The Children of Louis-Joseph Vermette (1742-1823) and
Ursule Bernier (c. 1745-1774)
I. Children
of the marriage of Louis-Joseph Vermette and Ursule Bernier (married 13
February 1764, Cap-St-Ignace, Conté de Montmagny), baptized at Berthier,
Quebec, Canada.
1) Louis:
Baptized 14 February 1765
Buried 31 March 1765
2) Louis:
Baptized 19 June 1766
3) Marie-Reine
Baptized 19 April 1768
Buried 6 June 1768
4) Pierre
Baptized 11 May 1769
5) Jacques
Baptized 19 February 1774
Buried 21 July 1774
NOTE: Ursule Bernier, first wife of Louis-Joseph Vermette, died 20 and was buried 21 May 1774, at Berthier, aged about 29 years.
II. Second
Marriage of Louis-Joseph:
Elizabeth Drugeot (born 1750, Berthier), 9 January 1775, Berthier
III. Third
Marriage of Louis-Joseph:
Cecile Mercier, 16 April 1787, Berthier, (“Louis-Joseph Vermet, widower of
Ursule Bernier”)
Note: It appears that no children survived from the marriage of Louis-Joseph and Elizabeth Drugeot. Louis-Joseph and his third wife, Cecile Mercier, had a number of children together at Berthier.
Sources:
I. L’Abbé Cyprien Tanguay, Dictionnaire
Généalogique Des Familles Canadiennes, (Montréal: Eusèbe
Senecal & Fils, 1887), Volume 7, p. 443
II. Drouin Institute, Box #1002, Berthier, Parish of the Assumption, Conté of Montmagny.