Marie-Catherine GIROUX

Born

25 October 1770 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

21 August 1814 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste GIROUX Angélique TESSIER

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Born: 25 October 1770 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste GIROUX

Mother: Angélique TESSIER

Paternal grandparents: Joseph-Noël GIROUX , Geneviève CADIEUX

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste TESSIER dit LAPLANTE , Angélique GARNIER

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

Marie-Catherine married Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 22 February 1789 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born 28 July 1765 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Baptiste died 3 December 1844 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Amable LESTAGE.

Marie-Catherine GIROUX died 21 August 1814 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Catherine GIROUX

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Marie-Catherine GIROUX married

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 22 February 1789
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was the child of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Amable LESTAGE

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Children of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Catherine GIROUX

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

Born: March 1790, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 31 May 1790, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

François TREMBLAY

Born: 22 April 1791, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Augustin TREMBLAY

Born: 1 June 1793, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 6 August 1862, Farnham, Canada East

Married: Marie-Anne-Madeleine BLOUIN (BELOIN) 3 July 1815 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY

Born: 28 February 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 20 May 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Marie TREMBLAY

Born: 20 March 1796, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre MORIN 2 February 1818 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Pierre TREMBLAY

Born: 17 February 1798, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 20 March 1820, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Marie Archange TREMBLAY

Born: 28 May 1800, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 9 July 1879, Coopersville, Clinton, New York, USA

Married: Jean-Baptiste KELLY (KELET) 8 January 1821 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY

Born: 1 July 1802, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 8 September 1822, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Marie-Claire TREMBLAY

Born: 5 November 1804, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: abt. 1891, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Married: Michel DEPATIE 21 November 1826 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Married: Moise DENEAU 21 February 1843 Place: Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

Adelaide TREMBLAY

Born: 27 August 1806, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 6 September 1806, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Julien TREMBLAY

Born: 11 November 1807, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: abt. 1857, , Québec Province, Canada

Alexis TREMBLAY

Born: 7 August 1809, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 23 June 1868, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada

Married: Josephte TETREAULT 24 July 1832 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Rosalie TREMBLAY

Born: 23 August 1812, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 2 January 1907, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Married: Jacques METRAS 22 November 1830 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Married: Albert Noel MONGEAU 24 October 1853 Place: Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand)

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Birth — 1770
25 October 1770
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine GIROUX and Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 22 February 1789, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 18 years old.

1789 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1790 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born March 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 19 years old.

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

1791 Birth of Child
François TREMBLAY was born 22 April 1791, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 20 years old.

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

1793 Birth of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY was born 1 June 1793, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 22 years old.

1795 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY was born 28 February 1795, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 24 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born 20 March 1796, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 25 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Pierre TREMBLAY was born 17 February 1798, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 27 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Marie Archange TREMBLAY was born 28 May 1800, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 29 years old.

1802 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY was born 1 July 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 31 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire TREMBLAY was born 5 November 1804, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 34 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Adelaide TREMBLAY was born 27 August 1806, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 35 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Julien TREMBLAY was born 11 November 1807, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 37 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 7 August 1809, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 38 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Rosalie TREMBLAY was born 23 August 1812, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 41 years old.