Napoleon Giroux

Male17 August 1856–

Brief Life History of Napoleon

When Napoleon Giroux was christened on 17 August 1856, in Napierville, Les Jardins-de-Napierville, Quebec, Canada, his father, Alexandré Alesce Giroux, was 21 and his mother, Delima Roy, was 18.

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Family Time Line

Alexandré Alesce Giroux
1835–1902
Delima Roy
1838–
Napoleon Giroux
1856–
Cèlène Helene Giroux
1860–1891
Alexandre Giroux
1858–
Marie Caroline Giroux
1862–

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    World Events (2)

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    1871

    British Columbia joins the confederation.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Lucien, Marcel, Pierre, Andre, Rosaire, Gabrielle, Gaston, Gilles, Laurent, Luc, Monique.

    French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Gerwulf, composed of the elements gēr ‘spear, lance’ and wulf ‘wolf’. Compare Geroux and also Gereau , Gero , Gerou , Gerow , Jayroe , Jerew , and Jerue .

    History: Toussaint Giroux from Réveillon in Orne, France, married Marie Godard in Quebec City, QC, in 1654.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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