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GIROUARD Family Genealogy
François GIROUARD was born abt. 1621 in France. François GIROUARD was the child of ? and ?
François was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1640.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Jeanne AUCOIN abt. 1647 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 5 children. Jeanne AUCOIN was born 26 November 1630 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Jeanne died 18 April 1718 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Jeanne was the child of Martin AUCOIN and Barbe MINGUET.
François GIROUARD died abt. 1690 in Port Royal, Acadia .
Occupation: farmer
Details of the family tree of François appear below.
Canadian Genealogy - Acadia - Did you know? From July 22nd to August 23rd, known as "dog days" to the Acadians, people were convinced that the...Read MORE...Je Me Souviens, A Publication of the American-French Genealogical Society, Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Volume 35, Number 1. Spring 2012. Acadian Festivals.
Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of François GIROUARD
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Jeanne AUCOIN-- Date: abt. 1647 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Jeanne AUCOIN was the child of Martin AUCOIN and Barbe MINGUET
Children of François GIROUARD and Jeanne AUCOIN:
Jacques Jacob GIROUARD (b.abt. 1648, Port Royal, Acadia d. 27 October 1703, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Marguerite GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) 1669 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Marie GIROUARD (b.abt. 1650, Port Royal, Acadia d. aft. 1714, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) )
m. Jacques BELOU 1669 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Marie Madeleine GIROUARD (b.abt. 1654, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1707, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) )
m. Thomas CORMIER 1668 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Germain GIROUARD (b.abt. 1656, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1686, , Acadia, Canada )
m. Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS 9 June 1680 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
Anne Charlotte GIROUARD (b.abt. 1660, Port Royal, Acadia d. 9 January 1742, Port Royal, Acadia )
m. Julien LORD (LOURT) dit LAMONTAGNE abt. 1675 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Jeanne AUCOIN-- Date: abt. 1647 Place: Port Royal, Acadia Jeanne AUCOIN was the child of Martin AUCOIN and Barbe MINGUET
Children of François GIROUARD and Jeanne AUCOIN:
Jacques Jacob GIROUARD (b.abt. 1648, Port Royal, Acadia d. 27 October 1703, Port Royal, Acadia )m. Marguerite GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) 1669 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Marie GIROUARD (b.abt. 1650, Port Royal, Acadia d. aft. 1714, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) )m. Jacques BELOU 1669 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Marie Madeleine GIROUARD (b.abt. 1654, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1707, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) )m. Thomas CORMIER 1668 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
Germain GIROUARD (b.abt. 1656, Port Royal, Acadia d. abt. 1686, , Acadia, Canada )m. Marie Françoise BOURGEOIS 9 June 1680 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)
Anne Charlotte GIROUARD (b.abt. 1660, Port Royal, Acadia d. 9 January 1742, Port Royal, Acadia )m. Julien LORD (LOURT) dit LAMONTAGNE abt. 1675 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
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1640 Arrival
He came to Acadia with Aulnay de Chainisary aboard the 'St. Jahan'. This was one of the first families shown on La Rochelle Admiralty Records leaving for Acadia. He and wife Jeanne Aucoin built their home on the river south of Port Royal.
source: awt.ancestry.com/ cgi-in/ igm.cgi?
op=GET&db=:3124140&id=I603835490
'Francois Girouard dit La Varanne of La Chaussée, near Blois, in the Orleanais region of the Loire valley in France,...Read MORE...
He came to Acadia with Aulnay de Chainisary aboard the 'St. Jahan'. This was one of the first families shown on La Rochelle Admiralty Records leaving for Acadia. He and wife Jeanne Aucoin built their home on the river south of Port Royal.
source: awt.ancestry.com/ cgi-in/ igm.cgi?
op=GET&db=:3124140&id=I603835490
'Francois Girouard dit La Varanne of La Chaussée, near Blois, in the Orleanais region of the Loire valley in France,...Read MORE...
1671 Port Royal
Francois GIROUARD, 50, wife Jeanne AUCOIN 40; Children (3 married): Jacob 23, Marie 20, Marie Magdeleine 17, (not married): Germain 14, Anne 12; cattle 16, sheep 12.
www.acadian-cajun.com/1671cens.htm
Francois GIROUARD, 50, wife Jeanne AUCOIN 40; Children (3 married): Jacob 23, Marie 20, Marie Magdeleine 17, (not married): Germain 14, Anne 12; cattle 16, sheep 12.
www.acadian-cajun.com/1671cens.htm
1678 Port Royal
Francois Girouer & Jeanne Aucoin
15 acres 18 cattle
Germain Girouer 22 1657
www.acadian-cajun.com/1678cens.htm
Francois Girouer & Jeanne Aucoin
15 acres 18 cattle
Germain Girouer 22 1657
www.acadian-cajun.com/1678cens.htm
1686 Port Royal
Francoise GIROUARD 70, Jeanne 55; they had 5 children whom this census shows below; 1 gun, 5 arpents, 13 cattle, 16 sheep, 8 hogs.
www.acadian-cajun.com/1686cens.htm
Francoise GIROUARD 70, Jeanne 55; they had 5 children whom this census shows below; 1 gun, 5 arpents, 13 cattle, 16 sheep, 8 hogs.
www.acadian-cajun.com/1686cens.htm
Francois is buried at: Garrison Graveyard
St. George St.
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)
From ameriquefrancaise.org: "Very few 18th century documents refer to the appearance of Acadian cemeteries, but those that do indicate that Acadians before the Deportation marked their graves with wooden crosses."
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