Thérèse GUIGNARD (GIGNARD)

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July 1702 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

21 February 1788 , Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre GUIGNARD (GIGNARD)Marie-Madeleine BANLIAC dite LAMONTAGNE

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Born: July 1702 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Pierre GUIGNARD (GIGNARD)

Mother: Marie-Madeleine BANLIAC dite LAMONTAGNE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GUIGNARD (GIGNARD) , Catherine DE LEHAIE (LEHAYE) (LAHAIE)

Maternal grandparents: François BANLIAC dit LAMONTAGNE , Marie-Angélique PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

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Thérèse married Antoine JOYAL dit QUERCY 7 October 1726 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Antoine JOYAL dit QUERCY was born abt. 1680 in France. Antoine died 28 May 1772 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup).

Thérèse GUIGNARD (GIGNARD) died 21 February 1788 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Thérèse GUIGNARD (GIGNARD) married

Antoine JOYAL dit QUERCY
Marriage date: 7 October 1726
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Children of Antoine JOYAL dit QUERCY and Thérèse GUIGNARD (GIGNARD)

Joseph JOYAL dit QUERCY

Born: 7 August 1727, Louiseville, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite-Marie-Louise DESROSIERS 9 January 1756 Place: Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Thérèse JOYAL dite QUERCY (CARCY) (CARIER)

Born: abt. 1734, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Antoine VANDAL 28 January 1754 Place: Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Michel-Hippolyte JOYAL

Born: 26 July 1739, Louiseville, Canada, New France
Died: 7 June 1803, St-Léon le Grand, Maskinongé, Quebec, Canada

Married: Marie-Amable DUPLESSIS 4 November 1765 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Madeleine JOYAL dite QUERCY

Born: 4 October 1743, Louiseville, Canada, New France
Died: 8 April 1825, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada

Married: Ambroise LAVERGNE 12 October 1761 Place: Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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Birth — 1702
July 1702
Québec Province, Canada

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1726 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse GUIGNARD (GIGNARD) and Antoine JOYAL dit QUERCY 7 October 1726, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

She was 24 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Joseph JOYAL dit QUERCY was born 7 August 1727, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Thérèse was 25 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Michel-Hippolyte JOYAL was born 26 July 1739, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Thérèse was 37 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Madeleine JOYAL dite QUERCY was born 4 October 1743, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Thérèse was 41 years old.

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Thérèse JOYAL dite QUERCY (CARCY) (CARIER) married 28 January 1754, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice) to Antoine VANDAL

1756 Marriage of Child
Joseph JOYAL dit QUERCY married 9 January 1756, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Marguerite-Marie-Louise DESROSIERS

1761 Marriage of Child
Madeleine JOYAL dite QUERCY married 12 October 1761, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Ambroise LAVERGNE

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Michel-Hippolyte JOYAL married 4 November 1765, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Marie-Amable DUPLESSIS

1772 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoine JOYAL dit QUERCY died 28 May 1772, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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.