Jean-Louis-Francois ROYER

(b. abt. 1727 , Québec Province, Canada d. 27 April 1794 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Louis-Francois ROYER was born abt. 1727 in Québec Province, Canada

Jean-Louis-Francois ROYER was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROYER and Madeleine ROY dite CHOIGNY and the grandchild of: (maternal) Joseph ROY dit CHOIGNY and Marguerite MARTIN

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Jean-Louis-Francois married Marie-Ursule BONIN 28 April 1755 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Ursule BONIN was born abt. 1732 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Ursule died 17 June 1804 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Ursule was the child of Pierre BONIN and Madeleine LAPORTE dite LABONTÉ.

Jean-Louis-Francois ROYER died 27 April 1794 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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Jean-Louis-Francois ROYER married

Marie-Ursule BONIN-- Date: 28 April 1755 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Marie-Ursule BONIN was the child of Pierre BONIN and Madeleine LAPORTE dite LABONTÉ

Children of Jean-Louis-Francois ROYER and Marie-Ursule BONIN:

Marie-Françoise-Agathe ROYER (b.27 October 1762, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada d. 27 November 1799, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )
m. Louis-Marie ALLARD 8 February 1779 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Louis-Francois ROYER and Marie-Ursule BONIN 28 April 1755, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise-Agathe ROYER was born 27 October 1762, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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.