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QUERIES Janet Allard, #48 We encourage our members
to submit free queries for publication as space permits. Queries should be brief and concise, typed
or printed clearly. Queries from
non-members should include a $3.00 check for each query. Queries should be
sent to VERMONT FRENCH-CANADIAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY, Attn.: Query Editor,
P.O. Box 65128, Burlington, VT 05406-5128.
Please send a copy of all replies to our society for its
archives-library and publication. anc. ancestors dau. daughter par. parents b. born desc. descendant poss. possibly bp. baptized d.s.p. died without issue ref. reference bro. brother d.y. died
young rel. related,
relative bur. buried div. divorced rem. removed ca. circa fam. family res. resided,
lived at ch. child, children fl. lived,
flourished sis. sister c.r. church record g.s. gravestone twp. township co. county info information w. wife d. died, death marr. married wid. widow, widowed |
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Query 406 BOURGEOIS Looking for info on the par. of Arthur Steven Bourgeois (Dotor Bourgeois and Lucy) born 2 Feb. 1901, Washington Co., Barre, VT marr. 15 May 1939 Randolph, VT to Zalia Mary Morisette. (Michael B. Burgess Michael_B._Burgess@umit.maine.edu) Answer: par.
of Arthur Stanley Bourgeois are Adelard Bourgeois son of Andre and Domithelde
Martin Bourgeois and Luce Thetreault dau. of Amble and Lucille Chicoine Thetreault marr. 10 Jan
1888 in St Hyacinthe. Source: Loiselle male #109 and Drouin Pt. 1 male #45. |
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Query 407 JARVIS/GERVAIS Looking for info on the b. of Walter Francois Jarvis born 8 Jan. 1891 in Isle Motte, VT. Also info on Antoine Jarvis and wife Mary Hayes and his bro. James and his wife, Lucy Pashby. (William W. Smith 2075 -U N Marine Blvd 326, Jacksonville, NC 28546-6920) Answer:
Walter Jarva b. 8 Jan 1891 Isle La Motte to Ida (no surname) b. NH and
Antoine Jarva, b. Isle La Motte. Source: VT Vital Record microfilm reel
#S12412. Antoine Jarvey bpt. at Isle LaMotte on 1 Nov. 1859 son of
James/Cyprien Jarvis and Madeline Beaupre. Bro. Cyprien/James bpt. 10 January
1854 at St. Joseph’s de Corbeau, Coopersville, N.Y. Source: Manuscript by
Virginia DeMarce. |
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Query 408 LEGACÉ/REIL Now looking for the bpt. (ca. 1820) of Guillaume Legacé son of Alexander and Adeline Martin of Baie Missisquoi and the bpt. (ca. 1820-1830) of Marguerite Reil dau. of Jean-Baptiste and Marguerite Veyen of Baie Missisquoi (Ken Davis, 563 Petrel Circle, Lakeland, FL 33809-7666) ANSWER TO
QUERY 404 LEGACY/LAGASSEY/LAGASEE In response to Ken Davis’s
query on Will and Marguerite Lagacy born in Canada and res. in Cavindish, VT,
in the 1860’s. Guillaume Legacé son of f. Alexandre and Adéline Martin of
Baie Missisquoi m. 23 July 1839 at St.-Georges Henryville, QC to Marguerite
Reil daughter of f. Jean-Baptiste and Marguerite Veyen of Baie Missisquoi. Source: Mariages catholiques et
protestants du comté d’Iberville 1823-1979. Richard
Pelletier, Societé Généalogique
Canadienne-Francaise, Montréal |
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Query 409 DALEY/RICHARD
or RASHAW Looking for the marriage around 1887 of William James Daley/Daly born 1864 Burlington, VT and Olive M. Richard/Rashaw b. 1865 Colchester, VT. (Michael
Daley - Daley9755@verizon.net) |
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Query 410 LEBEAU Searching for the d. of Jean
Baptiste Lebeau dit Lavolette parents Jean Baptiste & Esther Leduc also found
under the name of Clifford in Massachusetts. He was married to Thais/Teresa
Guy dau. of Michel and Scholastic Dubuc Guy on 4 Sept. 1860 in Montreal.
(Jean Lee, 5017 Watervista Dr. Orlando, FL 32821 |
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Query 411 Nobler and Zoe BERNO Seek
baptismal records for the children of Nobler and Zoe Berno. They signed with
an X. Nobler (Norbert?) Berno (Bernard, Bruneau, Burneau, Burnor?) and
Zoe (McKinsley, Mckinney, McKenzie?) were married in Quebec around
1852. Cannot find in the 1851 census.
Soon after arrival in VT had 2 children in Waterbury, then five in
Moretown. Seeking a baptismal record
that lists a birthplace/godparents/correct spelling! Have all the other vital records, obits,
land records, but nothing that says where in Quebec they came from. Holly Hebert Answer: John Fisher found the following in the records extracted for the Baptisms of St Andrew Parish, Waterbury, Vermont: Bernard, Henry Peter, born 2 Sep 1870, bap. 25 May 1902. Father: Bernard, Norbert; Mother: St. Jean, Zoe. Residence: Moretown, VT. Godfather: Chantal, Frederick. Godmother: Chantal, Myrtie. |
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Answer to Query
329 STEBBINS/DUROCHER/ROCHEFORT Louis Stébenne son of Charles and Marie-Thérèse Sené was born
27/10/1808, baptized 28/10/1808 at St-Mathias-de-Rouville, QC. His first
marriage was on 23/10/1827 at St-Mathias-de-Rouville, QC with Marie Sansoucy
daughter of Ignace and Pélagie Régnier dit Brion. Source
Drouin collection (microfilms) Richard
Pelletier, Societé Généalogique
Canadienne-Francaise, Montréal |