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HELP! American Revolutionary War Soldier flag male ancestor  Pierre-Simon  LAFOND

  (b. 11 December 1753 Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada, New France   d. September 1795 )  

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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


Details of the family tree of Pierre-Simon appear below.
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 MacDonald for providing this information.
Did You Know?Québec Généalogie - Did you know? In New France, a seigneur's home was sometimes built of timber but more often of stone, with dimensions rarely exceeding twenty feet by forty, it was not much more pretentious than the homes of the mo
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
  • 1753 Birth
    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
  • 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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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Pierre-Simon LAFOND

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Pierre-Simon LAFOND married flag female ancestor 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:

flag male ancestor 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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1753 Birth
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
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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