Joseph-Vincent GIROUX

(b. 20 April 1738 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 17 June 1811 , Beauport, Québec, Lower Canada )

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Joseph-Vincent GIROUX was born 20 April 1738 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Joseph-Vincent GIROUX was the child of Vincent GIROUX and Marguerite-Angélique BOUTEILLER (BOUTHILLIER) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Toussaint GIROUX and Thérèse DAUPHIN (maternal) Pierre BOUTEILLER (BOUTHILLIER, BOUTILLET) and Jacqueline (Jaquette) VANDANDAIGUE

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Joseph-Vincent married Marguerite-Catherine JOLIVET dite LEPINE 18 July 1763 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite-Catherine JOLIVET dite LEPINE was born 25 February 1746 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Marguerite-Catherine died 15 September 1821 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada. Marguerite-Catherine was the child of Pierre-Nicolas JOLIVET dit LEPINE and Therese LART dite LARAMÉE.

Joseph-Vincent GIROUX died 17 June 1811 in Beauport, Québec, Lower 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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Joseph-Vincent GIROUX married

Marguerite-Catherine JOLIVET dite LEPINE-- Date: 18 July 1763 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Marguerite-Catherine JOLIVET dite LEPINE was the child of Pierre-Nicolas JOLIVET dit LEPINE and Therese LART dite LARAMÉE

Children of Joseph-Vincent GIROUX and Marguerite-Catherine JOLIVET dite LEPINE:

François-Charles GIROUX (b.23 June 1774, Saint-Martin, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marguerite CORBEIL 18 October 1796 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

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1738 Birth
20 April 1738
Beauport, Québec, 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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Vincent GIROUX and Marguerite-Catherine JOLIVET dite LEPINE 18 July 1763, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
François-Charles GIROUX was born 23 June 1774, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Vincent was 36 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.