BRICE, MADAME DE, teacher at Port-Royal (Annapolis Royal, N.S.); she arrived in Acadia in 1644 and returned to France probably in
BRIGEAC (Brisac, Brigeart, Brijat), CLAUDE DE, soldier, secretary to Governor Paul de
FONTE, BARTHOLOMEW DE, reputed to have made a voyage to the northwest coast of America in the course of which a passage from the
agreement with Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve and Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière to act
CAHIDEUC, EMMANUEL-AUGUSTE DE, Comte DUBOIS DE LA MOTTE
.
In 1848 Thomas-Aimé Chandonnet entered the Séminaire de Québec where he took his first baccalaureate examination in 1853. He then taught there while studying theology and was ordained priest on 23
Pierre Dugué de Boisbriand (d. 1736), a military officer and protégé of Governor Frontenac, began his career in New France in the
de la Patience, which he later gave to his relative Pierre Bécart de Granville. In addition he owned a house in the Lower Town of Quebec, which had been given him by Charles
LA CORNE DUBREUIL, FRANÇOIS-JOSUÉ DE, officer in the colonial regular troops; b. 7 Oct. 1710, son of Jean-Louis de
LANOUGUÈRE, THOMAS DE, ensign in the Carignan-Salières regiment, seigneur of Sainte-Anne, acting governor of Montreal in 1674
request, he was sent to New France in 1668, shortly after being ordained a priest. He was assigned to the mission at Kenté the following year and later replaced his cousin, Abbé de Fénelon, at the Gentilly
LIÉNARD DE BEAUJEU DE VILLEMONDE, LOUIS (baptized Louis-Joseph), army and militia officer and seigneur; b. 16
PAYEN DE NOYAN, PIERRE, captain in the colonial regular troops, sub-lieutenant in the navy; b. in the diocese of Avranches, province of
RENAUD D’AVÈNE DE DESMELOIZES, FRANÇOIS-MARIE, ensign on the king’s ships and captain of a company of colonial regular troops
SAINT-PÈRE, AGATHE DE (Legardeur de Repentigny), manufacturer; b. 25 Feb
COURREAUD (Courraud) DE LA COSTE (La Côte), PIERRE, merchant; baptized 7
In 1731 army officer Christophe Dufrost de La Jemerais (1708–36) assisted his uncle, Pierre Gaultier de La Vérendrye, in his first
AILLEBOUST DE PÉRIGNY, PAUL D’, seigneur, officer of the colonial regular troops; baptized in Montreal on 31 March 1661, fifth
CHAUMONT, ALEXANDRE DE, chevalier, marshal of the camps and armies of the king, seigneur (France), officer in the Carignan regiment
DUBOIS DE COCREAUMONT ET DE SAINT-MAURICE, JEAN-BAPTISTE, esquire, artillery commander and staff officer in the Carignan-Salières
DUPUY, ZACHARIE, sometimes called “sieur de Verdun,” from the name of his fief on the St. Lawrence; commandant of the forts of
GOTTEVILLE DE BELILE, ROBERT-DAVID, lieutenant-commander, captain of a company of colonial regular troops, commandant of the Compagnie
LEFEBVRE DE BELLEFEUILLE, JEAN-FRANÇOIS, seigneur; b. probably 27 Aug. 1670 at Sillery (Que.), son of Thomas
LEGARDEUR DE TILLY, JEAN-BAPTISTE (also known as Legardeur de Moncarville
MAGON DE TERLAYE, FRANÇOIS-AUGUSTE, Sulpician, priest, and missionary; b. 10 July 1724 at Saint-Malo, France, son of Luc
de La Dauversière himself, “who was her director and who asked for her to be the third person in his establishment at Ville-Marie.” She arrived at Quebec on 7 Sept. 1659 with Jeanne
MERLAC, ANDRÉ-LOUIS DE, a young priest whom Bishop Saint-Vallier
MONTS, Sieur de, thus called by Marie de l’Incarnation [see
PRAT, LOUIS, innkeeper, baker, ship-owner, and port captain of Quebec; b. 1662 at Notre-Dame de Ninière (province of
PREISSAC DE BONNEAU, LOUIS DE, officer in the French regular troops; b. 12 Dec. 1724 at Maravat (dept of Gers), France, son
DE LAMARRE, ELZÉAR, Roman Catholic priest, professor, author, magazine editor, and founder of religious works; b. 8 Sept
GOUTIN (sometimes written Degoutin, Degoutins, Desgoutins, but he signed De Goutin), MATHIEU
AILLEBOUST DE MANTHET (Menthet), NICOLAS D’, soldier, fur-trader; baptized 12 April 1663 at
CHAUSSEGROS DE LÉRY, CHARLES-JOSEPH, public servant, coseigneur of Rigaud-Vaudreuil, mayor, and county warden; b. 2 Sept
COUAGNE, THÉRÈSE DE (Poulin de Francheville), b. 19 Jan. 1697 in Montreal, daughter of Charles de
DESCHAMPS DE BOISHÉBERT, HENRI-LOUIS, esquire, assistant town major of Quebec, captain in the colonial regular troops, commandant of
The son of a soldier, military officer Pierre Jarret de Verchères (d. 1708) took up arms at a young age. In 1692 he defended Fort
Simon Dolebeau, of Nicolas, the eldest son of the Dolebeau family; he was the chaplain of the Saint-Chapelle in Paris and tutor to the Duc de Richelieu, the nephew of the Duchesse d’Aiguillon. Jeanne had
TÊTU, CLÉOPHÉE (baptized Françoise-Cléophée), named Thérèse de Jésus, Sister of Charity of
dogmatic theology at the Grand Séminaire de Lyon. In his first years of teaching Faillon prepared two hagiographical accounts for his pupils, and more especially for clergy engaged in pastoral work in
HARWOOD, LOUIS DE LOTBINIÈRE, physician, gynaecologist, professor, and hospital administrator; b. 27 April 1866
LA COLOMBIÈRE, JOSEPH DE, priest, canon, vicar general, archdeacon, ecclesiastical councillor on the Conseil Supérieur, precentor; b
and agreed to by his mother, called upon the latter to lodge and maintain the newly married couple until the following spring. In 1722 he was a churchwarden of the parish of Notre-Dame de Québec
BERTHIER, ISAAC, called Alexandre after 1665, captain in the Régiment de l’Allier and often called
BOULLÉ, HÉLÈNE, dite de Saint-Augustin (Champlain), founder of the Ursulines of Meaux (France); b. 1598
Captain Nicolas-Antoine Coulon de Villiers (d. 1733) fought against the Fox (Meskwaki) people of the Great Lakes region. In 1700
Paul Denys de Saint-Simon (1649–1731) was the second provost of the marshalcy of Canada and a member of the Conseil Souverain of
Limoges, France, son of Jean Depéret, a merchant, and Valère Limousin; d. 17 April 1757 at Sainte-Anne-du-Bout-de-l’Île (Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que
Lemoine, dit Monière, a “merchant-outfitter” in Montreal, and Louis-Mathieu Damours de Clignancour, for the fur trade in the pays d’en haut. Gamelin Maugras went a few times to
GODEFROY DE TONNANCOUR, LOUIS-JOSEPH, keeper of stores, king’s attorney, seigneur