Thérèse GIROUX

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26 November 1694 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

12 February 1774 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Toussaint GIROUX Thérèse DAUPHIN

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Born: 26 November 1694 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Toussaint GIROUX

Mother: Thérèse DAUPHIN

Paternal grandparents: Toussaint GIROUX , Marie GODARD

Maternal grandparents: Étienne DAUPHIN , Marie MORIN

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Thérèse married Pierre MENARD 8 November 1717 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Pierre MENARD was born 27 December 1691 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Pierre died 4 August 1766 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Pierre was the child of Jacques MENARD dit DESLAURIERS and Marie-Madeleine ROYER dite BAUGIS.

Thérèse GIROUX died 12 February 1774 in Beauport, Québec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Thérèse GIROUX married

Pierre MENARD
Marriage date: 8 November 1717
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Pierre MENARD was the child of Jacques MENARD dit DESLAURIERS and Marie-Madeleine ROYER dite BAUGIS

Children of Pierre MENARD and Thérèse GIROUX

Marie-Marguerite MENARD

Born: 28 September 1718, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 5 April 1788, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jacques DUBOIS 30 June 1744 Place: Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Pierre MENARD

Born: 18 August 1720, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 7 October 1770, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Madeleine GARNIER (GRENIER) 10 February 1749 Place: Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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Birth — 1694
26 November 1694
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse GIROUX and Pierre MENARD 8 November 1717 , Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 22 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite MENARD was born 28 September 1718, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Thérèse was 23 years old.

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

1720 Birth of Child
Pierre MENARD was born 18 August 1720, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Thérèse was 25 years old.

1744 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite MENARD married 30 June 1744 , Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport) to Jacques DUBOIS

1749 Marriage of Child
Pierre MENARD married 10 February 1749, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport) to Madeleine GARNIER (GRENIER)

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.

1766 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre MENARD died 4 August 1766, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

1770 Death of Child
Pierre MENARD died 7 October 1770, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Thérèse was 75 years old.

Death — 1774
12 February 1774
Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 79.

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