Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève POIRIER

(b. 5 March 1712 , Chambly, Canada, New France d. 22 February 1753 , Chambly, Canada, New France )

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Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève POIRIER was born 5 March 1712 in Chambly, Canada, New France

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève POIRIER was the child of Philippe POIRIER and Marguerite VACHER dite LACERTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Marie LANGLOIS (maternal) Jean-Guillaume-Guy VACHER dit LACERTE and Marguerite BENOIT

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Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève married Henri DEMERS 07 February 1735 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Henri DEMERS was born 13 December 1708 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Henri died 30 November 1773 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Henri was the child of Robert DEMERS and Marie-Madeleine JETTE.

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève POIRIER died 22 February 1753 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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Family and Children of Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève POIRIER

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Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève POIRIER married

Henri DEMERS-- Date: 07 February 1735 Place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Henri DEMERS was the child of Robert DEMERS and Marie-Madeleine JETTE

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Children of Henri DEMERS and Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève POIRIER:

Therese DEMERS (b.2 January 1736, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 25 April 1774, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Augustin FOURNIER dit LAGRENADE 24 November 1760 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Joseph-Henri DEMERS (b.22 March 1738, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Joseph DEMERS dit CHEVILLE (b.6 January 1740, Chambly, Canada, New France d. 27 March 1802, Chambly, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe LAREAU 17 January 1763 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Ursule DEMERS (b.29 October 1741, Chambly, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Josephe-Amable DEMERS (b.28 November 1743, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Agathe DEMERS (b.16 June 1745, Chambly, Canada, New France d. 14 December 1766, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Louis BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS 18 November 1765 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Rose-Amable DEMERS (b.27 April 1747, Chambly, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Amable DEMERS (b.5 November 1748, Chambly, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Rose DEMERS (b.7 May 1750, Chambly, Canada, New France d. , )

Louise-Madeleine DEMERS (b.18 August 1751, Chambly, Canada, New France d. , )

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1712 Birth
5 March 1712
Chambly, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1735 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève POIRIER and Henri DEMERS 07 February 1735, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

She was 22 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Therese DEMERS was born 2 January 1736, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 23 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Joseph-Henri DEMERS was born 22 March 1738, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 26 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Joseph DEMERS dit CHEVILLE was born 6 January 1740, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 27 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Ursule DEMERS was born 29 October 1741, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 29 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe-Amable DEMERS was born 28 November 1743, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 31 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Agathe DEMERS was born 16 June 1745, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 33 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose-Amable DEMERS was born 27 April 1747, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 35 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable DEMERS was born 5 November 1748, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 36 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose DEMERS was born 7 May 1750, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 38 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Louise-Madeleine DEMERS was born 18 August 1751, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Thérèse-Geneviève was 39 years old.