flag male ancestor  Louis  DEMERS

  (b. February 1753 Fort-St-Joseph-des-Illinois Territory   d. 4 September 1831 La Prairie, Lower Canada )  

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Louis DEMERS was born February 1753 in Fort-St-Joseph-des-Illinois Territory

Louis DEMERS was the child of Jacques DEMERS (DUMAIS)   and   Madeleine CHEVALIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Marie-Barbe BROSSEAU (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste CHEVALIER and Françoise ALAVOINE

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Louis  married  Marie-Catherine PINSONNEAULT 5 February 1776 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Catherine PINSONNEAULT  was born 21 August 1755 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marie-Catherine died 27 May 1835 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marie-Catherine was the child of François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR and Anne-Catherine BROSSEAU.

Louis DEMERS died 4 September 1831 in La Prairie, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Louis DEMERS married flag female ancestor Marie-Catherine PINSONNEAULT-- Date: 5 February 1776 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine PINSONNEAULT was the child of François PINSONNEAULT dit LAFLEUR and Anne-Catherine BROSSEAU




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birth1753 Birth
February 1753
Fort-St-Joseph-des-Illinois Territory
marriage1776 Marriage / Partner
Louis DEMERS and Marie-Catherine PINSONNEAULT 5 February 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 23 years old.
marriage1802 Marriage of Child
Jacques DEMERS married 25 October 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Catherine BROSSEAU
death1831 Death
4 September 1831
La Prairie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 78.
Added: 10/8/2024 7:44:35 PM - Updated: 10/8/2024 7:46:27 PM
Did You Know?According to native-languages.org, the name Illinois is derived from the native American word 'Illiniwek,' which is the tribal name of the Illini tribe. Literally, the name means 'best people.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1818 - Illinois Territory
December 3, 1818 - Illinois becomes 21st U.S. state


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