Monthly Archives: August 2010

Stanislas Lagasse 1842-1927

My not so far distant cousin went to Bristol and she found out a lot about the Lagacés. You always want to know more about your ancestors. The more you know, the more you want to find out. I knew … Continue reading

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The Chaumont house… Final answer…?

You have to read this article first to understand what’s going on, then you can go ahead with your reading. Toussaint Bélisle built that house in 1884. la Maison Chaumont 1884 Final answer? Not so fast… Toussaint Bélisle did indeed … Continue reading

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The mysterious Dennis Lagasse

The Dennis Lagasse saga is still going on… with Sandy’s help. Sandy had been searching for her roots since 1985. Genealogy can become quite obsessive you know. I have been at it only since 2007 and I hardly can control … Continue reading

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Who built la Maison Chaumont?

Now that’s a valid question? But what’s la Maison Chaumont anyway? Another valid question. This is la Maison Chaumont… I took this picture last year when I did a little sightseeing in my hometown of Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines. You see this house … Continue reading

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Now that was a good move…

I moved from My Heritage to Ancestry, and boy what is a good move on my part. This is how I met my cousin Sandy who is as passionate as I am about genealogy. She is also passionate about old … Continue reading

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