René MIGNEAULT (MIGNOT) (MIGNAULT)

(b. abt. 1667 , France d. 25 November 1740 , Montréal, Canada, New France )

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René MIGNEAULT (MIGNOT) (MIGNAULT) was born abt. 1667 in France

René MIGNEAULT (MIGNOT) (MIGNAULT) was the child of ? and ?

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

René married Cecile AUZOU 8 December 1704 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Cecile AUZOU was born 1 August 1682 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Cecile died 30 April 1756 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Cecile was the child of Jean AUZOU and Elisabeth MARTIN.

René MIGNEAULT (MIGNOT) (MIGNAULT) died 25 November 1740 in Montréal, Canada, New France .

son of René Mignault and Marie Mellier

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Occupation

René MIGNEAULT (MIGNOT) (MIGNAULT) was a Soldat des troupes de la Marine, compagnie du Mesnil.
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.