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Alexandre Jarret de Verchères

Born 10 March 1682 · death date not recordedVerchères, New France
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Born10 March 1682
DiedDate unknown
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Biography

Alexandre Jarret was born at Verchères on March 10, 1682 to François Jarret and Marie Perrot. His baptism followed at Contrecœur on April 4. As a child he joined Madeleine and Pierre in the defense of the family fort. Madeleine’s later account places her brothers on the bastions during the night watch. G2 ACCOUNT

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Parents

François Jarret de Verchères →By 26 September 1632 — 26 February 1700BiologicalWorking confidence in this parent–child link
Marie Perrot →Died 1728 · birth date not recordedBiologicalWorking confidence in this parent–child link

Full siblings

Marie-Madeleine Jarret de Verchères →3 March 1678 — By 8 August 1747
Pierre Jarret de Verchères →Circa 1679 — 29 August 1708
Angélique Jarret de Verchères →13 April 1684 — 29 December 1734

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  1. Birth

    Birth — Verchères.

    Verchères, Québec, Canada

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  2. Baptism

    Baptism recorded for Alexandre Jarret de Verchères.

    Contrecœur historical parish, Québec, Canada

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  3. Connection to this place

    Defense — Fort de Verchères.

    Fort de Verchères, Québec, Canada

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