flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  ROY

  (b. 14 October 1721 Laval, Canada, New France   d. 30 October 1792 Laval, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste ROY was born 14 October 1721 in Laval, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste ROY was the child of Jacques ROY dit CHOIGNY   and   Marguerite LALONGE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph ROY dit CHOIGNY and Marguerite MARTIN (maternal)  Bertrand-Pierre LALONGE LEGASCON and Anne ÉTHIER

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Louise-Élisabeth PICOT (PICAULT) 10 February 1749 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louise-Élisabeth PICOT (PICAULT)  was born 27 August 1724 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite).  Louise-Élisabeth was the child of Pierre PICOT dit BARRIÈRE and Madeleine BROSSEAU.

Jean-Baptiste ROY died 30 October 1792 in Laval, 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-Baptiste ROY married flag female ancestor Louise-Élisabeth PICOT (PICAULT)-- Date: 10 February 1749 Place: L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Louise-Élisabeth PICOT (PICAULT) was the child of Pierre PICOT dit BARRIÈRE and Madeleine BROSSEAU




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birth1721 Birth
14 October 1721
Laval, Canada, New France
marriage1749 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste ROY and Louise-Élisabeth PICOT (PICAULT) 10 February 1749, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 27 years old.
1753 Birth of Child
François-Marie ROY was born 11 July 1753, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.
1758 Birth of Child
Louise ROY was born 7 August 1758, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.
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.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
François-Marie ROY married 24 November 1777, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Marie-Anne-Louise BOURDON
marriage1782 Marriage of Child
Louise ROY married 6 May 1782, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite) to Jean Baptiste BOUCHER
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1792 Death
30 October 1792
Laval, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 71.
Added: 2/10/2015 9:59:42 PM - Updated: 2/27/2024 11:43:21 PM

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