Marie GIRARD

Born

19 December 1740 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

2 February 1818 , Varennes, Lower Canada

Marie married Joseph BEAUCHAMP 19 October 1761 in Varennes, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph BEAUCHAMP was born 20 June 1739 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . Joseph died 27 June 1825 in Varennes, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Joseph BEAUCHAMP and Catherine-Louise MARTEL .

Parents & Family of Marie GIRARD

Parents of Marie GIRARD

Father

Pierre GIRARD

Mother

Marie-Thérèse TETREAULT dite DUCHARME

Grandparents of Marie GIRARD

Paternal grandparents

Pierre-Jacques GIRARD Marguerite-Ursule BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

Maternal grandparents

Joseph-Marie TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME Anne-Marie JARRET dite BEAUREGARD

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie GIRARD

Marie GIRARD married

Joseph BEAUCHAMP
Marriage date: 19 October 1761
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada
Joseph BEAUCHAMP was the child of Joseph BEAUCHAMP and Catherine-Louise MARTEL

Children of Joseph BEAUCHAMP and Marie GIRARD

Monique BEAUCHAMP

Born: 23 April 1764, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 August 1834, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Augustin GAUTHIER 27 January 1783 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie BEAUCHAMP

Born: 16 March 1767, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 July 1844, Varennes, Canada East

Married: Jean-Baptiste JODOIN 21 September 1789 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1740
19 December 1740
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Marie GIRARD and Joseph BEAUCHAMP 19 October 1761, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 20 years old.

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Monique BEAUCHAMP was born 23 April 1764, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie was 23 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Marie BEAUCHAMP was born 16 March 1767, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie was 26 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.