Catherine LONGTIN

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12 August 1721 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

2 May 1762 , La Prairie, Canada

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Jérôme LONGTIN Marie-Louise DUMAS

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Born: 12 August 1721 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Jérôme LONGTIN

Mother: Marie-Louise DUMAS

Maternal grandparents: René DUMAS dit RENCONTRE , Marie-Magdeleine LELON (LELONG)

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Catherine married Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES 16 August 1746 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES was born 17 September 1720 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Jean-Baptiste died 26 December 1776 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Marie-Angelique MAHEU.

Catherine LONGTIN died 2 May 1762 in La Prairie, Canada .
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Catherine LONGTIN married

Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES
Marriage date: 16 August 1746
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES was the child of Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Marie-Angelique MAHEU

Children of Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Catherine LONGTIN

Pierre GIROUX

Born: 19 July 1747, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 15 December 1805, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Suzanne MONBLEAU 28 September 1772 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Married: Marie-Josephte CHARLAND 2 August 1790 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine GIROUX

Born: 1 January 1749, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 28 October 1785, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Dominique-Eloi-Benjamin BONNEAU dit LABÉCASSE 19 February 1770 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Josephte GIROUX

Born: 20 September 1750, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 19 March 1780, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Marie SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 4 November 1771 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Married: Etienne BOUCHARD 6 October 1777 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste GIROUX

Born: 28 February 1752, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 20 November 1837, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Charlotte DUPUIS 19 April 1773 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine GIROUX

Born: 29 December 1753, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 3 April 1839, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Angelique DUBOIS dite RONDEL 5 July 1779 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Felicite GIROUX

Born: 6 March 1767, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 August 1832, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Charles BEAUDIN 11 June 1787 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1721
12 August 1721
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Catherine LONGTIN and Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES 16 August 1746 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 25 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Pierre GIROUX was born 19 July 1747, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Catherine was 25 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine GIROUX was born 1 January 1749, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 27 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Josephte GIROUX was born 20 September 1750, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 29 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GIROUX was born 28 February 1752, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 30 years old.

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1753 Birth of Child
Antoine GIROUX was born 29 December 1753, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 32 years old.

Death — 1762
2 May 1762
La Prairie, Canada
She died at the age of 40.

1767 Birth of Child
Felicite GIROUX was born 6 March 1767, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine was 45 years old.

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