flag male ancestor  Jean-Alexis  ROY

  (b. 19 May 1755 Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France   d. 24 May 1818 L'Acadie, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Alexis ROY was born 19 May 1755 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Jean-Alexis ROY was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Alexis ROY   and   Veronique DESFOURNEAUX and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Alexis ROY and Marie-Madeleine LECLERC (maternal)  Jean François DESFOURNEAUX and Veronique CAUCHON dite LAVERDIÈRE

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Jean-Alexis  married  Agathe REMILLARD 15 January 1781 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Agathe REMILLARD  was born 8 July 1766 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud).  Agathe died 16 November 1789 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Agathe was the child of Joseph-Marie REMILLARD and Marie-Clothide DENIS dite LAPIERRE.

Jean-Alexis  married  (2) Marie-Anne DUPIL 12 July 1790 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne DUPIL  was born abt. 1760 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Marie-Anne was the child of Michel DUPIL and Marie-Louise LECLERC.

Jean-Alexis ROY died 24 May 1818 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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Jean-Alexis ROY married flag female ancestor Agathe REMILLARD-- Date: 15 January 1781 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Agathe REMILLARD was the child of Joseph-Marie REMILLARD and Marie-Clothide DENIS dite LAPIERRE




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Jean-Alexis ROY married flag female ancestor Marie-Anne DUPIL-- Date: 12 July 1790 Place: L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne DUPIL was the child of Michel DUPIL and Marie-Louise LECLERC




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birth1755 Birth
19 May 1755
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
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.
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.
marriage1781 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Alexis ROY and Agathe REMILLARD 15 January 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 25 years old.
1789 Death of Spouse/Partner
Agathe REMILLARD died 16 November 1789, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
marriage1790 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Alexis ROY and Marie-Anne DUPIL 12 July 1790, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 35 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1797 Birth of Child
Joseph ROY was born 10 May 1797, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Jean-Alexis was 42 years old.
marriage1801 Marriage of Child
Marie-Agathe ROY married 27 July 1801, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Joseph DEROME
marriage1801 Marriage of Child
Alexis ROY married 21 September 1801, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Amable TESSIER dite LAVIGNE
marriage1814 Marriage of Child
Joseph ROY married 10 October 1814, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marguerite POUTRE dite LAVIGNE
death1818 Death
24 May 1818
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 63.
Added: 9/26/2019 10:16:42 AM - Updated: 5/16/2024 1:16:13 PM

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