flag male ancestor  Michel  DEMERS

  (b. 5 June 1746 Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France   d. 21 October 1809 Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )  

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Michel DEMERS was born 5 June 1746 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Michel DEMERS was the child of Michel DEMERS   and   Marie-Anne GINGRAS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Nicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Anne ROCHON (maternal)  Pierre-Jacques GINGRAS and Anne-Angélique HAMEL

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Michel  married  Marie-Josephe MARTIN 6 February 1775 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephe MARTIN  was born 25 June 1756 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Josephe died 23 March 1826 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur).  Marie-Josephe was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Marie-Josephe MESSIER.

Michel DEMERS died 21 October 1809 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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birth1746 Birth
5 June 1746
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
marriage1775 Marriage / Partner
Michel DEMERS and Marie-Josephe MARTIN 6 February 1775, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 28 years old.
News1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1786 Birth of Child
Marguerite DEMERS was born 10 December 1786, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Michel was 40 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1803 Marriage of Child
Pierre DEMERS married 31 January 1803, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Catherine BÉRARD
marriage1804 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DEMERS married 28 May 1804 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Charles COTE
marriage1807 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne DEMERS married 9 February 1807, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Gregoire CHABOT
death1809 Death
21 October 1809
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 63.
Added: 12/17/2017 9:02:02 PM - Updated: 9/12/2019 2:55:04 PM

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