Jean Migneault dit Châtillon was a tailor, soldier and husband of Marie Louise Cloutier, daughter of Zacharie Cloutier and Xainte Dupont.
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Nicolas Peltier was a French Canadian pioneer who arrived in New France in the 1630s and became an early settler of Sillery, Quebec.
François Séguin dit Ladéroute is the ancestor of most Séguins in North America, while his son, Joseph Séguin, was an early settler of Detroit.
Marie Marguerie was one of the Filles à Marier who came to New France in the 17th century, helping establish the colony’s early families.
Estienne Racine was a pioneer of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Quebec, and ancestor of a vast Racine lineage that spread across North America.
Anne Dodin, a member of the Filles du Roi in Quebec, is believed to have perished in the Lachine Massacre of 1689.
Explore Angelina Jolie’s ancestry, which connects to the founding families of New France and the original settlers of Acadia.
Explore the life of Marie-Guillemette Hébert, daughter of Louis Hébert, who arrived in Quebec in 1617 and became a founding settler.
Justin Bieber’s family history reveals surprising French Canadian roots dating back to Quebec’s first pioneers