H E 15 -Appendix N: Swiss Soldiers of the Karrer Regiment at Ile Royale, 1722-45: The Ile Royale Garrison, 1713-45

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Researching the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site of Canada
Recherche sur la Forteresse-de-Louisbourg Lieu historique national du Canada

THE ILE ROYALE GARRISON, 1713-45

MARGARET FORTIER

1981

Report H E 15

Fortress of Louisbourg

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APPENDIX N. SWISS SOLDIERS OF THE KARRER REGIMENT AT ILE ROYALE, 1722-45

Angr or Anger, André - died in hospital in 1731 leaving an estate of over 800 livres and half interest in a house
Basche, Miller - mentioned in trial 1725-26
Becka, Joseph - mentioned in trial 1739
Boname, Pierre - mentioned in trial 1739
Briand, Joseph - godfather for child of Swiss soldier
Bronner, Andréas - bought land in 1743
Chelberch, George - profession of faith in 1736
Cheriber, Hans Jacob - accused of theft 1725-26
Christ, Jacob - bought house with Angr in 1727; borrowed money from Schonherr to build house he rented to Gilles Lemoine 1743
De Montant, François dit L'Allemand - sold a house and its contents to a French soldier in 1726; mason by profession
Derlain, François - married in 1735
Entoeller, Bastien - witness at trial 1725-26
Feidel, François Georges - profession of faith
Ferits?, Antoine - mentioned in trial 1739
Frival, Jacques - godfather for child of Swiss sergeant and for Chelberch
Gerber, Jacob - given demi-solde due to disability caused while working on fortifications
Herguer, Elie - drummer; cleared on charge of theft 1725-26
Himbert, Jacques - given demi-solde due to near blindness resulting from explosion while working on fortifications
Joseph, Francois - mentioned in trial 1725-26
Linto, Lucas - bought house from French sergeant and sold it to Angr and Christ
Maister, Gott Frit - mentioned in trial 1725-26
Mayer, Jacob - mentioned in trial 1725-26
Quietan or Chritanne, Michel - drummer; married
Renard, Joseph - leader of mutiny 1744; hanged on 7 December 1745
Schuemacher, Mathieu Jean - profession of faith in 1738
Soly, Laurent - leader of mutiny 1744; remained in Ile Royale 1745-48; married and granted a concession on Miré in 1756
Stein, Anthony - murdered in 1739
Steiner, Nicolas - mentioned in trial 1725-26
Vogt, Martin - married
Yann, Michel - godfather for child of Swiss sergeant and for child of master stonecutter

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