Author Archives: Pierre Lagacé

Who Remembers Firmin Dubé?

Posted on May 2, 2013

Who remembers Firmin Dubé? Who remembers Lenore Kinsler if that’s her real surname? Karen does remember even if they are her distant ancestors from Alpena township, Alpena, Michigan, United States. She is the reader who added her grain of salt … Continue reading →

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Grain of Salt

Posted on April 30, 2013

Someone added her grain of salt to Joe’s message… All I I have to say about that is I’d like to share this from Wikipedia if ok… Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia … Continue reading →

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From Cousin Joe

Posted on April 30, 2013

You think English is easy?? 1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used to produce produce. 3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse. 4) We must polish the Polish … Continue reading →

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Four More Battles Before Alexander Bennett’s Desertion

Posted on April 22, 2013

3 May 1863, Marye’s Heights, Virginia Confederate Artillerists on Marye’s Heights The Sunken Road at Fredericksburg. Confederate troops from Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Caronlina held the road throughout December 13th, 1862. No Union soldiers touched the wall or made … Continue reading →

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Excited?

Posted on April 18, 2013

Who’s excited? Cynthia was not the only one who was excited. Robin was also excited… I am anxious too for her, its been awhile since the Bleau family has been searched by someone, great job Pierre for keeping this blog … Continue reading →

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Cynthia

Posted on April 16, 2013

I hope Cynthia does not think I am too obsessed with her ancestors. I know my good friend Ron does not think so. Cynthia just wanted my help to look for Blanche. Hello, I am a descendant of Blanche Corelia … Continue reading →

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13 December 1862, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Posted on April 15, 2013

Christmas was just around the corner in 1862. I am sure Alexander Bennett  was thinking about his family in Vermont. Some of our ancestors will always remember that Christmas. I visited Fredericksburg, Virginia, in September 2011. I was going to visit … Continue reading →

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Still Puzzled?

Posted on April 14, 2013

Cynthia should not. She came to the right place. If she has pictures, it’s going to be much more interesting. Pictures are like a frosting on a cake when you are looking for your ancestors. But one question remains… Was … Continue reading →

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Corilla Blanche Bleau

Posted on April 14, 2013

Try Googling that on the Internet to search for her. Not much information. Unless you sent a comment like this on my blog Our Ancestors… Hello, I am a descendant of Blanche Corelia Bleau. I have gotten pretty excited to … Continue reading →

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The Bloodiest One Day Battle in American History

Posted on April 8, 2013

Antietam (click here for some pictures) Alexander Bennett was part of this battle. It must have made a big impression on him. In mid-September 1862, the Civil War was only a year and a half old, and many Americans in … Continue reading →

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