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Josephte Demers 1785–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 05 MAR 1870

Death Location: St-Hermas, Quebec, Canada

Father: Jean Dumais

Mother: Marie Lafranchise

Spouse(s): Jean Bigras

Children(s): Sophia Bigreau

Josephte Demers was born in 1785 in Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada, the child of Jean Baptiste Demers Dumais And Marie Ursule Baune Lafranchise. Josephte Demers married Jean Baptiste Bigras, and had children including Sophia Bigreau. Josephte Demers passed away in 1870 in St-Hermas, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • Josephte Demers was born in 1785 in Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada, the child of Jean Baptiste Demers Dumais And Marie Ursule Baune Lafranchise.
  • Josephte Demers married Jean Baptiste Bigras, and had children including Sophia Bigreau.
  • Josephte Demers passed away in 1870 in St-Hermas, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jean Dumais
1730–1794
Birth Location: Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
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Marie Lafranchise
1739–1782
Birth Location: Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Jean Bigras
1777–1854
Birth Location: Point-Claire, Quebec, Canada (St-Joachim),Quebec, Canada
JB

Children(s)

Sophia Bigreau
1804–1886
Birth Location: Lachine Province of Quebec, Canada
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Josephte Demers's Ancestors

Self
Josephte Demers
1785–1870
Birth Place: Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Parents
Jean Baptiste Demers Dumais
1730–1794
Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Ursule Baune) Lafranchise
1739–1782
Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Jacques-Amable (Beaune dit) Lafranchise
1716–1798
Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Madeleine Villeray dit) Devilleray
1706–1740
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Ile- De- Montreal, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Jean Franchise
1676–1756
Marie Marleau
1686–1756
Antoine Villeray
1659–
Marie Quenneville
1674–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean-Baptiste Lafranchise
1633–1687
Marie-Madeleine Bourgie
1652–1741
Marie Roy
1664–1717
ANTOINE DeVILLERAY
1645–1749
Marie Moreau
1645–1694
Jean I
1653–1701
DENISE Marier
1654–1720

Josephte Demers's Descendants

1.
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Josephte Demers (1785–05 MAR 1870) m. Jean (Baptiste) Bigras (06 NOV 1777–09 JUL 1854)
  1. 1. Sophia Bigreau 1804–1886 m. Pascal Lapier 1803–1873
    1. 1. Rosella Lapier 1831–1920 m. David Thompson 1830–1908
      1. 1. Sarah Thompson 1852–1908 m. Alexander (Copeland ♣) (1c4r) 1836–1917
        1. 1. Alexander ("Sandy" Copeland ♣) (2c3r) 1880–1961 m. Annie (Lorraine) Fraser 1900–1981
        2. 2. Benjamin (David) Copeland 1884–1974
        3. 3. Elizabeth Copeland 1879– m. Thomas Dillabough 1872–
        4. 4. Eva Copeland 1892–
        5. 5. James (Arthur) Copeland 1881– m. Jessie Calder 1884–
        6. 6. Margaret Copeland 1890– m. Duncan (Maitland) Morrison 1885–
        7. 7. Robert (Miles) Copeland 1883–1975
        8. 8. Rosanne Copeland 1886–
        9. 9. Thomas (R.) Copeland 1888–1954
      2. 2. Mary Thompson 1858–1924 m. Harvey (Nash) Thomas 1841–1924
        1. 1. Mabel (Minerva) Thomas 1885–1973 m. James (Bradford) Loughridge 1880–1954
        2. 2. David (Louis) Thomas 1890–1988 m. Jennie (May) Bouckler 1894–1970
        3. 3. William (Drias) Thomas 1878–1948
        4. 4. Benson Thomas 1881–
        5. 5. Franklin Thomas 1874– m. Mary (Josephine) Robar 1876–1968
        6. 6. Daniel (E.) Thomas 1890–
      3. 3. Peter Thompson 1856–1936 m. Sophia Ault 1862–1905
        1. 1. Blanche Thompson 1897–1984
        2. 2. Roy Thompson 1892–1973
        3. 3. Beatrice (Pearl) Thompson 1890–1937
        4. 4. Maud Thompson 1889–
        5. 5. Charles Thompson 1896–
        6. 6. William Thompson 1883–
        7. 7. Arthur Thompson 1884–
        8. 8. Dolly Thompson 1886–
      4. 4. David (L) Thompson 1862–1908 m. Mary (Louise Aymond) Emore 1871–1955
        1. 1. Eva (Lillian) Thompson 1895–1979
        2. 2. Mabel Thompson 1890–
        3. 3. Frank (L) Thompson 1891–
        4. 4. Roger (N) Thompson 1892–1918
        5. 5. Charlotte ("Lottie" Thompson) LeDoux 1898–
        6. 6. William (E "Willie") Thompson 1900–1917
        7. 7. Louis (Lewis) Thompson 1902–
      5. 5. Isaac Thompson 1856–1895 m. Susan Curren 1858–1948
        1. 1. Alice (Mae) Thompson 1886–1963
        2. 2. James Thompson 1880–
        3. 3. Rose (Ellen) Thompson 1882–1965
        4. 4. Charles Thompson 1883–
        5. 5. Thomas Thompson 1889–
        6. 6. Frederick Thompson 1895–
      6. 6. Laura (Ann) Thompson 1854–1920 m. Barnabas Ball 1858–1927
        1. 1. Allen Ball 1879–1952 m. Florence (Catherine) Edgerton 1881–1974
      7. 7. Josephine Thompson 1867–1913
      8. 8. Mahala (E) Thompson 1865–
      9. 9. Alice Thompson 1867–1954 m. Nelson Cheney 1852–1901
        1. 1. Roxey (Maggie) Cheney 1894–1964 m. William (Edgar) Glenn 1875–1950
        2. 2. Louise Cheney 1892–
        3. 3. George (Colin) Cheney 1898–
        4. 4. Makala Cheney 1900–1982
      10. 10. Alex Thompson 1868–
      11. 11. Riley (P) Thompson 1877–
    2. 2. Andrew (Lapierre Lafeir) Lapier 1834–1905

Josephte Demers's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Josephte Demers in Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
1870
05 MAR 1870
Age 85
Death of Josephte Demers in St-Hermas, Quebec, Canada
St-Hermas, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Point-Claire, Quebec, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 MAR 1870
    Event Place: St-Hermas, Quebec, Canada
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