Marie Tardif

5 May 1860–20 September 1933 (Age 73)
Maine, United States

The Life Summary of Marie

When Marie Tardif was born on 5 May 1860, in Maine, United States, her father, Louis Joseph Tardif Sr, was 36 and her mother, Sophie Bosse, was 30. She married Philippe A. Roy Sr. on 29 January 1877, in Frenchville, Aroostook, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 20 September 1933, in Fort Kent, Aroostook, Maine, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Fort Kent, Aroostook, Maine, United States.

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Family Time Line

Philippe A. Roy Sr.
1853–1936
Marie Tardif
1860–1933
Marriage: 29 January 1877
Joseph P. Roy
1877–1905
Philippe A. Roy Jr.
1879–1954
Denis Roy
1881–1882
Alice P Roy
1883–1965
Belonie P. Roy
1884–1956
Pierre Paul "Pit" Roy
1888–
Modeste Roy
1890–1977
George Philippe Roy
1892–1962
Marie Roy
1896–
Eugenie Roy
1896–1898
Mary Pauline Roy
1898–1975
Marie Roi
1898–
Alphonse Roy
1901–1934
Edmund Roy
1905–1988

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    29 January 1877Frenchville, Aroostook, Maine, United States
    • Children

    (14)

    +9 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (11)

    +6 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1863
    Age 3
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
    1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
    Age 3
    The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
    Age 21
    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Andre, Marcel, Rosaire, Gaetan, Lucien, Renald, Alderic, Camille, Cecile, Elphege, Gaston.French, English, and Channel Islands (Guernsey): nickname for a sluggish person, from Old French and Middle English tardif ‘slow’ (from Late Latin tardivus, for classical Latin tardus). The English surname was reinforced by the corresponding name in the Channel Islands French. This surname is rare in Britain and Ireland.History: Olivier Tardif/Letardif from Étables-sur-Mer in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany (France), married Barbe Émard in France in 1648.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Tardy
    Tardie
    Tardiff

    Sources (31)

    • Marie Sardis in household of Philip Roy, "United States Census, 1910"
    • Mary T Roy in household of Phillip Roy Sr., "United States Census, 1930"
    • Marie Tardif, "Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907"

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