Louis GIARD

Born

23 September 1701 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Died

2 April 1773 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

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Gabriel GIARD Catherine ANDEGRAVE

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Born: 23 September 1701 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Father: Gabriel GIARD

Mother: Catherine ANDEGRAVE

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas GIARD dit ST-MARTIN , Claude PRATTE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre HANDGRAVE (ANDEGRAVE) dit CHAMPAGNE , Marie GUERTIN

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Louis married Marie-Louise BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS 22 January 1731 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Louise BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS was born abt. 1712 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of François BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Angelique CHAGNON.

Louis GIARD died 2 April 1773 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Louis GIARD married

Marie-Louise BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS
Marriage date: 22 January 1731
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS was the child of François BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Angelique CHAGNON

Children of Louis GIARD and Marie-Louise BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS

Pierre GIARD

Born: 25 March 1733, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 3 June 1797, Beloeil, Lower Canada

Jean GIARD

Born: 18 February 1734, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Suzanne DUVAL 29 January 1759 Place: Saint-Ours, Canada, New France

Francois GIARD

Born: 20 October 1740, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: 22 January 1801, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine CHAPDELAINE dite PRINCE 11 October 1779 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Louis GIARD

Born: abt. 1745, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Catherine DUBREUIL 30 July 1770 Place: Lachenaie, 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 — 1701
23 September 1701
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1731 Marriage / Partner
Louis GIARD and Marie-Louise BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS 22 January 1731, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 29 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Pierre GIARD was born 25 March 1733, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Louis was 31 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Jean GIARD was born 18 February 1734, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Louis was 32 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Francois GIARD was born 20 October 1740, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Louis was 39 years old.

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Jean GIARD married 29 January 1759, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France to Suzanne DUVAL

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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Louis GIARD married 30 July 1770 , Lachenaie, Province of Québec, Canada to Catherine DUBREUIL