Monthly Archives: August 2010

Gerard H Lagasse

Posted on August 31, 2010 by

Can’t get enough… You can’t get enough when you start looking for your ancestors. Sandy and I had identified some of the people in this picture, but the baby was unidentified. Sandy has probably found out who he was. This … Continue reading →

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22 Conlon street, Bristol, Connecticut…

Posted on August 30, 2010 by

Sandy put me on hold with my favorite picture… We all have our precious pictures of our ancestors. This is my great-grandfather Stanislas Lagacé. Stanislas Lagasse 1842 Sandy sent it to me without knowing who he was. I only had … Continue reading →

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Remember Sandy…?

Posted on August 26, 2010 by

I know I should not write more than one article a week, but I know Ron, Sandy, Joe, and now Melissa will understand my passion for genealogy and for writing about it. Monday Melissa wrote a comment on my blog… … Continue reading →

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Ron will be back next week…

Posted on August 25, 2010 by

I did not have time to write the follow-up article about Ron’s ancestor’s in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines. My article was first written in French for my blog Nos ancêtres, and I need to translate it in English. I promise to do it … Continue reading →

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Philomène Lagacé, Philomene Lagasse, Libbie…

Posted on August 24, 2010 by

I know I should be talking about my great-grandfather Stanislas Lagasse this morning… but Joe gave me a lot of information on Stanislas’ sister Philomène. Her nickname was Libbie. That’s a catchy nickname. Joe sent me this obituary… Philomene LAGASSE … Continue reading →

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Sometimes you never know what is going to hit you…

Posted on August 23, 2010 by

Sometimes you never know what is going to hit you when you post a message on a genealogy forum. That was the case in Alyce’s case back in 2000 when she posted a message on Ancestry. Ten years later, she … Continue reading →

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David Alexandre, son of Philomène Lagacé…

Posted on August 21, 2010 by

Joe sent me a lot of information… and also this picture. Picture taken around 1895 He sent me this about David Alexandre, one of Philomène’s son. Godfather: Stanislas Lagacé Godmother: Henriette Alexandre David J. ALEXANDRE-7664 Death (5 March 1933): BRISTOL … Continue reading →

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Never talked much about Henriette Alexandre…

Posted on August 20, 2010 by

I sure would like to… I know just a little about her. Henriette was born in 1845. Sandy is trying to find when she died. She has found a lot of information about Stanislas Lagasse and where he worked. This … Continue reading →

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Got to read this…

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

I just had this comment from a distant distant cousin of mine… Denis Lagasse’s wife Henriette Alexandre was my great aunt. My grandfather and grandmother moved to Bristol, Connecticut, from Adams, Massachusetts, about 1895. I just moved out on my … Continue reading →

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Meet Ron Rotureau

Posted on August 18, 2010 by

I have met so many wonderful people since 2007. I would like you to meet a very dear friend a mine… Bert and Ernie… His name is Ron Depatie. I had never met the guy before last Saturday. We had … Continue reading →

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