Catherine ROY

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26 July 1757 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Died

22 January 1839 , La Durantaye, Lower Canada

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Étienne ROY Marie-Reine FRADET

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Born: 26 July 1757 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Father: Étienne ROY

Mother: Marie-Reine FRADET

Paternal grandparents: Noel ROY , Marguerite RABOUIN

Maternal grandparents: Jean FRADET dit DEFRICHEUR , Marie-Madeleine GOSSELIN

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Catherine married Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER 25 August 1789 in Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER was born 28 June 1740 in La Durantaye, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 24 August 1810 in La Durantaye, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Catherine LACROIX.

Catherine ROY died 22 January 1839 in La Durantaye, 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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Catherine ROY married

Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER
Marriage date: 25 August 1789
Marriage place: Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER was the child of Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Catherine LACROIX

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Catherine ROY

Catherine LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER

Born: 26 June 1790, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 August 1844, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada East

Married: Jean PATRY 22 April 1805 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Reine LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER

Born: 10 May 1792, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Died: 24 December 1823, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Etienne BOLDUC 2 May 1814 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1757
26 July 1757
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

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)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Catherine ROY and Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER 25 August 1789, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

She was 32 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Catherine LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER was born 26 June 1790, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 32 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Birth of Child
Reine LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER was born 10 May 1792, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Catherine was 34 years old.

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

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

1805 Marriage of Child
Catherine LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER married 22 April 1805, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Jean PATRY

1810 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER died 24 August 1810, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada

1814 Marriage of Child
Reine LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER married 2 May 1814, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Etienne BOLDUC

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1823 Death of Child
Reine LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER died 24 December 1823, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

Catherine was 66 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

Death — 1839
22 January 1839
La Durantaye, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 81.

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