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Mathurin GRÉGOIRE was born abt. 1646 in France
Mathurin GRÉGOIRE was the child of ? and ?Mathurin was a Carignan-Salières soldier, arriving in New France in 1665.
To learn more about the Carignan-Salières soldiers, visit: Who Were the The Carignan-Salières Regiment? Uncovering the Heroes of New France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mathurin married Françoise LOISEAU 7 October 1669 in Cap-Rouge, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Françoise LOISEAU was born abt. 1638 in France. Françoise died 28 October 1728 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).
Mathurin GRÉGOIRE died 27 October 1728 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France .
son of Valentin Grégoire and Marguerite Athovin
Details of the family tree of Mathurin appear below.

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Occupation
Mathurin GRÉGOIRE was a Soldat du regiment de Carignan .
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
Mathurin GRÉGOIRE was a Soldat du regiment de Carignan .
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
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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