Gabriel ROY

Born

30 November 1718 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

5 December 1756 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Parents & Family of Gabriel ROY

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Born: 30 November 1718 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Parents of Gabriel ROY

Father

Pierre ROY dit POITEVIN

Mother

Marie-Anne LEPAGE PAGESI ST-AMAND

Grandparents of Gabriel ROY

Paternal grandparents

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Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste LEPAGE PAGESI ST-AMAND Catherine GLADU dite COGNAC

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

Gabriel married Marie-Suzanne BEAUDIN 13 August 1742 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Suzanne BEAUDIN was born 23 November 1720 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Marie-Suzanne was the child of René BEAUDIN and Louise CIRCÉ.

Gabriel ROY died 5 December 1756 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Gabriel ROY

Gabriel ROY married

Marie-Suzanne BEAUDIN
Marriage date: 13 August 1742
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Marie-Suzanne BEAUDIN was the child of René BEAUDIN and Louise CIRCÉ

Children of Gabriel ROY and Marie-Suzanne BEAUDIN

Suzanne ROY

Born: 3 November 1744, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Pierre HERPIN (ARPIN) dit POITEVIN 19 August 1771 Place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

Angélique ROY dite POITEVIN

Born: 20 November 1746, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 10 January 1813, Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph DURAND 15 April 1765 Place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada

Gabriel ROY dit POITEVIN

Born: 1 May 1753, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 3 February 1835, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Marguerite LEVITRE 25 October 1775 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre ROY

Born: 23 April 1755, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 29 May 1828, Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Married: Marie AMIEL dite LUSIGNAN 22 September 1783 Place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1718
30 November 1718
Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1742 Marriage / Partner
Gabriel ROY and Marie-Suzanne BEAUDIN 13 August 1742, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

He was 23 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Suzanne ROY was born 3 November 1744, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Gabriel was 25 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Angélique ROY dite POITEVIN was born 20 November 1746, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Gabriel was 27 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Birth of Child
Gabriel ROY dit POITEVIN was born 1 May 1753, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Gabriel was 34 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Pierre ROY was born 23 April 1755, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Gabriel was 36 years old.