Olivier Tardif

Olivier Tardif[1]

Male Abt 1603 - 1665  (~ 62 years)

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  • Name Olivier Tardif 
    Birth Abt 1603  Etables, St. Brieuc, Bretagne, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Burial 28 Jan 1665  Chateau-Richer, QC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID P737  Violette Family
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2014 

    Father Jean Tardif,   b. Abt 1580, Etables, St. Brieuc Bay, Brittany, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Clemence Houart,   b. Abt 1580, Etables, St. Brieuc Bay, Brittany, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 1603  Etables, St. Brieuc Bay, Brittany, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Louise Couillard,   c. 30 Jan 1625, Quebec, QC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1641, Quebec, QC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 16 years) 
    Marriage 3 Nov 1637  Quebec, QC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Pierre Tardif,   c. 11 Jul 1641, Quebec, QC Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F636  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Barbe Emard,   b. 1621, St. Andre de Noirt, Poitou, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1659, Beaupre, QC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 21 May 1648  St. Barthelemi, LaRochelle, Aunis, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Barbe Delphine Tardif,   b. 28 May 1649, Quebec, QC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1702, Chateau-Richer, QC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     2. Charles Tardif,   b. 4 Mar 1652, Quebec, QC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 15 Mar 1688, Quebec, QC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 36 years)
     3. Guillaume Tardif,   b. 22 Oct 1655, Quebec, QC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1730, L'Ange-Gardien, QC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     4. Louis Tardif,   b. 1657, Chateau-Richer, QC Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Arrived at Tadoussac 24 June 1618 by a ship of the "Company of Merchants".
      In 1621 he cosigned with Champlain and others a petition to king Louis XIII presented by the Duke de Mortmorency.
      1624 he was named Under Commissioner of Trade and mastered the languages of the Montagnaise, Algonquins and Hurons and became interpreter for the commander de Caen.
      When Capt. Kirke beset Quebec in 1629, it was Olivier who delivered the keys to him.
      At the end of 1633 he became Commissioner General of the 100 Associates.
      In 1646 he bought an eighth of the Seigneurie de Beaupre. At the same time he was Judge Provost on the side of Beaupre. (per Le Tardif Fusion V2, N4.)

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] Rene Jette, Dictionnaire Genealogique des Familles du Quebec, (Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 1983 ).