I agree, I think the priest was being kind as Joseph was born 5 years before the second marriage. Fran On 25/05/2014 12:43 PM, linp219@aol.com wrote: > OR THE PRIEST may have known Augustin/Antoine and simply put > the name of the first wife in the child's baptism record. As Fr John > would say, THINGS HAPPEN. > Have a good day > Linnie > -----Original Message----- > From: Fran LaChance <singer.35@hotmail.com> > To: linp219 <linp219@aol.com> > Sent: Sun, May 25, 2014 12:40 pm > Subject: Re: [Q-R] Subject changed: Joseph Deschamps parentage > > to clarify a bit: > > Anastasie/Eulalie are the same person. m 1824 to Joseph [Augustin/Antoine & Francoise > Lalonde] > > Joseph's father: Augustin/Antoine are the same person > > Joseph's his 2nd marriage was 27 Feb 1797 a few DAYS after Francoise died [16 Feb 1797; > age 59: death record says 60]. That seems really strange. HOWEVER, if Francoise had > been ill for a very long time, perhaps he and Charlotte were together before they > married and attributed Joseph to Francoise to 'save face'. Francoise's last child of > record was in 1776. > > I have all the marriages etc for all parents/siblings/themselves and have scoured the > records with no luck. He had to have been baptized somewhere before his marriage to > Anastasie in St. Benoit. > > Thanks for all the responses. I think it's a mystery which will never be solved. > > Fran L > > > > > > On 24/05/2014 10:29 PM, linp219@aol.com wrote: >> Well Fran, we know it isn't at all likely that a 55 yr old woman gave birth, so is it >> possible that Joseph was the son of the second marriage?? See below. >> By the way, St-Benoit is another place you could look for the baptism. >> >> >> The above records do not start until 1855. I am looking for a baptism cir 1792 >> According >> to an 1882 in Ontario death record for Joseph Deschamps age 90, he was born >> there. >> >> Anyone have a clue as to where a baptism would have taken place if he was born >> there = >> aside from St. Eustache? >> >> I've checked at ancestry/Genealogiequebec and other places but can't seem to >> find >> Joseph-anywhere except on his marriage record in 1824 to Anastasie Reaume. If >> the parents >> are correct: Augusin Antoine Deschamps and Francoise Amable Lalonde, his mother >> would have >> been 55 at this birth. >> >> Any/all help appreciated >> >> Fran L >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > <http://www.avast.com/> > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > <http://www.avast.com/> protection is active. > > --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com