Quebec

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Archives - Libraries - Museums

  • Archives Nationales du Quebec  Information on their holdings, addresses of regional centres, etc. French Only.
  • McCord Museum  Searchable collection of historical photographs, for the purpose of increasing awareness of the social history and material culture of Canada, Quebec and Montreal, from the 18th century to the present.

Birth, Marriage, Death

Cemetery - Obituary

Emigration

  • A Social History of the Dutch in Quebec  The history of people of Dutch origin in the province of Quebec in terms of settlement patterns, immigration experience, economic and socio-cultural development and integration.
  • Hebridean Scots of the Province of Quebec  Emigrants from the Western Isles of Scotland in the 19th century. Bibliographies, addresses, maps, resources, historical essay, photos, and a 9,000-person genealogy database.
  • New Horizons - On French Soil in America  In 1604, France created a permanent settlement, laying the foundations of a country that would develop its own culture.

General

  • Acadian - French Canadian Research Page  Information on how to trace your Acadian or French-Canadian heritage. Acadian family names, Alphabetical listing of terms in Acadian or French-Canadian research, dit names, links to Acadian sites.
  • Francophone Genealogy Centre  Clubs and associations, ancestors and history, resource centre, genealogy tools and genealogy forum.
  • New France  Genealogy and bits of history for genealogists. Ship lists, muster rolls, census information, court cases, etc.
  • Quebec, and Eastern Townships Genealogy  Includes a 515,000+ name searchable database. Extensive background articles on how to search for your roots in Quebec. Turn of the century maps.
  • Tighsolas  A Canadian Family 1908-1911, who were descendants of Lewis Scots
  • YourFolks.com: Quebec genealogy database  Free and very easy easy to use database for Quebec marriages. Very powerful search engine. You can go from children to parents with one click. Includes names frequency as well as pioneers history with an image of their wedding act. Already thousands of me

GenWeb

History

  • 17th Century Canadian History  Various articles about early Canadian history and ancestry, based mainly on notary documents.
  • BNQ Databases  Contains more than 475 000 titles of books, serials, and downloadable PDF documents.
  • Galway Ireland to Quebec Canada  Vieux Quebec, St.Anne-de-Beaupre, Grosse-Ile, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec. Grey Bruce County, Ontario.
  • Heritage Montreal  Dedicated to the preservation of Greater Montreal's architectural, landscape and social heritage.
  • Kamouraska  Information on the Kamouraska region, and its early settlers.
  • Les tresors de la Cartotheque de l'Universite Laval  Historic maps of New France, Canada and Quebec.
  • Magog & Lake Memphremagog  The story of Magog and surrounding area, Historical and scenic photos of the Eastern Townships and many useful links.
  • Quebec History  Extensive site that analyses the main events, issues and concepts of Quebec history from 1760 to today. The site offers readings, maps, documents, statistics, chronologies, biographies and links to other sites.
  • Quebec History Timeline  Starting with 1534 when Jacques Cartier first explored the Gulf of Saint-Laurent.
  • St. Columban (Saint Colomban) Quebec  This site is dedicated to all the Irish immigrants that came to Canada in the early 1820s and settled in the Village of St. Columban, Québec. St. Columban is located about 60 miles north-west of Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
  • Townships Heritage  Contains individual pages for some fifty museums, interpretation centres, and historical and genealogical societies all around the Eastern Townships.
  • Virtual Museum of New France  Their mission is to disseminate knowledge of the period of history in which the French explored North America and founded the colony of New France. Travel through over two centuries of a French presence in North America, and learn about Canada's past.

Links

Military

Organizations and Societies

Passenger Lists

  • Michel Robert's Home Page  New France genealogy and history. Includes information on ships landed in New France from 1633 to 1662, the roll of the Sorel company, Veterans of the War of 1812, ships in Canada from 1666 to 1754.

Personal

  • Aline's French-Canadian Ancestors  My Ancestor's sailed in ship's from France back in the 1600's. Where they landed was later to be called New France which is called Quebec, Canada today. Most of them were Farmers, Capentiers, Stone layers, and Merchants.
  • Amyot  Official site of the Amyot's family - Site Officiel -Billingual - Large Data Bases - stories - queries
  • Arbre Genealogique de la famille Mailly  Mailly 's Family Tree and the history of Quebec as it was created by my ancestor.
  • Armoiries des familles du Québec  Armoiries, armoirie et famille souche. Ce que nous vous proposons est un document avec un bref histoire de votre premier ancêtre souche ,de votre armoiries et création d’armoiries de famille.
  • Association des Tremblay d'Amerique  Official web site of the largest french-canadian family. Our association was founded in 1978. Genealogical research service available.
  • Association Perche-Amerique  RIVARD family homepage. Including dit names: LORANGER, LAVIGNE, LACOURSIERE, DUFRESNE, LANOUETTE, PREVILLE, BELLEFEUILLE.
  • Beauparlants of North America  Jean Beauparlant, the only Beauparlant to immigrate to New France was born in France in 1711. He married on the 7th of January 1734, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. French only.
  • Bella's French Connection with a Newfie Twist  Genealogy of COTE and CLOUTIER in a searchable database.
  • Ben R. Londeree Home Page  The Quebec Landrys. Over 41,000 descendants of Guillaume Landry.
  • Besset-Bessette 1642-1998  From a young soldier 1665 in France to Quebec to protect Steelers from Indians. Married one of King Louis 14th's Daughters sent from France to Quebec to begin population growth of Quebec, Canada
  • Bilodeau, Billadeau, Billadeaux  Available in French and English relating to Bilodeau families.
  • Bourget Family Lineage  Bourget family line starting from 1663 in Quebec and ending with current. Picture page spans 200 years. Our family includes the Arch Bishop Ignace Bourget.
  • Bryan Mathieu Boucher Family Home Page  Ancestors of Andre Jean Boucher and ancestors of Marie-Ludivine LaPierre.
  • Canadian Fontaine Genealogy Association  A focal point for genealogists researching the surnames FONTAINE, FOUNTAIN, LAFONTAINE, LAFOUNTAIN, BIENVENU, WELCOME, PION and SPRING that are descendants of French immigrants that settled in New France.
  • CARRIER (de Bresme/Brem) Web Page  This site includes a monography on the Carrier family (variations: "de Bresme" and "Brem")which originates from Boulogne-sur-mer, France. Descendants of Noel Lebrun dit Carrier and Anne Brochu, maried in 1697.
  • Catherine Baillon  Many people of French-Canadian ancestry can claim descent from Catherine Baillon, daughter of Alphonse de Baillon, ecuyer, and Louise de Marle. Born near Paris around 1645, he came to New France around 1669 as a daughter of the King.
  • Catherine's Connections  BLAIR, COCKBURN, DONAGHY, FRANK, GOODBODY, LANGSTAFF, and WHITTEN.
  • Champeau Genealogy Research  Genealogy web site with primary focus on researching Champeau surname. Area location Quebec Canada and Wisconsin.
  • Claude's Page  Prince, Legault, Hebert, Blanchard, Forest, Richard, Breault, Thibodeau, Girardin, Legault, Galion, Benard, Brisebois, Lapierre, Boileau, Desjardins, Gendron.
  • Claude's Place  Jean Ouimet the son of Nicolas Ouimet and Perette Nicaysse, arrived in Canada in 1659 and married Renee Gagnon in 1660. Renee was born in Canada, the daughter of Jean Gagnon and Marguerite Cauchon.
  • Dan & Diann Hebert's Genealogy  Researching Beck, Bennett, Flickinger, Goodwin, Hebert, Jarvis, Lambert, Poirier, Ranker, Santmire, Spath and Stillwell.
  • Darlenes Gaspe and New Brunswick Families  Families of the Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec and across the bay in Restigouche Co., New Brunswick.
  • Dea and Donald Families in Canada  James, John, and Dennis DEA (or O'DEA) came to Canada from County Limerick, Ireland in the 1820's. They settled in Port Daniel, in the Gaspe, Quebec.
  • Descendants of Toussaint Hunault  Compiling all descendants of Toussaint Hunault dit Deschamps and Marie Lorgueil. Over 28,000 direct descendants and 13054 marriages. What you can't see you can get from me.
  • Donna Nightingale's Genealogy  Largely based on French Canadian family names and a small amount of Germans from the Detroit River region. It contains many French names and some great links for those researching the area of Monroe Co., Michigan, Canada and Europe.
  • Dore-Dorais Families  Jean Dore & Marie Boyer leave France in the late 1600's for Chateauguay, Quebec. Lived in Saint Philomene, Quebec raising a large family. In the 1800's they left Canada for the USA.
  • Dubreuil Family Tree  Genealogy tracing the descendants of Jean-Baptiste Dubreuil and his wife Marie-Josephte Lapointe of Bout de I'le Quebec. This site also contains early French-Canadian and Canadian history.
  • Duquette Web  Virtually all DUQUET[TE]s in North America take their name from Denis DUQUET (DuQuay), who left his native home of France to establish new lands across the sea in what, today, is Eastern Canada.
  • Dussault Family Home Page  Researching Jean Leger dit Parisien & his wife Lucy McKie of Quebec and northern Ontario, John Dunn & Ellen McEnery of Brantford Ontario, Ernest Martel and Liliane Lafontaine of Quebec.
  • Families of Donald Paul Dube and Georgette Marie St-Laurent  Researching Dube, Devine, Landry, Brodeur, Gagne dit Bellavance, Lyons, Mc Ewin, Ryan, St-Laurent, Bonenfant, Breton, Arseneault. Campion, L'Italien, Bernier and Denis.
  • Famille Savage Family  Descendants of Jans Sauvage & Marguerite Martin dite St-Jean
  • Farley/Hass Genealogy  Includes information on the O'Connors and Jennings families who came from Ireland and spent time living in the city of Rawdon, Quebec.
  • French-Canadian, Acadian and US Ancestors  This site contains approximately 16,000 names 99% French. I am also adding some parish facts and social information. Some names are, NAULT, LEBLANC, LIZOTTE, PELLETIER, LEVESQUE, GAGNON, LAUZIERE, OUELLETTE, DRYSDALE, MARCOTTE, PAQUETTE, ETC..
  • Gaspe Roots  Tracing my family in Quebec's Gaspe coast and on the other side of the Bay Chaleur in Restigouche and Gloucester counties of New Brunswick. My gedcom is available for browsing.
  • Genealogie - Buteau - Genealogy  Des pages sur l'histoire de ma famille, arbre genealogique, armoiries et autres sujets.
  • Genealogie des Chartrand  Chartrand, Dagenais, Daigneault, Deblois, Gauthier, Guiard, Lacasse, Lebeau, Lecompte, Legault, Lousignant, Martineau, Masse, Patenôtre, Renaud, Rose.
  • Genealogie des Familles Vallieres  Genealogie des Familles Vallieres, Beaumont, Denis, Cantin, Dion, Boucher, Faucher, Dery et plusieurs autres. Pour tous les genealogistes a la recherche des informations.
  • Genealogy of Rosemarie J. Schulte  Surnames from Quebec include TREMBLAY, RIVARD, FOURNIER, PELTIER.
  • Genealogy/Genealogie  Genealogy for Belanger, Narbonne and Fortin.
  • Home page of Jacques Trempe  Searching Bergevin/Langevin, Trempe-Piette, Cimon, Mathon, Tetu.
  • Huguette Jobin's Genealogy Page  Dedicated to Pierre Deshayes and Marguerite Guillet. Also information on Jobin, Brun, Page and Prou.
  • Jacques & Mayotte (Maillot, Mailhot) & Related Families  Family pages with lineages and other items of family interest for the descendants of Nicholas Jacques & Marie Soyer and for the descendants of Rene Maillot dit Laviolette.
  • Jeanne's Genealogy Page  My BEAUVAIS dit St. GEMME the line begins with the Montreal Immigrants Jacques Beauvais and Jeanne Solde. Jacques came to Montreal about 1652. His wife, Jeanne came in Le Grande Recue 1653. They were married at Notre Dame Montreal in Jan 1654.
  • Jeannine Ouellet's Homepage  The family of Elisee Ouellet and Georgianna Lavoie. More than three hundred years of history.
  • Jill's Genealogy  Researching many Quebec names, including RABIDEAU / ROBIDOUX.
  • L'Association des Fournier d'Amerique  Les Fournier d'Amerique regroupe les descendants de tous les ancetres Fournier venus au Quebec, Canada et aux Etats-Unis.
  • Lareau's French Canadian Gedcoms  Download Gedcom files for a variety of French Canadian surnames.
  • Le Houymet Internet  The Family Association has members across North America with 34 surname spelling variations from the ancestor Jean Ouimet/Houymet who left France and arrived in Canada in 1659:
  • LePage, Page, Barrette, Denomme, Dupuis, Remillard  Includes a surname index and links to related sites.
  • Les Descendants de Louis Pinard  Brief history Louis Pinard (1634-1695) descendents include the names, Pinard, Beauchemin, Fleurent, Florent, Lauzier, Lauziere, Raiche and others.
  • Les racines de la Famille Huppe dit Lagroix  My ancestors from Alencon, Normandie, France to New France mid-17th century. I am proudly a descendant of Michel-Paul Huppe dit Lagroix and Marie-Madelaine Roussin.
  • Les Savard d'Amerique / Savards' of America  Everything you need to know about the Savards including a database of over 14000 names.
  • Louis Guertin dit Le Sabotier  The Story of Louis Guertin dit Le Sabotier, Current Guertin Researchers and Their Quests, The Guertin Crest and other Images, Speculation Regarding Louis Guertin, and Reference Material.
  • Maison Quesnel House  This web site is for anyone who is interested in the Family Quesnel (or derivation of). All data collected on these pages is from archives, newspapers, journals and other genealogical sources.
  • McConomy's & Trudel's  Canadian McConomy's traced back to about 1847. Descendants of Cornelius McConomy came to Canada during the potato famine.
  • Michael Croteau's Family History & Genealogy  Flavien Croteau (1845 - 1926) of St. John, North Dakota, who was the first along my direct line to leave Quebec. Research into this family tree will lead you through Western Canada, the Prairies, USA and of course back to Quebec.
  • Morrison Clan  The site contains family history for the Morrison Clan that came Canada in the 1830 and settled in the area of Shrewsbury Quebec.
  • My Gareau, Garrow, Gorrow, Grow Ancestry Site  Searching for the birth, parental and marriage information on Joseph Gareau dit Saintonge, born 1823/25 in Quebec.
  • Nadeau Family Genealogy  Pictorial and anecdotal archive of Nadeaus of North America.
  • New France Roots  Ships to New France starting in 1632. Roll of the company taken in 1760. Roll of the Carignan-Salieres Regiment in 1668. Monument to Louis Hebert in Quebec. Jette Dictionary - Keys to reading Jette's dictionary.
  • Newvine-Newtown-Villeneuve  Genealogy of Jacques and Gilles Villeneuve, family crest, data bases, picture and much more.
  • Nugent Family Genealogy  Traces the ancestors of Nugents who settled in Quebec, originating from Scotland. Also traces the Sedgwicks of England (also settling in Quebec) and many other related lines.
  • Page personelle des Saumure - The Saumure's Home Page  Nous sommes interesses dans la genealogie de la famille des Semeur, Semur, Samur, Somur, Semur, Samure, Saumur, et Saumure.
  • Parent - Frost Families Organization  This site is for anyone with a lineage or marriage connection to Joseph Anthony Parent (1893-1978) and Dorthea Rebecca Frost (1906-1994). The Parent and Lavoie lines are linked to numerous prominent French-Canadian families.
  • Pelletier Genealogy  Listing of major Peltier, Pelletier ancestors, coat of arms, association and other resources.
  • Phalene's French-Canadian Genealogy  Descendants of Mathurin Bau, descendants of Nicholas Sicard, and an alphabetic listing of all ancestors.
  • Phaneuf Ancetres  This site is dedicated to Claude-Mathias Fanef, born Matthias Farnsworth, ancestor of the Phaneuf family.
  • Pilon Association  The Association was created on the 300th anniversary of the 1691 birth of Jean Pilon, the first son of Antoine Pilon of France, and Marie-Anne Brunet, a Canadian.
  • Quebec & France Roots Genealogy  Nicolas Marsolet de St-Aignan, Jean Mathieu, Duval Family, Filion, Gaudry, Bibeau and Damours. Story of Canadians leaving for St.Louis, Missouri.
  • Quenneville Family History  Descendants of the first QUENNEVILLE in Canada and a one name study of the Quenneville name to link all the branches.
  • Ricard  The Ricard of North America came over from Europe.This site looks at how the families have grown and spread through North America.
  • Roussel families in North America  All about Roussel settlers who came from Brittany, Normandy and Languedoc. More than 20 pioners. Five different branches have been traced.
  • Russell/Campbell Family Tree  Researching the GRIFFITH, ROGERS, and WOOD families from Argenteuil County, Quebec.
  • Shore/Giard Family Home Page  Decendents of NICOLAS GIARD DIT ST-MARTIN and MARIE CLAUDE PRAT.
  • SIMONEAU Genealogy and History  Histoire et genealogie de familles SIMONEAU families genealogy and history. Simoneau dit Sanschagrin, Simoneau dit Pipe, Simoneaux from Louisiana.
  • St. Columban, Quebec, Canada  This site is dedicated to Irish immigrants that arrived in Montreal, Quebec in the 1820's and settled in St. Columban (in French spelled as Colomban). This site also includes the effort to repair broken tombstones and the cemetery.
  • Sutton Searchers  Focusing on SUTTON Surname and collateral surname family history. Also, back issues of the quarterly SUTTON surname family history and genealogical research newsletter: SUTTON SEARCHERS are available.
  • The A.P. Allard Family Tree  Family names of interest are: Brunelle, Biron, Cote, Lauziere and Therriault.
  • The genealogy page of Suzanne  Researching the descendants of Paul Levesque and Salomee Marquis of l'Isle Verte, Quebec. French.
  • The Viens Family Genealogy  Surnames: Viens, Vien, Roy, descendants of Vivien Jean & Elisabeth Drouet and Jean Roy and Francoise Bouet.
  • Turning Point Genealogy Project  Descendents of Marie GUILLET dit Lajeunesse of Trois Riviere.
  • Villeneuve  Billingual Francais-English, large databases, genealogy of Jacques Villeneuve, Mathurin Villeneuve, pictures, heraldy and queries.
  • Voyer & Bedard Genealogy Page  164,000 Individuals with following dominant surnames: Bedard - 12,000+ Massicot - 2000+ Voyer - 1900+ Caron - 1900 Laporte -1500 Cote - 1300+ Paqeot - 1200+
  • Welcome to my Family Pages  History and Genealogy of the McConnery, McGee, O'Connor and Charron families of the West Quebec region of Canada.
  • Wheeler Genealogy  Ed Sanders compendium of Wheeler genealogy.

Publications

  • Cote Genealogy and History  Information on two books containing over 2500 direct descendants of Jean Cote, the ancestors of the vast majority of Cote's in Canada.
  • Drouin Genealogical Institute  The Drouin Genealogical Institute was for a long time the most important company performing genealogical researche in Quebec. The genealogical patrimony of the Institute is now for sale.
  • The Sherbrooke Daily Record  A journalist's scrapbook: 1953-1968. This 103-year-old paper is now known as The Record. It is one of only two English-language daily newspapers left in the Province of Quebec.
  • The Stanstead Journal  The Eastern Townships' only english weekly, since 1845. Contains genealogical and historical information.

Religion

  • Quebec Religious Heritage Foundation  This site is designed as a promotional tool for the dissemination of information on Quebec's religious heritage inside and outside our borders.

Sales

  • French-Canadian Genealogy Search Service  Located in historic Quebec City, the cradle of French North America, the French-Canadian Genealogy Search Service offers professional-quality genealogical search services at an affordable price.
  • Quebec Family History Services  Professional genealogical research services for both French and English Canadian families.

Surnames

  • Filles du Roi  The women and girls of marrying age who emigrated to New France between 1663 and 1673 and whose transportation and settlement expenses were assumed by the royal treasury.
  • Gaspe Genealogy Register  A spot where anyone with roots on the Gaspe peninsula may register their lines & connect with new cousins. Also has maps & links to other Gaspe genealogy sites.
  • PRDH - The Research Program in Historical Demography  Making genealogical information on old Quebec available on the Internet. Search vital events 1621-1799, genealogical dictionary of families 1621-1765, the repertory of couples and filial relations 1621-1799.