. 1881) in Cobourg, Ont.; m. secondly 30 Oct. 1883 Eleanor Jaffray Ritchie in Ottawa, and they had two sons and a daughter; d. there 27 Feb. 1930

KINONGÉ (Kenougé, “The Pike,” in French “Le Brochet”), a chief of the Ottawas du Sable who spent most of his

STUART, WILLIAM HODGSON, hockey player; b. 1879 in Ottawa, son of William Stuart and Rachel —; m., probably in

HORWITZ, JACOB, jeweller, businessman, and homicide victim; b. 9 Dec. 1897 in Ottawa, son of Max Horwitz and Rebecca Rodkin

John Watts, a ship’s purser, and Susan Hurrell; m. 16 July 1872 Elizabeth Blanche Morris, and they had two daughters and two sons; d. 26 Aug. 1917 in Ottawa

in Plymouth, England, one of the three children of Samuel Rogers and Elizabeth Maynard; m. first 30 Nov. 1886 Annie Elizabeth Woodburn (d. 1 Dec. 1927) in Ottawa, and they adopted

through the Eastern Townships, including Stanbridge, Dunham, Granby, and Stanstead. In May, shortly after the Oblates had been put in charge of the Catholic mission in Bytown (Ottawa), he was called to

, daughter of Daniel Ingalls Odell and Hannah Elizabeth Peavey; m. 11 Nov. 1858, in Eastport, Maine, John Tilton of Saint John; d. 28 May 1925 in Ottawa and was buried 1 June in

BRUYÈRE (Bruguier), ÉLISABETH, founder and first superior of the Sisters of Charity of Bytown (Ottawa); b. 19 March 1818 at

James Mather and Jean Low; m. before 1851 Jean Low, and they had three sons and two daughters; d. 10 June 1907 in Ottawa. As a youth

Shehyn*, in Quebec City, and they had three daughters; m. secondly 19 Jan. 1903 Mary Margaret Haycock in Ottawa, and they had three sons as well as a daughter who died young; d. 7

 Feb. 1862 in Ottawa, Canada West. Nicholas Sparks was far more important for what he owned than for what he did. Indistinguishable from hundreds

Vancouver and was buried in Ottawa. Brought up in Aylmer, Lower Canada, William James Topley was probably introduced to photography by his mother, who

) McConnell (d. 29 Sept. 1894) in Ottawa, and they had a son and a daughter, neither of whom survived their father; m. secondly 27 April 1896 Emma Woods in Aylmer (Gatineau), Que., and they

of Johann Theodor Besferer, known as Jean-Théodore Besserer, a German military surgeon and a Calvinist, who came to Canada in 1776, and Marie-Anne Giroux, a Canadian; d. 3 Feb. 1861 at Ottawa

was changed to Merivale. Hopper was instrumental in founding a number of Orange lodges in the Ottawa valley, the last being number 85, in Nepean, of

the most part were suspicious of this determined Huron chief, probably because he had already undertaken a policy of playing the French, the British, the Miamis, the Ottawas, and the Iroquois against

SAGUIMA (Saguina, Sakima, Saquima and possibly Saquin), Ottawa chief; fl. 1707?–44

CHINGOUESSI (Changouessi, Changouessy, Changouossy, Jangouessy, Sangouessy), Ottawa Sinango chief from Michilimackinac; fl. 1695–1701

States. In 1858 he moved to Ottawa, where he soon formed a partnership with a more experienced architect, Thomas Stent. Presumably both men were attracted to Ottawa because it had been selected as the

the Saint-François-Xavier mission among the Ottawa Indians. Pierre Bailloquet entered the Society of Jesus on 17 Nov. 1633 at Bordeaux. He

. 1813 in Paisley, Scotland, son of James Bryson, a weaver, and Jane Cochrane; m. 4 March 1845 Robina Cobb in Bytown (Ottawa), and they had seven children, of whom at least four survived infancy

 July 1872 at Ottawa and was buried at Saint-Ours. Eugène-Philippe Dorion completed his secondary education at the seminary of Saint-Hyacinthe

In 1677, after his first year in Canada, in Sillery, Jesuit missionary Jean Enjalran (1639–1718), was transferred to the Ottawa

King and Ellen Archer; m. 21 Dec. 1881 Augusta Florence Snow, daughter of John Allan Snow*, in Ottawa, and they had four sons and

MIKINAK (Meckinac, Mequinac, “The Turtle”), Ottawa chief; d. 1755 at Detroit

. After leaving university Thompson immigrated to Canada, and at the outbreak of the South African War in 1899 he was living in Ottawa. As a Methodist from Cork deeply influenced by Rudyard Kipling, he felt

Alexander Brymner and Elizabeth Fairlie; m. there 1853 Jean Thomson, and they had nine children; d. 19 June 1902 in New Westminster, B.C., and was buried in Ottawa

received when he ran for the Quebec Legislative Assembly. He stood as a Liberal in the riding of Ottawa in the general election of 14 Oct. 1886 but was defeated by Narcisse-Édouard Cormier. He did not

, probably on Île Perrot, Lower Canada, son of John Forbes, a farmer, and Octavie Léger; d. 22 May 1940 in Ottawa. The second of 16 children

the Australian gold-fields. He then came to the Canadas, where he was engaged in late 1858 by the Hudson’s Bay Company as clerk at Fort William (Que.) on the Ottawa River. In 1864 he was promoted to the

daughters; d. 24 April 1882 at Ottawa, Ont. Joseph-Olivier Coté studied at the Séminaire de Québec from 1831 to 1835 when he left to study

protest by the moderates, his election was confirmed in the convention. He was later elected by the convention one of three delegates to go to Ottawa to discuss terms, the other two being the Reverend

Bronson and Sarah Tinker; m. 5 Nov. 1840 Editha Eliza Pierce, and they had three sons and one daughter; d. 7 Dec. 1889 at Ottawa, Ont

, at age 19 James Fletcher became a clerk at the Bank of British North America in London. He was transferred to the branch in Montreal in 1874 and to that in Ottawa the next year, but finding the

. Roger next turned up in Ottawa where he was a clerk in the post office from about 1866 to 1874. He resumed his literary efforts, and in 1871 produced

), Lower Canada, son of Joseph Tassé and Adélina Daoust; m. 30 Aug. 1870 Alexandrine-Victorine-Georgiana Lecourt in Ottawa, and they had three daughters and a son who died in infancy; d. 17

Simpson (d. 13 June 1938) in Ottawa, and they had four daughters and two sons; d. there 6 June 1921. David Ewart was born and

Mackenzie in Montreal, and they had three sons and a daughter; d. 15 or 16 June 1895 in his Ottawa home. Thomas Seaton Scott apprenticed to a

of Quebec. His responsibilities extended to some 14 townships on both sides of the Ottawa River. Hull and March were the two principal concentrations of settlement: the village of Hull had begun at the

BROPHY, JOHN BERNARD (Don), athlete, air force officer, and diarist; b. 4 Sept. 1893 in Ottawa, son of John Byrne

 July 1819. The alternative route involved the construction of three small canals around rapids in the Ottawa River, opposite present-day

. Eaton had been a member of the militia as early as 1887 when still living at home. After he settled in Ottawa, his interest was rekindled and he joined the Ottawa Field Battery as a second lieutenant in

of Gabriel Gauthier, a farmer, and Mary McKinnon; d. 19 Jan. 1922 in Ottawa. Of French Canadian and Scottish parentage, Charles Gauthier

McClain; d. unmarried 6 Dec. 1901 in Ottawa, and was buried in Cookstown. Henry Albert Harper’s father was a pharmacist and general merchant in

-Joséphine Garneau; m. 6 July 1892 Donat Brodeur (d. 1920) in Ottawa, and they had three sons and five daughters, one of whom died in infancy; d. 2 May 1928 in Montreal

STEWART, WILLIAM JAMES, engineer, hydrographic surveyor, and civil servant; b. 23 Jan. 1863 in Ottawa, son of John Stewart

Withrow*; m. first 7 Sept. 1896 Edith Mary Burns in Toronto, and they had one son; m. secondly 16 June 1908 Margaret Eleanor Guinevere MacCarthy in Ottawa, and they had two daughters

Borden; they had no children; d. 29 Feb. 1920 in Ottawa. Educated at King Edward VI Grammar School in

least four daughters, one of whom married Joseph Tassé*; d. 10 March 1913 in Ottawa