• marriage in 1689 was to Marie Anne Picoté de Belestre with whom he had 13 children. She was the daughter of Pierre Picoté de Belestre. Jacques Baudry de Lamarche...
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    of land comprising 30 arpents (10 hectares). Upon Dollard's death, Pierre Picoté de Belestre inherited his land. Against the advice of seasoned Aboriginal...
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  • François-Marie Picoté, sieur de Belestre II (17 November 1716 – 30 March 1793) was a colonial soldier for both New France and Great Britain. As a soldier...
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  • Pierre Joseph Céloron de Blainville was born at Montreal on 29 December 1693. He was the son of Jean-Baptiste Céloron de Blainville and Hélène Picoté...
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  • Quebec in New France. He married Hélène Picoté de Belestre, daughter of a military commander of Montreal. his son Pierre Joseph Céloron de Blainville (1693–1759)...
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    Aimée Vibert (1828) Camaieux (1830) Donna Marie (1830) Zoé (1830) Cramoisi Picoté (1832) Hortense de Beauharnais (1834) Blanchefleur (1835) Quatre Saisons...
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  • said to be the first European born at Trois-Rivières, Quebec, and Perinne Picoté (or Picotte), he was born in Trois-Rivières. In 1706, he was named an ensign...
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    Pierre, South Dakota was named after Pierre Chouteau Jr., a fur trader of French Canadian origin, who built Fort Pierre, where the capital of Pierre stands...
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    French, Upper Louisiana French, and Louisiana Creole. Adventurers led by Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville moved from Fort Maurepas in Biloxi, Mississippi to...
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  • Naudière La Corne Saint-Luc Alexander Johnstone Conrad Gugy François-Marie Picoté de Belestre Charles-Régis Des Bergères de Rigauville John Fraser Some of...
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