immigrant flag male ancestor  Georges Ignace  LESSARD ZILIAC

  (b. 1 September 1762 Neumark, Krautheim, Germany   d. 14 December 1822 L'Islet, Lower Canada )  

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Georges Ignace LESSARD ZILIAC was born 1 September 1762 in Neumark, Krautheim, Germany

Georges Ignace LESSARD ZILIAC was the child of ?   and   ?

Georges Ignace was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1776.

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

Georges Ignace  married  Marie-Catherine COUTURIER 19 November 1792 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Catherine COUTURIER  was born 6 February 1774 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres).  Marie-Catherine died 4 August 1822 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Marie-Catherine was the child of André COUTURIER dit SANSCHAGRIN and Catherine SAVARD.

Georges Ignace LESSARD ZILIAC died 14 December 1822 in L'Islet, Lower Canada .





son of Georges Ziliac and Marie Catherine Linarr


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Occupation

Georges Ignace LESSARD ZILIAC was a Soldat des troupes Anhalt-Zerbst, Cie Gogel.
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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Georges Ignace LESSARD ZILIAC married flag female ancestor Marie-Catherine COUTURIER-- Date: 19 November 1792 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
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Marie-Catherine COUTURIER was the child of André COUTURIER dit SANSCHAGRIN and Catherine SAVARD


This marriage record calls him Jean Charles Ignace Leard and gives his parents names as Jean Georges Leard and Marie Catherine Dessar from Strasbourg.

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birth1762 Birth
1 September 1762
Neumark, Krautheim, Germany
marriage1792 Marriage / Partner
Georges Ignace LESSARD ZILIAC and Marie-Catherine COUTURIER 19 November 1792, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 30 years old.
1794 Birth of Child
Marie LESSARD was born 20 August 1794, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Georges Ignace was 31 years old.
1795 Birth of Child
Radegonde LESSARD was born 4 December 1795, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Georges Ignace was 33 years old.
1799 Birth of Child
Georges LESSARD was born 22 June 1799, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Georges Ignace was 36 years old.
1802 Birth of Child
Pierre LESSARD was born 28 June 1802, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Georges Ignace was 39 years old.
1808 Birth of Child
Elisabeth LESSARD was born 14 May 1808, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Georges Ignace was 45 years old.
marriage1814 Marriage of Child
Marie LESSARD married 1 February 1814, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Louis VILLENEUVE
marriage1819 Marriage of Child
Radegonde LESSARD married 12 January 1819, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Jean BOUDREAU
marriage1820 Marriage of Child
Georges LESSARD married 2 October 1820, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Anastasie CHORET
death1822 Death
14 December 1822
L'Islet, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 60.

Georges is buried at: Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours
Added: 3/22/2024 12:25:53 PM - Updated: 5/15/2025 6:23:25 PM

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