Françoise Roy (1771 - aft. 1820)

Born 8 Oct 1771 in Pointe Coupee, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, New Spain

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Died after 1820 after age 48 in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA

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Biography

Françoise has Canadian ancestors.

Françoise Roy was born on October 8, 1771 in Pointe Coupee, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, New Spain, daughter of Joseph Marie François Roy I and Catherine Guiot

Françoise married André Bourgeois son of Dominique Bourgeois (~1730–~1777) and Reine Geneviève Duval (1739–1797) 25 Jun 1799 in Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, New Spain. ^[1]Their children were:

• Marie Celina (1800- )^[2]
• Andre Bourgeois (1802- )^[3]
• Marie Eugenia (1804- )^[4]
• Helen (1807- )<^[5]
• Basilique (1810- )^[6]

Françoise died in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA.^{[7] [8] [9]}

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Louisiana Marriages, 1816-1906"
   FamilySearch Record: VK18-64D (accessed 30 October 2023)
   Andre Bourgeois marriage to Francisca Roi on 25 Jun 1799 in Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, United States.
2. ↑ Baptism of daughter Maria Celina Bourgeois: "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934"
   FamilySearch Record: V2WV-QLB (accessed 30 October 2023)
   Francisca Roi's daughter Maria Celina Bourgeois baptism on 8 May 1800 in Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, United States.
3. ↑ Baptism of son Andres Bourgeois: "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934"
   FamilySearch Record: V2WJ-JV9 (accessed 30 October 2023)
   Francisca Roi's son Andres Bourgeois baptism on 9 May 1802 in Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, United States.
4. ↑ Baptism of daughter Maria Eugenia Bourgeois: "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934"
   FamilySearch Record: V2WV-57L (accessed 30 October 2023)
   Francoise Roy's daughter Maria Eugenia Bourgeois baptism on 10 Sep 1804 in Donaldsonville, Ascension, Louisiana, United States.
5. ↑ Baptism of daughter Helene Bourgeois: "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934"
   FamilySearch Record: V2WV-WZV (accessed 30 October 2023)
   Francoise Roi's daughter Helene Bourgeois baptism on 7 Oct 1807 in Saint Gabriel, Iberville, Louisiana, United States.
6. ↑ Baptism of daughter Basilique Bourgeois: "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934"
   FamilySearch Record: V2WK-8Q1 (accessed 30 October 2023)
   Francoise Roi's daughter Basilique Bourgeois baptism on 6 Feb 1812 in Saint Gabriel, Iberville, Louisiana, United States.
7. ↑ From find a grave website
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151026764/fran%C3%A7oise-bourgeois: accessed), memorial page for Françoise Roy Bourgeois (8 Oct 1771–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151026764, citing Ascension of our Lord Catholic Church Cemetery, Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by CJ (contributor 47124305).
9. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 151026764

See also:

• Birth: Oct. 8, 1771, Pointe Coupee, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death: unknown, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA

• Baptismal Register

Église Saint François d'Assise de la Pointe Coupée FRANÇOISE ROY Daughter of Joseph Roy & Catherine Guého Godparents: Pierre Guého, fils (mother's brother) Françoise Guého, (mother's half-sister) spouse of Bonhomme PCP2 Pt2 Pg121, PCP4 Pg81 Françoise Roy is shown as Godmother to her younger half-brother, Joseph Marie Roy, fils. Église Saint Françis d'Assise de la Pointe Coupée Son of Joseph & Julie Bizet Baptized 18 Jul 1781, age 22 days Godparents: Georges Bergeron Françoise Roy [his older half-sister] (PCP-2, Part 2, 217) Also (PCP-4, 163)

• Marriage Register (Book II, p.83)

Église de l'Ascension de Notre Seigneur Poste de l'Ascension, Louisiane, Nouvelle-France FRANÇOISE ROY Daughter of Joseph Roy & Catherine Guého married 25-Jun-1799 to ANDRÉ BOURGEOIS Son of Dominique Bourgeois & Geneviève Enval (Huval) Witnesses: Pierre Carmouche, Dominique Bourgeois

• Original Spanish

ROY, Francisca (Jose & Catarine Gueho) m. 25 June 1799 Andre BOURGEOIS (Domingo & Genevieve ENVAL) wit: Pedro Carmouche & Dominique Bourgeois (ASC-2, 83)

• Death Unknown: needs further research.
• Family links: Parents:

Joseph Marie François Roy (1739 - ____) Catherine Guého Roy (1752 - 1771)

• Spouse: André Bourgeois*
• Siblings:

Françoise Roy Bourgeois (1771 - ____) Newborn Son Roy (1777 - 1777)** Newborn Child Roy (1778 - 1778)** Joseph Marie Roy (1781 - 1845)** Constance Roy Desselles (1803 - 1891)**

• Burial: Ascension of our Lord Catholic Church Cemetery

Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, USA