immigrant flag male ancestor  Gilles  SAUVAGE

  (b. 1 April 1696 Vassy, Calvados, France   d. 9 June 1759 Montréal, Canada, New France )  

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Gilles SAUVAGE was born 1 April 1696 in Vassy, Calvados, France

Gilles SAUVAGE was the child of ?   and   ?

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

Gilles  married  Marie-Anne LEBLANC 22 September 1723 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne LEBLANC  was born 11 December 1695 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal).  Marie-Anne died 29 April 1775 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Marie-Anne was the child of Julien LEBLANC and Anne-Louise VANIER.

Gilles SAUVAGE died 9 June 1759 in Montréal, Canada, New France .





son of Pierre Sauvage and Jeanne Vaumaus?


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Occupation

Gilles SAUVAGE 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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