I would like to thank Chuck Nickels for providing me with
this line of my tree. If you see a familiar name and know
more of their information, please let me know, and I will
add it to my tree! Click here to see Gerard photos.
My direct ancestors will be in red starting with the 6th
generation. Enjoy!
Generation 1
Jean Girard, Sr. married Jeane Morier
Generation 2
Jean Girard, Jr. 1583- married Mathurine Menon 1585-
Generation 3
Rene Girard 1609- married Marie Besnard 1615-
Generation 4
Pierre Jacque Girard 1650-1727 married Marie Besnard 1615-
Generation 5
There are 6 children preceding my ancestor
7) Pierre Girard 1703-
Spouse: Marie-Therese
Tetrault1704-
Generation 6
Children of Pierre Girard and Marie-Therese Tetrault:
1) Jean Baptiste Girard
2) Joseph Girard 1725-
3) Jacques Girard 1747-
Spouse: Marie Angelique Messier
1741-
Generation 7
Children of Jacques Girard and Marie Angelique Messier:
1) Augustin Girard 1769-
Spouse: Therese Martin
Generation 8
Children of Augustin Girard and Therese Martin:
1) Eustace Gerard
2) Therese Gerard 1792-
3) John Gerard 1793-1881
4) Luce Gerard
Generation 9
Children of John Baptiste Gerard and first wife Mary Default d. 1850:
1) Rosanna Gerard 1826-1909(See Rosanna's Tree)
2) Maria (Mary) Gerard 1828-1866 (See Maria's Tree)
3) Moses A. Gerard 1830-1913 (See Moses' Tree)
4) Joseph Gerard 1839-
Spouse #1: Mary Tromble 1846
Spouse #2: Ellen ? 1849-
Spouse #3: Ellen ? 1854-
a) Ida May Gerard 1869-
b) Ella R. R. Gerard 1871-
5) Aurilla Gerard 1840-
Spouse: James Bourgette
6) William Gerard 1845-1922 (See William's Tree
Spouse: Emma Ida Lux
7) Charles Andrew Gerard
1847-1926
Spouse #1: Caroline E. Osier
1854-1896
Spouse #2: Jennie Brainard McGuire 1866-1921
John Gerard married 2nd wife: LaRose Defoe 1804-185?
John Gerard married 3rd wife: Therese Gifford/Groffard
1834-1898
Their child:
8) John Gerard Jr. 1856-
Spouse: Josephine Gerard 1861-
a) Grace Gerard 1884-
b) Henry Gerard 1886-
c) Lydia Gerard (Lida) 1888-
d) William Gerard 1890-
e) Theorden Gerard 1892-
f) Agnes May Gerard 1894-
g) Ruth J. Gerard 1901-
Generation 10
Children of Charles Andrew Gerard and Caroline E. Osier:
1) Joseph J. Gerard 1866-1978
2) Della Mary Gerard 1869-1953
Spouse #1: Napolean Paul Charon
1854-1934
Spouse #2: John Jacobsen 1882-1955
3) Herbert Milton Gerard 1872-1954 (See Herbert's Tree)
Spouse: Mary Graham Patterson 1882-1961
4) Daughter Gerard 1875-
5) Gertrude Gerard 1876-1907
Spouse: Eldred McKee, Kirk, Tilden
6)Florence Gerard 1879-1879
7) Charles Edwin Gerard, Sr. 1880-
Spouse: Nettie LaPlante, Heneriette
a) Estella Gerard
b) Florence Gerard
c) Mary Gerard
d) Charles Gerard, Jr. 1900-
5) Florence B. Gerard 1879-1879
6) Charles Edwin Gerard 1880-
Children of Charles Gerard and 2nd wife Jennie Brainard McGuire:
8) Glenn McGuire Gerard 1901-1954
9) Carl Elliot Gerard 1903-1990 (See Carl's Tree)
Generation 11
Children of Della Mary Gerard and Napolean Paul Charon:
(See Charon Tree for more detailed
info):
1) Joseph Charon 1883-1972
2) Estella Adelaide Charon
1885-1984
Spouse #1: James E. Francisco
1873-1951
Spouse #2: Joseph Hatt 1880-1944
3) Herbert Leo Charon 1887-
4) Robert Leo Charon 1888-1949
5) Hubert Gerard Charon 1893-1956
2nd Husband of Della Mary Gerard: Chum 1882-1956
Generation 12
Children of Estella Charon and James E. Francisco:
For more detailed info See Francisco Tree.
1) Raymond Jay Francisco 1904-1975
2) Ardath Merle Francisco 1905-
3) Everett Gale Francisco 1906-1975
4) Olive Lynde Francisco 1908-1960
5) Vera June Francisco 1910-1997
6) Milo Duane Francisco 1911-1912
7) Basil Vere Francisco
1912-1988
Spouse: Margaret Reinink
1913-1981
8) Darrel Lee Francisco 1913-1945
9) Helen May Francisco 1914-1994
10) Della Leigh Francisco 1917-1995
11) Evelyn Marie Francisco 1919-
12) Ada Estella (Peggy) Francisco 1923-
Generation 13
Children of Basil Vere Francisco and Margaret Reinink:
1) Jerry Francisco d. 1984 m Alice, Jean
2) Jean Francisco m William Brooks
3) Joan Francisco m Thomas Ball
4) Judy Faye Francisco 1938-
Spouse #1: Erwin Kregear
Spouse #2: Edger Wesley Harris
Spouse #3: Everette Leon Sentell
5) Joyce Francisco m Leon Armstead
6) Jack Francisco m Joanne
7) Jay Francisco m Martha, Cindy
8) James Francisco m Sheryl Eash
9) Jeffrey Francisco m Roxanne Morrison, Jackie
Basil later in life had a 10th child out of wedlock:
10) Michael Francisco c1961
Generation 14
Children of Judy Francisco and Erwin Kregear d. 1958:
1) Douglas Lee Kregear 1958-(See photo)
Spouse: Christine Ann Geurincey 1957-
a) Ahren Lee Kregear (female)
b) Corey Ann Kregear (female)
Children of Judy Francisco and Edger Harris:
2) Russell Dean Harris 1961-(see photo) (Lives in Madrid, Spain)
Spouse: Maribel (from Madrid, Spain)(See Photo)
a) Natalie Harris (See photo)
3) Cynthia Susan Harris (that's
me!) 1963-(See photo)
Spouse: Stuart John Fowler
a) John Wesley Fowler 1981-
b) Trisha Marie Fowler 1985-
4) Jodi Marie Harris 1966-(see photo)
Spouse: Joseph Cook (divorced)
a) Joshua David Cook