We may be able to get in too? .... Drouin Collection free June 24-26 An announcement from Ancestry.ca 37 million records spanning 346 years now open to all Canadians in celebration of Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day Montreal, QC (June 22, 2010) Ancestry.ca, Canadaâs leading family history website, today announced that in honour of Saint Jean-Baptiste Day, it will be offering Canadians three days of free access to the fully searchable indexes for the historic Drouin Collection. This is the most comprehensive collection of French-Canadian and Quebec historical records in existence, spanning 346 years from 1621 to 1967. The indexes include 37 million records in baptism, marriage and burial records, and also a compilation of church records from Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and various New England states.  The Drouin Collection will be free to access from June 24-26. Alice Chauvin Bradshaw
I read 2 Aug 1756 Alexis Boulette veuf de Marie Gennevieve Samson et Marie Francoise Freland fille de Francois Freland et de defunct Marie Francoise Fortier from Drouin images: Marie Reine Boulette (Alexis-Francoise Freland) n/b 10/19 Nov 1769 Rg StHenri-QUE Ignace Boulet (........-Genevieve Samson) n/b 14/15 Apr 1746 Rg Lauzon-QUE Ignace Boulet (Alexis-Genevieve Samson) s 26 Apr 1746 Rg Lauzon-QUE Marie Elisabeth Boulet (Alexis-Genevieve Samson) n/b 1/2 May 1750 Rg Lauzon-QUE Marie Josephe Boulet (Alexis-Marie Genevieve Samson) n/b 1/2 Apr 1752 Rg Lauzon-QUE Rosalie Boulet (Alexis-Marie Genevieve Samson) n/b 8/9 Sep 1754 Rg Lauzon-QUE Marie Zirette Boulet (Alexis-d.Marie Genevieve Samson) m.10 Feb 1777 Rg Lauzon-QUE Augustin Couture (d.Augustin-d.Francoise ........) sibs to Alexis (from baptism records): Augustin, Louis, Pierre, Francois, Elisabeth m. Jean Courtois, Rosalie m. Ignace Samson C ----- Original Message ----- From: pleblan@aim.com<mailto:pleblan@aim.com> To: acadian@rootsweb.com<mailto:acadian@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 10:41 PM Subject: [ACADIAN] Boulette Alexis m Marie Francoine Freland Liz It is Alexis Alexis widower of Marie Geame?????? Jambon Marie Francoise d/o ????? Copy is very bad. Could I have the date & I will try the LDS site for a better copy Let's go back to the Drouin Line. We can come back later for 1st marriage. Paul Le B l'Ascension Louisiane 78/199 =============================== Name: Alexis Boulette Spouse: Marie Francoise Freland Event Year: 1736-1758 Event: Mariage (Marriage) Religion: Catholique Place of Worship or Institution: Lauzon (St-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-Lévy) Province: Québec (Quebec) -----Original Message----- From: Liz Hall Morgan Sorry, that should be 30 Oct. 1787 below, NOT 11 Oct., I was looking at the wrong record for the date. also, some online trees (take w/a grain of salt) have Reine's father as Alexis Boulet/Boulay/Boule -- looking again at the record, it could be Alexis. Haven't found in Drouin, but may look again later. Liz ----- Forwarded Message ---- From: Liz Hall Morgan I read: 11 Oct 1787 Joseph s/o Michel Drouin & the deceased Genevieve Provost of this parish Reine d/o ?? "fille d'etidant??? or fille de tidant? fidant??? in this parish [could this be a title perhaps? Or a position, then "fille de" is repeated w/name] Cecil?? Alcide?? Boulet and the deceased Francoise Ferland of St. Henri parish Pierre Boulet is an uncle listed in the witnesses, if that helps. Liz ------------------------------- To check our Archive http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/acadian/<http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/acadian/> ------------------------------- To subscribe to the list, please send an email to ACADIAN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:ACADIAN-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'subscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message. You will receive a confirmation e-mail to try & stop "machine" enrollment spam. Give it the "Name" you would like us to call you. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ACADIAN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:ACADIAN-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message