Jean Amiot

Male - 1648


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  • Name Jean Amiot  [1
    Born France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1645  Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 28 May 1648  Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • While crossing the Saint-Lawrence, Jean and Francois Margerie's canoe capsized and both men drowned. Witness said a storm rose suddenly. Jean's body was found on 10 June near Sillery and he was buried there.
    Occupation Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    donne of the Jesuits 
    • Jean was sent out to the lands of the Hurons and learned their language. He was held in esteem and they called him Antaiok.
    Occupation interpreter  [1
    _UID 4B4354D1D08A461482BB59E28FF822C149C6 
    Died 28 May 1648  Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Jun 1648  Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6752  Lirette Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Aug 2020 

    Father Philippe Amiot,   d. Abt 1639 
    Mother Anne Convent,   b. Abt 1603, Estrees, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1675, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married Abt 1626  France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F2689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Our French-Canadian Ancestors, Thomas J. Laforest, (Palm Harbor, Florida: The LISI Press, 1985), Vol. XXVI, pages 41-48 (Reliability: 4), 27 Feb 2010.