Claude Girard

M, b. 27 February 1704, d. 9 October 1782
     Claude was born on Wednesday, 27 February 1704 in Beaumont, Bellechasse County, Quebec, Canada. He was christened there on 28 February 1704 in St-Etienne Church.1 Claude married Suzanne Guay, daughter of Louis Guyet and Marie-Susanne Samson, on 27 November 1736 in Pointe-de-Levy, Lauzon, Levis County, Quebec, Canada, at St-Joseph Church.2 Claude & Suzanne had children: Claude-Charles [3/08/1738-4/14/1768] Joseph [5/01/1740-10/05/1777][m. 2/27/1763 Marie Labrecque], Louis [8/16/1742-9/05/1742], Jean [5/10/1744-6/10/1744], Marie-Suzanne [11/03/1745-5/05/1788][m. 2/04/1765 Joseph Marie Labrecque], Marie Anne [8/07/1748-9/03/1748] & Charles [4/29/1750-9/12/1829][m. 11/20/1769 Catherine Larive, 2nd 4/20/1773 Madeleine Carrie & 3rd 11/12/1782 Marie Victoire Fournier].3 Claude's wife, Suzanne, died on 15 December 1759 in Pointe-de-Levy, Lauzon leaving him a widower. Claude departed this life on Wednesday, 9 October 1782 in Pointe-de-Levy, Lauzon at age 78 years, 7 months and 12 days. He was buried there in the cemetery of St-Joseph on Friday, 11 October 1782.4

Family

Suzanne Guay b. 1713, d. 15 Dec 1759

Citations

  1. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Baptism: 28 February 1704 -Claude Girard, born yesterday, son of Jacques Girard & Mathurine Poire; sponsors: Claude Poliquin & Francoise Boisset; at St-Etienne de Beaumont. - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  2. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Marriage: 27 November 1736 - Suzanne Guay, daughter of Louis Guay & Suzanne Samson; and Claude Girard, son of Jacques Girard & Mathurine Poire; at the parish of St-Joseph, Pointe-de-Levy. - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  3. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Family Certificate Number 20126.
  4. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Burial: 11 October 1782 - Claude Girard, died the day before yesterday at arouind the age of 78 years; at the parish of St-Joseph, Pointe-de-Levy. - www.genealogiequebec.com.