Benjamin ST-GELAIS

(b. 23 May 1817 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )

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Benjamin ST-GELAIS was born 23 May 1817 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Benjamin ST-GELAIS was the child of Bernard-Isaie ST-GELAIS and Marie-Judith FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François BRADETTE dit SINGELAIS and Suzanne DUCHESNE dite LAPIERRE (maternal) Jacques FORTIN and Judith TREMBLAY

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Benjamin married Cornelie SIMARD 26 February 1843 in La Baie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Cornelie SIMARD was born abt. 1822 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Cornelie was the child of Lambert SIMARD and Madeleine GIRARD.

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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