Marie-Marguerite ROY

(b. 25 May 1681 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 31 December 1757 , La Prairie, Canada, New France )

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Marie-Marguerite ROY was born 25 May 1681 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Marguerite ROY was the child of Pierre ROY and Catherine DUCHARME

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

Marie-Marguerite married Clément LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE 8 September 1700 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Clément LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born abt. 1662 in Saint-Claud, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France. Clément died 5 December 1742 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).

Marie-Marguerite ROY died 31 December 1757 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .
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Family and Children of Marie-Marguerite ROY

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Marie-Marguerite ROY married

Clément LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE-- Date: 8 September 1700 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
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Children of Clément LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE and Marie-Marguerite ROY:

Louis LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.13 August 1701, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 29 July 1762, La Prairie, Canada )
m. Suzanne HUBERT dite LACROIX 7 January 1745 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dite LAPLANTE (b.25 November 1702, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 29 August 1770, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Rene BOURASSA 28 September 1721 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Gilbert LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.abt. 1703, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 30 May 1736, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Pierre LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.25 October 1704, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 29 May 1746, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. Louise HUBERT dite LACROIX 15 July 1728 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Rene-Clement LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.27 August 1708, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 20 September 1708, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

René-Clément LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.25 September 1709, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 21 December 1709, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Marie-Charlotte LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dite LAPLANTE (b.18 January 1711, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 27 February 1782, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

François-Michel LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.9 January 1713, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 25 February 1713, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Paul LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.3 March 1714, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 17 June 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Barbe DUPUIS 17 November 1733 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Agathe ST-YVES 24 January 1752 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.28 May 1717, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 15 September 1752, La Prairie, Canada, New France )
m. Clemence-Catherine ROUGIER 14 November 1740 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Antoine LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.18 August 1719, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 13 February 1720, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

René LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE (b.8 March 1721, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )

Joseph-Marie LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit RENON (b.18 March 1723, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )

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1681 Birth
25 May 1681
La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Marguerite ROY - 1681 Baptism. La Nativitie de la B-V-M, La Prairie, Quebec

1681 Baptism. La Nativitie de la B-V-M, La Prairie, Quebec

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

1700 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite ROY and Clément LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE 8 September 1700, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 19 years old.

1701 Birth of Child
Louis LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born 13 August 1701, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 20 years old.

1702 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dite LAPLANTE was born 25 November 1702, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 21 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Pierre LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born 25 October 1704, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 23 years old.

1708 Birth of Child
Rene-Clement LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born 27 August 1708, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 27 years old.

1709 Birth of Child
René-Clément LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born 25 September 1709, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 28 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dite LAPLANTE was born 18 January 1711, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 29 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
François-Michel LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born 9 January 1713, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 31 years old.

1714 Birth of Child
Paul LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born 3 March 1714, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 32 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1717 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born 28 May 1717, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 36 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Antoine LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born 18 August 1719, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 38 years old.

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

1720 Death of Child
Antoine LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE died 13 February 1720, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 38 years old.

1721 Birth of Child
René LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE was born 8 March 1721, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 39 years old.

1721 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dite LAPLANTE married 28 September 1721, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Rene BOURASSA

1723 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit RENON was born 18 March 1723, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 41 years old.

1728 Marriage of Child
Pierre LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE married 15 July 1728, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louise HUBERT dite LACROIX

1733 Marriage of Child
Paul LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE married 17 November 1733, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Barbe DUPUIS

1736 Death of Child
Gilbert LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE died 30 May 1736, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 55 years old.

1740 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE married 14 November 1740, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Clemence-Catherine ROUGIER

1742 Death of Spouse/Partner
Clément LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE died 5 December 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1745 Marriage of Child
Louis LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE married 7 January 1745, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Suzanne HUBERT dite LACROIX

1746 Death of Child
Pierre LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE died 29 May 1746, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 65 years old.

1752 Marriage of Child
Paul LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE married 24 January 1752, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Agathe ST-YVES

1752 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste LÉRIGER (LERIGÉ) dit LAPLANTE died 15 September 1752, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 71 years old.

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

1757 Death
31 December 1757
La Prairie, Canada, New France

She died at the age of 76.

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