Category Archives: Robineau

In my January 4 post i made the following statement: Another example is Damase’s mother. There are a wide variety of how her name is spelled ranging from “Farmer” to “Phalmeur” to “Falmar” (and others). If you read the original … Continue reading →

One of the interesting historical questions I have is why the Robineau clan moved from the Ripon area to Sturgeon Falls/Timmins/Thurso in the “very” early 1900’s. My mother has always said there was no work in the Ripon area and … Continue reading →

Attached is a picture of the St. Roch church in Paris. This is where Michel Robineau was born according to the Drouin records. Michel Robineau (dit Desmoulins) is the first Robineau of my genealogical line who came to Nouvelle France … Continue reading →

There is actually a town in France called Esmoulins. Is it possible that although Michel may have been born in Paris his family may have been from Esmoulins (about three hours from Paris). Thus Michel Robineau from Esmoulins would be … Continue reading →