Jolliet, Louis

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Name
Jolliet, LouisGender: M
born on 21 September 1645 at 06:00 (= 06:00 AM )
Place Quebec City, Canada, 46n49, 71w14
Timezone LMT m71w14 (is local mean time)
Data source
Conflicting/unverifiedRodden Rating DD
Astrology data 28°41' 15°36 Asc. 00°27'



Biography

Canadian who was educated for Priesthood, took minor orders in 1663 but left the order in 1667. Went to France to study geography and returned to Canada in 1668. He became a fur trader and explored the area around the Great Lakes.

Jolliet died in 1700.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Social : Left group 1667 (Left the Priesthood)
  • Family : Change residence 1667 (Moved to France to study geography)
  • Family : Change residence 1668 (Returned to Canada)
  • Death, Cause unspecified 1700 (Age 54-55)

Source Notes

Penfield Collection speculative. Old-file has the same date, 5:15 AM. Americana states, "born at or near Quebec, baptised September 21, 1645."

Categories

  • Notable : Book Collection : American Book
  • Vocation : Travel : Adventurer (Explored the Great Lakes area)
  • Personal : Religion/Spirituality : Western (Trained for priesthood, left order)
  • Vocation : Business/Marketing : Sales (Fur trader)

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