Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

 

SHAW, ÆNEAS  
SHAW, ÆNEAS  
6 Feb. 2022  

d. 6 Feb. 1814 in York (Toronto), Upper Canada

 
BERCZY, WILLIAM (Johann Albrecht Ulrich Moll, Wilhelm Albert Ulrich von Moll, Albert-Guillaume Berczy, William von Moll Berczy)  
BERCZY, WILLIAM (Johann Albrecht Ulrich Moll, Wilhelm Albert Ulrich von Moll, Albert-Guillaume Berczy, William von Moll Berczy)  
5 Feb. 2022  

d. 5 Feb. 1813 in New York City

 
O’NEILL, MARGARET (baptized Marguerite Neill), named Mother Agatha  
O’NEILL, MARGARET (baptized Marguerite Neill), named Mother Agatha  
4 Feb. 2022  

d. 4 Feb. 1927 in Toronto

 
HOWARD, JOHN GEORGE (John Corby)  
HOWARD, JOHN GEORGE (John Corby)  
3 Feb. 2022  

d. 3 Feb. 1890 at Colborne Lodge, Toronto, Ont.

 
LESAULNIER, AURÉLIE  
LESAULNIER, AURÉLIE  
2 Feb. 2022  

d. 2 Feb. 1922 in Caughnawaga (Kahnawake), Que.

 
CHAPUT, CHARLES (baptized Charles-Benjamin-Léandre)  
CHAPUT, CHARLES (baptized Charles-Benjamin-Léandre)  
1 Feb. 2022  

d. 1 Feb. 1926 in Montreal

 
EATON, TIMOTHY  
EATON, TIMOTHY  
31 Jan. 2022  

d. 31 Jan. 1907 in Toronto

 
BRESSE, GUILLAUME  
BRESSE, GUILLAUME  
30 Jan. 2022  

d. unmarried 30 Jan. 1892 in New York City

 
CARPENTER, SILAS HUNTINGTON  
CARPENTER, SILAS HUNTINGTON  
29 Jan. 2022  

b. 29 Jan. 1854 in Brownsburg, Lower Canada

 
GUERIN, BELLELLE (baptized Mary Ellen Gueren)  
GUERIN, BELLELLE (baptized Mary Ellen Gueren)  
28 Jan. 2022  

d. 28 Jan. 1929 in Montreal

 
HÉBERT, LOUIS-PHILIPPE (Philippe)  
HÉBERT, LOUIS-PHILIPPE (Philippe)  
27 Jan. 2022  

b. 27 Jan. 1850 in Sainte-Sophie-d’Halifax (Sainte-Sophie-de-Mégantic), Lower Canada

 
McKIM, ANSON  
McKIM, ANSON  
26 Jan. 2022  

d. 26 Jan. 1917 in an accident at the railway station in Coteau Jonction (Coteau-Station), Que.