Alexandre ROY

(b. 8 March 1740 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 24 October 1829 , Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada )

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Alexandre ROY was born 8 March 1740 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Alexandre ROY was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROY and Marie-Madeleine BOURGET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste ROY and Marguerite BAZIN (maternal) Pierre BOURGET dit LAVALLEE and Marie JEAN dite VIENS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Alexandre married Marie-Françoise BOULAY 27 February 1764 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Françoise BOULAY was born 5 May 1748 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Marie-Françoise died 27 October 1781 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Marie-Françoise was the child of Joseph BOULAY and Monique MEUNIER.

Alexandre married (2) Marguerite DESPONTS 8 July 1783 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite DESPONTS was born 18 December 1750 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Marguerite died 27 June 1817 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Jean DESPONTS and Madeleine GUIGNARD.

Alexandre ROY died 24 October 1829 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.
Details of the family tree of Alexandre appear below.

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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