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What is the history of Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada?

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Explore Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada. Discover its history. Learn about the people who lived there through stories, old newspaper articles, pictures and genealogy.

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• 1817 - Église de Saint-Damase established at Saint-Damase
  
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  Église de Saint-Damase
  140, rue Principale, Saint-Damase, QUÉBEC
  Established 1817
  source: Google maps
  
• 1832 - ST. HYACINTHE,
  seigniory...
  There are 5 parishes, St. Hyacinthe, St. Cesaire, St. Damas, La Presentation and St. Pie.
  
  Statistics for St. Damas
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•  1865 - Killed His Mother
  A young man named Drolet, son of a farmer at St. Damase, near St. Hyacinthe, Canada, has in a fit of insanity, killed his mother by inflicting upon...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1873
  ST. DAMASE, a post village and parish in St. Hyacinthe co., Que., on the Yamaska river, 7½ miles from St. Hyacinthe. Pop. 2,345.
  Lovell's gazetteer of British North America; J. Lovell; Montreal, 1873
  
  
• 1881 - Petition
  Of inhabitants of St-Pie, St-Damase and of the district of St-Hyacinthe, praying that no act be passed to authorize Elphege Dupont and Clement Dupont ...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1906
  Saint Damase, a post-village of St. Hyacinthe co., Quebec, on the Yamaska River, 7 1/ 2 miles S. of St. Hyacinthe on the Quebec Southern R. Pop. 200.
  Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906