Louis
GIRARD
Born
24 August 1740
,
Varennes, Canada, New France
Died
5 August 1823
,
Verchères, Lower Canada
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Louis GIRARD was born 24 August 1740 in Varennes, Canada, New France
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques GIRARD and Marie-Françoise PETIT (maternal) Étienne SENECAL dit LAFRAMBOISE and Petronille MILLOTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Josephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE 23 January 1769 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE was born 9 June 1751 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Josephe died 25 February 1790 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Josephe was the child of Mathurin BREILLARD (BREARD) dit LAROCHE and Marie-Charlotte LEMOINE.
Louis GIRARD died 5 August 1823 in Verchères, Lower 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Louis GIRARD
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Josephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE-- Date: 23 January 1769 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE was the child of Mathurin BREILLARD (BREARD) dit LAROCHE and Marie-Charlotte LEMOINE
Josephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE-- Date: 23 January 1769 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada Josephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE was the child of Mathurin BREILLARD (BREARD) dit LAROCHE and Marie-Charlotte LEMOINE
Children of Louis GIRARD and Josephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE
Louis GIRARD (b.19 December 1769, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Desanges FONTAINE dite BIENVENU 23 October 1797 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
Antoine-Adrien GIRARD (b.9 September 1775, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 November 1851, Verchères, Canada East )m. Marie-Louise CHAGNON 16 February 1801 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
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1740 Birth 24 August 1740
Varennes, Canada, New France
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.
1769 Marriage / PartnerLouis GIRARD and Josephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE 23 January 1769, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
He was 28 years old.
1769 Birth of ChildLouis GIRARD was born 19 December 1769, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
Louis was 29 years old.
1775 Birth of ChildAntoine-Adrien GIRARD was born 9 September 1775, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)
Louis was 35 years old.
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1790 Death of Spouse/PartnerJosephe BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE died 25 February 1790, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1797 Marriage of ChildLouis GIRARD married 23 October 1797, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Desanges FONTAINE dite BIENVENU
1801 Marriage of ChildAntoine-Adrien GIRARD married 16 February 1801, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise CHAGNON
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 England1823 Death 5 August 1823
Verchères, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 83.
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