Laurent Roy 1725–1796
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Laurent Roy in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees
Researchers connected through Laurent Roy 1725–1796
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1725, Laurent Roy entered the world in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, born to jacques roy and martha marguerite french. Laurent Roy married marie catherine cordier, and had children including catherine roy, elisabeth roy, francois amable roy, joseph roy, laurent roy, louis laurent roy, marguerite roy, marie anne roy, marie louise roy, marie roy. Laurent Roy passed away in 1796 in Contrecoeur, Quebec, Canada.
Sources
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1Record Quebec, Genealogical Dictionary of Canadian Families (Tanguay Collection), 1608-1890
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2Burial Records Canada, Find a Grave Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Laurent Roy
This ancestor line traces from Disley, Cheshire, , England (1444) to Montreal, Quebec, Canada (1725) across 9 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Laurent Roy (1725–1796) was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and died in Contrecoeur, Quebec, Canada. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records
Laurent Roy's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record