Vincent GIROUX

Born

9 April 1724 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

17 October 1788 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Louis-Toussaint GIROUX Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR

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Born: 9 April 1724 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Louis-Toussaint GIROUX

Mother: Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR

Paternal grandparents: Toussaint GIROUX , Thérèse DAUPHIN

Maternal grandparents: Joseph CARREAU , Barbe LETARTRE (LETARTE)

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Vincent married Marie-Anne BRUNEAU 24 January 1752 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne BRUNEAU was born 23 March 1729 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Anne died 4 November 1790 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Marie-Anne was the child of François BRUNEAU and Marie-Anne L'ESPINAY (LEPINE).

Vincent GIROUX died 17 October 1788 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.

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Marie-Anne BRUNEAU
Marriage date: 24 January 1752
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne BRUNEAU was the child of François BRUNEAU and Marie-Anne L'ESPINAY (LEPINE)

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Birth — 1724
9 April 1724
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Vincent GIROUX and Marie-Anne BRUNEAU 24 January 1752, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

He was 27 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.