Michel Blais
Canadian militia leader
About Michel Blais
Lived 1711 – 1783 (aged 71–72).
Michel Blais (Blay) ( – 5 September 1783) was a Canadian born militia Captain and a co-seigneur.
The son of Pierre Blais and Françoise Baudoin, Blais was a landowner in a seigneury of Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud. In 1741, he married Marie-Françoise Lizot. He was the father of Louis Blais who also was actively involved in the militia.
Blais died at Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud in 1783.
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Who was Michel Blais?
Canadian militia leader
When was Michel Blais born?
Michel Blais was born in 1711.
When did Michel Blais die?
Michel Blais died on 5 September 1783 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michel Blais. https://biography.guide/michel-blais/
MLA: "Michel Blais." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michel-blais/.
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