François
CARRE dit LAROCHE
(b.
abt. 1671
,
St. Leger, Nevers, Nivernais, France
d.
19 February 1723
,
Sorel, Canada, New France
)
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François CARRE dit LAROCHE was born abt. 1671 in St. Leger, Nevers, Nivernais, France
François CARRE dit LAROCHE was the child of Jean CARRE and Marie BORDIERFrançois was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1706.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Marie-Anne OLIVIER 11 June 1706 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Anne OLIVIER was born 28 August 1677 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Anne died 12 February 1756 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Jean OLIVIER and Elisabeth RENAUD.
François CARRE dit LAROCHE died 19 February 1723 in Sorel, Canada, New France .
Details of the family tree of François appear below.
Occupation
François CARRE dit LAROCHE was a Soldat de la Compagnie de St-Ours.
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
François CARRE dit LAROCHE was a Soldat de la Compagnie de St-Ours.
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

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.

Source: American-French Genealogical Society, Woonsocket, Rhode Island (www.afgs.org/ditnames/index1.html)
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