Marguerite GIROUX

Born

16 March 1730 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

27 January 1821 , Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada*

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Jacques-Jean-Baptiste GIROUX Anne TOUPIN

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Born: 16 March 1730 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques-Jean-Baptiste GIROUX

Mother: Anne TOUPIN

Paternal grandparents: Charles GIROUX , Marguerite BRUNEAU

Maternal grandparents: Antoine TOUPIN , Louise CLOUTIER

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Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE 14 October 1754 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE was born 2 January 1726 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jacques JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE and Anne FAVREAU dite DESLAURIERS.

Marguerite GIROUX died 27 January 1821 in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada* .
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Jean-Baptiste JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE
Marriage date: 14 October 1754
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE was the child of Jacques JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE and Anne FAVREAU dite DESLAURIERS

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Birth — 1730
16 March 1730
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite GIROUX and Jean-Baptiste JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE 14 October 1754, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 24 years old.

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.