Monthly Archives: August 2011

Alfred Benoit: 1912 New Bedford, Massachusetts

Posted on August 27, 2011 by

Alyce LaGasse’s family came from New Bedford, Massachusetts. I found this on the Internet about a picture taken in 1912. Alfred Benoit was a sweeper in a mill in New Bedford. He lived at 191 North Street in the city. … Continue reading →

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Meet the Moreaus revisited

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

I had forgotten to put this picture of Eugène Moreau and his lovely wife Rose Lagasse in this week’s article on the Moreaus. Click here to visit the Moreaus. I also had this one… I believe this picture was taken … Continue reading →

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Who do you think you are…?

Posted on August 24, 2011 by

I know some people get all excited when they discover their Lagacé lineage. They immediately connect to Emeril Lagasse. I don’t mind that at all. When the excitement is over, then they start digging deeper and then they find there … Continue reading →

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This is what makes genealogy so addictive

Posted on August 22, 2011 by

Looking at old pictures. I had another dopamine rush caused by Anne’s e-mails… You can read this article if you want to fully understand this one. I wrote it in May 2010. Alyce had this picture. She wanted to throw … Continue reading →

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Meet Florence Lagasse’s husband

Posted on August 19, 2011 by

This story began last year in fact…  Some parts of this article were drafted in 2010 when Alyce and I met on the Net. Click here to be reunited with us… Florence Lagasse is Idala Lagasse’s daughter and we see … Continue reading →

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New Bedford, February 2, 1947

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

This article was supposed to be published on May 31th 2010. I thought that the story was over… Read the article because there is more to it later on. This is the closing chapter of Idala LaGasse’s story… Sometimes you … Continue reading →

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Meet the Moreaus

Posted on August 14, 2011 by

I wrote this article in May 2010. I never got around to post it. 1921 These are the daughters of Eugene Moreau and Rose Lagasse. Alyce LaGasse had also this picture taken in 1921. See anything… Déjà vu…? Meet Alice … Continue reading →

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Remember Dopamine?

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

Click here… Well I had a sudden rush of dopamine. This will make Ron Depatie chuckle a little. Someone wrote me about someone whose name was Albertine and she told me that I had this Albertine in my family tree. … Continue reading →

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Don’t believe all that you see…

Posted on August 9, 2011 by

On genealogy websites… I am sure Ron would agree with me on this. We have to double even triple check everything just to be dead sure… Bill, my new found 7th cousin, will be digging now for more of his … Continue reading →

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Click… Click… Click

Posted on August 8, 2011 by

Bill wants to invite me to view his family tree on Ancestry… It’s not that simple when you are starting inviting people. If at first you don’t succeed… Try this Bill… But watch out for inviting someone with the role … Continue reading →

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