Priest's Book, Father G.J.
Boheme
1833 Mission de L'Anse Creuse
Names of the Catholic Habitants
22 Aug 1833 - I baptized Peter ST AUBIN, born to Francis & Maria MENY, 26 May this
year. Sponsors: Francis Ratel & Henrietta Chauvin.
22 Aug - I baptized David BLAY, born to Steven & Esther DESHETRES, 20 Jul this year.
Sponsors: Amelia Deshetres & Theodore Saucier.
24 Aug 1833 - I baptized JBte RIVARD, born to Charles & Teresa SEGUIN, 30 Jun this
year. Sp: JBte Champagne & Marie Rivard.
21 Sep 1833 - I baptized Adolph RIVARD, son of JBte & Matilda ROBERTJEANNE, born 19th
last. Sp: Paul Rivard & Teresa Freton.
25 Sep 1833 - I joined in matrimony Peter ALARD, son of Peter & Agatha LAPERLE, from
the parish of St. Paul, but living in this parish, first party
and
Amelia DESHETRES, daughter of Louis & Maria GREFFARD, from the parish of St Francois
de Sales, but living in this parish. Witnesses: Ignatius Senet, Louis Petit & Joseph
Saucier.
24 Sep 1833 - I baptized Monica SAUCIER, duaghter of Joseph & Monica RATEL, born 9 Sep
1833. Sp: Paul Ratel & Geneveva Saucier.
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8 Nov 1833 - I baptized Robert Joseph THOMAS, son of JBte & Agatha DESHETRES born
30 Sep 1833. Sp: Robert Thomas & Teresa Ratel.
20 Feb 1834 - I baptized Richard Joseph THOMAS, son of George & Susanna DESHTRES, born
of their legitimate marriage, 18th of this month. Sp: Victoria Senet.
16 Mar 1834 - I baptized Monica SIRE, daughter of Peter and Monica BALARD, born of their
legitimate marriage the 3rd of this month and year. Sp: Thomas Balard & Archange
Cottrell.
4 Apr 1834 - I baptized Angelica DUBAY, daughter of JBte & Isabelle GOULET, born 23
Mar 1834. Sp: Francis Dubay & Amelia Thomas.
14 May 1834 - I joined in matrimony Charles DUBAY, son of JBte & Teresa DULAC, born in
the parish of St. Felicity and living there, first party
and
Felicity THOMAS, duaghter of JBte & Maria BLAY, selundan?? alga?? domiciled h________
in the same parish the other party. Wit: Simon Dubay, JBte Audet & Pierre? Blay.
18 May 1834 - I baptized Andrew DUBAY, son of Simon & Regina GIARD born 15 Apr 1834.
Sp: Francis Robitaille & Cecile GIARD.
8 Jun 1834 - I baptized Richard VERNIER, son of Antoine & Adelaide SAUCIER, born 25
Apr 1834. Sp: Laurence Vernier & Charlotte Tremblay.
Same day & place I baptized Amelia CHAMPAGNE, daughter of Louis & Helen SAUCIER,
born 7 Nov 1833. Sp: Alexandre Saucier & Pauline Saucier.
Same day & place I baptized Cecelia DUBAY, daughter of John Mary DUBAY & Eleonora
BAKER, born 23 May 1834. Sp: Fr. Ratel & Amelia Thomas.
1 Jul 1834 - I joined in matrimony Charles PELTIER, son of Isaac & Geneveva BALARD,
born a la Riv a la Tranche (Thames River, Canada), living in the parish of St. Felicity,
first party
and
Clairette TREMBLAY, daughter of Rene & Cecelia BLAY, born in the parish of St.
Felicity and living there, the other party.
Wit: Etienne Peltier, Charles Dubay, Etienne Balard.
20 Jul 1834 - I baptized Maria ALARD, daughter of Peter & Amelia DESHETRES, born 9 Jul
1834. Sp: Simon Cadet & Archange Alard.
22 Jul 1834 - I baptized Maria Euphrosia CHAMPAGNE, daughter of Joseph & Euphrosia
YAX, born 20 Jul 1834. Sp: Francis Freton, son & Frances Cadet.
27 Aug 1834 - I baptized Maria Anna THOMAS, daughter of Medard & Maria Anna GREFFARD,
born 27 Aug 1834. Sp: Francis Dubay & Isabelle Thomas.
19 Feb 1835 - I baptized Charles DUBAY, son of Charles & Felicity THOMAS, born 17 Feb
1835. Sp: Fabian Dubay & Isabelle Thomas.
22 Feb 1835 - I baptized Jerome? FRETON, son of Hubert & Geneveva PELTIER, born 8 Jan
1835. Sp: Charles Peltier & his wife.
14 May 1835 - I baptized Margaret FRETON, daughter of Louis & Isabelle BALARD, born 21
Feb 1835. Sp: Phillip Balard & Melanie Mitresser (dit Sansfacon).
20 October 1834 - I baptized Joseph David COTTRELL, son of Maria RIVARD & John
COTTRELL, born 23 Sep 1834. Sp: John Cottrell, son & Susanna Pominville.
24 Oct 1834 - I baptized Thomas SENET, son of Moses & Archange DUCHENE, born 27 Spe
1834. Sp: Francis Tremblay & Melanie (Mitresser dit) Sansfacon.
28 Jun 1835 - I baptized Archange CAMPEAU, daughter of JBte & Julia SEGUIN (dit
LADEROUTE), born 18 May 1835. Sp: Jos Rivard & Charlotte Senet.
22 Aug 183(5?) - I baptized Adelaide ST AUBIN, daughter of Francis vulgo Lazare (known as
Lazare) & Maria MENY, born 8 Aug 1835. Sp: Paul Ratel, son & Cecilia Cottrell.
5 Oct 1835 - I baptized Thomas (?) THOMAS, son (?) of JBte & Agatha DESHTRES, born 24
Dec 1834. Sp: Amelia Thoams & Francois Labadie.
18 Oct 1835 - I baptized Anne OUELETTE, daughter of Thomas & Teresa (Tehanie?)
DESHETRES, born in the month of October, 1835. Sp: Narcisse (?) Labadie & Sala (?)
Cottrell.
13 Dec 1835 - I baptized Helena CHAMPAGNE, daughter of Louis & Helene SAUCIER, born 8
Oct 1835. Sp: JBte Saucier & his wife Helena Yax.
26 Dec 1835 - I baptized Amelia RIVARD, daughter of JBte & Matilda ROBERTJEANNE, born
2 Sep 1835. Sp: Ant. Rivard & Amelia Robertjeanne.
19 Jan 1836 - I joined in matrimony Francis FRETON, son of Francis & Cecilia DUPRAT,
parish of St Paul, first party
and
Catherine GIARD, widow of Joseph POITEVIN, daughter of Joseph & Janette MENY, parish
of St Clare, the other party. Wit: Louis Freton, Louis Tremblay, Simon Dubay.
14 Feb 1836 - I baptized Leon LADOUCEUR, son of Anthony (VERNIER dit LADOUCEUR) &
Adelaide SAUCIER, born at St Felicite 22 Jan 1836. Sp: Leon Vernier & Magdeline
Vernier.
30 May 1836 - I joined in matrimony Felix THOMAS, son of Robert & Cecilia DUBAY, born
at St Felicite, first party
and
Victoria SENET, daughter of Ignatius & Seraphine GREFFARD, born in Grand Marais, but
living in St Felicite, the other party. Wit: JBte Thoams, Robert Thomas, father &
Robert Thomas, son.
19 May 1836 - I joined in matrimony George MELDRUM, son of George & Angelica CHAPOTON,
born in Detroit, no living in St Francois de Sales, first party
and
Charlotte SENET, daughter of Ignatius & CharlotteDESAULNIERS, born at Grand Marais,
living at St Felicite, the other party. Wit: JBte Campeau, David Meldrum, Francois
Thibault.
The same day and year I joined in matrimony Basil FRETON, son of Julian & Catherine
THIBAULT, born at St Francois de Sales and living there, first party
and
Sophia DELAUNAY, daughter of JBte & Seraphine RIVARD, born at St Francois, living
there, the other party. Wit: Charles Freton, Xavier Deluanay, ?? Delaunay.
21 May 1836 - I baptized Jean DUBAY, son of Simon & Regina GIARD, born 15 Apr 1836.
Sp: Charles Tremblay & Euphrosina Cadet.
31 Jul 1836 - I baptized Isodore FRETON, son of Hubert & Geneveva PELTIER, born 6 May
1836. Sp: Jos. Rivard & Teresa Freton.
31 Jul 1836 - I baptized Archange SENET, daughter of Moses & Archange DUCHENE, born 22
Jul 1836. Sp: Paul Ratel & Seraphine Greffard.
12 Aug 1836 - I baptized Richard DUBAY, son of JBte & Isabelle GOULET, born 2 Aug
1836. Sp: JBte Dubay & Isabelle Dubay.
22 Aug 1836 - I joined in matrimony Stephen BALARD, son of Stephen & Isabelle THOMAS
from the parish of St. Anne and living at St. Felicite, first party
and
Maria GOULET (JEOLETTE), daughter of Louis & Maria BERNIER, from St. Anne's and living
at St. Felicite, the other party. Wit: Frichette Balard, Etienne Balard, & Melanie
(Mittresser dit) SansFacon.
26 Aug 1836 - I baptized Francis BLAY, son of Stephen & Esther DESHETRES, born 24 Aug
1836. Sp: JBte Thomas & Cecilia Dubay.
6 Nov - I batpized Maria OUELETTE (WIOLETTE), born 2 Nov 1836. ##no other information.
31 Dec 1836 - I baptized Sara CHAMPAGNE, daughter of Joseph & Euphrosina YAX, born 3
Dec 1836. Sp: Veronica Cadet & Julian Freton.
7 Feb 1837 - I joined in matrimony Francis SAUCIER, son of JBte & Helena YAX, born in
the parish of St. Felicite and living there, first party
and
Melanie MITRESS (dit SANSFACON), daughter of Joseph & Adelaide MENY, from the parish
of St Felicite and living there, the other party. Wit: JBte Saucier, Ignatius Senet, Paul
Sire.
25 Mar 1837 - I baptized Alexandrine VERNIER, daughter of Anthony & Adelaide SAUCIER,
born 20 Mar 1837. Sp: Simon Cadet & his wife.
7 May 1837 - I baptized Julianne THOMAS, daughter of Felix Junior & Victoria SENET,
born 1 May 1837. Sp: JBte Thomas, Senior & Fannie Thomas.
22 May 1837 - I baptized Charles MELOCHE, son of Gabriel & Esther RIVARD, born 18 May
1837. Sp: JBte Rivard & Thomas SEGUIN.
17 June 1837 - I baptized Pauline DULAC, daughter of Louis & Josette PELTIER, born 5
May 1837. Sp: Edward Laforge & Isabelle Dubay.
18 June 1837 - I baptized Joseph RIVARD, son of JBte & Matilda ROBERTJEANNE, born
_________(blank in original), 1837. Sp: Simon Cadet & Caroline John.
18 Jun 1837 - I baptized Peter BLAY, son of Peter & Isabelle SAUCIER, born
__________(blank in original), 1834. Sp: Charles Chauvin & Cecilia Cotrell.
2 Jul 1837 - I baptized Fania Teresa RIVARD, daughter of Charles & Teresa SEGUIN born
__________(blank in original). Sp: Louis Tremblay & Archange Cottrell.
1 Jan 1838 - I baptized Francis SAUCIER, son of Francis & Melanie MITRESSER (dit
SANFACON), born 29 Oct 1837. Sp: Alexander Saucier & Maria Mitresser.
The same day & year I baptized Marguerite SIRE,, daughter of Peter & Monica
BALARD, born 4 Dec 1837. Sp: Phillip Balard & Victoria Greffard.
8 Mar 1838 - I baptized Frances SENET, daughter of Moses & Archange DUCHENE, born 1
Mar 1838. Sp: Louis Tremblay & Tateude? Vernier.
9 Mar 1838 - I baptized Maria FRETON, daughter of Hubert & Geneveva PELTIER, born 14
Mar 1838. Sp: Joseph Rivard, Jr. & Archange Freton.
1 May - I baptized Henry CAMPEAU, son of JBte & Julia SEGUIN (SCILLIN), born 29 Mar
1838. Sp: Francis Dubay & Susanne La----t.
12 May 1838 - I baptized Narcisse OUELETTE, son of Thomas & Fania DESHETRES, born 18
Apr 1838. Sp: Narcisse Labadie & Lucia Tremblay.
5 Jun 1838 - I baptized Cleophas J. MAISON, son of Nicolas & Cecilia TREMBLAY, born 13
May 1838. Sp: Francis Freton & Teresa Freton.
The same day & year I baptized Amelia Maria FRETON, daughter of Francis &
Catherine PELTIER, born 28 Apr 1838. Sp: Francis Freton, son & Angelica Freton.
21 Sep 1838 no further entry in original
5 Oct 1838 - I baptized Marie Amelia THOMAS, daughter of JBte & Agatha DESHETRES born
28 Apr 1838. Sp: Paul Ratel, Jr & Cecile Cottrell.
7 Oct 1838 - I baptized Maria Clesenda RIVARD, daughter of Anthony & Euphrosina
VILLERS dit ST LOUIS, born 30 Sep 1838. Sp: Jos. Rivard & Archange Cottrell.
27 Feb 1839 - I baptized James (Jacobus) DUBAY, son of JBte & Isabelle GOULET, born 7
Feb 1839. Sp: Charles Tremblay & Justine? Petit.
1 Mar 1839 - I baptized Bridgette CHAMPAGNE, daughter of Joseph & Euphrosia YAX, born
28 Jan 1839. Sp: Simon Cadet & Angelica Freton.
3 Mar 1839 - I baptized Moses FRETON, son of Louis & Isabelle BALARD, born 5 Feb 1839.
Sp: Thomas Balard & Cecil Cottrell.
The same day & year I baptized Andre SIRE, son of Paul & Marine SAUCIER, born 6
Feb 1839. Sp: Simon Cadet & Veronica Cadet.
3 Mar 1839 - I baptized Catherine VERNIER, daughter of Anthony & Adelaide SAUCIER,
born 10 Feb 1839. Sp: Oliver Saucier & Archange Freton.
20 Oct 1839 - I baptized Anthony DUBAY, son of Charles & Felicity THOMAS, born 19 of
the same month. Sp: Elizabeth Dubay & Anthony Thomas.
12 Aug 1838 - I baptized Thomas MCMANON, son of John & Elizabeth MOONI born 30 Jul
1838. Sp: Peter Karagan & Amelia Thomas.
3 Feb 1840 - I joined in matrimony Charles TREMBLAY, son of Rene & Cecilia BLAY, born
at St Felicity and living there, first party
and
Cecilia MAISON, daughter of Nicolas & Cecilia TREMBLAY, born on Grand Marais and
living at St Felicity, the other party. Wit: Charles Chauvin & Lazare St. Aubin.
27 Oct 1840 - I joined in matrimony Peter BLAY, son of Steven & Esther DESHETRES, born
at St Felicity and living there, first party
and
Eleonora MARTEL (MARTHE), JBte & Isabelle CHARON, born at Thames River but living at
St Felicity, the other party. Wit: Louis Freton, Pascal Giard.
3 Jan 1841 - I baptized Joseph ROSE, Joseph & Catherine THOMAS, born 7 Nov 1840. Sp:
JBte Thomas & Maria Burg.
14 Jan 1841 - I baptized Richard FRETON, Francois & Catherine POITEVIN, born 17 Jul
1840. Sp: JBte Freton & Clair Poitevin.
The same day, also Angelica FRETON, JBte & Maria POITEVIN, born 29 Jan 1841 (1841 in
original). Sp: JBte Freton & Isabelle Jeanne.
4 Apr 1841 - I baptized Christopher MOORE, Toussaint & Monica CHARON, born 14 Jan
1841. Sp: JBte Dubay & Isabelle Tucker.
The same day I baptized Mathilda TUCKER, Guillaume & Marie CHARON, born 3 Nov 1840.
Sp: JBte Dubay & Isabelle Tucker.
14 July - I joined in matrimony Barnard ROBERT, Peter & Susanna PLACIDA (?), born at
St Peter's Diocese of Montreal, and living at St Francois de Sales, first party
and
Teresa PETIT, daughter of Louis & Frances MENY, widow of Anthony GIARD (JIARRE), and
living also at St Francois de Sales. Wit: Louis Petit & Regina Petit.
1 Aug 1841 - I joined in matrimony JBte THOMAS, Robert & Cecilia DUBAY, born at St
Felicity and living there, first party
and
Mary Ann GREFFARD, Louis & Desange GOULET, born at St. Felicity and living there, the
other party. Wit: Robert Thomas, father & JBte Thomas--av________?? illeg.
26 Jul - I baptized Joseph PELTIER, Joseph & Clara MARTEL born 21 Feb 1841. Sp: Moses
Martel & Teresa Peltier.
26 Sep 1841 - I baptized Marguerita Josephe CONNER, William & Susanna CONNER, born 18
Oct 1840. Sp: Benjamin Conner & Teresa Conner.
19 Sep 1841 - I joined in matrimony Francis DUBAY, JBte & Teresa DULAC, born at St
Felicity & living there, first party
and
Archange GOULET, Louis & Archange TREMBLAY, born at St. Anne, and living at St
Felicity, the other party. Wit: JBte Dubay & Frances Robitaille.
Also 25 Jul - I joined in matrimony Thomas BALARD, Stephen & Elizabeth THOMAS, born at
St. Anne's and living at St Felicity, first party,
and
Elizabeth DUBAY, JBte & Isabelle GOULET, born & living at St Felicity, the other
party. Wit: Phillip Balard & Dominique Moore.
Likewise JBte THOMAS, son of Robert & Cecilia DUBAY, and widower of Agatha DESHETRES
from St Felicity and living there, first party
and
Mary Anne GREFFARD, Louis & Desange GOULET, born and living at St Felicity, widow of
Medard THOMAS, the other party. Wit: Robert Thomas & JBte Thomas.
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