BABBA (BABIN DIT LACROIX) FAMILY
Information on this family provided by Albert Smith of Iberville, P.Q.
1. George Babin/Babba, born 20 March 1825, St. Philippe. P.Q., son of Charles Babin and Francoise/Florence Giroux--died 19 August 1907, age 82, N.Y., and buried at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Rouses Point, N.Y. m. (1) 5 February 1844, Alburg, Vt., Anastasie Fontaine/Lafountain, b. 12 December 1825, Foucault, Quebec, baptized 20 January 1826, St. Athanase, Quebec, daughter of Jean Fontaine and Marie Suprenant. He m. (2) 7 January 1886, St. Amedeus, Alburg, Vt., Mariann Deragon/ m. (3) 21 January 1829, Alburg, Vt., Rose (Coon) Woodric/Shedrick.
1.1 Francoise/Mary Frances Babin/Babba, born 12 December 1845, baptized 30 December 1845, Henryville.m. 7 June 1859, Alburg, Vt., Dennis Larroc.
1.2 Aurelie Babin/Babba, b. 25 June 1850, Alburg, baptized 1 July 1850, St. Bernard de Lacolle. m. 25 July 1868, Alburg, Vt., Francois Martin.
1.3 Sophie Babin/Babba, b. October 1851, Caldwell's Manor, baptized 29 June 1852, St. Valentin--died 3 March 1912, Alburg, Vt. m. 21 October 1867, Alburg, Vt., John Mitchell.
1.4 Marguerite Babin/Babba, b. September 1853, baptized 5 February 1854, Henryville. m. 12 December 1870, Alburg, Vt., Luke LaTurano, Jr.
1.5 Marcelline Babin/Babba, b. 9 September 1855, baptized 5 January 1856, Henryville--died c. 1872. m. 10 October 1870, Coopersville, N.Y., Hilaire Young/Dion.
1.6 Florence/Miranda Babin/Babba, b. 2 November 1857, Petite France, Alburg, Vt, baptized 15 August 1858, St. Bernard de Lacolle. m. 6 January 1873, Alburg, Vt., Eli Deyo (Hilaire Dion/Young), widower of her sister Marcelline above.
1.7 George Alfred Babin/Babba, b. 28 January 1860, Clarenceville/Alburg, baptized 17 July 1860, Henryville.
1.8 John/Jean Baptiste Babin/Babba, b. 20 March 1862, Alburg, Vt. m. 6 November 1882, Josephine St. Michel/Mitchell, b. 1865--d. 1892, daughter of Louis Mitchell and Hattie Wheelwright; m. (2) 10 April 1893, Roman Catholic church, Alburg, Vt., Nancy Shedderick, b. c. 1875, daughter of Thomas and Anne (Tierney) Shedrick.
1.8.1 John Babba, b. 1883--died 12 December 1884, Alburg, Vt.
1.8.2 George Babba, b. 27 January 1885, Alburg, Vt.
1.8.3 Delia Babba, b. 21 July 1888, Alburg, Vt.--died 21 December 1889.
1.8.4 Charles Babba, b. 20 June 1890, Alburg, Vt.--died 23 August 1933, Clarenceville, Quebec. m. 21 September 1914, Roman Catholic church, Mary Shedrick.
1.8.5 Anna Babba, b. 8 October 1894, Alburg, Vt., baptized at Clarenceville.
1.8.6 Marcelline Babba, b. 14 June 1896, Clarenceville, P.Q.--died 25 March 1899.
1.8.7 Florence Babba, b. 8 November 1899, Clarenceville, P.Q.
1.8.8 Lily Babba, b. 15 May 1905, Clarenceville, P.Q.
1.9 Celia Babin/Babba, b. 9 September 1864, Alburg, Vt.--d. 20 May 1869.
1.10 Charles Babin/Babba, b. May 1866, Alburg, Vt.--d. 19 October 1875.
1.11 Cornelia Babin/Babba, b. 11 June 1870, Alburg, Vt.--d. 8 June 1878.
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The following two women are sisters of George Babin/Babba, #1 above:
2. Marceline Babah, wife of Peter J. Laradie, died 23 November 1875, age 60 years. Buried St. Amadeus Cemetery, Alburg, Vt. Marcelline Babin dit Lacroix (minor dau. of Charles Babin dit Lacroix and Francoise Giroux) m. 9 June 1835, Henryville, Pierre Labadie (major son of Mr. Joseph Augustin Labadie and Francoise Desautels).
3. Zoe Lacroix-Babin, minor daughter of Charles Lacroix-Babin and Francoise Giroux, m. 30 September 1839, Henryville, Francois Bonin, minor son of Francois Bonin and Marie Lavigne.
3.1 Philomene Bonin, dau. Francis Bonin and Zoe Bebin of Alburg, m. 4 November 1862, Church of the Nativity, Swanton, Vt., Peter LaBombard, b. c. 1842, Vt., res. Alburg, son of Joseph and Louise (Laberge) LaBombard.