Madeleine GIRARD

Born

23 January 1719 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

15 March 1776 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Madeleine married Joseph ROBERGE 8 January 1748 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph ROBERGE was born 31 January 1690 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Joseph died 31 July 1756 in Québec, Canada, New France . Joseph was the child of Pierre ROBERGE dit LAPIERRE and Françoise LOIGNON .

Parents & Family of Madeleine GIRARD

Parents of Madeleine GIRARD

Father

Jean-Baptiste GIRARD

Mother

Marie-Madeleine HOMIER (AUMIER)

Grandparents of Madeleine GIRARD

Paternal grandparents

Joachim GIRARD Jeanne CHALUT

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste HOMIER (AUMIER) dit POITIER Anne GUÉRIN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Madeleine GIRARD

Madeleine GIRARD married

Joseph ROBERGE
Marriage date: 8 January 1748
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Joseph ROBERGE was the child of Pierre ROBERGE dit LAPIERRE and Françoise LOIGNON

Marriage notes:

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Children of Joseph ROBERGE and Madeleine GIRARD

Joseph ROBERGE

Born: 16 November 1749, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Agathe BONNIER dite LAPLANTE 7 February 1780 Place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1719
23 January 1719
Québec, Canada, New France

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

1748 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine GIRARD and Joseph ROBERGE 8 January 1748, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 28 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Joseph ROBERGE was born 16 November 1749, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Madeleine was 30 years old.

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

1756 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph ROBERGE died 31 July 1756, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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.