Tag Archives: the Belisle family

Dopamine

This is what Wikipedia says about dopamine… Dopamine is a catecholamine neurotransmitter present in a wide variety of animals, including both vertebrates and invertebrates. In the brain, this substituted phenethylamine functions as a neurotransmitter, activating the five known types of … Continue reading

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Hi Ron… I’m back

I have decided to ease up a little on the French version of this blog about genealogy. I have written close to 950 articles since January 2008. That’s a lot! Last week I learned why I wrote so many. It’s … Continue reading

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All roads lead to Ron…

All roads lead to Ron… Ron lives in Midhurst, Ontario. Midhurst is not a stone throw away from Ste-Anne-des-Plaines. But Ron had to come to Ste-Anne-des-Plaines to see where is ancestor Jacques Bélisle had lived back in the 1800s and … Continue reading

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Ron’s Labor Day

It’s Labor Day today. I hope you’re not working. Ron’s search for who built la Maison Chaumont continues. Ron Depatie thought Toussaint, the son  of his ancestor Jacques Bélisle, had built la Maison Chaumont. My ancestor’s son built this… Ron … Continue reading

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Ron’s back on track…

The Bélisle family of Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines is on the map as well as on the Internet, just as much as the Lagasse family is. I don’t know where I am heading with this, but anyway… full speed ahead. 1939 Chevy Three … Continue reading

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Ron will be back next week…

I did not have time to write the follow-up article about Ron’s ancestor’s in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines. My article was first written in French for my blog Nos ancêtres, and I need to translate it in English. I promise to do it … Continue reading

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Meet Ron Rotureau

I have met so many wonderful people since 2007. I would like you to meet a very dear friend a mine… Bert and Ernie… His name is Ron Depatie. I had never met the guy before last Saturday. We had … 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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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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