Biography of the Day

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

 

DAVIS, ADELINE (Chisholm; Foster, Lady Foster)  
DAVIS, ADELINE (Chisholm; Foster, Lady Foster)  
14 Apr. 2023  

b. 14 April 1844 in Hamilton, Upper Canada

 
DUPUIS, NATHAN FELLOWES  
DUPUIS, NATHAN FELLOWES  
13 Apr. 2023  

b. 13 April 1836 in Portland Township, Upper Canada

 
LEMAIRE, MARIE-MARGUERITE  
LEMAIRE, MARIE-MARGUERITE  
12 Apr. 2023  

d. 12 April 1838 in Montreal

 
TATLOW, ROBERT GARNETT  
TATLOW, ROBERT GARNETT  
11 Apr. 2023  

d. 11 April 1910 in Victoria

 
WHEELWRIGHT, ESTHER (rebaptized Marie-Joseph), <em>dite</em> de l’Enfant-Jésus  
WHEELWRIGHT, ESTHER (rebaptized Marie-Joseph), dite de l’Enfant-Jésus  
10 Apr. 2023  

b. 10 April 1696 (n.s.) at Wells, Massachusetts (now Maine)

 
PELLETIER, WILFRID (baptized Joseph-Louis-Wilfrid) (Wilfred)  
PELLETIER, WILFRID (baptized Joseph-Louis-Wilfrid) (Wilfred)  
9 Apr. 2023  

d. 9 April 1982 in New York and was buried in the cemetery of St David’s Episcopal Church in Wayne, Pa.

 
BOUCHETTE, JOSEPH  
BOUCHETTE, JOSEPH  
8 Apr. 2023  

d. 8 April 1841 in Montreal

 
FINLAYSON, MARGARET (Haberkorn; Pabst), known as Margaret Bloomer and Margaret Mather  
FINLAYSON, MARGARET (Haberkorn; Pabst), known as Margaret Bloomer and Margaret Mather  
7 Apr. 2023  

d. 7 April 1898 in Charleston, W.Va., and was buried in Detroit

 
ENGLEHART, JACOB LEWIS  
ENGLEHART, JACOB LEWIS  
6 Apr. 2023  

d. 6 April 1921 in Toronto

 
HEPBURN, JOHN  
HEPBURN, JOHN  
5 Apr. 2023  

d. on 5 April 1864 at Port Elizabeth (South Africa)

 
MARCOT, MARGUERITE-MAGDELAINE (La Framboise)  
MARCOT, MARGUERITE-MAGDELAINE (La Framboise)  
4 Apr. 2023  

d. 4 April 1846 on Mackinac Island, Michigan

 
LENOIR, <em>dit</em> Rolland, JOSEPH  
LENOIR, dit Rolland, JOSEPH  
3 Apr. 2023  

d. 3 April 1861 at Montreal