Françoise LEBLANC

Born

30 August 1773 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

4 November 1847 , Napierville, Canada East

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François LEBLANC Marie-Angélique LEMAY

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Born: 30 August 1773 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: François LEBLANC

Mother: Marie-Angélique LEMAY

Maternal grandparents: Joseph LEMAY dit LARONDIERE , Marie-Louise BIORT (BIARD)

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Françoise married Joseph ROY 24 October 1791 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Joseph ROY was born 13 August 1766 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Joseph died 25 December 1831 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard). Joseph was the child of Joseph ROY and Marie DANIEL.

Françoise LEBLANC died 4 November 1847 in Napierville, Canada East .
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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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Spouse & Children of Françoise LEBLANC

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Françoise LEBLANC married

Joseph ROY
Marriage date: 24 October 1791
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Joseph ROY was the child of Joseph ROY and Marie DANIEL

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Children of Joseph ROY and Françoise LEBLANC

Marguerite ROY

Born: 23 July 1792, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 14 November 1794, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Amand ROY

Born: 17 March 1794, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 20 November 1794, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Françoise ROY

Born: 19 November 1795, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 8 April 1796, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Paul-Olivier ROY

Born: 17 January 1797, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 17 August 1832, Napierville, Lower Canada

Joseph ROY

Born: 12 July 1798, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 16 March 1842, Napierville, Canada East

Jean-Baptiste ROY

Born: 26 February 1800, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 17 July 1801, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

François ROY

Born: 28 July 1802, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Angelique ROY

Born: 26 February 1804, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 14 September 1811, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Marie-Marguerite ROY

Born: 7 September 1806, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 8 April 1807, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Marguerite ROY

Born: 30 October 1808, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 17 February 1840, Saint-David, Lower Canada

Marie-Sophie ROY

Born: 1 October 1810, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Christophe-Martin ROY

Born: 10 March 1813, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1773
30 August 1773
Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

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

1791 Marriage / Partner
Françoise LEBLANC and Joseph ROY 24 October 1791, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 18 years old.

1792 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROY was born 23 July 1792, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Françoise was 18 years old.

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

1794 Birth of Child
Amand ROY was born 17 March 1794, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 20 years old.

1794 Death of Child
Marguerite ROY died 14 November 1794, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 21 years old.

1795 Birth of Child
Françoise ROY was born 19 November 1795, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 22 years old.

1796 Death of Child
Françoise ROY died 8 April 1796, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 22 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
Paul-Olivier ROY was born 17 January 1797, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 23 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Joseph ROY was born 12 July 1798, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 24 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY was born 26 February 1800, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

Françoise was 26 years old.

1801 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY died 17 July 1801, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Françoise was 27 years old.

1802 Birth of Child
François ROY was born 28 July 1802, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Françoise was 28 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Angelique ROY was born 26 February 1804, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 30 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROY was born 7 September 1806, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

Françoise was 33 years old.

1807 Death of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROY died 8 April 1807, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

Françoise was 33 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROY was born 30 October 1808, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 35 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Marie-Sophie ROY was born 1 October 1810, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 37 years old.

1811 Death of Child
Angelique ROY died 14 September 1811, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 38 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Christophe-Martin ROY was born 10 March 1813, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Françoise was 39 years old.

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

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

1831 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph ROY died 25 December 1831, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

1832 Death of Child
Paul-Olivier ROY died 17 August 1832, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Françoise was 59 years old.

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

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1840 Death of Child
Marguerite ROY died 17 February 1840, Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska)

Françoise was 66 years old.

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1842 Death of Child
Joseph ROY died 16 March 1842, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Françoise was 68 years old.

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

Death — 1847
4 November 1847
Napierville, Canada East
She died at the age of 74.

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