Madeleine GIROUARD

Born

15 April 1711 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

6 June 1805 , Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

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François GIROUARD Anne BOURGEOIS

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Born: 15 April 1711 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: François GIROUARD

Mother: Anne BOURGEOIS

Paternal grandparents: Jacques Jacob GIROUARD , Marguerite GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)

Maternal grandparents: Germain BOURGEOIS , Madeleine DUGAS

Madeleine was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Madeleine married Charles LEBLANC 10 January 1735 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Charles LEBLANC was born 26 December 1716 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Charles died 30 September 1805 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada (Church Point) (Little Brook). Charles was the child of Pierre LEBLANC and Madeleine BOURG.

Madeleine GIROUARD died 6 June 1805 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada .

Died at Pointe-de-L'Église (Church Point), Nova Scotia

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Spouse & Children of Madeleine GIROUARD

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Madeleine GIROUARD married

Charles LEBLANC
Marriage date: 10 January 1735
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Charles LEBLANC was the child of Pierre LEBLANC and Madeleine BOURG

Marriage notes:

On 10 January 1735 in Port-Royal, Acadia, Canada, Madeleine married Charles LeBlanc dit Chat, the son of Pierre LeBlanc and Madeleine Bourg.

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).

Children of Charles LEBLANC and Madeleine GIROUARD

Anne-Gertrude LEBLANC

Born: 21 October 1735, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 21 June 1806, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Joseph GAUDET 20 October 1757

Felicite LEBLANC

Born: 8 December 1742, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: abt. 1827, Comeauville, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Francois Dit Maza COMEAU 1764

Marie Modeste Madeleine LEBLANC

Born: 5 January 1744, Port Royal, Acadia
Died: 26 November 1835, Baie-Ste-Marie, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Frederic Soudic BELLIVEAU 1769

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Birth — 1711
15 April 1711
Port Royal, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1735 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine GIROUARD and Charles LEBLANC 10 January 1735 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 23 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Anne-Gertrude LEBLANC was born 21 October 1735, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Madeleine was 24 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Felicite LEBLANC was born 8 December 1742, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Madeleine was 31 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marie Modeste Madeleine LEBLANC was born 5 January 1744, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

Madeleine was 32 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.