Person:Francois Giroir (1)

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Name Francois Giroir
Gender Male
Birth[1] Jun 1772 Saint-Malo, Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Census[1] 15 Sep 1772 Saint-Malo, Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Emigration[3] 15 Nov 1775 Châtellerault, Vienne, France
Emigration[4] 12 May 1785 Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France
Census[5] 1788 Assumption, Louisiana, United States
Census[6] 1791 Lafouche des Chetimaches, Louisiana, United States
Marriage 27 Jan 1794 Plattenville, Assumption, Louisiana, United Statesto Magdelaine Francoise LeBlanc
Census[7] 1795 Valenzuela, Assumption, Louisiana, United States
Census[8] Apr 1797 Valenzuela, Assumption, Louisiana, United States
Census[9] 1798 Assumption, Louisiana, United States
Death[2] 5 Feb 1836 Assumption, Louisiana, United States
Burial[2] 6 Feb 1836 Assumption, Louisiana, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Role of the Truly Acadian Families, September 15, 1772, in Rieder, Milton P., Jr, and Norma Gaudet Rieder. The Acadians in France, 1762-1776 [Volume I]: Rolls of the Acadians Living in France Distributed by Towns for the Years 1762 to 1776. (Metairie, Louisiana: The Authors, 1967)
    p. 60.

    Prosper Giroir, 28, laborer, of St. Malo
    Marie Dugats, 25, his wife
    Joseph Magloire, 4, their son (deceased)
    Jean Baptiste, 2, their son
    Francois Joseph, 3 mo, their son
    Marie Paula, 7, their daughter
    Anne Josephe, 6 their daughter
    Jeanne Eleonore, 1, their daughter
    [next household is Honore Giroire, his father]

  2. 2.0 2.1 Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church records. (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
    vol 5, pg 264 (ASM-3, 256).

    age 64 yrs., husband of Madeleine LeBlanc, d. yesterday

  3. Family #83 Prosper-Honore Giroire, in Robichaux, Albert J., Jr. The Acadian Exiles in Chatellerault, 1773-1785. (Eunice, Louisiana: Hebert Publications, 1983)
    p. 45.

    Second Convoy leaving Chatellrault for Nantes
    Prosper Giroir
    Marie Dugast, his wife
    Jean
    Francois
    Marie
    Anne
    Jeanne

  4. Robichaux, Albert J., Jr. The Acadian Exiles in Nantes, 1775-1785. (Harvey, Louisiana: The Author, 1978)
    p. 71.

    Ship Le Begere arrived in La. 15 Aug. 1785

  5. 1788 Census of Lafourche (citing Papeles Procedentes de Cuba, Legajo 201), in Robichaux, Albert J., Jr. (comp.). Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche: Louisiana Census Records, 1770-1798. (Harvey, Louisiana: The Author, 1974)
    pg 26.

    Prospere Giroire 50
    Marie Dugats, his wife 42
    Marie, his daughter 23
    Jean, his son 18
    Jannette, id 16
    Francois, id 14
    Pierre, id 9
    6 Arpents of land
    50 quarts of corn
    4 horned cattle
    2 horses
    10 swine
    7 total persons

  6. 1791 Census of Lafourche (citing Papeles Procedentes de Cuba, Legajo 2362), in Robichaux, Albert J., Jr. (comp.). Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche: Louisiana Census Records, 1770-1798. (Harvey, Louisiana: The Author, 1974)
    pg 157.

    Prosper Giroir 48
    Marie Duga, his wife 45
    Francois Giroire, his son 17
    Pierre, id 11
    Anne, his daughter 19 [this is probably Jeanne based on age]
    6 Arpents of land
    400 quarts of corn
    12 horned cattle
    4 horses
    50 swine
    5 total people (no slaves)

  7. 1795 Census of Valenzuela, in Robichaux, Albert J., Jr. (comp.). Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche: Louisiana Census Records, 1770-1798. (Harvey, Louisiana: The Author, 1974)
    pg 62.

    Francisco Girouerd 23
    Magdalena LeBlanc 22
    Escolastica 1

  8. 1797 Census of Valenzuela in Lafourche, pg.96, (citing Papeles Procedentes de Cuba, Legajo 213), in Robichaux, Albert J., Jr. (comp.). Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche: Louisiana Census Records, 1770-1798. (Harvey, Louisiana: The Author, 1974)
    p96.

    Francois Giroir 24
    Magdelaine, his wife 23
    Scolastique, his daughter 2

  9. 1798 General Census of Inhabitants of Lafourche (citing Papeles Procedentes de Cuba, Legajo 215A), in Robichaux, Albert J., Jr. (comp.). Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche: Louisiana Census Records, 1770-1798. (Harvey, Louisiana: The Author, 1974)
    pg 143.

    Francois Giroir 24
    Magdelenne, his wife 23
    Colastie, his daughter 3
    Jean, his son 1
    Pierre, his brother 19
    3 arpents of land
    40 depth