Joseph-Marie GIRARD

Born

16 January 1762 , Les Éboulements, Canada

Died

28 April 1810 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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Augustin GIRARD Marie-Procule LAVOIE

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Born: 16 January 1762 in Les Éboulements, Canada

Father: Augustin GIRARD

Mother: Marie-Procule LAVOIE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-Louis GIRARD , Marguerite TARDIF

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE , Helene FORTIN

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Joseph-Marie married Marguerite TREMBLAY 5 August 1800 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . Marguerite TREMBLAY was born 11 November 1774 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Marguerite was the child of Jacques TREMBLAY and Angelique PEPIN dite LACHANCE.

Joseph-Marie GIRARD died 28 April 1810 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .
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Marguerite TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 5 August 1800
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Marguerite TREMBLAY was the child of Jacques TREMBLAY and Angelique PEPIN dite LACHANCE

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Birth — 1762
16 January 1762
Les Éboulements, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Marie GIRARD and Marguerite TREMBLAY 5 August 1800, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He was 38 years old.