Jean-Baptiste GIRARD

(b. 2 July 1690 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 8 March 1776 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste GIRARD was born 2 July 1690 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste GIRARD was the child of Joachim GIRARD and Jeanne CHALUT and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre CHALUT and Marie BONIN

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Madeleine HOMIER (AUMIER) 25 June 1715 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine HOMIER (AUMIER) was born 31 March 1695 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marie-Madeleine died 22 October 1755 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jean-Baptiste HOMIER (AUMIER) dit POITIER and Anne GUÉRIN.

Jean-Baptiste GIRARD died 8 March 1776 in Charlesbourg, Québec, 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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Jean-Baptiste GIRARD married

Marie-Madeleine HOMIER (AUMIER)-- Date: 25 June 1715 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
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Marie-Madeleine HOMIER (AUMIER) was the child of Jean-Baptiste HOMIER (AUMIER) dit POITIER and Anne GUÉRIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste GIRARD and Marie-Madeleine HOMIER (AUMIER):

Madeleine GIRARD (b.23 January 1719, Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 March 1776, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph ROBERGE 8 January 1748 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1690 Birth
2 July 1690
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GIRARD and Marie-Madeleine HOMIER (AUMIER) 25 June 1715, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 24 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Birth of Child
Madeleine GIRARD was born 23 January 1719, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1748 Marriage of Child
Madeleine GIRARD married 8 January 1748, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Joseph ROBERGE

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1755 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine HOMIER (AUMIER) died 22 October 1755, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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.

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.