Roy · ◉ direct ancestor
♀Marie Roy
Born 1707. Died 1744, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, New France.
Marie Roy (born about 1707) was a Montréal woman who married François Mallet in 1728; their daughter married at Detroit in 1755. She was the seventh great-grandmother of Nancy Jane Blanchard (1929–2006), through her daughter Marie Anne Mallet, who married at Detroit in 1755.
Life
She was the daughter of Jean Roy and Marie Anne Bouchard, and was 21 when she married François Mallet at Notre-Dame de Montréal on 8 November 1728. The couple had at least six children. Five were baptised at Montréal between 1729 and 1736, and two of them, Marie Josèphe and Joseph, were buried on the same day in April 1733, aged two and seven months.
Of the survivors, Jean Baptiste Amable married Louise Legault at Montréal in 1752 and Marie Josèphe married Joachim Laframboise at Pointe-Claire in 1750. Marie Anne, the youngest known, whose baptism has not been found, married Jean Baptiste Cardinal at Detroit in 1755. Marie Roy’s death has not been found.
Parents
◉ Jean Roy and ◉ Marie Anne Bouchard 1673– their family
Spouses and children
- Married 8 Nov 1728, Montréal, New France, to ◉ Francois Mallet 1701–1757 family page
Recorded events
| Event | When | Where | Evidence ?on record - the original document has been read from a compiled source - an index, a printed genealogy or a memorial page says so not yet documented - in the family record, no source attached yet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | abt 1707 | on record | |
| Burial aged 30 by the register |
9 Mar 1744 | Pointe-Claire, Montréal, New France | on record |
Sources
- LAFRANCE act 48609 (Drouin Institute) - marriage of Francois Malet and Marie Roy, Montreal (Notre-Dame), 8 Nov 1728 — Birth
- LAFRANCE (Drouin Institute) - the Mallet x Lecuyer family: marriages and burials 1712-1757 — Burial
Borders as they stood about 1700 (they follow the event under the mouse), from the historical-basemaps project, the Newberry Library's Atlas of Historical County Boundaries (states and territories, 1783 on) and Natural Earth; the colonies and provinces are drawn along today's lines.