Michel VILLERAY

Born

28 May 1701 , Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

1 November 1753 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

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Antoine VILLERAY Jeanne QUENNEVILLE

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Born: 28 May 1701 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Antoine VILLERAY

Mother: Jeanne QUENNEVILLE

Maternal grandparents: Jean QUENNEVILLE , Denise MARIER (MARIÉ)

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Michel married Charlotte LEGROS 27 November 1734 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charlotte LEGROS was born abt. 1714 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Charlotte died 18 June 1767 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Charlotte was the child of Nicolas LEGROS dit LECOMPTE and Charlotte TURPIN.

Michel VILLERAY died 1 November 1753 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Charlotte LEGROS
Marriage date: 27 November 1734
Marriage place: Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France
Charlotte LEGROS was the child of Nicolas LEGROS dit LECOMPTE and Charlotte TURPIN

Children of Michel VILLERAY and Charlotte LEGROS

Marie-Catherine VILLERAY

Born: 3 April 1738, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 27 February 1760, Sainte-Geneviève, Canada

Married: Pierre ETHIER 31 January 1757 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marguerite VILLERAY

Born: 7 March 1747, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 25 December 1831, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada

Married: Michel BIROLEAU 30 January 1764 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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Birth — 1701
28 May 1701
Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1734 Marriage / Partner
Michel VILLERAY and Charlotte LEGROS 27 November 1734, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

He was 33 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine VILLERAY was born 3 April 1738, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Michel was 36 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Marguerite VILLERAY was born 7 March 1747, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Michel was 45 years old.