Eduard Mathiot

My dear ancestor, Eduard Mathiot born in 24 febuary 1750. He is french, he's married and he has two children. He has been engaged as a soldier in the troops of Louis XVI.

In 1780, he was offered the opportunity to join a batalion that leave to America as part of the alliance between France and the future United Stantes of America. He embarked on the Ermione's ship under order of the Marquis de Lafayette and arrived in America.One month later, he join the state of Virginia to fight against General Corwallis's troops.

When he was death, we bery my ancestor and we remember him in my family for a long time.