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Pierre-Simon LAFOND was born 11 December 1753 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France . Pierre-Simon LAFOND was the child of Claude LAFOND and Marie-Anne GEOFFROIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LAFOND and Marie-Jeanne LEFEBVRE dite DESCÔTEAUX (maternal) Joseph GEOFFRION and Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE
Pierre-Simon had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre-Simon married Marie-Louise CHARTIER 28 November 1781 in Schenectady, Crown Colony of New York . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Marie-Louise CHARTIER was born 24 August 1761 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Marie-Louise died 3 September 1848 in Saint-Valentin, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Theodore CHARTIER and Therese LOUPE.
Pierre-Simon LAFOND died September 1795
Occupation: soldat du colonel Livingston
m. Chartier Marie-Louise
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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.
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Pierre-Simon was a soldat du colonel Livingston.
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
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
Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Pierre-Simon LAFOND
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Marie-Louise CHARTIER-- Date: 28 November 1781 Place: Schenectady, Crown Colony of New York

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Marie-Louise CHARTIER was the child of Theodore CHARTIER and Therese LOUPE
Children of Pierre-Simon LAFOND and Marie-Louise CHARTIER:
Jean-François LAFOND (b.1 September 1792, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 12 February 1858, Saint-Valentin, Lower Canada)
m. Flavie MONBLEAU 8 February 1831 in Saint-Valentin, Québec, Canada



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Marie-Louise CHARTIER was the child of Theodore CHARTIER and Therese LOUPE
Children of Pierre-Simon LAFOND and Marie-Louise CHARTIER:


m. Flavie MONBLEAU 8 February 1831 in Saint-Valentin, Québec, Canada
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1753 Birth
11 December 1753
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
1781 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Simon LAFOND and Marie-Louise CHARTIER 28 November 1781, Schenectady, New York, USA
1792 Birth of Child
Jean-François LAFOND was born 1 September 1792, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
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11 December 1753
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Revolutionary War
LAFOND, Pierre-Simon. Clouthier article says b. Baie-du-Febvre, 11 Dec. 1753. If so, son of Claude Lafond & Marie Joffrion (Tanguay); 1775 enrolled with the American troups, after 1783 returned to Canada, 1795 d. at Ile-aux-Noix, parish of St-Valentin, 23 June 1792 Catholic marriage ceremony at Lacadie to Louise Chartier, dau. of Pierre Chartier (q.v.) and an Indian or Metisse. Regiment of Col. Gansewoort, Col. James Livingston. Marie-Louise Chartier, b. c. 1761, widow of Joseph Brault (q.v.);...Read MORE...
Canadian participants in the American Revolution, an index, by Virginia DeMarce - familysearch.org
LAFOND, Pierre-Simon. Clouthier article says b. Baie-du-Febvre, 11 Dec. 1753. If so, son of Claude Lafond & Marie Joffrion (Tanguay); 1775 enrolled with the American troups, after 1783 returned to Canada, 1795 d. at Ile-aux-Noix, parish of St-Valentin, 23 June 1792 Catholic marriage ceremony at Lacadie to Louise Chartier, dau. of Pierre Chartier (q.v.) and an Indian or Metisse. Regiment of Col. Gansewoort, Col. James Livingston. Marie-Louise Chartier, b. c. 1761, widow of Joseph Brault (q.v.);...Read MORE...
Canadian participants in the American Revolution, an index, by Virginia DeMarce - familysearch.org

Pierre-Simon LAFOND and Marie-Louise CHARTIER 28 November 1781, Schenectady, New York, USA

Jean-François LAFOND was born 1 September 1792, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Added: 1/30/2019 10:02:56 AM
- Updated: 4/30/2022 3:17:22 PM
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