Author Archives: Roger

Ancestry.com DNA

I just went through the Ancestry.com DNA test process.  I was surprised by the results, although maybe i should not.   I am French and my tree does go back to France in 1700. Granted that is only 400 years … Continue reading

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Adrien Robineau – My Father

He was Born on the 30th of April, 1924 in Sturgeon Falls. He lived in Sturgeon Falls until the late 30′s (more research required). In 1940 at the age of 16 he completed Grade 10 at St. Joseph’s school in … Continue reading

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Witches

One of my genealogical contacts had a book with the names of witches burned at the stake in Massachusetts and offered to look up if there any Robineau’s or Sauve’s. There were none. Perhaps, they were too crafty? However, there … Continue reading

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Damase and Joseph

Joseph Robineau was baptized on March 8, 1804. According to the church record Joseph’s parents were Louis Robineau and Marguerite Bigras who were married in 1799 at Oka (L’Annonciation-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie). Joseph Robineau and Eleonore Phalmeur were married on February 20, 1832. … Continue reading

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