Benoit
LEROY
Born
abt. 1729
,
France
Died
1 April 1794
,
Yamachiche, Lower Canada
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son of Louis Leroy and Marguerite Caret
Spouses, Marriages & Children of Benoit LEROY
Benoit LEROY married Marie-Louise GÉLINAS dite BELLEMARE
Marriage date: 27 October 1760
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Canada
Marie-Louise GÉLINAS dite BELLEMARE was the child of Pierre GÉLINAS dit BELLEMARE and Marie-Angélique VACHER dite LACERTE
Marie-Louise GÉLINAS dite BELLEMAREMarriage date: 27 October 1760
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Canada
Marie-Louise GÉLINAS dite BELLEMARE was the child of Pierre GÉLINAS dit BELLEMARE and Marie-Angélique VACHER dite LACERTE
Children of Benoit LEROY and Marie-Louise GÉLINAS dite BELLEMARE
Benoit ROY (LEROY)
Born: 19 July 1764, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 December 1798, Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Died: 3 December 1798, Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Marguerite ROY (LEROY)
Born: 4 September 1768, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 September 1809, Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Died: 6 September 1809, Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Felicite ROY (LEROY)
Born: 29 June 1778, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 November 1830, Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Died: 5 November 1830, Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Married: Antoine ROBERT 10 November 1794 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada
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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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1760 Marriage / PartnerBenoit LEROY and Marie-Louise GÉLINAS dite BELLEMARE 27 October 1760, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1762 Birth of ChildLouise ROY (LEROY) was born 11 March 1762, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1764 Birth of ChildBenoit ROY (LEROY) was born 19 July 1764, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1768 Birth of ChildMarguerite ROY (LEROY) was born 4 September 1768, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1771 Birth of ChildMarie-Jeanne ROY (LEROY) was born 2 May 1771, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1773 Birth of ChildFrancoise ROY (LEROY) was born 8 July 1773, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1776 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephte ROY (LEROY) was born 7 February 1776, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1778 Birth of ChildFelicite ROY (LEROY) was born 29 June 1778, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 17941 April 1794
Yamachiche, Lower Canada
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