Pierre ROY

(b. 6 March 1702 , Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 11 May 1779 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre ROY was born 6 March 1702 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

Pierre ROY was the child of André ROY and Jeanne PÉLADEAU dite ST-JEAN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean ROY (LEROY) and Françoise BOUET (maternal) Jean PÉLADEAU dit ST-JEAN and Jeanne ROY

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

Pierre married Marie-Marguerite TREPANIER 17 August 1729 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Marguerite TREPANIER was born 7 June 1714 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie-Marguerite died 5 February 1767 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Marie-Marguerite was the child of François TREPANIER and Marguerite RIVIERE.

Pierre ROY died 11 May 1779 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, 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.

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Pierre ROY married

Marie-Marguerite TREPANIER-- Date: 17 August 1729 Place: Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Marguerite TREPANIER was the child of François TREPANIER and Marguerite RIVIERE

Children of Pierre ROY and Marie-Marguerite TREPANIER:

Andre-Amable ROY (b.22 April 1732, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 1 February 1805, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Lower Canada )
m. Suzanne BRUNET dite LETANG 12 January 1756 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Marguerite ROY (b.10 January 1739, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 6 January 1788, Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jacques-Christophe CHARLEBOIS 12 January 1761 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Josephte ROY (b.26 September 1744, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Mathieu-Amable CITOLEUX dit LANGEVIN 4 July 1763 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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1702 Birth
6 March 1702
Lachine, Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1729 Marriage / Partner
Pierre ROY and Marie-Marguerite TREPANIER 17 August 1729, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

He was 27 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Andre-Amable ROY was born 22 April 1732, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Pierre was 30 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROY was born 10 January 1739, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Pierre was 36 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Josephte ROY was born 26 September 1744, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Pierre was 42 years old.

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Andre-Amable ROY married 12 January 1756, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Suzanne BRUNET dite LETANG

1761 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ROY married 12 January 1761, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Jacques-Christophe CHARLEBOIS

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Josephte ROY married 4 July 1763, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Mathieu-Amable CITOLEUX dit LANGEVIN

1767 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Marguerite TREPANIER died 5 February 1767, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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.