À la mémoire des 93 familles fondatrice - In Memory of the 93 founding families - Chéticamp, Nouvelle-Écosse (Nova Scotia)
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Ce Monument a été érigé à la mémoire des 93 familles qui ont fondé la paroisse de Saint-Joseph-du-Moine, en Nouvelle-Écosse. This Monument was erected in memory of the 93 families who founded the parish of Saint-Joseph in Nova Scotia.
Waymark Code: WM12DNN
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/06/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member coisos
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Inscription sur le monument:

Ce Monument

Érige à la mémoire des 93 familles
qui ont fondé Saint-Joseph-du-Moine.
A été béni par Père Charles Omer Cormier,
Curé, et dévoilé par Monsieur et Madame
Pat J. Aucoin le 28 juillet, 1979 à
l’occasion du centenaire de la paroisse.
La vieille meule de 150 ans est le
dernier vestige d’un moulin à farine
bâti par Charles Gallant vers 1825 sur
le terrain qui appartient maintenant
à Wilfred J.P. AuCoin

Inscription on the monument

This Monument

Erected in memory of the 93 families
who founded the parish of Saint-Joseph
du Moine. Was blessed by Reverend
Charles Omer Cormier, and unveiled
by Mr. and Mrs Pat J. Aucoin on
July 28, 1979 during the
centennial celebration of the
Parish’s foundation.
The 150 year old millstone is the
last remnant of a flour mill built by
Charles Gallant circa 1825 on a lot of
land now owned by Wilfred J.P. AuCoin.

Les fondateurs - The founders:

ARSENAULT: Alexandre, Charles, Patrice Patrick, Pierre Simon

AUCOIN: Amédée, Antoine, Baptiste, Charles, Dositée, Hippolyte, Joseph, Maurice, Patrick, Pépin, Simon, Thomas, William

BURNS: Denis, Michel

CAMPBELL: Angus

CHIASSON: Ben, David, Elie, Germain, Jean, Marcellin, Paul, Philippe, Pierre, Polycarpe, Olivier, Thomas, Simon

COLLERETTE: Zéphirin

CORMIER: Alexandre, Bill, Joseph, Louison, Marcellin, Médric, Nectaire, Pierre, Simon

DELANEY: Edouard, Stephen, Thomas, William
DESVEAU: Charles, Frederic, Auguste, John

DOUCET: Arsene, Calixite, Dominique, Elie, Grigole, Jean F., John, Joseph R., Julien, King, Louison, Moise F., Narcisse, Paulette, Philippe, Pierre, Simon, Simon F.

GAUDET: Elie, Vital

LEBLANC: Abraham, Alexandre, Baptiste, Etienne, Odilon, Eusèbe, Joseph, Laurent, Médric Philippe, Placide

LELIÈVRE: Dominique, Elie, Jean

LEVERT: Marcellin

MCKINNON: Pembroke: Richard

POIRIER: Alexis

RAMARD: John-Bertrand, Pépin

SHOMPHE: Athanase, Simon
Who placed it?: La Paroisse de Chéticamp - The Parish of Chéticamp

When was it placed?: 1979

Who is honored?: Les fondateurs de la paroisse de Saint-Joseph-du-Moine - The founders of the Saint-Joseph-du-Moine-Parish

Website about the Monument: Not listed

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