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flag male ancestor  Jacques  GIRARD

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abt. 1770 Québec Province, Canada

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Born: 11 May 1747 in Verchères, Canada, New France



Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jacques  married  Marie-Angélique MESSIER 13 October 1766 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Angélique MESSIER  was born 29 July 1746 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Marie-Angélique died 6 April 1784 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Marie-Angélique was the child of Augustin MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS and Marie-Charlotte MONGEAU.

Jacques GIRARD died abt. 1770 in Québec Province, Canada.



son of Pierre Girard and Marie Therese Tetreault

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Did You Know? 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.

Spouse & Children of Jacques GIRARD

Jacques GIRARD married flag female ancestor Marie-Angélique MESSIER
Marriage date: 13 October 1766
Marriage place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Angélique MESSIER was the child of Augustin MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS and Marie-Charlotte MONGEAU

Children of Jacques GIRARD and Marie-Angélique MESSIER



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BirthBirth — 1747
11 May 1747
Verchères, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1766 Marriage / Partner
Jacques GIRARD and Marie-Angélique MESSIER 13 October 1766, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 19 years old.
1767 Birth of Child
Joseph GIRARD was born 9 October 1767, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Jacques was 20 years old.
1769 Birth of Child
Augustin GIRARD was born 16 August 1769, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Jacques was 22 years old.
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Last updated: 6/19/2025 9:36:01 AM

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