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                                                                              1740
                                                   
A R M A M E N T

Le Rubis going to Quebec

N° 00           D E P A R T M E N T of  La ROCHELLE

 

" Crew of the ship "Le Rubis" built in 1740 at La Rochelle weighting 500/700  Tons draughting ....feet loaded -- feet unloaded -- feet, 2 decks,  a poop.

Owned and armed by the King to La Rochelle under the command of

the Marquis de La Saussaye captain bound for Quebec.

 Departed La Rochelle  June 10, 1740

A  serious illness onboard killed a number of crew and passengers both onboard as well as in the hospitals of Quebec. The dead are marked in this list with a cross.

 Ship ran aground at "  Pot à l' Eau de Vie"  on July 27, 1740
Helped by
a number of ships of which a number of sailors and civilians came down with this illness dying.

Officers 
Marquis de la Saussaye     Captain
François Pommier Died    Surgeon
Maurice Chevalier  Died    Second Surgeon
Audie  Boneto Died   Master of the crew
Henri Champagne de Rochefort Died   Repairing master
       
Sailors      
Jean Chabot Died    
Jean Garaigne Died    
Etienne Laborde Died    
Jean Goutras Died    
Pierre Favron Died    
Pierre La Coste Died    
Jean Brun de Libourne Died    
Jacques Raphin Died    
Jean de Trouille Died    
Jean de Laurent Died    
Philibert Pato Died    
Luc Romo Died    
René Barbo Died    
Félix Gibon Died    
Augustin Billou Died    
Christophe Bourdigal Died    
Laurent du Mont Died    
Jean Garé Died    
Louis Girondo Died    
Martial Bayonne Died    
Jean Armandane Died    
Pierre Caré Died    
François Bitou Died    
Anne Rigolade Died    
René Gontrand Died    
Bernard  Naury Died    
Pierre Héros Died    
Jean Pajot Died    
Jacques  Chauvreau Died    
Mathurin Nicolo Died    
Pierre Boissy Died    
Pierre Fromentin Died    
Antoine Gibo Died    
Pierre Richard Died    
René St Jean Died    
Jean de Dieu Douins Died    
Jean Limono Died    
Jean Piorde Died    
Dominique Yénard Died    
Jacques Colombier Died    
Jean Hibo Died    
Christophe  Laurent Died    
Pierre Hardy Died    
François Tort Died    
Robert Guérin Died    
Jacques Bonnet Died    
Pierre  Dechelo Died    
Luc Romo Died    
Jacques Burluro Died    
Michel Duporto Died    
Charles Gadou Died    
Pierre Hablin Died    
Mathieu Godin Died

Huguenot of Bordeaux, Guyenne born about 1717, Sailor of the Vessel the Ruby; because of its refusal to abjure its faith, it will be buried in fields with with dimensions of the Hotel God (File Huguenot Web)

 
Emmanuel Bonneard Died    
Pierre Grignon Died    
Martin Dechinique Died    
Jean Augé Died    
Arnaud Lafarque Died    
Jean Mandret Died    
Bernard Larino Died    
Pierre Messillo Died    
Jean Grenier Died    
Pierre Lalonde Died    
Charles Laret Died    
Charles Bussier Died    
Jean Sardre Died    
Jean Patozeau Died    
Jean Montassier Died    
Pierre Lafrenière Died    
       
Ordinary Seaman      
       
Ship's boy      
Jean Morin Died    
Louis Valancho Died    
Pierre Rabi Died    
Pierre Charo Died    
Pierre Blot Died    
Antoine Veuille Died    
Jacques Blancher Died    
Louis Salos Died    
       
Soldiers      
Pierre Marie le Brun Died    
Jean Baste Died    
René Dago De Redon Died    
Jean Placé Died   Coast guard
Jean Nouveau Died Known as L’Espérence  
Pierre Gasguet Died Known as Latourte  
Jean-Baptiste Boussard Died Known as Laforme  
Augustin Dignetolo Died    
Rencontre Died   Soldier with no authority or lower ranking soldier
Michel Grillé Died Known as  Clémentin  
Etienne Fravois Died St Maclou  
Antoine Enos Died    
Pierre Pichon Died    
Jacques Petrequet Died    
Nicolas Cordo Died    
Jean Julien Died    
George Diolo Died    
Léonard Gardel Died Known as Larose  
Jean Baptiste de Mémorillon Died    
Jacques Chalivan Died Known as Bellehumeur  
Pierre Fréchette Died   Drummer
Jacques Nicolas Died   Gun dealer
M. Le Mintier Died   Corporal
M. Domale Died   Coast guard
Antoine Fion Died Known as Provençal Coast guard sergeant
Augustin Digne Folo Died Known as Sans Chagrin  
Michel Grillé Died Known as Clément  
Jacques Chalivet Died Known as Belle Humeur  
Etienne Lacombe Died    
       
       
Cannon shooter and Bombers      
Jacques Busso Died   Bomber
Jean Gache Died   Cannon shooter
Pierre Jalaud Died   Cannon shooter
Pierre Marchand Died   Bomber
Jacques Pouzo Died   Bomber
Daniel Billebo Died   Bomber
Jacques Manantas Died   Cannon shooter
       
       
People who work aboard ship      
Alexandre Ratasse Died   Pilot the  Dunkerque
Hyacinthe Chabduc Died   Pilot
Pierre Julien Died   Pilot quartermaster
Jean-Julien Audebert Died   3rd Pilot
Pierre Pico Died   Assistant pilot
Paul Labate Died   Pilot
François Marquis Died   Carpenter
Paul Momo Died   Carpenter
Jacques Goulard Died   Carpenter
Pierre Drix Died   Cook of the Rubis
Pierre Drin Died   Cook of the Rubis
Nicolas Geofroy Died   Blacksmith
Jacques Aubry Died   Blacksmith
Charles Bordes Died   Butcher
M. Maurice Cognet Died   Head waiter
Jean Placero Died   Cook
André Chabot Died   Butler
Jean Cassereau Died   Domestic help
Jean François Lapierre Died   Cooper
Jean Joubert Died   Foreman of Rochefort
Jacques Gadouin Died   Clerck
Bernard Noël Died   Negro
Vincent Moneret Died Known as Belion Corporal on Dauphin
Denis Magno Died   Master mainservant
Elie Thomas Died   Foreman
       
Ecclesiastics      
Mgr François Louis Pourroy de Lauberiviere Died   Bishop
Claude-Joseph Marie Canot Died   Jesuit father
Jean Chonaleuse Died   Swiss Sergeant
Pierre Bients Died   Swiss Lance Coporal
Daniel Queleur Died   Swiss Soldier
André Tessier Died   Swiss Soldier
André Tessié Died   Swiss Soldier
Jacques Petreguet Died   Swiss Soldier
       
Passengers      
Country Carpenters      
Mare Lièvre Died   Pulleyman
Antoine Macha Died   Master driller of  Angoulême
René Bordin Died    
Noël Surrennet Died    
Renaut Barbin Died    
Guillaume Omet Died    
Michel Vergnon Died    
Jacques Merceron Died    
Etienne Nicolas Died    
Louis La Borde de Rochefort Died    
Jean La Borde de Rochefort Died    
Jean Bedore la Borde de Rochefort Died His wife died at Quebec at the home of his host and his children were returned to France on the same boat.
Charles Charest Died    
Pierre Marchet Died    
Jacques Pouvrot Died    
Guillaume Omet Died    
       
Noël Suzanat Died    
Jean Bouchard Died    
Jacques Merceron Died    
       
       
Man who occupies himself of salt      
Georges Jary Died   Master salter
Antoine Pile Died   Salter
Athanase Died   Acadian Native
       
Others Passengers      
François Prontondes     Come from Sables- d’Olonne
Pierre Pidra Died    
Augustin Guignard Died    
M Dufrond Died   State writer
Jacques Sabourin Died    
Louis Rose Died    
Anouine le Mercier Died    
Louis Gamin Died    
Pierre François Sarobert Died    
Etienne Giroux Died    
Claude Boileau Died    
Louis Froment Died    
Louis Bertrand Died    
Jacques Guillaume Died Known as  Boitar  
Charles Barde Died    
Pierre Pigeau Died    
Pierre Gaillard Bossement Died    
Pierre Dupuiy Died    
Pierre Agasse Died    
Charles Valin Died    
Pierre Eustache Monpoirier Died    
Pierre François Sarobert Died    
Claude Boileau Died Known as  Dutel  
Etienne Girau Died    
Pierre Agasse Died    
François Bernard Died    
Louis-François Bertrand Died    
       
       
Sailors of others ships      
( who helped the passenger of Le Rubis.)      
       
François Hérambourg Died Ship Jte « Guionne »  
Pierre Navron Died Owner of the launch « La Déesse »  
Jean Birau Died Sailor of  « La Déesse »  
Jean Barcouillard Died Sailor of « La Déesse »  
Gilles Hérichet Died Sailor of  « La Minerve »  
Hippolyte Vautier Died Sailor of «La Minerve »  
François Olivier Died Sailor of« Le Duc de Bretagne »  
Jean Bourgeois Died Sailor of « Le  Duc de Bretagne »  
Jean Barthélemy Died Sailor of  « Les Deux Frères »  
Dominique Salabery Died Sailor of  « La Reine du Nord »  
Pierre Cheveré Died Sailor of  « La Reine du Nord «   Basque
Louis Bouché Died Sailor of  « Le Griffon »  
Vincent Pigeon Died Sailor of «Le  Comte de Matignan »  
Nicolas Provot Died  Sailor of « L’Heureux Moyne « Native of Rouen
Jacques Picard Died Sailor of  town of « Quebec »  
Robert le Male Died Sailor of the town of « Quebec » Native of Le Havre
       
       
Surgeons, Nurses and  Countrymen      
Michel Berthier Died   King's surgeon
M. Nicolas le Clere Died   Surgeon  of   « La Minerve »
Pierre B. Chabot Died Dit Lusignan  Nurse Rigauville Co
Jean Baptiste Died Dit Frappe Partout Soldier
Raymond le Roy Died Dit Lajoie     Natif de Neil  la Rochelle. Soldier Meloise Co
Saint Louis Died   Meloise Co
Valencienne Died   St Vincent Co
Ladouceur Died   De la Ronde Co
Saint Denis Died   Fonville Co
Pierre Veret Died    
M  Gignos Died   Surgeon
Nicolas Geofroy Died   For the forging mills
Joseph Aubery Died   For the forging mills
Jacques Sabourin Died   Domestic of M. Rigaud
Paul Lajus Died   Surgeon of  May en Béarn
Philbert Pato Died   Sailor of the « Rubis »
Bernard Poujalet Died   Sailor of the « Rubis »
Philippe Belot Died   Ship's boy of the « Rubis »
Jean-Baptiste Richard Died   Came to the rescue
Louis Maranda Died   Came to the rescue
Jean Pinaut Died   Came to the rescue
Michel Boissel Died   Came to the rescue
Joseph Lafranchise Died   Came to the rescue
Charles Gadion Died   Came to the rescue
Jean-Baptiste Godion Died   Of St Louis of Quebec
Pierre Goudré Died   Sailor of  « La Déesse »
Pierre Berthelot Died   Sailor of  Gaspe

 For this list we labored over the  research of Viateur Boulet genealogist, and  the website "Les navires venus en Nouvelle-France" by Charles Campeau as well as our own research.

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