Marie Elisabeth ROY

Born

abt. 1740 , Acadia, Canada

Died

29 September 1823 , Joliette, Lower Canada

Marie Elisabeth married Augustin TREMBLAY 10 October 1763 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin TREMBLAY was born 25 June 1740 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France . Augustin died 31 December 1818 in Joliette, Lower Canada . Augustin was the child of Antoine TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne PILOTE .

Parents & Family of Marie Elisabeth ROY

Parents of Marie Elisabeth ROY

Father

François ROY dit LALIBERTÉ-MAZERET

Mother

Marie Josephe BERGERON

Grandparents of Marie Elisabeth ROY

Paternal grandparents

Jean ROY Marie Christine HAUTBOIS dite DUBOIS

Maternal grandparents

Barthelemy BERGERON Geneviève SERREAU dite ST-AUBIN

Marie Elisabeth was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie Elisabeth ROY

Marie Elisabeth ROY married

Augustin TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 10 October 1763
Marriage place: Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Province of Québec, Canada
Augustin TREMBLAY was the child of Antoine TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne PILOTE

Children of Augustin TREMBLAY and Marie Elisabeth ROY

Marie-Marguerite TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 20 January 1833, Longueuil, Lower Canada

Married: Jacques VAILLANCOURT 13 January 1795 Place: Lavaltrie, 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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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 Marriage / Partner
Marie Elisabeth ROY and Augustin TREMBLAY 10 October 1763, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine)

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.

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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite TREMBLAY married 13 January 1795, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada to Jacques VAILLANCOURT

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1818 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustin TREMBLAY died 31 December 1818, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie)

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

Death — 1823
29 September 1823
Joliette, Lower Canada

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