Jean Reid 1689

**northernsky** · 16th February 08, 05:19 PM

Feel like Goldilocks...well his ancestors certainly could have come to New France from Scotland via France....

**macwilkin** · 16th February 08, 07:09 PM

Originally Posted by northernsky

Feel like Goldilocks...well his ancestors certainly could have come to New France from Scotland via France....

Of course...one of the most famous was the Chevalier de Johnstone, an ex-Jacobite turned soldier-of-fortune who fought at the Battle of Quebec in 1759. He was one of a number of Scots who served in the French army in the 18th century.

T.

**Ancienne Alliance** · 17th February 08, 12:51 AM

Originally Posted by cajunscot

Of course...one of the most famous was the Chevalier de Johnstone, an ex-Jacobite turned soldier-of-fortune who fought at the Battle of Quebec in 1759. He was one of a number of Scots who served in the French army in the 18th century.

T.

WOW ! That's amazing.