Jean DAGESSE

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abt. 1722 , France

Died

5 July 1800 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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Born: abt. 1722 in France

Father: Unknown

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Jean married Anne DROUILLARD dite LAPRISE 16 January 1758 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anne DROUILLARD dite LAPRISE was born 6 December 1735 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Anne died 7 April 1809 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Anne was the child of René DOUILLARD dit LAPRISE and Marie-Anne DEMERS.

Jean DAGESSE died 5 July 1800 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .

son of Antoine Dages and Jeanne Cortedouat

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Recorded occupation: 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

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.

A Glimpse into Everyday Life: The Average Man in 18th Century Quebec

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Jean DAGESSE married

Anne DROUILLARD dite LAPRISE
Marriage date: 16 January 1758
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Anne DROUILLARD dite LAPRISE was the child of René DOUILLARD dit LAPRISE and Marie-Anne DEMERS

Children of Jean DAGESSE and Anne DROUILLARD dite LAPRISE

Elie DAGESSE

Born: abt. 1775, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 4 February 1848, L'Acadie, Canada East

Married: Josephte GUERIN 5 November 1798 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1758 Marriage / Partner
Jean DAGESSE and Anne DROUILLARD dite LAPRISE 16 January 1758, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1798 Marriage of Child
Elie DAGESSE married 5 November 1798, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Josephte GUERIN