flag male ancestor  Jean-Vallier  ROY

  (b. 31 December 1732 Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France   d. 21 April 1812 Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Vallier ROY was born 31 December 1732 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Jean-Vallier ROY was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Noel ROY   and   Angélique CASSE (LACASSE) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Noel ROY and Marguerite RABOUIN (maternal)  Joseph CASSE (LACASSE) and Marie-Françoise BAZIN

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Jean-Vallier  married  Josephte MERCIER 18 January 1757 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Josephte MERCIER  was born 13 May 1738 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud).  Josephte died 7 December 1809 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada.  Josephte was the child of Julien MERCIER and Agnès MEUNIER.

Jean-Vallier ROY died 21 April 1812 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.





m. Mercier Josephte


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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.

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Jean-Vallier ROY married flag female ancestor Josephte MERCIER-- Date: 18 January 1757  Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Josephte MERCIER was the child of Julien MERCIER and Agnès MEUNIER




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birth1732 Birth
31 December 1732
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France
marriage1757 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Vallier ROY and Josephte MERCIER 18 January 1757 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 24 years old.
1759 Birth of Child
Basilisse ROY was born 17 March 1759, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Vallier was 26 years old.
1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte ROY was born 22 January 1761, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Vallier was 28 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.
1763 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROY was born 24 September 1763, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Vallier was 30 years old.
1768 Birth of Child
Charles-Augustin ROY was born 4 November 1768, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean-Vallier was 35 years old.
1770 Birth of Child
Francoise ROY was born 16 October 1770, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Vallier was 37 years old.
1774 Birth of Child
Charles-Abraham ROY was born 6 April 1774, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Vallier was 41 years old.
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.
1781 Birth of Child
Joseph ROY was born 22 June 1781, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Vallier was 48 years old.
1784 Birth of Child
Francois ROY was born 10 June 1784, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Vallier was 51 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1807 Death of Child
Marguerite ROY died 5 November 1807, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

Jean-Vallier was 74 years old.
1808 Death of Child
Basilisse ROY died 14 April 1808, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Vallier was 75 years old.
1809 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte MERCIER died 7 December 1809, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
death1812 Death
21 April 1812
Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 79.
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