Jacques ROY

Born

13 May 1688 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

9 August 1731 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Jacques married Marthe Marguerite FRENCH 24 November 1711 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marthe Marguerite FRENCH was born 22 March 1695 in Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Marthe Marguerite died 1 May 1762 in Montréal, Canada . Marthe Marguerite was the child of Thomas FRENCH and Mary Marguerite CATLIN .

Parents & Family of Jacques ROY

Parents of Jacques ROY

Father

Pierre ROY

Mother

Catherine DUCHARME

Grandparents of Jacques ROY

Paternal grandparents

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jacques ROY

Jacques ROY married

Marthe Marguerite FRENCH
Marriage date: 24 November 1711
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marthe Marguerite FRENCH was the child of Thomas FRENCH and Mary Marguerite CATLIN

Marriage notes:

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So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Jacques ROY and Marthe Marguerite FRENCH

Marie-Marguerite ROY

Born: 27 November 1712, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 27 April 1713, Longueuil, Canada, New France

Josephte ROY

Born: 31 March 1714, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 8 September 1772, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre ARCHAMBAULT 20 June 1739 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine ROY

Born: 3 September 1716, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 28 December 1716, Montréal, Canada, New France

Jacques ROY

Born: 5 April 1718, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 7 February 1773, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Andre ROY

Born: 28 April 1720, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Pierre ROY

Born: 29 January 1722, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 19 February 1784, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Elisabeth FOURNIER dite PREFONTAINE 24 November 1749 Place: Longueuil, Canada, New France

Marguerite ROY

Born: 22 January 1724, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 12 July 1731, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Laurent ROY

Born: 7 August 1725, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 14 October 1796, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine CORDIER 22 April 1748 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Suzanne ROY

Born: 15 November 1727, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 28 July 1728, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Sylvestre ROY

Born: 30 May 1729, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 19 March 1733, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Angelique ROY

Born: 9 May 1731, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 10 March 1733, Québec, Canada, New France

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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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Birth — 1688
13 May 1688
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1711 Marriage / Partner
Jacques ROY and Marthe Marguerite FRENCH 24 November 1711, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 23 years old.

1712 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROY was born 27 November 1712, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Jacques was 24 years old.

1713 Death of Child
Marie-Marguerite ROY died 27 April 1713, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Jacques was 24 years old.

1714 Birth of Child
Josephte ROY was born 31 March 1714, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques was 25 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine ROY was born 3 September 1716, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques was 28 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Jacques ROY was born 5 April 1718, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques was 29 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Birth of Child
Andre ROY was born 28 April 1720, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques was 31 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Pierre ROY was born 29 January 1722, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques was 33 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROY was born 22 January 1724, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques was 35 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Laurent ROY was born 7 August 1725, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 37 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Marie-Suzanne ROY was born 15 November 1727, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jacques was 39 years old.

1728 Death of Child
Marie-Suzanne ROY died 28 July 1728, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 40 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Sylvestre ROY was born 30 May 1729, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 41 years old.

Death — 1731
9 August 1731
Montréal, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 43.

1731 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique ROY was born 9 May 1731, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 43 years old.

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