GUILLIMIN, MARIE-FRANÇOISE, dite de Saint-Antoine, Ursuline and superior

d’Allard de Sainte-Marie. He was subsequently in France, but in May 1747 as part of Governor Taffanel

School Commissioners hired her as principal of the Académie Sainte-Marie, a model school for girls and boys in grades 5 and 6 located at 174 Rue Amherst. In 1891 it had a teaching staff of 6 and a student

livres a boat named the Saint-Guillaume. According to the intendants’ ordinances for 1744 and 1747 he is supposed to have owned in addition two other boats, the Heureux Retour and

LANOUGUÈRE, THOMAS DE, ensign in the Carignan-Salières regiment, seigneur of Sainte-Anne, acting governor of Montreal in 1674

. 1823 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada, son of Damase Larue, a notary, and Marie des Anges Lefebvre; m. 2 May 1859 Henriette Couture in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada, and they

Desaulniers, in the parish of Saint-Jean-Baptiste at Nicolet, Que., and they had a son and two daughters; d. 23 July 1912 of tuberculosis in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Que., and was buried 26

 Aug. 1854 in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada. Pierre Laviolette, who came from an old Canadian family, seems to have received his elementary education

. Théophile Lavoie was educated at the Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière from 1847 to 1856 and spent the year 1857–58 taking law at the Université Laval. At the age of 24 he entered the noviciate of the

De Guerne), Spiritan, priest, and missionary; b. 5 Jan. 1725 at Kergrist-Moëlou (dept of Côtes-du-Nord), France, son of Yves Le Guerne; d. 6 Dec. 1789 at Saint

went beyond the boundaries of Montreal, according to the evidence of documents such as warrants of arrest for citizens of Saint-Hyacinthe and Saint-Jean signed by Leclère. In particular he had the border

LONGLEY, LYDIA (later baptized Lydia-Madeleine), dite Sainte-Madeleine

Saint-Augustin on 26 May 1720. In the years that followed Margane, by himself or in partnership, operated this concession, which allowed him

 March 1865, 12 Jan. 1867. Morning Telegraph (Saint John, N.B.), March 1865, 24 Jan. 1867. N.B., House of Assembly, Debates, 1852, 1854–55, 1857, 1860

flora was carried on by the botanical committee of the Natural History Society of New Brunswick in Saint John, chaired by Hay. Moser, along with several other New Brunswick schoolteachers who had been

McLOUGHLIN, MARIE-LOUISE, named de Saint-Henri

PARÉ, HUBERT, businessman; b. 5 April 1803 at Saint-Denis, on the Richelieu River, Lower Canada, son of Léon

POULET, GEORGES-FRANÇOIS, known as M. Dupont, priest, Benedictine from Saint-Maur, Jansenist, hermit at Trois

POUTRÉ, FÉLIX, labourer, spy, and merchant; b. 3 Sept. 1814 at Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie (L’Acadie

colonial regulars, and Jeanne de Saint-Ours; d. 13 Dec. 1775 in Montreal (Que.). Claude-Pierre Pécaudy de Contrecœur’s career is a good

 May 1708, and Bishop Saint-Vallier [La Croix*], his successor, was detained and did not reach

priests of the Séminaire de Saint-Sulpice, but things worked out differently. On 31 October, in the presence of notary Thomas Barron and Denis-Benjamin

-Baptiste Riel, dit L’Irlande, a voyageur, and Marguerite Boucher, a Franco-Chipewyan Métisse; d. 21 Jan. 1864 at Saint-Boniface (Man

Garganvilar (dept. of Tarn-et-Garonne), France, son of Étienne Taché, commissary for supplies at Saint-Malo, and Marguerite Dauzet; d. 18 April 1768 in Quebec

George, and was admitted an attorney on 5 Feb. 1846. Following his admission to the bar on 3 Feb. 1848, he practised briefly at Fredericton, then at Saint John, where he was in

. 1827 in Saint-Charles, Lower Canada. Louis Turgeon belonged to the fourth generation of a family living at Beaumont since the late 17th century

, Journal, 1879; Reports of the debates, 1865–66; Legislative Council, Journal, 1885. Daily News (Saint John, N.B.), 5, 6 June 1874. Daily Sun (Saint John), 1, 2

. Little is known about Gustave Blanche’s childhood and youth. From 1858 to 1866 he attended the Collège Saint-Sauveur in Redon, run by the Eudists; from 1868 to 1870 he studied law and worked as a notary’s

-ÉDOUARD, farmer, office holder, and politician; b. 10 Jan. 1866 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada, son of Édouard Caron, a farmer, and

. 1869 in Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche (Mascouche), Que., son of Melaine Delfausse, a seigneurial agent and postmaster, and Josephine Mount; m. 14 May 1908 Aline Contant, daughter of Alexis

, of whom 5 girls and 3 boys reached adulthood, and they adopted a boy; d. 26 June 1934 in Quebec City and was buried there three days later in Saint-Charles cemetery

future superiors of the seminary of Saint-Sulpice at Montreal: Joseph-Vincent Quiblier*, Pierre-Louis

. He decorated with great Franciscan compositions most of the Recollet chapels of the province of Saint-Denis: Paris of course, Melun, Sézanne, Chalons-sur-Marne, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Rouen, Versailles

TRAVIS, JEREMIAH, businessman, lawyer, author, and magistrate; b. 21 Jan. 1830 in Indiantown (Saint John), son of Barnes

, and bishop; b. 12 Oct. 1838 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada, fifth of the 12 children of Nicolas Gravel, a farmer, and his second wife, Julie Boiteau; d. 28 Jan

, teacher, and bishop, b. 30 Dec. 1849 at Saint-Anselme, Lower Canada, son of François Labrecque (Labreque), a farmer, and Emélie Lemelin; d. 3 June 1932 in Chicoutimi (Saguenay), Que

. In February 1806 Denaut appointed Maguire to Saint-Michel, a prosperous agricultural parish about 20 miles downriver from Quebec, and to the subsidiary charge of Beaumont which he held until 1814

L’Assomption, Lower Canada, son of Louis Archambault, a farmer, and Angélique Prud’homme; m. first 11 Jan. 1853 Odile Leblanc in Saint-Jacques-de-l’Achigan, Lower Canada; m. secondly 29 April

BOILEAU, FRANÇOIS-XAVIER, Papal Zouave, educator, newspaperman, and public servant; b. 10 Jan. 1849 in Sainte-Geneviève

Lake, Sask.), illegitimate son of Antoine Bruneau and a pure Cree or a Métis; d. 26 June 1865 at Saint-Boniface (Man.). The father of

direction of various institutions is concerned,” yet Champagneur’s numerous “resignations,” his desire to join the Trappists, and his abortive plan for a community of colonizing hermits at Saint-Côme, called

Frédéric-François Crevier, dit Bellerive, a merchant, and Louise Rocheleau; m. in 1850, at Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East, Zoé-Henriette Picard, dit

), veterinarian, teacher, and school administrator; b. 13 Dec. 1865 in Saint-Denis, France, son of Victor-Théodule Daubigny* and Marie

the counties of Dorchester, Devon, and part of Buckingham, he had a road built to link Frampton Township with the village of Sainte-Marie-de-la-Nouvelle-Beauce (Sainte-Marie). Later he built a sawmill

. 25 Aug. 1841 in Cacouna, Lower Canada, of unknown parents, adopted son of Hilary Gagnon and Adeline Pelletier, of Cacouna; d. 11 Aug. 1892 in Saint-Épiphane, Que

Carrier*], and the smaller firm of Tweddell and Campbell (mechanics and founders) in Saint-Roch ward in Quebec City. On the strength of this

experiences with the Jacksonian mystique in the United States were to stay with him after he sold out his share in the paper in 1839 and moved to Saint John, N.B. Assisted by his brother William, on 16

Bishop Saint-Vallier [La Croix*] on 4 Oct. 1717 and was ordained a priest on 18

United States, the court ruled in favour of Hogg. By 1842, in partnership with James Doak, a printer, Hill was the editor of the weekly Saint John

from 1636 to 1648; baptized 11 March 1601 in the parish of Saint-Paul, at Paris, son of Charles Huault and of Antoinette Du Drac; d. 4 July 1657 on Saint Christopher Island (Saint