Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Pierre  GIROUARD

  (b. 10 October 1721 Port Royal, Acadia   d. 25 October 1763 L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Pierre GIROUARD was born 10 October 1721 in Port Royal, Acadia

Pierre GIROUARD was the child of François GIROUARD   and   Anne BOURGEOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques Jacob GIROUARD and Marguerite GAUTROT (GAUTREAU) (maternal)  Germain BOURGEOIS and Madeleine DUGAS

Pierre 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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Pierre  married  Marie Josephe FOREST 4 February 1743 in Port Royal, Acadia .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie Josephe FOREST  was born abt. 1723 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Marie Josephe died 5 January 1758 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Marie Josephe was the child of Joseph FOREST and Marie GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU).

Pierre  married  (2) Madeleine DOUCET 18 February 1760 in Deschambault, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine DOUCET  was born abt. 1726 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Madeleine died 13 June 1810 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Madeleine was the child of François Charles DOUCET and Marie Anne POIRIER.

Pierre GIROUARD died 25 October 1763 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Family and Children of Pierre GIROUARD

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Pierre GIROUARD married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Marie Josephe FOREST-- Date: 4 February 1743 Place: Port Royal, Acadia
Marie Josephe FOREST was the child of Joseph FOREST and Marie GUILBAULT (GUILBEAU)


On 4 February 1743 in Port-Royal, Acadia, Canada, Pierre married Marie-Josèphe Forest, the daughter of Joseph Forest and Marie Guilbeau.

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).


Children of Pierre GIROUARD and Marie Josephe FOREST:




Pierre GIROUARD married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor Madeleine DOUCET-- Date: 18 February 1760  Place: Deschambault, Canada
Madeleine DOUCET was the child of François Charles DOUCET and Marie Anne POIRIER


On 18 February 1760 in Deschambault, Comté de Portneuf, Québec, Canada, Pierre married Madeleine Doucet, the daughter of François Doucet and Marie Poirier, and the widow of François Cormier.

(White, Stephen A. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Famillies Acadiennes. volume I. Moncton, Canada: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, Université de Moncton, 1999).


Children of Pierre GIROUARD and Madeleine DOUCET:



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birth1721 Birth
10 October 1721
Port Royal, Acadia
marriage1743 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GIROUARD and Marie Josephe FOREST 4 February 1743, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

He was 21 years old.
1758 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Josephe FOREST died 5 January 1758, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
marriage1760 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GIROUARD and Madeleine DOUCET 18 February 1760 , Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

He was 38 years old.
death1763 Death
25 October 1763
L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 42.
Added: 8/20/2010 11:32:34 AM - Updated: 3/21/2015 3:43:52 PM

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