flag female ancestor  Thérèse  GIRARD

  (b. 6 December 1761 Varennes, Canada   d. 17 September 1832 Varennes, Lower Canada )  

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Thérèse GIRARD was born 6 December 1761 in Varennes, Canada

Thérèse GIRARD was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIRARD   and   Françoise DORÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Thérèse TETREAULT dite DUCHARME (maternal)  Étienne DORÉ and Charlotte MORISSET

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

Thérèse  married  Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION 28 September 1778 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 17 children.
Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION  was born 7 October 1754 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Jean-Baptiste died 14 January 1835 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes).  Jean-Baptiste was the child of Gabriel GEOFFRION (JOFFRION) dit ST-JEAN and Marguerite FONTAINE dite BIENVENUE.

Thérèse GIRARD died 17 September 1832 in Varennes, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Thérèse appear below.

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 Thérèse GIRARD

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Thérèse GIRARD married flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION-- Date: 28 September 1778 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION was the child of Gabriel GEOFFRION (JOFFRION) dit ST-JEAN and Marguerite FONTAINE dite BIENVENUE




So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries


Children of Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION and Thérèse GIRARD:

flag baby girl ancestor Marie-Therese GEOFFRION (b.21 September 1779, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 29 September 1780, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )

flag baby boy ancestor Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION dit ST-JEAN (b.October 1780, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 17 November 1780, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )

flag boy ancestor Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION dit ST-JEAN (b.August 1781, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 29 March 1784, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )

flag baby girl ancestor Marie-Louise GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN (b.8 February 1783, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 24 March 1784, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )

flag baby girl ancestor Marie-Josephe GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN (b.June 1784, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 20 July 1784, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )

flag female ancestor Marie-Françoise GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN (b.14 May 1785, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 19 May 1808, Verchères, Lower Canada )

flag female ancestor Marie-Thérèse GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN (b.August 1786, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Marie GEOFFRION (b.18 February 1788, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 14 November 1845, Varennes, Canada East )

flag female ancestor Marie-Desanges-Archange GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN (b.16 July 1791, Varennes, Lower Canada   d. 8 March 1870, Varennes, Québec, Canada )

flag female ancestor Marie-Charles GEOFFRION (b.20 August 1792, Varennes, Lower Canada   d. 6 October 1832, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )

flag female ancestor Geneviève GEOFFRION (b.22 March 1794, Varennes, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Pierre GEOFFRION (b.28 October 1795, Varennes, Lower Canada   d. 24 August 1852, Varennes, Canada East )

flag baby girl ancestor Marie-Julie GEOFFRION (b.17 March 1797, Varennes, Lower Canada   d. 24 March 1797, Varennes, Lower Canada )

flag male ancestor Joseph GEOFFRION (b.1 May 1798, Varennes, Lower Canada   d. 7 February 1866, Varennes, Canada East )

flag female ancestor Euphronsine GEOFFRION (b.8 May 1800, Varennes, Lower Canada   d. 26 May 1861, Varennes, Canada East )

flag female ancestor Emilie GEOFFRION (b.11 May 1802, Varennes, Lower Canada   d. 21 June 1884, St-Joseph-d'Ely, Valcourt, Shefford, Quebec, Canada)

flag baby girl ancestor Theotiste GEOFFRION (b.December 1804, Varennes, Lower Canada   d. 23 April 1805, Varennes, Lower Canada )



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birth1761 Birth
6 December 1761
Varennes, Canada
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
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.
marriage1778 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse GIRARD and Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION 28 September 1778, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 16 years old.
1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Therese GEOFFRION was born 21 September 1779, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 17 years old.
1780 Death of Child
Marie-Therese GEOFFRION died 29 September 1780, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 18 years old.
1780 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION dit ST-JEAN was born October 1780, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 18 years old.
1781 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION dit ST-JEAN was born August 1781, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 19 years old.
1783 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN was born 8 February 1783, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 21 years old.
1784 Death of Child
Marie-Louise GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN died 24 March 1784, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 22 years old.
1784 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste GEOFFRION dit ST-JEAN died 29 March 1784, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 22 years old.
1784 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN was born June 1784, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 22 years old.
1785 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN was born 14 May 1785, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 23 years old.
1786 Birth of Child
Marie-Thérèse GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN was born August 1786, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 24 years old.
1788 Birth of Child
Marie GEOFFRION was born 18 February 1788, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 26 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1791 Birth of Child
Marie-Desanges-Archange GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN was born 16 July 1791, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 29 years old.
1792 Birth of Child
Marie-Charles GEOFFRION was born 20 August 1792, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 30 years old.
1794 Birth of Child
Geneviève GEOFFRION was born 22 March 1794, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 32 years old.
1795 Birth of Child
Pierre GEOFFRION was born 28 October 1795, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 33 years old.
1797 Birth of Child
Marie-Julie GEOFFRION was born 17 March 1797, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 35 years old.
1798 Birth of Child
Joseph GEOFFRION was born 1 May 1798, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 36 years old.
1800 Birth of Child
Euphronsine GEOFFRION was born 8 May 1800, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 38 years old.
1802 Birth of Child
Emilie GEOFFRION was born 11 May 1802, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 40 years old.
1804 Birth of Child
Theotiste GEOFFRION was born December 1804, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 43 years old.
1805 Death of Child
Theotiste GEOFFRION died 23 April 1805, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Thérèse was 43 years old.
1808 Death of Child
Marie-Françoise GEOFFRION dite ST-JEAN died 19 May 1808, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Thérèse was 46 years old.
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
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1832 Death
17 September 1832
Varennes, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 70.
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