Scott, whom he married in August 1815; d. 12 Feb. 1828 in Amherstburg, Upper Canada. John McGregor emigrated from Scotland in 1784

McIntosh and Juliet —; m. Hannah Doran (Dorin), and they had six sons and five daughters; d. between 19 Sept. 1845 and 10 Jan. 1846 near McIntosh’s Corners (Dundela), Upper Canada

businessman; b. 2 May 1855 in Ernestown Township, Upper Canada, son of John Nelson McKim and Jane Shibley; m. 1 Oct. 1884 Bessie True, daughter of George W. True of Portland, Maine, and

. 27 Aug. 1837 in Queenston, Upper Canada, son of Gilbert McMicken* and Ann Theresa Duff; m. 1 Sept. 1859 Margaret Sarah

, Bourges, and Orléans. After his solemn profession in the order, he was sent to Canada, where he arrived on 8 July 1640. In 1641 he went off to Sainte-Marie-des-Hurons and later was a missionary to

minister to Congress, who had been given the assignment of rousing Canadians against Great Britain. In June Mézière presented him with his memoir “Observations sur l’état actuel du Canada et sur les

Sarawak Township, Canada West. Nahnebahwequay was the daughter of Tyatiquob (Bunch Sonego), of the Eagle totem, and Myarwikishigoqua (Mary Crane), of the

 Aug. 1910. When Charlotte Nickinson was born her father was a sergeant in the British army in Lower Canada and an amateur actor. In 1836 he

of Jacob Normandin and Marie Briant; buried 18 Sept. 1729 at Batiscan. He arrived in Canada in October 1684 as a soldier in the Marquis

Burma outreach was exacerbated by frequent illness. A return to Canada in 1880 to restore their health did not resolve their conflict with the convention, and when they returned to mission work it was in

completed the ward-aide training program, the first course of study in Canada to offer instruction in occupational therapy, which was to be provided to First World War veterans. The students learned how to

and Canada despite the war in Europe. Ohonsiowanne was described by Vaudreuil as being “as zealous a partizan of the French as Teganissorence is of the English.” In September 1704 Ohonsiowanne (having

ORCHARD, ANNIE (Rutherford), temperance advocate and social activist; b. 14 Sept. 1856 in Galt (Cambridge), Upper Canada

stations in Canada and overseas. Having been selected in December 1914 to represent the Department of Labour on the commission set up in 1913 to investigate the rising cost of living, he had become acting

PARDEE, TIMOTHY BLAIR, lawyer and politician; b. 11 Dec. 1830 in Grenville County, Upper Canada, son of Aaron B. Pardee

returned to Lower Canada in 1843 and, after meeting Henriette Feller [Odin*], agreed to take charge of the Presbyterian mission at Berée, which was

., son of Jean-Baptiste Perrault, a merchant, and Marie Lemaître; d. 12 Nov. 1844 in Sault Ste Marie, Upper Canada. Jean-Baptiste

Monastier (Le Puy-en-Velay), and of Catherine Boissières; baptized 1697; d. c. 1738, probably at Montreal. Perrin perhaps came to Canada as a

repression that followed, with the union of the two Canadas. They also bore witness to the continuing presence of France in the intellectual life of French Canada, especially through the influence of its

and the Orpheus Club. In 1903 he served as associate conductor for the Halifax portion of the Cycle of Musical Festivals of the Dominion of Canada, organized by Charles Albert Edwin

County, Upper Canada, son of Israel Wood Powell, a merchant, and Melinda Boss; brother of Walker Powell; m. 25 Jan. 1865 Jane (Jennie) Branks in Victoria, and they had five sons and four

 1680 at Ville-Marie (Montreal). Pérot entered the Society of Saint-Sulpice in 1651. He came to Canada in 1665. The following year he succeeded M

-Richelieu), Lower Canada, son of Thomas Radenhurst and Ann Campbell; m. 9 Nov. 1834 his cousin Lucy Edith Ridout, daughter of Thomas

Pierre Raimbault and Jeanne-Françoise Simblin; b. 1693 in France, and came to Canada with his parents not later than 1696; d. 17 Dec. 1737 at Montreal

appointment which until then had been unknown in the religious history of Canada. On 7 Nov. 1740 the chapter, which had no intention of giving up what it considered to be its rights and privileges

) in August 1831, and in 1835 his father became the first manager of the London branch of the Bank of Upper Canada. Educated at the London District Grammar School, Hugh was admitted to Osgoode Hall as a

ROBERTSON, ALEXANDER ROCKE, lawyer, judge, and politician; b. 12 May 1841 in Chatham, Canada West, second son of Alexander

., Montreal and Vancouver, 1914). Campbell, Hist. of Scotch Presbyterian Church. Ægidius Fauteux, Le duel au Canada (Montréal, 1934). S. B. Frost, McGill University: for the

, son of Jonathan Robinson and Sarah Taylor; d. 7 Feb. 1851 in Waterloo, Lower Canada. Hezekiah Robinson came from an American family of

, “Liste des engagés pour le Canada au XVIIe siècle (1634–1715),” RHAF, VI (1952–53), 391. Raymond Douville, “Chirurgiens, barbiers-chirurgiens et charlatans de la région

ROSAMOND, BENNETT, manufacturer and politician; b. 10 May 1833 in Carleton Place, Upper Canada, eldest son of James Rosamond

1829 Edith Hallowell in Montreal, and they had three children; d. 9 Aug. 1855 in Drummondville, Lower Canada. George McLeod Ross seems

force sent to drive the Americans from Canada, but the exact nature of Ross’s early service in Canada is not known. In July 1780 John Ross, described as a “veteran officer of high reputation,” was

back to France, for we do not come across their name in Canada again after 1668. J. Monet

 July 1899 in Lake Rosseau, Ont. Shortly before his seventh birthday William Eli Sanford was orphaned. He was sent to Hamilton, Upper Canada, to

. After plundering the fort, the Indians started their captives towards Canada. Jemima, accompanied by her seven children aged eleven years to six months, was the most burdened. During the nine-day trek to

women to the college course, which made Acadia the second college in Canada to do so. Here Sawyer led rather than followed. Much is said about his college and denomination that such an innovation was

justification and redemption. In 1845 he joined Plymouth Brethren friends in Woodstock, Canada West. He taught there and later at Brantford, where for two or three years in the early 1850s he conducted a private

Canada,” 33. L-E. Roy, Histoire du notariat, I, 212. É.-Z. Massicotte, “La maréchaussée à Montréal,” BRH, XXII (1916), 17.

Shaw, chief of Clan Ay, and Anne Dallas of Cantray; m. first Ann Gosline, and they had ten children; m. secondly Margaret Hickman; d. 6 Feb. 1814 in York (Toronto), Upper Canada

Canada, where Thomas set up a brewery and was made a director of the first Bank of Upper Canada. The family prospered for a few years, but the failure in

than 2,000 pages, making him one of Canada’s most prolific poets. Stephansson suffered a stroke in 1926 and he died at his farm a year later. He

. 1881 at Coteau-du-Lac, Que. After university studies in Brussels, Paul Stevens emigrated to Canada, likely before July 1854. He settled at

of the eastern section of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. He had been offered, and declined, the post on one or two previous occasions. According to historian John S. Moir, the agent acted as

mother, his maternal grandmother, and his uncle. The family proceeded to Upper Canada and settled in Lancaster Township, Glengarry County, where William’s education was rounded out under the tutelage of

Lang, a stonemason, in opening the Albert Freestone Quarries in Albert County, N.B., and ten years later he became a partner in the Chatham Foundry at Chatham, Canada West

chief justiceship of Upper Canada, and expressed a desire to embrace “the first opportunity of quitting this place.” In some measure, Strange wanted a move for financial reasons. His salary was to have

. 1843 in New London, P.E.I., son of Donald Sutherland and Euphemia ———; m. first 10 Feb. 1864 Mary Dickie (d. 1875) of Brantford, Upper Canada; m. secondly 10 Dec. 1878 May

Canada, son of Jérôme Sénécal and Éloïse Martin; m. 18 Oct. 1869 Philomène Pepin in Belœil, Que., and they had six children, two of whom outlived him; d. 20 March 1917 in St

Pacaud, daughter of Édouard-Louis Pacaud*, in Princeville, Lower Canada, and they had ten children; m. secondly 15 April 1885