flag male ancestor  Octave  GIROUX

  (b. 17 July 1835 Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada   d. 24 September 1866 Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East )  

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Octave GIROUX was born 17 July 1835 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada

Octave GIROUX was the child of Joseph GIROUX   and   Marguerite MONDERIE (MONDARY) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François-Charles GIROUX and Marguerite CORBEIL (maternal)  Pierre MONDERIE (MONDARY) and Marie-Angelique-Judith VIMONT dite JOLIBOIS

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Octave  married  Philomene DEMERS 9 November 1857 in Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Philomene DEMERS  was born 23 February 1840 in Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Québec, Canada.  Philomene died 15 December 1906 in Plantagenet, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada.  Philomene was the child of Jean-Baptiste DEMERS and Marguerite GEMME (JAMMES) dite CARRIERE.

Octave GIROUX died 24 September 1866 in Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East.
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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.

Family and Children of Octave GIROUX

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Octave GIROUX married flag photo of Philomene DEMERS  Philomene DEMERS-- Date: 9 November 1857 Place: Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East
Philomene DEMERS was the child of Jean-Baptiste DEMERS and Marguerite GEMME (JAMMES) dite CARRIERE




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Children of Octave GIROUX and Philomene DEMERS:

flag male ancestor Octave GIROUX (b.16 November 1858, Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East  d. 23 December 1941, St-Arsène, Montréal, Quebec, Canada)
m. Celina PARADIS 19 November 1877 in Sainte-Scholastique, Mirabel, Québec, Canada



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birth1835 Birth
17 July 1835
Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
marriage1857 Marriage / Partner
Octave GIROUX and Philomene DEMERS 9 November 1857, Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.
1858 Birth of Child
Octave GIROUX was born 16 November 1858, Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Québec, Canada

Octave was 23 years old.
death1866 Death
24 September 1866
Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East

He died at the age of 31.
Added: 10/25/2021 2:43:27 PM - Updated: 10/25/2021 5:14:21 PM

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