flag male ancestor  Nicolas  DEMERS

  (b. 25 February 1755 Lanoraie, Canada, New France   d. 10 August 1814 Lanoraie, Lower Canada )  

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Nicolas DEMERS was born 25 February 1755 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France

Nicolas DEMERS was the child of Charles DEMERS   and   Marie-Charlotte GAUTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne HOUDE (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER and Catherine LEMAY

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Nicolas  married  Marie-Louise DURAND 12 January 1778 in Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie-Louise DURAND  was born 20 June 1757 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas).  Marie-Louise was the child of Pierre-Joseph DURAND and Geneviève BOUCHER.

Nicolas  married  (2) Rosalie BONIN 9 August 1790 in Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Rosalie BONIN  was born 18 September 1764 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine).  Rosalie died 10 December 1817 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie).  Rosalie was the child of Ignace BONIN and Marie-Louise CASAUBON.

Nicolas DEMERS died 10 August 1814 in Lanoraie, 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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Nicolas DEMERS married flag female ancestor Marie-Louise DURAND-- Date: 12 January 1778 Place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise DURAND was the child of Pierre-Joseph DURAND and Geneviève BOUCHER




Children of Nicolas DEMERS and Marie-Louise DURAND:



Nicolas DEMERS married flag female ancestor Rosalie BONIN-- Date: 9 August 1790  Place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783


Rosalie BONIN was the child of Ignace BONIN and Marie-Louise CASAUBON




Children of Nicolas DEMERS and Rosalie BONIN:



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birth1755 Birth
25 February 1755
Lanoraie, 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.
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.
marriage1778 Marriage / Partner
Nicolas DEMERS and Marie-Louise DURAND 12 January 1778, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

He was 22 years old.
marriage1790 Marriage / Partner
Nicolas DEMERS and Rosalie BONIN 9 August 1790 , Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

He was 35 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1792 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DEMERS was born 1 January 1792, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Nicolas was 36 years old.
1803 Birth of Child
François DEMERS was born 2 August 1803, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Nicolas was 48 years old.
marriage1813 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DEMERS married 16 August 1813, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Reine LETOURNEAU
death1814 Death
10 August 1814
Lanoraie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 59.
Added: 12/27/2015 10:44:31 AM - Updated: 6/9/2020 8:00:06 AM

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