Étienne ROY

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31 March 1720 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Died

22 November 1815 , Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

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Noel ROY Marguerite RABOUIN

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Born: 31 March 1720 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Father: Noel ROY

Mother: Marguerite RABOUIN

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas ROY , Jeanne LELIEVRE

Maternal grandparents: Jean RABOUIN , Marguerite LECLERC

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Étienne married Marie-Reine FRADET 15 January 1742 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marie-Reine FRADET was born 7 January 1721 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Marie-Reine died 7 May 1808 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Marie-Reine was the child of Jean FRADET dit DEFRICHEUR and Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN.

Étienne ROY died 22 November 1815 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Étienne ROY married

Marie-Reine FRADET
Marriage date: 15 January 1742
Marriage place: Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Reine FRADET was the child of Jean FRADET dit DEFRICHEUR and Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN

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Children of Étienne ROY and Marie-Reine FRADET

Jacques-Philippe ROY

Born: 1 July 1743, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: 28 October 1790, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Suzanne BROCHU 8 April 1771 Place: Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise LANOUE 16 August 1774 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Angelique ROY

Born: 13 September 1744, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: 26 October 1826, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste LECLERC 8 August 1774 Place: Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise ROY

Born: 14 December 1745, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: 9 July 1795, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

Married: Jacques LAVOIE 25 November 1765 Place: Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Marie-Reine ROY

Born: 22 May 1747, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: 18 October 1812, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephte ROY

Born: 14 September 1748, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: 4 June 1825, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: François BAILLARGEON 18 November 1776 Place: Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Pierre ROY

Born: 30 April 1750, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Marie-Anne ROY

Born: 17 April 1752, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jean-Baptiste ROY

Born: 21 April 1753, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: 29 December 1826, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Marie-Marguerite ROY

Born: 20 July 1754, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: 9 February 1844, Saint-Vallier, Canada East

Catherine ROY

Born: 26 July 1757, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Died: 22 January 1839, La Durantaye, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER 25 August 1789 Place: Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Marie-Geneviève ROY

Born: 14 October 1763, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 April 1815, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: André BROCHU 5 February 1781 Place: Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1720
31 March 1720
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

1742 Marriage / Partner
Étienne ROY and Marie-Reine FRADET 15 January 1742, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Jacques-Philippe ROY was born 1 July 1743, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 23 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Angelique ROY was born 13 September 1744, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 24 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise ROY was born 14 December 1745, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 25 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine ROY was born 22 May 1747, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 27 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte ROY was born 14 September 1748, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 28 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Pierre ROY was born 30 April 1750, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 30 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne ROY was born 17 April 1752, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 32 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY was born 21 April 1753, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 33 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROY was born 20 July 1754, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 34 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Catherine ROY was born 26 July 1757, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 37 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1763 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève ROY was born 14 October 1763, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 43 years old.

1765 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise ROY married 25 November 1765, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Jacques LAVOIE

1771 Marriage of Child
Jacques-Philippe ROY married 8 April 1771, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Suzanne BROCHU

1774 Marriage of Child
Angelique ROY married 8 August 1774, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste LECLERC

1774 Marriage of Child
Jacques-Philippe ROY married 16 August 1774, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Marie-Louise LANOUE

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte ROY married 18 November 1776, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to François BAILLARGEON

1781 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève ROY married 5 February 1781, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to André BROCHU

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Marriage of Child
Catherine ROY married 25 August 1789, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER

1790 Death of Child
Jacques-Philippe ROY died 28 October 1790, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 70 years old.

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

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

1795 Death of Child
Marie-Louise ROY died 9 July 1795, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Étienne was 75 years old.

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

1808 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Reine FRADET died 7 May 1808, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

1812 Death of Child
Marie-Reine ROY died 18 October 1812, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

Étienne was 92 years old.

Death — 1815
22 November 1815
Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 95.

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