Marie-Anne POUPART

Born

17 April 1751 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

23 March 1837 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne married François GIROUX 9 September 1771 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François GIROUX was born 3 April 1745 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . François died 13 September 1806 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . François was the child of Noel-Guillaume GIROUX and Catherine RODRIGUE .

Parents & Family of Marie-Anne POUPART

Parents of Marie-Anne POUPART

Father

Pierre POUPARD (POUPART)

Mother

Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU)

Grandparents of Marie-Anne POUPART

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste POUPARD (POUPART) Marie-Catherine GERVAIS

Maternal grandparents

Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) Marie-Anne THIBAULT dite LEVEILLE

m. Giroux Francois

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Anne POUPART

Marie-Anne POUPART married

François GIROUX
Marriage date: 9 September 1771
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
François GIROUX was the child of Noel-Guillaume GIROUX and Catherine RODRIGUE

Children of François GIROUX and Marie-Anne POUPART

Joseph-Abraham GIROUX

Born: 29 September 1783, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Amable RENAUD dite LOCAS 25 November 1811 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Scholastique GIROUX

Born: 10 February 1794, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 7 June 1873, Ste-Philomene, Mercier, Quebec, Canada

Married: Basile LAZURE (AZURE) 28 May 1815 Place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1751
17 April 1751
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne POUPART and François GIROUX 9 September 1771, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 20 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.

1783 Birth of Child
Joseph-Abraham GIROUX was born 29 September 1783, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 32 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Scholastique GIROUX was born 10 February 1794, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 42 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1806 Death of Spouse/Partner
François GIROUX died 13 September 1806, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1811 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Abraham GIROUX married 25 November 1811, La Prairie, Lower Canada to Amable RENAUD dite LOCAS

1815 Marriage of Child
Scholastique GIROUX married 28 May 1815, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada to Basile LAZURE (AZURE)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec