Tag Archives: Genealogy

Is He Alexandre Benoit?

Posted on February 17, 2013 by

Is this the death certificate of Alexander Bennett who enlisted in Hinesburg on May 7th, 1861? Is this information found on the site reliable? Bennett, Alexander, Age: 20, cred. Hinesburg, VT; service: enl 5/7/61, m/i 6/20/61, Pvt, Co. G, 2nd … Continue reading →

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Did You Cast Your Vote?

Posted on February 17, 2013 by

I wonder if Ron Depatie has been reading my blog lately. Usually he writes comments. I know Ron likes my stories about everybody’s ancestors. So before I proceed with the final answer, I am waiting for Ron’s opinion on this … Continue reading →

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About Alexander Bennett’s Story…

Posted on February 16, 2013 by

The poll is still opened for you to cast your vote. I have only one vote and it’s mine. Click on the button to go back to last Friday’s post to cast your vote. The poll is at the bottom. It … Continue reading →

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Dennis Lagasse II… A Family Man Take Two

Posted on February 10, 2013 by

I have posted something similar last year when Dennis Lagasse IV sent me more than 100 family pictures to share with you. I know I might be hard to follow sometimes, but this is not my fault if my great-great-grandfather … Continue reading →

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A Descendant of Jean Nicolet

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

This is my great-grandfather Édouard Métayer. 1869-1928 He is the one who was responsible for starting my search for my ancestors back in 2007. He was just a childhood memory. A picture on a chest drawer in my grandparents’ house … Continue reading →

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Who Wrote the Captions?

Posted on February 1, 2013 by

When you have captions with photographs, you must never jump to conclusions… Look at this beautiful picture taken in 1919. It’s part of the 100 or so pictures Robin had scanned in 2011. Agnes Alexandre is with her granddaughter Sylvia … Continue reading →

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Hi Robin…

Posted on January 27, 2013 by

I don’t know if Robin on the West Coast is still reading my blog. If she is, she must be feeling pretty good right now. All the effort she put in scanning all those pictures last year. I know this … Continue reading →

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My Nana Freida

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

I had found Freida’s maiden name back in 2012. Freida was Freida Kaminski. Then she married Harry Bleau and became Freida Bleau. Freida Kaminski and Harry Bleau I had a hunch… The 1920 U.S. Census. This was the proof I … Continue reading →

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Aglaé Béland Might Be Your Great-Grandmother

Posted on January 20, 2013 by

This woman might be your great-grandmother. If I don’t write about her then you will never know. This is probably the last story I will write on this blog which is the English version of another blog about genealogy. The … Continue reading →

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Aglaé Béland 1871-1958

Posted on January 19, 2013 by

Koji just wrote a small post on his blog. You have to read between the lines. Here’s mine. I am just setting up the table. Enjoy!

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