Alexis GIRARD

Born

18 January 1778 , Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

29 March 1822 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Alexis GIRARD

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Born: 18 January 1778 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Alexis GIRARD

Father

Augustin GIRARD

Mother

Geneviève GUAY (CASTONGUAY)

Grandparents of Alexis GIRARD

Paternal grandparents

Pierre-Louis GIRARD Marguerite TARDIF

Maternal grandparents

Noel GUAY (CASTONGUAY) Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Alexis married Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY 20 October 1801 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY was born 15 December 1781 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephe died 9 June 1846 in Les Éboulements, Canada East . Marie-Josephe was the child of Pierre-Honore TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY.

Alexis GIRARD died 29 March 1822 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Alexis GIRARD

Alexis GIRARD married

Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 20 October 1801
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY was the child of Pierre-Honore TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Alexis GIRARD and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY

Alexis GIRARD

Born: 2 October 1802, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 23 May 1828, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Antoinette GIRARD

Born: 27 November 1803, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 20 September 1872, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Modeste GIRARD

Born: 6 July 1805, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 5 September 1874, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Louis GIRARD

Born: 23 June 1810, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 27 June 1841, Les Éboulements, Canada East

Monique GIRARD

Born: 1 May 1812, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 7 March 1899, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Marie GIRARD

Born: 9 February 1817, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Anne GIRARD

Born: abt. 1820, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 9 April 1876, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: William TREMBLAY 16 April 1849 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East

Odilon GIRARD

Born: 7 July 1822, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 5 August 1870, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1778
18 January 1778
Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1801 Marriage / Partner
Alexis GIRARD and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY 20 October 1801, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 23 years old.

1802 Birth of Child
Alexis GIRARD was born 2 October 1802, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Alexis was 24 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Antoinette GIRARD was born 27 November 1803, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Alexis was 25 years old.

1805 Birth of Child
Modeste GIRARD was born 6 July 1805, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Alexis was 27 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Louis GIRARD was born 23 June 1810, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Alexis was 32 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Monique GIRARD was born 1 May 1812, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Alexis was 34 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Birth of Child
Marie GIRARD was born 9 February 1817, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Alexis was 39 years old.

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

Death — 1822
29 March 1822
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 44.

1822 Birth of Child
Odilon GIRARD was born 7 July 1822, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Alexis was 44 years old.

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