Augustin
GIRARD
Born
6 May 1811
,
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died
3 August 1881
,
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Parents & Family of Augustin GIRARD
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Born: 6 May 1811 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Father:
Joseph-Toussaint GIRARD
Mother:
Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT
Paternal grandparents:
Jacques-Amable GIRARD
, Monique CHOQUET
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste ARCHAMBAULT
, Marie-Elisabeth-Isabelle BOUSQUET
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Augustin married Marie-Paule BOUSQUET 22 October 1833 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 15 children.
Marie-Paule BOUSQUET was born 1 November 1814 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Paule died 9 March 1904 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Paule was the child of Joseph-Marie BOUSQUET and Elisabeth CHAINE (CHENET).
Augustin GIRARD died 3 August 1881 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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Spouse & Children of Augustin GIRARD
Augustin GIRARD married 
Marie-Paule BOUSQUET
Marriage date: 22 October 1833
Marriage place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Marie-Paule BOUSQUET was the child of Joseph-Marie BOUSQUET and Elisabeth CHAINE (CHENET)
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Marie-Paule BOUSQUETMarriage date: 22 October 1833
Marriage place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Marie-Paule BOUSQUET was the child of Joseph-Marie BOUSQUET and Elisabeth CHAINE (CHENET)
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Augustin GIRARD and Marie-Paule BOUSQUET
Joseph GIRARDBorn: 8 October 1834, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 26 January 1915, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 26 January 1915, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Married: Emilie ANGER 22 October 1877 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin GIRARDBorn: 19 May 1836, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 9 May 1838, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 9 May 1838, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste GIRARDBorn: 9 May 1838, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,
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Augustin GIRARDBorn: 27 August 1840, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: ,
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Odile GIRARDBorn: 26 November 1841, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: 5 January 1911, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 5 January 1911, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Married: Isidore JALBERT 2 October 1860 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
François-Xavier GIRARDBorn: 12 June 1843, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
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Marie GIRARDBorn: 31 January 1846, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: 31 August 1846, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: 31 August 1846, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Sophie GIRARDBorn: 26 July 1847, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: 10 December 1851, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: 10 December 1851, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Amable GIRARDBorn: 21 May 1849, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: 27 June 1920, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 27 June 1920, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Married: Julie ANGERS 19 September 1870 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Louis-Frederic GIRARDBorn: 3 May 1851, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: ,
Died: ,
Toussaint GIRARDBorn: 13 December 1852, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Zenaide CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE 5 October 1875 Place: La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)
Phileas GIRARDBorn: 3 February 1854, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: 27 August 1863, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: 27 August 1863, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Marie-François GIRARDBorn: 1 September 1855, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
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Died: ,
Elie GIRARDBorn: 10 July 1857, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
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Died: ,
Marie-Rosana GIRARDBorn: 25 January 1860, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
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Birth — 18116 May 1811
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1833 Marriage / PartnerAugustin GIRARD and Marie-Paule BOUSQUET 22 October 1833, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1834 Birth of ChildJoseph GIRARD was born 8 October 1834, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 23 years old.
1836 Birth of ChildAugustin GIRARD was born 19 May 1836, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 25 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1838 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste GIRARD was born 9 May 1838, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 27 years old.
1838 Death of ChildAugustin GIRARD died 9 May 1838, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 27 years old.
1840 Birth of ChildAugustin GIRARD was born 27 August 1840, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 29 years old.
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1841 Birth of ChildOdile GIRARD was born 26 November 1841, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 30 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Birth of ChildFrançois-Xavier GIRARD was born 12 June 1843, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 32 years old.
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1846 Birth of ChildMarie GIRARD was born 31 January 1846, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 34 years old.
1847 Birth of ChildSophie GIRARD was born 26 July 1847, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 36 years old.
1849 Birth of ChildAmable GIRARD was born 21 May 1849, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 38 years old.
1851 Birth of ChildLouis-Frederic GIRARD was born 3 May 1851, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 40 years old.
1851 Death of ChildSophie GIRARD died 10 December 1851, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 40 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1852 Birth of ChildToussaint GIRARD was born 13 December 1852, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 41 years old.
1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1854 Birth of ChildPhileas GIRARD was born 3 February 1854, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 42 years old.
1855 Birth of ChildMarie-François GIRARD was born 1 September 1855, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 44 years old.
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1857 Birth of ChildElie GIRARD was born 10 July 1857, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 46 years old.
1860 Birth of ChildMarie-Rosana GIRARD was born 25 January 1860, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 48 years old.
1860 Marriage of ChildOdile GIRARD married 2 October 1860, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Isidore JALBERT
1863 Death of ChildPhileas GIRARD died 27 August 1863, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Augustin was 52 years old.
1867 - 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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 Marriage of ChildAmable GIRARD married 19 September 1870, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Julie ANGERS
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1875 Marriage of ChildToussaint GIRARD married 5 October 1875, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge) to Zenaide CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE
1877 Marriage of ChildJoseph GIRARD married 22 October 1877, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Emilie ANGER
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of CanadaDeath — 18813 August 1881
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 70.
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