Jean ROY

Born

20 August 1632 , France

Died

1 November 1689 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Jean married Marie DEMERS 26 January 1672 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie DEMERS was born 28 October 1655 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie died 24 April 1687 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie was the child of Andre DEMERS dit DUMETS and Marie CHEFDEVILLE .

Jean married Françoise SAULNIER dite DUVERDIER 7 October 1687 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
Françoise SAULNIER dite DUVERDIER was born abt. 1638 in France.

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son of Henri Leroy and Perinne Bedassier

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean ROY

Jean ROY married

Marie DEMERS
Marriage date: 26 January 1672
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie DEMERS was the child of Andre DEMERS dit DUMETS and Marie CHEFDEVILLE

Children of Jean ROY and Marie DEMERS

Jean ROY

Born: 11 August 1673, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Andre ROY

Born: 6 December 1675, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Gilles ROY

Born: 9 March 1678, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 12 May 1684, Montréal, Canada, New France

Barbe ROY

Born: 1 March 1680, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 4 December 1706, Montréal, Canada, New France

Anne ROY

Born: 5 December 1681, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 6 January 1682, Montréal, Canada, New France

Laurent ROY

Born: 18 January 1683, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Angelique LUNEAU (LOUINEAU) 19 October 1712 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

Bernard ROY

Born: 20 May 1685, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jean ROY married

Françoise SAULNIER dite DUVERDIER
Marriage date: 7 October 1687
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France

Children of Jean ROY and Françoise SAULNIER dite DUVERDIER

No children are currently listed for this couple.

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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 — 1632
20 August 1632
France

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1672 Marriage / Partner
Jean ROY and Marie DEMERS 26 January 1672 , Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 39 years old.

1673 Birth of Child
Jean ROY was born 11 August 1673, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 41 years old.

1675 Birth of Child
Andre ROY was born 6 December 1675, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 43 years old.

1678 Birth of Child
Gilles ROY was born 9 March 1678, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 45 years old.

1680 Birth of Child
Barbe ROY was born 1 March 1680, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 47 years old.

1681 Birth of Child
Anne ROY was born 5 December 1681, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 49 years old.

1682 Death of Child
Anne ROY died 6 January 1682, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 49 years old.

1683 Birth of Child
Laurent ROY was born 18 January 1683, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 50 years old.

1684 Death of Child
Gilles ROY died 12 May 1684, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 51 years old.

1685 Birth of Child
Bernard ROY was born 20 May 1685, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean was 52 years old.

1687 Marriage / Partner
Jean ROY and Françoise SAULNIER dite DUVERDIER 7 October 1687, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 55 years old.

1687 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie DEMERS died 24 April 1687, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Death — 1689
1 November 1689
Montréal, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 57.

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