Lanoullier de Boisclerc was awarded the position. On 17 May 1741 Croisille was promoted captain; the following year he was sent to Fort Saint-Frédéric (Crown Point, N.Y.) and four years

Chaverlange and Marthe Guérin, from Saint-Oursin (near Bourges). The couple had eight children. Levasseur was one of the founders of the Confrérie de Sainte

 April 1736 in Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., son of Gabriel Ludlow and Frances Duncan; m. 3 Sept. 1760 Ann Ver Planck; d. 12 Feb. 1808 in Saint John, N.B

MACÉ, CATHERINE, nun, Religious Hospitaller of Saint-Joseph, co-foundress of the Hôtel-Dieu, Laval (France), second superior of the

the parish of Notre-Dame de Saint-Sulpice, diocese of Toulon, son of Jacques Marin and Hélène Gorel; buried 14 April 1713 at Montreal. Marin

classical training at the Jesuit college. At the end of his studies he entered the Canadian Recollet order. Bishop Saint-Vallier

. 20 March 1717 at Saint-Martin-de-Valamas (dept of Ardèche), France, son of Claude Mathevet and Blanche Ranc; d. 2 Aug. 1781 in Montreal (Que

FREDERIC, office holder, geologist, palaeontologist, curator, and author; b. 12 Aug. 1837 in Saint John, son of George Matthew and Deborah Eliza Harris; m. 15 April 1868

 Nov. 1687. Abbé Morel had had the church of Sainte-Anne de Beaupré rebuilt because it was too near to the tides. In addition to the parish

family, Cendre Chaude received baptism at the Saint-François-Xavier mission at the Saint-Louis Rapids, which had been moved from Prairie-de-la-Magdelaine. He was soon chosen to be the fourth chief of the

Pampalon, a builder and contractor, and Joséphine Dorion; d. 30 Sept. 1896 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Que. Alfred Pampalon would certainly not be

for a seminary fell through. From 1840 to 1848 Paquet was parish priest of Saint-Louis. In 1842 he again had to tackle his uncle, when a bishop was to

Paul Paquin, a farmer, and Marguerite Marcot; d. 7 Dec. 1847 in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada. Jacques Paquin spent his childhood in a

PARKER, NEVILLE, lawyer and judge; b. 8 June 1798 in Saint John, N.B., second son of Robert Parker, a

PARKS, JOHN HEGAN, civil engineer and manufacturer; b. 9 Sept. 1836 in Portland (Saint John), N.B., second son of William

. 9 Sept. 1843 in Montreal, son of Jean-Baptiste-Généreux Peltier, a notary, and Marie-Scholastique Masson; m. 8 June 1869 Athaïs Le Maire in Saint-Benoît (Mirabel), Que., and they had

Saint-Domingue (Hispaniola); b. 21 June 1706 at Quebec, son of Philippe de Rigaud* de Vaudreuil and Louise-Élisabeth

RÉMY (Rémy de Saint-Rémy), PIERRE, priest, Sulpician, first priest to be ordained in Montreal, ecclesiastical superior of the sisters of

SAINT-AMANT

SAINT-ÉTIENNE DE LA TOUR, AGATHE (Marie-Agathe) DE (Bradstreet; Campbell

. 23 June 1836 in Montreal. Antoine Sattin entered the Séminaire Saint-Irénée in Lyons on 1 Nov. 1788. During the revolutionary turmoil in this city

County), N.B., son of Joseph Steeves and Martha Cross, and great-grandson of Heinrich Stief (Henry Steeves) who came to New Brunswick from Germany in 1765; d. 9 Dec. 1873 at Saint John, N.B

finally assumed the name of Sisters of St Anne) was so successful in its recruiting that in 1853 it had 34 members and was transferred from Vaudreuil to Saint-Jacques-de-l’Achigan (Saint-Jacques

 June 1693, according to Father Charlevoix*, Tareha reached Montreal, bringing with him Saint-Amour, who had been a

. Hubert-Joseph Tétreau studied at the college of Montreal, where he was encouraged to prepare for the priesthood. From 1822 to 1824 he taught at the seminary of Saint-Hyacinthe and at the seminary of

Délia Tétreault, known as Marie du Saint-Esprit (1865–1941), founded the

Born in the United States, Thomas C. Washington (d. 1897) settled in Saint John, where he became an accomplished entrepreneur, a

what is now Saint John, studied law, and, through his marriage, joined a network of prominent families, although he himself had only limited influence. His official positions included lieutenant-colonel

 Jan. 1934, probably in Saint-Lambert, Que., and was buried three days later in Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cemetery, Montreal. Louis-Alphonse Venne spent

, Lower Canada, son of Louis-Zéphirin Moreau, a farmer, and Marie-Marguerite Champoux; d. 24 May 1901 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que. Louis-Zéphirin

DÉZIEL, JOSEPH-DAVID, Roman Catholic parish priest; b. 21 May 1806 at Saint-Joseph in Maskinongé, Lower

PELLETIER, ALEXIS, Roman Catholic priest, educator, and polemicist; b. 26 April 1837 in Saint-Arsène, which

ABBADIE DE SAINT-CASTIN, BERNARD-ANSELME D’, Baron de SAINT-CASTIN, French officer, commander in Acadia; b. 1689 at Pentagouet

Little Franciscans of Mary; b. 9 Oct. 1865 in Sorel, Lower Canada, daughter of Pierre Bibeault, a farmer, and Catherine Latraverse; d. 30 April 1924 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Que

JUCHEREAU DE SAINT-DENYS, CHARLES, (known between 1689 and 1698 as the Sieur de Beaumarchais), lieutenant and captain

Saint John, N.B., son of Alexander Lawrence* and Mary Wilson; m. 10 June 1846 Anna C. Bloomfield in New York City, and they

 Feb. 1861 in Sainte-Ursule, Lower Canada, son of Jean-Baptiste Magnan, a miller, and Adeline Béland; m. first 3 June 1899 Céline-Alice Lemieux (d. 2 Sept. 1914) in the parish of

NANTEL, ANTONIN, Roman Catholic priest, teacher, school administrator, and author; b. 17 Sept. 1839 in Saint-Jérôme, Lower

 Saint-Vallier [La Croix*], Dupuy was recalled and returned to France in the autumn of 1728

-Marguerite Archambault, of the parish of La Présentation, near Saint-Hyacinthe. Of their seven children only one reached adult age. After leaving the

BÉLANGER, DINA (baptized Marie-Marguerite-Dina-Adélaïde), named Marie Sainte-Cécile-de-Rome

represented the Saint-Louis Ward until 1864. The following year the councillors chose him as alderman, a post he held until his resignation in 1877. As a member and chairman of the roads committee he seems to

philanthropist; b. 3 Jan. 1851 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada, son of Vincent-Valéry Ducharme and Marie Denis; m. 6 July 1880 Marie-Mathilde-Adélia Rivet (d. December 1925) in Sainte

Leblanc, dit Le Maigre, and they had seven children; m. secondly Louise Arseneau at Chedabouctou (Guysborough, N.S.) in 1762; d. 11 Jan. 1779 at Saint-Servan

of Saint-Pierre at Sorel, the only parish in the region to have a resident priest at that time; d. 6 June 1736, a bachelor. Jean

Reverend James Hannay and Jane Salter; m. 1864 Margaret Ross, and they were without issue; d. during the night of 11–12 Jan. 1910 in Saint John, N.B., and was buried in Fredericton

Parish, N.B.; m. 22 Aug. 1867 Emma Smith, and they had at least seven children; d. 12 Jan. 1895 in Saint John, N.B

, along with Bishop Saint-Vallier [La Croix]. Despairing of ever

organized the founding of the École Sacerdotale Saint-Jean-l’Évangéliste (1911), a petit séminaire in the strict sense of the words. He also oversaw the construction of the Bibliothèque Saint-Sulpice

. Arriving in Nova Scotia as a captain in a loyalist company, Lewis was granted a lot on Prince William Street in Parrtown (Saint John, N.B.). Since he began publishing almost immediately, Lewis unquestionably