Biography of the Day

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

 

GAUTHIER, MARIE-ANGÈLE (baptized Marie-Louise-Angèle), named Sister Marie-Angèle  
GAUTHIER, MARIE-ANGÈLE (baptized Marie-Louise-Angèle), named Sister Marie-Angèle  
25 May 2018  

d. 25 May 1898 in Duncan, B.C.

 
OSBORN, ELIZABETH (Myrick; Paine; Doane)  
OSBORN, ELIZABETH (Myrick; Paine; Doane)  
24 May 2018  

d. 24 May 1798 at Barrington, Nova Scotia

 
MERRILL, FLORA MacDONALD (Denison)  
MERRILL, FLORA MacDONALD (Denison)  
23 May 2018  

d. 23 May 1921 in Toronto

 
ARNOLDI, PHEBE (rebaptized Apolline), named de Sainte-Angèle (Diehl)  
ARNOLDI, PHEBE (rebaptized Apolline), named de Sainte-Angèle (Diehl)  
22 May 2018  

b. 22 May 1767 at Fort St Johns (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que.)

 
RATTIER, JEAN  
RATTIER, JEAN  
21 May 2018  

d. 21 May 1703 at the Hôtel-Dieu of Quebec

 
CARTIER, Sir GEORGE-ÉTIENNE  
CARTIER, Sir GEORGE-ÉTIENNE  
20 May 2018  

d. 20 May 1873 in London, England

 
TONGE, GRIZELDA ELIZABETH COTTNAM  
TONGE, GRIZELDA ELIZABETH COTTNAM  
19 May 2018  

d. 19 May 1825 in Demerara (Guyana)

 
ROGERS (Rodgers), ROBERT  
ROGERS (Rodgers), ROBERT  
18 May 2018  

d. 18 May 1795 in London, England

 
LIVINGSTON, GERTRUDE ELIZABETH (Nora)  
LIVINGSTON, GERTRUDE ELIZABETH (Nora)  
17 May 2018  

b. 17 May 1848 in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan

 
CHANG TOY (Chen Cai) (Chan Doe Gee, Chen Daozhi, Chan Chang-Jin, Sam Kee, San Ji)  
CHANG TOY (Chen Cai) (Chan Doe Gee, Chen Daozhi, Chan Chang-Jin, Sam Kee, San Ji)  
16 May 2018  

b. 16 May 1857 in Cheong Pan village, Panyu county, Guangdong province (People’s Republic of China)

 
WALSH, AQUILA  
WALSH, AQUILA  
15 May 2018  

b. 15 May 1823 in Charlotteville Township, Upper Canada

 
LEMAIRE, MARIE-MARGUERITE  
LEMAIRE, MARIE-MARGUERITE  
14 May 2018  

b. 14 May 1769 in Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes (Oka), Que.