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Minor Correction BUISSON, EDWIGE (Hedwige, Hedwidge), named Saint-Joseph
New Biography BÉÏQUE, FRÉDÉRIC-LIGORI (baptized Frédéric-Liguory Beic)
Minor Correction ALLARD DE SAINTE-MARIE, JEAN-JOSEPH D’
New Biography BLACK, WILLIAM ANDERSON
Minor Correction VIENNAY-PACHOT, FRANÇOIS
New Biography GODBOUT, ADÉLARD (baptized Joseph-Adélard) (J.-Adélard)
Minor Correction McKIERNAN, CHARLES, Joe Beef
New Biography FALLON, MICHAEL FRANCIS
Minor Correction AVAUGOUR, LOUIS D’