The second baby - could have been an early birth - and the baby survived An early family member had children born aprox 9 months apart - others 10 months apart - My husband was born 9 months and 9 days after his elder brother. At 07:59 PM 16/03/2010, you wrote: >Interesting. Even more interesting is the fact >that they were born only 6 months apart to the same parents! What gives? > >Bud > >--- On Tue, 3/16/10, Fr John L <owentagart@aol.com> wrote: > > >From: Fr John L <owentagart@aol.com> >Subject: Re: [QUEBEC] Baptisms at St-Basile Madawaska >To: quebec@rootsweb.com, QUEBEC-L@rootsweb.com >Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 10:54 PM > > > > > >According to the record on two consecutive pages >of the register of the parish of St. Basile de >Madawaska, Father Charles Hott, priest and >pastor of that parish, on 18 March 1806, >baptised two sons of Joseph Tibeaudeau and Marie >Josephte Cote, namely Firmin Theodule Tibeaudeau >and Simon Maxime Tibeaudeau. The record also >indicates that Firmin Theodule was born on 12 >January 1800, Simon Maxime on 28 July of the >same year, and that both were baptised during >that year by Messire Francois Vezina, missionary >there at that time. There is no reason given in >the record for the second baptismal >ceremony. However, according to my own >experience of nearly 40 years of priesthood, I >am quite sure the reason was that the records >kept by Messire Vezina, missionary were either >deteriorating or difficult to read. This was >not simply a transcription of the previous >record, as indicated by the fact that, in >addition to the marks [ + } of some of the > participants who were unable to sign their own > names, there are names written out in a different hand than Father Hott. > > >Fr John L > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Russell Dorr <russelldorr@yahoo.com> >To: QUEBEC-L@rootsweb.com >Sent: Tue, Mar 16, 2010 8:08 pm >Subject: [QUEBEC] Baptisms at St-Basile Madawaska > > >On this page, there are two baptisms of two sons of Joseph Thibodeau & >arie-Josephte Coté, one for Firmin Thèodule, the other for Simon Maxime, both >n 18 Mar 1806. What is odd is that it seems >Firmin was born 12 Jan 1800, Simon >n 28 Jul 1800. Can anyone figure out what is going on here? The URL is at the >nd. > >hanks, > >ud Dorr > >ttp://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=View&r=an&dbid=1110&iid=d13p_31370798&fn=Simon+Maxime&ln=Tibeaudeau&st=r&ssrc=&pid=631889 > > > > >earch the Archives: >ttp://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=QUEBEC > >rowse the Archives: >ttp://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/QUEBEC/ > >link to a favorite site: >ttp://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~unclefred/main.htm > >------------------------------ >o unsubscribe from the list, please send an >email to QUEBEC-request@rootsweb.com >ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of >he message > >. >. >Search the Archives: >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=QUEBEC >. >Browse the Archives: >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/QUEBEC/ >. >A link to a favorite site: >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~unclefred/main.htm >. >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an >email to QUEBEC-request@rootsweb.com with the >word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the >subject and the body of the message > > > >. >. >Search the Archives: >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=QUEBEC >. >Browse the Archives: >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/QUEBEC/ >. >A link to a favorite site: >http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~unclefred/main.htm >. >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an >email to QUEBEC-request@rootsweb.com with the >word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the >subject and the body of the message