Tag Archives: Cemeteries

Happy New Year Dear Descendants…

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

Back in  2010, Joe was only a virtual relative of mine. He sent me this picture via e-mail he had of Marguerite Alexandre. She was Henriette Alexandre’s sister. Marguerite Alexandre 1836-1897 Marguerite Alexandre is part of Joe’s very long list of … Continue reading →

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You can pass this message along to relatives who might be interested

Posted on October 29, 2012 by

This is a way to tell people to share what I know about their ancestors if they don’t share the same passion about genealogy as I do. You can pass this message along to relatives who might be interested I … Continue reading →

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Aurilie Moquin

Posted on October 26, 2012 by

Aurélie Dubé has been resting in peace since 1920 in St. Thomas cemetery. Take a closer look. Closer… AURILIE MOQUIN Né le 12 Juillette 1889  Morte le 30 janvier 1920 Age le 30 ans Judy sent me this picture a … Continue reading →

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Closing Chapter: Young Myra Alexandre

Posted on October 8, 2012 by

I don’t believe in spirits, ghosts nor do I believe in reincarnation. Well maybe spirits… But I can keep an open mind. Myra died in 1958 when I was 10 years old. I never met Myra Alexandre. She was living … Continue reading →

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Senior Moments

Posted on October 6, 2012 by

I did not know that expression until I visited Joe… I had a lot of senior moments during my trip to Connecticut trying to remember some of the names while I was visiting cemeteries with Joe and Frank. We visited … Continue reading →

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Robert Lagasse

Posted on September 6, 2012 by

Robert was born in 1880. I don’t think he did anything extraordinary in his life.  At least nothing about him on the Internet. I did not find him any descendants. Robert was the son of Joseph Lagasse and Edwina Newcity. … Continue reading →

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March 26, 1900

Posted on March 26, 2012 by

This has been a long but interesting journey into the past since I started searching for my roots in July 2007. Many people have found theirs since with the help of this blog about genealogy. This is post No. 258. March … Continue reading →

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St. Thomas cemetery revisited

Posted on October 6, 2011 by

After seeing  Stanislas 1864′s tombstone, it really made my day… With the help of some of his descendants, in 2010, I had gotten many pictures of this family.     Stanislas 1864 died in 1922 in an accident. So I … Continue reading →

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St. Thomas cemetery

Posted on October 5, 2011 by

I never expected Joe would know where some Lagasses were buried in Bristol, Connecticut. So when he told me, we went to St. Thomas cemetery to find clues on where my great-great grandfather Stanislas Lagasse was  buried. This was a … Continue reading →

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Old soldier died at 101

Posted on September 3, 2011 by

I just had to stop… and take some pictures… I found this information in the 1881 Canadian Census… Rufus TITUS M Male English 41 USA Farmer C. Methodist Jane TITUS M Female Irish 48 Ireland — Independent Julia A. TITUS … Continue reading →

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