Ancestor is complete! immigrant flag male ancestor  Toussaint  TOUPIN

  (b. abt. 1616 Mortagne, Perche, France   d. 10 August 1676 Château-Richer, Canada, New France )  

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Toussaint TOUPIN was born abt. 1616 in Mortagne, Perche, France

Toussaint TOUPIN was the child of ?   and   ?

Toussaint was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1645.

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Toussaint  married  Marguerite BOUCHER 25 December 1645 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marguerite BOUCHER  was born 28 July 1631 in St-Jean-de-Mortagne, France.  Marguerite died abt. 1667 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer).  Marguerite was the child of Gaspard BOUCHER and Nicole LEMAIRE.

Toussaint  married  (2) Marie BOURDON 3 June 1669 in Québec, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie BOURDON  was born 5 March 1634 in Rouen, France.  Marie died 27 April 1705 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). 

Toussaint TOUPIN died 10 August 1676 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
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Occupation

Toussaint TOUPIN was a Soldat.
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.

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
Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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