Individual Details

#Pierre Gadois (Gadoys)

(1594 - 20 Oct 1667)

Events

Birth1594St Martin Dige, Mortagne, Perche, France
Baptism1594
Birth1594Igé, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
Birth1594Basse-Normandie, France
Arrival1636Gadoys first came to New France as part of a settlement initiative by Robert Giffard de Moncel who was heavily involved in the colonization of the emerging colonies at the time. Records have him living in the colony at Quebec in 1636. - Quebec, Canada
Arrival1648 In 1648, the governor, Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve made the first land grant in Ville Marie to him. François Dollier de Casson, the author of the Histoire du Montréal, referred to him as the first farmer of Ville Marie. - Montreal
Death20 Oct 1667Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Burial20 Oct 1667Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
Alt namePierre Gadois dit Mauge
Alt namePierre Gadoys
ArrivalCanada

Families

Spouse#Louise Mauger (1598 - 1690)
Child#Marie-Roberte Gadois (1621 - 1716)
ChildFrançois Gadois (1636 - 1666)
ChildJean Baptiste Gadois (1641 - 1728)
ChildJeanne Gadois (1638 - 1638)
ChildJoseph Gadois (1639 - 1639)
ChildNicolas Gadois (1626 - )
ChildPierre Gadois (1631 - 1714)
Father#Pierre Gadois (1560 - )
Mother# Collineau De Montaguerre (1565 - 1640)
SiblingFrancoise Gadois (1586 - 1689)

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