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Mathurin
MARAIS
Born
abt. 1665
,
Bretagne, France
Died
,
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Born: abt. 1665 in Bretagne, France
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Mathurin was an immigrant, arriving by 1690.
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Mathurin married Jeanne PEPIN 14 August 1690 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . Jeanne PEPIN was born 28 March 1656 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . Jeanne died 17 August 1716 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . Jeanne was the child of Guillaume PEPIN-TRANCHE MONTAGNE and Jeanne MECHIN.
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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
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
Spouse & Children of Mathurin MARAIS
Mathurin MARAIS married 
Jeanne PEPIN
Marriage date: 14 August 1690
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Jeanne PEPIN was the child of Guillaume PEPIN-TRANCHE MONTAGNE and Jeanne MECHIN
Jeanne PEPINMarriage date: 14 August 1690
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Jeanne PEPIN was the child of Guillaume PEPIN-TRANCHE MONTAGNE and Jeanne MECHIN
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1690 Marriage / PartnerMathurin MARAIS and Jeanne PEPIN 14 August 1690, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
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