François
GIRARD
Born
5 April 1673
,
Québec, Canada, New France
Died
11 March 1752
,
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
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Born: 5 April 1673 in Québec, Canada, New France
Father:
Pierre GIRARD
Mother:
Suzanne LAVOIE
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre LAVOIE (DELAVOYE)
, Jacquette GRINON
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Antoinette LEMAY abt. 1702 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Antoinette LEMAY was born 7 March 1680 in Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines). Antoinette died 16 April 1761 in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada* (Tonnancour) (La Visitation-de-la-Pointe-du-Lac). Antoinette was the child of Michel LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER and Michelle OUINVILLE.
François GIRARD died 11 March 1752 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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 François GIRARD
François GIRARD married 
Antoinette LEMAY
Marriage date: abt. 1702
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Antoinette LEMAY was the child of Michel LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER and Michelle OUINVILLE
Antoinette LEMAYMarriage date: abt. 1702
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Antoinette LEMAY was the child of Michel LEMAY dit LE POUDRIER and Michelle OUINVILLE
Children of François GIRARD and Antoinette LEMAY
Joseph GIRARDBorn: abt. 1702, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 25 November 1781, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 November 1781, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada
Married: Marie-Anne VANASSE dite PRÉCOURT 25 February 1732 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Michel GIRARDBorn: abt. 1707, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 8 May 1772, Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada*
Died: 8 May 1772, Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada*
Married: Geneviève EMOND 4 November 1736 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Marie-Madeleine GIRARDBorn: abt. 1715, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Benoit BEAUDIN 10 November 1737 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Jeanne GIRARDMarried: Maurice DERY 3 March 1734 Place: Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Antoine GIRARDMarried: Marie-Josephte BLAIS 25 September 1747 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
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Birth — 16735 April 1673
Québec, Canada, New France
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1732 Marriage of ChildJoseph GIRARD married 25 February 1732, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Marie-Anne VANASSE dite PRÉCOURT
1734 Marriage of ChildJeanne GIRARD married 3 March 1734, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Maurice DERY
1736 Marriage of ChildMichel GIRARD married 4 November 1736, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Geneviève EMOND
1737 Marriage of ChildMarie-Madeleine GIRARD married 10 November 1737, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Benoit BEAUDIN
1747 Marriage of ChildAntoine GIRARD married 25 September 1747, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Marie-Josephte BLAIS
1748 Death of ChildAntoine GIRARD died 9 March 1748 , Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
François was 74 years old.
1748 Death of ChildJeanne GIRARD died 13 April 1748, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
François was 75 years old.
Death — 175211 March 1752
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 78.
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