Louis-Marie GIRARD

(b. 13 January 1796 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 25 November 1874 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

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Louis-Marie GIRARD was born 13 January 1796 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Louis-Marie GIRARD was the child of Jerome GIRARD and Marguerite TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jerome GIRARD and Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY (maternal) François-Xavier TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephte LAVOIE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis-Marie married Angélique SAVARD 25 July 1826 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Angélique SAVARD was born 31 July 1805 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Angélique died 12 November 1888 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Angélique was the child of François SAVARD and Angelique TREMBLAY.

Louis-Marie GIRARD died 25 November 1874 in Chicoutimi, 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.
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Family and Children of Louis-Marie GIRARD

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Louis-Marie GIRARD married

Angélique SAVARD-- Date: 25 July 1826 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Angélique SAVARD was the child of François SAVARD and Angelique TREMBLAY

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Children of Louis-Marie GIRARD and Angélique SAVARD:

Rose GIRARD (b.29 August 1828, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Isaie SAVARD 23 April 1849 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Marie GIRARD (b.18 April 1830, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 26 July 1902, Roberval, Québec, Canada )
m. Leandre TREMBLAY 4 September 1848 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Abraham GIRARD (b.17 October 1831, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 14 July 1908, Roberval, Québec, Canada )
m. Delina BOILY 11 October 1853 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Cezarine (Cesanire) GIRARD (b.2 June 1848, Les Éboulements, Canada East d. 13 March 1895, Lac-Bouchette, Québec, Canada)
m. Louis TREMBLAY 28 July 1863 in Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean)

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1796 Birth
13 January 1796
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Marie GIRARD and Angélique SAVARD 25 July 1826, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 30 years old.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Birth of Child
Rose GIRARD was born 29 August 1828, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis-Marie was 32 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 Birth of Child
Marie GIRARD was born 18 April 1830, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis-Marie was 34 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Birth of Child
Abraham GIRARD was born 17 October 1831, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis-Marie was 35 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1848 Birth of Child
Cezarine (Cesanire) GIRARD was born 2 June 1848, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis-Marie was 52 years old.

1848 Marriage of Child
Marie GIRARD married 4 September 1848, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Leandre TREMBLAY

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Marriage of Child
Rose GIRARD married 23 April 1849, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Isaie SAVARD

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1853 Marriage of Child
Abraham GIRARD married 11 October 1853, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Delina BOILY

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1863 Marriage of Child
Cezarine (Cesanire) GIRARD married 28 July 1863, Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean) to Louis TREMBLAY

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.