Canada in 1846, Boucherville went to practise law in Aylmer Township. From November 1848 to January 1849, he had several essays on economic subjects published under the pseudonym José in La

. 17 April 1841 in Cobourg, Upper Canada, son of D’Arcy Edward Boulton, a lawyer and militia officer, and Emily Heath; m. 4 Feb. 1874 Augusta Latter in Orillia, Ont., and they had seven

BOURQUE, EDMOND-JOSEPH, physician and professor; b. 22 Jan. 1843 in L’Assomption, Lower Canada, son of Édouard Bourque, a farmer, and

. When, however, Papineau returned to Canada after an eight-year exile, Dr Boutillier worked actively to encourage an understanding between him and La Fontaine. In a confidential letter to the latter

obligations of a large family forced Boys to commute his half pay in 1833, and emigrate to Whitby in Upper Canada. Here, besides being licensed to practise medicine, he became coroner, collector of customs, and

BUCHAN, JANE, teacher, publisher, and missionary society administrator; b. 1837 in Paris, Upper Canada, second

become a close friend and predecessor of Buchan in the office of governor general of Canada. During his time in South Africa, Buchan acquired a profound

father, came from an old Scottish family established in Ireland; he immigrated to Canada in 1802 with his young family when the 49th Foot, to which he was attached as surgeon, was sent out on a tour of

Lower Canada in 1816 to take charge of the Royal Grammar School of Quebec. Shortly after his arrival, on 23 Dec. 1817, he married Elizabeth Chapman. He was ordained deacon on 23 Aug

79th Foot. Alexander was raised in Amherstburg, Upper Canada, where Cameron Sr received his discharge and became a customs inspector. He could not afford, however, to send his son to school. Self

), Upper Canada, son of Philip Carman and Emeline (Emmeline) Shaver; m. 19 July 1860 Mary Jane Sisk, and they had three sons and one daughter; d. 3 Nov. 1917 in Toronto

of Canada to undertake this financial responsibility and appoint a new director. In 1853 his campaign succeeded, and Cherriman replaced Lefroy provisionally. One of his first tasks was to help Egerton

Churchville (Sweetsburg), Lower Canada. Little is known of John Church’s origins. He is thought to have been a descendant of a family from the Palatinate

20th century, being played across Canada and on CBC Radio, and it is important for the study of the development of Canadian music and for the comprehension of contemporary music in Quebec

. Born most likely in the region of Calabria, Antonio Cordasco arrived in Canada in 1886, when the first contingents of seasonal Italian labourers appeared in the industrial landscape. His early

1757, possibly in Kilgraston, Scotland, third son of John Craigie; d. 26 Nov. 1813 at Quebec, Lower Canada. John Craigie came to Quebec in

Cramp, Baptist minister, and Anne Burls; m. 21 Jan. 1866 at Montreal, Canada East, Marianne Dunn, and they had a son and a daughter; d. 18 Feb. 1885 at Montreal

Canada, son of Georges Côté, a farmer, and Julie Langelier; m. 5 Oct. 1868 Louise Pigeon in Sainte-Rosalie, Que.; they had no children; d. 6 Feb. 1915 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que

enterprising personality led him to seek his fortune in Canada. In 1872 Daubigny set out alone from France, leaving his wife and two children on the farm in

between Canada and Europe. In 1873 De Sève completed his classical studies at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal, which he had attended since 1869

DUHAMEL, JOSEPH-THOMAS, Roman Catholic priest and archbishop; b. 6 Nov. 1841 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada, youngest of the 12

the more dynamic mercantile and industrial markets of central Canada. Tapping Montreal’s transcontinental commercial arteries, the bank also opened branches in British Columbia (Vancouver and Rossland

), Lower Canada. Louis Dunière’s father, a native of Saint-Saturnin (Saint-Cernin), France, arrived in the colony shortly before 1714; at Quebec he was

the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary in Canada; b. 6 Oct. 1811 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada, daughter of Olivier Durocher and Geneviève Durocher; d. 6 Oct

; b. in 1811 probably in Sault Ste Marie, Upper Canada, son of fur-trader Charles Oakes Ermatinger* and Charlotte Kattawabide

, Scotland, 16th child of James Faerrie and Jean Robertson; d. 24 Dec. 1863 at Hamilton, Canada West. Unlike most of Montreal’s Scottish-born

servant; b. 23 Oct. 1864 in Saint-Clet, Lower Canada, son of Léonard-Agapit Fortier, a physician, and Émérante Bonin; m. first 2 Dec. 1893 Marie-Louise Lefebvre (d. 24 May 1909

GIARD, LOUIS, doctor and office-holder; b. 1 Nov. 1809 at Saint-Ours, Lower Canada, son of François Giard, a

brothers who immigrated to Canada. Charles Frederick Henry went to Sherbrooke, Lower Canada, and Josiah Cosmore settled in the St Thomas, Upper Canada, area before moving on to Chicago, where he sat on

-des-Plaines, Lower Canada, son of Hector Granger, a merchant, and Adélaïde Hamelin; m. 1888 Emma Gibeau in Montreal, and they had one daughter; d. there 18 Nov. 1913

HARTMAN, JOSEPH, farmer, educator, and politician; b. 16 Jan. 1821 in Whitchurch Township, Upper Canada, son of John Hartman

’ convention. Forty years later, she served as president of the Royal Columbian Hospital Women’s Auxiliary and was a member of the National Council of Women of Canada. A longstanding member of the Church of

Molinieux. His stay in France was short, for in 1763 he returned to Canada and went to live in Montreal. Like some other Canadians at this period, Hertel joined the new English Protestant community and

Stanstead, Lower Canada, son of Pliny V. Hibbard and Hannah Labaree; d. 23 March 1886 at his home near Frelighsburg, Que. Although

mainly in placing Indian boys in missionary schools. This trip marked the first time an accredited Baptist minister from the United States had ventured into Upper Canada. During the early 1800s several

, son of Robert Hope and Christian Bogue; m. in 1840 at St Thomas, Upper Canada, Hannah White (1821–1916), and they had three sons and one daughter who survived infancy; d. 7 Aug

. Longing for travel and adventure, in 1909 Kain took passage to Canada, where, upon referral by Dr Erich Pistor of Vienna’s board of trade, he found work near Banff, Alta, with the Alpine Club of Canada

held prisoner in Canada. His sisters subsequently married Indians, and Joanna refused to return to Massachusetts. Joseph was held at the Caughnawaga mission at Sault-Saint-Louis (near Montreal) for a

Johnson, to whom he was related by marriage, proposed him as a member of the Executive Council of Upper Canada to Governor Lord Dorchester [Guy

, but perhaps as important was her desire to further her art career. She took postgraduate courses at the South Kensington school of art, which advised her to attempt to establish an art-school in Canada

Kingston, Upper Canada, son of Thomas Kirkpatrick* and Helen Fisher; m. first 25 Oct. 1865 Frances Jane Macaulay (d. 1877

settled in England when on 22 July 1837 Melbourne proposed that he undertake another mission abroad, to the Canadas, where a crisis generally thought insoluble was growing worse. Durham categorically

was buried six days later at Longueuil, Lower Canada. The posthumous daughter of the third baron, who was listed as missing after the battle of Lac

. Xiste Le Tac sailed for Canada in June 1676. He served as a priest in the Quebec region until January 1678, then went to Trois-Rivières, which was created a parish by

licensed a minister of the Church of Scotland and in the early 1830s came to Upper Canada under the auspices of the Glasgow Colonial Society. In 1835 he accepted a call to be minister of St Andrew’s

to Upper Canada in 1792 with his family. His father, head of a cadet branch of the Macdonells of Glengarry, was a militant Highlander, renowned for his courtly manners, traditional dress, and skill in

, Lower Canada. The Malhiots came from the diocese of Limoges in France. Jean Malhiot, the first of the family to come to Canada, arrived some time before

Boucherville, Lower Canada. François-Xavier Malhiot was the son of a prosperous merchant in Verchères. In 1804 he and two of his siblings, François-Victor and

., Methodist Missionary Soc., Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Soc., Corr., Canada, 1800–17 (mfm. at United Church Arch., Central Arch. of the United Church of Canada, Toronto). James Man, “Memoir of Mr John

., probably unmarried, 23 Dec. 1805 in Montreal, Lower Canada. Francis Masson was appointed under-gardener at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew (London