Jacques ROULIER (ROULLIER)
Married: Marie-Marguerite BABEU 29 January 1781 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
François
ROULIER (ROYER)
Born
23 August 1722
,
Commercy, St-Pantaleon, Meuse, France
Died
11 September 1771
,
Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
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Born: 23 August 1722 in Commercy, St-Pantaleon, Meuse, France
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François married Radegonde PALIN dite DABONVILLE 12 January 1756 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Radegonde PALIN dite DABONVILLE was born 7 March 1731 in Québec, Canada, New France . Radegonde died 22 September 1770 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Radegonde was the child of Louis-Charles PALIN dit DABONVILLE and Geneviève DEBLUCHE dite LASERRE.
François ROULIER (ROYER) died 11 September 1771 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
son of Jean Royer and Lucie Perron
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Recorded occupation: Soldat
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.
Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
Spouse & Children of François ROULIER (ROYER)
François ROULIER (ROYER) married 
Radegonde PALIN dite DABONVILLE
Marriage date: 12 January 1756
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Radegonde PALIN dite DABONVILLE was the child of Louis-Charles PALIN dit DABONVILLE and Geneviève DEBLUCHE dite LASERRE
Radegonde PALIN dite DABONVILLEMarriage date: 12 January 1756
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Radegonde PALIN dite DABONVILLE was the child of Louis-Charles PALIN dit DABONVILLE and Geneviève DEBLUCHE dite LASERRE
Children of François ROULIER (ROYER) and Radegonde PALIN dite DABONVILLE
Lucie ROUILLE (ROYER)
Born: abt. 1765, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Friedrich MITCHELL 4 September 1796 Place: Montréal, Lower Canada
Joseph-Dit-Boucher ROULIER (ROULLIER)
Born: 19 November 1765, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 June 1832, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 4 June 1832, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Married: Marie-Josephe SURPRENANT dite SANSOUCY 17 October 1791 Place: 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 — 172223 August 1722
Commercy, St-Pantaleon, Meuse, France
1756 Marriage / PartnerFrançois ROULIER (ROYER) and Radegonde PALIN dite DABONVILLE 12 January 1756 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
He was 33 years old.
1759 Birth of ChildJacques ROULIER (ROULLIER) was born 30 July 1759, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
François was 36 years old.
1765 Birth of ChildJoseph-Dit-Boucher ROULIER (ROULLIER) was born 19 November 1765, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
François was 43 years old.
1770 Death of Spouse/PartnerRadegonde PALIN dite DABONVILLE died 22 September 1770, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Death — 177111 September 1771
Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 49.
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