CHAUMONT, ALEXANDRE DE, chevalier, marshal of the camps and armies of the king, seigneur (France), officer in the Carignan regiment

PÉZARD DE LA TOUSCHE CHAMPLAIN, ÉTIENNE, soldier, named to the governorship of Montreal, seigneur of Champlain, colonizer; baptized

; baptized 22 Dec. 1653 at Lormes, Burgundy, son of Edmé (or Aimé) Renaud d’Avène, seigneur Des Méloizes et de Berges, and Adrienne de Montsaulnin; d. 22 April 1699 at Quebec

Després, Histoire des seigneurs de la Rivière-du-Sud et leurs alliés canadiens et acadiens (Saint-Hyacinthe, Qué., 1912); La première famille française au Canada, ses alliés et

Souverain, seigneur; baptized as Jehan on 10 April 1631 at Saint-Quentin-de-Blavou, France; d. 1697 at Quebec. Son of Marie La

Juchereau* de La Ferté, seigneur of Maur, member of the Conseil Souverain, and of Marie Giffard, daughter of the seigneur of Beauport. He was the brother of

, seigneur; b. 26 Aug. 1680 at Tours, France, son of Christophe Taschereau, Sieur de Sapaillé, king’s councillor, director of the mint and treasurer of the city of Tours, and Renée Boutin; d. 25

les origines de la Nouvelle-France (Cap-de-la-Madeleine, 1932). T.-E. Giroux, Robert Giffard, seigneur colonisateur au tribunal de l’histoire, ou la raison de fêter le troisième centenaire

Jacques de Cailhault de La Tesserie, who was born around 1620 and came from Saint-Herblain near Nantes. The Cailhaults were of the old nobility, and were seigneurs of La Chevrotière, in France. He

Champlain offered him a commission from Cardinal de Richelieu: command of the fleet and vessels of the Compagnie de la Nouvelle-France that were returning to France. Bochart’s activities in New France during

led by Joseph-Antoine Le Febvre* de La Barre. On that occasion he served as

. Nicolas returned to Acadia but Simon remained in Canada. In August 1652 the Jesuits, seigneurs of Notre-Dame-des-Anges, granted him a concession, called the “ferme de la Trinité.” He subsequently

François de Beauharnois de La Boische (Boeche) and Marguerite-François Pyvart (Pinard) de Chastullé; d. 17 Jan. 1738 at La Boische or La Chaussée, buried at Saint-Laurent. He married

BOUCHER DE BOUCHERVILLE, RENÉ-AMABLE, army and militia officer, seigneur, office holder, and politician; b. 12 Feb. 1735 at

Paul Denys de Saint-Simon and the latter Joseph Giffard, son of Robert Giffard*, first seigneur of Beauport. The young man

PUISEAUX, PIERRE DE, seigneur of Montrénault in France, of Saint-Michel and of Sainte-Foy in New France; b. c. 1566

Le Febvre* de La Barre against the Iroquois and showed himself to be a man of courage. Juchereau Duchesnay is thought by P-G. Roy

local seigneur, Pierre-Thomas Tarieu de La Pérade, granted him a piece of land with a frontage of four arpents and a depth of 20. On this land Claude Devau and his wife raised their

the Jesuits, who were the seigneurs of Prairie-de-la-Madeleine. In 1704 and 1705 Vilermaula supervised the construction of a stone church at Prairie

(P.-G. Roy), I, 197–213. Ord. comm. (P.-G. Roy), I, 293f. Papier terrier de la Cie des I.O. (P.-G. Roy), 286–89. P.-G. Roy, La