Marie-Sophie ROY
Born: 24 December 1830, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: François LANGLAIS 17 June 1862
Michel
ROY
Born
22 February 1780
,
Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
8 February 1860
,
St-Anselme, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
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Michel ROY married Judith FORTIER
Marriage date: 10 April 1815
Marriage place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Judith FORTIER was the child of Pierre FORTIER and Marie-Claire CHARRIER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Judith FORTIERMarriage date: 10 April 1815
Marriage place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Judith FORTIER was the child of Pierre FORTIER and Marie-Claire CHARRIER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 178022 February 1780
Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1815 Marriage / PartnerMichel ROY and Judith FORTIER 10 April 1815, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)
He was 35 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1830 Birth of ChildMarie-Sophie ROY was born 24 December 1830, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Michel was 50 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1856 Death of Spouse/PartnerJudith FORTIER died 2 June 1856, St-Anselme, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.Death — 18608 February 1860
St-Anselme, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 80.
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