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  (b. 19 January 1731 Lachenaie, Canada, New France   d. 31 January 1802 La Prairie, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Josette GIROUX was born 19 January 1731 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Marie-Josette GIROUX was the child of Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES   and   Marie-Angelique MAHEU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Raphaël GIROUX and Marie-Madeleine VACHON (maternal)  Charles MAHEU and Marie-Charlotte GARNIER

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Marie-Josette  married  Antoine SENÉCAL 6 May 1748 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children. Antoine SENÉCAL  was born 25 February 1710 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).  Antoine died 14 August 1785 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Antoine was the child of Pierre SENÉCAL and Marguerite PINSONNEAULT.

Marie-Josette GIROUX died 31 January 1802 in La Prairie, Lower 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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birth1731 Birth
19 January 1731
Lachenaie, Canada, New France
marriage1748 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josette GIROUX and Antoine SENÉCAL 6 May 1748, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 17 years old.
1756 Birth of Child
Marie-Josette SENÉCAL was born 12 September 1756, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Josette was 25 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1773 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angelique SENÉCAL married 3 May 1773, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre MONBLEAU (MAUBLOT)
News1775 - 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.
marriage1776 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josette SENÉCAL married 12 August 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Michel-Romain BOUCHARD
1785 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoine SENÉCAL died 14 August 1785, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1802 Death
31 January 1802
La Prairie, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 71.
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