Etienne
ROY
Born
18 May 1741
,
Beaumont, Canada, New France
Died
17 January 1802
,
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
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Born: 18 May 1741 in Beaumont, Canada, New France
Father:
Michel ROY
Mother:
Marguerite EMOND
Paternal grandparents:
Guillaume ROY
, Angélique BAZIN
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre EMOND
, Marie-Agnes GRONDIN
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Etienne married Marie Anne DOIRON 2 February 1761 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie Anne DOIRON was born 15 September 1743 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Marie Anne died 29 December 1816 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie Anne was the child of Philippe DOIRON and Ursule LEJEUNE dite BRIARD.
Etienne ROY died 17 January 1802 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
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Recorded occupation: Agriculteur
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Etienne ROY
Etienne ROY married 
Marie Anne DOIRON
Marriage date: 2 February 1761
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada
Marie Anne DOIRON was the child of Philippe DOIRON and Ursule LEJEUNE dite BRIARD
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Marie Anne DOIRONMarriage date: 2 February 1761
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada
Marie Anne DOIRON was the child of Philippe DOIRON and Ursule LEJEUNE dite BRIARD
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Etienne ROY and Marie Anne DOIRON
Marie-Anne ROY
Born: 14 November 1763, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 2 December 1830, Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada
Died: 2 December 1830, Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada
Married: François GLADU dit SANSCHAGRIN 10 January 1791 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Paul ROY
Born: abt. 1765, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 June 1840, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 7 June 1840, Sorel, Lower Canada
Marie-Elisabeth ROY
Married: Jean-Baptiste BOURBEAU 8 August 1791 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
François-Olivier ROY
Born: abt. 1778, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 13 February 1784, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 February 1784, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre-Noel ROY
Born: November 1781, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 May 1782, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 May 1782, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Julien ROY
Born: 22 November 1783, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 October 1864, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Canada East
Died: 1 October 1864, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Canada East
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Birth — 174118 May 1741
Beaumont, Canada, New France
1761 Marriage / PartnerEtienne ROY and Marie Anne DOIRON 2 February 1761, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
He was 19 years old.
1762 Birth of ChildEtienne ROY was born 25 August 1762, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 21 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 ChildMarie-Anne ROY was born 14 November 1763, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 22 years old.
1775 Birth of ChildAngelique ROY was born 6 March 1775, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 33 years old.
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.1781 Birth of ChildPierre-Noel ROY was born November 1781, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 40 years old.
1782 Death of ChildPierre-Noel ROY died 29 May 1782, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 41 years old.
1783 Birth of ChildJulien ROY was born 22 November 1783, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 42 years old.
1783 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne ROY was born 23 November 1783, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 42 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Death of ChildFrançois-Olivier ROY died 13 February 1784, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 42 years old.
1789 Birth of ChildMichel ROY was born 5 March 1789, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Etienne was 47 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1791 Marriage of ChildMarie-Anne ROY married 10 January 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada to François GLADU dit SANSCHAGRIN
1791 Marriage of ChildMarie-Elisabeth ROY married 8 August 1791, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada to Jean-Baptiste BOURBEAU
Death — 180217 January 1802
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 60.
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