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Riviere-Ouelle: Pioneer Memorial

During my visit to Riviere-Ouelle I also photographed this beautiful stone which is dedicated to the earliest pioneers “who built Riviere-Ouelle”. 

aux-pionniers

English translation of the timeline:

1685 – First Registers

1686 – First Chapel

1690 – Phipps’ Attempt to Invade

1781-1825 – Mgr. Panet, Church Curate

1972 – Tricentennial

 

Related Posts:

Portal – Lagace Mignier

Riviere-Ouelle: Surnames in Early Church Registers

Pioneer Land Grants – La Pocatiere/Riviere Ouelle

Riviere-Ouelle Church: the Old and the New

 

 

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