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All French-Canadians are related as they are descended from about 2.500 people. They also have some of the best kept records in the world. Please feel free to post queries, events, pictures, tell stories, etc.

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CARIGNAN REGIMENT & THE FILLES DU ROI

Started by James P. LaLone. Last reply by Lee Martin Oct 27, 2017. 10 Replies

CARIGNAN REGIMENT & THE FILLES DU ROIThese two ‘groups” are for many French-Canadians the equivalent of the US’ DAR and Mayflower’s Descendants.The following are Internet sites to learn more…Continue

Ance/Benoit

Started by tbeaudoin Jun 25, 2017. 0 Replies

I am new to Genealogy Wise. I have been working on the Benoit side of my mother's genealogy and it led me here. Whoever posted the ANCEfamily.RTF document, I would really like to connect with you. I…Continue

Tags: Ance, Pond, Beniot

NOTARY RECORDS

Started by James P. LaLone. Last reply by James P. LaLone Oct 22, 2016. 4 Replies

Notary records are another good source for discovering information on your ancestor. They are the civil legal records that are sometimes a good substitute if a marriage record is missing. For…Continue

Free Ebooks, 1865, 1866, Beamish Murdock, Esq. History of Nova Scotia or Acadie, Vol. I & II

Started by Arorasky Sep 6, 2016. 0 Replies

 Here is a link to free books on "History of Nova Scotia or Acadie"-(actual titles of the books by Beamish Murdock, Esq.  books were written in 1865 and 1866.  I have a tendency to read and research…Continue

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Comment by James P. LaLone on November 3, 2010 at 8:59pm
It should be noted that in the SURNAME WEB SITES I do add to the "numerous" links at the end of that catagory, I keep running across them as I am updating the other links. I had originally posted these on the FRENCH-CANADIAN HERITAGE SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN's mailing list a year or so ago & I am finding that already many of them are no longer valid.

Welcome to all of the new members
Comment by James Ezell on November 3, 2010 at 7:45pm
My Quebec/Jersey island family: La Pierre, Le Moignan, Dupuis
Comment by James P. LaLone on October 29, 2010 at 1:09pm
I collect genealogies of all persons with the following surnames:
TREMBLAY / TROMBLEY, etc., LALON(D)E / LALANDE, MELOCHE, LeROY-AUDY, BOURASSA, MONTURE / MONTOUR and the LeCLAIR / LaCLARE family that eventually settled in Ellensburg / Plattsburg area of Clinton Co., NY.

Some of the other families I an descended from are: ADHEMAR, ALINOE-SANSCHAGRIN, AMIOT/AMYOT, ARCHAMBAULT, BAILLARGEON, BAU-LEBAU, BEAUCHAMP, BEAUVAIS, BENOIT, BLANCHET. BOLDUC, BOUCHER, CARON, CHARRON, DAUDIN / DODIN, DAVID, DeLAMARE/LAMARRE, DENEAU-SULLY, DENIAULT, DESCHAMPS, DRAPEAU, DUCHARME, DUCHESNE, DUMAIS / DUMAY, FAILLE / FAYE, FONTAINE, GAGNE / GASNIER, GAUDET, GIRARD, GRAVEL(LE), GUYON / GUION, HEBERT-JOLICOEUR & -LECOMPTE, HUBOU(X)-TOURVILLE, JOUSSET, LABERGE, LACOMBE, LEBER, LeHOUX, LEMAIN, (Le)TAVERNIER, MENARD, MOREAU, PAISE, PARADIS(E), PEPIN, PIPETTE, RACINE, RIVEST, ROSSIGNOL, SEGUIN, SENECAL, TERRIN and TOUCHETELLE to name a few.
Comment by James P. LaLone on October 27, 2010 at 8:55am
Welcome! If you have anything to share regarding your French-Canadian acestors, social customs, history, music, etc. please do!
 

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