immigrant  male ancestor  Jean Baptiste  VANDELAC

  (b. abt. 1785 Ypres, Flandres, Belguim   d. 30 January 1863 Montréal, Canada East )  

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Jean Baptiste VANDELAC was born abt. 1785 in Ypres, Flandres, Belguim

Jean Baptiste VANDELAC was the child of ?   and   ?

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

Jean Baptiste  married  Marie-Amable CHARTRAND 13 November 1815 in Montréal, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Amable CHARTRAND  was born 5 October 1795 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Marie-Amable died 5 June 1865 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Marie-Amable was the child of François CHARTRAND and Marie-Josephte MARION dite GAREAU.

Jean Baptiste VANDELAC died 30 January 1863 in Montréal, Canada East .





son of Jean Vandelac and Catherine Beaudry


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Occupation

Jean Baptiste VANDELAC was a Soldat de la compagnie De Meuron.
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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