Desire
GIRARD
(b.
2 October 1820
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
d.
12 July 1905
,
La Baie, Québec, Canada
)
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Desire GIRARD was born 2 October 1820 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Desire GIRARD was the child of Elie-Elisee GIRARD and Ursule AUDET dite LAPOINTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis-Marie GIRARD and Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY (maternal) Barthelemy AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Madeleine TREMBLAYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Desire married Zoe DUCHESNE 11 October 1842 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Zoe DUCHESNE was born 25 October 1821 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Zoe died 3 January 1900 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori). Zoe was the child of Pierre DUCHESNE and Flavie BRADETTE dite ST-GELAIS.
Desire GIRARD died 12 July 1905 in La Baie, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Desire GIRARD
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Zoe DUCHESNE-- Date: 11 October 1842 Place: Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East
Zoe DUCHESNE was the child of Pierre DUCHESNE and Flavie BRADETTE dite ST-GELAIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Desire GIRARD and Zoe DUCHESNE:
Delima GIRARD (b.3 February 1845, La Baie, Canada East d. , )
m. Pierre TREMBLAY 12 January 1864 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)
Zoe DUCHESNE-- Date: 11 October 1842 Place: Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada EastZoe DUCHESNE was the child of Pierre DUCHESNE and Flavie BRADETTE dite ST-GELAIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Desire GIRARD and Zoe DUCHESNE:
Delima GIRARD (b.3 February 1845, La Baie, Canada East d. , )m. Pierre TREMBLAY 12 January 1864 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)
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1820 Birth 2 October 1820
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1842 Marriage / PartnerDesire GIRARD and Zoe DUCHESNE 11 October 1842, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1845 Birth of ChildDelima GIRARD was born 3 February 1845, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)
Desire was 24 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1864 Marriage of ChildDelima GIRARD married 12 January 1864, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori) to Pierre TREMBLAY
1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1900 Death of Spouse/PartnerZoe DUCHESNE died 3 January 1900, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England1905 Death 12 July 1905
La Baie, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 84.
Added: 9/10/2024 6:04:36 PM
- Updated: 9/10/2024 6:08:22 PM
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