flag male ancestor  François  GIROUX

  (b. 25 September 1760 La Prairie, Canada   d. 13 August 1832 La Prairie, Lower Canada )  

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François GIROUX was born 25 September 1760 in La Prairie, Canada

François GIROUX was the child of Pierre GIROUX   and   Marie-Antoinette SENÉCAL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph-Noël GIROUX and Geneviève CADIEUX (maternal)  Antoine SENÉCAL and Anne-Catherine BOURDEAU

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François  married  Madeleine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 2 October 1786 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  Madeleine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)  was born abt. 1762 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Madeleine died 24 February 1809 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Madeleine was the child of Louis BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marie-Dorothee SIMARD.

François GIROUX died 13 August 1832 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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François GIROUX married flag female ancestor Madeleine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)-- Date: 2 October 1786 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Madeleine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) was the child of Louis BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marie-Dorothee SIMARD




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birth1760 Birth
25 September 1760
La Prairie, Canada
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.
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.
marriage1786 Marriage / Partner
François GIROUX and Madeleine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 2 October 1786, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 26 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1809 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) died 24 February 1809, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1832 Death
13 August 1832
La Prairie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 71.
Added: 7/25/2019 11:49:32 AM - Updated: 7/25/2019 11:50:02 AM

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