Madeleine DEMERS

(b. 28 February 1697 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 14 May 1743 , Chambly, Canada, New France )

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Madeleine DEMERS was born 28 February 1697 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Madeleine DEMERS was the child of Robert DEMERS and Marie-Madeleine JETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Andre DEMERS dit DUMETS and Marie CHEFDEVILLE (maternal) Urbain JETTE and Catherine CHARLES

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Madeleine married François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE 18 June 1726 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE was born 14 April 1699 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). François died 3 July 1762 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). François was the child of Daniel POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Catherine VIGER.

Madeleine DEMERS died 14 May 1743 in Chambly, Canada, New France .
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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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Madeleine DEMERS married

François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE-- Date: 18 June 1726 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE was the child of Daniel POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Catherine VIGER

Children of François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Madeleine DEMERS:

François POIRIER (b.29 June 1727, Chambly, Canada, New France d. 12 July 1789, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marguerite DUDEVOIR 7 February 1757 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Amable POIRIER (b.2 August 1728, Chambly, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marguerite TESSIER 12 September 1763 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Josephte POIRIER (b.12 September 1729, Chambly, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1801, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Guillaume CASSANT 27 November 1758 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Madeleine POIRIER (b.22 July 1731, Chambly, Canada, New France d. 20 March 1809, Chambly, Lower Canada )
m. Toussaint BARSALOU 21 February 1757 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Antoine POIRIER (b.abt. 1731, , Québec Province, Canada d. 14 June 1799, Chambly, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine MARCHAND 11 January 1762 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Catherine POIRIER dite LAJEUNESSE (b.15 February 1735, Chambly, Canada, New France d. 20 February 1807, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Denis FARDET (FORDAIS) dit COMPTOIS 20 October 1760 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Anne POIRIER (b.11 September 1737, Chambly, Canada, New France d. 18 December 1800, Louiseville, Lower Canada )
m. Jean CARLE dit LALANCETTE 12 January 1761 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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1697 Birth
28 February 1697
Montréal, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1726 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine DEMERS and François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE 18 June 1726 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 29 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
François POIRIER was born 29 June 1727, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Madeleine was 30 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Joseph-Amable POIRIER was born 2 August 1728, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Madeleine was 31 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Josephte POIRIER was born 12 September 1729, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Madeleine was 32 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Madeleine POIRIER was born 22 July 1731, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Madeleine was 34 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Catherine POIRIER dite LAJEUNESSE was born 15 February 1735, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Madeleine was 37 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne POIRIER was born 11 September 1737, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Madeleine was 40 years old.