Françoise MARANDA

(b. 13 March 1775 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 April 1838 , Berthierville, Lower Canada )

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Françoise MARANDA was born 13 March 1775 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Françoise MARANDA was the child of Charles MARANDA and Cecile LECLERC and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph MARANDA and Elisabeth ROBERGE (maternal) Joseph LECLERC and Ursule NOEL

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Françoise married Jean-Baptiste GIRARD 4 April 1796 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste GIRARD was born 2 August 1754 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Jean-Baptiste died 3 July 1838 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Charles GIRARD and Marie-Josephte ROY.

Françoise MARANDA died 7 April 1838 in Berthierville, 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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Françoise MARANDA married

Jean-Baptiste GIRARD-- Date: 4 April 1796 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste GIRARD was the child of Charles GIRARD and Marie-Josephte ROY

Children of Jean-Baptiste GIRARD and Françoise MARANDA:

Charles GIRARD (b.3 September 1803, Berthierville, Lower Canada d. 8 August 1886, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada )
m. Catherine BIDAGUIN 8 February 1825 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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1775 Birth
13 March 1775
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1796 Marriage / Partner
Françoise MARANDA and Jean-Baptiste GIRARD 4 April 1796, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

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

1803 Birth of Child
Charles GIRARD was born 3 September 1803, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Françoise was 28 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Marriage of Child
Charles GIRARD married 8 February 1825, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Catherine BIDAGUIN

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England