Anne Madeleine ROY

(b. abt. 1752 , Acadia, Canada d. 2 February 1800 , Sorel, Lower Canada )

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Anne Madeleine ROY was born abt. 1752 in Acadia, Canada

Anne Madeleine ROY was the child of René Renaud ROY and Marie Josephe DAIGLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean ROY and Marie Christine HAUTBOIS dite DUBOIS (maternal) Joseph Simon DAIGRE (DAIGLE) and Madeleine GAUTROT (GAUTREAU)

Anne Madeleine was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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

Anne Madeleine married Jean Baptiste BENOIT 10 February 1777 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean Baptiste BENOIT was born abt. 1750 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Jean Baptiste was the child of Claude BENOIT and Anne Helene GIROUARD.

Anne Madeleine ROY died 2 February 1800 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Anne Madeleine ROY married

Jean Baptiste BENOIT-- Date: 10 February 1777 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean Baptiste BENOIT was the child of Claude BENOIT and Anne Helene GIROUARD

Children of Jean Baptiste BENOIT and Anne Madeleine ROY:

Jean-Baptiste BENOIT (b.7 July 1779, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 August 1809, Sorel, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise PLANTE 25 February 1805 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marguerite BENOIT (b.18 February 1781, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 August 1856, Saint-Ours, Canada East )
m. Jean-Baptiste ARPIN 22 September 1800 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Hyacinthe BENOIT (b.abt. 1793, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Charlotte PAGÉ dite ST-ANTOINE 9 August 1813 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

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

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.

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.