Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Michel  GIROUARD

  (b. abt. 1723 Acadia, Canada   d. 22 March 1797 Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )  

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Michel GIROUARD was born abt. 1723 in Acadia, Canada

Michel GIROUARD was the child of Germain GIROUARD   and   Marie DOUCET and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques Jacob GIROUARD and Marguerite GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) (maternal)  Toussaint Dit François DOUCET and Marie CAISSIE

Michel was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


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Michel  married  Marguerite HACHE dite GALLANT abt. 1743 in Acadia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite HACHE dite GALLANT  was born 9 January 1722 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence).  Marguerite died 13 May 1803 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Marguerite was the child of Michel HACHE dit GALLANT and Madeleine LEBLANC.

Michel GIROUARD died 22 March 1797 in Bécancour, Nicolet, 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.

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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.
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.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Joseph GIROUARD married 10 February 1777, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie-Josephe GUILBAULT dite GRANDBOIS
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1797 Death
22 March 1797
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
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