Josephte GIROUX

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20 September 1750 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

19 March 1780 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES Catherine LONGTIN

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Born: 20 September 1750 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES

Mother: Catherine LONGTIN

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES , Marie-Angelique MAHEU

Maternal grandparents: Jérôme LONGTIN , Marie-Louise DUMAS

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Josephte married Jean-Marie SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 4 November 1771 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Marie SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY was born 15 November 1746 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Marie died 4 August 1776 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY and Marie-Anne-Jeanne BABEU.

Josephte married (2) Etienne BOUCHARD 6 October 1777 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Etienne BOUCHARD was born 13 April 1751 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Etienne died 17 April 1847 in Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle). Etienne was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Noel BOUCHARD and Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY.

Josephte GIROUX died 19 March 1780 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Josephte GIROUX married

Jean-Marie SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY
Marriage date: 4 November 1771
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Marie SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY was the child of Jean-Baptiste SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY and Marie-Anne-Jeanne BABEU

Children of Jean-Marie SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY and Josephte GIROUX

Marie-Josephe SURPRENANT dite SANSOUCY

Born: 20 September 1774, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph-Dit-Boucher ROULIER (ROULLIER) 17 October 1791 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Josephte GIROUX married

Etienne BOUCHARD
Marriage date: 6 October 1777
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne BOUCHARD was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Noel BOUCHARD and Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY

Children of Etienne BOUCHARD and Josephte GIROUX

Etienne BOUCHARD

Born: 3 February 1779, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 April 1858, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East

Married: Josephte BISAILLON 25 February 1805 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1750
20 September 1750
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Josephte GIROUX and Jean-Marie SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 4 November 1771 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 21 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe SURPRENANT dite SANSOUCY was born 20 September 1774, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Josephte was 24 years old.

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.

1776 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Marie SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY died 4 August 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1777 Marriage / Partner
Josephte GIROUX and Etienne BOUCHARD 6 October 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 27 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Etienne BOUCHARD was born 3 February 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Josephte was 28 years old.

Death — 1780
19 March 1780
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 29.

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