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On Feb. 25, 2021, 17:25, at 17:25, William Fleming via Askbill <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi LP Happy National Toast Day Catherine Faubert also married Vincent >Messaguier-Laplaine Feb 1, 1842 St Timothee, BeauharnoisBorn 1795 >Parents were Vincent Messaguier and Francoise LarchevequeB.D. >+====================================================================BestBill >In >a message dated 2/24/2021 7:17:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, >[email protected] writes: > >Oooooooohhh, do I have a good one for you, Bill. > > > >I have the following couple: > >Jean Baptiste Hemond (Emond?), m. May 14, 1809 In Les Cedres >(St-Joseph-de-Soulanges) to Catherine Faubert (also Faubert dit Masson) > > > >On the marriage record, J.B.’s parents are said to be “Voyageur”, son >of Pierre Hemond (Emond? Aymond? Aimond?), farmer, and Elizabeth >Mercier, from “Riviere-aux-Raisins, Haut-Canada”. > >Who are they? Can you find anything, and when I say anything, I mean >anything on this couple. > > > >If we count 25 years between birth and birth of a random child in a >family, I get the following dates: > >Jean Baptiste would have been born est. 1785 > >Pierre would be born est. 1760 > > > >About Riviere-aux-Raisins. Wikipedia says this: > >The Raisin River is a river in South Stormont and South Glengarry, >United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry in eastern Ontario, >Canada, with the watershed encompassing portions of North Stormont, >North Glengarry and the city of Cornwall as well. It empties into Lake >Saint Francis on the Saint Lawrence River near the community of >Lancaster. The river's name is an anglicised form of the earlier French >settler name "la rivière aux Raisins", which referred to the wild >grapes (raisins in French) that can still be found growing along the >shores of the river.

