HELP! flag male ancestor  Jacques-Amable  GIRARD

  (b. 3 June 1745 Varennes, Canada, New France   d. 25 July 1840 Varennes, Lower Canada )  

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Jacques-Amable GIRARD was born 3 June 1745 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Jacques-Amable GIRARD was the child of Louis-Joseph GIRARD   and   Marie CADIEUX and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques GIRARD and Marie-Françoise PETIT (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste CADIEUX and Marie-Jeanne GAUDRY

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Jacques-Amable  married  Monique CHOQUET 11 July 1768 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 4 children. Monique CHOQUET  was born 14 April 1751 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Monique died 21 December 1829 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Monique was the child of Jacques CHOQUET and Marie-Josèphe GAUTHIER.

Jacques-Amable GIRARD died 25 July 1840 in Varennes, 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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birth1745 Birth
3 June 1745
Varennes, Canada, New France
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.
marriage1768 Marriage / Partner
Jacques-Amable GIRARD and Monique CHOQUET 11 July 1768, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

He was 23 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Joseph-Toussaint GIRARD was born 31 October 1774, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Jacques-Amable was 29 years old.
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.
1778 Birth of Child
Augustin GIRARD was born 13 February 1778, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Jacques-Amable was 32 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1794 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GIRARD married 14 July 1794, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Michel CHARRON dit CABANA
marriage1800 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Toussaint GIRARD married 15 September 1800, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marguerite GODU
marriage1807 Marriage of Child
Anne GIRARD married 10 August 1807, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Prudent BOUSQUET
marriage1807 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Toussaint GIRARD married 10 August 1807, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephte ARCHAMBAULT
marriage1809 Marriage of Child
Augustin GIRARD married 2 October 1809, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Marie-Marguerite COLLETTE
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1829 Death of Spouse/Partner
Monique CHOQUET died 21 December 1829, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
St. Joachim Chapel, Built in 1831
Chapelle de procession Saint-Joachim à Varennes, Québec, Canada
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Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
death1840 Death
25 July 1840
Varennes, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 95.
Added: 9/5/2015 4:22:41 PM - Updated: 12/19/2019 3:18:21 PM

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