Louis-Joseph GIRARD

Born

30 December 1712 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

22 February 1763 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques GIRARD Marie-Françoise PETIT

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Born: 30 December 1712 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques GIRARD

Mother: Marie-Françoise PETIT

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-Jacques GIRARD , Françoise GRATIOT (GRACIOT)

Maternal grandparents: Louis PETIT , Marie-Madeleine CHARLES LAJEUNESSE

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Louis-Joseph married Josephte SENECAL 11 November 1737 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Josephte SENECAL was born 28 May 1715 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Josephte died 1 February 1742 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Josephte was the child of Étienne SENECAL dit LAFRAMBOISE and Petronille MILLOT.

Louis-Joseph married (2) Marie CADIEUX 15 October 1742 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie CADIEUX was born abt. 1724 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie died 1 June 1748 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste CADIEUX and Marie-Jeanne GAUDRY.

Louis-Joseph married (3) Marie-Josephte CASAVANT dite LADEBAUCHE 27 October 1749 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephte CASAVANT dite LADEBAUCHE was born 28 October 1729 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Marie-Josephte died 5 June 1790 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie-Josephte was the child of Jean-Baptiste CASAVANT dit LADÉBAUCHE and Marie-Madeleine PEPIN dite DESCARDONNETS.

Louis-Joseph GIRARD died 22 February 1763 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Louis-Joseph GIRARD

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Louis-Joseph GIRARD married

Josephte SENECAL
Marriage date: 11 November 1737
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Josephte SENECAL was the child of Étienne SENECAL dit LAFRAMBOISE and Petronille MILLOT

Children of Louis-Joseph GIRARD and Josephte SENECAL

Joseph GIRARD

Born: 7 February 1738, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 5 February 1807, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne PROVOST 23 November 1761 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Josette GIRARD

Born: 2 May 1739, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 8 August 1814, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Basile CHAPUT 26 February 1759 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis GIRARD

Born: 24 August 1740, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 5 August 1823, Verchères, Lower Canada

Married: Josephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE 23 January 1769 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis-Joseph GIRARD married

Marie CADIEUX
Marriage date: 15 October 1742
Marriage place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Marie CADIEUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste CADIEUX and Marie-Jeanne GAUDRY

Children of Louis-Joseph GIRARD and Marie CADIEUX

Jacques-Amable GIRARD

Born: 3 June 1745, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 25 July 1840, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Monique CHOQUET 11 July 1768 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Louise GIRARD

Born: 19 September 1746, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 10 August 1813, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Augustin MESSIER 3 February 1766 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis-Joseph GIRARD married

Marie-Josephte CASAVANT dite LADEBAUCHE
Marriage date: 27 October 1749
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte CASAVANT dite LADEBAUCHE was the child of Jean-Baptiste CASAVANT dit LADÉBAUCHE and Marie-Madeleine PEPIN dite DESCARDONNETS

Children of Louis-Joseph GIRARD and Marie-Josephte CASAVANT dite LADEBAUCHE

Madeleine-Anne GIRARD

Born: abt. 1750, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 5 January 1793, L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre-Amable COURTEMANCHE 25 November 1776 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Antoine GIRARD

Born: 16 February 1752, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: 27 January 1815, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Charlotte NORMANDIN 3 February 1772 Place: Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marie-Reine GIRARD

Born: 17 February 1760, Varennes, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Paul COLLETTE 29 September 1783 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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Birth — 1712
30 December 1712
Varennes, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1737 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Joseph GIRARD and Josephte SENECAL 11 November 1737, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 24 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Joseph GIRARD was born 7 February 1738, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis-Joseph was 25 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marie-Josette GIRARD was born 2 May 1739, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis-Joseph was 26 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Louis GIRARD was born 24 August 1740, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis-Joseph was 27 years old.

1742 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Joseph GIRARD and Marie CADIEUX 15 October 1742, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 29 years old.

1742 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte SENECAL died 1 February 1742, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

1745 Birth of Child
Jacques-Amable GIRARD was born 3 June 1745, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis-Joseph was 32 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GIRARD was born 19 September 1746, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis-Joseph was 33 years old.

1748 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie CADIEUX died 1 June 1748, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

1749 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Joseph GIRARD and Marie-Josephte CASAVANT dite LADEBAUCHE 27 October 1749, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 36 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Antoine GIRARD was born 16 February 1752, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis-Joseph was 39 years old.

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josette GIRARD married 26 February 1759, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Basile CHAPUT

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine GIRARD was born 17 February 1760, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis-Joseph was 47 years old.

1761 Marriage of Child
Joseph GIRARD married 23 November 1761, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Anne PROVOST

Death — 1763
22 February 1763
Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 50.

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