Marie Bernard, b: -

^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}

^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}

^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}


		^{Jacques Desmarais}^{b. d.}

	^{Paul Desmarais}^{b.1656 St. Saveur, Paris, Ile de France d.1742 Canada, Quebec, Vercheres}

		^{Marie Marthe Laporte}^{b. d.}

^{Michel Desmarais}^{b.1684 Canada, Quebec, Champlain d.1729 Canad, St. Anne de La Perade}			^{Mathurin Tetreau}^{b. d.}

		^{Louis Tetreau}^{b.1635 France, St Martin de Louin d.1699 Canada, Quebec, Champlain}	^{Marie Bernard}^{b. d.}

	^{Marie Therese Tetreau}^{b.1664 Canada, Trois Rivieres d.1754 Canada, Quebec, St Sulpice}		^{Jean Landreau}^{b. d.}

		^{Marie Noelle Landeau}^{b.1638 France, Jauze (Sarthe) d.1706 Canada, Notre Dame}	^{Marie Aubert}^{b. d.}