Marie Joseph Royer was born on 13 Nov 1734 and was baptized on 16 Nov in Saint-Jean-Baptiste parish on L'Île d'Orléans. He was the son of Augustin Royer and his wife Angelique Pepin dite Lachance. Godparents at Joseph's baptism were Barthélémy Therrien and Catherine Dumont.
At age 20 Joseph married first wife Geneviève Therrien on 20 Jan 1755 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste parish; twelve known children were born into this marriage. Geneviève died on 16 Apr 1781. At age 46 Joseph married second wife Marie Thérèse Turgeon on 13 Aug 1781 in Saint-Charles parish in Bellechasse; another nine known children were born into this marriage. Joseph died at age 86 on 29 Aug 1821; he was buried two days later on 31 Aug in Saint-Charles (Bellechasse) parish cemetry.
Fact: Christening (13 NOV 1734) Saint-Jean Io,Montmorency Ii,Quebec
Fact: Burial (31 août 1821) Saint-Charles, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
Fact: Christening (13Nov1734) St. Jean, Ile Orleans, Quebec, Can.
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Thank you, Grégory. Please see the image for the baptism of Marie Joseph on the right hand side of this page. ALL of the BMS records give his proper name as Marie Joseph.
On this one, it says Marie Joseph (Marie very unclear) but the last name is "Roié". I let you decide what you do about that.
Here is the source (Paid suscription) https://www.genealogiequebec.com/Membership/LAFRANCE/acte/143908