Madeleine GIROUX

(b. 5 April 1722 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 4 June 1790 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Madeleine GIROUX was born 5 April 1722 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Madeleine GIROUX was the child of Louis-Toussaint GIROUX and Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Toussaint GIROUX and Thérèse DAUPHIN (maternal) Joseph CARREAU and Barbe LETARTRE (LETARTE)

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

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, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Louis died 29 August 1757 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). 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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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Madeleine GIROUX married

Louis BINET-- Date: 16 February 1756 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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Louis BINET was the child of Nicolas BINET and Geneviève BRISSON

Children of Louis BINET and Madeleine GIROUX:

Louis BINET (b.14 August 1757, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marguerite TOUCHETTE (TOUCHET) 17 January 1780 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

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1722 Birth
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.