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March 14th. 2016 Speaker Michel Bélisle: "Cote Cavagnal : the Rigaud and the De Lotbinière-Harwood Legacies"

Montreal area resident, historian and accomplished writer Michel Bélisle will deliver an eye opening talk about the significance of the ‘Cavagnal coast’, which is currently the Hudson area.  It was considered one of the most coveted, challenging, and important territories for the fur trade based on the Ottawa river system.  Additionally he will speak about some of the noble families of Rigaud (Revel, Chartier de Lotbiniè

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Golf Course Designer Graham Cooke Speaks at the February 13 Meeting of the Hudson Historical Society


Date and Time: Monday February 13, 7:30 P.M.


Place: St. James Church Hall, 642 Main Road Hudson


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Genealogy of the Seguin Family

Hello everyone

 

My subject....my great-grand-father  Abraham Joseph Séguin

He was born in Rigaud Vaudreuil area in 1862, son of Abraham Séguin

My question to all of you ....does anyone know what happened to him between 1893 and 1900

Those are the years we believe he died either in Rigaud or on border 

He was married to Emilia Blay and father of 17 children, but only 4 survived to adult age


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Mrs. John Mathison

Mrs. John Mathison

Mrs. John Mathison, wife of the first schoolmaster in Hudson.


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1915 Wedding of Isaac Simpson Jr to Tessie Carwardine

1915 Wedding of Isaac Simpson Jr to Tessie Carwardine

 1915 Wedding of Isaac Simpson Jr to his second wife Tessie Carwardine, a widow from England, who bore his thirteenth child, Muriel Simpson Commerford, when he was 69.


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60th Anniversary of James and Caroline Simpson Wilson

60th Anniversary of James and Caroline Simpson Wilson

 60th wedding anniversary of James and Caroline Simpson Wilson, taken around 1930 in Cote St Charles. Photographer was Lem Simpson.


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Next Meeting: Pioneer Families of Hudson | Les Pionniers de Hudson

St. James Anglican Church (Eglise Saint-James), 642 Main Road, Hudson

The first people to be granted land in what we now call Hudson were Louis Mallet, Jean-Baptiste Sequin, Jean-Baptiste Sabourin, Antoine Quesnel, Augustin Leduc and Pierre Villeneuve. These Hudson pioneers cleared land, built homes, explored, traded, married and had numerous children. Their descendants are still here in significant numbers today. Join us as Pat McCaffrey presents her fascinating explorations into the early days of Hudson. Date/Time: Monday, May 8, 2006 at 7.30pm Place: St. James Anglican Church, 642 Main Road, Hudson Everyone welcome!


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