Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor  Jean Baptiste  GIROUARD

  (b. 9 June 1725 Port Royal, Acadia   d. abt. 1808 Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Jean Baptiste GIROUARD was born 9 June 1725 in Port Royal, Acadia

Jean Baptiste 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

Jean Baptiste 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


Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean Baptiste  married  Madeleine LEBLANC 1751 in Acadia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Madeleine LEBLANC  was born abt. 1729 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie).  Madeleine was the child of Pierre LEBLANC and Françoise THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT).

Jean Baptiste GIROUARD died abt. 1808 in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Jean Baptiste GIROUARD married flag female ancestor Madeleine LEBLANC-- Date: 1751  Place: , Acadia, Canada
Madeleine LEBLANC was the child of Pierre LEBLANC and Françoise THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)


About 1751 in Acadia, Canada, Jean-Baptiste married Madeleine LeBlanc, the daughter of Pierre LeBlanc and Françoise Théroit

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


Children of Jean Baptiste GIROUARD and Madeleine LEBLANC:

flag female ancestor Marie Madeleine GIROUARD (b.abt. 1752, Truro, Acadie   d. 11 December 1811, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Basile GAUTROT 23 November 1770 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

flag male ancestor François GIROUARD (b.abt. 1753, , Acadia, Canada   d. 26 October 1841, Tracadie, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Marguerite PETITPAS 1785

flag male ancestor Joseph Nicolas GIROUARD (b.abt. 1755, Halifax, Acadie  d. abt. 1789, )

flag female ancestor Marie Modeste GIROUARD (b.October 1762, , Acadie  d. , )
m. Cyprien-Pierre DUON 1788

flag female ancestor Anastasie GIROURARD (b.28 September 1770, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. , )
m. Jean-Marc ROMARD 23 May 1791



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birth1725 Birth
9 June 1725
Port Royal, Acadia
1762 Birth of Child
Marie Modeste GIROUARD was born October 1762, , Nova Scotia, Canada

Jean Baptiste was 37 years old.
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.
1770 Birth of Child
Anastasie GIROURARD was born 28 September 1770, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Jean Baptiste was 45 years old.
marriage1770 Marriage of Child
Marie Madeleine GIROUARD married 23 November 1770, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to Basile GAUTROT
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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
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