Marie-Marguerite MASTA

(b. 18 November 1706 , Laval, Canada, New France d. abt. 1766 , Québec Province, Canada )

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Marie-Marguerite MASTA was born 18 November 1706 in Laval, Canada, New France

Marie-Marguerite MASTA was the child of Toussaint MASTA and Marie-Thérèse LECLERC and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathurin MASTA and Antoinette-Catherine ÉLOY (maternal) Guillaume LECLERC and Marie-Thérèse HUNAULT

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Marie-Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste ROY dit CHOIGNY 22 April 1725 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit CHOIGNY was born 14 November 1703 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Jean-Baptiste died 23 December 1749 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph ROY dit CHOIGNY and Marguerite MARTIN.

Marie-Marguerite MASTA died abt. 1766 in Québec Province, 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 Marie-Marguerite MASTA

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Marie-Marguerite MASTA married

Jean-Baptiste ROY dit CHOIGNY-- Date: 22 April 1725 Place: Laval, Canada, New France
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Jean-Baptiste ROY dit CHOIGNY was the child of Joseph ROY dit CHOIGNY and Marguerite MARTIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste ROY dit CHOIGNY and Marie-Marguerite MASTA:

Marguerite ROY (b.4 February 1726, Laval, Canada, New France d. 5 February 1797, Mascouche, Lower Canada )
m. Gabriel HUBOULT (HUBOUT) dit TOURVILLE 20 January 1744 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marie-Anne ROY (b.5 February 1728, Lachenaie, Canada, New France d. , )

Jean-Baptiste ROY (b.5 February 1728, Lachenaie, Canada, New France d. , )

Jean-Baptiste ROY (b.14 March 1729, Lachenaie, Canada, New France d. , )

Marie-Catherine ROY (b.26 September 1730, Lachenaie, Canada, New France d. , )

Francoise-Marie ROY (b.16 July 1731, Lachenaie, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph-Marie CHARPENTIER 7 November 1752 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Joseph ROY (b.21 April 1734, Lachenaie, Canada, New France d. , )

Charles ROY (b.21 November 1744, Lachenaie, Canada, New France d. 8 February 1826, Mascouche, Lower Canada )

Marie-Charlotte ROY (b.abt. 1747, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 September 1834, Mascouche, Lower Canada )

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1706 Birth
18 November 1706
Laval, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1725 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite MASTA and Jean-Baptiste ROY dit CHOIGNY 22 April 1725, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

She was 18 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROY was born 4 February 1726, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Marie-Marguerite was 19 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY was born 5 February 1728, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marie-Marguerite was 21 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne ROY was born 5 February 1728, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marie-Marguerite was 21 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY was born 14 March 1729, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marie-Marguerite was 22 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine ROY was born 26 September 1730, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marie-Marguerite was 23 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Francoise-Marie ROY was born 16 July 1731, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marie-Marguerite was 24 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Joseph ROY was born 21 April 1734, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marie-Marguerite was 27 years old.

1744 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ROY married 20 January 1744, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Gabriel HUBOULT (HUBOUT) dit TOURVILLE

1744 Birth of Child
Charles ROY was born 21 November 1744, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marie-Marguerite was 38 years old.

1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit CHOIGNY died 23 December 1749, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

1752 Marriage of Child
Francoise-Marie ROY married 7 November 1752 , Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Joseph-Marie CHARPENTIER

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.

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