Category Archives: Family Tree
DesMoulins as a “Nom de Guerre”
I have been looking recently into why our first ancestor to Canada (around 1700) (for most of us Robineau’s) chose Desmoulins as is “nom de guerre” (Michel Robineau dit Desmoulins). I have several theories at the moment, which do you … Continue reading
Genealogical coincidence?
Two years ago my wife, daughter and i went to England. This is one year before i even thought of getting into Genealogy. On this trip we took the train to Paris for one day. When we got there we … Continue reading
Labour Day Update
It has been a while since my last update. In this time i have found that my “Robineau” grandfather is in fact buried in Timmins. I also managed to find an obituary, coutesy of the Timmins Library. I now even … Continue reading
Summary of the Cartie line
Roch Adrien Sauve married Marie Rose Alicia Cartie. Her father was Anicet (Dit Laliberte) Cartie. His fathers name was Charles (Dit Laliberte) Carty. His father was Jean Baptiste Curti. He arrived in Canada in the late 1700’s and his birth … Continue reading