Marie-Jeanne ROY

(b. 2 June 1714 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 13 March 1804 , Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Jeanne ROY was born 2 June 1714 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Jeanne ROY was the child of André ROY and Jeanne PÉLADEAU dite ST-JEAN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean ROY (LEROY) and Françoise BOUET (maternal) Jean PÉLADEAU dit ST-JEAN and Jeanne ROY

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

Marie-Jeanne married Pierre LAUZON 12 October 1732 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre LAUZON was born 4 December 1707 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Pierre died 8 December 1801 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Pierre was the child of Michel LAUZON and Marie-Anne COITOU dite ST-JEAN.

Marie-Jeanne ROY died 13 March 1804 in Montréal, Lower Canada .
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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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Jeanne ROY married

Pierre LAUZON-- Date: 12 October 1732 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Pierre LAUZON was the child of Michel LAUZON and Marie-Anne COITOU dite ST-JEAN

Children of Pierre LAUZON and Marie-Jeanne ROY:

Michel-Andre LAUZON (b.25 April 1748, Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France d. 9 February 1804, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite GIROUX dite ST-MARCEL 7 November 1774 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

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1714 Birth
2 June 1714
Pointe-Claire, 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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne ROY and Pierre LAUZON 12 October 1732, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

She was 18 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Michel-Andre LAUZON was born 25 April 1748, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Marie-Jeanne was 33 years old.

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

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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Michel-Andre LAUZON married 7 November 1774, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Marguerite GIROUX dite ST-MARCEL

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.