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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 LAROCQUEPierre-Simon had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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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
m. Chartier Marie-Louise
Details of the family tree of Pierre-Simon appear below.
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Occupation
Pierre-Simon LAFOND 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
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
Pierre-Simon LAFOND 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
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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