Josephte ROY

Born

25 December 1738 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

27 May 1785 , Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada

Josephte married Jacques BERTRAND 11 October 1756 in Oka, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques BERTRAND was born 27 July 1730 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Jacques died 28 September 1798 in Oka, Lower Canada . Jacques was the child of Jacques BERTRAND and Marie-Louise DUMOCHEL .

Parents & Family of Josephte ROY

Parents of Josephte ROY

Father

Augustin ROY

Mother

Marie-Josephte THIBI

Grandparents of Josephte ROY

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Marin THIBI Marie LAMOTHE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Josephte ROY

Josephte ROY married

Jacques BERTRAND
Marriage date: 11 October 1756
Marriage place: Oka, Canada, New France
Jacques BERTRAND was the child of Jacques BERTRAND and Marie-Louise DUMOCHEL

Children of Jacques BERTRAND and Josephte ROY

Marie-Josephte BERTRAND

Born: 14 May 1762, Oka, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph-Amable MENARD 2 March 1778 Place: Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1738
25 December 1738
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Josephte ROY and Jacques BERTRAND 11 October 1756, Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

She was 17 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte BERTRAND was born 14 May 1762, Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

Josephte was 23 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.

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.