Jeanne ROY

(b. 16 November 1749 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 19 March 1793 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Jeanne ROY was born 16 November 1749 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

Jeanne ROY was the child of Jean ROY and Marie-Françoise MENARD and the grandchild of: (maternal) François-Marie MENARD and Marie-Jeanne CHARPENTIER

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

Jeanne married Louis LEDOUX 16 September 1771 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis LEDOUX was born 11 April 1747 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Louis died 20 June 1823 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Louis was the child of Etienne LEDOUX and Marie-Josephte BOURGAULT.

Jeanne ROY died 19 March 1793 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, 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.

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Jeanne ROY married

Louis LEDOUX-- Date: 16 September 1771 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis LEDOUX was the child of Etienne LEDOUX and Marie-Josephte BOURGAULT

Children of Louis LEDOUX and Jeanne ROY:

Antoine LEDOUX (b.12 December 1774, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 April 1840, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Josephe DUFAULT 25 September 1797 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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1749 Birth
16 November 1749
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Jeanne ROY and Louis LEDOUX 16 September 1771, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Antoine LEDOUX was born 12 December 1774, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jeanne was 25 years old.

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.