flag female ancestor  Modeste  GIROUARD

  (b. 12 September 1767 Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 19 August 1824 Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )  

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Modeste GIROUARD was born 12 September 1767 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Modeste GIROUARD was the child of Pierre GIROUARD   and   Theotiste DUPUIS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Guillaume GIROUARD and Marie BERNARD dite RENOCHET (maternal)  Jean Pierre DUPUIS and Jeanne RICHARD

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Modeste  married  Louis DUHAMEL 11 November 1788 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis DUHAMEL  was born 6 December 1762 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).  Louis died 16 March 1845 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception).  Louis was the child of Pierre DUHAMEL and Marie-Marguerite DUPRÉ.

Modeste GIROUARD died 19 August 1824 in Saint-Ours, 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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Family and Children of Modeste GIROUARD

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Modeste GIROUARD married flag male ancestor Louis DUHAMEL-- Date: 11 November 1788 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis DUHAMEL was the child of Pierre DUHAMEL and Marie-Marguerite DUPRÉ




Children of Louis DUHAMEL and Modeste GIROUARD:

flag female ancestor Modeste DUHAMEL (b.21 August 1789, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 16 November 1858, Saint-Ours, Canada East )
m. Jean-Victor CHAPDELAINE 2 October 1809 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

flag female ancestor Marie DUHAMEL (b.1 August 1798, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada   d. 22 February 1868, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph CORMIER 16 September 1816 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

flag male ancestor Pierre DUHAMEL (b.30 November 1799, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada   d. 17 December 1866, Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Richelieu, Canada East)
m. Françoise GAUDET 21 January 1822 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada



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birth1767 Birth
12 September 1767
Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
marriage1788 Marriage / Partner
Modeste GIROUARD and Louis DUHAMEL 11 November 1788, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

She was 21 years old.
1789 Birth of Child
Modeste DUHAMEL was born 21 August 1789, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Modeste was 21 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1798 Birth of Child
Marie DUHAMEL was born 1 August 1798, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Modeste was 30 years old.
1799 Birth of Child
Pierre DUHAMEL was born 30 November 1799, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Modeste was 32 years old.
marriage1809 Marriage of Child
Modeste DUHAMEL married 2 October 1809, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Jean-Victor CHAPDELAINE
marriage1816 Marriage of Child
Marie DUHAMEL married 16 September 1816, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Joseph CORMIER
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
marriage1822 Marriage of Child
Pierre DUHAMEL married 21 January 1822, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Françoise GAUDET
death1824 Death
19 August 1824
Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 56.
Added: 11/12/2020 4:35:03 PM - Updated: 6/1/2025 7:01:55 PM

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