Louis-Toussaint GIROUX

Born

13 September 1697 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

7 October 1775 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 13 September 1697 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Parents of Louis-Toussaint GIROUX

Father

Toussaint GIROUX

Mother

Thérèse DAUPHIN

Grandparents of Louis-Toussaint GIROUX

Paternal grandparents

Toussaint GIROUX Marie GODARD

Maternal grandparents

Étienne DAUPHIN Marie MORIN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis-Toussaint married Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR 16 October 1719 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR was born 14 December 1700 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France. Geneviève died 16 December 1724 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Geneviève was the child of Joseph CARREAU and Barbe LETARTRE (LETARTE).

Louis-Toussaint married (2) Françoise-Elisabeth ISABEL 22 October 1725 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Françoise-Elisabeth ISABEL was born 12 May 1707 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Françoise-Elisabeth died 6 February 1743 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Françoise-Elisabeth was the child of Marc ISABEL and Marguerite LEMELIN.

Louis-Toussaint married (3) Marie-Thérèse PIVIN dite LARECOMPENSE 2 September 1743 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Thérèse PIVIN dite LARECOMPENSE was born 4 April 1715 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Marie-Thérèse died 31 January 1779 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Thérèse was the child of Pierre PIVIN and Claudine FACHE.

Louis-Toussaint GIROUX died 7 October 1775 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis-Toussaint GIROUX

Louis-Toussaint GIROUX married

Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR
Marriage date: 16 October 1719
Marriage place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR was the child of Joseph CARREAU and Barbe LETARTRE (LETARTE)

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Name: Louis Girou

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Spouse's Name: Genevieve Careau

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Event Date: 16 Oct 1719

Event Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec

Father's Name: Toussaint Girou

Mother's Name: Marie Therese Dauphin

Spouse's Father's Name: Joseph Careau

Spouse's Mother's Name: Barbe Letartre

Race: White

Marital Status: Single

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01809-6

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1018044

Reference ID: P25 M2

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch : accessed 4 June 2015), Louis Girou and Genevieve Careau, 16 Oct 1719; citing L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency No 1, Quebec, reference P25 M2; FHL microfilm 1,018,044.

Children of Louis-Toussaint GIROUX and Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR

Madeleine GIROUX

Born: 5 April 1722, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 4 June 1790, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Louis BINET 16 February 1756 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Vincent GIROUX

Born: 9 April 1724, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 17 October 1788, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Anne BRUNEAU 24 January 1752 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Louis-Toussaint GIROUX married

Françoise-Elisabeth ISABEL
Marriage date: 22 October 1725
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Françoise-Elisabeth ISABEL was the child of Marc ISABEL and Marguerite LEMELIN

Children of Louis-Toussaint GIROUX and Françoise-Elisabeth ISABEL

Barthelemy GIROUX

Born: 31 December 1734, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 24 September 1799, Châteauguay, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne DORE 6 February 1764 Place: Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada

Germain GIROUX

Born: 5 October 1736, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 4 August 1815, Beauport, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise DERY 10 August 1761 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada

Louis-Toussaint GIROUX married

Marie-Thérèse PIVIN dite LARECOMPENSE
Marriage date: 2 September 1743
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Marie-Thérèse PIVIN dite LARECOMPENSE was the child of Pierre PIVIN and Claudine FACHE

Children of Louis-Toussaint GIROUX and Marie-Thérèse PIVIN dite LARECOMPENSE

Louis GIROUX

Born: 26 October 1748, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 13 May 1820, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite GARNIER (GRENIER) 8 February 1768 Place: Beauport, Québec, 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 — 1697
13 September 1697
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Toussaint GIROUX and Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR 16 October 1719, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

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

1722 Birth of Child
Madeleine GIROUX was born 5 April 1722, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Louis-Toussaint was 24 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Vincent GIROUX was born 9 April 1724, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Louis-Toussaint was 26 years old.

1724 Death of Spouse/Partner
Geneviève CARREAU dite LAFRAICHEUR died 16 December 1724, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

1725 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Toussaint GIROUX and Françoise-Elisabeth ISABEL 22 October 1725, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 28 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Barthelemy GIROUX was born 31 December 1734, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Louis-Toussaint was 37 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Germain GIROUX was born 5 October 1736, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Louis-Toussaint was 39 years old.

1743 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Toussaint GIROUX and Marie-Thérèse PIVIN dite LARECOMPENSE 2 September 1743, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 45 years old.

1743 Death of Spouse/Partner
Françoise-Elisabeth ISABEL died 6 February 1743, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

1748 Birth of Child
Louis GIROUX was born 26 October 1748, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Louis-Toussaint was 51 years old.

1752 Marriage of Child
Vincent GIROUX married 24 January 1752, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France to Marie-Anne BRUNEAU

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Madeleine GIROUX married 16 February 1756, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France to Louis BINET

1761 Marriage of Child
Germain GIROUX married 10 August 1761, Beauport, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise DERY

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Barthelemy GIROUX married 6 February 1764, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne DORE

1768 Marriage of Child
Louis GIROUX married 8 February 1768, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada to Marguerite GARNIER (GRENIER)

Death — 1775
7 October 1775
Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 78.

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