Marie-Claire VIVIER

(b. 15 December 1748 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 18 September 1784 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Claire VIVIER was born 15 December 1748 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Marie-Claire VIVIER was the child of Joseph VIVIER and Marie-Claire GARAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude VIVIER and Marie-Anne GLINEL (DELINEL) (maternal) Pierre GARAND and Marie-Madeleine MASSON

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Marie-Claire married Jean-François GIROUX 10 February 1766 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean-François GIROUX was born 24 March 1729 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Jean-François died 9 May 1804 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-François was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIROUX and Marie-Agnes GARNIER.

Marie-Claire VIVIER died 18 September 1784 in La Prairie, 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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Marie-Claire VIVIER married

Jean-François GIROUX-- Date: 10 February 1766 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-François GIROUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIROUX and Marie-Agnes GARNIER

Children of Jean-François GIROUX and Marie-Claire VIVIER:

Jean-Francois GIROUX (b.22 August 1766, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 November 1837, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Josephte DESNOYERS 18 January 1803 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Louis GIROUX (b.abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada d. 11 January 1843, Napierville, Canada East )
m. Marie-Anne DENEAU 27 April 1795 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste GIROUX (b.abt. 1773, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Hippolyte DAIGNEAU (DENIAU) 27 July 1795 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1748 Birth
15 December 1748
Lauzon, Lévis, 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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Claire VIVIER and Jean-François GIROUX 10 February 1766, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 17 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Jean-Francois GIROUX was born 22 August 1766, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Claire was 17 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.