, jp, and office holder; b. c. 1791 on Saint John’s (Prince Edward) Island, son of John MacDonald of West River and Margaret MacDonald of Glenaladale; m. at St Andrews
to Montreal where he established a wholesale dry goods business on Rue Saint-Paul. His brother Edward (b. 13 March 1813 in Kildonan) left Scotland in 1840, settled first in Kingston
. 17 June 1783, in Detroit, Mary Archange Baudry, dit Desbuttes, dit Saint-Martin, and they had 14 children; d. 25 Jan. 1833 at Daviot House, near Inverness
during the American invasion of 1775. When Governor Guy Carleton*’s attempts to relieve Fort Saint-Jean (on the Richelieu River) collapsed, Maclean
. After razing the Scottish fort and using its material to build a new fort, Sainte-Anne, to guard the passage, Daniel abandoned the idea of relieving Quebec, probably because of the lateness of the season
Malaspina, a Spanish subject, entered the Spanish navy in 1774 as a midshipman. He received knighthood in the order of Saint John of Jerusalem in January 1775 and two months later was promoted lieutenant
February. There the British consul booked their passage to Saint John, where they arrived on 22 April 1842. Stanley went so far as to outline the Indians’ complaints to Governor Sir Charles
, cane for his game leg, and bright red rosette with long streaming ribbons on his chest, he was a familiar sight on Rue Saint-Jacques, strolling between the court-house and the Place d’Armes. A
preached extensively in New Brunswick, especially in the Saint John River valley, laying the foundations for future Baptist development. There he was arrested for preaching without a licence from the
, France), “État civil,” Rouen (paroisse Saint-Vincent), 12 oct. 1612: www.archivesdepartementales76.net (consulted
Bélanger*, who wrote under the name Gaétane de Montreuil. From 1913 to 1916 Brodeur also published articles in La Bonne Parole, the organ of the Fédération Nationale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, in
July 1916. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Geneal. Soc. (Salt Lake City, Utah), International geneal. index. Mont. Hist. Soc. (Helena), MC 55 (T. C. Power papers), box 18, folder
of science (Saint John, N.B., 1925) D’Avray’s role as founder of New Brunswick’s first training school for teachers and as superintendent of education is most fully treated in K. F. C
. 1 Nov. 1708 at Saint-François, Île-Jésus.
There is no record of when Martel came to New France. He first appears in July 1697 as a
godson of Charles de Saint-Étienne de La Tour, was the second Canadian-born
MARTIN, BARTHÉLEMY, merchant; b. c. 1713, son of Vincent Martin and Hélène Guilhermy of the parish of Saint
]). Liste de la milice du Bas-Canada, pour 1832 (Québec, [1832]). O.-M.-H. Lapalice, Histoire de la seigneurie Massue et de la paroisse de Saint-Aimé (s.l., 1930).
Macleod. They purchased a 200,000-acre grazing lease west of Medicine Hat at Grassy Lake for $100,000 and when the historic Cochrane Ranche was sold to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in
[Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu], Que., 1867; repr. Sherbrooke, Que., 1967). Illustrated atlas of Eastern Townships. Vital records of Lynn, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849
sitting on the board of the Montreal General Hospital, acting as a warden of the House of Industry from 1827, and presiding over the municipal election in Sainte-Marie Ward, Montreal, in 1833. He
); River John, N.S. (1857–60); Guysborough, N.S. (1860–62); Woodstock, N.B. (1864–67); Brunswick Street in Halifax (1867–70); Charlottetown (1870–71); Saint John, N.B. (1871–72); and St John’s (1872–75
deputy. He named William Grant* of Saint-Roch. Grant was forced to retire in July 1784 when his malversation of funds was discovered
was a French priest and prior of the abbey of Saint-Mathieu near Brest before he left the Catholic Church and emigrated to England. By 1749, when Moreau and his wife embarked for Nova Scotia with the
Saint-Hyacinthe summed up its significance in three concise statements: “It abounds in information; its style is extremely vigorous. All voters should have a copy
), B, 65, ff.556–57 (Chambre des comptes de Dijon, enregistrement); C, 8993 (Bureau du contrôle des actes de Dijon); État civil, Saint-Jean de Dijon, 18 janv. 1723; État civil, Arcenant. AN, Col., B
diocese of Ontario, in 1868 and priest in 1872, he was licensed curate to All Saints Church, Kingston, in 1868, and later to various parishes in Lanark, Prince Edward, and Northumberland counties. Having
Montreal land register for that year show he owned only the land on which his residence in Saint-Antoine Ward stood.
Munro was also active in voluntary
superior was Mother Sainte-Élisabeth (Marie-Louise Dorval*), a former superior-general of the congregation
Policy, the firm introduced new lines, including a profitable range of enamelware in 1880, and established warehouses in Toronto and Montreal (1879), Winnipeg (1880), Vancouver (1894), Saint John (1901
Sainte-Marie owned by the Handyside brothers. Undoubtedly, some of this produce found its way into the army supply contracts that the firm undertook in that year
McINNIS, STANLEY WILLIAM, dentist and politician; b. 8 Oct. 1865 in Saint John, N.B., son of John Lindsay McInnis and Mary
Perley, to settle on the Saint John River (N.B.). And at the same time as he was protesting his losses in 1763 he was proposing to transport foreign Protestants to South Carolina on condition
the Saint-Maurice District where competition from rival fur-traders was extremely keen. He was at first over-optimistic about overcoming this opposition, as he was about his own financial prospects when
abortive attempt on the life of Jean-Vincent d’Abbadie de Saint-Castin in 1692. Shortly
and the other for the Abenakis of Saint-François and Bécancour, who had not attended, as a symbol of Massachusetts’ good intentions.
The Norridgewocks
went inland. In 1762 he was sued at Montreal for debt by Joseph Lamoureux, dit Saint-Germain, who had been hired as a guide in 1761. Oakes was represented at the hearing by Lawrence
jurisdictions overlapped. After hostilities broke out between Britain and France in 1793, Ogilvie, acting on instructions from London, organized an expedition against Saint-Pierre and Miquelon consisting of
, Conn., 1885–1912), II, 174–77. DAB. William Berrian, An historical sketch of Trinity Church, New York (New York, 1847), 127–34. Joseph Hooper, A history of Saint Peter
scurvy, smallpox, and dysentery. After the war Oliva practised medicine in Saint-Thomas-de-Montmagny (Montmagny, Que.), but in 1792 he and his family moved to Quebec City, where he practised for the
bought a lot at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière (La Pocatière) from silversmith Joseph Sasseville.
Orkney took an interest in the life of the community
the charge that he had received presents from the Iroquois and had betrayed Oumasasikweie and his companions. Oumasasikweie’s wife survived him. A baptismal record (1638–40) at the mission of Saint
dine with him and showering him with gifts. In Quebec, Ourehouare was given a suite in the Château Saint-Louis, and was admitted to the governor’s inner circle. As a result, he became a firm friend of
O’BRIEN, JOHN DANIEL O’CONNELL, painter; b. 30 Nov. 1831 in Saint John, N.B., only son of Daniel O’Brien and Jane Smith
the Congregation of Priests of Saint Basil.” Amherstburg Echo (Amherstburg, Ont.), 1875–84, 29 Aug. 1890 Catholic Register (Toronto), 22 June 1893, 1903–9, 6 July 1911
one-on-one races which brought the greatest prizes and prestige. In only his second match race he had to row alone when prominent professional Wallace Ross of Saint John, N.B., backed out at the last
de Bleury and Rue Sainte-Catherine on 31 Dec. 1915 he succumbed to a heart attack.
James O’Neill holds a generally recognized major-league
-Dame de Québec, 11 déc. 1682, 9 sept. 1715, 3 mai 1742. AN, Col., B, 35, ff.101, 134, 180. ANDQ, Livres de comptes, 1709–1724. ANQ, Greffe d’Antoine Adhémar de Saint-Martin
opportunities in the Montreal region evidently pleased him for he wound up his affairs at Quebec and moved his family to Ville-Marie the following year. He also bought a farm at côte Saint-Jean, which he
.
Patterson owned a residence in Saint-Antoine Ward in Montreal. One newspaper obituary stated that he was married and had a son, W. J. Ballantyne Patterson, who lived in San Antonio, Texas
at PAC). Archives paroissiales, Saint-Paul (Poitiers, dép. de la Vienne, France), Registre des baptêmes, mariages et sépultures, 21 mars 1724. Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal., Archives de la Bastille