Jean-Baptiste
GIRARD
(b.
2 August 1754
,
Beaumont, Canada, New France
d.
3 July 1838
,
Berthierville, Lower Canada
)
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Jean-Baptiste GIRARD was born 2 August 1754 in Beaumont, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste GIRARD was the child of Charles GIRARD and Marie-Josephte ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste GIRARD and Marie-Anne COUILLARD (maternal) Charles ROY and Marie-Josephe LECOURSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Françoise MARANDA 4 April 1796 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Françoise MARANDA was born 13 March 1775 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Françoise died 7 April 1838 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Françoise was the child of Charles MARANDA and Cecile LECLERC.
Jean-Baptiste GIRARD died 3 July 1838 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste GIRARD
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Françoise MARANDA-- Date: 4 April 1796 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Françoise MARANDA was the child of Charles MARANDA and Cecile LECLERC
Children of Jean-Baptiste GIRARD and Françoise MARANDA:
Charles GIRARD (b.3 September 1803, Berthierville, Lower Canada d. 8 August 1886, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada )
m. Catherine BIDAGUIN 8 February 1825 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
Françoise MARANDA-- Date: 4 April 1796 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower CanadaFrançoise MARANDA was the child of Charles MARANDA and Cecile LECLERC
Children of Jean-Baptiste GIRARD and Françoise MARANDA:
Charles GIRARD (b.3 September 1803, Berthierville, Lower Canada d. 8 August 1886, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Québec, Canada )m. Catherine BIDAGUIN 8 February 1825 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
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1754 Birth 2 August 1754
Beaumont, Canada, New France
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.
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1796 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste GIRARD and Françoise MARANDA 4 April 1796, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
He was 41 years old.
1803 Birth of ChildCharles GIRARD was born 3 September 1803, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)
Jean-Baptiste was 49 years old.
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 England1825 Marriage of ChildCharles GIRARD married 8 February 1825, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Catherine BIDAGUIN
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Death 3 July 1838
Berthierville, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 83.
Added: 7/24/2025 4:19:08 PM
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