Jean RABY
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Born: abt. 1667 in France
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Jean married Marie DANCOSSE 18 February 1697 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . Marie DANCOSSE was born abt. 1679 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie was the child of Pierre DANCOSSE and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD.
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Recorded occupation: Soldat des troupes de la marine
Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
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Marriage date: 18 February 1697
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Marie DANCOSSE was the child of Pierre DANCOSSE and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD
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Jean RABY and Marie DANCOSSE 18 February 1697, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
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