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flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  ROY

Born
20 October 1678 ,  La Durantaye, Canada, New France
Died
10 April 1743 ,  Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste  married  Marguerite BAZIN 17 November 1698 in La Durantaye, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BAZIN  was born abt. 1680 in Québec Province, Canada.  Marguerite died 5 October 1699 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France.  Marguerite was the child of Pierre-Marie BAZIN and Marguerite LEBLANC .
Jean-Baptiste  married  Claire CADRIN (CATRIN) 17 October 1701 in La Durantaye, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Claire CADRIN (CATRIN)  was born 11 July 1683 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.  Claire died 3 December 1749 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France.  Claire was the child of Nicolas CADRIN (CATRIN) and Françoise DELAUNAY .
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Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste ROY

Parents of Jean-Baptiste ROY

Father
Nicolas ROY
Mother
Jeanne LELIEVRE

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste ROY

Paternal grandparents
Louis ROY Anne LEMAITRE (LEMAISTRE)
Maternal grandparents
Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded


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

Jean-Baptiste  married  Marguerite BAZIN 17 November 1698 in La Durantaye, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BAZIN  was born abt. 1680 in Québec Province, Canada.  Marguerite died 5 October 1699 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France.  Marguerite was the child of Pierre-Marie BAZIN and Marguerite LEBLANC.

Jean-Baptiste  married  (2) Claire CADRIN (CATRIN) 17 October 1701 in La Durantaye, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Claire CADRIN (CATRIN)  was born 11 July 1683 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.  Claire died 3 December 1749 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France.  Claire was the child of Nicolas CADRIN (CATRIN) and Françoise DELAUNAY.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste ROY

Jean-Baptiste ROY married flag female ancestor Marguerite BAZIN
Marriage date: 17 November 1698
Marriage place: La Durantaye, Canada, New France
Marguerite BAZIN was the child of Pierre-Marie BAZIN and Marguerite LEBLANC

Children of Jean-Baptiste ROY and Marguerite BAZIN


Jean-Baptiste ROY married flag female ancestor Claire CADRIN (CATRIN)
Marriage date: 17 October 1701
Marriage place: La Durantaye, Canada, New France
Claire CADRIN (CATRIN) was the child of Nicolas CADRIN (CATRIN) and Françoise DELAUNAY

Children of Jean-Baptiste ROY and Claire CADRIN (CATRIN)


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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
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1867–present
Québec, Canada

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BirthBirth — 1678
20 October 1678
La Durantaye, Canada, New France
marriage1698 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste ROY and Marguerite BAZIN 17 November 1698, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
1699 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY was born 28 September 1699, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean-Baptiste was 20 years old.
1699 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite BAZIN died 5 October 1699, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
marriage1701 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste ROY and Claire CADRIN (CATRIN) 17 October 1701, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.
1705 Birth of Child
Joseph ROY was born 10 April 1705, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.
1711 Birth of Child
Augustin ROY was born 6 September 1711, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.
1714 Birth of Child
Theotiste-Marie ROY was born 27 May 1714, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 35 years old.
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
Invention 1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard
1722 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY was born 22 August 1722, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.
marriage1728 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY married 12 June 1728, Beaumont, Canada, New France to Marie-Madeleine BOURGET
marriage1731 Marriage of Child
Geneviève ROY married 5 February 1731 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France to Noel-Laurent METIVIER
marriage1733 Marriage of Child
Joseph ROY married 20 September 1733, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France to Marie-Josephe CONSTANTIN
marriage1738 Marriage of Child
Theotiste-Marie ROY married 22 October 1738, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France to Guillaume GUILLEMET
marriage1740 Marriage of Child
Augustin ROY married 15 February 1740, Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France to Marie-Agathe AUBE dite LANGLOIS
DeathDeath — 1743
10 April 1743
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 64.
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