Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

 

GAGNON, AURORE (baptized Marie-Aurore-Lucienne), known as Aurore the martyred child  
GAGNON, AURORE (baptized Marie-Aurore-Lucienne), known as Aurore the martyred child  
31 May 2021  

b. 31 May 1909 in Sainte-Philomène-de-Fortierville (Fortierville), Que.

 
BAKER, LUCY MARGARET  
BAKER, LUCY MARGARET  
30 May 2021  

d. 30 May 1909 in Montreal

 
BONHOMME, <em>dit</em> Beaupré, NOËL  
BONHOMME, dit Beaupré, NOËL  
29 May 2021  

d. 29 May 1755 at Ancienne-Lorette

 
LARTIGUE, JOSEPH  
LARTIGUE, JOSEPH  
28 May 2021  

d. 28 May 1743 at Louisbourg, Île Royale (Cape Breton Island)

 
KINTON, ADA FLORENCE  
KINTON, ADA FLORENCE  
27 May 2021  

d. 27 May 1905 in Huntsville, Ont.

 
PELTIER (Pelletier), ORPHIR (baptized Jean-Baptiste-Eustache-Orphire)  
PELTIER (Pelletier), ORPHIR (baptized Jean-Baptiste-Eustache-Orphire)  
26 May 2021  

d. 26 May 1854 in Montreal

 
GAUTHIER, MARIE-ANGÈLE (baptized Marie-Louise-Angèle), named Sister Marie-Angèle  
GAUTHIER, MARIE-ANGÈLE (baptized Marie-Louise-Angèle), named Sister Marie-Angèle  
25 May 2021  

d. 25 May 1898 in Duncan, B.C.

 
SCHNEIDER, JOSEPH  
SCHNEIDER, JOSEPH  
24 May 2021  

b. 24 May 1772 in Lancaster County, Pa,

 
MERRILL, FLORA MacDONALD (Denison)  
MERRILL, FLORA MacDONALD (Denison)  
23 May 2021  

d. 23 May 1921 in Toronto

 
PAQUET, <em>dit</em> Lavallée, ANDRÉ  
PAQUET, dit Lavallée, ANDRÉ  
22 May 2021  

d. 22 May 1860 in Charlesbourg, Lower Canada

 
MORRELL, CHARLOTTE MOUNT BROCK (Schreiber)  
MORRELL, CHARLOTTE MOUNT BROCK (Schreiber)  
21 May 2021  

b. 21 May 1834 in Colchester, England

 
BENOÎT (Boneval, Bonwah), PIERRE  
BENOÎT (Boneval, Bonwah), PIERRE  
20 May 2021  

d. 20 May 1786 in Queensbury parish, York County, New Brunswick