Marie Rose Emma Gabrielle Roy (1909 - 1983)

Born 22 Mar 1909 in Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada

Ancestors

Died 13 Jul 1983 at age 74 in Québec, Québec, Canada

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Biography

Gabrielle Roy is Notable.

Marie Rose Emma Gabrielle Roy was born in Saint-Boniface on March 22, 1909.^[1]

She grew up in a small French-Canadian community in St. Boniface, Manitoba. In the 1911 Census, she was the youngest of seven children. In the 1916 Census, she was the youngest of five children. In 1921, she was twelve and still living in same area.

She was a teacher and acclaimed writer.

Gabrielle Roy was a French-Canadian author.

She passed away in 1983.

Research Notes

Wikitree says she married Marcel Carbotte a doctor from St. Boniface, Manitoba in 1947 but no marriage documentation.

Sources

1. ↑ Manitoba Vital Stats, registration number 1909-011491

See also:

• 1911 Census of Canada, page 28, St Boniface, Provencher, Manitoba.
• "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch : Gabrielle Roy in entry for Léon Roy, 1911; citing Census, Provencher Sub-Districts 8-56, Manitoba, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,669.
• "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916", database with images, FamilySearch : Gabrielle Roy in entry for Leon Roy, 1916.

• Wikipedia:Gabrielle Roy