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Marie-Renee ROY

(b. 26 June 1710 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 21 March 1784 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Renee ROY was born 26 June 1710 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Renee ROY was the child of Pierre ROY and Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre ROY and Catherine DUCHARME (maternal) Mathieu FAYE dit LAFAYETTE (FAILLE) and Marguerite-Françoise MOREAU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Renee married Jacques TREMBLAY 21 February 1731 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 14 children. Jacques TREMBLAY was born 13 May 1704 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Jacques died 12 October 1755 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Jacques was the child of Michel TREMBLAY and Geneviève-Marie BOUCHARD.

Marie-Renee ROY died 21 March 1784 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Marie-Renee ROY

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Marie-Renee ROY married

Jacques TREMBLAY-- Date: 21 February 1731 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
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Jacques TREMBLAY was the child of Michel TREMBLAY and Geneviève-Marie BOUCHARD

Notre-Dame de-LaPrairie de-la-Madeleine, QC, Canada

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Children of Jacques TREMBLAY and Marie-Renee ROY:

Angélique-Amable TREMBLAY (b.31 December 1731 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 9 January 1805, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Gabriel GIBEAU 2 June 1755 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)
m. Antoine RAYMOND 21 October 1776 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph-Pierre TREMBLAY (b.24 June 1734, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 14 February 1747, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY (b.6 March 1736, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 29 July 1802, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Jean Joseph DESGOURGRES dit LAGRENADE 8 January 1759 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
m. Jean-Louis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY 30 July 1770 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marthe TREMBLAY (b.26 June 1737, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 11 February 1739, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Joseph TREMBLAY (b.23 September 1739, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 9 August 1811, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne CHENAIL (GENAILLE) 16 January 1775 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Marguerite THIFFAULT 18 January 1790 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michel TREMBLAY (b.7 March 1741, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 12 March 1742, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY (b.9 September 1742, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 17 May 1822, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Amable LESTAGE 6 August 1764 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee TREMBLAY (b.1 June 1744, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )

Henri-Marie TREMBLAY (b.5 February 1745, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 3 October 1814, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada )

Marie-Renee TREMBLAY (b.22 June 1746, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 16 August 1746, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Jacques TREMBLAY (b.2 August 1747, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 25 April 1748, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Paul TREMBLAY (b.16 March 1749, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 13 May 1820, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Suzanne RAINVILLE 2 October 1775 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Marie-Catherine LONGTIN 9 July 1798 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite TREMBLAY (b.2 March 1751, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Reine TREMBLAY (b.1 June 1754, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 25 June 1754, Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France )

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1710 Birth
26 June 1710
La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee ROY - 1710 Baptism. Notre-Dame-de-LaPrairie de-la-Madeleine, PQ.

1710 Baptism. Notre-Dame-de-LaPrairie de-la-Madeleine, PQ.
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The French In North America: 1500-1783

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Renee ROY and Jacques TREMBLAY 21 February 1731, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 20 years old.

Marie-Renee ROY - 1731 Marriage. La Prarie, P.Q.

1731 Marriage. La Prarie, P.Q.
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The French In North America: 1500-1783

1731 Birth of Child
Angélique-Amable TREMBLAY was born 31 December 1731 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Renee was 21 years old.

1731 Marriage. La Prarie, P.Q.
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1734 Birth of Child
Joseph-Pierre TREMBLAY was born 24 June 1734, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 24 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY was born 6 March 1736, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 25 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Marthe TREMBLAY was born 26 June 1737, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 27 years old.

1739 Death of Child
Marthe TREMBLAY died 11 February 1739, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 28 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 23 September 1739, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 29 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Michel TREMBLAY was born 7 March 1741, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 30 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born 9 September 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 32 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marie-Renee TREMBLAY was born 1 June 1744, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 33 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Henri-Marie TREMBLAY was born 5 February 1745, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 34 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Renee TREMBLAY was born 22 June 1746, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 36 years old.

1747 Death of Child
Joseph-Pierre TREMBLAY died 14 February 1747, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 36 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Jacques TREMBLAY was born 2 August 1747, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 37 years old.

1748 Death of Child
Jacques TREMBLAY died 25 April 1748, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 37 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Paul TREMBLAY was born 16 March 1749, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 38 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite TREMBLAY was born 2 March 1751, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 40 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine TREMBLAY was born 1 June 1754, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee was 43 years old.

1755 Marriage of Child
Angélique-Amable TREMBLAY married 2 June 1755, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine) to Gabriel GIBEAU

1755 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques TREMBLAY died 12 October 1755, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

1759 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY married 8 January 1759, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jean Joseph DESGOURGRES dit LAGRENADE

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY married 6 August 1764, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Amable LESTAGE

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY married 30 July 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jean-Louis DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DETAILLY

1775 Marriage of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY married 16 January 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Anne CHENAIL (GENAILLE)

1775 Marriage of Child
Paul TREMBLAY married 2 October 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Suzanne RAINVILLE

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Angélique-Amable TREMBLAY married 21 October 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Antoine RAYMOND