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ONTARIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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Volume 7, Published in Toronto in 1906
Pages 85-97.

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DEATHS RECORDED IN THE PARISH REGISTERS 0F ASSUMPTION FROM MARCH 20, 1768 TO SEPTEMBER 14, 1786
Date Name of Deceased Age Name of Parents Witnesses 1768 Mar. 20 Charlotte Chevalier 62 years Apr. 24 Jean Baptiste Le Duc 70 years May 6 Jean Baptiste Goïau 74 years May 6 Belle Amour (drowned) 54 years Sept. 29 Louise Godefroi 16 years 1769 June - Jean Bapt. Rochelot 3 months Sept.- Jean Bapt. Le Beau 21 months Oct. - Elizabeth André 6 months 1770 Feb. - Noël Deshêtres 1 month June - Henri Drouillar 3 months July 10. Angélique Langlois 21 months Nov. 15 Marie Aune Le May 22 years 1771 Jan. 21 Marie Louise Chêne 7 yrs. 6 mos. 27 days May -. Catherine Drouillar 25 years July 22 Jean Baptiste L'Allemand 25 years (drowned) Aug. 14 Joseph Godet 9 days Ag. 24. Jacques André 10 months 27 days Sept.- Angélique Buissonnet 14 years Sept.- Catherine Grenon 13 years Oct. 19 Etienne Brébant 50 years Dec. 15 François Janis 61 years Dec. 28 Marie Angélique Periau 2 months (Dit Va De Bon Coeur) Date Name of Deceased Age Name of Parents Witnesses 1772 Feb. 7 Pierre Cloutier 7 months 3 days Feb. 20 Laurent Parent 28 days Aug. 27 François Drouillar 4 yrs. 10 mos. 22 dys Pierre Janerai Nicolas Petit Sept. 5. Louis Saint Côme 1 month and a few days Pierre Janerai Dominique Godet Sept. 24 Marie Anne Pilette 25 years Oct. 17 Marianne Binau 25 years 1778 May 24 Marie Thérése Janson 15 months (Dit La Palme) May 29 François Xavier Buissonnet 1 month 24 days July 26 Jaques Amable Du Metz 22 days July 28 Charles Maillon 14 months Sept. 7 Marie Véronique Denis 88 years Sept. 25 Geneviève Saliot 14 months Sept. 26 François Prud'homme 60 years Nov. 8 Toussaint Réaume 6 days 1774 Jan. 14 Marie Magd. Langlois 1 yr. 3 mos. 9 dys May -. Joseph Rouiller 3 months May -. Catherine Valade 20 months June 19. Marie Anne Langeron 12 days Sept. 2. Sieur Toussaint Vari 24 years Sept.27 Charlotte Le Duc 1 month Oct. 21. Judith Cuillerier 60 years Nov 4 Félicité Parent Nov 5 Marie Catherine L'Antailla 8 days Nov. 29 Joseph Saint-Aubin 66 years Pierre Janerai (killed by an indian) Dominique Godet Dec. 3. François Rochelot 16 years (Dit L'Espérance) (died at River Miami) 1775 Mar. 4 Simon Bergeron 50 years Mar. 5 Noël Etienne Chauvin 7 days Mar. 6 Marie Catherine 2 years 6 months (Dit Lajeunesse) Mar. 30 Antoine Montmeni 18 days May 15 Ursule Belanger 3 months 10 days May 21 Jaques Pelletier July 31 Marie Archange Robertin 32 years Sept. 27 Catherine Meloche 6 years 6 months Oct. 20 David Hay 15 days Nov. 3 Michel Vaudri 58 years Dec. 5 Thérése Le Beau 1 day Dec. 11 Marie Louise Le Beau 14 days Dec.12 Marguerite Langlois 3 days Dec. 23 ?? Duroseau 3 years 1776 Jan. 22 ?? Baron 6 months Jan. 22 Catherite Du Devoir 75 years Mar. 9 Jannete Langlois 6 months Apr. 17 ?? Bonvouloir 3 years Aug. 25 François Villers 22 years 8 months Nov. 11 Catherine Dufour 22 months Pierre Janerai Jaques Godet Nov. 16 François Xavier Le Beau 4 days [as above] Dec. 9 Marie Anne Chauvin 14 years Pierre Janerai Dominique Godet. Date Name of Deceased Age Name of Parents Witnesses 1777 Jan. 7 Lisette La Violette 10 days Pierre Janerai Jaques Godet Jan. 13 Anne Knggas (Nexe) 2 days Pierre Janerai Jean Bapt. Touranjeau Jan. 14 Marie D'Arragon 82 years Pierre Janerai François Godet Feb. 18 La Petite Saint-Remi 10 years Pierre Janerai Laurent Godet Feb. 20 Child of Lajoye 26 days Pierre Janerai Dominique Godet. Feb. 26 Charlotte Belair 17 years [as above] Mar.11 Charles Touranjeau 1 month 17 days Pierre Janerai Hypolite Janis Apr. 8 Child of Noël Chauvin 1 year Pierre Janerai Jaques Godet May 2 Zacharie Cloutier 6 days Pierre Janerai Jaq. Godet May 21 Jean Bapt Le Beau 15 days [as above] May 21 Catherine Le Duc 9 days [as above] June 28 François Maisonville 5 years [as above] July 4 Joseph Godet 13 days [as above] Aug. 12 Marie Louise Bernier 10 days [as above] Sept. 21 Marie Louise Catin 8 months [as above] Oct. 10 Antoine Langlois 10 months Pierre Janerai Louis Gaillard Oct. 14 Pierre Campeau 11 months 19 days [as above] Oct. 16 Julienne Cuillerier 65 years Pierre Janerai Jaques Godet Dec. 23 Catherine Dufour 39 years [as above] 1778 Jan. 14 N., daughter of Nicolas Langlois 1 year Pierre Janerai Louis Gaillard Jan. 22 Josee Delille 45 days [as above] Jan. 22 Elizabeth Drouillar 22 days Pierre Janerai Jaques Godet Feb. 1 Toussaint Cochon 1 month 20 days Pierre Janerai (Dit Chauvin) Louis Gaillard Feb. 1 Alexandre Hoilette 4 months [as above] Feb. 19 Marie Charlotte Janson 14 days Pierre Janerai (Dit La Palme) Jaq. Godet Feb. 19 Joseph Hoilette 6 years [as above] Mar. 9 François Le Beau 48 years Pierre Janerai (died suddenly) Pierre Meloche Apr. 6 Paul Campeau 63 years Pierre Janerai Louis Gaillard Apr. 15 Joseph Godet 3 years Pierre Janerai (drowned) Jaq. Godet Apr. 22 Marie Charlotte Charron 3 months [as above] Aug. 21 Marie Catherine Le Beau 42 years [as above] Sept. 14 Jean B. Pommeville 48 years Louis Gaillard (died suddenly) Jaq. Godet Sept. 22 Jean Bapt. Goïau 30 years Pierre Janerai Jaq. Godet Sept. 28 Marie Anne Paré 7 months Pierre Janerai Jaq. Godet Date Name of Deceased Age Name of Parents Witnesses 1779 Jan. 8 Thérése Delille 5 days Pierre Janerai Louis Gaillard Mar. 1 Pierre Bénéteau 5 days May 3 Catherine Boufar 14 months May 3 Elizabeth Villers 9 days July 13 Antoine Hoilette 29 days July 18 Jean Goïau 7 months Sept. 2 M. Magd. Viller 15 years Oct. 16 Ambroise Beaubien 22 years Noël Chauvin Louis Gaillard Oct. 23 François Marantet (Newly born) Dec. 23 Marie Jos. Gignac 14 months Pierre Janerai Jos. Soumande 1780 Feb. 14 François Langlois 40 years Louis Gaillard Jaq. Godet Feb. 24 Pierre Laurent Drouillar 2 days Louis Gaillard Jos. Soumande Mar. 22 François Choisi 45 years Louis Gaillard Jaq. Godet Mar. 23 M. Magd. La Palme 1 month Louis Gaillard Jos. Saumande Apr. 12 Nicolas Langlois' child 6 months (No witnesses) July 20 Philippe Le Duc's daughter 16 years Pierre Janerai Louis Gaillard Sept. 12 ?? Bernier's child 17 days Jos. Soumande Louis Gaillard Sept. 16 Pierre Campeau 1 month 8 days Pierre Janerai Louis Gaillard Sept. 19 Madame Choisi's child 7 months Louis Gaillard Jos. Soumande Oct. 12 Laviolette's daughter 11 years Pierre Janerai Louis Gaillard Nov. 3 Jeanne Cardinal 63 years Nov. 6. Charlotte Campeau 25 years Jean B. Roncout Nicolas Goïau Nov. 15 François Viller 3 days Pierre Janerai (Dit St. Louis) Louis Gaillard Nov. 22 Jean Bapt. Bertrand 50 years Louis Gaillard Jaq. Godet Nov.24 Marie Vigé 42 years Louis Gaillard (Dit La Perle) Laurent Godet Dec.12 Pierre Gautier 55 years Louis Gaillard (Dit La Bonté) Jaq. Godet Date Name of Deceased Age Name of Parents Witnesses 1781 Jan. 15 Angélique Godet 25 days Louis Gaillard Pierre Janerai Jan. 15 Jean Bapt. Jupin 48 years Louis Gaillard Jaq. Godet Jan. 20 Louis Le Duc 7 days Pierre Janerai Jaq. Godet The following six inhumations were certified to by Louis Gaillard, choir-master of the parish, as having been made at Assumption Parish on the date and year herein stated: Hubert, Pt. V.C. 1781 Aug. 5 A young daughter of Joseph Drouillard Sept. 4 Madame Ste. Marie Sept. 4 Madame Widow Laforet Aug. 16 The child of Jacques Parent and Catherine Baubien Oct. 8 The child of Monsieur Latour Oct. 17 Magdeléne Godfroi, wife of Pierre Campau July 18.. Burial cf Rev. Father Potier, for 37 years missionary of the Jesuit Order, aged 73 years ana 3 months. He died on the 16th of said month from the effects of a fall from a horse, according to the certificate of Monsieur Anthony (physician). Signed, Hubert, Pt., Vic. Cen. Nov. 14 Jean Bapt. Arconette 7 years Michel Arconee Pierre Janerai Marie Anne La Foret Jaq. Gagner 1782 Apr. 7 At about 6 p.m. Jh. Labreque, born at (St. Jean, Isle d'Orlean), age about 30, helper in Fs. Bénéteau's harness shop), was drowned returning froni the fort. Hubert, Pt., Vic. Gen. May 13 Gabriel La Violette 23 years June 12 Angélique Le Duc 4 years Jean Bapt. Le Duc Amable Bigra Catherine Beurassa Jacques Gagner June 14 ?? Renault 60 years Amable Bigra Nicolas Langlois July 19 Joseph François Godet 7 months Joseph Godet Amable Bigra Jeanne Pilette Jacques Gagner Aug. 10 Pierre Gaillard 3 yrs 8 Mo. Louis Gaillard Marie Ange Gaillard Oct. 10 Joseph St. Etienne 54 years Amable Bigra Jean Bapt. Drouillard Dec. 9 Geneviéve Amable Campeau 1 day Amable Bigra Jacques Gagner Dec. 20 Philippe Labomberde 2 1/2 mo Philippe Labombarde Laurent Godet Margnente Briette C. Francheville Dec. 27 Agathe Sousseran 36 years Louis Gaillard (wife of Etienne Robidou) Amable Bigra Dec. 31 Pierre Latour 2 1/2 Mo. François Latour Amable Bigra Marguerite Meloche Jacques Gagner 1783 Jan. 5 Alexis Beaubien 18 mo. Jean Bapt. Beaubien Louis Gaillard Geneviéve Parent Amable Bigra Jan. 27 Joseph Drouillard 43 years Jean Bapt. Simon François and Pierre Drouillard Apr. 3 Marie Geneviéve Montmeni 3 yrs Louis Montmenie Amable Bigra Agathe Prud'homme Jacques Gagner Apr. 4 Pierre Chauserrau 1 month Antoine Chasserau Catherine Perrier Apr. 4 Joseph Le Duc 6 mo. Jean Bapt. Le Duc Catherine Bourassa Apr. 9 François Belaire Pierre Belaire Pierre Belaire Amable Bigra July 29 Cécile Paré 11 days Amable Bigra Jacques Gagner Oct. 6 Reine Trottier (wife of Joseph Cécire) Oct. 21 Antoine Dégaunes 3 monthe Joseph Dégaunes Magdeléne Prud'homme Nov. 20 Marie Anne Lemieux 14 yrs 9 Months Nov. 23 Pierre Bertrand 8 years Date Name of Deceased Age Name of Parents Witnesses 1784 Jan. 3 Jean Bapte. Pinparé 2 mos. (Dit Tourangeau) Jan. 3 Child of Simon Drouillard Jan. 13 Marie Louise Cousinean 2 days Feb. 21 Hyacinthe Robidou 15 months (died at Sandusky) Mar. 11 Elizabeth Pratte 1 day Mar. 12 Josee Makons 36 years Amable Bigre (wife of Joseph Valcour) Jacques Gagner June 14 Jean Baptiste Guiet 60 years (Dit Tourangeau) June2l Josette Valcour 3 mo. Joseph Valcour late Josette Makons June 26 Geneviéve Rivard 20 days François Rivard Josee Godefroy July 2 Charles Arconet 8 mos. Alexis Arconet Marguerite Laforet JuIy 14 Jean Baptiste Prud'homme 9 mos. Jean Bapt. Prud'homme Marie Delard July 15 Philippe Le Duc 55 years Aug. 2 Pierre Deschênes 3 yrs Joseph Deschênes Charlotte Souligny Aug. 14 Jérome Delisle 1 month Jean Delisle Angélique Boiscler Parish of St. Anne, Detroit Aug. 20 Angélique Labombarde 2 mos. Philippe Lebombarde Marguerite Briette. Aug. 27 Dominique Parent 2 yrs Laurent Parent Marie Magdeléne Janis Aug. 31 François Parent 2 yrs Jacques Parent Catherine Cuillerier Sept. 4. Josette Bernier 4 Mos. Charles Bernier Marie Louise Godet Sept. 10 Antoine Rousseau 68 years (Dit Lafond) Sept. 13 Suzanne Patelle 35 years (wife of Jean Baptiste Oualet) Oct. 4 François Campau 2 mos. François Campau Marie Cath. Ro Oct. 13 Joseph Brugières About 40 years 1785 Jan. 1 Time, 8 a. m. Ménard, wife of Bélair, was drowned with Demers' little girl while crossing the river in a cutter. Demers' wife, who held her one-year-old child in her arms, was rescued, and also the child, by ber husband. Were rescued also, Bélair and Duroseau, who hung on to Dumers' cape. HUBERT, Pt., Vic-Gen. Jan. 10 A child of Louis Suzor Born yesterday Amable Bigra and Josette Le Beau Jacques Gagner Jan. 20 Paul Drouillard l 1/2 yrs Jean Baptiste Drouillard Marie Louise Drouin Mar. 9 ?? Valcour 3 yrs Joseph Valcour Josette Makons Mar. 17 Joseph Le Sueur 1 yr Parish of De Boucherville, P. Q. Apr. 6 Two twin children Michel Arconet Marie Anne Laforet Apr. 23 Charlotte Oualette 3 yrs Alexandre Gualee Angélique Bourassa May 24 François Godet Monsieur Labrosse (Marantet) Jacques Parent (husband of Jeanne Parent) Laurent Parent June 5 Lisette Campau and child 36 yrs Amable Bigra (wife of Antoine Meloche) Jacques Gagner July 10 Michel Roy 32 years Thomas Pageot (husband of Jeanne Villers) Louis Villers July 12 A child François Sourdillet Josette Gendron July 14 Josette Gendron 40 years Amable Bigra (wife of François Sourdillet) Jacques Gagner July 14 François 8 1/2 mos. Charlets Fontaine Elizabeth Godfroi July 24 Celeste 1 mo. Pierre Labombarde Amable Bigra Marguerite Brouillet Jacques Gagner Aug. 10 A Child Pierre L'Etourneau Louise Bonvouloir. Sept. 4 Charlotte Campau Amable Bigra (wife of Drouin) François Campau Sept. 19 Pierre Reaume 77 years Mr. Payet of St. Anne's Parish (Curate of St. Anne) Monsieur Maisonville (Captain) Sept. 24 ?? Bénéteau 5 years Amable Bigra ?? Girardin Sept. 27 Josepb Bénéteau 13 mos. Amable Bigra Jacques Gagner Oct. 4 Archange Lajoie 14 mos. Oct. 17 Louis Drouillard 3 yrs Amable Bigra ?? Girardin Oct. 21 Vital Gaillard 2 1/2 yrs Nov. 30 Etienne Ripus 104 years - Gaillard Amable Bigra - Girardin - Dechêne Dec. 14 Pierre Meloche 18 mos. Pierre Meloche Amable Bigra ?? Girardin. Dec. 20 Joseph Picotte 58 years ?? Peltier Amable Bigra ?? Parent Date Name of Deceased Age Name of Parents Witnesses 1786 Jan. 7 Magdelène Jacob 14 yrs Amable Bigra ? Dussault ? Girardin Jan. 12 Marie Louise Valade 2 yrs 3 mos Jean Bapte. Valade Amable Bigra M. Louise Drouillard ? Girardin Jan. 13 Jean Bapte. Semande 1 year Jan. 14 Catherine Meloche 36 year ? Badichon (wife of André Peltier) ? Reaume ? Chapoton Jan. 19 Jean Bapte. Gaudette 3 years Amable Bigra ? Girardin Jan. 19 Catherine Valcour 6 1/2 years Jan. 21 Chrysostome Pageot 4 years Feb. 10 Jacques Berthiaume 9 years ? Maisonville ? Pillet ? Deshêtres Feb. 17 A child 1 year Joseph Hivons Amable Bigra Marguerite Sordillet ? Hivons Feb. 25 Catherine Thérése Langlois 11 years Amable Bigra ? Peltier ? Gaillard Apr. 9 Jean Bapte. André 8 years ? Girardin Amable Bigra May 9 Antoine Berthiaume 1 year Joseph Berthiaume Amable Bigra Catherine Pilet - Girardin July 30 A child Pierre L'Etourneau Louise Bonvouloir Aug. 18 Charles Meloche 12 years J. B. Bigras ? Cloutier Etienne Meloche Aug. 26 Pierre Desnoyere 66 years ? Lajoy Jacques Parent ? Marantet Sept. 26 Alexis Paré (killed by lightning in his Baptiste Pilet father's house) Joseph Réaume Réné Cloutier