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Born: 23 February 1720 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Maternal grandparents: Jacques CHARPENTIER , Marguerite MARTIN


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

Marie-Françoise  married  Jean ROY 14 April 1738 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean ROY  was born abt. 1705 in France.  Jean died 17 June 1780 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada. 

Marie-Françoise MENARD died 20 January 1781 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Françoise MENARD

Marie-Françoise MENARD married immigrant flag male ancestor Jean ROY
Marriage date: 14 April 1738
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Marriage notes:
Sainte-Trinité

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

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BirthBirth — 1720
23 February 1720
Contrecœur, Canada, New France
marriage1738 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise MENARD and Jean ROY 14 April 1738, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 18 years old.
1749 Birth of Child
Jeanne ROY was born 16 November 1749, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 29 years old.
1756 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROY was born 14 April 1756, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Françoise was 36 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1771 Marriage of Child
Jeanne ROY married 16 September 1771, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada to Louis LEDOUX
News1775 - 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.
marriage1776 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROY married 5 August 1776, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada to Pierre-Charles LABRECHE
1780 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean ROY died 17 June 1780, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
DeathDeath — 1781
20 January 1781
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 60.
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