Françoise-Rose BRO (BREAULT)

Born

17 May 1765 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

15 May 1848 , L'Acadie, Canada East

Françoise-Rose married François ROY 3 August 1778 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 19 children.
François ROY was born 22 March 1754 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . François died 4 September 1834 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . François was the child of Laurent ROY and Catherine CORDIER .

Parents & Family of Françoise-Rose BRO (BREAULT)

Parents of Françoise-Rose BRO (BREAULT)

Father

Alexis BRO (BRAULT)

Mother

Marguerite BARIAULT (BARIAUT)

Grandparents of Françoise-Rose BRO (BREAULT)

Paternal grandparents

François BREAU (BRAULT) Marie COMEAU

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

Françoise-Rose was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1778.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

possibly born March 1763 in Hingham, Massachusetts and baptised on 17 May 1765 in L'Assomption, Quebec

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Françoise-Rose BRO (BREAULT)

Françoise-Rose BRO (BREAULT) married

François ROY
Marriage date: 3 August 1778
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
François ROY was the child of Laurent ROY and Catherine CORDIER

Marriage notes:

Francoise Rose Breaux married Francois Roy, son of Laurent Roy and Catherine Cordier, on 3 August 1778 at LaPrairie, Quebec.

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of François ROY and Françoise-Rose BRO (BREAULT)

Francoise-Rose ROY

Born: 10 October 1779, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: abt. 1833, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Pierre-Hilaire SURPRENANT 3 July 1809 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Francois-Hyacinthe ROY

Born: 24 October 1780, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 August 1862, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Married: Marguerite LAPIERRE 9 February 1801 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Louise-Marie FERLAND 4 October 1819 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Eloi ROY

Born: 14 November 1782, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 February 1845, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Married: Marie-Josephte COMEAU 11 June 1801 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Phebee BENAC dite CHARTIER 12 November 1832 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Marie-Louise ROY

Born: 22 March 1784, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 August 1784, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise ROY

Born: 17 June 1785, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 August 1785, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Gedeon ROY

Born: 1 September 1786, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Françoise RICHARD 21 September 1807 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Isabelle ROY

Born: 14 December 1787, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste PARADIS 26 November 1804 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Jean-Godefroy ROY

Born: 8 January 1789, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 July 1854, L'Acadie, Canada East

Married: Archange BARON 21 February 1814 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Rose GREGOIRE 7 June 1835 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Marguerite ROY

Born: abt. 1790, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charles PARADIS 14 October 1811 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Urbain FORGUES 9 February 1836 Place: Saint-Rémi, Lower Canada

Felicite ROY

Born: 15 April 1790, L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 September 1791, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Angelique ROY

Born: 5 April 1792, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre CARTIER 14 August 1809 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Julien-Jean-Baptiste ROY

Born: 22 May 1793, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 7 February 1863, L'Acadie, Canada East

Gabriel ROY

Born: 12 March 1796, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 4 November 1796, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne ROY

Born: 14 August 1797, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre SARRAZIN dit DEPELTEAU 21 February 1814 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Laurent ROY

Born: 16 November 1798, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 10 August 1869, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise RICHARD 28 September 1818 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Pierre ROY

Born: 20 June 1801, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Josephte THERRIEN 22 February 1819 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Louise-Catherine ROY

Born: 4 September 1803, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 20 September 1803, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Lucie ROY

Born: 4 September 1803, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 16 September 1803, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Marie-Julie ROY

Born: 9 March 1805, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 13 August 1805, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1765
17 May 1765
L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Françoise-Rose BRO (BREAULT) and François ROY 3 August 1778, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 13 years old.

Françoise-Rose BRO (BREAULT) - 1778 Marriage St-Philippe Laprairie

1778 Marriage
St-Philippe Laprairie

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1779 Birth of Child
Francoise-Rose ROY was born 10 October 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Françoise-Rose was 14 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Francois-Hyacinthe ROY was born 24 October 1780, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Françoise-Rose was 15 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Eloi ROY was born 14 November 1782, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Françoise-Rose was 17 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise ROY was born 22 March 1784, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Françoise-Rose was 18 years old.

1785 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise ROY was born 17 June 1785, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Françoise-Rose was 20 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Gedeon ROY was born 1 September 1786, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 21 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Isabelle ROY was born 14 December 1787, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 22 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Jean-Godefroy ROY was born 8 January 1789, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 23 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Felicite ROY was born 15 April 1790, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 24 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Death of Child
Felicite ROY died 23 September 1791, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 26 years old.

1792 Birth of Child
Angelique ROY was born 5 April 1792, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 26 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Birth of Child
Julien-Jean-Baptiste ROY was born 22 May 1793, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 28 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Gabriel ROY was born 12 March 1796, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 30 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne ROY was born 14 August 1797, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 32 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Laurent ROY was born 16 November 1798, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 33 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 Marriage of Child
Francois-Hyacinthe ROY married 9 February 1801, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Marguerite LAPIERRE

1801 Marriage of Child
Eloi ROY married 11 June 1801, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Marie-Josephte COMEAU

1801 Birth of Child
Pierre ROY was born 20 June 1801, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 36 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Louise-Catherine ROY was born 4 September 1803, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 38 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Lucie ROY was born 4 September 1803, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 38 years old.

1804 Marriage of Child
Isabelle ROY married 26 November 1804, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Jean-Baptiste PARADIS

1805 Birth of Child
Marie-Julie ROY was born 9 March 1805, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise-Rose was 39 years old.

1807 Marriage of Child
Gedeon ROY married 21 September 1807, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Françoise RICHARD

1809 Marriage of Child
Francoise-Rose ROY married 3 July 1809, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Pierre-Hilaire SURPRENANT

1809 Marriage of Child
Angelique ROY married 14 August 1809, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Pierre CARTIER

1811 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ROY married 14 October 1811, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Charles PARADIS

1814 Marriage of Child
Jean-Godefroy ROY married 21 February 1814, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Archange BARON

1814 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne ROY married 21 February 1814, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Pierre SARRAZIN dit DEPELTEAU

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1818 Marriage of Child
Laurent ROY married 28 September 1818, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Marie-Louise RICHARD

1819 Marriage of Child
Pierre ROY married 22 February 1819, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Marie-Josephte THERRIEN

1819 Marriage of Child
Francois-Hyacinthe ROY married 4 October 1819, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Louise-Marie FERLAND

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Marriage of Child
Eloi ROY married 12 November 1832, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Phebee BENAC dite CHARTIER

1834 Death of Spouse/Partner
François ROY died 4 September 1834, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

1835 Marriage of Child
Jean-Godefroy ROY married 7 June 1835, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Rose GREGOIRE

1836 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ROY married 9 February 1836, Saint-Rémi, Lower Canada to Urbain FORGUES

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Death of Child
Eloi ROY died 4 February 1845, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

Françoise-Rose was 79 years old.

Death — 1848
15 May 1848
L'Acadie, Canada East
She died at the age of 83.

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