Genevieve GIRARD

Born

24 May 1749 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

29 October 1839 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada

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Rene-Francois GIRARD dit BRETON Genevieve VILLENEUVE

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Genevieve GIRARD was born 24 May 1749 in Québec, Canada, New France

Genevieve GIRARD was the child of Rene-Francois GIRARD dit BRETON and Genevieve VILLENEUVE

and the grandchild of: (paternal) Etienne GIRARD dit BRETON and Catherine Marguerite DESGRES (maternal) Jacques VILLENEUVE and Anne CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

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Genevieve married Etienne AUCLAIR 24 February 1772 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Etienne AUCLAIR was born 13 August 1748 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Etienne died 30 September 1810 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Etienne was the child of Jean-Baptiste AUCLAIR and Marie-Charlotte ROY dite AUDY.

Genevieve GIRARD died 29 October 1839 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower 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.

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Genevieve GIRARD married

Etienne AUCLAIR-- Date: 24 February 1772 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne AUCLAIR was the child of Jean-Baptiste AUCLAIR and Marie-Charlotte ROY dite AUDY

Children of Etienne AUCLAIR and Genevieve GIRARD

Marie-Josephte AUCLAIR (b.5 November 1774, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 March 1826, Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph BLONDEAU 14 June 1796 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

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1749 Birth
24 May 1749
Québec, Canada, New France

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

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve GIRARD and Etienne AUCLAIR 24 February 1772, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

She was 22 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte AUCLAIR was born 5 November 1774, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada (Loretteville)

Genevieve was 25 years old.

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.