Biography of the Day

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

 

CHATELAIN (Chastellaine, Chatelaine, Chatelan, Chattelaine), NICOLAS  
CHATELAIN (Chastellaine, Chatelaine, Chatelan, Chattelaine), NICOLAS  
6 Mar. 2020  

d. 6 March 1892 in Fort Frances, Ont.

 
JOHNSON, GUY  
JOHNSON, GUY  
5 Mar. 2020  

d. 5 March 1788 in London, England

 
BLACKBURN, VICTORIA GRACE  
BLACKBURN, VICTORIA GRACE  
4 Mar. 2020  

d. 4 March 1928 in London, Ont.

 
WYLLIE, ELIZABETH JENNET (McMaster)  
WYLLIE, ELIZABETH JENNET (McMaster)  
3 Mar. 2020  

d. 3 March 1903 in Chicago

 
DAVIS (Device), MARIE-ANNE, <em>dite</em> de Saint-Benoît  
DAVIS (Device), MARIE-ANNE, dite de Saint-Benoît  
2 Mar. 2020  

d. 2 March 1749 at Quebec

 
BOURGEAU (Bourgeault), VICTOR  
BOURGEAU (Bourgeault), VICTOR  
1 Mar. 2020  

d. 1 March 1888 in Montreal, Que.

 
PLAMONDON, ANTOINE  
PLAMONDON, ANTOINE  
29 Feb. 2020  

b. 29 Feb. 1804 in L’Ancienne-Lorette, Lower Canada

 
COCKSHUTT, IGNATIUS  
COCKSHUTT, IGNATIUS  
28 Feb. 2020  

d. 28 Feb. 1901 in Brantford, Ont.

 
HALKETT (Wedderburn), JOHN  
HALKETT (Wedderburn), JOHN  
27 Feb. 2020  

b. 27 Feb. 1768 in Pitfirrane, Scotland

 
KELLUM (Killum, Killam), JOHN  
KELLUM (Killum, Killam), JOHN  
26 Feb. 2020  

d. 26 Feb. 1905 in the Halifax poorhouse

 
JESSEN, DETTLIEB (Detleff), CHRISTOPHER  
JESSEN, DETTLIEB (Detleff), CHRISTOPHER  
25 Feb. 2020  

b. 25 Feb. 1730 in Holstein (Federal Republic of Germany)

 
BURNS, PATRICK  
BURNS, PATRICK  
24 Feb. 2020  

d. 24 Feb. 1937 in Calgary