Marie-Catherine GIROUX

(b. 25 October 1770 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 August 1814 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Catherine GIROUX was born 25 October 1770 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Catherine GIROUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIROUX and Angélique TESSIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Noël GIROUX and Geneviève CADIEUX (maternal) Jean-Baptiste TESSIER dit LAPLANTE and Angélique GARNIER

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

Marie-Catherine married Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 22 February 1789 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born 28 July 1765 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Baptiste died 3 December 1844 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Amable LESTAGE.

Marie-Catherine GIROUX died 21 August 1814 in La Prairie, 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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Marie-Catherine GIROUX married

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY-- Date: 22 February 1789 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
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Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was the child of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Amable LESTAGE

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Children of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Catherine GIROUX:

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY (b.March 1790, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 May 1790, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

François TREMBLAY (b.22 April 1791, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. , )

Augustin TREMBLAY (b.1 June 1793, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 6 August 1862, Farnham, Canada East )
m. Marie-Anne-Madeleine BLOUIN (BELOIN) 3 July 1815 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY (b.28 February 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 20 May 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada )

Marie TREMBLAY (b.20 March 1796, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Pierre MORIN 2 February 1818 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Pierre TREMBLAY (b.17 February 1798, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 20 March 1820, La Prairie, Lower Canada )

Marie Archange TREMBLAY (b.28 May 1800, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 9 July 1879, Coopersville, Clinton, New York, USA )
m. Jean-Baptiste KELLY (KELET) 8 January 1821 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY (b.1 July 1802, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 8 September 1822, La Prairie, Lower Canada )

Marie-Claire TREMBLAY (b.5 November 1804, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. abt. 1891, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada )
m. Michel DEPATIE 21 November 1826 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
m. Moise DENEAU 21 February 1843 in Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

Adelaide TREMBLAY (b.27 August 1806, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 6 September 1806, La Prairie, Lower Canada )

Julien TREMBLAY (b.11 November 1807, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. abt. 1857, , Québec Province, Canada )

Alexis TREMBLAY (b.7 August 1809, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 23 June 1868, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada )
m. Josephte TETREAULT 24 July 1832 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Rosalie TREMBLAY (b.23 August 1812, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 2 January 1907, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada )
m. Jacques METRAS 22 November 1830 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Albert Noel MONGEAU 24 October 1853 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand)

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1770 Birth
25 October 1770
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine GIROUX and Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 22 February 1789, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 18 years old.

1789 marriage

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1790 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born March 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 19 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Birth of Child
François TREMBLAY was born 22 April 1791, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 20 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Birth of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY was born 1 June 1793, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 22 years old.

1795 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY was born 28 February 1795, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 24 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born 20 March 1796, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 25 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Pierre TREMBLAY was born 17 February 1798, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 27 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Marie Archange TREMBLAY was born 28 May 1800, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 29 years old.

1802 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY was born 1 July 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 31 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire TREMBLAY was born 5 November 1804, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 34 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Adelaide TREMBLAY was born 27 August 1806, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 35 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Julien TREMBLAY was born 11 November 1807, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 37 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 7 August 1809, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 38 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Rosalie TREMBLAY was born 23 August 1812, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 41 years old.