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François LEMAÎTRE was born abt. 1631 in France
François LEMAÎTRE was the child of ? and ?François was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1654.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François married Judith RIGAULT (RIGAUD) 6 May 1654 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Judith RIGAULT (RIGAUD) was born abt. 1633 in France.
François LEMAÎTRE died 14 January 1666 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France .
son of Fiacre Lemaitre and Anne Loié
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Occupation
François LEMAÎTRE was a Soldat et maître tailleur.
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
François LEMAÎTRE was a Soldat et maître tailleur.
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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