Pierre Gadois (1632 – 8 May 1714) came to New France with his parents, Pierre Gadoys and Louise Mauger. He was a farmer as part of his father's holdings and also a gunsmith.

Pierre's son, Jacques Gadois became a notable figure in Canadian history.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Cauchon, Michel; Juneau, André (1974). "Gadois, Jacques". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. III (1741–1770) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.


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