flag female ancestor  Josephte  DEMERS

  (b. 21 April 1710 Montréal, Canada, New France   d. 28 February 1776 Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Josephte DEMERS was born 21 April 1710 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Josephte 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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Josephte  married  Louis LÉTOURNEAU 14 April 1749 in Chambly, Canada, New France .  Louis LÉTOURNEAU  was born abt. 1718 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Louis was the child of Bernard LÉTOURNEAU and Hélène PAQUET.

Josephte DEMERS died 28 February 1776 in Montréal, Province of Québec, 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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Josephte DEMERS married flag male ancestor Louis LÉTOURNEAU-- Date: 14 April 1749 Place: Chambly, Canada, New France
Louis LÉTOURNEAU was the child of Bernard LÉTOURNEAU and Hélène PAQUET




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birth1710 Birth
21 April 1710
Montréal, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
marriage1749 Marriage / Partner
Josephte DEMERS and Louis LÉTOURNEAU 14 April 1749, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 39 years old.
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.
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.
death1776 Death
28 February 1776
Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 65.
Added: 8/28/2010 9:50:49 PM - Updated: 6/23/2025 10:10:39 AM

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