SPARROWS

Grand Isle Co., Vt. French-Canadian "Sparrows". (This is a term used by demographic historians for people who fly into and out of the records very quickly without leaving any further trace.)

AMIE. Mitchel Amie, 1840 census, North Hero, Vt.

ASHLINE. James Ashline, Civil War veteran, 11th Regt., Alburgh, Vt.

BACHANT. Aug. Bachant, Civil War veteran, 7th Regt., South Hero, Vt. Augustus Bashaw, son of Augustus and Clara Bashaw, b. Canada--d. 24 October 1862, North Hero, Vt., age 1 year 4 months.

BARTEM. Alexander Bartem. 1840 census, South Hero, Vt.

BEGOR. Alexander Begor, Jr. 1840 census, Grand Isle, Vt.

BELLEMARE. See under Vanselet.

BENOIT Albert Benoit, baptized 6 July 1858/59, son of Hyacinthe Benoit and Sophia Violette, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte. Godparents Dominique Hebert and Philomene Dupuis. (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

BENOIT. Napoleon Benoit, son of Henry Benoit and Isabelle Sene, baptized 1 September 1863, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Napoleon Dubuque and M. St. Onge.

BERNARD. Joseph Bernard, b. c. 1781, Canada. m. Mary _ _, b. c. 1797, Canada. 1850 census, Grand Isle, Vt.

BERO. Joseph Bero, Civil War veteran, 1st Vt. Cav., Alburgh, Vt.

BERTRAND. Malvina Bertrand, dau. of Joseph Bertrand and Irmlie Essier, baptized 28 February 1865, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Baptiste St. Onge and Sophie Lamotte.

BISSIAR. See Bisaillon.

BLADUE. Joseph Bladue, 1840 census, Grand Isle, Vt.

BLANCHARD. This family in North Hero, Vt., was probably Huguenot and does not seem to have been of French-Canadian origin. BLONDE. Joseph Blonde, children on school list, 1841-52, Isle la Motte, Vt. Cf. Blondin.

BLONDINE. Joseph Blondine, sons David and Louis on school list, 1845, Isle la Motte, Vt.See suggestions under Martin/St. Martin and Billings/Belisle.

BOGAN. Franklin Bogan, b. c. 1821, Canada. m. Philinda _____, b. c. 1827, Canada. 1850 census, South Hero, vt., with children Philinda, Harriet, and Joseph.

BOLAND. Selester Boland m. Emily Lucia, 2 April 1836, South Hero, Vt.

BONIN. See under Babba.

BONNE. Julia Bonne, b. c. 1801, Canada. 1850 census, Grand Isle, vt., with Antwine Bonne, b. c. 1839, Vt.

BONNEAU. Marie Elizabeth Bonneau, dau. of Henry Bonneau and Elizabeth Smith, bap. 12 August 1855, St. Joseph's, Burlington, Vt. Godparents Ephrem Dufour and Emerance Smith. NOTE: Emerance "Smith" was Emerance Senez.

BREAULT. David Breault, d. 4 February 1914, age 79 years. Buried St. Amadeus Cemetery, Alburgh, Vt.

BREENO. Henry Breeno, 20, laborer, b. Canada. 1850 census, Grand Isle, Vt., in household of Joseph Bernard.

BRENEL. Charles Brenel, 1840 census, South Hero, Vt.

BRESSEAU. Jean Bte Bresseau, b. 14 October, baptized 16 October 1859, son of Olesyme Bresseau and Catherine Mayotte, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte. Godparents Bapt. Bombardier and Marie Mayotte. (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

BREZETTE. Frederick Brezette, Civil War veteran, 9th Regt., Grand Isle, Vt.

BRISSON. Arsene Brisson, of Canada, domiciled at Grand Isle, m. 29 August 1863, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt., Marie Anne Locoy/Locox, domiciled at Grande Isle. Jerry Brisson, b. 1845-d. 1930, and his wife Phoenix Cordelia, b. 1863-d. 1928, both buried St. Amadeus Cemetery, Alburgh, Vt.

BRUSO. Catherine Bruso, age 45 years, b. Canada, dau. of Edward Deomb and Catherine Dillah (?) Clark, d. 4 November 1892, Isle la Motte, Vt. Zimri Bruso, freeman 1860, Isle la Motte, Vt., m. Katherine Myott. Thomas Bruseau m. 31 December 1867, South Hero, Vt., Eliza Sweeney. Lucy Bruso m. 9 September 1888, South Hero, Vt., Edward H. Croto.Thomas Bruso, age 43, b. Vt., son of Zimri and Catherine (Myott) Bruso, m. 28 September 1892, Isle la Motte, Linda Gilbare, age 24, b. Alburgh, dau. of Emmanuel and Philomene (Gadbois) Gilbare. BURNOR/BURNO. Mitchel Burnor, 1840 census, North Hero, Vt. Mary Burno, age about 80 years, d. 7 February 1859, Grand Isle, Vt. Joseph Burno, 82, b. Canada, d. 31 May 1861, Grand Isle, Vt.

BUSHMA/BUSHMAN. Antwine Bushma, b. c. 1786, Canada. 1850 census, North Hero, Vt. Benjamin Bushman, b. c. 1812, Canada, m. Mary _ _j, b. c. 1810, Canada. 1850 census, North Hero, Vt., with children Joseph, Frank, Peter, Lydia, all b. Canada. Catherine Bushman, b. c. 1787, Canada, in household of Benjamin Bushman, 1850 census, North Hero, Vt.

CAMPION. Baptized 24 September 1837, Henryville, Helene Jane, born 6 July of the legitimate marriage of John Campion of Albourg and Catherine Camefort. Godparents: Cyrille Mercier and Dola Sheridan.

CARBEL. Antoine Carbel, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

CATULE. Joseph Catule, 20, b. Canada, with Larose, 17, and Demi, 14, both also born Canada. 1850 census, North Hero, Vt. Cf. Joseph Caturia under that family name.

CENNEL. Peter Cennel, b. Canada. His son Solomon Cennel, b. 11 September 1865, South Hero, Vt.

CHAPPEL. John Chappel, Civil War veteran, 13th Regt., Grand Isle, Vt.; Almon Chappell, Civil War veteran, 7th Regt., South Hero, Vt.

CHERBON/SHERBENOW/CHARBONNEAU/SHAKINU. Antoine Cherbon, 1840 census, South Hero, Vt. See under Rabyor.

CHERBOT/CHABOTTE. Francis Cherbot. 1840 census, Isle la Motte, Vt. Francois Chabotte m. 12 June 1838, Isle la Motte, Eliza Lavoie.

CIRAIRE/CIRCE. Baptized 23 February 1846, Henryville, Sophronie, age 1 1/2 years, legitimate daughter of Laurent Ciraire and Adelaide Petit of Alburg. Godparents: Joseph Cadoret and Marguerite Demarais. Jean Baptiste, son of Laurent Circe and Adelaide Petit, baptized 10 January 1846, Henryville.

CLOUTIER. Marie Louise Cloutier, dau. of Edouard Cloutier and Julie Vasseur, bap. 20 July 1860, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Lafleche and McMupty (sic).

COLLETTE, Baptiste, m. to Josette Brosseau and resided Alburgh, Vt. Dau. Julie buried 4 March 1849, St. Joseph du Corbeau, Coopersville, Clinton Co., N.Y.

COTA. Francis Cota, one child in school, 1829-30, South Hero, Vt. See also John Cota, son of Abraham Cota, under Blow.

COURTEMANCHE. See under Joir/Giard and Shortsleeve.

COURIER. Francois Courier, b. c. 1796, Canada. m. Mary _____, b. c. 1791, Canada. 1850 census, South Hero, Vt., with children Esther, Julia, Susan, John, Rosetta and Joseph.

CROSS (LANGEVIN DIT LACROIX). See under Gennette.

COUTU, Pierre. m. Genevieve Ferneur and resided Alburgh, Vt. Son Abraham Napoleon buried 10 March 1852, St. Joseph du Corbeau, Coopersville, Clinton Co., N.Y.

DALPE. Baptized 8 June 1844, Henryville, Pierre, age 4 months, legitimate son of Pierre Dalpe and Marie Dube of North Island, U.S. Godparents: Francois Tetreau and Genevieve Marchand.

DANIEL. Charles Daniel, son of Baptiste Daniel and Michelle Charon, baptized 1862, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Phil. Daniel and Francoise Brunel.

DAVIGNON. Priscille Davignon, son of Narcisse Davignon and Mary Lavallee, bap. 2 February 1861, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Charles Davignon and Fhe Dumil.

DELEMY. See under Laurent.

DEMORE. John Demore, b. 1839. m. Delia _____, b. 1842--d. 1905. St. Amadeus Cemetery, Alburgh, Vt.

DEOM. Dit of Bellemare. See under Vanselet.

DEYO. Joseph Zed. Deyo, Civil War veteran, 8th Regt., Alburgh, Vt. Frank Deo, d. 22 March 1913, age 72 years; Margaret Denis, wife of Frank Deyo, d. 23 August 1882, age 36 years. Buried St. Amadeus Cemetery, Alburgh, Vt. The name was probably Dion.

DINRO. Joseph Dinro, b. c. 1816, Canada. m. Esther _____, b. c. 1814, Canada. 1850 census, Grand Isle, Vt., with children Selina, Philemon, and Joseph.

DION. Eusebe Dion, d. 7 November 1919, age 68 years; Adelia Boutin, his wife. Buried St. Amadeus Cemetery, Alburgh, Vt.See also Deyo.

DIRWAY. John Dirway m. Mary Bombard, 16 April 1843, South Hero, Vt.

DOGSTER. Baptized 19 January 1851, Henryville, Louis, b. 24 . . . last of Frederic Dogster and Aurelie Penat of Alburg, U.S. Godparents: Louis Bouchard and Salomee Bourassa. Baptized 11 September 1852, Henryville, Hubert, born 21 July last of Frederic Dogster and Orelie Perreau of Albourg, U.S. Godparents: Hubert Prevost and Marie Lajoie.

DUBOIS. See Wood.

DUPRA. Joseph Dupra, 1840 census, Grand Isle, Vt.

DUPUIS. Ignace Dupuis, son of Ignace Dupuis and Marguerite Montot(?), baptized 5 June 1860/63, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt.Godparent Narcisse Audet.

DUQUET. Andrew Duquet, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

DURAND, DURANT. See under Larro.

DURIVAGE. Francis Durivage. Freeman 1815, Isle la Motte, Vt.

DUSET. Henry Duset, age 33, laborer, b. Canada, m. Lucy _____, 33, b. Canada. 1850 census, South Hero, Vt.

EARLY. Francois Early, 1842 and 1852 school lists, Isle la Motte, Vt., with daus. Catherine and Mary.

FANNOUGH (Phaneuf). Billanie Fannough, 1840 census, South Hero, Vt.

FARREL. Michael Farrel, 1840 census, Grand Isle, Vt. See also Jerry Farrell, m. to Joanne Miller/Belrose in main section of text.

FILYO. Antoine Filyo, 1840 census, Alburgh, vt. Another reader of this census transcribed this name as Pilyo.

FORCIER. Clemence Forcier, dau. of Alphonse Forcier and Marie Giard, baptized 8 October 1860, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Joseph Giard and Sophie Vincent. Marie Odalie Forcier, dau. of (illegible), baptized 3 December 1863, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Anselm Forcier and M. Josette Giard.

FRECHAT. Peter Frechat, 1840 census, South Hero, Vt. Peter Frechette m. Angeline Georgeof (i.e. Laurent dit Jeanjoffe), 20 October 1838, South Hero, Vt. See Larro.

FREGEAU. Olivier Fregeau, baptized 31 January 185, son of Christopher Fregeau and Aurelie Paradis, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte. Godparents Edouard Fregeau and Marie Patenaude (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

GARROW. Joseph Garrow, b. Milton, Vt. m. Julia _____, b. Point of Rush. Dau. Julia Garrow b. 8 October 1882, South Hero, Vt.

GAUTHIER. Baptized 9 November 1842, Henryville, Philomene, born 24 October of Thomas Gauthier and Rose Savoie/Lavoie (?) of Alburg. Godparents: Joseph Demers and Josephte Besset. Baptized 6 October 1833, Henryville, Rosalie Gauthier, born 16 1/2 months ago of the legitimate marriage of Jean Baptiste Gauthier and Judith Gauthier of the North Island, state of Vermont. Godparents: Jean Baptiste Chicoine and Marguerite Desmarais.

GERTAW, GURDAW (GUERTIN?). Colin Gurdaw, b. c. 1807, Canada. m. Margaret _____, b. c. 1814, Canada. 1850 census, North Hero, Vt., with child Colere.

GERVAIS. Baptized 20 October 1851, Henryville, Laurence, born yesterday of Isaac Gervais and Laurence Vegiart of Albourg, U.S. Godparents: Barthelemy Gervais and Louise Vegiart.

GILBERT. Ezra Gilbert. Freeman 1859, Isle la Motte, Vt. m. Lucinda Lamond. Son Alfred.

GLADUE. Enos Gladue, 1840 census, North Hero, Vt.

GODA. Antoine Goda, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

GONIA/GONIE. Lewis Gonia, Civil War veteran, 11th Regt., Alburgh, Vt. Joseph Gonga, Civil War veteran, 11th Regt., Alburgh, Vt.Frederic Gonga, Civil War veteran, 11th Regt., Alburgh, Vt. Isaac Gonie, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt. Julia Gonyea m. 25 December 1843, South Hero, Vt. Frederick Mitchell. Jocko Gonya, 1830 census, South Hero, Vt. Michel Gonyea, b. 1855--d. 1940, m. Delia Hemingway, b. 1855--d. 1924; Hubert Gonyea, b. 1857--d. 1933, m. Alice Gamache, b. 1863--d. 1930, all buried at St. Amadeus Cemetery, Alburgh, Vt.

GOSSELIN. Baptized 8 January 1845, Henryville, David, b. 10 October last of the legitimate marriage of J. B. Gosselin and Monique Baribeau (?) of Long Island, U.S. Godparents:David Dages and Marie Cote.

GOWJO. Elisa Gowjo, 1840 census, Isle la Motte, Vt.

GRIGWIRE (GREGOIRE). Francis Grigwire, 6 children in school, South Hero, Vt., 1822-1823.

GUERIN. See Ward.

GUIMOND. Edouard Guimond, son of Pierre Guimond and Marie Carpentier, bap. 22 September 1853, St. Joseph's, Burlington, Vt. Godparents Louis Laroque and Marie Paquette.

HAMELIN. Mitchel Hamelin. 3 children in school, 1827, Isle la Motte, Vt.

HAYLETTE. This family was Canadian, but probably not French-Canadian. Margaret Haylett, 65, b. Can., d. 15 July 1888, North Hero, Vt. George Haylette, b. Canada, m. Ida M. Hazen, b. North Hero, Vt.

JEFFERSON. Russel Jefferson, b. c. 1829, Canada. 1850 census, South Hero, Vt. JUBY. See also Duba. Charles Juby, b. c. 1825, Canada. 1850 census, Isle la Motte, Vt.

KERTIER. Seraphin Kertier, 1840 census, North Hero, Vt. Sepherin/Zephyrin Quertier and wife Marie Paquet baptize a son Louis, 7 December 1845, St. Joseph's Corbeau, Coopersville, Clinton Co., N.Y. Also other baptisms at Corbeau. 1850 U.S. Census, Mooers, Clinton Co., N.Y. Seraphin Querquier (Helier Querquier and Marie-Anne Arial) m. 3 August 1824, St. Denis sur Richelieu, Marguerite Paquin (Paul Paquin and Marguerite Mandeville). Seraphin Quertier, widower of M. Marguerite Paquette, m. 8 July 1843, St. Joseph's du Corbeau, Cooperville,

Clinton Co., N.Y., Marie Melodie Paquet dit Lavallee, dau. of Louis Paquet and Marcelline Loft. Children later baptized at St. Peter's, Plattsburgh, N.Y., as Quertier and Cartier.

LABARDIE. Peter, Elmore, Nelson and James Labardie, Civil War veterans, 11th Regt., Alburgh, Vt.This family was possibly Acadian, of the expulsion in the 1750's, and had been in the U.S. ever since, but cf. Babba/Babin for the possible marriage of their parents at Henryville.

LABELL. Charles Labell, Civil War veteran, 2nd Regt., Alburgh, Vt.

LABELLE Melia Rosalia Labelle, bap. 3l January 1858, daughter of Antoine Labelle and Oliva Brusseau, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte. Godparents Alex Rocheleau and Clothilde Crepeau (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

LABRE. Joseph Labre, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt. Joseph Labrie and Elizabeth Labrie of Alburgh are godparents, 23 July 1848, Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge, P.Q.

LACLARE. Francis Laclare, 47, tailor, b. Canada, m. Antonett _____, age 39, with children Margaret, Lucy, and Lugar, 1850 census, South Hero, Vt.John Laclair and wife Cleotis _____, 1860 census, North Hero, Vt. John LaClare, b. Canada, and wife Chatise _____, b. Canada, have son Frances, b. 28 February 1862, North Hero, Vt.

LADUE. Large family, freeman as early as 1814, Isle la Motte, Vt. Also at Alburgh and Grand Isle. Said to be Huguenot.

LAMBERT. Baptized 2 September 1843, Henryville, Gabriel, born today of Gabriel Lambert and Rosalie Tartre of Alburg City. Godparents: Francois Lambert and Rosalie Terrien.

LAMONT. Andrew Lamont, Civil War veteran, 1st Vt. Cav., Alburgh, Vt.

LA MUDGE. George LaMudge, Civil War veteran, 6th Regt., Alburgh, Vt.

LANDEVILLE. Baptized 12 March 1841, Henryville, Philomen, age 13 months, issue of the legitimate marriage of Joseph Landreville of Alburg and Nancy Andres. Godparents: Michel Campbel and Rose Lanoue.

LANGEVIN DIT LACROIX. See Cross, under Gennette. LANJAW. Rosa Lanjaw, b. c. 1840, Canada. 1850 census, South Hero, Vt.

LAPYARE. Louis Lapyare, 1840 census, Grand Isle, Vt.

LARIOPEL. Virginia Lariopel, bap. 21?? c. 1858/59, dau. Joseph Lariopel and Cath. Losson, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte. Godparents Peter LeClerc and Sophia Desmarais. (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

LARIGEL(?). Ezeplsina Larigel(?) bap 19 March 1858, dau. Laurent Larigel and M. Gauthier-Landreville, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte. Godparents Moses Livernois and Marie Latour (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

LA TRIESSE. St. Louis LaTriesse, had one child in school 1823-24, South Hero, Vt.

LATTO. Battice Latto, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt. Possibly L'Hetu/L'Etu?

LAVALLEE. See Lovely.

LAVERGNE. Rosalie Lavergne, dau. of Desire Lavergne and Josephe Balard, bap. 1863, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Joseph Paquet and Eugenie Chagnon.

LAVOIE. Eliza Lavoie, m. 12 June 1838, Isle la Motte, Vt., Francois Chabotte/Cherbot.

LEBERT. Buried 8 January 1850, Henryville, the body of Louise Auligny, wife of Jacques Lebert of Alburgh, U.S., died day before yesterday, aged 80 years. Jacques Lebert, son of Jacques Lebert and Marie Anne Audet, m. 2 October 1797, Lacadie, Louise Oligny dit Lauvergnat, widow of Andre Duquet. Marie-Louise Oligny, daughter of Jean Baptiste Oligny and Marie Francoise Moitie, m. 17 August 1790, Chambly, Andre Duquet, widower of Marie-Cecile Ledoux.

LEMIEUX. Joseph Lemieux m. Catherine Pelletier, resided at Alburgh. Daughter Catherine Elizabeth baptized 23 July 1848, Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge.

LEPIN. Peter Lepin, 1840 census, Isle la Motte, Vt.

LESSARGE. Lewis Lessarge, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

LEWIN. Leyne Lewin, b. c. 1827, Canada. m. Clarissa _____, b. c. 1830, Canada. 1850 census, North Hero, Vt., with sons Peter and John.

LIBERTY. Joseph Liberty, b. c. 1836, Canada. 1850 census, South Hero, Vt.

LINEILLE, TINEILLE, TINELL, TINVILLE (really quite illegible). Francis, age 34, and Luke, age 26, both b. Canada. With families, 1850 census, South Hero, Vt. LOCOMME. M. Leonora Locomme, bpa. 3l March 1859, dau. Amando Locomme and Anastasie Diette, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte. Godparents Luger Gervais and Abaria Loyia Diette (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

LOMBARD. Eli Lombard, Civil War veteran, 6th Regt., North Hero, Vt., d. 18 September 1862. Fredric, Lumbard, age 5, b. Vt., 1850 census, Grand Isle, vt., in household of Peter Pattro.Fidelia Lombard, 3. 6 March 1862, Grand Isle, Vt., age 21 years 6 months 2 days, b. Georgia, Vt., dau. of William and Fidelia (DeCercia) Lombard.

LORONG. Lorace Lorong, b. c. 1828, Canada. m. Elizabeth _____, b. c. 1826, Canada. 1850 census, Grand Isle, Vt., with children Mary and John.

LORRIAU. Georgia Anna Lorriau, bap. 12 September 1858, dau. Charles Lorriau and Melissa Amelin, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte.Godparents Francois Dufort and Marie Lorriau (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

LOVELY/LOVELIN. Joseph Lovely m. Elizabeth _____, b. c. 1826, Canada. School list, 1843, Grand Isle, Vt., with children Elizabeth, Louisa, Rossilla, Anmarilla. Joseph LaVallie, School List 1840-41, Isle la Motte, Vt.

Baptized 20 May 1842, Henryville, Pierre Lavallee, age 5, son of Joseph Lavallee and Isabelle Tarte of Alburg. Godparents: Pierre Breault and Rosalie Tarte.

LOWARE. John Loware and Alexander Loware, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

LUMAN. Joseph Luman, 1840 census, North Hero, Vt.

LURREE. Francis Lurree, 1840 census, Grand Isle, Vt.

MARCOUX. Baptized 12 April 1844, Henryville, Adele, age 13 months, legitimate daughter of Francois Xavier Marcoux and Marceline Patenaude of North Island, U.S. Godparents: Louis Fortier and Henriette Bunker.

MAREA. Alexander Marea, 1840 census, South Hero, Vt.

MARENE. Francis Marene, b. c. 1810, Canada. m. Mary _____, b. c. 1812, Canada. 1850 census with children Francis, Virginia, Rosilla, Joseph, Mochlawn, Lydia, Jane, John, Henry.

MARINO. Leiws Marino, b. c. 1834, St. Roch C.E. m. Amanda _____, b. c. 1837, Peru, N.Y. 1860 census, South Hero, Vt. Son Telisfor Mareno, b. 26 May 1856, Grand Isle, Vt. Son Charles Merino, b. c. 1860, Vt.

MARIO. Francis Mario, 1840 census, North Hero, Vt.

MARLET. John Marlet, b. c. 1820, Canada. m. Sophia _____, b. c. 1826, Canada. 1850 census, Grand Isle, Vt., with children Joseph and Delia.

MELVY. Lewis Melvy, b. c. 1833, Canada. 1850 census, North Hero, Vt.

MENARD. Baptized 27 July 1845, Henryville, Marie Louise, age 13 years, legitimate daughter of F. X. Menard and Reine Charbonneau of Alburg. Godparents:Antoine Guimont and Marie Louise LeBert.

MERE. John Mere, b. Canada. Son Moses Mere, b. 7 December 1865, South Hero, Vt.

MOBLU. Augustus Moblu, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

MONMENI. Baptized 11 March 1851, Henryville, Flavie, b. 17 January of Edward Monmeni and Zoe Campbell of Albourg, U.S. Godparents: Michel Campbell and Marie Landri.

MONTY. Monte the Frenchman, 3 children in school, South Hero, Vt., 1819-20; Joseph Monty, 1 child in school, South Hero, Vt., 1820-21; John Monty, 1 child in school, South Hero, 1821-22; Cloud Monty, 1830 census, South Hero, Vt. (have full identification for this man).

MOONEY. Francois Mooney. Freeman 1852, Isle la Motte, Vt.

MORISSET, Marcel (son of Marcel Morisset and Zoe Remillard). Of Alburg, Vt., m. 20 October 1868, St-Georges-d'Henryville to Melanise Babeux (dau. of the late Zephirin Babeux and Zoe Lebeau). Records of the Alburgh Town Clerk say married 18 October 1868, he age 22 and she age 16 as Mellenece Babeau.

MOSHER. Wesson M. Mosher, son of Charles and Catherine Mosher, b. c. 1817, Clarenceville, Canada; William Mosher, b. c. 1826, Canada. 1850 census, South Hero, Vt. Probably not French-Canadian.

MURRAY. Desera Murray, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.Harriet Muirray, 26, b. Canada, d. 4 April 1860, Grand Isle, Vt.

MYATT (MAYOTTE). Amos Myatt, Freeman 1839, Isle la Motte, Vt. James Myatt, freeman 1816, Isle la Motte, Vt., m. Sally _____.

NANEVILLE. Joseph Naneville, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

OLIVER. Peter Oliver, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

OSIA/OZIA (AUGER?). Eugene/James Osia m. Marceline LaBombard/Millia Laport. A dau. Emma Osia/Ozia Lafountain, wife of Francis Lafountain, d. 15 April 1881, Isle la Motte, Vt., age 23 years 1 month 2 days. Eugene Osia m. Amelia Laport. Dau. Armina Osia, b. Canada--d. 4 September 1877, Isle la Motte, Vt., age 15 years 1 month 28 days. PAR. George Par m. Mary Facci, 8 October 1842, both of Isle la Motte, Vt.

PARENT. Joseph Parent, Civil War veteran, 9th Regt., Alburgh, Vt.

PELEA. Jonas Pelea, b. c. 1820, Canada. m. Marant _____, b. c. 1825, Canada. 1850 census, North Hero, Vt., with son Moses, b. c. 1841, Canada.

PELKY. Theodore Pelky, b. c. 1827, Canada, m. Harriet _____; Arthur Pelky, b. c. 1832, Canada, in his household; 1850 census, Grand Isle, Vt.

PELOT. Tufield Pelot, d. 15 October 1891, Isle la Motte, Vt., age 76 years 3 months, b. Canada. Paschal Pelot, settled prior to 1799, North Hero, Vt., a descendent of his, Simon Pellot Jr., 1818 at Swanton, Vt. This latter was probvably connected to the Rev. veteran Simon Pelot of Chazy, Clinton Co., N.Y.

PENNO. Francis Penno, 1840 census, Isle la Motte, Vt.; Francois Penon, school list 1840-41, Isle la Motte, Vt.

PERIGO. Marian Perigo m. William Ryan, 2 February 1823, South Hero, Vt.; Charlotte Perigo m. William White, 9 February 1825, South Hero, Vt. Probably not French-Canadian.

PERRON, Joseph, age 47, resided at Alburgh, Vt., buried 21 March 1845, St. Joseph du Corbeau, Coopersville, Clinton Co., N.Y.

PETIT. Thomas Petit, b. c. 1795, Canada. m. Jane _____, b. c. 1817, Canada, 1840 and 1850 census, North Hero, Vt. Children Charlotte, Loany, Thomas, Charles.

PLOOF. Peter Ploof, 1840, 1850 census, North Hero, Vt.; 1860 census, Dickinson Twp., Franklin Co., N.Y.; John Ploof, 1850 census, Grand Isle, Vt., with wife Zoa _____, children Uptab and Milla.

PRIKEN. Denis Priken, school list, 1841-42, Isle la Motte, Vt.

PUTWA. Joseph Putwa, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

QUERTIER. See Kertier. Also appears as Cartier.

RACINE. Aiken Rascine, 1840 census, North Hero, Vt.; John Racine, 1840 census, Alburgh, Vt.

RAIN. Marie Anna Rain, born 9 September, baptized 16 October 1859, dau. Jean Rain and Marie Loclin, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte. Godparents Eusebe Bombardier and Anna Vegne. (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

RAMO. Antoine Ramo, 1840 census, North Hero, Vt.

RAYMOND. Baptized 8 February 1846, Henryville, Marie Aurelie, age 3 1/2 years, daughter of Marcel Raymond and Adelaide Plouffe of North Island. Godparents: Remi Paquin and Celeste Tetreau.

RENAUD. Emilie Renaud, dau. of Joseph Renaud and Emilie Laplante of South Hero, Diocese of Burlington, U.S.A., b. 3 February, bap. 28 February 1843, St-Luc.

RENOIS. Francis Renois, res. Grand Isle, Vt. m. 15 October 1844, St. Mary's, Burlington, Vt., Susan Bordoin. Wit.: Luke Durant and Julia Lucier.

RIVARD. Ferow(?) Rivard, son of Louis Rivard and Philemon Milet, bap. 30 August 1863, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Alfred Crotto and Marie Laurent.

RIVER. John River, 1840 census, Grand Isle, Vt.; John Rivers, 1843 school list, Grand Isle, Vt., with children John and Angeline. Peter Rivers/Rivest, b. Can. or Michigan, m. Bridget Thable, b. Can. or N.Y. Children Peter, Kate and Bridget b. 1870-76, South Hero, Vt. Lewis Rivers m. Polly _____, son Alfred F. b. 22 August 1863, South Hero, Vt.

ROBIDOU. See under Gennette.

ROCHELEAU. M. Edoire Rocheleau, bap. 23 June 1858 by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte, child of Joseph Rocheleau and Basilisse Crepeau. Godparents Edouard Fregeau and Marie Patnode. (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

ROI. Rosalie Roi, dau. of Joseph Roi and Marie Cassell of Grand Isle, bap. 29 June 1851, St. Joseph's, Burlington, Vt. Godparents Prosper Lebrun and Marie Richard.

ROSICOT/RACICOT. Theophile Rosicot, freeman 1854, Isle la Motte, Vt., with children Theophile, Mary, Thomas, Delphine and George. Theophile Racicot and Marie Louise Degitte baptized a child 1851, St. Joseph's Corbeau, Coopersville, Clinton Co., N.Y.

RONOIR. Baptiste Ronoir, 1844 school list, Isle la Motte, Vt., with children Clarissa, Baptiste, Germain.

RYAN. Francis Ryan, son of Thomas and Domitille Ryan, bap. 1863, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Peter W. Blisan(?) and Helene Perrot. Marie Henriette, baptized 17 September 1842, Henryville, dau. of James Ryan of Alburg and Elisabeth Cardinal. Godparents:Toussant Poutre and Domithilde Longtin.

RYNO (RENAUD?). Antoine Ryno, children in school 1844, Grand Isle, Vt., Lucinda and Antoin.

SANTEANNA. 1852 school list, Isle la Motte, Vt., includes Henry, Polly, John and Hiram.

SEMON/SENNER. Mitchel Senner, b. Canada, m. Julia _____, b. South Hero, Vt. Son Edward Semon, b. 27 April 1869, South Hero, Vt.

SHORTSLEEVE (COURTEMANCHE). John Shortsleeve, b. Canada--d. age 42 years 3 months, 30 August 1866, South Hero, Vt. m. Mary _____. Son John Shortsleeve b. 4 July 1865, South Hero, Vt. Marie Courtemanche, dau. of Jean Baptiste Courtemanche and Marie Lucie Girard, bap. 4 August 1863, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Joseph Girard and Lucie Beaulac.

SURPRISE. Margaret Ray Surprise, age 55 years 2 months 3 days, b. Canada, dau. of Augustus and Mary Ann Ray, d. 16 Mayt 1874, Isle la Motte, Vt.

TARSIER. Samuel Tarsier, b. Canada E. m. Josette _____, b. Canada E. Dau. Sophia Tarsin b. 24 October 1858, South Hero, Vt.

TARTE. Rosalie, daughter of Pierre Tartre and Rosalie Terrien of Alburg, m. 18 October 1842, Henryville, Gabriel Lambert. Baptized 11 August 1841, Henryville, Jeremie, b. 26 June of the legitimate marriage of Nicolas Tarte of Alburg and Marguerite Gareau.Godparents: Antoine Brosseau and Marguerite Couillard. Baptized 28 June 1838, Henryville, Julie, age one year, issue of the legitimate marriage of Augustin Tarte of Alburg and Marie Reine Greau. Godparents: Moyse Molleur and Julie Patenaude.

TEREUX. Joseph Teroux, b. c. 1840, N.Y. 1860 census, Grand Isle, Vt. Michel Tereaux, b. c. 1835, Moscow, C.E. m. Denise _____, b. c. 1837, Longueuil, Canada. Michel Theroux (son of Felix Theroux and Marguerite Nadeau) m. 11 August 1856, St-Peter's, Plattsburgh, N.Y., Denise Galaise (dau. of Joseph Galaise and Marguerite Meriu/Miron). Children later baptized at St. Peter's, Plattsburgh, N.Y. 1860 Grand Isle, Vt. Children Denise, Margaret, Female b. 1858-61, Grand Isle, Vt. Alphonse Therou, son of Michel Therou and M. Louise Galais, bap. 4 August 1863, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Benjamin Dube and Alphonsine Girard. Marguerite Tirou, dau. of Michel Tirou and Denise Galaise, bap. c. 1860, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents Joseph Tirou and Ophelie Galaise.

TETREAU. Baptized 21 June 1845, Henryville, Marcelline, age 10 months, of Michel and Elmire Tetreau of North Island. Godparents: Philippe Tetreau and Genevieve Tetreau.

TETRIOT. Oliver Tetriot, 1840 census, South Hero, Vt.

THERRIEN. Baptized 4 September 1842, Henryville, Joseph Elie, born 7 months ago of the legitimate marriage of Desire Therrien/Therrier(?), farm laborer of Alburg, and Marie Louise Gagnon. Godparents: Antoine Brosseau and Julie Masse. Also baptized the same date: Marie Louise, age 2 years, and Gilbert, age 4 years.

THIBODEAU. John Thibodeau, Civil War veteran, 13th Regt., Grand Isle, Vt.

TOEFOOT. Michael Toefoot, 1840 census, South Hero, Vt.

TOMMRA. Lewis Tommra, 1852 school list, Isle la Motte, Vt.

TOMO. Peter Tomo, b. c. 1816, Canada. m. Mary _____, b. c. 1810, Canada. 1850 census, Isle la Motte, Vt.

TOMY (PROBABLY DOMY). John Tomy, b. Canada, m. Juliet _____, b. Canada. Son Henry Tomy b. 2 May 1861, South Hero, Vt.

TRAVISEE. Lewis Travisee, 1840 census, Isle la Motte, Vt.; Lewis Traversie, freeman 1840, Isle la Motte, Vt.

TROMBLY. Henry Trombly, Civil War veteran, 1st Vt. Cav., Alburgh, Vt.

TUFFIELD. Andrew Tuffield, b. c. 1820, Canada. m. Mary _____, b. c. 1825, Canada. 1850 census, North Hero, Vt., with children Tefula and Mary.

VALLEY. Delphise Valley, b. 1845--d. 1927. His wife Lucy Blair, b. 1845--d. 19 . Buried St. Amadeus Cemetery, Alburgh, Vt.

VALWARE. David Valware, 1840 census, Grand Isle, Vt. Joseph Velevare m. Phebe Lature, 16 September 1857, Isle la Motte, Vt.

VARNET. Louis Varnet, 1840 census, Isle la Motte, Vt.; Louis Vinet, 1841 school list, Isle la Motte, Vt.

VERNIER. Elizabeth Vernier, dau. of Louis Vernier and Josephine Courtemanche of Grand Isle, b. 12 September, bap. 15 January 1855, St. Joseph's, Burlington, Vt. Godparents Louis Chabot and Elizabeth Lavigne.

VERETTE. Christina Verette, born 9 July, baptized 30 July 1861, dau. Olysima Verette and Melvina Lussier, by Father Louis Cam of Swanton at Isle la Motte. Godparents Moise Bombardier and Mary Fontaine (Record Book C, St. Amadeus, Alburgh, Vt.).

WARD (GUERIN). See under Santor/St. Onge.

WOOD (DUBOIS). See under Paro.

YELL. Mre. Elisa Yell, dau. of Amable Yell and Rosalie humesse(?), bap. 1862, St. Rose de Lima, South Hero, Vt. Godparents James Clure and Mre Podevin.

YSOIRE, Thomas, m. Marie Houle. Resided Isle la Motte. Son Eusebe Isoire buried 26 September 1851, age 6 months, St. Joseph du Corbeau, Coopersville, Clinton Co., N.Y.