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Guillaume CASSANT was born abt. 1712
Guillaume CASSANT was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Guillaume married Josephte POIRIER 27 November 1758 in Chambly, Canada, New France . Josephte POIRIER was born 12 September 1729 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Josephte died 6 May 1801 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Josephte was the child of François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Madeleine DEMERS.
Guillaume CASSANT died 3 January 1797 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
son of Jerome Cassant and Catherine Despras
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Guillaume CASSANT was a 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
Guillaume CASSANT was a 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
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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Josephte POIRIER-- Date: 27 November 1758 Place: Chambly, Canada, New France
Josephte POIRIER was the child of François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Madeleine DEMERS
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Josephte POIRIER was the child of François POIRIER dit LAJEUNESSE and Madeleine DEMERS
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Guillaume CASSANT and Josephte POIRIER 27 November 1758, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
3 January 1797
La Prairie, Lower Canada
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