Pierre
BOURGELAS
(b.
abt. 1703
,
France
d.
12 March 1767
,
La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
)
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Pierre BOURGELAS was born abt. 1703 in France
Pierre BOURGELAS was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Dorothee BOUCHER 26 April 1730 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Dorothee BOUCHER was born 1 May 1707 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Dorothee died 27 September 1752 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Dorothee was the child of Philippe BOUCHER and Marie-Anne MIGNIER.
Pierre married (2) Marie-Claire OUELLET 18 February 1754 in Québec Province, Canada . Marie-Claire OUELLET was born 31 March 1703 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Claire died 23 May 1775 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Claire was the child of Joseph-Abraham OUELLET and Reine MENEUX.
Pierre BOURGELAS died 12 March 1767 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .
son of Jean Bourgelais and Marie Gueret
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Occupation
Pierre BOURGELAS was a Soldat cie Rigaud.
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 BOURGELAS was a Soldat cie Rigaud.
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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