immigrant Fille du Roi flag female ancestor  Marie-Catherine  ROY

  (b. abt. 1654 Paris, France   d. 5 July 1731 Montréal, Canada, New France )  

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Marie-Catherine ROY was born abt. 1654 in Paris, France

Marie-Catherine ROY was the child of ?   and   ?

Marie-Catherine was a Fille du Roi , arriving in New France by 1673.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Catherine  married  Pierre SALVAIL (SALVAYE) DE FROMENT 16 November 1673 in Sorel, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Pierre SALVAIL (SALVAYE) DE FROMENT  was born 22 October 1652 in St-Donat, Pignerol, Turin, Piemont, Italy.  Pierre died abt. 1689 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). 

Marie-Catherine  married  (2) Jean MIRAY (MIRÉ) DE L'ARGENTERIE abt. 1689 in Sorel, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean MIRAY (MIRÉ) DE L'ARGENTERIE  was born abt. 1650 in France.  Jean died 23 September 1710 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Jean was the child of Gabriel MIRAY (MIRÉ) DE L'ARGENTERIE and Anne JANVIER.

Marie-Catherine ROY died 5 July 1731 in Montréal, Canada, New France .





Born at St.Paul, Paris, France


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