. L’Ère nouvelle (Trois-Rivières), 1857–63. Le Journal des Trois-Rivières, 1867–82. Le Messager de Nicolet (Nicolet, Qué.), 19 août 1882. Le
-Hyacinthe, Que., and was buried in his native village.
Pierre-Samuel Gendron studied briefly at the Séminaire de Saint-Hyacinthe, but had to leave for
GUYART DE FLEURY, JEAN-BAPTISTE, soldier, court officer, royal notary; b. c. 1719 at
family, which was closely related to Marie-Charles-Joseph Le Moyne de Longueuil, Baronne de Longueuil and seigneur of Belœil. The parish council of Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil also called upon his
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HÉBERT, LOUIS, apothecary, colonist, and king’s attorney; b. 1575 in Paris, son of Nicolas Hébert and Jacqueline Pajot, widow of a previous marriage and later widow of Louis de Cueilly; m
LA CORNE, LUC DE, known as Chaptes (Chap, Chapt) de La Corne
LA COURT DE PRÉ-RAVILLON ET DE GRANPRÉ, French armateur, who by himself, or by means of his seamen, discovered for the Bretons
LA LANDE, JEAN DE, a donné of the Society of Jesus, native of Dieppe
LEGARDEUR DE SAINT-PIERRE, JACQUES, officer in the colonial regular troops, explorer, interpreter; b. 24 Oct. 1701 at
Rapport des commissaires nommés pour faire une enquête sur la conduite des autorités de police lors de l’émeute de l’église Chalmers, le 6 juin 1853, avec les minutes des procédés et
Boucher* de Niverville of Trois-Rivières, is concerned especially with the criminal acts of which she was accused during the final months of French domination in Canada. On 20 Aug. 1759
. There he became acquainted with the family of Michel Leneuf de La Vallière
MONBETON DE BROUILLAN, dit Saint-Ovide, JOSEPH DE, officer in the colonial regular troops
Lartigue* judged him worthy of succeeding the Sulpician C.-L. Lefebvre* de Bellefeuille, missionary to the Indians
Perthuis* de La Salle the seigneury of Perthuis (near Quebec), for which he paid 300 livres; ten months later, on 23 July 1764, he sold it in his turn to Antoine and François Germain
PAQUET, MARIE-ANNE, named de Saint-Olivier, Ursuline and superior; b. 27 Sept. 1755 at Quebec
the eve of his marriage in the church of Notre-Dame de Québec and in the presence of the administrative, business, and military élite of the capital of New France, he signed a marriage contract with
RASTEL DE ROCHEBLAVE, PIERRE DE, fur trader, businessman, militia officer, jp, politician, and office
-Joseph, by which he was identified in the 1744 census of Quebec; he lived then with three servants on Rue de la Montagne. Ten years later, after he had married, he resided on Rue Saint-Jean
, Claude-Sébastien de Villieu, asserted that the domains claimed by Tibaudeau and Blanchard formed part of the fief belonging to his father-in-law
France at the Petit Séminaire de Sainte-Garde in Saint-Didier les Bains from 1837 to 1842, and then entered the Oblate juniorate of Notre-Dame de Lumières. He was a novice at Notre-Dame-de-l’Osier in 1845
-Anne-de-Jésus, first superior general of the
COULON DE VILLIERS, LOUIS, officer in the colonial regular troops; b. 10 Aug. 1710 at Verchères, Que., son of Nicolas
.
DUTISNÉ (Tissenay, Tisnet, Visseri), CLAUDE-CHARLES, captain in the colonial regular troops in Louisiana, commandant at forts Natchitoches, de Chartres, and
Petit Séminaire de Précigné and the Grand Séminaire du Mans. On the occasion of the Oblates’ general chapter in France in 1873, Bishop Grandin spoke at the seminary attended by his nephew and persuaded
classical and theological education at the Séminaire de Nicolet and was ordained priest on 13 Oct. 1833 at Quebec City. A curate there until 1840, he became parish priest first of Saint-Pascal, Lower
Répertoire de l’organiste, published in 1851 and reissued in at least ten further printings, displays little originality in musical composition. But
LE MOYNE DE LONGUEUIL ET DE CHÂTEAUGUAY, CHARLES, soldier, interpreter, trader, seigneur, son of Pierre Le Moyne, innkeeper, and
.), son of Louis Marchand, a merchant, and Marie-Marguerite Boucher de Niverville; d. 14 April 1825 in Sandwich (Windsor), Upper Canada
at Quebec, son of François Mariauchau* d’Esgly and Louise-Philippe Chartier de Lotbinière; d. 4 June 1788 at Saint
OLIVIER DE VÉZIN (Vésin, Vézain), PIERRE-FRANÇOIS, ironmaster, director of the Saint-Maurice ironworks, and chief road officer in
parish of Notre-Dame de Québec in Quebec City, son of Louis-Joseph-Alfred Simard, physician and professor, and Marie-Christine-Édith Michaud; m. there 3 May 1898 Ernestine Marchand, daughter of
AGRAMONTE, JUAN DE, Catalan sailor, a native of Lérida, thought to be an explorer of Newfoundland (1511
, having come to the attention of M. Olier, at that time his parish priest, entered the Compagnie de Saint-Sulpice. While still a deacon, he came to Canada in 1657, as secretary of Abbé Queylus. If, as
Canada. In 1808 Noël-Laurent entered the Petit Séminaire de Québec, and the prize list at school closing shows he was one of the best in his class. Influenced by the priests at the seminary and by his
had visited the Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood, and thus met two women who would be her main correspondents, the founder of the community (letters from 1878 to 1905) and Sister Marie de Saint
Sainte-Croix de Troarn (diocese of Bayeaux), son of Jacques Auber and of Marie Le Boucher; d. 1694 at Quebec.
His arrival in Canada is
), in 1757 as surgeon-major to the two battalions of the Régiment de Berry. That year he set out with his regiment for Quebec on the Toison d’Or, but the vessel was shipwrecked three
March 1938 in Quebec City and was buried 5 March in Notre-Dame de Belmont cemetery in Sainte-Foy (Quebec City).
Originally from New England
Cavelier de La Salle on his last and fatal expedition and who afterwards defamed him; fl. 1687.
After the murder of La Salle on a branch
in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul (Laval), Que.
Having received his early schooling in Trois-Rivières, Joseph-Hyacinthe Bellerose attended the Séminaire
.).
Augustin-Magloire Blanchet followed in the footsteps of his older brother, François-Norbert. After studying Latin in his native parish, he enrolled at the Petit Séminaire, and then at the Grand Séminaire de
BRICAULT DE VALMUR, LOUIS-FRÉDÉRIC, secretary to Intendant Gilles Hocquart
Cormier
AN, Section Outre-Mer, G1, 466 (Recensements de l’Acadie, 1686
, as did those of Théophile-Pierre Bédard’s Histoire de cinquante ans (1791–1841), annales parlementaires et politiques du Bas-Canada, depuis la Constitution jusqu’à l’Union (1869). Brousseau
after his death in 1728. They were soon in a legal dispute with their stepmother, Louise-Catherine d’Ailleboust de Manthet, who was acting for their infant half-brother Jean-Baptiste-François, over their
CHARTIER DE LOTBINIÈRE, EUSTACHE, seigneur, councillor of the Conseil Supérieur
Papineau* sang his praises in La Minerve. During the rebellion in 1837 the Comitè Permanent de Québec met at his home. These activities led to his arrest on two occasions. On 11
begin studies at the Séminaire de Québec in the autumn of 1754, probably through the influence of the priests of the Séminaire de Saint-Sulpice in Montreal, where his father was barber. The siege of
, after being discharged from the colonial regular troops, worked as a hatter and lived at Saint-Jérôme-de-L’Auvergne, in Charlesbourg parish. As the oldest son, young Barthélemy seems to have learned hat