Marie-Anne GINGRAS

(b. 5 November 1718 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 9 April 1791 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Anne GINGRAS was born 5 November 1718 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne GINGRAS was the child of Pierre-Jacques GINGRAS and Anne-Angélique HAMEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles GINGRAS and Françoise AMYOT (AMIOT) (maternal) Charles HAMEL and Angélique LEVASSEUR

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Anne married Michel DEMERS 17 August 1739 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Michel DEMERS was born 10 March 1701 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Michel died 17 November 1759 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Michel was the child of Nicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Anne ROCHON.

Marie-Anne married (2) Jacques BARON 22 November 1762 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada . Jacques BARON was born 9 March 1732 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Jacques died 15 August 1794 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Jacques was the child of Joseph BARON and Marie-Anne LAMBERT.

Marie-Anne GINGRAS died 9 April 1791 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .
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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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Marie-Anne GINGRAS married

Michel DEMERS-- Date: 17 August 1739 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
Michel DEMERS was the child of Nicolas DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Anne ROCHON

Children of Michel DEMERS and Marie-Anne GINGRAS:

Marie-Anne DEMERS (b.21 July 1741, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 17 March 1777, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER 21 November 1757 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Thérèse DEMERS (b.10 July 1743, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louis GRENIER 24 November 1760 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Michel DEMERS (b.5 June 1746, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 21 October 1809, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe MARTIN 6 February 1775 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe DEMERS (b.15 March 1752, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 17 April 1791, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Augustin GUÉRIN dit ST-HILAIRE 11 July 1774 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Angélique DEMERS (b.abt. 1756, , Québec Province, Canada d. 20 December 1809, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Michel BACQUET dit LAMONTAGNE 18 June 1775 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne GINGRAS married

Jacques BARON-- Date: 22 November 1762 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada
Jacques BARON was the child of Joseph BARON and Marie-Anne LAMBERT

Children of Jacques BARON and Marie-Anne GINGRAS:

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1718 Birth
5 November 1718
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

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

1739 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne GINGRAS and Michel DEMERS 17 August 1739, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DEMERS was born 21 July 1741, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 22 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Thérèse DEMERS was born 10 July 1743, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 24 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Michel DEMERS was born 5 June 1746, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 27 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe DEMERS was born 15 March 1752, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 33 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1757 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne DEMERS married 21 November 1757 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Pierre-Jacques-Noel FORTIER

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel DEMERS died 17 November 1759, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

1760 Marriage of Child
Thérèse DEMERS married 24 November 1760 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Louis GRENIER

1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne GINGRAS and Jacques BARON 22 November 1762 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

She was 44 years old.

1763 - 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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe DEMERS married 11 July 1774, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Augustin GUÉRIN dit ST-HILAIRE

1775 Marriage of Child
Michel DEMERS married 6 February 1775, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephe MARTIN

1775 Marriage of Child
Angélique DEMERS married 18 June 1775 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada to Michel BACQUET dit LAMONTAGNE

1775 - 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.