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Philippe Demers 1857–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07/24/1857

Birth Location: St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 08/25/1929

Death Location: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA

Father: Basile Demers

Mother: Celina Auger

Spouse(s): Leonie Desfosses

Children(s): Richard Mars, Jeanne Demers, Wilfrid Demers, Cecelia Demers, Arthur Demerse, Eunice Demers, Edward Demerse, Clarence DeMarse

Philippe Demers was born in 1857 in St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada, the child of Basile Demers And Celina Auger. Philippe Demers married Leonie Desfosses, and had children including Arthur Demerse, Cecelia Demers, Clarence Demarse, Edward Demerse, Eunice Demers, Jeanne Demers, Richard De Mars, Wilfrid Demers. Philippe Demers passed away in 1929 in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Philippe Demers was born in 1857 in St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada, the child of Basile Demers And Celina Auger.
  • Philippe Demers married Leonie Desfosses, and had children including Arthur Demerse, Cecelia Demers, Clarence Demarse, Edward Demerse, Eunice Demers, Jeanne Demers, Richard De Mars, Wilfrid Demers.
  • Philippe Demers passed away in 1929 in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Basile Demers
1815–1895
Birth Location: St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada
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Celina Auger
1830–1862
Birth Location: St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Leonie Desfosses
1866–1951
Birth Location: Nicolet-Yamaska, Quebec, Canada
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Children(s)

Richard Mars
1904–1989
Birth Location: Bark River, Delta, Michigan, USA
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Jeanne Demers
1884–1965
Birth Location: Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
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Wilfrid Demers
1885–1918
Birth Location: Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
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Cecelia Demers
1888–1967
Birth Location: Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
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Arthur Demerse
1890–1973
Birth Location: Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
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Eunice Demers
1898–1993
Birth Location: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
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Edward Demerse
1901–1980
Birth Location: Schaffer, Delta County, Michigan, USA
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Clarence DeMarse
1909–1982
Birth Location: Schaffer, Delta County, Michigan, USA
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Philippe Demers's Ancestors

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Philippe Demers
1857–1929
Birth Place: St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada
Parents
Basile Demers
1815–1895
St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada
Celina Auger
1830–1862
St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Jean Demers
1778–1834
St-Nicolas, Lévis, Quebec, Canada
Louise Courteau
1782–1833
Levis, Quebec, Canada
Julien Auger
1806–1838
Gentilly, Quebec, Canada
Marie Tousignant
1799–1889
St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Demers
1754–1834
Marguerite Demers
1753–1815
Joseph Courteau
1750–1801
Louise Tousignant
1757–1838
Augustin Tousignant
1765–1846
Catherine Richard
1771–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Demers
1731–1775
Marie Huard
1736–1760
Charles Demers
1714–1756
Francoise Huard
1717–1765
Mathurin Tousignant
1730–1780
Marie Beaudet
1730–1819
Louis Tousignant
1720–1770
Marie Boisvert
1732–1819

Philippe Demers's Descendants

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Philippe Demers (07/24/1857–08/25/1929) m. Leonie Desfosses (12/12/1866–02/14/1951)
  1. 1. Richard (De) Mars 1904–1989 m. Pearl Gustafson 1910–1997
  2. 2. Jeanne Demers 1884–1965
  3. 3. Wilfrid Demers 1885–1918
  4. 4. Cecelia Demers 1888–1967
  5. 5. Arthur Demerse 1890–1973
  6. 6. Eunice Demers 1898–1993
  7. 7. Edward Demerse 1901–1980
  8. 8. Clarence DeMarse 1909–1982

Philippe Demers's Timeline

2 Records

1857
07/24/1857
Birth of Philippe Demers in St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada
St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada
1929
08/25/1929
Age 72
Death of Philippe Demers in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07241857
    Event Place: St-Pierre-les-Becquets, Bécancour, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08251929
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
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