LINKS
Journal of the Vermont
French-Canadian Genealogical Society
Volume 1, No. 1 (Fall
1996)
CONTENTS
The President’ Letter ............. 4
From the Editors.............
5
FEATURES
Our Coat of Arms...............
6
The Name Vermont by J.-André Senécal. 8
DEPARTMENTS
Green Mountain Lives
Azaire Couillard Després by Jean de Marigny........... 16
New France in Vermont: Documents
Louis
Franquet Voyages..........
18
The Franco-Americans: Documents
Almanach
du Protecteur Canadien (1870): “Vermont”.......
22
Where in Acadia? by Paul Landry..... 28
Vallière, Valier, Valyear, by George Meyers 30
Queries by Leo Fleury...... 32
Elizabeth Bentley. The Genealogist’s Address Book. 3rd ed.
by Nancy Dusso
Denis Beauregard. Bibliographie des ouvrages généalogiques
sur les Québécois:
hors Québec. I: Nouvelle-Angleterre
by Kenneth Leblanc
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Journal of the Vermont
French-Canadian Genealogical Society
Volume 1, No. 2 (Spring,
1997)
CONTENTS
The President’ Letter ............. 4
From the Editors.............
5
FEATURES
From Portneuf County to Winooski, Vermont by Jean Paul Moreau........... 6
Franco-Vermonters on the Eve of the Millenium by J.-André Senécal........... 8
DEPARTMENTS
Green Mountain Lives
Joseph Henri Freniére by François de Marigny,
Pauline Cusson, and John Fisher 12
Documents: New France in Vermont
Louis
Franquet Voyages..........
14
Documents: The Franco-Americans
Almanach
du Protecteur Canadien (1870): “Vermont”.......
17
Vallière, Valier, Valyear, Part II by George Meyers........... 19
Queries by Leo Fleury...... 21
Alfred W. Yelle. The Roy Family
by Leo Fleury
Marthe Faribault-Beauregard.
Missions des Cantons de
l’Est
by Nancy Dusso
Francine Fortin. Family histories index
by Keith Leblanc
Bottin québecois des chercheurs en généalogie
by J.-André Senécal
Fleurette Asselin and Jean-Marie Tanguay.
Les mariages: transcriptions
d’actes notariés by Weston Lafountain
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Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian
Genealogical Society
Volume
II, No. 1 (Fall, 1997)
CONTENTS
Letter from the President
.....................................................................................................4
From the Editor
....................................................................................................................5
Loiselle Fund
.......................................................................................................................5
Surname File
......................................................................................................................28
FEATURES
From Portneuf County to Winooski, Vermont - Part II by Jean-Paul
Moreau......................8
DEPARTMENTS
Green
Mountain Lives
Francis Leclair by Jean de
Marigny.....................................................................................8
Documents:
New France in Vermont
Louis Franquet, Voyages (Third
Installment)......................................................................10
Documents: The Franco-Americans
Almanach du Protecteur Canadien (1870): “Vermont” (Third
Installment)......................14
Ancestral Lines
Robert by Mariette J. (Balthazar)
Moreau #3S......................................................13
Cyr (Syre) by Lee Gilbert
#4..................................................................................18
Daigneault (Deneau) by Lee Gilbert #4.......................................................19
Moreau by Jean-Paul H. Moreau #3.............................................................20
Balthazar by Mariette J. (Balthazar) Moreau #3S........................................21
Beauvais Jean-Paul H. Moreau
#3................................................................22
Audet
Jean-Paul H. Moreau
#3.....................................................................23
deBilly by Michael Sevigny #59...................................................................25
Tips-and-Trips
The dit Name Game and my deBilly Ancestors by Michael Sevigny.......................24
Conflicts Resolved-Marie Pescher Bilodeau- by Michael Sevigny..........................21
Queries
by Leo
Fleury
.......................................................................................................26
Book Reviews ....................................................................................................................29
Marcel Trudel INTRODUCTION TO NEW FRANCE" by Leo Fleury
Douglas J. Miller "MILLER'S MANUAL" by Leo Fleury
Thomas J. Laforest "OUR FRENCH-CANADIAN ANCESTORS" by Leo Fleury
Lynette Strangstad "A GRAVEYARD PRESERVATION
PRIMER" by Leo Fleury
Internet Addresses Current Members and New Members List...................................30
LINKS Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
Volume
II, No. 2 (Spring, 1998) Revision 2 Issue Number 4
CONTENTS
From the Editor ....................... 5
Loiselle and Library Funds ....................... 25
Give a REEL ....................... 26
“Flight of the Phoenix” A Report from the Library ....................... 36
Green Mountain Lives
LEWIS BARTTRO: A Vermont Franco-American in the
Civil War By John R. Fisher, # 2 ....................... 6
FRANÇOIS-CHARLES MIVILLE First Franco-American
Pharmacist
in Manchester, NH by Richard L. Fortin # 53....................... 27
Documents: A
French-Canadian Farm Inventory
Property Inventory for Louis
Gautheir and his wife Marie Désilêts ....................... 15
Louis Franquet, Voyages (Fourth Installment) ....................... 19
Documents: The Franco-Americans
Almanach du Protecteur Canadien (1870): “Vermont” (Fourth Installment) ....................... 30
Documents: French & French Canadian
References Extracted From:
“Historic Guide to
Burlington Neighborhoods” Vol. I (1991)
....................... 37
“Historic Guide to
Burlington Neighborhoods” Vol. II
(1997) ....................... 38
Barttro/Berthiaume by John Fisher # 2 ........... 13
Fontaine by Mariette J. (Balthazar)
Moreau # 3S ........... 24
Bessette/Besset by Elaine Claire Bessette
Smith # 110 ........... 25
Gouger/Gouget by Elaine Claire Bessette
Smith # 110 ........... 26
Miville by Richard L. Fortin # 53 ........... 28
Roy by Richard L. Fortin # 53........... 28
Cote/Cota by George E. Myers # 3 ........... 29
Tips-and-Trips
Sampling the Online Internet Mini-Parchemin Database
with ALTAVISTA English Translation by John Fisher # 2……………………………..34
Queries by Leo Fleury ........................................................................................…………............39
Book Reviews By
Leo Fleury
David Blow “HERITAGE
GUIDE TO BURLINGTON NEIGHBORHOODS” ……………...41
Laurent Boucher, C.S.C. “THE
LOISELLE HERITAGE” ....................... 42
Laurent Boucher, C.S.C. “BROTHER ANDRE” ....................... 43
Juliana Szucs Smith “THE ANCESTRY FAMILY HISTORIAN'S ADDRESS
BOOK” ....................... 44
New Members List ....................... 14
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Volume
III, No. 1 (Fall, 1998) Issue Number 5 Revision 1
CONTENTS
President’s Letter..............
4
From the Editor
5
Letters to the Editor.............. 5
New Members ....................... 42
Surname/Family File....................... 42
FEATURES
Family Lineage – Grasset dit LaGrandeur: Part One, In France by Véronique Gassette
#H.... 8
DEPARTMENTS
VERMONT LIVES
The First Licensed Female
Steamboat Pilot and the Daniels Steamboat Family
of Vergennes, Vermont by John Fisher #2 12
Vergennes
Vermont by
John Fisher #2. ....................... 20
DOCUMENTS
Canoeing from
Montreal to Philadelphia in 1740 by John Fisher #2....................... 32
Deed of Gifts
by Mr. Louis Gauthier to Antoine Gauthier......... ....................... 29
Louis
Franquet, Voyages (Fifth Installment)...... ....................... 21
TIP and TRIPS
The
Americanization of French-Canadian Names by Normand G. Lavallee #49.... 6
Other Resources – Family History Libraries ........ ....................... 19
PETITE HISTOIRE
The Bergerons
from Acadia
by Michael Sevigny #59..... ....................... 34
Du Pain by Véronique Gassette #H.... ....................... 28
Mononcle Bleu by Véronique Gassette
#H.... ....................... 27
ANCESTRAL LINES
Beaudoin by Mary C. Plante #116................ ....................... 27
Bergeron by Michael Sevigny #59....................... 35
Daniels by John Fisher #2. ....................... 19
Desorcy by Jean Paul H. Moreau #3....... ....................... 26
Gaboriau dit Lapalm/Lapan by
Jean Paul H. Moreau #3....... ....................... 25
Landry by Paul R. Landry #1... ....................... 11
Plante by Mary C. Plante #116. ....................... 28
BOOK REVIEWS by Leo Fleury
#8
The Battle on
Snowshoes
by Bob Bearor...... ....................... 36
West Hill
Cemetery & Sherman Cemetery, Barre, Vermont by Robert M. Murphy &
daughter....................... 36
Vermont
Families in 1790 Volume #2 edited by Scott Andrew Bartley....................... 37
QUERIES by Leo Fleury #8.. ....................... 38
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Volume 3,
No. 2 (Spring, 1999) Issue Number 6
CONTENTS
President’s Letter 3
From the Editor 3
Letters to the Editor 4
St. Thomas Repertoire....... 4
Mea Culpa 19
Surname/Family File...... 22
Research Requests....................... 22
New Computer....................... 40
New Members / Necrology 46
FEATURES
Family Lineage – Grasset dit LaGrandeur: Part Two New France by Véronique Gassette ......... 5
Acadian Heritage Ships of the Expulsion by Dr. Donald
Landry 10
DEPARTMENTS
VERMONT LIVES
Father Bernard
H. Messier by
John Fisher ....................... 20
The Franco-Americans in Vermont by J-André Senécal ....................... 29
DOCUMENTS
Louis Franquet Voyages (Sixth Installment)....................... 26
TIP and TRIPS
Name
Variations in US Records by Michael Sevigny....................... 21
Other Resources - US National Archives....................... 33
PETITE HISTOIRE
Little Doddle by Véronique Gassette ....................... 45
FAMILY ASSOCIATIONS
Fournier Association and
Reunion........... 5
ANCESTRAL
LINES
Allard
by Janet Sweet Allard ........... 28
Boucher extracted by Leo Fleury ........... 36
Dupont by Mary C. Plante ........... 25
Fleury by Leo Fleury . 5
Messier by John R. Fisher &
Paul Dumais ....................... 21
Molleur dit L'allemand by
Janet Sweet Allard ....................... 19
Rocheleau/Rochereau by Janet Sweet Allard ....................... 35
Simoneau by Mary C. Plante ....................... 24
Simoneau by Michael Sevigny ....................... 24
BOOK REVIEWS by Leo Fleury
The Boucher Family by Laurent Boucher, C.S.C. 36
"GEORGIA,
VERMONT VITAL RECORDS" compiled by Peter S. Mallett....................... 37
“VERMONT CITY
DIRECTORIES IN VERMONT REPOSITORIES”
compiled by Robert M. Murphy....................... 38
GREENMOUNT CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS (BURLINGTON, VT) (1986) [Extracts]........... 40
QUERIES by Leo Fleury ....................... 41
ANSWERS TO QUERIES 44
LINKS Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
Volume 4,
No. 1 (Fall, 1999) Issue Number 7
CONTENTS
President’s Letter 4
From the Editor 4
Letters to the Editor 5
Financial Report 6
Publications for Sale 13
Surname/Family File...... 15
Research Requests....................... 15
Five Generation Genealogical Chart....................... 16
Holy Family Marriage Repertoire....................... 27
Give a Reel....................... 33
New CD ROMs....................... 34
New Members 36
FEATURES
Grasset dit
Lagrandeur: Part Three The Lineage by Véronique Gassette ......... 7
An Acadian
Family by Maurice Beliveau 11
Ships of the Expulsion Part Two by Dr. Donald Landry ........... 17
DEPARTMENTS
HERITAGE
Sacagawea and Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau On the New Dollar Coin by Mike Sevigny....................... 32
TIP and TRIPS
Gonthier dit
Bernard by
Michael Sevigny....................... 28
Other Resources -PRDH On-Line....................... 27
PETITE HISTOIRE
Family Education by
Véronique Gassette ....................... 34
The Diet by Michael Sevigny....................... 31
FAMILY ASSOCIATIONS
La
Force Family Reunion....................... 26
Rendez-Vous Payeur....................... 26
ANCESTRAL
LINES
Béliveau by Maurice Beliveau........... 13
Brouillet-Bernard
by Leo
Fleury ....................... 14
Carrier (Lebrun dit la Carrière) by
Michael Sevigny....................... 39
Charbonneau extracted from work of
Roland Auger....................... 32
Gonthier dit
Bernard by
Michael Sevigny....................... 29
Landier dit
Lesperance
by Gerard Lesperance ....................... 31
Plante by Leo Fleury ....................... 33
BOOK REVIEWS by Leo Fleury and Mike
Sevigny
DICTIONNAIRE GÉNÉALOGIQUE DES FAMILLES ACADIENNES by Stephen White....................... 35
INDEX TO KNOWN
CEMETERY LISTINGS IN VERMONT by Nichols, Haslam & Murphy....................... 35
QUERIES by Leo Fleury ....................... 37
ANSWERS TO QUERIES 39
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
Volume 4,
No. 2 (Spring 2000) Issue Number 8
CONTENTS
President’s Letter 4
From the Editor 4
Warning, Changes to Bylaws ........... 5
Transcribers Wanted 9
Donations 17
Acquisition of "new" Drouin
Microfilm 17
Publications for Sale 19
Who is She?....................... 20
Give a Reel....................... 32
New Members 36
FEATURES
The Twist and
Turns of A Tree Branch (A Deerfield Story) by Shirley A. Daniels 6
Grasset
dit Lagrandeur: Part Four The Lineage Continues by Véronique Gassette 10
Ships of the Expulsion Part Three by Dr. Donald Landry ........... 21
DEPARTMENTS
HERITAGE
Where Did the Cajuns Come From? by Mike Sevigny....................... 30
TIPS and TRIPS
Monday Marriages...... 5
PETITE HISTOIRE
The Cruiser by Mike Sevigny....................... 17
The Errand by Véronique Gassette....................... 29
FAMILY ASSOCIATIONS
Gilmet, Guilmet-te, Guillemette Annual Gatherings....................... 33
Fortier Family Association Reunion....................... 33
La
Force Family Reunion....................... 33
Rendez-Vous
Payeur....................... 33
Stockwell Family Association
Reunion....................... 33
ANCESTRAL
LINES
Bombard/Bombardier/Labombard by Leo Fleury........... 18
Caron by Leo Fleury....................... 34
Guévin dit
Liévin, Clément, Fournier by Janet Sweet Allard....................... 32
Mius d'Entremont by B. E. Shorey....................... 19
BOOK REVIEWS by Leo Fleury and Mike
Sevigny
VITAL RECORDS OF PUTNEY, VT
TO THE YEAR 1900 Compiled/edited by Kenneth Stevens 35
Baptisms and
Burials Clinton County 1864-1881 Compiled by Virginia
Easley DeMarce....................... 35
St. Peter's Church
Census Records Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York 1857-1865-1881....................... 35
QUERIES by Leo Fleury ....................... 37
ANSWERS TO QUERIES 40
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
Volume 5, No.
1 (Fall 2000) Issue Number 9
CONTENTS
President’s Letter 3
From the Editor 3
Dedication.......
3
Annual Financial Report 4
New Members.
4
Board Meetings/Corresponding Secretary 11
Transcribers and Proofreaders Wanted 16
Publications for Sale 29
Acquisition of Vermont Reels/Be a Reel Giver 35
FEATURES
The First
Ladies & the Daughters of the King at Ville-Marie by Marie-Louise Beaudoin,
C.N.D. 5
Grasset dit Lagrandeur: Part Five The Lineage Continues by Véronique Gassette 12
Ships of the Expulsion Part Four
by Dr. Donald Landry ........... 22
DEPARTMENTS
HERITAGE
Oral
History by Ray Ashline....................... 10
Privey/Privé Mongeon (Mosia) Ancestry by Bob Holland....................... 17
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border Crossings by Jean Paul and Mariette Moreau....................... 36
OTHER RESOURCES
Drouin
Microfilm Look-Up Service....................... 11
List of
Sacramental Records in the Burlington Vermont Catholic Diocese....................... 34
Scots and British Origins....................... 40
PETITE HISTOIRE
The Errand -
Sequel by
Véronique Gassette....................... 35
VERMONT LIVES
Father
Thaddeus Barttro compiled by John Fisher....................... 30
ANCESTRAL
LINES
Dumas by Leo Fleury....................... 16
Samson by
Ray Ashline....................... 10
BOOK REVIEWS by Leo Fleury
Excerpt from the Family
History of Olivier Charbonneau of Marans, France & Lavel, Quebec
and His
Descendants Compiled
by Joan Elizabeth Charbonneau Mustard....................... 37
Unfinished
Typescript for History of Alburgh, Vermont by Allen L. Stratton....................... 37
Duxbury &
Moretown Cemetery Inscriptions, Washington County, VT Compiled by R.H. Morse....................... 38
Genesis: Rogers'
Rangers- The First Green Berets by Burt Garfield
Loescher....................... 38
QUERIES by Leo Fleury ....................... 39
LINKS Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical
Society
Volume 5,
No. 2 (Spring 2001) Issue Number 10
CONTENTS
President’s Letter 3
We are Moving!! Map to new location. 53
From the Editor & Letters to the Editor 4
New Members. 4
Board Meetings/Corresponding Secretary 22
Transcribers and Proofreaders Wanted 14
Assistance Needed for Free Press Information 14
Marriages of Old Town Winooski and Colchester
& Publications for Sale 52
Spring Conference Summary 33
Acquisition of Vermont Reels 16
Gilmet,
Gilmette, Guilmette, Guillemette Family Reunion 51
FEATURES
The First
Ladies & the Daughters of the King at Ville-Marie by Marie-Louise Beaudoin, C.N.D. 8
Grasset dit Lagrandeur: Part Five The Lineage Continues by Véronique Gassette 17
Ships of the Expulsion Part
Five by Dr. Donald Landry ........... 24
DEPARTMENTS
HERITAGE
Crusaders of
New France by W.‑B. Munro............. 5
Marie-Ursule Plagnol aka Mercy Adams, of Oyster River, New
Hampshire by
Mike Sevigny....................... 35
Banished from the Isle of Montréal
by
Mike Sevigny....................... 45
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border
Crossings by Jean Paul and Mariette Moreau....................... 23
More Border Crossings by Jerry
Lesperance....................... 40
OTHER RESOURCES/RECORDS
Burlington,
Vermont - City Clerk's Office by John Fisher....................... 34
St-Joseph's
College Census, Burlington, Vermont
June 1885
extracted by John Fisher.. 6
TIPS AND TRIPS
Those
"dit" and "de" names — or André Grasset de St. Sauveur
versus
André Grasset dit Lagrandeur by
Véronique Gassette....................... 15
What in the
World is a "dit" Name by Frank R. Binette....................... 47
ANCESTRAL
LINES
Descendants of
Elie BOURBEAU by Jim Burbo 41
Du Met dit Demers dit Dumais by Paul Dumais.... 7
BOOK
REVIEWS by Leo Fleury
Collecting Vermont Ancestors by Alice Eichholz, PhD....................... 48
Demers & Bombardier Lineages compiled by
Joan Charbonneau Mustard....................... 48
Cemetery
Inscriptions in Ludlow Vermont by
Rebecca Woodbury Tucker....................... 49
Tombstones of
Ireland: Counties of Down and Roscommon by Joanne
C. Fisher Schmidt....................... 49
QUERIES by Leo Fleury ....................... 50
ANSWERS TO QUERIES by Leo Fleury....................... 51
LINKS Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical
Society
CONTENTS
President’s Letter 3
We have moved/Pictures of Our New Library 65
From the Editor 3
Letters to the Editor 4
New Members 37
Transcribers and Proofreaders Wanted 63
Assistance Needed for Free Press Information 22
Publications for Sale 64
Acquisition of Vermont Reels 16
FEATURES
Fanny Yattaw's Father: The Mystery Unraveled By: Shirley Daniels....................... 17
The First Ladies
& the Daughters of the King at Ville-Marie by Marie-Louise Beaudoin, C.N.D. 49
Grasset dit
Lagrandeur: Part Seven The Lineage Concludes by Véronique Gassette 23
Ships of the
Expulsion Part Six Escort Ships by Dr. Donald Landry ........... 59
Tracing
French-Canadians from Vermont Back to Quebec in the 19th Century
By Gerald O. Lesperance ........... 38
DEPARTMENTS
HERITAGE
Marie-Ursule Plagnol aka Mercy Adams, of Oyster River, New
Hampshire by Mike Sevigny....................... 30
Pierre Couc, Colonist of New France in the 17th Century
by Simone Vincens.......................
9
Jacques
Rousseau and Marguerite Guillebourg (Guillebout) by Janet Lanou....................... 32
Pierre
Rousseau and Marie Drillard by Janet Lanou....................... 32
VERMONT LIVES
The History of W1KOO by Jim Marciniak.. 5
Alphonse Rousseau,
Marguillier by Janet
Lanou....................... 35
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border
Crossings by Jean Paul and Mariette Moreau....................... 58
TIPS AND TRIPS
Turning of
Another Stone Allard = Pork??? by Janet S. Allard....................... 48
ANCESTRAL
LINES
Rousseau by Janet Lanou 36
Terrien/Therrien
by Leo Fleury..............
4
BOOK
REVIEW by Leo Fleury
LaForce
Descendants in North America by Paul Truax....................... 63
QUERIES by Leo Fleury ....................... 62
LINKS Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical
Society
President’s Letter 3
Our Web-Site Has Moved.. 57
From the Editor “400th
Anniversaries of Champlain’s Voyages”.....
5
Letters to the Editor 4
350th
Anniversary of the Grande Recrue de 1653
8
Corrections and Additions to
Previous Editions 4 & 50
Annual Financial Report 48
New Members 17
Transcribers and
Proofreaders Wanted 26
Assistance Needed for Free
Press Information. 25
Publications for Sale 46
Thank You.. 42
Acquisition of Vermont Reels 17
Map to VT-FCGS Library 56
FEATURES
My Search for
Charles Courtois by Mike Cootware..... 9
Acadian Migration to Louisiana by Dr. Donald Landry 43
A Hawaiian
with Champlain Valley Roots by Gerald O. Lesperance . 21
HERITAGE
Deerfield
Revisited by
Claire Bouffard Chase.......... 7
Marie-Ursule Plagnol aka Mercy Adams, of Oyster River, NH - 3rd
Installment by Mike Sevigny 27
Richmond
School District Financial Records 1896-1905
extracted by Mike Sevigny.................. 18
VERMONT LIVES
Vermont Monument to a Slave by Paul Dumais....... 47
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border
Crossings by Jean Paul and Mariette Moreau.................. 49
Corrections and Additons to
Jetté by
Mike Sevigny.................. 51
OTHER RESOURCES
Notarial Records Inventory -
Books and CD
by Mike Sevigny.................. 52
1930 Census 48
FAMILY ASSOCIATIONS
Guilmet, Guillemette Annual Gathering.... 20
PETITE HISTOIRE
The Question by Claire Bouffard Chase.......... 26
ANCESTRAL LINES
Bedard by Gerald
O. Lesperance.. 24
Courtois/Cootware by
Mike Cootware.... 16
Descendants of Charles "Courtois"
Cootware by Mike Cootware 13
Geoffroy dit Belhumeur by Leo Fleury... 42
Geoffroy dit Belhumeur by Gerald O. Lesperance.. 25
Landie dit Lesperance by Gerald O. Lesperance.. 23
Pierre dit Blondin by Gerald O. Lesperance.. 24
BOOK REVIEWS by
Leo Fleury
Index to “Vermont in the Spanish-American
War”.................. 51
Index to “A list of Vermont Pensioners in the
War of 1812" 51
QUERIES
by Leo
Fleury.. 53
LINKS
Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian
Genealogical Society
President’s Report 3
From the Editor 3
Lake Champlain and Merci
Boxcars...... 47
New Members 53
Transcribers and
Proofreaders Wanted 20
Publications for Sale 53
Acquisition of Vermont Reels 46
Time to Renew Membership 11
Map to VT-FCGS Library 52
FEATURES
Brief
History of the Presence in Lower Canada of the Swiss Regiment Meuron 1813-1816
by Maurice Vallée 6
Passage to Canada by Adrienne Leduc ........... 12
HERITAGE
Morin dit Boucher Banished
from Acadia in 1687 by Florian Bernard...... 16
Frozen Lips and Burnt Dreams by Paul Dumais....... 21
Marie-Ursule Plagnol aka Mercy Adams, of Oyster River, NH – 4th Installment
by Mike Sevigny 23
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border
Crossings by Jean Paul and Mariette Moreau...... 45
Follow-up to Border
Crossings
by Edmond Spaeth.................. 46
Giroux Family by France Beauregard. 47
Kaine/Quesne/Kain/Kene by Mike Sevigny 4
OTHER RESOURCES
PRDH on Disc.................. 51
CORRECTIONS
Correction to Entry in ALMANACH DU
PROTECTEUR CANADIEN (1870) by Janet Lanou....................... 43
ANCESTRAL LINES
Adams by Mike Sevigny...... 44
Destroismaison dit Picard by Leo Fleury.. 20
QUERIES AND ANSWERS by Leo Fleury....................... 48
LINKS Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical
Society
President’s Report 3
Editor’s Page Dedication to René Jetté.... 4
Letters to the Editor 4
Annual Financial Report 12
New Members 26
Transcribers and
Proofreaders Wanted 13
Publications for Sale 41
Acquisition of Vermont Reels 7
Map to VT-FCGS Library 40
FEATURES
The Merci Train.......... 5
HERITAGE
Ancestral Occupations extracted from
PRDH by
Mike Sevigny.......... 27
The Cruel Intruder translated by Paul M.
Dumais and André Sénécal 15
The First Coroner’s Inquest translated by Charles
Meunier........... 8
The Interpreter Jean Nicolet translated by Charles Meunier......................... 10
Living Will of François Guilmette and Louise Couture submitted by Stanley Guilmette......................... 16
Bluetooth and
Interconnectivity – Harald Blåtand by Mike Sevigny......................... 23
Stories of Old La
Rochelle
by Paul Dumais............ 41
VERMONT TIMES
Looking
Back on the 300th Anniversary of Champlain’s Voyages...... 30
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border Crossings by Jean Paul
and Mariette Moreau......................... 35
Extracts of A Note on the Father of Acadian Barnabé Martin, Ancestor
of the New Brunswick Martins
by George Findlen 29
Quebec Vital Statistics Distribution by Jerry Lesperance............................... 26
OTHER RESOURCES
New “Jetté” Disc............ 12
FAMILY ASSOCIATIONS/GENEALOGICAL CONFERENCES
Guilmet, Guillemette Annual
Gathering.. 18
LACLAIR/CLEMENT
Descendants Reunion..... 30
Maine
Genealogical Association September Conference 12
PETITE HISTOIRE
Another Norman Relic by Claire Bouffard Chase 13
Dessert by
Mike Sevigny.......... 14
ANCESTRAL LINES & CHARTS
Allard by Janet
Allard............... 7
Denise
Pauline Beauvais by Jean-Paul Moreau 19
Jacques
Beauvais by Jean-Paul Moreau 20
Descendancy
of Harald Bluetooth by Mike Sevigny 24
Pierre Fortier by Jean Paul Moreau 21
Wilfred
Larocque by Jean Paul Moreau........... 22
Tessier .......... 14
BOOK REVIEW
by
Leo Fleury
“The Bridging of Two Cultures” by Lauetta
Morin Verret 36
QUERIES
and ANSWERS by
Leo Fleury.. 37
LINKS Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical
Society
President’s Report 3
Editor’s Section 4
Letters to the Editor 4
Fall Conference 19
New Members 49
Transcribers and Proofreaders
Wanted 45
Publications for Sale 15
Donations... 27
Acquisition of Vermont Reels 48
Time to Renew Your
Membership 26
New VT-FCGS Internet Group 48
FEATURES
Cousins Across the Sea by Jean Paul Moreau and Mike Sevigny....... 9
Gold Fever by Paul Dumais 13
HERITAGE
Marie-Anne
Drew - Another Indian Captive by Jerry Lesperance. 6
I
Found My Indian Ancestors by Jerry Lesperance. 17
Ancestral
Occupations in PRDH and Jetté by Mike Sevigny...... 34
Stories
of Old La Rochelle by Paul Dumais 49
VERMONT LIVES & TIMES
Champlain
Centennials 26
Genealogical
Challenge at CVU by Leo Fleury......... 16
Old
Photos from Winooski from John Fisher......... 33
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border
Crossings by Jean Paul and Mariette Moreau.................. 28
OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
WBCCI Genealogy Club.......... 27
OTHER RESOURCES
Acadian Church Records/
Bibliothèque National de France/ New Family History Center.......... 5
ANCESTRAL LINES & CHARTS
Desorcie
by John Paul Moreau...... 22
Goguet/Goyette
by Leo Fleury 21
Charles John LACLAIR 1810-1885 and Mary Rose CLEMENT
1811-1906. 29
Drew by Jerry Lesperance.
7
Fontaine by John Paul Moreau...... 24
Gaboriau
dit LaPalme by Jean Paul Moreau...... 23
Kane by Jean Paul Moreau 12
Paradis by Jean Paul Moreau...... 25
BOOK REVIEWS by
Leo Fleury
“JOURNEYS TAKEN, THE SEARCH FOR A BETTER LIFE, NEW FRANCE TO NEW
ENGLAND”
by William Kane ......... 31
“HISTORIC GUIDE TO
BURLINGTON NEIGHBORHOODS” VOL. III....................... 32
QUERIES by Leo Fleury.. 46
President’s Report 3
Editor’s Section 6
Communications with the
Editor 9
Copier Needed 9
New Members 9
Annual Financial Report 16
Publications for Sale 37
Spring Conference.. 38
Transcribers and
Proofreaders Needed 39
Acquisition of Vermont Vital
Statistics Reels 40
Donations.... 44
FEATURES
Vermont French-Canadian
Genealogical Society Working To Preserve Parish Sacramental Records
by C.
Fugere with an update by John Fisher 3
Vermont
Map with Parish Founding Dates.......... 5
HERITAGE
My
Ancestor in La Guerre de Sept Ans by Jerry
Lesperance. 10
Peter
Kane’s Petition for Land by John-Paul Moreau 30
Centennial
Tribute to our Robillard Kin by Marie-Claire
Robillard Lasalle and Paul M. Dumais.................. 17
The School Notebook of
Wilfred Lapointe contributed by Joan Flynn.. 23
Stories
of Old La Rochelle by Paul Dumais 22
VERMONT LIVES & TIMES
Champlain
Celebrations Have Begun!
6
Winifred
LaFlash Lancy.................. 14
The
Missing Sailor by John Paul Moreau and Mike
Sevigny...... 34
Old
Photos from Winooski from John Fisher......... 40
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border
Crossings – Vermont Baptisms Traced back to Quebec by John Paul and Mariette Moreau...... 41
OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
Fall Conference - Vermont
Historical Society....... 38
Talk on The French and Indian Wars on Lake
Champlain and George Russell Bellico........ 38
BASICS
Ancestors by Generation. 6
The Loss of Dit Names........ 33
Consanguinity.................. 33
Just Call Me “JOE”....... 42
ANCESTRAL LINES & CHARTS
Audette Family Group Sheets by John-Paul Moreau 36
Bergeron Ascendancy by Alan Soucie 29
Gervais by John-Paul Moreau...... 26
Lemaitre
Chart by Mary Plante......... 28
Robillard by Paul Dumais 21
Roy Chart by Mary Plante 27
BOOK REVIEW
by
Leo Fleury
“THE GHOST ON THE HEARTH”
retold by Susan Milord & illustrated by Lydia Dabcovich....................... 45
QUERIES by Leo Fleury.. 43
LINKS Journal of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical
Society
President’s Section 3
Editor’s Section 4
Communications with the
Editor 4
Membership Renewal Due 11
Copier Needed 32
New Publications St. Joseph
Baptisms and Middlebury Marriages... 33
Publications for Sale 34
Fall Conference 35
New Members 38
Reels Challenge &
Vermont Vital Statistics Reels Status 46
Donations.. 46
Transcribers and
Proofreaders Needed 47
FEATURES
Naturalization Records in
Vermont by
John Fisher. 20
HERITAGE
From
the Notebook of Wilfred Lapointe contributed by Joan Flynn.... 4
Finding My Family When I Was
Not Looking by
Lisa Landry Anderson..... 5
Three Indian Ancestors by Jerry Lesperance. 14
Proclamation …July 28 “A Day
of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval”. 39
Stories
of Old La Rochelle by Paul Dumais 43
FRENCH CONNECTIONS
St-Eustache de Paris by Normand Lavallee....... 8
The Endangered
Baudet Donkey Gets a Second Chance by Neal F. Boudette.... 12
VERMONT LIVES & TIMES
Preserving Sacramental Records Project
For the Vermont Catholic Diocese....................... 33
PETITE HISTOIRE
A Christmas Memory by Paul Dumais....................... 48
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border
Crossings – Vermont Baptisms Traced back to Quebec by John Paul and Mariette Moreau...... 41
OTHER RESOURCES
Genealogical Forages into
Canada by
Sheila Morris 10
Other Information in the
Tanguay Volumes..... 42
PRDH Website Update submitted by John Paul
Moreau...... 48
ANCESTRAL LINES & CHARTS
Ethier- Akey Lineage by John Fisher. 19
Lussier to Lavallee by Normand Lavallee....... 9
Plankey/Plantier Descendancy by John Fisher 18
BOOK REVIEW
by
Leo Fleury
SOUTHBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 1878-1930 “A NEW ENGLAND TOWN IN EARLY PHOTOGRAPHS”....................... 47
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
President’s Report - Our
Library Has Moved into Larger Quarters! .... 3
Pictures of new library 4
Editor’s Section 6
Communications/Corrections 6
Four Family Charts Project 28
New Publications St. Joseph
Baptisms and Many New Marriage Repertories. 35
Annual Financial Report 34
Spring Conference - New York
Research!... 26
New Members 33
Vermont Vital Statistics
Reels Status 43
Necrology – Pauline Landry
#21 42
Donations... 34
Transcribers and
Proofreaders Needed 43
A Glimpse at the Canadian
“Patriots” 1837-1838 by Fr. Romeo Trahan......... 8
HERITAGE
Stories
of Old La Rochelle by Paul Dumais 20
The
Roots of Early Quebec by Mike Sevigny and John Paul
Moreau...... 31
The
Year 1905 forwarded by Ed Spaeth .. 44
From
the Notebook of Wilfred Lapointe contributed by Joan Flynn.. 51
FAMOUS CANADIANS
Noah Broussea/Brusso AKA
Tommy Burns The Forgotten Heavyweight
Boxing Champion of the World (1906-1908)
by
Paul Dumais & Mike Sevigny...... 17
VERMONT CONNECTIONS
Hill Telephone Line by Fr Romeo
Trahan S.S.E........................ 36
Highgate
Manufacturing Company submitted by John Paul Moreau....................... 40
PETITE HISTOIRE
Moving by Mike Sevigny....................... 15
Memories of Quebec and Vermont by Dwight Menard #487....................... 46
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border
Crossings – Vermont Baptisms Traced back to Quebec by John Paul and Mariette Moreau...... 23
Champlain Mystery..... 22
OTHER RESOURCES
Adhémar Early Montreal
Database.... 7
Essex Family History Center.................. 43
Montreal’s Salle Gagnon Has
Moved 43
ANCESTRAL LINES & CHARTS
Noah Brousseau AKA Tommy Burns by Paul Dumais....... 21
Descendants of Elie Bourbeau – Update by Jim Burbo... 25
Bourgouin/Vincent by John Fisher......... 16
Kathy Desany Fisher Four Family Lineage..... 30
John Fisher Four Family Lineage..... 29
QUERIES and
ANSWERS by
Leo Fleury....................... 48
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
President’s Report 3
Editor’s Section 5
Communications 5
Dedication to Jean-Paul
Moreau and Father Romeo Trahan SSE . 6
2005 Preservation Award from
Chittenden County Historical Society 14
Four Family Charts Project 54
New Publications - Many New
Marriage Repertories 55
Fall Conference 53
New Classes 36
New Members 34
Vermont Vital Statistics
Reels Status 33
Necrology – Jean-Paul Moreau
#3, Fr. Romeo Trahan #8H, Bob Quintin 24
Donations .. 38
Membership Application 60
Poissant Families of Marennes by John Fisher... 7
HERITAGE
Inventory
of Goods of Jacques Poissan Lasaline and Marguerite Besset by John Fisher........ 17
Stories
of Old La Rochelle by Paul Dumais 33
From
the Notebook of Wilfred Lapointe contributed by Joan Flynn.. 59
Picture of Swanton Bakery
Interior c 1947.................. 60
VERMONT LINES
Hains by
Janet Allard....................... 15
ONGOING RESEARCH
New Dit Names? By Mike Sevigny 16
Julien-Charles de Sévigné
traced to Charlemagne By Mike Sevigny...... 39
OTHER RESOURCES
LDS Family History Library
Book Digitizing Project by John Fisher......... 27
The 1911 Canadian Census
(Online) by
Sheila Morris 28
TIPS AND TRIPS
Latin Strikes Again by Jerry Lesperance. 36
Safeguard Your Family
History by
Sheila Morris 37
ANCESTRAL
LINES & CHARTS
Bélanger/
Barré/ Langlois/ Chaput by Armand T Bélanger... 31
Bourdeau/
Benoît /Gaudreau/ Steben by Thérèse Bourdeau.. 30
Charbonneau/
Paquin/ Bombard/ Moore by Joan Elizabeth Charbonneau 32
Hains by Janet Allard 15
Lanou/ Rousseau/ Michaud/ Morin by Janet G Lanou 29
Julien Charles de Sévigné by Mike Sevigny 40
BOOK REVIEWS by Leo Fleury
“LITTLE CANUCK
-THE ADVENTURES OF AN IMMIGRANT BOY FROM QUEBEC”. 35
“IMAGES OF AMERICA:
LOWELL MASSACHUSETTS VOLS 1 & 2”.......... 35
QUERIES and
ANSWERS by
Leo Fleury....................... 56
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
Board of Director’s
Appreciation. 3
Editor’s Section 3
Communications Research Assistance Request....... 4
Annual Financial Report 35
Four Family Charts Project 26
New Publications - New
Marriage & Baptism Repertories 33
Fall Conference/Anniversary
Celebration! 41
New Classes 4
New Members 34
Vermont Vital Statistics
Reels Status 21
Women’s Drouin Fiche 26
Donations .. 35
Membership Application 40
HERITAGE
Stories
of Old La Rochelle by Paul Dumais. 5
Vermont
History Expo 26
Vergennes
French Heritage Day.................. 27
Voyagers
by Paul Dumais. 7
Who Were They by Mike Sevigny...... 27
VERMONT LIVES
Who Am I?
by Alyce Piche ....................... 20
One More
Hains in Vermont? by Janet Allard ....................... 34
They Nye Index - Early Vermont Records ....................... 30
Plante
Family by Janet Allard ....................... 18
Which
Joseph Tetreaut by Leo Fleury....................... 40
ONGOING RESEARCH
Border
Crossings – Vermont Baptisms Traced back to Quebec by Mariette Moreau ..... 15
Remarks on the Book “The
Genealogy of the Poissant Family” by John Fisher. 11
OTHER RESOURCES
How to Find and Request
Notarial Documents from the Montreal Archives
by
John Fisher .. 8
The 1851Canadian Census
(Online) by
Lynn Gauthier .................. 37
Access to U.S. Census
Records..... 31
OTHER SOCIETIES
Jullien-Charles de Sévigny
dit LaFleur Meeting & Repertoire Project by Mike Sevigny 37
ANCESTRAL LINES & CHARTS
Bernier Descendancy 26
Campbell/ Matte/ Gerbert-Jalbert/
Couture by Alyce Campbell Piche ........ 22
Cota-Cote/ Amoor-Emard/ Deforge-Desforges/
Pratt-Dupras-Duprac by Robert Cota 23
Maher-Myers/ Valliere-Valyou/ Cote-Cota/
Emard-Amoor by George Myers 25
Plante Descendancy by Janet Allard ....... 19
Sévigny/ Buckley/
Cottu-Coutu/ Becotte dit Michel by Mike Sevigny 24
QUERIES and
ANSWERS by
Leo Fleury ....................... 38
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
Presidents Report - Fall
Conference.. 3
Editor’s Section 9
Four Family Charts Project 39
New Publications - New
Marriage & Baptism Repertories 26
New Classes 40
New Members 39
Vermont Vital Statistics
Reels Status 9
Donations .. 28
Membership Application 40
Volunteers Needed!..... 21
HERITAGE
Captivity and Ransom in New
France The Story of Louis-Philippe Langlais (dit Sérien or Sargent)
by Robert Levasseur #505.................. 10
Possible
French-Canadian Birth Record by Paul Dumais.................. 27
Stories
of Old La Rochelle by Paul Dumais 37
Major
Revolutionary War Site Threatened by Development 20
The Greater Burlington Area
Might Have Been Named LaPerriereVille.................. 15
VERMONT
LIVES
French and French-Canadian
Ancestry of Vermonters 14
First Vermont Catholic
Church Baptisms Published by John Fisher. 13
Paquette
Wedding Picture Information Requested by Ceal Moran 30
ONGOING RESEARCH
Flow Chart of
the “Succession” or “Inheritance Acts of a Family in New France -Quebec ....... 7
Greffier and Notary by John Fisher.......... 8
OTHER RESOURCES
Massachusetts Death Index
Online ...... 19
CD/DVD as Archival Material.... 37
Le Grand Derangement.................. 29
PETITE HISTOIRE
Tea & Memere’s Kitchen by Nancy Gilbert 30
ANCESTRAL
LINES & CHARTS
Hebert/ Landry/ Leblanc/ Trahan by John Fisher 24
Langlais
dit Sérien Descendancy by Robert Levasseur 12
Lavertu/ Chabot/ Fortin/ Tanguay by Lorraine Lavertu Hussey...... 23
Levasseur/ Bouffard/ Leavitt/ Moore by Robert Levasseur 22
Low/ Bond/ Pepin/ Blaise by William B. Lowe......... 25
Marion by Paul Dumais 29
Trahan - 10 Generations by Fr. Romeo Trahan ..... 31
QUERIES and ANSWERS by Leo Fleury ....................... 38
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
President’s Report 3
Letters to the Editor 3
Four Family Charts Project 29
New Publications - New
Marriage & Baptism Repertories 27
Annual Financial Report 30
New Members 46
Necrology: Bernard O’Day 30
Necrology: Normand Lavallee .... 30
Vermont Vital Statistics
Reels Status 4
Donations .. 31
Membership Application 46
Burlington Free Press
Obituaries at VT-FCGS Library 12
Volunteers Needed! .... 49
Vermont History Exposition -
Tunbridge & Vergennes French Heritage Festival 32
HERITAGE
We Walked With Champlain - A
Champlain Quadracentennial Project 15
Omer Dumais by Paul Dumais.................. 14
French
Canadian Springtime Family Feasts by Jennifer
(Chenard) Fontaine..... 25
Newel Post by Mike Sevigny 31
VERMONT
LIVES
Tony Pomerleau, Vermonter of
the Year ...... 6
Francis Xavier Thibault and
His Great Photograph by John Fisher.................. 16
Romeo
Trahan King on Genealogy by Ceal (Trahan) Moran........ 26
OTHER RESOURCES
Join our VT-FCGS News Group........ 13
Les Français d’Amérique
/French in America Calendar Photos with Text........... 29
Drouin Files Online......... 5
DNA Analysis.................. 43
Two Copies of Quebec Church
Records .... 12
ANCESTRAL
LINES & CHARTS
Chenard/ Chouinard/ Rousseau/ Morey by Jennifer Fontaine ... 34
Cusson/ Pratt/ Therriault/ Bouquet by Gloria Cusson Pratt ......... 36
Lashway/ Lemieux/ Peddie/ Doyle by Carol Lashway ... 38
Magnant/
Messier/ Zufeld/ Guthrie by Claude Magnant .. 39
Menard/ Bomhower/ Akey/ Gokey by Dwight Menard .... 35
Pomerleau - Vachon Ancestral Line by John Fisher ........ 8
Pratt/ Senna/ Cantwell/ Thiriac by Gloria Cusson Pratt ......... 37
Matrilineal Chart to Catherine Odant by Mike Sevigny 42
Francis Xavier Thibault Ancestry by John Fisher 24
Walked with Champlain - Noel Langlois to John
Fisher 47
Walked with Champlain - Louis Hebert to
Kathleen Desany Fisher 48
BOOK REVIEWS
Ghost Empire How the French
Almost Conquered North America by Philip Marchand .. 40
Saxons, Vikings, and Celts
The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland by Bryan Sykes 41
QUERIES and ANSWERS by Janet Allard....................... 44
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
President’s Letter 3
Letters to the Society 4
Canadian Postal Museum
Exhibit - Immigration Artifacts Requested ... 5
Four Family Charts Project 33
Fall Conference 23
New Publications - New
Marriage & Baptism Repertories 13
New Members 26
Vermont Vital Statistics
Reels Status 30
Donations .... 9
Membership Application 30
Burlington Free Press
Obituaries at VT-FCGS Library 25
Volunteers Needed for Our
Diocese Publishing and Obituary Entry Projects! .... 31
VT-FCGS 2008 Events Calendar
.... 15
HERITAGE
Maison Alphonse-Desjardins . 8
Poissant Signatures in
France and New France by John Fisher / Poissant ..... 10
We Walked With Champlain - A Champlain
Quadracentennial Project 32
Québec City 1608-2008 21
Lake
Champlain’s 400th Anniversary Celebrations 1609-2009 22
VERMONT/QUEBEC
LIVES
Noyan Quebec 1934 by Blanche Aubin .................. 12
Alphonse R. Desjardins by Shelley ...... 14
OTHER RESOURCES
“Brick Wall” Challenge by Denyse
Beaugrand-Champagne . 6
Join our VT-FCGS News Group ....... 29
Maureen Taylor - The Photo
Detective .... 7
The Jesuit Relations and
Allied Documents 21
Drouin Records to be Indexed
Soon.................. 28
ANCESTRAL
LINES & CHARTS
Rainville / Gaudette / St. Pierre / Cote by Paul
W Rainville ... 16
Gagne / De Bonville / Therrien / Mailly by Paul W Rainville 17
Daigneault
/ Lussier / Bessette / Dionne by Lee Gilbert ...... 18
L’Ecuyer / Brosseau / Turner / Murphy by
Constance Newell ...... 19
Newell / Bonin / King / Ryan by Constance Newell ...... 20
Walked with Champlain - Noel Langlois to Mike
Sevigny .... 25
Walked with Champlain - Louis Hebert to Mike
Sevigny 24
QUERIES and ANSWERS by Janet Allard .................. 27
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
President’s Message ..... 3
Editor’s Section 4
Four Family Charts Project 37
Fall Conference 37
New Publications - New
Marriage & Baptism Repertories 16
New Members 28
Vermont Vital Statistics
Reels Status 36
Annual Financial Report 30
Donations .. 30
Membership Application 36
Volunteers Needed to Open
& Close 34
Volunteers Needed for Our
Diocese Publishing and Obituary Entry Projects! .... 34
Vermont History Expo &
St Albans Franco American Heritage Festival VT-FCGS Booths 35
Across the Fence 36
Marginal Notes 37
HERITAGE
Vermont Towns Founded by
Land Grants by
Janet Allard #48 ........... 14
Soupe
Aux Pois Classique & Bagatelles 25
We Walked With Champlain - A Champlain
Quadracentennial Project 33
You Can’t Get There from
Here.......... 31
Vermont’s
Population Is.................. 32
VERMONT
LIVES
Vermont’s First Woman Lawyer
Jessie Lafountain Bigwood 1874-1953 by John Fisher #2...... 7
Marie
Aurélie Irwin dit LeRoy by Janet Allard #48............ 12
Gonyea
by Janet Allard 24
Photos
from the Past..... 26
OTHER RESOURCES
Using the Google Michelin, France Cassini &
Satellite Maps Together at GeoGarage....................... 13
Drouin Films Indexed!!!!!.. 4
ANCESTRAL
LINES & CHARTS
Jesse
Delima Fontaine / Jessie D. Lafountain 11
Roy Ancestral Line by Janet Allard ....... 12
Gonyea Ancestral Line by Janet Allard ....... 24
Murphy/ Bernier/ Carpenter/ Peabody by Robert
Murphy 18
Schneider/ O’Brien/ Campbell/ Delorme by Barbara
Mercure.... 19
Reynolds/ Parkhurst/ Pelletier/ Lemelin by Gloria
Reynolds.... 20
Walked with Champlain - Denis Gaudet to Richard
Myers ....... 21
Walked with Champlain - Zacharie Cloutier to
Richard Myers 21
Walked with Champlain - Zacharie Cloutier to
Richard Myers 22
Walked with Champlain - Zacharie Cloutier to
Richard Myers 23
QUERIES and ANSWERS by Janet Allard .................. 28
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
President’s Letter 3
Editor’s Section 3
Dedication to Paul Landry
and Paul Dumais 3, 6, 8
Communications to the
Society 4
Rivard Rendezvous 2009 5
Champlain Medals & Other
Items.. 5, 30
Mark Your Calendars..... 9
Four Family Charts Project 21
Fall Conference 2008 Summary 49
New Publication -Holy Angels
& Our Lady of the Lake - Baptism, Burial and Cemetery Repertoire . 40
New Members 46
Vermont Vital Statistics
Reels Status 10
Donations .. 49
Grandma Fisette’s Meat
Stuffing 44
VT-FCGS at La Moelle in
Morrisville 2008 42
Volunteers Needed!..... 45
HERITAGE
Champlain
Celebrations 4, 9
Quebec 400th
Celebrations - Vermont Connections 11
Grasset Dit
Lagrandeur Part 8 Additions by Joanne (Grant) Breuning... 31
St-Hugues, Bagot County,
Quebec by Margaret C. Cheeseman. 24
Earn a “My
Ancestors Walked with Champlain” Pin ............ 38
VERMONT
LIVES
Information on
an Old Photograph By John Fisher. 14
Earliest
List of French Catholics in Vermont..... 29
VT
Historical Society Online Civil War Portrait Collection.. 30
Free Downloads - Family Group Sheets and Other Family History
Files and Charts 30
OTHER RESOURCES
Drouin Films Indexed
-(continued)!!!!!.................... 3
Print your
Family Tree in a VERY LARGE FORMAT... 28
New Website
for Researching Social Security Death Index by John Fisher. 43
ANCESTRAL
LINES & CHARTS
Paquet / Paquette dit Lariviere Ancestral Lineage by John Fisher 17
Audet dit LaPointe/ Perrault dit Vildaigre/
Gauthier/ Salvas by Joan Flynn......... 18
Flynn/ McCoy/
Asselin/ Brassor by Joan Flynn 19
Joachim/ Robarge/
Killary/ Willett by John Joachim ... 20
Lepelle/ Germain/ Brouso/ Lavoie by Anita (LaMotte) Mitchell..... 22
Walked with Champlain -Marin Boucher to Robert
Levasseur.. 23
Walked with Champlain -Noel Langlois to John
Fisher 41
Walked with Champlain -Sebastien
Dodier and Guillaume Isabel to Ralph Mitchell..... 48
QUERIES and ANSWERS by Janet Allard .................. 46
LINKS
Journal
of the Vermont French-Canadian Genealogical Society
President’s Letter 3
Editor’s Note 4
Mark Your Calendars.... 4
Class Schedule 5
New Publications - Repertoires in process 13
New Members 37
Financial Report FY 2008 32
Donations . 30
VT FCGS Trip to Sherbrooke, Quebec - New
Repertoires 33
Volunteers Needed!.... 13
HERITAGE
The Great Week - The Feast of the Tercentenary of the Discovery of Lake
Champlain. 18
Instead of finding information about a dead relative, I found a live
one!
by Barbara Snyder Mercure 14
Fort Ethan Allen Living History Day -
Vermont Buffalo Soldiers 100th Anniversary 24
Alyce Piche’s Grandmother’s and Great-Grandmother’s Ragout....... 26
Dog and Doughnut by Susan Orzell 27
VERMONT LIVES
Frederick Oliver Beaupre A French-American on the 1909 Tercentenary
Commission of VT.............. 6
PETITE
HISTOIRE
The Disappearing Half Dollar by
Mike Sevigny................. 31
OTHER RESOURCES/ AIDS
French Accents on a PC!.... 25
ANCESTRAL LINES & CHARTS
Fredrick O. Beaupre Ancestral Lineage.. 13
Benoit- Livernois / Backus / Straw / Damon by
Fenton LaVanway 17
Walked with Champlain - Jean Guyon & Maturine Robin to Ralph
Mitchell... 34
Walked with Champlain - Guillaume
Couillard & Marie Hebert to Ralph Mitchell... 35
Walked with Champlain - Zacharie Cloutier
& Xainte Dupont to Ralph Mitchell... 36
QUERIES and
ANSWERS by Janet Allard ................. 29