Marguerite ROY

(b. 18 October 1694 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France d. 17 May 1763 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite ROY was born 18 October 1694 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Marguerite ROY was the child of Guillaume ROY and Angélique BAZIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas ROY and Jeanne LELIEVRE (maternal) Pierre-Marie BAZIN and Marguerite LEBLANC

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

Marguerite married Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) 23 November 1712 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) was born 25 October 1678 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Gabriel was the child of Pierre FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) and Gillette SAVARD.

Marguerite married (2) Joseph JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE 17 November 1721 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE was born 28 June 1698 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 9 May 1773 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Joseph was the child of Jacques JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE and Anne TRÉPAGNY.

Marguerite ROY died 17 May 1763 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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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Family and Children of Marguerite ROY

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Marguerite ROY married

Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU)-- Date: 23 November 1712 Place: Beaumont, Canada, New France
Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) was the child of Pierre FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) and Gillette SAVARD

Children of Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) and Marguerite ROY:

Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) (b.27 August 1715, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 29 September 1781, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Joseph FORTIER 11 February 1734 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Antoine FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) (b.2 April 1717, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Josephe METHOT 26 September 1740 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marguerite FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) (b.17 June 1718, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 10 November 1781, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph PEPIN dit LACHANCE 9 September 1737 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Therese FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) (b.30 August 1720, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Louis-Charles GELY (GELLY) 14 September 1746 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite ROY married

Joseph JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE-- Date: 17 November 1721 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Joseph JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE was the child of Jacques JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE and Anne TRÉPAGNY

Children of Joseph JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE and Marguerite ROY:

Pierre JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE (b.16 February 1724, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 21 November 1772, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Brigitte FORTIER 5 November 1748 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Elisabeth JAHAN dite LAVIOLETTE (b.7 January 1728, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 29 June 1784, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Dominique DASSYLVA (DASYLVA) 22 August 1747 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)
m. Nicolas CURE dit CHAMPAGNE 19 September 1774 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Baptiste JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE (b.abt. 1731, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Thérèse ARSENAULT 1752 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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1694 Birth
18 October 1694
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1712 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite ROY and Gabriel FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) 23 November 1712, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

She was 18 years old.

1715 Birth of Child
Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) was born 27 August 1715, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Marguerite was 20 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Birth of Child
Antoine FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) was born 2 April 1717, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Marguerite was 22 years old.

1718 Birth of Child
Marguerite FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) was born 17 June 1718, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Marguerite was 23 years old.

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

1720 Birth of Child
Therese FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) was born 30 August 1720, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Marguerite was 25 years old.

1721 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite ROY and Joseph JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE 17 November 1721, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 27 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Pierre JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE was born 16 February 1724, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Marguerite was 29 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Elisabeth JAHAN dite LAVIOLETTE was born 7 January 1728, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Marguerite was 33 years old.

1734 Marriage of Child
Josephte FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) married 11 February 1734, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Joseph FORTIER

1737 Marriage of Child
Marguerite FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) married 9 September 1737, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Joseph PEPIN dit LACHANCE

1740 Marriage of Child
Antoine FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) married 26 September 1740, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Marie-Josephe METHOT

1746 Marriage of Child
Therese FILTEAU (FEUILLETEAU) married 14 September 1746, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Louis-Charles GELY (GELLY)

1747 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth JAHAN dite LAVIOLETTE married 22 August 1747, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Dominique DASSYLVA (DASYLVA)

1748 Marriage of Child
Pierre JAHAN dit LAVIOLETTE married 5 November 1748, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Brigitte FORTIER

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