François Girouard is the ancestor of the Girouard in Acadia. Born in France around 1621, he arrived in Acadia in the 1640s. François married Jeanne Aucoin around 1647.
François Girouard est l’ancêtre des Girouard en Acadie. Né en France vers 1621, il arriva en Acadie aux années 1640. François épousa vers 1647 Jeanne Aucoin.
https://www.fafa-acadie.org/familles/13-familles/39-la-famille-girouard
https://www.umoncton.ca/umcm-ceaac/files/umcm-ceaac/wf/wf/pdf/37fam-girouard.pdf
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