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Etienne Stephen Campeau

Birth
Limoges-Fourches, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France
Death
24 Sep 1692 (aged 54)
Île-de-Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: The place of death and resting place are unknown. Add to Map
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Etienne arrived into Canada abt 1662, he met Catherine Paulo, she came to Canada as a Filles du Roy, Kings Daughter from France. The two were married on 26 Nov 1663.
In 1665, Etienne was one of eight men who volunteered to build a defensive outpost at the foot of Lachine Rapids. Land was granted to each of them and they cleared the land to support themselves. The eight men were called "Argoulets", in honour of the arquebusiers of the 16th century in France.
Etienne and Catherine had 15 children. Etienne's burial is unknown, it's assumed he died along the trails of the untamed lands of the region. Therefore he has been placed with ashes unknown.
Etienne arrived into Canada abt 1662, he met Catherine Paulo, she came to Canada as a Filles du Roy, Kings Daughter from France. The two were married on 26 Nov 1663.
In 1665, Etienne was one of eight men who volunteered to build a defensive outpost at the foot of Lachine Rapids. Land was granted to each of them and they cleared the land to support themselves. The eight men were called "Argoulets", in honour of the arquebusiers of the 16th century in France.
Etienne and Catherine had 15 children. Etienne's burial is unknown, it's assumed he died along the trails of the untamed lands of the region. Therefore he has been placed with ashes unknown.


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