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History of Yamachiche, Québec, Canada
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(Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
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Yamachiche, vil., Quebec, chef-lieu of St Maurice co., on River Yamachiche, 79 m. by rail E. of Montreal. P. of sub-dist. 2,740.
The Pocket Atlas and Gazetteer of the Dominion of Canada by John George Bartholomew, John Murdoch Harper J. Walker, 1890
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History, News and Stories of Yamachiche, Québec, Canada

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In 1703, the first colonists, the three Gélinas brothers, settled in the Yamachiche area.
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By 1706, there are 7 families in Yamachiche. That same year, the name Yamachiche first appeared in the census.
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In 1711, the first chapel was built in Yamachiche, dedicated to Sainte Anne by Récollet Siméon Dupont.
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Between 1765 and 1790, Yamachiche grew quickly with new settlers from Acadia (Acadians expelled by the English) and from the United States, particularly Loyalists from Massachusetts.
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1832 - Église de Sainte-Anne established at Yamachiche
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1832 - The Parish of Ste. Anne de Yamachiche
comprehends Gatineau, Pointe du Lac and the front part of Grosbois or Machiche. Some lands in the P. are still unconceded, and, although not of a... Read MORE...
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1837 - July 26, 1837 - Rebellion of 1837 - Patriotes hold an illegal protest meeting at Yamachiche, in the county of Saint-Maurice
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1873
YAMACHICHE, a flourishing post village of Quebec, capital of the co. of St. Maurice, on the River Yamachiche, 16½ miles from Three Rivers. It... Read MORE...
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1895 - Yamachiche
Yamachiche, yama-chee'che, a post-village of St. Maurice co., Quebec, on the river Yamachiche, 163 miles W.S.W. of Three Rivers. It contains a... Read MORE...
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1906
Yamachiche, a post-village of St. Maurice co., Quebec, on the river Yamachiche and on the Canadian Pacific R., 16 miles WSW. of Three Rivers. Pop. in ... Read MORE...
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