Marie-Anne ROY

Born

28 March 1725 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

20 June 1809 , Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne married Antoine PROULX 16 January 1747 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Antoine PROULX was born 29 April 1726 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . Antoine died 29 October 1901 in Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada. Antoine was the child of Jacques PROULX dit LEPOITEVIN and Jeanne PILON .

Parents & Family of Marie-Anne ROY

Parents of Marie-Anne ROY

Father

André ROY

Mother

Jeanne PÉLADEAU dite ST-JEAN

Grandparents of Marie-Anne ROY

Paternal grandparents

Jean ROY (LEROY) Françoise BOUET

Maternal grandparents

Jean PÉLADEAU dit ST-JEAN Jeanne ROY

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Anne ROY

Marie-Anne ROY married

Antoine PROULX
Marriage date: 16 January 1747
Marriage place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Antoine PROULX was the child of Jacques PROULX dit LEPOITEVIN and Jeanne PILON

Children of Antoine PROULX and Marie-Anne ROY

Marie-Josephe-Marianne PROULX

Born: 17 May 1750, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Basile-Amable SAUVE 5 February 1770 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Antoine PROULX

Born: 15 December 1760, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada
Died: 16 July 1842, Saint-Eustache, Canada East

Married: Angelique ETHIER 2 August 1825 Place: Saint-Eustache, 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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Birth — 1725
28 March 1725
Montréal, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne ROY and Antoine PROULX 16 January 1747, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

She was 21 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe-Marianne PROULX was born 17 May 1750, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marie-Anne was 25 years old.

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

1760 Birth of Child
Antoine PROULX was born 15 December 1760, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marie-Anne was 35 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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe-Marianne PROULX married 5 February 1770, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada to Basile-Amable SAUVE

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.