(Strathclyde), Scotland; m. in 1850 Mary Stewart McNutt, and they had five children; d. 12 Sept. 1886 at Saint John, N.B. John McMillan came to

maintain their influence in the Red River parishes and he looked to Nault as one of the “principal Métis.” Nault was named a councillor of the new organization, the Union Saint-Alexandre. Despite the hopes

. S. Wilson (Saint John, 1988). Baptist Convention of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, Minutes (Saint John), 1870. Canadian Missionary Link (Toronto), 1878–81. Ruth

-Ouelle (1801–2), Saint-Joseph in the Beauce (1802–3), Immaculée-Conception at Trois-Rivières (1803–5), and Sainte-Famille at Boucherville (1805–6). Afterwards he was sent to Acadia, where he ministered for

evangelical yet conservative, dominated by ministers sent from England, and dependent in its outlook. In 1841, after serving two years in Miramichi, Pickard was appointed to Saint John. He was ordained the

same year he received the cross of Saint-Louis. While in New France Lapause had written reports in which he gave his opinion on a variety of subjects, such as the causes of the food shortage in 1757. He

Desrivières*], commissioner for exploring the country between the Saint-Maurice and Ottawa rivers, and arbitrator in the division of customs revenues between Upper and Lower Canada. In 1827 he helped found

Provinces of Canada, Baptist year book (Halifax), 1892. I. E. Bill, Fifty years with the Baptist ministers and churches of the Maritime provinces of Canada (Saint John, N.B., 1880

Richard* and Hermine Prince, a niece of Jean-Charles Prince*, first bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe; d. unmarried 27 March 1904 in

in Sainte-Foy, near Quebec. Théodore Robitaille received his early education at the model school in Varennes, and then studied in the United States

, justice of the peace, politician, and office holder; baptized 8 Dec. 1771 in the parish of Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche (at Mascouche), Que., son of Charles Roy, a farmer, and Élizabeth Beauchamp; m

. 1792 at St Johns (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Lower Canada, son of Thomas Ryan and Catherine Dwyer; m. first 11 Jan. 1813 Elizabeth Towner in Montreal, and they had five children, four of

report on the Baie-Saint-Paul malady [see Philippe-Louis-François Badelard*]. The authors of the report proclaimed in

. The Saint-Seine family were Acadians, who had originally come from the village of Bourguignon, near the source of the Seine in France. At the time of the expulsion of the Acadians, they settled on the

d’Enseignement Supérieur pour les Jeunes Filles, which these three writers attended before going on to join the ranks of the literary community or enter the field of journalism, had been set up by Sister Sainte

-Édouard Faucher* de Saint-Maurice. Yet he was not very popular with the reading public of Quebec, despite the

recently organized volunteer militia. He soon showed a special interest in a military career; he trained and attended courses at the army riding school on Rue Saint-Louis. As there was no manual of military

charters, and captains seeking a cargo made the Exchange their first stop. George Burns Symes lived for part of his childhood on Rue Saint-Pierre and then

. The campaign was characterized by intimidation and corruption – the Conservatives would accuse Taschereau of having brought supporters to Sainte-Claire and Saint-Isidore who goaded the farmers to

, dit Saint-Martin; d. 20 Oct. 1773 at Longue-Point (Montreal). Paul Tessier, dit Lavigne, was the son of a Montreal Island

Conservative premier George Johnson Clarke, and he reluctantly became president of the scandal-ridden Saint John and Quebec Railway Company after the province took it over in August 1915 [see James Kidd

Emmanuel Church Players, the Xmas Tree League Players of Saint-Lambert, the troupe of the Young Men’s–Young Women’s Hebrew Association, the Court Players, the Dickens’ Fellowship, the Community Players, and

supply it. It reached the Anse au Foulon on 28 April, the day of the French victory at Sainte-Foy. Lévis continued the siege of the city, but on 9 May a British frigate arrived before Quebec and

family. He withdrew her from the Ursulines in the autumn of 1710, and she spent the following winter at Château Saint-Louis, the governor’s residence in Quebec. In June 1711, after receiving from

1832 Withall, who had been earning his own living since he was 16, decided to go to Quebec. On the way, he stopped at Saint-Thomas-de-la-Pointe-à-la-Caille (Montmagny) and turned his hand to 36

as a 700-seat chapel of ease to the parish church, St John the Baptist. Services in St Thomas’ were held three times on Sunday, and in the evening on Fridays and all saints’ days. It was

congregation, even though they had built, and on 7 October opened, a new church on Rue Saint-Philippe, later Saint-Gabriel. The following year the new Scotch Presbyterian Church, subsequently known as the

manufacturers’ agents and wholesale druggists. One of the firms they represented was the St Johns Glass Company of Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Que., a bottle manufacturer established in 1875. The

different role, as an ally of the French, hoping to induce the Jesuit colony to stay at Saint-Sauveur. His followers enticed Father Biard to visit him on the grounds that he was sick unto death and feared to

-day Penetanguishene, Ontario), where the Recollet mission of Saint-Joseph was situated; fl. 1623. It was necessary to have Auoidaon’s permission to

Guyotte*, and M. Guillaume Bailly. The affair reached such a point that the superior of the Société de Saint-Sulpice in Paris had to recall to France the three confrères who were in part

des Remparts, where in February 1790 she died in childbirth. Bentley moved to a house along the Rivière Saint-Charles, but it was destroyed by fire in May 1791. He had entered fully into the

, Census of the parishes of Botsford and Moncton, 1861. Hutchinson’s New Brunswick directory for 1867–1868 (2nd ed., Saint John, N.B., [n.d.]), 559. C. A. Pincombe, “The history of

. Interacting with Bethune’s McGill principalship was a phase of his masonic life. He was a prominent member of the senior lodge in Montreal, Saint Paul’s, and deputy grand master of the Provincial Grand Lodge of

provost court, exercising them until he left the colony for good in 1754 and returned to France. In a letter written from Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, on 14 March 1755 he no longer called

Saint-Louis built on the extremity of Cap-aux-Diamants and he entrusted its defence to Boullé, making himself responsible for that of the Habitation. On 26 Aug. 1621, they both were witnesses at

BOURDON, JACQUES, process-server, clerk of court, and notary; baptized 5 June 1645 in the church of Saint-Godard at Rouen

baptêmes, mariages, et sépultures pour la paroisse Saint-Jean-Baptiste à Annapolis Royal, 1727–1755 (copy in Archives de l’université de Moncton). AN, Section Outre-Mer, G1, 466 (Recensements de

BRAUN, ANTOINE-NICOLAS, Jesuit priest and writer; b. 5 Feb. 1815 at Saint-Avold, dept of Moselle, France

, Jules-André*, was a prominent businessman, member of the Legislative Council, and honorary colonel of the Fusiliers du Saint-Laurent. Jean Brillant

Rivière Saint-Charles. Burton spent the winter of 1759–60 as lieutenant governor, under James Murray

1888 from the College of Saint Joseph in Memramcook [see Camille Lefebvre*], a francophone institution in southeastern New Brunswick

, that was installed two years later in the church of La Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge d’Hochelaga. In 1926 Aimé Petrucci and Apollo Carli had left the

. Some time before, Cary had set up a lending library on Rue Saint-Louis which opened on 14 Sept. 1797. The following day he issued a catalogue, printed in two separate runs of 300 and 1,000

in society in 1852, when he went to work as a clerk at William Rodden’s foundry in Sainte-Anne ward. The business specialized in manufacturing various models of stoves, but made bedsteads, scales, and

CLOUTIER, JEAN-BAPTISTE, educator, author, and magazine editor; b. 24 Nov. 1831 in Saint-Nicolas, Lower

accuracy. It was in July 1785 that he and the 54th sailed across the Bay of Fundy from Windsor, N.S. (where the regiment had been stationed) to Saint John. Cobbett was certainly quartered at Fort Howe

councillor for Saint-Antoine Ward from 1853 to 1855. The same attributes had made possible for Coursol the more propitious rewards of patronage from the ministry of La Fontaine and Robert

recently completed Rideau Canal by means of its ownership of the lock at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, near the junction of the Ottawa and St Lawrence rivers. By thus assuring themselves of easy access to

-Matelot at the fairly high annual rental of 400 livres, paid by the Domaine. A few years later Cugnet built a splendid house in the Rue Saint-Pierre, the élite merchant quarter of Quebec, at the