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MACKENZIE, WILLIAM LYON
ROLET (Rollet), MARIE (Dufeu; Hébert; Hubou)
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TUPPER, Sir CHARLES
DUMONT, GABRIEL
STARKMAN, BESHA (Tobin)
BROWN, GEORGE
THOMSON, THOMAS JOHN
BESSETTE, ALFRED, named Brother André
MOWAT, Sir OLIVER
DIEFENBAKER, JOHN GEORGE
HUBBARD, MABEL GARDINER (Bell)
INGERSOLL, LAURA (Secord)
JACQUELIN, FRANÇOISE-MARIE
JOHNSON, EMILY PAULINE
MONTCALM, LOUIS-JOSEPH DE, Marquis de MONTCALM
McGEE, THOMAS D’ARCY
GRANT, CUTHBERT (d. 1854)
WILSON, EDWARD ARTHUR (Brother XII; The Brother, XII; Brother Twelve; Amiel de Valdes)
JOLLIET, LOUIS
HOWE, JOSEPH
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