The Children of Thomas Ouellette (1836-1915) and Josephine Racine (1842-1924)
I. Children of the marriage of Thomas Ouellette and Josephine Racine (Prudent & Eleanore Brind'amour dite Combe) married 16 May 1859 at Saint Jean Baptiste, Roxton Falls, Québec. Children baptised at Roxton Falls:
1) THOMAS born 18 February 1860, Roxton Falls, Québec
2) Josephine born 1 January 1862 (called Marie or Marie-Anne)
3) NAPOLÉON born 8 May 1863
4) GEORGES born 17 December 1865
5) Virginie born 10 February 1868 (called Albina)
6) FREDERIC born 30 March 1869
7) JOSEPH born 12 May 1870
8 LUCIEN ARTHUR born 23 January 1872
9) Marie-Lucie born 29 September 1873 "at Brunswick, Maine" according to the baptismal record
II. Baptised at Brunswick, ME:
10) Alma born around 1875 (
11) Philibert born around 1877
12) Elida born December 1879
13) Clara born 2 April 1881
14) Amanda 3 December 1882
Ancestors of Thomas Ouellette
Generation Six: Michel married (m.) Rose Authier, 18 October 1819, St-Hilaire, Rouville, Québec; these are the father and the mother of Thomas.
Generation Five: Joseph m. Geneviève Pelletier, 27 November 1780, Ste-Anne de la Pocatiere (Ste-A)
Generation Four: Jean-Francois m. Madeleine Mignot, 29 July 1748, Ste-A
Generation Three: Joseph m. Madeleine Bouchard, 19 November 1720, (Contract by the Notary Jeanneau)
Generation Two: Grégoire m. Marie-Anne Lizotte, 5 March 1696, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec
Generation One: René m. Anne Rivet, 8 March 1666, Notre Dame de Québec
Thomas Ouellette: Summary
Born and Baptized 15 March 1836 (B. 30) at Saint-Anne de la Pocatière, Québec
He married Josephine Racine (Prudent & Eleanore Brind'amour dite Combe) 16 May 1859 (M. 10) at Saint Jean Baptiste, Roxton Falls, Québec
He died 22 and was buried 25 October 1915, from the Church of Saint John the Baptist, Brunswick, Maine, USA
Thomas Ouellette and Josephine Racine in 1909:
Photo on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary, from the Brunswick Record, May 21, 1909, page 1
Sources:
I. Drouin Institute Parish Registers, Box # 274, Roxton Falls, Co. Shefford, Québec
II. Ibid., # 378, Saint-Hilaire, Co. Rouville, Québec
III. Ibid., # 388, Saint-Damase, Co. Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec
IV. Ibid., # 1830, Saint-Anne de la Pocatière, Co. Kamouraska, Québec
V. Maine Vital Records, on microfilm at the New England Historic Genealogical Society library (NEHGS)
VI. Town Vital Records of Brunswick, Maine, on microfilm at NEHGS
VII. The Brunswick Record, on microfilm at the Curtis Library, Brunswick, with the Snow Index of Brunswick Newspapers
VIII. Talbot, éloi-Gérard, Généalogie des Familles Originaires des Comtés de Montmagny, L'Islet, Bellechasse, Tome XII.