Pointe Fortune is located in Ontario on the Ottawa River, close to the Quebec border. It was named after William Fortune, a United Empire Loyalist who was a land surveyor and the first settler in that area. L. C. = Lower Canada Hilda ----- Original Message ----- From: "norman behan" <behan@mb.sympatico.ca> To: <SCOTS-IN-CANADA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 11:08 PM Subject: Re: [SCTCDN] Roll Call > Hi David > > Do you have any idea where Point Fortune is and what L.C. stands for? I was > wondering if you had any thing on the Behans? > I was told that James Behan landed in Pennsylvania in 1842 as a small child. His > parents were Michael and Margerate Behan. > I was wondering if they remained there or moved to Canada right away. > > Sheila Behan > > David wrote: > > > Hi Sheila, > > > > I wonder if this might be your William's marriage, from Genealogy.com's > > International & Passenger Records. > > > > Marriage Bonds of Ontario, 1803-1834, Marriage Bonds, 1831, Page 179. > > > > CAMERON, William, of Point Fortune, L. C., gentleman, & Celina GRAVES of > > Bytown, spr. b: William MCQUEEN and Philip LOW, both of Bytown, gentlemen. > > 19 March 1831 at Bytown. [2228] > > > > David in Pennsylvania > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "norman behan" <behan@mb.sympatico.ca> > > To: <SCOTS-IN-CANADA-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 2:30 PM > > Subject: Re: [SCTCDN] Roll Call > > > > > Hi > > > > > > I am looking for a marriage of William and Celina Cameron, some time > > before 1840. Also a baptism of Alice Cameron around the same time. I am > > also searching Crooks, Barbour, Behan, Vermette and Laplante. > > > > > > Sheila Behan > > > > ==== SCOTS-IN-CANADA Mailing List ==== > > Whoever said "seek and ye shall find" was not a genealogist! > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > ==== SCOTS-IN-CANADA Mailing List ==== > Someday YOU'LL be an ancestor too! > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >