Pierre ROY

(b. 17 June 1679 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 26 April 1743 , La Prairie, Canada, New France )

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Pierre ROY was born 17 June 1679 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Pierre ROY was the child of Pierre ROY and Catherine DUCHARME

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

Pierre married Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE) 20 April 1705 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE) was born 5 February 1683 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Angélique died 2 September 1731 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Angélique was the child of Mathieu FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (FAILLE) and Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU.

Pierre ROY died 26 April 1743 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .
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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
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Pierre ROY married

Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE)-- Date: 20 April 1705 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
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Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE) was the child of Mathieu FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (FAILLE) and Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU

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Children of Pierre ROY and Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE):

Pierre ROY (b.28 March 1706, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 3 March 1761, Saint-Constant, Canada)
m. Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE 14 January 1737 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite ROY (b.12 March 1707, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 24 April 1793, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada)

Marie-Catherine ROY (b.abt. 1708, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Laurent MARCHETEAU dit DESNOYERS 8 October 1725 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Hubert BAUBIN 8 February 1740 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Renee ROY (b.26 June 1710, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 21 March 1784, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jacques TREMBLAY 21 February 1731 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne ROY (b.29 January 1712, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 23 January 1750, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. François DUPUIS 12 January 1733 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite ROY (b.24 September 1713, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 22 July 1756, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. Louis DUPUIS 19 May 1733 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

François-Augustin ROY (b.15 May 1715, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 5 October 1795, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Lower Canada )

Marie-Angélique ROY (b.abt. 1717, , Québec Province, Canada d. 11 February 1738, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. Joseph BOYER 4 February 1737 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Rose ROY (b.24 September 1718, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 21 April 1747, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. François DENIGER 15 January 1742 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Charlotte ROY (b.30 June 1720, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 15 November 1807, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Louis LAMARRE 3 April 1742 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Jean BOYER 10 February 1749 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jacques ROY (b.3 June 1723, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. abt. 1755, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Marguerite BETOURNE (BETOURNAY) 7 January 1754 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

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1679 Birth
17 June 1679
Montréal, Canada, New France

Baptism

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1681 Canadian Census Prairie de la Magdelaine
Pierre Roy, 39
Catherine Ducharme, sa femme, 24
enfants:
Marguerite, 7
Pierre, 6
Catherine, 5
Marie, 4
Etienne, 3
Anne, 1 1/ 2

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1705 Marriage / Partner
Pierre ROY and Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE) 20 April 1705, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 25 years old.

Pierre ROY - 1705 Marriage. Notre-Dame-de-LaPrairie de-la-Madeleine, PQ.

1705 Marriage. Notre-Dame-de-LaPrairie de-la-Madeleine, PQ.

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1706 Birth of Child
Pierre ROY was born 28 March 1706, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 26 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROY was born 12 March 1707, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 27 years old.

1710 Birth of Child
Marie-Renee ROY was born 26 June 1710, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 31 years old.

1712 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne ROY was born 29 January 1712, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 32 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROY was born 24 September 1713, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 34 years old.

1715 Birth of Child
François-Augustin ROY was born 15 May 1715, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 35 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose ROY was born 24 September 1718, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 39 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte ROY was born 30 June 1720, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 41 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Jacques ROY was born 3 June 1723, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 43 years old.

1725 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine ROY married 8 October 1725, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Laurent MARCHETEAU dit DESNOYERS

1731 Marriage of Child
Marie-Renee ROY married 21 February 1731, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jacques TREMBLAY

1731 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE) died 2 September 1731, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1733 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne ROY married 12 January 1733 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to François DUPUIS

1733 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ROY married 19 May 1733, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louis DUPUIS

1737 Marriage of Child
Pierre ROY married 14 January 1737, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE

1737 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique ROY married 4 February 1737 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Joseph BOYER

1738 Death of Child
Marie-Angélique ROY died 11 February 1738, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 58 years old.

1740 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine ROY married 8 February 1740, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Hubert BAUBIN

1742 Marriage of Child
Marie-Rose ROY married 15 January 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to François DENIGER

1742 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte ROY married 3 April 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jean-Louis LAMARRE