Geneviève GIROUX

Born

12 December 1710 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

7 October 1768 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Toussaint GIROUX Thérèse DAUPHIN

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Born: 12 December 1710 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Toussaint GIROUX

Mother: Thérèse DAUPHIN

Paternal grandparents: Toussaint GIROUX , Marie GODARD

Maternal grandparents: Étienne DAUPHIN , Marie MORIN

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Geneviève married Augustin CARREAU 14 July 1732 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin CARREAU was born 8 March 1705 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Augustin died 10 January 1753 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Augustin was the child of Joseph CARREAU and Barbe LETARTRE (LETARTE).

Geneviève GIROUX died 7 October 1768 in Beauport, Québec, 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.

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Geneviève GIROUX married

Augustin CARREAU
Marriage date: 14 July 1732
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Augustin CARREAU was the child of Joseph CARREAU and Barbe LETARTRE (LETARTE)

Children of Augustin CARREAU and Geneviève GIROUX

Joseph CARREAU

Born: 12 October 1750, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 24 May 1823, Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada

Married: Dorothee LOISEL (LOISELLE) 22 September 1777 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1710
12 December 1710
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève GIROUX and Augustin CARREAU 14 July 1732, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 21 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Joseph CARREAU was born 12 October 1750, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Geneviève was 39 years old.

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

1753 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustin CARREAU died 10 January 1753, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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.

Death — 1768
7 October 1768
Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 57.

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