Françoise GIRARD

(b. 22 February 1726 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 25 September 1770 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Françoise GIRARD was born 22 February 1726 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Françoise GIRARD was the child of Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Françoise PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre PELLETIER and Marie-Madeleine-Ursule ARBOUR (HARBOUR)

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Françoise married Jean-Baptiste CHAGNON dit LAROSE 28 January 1743 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste CHAGNON dit LAROSE was born abt. 1715 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Jean-Baptiste died 16 June 1810 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Jean-Baptiste was the child of François CHAGNON dit LAROSE and Marie-Françoise FOISY.

Françoise GIRARD died 25 September 1770 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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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Françoise GIRARD married

Jean-Baptiste CHAGNON dit LAROSE-- Date: 28 January 1743 Place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste CHAGNON dit LAROSE was the child of François CHAGNON dit LAROSE and Marie-Françoise FOISY

Children of Jean-Baptiste CHAGNON dit LAROSE and Françoise GIRARD:

Archange CHAGNON dite LAROSE (b.7 May 1746, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 22 July 1835, Verchères, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste CHARRON dit CABANA 23 November 1772 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Jean-Baptiste CHAGNON dit LAROSE (b.7 November 1748, Verchères, Canada, New France d. 3 October 1815, Verchères, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe CHARRON 16 November 1772 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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1726 Birth
22 February 1726
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1743 Marriage / Partner
Françoise GIRARD and Jean-Baptiste CHAGNON dit LAROSE 28 January 1743, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 16 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Archange CHAGNON dite LAROSE was born 7 May 1746, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Françoise was 20 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CHAGNON dit LAROSE was born 7 November 1748, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Françoise was 22 years old.

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.