Extracts:

Transcribed and Translated by Rosalie Ferris

from the church of

The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of LaPrairie

115 chemin St-Jean

LaPrairie, Quebec J5R 2 J9

All DUQUET(TE) ENTRIES

NOV 1835 to DEC 1876

(listed by date)

This is a direct result of the donation of Kathy Barnello! Thanks, Kathy!

M. David Duquet and Marie Louise Lebert

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-five, the 16th of November, after three publications of the promise of marriage at the homily of the parish Mass on three consecutive Sundays, between David Duquet, laborer, adult son of Louis Duquet and the late Marguerite Hebert, his father and mother of this parish on the one side, and Marie Louise Lebert, resident of this parish, minor daughter of the former Francois Lebert and the former Louise David, then the tutor? Is Sir Etienne David, her maternal uncle, also of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment or opposition to the marriage, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Louis Duquet, father of the groom, Julien Duquet, his brother, Joseph Duquet, his paternal uncle, and Etienne David, uncle and tutor of the bride, Francois Xavier Lebert, her brother, who signed with us. The others, who, along with the groom, stated that they did not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: Francois Xavier Lebert] [signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

M. J. B. Denaut and Marg. Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-six, the 8th of February, after three publications of the promise of marriage on three consecutive Sundays at the homily of the parish mass, in the parish and in that of St. Philippe, also this was approved by the certificate of Monsieur Pigeon, priest and pastor of this parish, between Jean Baptiste Denaut, laborer, adult son of Antoine Denaut and Pelagie Banlier, his father and mother of the parish of St-Philippe on the one side, and Marguerite Duquet, minor daughter of the late Joseph Duquet and Isabelle Lefranesis, her father and mother of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment or opposition to this marriage, we, the undersigned priests, vicar of this parish, given the consent of the parents as required by law, have given them the nuptial blessing after receiving their mutual consent, --- --- ---in the presence of Antoine Denaut, father of the groom, Joseph Longtin, Antoine Denaut and Medard Denaut, brothers, his brothers, Laurent Adam and Joseph Duquet, father of the bride, Jean Baptiste Perron, her brother-in-law, Louis Duquet, her paternal uncle, Jacques Brosseau, who, along with the groom, have stated that they did not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

B. Alexis Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-six, the 9th of March, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Alexis, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Zacharie Duquet, farmer, and of Perrine Demers of this parish. The godfather was Alexis Moquin and the godmother was Archange Demers, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

M. J. B. Duquet and Me. Pauline Lavoie

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-six, the 10th of August, after one publication of promise made last Sunday at the homily of the parish mass, in this parish, and the dispense of publication of the other two bans, obtained by Monsieur Viau, Vicar General, between Jean Baptiste Duquet, laborer, adult, widow of Agnes Normandin, of this parish on the one side, and Marie Paulline Lavoie, minor daughter of the late Prosper Lavoie and Marie Hippolyte Bisson, her father and mother also of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment or opposition to this marriage, we, the undersigned priests, vicar of this parish, given the consent of the father of the bride, have given them the nuptial blessing after receiving their mutual consent, by --- of present, in the presence of Jean Baptiste Bertrand, Isaac Binet, Hubert Hebert, and Prosper Lavoie, father of the bride, Abraham Lavoie, her brother, Francois Lavoie, her brother, who, along with the groom, have stated that they did not know how to sign, and Medard Lavoie, brother of the bride, signed below this statement."

[signature: Medard Lavoie] [signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

S. Elisabeth Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-six, the 27th of August, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Elisabeth Duquet, daughter of Louis Duquet and Josette Jolivet of this parish. Died yesterday at the age of two years, and in the presence of said Louis Duquet, father of the deceased, who declared he didn' t know how to sign, and Ignace Beaudin, who undersigned the statement."

[signature: Ignace Beaudin] [signature: J. B. Boucher]

B. Julien Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-six, the 22nd of November, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Julien, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Andre Duquet, laborer, and of Rose Houle of this parish. The godfather was Julien Bourassa, and the godmother was Clair Duquet, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

M. Julien Duquet and Angel. Goguet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-six, the 23rd of November, after three publications of the promise of marriage at the homily of the parish Mass in this parish on three consecutive Sundays, between Julien Duquet, laborer, adult son of Louis Duquet and the late Marguerite Hebert, his father and mother of this parish on the one side, and Angelique Goguet, resident of this parish, adult daughter of Jacques Goguet and Catherine Brossard, her father and mother of the parish of St-Cyprien, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment or opposition to said marriage, we, the undersigned priests, vicar of this parish, have given them the nuptial blessing after receiving their mutual consent, by --- present, in the presence of Joseph Duquet, paternal uncle of the groom, Louis Duquet, his father, Julien Senecal, and Etienne David, Joseph Provost and Amable Lefort, who, along with the groom, stated that they did not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

B. Julien Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-seven, the 14th of April, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Julien, born of this day of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquet, laborer, and of Julie Goguet, his wife, of this parish. The godfather was Louis Duquet, and the godmother was Catherine Cote, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher]

B. Esther Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-seven, the 13th of June, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Esther, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet, laborer, and of Emerentienne Bourdeau, of this parish. The godfather was Hippolyte Bourdeau, and the godmother was Angelique Goguet, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

M. David Duquet and DesAnges Gelinot

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-seven, the 26th of June, after three publications of the promise of marriage on three consecutive Sundays at the homily of the parish Mass in this parish, between David Duquet, minor son of Francois Duquet and Josette Hebert, his father and mother of this parish on the one side, and Des Anges Gelinot, adult daughter of Francois Gelinot and DesAnges Trudeau, her father and mother, also of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment or opposition to the marriage, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, having received the consent of the parents of the groom, gave them the nuptial blessing after having received their mutual consent to marriage, by --- present, and in the presence of Francois Duquet, father of the groom, Jean Baptiste Duquet and Moyse Duquet, his brothers, Jacques Rouille, his brother-in-law, Paul Normandin and Francois Gelinot, father of the bride, who, along with the groom, stated that they did not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher ptre]

B. Pauline Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-seven, the 26th of July, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Pauline, born of this day of the legitimate marriage of Jean Baptiste Duquet, laborer, and of Pauline Lavoie, his wife, of this parish. The godfather was Amable Lefort, and the godmother was Marguerite Lepine, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher ptre]

M. Geoffroi Duquet and Angele Baret

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-seven, the 9th of October, after three publications of the promise of marriage on three consecutive Sundays at the homily of the parish Mass in this parish, between Geoffroi Duquet, laborer, living in this parish, adult son of Zacharie Duquet and the late Genevieve Achin, of the parish of St-Constant on the one side, and Angele Baret, minor daughter of Louis Baret and Monique Brosseau, her father and mother, of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment or opposition to the marriage, we, the undersigned priests, vicar of this parish, having received the consent of the parents, have given them the nuptial blessing after having received their mutual consent to marriage, by --- present, and in the presence of Zacharie Duquet, father of the groom, Jean Baptiste ---, Louis Baret, father of the bride, Basile Baret, her brother, Antoine Baret, her paternal uncle, who, along with the groom, stated that they did not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

B. Desanges Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 1st day of January, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Desange, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of David Duquet, laborer, and of Desange Gelineau, of this parish. The godfather was Francois Duquet, and the godmother was Desange Trudeau, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

S. Julien Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 1st day of March, have buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Julien Duquet, son of Julien Duquet and Julie Goguet of this parish. Died yesterday at the age of ten months and twelve[?] days, and in the presence of said Julien Duquet, father of the deceased, and Jean Baptiste Roi, who declared he didn' t know how to sign, and Ignace Beaudin, who undersigned the statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher]

B. Marie Marguer. Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 12th of May, we, the undersigned priests, baptized, without ---, Marie Marguerite, born today of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquet, farmer, and of Julie Goguet, of this parish. The godfather was Paul Bourdeau, and the godmother was Emerentienne Bourdeau, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

S. Marie Marg. Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 14th of May, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Marie Marguerite, daughter of Julien Duquet and of Julie Goguet. Died before yesterday, at the age of about six hours, in the presence of Louis Roy, who didn't know how to sign, and Hyacinthe Poupart, who undersigned with us this statement."

[signature: H. Poupart] [signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

M. Augustin Duquet and Magd. Lussier

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 16th of July, after three publications of the promise of marriage at the homily of the parish Mass in this parish on three consecutive Sundays, between Augustin Duquet, laborer, adult son of Basile Duquet and Marie Marchand, his father and mother, of this parish on the one side, and Magdeleine Lussier, minor daughter of Paschal Lussier and Marguerite Duquet, her father and mother, of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment or opposition to the marriage, we, the undersigned priests, vicar of this parish, having received the consent of the parents, have given them the nuptial blessing after having received their mutual consent to marriage, by --- present, and in the presence of Basile Duquet, father of the groom, Pierre St-Yves, ---, Paschal Lussier, father of the bride, Joseph Lussier, her paternal uncle, Antoine Lussier, also paternal uncle of the bride, Paschal Langevin, her uncle by affinity[?], who, along with the groom, stated that they did not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. E. Leveque ptre]

S. Louis Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 15th of August, we, the undersigned priests, have buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Louis Duquet, laborer of this parish, husband of Josette Jolivet. Died before yesterday at the age of about fifty-three years, and --- --- --- --- the church, and in the presence of Marie Genevieve Son, mother of the deceased, Louis Duquet, his son, Jean Baptiste Chabot and Francois Gervais, who declared they didn' t know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher ptre]

S. Marie Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 13th of September, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Marie Duquet, daughter of the late Louis Duquet and of Josette Jolivet of this parish. Died before yesterday, --- of church sacraments, in the presence of Regis Reaume and Francois Babeu, who stated they didn't know how to sign statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher ptre]

M. Chs. Duquet and Mich. Arch. Fortin

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 30th of October, after one publication of promise of marriage made before yesterday, Sunday, at the homily of the parish mass, in this parish, between Charles Duquet, laborer, adult, widow of Agnes Brosseau, of this parish on the one side, and Michelle-Archange Fortin, resident of this parish, adult daughter of Antoine Olivier Fortin and Marie Josette Denaut, her father and mother of the parish of St-Edouard, on the other side. Having been found without opposition to said marriage, and discovering no impeachment which --- of three --- fourth --- then they have --- dispense by Monsignor Leveque of -elmesse, we, the undersigned priests, vicar of this parish, saw the dispense of publication of two other bans by the --- of said Monsignor Leveque of -elmesse, have given them the nuptial blessing after receiving their mutual consent, by --- of present, in the presence of Joseph Normandin, brother-in-law of the groom, Jacques Duquet and Cordule Duquet, son and daughter of the groom, Amable Normandin, Pierre Bolduc, brothers-in-law of the groom, Marc Gagnon, Hippolyte Senecal, who, along with the bride and groom, have stated that they did not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: C. A. Sylvestre ptre]

S. Marguerite Coubrun

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 8th of November, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Marguerite Coubrun, widow --- --- of Louis Duquet. Died the 5th of the current, --- of the sacraments of the church, at the age of about eighty years, and in the presence of said Pierre Menard and Jean Menard, sons of the deceased of the first bed, and Denys Lamarre, her ---, who have declared they didn' t know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher ptre]

B. J. B. Denaut

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-eight, the 22nd of November, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Jean-Baptiste, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Jean-Baptiste Denaut, laborer, and of Marguerite Duquet, his wife, of this parish. The godfather was Antoine Denaut, and the godmother was Charlotte Giroux, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher ptre]

B. M. Magd. Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-nine, the 21st of January, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Magdeleine, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Augustin Duquet, laborer, and of Magdeleine Lussier, his wife, of this parish. The godfather was Joseph Brosseau, and the godmother was Marguerite Duquet, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher ptre]

B. Agathe Elodie Duquet

"The 28 of January, eighteen hundred thirty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, baptized, without --, Agathe Elodie, born yesterday morning of the legitimate marriage of Jean Baptiste Duquet, laborer, and of Agathe Boule of this parish. The godfather was Francois Duquet, and the godmother was Helene Fortier, grandfather and grandmother of the infant, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: C. A. Sylvestre ptre]

B. And. Ch. Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-nine, the 24th of February, we, the undersigned priests, baptized, Andre-Charles, born of this day of the legitimate marriage of Charles Duquet, laborer, and of Michel-Archange Fortin, his wife, of this parish. The godfather was Andre Banlier, and the godmother was Cordule Duquet, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: Andre Banlier] [signature: J. B. Boucher ptre]

B. Julie Philom. Duquet

"The year eighteen hundred thirty-nine, the 26th of March, we, the undersigned priests, baptized, Julie Philomene, born of this day of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquet, laborer, and of Julie Goguet, his wife, of this parish. The godfather was Hubert Bourassa, and the godmother was Josette Goguet, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. B. Boucher ptre]

B. Lozette Bourassa

"The 17th of June, eighteen hundred thirty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, baptized, without ---, Lozette, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Julien Bourassa, laborer, and of Clare Duquet of this parish. The godfather was Joseph Cure dit Champagne, and the godmother was Domitile Bertran, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: C. A. Sylvestre ptre]

S. J. Baptiste Deneault

"The 22nd of July, eighteen hundred thirty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Jean Baptiste, son of Jean Baptiste Deneault, laborer, and of Marguerite Duquet of this parish. Died before yesterday, age of eight months. Present were Jean Baptiste Deneault, father of the infant and Julien Goors, who stated they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: C. A. Sylvestre ptre]

B. Esthere Duquet

"The 31st of July, eighteen hundred thirty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Esthere, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of David Duquet, laborer, and of Des Anges Gelineau of this parish. The godfather was Francois Gelineau, and the godmother was Josephte Hebert, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: C. A. Sylvestre ptre]

B. Olivier Abraham Duquet

"The 17th of October, eighteen hundred thirty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Olivier Abraham, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet, farmer, and of Emerentienne Bourdeaux of this parish. The godfather was Olivier Potvin, and the godmother was Marie Duquet, who have stated, along with the father, that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

M. Louis Suprenant and Marie Duquet

"The 4th of November, eighteen hundred thirty-nine, after the publication of three bans of marriage made without opposition at the homily of the parish Mass between Louis Suprenant, residing in this parish, a laborer, adult son of Constant Suprenant and Marie Pipin of this parish on the one side, and Marie Duquet, also living in this parish, adult daughter of Louis Duquet and Marie Marchand of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment to said marriage, we, the undersigned priests, vicar of this parish of the diocese of the Prairies, having received their mutual consent to marriage by --- present, have given them the nuptial blessing --- -- --- - --- --- --- --- and in the presence of Constant Suprenant and Louis Duquet, fathers of the groom and bride, Amable Martin, and Jean Baptiste Decelles who, along with the groom, stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

B. J. Bte. Duquet

"The 12th of December, eighteen hundred thirty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Jean Baptiste, born the preceding day of the legitimate marriage of Jean Baptiste Duquet, farmer, and of Pauline Lavoie of this parish. The godfather was Prosper Lavoie, and the godmother was Adelaide Simon[?], who have stated, along with the father, that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

B. Aurelie Denault

"The 1st of July, eighteen hundred forty, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Aurelie, born the preceding day of the legitimate marriage of Jean Baptiste Denault, farmer, and of Marguerite Duquet of this parish. The godfather was Hippolite Faille, and the godmother was Diane[?] Faucher, who have stated, along with the father, that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

B. Julienne Rouille

"The 4th of August, eighteen hundred forty, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Julienne, born the preceding day of the legitimate marriage of Jacques Rouille, laborer, and of Josephte Duquet of the parish of St-Philippe. The godfather was Constant St-Pierre, and the godmother was Suzanne Rabidou, who, along with the father, did not know how to sign."

[signature: Edm Lavoie ptre]

B. J. Baptiste Duquet

"The 10th of September, eighteen hundred forty, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Jean Baptiste, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Jean Baptiste Duquet, laborer, and of Agathe Boulee of this parish. The godfather was Leonard Bonneau, and the godmother was Josephte Hubert, who, along with the father, did not know how to sign."

[signature: J. Dallaire ptre]

B. Louis Maxime Suprenant

"The 24th of September, eighteen hundred forty, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Louis Maxime, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Suprenant, laborer, and of Marie Duquet of this parish. The godfather was Louis Duquet, and the godmother was Esther Aine[?], who have stated, along with the father, that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

B. Elzear Duquet

"The 3rd of October, eighteen hundred forty, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Elzear, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquet, farmer, and of Julie Goguet of this parish. The godfather was Rene Martin, and the godmother was Marie Duquet, who declared, along with the father, that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

B. Louis Duquet

"The 18th of October, eighteen hundred forty, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Louis, born today of the legitimate marriage of Charles Duquet, farmer, and of Michel Archange Fortin of this parish. The godfather was Louis Belanger, and the godmother was Florence Fortin, who, along with the father, declared that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: E. Picard ptre]

M. Camille Duquet and Zoe Demers

"The 27th of October, eighteen hundred forty, after the publication of three bans of marriage made without opposition between Camille Duquet, residing in this parish, a laborer, adult son of Charles Duquet and the late Agnes Brosseau of this parish on the one side, and Zoe Demers, also living in this parish, minor daughter of Jacques Demers and Josephte Caye dit Biscornet of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment to said marriage, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish of the diocese of the Prairies, having received their mutual consent to marriage by --- present, have given them the nuptial blessing --- -- --- - --- --- --- --- and in the presence of Charles Duquet, father of the groom, Jacques Demers, father of the bride, Louis Brosseau and Joseph Normandin who, along with the groom, stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

S. 82 Julie Phil. Duquet

"The 29th of October, eighteen hundred forty, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, buried in the cemetery of this church, the body of Julie Philomene, legitimate daughter of Julien Duquet and Julie Goguet. Died in this parish 2 days ago, age of nineteen months, and in the presence of Julien Duquet and Alexis Mondou who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

M. Jos. Pilot and M. Marg. Langevin

"The 23rd of November, eighteen hundred forty, after three publications of bans made in this parish and in that of St-Philippe with the certificate of --- Chabotte, pastor of the place, between Joseph Pilot, residing in St-Philippe, adult son of Joseph Pilot and Pauline Poutre dit Lavigne of St-Philippe on the one side, and Marie Magdaleine Langevin, living in this parish, minor daughter of Paschal Langevin and Marie Duquet of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish of the ----- of ---, having received their mutual consent to marriage by --- present, have given them the nuptial blessing following the -- of our --- - --- and in the presence of Joseph Pilot, father of the groom, Paschal Langevin, father of the bride, Joseph Brosseau and Paschal Lussier who, along with the groom, stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: M. Po---]

S. Moyse Lorenseau

"The 4th of December, eighteen hundred forty, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, buried in the cemetery of this church, the body of Moyse, legitimate son of the late Joseph Lorenseau and the late Marie Duquet. Died in this parish 2 days ago, age of about twenty-six years, and in the presence of Joseph Normandin and Charles Duquet who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

B. Angele Duquet

"The 5th of April, eighteen hundred forty-one, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Angele Sophie, born the preceding day of the legitimate marriage of Geoffroy Duquet, laborer, and of Angele Barrette of this parish. The godfather was Joseph Bariteau, who, along with the father, did not know how to sign. The godmother, Marguerite Sedilot, signed with us."

[Marguerite Sedilot] [signature: M. P----]

B. Eliza Adeline Bourassa

"The 1st of May, eighteen hundred forty-one, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Eliza Adeline, born 2 days ago of the legitimate marriage of Julien Bourassa, laborer, and of Claire Duquet of this parish. The godfather was Hubert Bourassa, and the godmother was Louise Senecal, who, along with the father, did not know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

B. 119 M. Julienne Duquet

"The 14th of August, eighteen hundred forty-one, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Julienne, born the preceding day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet, farmer, and of Emerentienne Bourdeau of this parish. The godfather was Jules Senecal, and the godmother was Marie Bourdeau who, along with the father, did not know how to sign."

[Marguerite Sedilot] [signature: M. P----]

B. 127 Jos. Camille Duquette

"The 26th of August, eighteen hundred forty-one, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Joseph Camille, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquette, laborer of this place, and of Zoe Demers. These were the godfather and godmother: Charles Duquette and Sophie Demers who, along with the father, did not know how to sign."

[signature: Et. Normandin ptre]

S. 69 Monique Laurin

"The 15th of October, eighteen hundred forty-one, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Monique, died before yesterday at the age of fourteen months, legitimate daughter of Francois Laurin, tanner, and Marie Duquet of this parish. Present - the father of the deceased and Antoine Courtemanche who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Et. Lavoie ptre]

S. 74 Jos. Camille Duquet

"The 19th of November, eighteen hundred forty-one, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, buried in the cemetery of this church, the body of Joseph Camille, legitimate son of Camille Duquet and Zoe Demers of this parish. Died 2 days ago at the age of about five months. Present - Camille Duquet and Charles Duquet who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

B. 184 Marie Apoline Duquet

"The 30th of November, eighteen hundred forty-one, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Marie Apoline, born the preceding day of the legitimate marriage of Charles Duquet, farmer, and of Archange Fortin of this parish. The godfather was Pierre Bolduc, and the godmother was Marie Bonenfant who declared, along with the father, that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: M. P----]

B. 60 Marie Alphonsine Laurin

"The 19th of April, eighteen hundred forty-two, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Alphonsine, born the preceding day of the legitimate marriage of Francois Laurin and of Marie Duquet of ..."

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B. 69 Marie Martine Suprenant

"The 26th of April, eighteen hundred forty-two, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Marie Martine, born the preceding day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Suprenant and of Marie Duquet of this parish. The godfather..."

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B. 82 B. Hubert Duquet

"The 22nd of June, eighteen hundred forty-two, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Benjamin Hubert, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquet, farmer, and of Julie Goguet. The godfather and godmother were Julien Senecal and Justine Joubert who, along with the father, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Dugan ptre]

M. 10 Toussaint Senecal and Emerente Duquette

"The 27th of June, eighteen hundred forty-two, after the publication of three bans of marriage, made at the homily of the parish mass during three consecutive Sundays, between Toussaint Senecal, laborer, living in this parish, adult son of Thomas Senecal and Ursule Suprenant dit Lafontaine, his father and mother, of Ste-Marguerite-des-Blais on the one side, and Emerente Duquette, also living in this parish, adult daughter of Francois Duquette, farmer, and Josephte Hebert, her father and mother of this parish, on the other side. Having found the marriage without other impeachment of the third degree of insanguinity, a dispense was accorded by Monsieur Quiblier, Vicar General of the diocese, we, the undersigned priests, authorized to this effect, having received their mutual consent to marriage, have given them the nuptial blessing according to the --- rite of the holy Roman Church in the presence of Julien Senecal, Medard Lussier, Moyse Duquette, Narcisse Duquette, and Jacques Rouille who all, along with the groom, did not know how to sign. --- ---- - - -- ---"

[signature: Jn. M. Giroux ptre]

M. 12 Jacques Dupuis and Hedwidge Duquet

"The 2ndof August, eighteen hundred forty-two, having seen the dispense of two bans of marriage, accorded by Monsieur St-Hudon, Vicar General to Monsignor Bishop of Montreal on the date of the 26th of last July, having also seen the publication of the third ban, made at the homily of our parish mass, between Jacques Dupuis, laborer, minor son of Andre Louis Dupuis and Marie Charlotte Mailloux of this parish on the one side; and Hedwige Duquet, also of this parish, adult daughter of Louis Duquet and Marie Marchand of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests, with the consent of the father and mother of said Jacques Dupuis, minor, and at the request of J. S. Chaselle, pastor of the prairies, have received their mutual consent to marriage and have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Andre Louis Dupuis and Louis Duquet, fathers of the bride and groom, Guillaume Laverdure, and Amable Goyet who, along with the contractants, did not know how to sign."

[signature: R Jos. Tellier S.J.]

B. 140 Joseph Duquet

"The 28th of September, eighteen hundred forty-two, we, the undersigned priests, have --- --- --- baptized Joseph, just born of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquet, farmer, and of Zoe Demers, who died ---."

[signature: R. Jos. Tellier S.J.]

S. 111 Joseph Duquet

"The 29th of September, eighteen hundred forty-one, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Joseph, son of Camille Duquet, farmer, and Zoe Demers; just died in this parish at the age of one day. Present were --- Mondou and Pierre Brosseau who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: R. Jos. Tellier S.J. ]

B. 131 Adelaide Duques

"The 10th of October, eighteen hundred forty-two, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Adelaide, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Baptiste Duques and of Agathe Boulee of this parish. The godfather was David Duques, and the godmother was Adelaide Boulee who, along with the father, didn't know how to sign their names."

[signature: F. Martin]

B. 158 Sophie Denault

"The 6th of September, eighteen hundred forty-two, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Sophie, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Jean-Baptiste Denault, laborer, and of Marguerite Duquet of this parish. The godfather was Narcisse Payan, and the godmother was Pauline Denault who, along with the father, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Luifet P.S.J.]

M. 22 Louis Duquet and Josephte Petel

"The 18th of October, eighteen hundred forty-two, after the publication of three bans of marriage, made at the homily of our parish mass, between Louis Duquet, laborer, of this parish, adult son of Louis Duquet and Marie Marchand, of this parish on the one side, and Josephte Petel, of this parish, adult daughter of Francois Petel and Rose Requetpas, also of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests, at the request of R. J. Pierre Charelle, of the Company of Jesus, pastor of the prairies, having received their mutual consent to marriage, have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Louis Duquet and Francois Petel, fathers of the bride and groom, and Pierre Brosseau, who signed with us. All the others stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: Pierre Brosseau] [signature: R. Jos. Tellier S.J.]

S. 10 Francois Duquet

"The 23rd of January, eighteen hundred forty-two [should read "forty-three"...a typo: between other 1843 records], M. , then pastor of this parish, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Francois Duquet, farmer, husband of Josephte Hebert. Just died at the age of about fifty-nine years. Present were Moyse Duquet and Paul Mondou who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: R. Jos. Tellier S.J.]

S. 76 Charles Duquette

"The 4th of July, eighteen hundred forty-two, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Charles Duquette, son of Charles Duquette, farmer of this place, and Agnes Bressot. Died the 2nd of July in this parish at the age of twenty-seven years. Present were Camille Duquette, Edouard Duquette, and Charles Duquette who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: F. Charette S.J. ptre]

S. 23 Marie Duquet

"The 14th of March, eighteen hundred forty-three, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Marie, daughter of Charles Duquet, farmer, and Archange Fortin of this parish. Died the 12th of the same month at the age of one year and five months. Present were Camille Duquet, David ---, and Louis Duquet who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: R. Jos. Tellier S.J.]

B. 91 Marie Emma Lacaille

"The 15th of May, eighteen hundred forty-three, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Emma, born the same day, daughter of Pierre Lacaille, laborer, and of Domitilde Duquet of this parish. The father, of the parish of St-Remy presented in person and --- the infant. The godfather was Marc Gagnon, and the godmother was Marguerite Sedilot, who signed with us. The father and godfather declared that they did not know how."

[signature: Marguerite Sedillot] [signature: R. J. Tellier S.J.]

B. 109 Joseph Duquet

"The 17th of June, eighteen hundred forty-three, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Joseph, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet, farmer of this parish, and of Emerentienne Bourdeau. The godfather was Antoine Lucier, and the godmother was Olive Denau, who, along with the father, declared that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: Luifet P.S.J.]

B. 123 Louis Casimir Duquet

"The 6th of July, eighteen hundred forty-three, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Louis Casimir, born today of the legitimate marriage of Geoffroy Duquet, laborer of this parish, and of Angele Baret. The godfather was Casimir Brosseau, and the godmother was Hermine Hebert. The father and the godfather declared that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: Hermine Hebert] [signature: M.S.U. Hanipoux S.J.]

B. 198 Marie Solisine Duquet

"The 3rd of August, eighteen hundred forty-three, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Solisine, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Charles Louis Duquet, laborer of this parish, and of Josette Petel. The godfather was Etienne Lefort dit Lefebvre, and the godmother was Marie Bon who, along with the father, declared that they did not know how to sign."

B. 189 Marie Zoé Duquet

"The 17th of September, eighteen hundred forty-three, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Zoé, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquette, farmer, and of Marie Zoé Demers of this parish. The godfather was Pierre Demers and the godmother was Catherine Duquet, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: J]

S. 921 Charles Duquet

"The 10th of October, eighteen hundred forty-three, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the basement of this church the body of Charles Duquet, farmer of this parish, husband of Archange Fortin. Died the eighth of the same month at the age of forty-eight years. Present were Edouard Duquet, son of the deceased, Joseph Normandin, Charles Brosseau, and Hippolyte Brossard. These last three have said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Edouard Duquette] [signature: R. J. Tellier S.J.]

B. 210 Basilice Duquet

"The 14th of October, eighteen hundred forty-three, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Basilice, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Augustin Duquet, laborer of this parish, and of Magdeleine Lussier. The godfather was Pascal Lussier and the godmother was Marguerite Denault, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: M.S.U. Hanipoux S.J.]

B. 22 Francois Duquet

"The 1st of February, eighteen hundred forty-four, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Francois, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of David Duquet, laborer of this parish, and of Desanges Gelineau. The godfather was Moyse Duquet and the godmother was Theotiste Gelineau, who, along with the father, have stated that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: M.S.U. Hanipoux S.J.]

B. 25 Marie-Justine Duquet

"The 4th of February, eighteen hundred forty-four, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Justine, born today of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquet and of Angelique Goyet of this parish."

(+) quatre -----

M. 26 John Ahern and Theotiste Duquet

"The 16th of July, eighteen hundred forty-four, after the publication of three bans of marriage made in the homily of the parish Mass, between John Ahern, soldier of the 113th Regiment, adult son of John Ahern and Marie Donal of Ireland, on the one side, and Theotiste Duquet of this parish, adult daughter of Louis Duquet and Marie Marchand, also of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests, at the request of Reverend F. Pierre Chaselle, of the Company of Jesus, pastor of LaPrairie, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Jean Baptiste Fournier, Louis Duquet, father of the bride, Basile and Narcisse Dupuis, who, along with the groom, stated that they did not know how to sign.

[signature: R. Jos. Tellier S.J.]

M. 31 James Harrington and Mathilde Duquet

"The 22nd of August, eighteen hundred forty-four, after the publication of three bans of marriage made in the homily of our parish Mass, between James Harrington, soldier of the 3rd regiment, adult son of Jerome Harrington and Anne Lyons, of the province of Dunmancy of the county of Kork in Ireland, on the one side, and Mathilde Duquet, adult daughter of Louis Duquet, laborer of this parish, and Marie Marchand, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests of LaPrairie, delegated by A. J. Tellier of the Company of Jesus, pastor of this parish, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Jean Baptiste Robare, laborer, Louis Dupuy, laborer, and John Ahearn of the 3rd regiment. The husband --- --- --- signed with us, -- others ---- ---- ---."

[signature: J. S. Harrington] [5 words --- ---] [signature: E. Picard ptre]

B. 200 Octavie Duquet

"The 29th of December, eighteen hundred forty-four, we the undersigned, pastor of this parish, baptized Octavie, born --- of the legitimate marriage of Jean Baptiste Duquet, laborer, and of Agathe Boulé, of this parish. The godfather was Moyse Duquet and the godmother was Esther Deragon, who signed with us. The father and the godfather have stated that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: Esther Deragon] [signature: R. Jos. Tellier S.J.]

S. 13 Marie Salomie Duquet

"The 7th of January, eighteen hundred forty-five, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Octavie Duquet, daughter of Jean Baptiste Duquet, laborer of this parish, and of Agathe Boulé, his wife. Died the 5th of the same month at the age of five weeks. Present were Pierre Deragon and Paul Mondou, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: M.S.U. Hanipoux S.J.]

B. 58 Marie Ovile Duquet

"The 23rd of March, eighteen hundred forty-five, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Ovile, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquette, resident of this parish, and of Marie Zoé Demars. The godfather was Jacques Duquette and the godmother was Ovile Gagnon, who singed with us."

[signature: Ovile Gagnon] [signature: Jacques Duquette] [signature: Mainguy]

S. 50 Marie Salomie Duquet

"The 19th of May, eighteen hundred forty-five, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish, the body of Marie Salomie Duquet, daughter of Louis Duquet, laborer of this parish, and of Josephte Petel. Died the 17th of the same month at the age of ------ days. Present were Louis Duquet, father of the child, and Louis Guerin, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: M.S.U. Hanipoux S.J.]

B. 87 Emilien Noël Duquet

"The 29th of May eighteen hundred forty-five, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Emilien Noël, ----- of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet and Emerentienne Bordeaux, residents of this parish. The godfather was Leon Bissonet and the godmother was Justine Marchesseau. The father and godmother said they didn't know how to sign."

[Signature: L. Saché S.J.]

S. 69 Marie Marguerite Duquet

"The 25th of June, eighteen hundred forty-five, we, the undersigned priests of LaPrairie, buried in the parish cemetery the body of Marie Marguerite, daughter of Louis Duquet, farmer, and of the former Marguerite Hebert. She died ----- in this parish at the age of around twenty-three years. Present were, Louis, David, and Julien Duquet and Jean Baptiste Falin, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: R. Jos. Tellier S.J.]

S. 94 Ovile Duquette

" the 22nd of September, eighteen hundred forty-five, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Ovile, daughter of Camille Duquette, farmer from this parish, and Marie Zoé Demers. Died ---- in this parish at the age of six months. Present were Camille Duquette, father of the child, and Paul Mondou, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: F. N. Mainguy S.J.]

M. 96 Andre Banlier dit La Perle and Cordulle Duquet

"The 28th of October, eighteen hundred forty-five, having dispensed one ban of marriage, accorded by Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, on the 21st of this month, with the publication of the two other bans--------, between Andre Banlier dit La Perle, farmer of this parish, adult son of Andre Banlier and Marie Louise Lisotte, also of this parish, on the one side, and Cordulle Duquet of this parish, adult daughter of Jacques Duquet and Agnes Brosseau, also of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests of LaPrairie, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Andre Banlier, father of the groom, of Camille Duquet, brother of the bride, who stated that they did not know how to sign.

[signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J.--]

S. 102 Joseph Duquet

"The 5th of November, eighteen hundred forty-five, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Joseph Duquet, died the second of the same month in this parish at the age of sixty-three years. Present were Jean Baptiste Duquette and Louis Duquet who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: L. Saché S.J.]

B.3 Julien Duquet

"The 9th of January, eighteen hundred forty-six, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Julien, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Augustin Duquet, laborer, and of Magdeleine Lussier of this parish. The godfather was Julien -----, and the godmother was Catherine Masta, who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[Signature: F. Martin S.J.]

B.32 Moyse Duquet

"The 10th of March, eighteen hundred forty-six, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Moyse, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Jean Baptiste Duquet, laborer, and of Agathe Boulé of this parish. The godfather was Jean Desragons, and the godmother was Catherine Netran, who along with the father stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J.--]

M. 11 Narcisse Banlier and Salomee Duquet

"The 25th of March, eighteen hundred forty-six, having seen the dispensation of three bans of marriage, accorded by Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, on the 24th of this month, between Narcisse Banlier dit La Perle, carpenter of this parish, adult son of Andre Banlier and Marie Louise Lisotte, also of this parish, on the one side, and Salomée Duquet of this parish, adult daughter of the late Charles Duquet and the late Agnes Brosseau, also of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests, at the request of the reverend father Tellier, pastor of LaPrairie, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Camille Duquet and Jacques Duquet, brothers of the bride, Louis Banlier, brother of the groom, and Paul Mondou, some who then signed with us, the others stated that they did not know how to sign.

[signature: Louis Banlier] [signature: Jacques Duquette] [signature: Narcisse Banlier] [signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J.--]

S. 33 Edouard Duquet

"The 30th of March, eighteen hundred forty-six, we, the undersigned, pastor of LaPrairie, buried in the church of this parish the body of Edouard, son of the late Charles Duquet and of the late Agnes Brosseau. Died ---- in this parish at the age of twenty-three years. Present were Camille and Jacques Duquet, and Jacques Brosseau, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Jacques Duquette] [signature: R. J. Tellier S.J.]

B. 42 Alexandre Duquet

"The 31st of March, eighteen hundred forty-six, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Alexandre, born the same day in this parish, of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquet, laborer, and of Julie Goyet of this parish. The godfather was Joseph Bissonnet, and the godmother was Olive Denault, who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J.--]

B. 75 Julienne Duquet

"The 23rd of April, eighteen hundred forty-six, we, the undersigned, priest of this parish, baptized Julienne, born the same day, of the legitimate marriage of David Duquet, farmer, and of Desanges Gelineau of this parish. The godfather was Narcisse Gelineau, of this parish, and the godmother was Julienne Duquet, who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: R. Jos. Tellier S.J.]

M. 13 Charles Ostrout and Adelaide Duquet

"The 5th of May, eighteen hundred forty-six, after the publication of three bans of marriage made in the homily of the Mass in the parishes of LaPrairie and Montreal, between Charles Ostrout, carpenter of the parish of Montreal, adult widow of the late Marguerite Blay, also of the same parish, on the one side, and Adelaide Duquet of this parish, adult daughter of the late Louis...

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B. 177 Marc Amidé Duquet

"The 29th of September, eighteen hundred forty-six, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marc Amidé, born the same day in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquet, farmer, and of Marie Zoé Demers. The godfather was Marc Gagnon, and the godmother was Marie Louise Duquet, who, along with the father, stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J.]

B. 8 Louis Alphonse Duquet

"The 14th of January, eighteen hundred forty-seven, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Louis Alphonse, born ---- in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet, laborer, and of Josephte Petel. The godfather was Pierre Brosseau, and the godmother was Henriette Petel., The godfather signed with us. The father and the godmother stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: L. Saché S.J.]

S. 16 Pierre and Paul Duquet

"The 2nd of March, eighteen hundred forty-seven, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish the bodies of Pierre and Paul, sons of Julien Duquet and of Juliette Goguet. Died ---- in this parish at the ages, one of three hours, the other of ten minutes. Present were Julien Duquet and Paul Mondou, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: M. Ferard S.J.]

S. 22 Louis Duquet

"The 13th of March, eighteen hundred forty-seven, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Louis Duquet, husband of Marie Marchand. Died ---- in this parish at the age of sixty-five years. Present were Jacques Dupuis and Louis Suprenant, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: M. Ferard S.J.]

B. 144 Marie de Lima Duquet

"The 21st of September, eighteen hundred forty-seven, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie de Lima, born the same day in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet, farmer, and of Emerentienne Bourdeau of this parish. The godfather was Julien Lussier, and the godmother was Marie Anastasie Suprenant, who, along with the father, stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: L. Saché S.J.]

B. 157 Alphonse Duquet

"The 12th of October, eighteen hundred forty-seven, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Alphonse, born ---- in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Geofroy Duquet, laborer, and of Angele Baret. The godfather was Charles ---, and the godmother was Adelaide Giroux, who, along with the father, had stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: L. Saché S.J.]

B. 164 Moyse Duquet

"The 12th of October, eighteen hundred forty-seven, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Moyse, born ---- in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Moyse Duquet, farmer, and of Julienne Suprenant. The godfather was David Duquet, and the godmother was Marguerite Langevin, who, along with the father, had stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: L. Saché S.J.]

S. 15 Alphonse Duquet

"The 21st of February, eighteen hundred forty-eight, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Alphonse, son of Geoffroy Duquet, laborer, and Angele Baret. Died ---- in this parish at the age of four months and eight days. Present were Basile Barret and Francois Bachan, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: N.M.J. Fremiot S.J.]

M. 7 Guillaume Dumontet and Domitille Duquet

"The 29th of February, eighteen hundred forty-eight, having dispensed one ban of marriage, accorded by Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, on the 22nd of this month, seen also the publication of the two other bans made at the homily of our parish Mass, between Guillaume Dumontet, farmer, adult son of Etienne Dumontet and Marie Louise Normandin, of this parish, on the one side, and Domitille Duquet, adult daughter of the late Charles Duquet and the late Agnes Brosseau, also of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests, at the request of R. S. Mainguy, pastor of this parish, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Etienne Dumontet, father of the groom, of Camille Duquet, one who signed with us and the others stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: Etienne Dumontet] [signature: L. Saché S.J.]

B. 44 George Duquette

"The 21st of March, eighteen hundred forty-eight, we, the undersigned priests, baptized George, born --- in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquet, laborer, and of Julie Goyette. The godfather was George Ostrout, and the godmother was --- . The godfather signed with us, and the others had stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: George Ostrout] [signature: L. Saché S.J.]

B. 64 Jacques Auguste Alphonse Duquet

"The 1st of May, eighteen hundred forty-eight, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Jacques Auguste Alphonse, born the same day in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquet, farmer, and of Marie Zoé Demers. The godfather was Andre Banlier, and the godmother was Henriette Hebert, who, along with the father, had stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: André Banlier] [signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J.]

B. 95 Auguste Duquet

"The 2nd of July, eighteen hundred forty-eight, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Auguste, born ---- in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Augustin Duquet, laborer, and of Marie Anne Lussier. The godfather was Narcisse Sacoterre, and the godmother was Marie Lussier, who, along with the father, had stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: L. Saché S.J.]

S. 48 Francois Duquet

"The 19th of August, eighteen hundred forty-eight, we, the undersigned priests of LaPrairie, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Francois, son of David Duquet and Desanges Gelinot. Died ---- in this parish at the age of four years. Present were David Gelinot and Paul Mondou, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J. curé]

B. 147 Narcisse Duquet

"The 30th of September, eighteen hundred forty-eight, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Narcisse, born ---- in this parish of the legitimate marriage of David Duquet and of Desanges Gelineau. The godfather was Narcisse Duquette, and the godmother was Josette Gelineau, who, along with the father, had stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: Ferard S.J.]

S. 69 Marie Duquette wife of Pascal Langevin

"The 23rd of December, eighteen hundred forty-eight, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the basement of the church of this parish the body of Marie Duquette, wife of the late Pascal Langevin. Died ---- in this parish at the age of seventy-three years. Present were Joseph Brosseau, Joseph Pilot, Medard Lussier, Benoni Suprenant, and Pierre Bisaillon, who said that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Ferard S.J.]

B. 5 Marie Philomene Duquette

"The 15th of January, eighteen hundred forty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Philomene, born ---- in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet, and of Josephte Petel. The godfather was ---, and the godmother was Marie Brosseau, ---- - ---------- ---------- --------- -------."

[signature: L. Saché S.J.]

M. 5 Lucien Suprenant and Julienne Duquet

"The 19th of February, eighteen hundred forty-nine, after the publication of three bans of marriage made in the homily of our parish Mass of St-Jacques-le-Mineur and of this parish, between Lucien Suprenant, farmer, adult son of Joseph Suprenant and Suzanne Hebert, of the parish of St-Jacques-le-Mineur, on the one side, and Julienne Duquet, adult daughter of the late Francois Duquet, and Josephte Hebert of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests of the company of Jesus, pastor of LaPrairie, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Joseph Suprenant, father of the groom, and Moyse Duquet, brother of the bride, who, along with the groom, have stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J.]

B. 29 Julienne Duquet

"The 4th of March, eighteen hundred forty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Julienne, born ---- in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Moyse Duquet and of Julienne Suprenant. The godfather was Joseph Suprenant, and the godmother was Lorette Hebert, who had stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: Ferard S.J.]

S. 20 Marguerite Duquette

"The 29th of March, eighteen hundred forty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of LaPrairie, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Marguerite Duquet, wife of Jean Baptiste Denault. Died the twenty-sixth of the present month, at the age of thirty-three years. Present were Jean Baptiste Denault, the husband of the deceased, and Antoine Denault, who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J.]

S. 22 Hubert Duquette

"The 31st of March, eighteen hundred forty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Hubert, son of Julien Duquette and Juliette Goguette. Died --- --- in this parish, at the age of ten years nine months. Present were Julien Duquette, the father, Louis Duquette, the grandfather, and Julien Senecal, who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Ferard S.J.]

B. 124 Olive Duquette

"The 19th of April, eighteen hundred forty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Olive, born in the morning about 6 o'clock in this parish of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette, farmer, and Emerentienne Bourdeau. The godfather was David Lussier, farmer, and the godmother was Olive Bourdeau. The godfather alone signed with us."

[signature: David Lussier] [signature: Beaudry S.J.]

S. 32 Julienne Duquet

"The 14th of May, eighteen hundred forty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Julienne, daughter of --- Duquette and Genevieve St-Antoine. Died in this parish, --- --, at the age of forty-five years. Present were Paul Mondou and Edmond ---, who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Ferard S.J.]

S. 82 Joseph Duquette

"The 12th of September, eighteen hundred forty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, buried the body of Joseph , son of Pierre Duquette and Marguerite Prevost. Died ----, in this parish, at the age of thirty-one years. Present were Louis Duquette and Jean Baptiste Dussault who stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: Ti-- S.J.]

S. 101 Alphonse Louis Duquet

"The 14th of November, eighteen hundred fifty, we, the undersigned, priests of the Company of Jesus and pastor of LaPrairie, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Alphonse Louis, son of Louis Duquette and Josephte Petel. Died ----, at the age of two years eight months. Present were Louis Duquet, father of the deceased and Joseph Brosseau, who stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J. curé]

B. 33 Marie Adelina Duquette

"The 10th of March, eighteen hundred fifty, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Adelina, born in this parish the same day, of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquette and Julie Goyer. The godfather was Louis Duquette, and the godmother was Flavie Bourassa, who, along with the father stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: E. Grimoz pretre S.J.]

S. 11 Domitilde Duquet

"The 29th of April, eighteen hundred fifty, we, the undersigned, priests of the Company of Jesus and pastor of Laprairie, buried in the basement of the church of this parish the body of Domitilde Duquet, wife of Guillaume Dumontet. Died --- -- in this parish at the age of twenty-five years. Present were Camille Duquet, brother, and Etienne Dumontet, brother-in-law of the deceased, who signed with us; the other stated that he didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Etienne Dumontet] [signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J. curé]

B. 68 Louise Emma Duquet

"The 31st of May, eighteen hundred fifty, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus and pastor of LaPrairie, baptized Louise Emma, born --- in this parish, of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquet and Marie Zoé Demers. The godfather was Cyrille Duquet, and the godmother was Philomene Duquet, who, along with the father stated that they did not know how to sign. The godfather signed with us."

[signature: Cyrille Duquette] [signature: J. N. Mainguy S.J. curé]

B. 111 Lucien Duquet

"The 23rd of August, eighteen hundred fifty, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Lucien, born the twenty-second of the month in this parish, of the legitimate marriage of Moyse Duquet and Julienne Suprenant. The godfather was pastor Joseph, and the godmother was Claire Duquet, who, along with the father stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: F. Vignon Ptre s.j.]

B. 123 Marie Elisa Duquette

"The 29th of September, eighteen hundred fifty, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Marie Elisa, born yesterday, of the legitimate marriage of Augustin Duquette and Marie Lhuissier. The godfather was Jean Deregon, and the godmother was Clotilde Martin, who stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: F. Vignon s.j.]

B. 152 Joseph Duquette

"The 26th of November, eighteen hundred fifty, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Joseph, born today, of the legitimate marriage of David Duquette and Marie des Anges Gelineau. The godfather was Joseph Gelineau, and the godmother was Julienne Suprenant, who stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: F. Vignon s.j.]

B. 168 William Duquette

"The 30th of December, eighteen hundred fifty, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized William, born the same day, of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette and Josette Petel. The godfather was William Brosseau, and the godmother was Cesarine Lefort. The godfather alone signed."

[signature: William Brosseau] [signature: F. Vignon s.j.]

S. 52 Louis Duquet

"The 30th of October, eighteen hundred fifty-one, we, the undersigned priests of the Company of Jesus and pastor of this parish, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Louis Duquet, widow of Marguerite Hebert. Died the twenty-eighth of the same month, at the age of seventy-four years. Present were Louis Duquet and Julien Duquet who did not sign."

[signature: F. Vignon s.j]

B. 151 Noel Toussaint Duquette

"The 31st of October, eighteen hundred fifty-one, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Noel Toussaint, born the same day, of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette and Emerentienne Bourdeau. The godfather was Noel Bourdeau, and the godmother was Justine Marchesseau, who, along with the father have stated that they do not know how to sign."

[signature: (cannot see it)]

S. 52 Noel Toussaint Duquette

"The 6th of November, eighteen hundred fifty-one, we, the undersigned priests of the Company of Jesus, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Noel Toussaint Duquette, son of Louis Duquette and Emerentienne Bourdeau. Died --- --, at the age of six days. Present were Xavier Couture and Paul Mondou who did not sign."

[signature: Braun]

S. 53 Emerentienne Bourdeau wife of Louis Duquette

"The 9th of November, eighteen hundred fifty-one, we, the undersigned priests of the Company of Jesus and pastor of this parish, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Emerentienne Bourdeau, wife of Louis Duquette. Died --- --, at the age of forty-three years. Present were Paul Bourdeau, Julien Duquet, and David Duquet who did not sign."

[signature: Braun]

B. 40 Stephanie Duquette

"The 10th of April, eighteen hundred fifty-two, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Stephanie, born ----, of the legitimate marriage of Moyse Duquette and Julienne Suprenant. The godfather was Narcisse Duquette, and the godmother was Julie Suprenant who did not sign."

[signature: Brau]

B. 52 Emilie Duquette

"The 10th of May, eighteen hundred fifty-two, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Emilie, born ----, of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquette and Julia Goyette. The godfather was David Lhuissier, and the godmother was Marande Duquette. The godfather signed with us. The other witnesses did not sign."

[signature: David Lussier] [signature: Brau]

B. 67 Jean-Baptiste Hector Duquette

"The 26th of June, eighteen hundred fifty-two, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Jean-Baptiste Hector, born the same day, of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquette and Marie Zoé Demers. The godfather was Medard Demers, and the godmother was Flavie Bourassa. The father did not sign. The other witnesses signed with us."

[signature: Medard Demers] [signature: Flavie Bourassa] [signature: Brau]

M. 74 Charles Boucher and Olive Duquette

"The 9th of August, eighteen hundred fifty-two, after the publication of three bans of marriage made in the homily of the parish Mass, between Charles Boucher, adult son of Jean Baptiste Boucher and Marie Anne Patenaude, the widow of Adelaide Guerin of the parish of St-Athanase, on the one side, and Olive Duquette, adult daughter of Pierre Duquette and Marguerite Prevot of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests of the company of Jesus, by virtue of the request of the pastor of the parish, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Pierre Duquette, father of the bride, Francois Roi, and Narcisse Petel who didn't sign."

[signature: Brauns]

B. 104 Malvina Duquette

"The 19th of August, eighteen hundred fifty-two, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Malvina, born the twenty-eight of July of the same year, of the legitimate marriage of Amable Duquette and of Mathilde Gibault, living in Platsborgue in the state of New York where the child was born. The godfather was Etienne Gibault, and the godmother was Ursule Gravelle. The godfather alone signed."

[signature: Etienne Gibeau] [signature: Brauls]

S. 44 Salomie Duquet

"The 28th of August, eighteen hundred fifty-two, we, the undersigned priests of this parish, buried in the cemetery the body of Salomie Duquette, wife of Narcisse Banlier. Died --- --, at the age of thirty-three years. Present were Camille Duquette and Andre Banlier, who alone signed with us."

[signature: Andre Banlier] [signature: F. Vignon s.j.]

M. 20 J.B. Raymond and Claire Duquet

"The 12th of October, eighteen hundred fifty-two, after the publication of three bans of marriage made in the homily of the parish Massin the churches of LaPrairie and St-Luc, between Jean Baptiste Raymond, widow of Julie Chetai, of the parish of St-Luc, on the one side, and Claire Duquet, adult daughter of the late Francois Duquet and of Josephte Hebert of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned priests of this parish, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Noel Raymond, brother of the groom, and Narcisse Duquet, brother of the bride, and many others, parents and friends, some of whom signed with us."

[signature: Moise Duquette] [signature: Lucien Suprenant] [signature: F. Vignon s.j.]

M. 23 Louis Duquet and Susanne Marchessault

"The 23rd of November, eighteen hundred fifty-two, seen the dispensation two bans of marriage, accorded by Monsignor Larocque, auxiliary bishop of Montreal, and after the publication of the third ban made at the homily of our parish Mass, between Louis Duquet, widow of Emerentienne Bourdeau of this parish, on the one side, and Susanne Marchessault, adult daughter of the late Jean Baptiste Marchessault and the former Susanne Coté, of this parish, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment, we, the undersigned, pastor of this parish, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Julien Senecal and Francois Faille, and many others, parents and friends, who, then some signed with us. The bride and groom and the other witnesses did not sign."

[signature: David Lussier] [signature: F. Vignon s.j.]

B. 159 Samuel Duquette

"The 13th of December, eighteen hundred fifty-two, we, the undersigned, priest of the Company of Jesus, baptized Samuel, born --- of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet and of Josephte Petel. The godfather was Benjamin Duquette, and the godmother was Anastasie Petel who didn't sign."

[signature: Braul]

B. 1 Marie Malvina Duquet

"The 1st of January, eighteen hundred fifty-three, we, the undersigned, pastor of this parish, baptized Marie Malvina, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of David Duquet and of Marie Des Anges Gelinot. The godfather was Simon Gelinot, and the godmother was Claire Duquet who didn't sign."

[signature: F. Vignon s.j.]

S. 32 Cordule Duquette

"The 20th of May, eighteen hundred fifty-three, we, the undersigned, pastor of this parish, buried in the cemetery the body of Cordule Duquette, wife of Andre Banlier. Died --- --, at the age of thirty-five years. Present were Cyrille Duquette and Louis Banlier who signed with us."

[signature: Cyrille Duquette] [signature: Louis Banlier] [signature: F. Vignon s.j.]

S. 52 Florence Duquet

"The 19th of September, eighteen hundred fifty-three, we, the undersigned, priests of the company of Jesus, buried in the basement of the church of this parish the body of Florence Duquette, daughter of the late Charles Duquette and of the late Agnes Brosseau. Died --- --, at the age of twenty-two years. The witnesses were Camille Duquette and Andre Banlier, who alone signed with us."

[signature: André Banlier] [signature: Brau]

B. 155 Susanne Adeline Duquette

"The 26th of November, eighteen hundred fifty-three, we, the undersigned, priests of the Company of Jesus, baptized Susanne Adeline, born --- of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette and of Susanne Marchesseau. The godfather was Adelard Bourdeau, and the godmother was Marande Duquette, who alone signed with us."

[signature: Merande Duquet] [signature: Brault]

B. 167 Marcelline Duquet

"The 29th of December, eighteen hundred fifty-three, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Marcelline, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Moyse Duquet and of Julienne Suprenant. The godfather was Pascal Lhuissier, and the godmother was Emerande Duquet, who did not sign."

[signature: J. Vignon s.j.]

B. 60 Louis Duquet

"The 4th of May, eighteen hundred fifty-four, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Joseph Adolphe, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquet and of Marie Zoe Demers. The godfather was Noe Duquet, and the godmother was Rose de Lima Gagnon, who signed with us."

[signature: Noé Duquette] [signature: Delima Gagnon] [signature: J. Vignon s.j.]

B. 80 Louis Duquet

"The 19th of June, eighteen hundred fifty-four, we, the undersigned priests, pastor of this parish, baptized Louis, born today of the legitimate marriage of Julien Duquet and of Angelique Goyette. The godfather was Louis Roi, and the godmother was Susanne Marchesseau, who didn't sign."

[signature: Vignon s.j.]

B. 11 Edouard Benjamin Duquette

"The 13th of February, eighteen hundred fifty-five, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of La Prairie, baptized Edouard Benjamin, born today of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette, laborer, and of Josephte Petelle of this parish. The godfather was Charles Edouard Ste-Marie, and the godmother was Catherine Smith, who signed. The father did not know how to sign."

[signature: Charles Edouard S^te Marie] [signature: Catherine Smith] [signature: F. Bourbonnais Ptre]

S. 17 Adolphe Duquette

"The 16th of March, eighteen hundred fifty-five, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of LaPrairie, buried in the cemetery of this parish (in a mass grave) the body of ----" (I didn't have the rest of the document)

B. 28 Samuel Duquette

"The 17th of May, eighteen hundred fifty-five, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of La Prairie, baptized Samuel, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette, farmer, and of Susanne Marchesseau of this parish. The godfather was Louis Duquette, and the godmother was Suzanne Bourassa, who signed. The father did not know how to sign."

[signature: Susanne Bourassa] [signature: Louis Duquette] [signature: F. Bourbonnais Ptre]

S. 2 Pierre Duquet

"The 6th of January, eighteen hundred fifty-six, I, the undersigned priest, pastor of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of this parish (in a mass grave) the body of Pierre Duquet, former farmer, widow of Marguerite Prevost. Died before yesterday at the age of eighty-one years in this parish. Present were Louis Duquet, Antoine Dagneau, and Francois Bourdeau who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: I. Gravel Ptre]

B. 9 Simon Duquette

"The 1st day of February, eighteen hundred fifty-six, I, the undersigned priest, pastor of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Simon, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Moyse Duquette, farmer, and of Julienne Suprenant of this parish. The godfather was Toussaint Senecal, and the godmother was Desanges Gelineau, who, along with the father, have stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: I. Gravel Ptre]

S. 14 Noë Duquette

"The 5th of April, eighteen hundred fifty-six, I, the undersigned priest, pastor of La Prairie de La Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of this parish (in a mass grave) the body of Noë Duquette. Died before yesterday in this parish, at the age of twenty-three years, legitimate son of the late Charles Duquette, farmer and Agnes Brosseau, living in this parish. Present were Joseph Normandin, uncle of the deceased, and Etienne Dumontet, who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: I. Gravel Ptre]

M. 15 Damase Deneau and Emerentienne Duquette

"The 14th of July, eighteen hundred fifty-six, after the publication of three required bans of marriage made in the homily of our parish mass during three consecutive weeks, between Damase Deneau, farmer, living in the parish of Chambly, adult son of Alexis Deneau and the former Desanges Lamoureux, his father and mother, on the one side, and Emerentienne Duquette, minor daughter of Louis Duquette, farmer, and the former Emerentienne Bourdeau, her father and mother of this parish, on the other side. The publications were also made in the parish of Chambly, according to the certificate of vicar P. M. Migneault, Pre. Having found neither impeachment nor opposition to the marriage of said parties, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of LaPrairie de la Magdeleine, have, with permission of the father of the minor party, received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing."

B. 91 Marie Adeline Duquette

"The 4th of September, eighteen hundred fifty-six, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of LaPrairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Adeline, born four days ago of the legitimate marriage of Zacharie Duquette, laborer, and of Appoline Laroche of this parish. The godfather was Louis Beaudin, and the godmother was Matilde Langevin, who, along with the father, stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: F. Bourbonnais ptre]

"The 29th of September, eighteen hundred fifty-six, seen the dispensation two bans of marriage, accorded by Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, on the 24th of this month, seen also the publication of the third ban made yesterday at the homily of our parish Mass, between Narcisse Duquette, living in this parish, adult son of Francois Duquet and Josephte Hebert, of this parish, on the one side, and Mathilde St-Ives, adult daughter of the Pierre St-Ives and Marie Compain, also of this parish, on the other side. Having been found with neither impeachment nor opposition, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of LaPrairie de la Magdeleine, have received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of M--- Duquette, brother of the groom, Pierre St-Ives, father of the bride, and many others, who, along with the bride and groom, stated that they did not know how to sign."

[signature: F. Bourbonnais ptre]

M. 34 Anthoine Mercier and Eugenie Duquette

"The 10th of November, eighteen hundred fifty-six, after the publication of one ban of marriage made yesterday, Sunday, in the homily of our parish mass, and also in those of the parish masses of the parishes of Longueuil and Chateauguay, likewise by these, according to certificates of Missicus G. Thibaut, pastor of Longueuil, and J. Duguay, pastor of Chateauguay, between Anthoine Mercier, living in Longueuil, ---, adult son of Jacques Mercier and the former Marie Lamontagne, the father and mother, of the parish of St-Michel, diocese of Quebec, on the one side, and Eugenie Duquette, living in this parish, minor daughter of Charles Duquette, laborer, living in Chateauguay, and the former Genevieve Fortin, on the other side. Both sides have obtained from Monsignor, the bishop of Montreal, the seventh of this month, the dispensation of two bans by the three parishes of LaPrairie, Longueuil, and Chateauguay. . Having found neither impeachment nor opposition to the marriage of said parties, I, the undersigned, pastor of LaPrairie de la Magdeleine, have, with permission of the father of the minor party, received their mutual consent to marriage, and gave them the marital blessing in the presence of Francois Mercier, brother of the groom, Amable Normandin, uncle and foster father of the bride, Casimir Racine, uncle also of the bride, and many other parents and friends who did not sign. The --- Francois Mercier alone signed next to the bride and groom."

[signature: Eugenie Duquette] [signature: Anthoine Mercier] [signature: Francoies Mercier] [signature: I. Gravel curé]

B 6. Henry Ludger Duquette

"The 17th of January, eighteen hundred fifty-seven, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine..."

[The rest of the document was on another page, sorry.]

B 25. Edouard Senecal

"The 8th of March, eighteen hundred fifty-seven, I, the undersigned priest, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Edouard, born today of the legitimate marriage of Toussaint Senecal, farmer, and of Florence Duquette of this parish. The godfather was Edouard Thibodeau, and the godmother was Odile Bertrand, who, along with the father, didn't know how to sign. The godfather signed. Two letters crossed out."

[signature: Edouard Thibodeau]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre]

B 68. Mathilde Duquette

"The 6th of July, eighteen hundred fifty-seven, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Mathilde, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Narcisse Duquette, laborer, and of Mathilde St-Ives of this parish. The godfather was Moyse Duquette, and the godmother was Marie St-Ives who, along with the father, didn't know how to sign. One word crossed out."

[signature: J. Bourbonnais ptre]

B 76. Auguste Ambroise Suprenant

"The 18th of July, eighteen hundred fifty-seven, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Auguste Ambroise, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Louis Suprenant, laborer, and of Marie Duquette of this parish. The godfather was Ambroise Duquette, and the godmother was Adee Suprenant who, along with the father, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. Bourbonnais ptre]

B 80. Marie Justine Duquette

"The 29th of July, eighteen hundred fifty-seven, I, the undersigned priest, baptized Marie Justine, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette and of Susanne Marchessault of this parish. The godfather was Abraham Duquet, and the godmother was Esther Gelineau who signed. The father didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Abraham Duquet]

[signature: Esther Gelineau]

[signature: P. S. Gendron ptre]

B 9. Marie Matilde Duquette

"The 18th of January, eighteen hundred fifty-eight, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Marie Matilde, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Moyse Duquette, farmer, undersigned, and of Julienne Suprenant of this parish. The godfather, Jean Baptiste Raymond, and the godmother, Matilde St-Ives, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Moise Duquet]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 51. Auguste Ambroise Suprenant

"The 16th of June, eighteen hundred fifty-eight, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de La Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Auguste Ambroise, died yesterday at the age of onze months, legitimate son of Louis Suprenant and Marie Duquette of this parish. Present were Francois dubois and Louis Suprenant, father of the deceased, who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. Bourbonnais ptre]

B 111. Marie Philomene Duquette

"The 20th of September, eighteen hundred fifty-eight, I, the undersigned priest, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Philomene, born before yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Zacharie Duquette, laborer, and of Apolline Laroche of this parish. The godfather was Joseph Guerin, and the godmother was Marguerite Duquette who, along with the father, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. -. Bourbonnais ptre]

M 17. Cyrille Duquette and Marie Suzanne Bourassa

"The 27th of September, eighteen hundred fifty-eight, seeing the dispense of two bans of marriage, accorded the 24th of the present month by Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, and also seeing the publication of the third ban yesterday, Sunday, at the homily of our parish mass between Cyrille Duquette, farmer residing in this parish, adult son of the late Charles Duquette and Agnes Brosseau, his father and mother, on the one part, and Marie Suzanne Bourassa, minor daughter of Julien Bourassa, farmer, and the late Esther Faille, her father and mother, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to their marriage, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, have, with the agreement of said Julien Bourassa, received their mutual consent to marriage of said Cyrille Duquette and Marie Suzanne Bourassa, and have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of said Camille Duquette, brother of the groom, and Francois Faille, grandfather of the bride who didn't know how to sign. The bride and groom signed this statement."

[signature: Suzanne Bourassa]

[signature: Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 147. Ambroise Duquet

"The 31st of December, eighteen hundred fifty-eight, I, the undersigned priest, baptized Ambroise, born this day of the legitimate marriage of Ambroise Duquette, laborer, and of Adelaide Suprenant of this parish. The godfather was Julien Brosseau, and the godmother was Elise Lefort who didn't sign, along with the father."

[signature: F. M. Turcotte ptre]

B 48. Joseph Casimir Duquet

"The 3rd of May, eighteen hundred fifty-nine, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Joseph Casimir Duquet, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette, farmer, and of Suzanne Marchesseau of this parish. The godmother, Emeie Tremble, the godfather, Antoine Duquet, and the father, Louis Duquet, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: O. LaSalle ptre]

B 50. Ludger Senecal

"The 16th of May, eighteen hundred fifty-nine, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Ludger, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Toussaint Senecal, farmer, and of Emerence Duquette of this parish. The godfather, Paschal Lussier, and the godmother, Josephte Duquette, along with the father, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 18. Josephte Hebert

"The 18th of May, eighteen hundred fifty-nine, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de La Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Josephte Hebert, widow of the late Francois Duquette, died before yesterday in this parish at the age of about seventy-four years. Present were Louis Duquette and Antoine Lussier who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 4. Charles Philias Duquette

"The 8th of June, eighteen hundred fifty-nine, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Charles Philias, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquette, laborer, and of Marie Zoe Demers of this parish. The godmother, Suzanne Bourassa, signed. The godfather, Julien Demers, and the father didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Suzanne Bourassa]

[signature: O. LaSalle ptre]

S 28. Philias Duquette

"The 27th of July, eighteen hundred fifty-nine, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de La Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Philias, died before yesterday at the age of seven months and seven days, legitimate son of Antoine Duquette, farmer, and Adelaide Suprenant of his parish. Present were the father himself and Paul Mondou who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: O. LaSalle ptre]

B 95. Marie Esther Emilie Duquette

"The 28th of August, eighteen hundred fifty-nine, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Marie Esther Emilie, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Moise Duquette, farmer, and of Julienne Suprenant of this parish. The godfather, Francois[?] Morin, and the godmother, Esther Duquette, didn't know how to sign. The father knew how to sign."

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: O. LaSalle ptre]

B 115. Louis Odessa Duquette

"The 18th of October, eighteen hundred fifty-nine, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Louis Odessa, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Louis Cyrille Duquette, farmer, and of Marie Suzanne Bourassa of this parish. The godfather, Julien Bourassa, and the father undersigned. The godmother, Marie Louise Duquette didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Julien Bourassa]

[signature: Louis Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: O. LaSalle ptre]

S 16. Louis Odessa Duquette

"The 20th of March, eighteen hundred sixty, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de La Magdeleine, buried in the basement of our parish church the body of Louis Odessa, died yesterday in this parish at the age of five months, legitimate son of Louis Cyrille Duquette, farmer, and Marie Suzanne Bourassa, my parishioners. Present were Louis Cyrille Duquette, father of the child, undersigned, and Francois Faille, --- --- that he didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Louis Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 55. Marie Malvina Duquet

"The 7th of June, eighteen hundred sixty, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Marie Malvina, born today of the legitimate marriage of Ambroise Duquette and of Mathildee Pepin of this parish. The godfather, Cazimire Senecal, and the father didn't know how to sign. The godmother, Hermine Brosseau signed."

[signature: Hermine Brosseau]

[signature: T. Pepin ptre]

B 12. Cyrille Elphege Duquette

"The 28th of January, eighteen hundred sixty-one, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Cyrille Elphege, born --- of the legitimate marriage of Cyrille Duquette, farmer, and of Marie Suzanne Bourassa of this parish. The godfather was Camille Duquet, and the godmother was Flavie Banlier who didn't know how to sign. The father signed with us."

[signature: Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: S. J. Lussier ptre]

B 32. F. X. Cleophas Duquet

"The 6th of March, eighteen hundred sixty-one, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Francois Xavier Cleophas, born --- of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquet, hotelier, and of Marie Zoe Demers of this parish. The godfather was Clement Cailler, and the godmother was Celeste Poutre who, along with the father, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: S. J. Lussier ptre]

B 36. Marie Mathilde Senecal

"The 12th of April, eighteen hundred sixty-one, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdelaine, baptized Marie Mathilde, born --- of the legitimate marriage of Toussaint Senecal, farmer, and of Emerence Duquet of this parish. The godfather was Joseph Lussier, and the godmother was Emerence Senecal who, along with the father, stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: S. J. Lussier ptre]

B 44. Elzear Jacob Duquette

"The 13th of May, eighteen hundred sixty-one, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Elzear Jacob, born this day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette, farmer, and of Susanne Marchessault of this parish. The godfather was Elzear Demers, and the godmother was Esther Duquette who, with the exception of the father who was present, signed with us."

[signature: Esther Duquette]

[signature: Elzear Demers]

[signature: Michael M. Anley[?] ptre]

B 48. Marie Isilou[?] Duquette

"The 26th of May, eighteen hundred sixty-one, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Isilou[?], born --- of the legitimate marriage of Moise Duquette, farmer, and of Julienne Suprenant of this parish. The godfather was Casimir Raymond, and the godmother was Desanges Duquet who stated that they didn't know how to sign. The father signed."

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: S. J. Lussier ptre]

S 39. Cleophas Duquette

"The 7th of August, eighteen hundred sixty-one, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de La Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Cleophas, died before yesterday at the age of five months, legitimate son of Camille Duquette, innkeeper, and Marie Zoe Demers, my parishioners. Present were the father himself, who didn't know how to sign, and Cyrille Duquette, undersigned."

[signature: Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 63. Zacharie Duquette

"The 8th of November, eighteen hundred sixty-one, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de La Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of the place (---) the body of Zacharie Duquette, husband of Pauline Laroche, died --- in this parish, at the age of..."

[the rest of the document was cut off, sorry.]

B 69. Joseph Julien Duquet

"The 9th of July, eighteen hundred sixty-two, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Julien, born this day of the legitimate marriage of Ambroise Duquette, laborer, and of Adelaide Ste-Marie of this parish. The godfather was Julien Senecal, and the godmother was DeLima Senecal who signed. The father didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Delima Senecal]

[signature: T. Senecal]

[signature: S. J. Lussier ptre]

S 64. Marie Suzanne Bourassa

"The 16th of October, eighteen hundred sixty-two, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de La Magdeleine, buried in the basement of our parish church the body of Suzanne Marie Bourassa, died before yesterday in this parish, at the age of..."

[the rest of the document was cut off, sorry.]

B 116. Marie Anne Corine Duquette

"The 23rd of October, eighteen hundred sixty-two, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Anne Corine, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Camille Duquette, laborer, and of Marie Zoe Demers, my parishioners. The godfather, Toussaint Brosseau, and the godmother, Sophie Brosseau, signed. The father didn't know how to."

[signature: Sophie Brosseau]

[signature: Toussaint Brosseau]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 126. Marie Artemise Cecile Duquet

"The 23rd of November, eighteen hundred sixty-two, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Artemise Cecile, born --- of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet, laborer, and of Josephte Petel of this parish. The godfather was Narcisse Petel, and the godmother was Alphonsine Duquet, who, the same as the father, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. B. Allard ptre]

B 19. Marie Josephine Senecal

"The 26th of March, eighteen hundred sixty-three, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Josephine, born --- of the legitimate marriage of Toussaint Senecal, farmer of this parish, and of Emerence Duquet. The godfather was Damase Senecal, and the godmother was Florence Roy, who along with the father, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: J. B. Allard ptre]

B 27. Jos. J.B. Duquet

"The 4th of April, eighteen hundred sixty-three, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Jean Baptiste, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquet, farmer of this parish, and of Suzanne Marchessalt. The godfather was Octave Lemoine, who didn't know how to sign, and the godmother was Adeline Cote, undersigned. The father of the infant stated that he didn't know how to do it."

[signature: adi Cote] [signature: J. B. Allard ptre]

B 53. Joseph Isidore Duquet

"The 21st of May, eighteen hundred sixty-three, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Isidore, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Moyse Duquet, farmer, and of Julienne Suprenant, my parishioners. The godfather was Julien Lussier, and the godmother was Marie St-Ives, who didn't know how to sign. The father signed."

[signature: Moise Duquette] [signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 23. Chs. Elzear Duquette

"The 5th of July, eighteen hundred sixty-three, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the basement of our parish church the body of Elzear Charles, died before yesterday, at the age of nine months and three weeks, legitimate infant of Cyrille Duquette, farmer of this parish, and the late Marie Suzanne Bourassa. Present were Cyrille Duquette, father of the infant who signed, and Camille Duquette, who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Cyrille Duquette] [signature: J. B. Allard ptre]

S 50. Marguerite Duquette

"The 6th of November, eighteen hundred sixty-three, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Marguerite Duquette, died the ---, at the age of seventy-two years, wife of Pascal Lussier, former farmer of this parish. Present were Pascal Lussier, son of the deceased, and Moyse Duquet who alone knew how to sign."

[signature: Moise Duquette] [signature: J. B. Allard ptre]

S 53. Toussaint Senecal

"The 24th of November, eighteen hundred sixty-three, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Toussaint, legitimate son of Toussaint Senecal, farmer, and of Emerence Duquette of this parish, died before yesterday in this parish, at the age of twenty years and a half. Present were Toussaine Senecal and Joseph Arpin who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Moise Duquette] [signature: J. B. Allard ptre]

S 10. Alphonsine Duquette

"The 18th of March, eighteen hundred sixty-four, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Alphonsine, legitimate daughter of Ambroise Duquette, laborer, and Adelaide Ste-Marie, our parishioners, died yesterday in this parish at the age of three years and a half. Present were the father of the child, Hippolyte Senecal, and Joseph Arpin who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 50. Marie Malvina Duquet

"The 12th of August, eighteen hundred sixty-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Malvina, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Ambroise Duquet, laborer of this parish, and of Adelaide Ste-Marie. The godfather was Joseph Brosseau, and the godmother was Rose de Lima Brosseau, who, except for the father, signed."

[signature: Delima Brosseau]

[signature: Joseph Brosseau] [signature: J. B. Allard ptre ]

B 51. Marie Louise Ameline Duquet

"The 13th of August, eighteen hundred sixty-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Louise Ameline, born --- of the legitimate marriage of Cyrille Duquet, farmer of this parish, and of --- Ameline Gelineau. The godfather was Julien Brosseau, and the godmother was Elise Lefort, who, along with the father, signed."

[signature: Elise Lefort]

[signature: Julien Brosseau]

[signature: Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: J. B. Allard ptre ]

M 26. Etienne Tessier and Martine Suprenant

"The 23rd of October, eighteen hundred sixty-four, seeing the publication of three required bans of marriage, made at the homilies of our parish masses between Etienne Tessier dit Plante, laborer residing in this parish, widow of the late Marcelline Asselin, on the one part, and Martine Suprenant, living in this parish, adult daughter of Louis Suprenant dit Ste-Marie and Marie Duquet, her father and mother of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to their marriage, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, received their mutual consent to marriage of said Etienne Tessier dit Plante and Martine Suprenant in the presence of Louis Suprenant, father of the bride, Francois Dubois and others who, along with the bride and groom didn't know how to sign this statement."

[signature: F. Therien ptre]

M 26. Narcisse Suprenant and Salome Benoit-Livernois

"The 15rd of November, eighteen hundred sixty-four, seeing the publication of three required bans of marriage, made at the homilies of three of our parish masses between Narcisse Suprenant, living in this parish, adult son of Louis Suprenant and Marie Duquette, his father and mother of this parish, on the one part, and Salome Benoit livernois, also living in this parish, adult daughter of Francois Benoit Livernois and Salomee Beaudin, her father and mother of the parish of St-Remi, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to their marriage, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, received their mutual consent to marriage of said Narcisse Suprenant and Salome Benoit Livernois, and have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of said Louis Suprenant and Francois Dubois, father --- of the groom, who, along with the two spouses, didn't know how to sign this statement."

[signature: F. Therien ptre]

M 5. Remi Quentin and Esther Duquette

"The 14th of February, eighteen hundred sixty-five, seeing the dispense of two bans of marriage, accorded --- by Monsieur S. J. Tristion[?], vicar general and administrator of the diocese of Montreal, and also seeing the publication of one required ban of marriage made before last Sunday at the homily of our parish mass between Remi Quentin, farmer residing in St-Hubert, adult son of Antoine Quentin and Anastasie Couture, hi father and mother of this parish, on the one part, and Esther Duquette, adult daughter of Louis Duquette and the late Emerentienne Bourdeau of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to their marriage, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, received their mutual consent to marriage of said Remi Quentin and Esther Duquette, and have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of said Antoine Quentin and Louis Duquette, fathers of the bride and groom, who didn't know how to sign, along with the groom. The bride and many parents and friends signed this statement."

[signature: Esther Duquette]

[signature: Julienne Duquet]

[signature: Marie Girard]

[signature: Olive Duquett]

[signature: Delima Duquet]

[signature: Joseph Duquet]

[signature: Casimir Guertin]

[signature: Jean Chrisostome Brosseau]

[signature: F. Therien ptre]

S 17. Joseph Duquet

"The 29th of March, eighteen hundred sixty-five, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Joseph, legitimate son of Moise Duquet, farmer, and of Julienne Suprenant, died before yesterday in this parish at the age of one year and ten months. Present were Moise Duquet, father of the child, undersigned, and Joseph Petole, who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: F. Therien ptre]

B 33. Marie Josephine Duquette

"The 24th of April, eighteen hundred sixty-five, I, the undersigned, vicar od La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Josephine, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette, farmer, and of Suzanne Marchessault of this parish. The godfather was Moise Duquette, and the godmother was Julienne Duquette who signed. The father didn't know how."

[signature: Moise Duquet]

[signature: Julienne Duquet]

[signature: F. Therien ptre ]

M 7. Elzear Duquette and Marie Rose de Lima Bisaillon

"The 16th of May, eighteen hundred sixty-five, seeing the dispense of three bans by the diocese of Buffalo, and also two bans of marriage by this parish, accorded the 12th of the present month by Monsieur A. H. Trudeau, vicar general to Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal and administrator of our diocese, having also seen the publication of one third required ban of marriage made before last Sunday at the homily of our parish mass between Elzear Duquette, laborer residing in Lockport in the state of New York, in the diocese of Buffalo, adult son of Julien Duquette and Marie Angelique Goyette, his father and mother of the same place, on the one part, and Marie Rose de Lima Bisaillon, minor daughter of Hippolyte Bisaillon, laborer, and Josephte Poirier, her father and mother of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to their marriage, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, with the agreement of the parents required by law, have received their mutual consent to marriage of said Elzear Duquette and Marie Rose de Lima Bisaillon, and have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Louis Duquette, uncle of the groom, Hippolyte Bisaillon, father, and Honore Bisaillon, brother of the bride, who, along with the bride, didn't know how to sign The groom signed alone."

[signature: Elzear Duquette]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 110. Marie Alphonsine Duquet

"The 17th of October, eighteen hundred sixty-five, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Alphonsine, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Moyse Duquet, farmer, and of Julienne Suprenant, my parishioners. The godfather, Jacques Senecal, the godmother, Eliza Normandin, and the father didn't know how to sign."

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 6. Marie Alphonsine Elizabeth Duquette

"The 7th of January, eighteen hundred sixty-six, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Alphonsine Elizabeth, born today of the legitimate marriage of Louis Cyrille Duquette, farmer, and of Marie Melina Gelineau, my parishioners. The godfather, Moyse Brossard, and the father signed. The godmother, Elizabeth Brosseau didn't know how to sign ---."

[signature: M Brassard]

[signature: Louis Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 8. Marie Josephine Duquette

"The 28th of January, eighteen hundred sixty-six, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Marie Josephine, legitimate daughter of Louis Duquette, farmer, and Susanne Marchessault, died before yesterday in this parish at the age of nine months. Present were Louis Duquette, father of the child who didn't know how to sign, and Napoleon Carriere, undersigned."

[signature: Napoleon Carier]

[signature: F. Therien ptre]

S 51. Pascal Lussier

"The 3rd of October, eighteen hundred sixty-six, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Pascal Lussier, farmer of this parish, widow of the late Marguerite Duquet, died before yesterday in this parish at the age of seventy-six years. Present were Medard Lussier, Joseph Lussier, nephews, and Pascal Lussier, son of the deceased who didn't know how to sign. Three words --- in the margin ---"

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 91. Joseph E. A. Duquet

"The 3rd of November, eighteen hundred sixty-six, I, the undersigned vicar, baptized Joseph Emile Alexandre, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Ambroise Duquet, laborer, and of Adee Ste-Marieof this parish. The godfather was Narcisse Brossard, and the godmother was Marie Hermenegilde Brossard who signed with us. The father didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Marie Hermenegilde Brossard]

[signature: Narcisse Brossard]

[signature: M. J. Asmis ptre]

B 5. Hilaire Augustin Duquette

"The 14th of January, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Hilaire Augustin, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Louis Duquette, farmer, and of Suzanne Marcheseau, of this parish. The godfather, Moise Duquette, and the godmother, Julienne Suprenant, didn't know how to sign."

[signature: M. Landry ptre vic]

M 3. Alexis Beauvais and Julienne Duquette

" The 5th of February, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, after the publication of three bans of marriage, made regularly during three consecutive Sundays at the homilies of our parish masses between Alexis Beauvais, laborer residing in this parish, adult son of Charles Beauvais and Marie Anne Bisaillon, his father and mother of this parish, on the one part, and Julienne Duquette, residing in this parish, adult daughter of Louis Duquette, farmer, and of the late Emerence Bourdeau, her father and mother also of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to said marriage, we, the undersigned priests, authorized by Monsieur Isidore Gravel, parish priest of said parish, have received the mutual consent of the parties, and have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Charles Beauvais, father of the groom, Louis Duquette, father of the bride, and Hippolyte Bisaillon, Joseph David, --- --- who --- knew how to sign! The bride and groom, along with some parents and friends, signed with us. The others stated that they didn't know how to do it."

[signature: Julienne Duquet] [signature: Alexis Beauvais]

[signature: Marie Rose Delima Duquet] [signature: O Duquet]

[signature: Eloise Beauvais] [signature: M. J. Asmis ptre]

B 61. Joseph Charles Alexandre Duquette

"The 11th of July, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, I, the undersigned priest, baptized Joseph Charles Alexandre, born this day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Cyrille Duquette, middle-class, and of Marie Ameline Gelino of this parish. The godfather, Narcisse Banlier, and the father of the child signed with us. The godmother, Zoe Demers, stated that she didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Louis Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: Narcisse Banlier]

[signature: J. M. Mathieu ptre]

S 66. Joseph Normandin

"The 16th of September, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the basement of our parish church the body of Joseph Normandin dit ---, my parishioner, farmer, former captain of the militia, and husband of Louise Duquette, died three days ago in this parish at the age of eighty-four years, eleven months and ten days. Present were Jean Baptiste Barbeau and Joseph Suprenant who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 70. Alphonse Duquette

"The 30th of September, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Alphonse, legitimate son of Camille Duquette, laborer, and Zoe Demers, my parishioners, died before yesterday in this parish at the age of eighteen years. Present were Cyrile Duquette, uncle of the deceased, undersigned, and Camille Duquette, his father, who didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 111. Joseph Eugene Alexis Beauvais

"The 18th of November, eighteen hundred sixty-seven, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Eugene Alexis, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Alexis Beauvais, shopkeeper, and of Julienne Duquette of this parish. The godfather, Ocave Bourdeau, the godmother, Rose de Lima Duquette, and the father signed."

[signature: Delima Duquet]

[signature: Octave Bourdeau]

[signature: Alexis Beauvais]

[signature: H. Landry ptre]

M 1. Joseph Duquette and Julienne Duquette

"The 8th of January, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, having seen the dispense of the fourth mark of consanguinity, accorded the 3rd of the present month by Monsieur J. B. Pare deputy "ad hoc" of Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, seen also the publication of three required bans of marriage, made at the homilies of three of our parish masses between Joseph Duquette, farmer residing in this parish, adult son of Louis Duquette and the late Emerentienne Bourdeau, his father and mother, on the one part, and Julienne Duquette, minor daughter of Moyse Duquette, farmer, and Julienne Suprenant, her father and mother of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without other impeachment to their marriage, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, with notice and agreement of the parents as required by law, received the mutual consent of marriage of said Joseph Duquette and Julienne Duquette, have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of said Louis and Moyse Duquette, fathers of the bride and groom, and other parents and friends, these ones signed along with the bride and groom, and the others didn't know how to on this statement."

[signature: Julienne Duquette]

[signature: Joseph Duquette]

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: Delima Duquet]

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: Olive Duquette]

[signature: Alexis Beauvais]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 8. Marie Louise Duquette

"The 28th of January, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Louise, born today of the legitimate marriage of Moise Duquette, farmer, and of Julienne Suprenant of this parish. The godfather, Medard Lussier, and the godmother, Suzanne Marcheasseau, stated that they didn't know how to sign. The father knew how to sign."

[signature: Moise Duquette] [signature: J. J. Salmon ptre vic]

S 54. Marie Louise Duquette

"The 24th of May, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Marie Louisiana, legitimate daughter of Moise Duquette, farmer, and Julienne Suprenant of this parish, died yesterday, at the age of four months. Present were Moise Duquette, the father of the child, and J. B. Audette who knew how to sign."

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: Jean Bt. Audette]

[signature: J. J. Salmon ptre vic]

S 56. Marie Amelina Gelineau

"The 12th of August, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, I, the undersigned priest, buried in the basement of the parish church of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, the body of Marie Amelina Gelineau, wife of Louis Cyrille Duquette, middle-class of this parish, and died there three days ago, at the age of twenty-five years. Present were Narcisse Isidore Gravel, parish priest of this parish, undersigned, Jean Baptiste Barbeau, and Alexis Marcil who didn't know how to sign, Louis Cyrille Duquette, husband of the deceased and Jean Baptiste Audette who signed."

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

[signature: Louis Cyrille Duquette]

[signature: Jean Bt. Audette]

[signature: P. Dufresne ptre]

M 14. Theodore Mailloux and Me. Olive Duquette

"The 6th of October, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, having sen the dispense of two bans of marriage, accorded the 3rd of the present month by Monsieur A. F. Truteau, vicar general of Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, and after the publication of a third required ban of marriage made before yesterday, Sunday, at the homily of our parish mass between Theodore Mailloux, farmer living in this parish, adult son of Charles Mailloux and Monique Poupart, his father and mother of this parish, on the one side, and Marie Olive Duquette, minor daughter of Louis Duquette, farmer of this parish, and the late Emerentienne Bourdeau, on the other side. Having been found without impeachment and provided without opposition, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, have, wih the notice and agreement of the parents as required by law, received the mutuel consent of marriage of said theodore Mailloux and Marie Olive Duquette, have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Joseph Malloux , brother of the groom taking the place of the father, of said Louis Duquette, father of the bride, and other parents and friends, the ones who signed, along with the bride and groom, and the others have stated that they did not know how to sign this statement."

[signature: Olive Duquette] [signature: Theodore Mailloux]

[signature: Delima Duquet]

[signature: Michel Mailloux]

[signature: Joseph Mailloux]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 117. Joseph Louis Duquette

"The 23rd of November, eighteen hundred sixty-eight, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Louis, born today of the legitimate marriage of Joseph Duquette, farmer, undersigned, and of Julienne Duquette, my parishioners. The godfather, Louis Duquette, and the godmother, Julienne Suprenant, stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Joseph Duquette]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 9. M. Anne Duquette

"The 17th of January, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Marie Anne, died yesterday, at the age of six years, legitimate daughter of Camille Duquette, laborer of this place, and Marie Zoe Demers. Present were Louis Cyrille Duquette and Medard Bisaillon who signed with us."

[signature: L C Duquette]

[signature: M. Bisaillon]

[signature: Y. Birtz ptre]

B 13. M. Julienne Eugenie Beauvais

"The 7th of February, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Julienne Eugenie, born today of the legitimate marriage of Alexis Beauvais, shopkeeper of this place, and of Julienne Duquette. The godfather and godmother were Casimir Bourassa, farmer, and Elisa Scotts, his wife, who along with the father signed with us."

[signature: Eliza Scott] [signature: Casimir Bourassa]

[signature: Alexis Beauvais] [signature: Y. Birtz ptre ]

B 20. Jos. Medard Duquette

"The 22nd of February, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, we, the undersigned priests, --- of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Medard, born today of the legitimate marriage of Ambroise Duquette, laborer of this place, and of Addee Ste Marie ? The godfather and godmother were Medard Bisaillon and Ludivine ["Louise" in Latin] Nolin who signed with us. The father stated that he didn't know how to sign."

[signature: Ludivine Nolin] [signature: M. Bisaillon]

[signature: F. Bertz ptre Dess]

B 50. Marie Rose de Lima Duquette

"The 13th of May, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, we, the priests serving La Prairie de la Magdeleine, undersigned, baptized Marie Rose de Lima, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Moise Duquette, farmer of this place, and of Julienne Suprenant. The godfather and godmother were Alphonse Lussier and Rose de Lima Lussier who, along with the father, signed with us."

[signature: Rose Delima Lussier] [signature: Alphonse Lussier]

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: F. Bertz ptre Dess]

S 44. Anonymous of Theodore Mailloux

"The 22nd of May, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, we, the priests serving La Prairie de la Magdeleine, undersigned, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of an infant of feminine sex, born, ---, and died yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Theodore Mailloux, farmer of this place, and of Olive Duquet. Present were Ferdinand Lemieux, who didn't know how to sign, and Jean Baptiste Audette who signed with us."

[signature: Jean Bt. Audette]

[signature: F. Birtz ptre Dess]

M 15. Joseph Dufresne and Emerentienne Senecal

" The 19th of October, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, after the publication of three bans of marriage, made at the homilies of our parish masses between Joseph Dufresne, laborer, minor son of Pierre Dufresne, laborer, and Eleonore Berteau of this parish, on the one part, and Emerentienne Senecal, adult daughter of Toussaint Senecal, farmer, and Emerentienne Duquette, all also of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to said marriage, we, the priests serving La Prairie de la Magdeleine, undersigned, received their mutual consent to marriage, and in agreement with the respective parents, have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Pierre Dufresne, father of the groom, and Toussaint Senecal, father of the bride, who, along with the bride and groom stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: F. Birtz ptre Dess]

S 84. Josephte Duquette

"The 4th of December, eighteen hundred sixty-nine, we, the priests serving La Prairie de la Magdeleine, undersigned, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Josephte Duquette, wife of Jacques Rouille, died before yesterday at the age of fifty-seven years. Present were Toussaint Senecal and Medard Lussier, who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: F. Birtz ptre Dess]

B 9. Moise Henri Duquette

"The 24th of January, eighteen hundred seventy, we, the priests serving la Prairie de la Magdeleine, undersigned, baptized Moise Henri, born today of the legitimate marriage of Joseph Duquette, farmer of this place, and of Julienne Duquette. The godfather and the godmother were Moise Duquette, farmer of this parish, and Suzanne Marchessault, wife of Louis Duquette, who didn't know how to sign. The father and godfather signed with us."

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: Joseph Duquette]

[signature: F. Birtz ptre Dess]

M 4. Moise Duquette and Rose de Lima Lussier

" The 22nd of February, eighteen hundred seventy, after the publication of three bans of marriage, made at the homilies of our parish masses between Moise Duquette, adult son of Moise Duquette, farmer, and Julienne Suprenant of this parish, on the one part, and Rose de Lima Lussier, adult daughter of Medard Lussier, farmer, and Salome Bourdeau, also of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to said marriage, we, the priests serving La Prairie de la Magdeleine, undersigned, received their mutual consent to marriage, and have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Moise Duquette, father of the groom, and Medard Lussier, father of the bride, who stated that he didn't know how to sign. The bride and groom, the father of the groom, along with many others signed with us."

[signature: M. Duquette] [signature: S Duquette] [signature: J Lussier]

[signature: V Lussier] [signature: M Duquette] [signature: C. Lussier]

[signature: F. Birtz ptre Dess]

S 36. Philomene Duquette

"The 17th of May, eighteen hundred seventy, we, the priests serving La Prairie de la Magdeleine, undersigned, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Philomene Duquette, died before yesterday at the age of eleven years, legitimate daughter of Zacharie Duquette and of Appoline Laroche. Present were Jacques Poupart and Joseph Picard who stated that they didn't know how to sign."

[signature: F. Birtz ptre Dess]

M 13. Theophile Guerin & Elizabeth Denaute

"The 28th of June, eighteen hundred seventy, after the publication of one ban of marriage made at the homily of our parish mass, and the dispense of two others, having been accorded by Monsieur Joseph Octave Pare, Chanoine, Secretary, --- authorized, between Theophile Guerin, painter, residing at Ste Anne of Montreal, adult son of Joseph Guerin, wood-joiner, and the late Zoe Pinsonnault of Ste Anne of Montreal on the one part, and Elizabeth Denaut, residing in LaPrairie, adult daughter of Jean Baptiste Denaut, laborer, and of the late Marguerite Duquette of St Valentin on the other part, similar publication was made at Ste Anne of Montreal, as it's called by the certificate of Monsieur J. Hogan, parish priest of the place, and having been discovered without impeachment to said marriage, we, the priests serving La Prairie de la Magdeleine, undersigned, have received their mutual consent to marriage and have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Joseph Guerin, father of the groom, undersigned, and Jean Baptiste Denaut, father of the bride, who stated that he didn't know how to sign. The bride and groom signed with us."

[signature: Elizabeth Deneault]

[signature: Theophil Guerin]

[signature: J Guerin]

[signature: F. Birtz ptre Dess]

M 15. Vital Rousseau & Sophie Denaut

"The 12th of July, eighteen hundred seventy, after the publication of one ban of marriage made at the homily of our parish mass, and the dispense of two others, having been accorded by Monsieur A. F. Trudeau, vicar general, Administrator of the diocese of Montreal, between Vital Rousseau, farmer, adult son of Jean Baptiste Rousseau, farmer, and Marie Louise Perras of this parish on the one part, and Sophie Denaut, residing in this place, adult daughter of Jean Baptiste Denaut, laborer, and of the late Marguerite Duquette of this parish on the other part, having been discovered without impeachment to said marriage, we, the priests serving La Prairie de la Magdeleine, undersigned, have received their mutual consent to marriage and have given them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Jean Baptiste Rousseau, father of the groom, undersigned, and Jean Baptiste Denaut, father of the bride, who, along with the groom, stated that he didn't know how to sign. The bride signed with us."

[signature: Sophie Denault]

[signature: F. Birtz ptre]

S 49. Marie Marchand

"The 16th of July, eighteen hundred seventy, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Marie Marchand, wife of Louis Duquette, laborer of this place, died before yesterday at the age of eighty-four years. Present were Ambroise Duquette..."

[The rest was on the next page, not copied, sorry.]

S 64. Camille Duquette

"The 21st of August, eighteen hundred seventy, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Camille Duquette, laborer and parishioner, husband of Zoe Demers, died before yesterday in this parish at the age of fifty-three years. Present were Paul Brosseau, Narcisse Poissant, and others didn't know how to sign."

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

M 19. Alphonse Brosseau and Stephanie Duquette

" The 27th of September, eighteen hundred seventy, having seen the publication of three bans of marriage, made ---ly at the homilies of three of our parish masses and of three parish masses in the parish of St Philippe, along with the testament by the certificate of Monsieur J. Lauzon, parish priest of that said parish, between Alphonse Brosseau, farmer, residing in St Philippe, adult son of the late Francois Brosseau and Flavie Perron, his father and mother of said parish, on the one part, and Stephanie Duquette, minor daughter of Moyse Duquette, farmer, and Julienne Suprenant, her father and mother of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to their marriage, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, with the consent of the parents, required by law, received the mutual consent to marriage of said Alphonse Brosseau and Stephanie Duquette, and gave them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Francois Brosseau, brother of the groom, Moyse Duquette, father of the bride, and other parents and friends, then the --- --- that the groom didn't sign, and the others, along with the bride signed with us this statement."

[signature: Stephanie Duquette]

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: Joseph Duquette]

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: Joseph Lussier]

[signature: Alphonse Lussier]

[signature: Rose de Lima Lussier]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

M20. Pierre Dumouchel & Marie Aurelie Pepin Lachance

" The 3rd of October, eighteen hundred seventy, having seen the dispense of two bans of marriage accorded the twenty-ninth of the last month by Monsieur J. C. Pare Chanoine, ---, of the --- and disputed "ad hoc" by Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, having also seen the publication of one required ban of marriage, made yesterday on Sunday at the homily of our parish mass, between Pierre Dumouchel, commercial merchant, residing in this parish, adult son of Jean Baptiste Dumouchel and Vistoire Chaffer, his father and mother of the parish of Ste Adele, on the one part, and Marie Aurelie Pepin-Lachance, minor daughter of Pierre Pepin-Lachance, carter, and Denyse Vaillard, her father and mother of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment to their marriage, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, with the consent of the parents, required by law, received the mutual consent to marriage of said Pierre Dumouchel and Marie Aurelie Pepin-Lachance, and gave them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Pierre Pepin-Lachance, father of the bride, Zacharie Brosseau, friend of the bride and groom, Pierre Pepin-Lachance, brother of the bride, and other parents and friends who, along with the bride and groom, signed, and the others didn't know how to sign this statement."

[signature: Marie Lachance]

[signature: Pierre Dumouchel]

[signature: Pierre Lachance]

[signature: Pierre Lachance]

[signature: Theophile Dumouchel]

[signature: Guilbert Filialiault[?]]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

M 7. Joseph Senecal and M. Marcelline Roi

"The 14th of February, eighteen hundred seventy-one, having seen the publication of three bans of marriage, made legally at the homilies of three of our parish masses between Joseph Senecal, farmer, residing in this parish, adult son of Toussaint Senecal and Emerentienne Duquette, his father and mother of this parish, on the one part, and Marie Marcelline Roi, also living in this parish, adult daughter of Francois Roi, farmer, and Marie Lussier, her father and mother of this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered with neither impeachment nor opposition to their marriage, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, have received their mutual consent to marriage of said Joseph Senecal and Marie Marcelline Roi, and gave them the nuptial blessing in the presence of said Toussaint Senecal and Francois Roi, fathers of the groom and bride, along with the bride and groom, didn't know how to sign, and others who undersigned this statement."

[signature: Delphise Roy] [signature: Delima Roy]

[signature: Jovite Senecal] [signature: Hubert Roy]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 9. Emma Duquette

"The 8th of March, eighteen hundred seventy-one, we, the undersigned priests, buried in the cemetery of this parish the body of Emma Duquette, died before the preceding day at the age of about nineteen years, legitimate daughter of the late Camille Duquette and Zoe Demers of this parish. Present were Louis Cyrille Duquette and Medard Demers, who undersigned this statement."

[signature: L C Duquette] [signature: Medard Demers]

[signature: J. P. Belanger]

B 25. Marie Louise Pacifique Mailloux

"The 7th of April, eighteen hundred seventy-one, we, the undersigned priests, baptized under condition Marie Louise Pacifique, a girl, born this day of the legitimate marriage of Theodose Mailloux, farmer, and of Marie Olive Duquette of this parish. The godfather, --- Perras, didn't know how to sign. The godmother, Olive Bourassa, didn't know how to sign, along with the father."

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre ]

S 18. M. Louise Pacifique Mailloux

"The 10th of April, eighteen hundred seventy-one, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Marie Louise Pacifique, legitimate daughter of Theodose Mailloux, farmer, and of Marie Olive Duquette, my parishioners, died yesterday in this parish at the age of two days. Present were the father of the child, undersigned, and Joseph Lemieux who didn't know how to sign this statement."

[signature: Theodose Mailloux]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 51. Jos. Ernest Brosseau

"The 4th of June, eighteen hundred seventy-one, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Joseph Ernest, a boy, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Edmond Brosseau, farmer, and of Philomene Duquette of this parish. The godfather, Raphael Brosseau, ---, and the godmother, Josephte Petel, didn't know how to sign. The father signed this statement."

[signature: Edmond Brosseau]

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

S 33. Marie Zoe Demers

"The 6th of June, eighteen hundred seventy-one, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Marie Zoe Demers, my parishioner, widow of the late Camille Duquette, laborer in life, died before yesterday in this parish, at the age of fifty-one years. Present were Pierre Demers, brother of he deceased, who didn't know how to sign, and Louis..."

[the rest of the document was cut off, sorry.]

B 65. Marie Alphonsine A. R. Duquette

"The 7th of July, eighteen hundred seventy-one, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Marie Alphonsine Adelina Rosina, a girl, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Ambroise Duquette, laborer, and of Adie Suprenant of this parish. The godfather, Louis Banlier dit Laperle, farmer, and the godmother, Alphonsine Trudeau, signed. The father didn't know how to sign this statement."

[The signatures were on the next page, not copied, sorry.]

B 116. Joseph Pierre Cyrille Duquette

"The 4th of December, eighteen hundred seventy-one, we, the undersigned priests, baptized Joseph Pierre Cyrille, a boy, born this day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Cyrille Duquette, middle-class, and of Eliza Lachance of this parish. The godfather, Pierre Lachance, carpenter, signed. The godmother, Amable Denyse Vaillant, didn't know how to sign. The father signed this statement."

[signature: Pierre Lachance]

[signature: L C Duquette]

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

S 24. Anonymous of Thedore Mailloux

"The 24th of May, eighteen hundred seventy-two, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of an anonymous child of masculine sex, born, ---, and died before yesterday, legitimate son of Theodose Mailloux, farmer, and of Olive Duquet of this parish. Present were Theodose Mailloux and Wilfrid Lussier who signed this statement."

[signature: Theodose Mailloux]

[signature: Wilfrid Lussier]

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

S 30. Moyse Joseph Duquet

"The 16th of June, eighteen hundred seventy-two, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Moyse Joseph, legitimate child of Moyse Duquet, laborer, and of Rose de Lima Lussier of the parish of Ste Anne of Montreal; died in this parish of La Prairie de la Magdeleine before yesterday at the age of sixteen months and two days. Present were Moyse Duquet, father of the child, and Jean Baptiste Audet who signed this statement."

[signature: Moise Duquette] [signature: Jean Bt. Audette]

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

B 38. Magloire Edmond Brosseau

"The 19th of June, eighteen hundred seventy-two, I, the undersigned, parish priest of this parish of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Magloire Edmond, a boy, born today of the legitimate marriage of Edmond Brosseau, farmer, and of Philomene Duquette, our parishioners. The godfather, Magloire Boyer, middle-class, didn't know how to sign. The godmother, Marie Ostrout, wife of Geoffroy Perron, signed along with the father, all from this parish, this statement."

[signature: Marie Ostrout]

[signature: Edmond Brosseau]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 31. Rose de Lima Lussier

"The 1st of July, eighteen hundred seventy-two, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Rose de Lima Lussier, wife of Moyse Duquet, laborer of this parish, died before yesterday while at the age of twenty-five years. Present were Medard Lussier, father of the deceased, Theophile Duquet who didn't know how to sign, and Moyse Duquet, husband of the deceased, and Lucien Duquet who signed this statement."

[signature: Moise Duquette]

[signature: Lucien Duquette]

[signature: Joseph Lussier]

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

S 57. Jos. Pierre Cyrille Duquette

"The 11th of November, eighteen hundred seventy-two, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the basement of our parish church the body of Joseph Pierre Cyrille, legitimate son of Louis Cyrille Duquette, merchant, and Eliza Lachance, my parishioners, and died before yesterday in this parish at the age of eleven months and five days. Present were Louis Cyrille Duquette, father of the deceased, and Pierre Dumouchel, his uncle who signed this statement."

[signature: L C Duquette]

[signature: Pierre Dumouchel]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 100. Marie Lse. Angelique Beauvais

"The 16th of November, eighteen hundred seventy-two, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Louise Angelique, a girl, born this day of the legitimate marriage of Alexis Beauvais, shopkeeper, and of Julienne Duquet of this parish. The godfather, Edmond..."

[The rest was on the next page, not copied, sorry.]

M 5. Alfred Lebert & Euphonsine Duquette

"The 30th of April, eighteen hundred seventy-three, having seen the dispense of three bans of marriage accorded before yesterday by Monsieur H. Moreau, vicar general of Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, to Alfred Lebert, laborer, residing in this parish, widow of the late Josephte Rateau on the one part, and Euphrosine called Euphonsine Duquette, natural daughter, also residing in this parish, on the other part, and having been discovered without impeachment or opposition, I, the undersigned, parish priest of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, received the mutual consent to marriage of said Alfred Lebert and Euphonsine Duquette, and gave them the nuptial blessing in the presence of Jean Baptiste Fournier and Edouard Favreau, friends of the bride and groom, who, along with them [the bride and groom], didn't know how to sign, and Alexis Beauvais who undersigned this statement."

[signature: Alexis Beauvais]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

B 77. Marie Evelina Corine Duquet

"The 26th of August, eighteen hundred seventy-three, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Evelina Corine, a girl, born today of the legitimate marriage of Louis Cyrille Duquet, merchant, and of Marie Eliza Lachance of this parish. The godfather, Pierre Dumouchel, merchant, and the godmother, Marie Lachance of this parish, signed along with the..."

[the rest of the document was cut off, sorry.]

S 18. Marie Louise Duquette

"the 10th of April, eighteen hundred seventy-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Marie Louise Duquette, widow of the late Joseph Normandin, farmer of this parish, died three days ago at the age of eighty-three years, one month, and five days. Present were Jean Baptiste Barbeau, Casimir Beauvais, who didn't know how to sign, and the suffering nephews of the deceased, this statement."

[signature: L C Duquette]

[signature: Alphonse Racine]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 23. Marie Augustine Pacifique Duquette

"the 16th of April, eighteen hundred seventy-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Marie Augustine Pacifique, died yesterday at the age of seven months; legitimate daughter of the late Ambroise Duquette and Adelaide Ste Marie of this parish. Present were Philias Duquette and Ismael Perron, undersigned. The first one stated that he didn't know how to sign this statement."

[signature: Ismael Perron]

[signature: S. J. -ruet ptre]

S 71. Marie Joseph Chartrand

" The 23rd of October, eighteen hundred seventy-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Marie Joseph, died in this parish before yesterday at the age of sixteen months, legitimate son of George Chartrand, cobbler, and of Alphonsine Duquette of Montreal. Present were the father of the infant and Louis Duquette who stated that they didn't know how to sign this statement."

[signature: S. J. -ruet]

B 21. Louis Raphael Brosseau

"The 13th of March, eighteen hundred seventy-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie of la Magdeleine, baptized Louis Raphael, a boy, born at 8:30 this morning of the legitimate marriage of Edmond Brosseau, farmer, and of Philomene Duquet of this parish. The godfather, Louis Brossard, farmer, didn't know how to sign. The godmother, Josette Brosseau, signed along with the father this statement."

[signature: Josephte Brosseau]

[signature: Edmond Brosseau]

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

B 29. Jos. Isidore Emery Mailloux

"The 5th of April, eighteen hundred seventy-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie of la Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Isidore Emery, a boy, born this morning of the legitimate marriage of Theodore Mailloux, farmer, and of Olive Duquet of this parish. The godfather, Francois Lemieux, farmer, and the godmother, Catherine Boucher of this parish, didn't know how to sign. The father signed this statement."

[signature: Theodore Mailloux]

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

B 98. Marie Guillaume Louis Victeur Duquette

"The 18th of April, eighteen hundred seventy-four, we, the undersigned, bishop of Grationopolis and co-adjutor, with right of future succession, of Monsignor Ignace Bourget, bishop of Montreal, baptized Marie Guillaume Louis Victeur Duquette, legitimate son of Louis Duquette, messenger-voyager from Chicago in the United States, and of the late Anne FeelKeus, and born the 14th of November, eighteen hundred sixty-four in New York. The godfather was Louis Cyrille Duquette, shopkeeper of this parish, and the godmother was Marie Eliza Lachance, his lady, who signed, along with the baptized, this statement."

[signature: W. L V Duquette]

[signature: Elisa Lachance]

[signature: L C Duquette]

[signature: + E. C. U. of Gratianopolis]

S 28. Olive Duquette

"The 21st of April, eighteen hundred seventy-four, I, the undersigned, parish priest of this parish of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the basement of our parish church the body of Olive Duquette, wife of Theodore Mailloux, farmer, nonparishioner; died the seventeenth of the present month in this parish at the age of twenty-four years. Present were Louis Duquet, father of the deceased, Theodore Mailloux, her husband, and Louis Mailloux, her brother-in-law. The first didn't know how to sign, and the two others signed this statement."

[signature: Theodore Mailloux]

[signature: Louis Mailloux]

[signature: I. Gravel ptre cure]

S 32. Ambroise Duquet

"The 2nd of May, eighteen hundred seventy-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Ambroise Duquet, laborer, husband of Adelaide Ste Marie of this parish; died before yesterday when at the age of forty-six years and six months. Present were Louis Duquet, brother of the deceased who didn't know how to sign, and Pierre Dore and Pierre Brosseau who signed this statement."

[signature: Pierre Dore]

[signature: Pierre Brosseau]

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

S 54. Jos. Isidore Emery Mailloux

"The 25th of July, eighteen hundred seventy-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, buried in the cemetery of our parish church the body of Joseph Isidore Emery, legitimate son of Theodore Mailloux, farmer of this parish, and the late olive Duquet; died in this parish yesterday morning at the age of three and a half months. Present were Theodore Mailloux, father of the infant, and Joseph Mailloux who signed this statement."

[signature: Theodore Mailloux]

[signature: Joseph Mailloux]

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

B 80. Me. Augustine Pacifique Duquet

"The 19th of September, eighteen hundred seventy-four, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de la Magdeleine, baptized Marie Augustine Pacifique, a girl, posthumously, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of the late Ambroise Duquette and of Adie Suprenant of this parish. The godfather, Elzear Duquet, and the godmother, Adalie Perron of this parish, didn't know how to sign this statement."

[signature: J. P. Belanger ptre]

B 37. Joseph Charles Oscar Duquette

"The 26th of April, eighteen hundred seventy-five, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie de La Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Charles Oscar, a boy, born this day of the legitimate marriage of Cyrille Duquette, shopkeeper, and of Marie Eliza Lachance of this parish. The godfather, Rene Lachance, and the godmother, Celina Piedalu, signed along with the father this statement."

[signature: L C Duquette]

[signature: Celina Piedalue]

[signature: -- Lachance]

[signature: S. J. -ruet ptre]

B 89. Joseph Isidore Henri Brosseau

"The 22nd of August, eighteen hundred seventy-five, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie of La Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Isidore Henri, a boy, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Edmond Brosseau, farmer, and of Philomene Duquette of this parish. The godfather, Guillaume Duquette, and the godmother, Sophie Brosseau, signed along with the father. The godfather stated that he didn't know how to sign this statement."

[signature: Edmond Brosseau]

[signature: Sophie Brosseau]

[signature: S. J. -ruet]

B 31. Joseph Ernest Isidore Beauvais

"The 16th of May, eighteen hundred seventy-six, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie of La Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Ernest Isidore, a boy, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Alexis Beauvais, [bedeau], and of Julienne Duquette of this parish. The godfather was Ernest Brosseau, and the godmother was Josephine Grondin, also of this parish, signed along with the father this statement."

[signature: Josephine Grondin] [signature: A. Beauvais]

[signature: Ernest Brosseau]

[signature: S. J. -ruet]

B 32. Francois Xavier Cyrille Samuel Beauvais

"The 16th of May, eighteen hundred seventy-six, I, the undersigned, vicar of La Prairie of La Magdeleine, baptized Francois Xavier Cyrille Samuel, a boy, born yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Alexis Beauvais, [bedeau], and of Julienne Duquette of this parish. The godfather was Samuel Duquette. The godmother was Flavie Beauvais also of this parish. The godfather and the father signed this statement."

[signature: Samuel Duquette]

[signature: Alexis Beauvais]

[signature: S. J. -ruet]

B 122. Joseph Louis Alexandre Duquette

"The 19th of December, eighteen hundred seventy-six, I, the undersigned priest, vicar of La Prairie of La Magdeleine, baptized Joseph Louis Alexandre, a boy, born before yesterday of the legitimate marriage of Cyrille Duquette, farmer, and of Marie Eliza Lachance of St-Constant. The godfather was Elphege Duquette, brother of the infant, from St-Constant. The godmother, Azilda Lachance of this parish, cousin of the infant, signed along with the father this statement."

[signature: L C Duquette]

[signature: Azilda Lachance]

[signature: Elphege Duquette]

[signature: S. J. -uet ptre]