Michel
ROY
Born
29 January 1740
,
Laval, Canada, New France
Died
21 March 1821
,
Beauharnois, Lower Canada
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Born: 29 January 1740 in Laval, Canada, New France
Father:
Louis ROY
Mother:
Marie RENAUD
Paternal grandparents:
Louis ROY
, Françoise ROY
Maternal grandparents:
André RENAUD dit DESMOULINS
, Marie BRAULT dite POMANVILLE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Michel married Marie-Amable-Madeleine MOREL 23 November 1767 in Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Amable-Madeleine MOREL was born 1 September 1750 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine). Marie-Amable-Madeleine died 10 December 1812 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Marie-Amable-Madeleine was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Francois MOREL and Angélique GIBEAU.
Michel ROY died 21 March 1821 in Beauharnois, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Michel ROY
Michel ROY married 
Marie-Amable-Madeleine MOREL
Marriage date: 23 November 1767
Marriage place: Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Amable-Madeleine MOREL was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Francois MOREL and Angélique GIBEAU
Marie-Amable-Madeleine MORELMarriage date: 23 November 1767
Marriage place: Lachine, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Amable-Madeleine MOREL was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Francois MOREL and Angélique GIBEAU
Children of Michel ROY and Marie-Amable-Madeleine MOREL
Marguerite ROYBorn: 11 September 1770, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Jean-Baptiste LEBOEUF 28 February 1791 Place: Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)
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Birth — 174029 January 1740
Laval, 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.
1767 Marriage / PartnerMichel ROY and Marie-Amable-Madeleine MOREL 23 November 1767, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)
He was 27 years old.
1770 Birth of ChildMarguerite ROY was born 11 September 1770, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Michel was 30 years old.
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 Canada1791 Marriage of ChildMarguerite ROY married 28 February 1791, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) to Jean-Baptiste LEBOEUF
1812 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Amable-Madeleine MOREL died 10 December 1812, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)
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 EnglandDeath — 182121 March 1821
Beauharnois, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 81.
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