Madeleine GIROUX

Born

5 April 1722 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

4 June 1790 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Louis-Toussaint GIROUX Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR

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Born: 5 April 1722 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Louis-Toussaint GIROUX

Mother: Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR

Paternal grandparents: Toussaint GIROUX , Thérèse DAUPHIN

Maternal grandparents: Joseph CARREAU , Barbe LETARTRE (LETARTE)

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Madeleine married Louis BINET 16 February 1756 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis BINET was born 23 August 1709 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Louis died 29 August 1757 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Louis was the child of Nicolas BINET and Geneviève BRISSON.

Madeleine GIROUX died 4 June 1790 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Madeleine GIROUX married

Louis BINET
Marriage date: 16 February 1756
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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Louis BINET was the child of Nicolas BINET and Geneviève BRISSON

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Louis BINET

Born: 14 August 1757, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite TOUCHETTE (TOUCHET) 17 January 1780 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada

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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

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Birth — 1722
5 April 1722
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine GIROUX and Louis BINET 16 February 1756, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 33 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Louis BINET was born 14 August 1757, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Madeleine was 35 years old.

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis BINET died 29 August 1757, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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.

1780 Marriage of Child
Louis BINET married 17 January 1780, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada to Marguerite TOUCHETTE (TOUCHET)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

Death — 1790
4 June 1790
Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 68.

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