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Marie Angele Bernard (daughter Jean Baptiste Bernard & Catherine McKl…, 1830)

Information for Patricia Longpre

The document indicates that Catherine was from the parish of la Chine (today Lachine)

Transcription from BMS2000
Child BERNARD Marie-Angèle
Father Bernard Jean-Baptiste
Mother McKlener Catherine
Godfather Chatelain Jacques
Godmother Chatelain Julie
Sex Birth Baptism
F 1830-09-01 1830-09-02
Parish Location County Province Country
Notre-Dame Montréal Ile-de-Montréal QC Canada

August 3, 2011 Posted by | . | , | Leave a Comment

A Dodier/Doyer In Oka

Message from Andre Robert Ives Downes -

My name is Andy Downes and I was born in Thetford Mines Que. in 1942 ,I was brought to Windsor in 1945 and have been here ever since. My older brother Walter whom is 72 now was also born there in 1943, as was my other brother Jean Guy in 1945.

My mother told me that I was born in OKA. I and my brothers were baptized at St.Alphonsus church. I have being doing research now for at least 25 yrs trying to find my grandmother Leda Dodier whom my mother said was native, My mother’s name Mathilda Irene Lessard. My mother said her brother used to hide in St,Regis when he shot a police sheriff, must take after him! Read more »

July 30, 2011 Posted by | . | , , | 3 Comments