flag male ancestor  Eugene  GIRARD

  (b. 1 May 1836 Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada   d. 11 July 1905 Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada )  

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Eugene GIRARD was born 1 May 1836 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada

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Eugene  married  Julie BOURBEAU 28 March 1871 in Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Julie BOURBEAU  was born 11 March 1839 in Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Québec, Canada (St-Zephirin).  Julie died 31 July 1902 in Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada (Headville). 

Eugene GIRARD died 11 July 1905 in Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Eugene GIRARD married flag female ancestor Julie BOURBEAU-- Date: 28 March 1871 Place: Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada


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Children of Eugene GIRARD and Julie BOURBEAU:

flag photo of Marie-Arselia GIRARD  Marie-Arselia GIRARD (b.30 June 1875, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada   d. 30 November 1947, Wickham, Drummond, Quebec, Canada)
m. Ernest LECLAIR dit HOUDE (CLAIR) 16 September 1901



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birth1836 Birth
1 May 1836
Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1871 Marriage / Partner
Eugene GIRARD and Julie BOURBEAU 28 March 1871, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada (Headville)

He was 34 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1875 Birth of Child
Marie-Arselia GIRARD was born 30 June 1875, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada (Headville)

Eugene was 39 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1902 Death of Spouse/Partner
Julie BOURBEAU died 31 July 1902, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada (Headville)
death1905 Death
11 July 1905
Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 69.
Added: 9/20/2025 10:25:04 AM - Updated: 9/20/2025 10:26:42 AM

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