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Li Exovedes - Biographies Supplement

Darcy John Bouchard. Li Exule 12/2012

Brief biographies of the Exovedes, Franco-M tis, !nglo-M tis, First "ations, #hites, $atriots, %onscripts,1 &ominion S'mpathi(ers, old and 'oung, men and )omen, of the *++, &ominion -nvasion of the "orth#est .erritories and of the Stolen South Branch Lands, especiall'/
It is very difficult to write about some of these people without quoting Barkwell verbatim; I strongly recommend reading his material, as he is the leading authority on the subject. This document is based on Barkwell s !eterans and "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(().

It is to be assumed that any person is a *+tis, unless otherwise stated so.

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On or about 15 April 1885, the half-breed families were ordered to move into Bato h!" #an$ of the men had to be for ed into fi%htin% a%ainst the invadin% %overnment troops" &iven %uns b$ the 'ebels and ondemned to be shot if the$ did not defend the pla e - man$ otherwise would not have rebelled of their own free will(

&eader must refer to ,ist of -hildren of the &esistance.

Biographies
an unknown .akota girl from /askatoon married 0n1no)n 2ratton - their daughter Marcile 2ratton )10* was +illed b$ the &atlin% %un durin% the ,all of Bato h!" an unknown 0ative woman married 3lie Joseph Whitford son of 1illiam "rancis 1hitford and ,ouise .esjarlais""" - one hild is +nown born in 18-5 at a pla e un+nown" Alphonsine. she married .homas 4uellette""" Elizabeth "Eliza" - Dene married Fran5ois Boucher p6re""" One dau%hter is +nown born in 18/0 at ,ort 0iard, 1eh ho 'e%ion of the 234" Marie n!no"n married !ndr Letendr fils""" 2o hildren are +nown"

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# $harles Ale5ander Ada%s son of 2eorge 3dams )6n%lish* and 3nn 4eywood was born in 1878 at 8t-9aul, 'ed 'iver 8ettlement: he )a%e 2/* married !nn "!nnie" "or7ua' )1-* daughter of 5ohn 0orquay and 0ancy 1ard on 1; or 1/ Au%ust 18;5 at 8t-Andrews, ''8: the$ mi%rated to 2orth-3est" 8even hildren are +nown to have been born between 18;; and 1887 in 'upert<s 0and and the 2orth-3est 4erritories )#B, 8=, AB*" $atherine Adshaze - she m" 8oseph 4uellette son of 5acques 5acob 6uellette and *arie *arcellais""" One hild of >atherine Adsha?e is +nown born in 18;- at 9esa 'iver""" )@* # Antoine Allard son of 5oseph *oret 3llard and *arguerite7*argaret .esjarlais was born in 18A- at #oose Bead, C D: he )20* married Euphrosine "Frisine" Ledoux )20* daughter of 8ierre ,edou9 and /u:anne /hort on 1; Eanuar$ 18;- in 8t-,ranFoisGavier 9arish >hur h, ''8" 4hree hildren are +nown to have been born primarily at 1u + 0a+e - other deceased children are suggested" Antoine was a member of >apt" Au%uste 0aframboise<s di:aine... Allary dit &enry, see 9enr'

 Marie Allery was born in 18AA or 18A;: she was married twi e. she first married Fran5ois -;t+ Bo'er son of ,ouison Boyer and *adeleine Trottier in 18/5: she then moved to the 4urtle #ountain 'eservation in 2orth 1a+ota with her four small hildren: she ne5t married <nknown 8t-9ierre, moved to >ulbertson, )#A, H8A*, and lived there until her death in 1-A8 - she was either 10A or 10; $rs" when she died" ,our hildren are su%%ested""" Marguerite !ller' dit 9enr' was born in 1875 at 0a #anitoba, '0: she married -sidore Bo'er son of 8ierre Boyer and *arguerite Bonneau""" 8i5 hildren are +nown - two, "apol on and Magloire, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion of 1885" # Arthur A%yotte son of 5oseph 3myotte and *arianne )Bostonais* 8angman was born on 18 ,ebruar$ 1858 at 9embina, )21, H8A*: he was married twi e. he )@* first m" Eos!phte 9elletier daughter of 8ierre 8elletier and 5os+phte .eschamps: he )25* ne5t married Bets' !nderson daughter of Thomas 3nderson and "anny 8ocha in 1887 at 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=*" Betsy Anderson - she )@* married !rthur !m'otte )25* son of 5oseph 3myotte and *arianne 8angman" Elizabeth Anderson daughter of Thomas 3nderson and -atherine was born in 1878 at 8t-Andrew<s, ''8: she married !ndre) .ate son of 1illiam Tate and *ary Bear )-ree* on / ,ebruar$ 18;1""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;1 and 18/- at 9oplar 9oint, #arJuette >o", ''8/#B - all are de eased before 1885" 'ancy (ophie Anderson daughter of 5ames "rancis 3nderson and "anny 2ill was born in 18;; at ,ort >a%on""": she married "apol on Bo'er son of 8atriots Isidore Boyer and *arguerite 3llery dit 4enry...: the$ lived in the 9rin e Albert and 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin" 4wo hildren are +nown""" # Ale)andr* "+a Bich*" Arcand son of 5oseph 3rcand )"r=-an* and *arie !estro dit 2esson dit 5eannot )*+tis* was bapti?ed on 18 O tober 1878 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he was emplo$ed as an BB> #iddleman from 185/ to 1881: he was married twi e. he )@* first m" Marguerite Mc:a' )27* daughter of Ignace *c>ay and 5os+phte Bercier on 27 ,ebruar$ 185- at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, #arJuette east, '0: he ne5t married ,ran oise Ar and )b" 18AA*""" 4here must have been a sic1ness des end upon the famil$ with the winter old at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, as Ale5andr! and #ar%uerite lost their eldest dau%hter Adelaide )a%e 5 $rs"* on 18 O tober 18;5 - she was buried on 20 O tober 18;5: the$ lost their $oun%est dau%hter #arie-'ose on 1- O tober 18;5 )a%e 1 $rs"* - she was buried on 20 O tober 18;5: and, the$ lost their onl$ son I%na e )a%e A $rs"* on 25 O tober 18;5 - he was buried 2/ O tober 18;5" 4he$ are not +nown to have had an$ other hildren"

It is not +nown if or when #ar%uerite died, nor when Ale5andr! married ,ran oise""" # ,rancois -e.is Arcand son of 5oseph 3rcand )"r=-an* and *arie !estro dit 2esson dit 5eannot )*+tis* was born on 25 ,ebruar$ 18AA at 8t" ,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - and he died on 27 Eanuar$ 1-27 at 8t-0aurent, )8=*" Be was emplo$ed as an BB> #iddleman from 18;A to 18;/: he )20* married $hilom6ne B rard )@* daughter of 8ierre B+rard and ,ouise *oreau on 1A Au%ust 18;5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 1885: in ludin%, Eoseph )born Au%ust 1885: d" Au%ust 1885*" # /Jean0-Baptiste Arcand fils son of 8atriots "ran?ois &+gis 3rcand and 8hilom@ne B+rard was born on 20 April 18/0 at 8t-Bonifa e or 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B* - and he died in 1-A8" Be was married twi e. he )21* first married ;irginie Fleur' )21* daughter of 8atriots 8atrice 5oseph "leury and 3gath+ 1ilkie on 25 2ovember 18-1 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*: he )78* ne5t married #arie-B!lKne Bo$er daughter of 1illiam Boyer and 5ulienne Bousquet on 17 Eanuar$ 1-08 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown to have been born of his first marria%e to ;irginie Fleur' between 18-2 and 1-05" 4wo hildren are +nown to have been born of his se ond marria%e to *arie=4+l@ne Boyer between 1-08 and 1-10" # Jean 'apol*on Arcand son of 5ean=Baptiste 3rcand p@re and 0ancy 3nne *c>ay was born in 18;/: he was married twi e. he )22* first married hild-bride $hilomene Laroc7ue )1/*1 daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste "ran?ois ,arocque and ,ouise -hartrand on 2; 2ovember 188- at 1u + 0a+e 234 )8=*: he )28* ne5t married 3nne .upont on 8 Eanuar$ 18-5 at 8t-8a rement""" 4wo hildren of the marria%e with $hilomene Laroc7ue are +nown to have been born in 18-1 and 18-;, 234 )8=*" # Joseph Arcand son of 5oseph 3rcand )"r=-an* and *arie !estro dit 2esson dit 5eannot )*+tis* was born on 7 #ar h 1877, ''8 C8 rip affidavit. he was born on 1; 8eptember 187AD: he was emplo$ed as an BB> #iddleman from 1855-5-, and is shown as a ,reeman in 'ed 'iver in 185-: he )28* married hild-bride 8os phte Mc:a' )17* daughter of Ignace *c>ay and 5os+phte Bercier on 8 Eanuar$ 18;1"2 4he$ lived at 3hite Borse 9lains until 1881, when e the$ moved to 8t-0aurent, on the "ourche des 2ros=!entres )as the /outh /askatchewan &iver was known*" 4en hildren are +nown to have been born in ''8, Baie 8t-9aul, )#B*, >$press Bills )/wift -urrent*, 234 )8=*, and 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )8=* before the$ moved to 8t-0aurent in 1881" 4wo hildren are +nown to have died due to hardships resultin% from the Invasion and O upation of the 8tolen 8outh Bran h lands - #arie'osalie )/* died in April 1885, and >aroline )10* died in #a$ 1885"

6rroneousl$ listed as married at the time of the 'esistan e in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(()" Bis brother !lexandr "La Bich " !rcand m" her sister Marguerite Mc:a'"""

 Marie Arcand daughter of 5oseph 3rcand )"r=-an* and *arie !estro dit 5eannot )*+tis* was born in 187A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - and she died on 22 #a$ 1-12" 8he married 8ames S)ain 8r/ on 17 ,ebruar$ 1851 """ - the$ had si5 hildren" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 185A and 18/2 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and some pla e un+nown" Marie Arcand daughter of 5oseph 3rcand and 5os+phte *c>ay was born in 18;1 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she )18* m" %harles Laviolette )L21* son of -harles ,aviolette, governor of Trois=&ivi@res, and Th+r@se *oreau dit .ucharme about 18/-""" - and the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1882 and 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* " Marie Arcand daughter of 8atriots "ran?ois &egis 3rcand and 8hilomene B+rard was born on 2; #ar h 18;5 or 2; #a$ 18;;""" - and she died in April 18-0 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 8he married Louis $arenteau fils son of 8atriots M8etitM ,ouis 8arenteau and /usanne or /u:anne 2rant on A 8eptember 1887 at 8t->oeur de #arie, 1u + 0a+e #ission, 234 )8=* - a double weddin%-servi e )with his sister #arie 9arenteau and Eoseph Ouellette fils*" 2o hildren are +nown" Marie Jos*phte Arcand was born on 2/ #ar h 18;/: she married Fran5ois $rimeau son of 8atriots "ran?ois 8rimeault dit 8rimeau and -aroline 8arenteau""" ,our hildren are +nown born between before 1885 and 18-2 at pla es un+nown. A hild born in ,ebruar$ 1885 died in infan $" 1h*r2se Arcand deceased daughter of 5oseph 3rcand )"r=-an* and *arie !estro dit 2esson dit 5eannot )*+tis* was born in 1875 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - and she died on A Eul$ 188A" A hild-bride, she )1/* married 8ean-Baptiste Lafond p6re )20* son of 3mable 3udet ,a8ointe and *arie &acette in 1852 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 1857 and 1882 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, and ,ort >arlton and 4ou hwood Bills, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown. Adult hild )Eean*-Baptiste M4 hehasasoM was a 9atriot - see supra. adult hildren 'o%er, B!lKne, 6douard, and Barth!l!m$, were not mentioned amon% the 9atriots. twins - 8olomon and 2apol!on, and 2orbert, #arie-'ose, #ar$ #eran e, A%nes, and 6dward, were all orphaned after their parents died in 188A"

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# ,rederic! (a%uel Ballendine was born in185/ or 1858 or 18;0 at Battleford, 234 )8=* - and he died on 2A Au%ust 1-28 at Battleford, )8=*" Be )20* married Sophia %ardinal )1-* daughter of 2abriel 2ardner -ardinal dit ,aBatoch+ and *arie Bruneau in 1880 at ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*" 4wo hildren are re o%ni?ed born in 1887 and 188A"1
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3i+i4ree" om su%%ests that another hild, 2eorge, was born in 18-7""" but it is doubtful(

# 3te. 3eter Ballenden /Ballendine0 son of 5ohn Ballendine and *ary 4umpherville was born on 10 1e ember 187; at >umberland Bouse - and he died on 12 1e ember 1885 at Battleford, 234 )8=*" Be )2/* married %aroline <o)land daughter of 1illiam &owland and Ali:abeth )Betsy* Ballenden in 18;7 at ,ort >arlton, 234 )8=*: he served as a member of the Battleford Bome &uards in the 1885 'ebellion, and as a s out for Otter at the Battle of >ut =nife Bill"1 8even hildren are +nown to have been born between 1858 and 1885: althou%h, the two eldest were old enou%h to have parti ipated in the 'esistan e the$ are not mentioned as su h - *aria died in #$$B: of the five others, the two $oun%est died 6li?abeth died on the da$ of her birth, in 188A, and #arie died in 1885 - and are buried in Battleford -emetery: Eohn 'obert )1;* also died in 1885 and is buried in Battleford -emetery" 3dult child "rederick /amuel was active during events in #$$% on the -anadian side... Batoch* - see +etendr* dit Batoch* Mar.aret "Ma..ie" Bear daughter of 1illiam Bear and *argaret Tate = grand= daughter of -hief 1hite Bear )*es=>a=0ee=8owit* aka Turner and 3=>ee=0a=3=/om was bapti?ed in 18A0 at 'ed 'iver, 234 )#B*"2 8he married /John0 Ja%es 4sbister - elder of the 3nglo=*+tis - son of 5ohn Isbister )6rkney* and "rances /inclair )3nglo=*+tis*. 8eventeen hildren are +nown born between before 185- and 1881 at 8t-9eters, ''8, 9rin e Albert and >umberland Bouse, 234 )8=*, 0ittle Britain, )#B*, and pla es un+nown" Elise Beaucha%p daughter of 5ean=Baptiste Beauchamp III and *arie=3nne 2onneville was born on 28 1e ember 1858 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bein% bapti?ed the ne9t day on 2- 1e ember 1858 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - and she died in 1-7/ in Bi%%ar 1istri t, )8=*: bein% buried at Bresa$lor >emeter$, )8=*" 8he was married twi e. she first married Eoseph ,a$e dit ,aille7 on 70 Eune 1880 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h""" - no hildren are +nown: she ne5t married widower 9enr' "Fleur'" Sa'ers on 70 Eanuar$ 1882 at Beadin%l$ 9arish >hur h, Assiniboine-'ed 'iver 1istri t""" - seven hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 18-; at pla es un+nown"" Jos*phte Beaucha%p daughter of 8ierre Beauchamp and *arie -omtois *orin was born in 1870 in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement: she married &avid ;enne son of 8ierre !enne and *arie -harette""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18A5 and 1880 at pla es un+nown"

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9eter<s brother, Adam, was also in the Battleford Bome &uards as was his ousin, 8am Ballendine" Bis adopted son, ,redri +, was a member of 9oundma+er<s Band at the Battle of >ut =nife Bill" An estr$" om has #ar%aret Bear born in 18A2 at ,ort N la >orne, 234 )8=*" Eoseph ,a$e dit ,aille was born on / #a$ 18;2 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: bein% bapti?ed on 8 #a$ 18;2 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he died in 1881 at Beadin%l$ 1istri t, )#B*. )After his sudden passin%, 6lise married widower Benri ,leur$ dit 8a$ers*"

 Mar.uerite Beaucha%p daughter of -harles Beauchamp and -atherine "alardeau was born in 1872: she married $ierre Beaugrand dit %hampagne son of Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arguerite ,arocque )Blackfoot* before 1851""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1850 and 18/A at pla es un+nown""". One hild, Ale5andr!, died $oun% - )a%e A*" $aroline Beauche%in5 daughter of Benjamin *illet dit Beauchemin and *arie 8arenteau = grand=daughter of 3ndre *illet dit Beauchemin and -harlotte 8elletier was born in 18A5 at 9roven her or 8t-2orbert, ''8: a hild-bride, she )1;* married $ierre 4onore dit 9enr' )L27* son of 3le9is 4onore=3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise on 22 Eanuar$ 18;1 at 8t-2orbert, ''8""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 1885 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown - two hildren died in infan $ in 188A" Adult hildren 4$annion )27*, Eoseph )22*, and 2orbert )1-/20*, were old enou%h to parti ipate in the 'esistan e, but are not mentioned amon% the 9atriots" >hild-bride 6li?abeth )18 or 1;* was a 9atriot - infer #a5ime 9oitras""" and 9atri e )17* was a hild-soldier in the 'esistan e""" $ecile #illet dit Beauche%in daughter of Benjamin *illet dit Beauchemin and *arie 8arenteau was born in 18A2 at 8t-2orbert, ''8: she )25* married %harles .oussaint %arri6re )7A* son of 3ndr+ -arri@re fils and *arie=3nne &ivard on 22 Eanuar$ 18;/ at 8t" 2orbert, ''8" 4he$ had ten hildren born at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18;/ and 1882""" Beau.rand dit $ha%pa.ne - see $ha%pa.ne 4sabelle Beauche%in daughter of Benjamin *illet dit Beauchemin and *arie 8arenteau was born in Eune 1828 - and she died on 2; Au%ust 18/8 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*: bein% buried on 2/ Au%ust 18/8 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*" 8he married !ntoine "ran?ois ;andal dit Matchas in L1857""" or in 18A/ at 8t-2orbert 9arish >hur h the$ were dwellin% at Assumption #ission 8ettlement in 1850: the$ moved to Bato h! in 1882 - thirteen hildren" ,ourteen hildren are +nown - one died in hildhood - born between 18A- and L18/A at 'ed 'iver, 'upert<s 0and, and at 9embina, )21 H8A*, and at 8t-2orbert, ''8/)#B*" # $apt. Abraha% B*lan.er p6re son of 3braham Belanger and *arie=3nne !ersailles was born in 18A8 or on 25 ,ebruar$ 18A- at 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$, )21, H8A* and he died on 22 Eanuar$ 1-1/ at 8t-Bippol$te, )8=*: bein% buried in 1-1/ at 8tBippol$te >emeter$ O1, 8t-Bippol$te, )8=*" Be married $hilomene &elorme daughter of 5oseph Asnault dit .elorme and Brigitte 8louf dit !illebrun on 21 Eune 18/0, 8t-2orbert, )#B*: the$ homesteaded Bato h! in the earl$ 18/0s: he was a >aptain in 'i!l <s di?aines: he and his brothers Eohn )72*, 2orbert )25*, and Bernard )20*, were patriots and resisted the >anadians in 1885"

Be was +nown as >aptain Belan%er, for he had served under 'i!l: the famil$ ame to Battleford and then to Ea +fish 0a+e 1istri t, followin% the 1885 rebellion" Bis patent1 was %ranted in 18-- but he stated that he had alread$ been livin% on the land for seven $ears, with his wife and ten hildren" Be was an able ran her. A lo% house and stables were built, fort$ a res fen ed with rails and a mil+ house added in 18-2" B$ 18--, when the ne essar$ ultivation had been done to Jualif$ for a patent, he had 20 attle, - horses, sheep, and pi%s" 3hen the ountr$ filled up with settlers and the free ran%e was %one, >aptain Belan%er moved to a farm west of 8t-Bippol$te, where the ouple lived out their last da$s" 4welve hildren are +nown to have been born between 18/1 and 188- at 8t2orbert and 8t-Eean-Baptiste, )#B*, and 8t-Antoine-de-9adoue, Bato h! 1istri t, and 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*" # Bernard B*lan.er son of 3braham Belanger and *arie=3nne !ersailles was born in 18;5 or 18;8 at 8t-2orbert, ''8: he and his brothers >apt" Abraham )7;*, Eohn )72*, and 2orbert )25*, were all patriots and resisted the >anadians in 1885: he )22* married $auline "olin )1-* daughter of the traitor -harles 0olin and *arie=3nne 4arrison on 20 8eptember 188/:2 he died on 8 Eanuar$ 1-2/ at Bato h!, 8=" One hild, a dau%hter named #arie, is +nown to have been born in 1882" 4sabelle "Mista"" B*lan.er daughter of 3braham Belanger and *arie=3nne !ersailles was born in 18A0 or 18A5 or 18A/-A- at 'ed 'iver or #istawasis, 234 )8=* - and she died at 8and$ 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 8he married 8oseph ".oomahtoon" Ledoux son of Baptiste ,edou9 on 2 Eune 18;8 at 8t-2orbert, ''8 - they were members of the *uskeg ,ake Band" ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between 18;0 and 18-2 at pla es un+nown. in ludin% twins born in 1880" 2ote. #arie-Anne )b" 18;8* and #ar$ Ann )b" 18/5*""" # John B*lan.er son of 3braham Belanger and *arie=3nne !ersailles was born in 1851 or on 21 #a$ 1857 in 9embina 1istri t, #innesota 4erritor$, )21, H8A*7 - and he died between 188/-88 at Bato h! 1istri t, 234 )8=*" Be married Marie-8osephine 2osselin daughter of "rancois 2osselin and /u:anne7/usan ,afournaise on 2ovember 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*" Be and his brothers >apt" Abraham )7;*, 2orbert )25*, and Bernard )20*, were patriots and resisted the >anadians in 1885 refer to each" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18/; and L188- at 8t-2orbert and 8tEean-Baptiste )#B*, Bato h! 1istri t, and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*"

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23 1/A 8e tion 18, 4ownship, 'an%e 1/, whi h bordered the la+e" Bar+well lists child=bride 9auline 2olin as C1stD wife of Bernard B!lan%er in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), but the$ were not married until 20 8eptember 188/" 2ote. 'ootsweb lists the birth of their dau%hter #arie B!lan%er in 1882 - 9auline would have been a%e 12 at that time""" )Bernard Belan%er was married twi e more. ne5t to >aroline 9aul - and perhaps had two children - and lastl$ to #arie 'ose Pilleneuve*" An estr$" om has Eohn B!lan%er born in 1851 at Bato h!, 234 )8=* - and he died in 188/ at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, despite also listin% son ,ranFois-Gavier M,ran+M as born in 188-"""

 Marie B*lan.er daughter of 3braham B+langer and *arie=3nne !ersailles was born on 1; #a$ 1851 in 9embina distri t, #innesota 4erritor$ )21, H8A*. Cborn 28 April 1852 )8 rip Affidavit*D: or, she ma$ have been born in 1852 at 8t-2orbert, ''8 - and she died in 18-0 or after 1-01 at Battleford, 234 )8=*" 8he )18 or 1-* marrierd !thanase L pine )20* son of 5ean=Baptiste ,+pine and Isabelle 8arenteau on 5 Eul$ 18/0, 8t-2orbert, )#B*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 1888 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*, and other pla es un+nown""" Marie-Anne B*lan.er daughter of 3braham B+langer and *arie=3nne !ersailles )daughter of 5os+phte ,etendr+* was born on ; April 18A1 at 8t-2orbert, ''8" 8he was a member of the #us+e% 0a+e Band" 8he married &aniel %harette p6re son of 5oseph -harette and *arie 2osselin on 8 Ean 18;1, 8t-2orbert, ''8""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18;0/;1 and 18/A at 8t-2orbert, ''8""" 2ote. Ber brother Eohn had been a member of the A-th 'an%ers with the British>anadian Boundar$ >ommission of 18/7-/A""" # 'orbert B*lan.er son of 3braham Belanger and *arie=3nne !ersailles was born on 11 #a$ 18;0 at 8t-2orbert, ''8""" Be was a member of his brother >apt" Abraham Belan%er<s di?aine in 1885" Be and his brothers Eohn )72* and Bernard )20* were patriots and resisted the >anadians in 1885" 2o hildren are +nown" # 3ierre Bel.arde son of ,ouis Belgarde and Ali:abeth -ardinal was born on 15 2ovember 187- at Assumption, 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$, )H8A*""" Be married Maria Fiddler daughter of 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis on 20 ,eb 1882 at #il+ 'iver, 234 )8=*/)#4, H8A*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 1887 and 18-2 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue, Bato h!" #arie was born on 1 #ar h 1885 and died two months later, on 1 #a$ 1885, at Bato h! - Qust before the sie%e" 4wins, 9ierre and 1avies, were born in #a$ 188-, but the$ died and were buried on - April 18-0, at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" Moni6ue Bellerose married Fran5ois &umont dit %a'ole son of 8atriot !ital .umont and 3delaide 2agnon Cde eased 18/0D""" 2o hildren are +nown" 3hilo%2ne B*rard daughter of 8ierre B+rard and ,ouise *oreau was born in 18A7 or on 20 #ar h 18A; at 'ed 'iver, )#B* - and she died on ; 2ovember 1-0; at 1u + 0a+e, )8=*: bein% buried on / 2ovember 1-0;" 8he )1-* married Fran5ois < gis !rcand )20* son of 5oseph 3rcand and *arie 2esson7!estreau""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 1885: in ludin%, Eoseph, b" Au%ust 1885: d" Au%ust 1885""" $atherine Ber.er daughter of 8ierre M>itikaniapnatchM Berger and 5udith M-hatkaM 1ilkie was born in 1852, 9embina 1istri t, #innesota 4erritor$, )21, H8A*, or she was born in 18;2 or 18;A""" 8he was married twi e. 8he first married 3illiam

0aframboise1 on 10 #a$ 1880 at 8t-9eter<s #ission, Eudith Basin, )#4, H8A*: she ne5t m" Modeste <ocheleau dit ;i(ier son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste &ocheleau p@re and *arie 3nne -arri@re after 1/ Au%ust 1885. 7 she and her 2nd husband, #odeste, were livin% with seven hildren in ,er%us >ount$ in the 1-00 #ontana >ensus""" One hild of 3illiam 0aframboise is +nown born in 1880 at >$press Bills - no doubt adopted b$ #odeste 'o heleau" 8even hildren of #odeste 'o heleau are +nown born between 188/ and 1-00 at 3ood #ountain distri t, 234 )8=* and ,er%us >ount$, )#4, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown" 2ote. >atherine Ber%er and #odeste 'o heleau dit Pi?ier were # $harles 8eor.e Bird (r.9 son of 5oseph Bird and Ali:abeth Thomas was born on 1A or 18 ,ebruar$ 18A0 at 8t-9aul<s, ''8 - and he )/-* died on 71 1e ember 1-1- at 3aitville, Bir h Bills 1istri t, )8=*"A Be was married twi e. Be )27* first married Anne Ballett )L1/* daughter of 4enry 4allett and -atherine 8arenteau on 70 Eune 18;7 in 8t-#ar$<s 9arish >hur h, 9orta%e la 9rairie, ''8 - she died before #$C$ at /t=3ndrews 8arish .istrict - one daughter, Ali:abeth 3nn )b" 18;A* was orphaned: he )28* ne5t married !nn "anc' 9alcro) dit 4alcro )25* daughter of 5oseph 4alcrow and /ophia -ook on 12 or 17 ,ebruar$ 18;8 in 8t-Andrews 9arish >hur h, 8t Andrews, ''8: the$ ame to the Bal ro 8ettlement in the 18/0s and attended 8tAndrew hur h" >harles< fist wife Ann Ballett d" bef" 18;8, leavin% one dau%hter an orphan a%e A: it is ertain that he remarried Ann 2an $ Bal row dit 4alcro for this ause""" and, of this se ond marria%e, nine hildren are +nown born. four were born between L18;8 and 18/7 at 9oplar 9oint, ''8 )or #B*: two were born between L18/5 and L18//: and, four were born between 18/8 and 1888 at the Bal ro 8ettlement, 8outh Bran h 4radin% 1istri t, Bir h Bills, 234 )8=*" 2ote. >harles and !lexander Mc:a' were 9rin e Albert 1istri t #!tis leaders: the$ orresponded with 'i!l in #ar h 1885: the$ a%reed with #!tis %rievan es, but remained neutral, and would not resort to arms" 5ane Bird was born in 1877""" 8he was the wife of 1avid 4a$lor""" and had an ille%itimate hild with Eohn #artin""" # Ma.nus Bernard Birston /Burston0 son of 1illiam Birston )/cottish* and 3ngelique *archand dit Bercier was born on 1 Eanuar$ 1828 at 8t-9aul<s, ''8""" Be )21* married Madeleine $aul )20* daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 8aul and 3ngelique 2odin
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3illiam 0aframboise son of "ran?ois ,aframboise and *arie Trottier was born in #ar h 1857 - and he died before 1/ Au%ust 1885" Bar+well erroneousl$ lists >atherine Ber%er and #odest 'o heleau as a married ouple in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((): but, in The 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, '(#', Bar+well orre tl$ states that the$ were married after 1885 in #ontana" >harles &eor%e Bird first married Anne Ballett )L1/* daughter of 4enry 4allett and -atherine 8arenteau on 70 Eune 18;7 at 8t-#ar$<s, 9orta%e la 9rairie, )#B*" 4he Birds were servants of the Budson<s Ba$ >ompan$ and des endants of Eames >urtis Bird who was the first one to ome from A ton, 6n%land" >harles is listed in *+tis "amilies b$ &ail #orin, with a death date of 18;8 - this $ear also appears in famil$ histories ) ommunit$ histor$ boo+s*" Bowever, immediate famil$ histor$ shows that he was alive after 1-00"

on 1; Eanuar$ 18A- at 8t-6usta he, 234 )#B*" On ; Au%ust 18;- he was appointed to the >oun il of Assiniboia and was the 8t-9aul dele%ate to the >onvention of ,ort$" 6ne daughter, Alsie, was born in #$%# = nothing more is known of her... Bill$ard #it hell left Birston in har%e of his store in 1u + 0a+e before the battle there: he ma$ have looted and burnt it down""" but there is little eviden e" Be was tried for treason-felon$ at 'e%ina on 10 O tober 1885, but was released with a warnin%" :ir.inie Blandion1 daughter of 3ntoine Blandion and *arie /upernant was born in 185/ at 6dmonton, 234 )AB*, or he was born in 18;0""" 8he married %harles 2ari p' son of "ran?ois 2ari+py and ,a,ouise 2ladu in 18// at 8t-Albert, )AB*" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18// and 188A at pla es un+nown""" # Ed"ard 3ierre Blondin son of 8aul Blondin /r. and Asther &obillard was born about 185- at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8""" Be was married twi e. Be )27* first married 6li?a &ladu )2A*2 daughter of 3ntoine M1abascaM 2ladu and *arie=3nne Bourassa on 20 Eul$ 1882 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - she died on ') 6ctober #$$D at .uck ,ake: he )L2;* ne5t married hild-bride Marie-Madeleine-"!nne" Sansregret )1/* daughter of ,ouis 8ontbriand dit /ansregret and 2enevi@ve -arri@re on 18 2ovember 1885 at 8t-2orbert, ''8"7 2o hildren are +nown" $aroline Boucher daughter of Isidore Boucher and -harlotte 8lante was born in 185-""" 8he married Louison Sa'ers fils son of ,ouison /ayer /r. and /u:anne "leury""" One hild is +nown to have been born and died in 1881 at Battleford, 234 )8=*: another hild is +nown born in 18-0 at a pCla e un+nown" # )M6ld BossM* $harles Eu.ene Boucher5 #0A, son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance was born on 1 1e ember 18;A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: his famil$ moved to 8t-0ouis, )8=*, in 1882: when ,ranFois-Gavier 0etendr! left Bato h! to tend his trading posts in the -arrot &iver region, in 188A, >harles )20* was left in har%e of his store at Bato h!: he )21* was assistant se retar$ to the >oun il of the 9rovisional &overnment at Bato h!, 1885: he )22* m" 9 l6ne Letendr )20* daughter of "ran?ois=Eavier ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arguerite 8arenteau on 18 Au%ust 188; at Bato h!: ele ted #0A for the Bato h! 1istri t in 18-2 and re-ele ted in 18-A" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 188/ and 1-00 at Bato h! and pla es un+nown"""

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:ir.inie .ion dit Blandion )dit Blayonne or 2layenne*""" 6li?a &ladu was born on 10 O tober 1858, 9embina 1istri t, 'ed 'iver 1istri t" CApparentl$, she and 'obert 6lliot were stated to be married, for purposes of ma+in% 8 rip >laims re%ardin% de eased hildren""" see &ail #orin, *+tis "amilies. Pol"5, p"-/"D

 Ava Boucher1 daughter of 8ierre Boucher2 and *arie=3mable 3nnabelle *ontagnais Bruneau was born on 1; 2ovember 185-, 8t-Albert 1istri t, 234 )AB*, or she was born in 18;1 at 8t-Albert""" 8he was married twi e. 8he first married 8ames #ard 8r/ son of 5ames 1ard /r. and -atherine Bruneau in 18/1 or 18/5 at the Bow 'iver #ission, >al%ar$, 234 )AB*""": she )1-* ne5t m" #ister #alaterre )21* in L18/8 at 8t-Albert, 234 )AB* - *alaterre is not listed amongst the &esistance "ighters""" 2o hildren are +nown" # ,ran;ois Boucher p6re married Eli(abeth "Eli(a" )1!n!*""" One dau%hter +nown born 18/0, ,ort 0iard, 1eh ho 'e%ion of the 234 # $apt. Jean-Baptiste Boucher p6re son of 5ean=*arie Boucher dit Barbel )"r=-an* and -atherine *insey )*+tis* was born on 2; Eul$ 1878 at 'ed 'iver 1istri t, '0 and he died )/7* on 70 Au%ust 1-11 at 8t-0ouis, )8=*" Be )20* married hild-bride %aroline Lesp rance )1;* daughter of 3le9is ,esp+rance7 and *arguerite 2renot dit 2renonA in 1858 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he had a s rip appli ation on 8 O tober 18/5 in 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8" On 5 Eune 1882, a aravan of o5-drawn arts left 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, and headed for the 2orth-3est 4erritories )8=*" 4his aravan, dire ted b$ Eean-Baptiste Bou her, onsisted of si5 families. the Bou her ,amil$, 3illiam Bremner, 9ierre Bo$er, Baptiste 1elorme and Eoseph ,iddler""" about ;0 men, women and hildren" 4he$ brou%ht with them all their worldl$ possession, lothin%, furniture, animals, et , for the$ had no hope of ever returnin% to their former homes" ,ift$ da$s later, on Eul$ 2/th, the$ arrived at their destination. a pla e whi h later be ame 8t-0ouis des 0an%evin )8t" 0ouis, 8=*" 6ldest hild #arie married <dilon (t-Denis, a 23#9 offi er, livin% at Bato h! in 1-01" Older hildren Eean-Baptiste fils, 8olomon, >harles-6u%ene, 'ose-#arie, and #arie-#ar%uerite, parented 65ovede families" 2ine other hildren are +nown born between 18;- and 1885 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, 0ittle 'apid 'iver, )#2, H8A*, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*"

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Bar+well has both Eames 3ard Er" and 6va Bou her as 'esistan e A tivists in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((): but, a ordin% to 6ileen Boran, se ond husband #ister #alaterre )21* married divor !e 6va Bou her )1-* about 18/8 at 8t-Albert, 234 )AB* - *alaterre is not listed amongst the &esistance "ighters" 9ierre Bou her fils son of 8ierre Boucher and *arie=3mable 3nnabelle *ontagnais Bruneau was born in Eanuar$ 18A- or on 1 #ar h 18A- at 8t-Albert, 234 )AB* - and he died before 1-00 at 8t-Albert, 234 )AB*" Be was married twi e. Be first married Isabelle Breland daughter of Adward !alade Breland and 2enevi@ve Fan=yeo=*ah=toos=kees *ondion in 2ovember 18;; at 0a 8te-Anne, 234 )AB*: he ne5t married #arie 4odd, ille%itimate dau%hter of 5ohn *c3llum Todd and *arie=3nne 3llary in 18/2 at 8t-Albert, 234 )AB*" Isabelle Breland was born in 18A5 at 0a 8te-Anne, 234 )AB* - and she died in 18/0 in 8t-Albert distri t, near Admonton, 234 )AB*" #arie 4odd was born in 185- at 8tur%eon >ree+, 8t-Eames, ''8""" 2ote. #arie-Anne Allar$ was livin% with Eoseph Bremner at the time of her dau%hter<s birth. 4heir son Eoseph Bremner )b" 1852* was a half-brother to #arie 4odd" #arie was bapti?ed at 8t-Bonifa e >athedral on 1; Eanuar$ 18;1" 8he was brou%ht up b$ her aunt #ar%uerite Allar$ and un le BenQamin Pandal" #arie married 9ierre Bou her, in 18/2. Be was 10 $ears older" Ale5is MBonamiM 0esp!ran e was a famous 0a 0o he boat bri%ade leader" #ar%uerite &renon daughter of 5oseph 2renon )b" L1/;5* and 0owananikkwee )b" L1//A* - a 8auteuse"

# Jean-Baptiste Boucher fils son of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher p@re and -aroline ,esp+rance was born on 70 Eune 18;1 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - and he )82* died on 2- April 1-A7" Be )21* married Marie-Louise Bremner )18* daughter of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and *aria 4ogue on ; Eanuar$ 1882 at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, )#B*" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 1-05 at 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*. sadl$, 9ierre, 9hilomene, and Ale5andr!, all died the da$ the$ were born: B!lKne died at 10 wee+s: and, ,rederi + died at 10 months""" Marie Boucher daughter of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher p@re and -aroline ,esp+rance was born on 8 ,ebruar$ 18;0, )#B* - and she died on 11 2ovember 1-A1" 8he first m" Eoseph 0avall!e1 son of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchGne on 2- Eanuar$ 18// at 8t-6usta he, )#B*: ounted in 1881 >ensus at Baie-8t 9aul, #arJuette, ))#B* C2ote. #ar$ 0avallie )2-*, 3idow - one hild is +nownD: she ne5t m" 4dilon St-&enis""": in 1-01, the$ were livin% in Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" ,our hildren of Eoseph 0avall!e are +nown born between 18// and 1881 at ,ort 9ell$, 234, and 8t-6usta he, )#B*. 4hree of them died in infan $""" - one orphaned hild is +nown" 2ine hildren of Odilon 8t-1enis are +nown born between L188; and 1-02 at pla es un+nown""" Marie-Levina Febrine Boucher aka 3lvina Boucher daughter of 8atriots -apt. 5ean= Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance was born on - ,ebruar$ 18/A at 8t,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*: or, she was born on - 8eptember 18/A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*: or, she was born in 1882 in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement: bein% bapti?ed on 11 8eptember 18/A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B* - and she died on 11 O tober 1-A1: or, she died on 71 Au%ust 1-7; - a%e ;2 $r" 8he was married three times. she first married #" 0avall!e )d" 1882* and ne5t married Odilon 8t-Eean2""": she )18* lastl$ married Mathias $arenteau )20* son of 8atriots 8ierre 8arenteau fils and 4+l@ne 0ormand before 18-A""" or about 18-2 at 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*"7 ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18-A and 1-0; at pla es un+nown" Marie-Mar.uerite Boucher daughter of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher p@re Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance was born on 20 2ovember 18;- at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8 - and she died )//* on 7 #ar h 1-A; at 8t-0ouis, )8=*" A hild-bride, she )1/* m" Maxime L pine fils son of 8atriots *a9ime ,+pine p@re and 5os+phte ,avall+e in 2ovember 188; at 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*"A 2o hildren are +nown"

Eoseph 0avall!e son of -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchGne was born in 185A/55 - and he died about 1881" 2 Odilon 8t-Eean ne5t married 1enise 4albot )b" 1851* - three children are known" 7 #atthias 9arenteau )20* and #arie 0evina ,ebrine Bou her aka Alvina Bou her )18* daughter of -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance are erroneousl$ listed as a ouple amon%st the 'ebellion A tivists in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(()" A Bar+well erroneousl$ lists this ouple amon%st the 'ebellion A tivists in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(() = perhaps this is where they first met and fell in love "

 -ose-Marie Boucher daughter of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher p@re and -aroline ,esp+rance was born between 18;5-;;, )#B* - and she died on 2ew Rears 6ve 1-57 at 8t-0ouis, )8=*: or, she died )88* on 11 April 1-57 at 3a+aw, )8=*: bein% buried at 1omr!m$, )8=*" 8he )L18* married #oSse Bremner )21* son of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and *aria 4ogue on 28 or 2- April or Au%ust 1887 at 8t0aurent, 234 )8=*: livin% in 18-1 at &randin/8tobart 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 1885 and 1-0; at 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin and 1omr!m$ 234 )8=*" # (olo%on Boucher son of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher p@re and -aroline ,esp+rance was born on 22 1e ember 18;2 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bein% bapti?ed on >hristmas 1a$, 25 1e ember 18;2 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - and he died in O tober 1-70" Be si%ned a petition protestin% the 1887 Order in >oun il transfer of #!tis land at 8t-0ouis to the 9rin e Albert >oloni?ation >o": he fou%ht in the front lines at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, dressed Eerome Benr$<s wound, and was part of a %roup of seven men fi%htin% to%ether as a unit on the last da$ at Bato h!: he )27* married <ose-Marie 4uellette )18* daughter of 8atriots *oHse 0apol+on 6uellette and Isabelle Ali:abeth .umont L1885/8;" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 188/ and 18-8""" # Ale)andr* Bourassa son of 8atriots ,ouis Bourassa and *arguerite M0isandaway 6tackyickM ,afleur was born about 18;7""" Be )21* married hild-bride !delaide Laroc7ue )1/* daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste "ran?ois ,arocque and ,ouise -hartrand on 17 #a$ 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" A member of >apt" Baptiste 9rimeau<s di?aine""" 2o hildren are +nown" Betsy /Eli(abeth0 Bourassa daughter of 8atriots ,ouis Bourassa and *arguerite=M0isandaway=6tackyickM ,afleur was born in 18;/ at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: a hild-bride )1/* she m" #illiam 8erome <acette )2/* son of 8atriots -harles &acette II and 4+l@ne Boyer on 27 #a$ 188A at Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" # +ouis Bourassa son of 8ierre Bourassa and -harlotte 1essard was born in 1818 or about 1828 in the 2orth-3est 4erritories1""" Be )L18* married Marguerite ""isanda)a' 4tac1'ic1" Lafleur )18* daughter of 6tackyick ,afleur and 5os+phte 8age on 25 #ar h 18A; at ,ort des 9rairie, near ,ac /te=3nne, 234 )AB*" Be was a member of >apt" Baptiste 9rimeau<s di?aine""" Adult hildren #ar%uerite )78*, >harlotte )75*, 0ouis )77*, Eohn )Eean* )71*, were not amon% the 9atriots. Adult hildren 6li?abeth MBets$M )L70* #odeste )L27*, and Ale5andr! )22*, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to ea h" 8ophia )20* was amon% the &aughters of the <esistance" # Modeste Bourassa son of 8atriots ,ouis Bourassa and *arguerite M0isandaway 6tackyickM ,afleur was born about 185; at 1unve%an, )AB*: or, he was born in 18;2
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in the 2orth-3est 4erritories - and he died un+nown at 0eas+, )8=*" Be was married twi e. Be )L21* first married Stephanie $rimeau )1-* daughter of 8atriots 5ean= Baptiste dit Baptiste 8rimeau and &osalie /mith on ; ,ebruar$ 1887 at 1u + 0a+e #ission, 234 )8=*: a widower, he )L70* ne5t married 9hilomene 0ussier dit 0u ier daughter of 8atriots Toussaint ,ussier and ,ouise Bra:eau on A O tober 18-2 at 1u + 0a+e" 4hree hildren are +nown born from the first marria%e to 8tephanie 9rimeau between 188A and 1888 in the 1istri t of >arlton - it is not specified who helped care for her orphaned children... /i9 children are known born from the second marriage to 8hilomene ,ussier dit ,ucier born between #$)D and I#)($ in the 8rince 3lbert and -arlton .istricts and at ,eask, )/>*... # 9te3illiam Bour+e son of Adwin Bourke1 and Isabella 4allett was born on 20 April 18;7 at 8t-Eames, ''8 - and he died in the home of his dau%hter on 2 #ar h 1-A7 at 3innipe%, )#B*" 1urin% the 1885 2orth 3est 'ebellion he served as a private in the -0th Battalion, afterwards with the 17th ,ield Batter$ and militia for si5 $ears" Be )2A* married Ali e 3al+er )20* on 10 1e ember 188/" Be was 'eeve of the #uni ipalit$ of Assiniboia )1-0A*, a 8 hool 4rustee and 8e retar$-4reasurer of the 8t-Eames 8 hool 1istri t, 1istri t Pi e-9resident and #ember of the >oun il of the 9rovin ial >onservative Asso iation, and a 1ire tor of the 3estern 0ife Assuran e >ompan$: for three $ears, he was en%a%ed on the staff of >olonel 'uttan, it$ en%ineer of 3innipe%" 3hile livin% in Brandon, he served as a >it$ Alderman for ei%ht $ears, and hairman of the ,inan e and Assessment >ommittee, 3ater 3or+s 1epartment, 9oli e 1epartment, and ,inan e >ommittee: he was a member of the 'eturned 8oldiers Asso iation and the Brandon 9ubli 9ar+s Board, 9resident of the Brandon >onservative Asso iation, and 9resident of the ,ederal >onservative Asso iation of Brandon: he or%ani?ed 3m" Bour+e T >ompan$, whi h spe iali?ed in a%ri ultural implements and forwardin% stora%e, disposin% of the ompan$ in 1-11 to >anadian 8toves &as 6n%ine >ompan$" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 188- and 1-05 at pla es un+nown""" # Baptiste Bous6uet son of *ichel ,ouis Bousquet and ,ouise !andette was born in 18;;: he m" Flavie Ledoux daughter of 8atriots 5erome ,edou9 and 3ngelique *orand dit *oran"""
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Ed)in Bour1e was son of Eohn 9almer Bour+e and 2an $ >ampbell, who ame from >ount$ 8li%o, Ireland, to the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement in 1812: he was aptain of the volunteers who or%ani?ed to prote t the ountr$ from the Fenian <aids" Be was ele ted to represent 8t-Eames in #anitobaUs first 0e%islature in 18/0" 'e-ele ted, he was a member of the 18/;-/8 0e%islature whi h abolished the #anitoba Hpper Bouse" In later $ears he served on the 8t-Eames oun il and on the s hool board" Eohn 9almer Bour+e was an Irishman who ame with the 8el+ir+ 8ettlers wor+in% part$ in 1812: he was a survivor of the 8even Oa+s #assa re, and was emplo$ed with the Budson Ba$ >ompan$" 2an $ >ampbell was a #!tis lad$ whose father was an 6n%lish trader with the GR >ompan$ and whose mother was 8iou5 from the Illinois/3is onsin area" 2ote. Bar+well is in error in The 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, '(#', laimin% 3illiam Bour+e, who was born in 18;7, as son of 6li?abeth )2an $* 2abes, who was born in 18/- and adopted and raised b$ her half-aunt Isabelle )n@e Ballett* Bour+e. Be was the son of 6dwin Bour+e and Isabella Ballett"

4wo dau%hters of this marria%e with Flavie Ledoux are +nown born in 18-1 and 18-7 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # $yrille Bous6uet son of *ichel ,ouis Bousquet and ,ouise !andette was born about 185/ in 'ed 'iver 1istri t - and he died un+nown at Battleford, )8=*" Be )25* married Eli(a Sa1aban Le=our )1-* daughter of 5ean=MBaptisteM /akaban M*outon= -lackeM ,ejour and 2enevi@ve /t=.enis on 10 Eanuar$ 1882 at 1u + 0a+e, 23 )8=*" One dau%hter, 'osalie, is +nown born in #ar h 1885 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" Elizabeth MBetsyM Bous6uet daughter of 8atriots ,ouis 4enri Bousquet and Ali:abeth MBetsyM "isher was born in 18A- at 'ed 'iver, '0 - and she died in 1-28" 8he married 8ean-Baptiste Bo'er son of 5ean=Baptiste Boyer and 4+l@ne *c*illan" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18A- and 18-1 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, Butte #a donald, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown" 4he eldest #arie-,lorestine was not amon% the 9atriots, but eldest son !lexandr was infer. Isabelle MBelleM Bousquet1 - a Battleford treat$ Indian: she married 8ohn .odd 8r/ bastard son of 5ohn *c3llum Todd and *adeleine .ucharme on 28 Eanuar$ 18/- at Battleford, 234 )8=* - livin% in 8outh Battleford in 18-1""" 2o hildren are +nown" Julienne Bous6uet daughter of 8atriots ,ouis 4enri Bousquet and Ali:abeth MBetsyM "isher was born on / Eune 18A/ at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" A hild-bride, she )15* married #illiam Bo'er )22* son of 5ean=Baptiste Boyer and 4+l@ne *c*illan on 2; Au%ust 18;A, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: the$ moved to 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin, north of Bato h!" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18;7 and 1888 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, and 8t-0aurent and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - four died as hildren, another died a%e 15, and one, 'aphael, was listed be &arnot as a 'esistan e A tivist" # +ouis Bous6uet son of *ichel ,ouis Bousquet and ,ouise !andette was born about 18A-""" Be )21* married hild-bride Elise St-&enis )1;* daughter of 8ierre /t=.enis and 3delaide .auphinais on 15 Eul$ 18/0" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188- at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown"""
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9enri Bous6uet son of ,ouis Bousquet and *arie *+tisse was born in 1800 or 1808 in 'upert<s 0and: or he was born in 1827 in the 'ed 'iver 1istri t - and he died on 1; Au%ust 1858 at 8t-Bonifa e 1istri t, near 8embina: bein% buried on 21 Au%ust

Isabelle MBelleM BousJuet was born in 18A; - and she died on 5 #ar h 1-18 at Battleford, )8=*" Belle and Eohn 4odd Er" adopted the adopted hildren of ,ran+ 8mart and his wife =ate Eosephine 1onovan in Battleford" ,ran+ and =ate had been married on - Eune 1887" Be was +illed durin% the 2orth-3est 'ebellion b$ a bullet fired b$ an Indian on 22 April 1885" In "ootprints in the .ust, 1ou%las 0i%ht also sa$s, on pa%e 207, that M8hortl$ after the 'ebellion, #rs" 8mart returned to the east, leavin% her two adopted $oun% sons in Battleford where the$ were brou%ht up b$ #r" and #rs" Eohn 4odd"M One of them, ,ran+ 8mart, later married in 1-02"

1858 in the Assumption #ission >emeter$, 234 in the #innesota 4erritor$, )2orth* 1a+ota 4erritor$, )H8A*" Be married Eli(abeth "Bets'" Fisher daughter of 4enri *unro "isher and *arguerite "afard dit ,aframboise on 1 Eune 18AA, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8" Adult hildren Eulienne, Benri, 6lise, #ar%uerite, >hr$sostome, 9hilomene, and 1omitilde, are not mentioned amon% the 9atriots""". Adult dau%hter Eli(abeth )7;* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same" 2ote. 3 widow, Betsy "isher was caught up in events of the #$$% 0orth=1est &ebellion... erroneously listed among the %$( li A9ovede J *+tis 0ames ,ist. # Ale)andr* Boyer son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste Boyer and Ali:abeth Bousquet was born on 2 ,ebruar$ 18;;in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement""" Be )2/* married Marguerite Fergusson )25* daughter of 8atriots 3ntoine "erguson and Alise 5erome dit /t= *ath+ on 1/ O tober 18-7, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" $le%ence Boyer daughter of 5ean=Baptiste Boyer and 4elene *c*illan was born on / Eune 1857 at 3innipe%, )#B* - and she passed awa$ on 11 Au%ust 1-12 at Bato h!, )8=*" 8he was married three times. she first m" 6mile >ourno$er - one child, 3rmand -ournoyer, was born of this union: the$ separated, and ea h remarried. >lemen e ne5t married Au%ustin 0!on 1eneubour%, a Bel%ian - he abandoned her and her son, returning to Belgium" >lemen e ne5t married Eean-Baptiste Bo$er )b" 18A/*" ,elicit* Boyer daughter of 5ean Baptiste Boyer and 4+l@ne *c*illan married 2ilbert Breland son of 3le9andr+ Boishue dit Breland and Amilie 1ells: the$ lived at 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, then at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18;; and 1880 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" # ,ran;ois %>t Boyer son of ,ouison Boyer and *adeleine Trottier was born on A 8eptember 1852 Cor 185AD at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" Be married Marie !llar' in 18/5: he fou%ht and was wounded at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s on 2A April 1885 - and died three da$s later" ,our hildren are su%%ested""" &*l2ne Boyer daughter of 5ean=Baptiste Boyer and 4+l@ne *c*illan was born in 187A at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she married %harles <acette -- son of -harles &acette and &eine Boucher""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 18/5 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, Vu<Appelle, and >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and at other pla es and times un+nown. Adult hildren 3illiam )28*, #arie-'ose )2A*, and >harles 1amase )21*, were 9atriots are resisted the 1ominion Invasion" # 4sidore Boyer son of 8ierre Boyer and *arguerite Bonneau - brother of 5ean=Baptiste )noted below* was born in 182- at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - he fou%ht and died durin% the last da$ of fi%htin% at Bato h! on 12 #a$ 1885 and was buried in the mass

%rave at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" Be married Marguerite !ller' dit 9enr' - and the$ were residents of 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin: # Jean-Baptiste Boyer son of 5ean=Baptiste Boyer and 4+l@ne *c*illan1 was born in 18A5 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 - and he died in 1-15" Be married Eli(abeth MBetsyM Bousquet daughter of ,ouis 4enri Bousquet and Ali:abeth MBetsyM "isher"""2 and the$ moved to 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, on the /outh /askatchewan &iver, in 18;;: he was one of 'i!l<s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il in 1885" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18A- and 18-1 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, Butte #a donald, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown" 4he eldest #arie ,lorestine was not amon% the 9atriots, but eldest son !lexandr was see supra. # Ma.loire Boyer son of 8atriots Isidore Boyer and *arguerite 3llery dit 4enry was born on 21 Eanuar$ 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )L27* m" Marguerite "Maggie" Bremner in 188;" 8even hildren are +nown born between L188; and after 18-/ at pla es un+nown""" Mar.uerite Boyer daughter of 8atriots Isidore Boyer and *arguerite 3llery dit 4enry was born in 1852 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" 2eorge !ndre) Fiddler son of -lement "iddler and -harlotte /later""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18// and 188; at 8t->atherine<s, )@*, 8t6usta he, )#B*, and Battleford and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. in ludin% twins born in 1880" Marie-1h*r2se Boyer married #illiam Bruce son of 5ohn Bruce and 5ane 3nn 4ichenburg... # 'apol*on Boyer son of 8atriots Isidore Boyer and *arguerite 3llery dit 4enry was born on 22 Eune 185-""" Be married "anc' Sophie !nderson daughter of 5ames "rancis 3nderson and "anny 2ill...: the$ lived in the 9rin e Albert and 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin" 4wo hildren are +nown born""" 2ote. Be and >harles 2olin ame under suspi ion and were arrested b$ the 65ovedate( # -aphael Boyer7 son of 8atriots 1illiam Boyer and 5ulienne Bousquet was born on 8eptember 18;/ at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 - listed be &arnot as a 'esistan e A tivist"

In The 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, '(#', Bar+well has Eean-Baptiste Bo$er son of 8ierre Boyer and *arguerite Bonneau""" An estr$" om has Eean-Baptiste Bo$er first married P!roniJue Briendo )b" 1/AA* and they had one child... 'aphael Bo$er married #arie-Wlise 4ourond daughter of 5oseph Tourond and 8os phte /n6e $aul0 "La ;euve .ourond" - refer to same"

 :ir.inie Boyer daughter of 8atriots 1illiam Boyer and 5ulienne Bousquet was born about 18;2 or about 18;A Cin #anitobaD - and she died at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 8he married #illiam ;andal son of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste !andal p@re and *arie 8rimeau on / ,ebruar$ 1882 at 8t-0aurent >hur h, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 1882 and L1-0A at 8t-0aurent and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown" # $apt. Willia% Boyer son of 5ean=Baptiste Boyer and 4+l@ne *c*illan was born in 18A0 in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement - and he died on 2/ 8ep 1-18" Be )22* married hild-bride Eulienne BousJuet )15* daughter of ,ouis Bousquet and Ali:abeth MBetsyM "isher on 2; Au% 18;2 in 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: the$ moved to 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin, north of Bato h!" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18;7 and 1888 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, and 8t-0aurent and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - four died as hildren, another died a%e 15, and one, 'aphael, was listed be &arnot as a 'esistan e A tivist" 2ote. Alon% with >harles 2olin, he was suspe ted of dislo$alt$ and arrested b$ the 65ovedate( 8ene=i2=e MBrabanM Brabant daughter of 3ugustin Brabant and *arguerite 2enevi@ve l 4irondelle was born about 1821 in 'upert<s 0and: bein% bapti?ed )L17* on 18 #a$ 187A at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 - and she died after 1-01 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 8he )L18* married ,ouis 8ierre Baptiste M-ha=ka=panM Sa1aban dit Le=our )L20* on 2 8eptember 187- in 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8" 4wo of their three +nown sons - Eean-Baptiste )deceased #$$B* and &re%oire )A2* were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" &enrietta Braconnier daughter of 3mable Braconnier and Ali:abeth /tevenson was born in 1878 or 18A7""" 8he married /8ean0-Baptiste ;andal fils in 18;/""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18/7 at Vu<Appelle and L18// at a pla e un+nown in the 234 )8=*" 4sabelle Braconnier 1 daughter of 3mable Braconnier and Ali:abeth /tevenson was born about 1855""" 8he was married twi e. 8he first married B" #" 1emor$ about 1855, )#B*: she ne5t married <oger ;andal on 11 2ovember 18/7 at 8te-A%ath!, 9roven her, )#B*""" 8i5 hildren of either 1emor$ or Pandal are +nown born between before 18/; and 1882 at pla es un+nown" 4hree other hildren of Pandal are +nown born between about 1887 and 188; - the youngest dieing within two days of birth" 8ulienne 2uillemine Braconnier was born on 2A #ar h 18/2: bein% bapti?ed on 2 April 18/2 at 8te-A%ath! 1es #onts )4errebonne*, Vu!be : she m" 8oseph $ilon fils son of 5oseph 8ilon p@re and 3ng@lique 0ormand on ; ,ebruar$ 18-7 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" One hildren is +nown"""
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Isabelle Bra onnier was first married to B" #" 1emor$ L1855, )#B*"

 Julienne "Julie" Braconnier daughter of 3mable Braconnier and Ali:abeth /tevenson married 8oseph ;andal son of 3ntoine !andal and *arguerite /avoyard= Berthelet on 1/ April 18;;, 8t-2orbert, ''8""" One hild is +nown born L18//""" (arah Brass daughter of 8eter Brass 5r. and *arguerite .aniel was born in 1852 at ,ort 9ell$ 1istri t, 8=1: bein% bapti?ed on 10 Eanuar$ 1881 at 8t-Pital >hur h, Battleford, 234 )8=* - and she died after 1-11 at Battleford, )8=*" A hild-bride she )1/* married 8oseph Mc:a' dit %omtois &ucharme son of Baptiste=5oseph *c>ay dit -omtois .ucharme and *arguerite *artin 18;-, ,ort 9ell$, ,ort 9ell$, 234 )8=*" 2o hildren are +nown" +ouise Brazeau daughter of ,ouis Bra:eau )-reole* and ,i:ette ,agarde )*+tis* married .oussaint Lussier dit Lucier son of 8ierre MToussaintM ,ussier dit ,ucier )"r=-an* and 5os+phte de -hevigny dit ,achevroti@re""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 185A and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, #B, Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" Elise Breland2 daughter of 3le9andr+ .uBoishue dit Breland and Amilie 1ells was born in 187- in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement""" 8he married 8oseph B/ $oitras son of 8ierre 8oitras and *arie Bruy+re""" """: in the 18;0s the$ were livin% alon% the 8outh 8as+at hewan - and then moved to the Bresa$lor 8ettlement""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18;7 and 18;- at pla es un+nown" Adult dau%hters #arie )22*, Pir%inie )20*, and ,lorestine )18* are supposed to be unmarried women livin% with their parents and $oun%er brother durin% events in 1885""" Ernestine>Mar.uerite Breland was born in 18;7""" 8he married El( ar .ourond son of 5oseph Tourond CdeceasedD and 5os+phte 8aul""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 and 1885 at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*" # 8ilbert Breland son of 3le9andr+ .uBoishue dit Breland and Amilie 1ells was present at the Battle of 2rand -octeau on 15-1; Eul$ 1851: he married Felicit Bo'er daughter of 5ean Baptiste Boyer and 4+l@ne *c*illan: the$ lived at 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, then at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18;; and 1880 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 2ote. Be was the s out who warned 'i!l that #iddleton<s invadin% troops were approa hin% li >oul!e des 4ourond<s"""

Identified as born 1852 Ca%e A8D in the 1-01 234 >ensus: a%e 5/ in 1-0; 8as+" >ensus: a%e ;1, born Eune 18A0 in 1-11 >ensus" 2ote. 6lise Breland is not listed as spouse of Eoseph B" 9oitras in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(().

 &*l2ne "(alina /+ena0" Breland1 daughter of 3le9andr+ .uBoishue dit Breland and Amilie 1ells was born in April 18A/ or on 8 Eanuar$ 1850 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - and she died in #ontana, )H8A*" 8he married %hief .oussaint Salois in 18;at 8t-Albert, 234 )AB*: she was a s hool-tea her. she spo+e ,ren h and some >ree after her marria%e, and also spo+e 6n%lish, and she ould read and write"""2: she was tall, li%ht-s+inned, and had li%ht url$ hair""" 4hirteen hildren are +nown""". 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/- and 18-A at near 6dmonton, at Battle 'iver or Bi% 0a+e, Band Bills, 6l+ 'iver, 234 )AB*, Battle 'iver, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" # 5oseph Josu* Breland son of 8ascal .ubois Breland 7 and *arie=Th+r@se &ose 2rant was born on 1/ #ar h 1855at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bein% bapti?ed on 18 #ar h 1855 in the parish hur h, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - and he died in 1-2/ at #aple >ree+, )8=*" Be married Marie-"Flavie" &auphinais daughter of "ran?ois=Eavier .auphinais and "ran?oise 8aul in 18/5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 1882, in the >$press Bills 1istri t, 234 )8=*, and others pla es un+nown""". twins, Eohn and Eames, were born in 1880, in the >$press Bills""". Eoseph, also, was born )and died* in 8eptember 1880""" - so, it is possible that Eohn, Eames, and Eoseph were triplets( # Ale)andr* Bre%ner son of 3le9ander Bremner and Ali:abeth Twatt was born on 1 April 187/ at Beadin%l$, ''8 - and he died on 10 ,ebruar$ 1888 at 8t-Eohn<s, )#B*: bein% buried at Bol$ 4rinit$ >emeter$, Beadin%l$, )#B*" Be married ;ictoria Fiddler daughter of 3lban "iddler and Ali:abeth 4allett on 1; 1e ember 18;7, 8tEames, ''8" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18;A and 188A at Beadin%l$, ''8, or in Assiniboia )@*. All twelve hildren, born and raised on the famil$ farm" 3hen Eemima died, her two hildren, #ar$ and Benr$, would be ta+en in, and raised b$ Pi toria and her eldest livin% son, >harles M>harlieM Bremner"A 2ote. 4wo sons served with the A7rd Battalion )#B*, 1/-th >ameron Bi%hlanders of >anada - M&eordieM was wounded durin% initial atta + on :4M? -4D8E Cfrom --1A April 1-1/D and died as a result of his wounds" # Ale)andr* "Bouli" Bre%ner son of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and his third wife *aria 4ogue married Madeleine &es=arlais daughter of 3ntoine .esjarlais and ,ouise &ichard on 8 O tober 18/8 at 8t-6usta he, 234 )#B*""" 4hree hildren are +nown born before 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 and 8t0ouis de 0an%evin, 234 )8=* and points un+nown""" Anne "Annie" Bre%ner daughter of 8atriot 1illiam Bremner and his second wife *arie 2ari+py - deceased daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 2ari+py and *arguerite
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#entioned in 1--8 Bla +foot 4ribal 'oll listin% )p"280-281* for =err$ )=arrie* 0$nn 8alois as her %reat-%reat-%randmother" 8he ould spea+ and read and write 6n%lish, but never tau%ht her hildren to do so( M0e 'oi de 4raiteursM )M=in% of the 4radersM*" 8our e. ,amil$ Bible, #anitoba B#1 Ar hives, and 1-01 ,ederal >ensus, 8el+ir+, Assiniboia, )#B*"

3braham /auteuse -ree was born in 1851 in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement: she married !mbroise 8obin fils son of 3mbroise 5obin p@re and *arguerite *andeville""" 2o hildren are +nown" # $harles Bre%ner1 son of 3le9ander Bremner and Ali:abeth Twatt was born between 1875-18A0 at 8t->harles, )#B* )'oman >atholi * - and he )87* died on 1; #a$ 1-1at Battenbur$, &ibbons, )AB*" Be was a farmer" Be married Emil' "!melia" #ells daughter of 5ohn 1ells )*+tis* and *ary *ac>ay: but he had an affair with #illie 9ar+er before 18;8 - one orphaned child is known: he and 9eter 4a$lor ame west in the fall of 1881 to s out out an area to establish a settlement awa$ from the turmoil asso iated with the 18;--/0 'i!l uprisin% in #anitoba: 12 Au%ust 18/5, too+ #anitoba 8 rip, >-1A-2;" 2ote. One illi it hild is +nown of an affair with #illie 9ar+er" 4hirteen hildren are +nown of the marria%e with Emilie "!melia" #ells "hich "ere born between 18;1 and 1885 at Beadin%l$, )#B*, and Bresa$lor, 234 )8=*" Ellen &arriet Bre%ner daughter of 8atriots -harles Bremner and Amily 1ills was born on 18 1e 18;; at Beadin%l$, ''8 - and she died on ; #a$ 1-A5 at Beadin%l$, )#B*" 8he )1-* married 0ouis >aplette )28* son of .enis -aplette and Ali:abeth Bremner" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1888 and 1-07 at pla es un+nown""" Ellen "'ellie" Bre%ner daughter of 3le9ander Bremner and Ali:abeth Twatt was born in 1825 or 1871 or on 1A April 1877 at Beadin%l$, ''8 - and she died on A 8eptember 1-28 at 0an%meade, )8=*"2 8he married .homas S)ain on 21 Au%ust 18;A at Beadin%l$, ''8 - the$ were livin% in Beadin%l$ in 18/0" 8even hildren are +nown born between L1858 and L18/2 at Beadin%l$ and ,ort &arr$, ''8, and other pla es un+nown" &enriette MBarrietM Bre%ner daughter of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and his third wife *ary 4ogue was born on 7 Eanuar$, 18;0, 8t->harles, ''8 - and she died in 1-77" 8he married %apt/ 8oseph Falcon 8obin""": d" 1-77" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/8 and 188A at pla es un+nown""" - two died in infan $" Mar.uerite "Ma..ie" Bre%ner son of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and his third wife *ary 4ogue was born in 185A in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement: or, she ma$ have been born on A Eanuar$ 1855 at 8t->harles, ''8 - and she died about 1-50" 8he married Magloire Bo'er in 188;" 8even hildren are +nown born between L188; and after 18-/ at pla es un+nown""" Marie-+ouise Bre%ner daughter of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and his third wife *aria 4ogue was born on 1- Au%ust 18;A at 8t->harles, ''8: bein% bapti?ed on 21
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-harles Bremner was first married to *illie 8arker "

4he #anitoba 8 rip and the &enealo%$ of the ,irst #!tis 2ation show her bein% born in 1825"

Au%ust 18;A, 8t->harles, ''8 - and she )-5* died on 27 Au%ust 185-" 8he )18* married 8ean-Baptiste Boucher fils )21* son of 8atriots %apt/ 8ean-Baptiste Boucher p6re and -aroline ,esp+rance on ; Eanuar$ 1882 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 1-05 at 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*. sadl$, 9ierre, 9hilomene, and Ale5andr!, all died the da$ the$ were born: B!lKne died at 10 wee+s: and, ,rederi + died at 10 months""" # Mo@se Bre%ner son of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and his third wife *aria 4oguew2as born and bapti?ed on 2/ Au%ust 18;2 at 8t->harles, '0 - and he )/8* died in 1-7- or on 27 O tober 1-A0 at 1omr!m$, )8=*" Be )21* m" <ose-Marie Boucher )L18* daughter of 8atriots %apt/ 8ean-Baptiste Boucher p6re and -aroline ,esp+rance on 28 or 2- April or Au%ust 1887 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*: on 1- 2ovember 1887 he si%ned a petition protestin% the 1887 Order in >oun il transferrin% #!tis land laims at 8t-0ouis to the 9rin e Albert >oloni?ation >o" 4en hildren are +nown born between 1885 and 1-0; at 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin and 1omr!m$ 234 )8=*" # Joseph A. Bre%ner son of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and his third wife *aria 4ogue was born on 1 #a$ 18;1 at 8t->harles, ''8 - and he died on 25 Eanuar$ 1-5- at 8t0ouis de 0an%evin, 234 )8=*" Be married Marie-!nne 4uellette daughter of 8atriots Mo?se 0apol+on 4uellette and Isabelle Ali:abeth .umont on 2A 2ovember 1882 at 8t-0aurent)8=*" ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between 188A and 1-0- at 8t 0ouis, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""" # Willia% Bre%ner p6re son of 3le9ander Bremner )/cot"* and Ali:abeth MBetsyM Twatt )*+tis* was born in 1822 or on 1A April 182A at 8wan Bills or 8wan 'iver, 234 )AB* C8ome other sour es %ive his date of birth as 1812 or 1821D:bein% bapti?ed1 on 1A April 1877 at 8t-Eohns An%li an >hur h, ''8 - and he died on 1 Au%ust 188/ at 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*: bein% buried at 8t-0ouis >emeter$, 234 )8=*" Be was a 9rotestant and a farmer" Be was married three times. Be first married #ar%aret )Allar$* Allard2 about 18A2 - two children are known: he ne5t married #arie &ari!p$7 daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 2ari+py and *arguerite 3braham /auteuse -ree on 1- ,ebruar$ 18AA at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - si9 children are known: he )70* ne5t married Maria /Mar'0 9ogue )27* daughter of ,ouis M3mableM 4ogue and *arguerite M8eggyM Taylor on LEanuar$ 185A at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 - thirteen children are known" 4wo orphaned hildren of #ar%uerite )Allar$* Allard were probabl$ adopted b$ se ond wife #arie &ari!p$ were born. 8i5 hildren of #arie &ari!p$ were born between 18A5 and 185A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, 8t-Eohn<s, ''8, and other pla es un+nown. 2one of these hildren are +nown amon% the 'esistan e A tivists" 8even of thirteen hildren born between 1855 and L18;7 at 8t->harles, ''8, were all
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2ote. Be was bapti?ed with the other hildren 1A April 1877" #ar%aret )Allar$* Allard was born in 1821 - and she died about 18AA" 7 #arie &ari!p$ daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 2ari+py and *arguerite 3braham /auteuse -ree was born about 1825 - and she died on - 1e ember 18/A"

'esistan e A tivists. Marguerite )71*, !lexandr )28*, #illiam fils )2;*, 9enriette "9arriet" )25*, 8oseph !/ )2A*, Mo?se )27*, and Marie-Louise )21*" 8i5 of thirteen hildren are re +oned amon% the -hildren of the &esistance" # Willia% Bre%ner fils son of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and his third wife *aria 4ogue was born in 185A Cor on A 2ovember 185-D at 8t->harles, ''8 - and he died after 1-00" Be )27* married %elina &umas )27* on - Eanuar$ 1882, 8t->harles, )#B* : the$ ame to 234 )8=* in 1887" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 1-02 in Assiniboia, at 8t0ouis de 0an%evin, and in the 'ural #uni ipalities of 9osen, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, and 8t" 6usta he, )#B*" 2ote. An estr$" om re ords for this famil$ are unreliable""" # Willia% Bruce son of 5ohn Bruce and 5ane 3nn 4ichenburg was born in =ildonan, ''8""" Be was married twi e. Be first married 6li?abeth 'i hard )d" 1880: bur" Baie 8t-9aul* - two children are known: he was ne5t married to Marie-.h r6se Bo'er: on 1- 2ovember 1887 he si%ned a petition protestin% the 1887 Order in >oun il transferrin% #!tis land laims at 8t-0ouis to the 9rin e Albert >oloni?ation >o" - he eventually obtained title to his land: 'i!l sent 3illiam Bru e with 6douard 1umont and 9ierre Pandal to ,ort N la >orne to fet h Wlie 1umont, 1avid and Ale5 Penne, and Bato h!, but onl$ Wlie 1umont was willin% to return with them: Bru e later defe ted after the first round of fi%htin% at 0i >oul!e des 4ourond<s""" 8ene=i2=e Bruneau daughter of 4on. "rancois 5acques Bruneau and *arguerite 4arrison was born on 1 or 21 1e ember 1875 or in 2ovember 187; or 1878 at 8tBonifa e, ''8 - and she died on 2; 2ovember 1-22 at #eadow 0a+e, )8=*: bein% buried in 1-22 at #eadow 0a+e, )8=*" 8he married 3lie $ierre Landr' son of 5oseph .enis ,andry and 2enevi@ve ,alonde bef" 18;1""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 1880 at Buffalo 0a+e, 234 )AB*, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" """ - in ludin% twins born in 18;/" # Eu.ene Brunelle son of 4enry Arnest Brunelle and Betsy .elorme was born about 1864... He (~21) married Ellen Sayers (21) daughter of 4enry /ayers and *ary Bremner on 28 Eune 1885, Battleford, 234 )8=*"1 ,ive hildren are +nown born after 188;" !ng6li7ue Bru' re daughter of 5ean=Baptiste Bri+re dit Bruy+re and 3ng@lique 2uilbault was born on / 2ovember 187-, ''8""" 8he married #illiam S)ain Sr/ son of 5ohn 5acques /wain and *arie=*arguerite 3llary on 20 8eptember 185/ at 8t,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 18/- at 'ed 'iver 1istri t, 8t>harles 9arish 1istri t, Baie 8t-9aul 9arish 1istri t, and 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and at 8wift >urrent distri t, and >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*"
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'everend A"B" Bi%onesse, O#I offi iatin% in the presen e of 9hilippe '" 'i hard and 3ilfrid 0atour as witnesses"

Adult son 3illiam Er" was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same"

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# +ouis $aplette son of .enis -aplette and Ali:abeth )Betsy* Bremner was born in 185/ or on / Eanuar$ 185- at ,ort >harles - and he died on / April 1-A5 at Battleford, )8=*" Be )28* married Ellen 9arriet Bremner )1-* daughter of 8atriots -harles Bremner and Amily 1ills in 188/" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1888 and 1-07 at pla es un+nown" Marie $aplette daughter of .enis -aplette and Ali:abeth )Betsy* Bremner was born in 1850 or 1855 in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement""" 8he )L20* married %leophas /%leophile0 Sa'er )L25* son of 8ierre 2uillaume /ayer and 5os+phte "robisher about 18/5 at Beadin%l$ 9arish >hur h, Assiniboine-'ed 'iver 1istri t""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 18/; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, and 8t->harles, )#B*, and at a pla e un+nown""" # Ale)andr* "$etit Loup" $ardinal son of 5acques dit 5aco -ardinal and third wife 2enevieve 8elletier was born in 18A; or 18A8 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8:""" Be )18* married hild-bride 3lise Moreau )17* daughter of 5ean=Baptiste *oreau and "ran?oise -ourchene in 18;7 at 8t-Eoseph: the$ lived in 2orth 1a+ota, at 'e%ina, 0ebret, 0a Vu<Appelle, >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, and 8t-0aurent: durin% events in 1885, Ale5andr! was assi%ned %uard dut$ be ause of inQuries. he was shot in the hand durin% a buffalo hunt in 18/1 and he had a shoulder blade bro+en in a fall from a horse" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 1885 at 8t-Eoseph, and 3ood #ountain, 'e%ina, Vu<Appelle, on the prairie near >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" Elise $ardinal - daughter of 8atriots 3le9andr+ M8etit=,oupM -ardinal and Alise *oreau was born on 22 O tober 18;/ at 8t-Eoseph/0ero$ distri t, 3alhalla, #innesota 4erritor$ )21" H8A* Cb" 18 Eune 18/0 )1-01 234 >ensus*D - and she died at 1u + 0a+e, )8=*" A hild-bride, she )1/* married <oger Sa1aban Le=our son of 8atriots 5ean=MBaptisteM /akaban M*outon=-lackeM ,ejour and 2enevi@ve /t= .enis in 188A at 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1885 and 1-02 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" Marie $ardinal dit ,leury daughter of 1appi=mosti=osnos -ardinal and K "leury was born about 1870 in the 2orth-3est 4erritories""" 8he married %hief Fran5ois $e-'ah-isis &es=arlais son of 5oseph 3ntoine ,adouceur dit .esjarlais and 5os+phte /u:ette ,i:ette -ardinal - grand=daughter of 5oseph /oldat -ardinal and ,ouise "robisher in18/A at 'ed 1eer 'iver, )AB*""" 4wo hildren are +nown"""

 (ophia $ardinal daughter of 2abriel 2ardner -ardinal dit ,aBatoch+ and *arie Bruneau was born in 18;1, alon% the 8as+at hewan 'iver, 234 )AB* - and she died on 2/ April 1-0- at 2orth Battleford, )8=*: bein% buried at 6a%le Bills 8outh, Battleford >emeter$, Battleford, )8=*" 8he )1-* married Frederic1 Samuel Ballendine )20* in 1880 at ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*" 4wo hildren are re o%ni?ed born in 1887 and 188A"1 ; roni7ue %ardinal 2 daughter of 8atriots 3le9ander M8etit=,oupL -ardinal and Alise *oreau was born on 1 #ar h 18;- at 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=* - and she died in 1-;1""" 8he married 2abriel Smith son of 8atriots 4enry /mith /r. and *arguerite 1ells""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 188- and 18-7 at pla es un+nown" An.2li6ue $aron daughter of 8atriots 5ean -aron p@re and *arguerite .umas was born on 71 Eanuar$ 18;1 at 8t-Pital, or on 1 ,ebruar$ 18;2 at 8t" Bonifa e, ''8 and she died between 1-07-1-0;" 8he married !mbroise &ubois son of "rancois .ubois p@re and *adeleine ,aberge""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 18-- at 8t-0aurent and Bato h!, 234 )8=* and places unknown""". five died in 1-01""": twins were born in 18--: and one son died in ,ran e, 1-18" # Jean $aron p6re son of 3ntoine -aron p@re )"r.=-an.* and 3ngelique /t=2ermain was born on 22 Eune 1877 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" Be married Marguerite &umas daughter of 8atriots *ichel .umas p@re and 4enrietta ,andry""" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, Bato h!, 8t-0aurent de &randin, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown: in ludin% four of their hildren who were 9atriots and resisted the >anadian Invasion""" 2ote. On 5 #a$ 1885, the houses of Eean >aron p@re and 0ud%er &arneau were burned b$ the >anadians""" # Jean $aron fils son of 8atriots 5ean -aron p@re and *arguerite .umas was born on 1- or 2/ 8eptember 18;7""" Be married Marie-;irginie $arenteau daughter of *oHse 8arenteau p@re and !eronique /t=2ermain""" Marie-Anne $aron daughter of 3ntoine -aron )"r.=-an.* and 3ng+lique /t=2ermain was born on C1A #ar h 1818 orD 18 #ar h 1870: livin% on farm at 8t-2orbert 18/0 and 18/5 - sister to Eean >aron pKre" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1850 and 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and other pla es un+nown""" # 3atrice $aron son of 8atriots 5ean -aron p@re and *arguerite .umas was born on April 18/0: bein% bapti?ed on 10 April 18;8 at 8t-2orbert, ''8""" Be was married twi e. Be first married hild-bride Marie-4ctavie $arenteau daughter of 8atriots
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3i+i4ree" om su%%ests that another hild, 2eorge, was born in 18-7""" but it is doubtful( P!roniJue >ardinal is not listed as &abriel 8mith<s spouse in Bar+well<s ,amilies of the 1885 'esistan e, 200-"

*oHse 8arenteau p@re and !eronique /t=2ermain...: he ne5t m" #arie-Bibianne &ervais" # 1heophile $aron son of 8atriots 5ean -aron p@re and *arguerite .umas was born on 18 ,ebruar$ 18;; at 8t-2orbert, ''8 - and he died on 70 8eptember 1-AA at Bato h!, )8=*" 4heophile was married a total of three times. Be first married Louise !nne "ormand daughter of *oHse 0ormand and *arie .esjardins in 188/ at Bato h!, 234 )8=*: he ne5t m" Amanda 9arenteau in 1-00 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*: and, he lastl$ married 6lise &ervais in April 1-0- at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" Amelia M6mil$M >arriKre1 daughter of 8atriots .amase -arri@re = martyr and *arie M8elagieM 8arenteau was born on 71 O tober 1887, 8t-0aurent des &randin 8ettlement distri t, 234 )8=*: bein% bapti?ed on 2 2ovember 1887 at 8t-0aurent #ission, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*""" 8he was married twi e. 8he )18* first married Michel $oitras )77* son of 8atriots Ignace Fenon 8oitras and 4+l@ne *c2illis on 8 O tober 1-01 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: she ne5t married Ale5ander Eun%man about 1-2-""" 2 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1-02 and 1-20 at &abriel<s >rossin%, 234 )8=* - one died in infan $, another died un+nown in hildhood: one was a 2un with the 8isters of the >hild Eesus Order, and another served overseas durin% 33II" # $harles 1oussaint $arri2re son of 3ndr+ -arri@re fils and *arie=3nne &ivard was born in 1821 or on 2- O tober C D at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, - Canother dob is 2 2ovember 1877D: bein% bapti?ed on 7 2ovember 1877 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h""" Be )7A* married %ecile *illet dit Beauchemin )25* daughter of Benjamin *illet dit Beauchemin and *arie 8arenteau on 22 Eanuar$ 18;/ at 8t-2orbert, ''8" 4he$ had ten hildren born at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18;/ and 1882""" # Da%ase $arri2re - mart'r - son of Mlie -arri@re and Almire ,andry was born about 1851 at 8t" Pital 9arish 1istri t, ''8 - he died durin% the 1885 s+irmish in 234 )8=* in ,ishin% 0a+e 1istri t, bein% murdered b$ the >anadiennes: he is one of seven )@* buried in the 65ovede mass %rave at 8t-0aurent >hur h$ard >emeter$, 234 )8=*" Be m" Marie-$elagie &umont daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont""": on A 8eptember 1882, he si%ned &abriel 1umont<s 8t-Antoine de 9adoue land laims petition: in 1887, 1amase and 2apol!on 2ault traveled from Bato h! to 8t-Bonifa e to attend the weddin% of Eean #arie 9oitras and Benriette 'i!l - sister of 0ouis M1avidM 'i!l : attended a se ret meetin% of ,ran o-#!tis on 22 #ar h 188A: was a member of the 65ovedate >oun il at Bato h!, 1885" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/5 and 1887 in the 1istri t of Bato h!, at 8truther<s 0a+e, north of =inistino, and at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*"

Amelia M6mil$M >arriKre daughter of 8atriots .amase -arri@re = martyr and *arie M8elagieM 8arenteau is listed amon% the -hildren of the &esistance = infer same... Amelia M6mil$M >arriKre )A;* m" Ale5ander Eun%man )A5*, whom was born in ,ran e to 0ouis and An%KliJue Eun%man"

2ote. 1amase fou%ht at Bato h!""" on the last da$, aptured b$ the >anadian troops, he was mista+en for 'i!l : his le% was bro+en and a rope was tied around his ne + and to a wild horse, and he was so han%ed b$ dra%%in% thus - a )ar crime" Eulalie $arri2re daughter of Mlie -arri@re and Almire ,andry married 8oseph Sauv son of 5oseph /auv+ and *arie=/u:anne .ease# in 18// at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18/- and 1-00 at Bato h!, 234 )8=* and other pla es un+nown. 4win %irls were born in 1-00" 8ene=ie=e $arri2re daughter of 3ndre -arri@re and 3ngelique .ion dit ,yonwas born about O tober 1825 or on - 2ovember 1825 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bein% bapti?ed on 10 2ovember 1825 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 - and she died on 25 Eul$ 188A at 'ed 'iver 1istri t, )#B*" 8he married Louis Sansregret dit $ontbriand son of 5ean=MBaptisteL 8ontbriand /ansregret p@re and *arguerite "afard dit ,aframboise before 18A;/L18A/ at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8" 2o hildren are +nown" Marie-Anne $arri2re daughter of 3ndr+ -arri@re fils and *arie=3nne &ivard was born on 1; 8eptember 1872 at 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t: bein% bapti?ed on the same da$ in the parish hur h - and she died after 1-01 in ,ish >ree+ 1istri t, near Batoch+, 234" 8he was a hild-bride )15* when she married 8ean-Baptiste <ocheleau )25* son of 2uillaume &ocheleau and *arie 3mable 3dam dit Taillefer in 18A- at 8t-Bonifa e 1istri t, ''8" 4wo hildren are +nown born L18;A and L18;; at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8" # Mo@se "1rois-3once" $arri2re son of *oHse -arri@re and 5osette75os+phte Beaugrand dit -hampagne was born on 1; ,ebruar$ 1851at 8t-Bonifa e, )#B* - and he died in 18-0 or after 1-00 at 8t-Isidore de Bellevue 1istri t: bein% buried at 8tAntoine de 9adoue >hur h$ard >emeter$, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" Be )2A* married hild-bride Eli(abeth /-sabelle0 &umont )1/* daughter of 5ean .umont and .omitilde 2ravelle dit 2ravel on 5 8eptember 18/5 at 8t-0aurent des &randin, 234 )8=*" 4wo sons are +nown born in 18/; at a pla e un+nown, and 18/8 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 2ote. M4rois-9on eM and his ousin 2oXl >hampa%ne warned &abriel 1umont that there were 23#9 omin% north from ,ort Vu<Appelle, in 1885 - a 200-mile Qourne$ northward to Bato h!" # 'apol*on $arri2re son of Mlie -arri@re and Almire Alinore ,andry was born about 1/ Au%ust 185- at 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8 - and he died in Ea +fish 0a+e 1istri t, )8=*" Be )27* married twice widowed <osalie <ocheleau )2;* daughter of 5ean Baptiste &ocheleau and *arie=3nne -arri@re in 1882 at Bato h! 1istri t, 234 )8=*. she had two orphaned hildren from two previous marriages: on A 8eptember
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#arie-8u?anne 1ease daughter of -harles 5ohnson 1atts .ease and ,ouise .e*ontigny )dit *ontagnais*"

1882, he si%ned &abriel 1umont<s #!tis land laims petition at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue" One orphaned hild is +nown from 'osalie<s first marria%e to Eoseph 2ault. 0ouis 2ault. b" 18/A at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: one orphaned hild is +nown from he se ond marria%e to Eoseph Pandal. Pir%inie Pandal. b" L1881, 8t-2orbert, ''8: five hildren from this third marria%e to 2apol!on >arriKre are +nown born between 1887 and 18-8 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h, Bato h! 1istri t, and ,ishin% 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=*, and 8t-6usta he 1istri t and 8t-#alo 1istri t, near ,a&ochelle, )#B*" 2ote. 2apol!on and ,ranFois Permette were the messen%ers sent, in 1885, to 9rairie 'onde on snowshoes to present >hief 3apahs+a )3hite >ap* and #!tis >hief >harles 4rottier with toba o""" # Ale)andr* ":ee-too-)a'-ho)" /"Sounding )ith Fl'ing #ings"0 $ayen dit Boudreau son of 8ierre=0arcisse=5oseph -ayen dit Boudreau and 3delaide >esewetin M-atherineM 3rcand was born in 1875 at &rantown )formerl$ +nown as 3hite Borse 9lain 1istri t, now +nown as 8t-,ranFois-Gavier*, ''8""" Be married Marie Mc2illis dit 5erome daughter of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite Bottineau dit *indemoyea on 25 8eptember 1855 or 185/ at 8t,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8" In the 1880s the$ were livin% near the 8t0aurent de &randin #ission: >hief of the 9ar+lands or 3illow >ree and the #!tis, who were livin% with the >ree at #us+e% 0a+e, he was a si%nator$ to 4reat$ ;, in 18/; - settled on a reserve at #us+e% 0a+e )9eteJua+e$*: on treat$ pa$ list of 18/and 1880, )as hief - succeeded by his brother Isidore*: subseJuentl$ left the reserve in 1880 to live around Bato h! and Juit treat$, ta+in% up #!tis s ript""" 4he$ had ten hildren, but older hildren ,ranFois, #ar%uerite, Ad!laSde, Ale5andr!, #arie, and Eoseph are not mentioned""". ,our hildren are +nown born between 18;A and 18/A at >arlton, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""". 3ccording to "ather 3le9is 3ndr+ = two of their children were crippled... 2ote. :ee-too-)a'-ho) pla$ed a prominent role durin% the 'esistan e of 1885 in whi h he parti ipated in ever$ battle, on 20 April 1885, he was sent with two horses to %o for his people at the #us+e% 0a+e 'eserve: havin% a %reat deal of influen e with the 2atives, he was &abriel 1umont<s envo$ to the Assiniboine when reJuestin% their support: the teamsters who had been ta+en prisoner b$ Indians in the amp of 9iti+wahanapiwi$in )M8oundmakerM* survived onl$ than+s to his inter ession: on 27 #a$ 1885 he also submitted the de laration of surrender of 9iti+wahanapiwi$in to &eneral #iddleton: he was aptured on 1 Eune 1885""" and was senten ed to a seven $ear prison term for his parti ipation in the 1885 'ebellion" # Ale)andr* $ayen dit Boudreau fils son of 8atriots 3le9andr+ -ayen dit Boudreau and *arie *c2illis dit 5erome was born in 18;2 at #oose #ountain, 234 )8=* and he died of tuber ulosis )a%e 2;*""" Be married Marie-!deline $ich daughter of 8atriots "rancois 8ich+ and 0ancy=3nn &oss""" One hild from the marria%e of 9atriots Ale5andr! >a$en dit Boudreau fils and #arie-Adeline 9i h! is +nown"""

 4sabelle $ayen dit Boudreau daughter of 8atriots 3le9andr+ -ayen dit Boudreau and *arie *c2illis dit 5erome was born in ,ebruar$ 18;;, at the 6lbow, near -arlton, 234 )8=*: or, she ma$ have been born on 10 ,ebruar$ 18;8, near -arlton, 234 )8=*: bap" 7 #a$ 18;8, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 8he )20* married !lbert .rottier son of 5oseph Trottier and Th+r@se !all+e dit ,aplante on 18 O tober 188; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 4hree hildren are +nown born at a time and pla e un+nown, in 1-0A at #edi ine Bat, )AB*, and in 1-0- or 1-11 at a pla e un+nown" # $hief 4sidore "$ete7ua1e'" /"%omes to 0s #ith the Sound of #ings"0 $ayen dit Boudreau son of 8ierre=0arcisse=5oseph -ayen dit Boudreau and 3delaide >esewetin M-atherineM 3rcand was born in 18A5 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" Be was #!tis >hief of the 9ar+lands or 3illow >ree at #us+e% 0a+e, and the *+tis who were living with the -ree: brother and ounselor to =ee-too-wa$-how aka Ale5ander >a$en dit Boudreau: $ete7ua1e' be ame hief )1880Y188-* of the remainin% >ree and #!tis livin% in the reserve - after >ee=too=way=how left the #us+e% 0a+e reserve to live around Bato h!" Be was married twi e. Bis first wife, #arie >ardinal, died on ; April 188A: he ne5t married Marie .s1a1)emesit""" Be parti ipated on 2; #ar h 1885 alon% with the #!tis leader &abriel 1umont at the Battle at 1u + 0a+e, thereafter he led his tribal %roup to 8t-0aurent to parti ipate in the defense of Bato h!" # $ayen5 :italine. b" 18;;""" 'osalie/0a'ose >halifou5 was born about 1850""" 8he married Ambroise ,isher""" 6i%ht hildren +nown born between 18/2 and 18-; at 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" 2ote. 4his famil$ is not mentioned b$ Bar+well in !eterans and "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(()" # $harles Adrien $ha%berland son of 5ean=Baptiste -hamberland 1 and *arie=3nne .rolet was born on A Au%ust 182/ at 'iviKre-1u-0oup, Vu!be - and he died on 21 April 1-1;""" Be married %hristine 8ohnson""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 185A and 18;1 at pla es un+nown""". Adult hild 9hilippe >harles )2A* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - see below" # Jean-3hilippe $harles $ha%berland son of 8atriots -harles 3drien -hamberland )"r.=-an.* and -hristine 5ohnson was born on 2A Au%ust 18;1 at 8t-9atri e de 'iviKre-du-0oup, Vu!be - and he died on 28 ,ebruar$ 1-5A, Bellevue, )8=*" Be left Vu!be in 1882 and first established him at 8t-Bonifa e, where he pra ti ed his profession as a painter in a hotel, and then he went to 9rin e Albert, in 188A: at Bato h! he was emplo$ed b$ ,ranFois-Gavier 0etendr! dit Bato h! - the founder of
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In 1812, Eean-Baptiste >hamberland enlisted in the militia and had parti ipated in the war of 1812 a%ainst the Hnited 8tates as a drill ser%eant"" In 181-, Eean-Baptiste went to settle in 'iviKre-du-0oup" A ordin% to An estr$" om, Eean-Baptiste >hamberland was married eleven times - having children with most of his wives...

Batoch+: he was supposedl$ responsible for 0etendr!<s store durin% his absen e""":1 ta+en prisoner, he was for ed to oo+ for the 65ovedate" Be was married twi e. Be )71* first married <osanna 8areau N''O youngest child of 3ntoine 2areau and *arie-,ouise &obichaud de /t-5acques l 3chigan at Bato h! on 70 Au%ust 18-2 - she died on 12 1e ember 1-17 on the operating table in 1akaw hospital of heart disease or cancer of the liver - age BD yrs: he married 1elia2 on 2A ,ebruar$ 1-1A at 5oliette""" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18-7 and L1-08 at Bellevue, 234 )8=*" 2ote. Be was for ed to parti ipate in the 'esistan e""" # $apt. A%broise Beau.rand dit $ha%pa.ne son of 8atriots Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ - a founding family of Batoch+. was born about 18AA""" Be married 8udith Frederic1 daughter of 5oseph "rederick and -harlotte *orin in 18;5 at 8t-Eoseph, )#4, H8A*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;; and 18-2 on the plains and at 3ood #ountain, 0ebret, 8t-I%na e, 3illow Bun h, Bato h!, and pla es un+nown 234 )8=*""" 2ote. Be was a >aptain of the #!tis 8 outs and led an 80 man avalr$ to e5tri ate &abriel 1umont and his men, who were surrounded at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s" # Bazile $leophas Beau.rand dit $ha%pa.ne son of 8atriots Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ - a founding family of Batoch+ was born on 15 Eanuar$ 1857 at 9ine >ree+, 234 )#B*: bein% bapti?ed on 1 #a$ 1857 at Assumption 9embina 1a+ota 4erritor$, )21, H8A*""" Be )21* married Elise Lafournaise )20* daughter of 5oseph ,afournaise and /u:anne !all+e on / April 18/A at 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=*""" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 18-1 on the plains, at 3ood #ountain, 'e%ina, 0ebret, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. 4hree hildren died between 1881 and 1887""" and one hild, #arie, born in O tober 1885, died in April 188; probably due to the hardships imposed upon the "rench=speaking *+tis during the early stages of the 6ccupation. 2ote. Ba?ile was a ons ript and had to be oer ed into resistin% the invasion""" Elise $ha%pa.ne dit Beau.rand daughter of 8atriots Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ - a founding family of Batoch+ was born on 70 2ovember 185-: bein% bapti?ed on 2A April 18;0 at 8t-2orbert, ''8: or, possibl$ bein% born in 18;2 at 0a Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*""" 8he married 8ean-

Gavier 0etendr! dit Bato h! had left his shop to ta+e refu%e in one of his posts in the northern 1istri t of 8as+at hewan: his son, >harles-6u%ene Bou her was left in har%e of the store at Bato h!: it is therefore unli+el$ that #r" >hamberland was emplo$ed b$ Gavier 0etendr! in his shop: on the other hand, 0etendr! had left his mother and her two dau%hters at home and the house was used b$ the 3ar >oun il of the #!tis" 4he widow simpl$ ould not adapt to western >anada and espe iall$ the isolation of life on a farm in Bellevue" 8he had, a ordin% 'eine Aim!e, no use for hildren of Eean-9hilippe and 'osanna: after two $ears, Eean-9hilippe had to onvin e ,ather >hauvin send this woman home in the 6ast and even put in an as$lum" Eean-9hilippe ontinued his life as a farmer until his death in Bellevue"

Baptiste $arenteau fils son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and *arie=8elagie .umont in 18/; )at 1innipeg*""" One hild is +nown born in 1882 at 8as+atoon, 234 )8=*" Elizabeth Beau.rand dit $ha%pa.ne - widow - daughter of 8atriots Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ - a founding family of Batoch+ was born on 70 Au%ust 1857 at 9ine >ree+, 234 )#B*""" 8he was married twi e. 8he first married Eoseph A?ure1 son of 5oseph 3:ure and 3ng@lique *artel on 2- 1e ember 18/7 at 0ebret, 234 )8=* - three children are known: a widow - she ne5t married 8oseph ;andal son of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste !andal p@re and *arie 8rimeau on 1A Eul$ 18/- at 8t-Bonifa e >athedral, 8t-Bonifa e, )#B* - three children are known""" 4hree hildren of Eoseph A?ure are +nown born between 18/; and 18// at 3illow Bun h and 3ood #ountain/>$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren of 8oseph ;andal are +nown born between 1880 and 188A at Bato h! and Battleford, 234 )8=*" # E%%anuel Beau.rand dit $ha%pa.ne son of Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arguerite ,arocque )Blackfoot* was born at 9embina, )21, H8A* - and he died on 2- 8eptember 1-0A at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" Be married Marie Letendr dit Batoch daughter of ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arie 5ulie 4allett""": enumerated in the 1850 >ensus of the #innesota 4erritor$: on the 185A 4reat$ 0ist for Indians of 0a+e 8uperior and the #ississippi - a mi9ed=blood of the 8embina Band living at /t=5oseph: a member of the 4urtle #ountain Band in 18;-: livin% at 3ood #ountain in 18/0: livin% at 8t-0aurent b$ 18//: farmer and fur trader: a foundin% famil$ of Bato h!""": %od-father to Marie-!ntoinette = the bell of Batoch+" ,ive of their mature hildren parti ipated in the 'esistan e. !mbroise )A1*, Marie )A1*, Ba(ile %leophas )72*, Eli(abeth, and Elise )2;* - refer to each""". Two of their adult children, 3ng@lique )A0* and 3braham )7/* were not among the 8atriots... 2ote. 1urin% the 'esistan e, the followers of 8arklands or 1illow -ree >hiefs =Zpe$a+wZs+onam )6ne 3rrow: <ne "l@che* and =amd$istowesit )Beardy* amped behind the >hampa%ne house and store - these were pilla%ed b$ the maraudin% >anadian troops after the Battle of Bato h!. &en" #iddleton stole their valuable horses and ridin% eJuipment" 3hen aptured, on 1- #a$ 1885, 6mmanuel did not even have a oat, and his wife and hildren had nothin% but the lothes on their ba +s" Be was not eli%ible for ompensation for losses be ause he had parti ipated as part of 'i!l <s 65ovedate >oun il. Be plead %uilt$ on 1A Au%ust 1885, in 'e%ina, and was onditionall$ dis har%ed for his part in the 'ebellion""" Marie Beau.rand dit $ha%pa.ne daughter of 8atriots Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ - a founding family of Batoch+ was born about 18AA at 'ed 'iver, 3hite Borse 9lains, ''8""" 8he married !lexander 2osselin son of *ichel 2osselin .it -omtois and 5osette .eschamps on 7 Eune 18;1 at the 'oman >atholi >hur h, Assumption, 9embina, )21, H8A*: or, the$ ma$ have been married in 18;1 at 'ed 'iver, 3hite Borse 9lains, ''8"""
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Eoseph A?ure. b" L1857: d" L18/8"

4hirteen hildren are +nown born between about 18;2 and 188A at 'ed 'iver and 9embina 1a+ota 4erritor$, )H8A*, 3illow Bun h, >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, 3ood #ountain, and 'e%ina, 234 )8=*, and on the prairie""" # 'azaire $ha%pa.ne son of 8atriots -apt. 3mbroise Beaugrand dit -hampagne and 5udith "rederick was born in ,ebruar$ 18;;, on the plains""" # 3ierre Beau.rand dit $ha%pa.ne son of Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arguerite ,arocque )Blackfoot* was born on 1; #a$ 1877 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: bein% bapti?ed on 1/ #a$ 1877at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" Be married Marguerite Beauchamp daughter of -harles Beauchamp and -atherine "alardeau before 1851""": #!tis buffalo hunter from 8t-Eoseph/9embina area: on the 185A 4reat$ 0ist for Indians of 0a+e 8uperior and the #ississippi - a mi9ed=blood of the &ed ,ake and 8embina: parti ipated in the 18;-//0 'esistan e in *anitoba - one of the %uards detailed to the Oran%eman 4homas 8 ott - and one of the si5 man firin% sJuad 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1850 and 18/A at pla es un+nown""". One hild, Ale5andr!, died $oun% - )a%e A*" # Daniel $harette p6re son of 5oseph -harette and *arie 2osselin was born on ; Eul$ 18A0""" Be married Marie-!nne B langer on 8 Ean 18;1 at 8t-2orbert, ''8""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18;0/;1 and 18/A at 8t-2orbert, ''8""" # -harette, .aniel fils - son of 8atriots .aniel -harette and *arie=3nne=Belanger. b" 5 1e ember 18;5, 8t 2orbert, ''8: bap" ; 1e ember 18;5, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he )22* m" Marie- !lexandrine $arenteau )20* daughter of 5oseph .audais 8arenteau and 5ulie 4oule on 2 Au%ust 188/ 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: d" 1-A2: bur" 1-A2, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" ,our hildren were born at 8t-0aurent, 1u + 0a+e, Bato h!, and Ea +fish 0a+e, 234 )8=* - one is known... # $harette5 Joseph p6re - son of 5oseph -harette and *arie 2osselin . b" 18A1: he m" <osalie %ollins daughter of Baptiste -ollins and Bethsey 4onore...: d" #ar h 18-0, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: bur" 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born bef" 18;- and 1882 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and >$press Bills and 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown: in ludin% twins #arie->elina and ,rederi +. b" 1880""" # $harette5 Joseph fils - son of 5oseph -harette p@re and &osalie -ollins. b" 18;/: d" 2ovember 18-0: bur" 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" $harette5 Marie-Anne. b" 22 1e ember 18;2: she m" 3lie "ault son of 3ndr+ 0ault and 3nastasia ,andry""" 4here were 21 hildren born to Wlie and #ar$ Anne )>harette* 2ault, fourteen are +nown to have survived to adulthood. 4wins were born in 18-82 - one died in 1-2A, as the result of drin+in% Mbad waterM: one was +illed in the ,irst &reat 3ar )3orld 3ar I*: and one died durin% the flu epidemi in 1-18"

 $harette5 Marie-$elina1 - daughter of 8atriots 5oseph -harette and &osalie -ollin. b" ; Au%ust 18/0: or, b" 1880, 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=*: bap" / Au%ust 18/1, 8t2orbert, ''8: she m" #illiam $ich son of 8atriots "rancois 8ich+ and 0ancy=3nn &oss on 1/ Eanuar$ 188/ at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 2o hildren are +nown" $hartrand5 +ouise - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste -hartrand and ,ouise /tevens )0ative*. b" L18A0: or, b" 185A: she m" 8ean-Baptiste Laroc7ue son of -harles 3ntoine ,arocque and -atherine ,afournaise dit *acon on A 1e ember 18;2, 8tBonifa e, ''8: d" L1-78 - a%e -8 $rs" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18;/ and 18/2 at 8t-Bonifa e distri t, ''8, 8t-Bonifa e distri t, )#B*, and 0a Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, their first hild bein% born at a pla e un+nown""" $hatelain5 Marie-+ouise C-atherine dit 3ttak 3 >oupD . b" 1850: she m" &aniel $louf dit ;illebrun in 18/1""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;- and after 188A at >arlton and at Battleford and ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" # &B$ $hief ,actor $lar!e5 +a"rence2 - son of ,awrence -larke. b" 2; Eune 1872, ,ermo$ )Ireland*: the BB> hired >lar+e on 1 Eune 1851 at the a%e of 20: his areer too+ him to several 2orth-3est posts in ludin% ,ort >hipew$an )AB* and ,ond du 0a )8=* on la+e Athabas a, 1852-1857, ,ort 'ae and ,ort 'esolution on &reat 8lave 0a+e )234*, 185A-18;7" After 18;7 he served in the >umberland 1istri t )8=* at ,ort N la >orne, >arlton Bouse and at 9rin e Albert" 0awren e >lar+e first m" Eane Bell7 daughter of 5ohn Bell = an 4B- employee. twin %irls were born on 1- and 22 Eanuar$ 18;2" 0awren e >lar+e ne5t m" %atherine /:atherine0 ":ate" Mc:a' daughter of 1illiam *c>ay II and *ary 5ane -ook on 25 April 18/A""": he d" 5 O tober 18-0, 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*" 2ine hildren are +nown born between bef" 18/5 and aft 188/ at ,ort >arlton, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown"""
Boldin% a senior BB> position, >lar+e re%arded himself as the most important man in the 8as+at hewan 1istri t, with responsibilities e5tendin% be$ond the fur trade, and was a tive in ultural and ommer ial affairs" Be wor+ed to %ather support for Bishop Eohn # 0eanUs efforts in 18/- to establish 6mmanuel >olle%e in 9rin e Albert, whi h it was hoped would develop into a universit$ of 8as+at hewan" >lar+e himself donated mone$ for its onstru tion and for s holarships" Be also supported the development of steamboat traffi on the 2orth 8as+at hewan 'iver and provided finan ial assistan e with the brin%in% of tele%raph and railwa$ servi es to 9rin e Albert"
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In "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), Bar+well erroneousl$ lists 3illiam 9i h! and twin #arie>elina >harette )b" 1880* as bein% espoused at the time of the Invasion - )if so, she would have been a child=bride of age #%*" 8he is listed as a >hild of the 'esistan e" Be was onsidered b$ some of his ontemporaries to be temperamentall$ unsuited for dealin% with the lar%e and restive Indian and #!tis population of his 1istri t" Be was a tivel$ disli+ed b$ man$, and was even suspe ted of hopin% to spe ulate profitabl$ in the #!tis land s rip whi h would be distributed b$ the %overnment if his efforts were su essful" Eane Bell >lar+e was born on 1A #a$ 185; ,ort 'ae"""

In 1881 his publi areer rea hed a lima5 when he be ame the first man from the 2orth3est 4erritories to be ele ted to a le%islative post, ta+in% his pla e on the >oun il of the 2orth-3est 4erritories for the new 1istri t of 0orne" 4he oun il sat onl$ 1/ da$s durin% >lar+eUs two-$ear term, and althou%h he was an a tive member his sole ontribution of importan e was a resolution allin% on the federal %overnment to e5tin%uish #!tis land laims" 4he establishment of a land offi e in 9rin e Albert shortl$ afterward is usuall$ seen as a onseJuen e of his wor+" Arro%ant and peremptor$, however, he was onsidered b$ some of his ontemporaries to be temperamentall$ unsuited for dealin% with the lar%e and restive Indian and #!tis population of his 1istri t" Be was a tivel$ disli+ed b$ man$, and was even suspe ted of hopin% to spe ulate profitabl$ in the #!tis land s rip whi h would be distributed b$ the %overnment if his efforts were su essful" As the relations between whites and #!tis deteriorated over the ne5t ten $ears, so did >lar+eUs with #!tis a tivists" Indeed, it was widel$ held in the territories that his rash behaviour was partl$ responsible for the outbrea+ of rebellion in 1885" .ictionary of -anadian Bibliography, 8tanle$ &ordon

# $ollins5 Ma)i%e - son of 5ean=Baptiste -ollin and Ali:abeth dit 3llary. b" 18AA""": he m" Marguerite 4uellette""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born bef" 18/7 and 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown" $ollins5 -osalie - daughter of Baptiste -ollins and Bethsey 4onore. b" 18A2: she m" 8oseph %harette p6re son of 5oseph -harette and *arie 2osselin... 6i%ht hildren are +nown born bef" 18;- and 1882 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and >$press Bills and 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown: in ludin% twins #arie->elina and ,rederi +. b" 1880""" $oo!5 +etitia )A/* - daughter of &ev. -harles -ook# and *ary 3nn ,yons. b" 17 2ovember 1878, 8t 9aul<s )#iddle hur h*:2 bap" 17 2ovember 1878: d" 22 Eune 1-07, Bal ro 1istri t, 234 )8=*: bur" 8t-Andrew<s, ''8" 4en hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 1882 at Bi%h Bluff, 9oplar 9oint 8t-Andrew<s, ''8, and 8t" #ar$<s, 9orta%e la 9rairie, )#B*, and other pla es un+nown""" $oo!5 Mary Jane - daughter of 5oseph -ook and -atherine /inclair - grand=daughter of 1illiam 4emmings -ook and >ahnapawanakan. b" 182A/25, >umberland Bouse, 'upert<s 0and: hrs" 1- April 1825, 8t-Eohn<s, 'ed 'iver, 'upert<s 0and: she m" #illiam Mc:a' -- son of 5ohn &ichards *c>ay and 4arriet Ballenden on 5 2ovember 18A; at 8t-Eohn<s, 'ed 'iver, 'upert<s 0and: d" ; #a$ 1-1/, #es+anaw, )8=*"

>harles >oo+ was born somewhere between about 1805 and 1810 in the 2elson 'iver 1istri t, son of 6n%lishman 3illiam Bemmin%s >oo+ )1/;8-18A;* and one of his Indian wives, either =ahnapawana+an or #ar$ A%athas >o +in%" Bis father be ame the BudsonUs Ba$ >ompan$ )BB>* >hief ,a tor at Ror+ ,a tor$" 1urin% the summer of 182A 'ev" Eones built a se ond hur h, #iddle >hur h )8t-9aulUs* and a da$s hool, a few miles ); miles or so* downstream )Ima%e 9lain* from the ori%inal mission at the Hpper >hur h )8t-EohnUs*"

4en hildren are +nown born between 18A/ and 18;A at 8wan 'iver, ,ort 9ell$, and ,ort 6lli e, 'upert<s 0and,7 and 4ou hwood Bills, )8=*" Adult hildren .homas )7;*, %atherine /:atherine0 ":ate" )7A*, #illiam )72*, and !ngus )2/* supported the 1ominion %overnment durin% the 1885 Invasion of the 8outh Bran h - refer to ea h" Other adult hildren - 4arriet, 2eorge, 4enry, 2ilbert, 5ames, and 5oseph, were not mentioned amon% the 9atriots""" $oo!5 (ophia - daughter of 1illiam 4emmings -ook and *ary 3gathas M*ith=coo= coo=man A /quawM -ocking = daughter of *athew -ocking and 3=pis=ta=/qua=sish. b" 182/, ''8: she m" 8oseph 9alcro) son of Thomas 4alcro dit 4alcrow and *ary /utherland""": d" 1888" Adult hild 2an $ Ann )A2* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion see supra" Adult hildren Eemima )77*, Barbara )71*, #ar$ )7/*, and 8ophia )22*, are not mentioned amon%st the 'ebellion A tivists" $ourchAne5 $ecile - daughter of "ran?ois -ourchene and "ran?oise Beauchamp. b" 187/, ''8: she m" /8ean0-Baptiste 4uellette Sr. son of 8atriots 5oseph 6uellette fils and Th+r@se MThirseM Ali:abeth 4oule in 1858 at 9embina, )21, H8A*""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 185- and 1881 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8, 8tettler or ,ort 6dmonton )AB*, on the prairie, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Eean-Baptiste )2;*, Bernard )21*, and Abraham )18*, were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" $ourchAne5 Mar.uerite - daughter of "ran?ois -ourchene and "ran?oise Beauchamp. b" 15 Eul$ 1872: she m" %harles Martin Lavall e son of *artin ,avall+e )"r.=-an.* and *arie ,ambert dit &obert )*+tis* bef" 1852""" Older hildren Eohn )77*, 9ierre M#a M )2-*, >harles fils )2/*, 0ouis 9hilippe )22*, Eos!phte )20*, and #arie )18*, were all 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" 4hree other hildren were born between 18;- and 18/A at pla es un+nown""" 2ote. 8on Eoseph 0avall!e )b" L185A - d" bef" 1881* m" #arie Bou her daughter of 5ean=Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance - one orphaned hild is +nown""". 2ote. *arie ne9t m. 6dilon /t=.enis, a 01*8 officer living at Batoch+ in #)(#infer" # $ro%arty5 Willia% 6dward - son of 5ohn -romarty and -atherine 8ark. b" 18;;, 234: he m" Mar' !nn 9ourie daughter of 2eorge 4ourie and Allen Aleanor -ook""": d" 1- Eune 18A1, Bol$ Island, 2orthumberland, 6n%land" 8eventeen hildren are +nown born between 18;2/;7 and 188- at 9oplar 9oint, 234 )#B* and Bir h Bills, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown. four died in infan $, twins were born in 18/0, and one son died of his wounds in ,ran e, 1-1/" $yr dit (ayer, see Sa'er

,ort 6lli e was a Budson<s Ba$ >ompan$ tradin% post built in 1871 in 'upert<s 0and near the Qun tion of the Assiniboine and Vu<Appelle 'ivers"

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# Daniel5 Johnnie MEa +fishM - son of 1illiam .aniel and *argaret ,inklater. b" 25 Au%ust 18A/, 8t-Andrews, ''8: he m" married Mar' Margaret Mc-ver daughter of 3llen *cIver and Ali:abeth Beeds on 5 Eul$ 18;/ at 8t-#ar$<s, 9orta%e la 9rairie, 234 )#B*""": wor+ed for BB> at ,ort 6lli e and ,ort 9ell$: free trader, s out, and interpreter for the 23#9: at the time of the 1885 'esistan e he was a treat$ Indian, but withdrew from treat$ afterwards""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between L18;8 and L188A at ,ort 9ell$ and pla es un+nown. One son died $oun% and two sons were +illed in battle in 3orld 3ar I""" Datrine a!a 3te (an"in )0a+ota 8iou5*. she m" "Big 8oe" "upa :i1te Ferguson""" Dauphinais5 $le%ence - daughter of "ran?ois=Eavier .auphinais dit 2enthon and "ran?oise 8aul. b" 20 8eptember 18;0: she m" "oel 2ervais son of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9 on 8 ,ebruar$ 1881 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, #arJuette, ''8""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 at, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B* and in 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" Dauphinais5 Marie-",la=ie" - daughter of "ran?ois=Eavier .auphinais and "ran?oise 8aul. b" 185A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: m" 5oseph 8osu Breland son of 8ascal .ubois Breland# and *arie=Th+r@se &ose 2rant: d" 1-72, #aple >ree+, )8=*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 1882, in the >$press Bills 1istri t, 234 )8=*, and others pla es un+nown""". twins, Eohn and Eames, were born in 1880, in the >$press Bills""". Eoseph, also, was born )and died* in 8eptember 1880""" - so, it is possible that Eohn, Eames, and Eoseph were triplets( # Da=is5 +ouis - son of 5ean=Baptiste .avis and 5ulienne .ussiaume dit .esnomm+. b" 28 #a$ 185;: he m" .h r6se &es=arlais daughter of 8atriots 3ndr+ .esjarlais and 5os+phte "agnant at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 18-; at #oose #ountain, 234 )AB*, in 2orth 1a+ota, and at a place unknown... Decoteau5 see DescBt*au) # Delor%e5 $assi%er - son of "ran?ois .elorme and 3ng@lique *alaterre. b" 20 8eptember 18A/, 8t-6usta he, 234 )#B*: he first m" #ar%uerite 8orrane: he ne5t m" Eli(abeth Marguerite S)ain daughter of 5ohn /wain and Ali:abeth ,illie... 4wo hildren are +nown born aft" 1882 at pla es un+nown""" Delor%e5 $atherine &*nault dit - daughter of <rbaine 4+nault .elorme /r. and *adeleine !ivier. b" Eanuar$ 1825: she m" &onald &aniel <oss - mart'r son of 4ugh ,ouis &oss and /arah /ally /hort""": d" 18-5"
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M0e 'oi de 4raiteursM - M=in% of the 4radersM

4welve hildren are +nown born between 18A- and 18/7 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and other pla es un+nown. Adult hild >atherine died in 1-/2: Adult hildren 3illiam )7A*, Wlise )72*, and #ar%uerite )70*, were not amon% the 9atriots""". Wlise and #ar%uerite have been in luded amon% the 1au%hters of the 'esistan e, )see, -hildren of the &esistance*: adult hild Blandine )28* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same" 2ote. >atherine was a heroine of the 'esistan e" 8he attended to her d$in% husband on the field of battle" # Delor%e dit Bidou5 Jean-Baptiste - son of Baptiste .elorme and -atherine. b" L1871, 2orwa$ Bouse, 234 )#B: he m" Marguerite $a7uin dit $ pin daughter of 3ntoine 8+pin and *arguerite .avis on 8 Eanuar$ 1855 at Assumption, 9embina: d"1/ Eul$ 18-A - at a%e ;2" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between bef" 185; and 18/- at Assumption, 9embina, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, 8t-6usta he, 234 )#B*, and >arlton and 4ou hwood Bills, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""". twins were born in Eune 18;7 and O tober 18;/: four hildren died in infan $""" # Delor%e5 Joseph - son of <rbaine 4+nault .elorme /r. and *adeleine !ivier. b" 1 ,ebruar$ 18A-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he served on the ourt martial that ondemned Oran%eman 4homas 8 ott to death in 18/0: he m" Li(ette "Li(a" McLeod daughter of 5oseph *c,eod and ,isette *archand dit ,apierre on ,ebruar$ 18/5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: moved to li >oul!e des 4ourond<s on the 8outh 8as+at hewan in 1882""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 1885 at ,ort 3alsh and >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*, and >al%ar$, 234 )AB*" 2ote. Eoseph 1elorme and 9atri e 4ourond served as prin ipal lieutenants to &abriel 1umont durin% the 1885 'esistan e" Eoseph, aptured b$ the 6n%lish at Bato h!, was severel$ wounded - shot throu%h the thi%h so that he lost both testi les he was rippled for life" Delor%e5 Julienne - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste .elorme dit Bidou and *arguerite 8aquin dit 8+pin. b" 70 Eune 18;7, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, 234 8)=*: bap" 1 Eul$ 18;7, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h , ''8: she )1-* m" 8ohn #illiam Fiddler )22* on of 8atriots -apt. 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis on17 ,ebruar$ 1882, 8t-6usta he, )#B*: d" Eul$ 1-A-, Bato h! 1istri t, )8=*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 188A and 1-00 at >arlton and ,ish >ree+, 234 )8=*, and other pla es )and times* un+nown""" Delor%e5 Madeleine>Ma.deleine - daughter of <rbaine .elorme and *arie .esmarais. b" 15 2ovember 18;/ Cor18;8D, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier or 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: a hild-bride she )1/* m" Ludger Eucher 2areau )2-* son of 3ntoine 2areau 5r. and *arie=,ouise &obichaud on 1; 8eptember 188A, 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: 1 d" 20 Eanuar$ 1-58, 9in her >ree+, )AB*
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Bar+well has 2apoleon &areau m" #adeleine/#a%deleine 1elorme in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(()"

6leven hildren are +nown born between 1885 and after 18-8 at Bato he, 234 )8=*, and 9in her >ree+, 234 )AB*" Delor%e5 Marie )28* - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste .elorme dit Bidou and *arguerite 8aquin dit 8+pin. b" 2A 1e ember 185/: bap" 25 1e ember 185/, Assumption, 9embina )21, H8A*: a hild-bride, she )1/* m" ,ranFois 0ariviKre )20* son of ,ouis ,arivi@re and *arie ,ambert on 7 ,ebruar$ 18/A at 8t-6usta he, )#B*""" 2o hildren are +nown" # Delor%e5 'orbert Ale)is - son of 8atriots 0orbert M*ankacheeM .elorme and -harlotte 2ervais. b" 1; 8eptember 18;1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 1; 8eptember 18;1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )22* m" Eosephine Bamelin daughter of 3ugustin 4amelin dit 3:ure and *arie .esjarlais on / Au%ust 1887, 8t-4homas, 1uhamel, 234 )AB*" As of / Au%ust 1887, he was also +nown as Ale5andr! 1elorme" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1885 and 1888 at 8t-4homas, 1uhamel, 234 )AB*" # &*nault dit Delor%e5 'orbert "Man!achee" - son of <rbaine 4+nault .elorme /r. and *adeleine !ivier. b" 187/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" four times. he was first m" to ,ranFoise Boule )1811-;8* - one hild is +nown to have been born of this union. Ambroise 1elorme )b" 185/, 8t-0aurent*: 2orbert ne5t m" Isabelle 0apierre in 18;0 - five hildren are +nown to be born of this union - as listed: he ne5t m" %harlotte 2ervais daughter of 8atriots 3le9is 2ervais and *adeleine "agnant - and the$ hunted buffalo on the plains for man$ $ears: he was one of the #!tis buffalo hunters who si%ned the 0a Vu<Appelle petition in 18/A: he also si%ned the >$press Bills petition in 18/8: he settled at 8t-0aurent on the 8outh 8as+at hewan in 1880, and wor+ed as a frei%hter for the BB>: 2orbert also m" #arie 1esmarais daughter of 5oseph .esmarais and 3delaide -lermont = but she later m. -uthbert 2ervais, and then she ne9t m. <rbaine .elorme" Be d" 18;0" One hild is +nown born of ,ranFoise Boule""": five hildren are +nown born of Isabelle 0apierre""": nine hildren of %harlotte 2ervais are +nown born between 1858 and 1881 at pla es un+nown""". 6lder children 1illiam )2/*, 3le9andr+ )25*, and *oHse )27*, are not listed amongst the 8atriots = although old enough to have participated in the &esistance... 2ote. 2orbert was a member of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il at Bato h! in 1885: his 8t-0aurent home served as militar$ headJuarters: he was sent to Battleford to enlist the help of the 2atives there - he and >hief =amio+isih+wew ),ine 1a$* too+ some prisoners at Bresa$lor 8ettlement" Be led the #!tis fi%hters durin% the Battle at >ut =nife Bill" Be fled to #ontana, and then moved to Alberta after 1885""" Delor%e5 3hilo%2ne - daughter of 5oseph Asnault dit .elorme and Brigitte 8louf dit !illebrun. b" A Eune 18A/, 8t-2orbert, ''8: she married !braham Belanger son of 3braham Belanger and *arie=3nne !ersailles on 21 Eune 18/0, 8t-2orbert, )#B*: she was a s hool-tea her: d" ; #ar h 1-2/, 8t-Bippol$te, )8=*

4welve hildren are +nown to have been born between 18/1 and 188- at 8t2orbert and 8t-Eean-Baptiste, )#B*, and 8t-Antoine-de-9adoue, Bato h! 1istri t, and 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*" Delor%e5 -osalie - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste .elorme dit Bidou and *arguerite 8aquin dit 8+pin. b" and bap" 1 O tober 18;/, 8t-Bonifa e: she first m" >harles 0avall!e fils son of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchene on 12 Eanuar$ 188; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: she ne5t married 8ames Fiddler son of 8atriots -apt. 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis on 11 Eul$ 18-7 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: a widow, she ne5t m" her brother-in-law Eohn 3illiam ,iddler son of 8atriots 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis""" 2o hildren are +nown of the first marria%e to >harles 0avall!e" 8even hildren of the se ond marria%e to 8ames Fiddler are +nown born between before 18-A and 1-0; at Bato h!, 234, )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""". 4he three $oun%est, born between 1-07 and 1-0;, died in infan $" 2ote. 3ncestry.com attributes the seven children from her second marriage to 5ames "iddler to a supposed third marriage to brother=in=law 5ohn 1illiam "iddler... = infer. Delor%e5 -ose - daughter of <rbaine 4+nault .elorme /r. and *adeleine !ivier. b" A Eanuar$ 187-: she m" 8ohn $ritchard son of 1illiam 8ritchard and *arie "leury on 5 #a$ 18;7 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 18-/" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 18-2 at 'o +$ #ountain Bouse, Bla + #ud, near 8addle 0a+e, and 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, and at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, )#B*, and ,ro% 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" # Delor%e5 Willia% John - son of 8atriots 0orbert L*ankacheeL 4+nault dit .elorme and -harlotte 2ervais. b" 2A 1e ember 1858, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 2; 2ovember 185-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )20* first m" Adelaide >a$en dit Boudreau1 daughter of 8atriots 3le9andr+ -ayen dit Boudreau and *arie *c2illis on 18 2ovember 18/8 at 8t-Pital, Battleford, 234 )8=*: he )27* ne5t m" 8os phte &es=arlais daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .esjarlais and 5os+phte "leury on - Au%ust 1881 at 8t-Pital, , Battleford, 234 )8=*: d" 188-" "ive children of 5os+phte are known""" # Descha%ps5 /Jean0-Baptiste2 - son of 5ean=Baptiste .eschamps and Isabelle 3llary dit 4enry. b" Eul" 1852 8t" >harles, ''8: he first m" 6lise Ar and #istas+ami+ L18/5 at Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*: he ne5t m" %atherine ;andal daughter of 5oseph !andal and ,ouise .upuis""": the$ lived at >al%ar$, 23R )AB*, and at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s," 234 )8=*""" - his name appears on the treaty list of a nearby reserve"
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In "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), Bar+well erroneousl$ lists Adelaide >a$en dit Boudreau as 3illiam Eohn 1elorme<s wife durin% events of 1885" An estr$" om erroneousl$ has Eean-Baptiste 1es hamps m" five times, sirin% hildren from four of these unions - in some cases simultaneously, both in Pu+bec and in the 0orth=1est Territories" Bar+well onl$ lists one wife. )Eean*-Baptiste 1es hamps m" >atherine Pandal" 2ote. 0ibrar$ and Ar hives >anada has MEohnn$M 1es hamps )b" 1852, 8t->harles* m" 6lise Ar and #istas+ami+ in 18/5 at Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*. An estr$" om has her born in that same $ear"

8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 1882 at ,ort 6dmonton, 234 )AB* and other pla es un+nown""". in ludin% twins, born in 18/5" Descha%ps5 4sabelle - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .eschamps and Isabelle 3llary dit 4enry. b" 1855: she m" Fran5ois ;andal son of 5oseph !andal and ,ouise .upuis""" 2o hildren are +nown" Descha%ps5 Madeleine - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .eschamps and Isabelle 3llary dit 4enry. b" 185-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" "apol on /"oel0 .urcotte son of 5ean=Baptiste Turcotte and 3ng+lique 8ocha dit 8aquin on / #a$ 1887 at 8tI%na e, 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=*""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 somewhere between 'e%ina and 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=*, and in 1885 at a pla e un+nown" # DescBt*au) /Decoteau05 3ierre a1a 3eter Da!ota.1 he m" Marie #uttunee""" # DesCarlais5 Andr* - "ran?ois .esjarlais and *adeleine &oy.2 b" 8prin% 1822, 234: he was a hunter: he )25* married 8os phte Fagnant daughter of 5ean=Baptiste "agnant and 5os+phte *onet on 11 Eanuar$ 18A/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 6i%ht of nine hildren are +nown born between 18A8 and 18/0 at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8, and 0ebret, 234 )8=*""". two hildren died a%e 1, one died a%e 12, one a%e 1-, and another a%e 21" DesCarlais5 $ecile )78* - daughter of -harles .esjarlais and *arguerite *ontour = daughter of &obert Bonhomme *ontour and *arguerite or *arie=5os+phte /pence. b" 18A0: she m" 8onas Moreau""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18;/ or L18/0, at a pla e un+nown, and 1887 at 6dmonton, 234 )AB* and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # DesCarlais5 ,ran;ois "$hief 3e-yah-sis" - son of 5oseph 3ntoine ,adouceur dit .esjarlais and 5os+phte /u:ette7,i:ette -ardinal. b. 1822 or 182A, Beaver 'iver 1istri t, 234 )AB*: bap" A 2ovember 18AA, ,ort des 9rairie, Ile la >rosse 1istri t, 234 )8=*: he first m" 6uphrosine Au%er daughter of 3ntoine 3ugustin dit Baptiste 3uger and *arie 0ippissing on 25 April 18A5 at ,ort des 9rairie, 0a la Bi h! - she died )BB* on D# 3ugust #$QD: he ne5t m" Marie %ardinal dit Fleur' daughter of 1appi=mosti=osnos -ardinal and K "leury in 18/A at 'ed 1eer 'iver, )AB*: he d. 18-- in Battleford 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 4welve hildren of the first marria%e to 6uphrosine Au%er are +nown born between 18A; and after 18/1 at 0a la Bi h!, 234 )AB*, on the plains, and at pla es un+nown" Older hildren An%Kle )7-*, &uillaume )75*, #ar%uerite )71*, >hristine
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It is un+nown as to whether or not this is the same 9ierre 1es [t!au5 a+a 9ierre 1a+ota m" Isabelle 1ufresne daughter of Adouard "ran?ois .ufresne )"r=-an* and *arguerite *ondion7*oignon )*+tis*" An estr$" om has ,ranFois 1esQarlais. b" 1/8A, >ontre oeur, Vu!be : he first m" #adeleine 'o$""" seven children are known: he ne5t m" ,ranFoise 'o$""": d" 18;-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8" An estr$" om has #adeleine 'o$. b" 1//5, Vu!be : she m" ,ranFois 1esQarlais""" - seven children are known: d" 12 #a$ 18;-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8" An estr$" om has ,ranFoise 'o$""" - no children are known. b" 1//5: d" 2A #a$ 18;-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8"

)2-*, Eoseph )28*, and M2a-pa-sisM )2/*, are not listed amon% the 'ebellion A tivists. $oun%er orphaned hildren were probabl$ ared for b$ their older sisters both before and after ,ranFois too+ another wife( 4wo hildren are +nown from this se ond marria%e""" DesCarlais5 Jos*phte - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .esjarlais and 5os+phte "leury. b" 12 ,ebruar$ 18;7: hrs" 15 O tober 18;5, 8t- ,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" #illiam 8ohn &elorme son of 8atriots 0orbert L*ankacheeL 4+nault dit .elorme and -harlotte 2ervais on - Au%ust 1881 at 8t-Pital, , Battleford, 234 )8=*: d" 1-7;" "ive children of 5os+phte are known""" DesCarlais5 Madeleine - daughter of 3ntoine .esjarlais and ,ouise &ichard. b" 185/ or A #ar h 1858, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she )20* m" !lexandr Bremner son of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and *aria 4ogue on 8 O tober 18/8 at 8t-6usta he, 234 )#B*""" 4hree hildren are +nown born before 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 and 8t0ouis de 0an%evin, 234 )8=* and points un+nown""" DesCarlais5 Marie - daughter of -harles .esjarlais and *arguerite *ontour. b" 12 2ovember 185A, 8t-2orbert, ''8: she m" !lexandr ;enne in 18/;""" One son is +nown born in 18/; at a pla e un+nown" # DesCarlais5 Michel - son of *ichel .esjarlais and 5ulie Bonneau. b" 2A #a$ 1857, 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" Louise 9amelin daughter of Eavier 4amelin and K -adotte""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18// and 188A at 0ebret, ,ile Bills, 3ood #ountain, ,ort Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*. two died in infan $""" 2ote. Be was mortall$ wounded at the Battle of le >oulee des 4ourond<s/,ish >ree+, and died three da$s later - his nurses found a piece of his skull in the straw... # DesCarlais5 3aul )72* - son of 8atriots 3ndr+ .esjarlais and 5os+phte "agnant. b" 11 April 1857, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )21* m" /Marie0-Marguerite Fiddler daughter of 8atriots 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis on 8 ,ebruar$ 18/5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 2o hildren are +nown" DesCarlais5 1h*r2se - daughter of 8atriots 3ndr+ .esjarlais and 5os+phte "agnant. b" 1851: she m" Louis &avis son of 5ean=Baptiste .avis and 5ulie .esnomm+ at 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 18-; at #oose #ountain, 234 )AB*, in 2orth 1a+ota, and at a place unknown... # Des%arais5 Jean Michel "John" - son of 5oseph .esmarais and *arie=M3delaideM 5annot -lermont. b. Eul$ 18A1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he m" 9 l6ne "Ellen" 2osselin daughter of "rancois 2osselin and /u:anne7/usan ,afournaise on 25 8eptember 18;- at 8t-2orbert 9arish, ''8"""

2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 1istri t, ''8, and at Battleford 1istri t, Bato h! 1istri t ,ort 3alsh 1istri t, and 3ood #ountain 1istri t, 234 )8=*. in ludin% twins born in Au%ust 18// who died in infan $ )a%e 5 mos"* in 18/8: a son who died )a%e 2 Rrs"* in 18/7, and a son who died in infan $ )a%e 7 da$s* in 1882 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" Desno%%*5 Jos*phte - daughter of 8ierre .esnomm+ and *adeleine 3miot. b" 1851, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" Louis <acette dit $elletier""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/0 and 1882 at 8t ,ranFois-Gavier 9arish distri t, ''8, and other pla es un+nown"" Desnoyers5 8ene=i2=e - daughter of 5oseph /a >e 0es .esnoyers and 4+l@ne 3wattittit )*+tis or -ree*: she was born in 18;A at >arlton, 234 )8=*: she m" 2ood)in Marchand son of Benjamin *archand and *arguerite 0adeau""".1 One hild is +nown born in 1882 at Battleford, 234 )8=*" 8he ne5t married Ale5andr! 1u hene in Eanuar$ 188/ at 0a+e #us+e%""" . One ille%itimate hild is +nown. 6mma )deceased*" # Dubois5 A%broise - son of "rancois .ubois p@re and *adeleine ,aberge. b" 185A, 8tPital, ''8: he m" !ng6li7ue %aron daughter of 8atriots 5ohn -aron p@re and *arguerite .umas: d" 1-1; 4en hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 18-- at 8t-0aurent and Bato he, 234 )8=* and places unknown""". five died in 1-01""": twins were born in 18--: and one son died in ,ran e, 1-18" Dubois5 ,lorence7 - daughter of 8atriots *a9ime .ubois and -atherine ,edou9. b" 1881 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18-; and 1-00 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" # Dubois5 Ma)i%e - son of "rancois .ubois p@re and *adeleine ,aberge. b" 20 1e ember 1857, 8t-Pital, ''8: he )27* m" %atherine Ledoux )21* daughter of Ausebe ,edou9 and ,ouise .esjarlais in 18/; at 8t-0ouis de &randin, 234 )8=* they were a plains hunting family: a widower, he remarried Marie-$elagie $arenteau daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont = widow of .amase -arri@re = martyr: d" 1-20" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18/8 and 188A at 8t-0aurent, 8wift >urrent, 8t-Albert, Vu<Appelle #ission, Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and places unknown... 2ote. Be is in the prisoners photo - and was senten ed on 1A Au%ust 1885, at 'e%ina, to seven $ears imprisonment - he surrendered him on the advice of "ather !egreville. he served part of that senten e but was released sometime before 188/" Bis wife >atherine applied for and re eived s ript at ,ort Vu<Appelle, in Au%ust
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Bar+well erroneousl$ lists &eneviKve 2adeau as the wife of &oodwin #ar hand in ,amilies of the 1885 'esistan e, 200-" Florence &ubois is erroneousl$ listed as a 'ebellion A tivist in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((). 8ometime before 18-;, ,loren e 1ubois m" -gnace @enon $oitras fils son of 8atriots Ignace Fenon MBetilletM 8oitras and 4elene *c2illis""" and the$ had two hildren - the second dieing in child=birth. ),loren e 1ubois is in luded amon% the >hildren of the 'esistan e - infer"*

1885, while he was in prison - unfortunatel$, she died the followin% sprin% - at a%e 70" Dubois5 -osalie - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .ubois and *arie=3nne ,aberge. b" 185-: or, b" 18;0, 8t-2orbert, ''8: she )1; or 1/* first m" "apol on $arenteau )21* son of 8atriots 3le9andr+ 8arenteau and 8hilomene MIsk=we=sisM 8atenaude on 12 ,ebruar$ 18//""": she ne5t m" 2apol!on ,renette son of 8atriots 8ierre 8arenteau and *arie 3nne -aron""": d" 1-05" 4en hildren1 are +nown born between 18/8 and 1-07 at Vu<Appelle #ission, Bato h!, 234, )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" # Duchar%e5 $harles. d" 12 #a$ 1885, ,all of Bato h!""" Dufresne5 4sabelle - daughter of Adouard "ran?ois .ufresne2 )"r.=-an.* and *arguerite *ondion7*oignon )*+tis*. b" 185;, #oose 0a+e, Athabas a, 234 )AB*: she first m" -sidore $ambrum of ,ac ,a Bich+ in 18/5//; at ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*: she ne5t m" 9ierre 1es [t!au5"""7 - one child is known""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between before 18// and 1885 at 0a la Bi h!, Battleford, Bresa$lor, and ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*, and at other pla es and times un+nown" One other hild of 9ierre 1es [t!au5 is +nown born in 1885 at 6a%le Bills, 234 )8=* - althou%h he died in earl$ 188/""" Du%as5 An.*li6ue - daughter of 8atriots *ichel .umas and 4enriette ,andry. b" 22 8eptember 1850, 8t-Pital 9arish 1istri t, ''8: his third wife, she m" widower Louis Eugene Letendr dit Batoch son of ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arie 5ulie 4allett on / Eune 18;- at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: the$ lived at 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin, 234 )8=*: d" 1/ O tober 1-1;, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 18/0 and 18-7 at 8t-Bonifa e distri t and 8t-0aurent des &randin #ission 8ettlement distri t, 234 )8=*" Du%as5 $*lina - daughter of *ichel .umas and 3delaide ,esp+rance. b" ; Au%ust 185-: she )27* m" #illiam Bremner fils )27* son of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and *aria 4ogue on - Eanuar$ 1882, 8t->harles, )#B*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 1-02 in Assiniboia, at 8t0ouis de 0an%evin, and in the 'ural #uni ipalities of 9osen, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, and 8t" 6usta he, )#B*"

An estr$" om attributes seven of 'osalie 1ubois< hildren to 2apol!on 9arenteau son of 3le9andr+ 8arenteau and 8hilomene 8atenaude: five of her hildren are attributed to 2apol!on ,renette son of 8ierre 8arenteau and *arie=3nne -aron: some of these hildren were attributed to both men( 0apol+on "renette was married four times""" 2ote. 2apol!on 9arenteau )21* son of 8ierre 8arenteau and *arie 3nne -aron m" 'osalie 1ubois )18* on 12 ,ebruar$ 18//" 6douard was wor+in% for Indian A%ent 4om Vuinn at ,ro% 0a+e when the 2orth-3est was invaded b$ the 1ominion %overnment in 1885" It is un+nown as to whether or not this is the same 9ierre 1es [t!au5 aka 9ierre 1a+ota m" #arie 3uttunee"""

 Du%as5 $hristine )27* - daughter of 8atriots *ichel .umas and 4enriette ,andry. b" 7 Eanuar$ 18;2, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: she m" Bartholemei dit /<a'mond0 Barth l m' $ilon""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between L,all 1887 and 1-05 at pla es un+nown" 2ote. >hristine and most of the women were for ed to flee into the woods, )#inatinas Bills area*. 4he advan in% >anadian troops had burned their homes" 8he, with an 18 mos" old bab$, was with #adame 'i!l )who had been ou%hin% blood for three da$s* and her two hildren" # Du%as5 Daniel "Da=id" )A2* - son of 8atriots *ichel .umas and 4enriette ,andry. b" 18A/: he )21* m" hild-bride Elise Ferguson /Far7uarhson0 )1/* daughter of 5ohn "arquarhson dit "erguson and *onique 4amelin in 18;8""" 2o hildren are +nown" 2ote. 4e reported seeing a bullet pass within three fingers of his wife s head... # Du%as5 4sidore - son of 8atriots *ichel .umas and 4enriette ,andry. b" / 8eptember 1851 8t-Pital, ''8: he )22* m" $elagie Smith )L1-* on 1/ ,ebruar$ 18/7 at 8t0aurent, 234 )8=*: d" 1-28" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/A and after 188/ at 8t-0aurent and other pla es un+nown""". M#a%%ieM died after 7 da$s, #i hel died at a%e 7, and 6douard at a%e 1/" 2ote. After the ,all of Bato h! on 12 #a$ 1885, Isidore fled into #ontana alon% with 2abriel .umont and others""" # &umas, 8oseph $atrice - son of 8atriots *ichel .umas and 4enriette ,andry. he m" *arguerite -lara 4ogue""" Du%as5 Mar.uerite - daughter of 8atriots *ichel .umas and 4enrietta ,andry. b 22 2ovember 18A7, 8t-Pital 9arish, ''8:1 she m" 8ean %aron p6re son of 3ntoine -aron p@re and 3ngelique /t= 2ermain""" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, Bato h!, 8t-0aurent de &randin, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown: in ludin% four of their hildren who were 9atriots and resisted the >anadian Invasion""" 2ote. Both her husband and sons Eean Er", 4heophile and 9atri e, and her brother Isidore, as well dau%hter An%KliJue, were all 9atriots who resisted the >anadian Invasion" # Du%as5 Michel2 - son of *ichel .umas and *arguerite ,eclerc. b" / Au%ust 1/-;: he first m" Eosette 8an eau >ontree""": he ne5t m" 9enriette Landr'""" 6ldest hild >$rille - ma$ be father of #i hel 1umas: older hildren #ar%uerite, 1aniel M1avid,M An%KliJue, Isidore, and >hristine, were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each: adult hildren &enevieve and Adelaide are not
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An estr$" om has #ar%uerite 1umas. b" 18AA, Vu!be """ #i hel 1umas first m" Eosette 8an eau >ontree. ,our hildren are +nown. Eoseph 1umas m" Benriette 0amirande: #i hel 1umas m" Adelaide 0esp!ran e: #ar%uerite 1umas: and, >harles 1umas p@re" m" Eos!phte >ourteoreille"

mentioned amon% the 9atriots: and, Roun%est hild Eoseph 9atri e was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion""" # Du%as5 Michel - son of *ichel .umas and 3delaide ,esp+rance.1 b" 1 1e ember 18A-, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" ; roni7ue 4uellette daughter of 5oseph 6uellette 3nd *arie ,amirande on 2 Eanuar$ 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, ''8: ounted in 1881 >ensus at 9rin e Albert 1istri t, 234 )8=* - -atholic farmer: ounted in the 1-01 >ensus at #a 1onald, )#B*: d" 17 1e ember 1-01, 8t-Bonifa e, )#B*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18/5 and 18-; at 8t"-2orbert, 6bb T ,low, )#B*, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" 2ote. 1umas is fled and too+ refu%ee in the Hnited 8tates after the ,all of Bato h!, and sold his land laim to 4homas # =a$" Du%as5 <li=e - daughter of -harles .umas and 5os+phte -ourteoreille""": she m" Louis "apol on 8obin son of 3mbroise 5obin p@re and *arguerite *andeville""" Aleven children are unknown... # Du%ont5 Ale)is )21* - son of 8atriots 5ean M8etitM .umont and .omitilde 2ravelle. b" A Eul$ 18;A, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he first m" Bets' :ina)is""": moved to 1u + 0a+e/8t0aurent area in 18/0: he ne5t m" 8arah #orin""" 2o hildren are +nown" # Du%ont5 A%broise p6re - son of 8atriots 5ean M8etitM .umont and .omitilde 2ravelle. b" bet" 18;;-185/: he m" 8ustine Short daughter of 5ames /hort and *athilde *c2illis on 2/ Eanuar$ 1880 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*: stood %odfather at baptism of Eemm$ Bo$er on 1 April 18/8 at 8t-0aurent #ission, 234 )8=*: 9rin e Albert 1istri t in 1881: d" aft" 188;" ,our hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 1885 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" Du%ont5 $aroline - daughter of 8atriots Isidore .umont fils and 5udith 8arenteau. b" 1 Eul$ 18;0, 9embina 1istri t, )21, H8A*: bap" 2 Eul$ 18;0, Assumption #ission, 9embina, )21, H8A*: she was married three times. she first m" 8ean-Baptiste Montour son of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard in 1882 - the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e: she ne5t m" 3illiam >harles 0edou5 in 188;""": and, lastl$, she m" 3illiam 8in lair about 1-00""": d" aft" 1-0;, 1u + 0a+e, )8=*" 4wo hildren are not +nown""" # $apt. Du%ont5 Edouard - son of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,aframboise )deceased by #$$%* - brother of 2abriel .umont, chef *+tis. b" ,ebruar$ 18A5, near ,ort 9itt: bap" 2A Au%ust 18A5, 0a 8te-Anne, 234 )AB*: ould read musi : he m" Sophie Letendr daughter of ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arie 5ulie 4allett""": amon% the #!tis winterin% at 8t-0aurent in 18/1: hosen a aptain, he led a di?aine durin% the 1885 'esistan e - see note: after livin% in 0ewiston several $ears, he returned to Bato h! where he died on 17 Eanuar$ 1-0/, Bato h!, 234 )8=*"
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An estr$" om has #i hel 1umas son of -yrille .umas and -harlotte !enne...

2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/0 and 188/ at &rand 9oint, 234 )@*, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 8t-0aurent, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and 8ton$ >ree+, 234 )@*" 2ote. Be was a aptain in 1umont<s arm$, and served alon%side his brother at the Battle of 1u + 0a+e: he brou%ht a avalr$ of 80 reinfor ements to li >oulee des 4ourond<s - and saved the da$ there: and fou%ht ri%ht to the end at the Battle of Bato h!" After the ,all of Bato h! he es aped into #ontana and lived at 0ewiston""" # Dapeepi!"ane" dit Du%ont5 Edouard - son of 2abriel .umont p@re and /u:anne ,ussier. b" 1855: he lived in the 6dmonton and Battle 'iver re%ion, 234 )AB*: he m" Marguerite Sutherland dit >apetakus 0apotchiyis""": the$ lived near Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between bef" 18/; and 1885 at 8t-0aurent and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, at 'ed 'iver, )#B*, and elsewhere un+nown or uncertain... After the O upation, Baptiste 9arenteau, Isidore 9arenteau, 9atri e Eoseph ,leur$, 6douard 1umont and Eean 1umont all Qoined the 8prin% >ree+ #!tis Band in #ontana" # $apt. Du%ont5 Elie - son of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,aframboise )deceased by #$$%* - brother of chef *+tis 2abriel .umont. b" 15 O tober 18A/, 8t-0aurent 9arish, 234 )8=*: he m" *arie=Fran5oise 4uellette on 7 8eptember 18;/""": he was a plains hunter at 8t-Bonifa e in 18/0""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188/ at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s 1istri t, Bir h 0a+e 1istri t, >$press Bills 1istri t, at 8t-0aurent, and ,ort N la >orne, 234 )8=*. four died in infan $ or hildhood before 188;""" 2ote. Wlie traveled from ,ort N la >orne to be with his brother durin% the 1885 'esistan e""" Du%ont5 Elizabeth /4sabelle0 - daughter of 5ean .umont and .omitilde 2ravelle dit 2ravel. b" 12 1e ember 1858, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she )1/* m" Mo?se ".rois-$once" %arri6re /7F0 son of *oHse -arri@re and 5osette75os+phte Beaugrand dit -hampagne""": d" 18-0 or aft" 1-00, 8t-Isidore de Bellevue 1istri t: bur" 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h$ard >emeter$, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4wo sons are +nown born in 18/; at a pla e un+nown, and 18/8 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" # Du%ont5 8abriel - chef M tis - son of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,aframboise )deceased by #$$%* - grandson of the "rench -anadian voyageur 5ean=Baptiste .umont and 5os+phte75osette, his /arcee=-row wife. b" 1e ember 187/, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he was an a omplished shot with both %un and bow, and was a master horseman: he learned si5 lan%ua%es, and established a reputation as a %uide, hunter and interpreter: he parti ipated in s+irmishes with the Bla +foot and 8iou5, the #!tis traditional enem$ - at fourteen, he fou%ht the Ran+ton 1a+ota at the Battle of &rand >o teau: he m" Madeleine #il1ie daughter of the 3nglo=*+tis -hief 5ean=Baptiste 1ilkie and Isabella 3:ure in 1858: in 18;2 he was ele ted hief of his #!tis band - the$ settled near ,ort >arlton, 234 )8=* - b$ 18;8,

the band established a permanent settlement near Bato h!, 234 )8=*: he settled in the Bato h!-8t" 0aurent area b$ 18/2, where he ran \&abrielUs >rossin%] - a small store, billiards hall and ferr$ servi e a ferr$ servi e a ross the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver: in 18/7 1umont was ele ted to the presiden $ of the short-lived republi of 8t0aurent: he pla$ed a riti al role in brin%in% 0ouis 'i!l ba + to >anada: he was adQutant %eneral in the provisional #!tis %overnment de lared in the 1istri t of 8as+at hewan in 1885, and ommanded the #!tis for es in the 2orth-3est 'ebellion or 2orth 3est 'esistan e of 1885: followin% the ,all of Bato h!, 1umont made his wa$ via the >$press Bills into the #ontana 4erritor$""": in 188;, 1umont Qoined Buffalo Bill<s 3ild 3est where he received top billing as a rebel leader and crack marksman: althou%h the >anadian %overnment %ranted a %eneral amnest$ in the summer of 188;, 1umont did not return to >anada until 1888, in order to le ture in #ontr!al: he retired to Bato h! in 18-7""" eventuall$ obtainin% title to the lands he had settled in 18/2: he died from natural auses in 1- #a$ 1-0;" 4he$ adopted four hildren""" Du%ont5 4sabelle Elizabeth daughter of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,a"ramboise. b" Eune or Eul$ 18AA, 'ed 'iver: 1 she m" Mo?se "apol on 4uellette son of 8atriots 5oseph M5os+M 6uellette and Th+r@se MThirseM Ali:abeth 4oule on 12 #a$ 18;7 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: d" 1-0/, 8t-0aurent, )8=*: or, d" #a$ 18-8" ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between L18;A and 1-10 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, Vu<Appelle, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and at other times and pla es un+nown" 6ther children are attributed to *oHse and Isabelle Nn@e .umontO 6uellette""" ^ Du%ond dit Du%ont5 4sidore "E!apo"" p6re - the -ree called him M3i=caw=powM )Mthe /tanderM* - son of 5ean=Baptiste .umont p@re and 5osette7/usette -arey )/arcee7-row*. b" 20 #ar h 1808 )or 1810* in 234: he was a farmer and a hunter: he first m" 0a0ouise 0aframboise daughter of 5oseph ,aframboise and 5os+phte 3ssiniboine on 10 Eune 18;/ at 8t-2orbert, ''8: he ne5t m" widow !ng6le Landr' daughter of 5oseph .enis ,andry and 2enevieve ,alonde on 10 Eune 18;/, 8t2orbert, ''8: he d" ; Eul$ 1885, shortly after the 6ccupation of the /tolen /outh Branch lands: he was resident in 8t-2orbert on 15 Eul$ 18/0: Isidore was ele ted 8t0aurent >oun ilor in 18/7 and 18/A"""2 Adult hildren of his first m" to LaLouise Laframboise )deceased bef. #$$%*. &abriel, Isidore fils, 9ela%ie, Eudith, Isabelle 6li?abeth, 6douard, and Wlie, were all 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to ea h. 6douard, Wlie, Isidore fils, Isabella and 9ela%ie have Balf-Breed s rip re ords" Adult hildren An%KliJue and Eoseph are not mentioned amon% the 9atriots""" ,ive hildren of Isidore M6+apowM 1umond dit 1umont p@re and An%KliJue MAn%KleM 0andr$ are +nown"""

4he 1-01 >anadian >ensus, 44 8= O205, Bato h! shows. #oSse Ouellette b" 5 #ar h 187- )a%e ;2* Bead of household O27: 6lisabeth Ouellette. b" 5 #ar h 181/ )a%e ;0* 3ife""" 4he other oun ilors were #oSse Ouellette, 9ierre &ari!p$, and Eean-Baptiste Bamelin"

# $apt. Du%ont5 4sidore fils - mart'r - son of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise "afard dit ,aframboise )deceased by #$$%* - brother of 2abriel .umont, chef *+tis. b" 28 1e ember 1877, ''8: he m" 8udith $arenteau daughter of 5oseph 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin""": ele ted 8t-0aurent >oun il member in 18/7, and in 18/A""" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 1887 at Bato h!, 8t-0aurent, and on the prairie, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" 2ote. 1urin% the Battle of Duc! +a!e on 2; #ar h 1885, M&entlemanM Eoe # =a$, a 23#9 interpreter, shot and +illed him: a %unshot earlier, # =a$ shot and +illed >ree headman Assi$iwin - these were the openin% shots of the 1885 >anadian Invasion of the 2orth-3est 4erritories" $apt. 4sidore Du%ont fils - mart'r was buried on 70 #ar h 1885" # .umont, 5ean dit -hakaska. b" 1805: he was a member of the ori%inal 18/1 8t-0aurent %overnin% ommittee""" # Du%ont5 Jean "3etit" - son of 5ean=Baptiste dit ,arkin .umont and *arguerite ,aframboise.1 b. 17 Au%ust 1877, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: hrs" 1; Au%ust 1877, 8tBonifa e, ''8. he )2;* m" &omitilde 2ravelle )2A* daughter of *ichel 2ravelle and 0ancy >ipling in 185- at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: moved to 1u + 0a+e/8t-0aurent area from 8t-,ranFois-Gavier in the earl$ 18/0s: d" 70 April 18--, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 1877 and 18/- at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier and 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, 1u + 0a+e-Bato h! and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Ambroise )2-*, twins 6li?abeth )2/* and Isabelle )2/*, Eean )2A*, and Ale5is )21*, were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion refer to each" 8even others are listed as M-hildren of the &esistanceM bein% born in 1u + 0a+e, 8t-0aurent, and Bato h!, 234 )8=* between 18;5 and 18/-" 2ote. Isidore M6+apowM 1umond dit 1umont p@re was his un le and &abriel 1umont, hef #!tis, his ousin( Du%ont5 Judith - daughter of 8atriots Isidore .umont fils and 5udith 8arenteau. b" 10 Au%ust 185;, near Bato h!, 234 )8=*: she m" $ascal *ontain Montour fils son of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard on 22 2ovember 18/5 or in 18/; at Bato h! - seven children are known - he was killed at the Battle of .uck ,ake: she ne5t m" >harles Panhoe in 188;""" - 0o children are known. 8even hildren are +nown born between 1851 to 1881 at Bato h! and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - and at other pla es un+nown at times un+nown""" Du%ont5 Marie-:ir.inie - daughter of 8atriots Isidore .umont and 5udith 8arenteau. b" and hrs" LAu%ust 18;8, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she )18* m" Edouard Laframboise )21* son of 8atriots 3ugustin ,aframboise and ,ouise ,edou9 on 8
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#ar%uerite 0aframboise was first m" " R la fa?on du pays to Benr$ #unro ,isher son of -apt. 4enry *unro "isher and *adeleine 2authier de !erville L1820: : she ne5t m" 0ouis Baptiste 9ontbriand 8ansre%ret in 182A" Benr$ #unro ,isher was born L1800 at 9rairie du >hien, >rawford >ount$, )3I, H8A* - and he died on 18 2ovember 18/1 at, 8t-Bonifa e, )#B*"

Eune, 188; at 8t-8a rament, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: d" ; 1e ember 18-A - two months after the loss of her youngest child." ,ive hildren are +nown born between 188/ and 18-A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown. 4hree died in infan $, and one died a%e 15""" # Du%ont5 3atrice - son of 8atriots Isidore .umont fils and 5udith 8arenteau. b" 12 O tober 18;5: he )22* m" Marie-Louise $atenaude )18* daughter of 4illaire 8atenaude and *arie=*adeleine *ontour on 21 ,ebruar$ 188/ at; Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1888 - seemingly twins born in 3pril and *ay - and 18-1""" *arie=$elagie &umont - daughter of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,aframboise. b" 15 8eptember 1875, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" 5ean=Baptiste $arenteau son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odon""": d" 20 Eanuar$ 18-2, 234 )8=*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18A8 or L185A near 8as+atoon or at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at 8t-2orbert or 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, and 8t-Eames, )#B*, and pla es un+nown""". Two adult children were 8atriots and resisted the .ominion Invasion; two adult children were not active in the &esistance; and, two were among the -hildren of the &esistance. 2ote. A sister of &abriel 1umont, chef *+tis, she was amon% the heroines of the 'esistan e" Du%ont5 3hilo%ene )10* - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste M0apesawM .umont and 8hilomene !anasse. b" 2A 8eptember 18/5, ,ort >al%ar$ 1istri t, 234 )AB*: she )20* m" Fran5ois Ladouceur )71* son of Isaie ,adouceur and 4+l@ne MAllenM 2osselin L18-5, 234""" 2o hildren are +nown" Du%ont5 :*roni6ue Marie "Annie"1 - daughter of 5acques Al:+ar .umont and *arianne M3nnieM Bruneau = adopted daughter of 8atriots 2abriel .umont and *adeleine 1ilkie. b" and bap" 1/ April 18;A at Bi% 0a+e, near /t=3lbert, 234 )AB* - her %odparents were Antoine 1ion and An%KliJue Brabant: her mother #arianne died on 2A 2ovember 18;5: her father Ea Jues and his se ond wife #arie Anne Breland died in the small po5 epidemi of ,all 18/0 - her brother Ambroise )1/* also perished in this epidemi : P!roniJue was left an orphan at a%e ; - when she )1A* was released from the &re$ 2un<s orphana%e, she was adopted b$ &abriel and #adeleine 1umont""" - it was 2abriel which called her M3nnieM for she reminded him of her mother" 0ater, BB> ,a tor 'i hard Bardist$ hired Mmulti-lin%ualM MAnnieM at ,ort 6dmonton and put her in har%e of all trade %oods at the store" 8he )2A* m" #illiam !lien 9amilton )7-* on 11 1e ember 1888 at 6dmonton, 234 )AB* - althou%h the$ alread$ had a three $ear old dau%hter: d" 1-1A"

8ee, 1omen of the *+tis 0ation. )0awren e Bar+well, 6d", 3innipe%. 0ouis 'i!l Institute, 2010"* I8B2 -/8-0--80--12-5-7

4hree hildren are +nown, one, a dau%hter born out of wedlo + in 1885 at 8tAlbert, 234 )AB*, and two sons, born before 18-1" # Du%ont dit $ayole5 ,ran;ois )70* - son of 8atriot !ital .umont and 3delaide 2agnon. b" 1855, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" Moni7ue Bellerose on 2 #ar h 1887 at 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=*: althou%h #!tis, he had ta+en treat$ with One Arrow<s Band: he be ame a member of the O+anese Band in 18-;, having transferred from 6ne 3rrow7.uck ,ake 3gency""" 2ote. Bis older brother 0ouis and father Pital also fou%ht in the 'esistan e""" # Du%ont dit $ayole5 +ouis - son of 8atriot !ital .umont dit -ayole and 3delaide 2agnon. b" 1857, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" $hilomene <oussain in 18/; at Buffalo 0a+e, 234 )AB*: a buffalo hunter, he lived at 8wift >urrent, #aple >ree+, >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, ,ort Assiniboine, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*: he too+ treat$ and was a member of One Arrow Band""" 2o hildren are +nown" 2ote. Bis father Pital and brother ,ranFois were also a tive in the 'esistan e""" # Du%ont dit $ayole5 :ital )55* - son of 4enry *unro "isher and *arguerite ,aframboise from 8rairie du -hien.1 b" L1870: he m" Adelaide &a%non on A O tober 1852 at 9embina, )21, H8A* Cde eased 18/0D: he m" 9 l6ne Ledoux daughter of Ausebe ,edou9 and ,ouise .esjarlais on - 1e ember 18/1 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*: he had ta+en treat$ status and was livin% on One Arrow 'eserve as a Beadman: d" ; 1e ember 18-5: bur" 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >emeter$, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4wo adult hildren of the first marria%e with Adelaide &a%non were a tive in the 'esistan e: one other hild of the first marria%e with Adelaide &a%non is +nown born in 18;7, but he was not among the 8atriots, being in Pu 3ppelle, there=at married to *elanie "agnant = a daughter being born to them in #$$%. 2o hildren are +nown from the se ond marria%e to 9 l6ne Ledoux" Du%ont dit Durand5 Elizabeth 4sabelle - daughter of 8aul dit 0abair .urand dit .umont and *arie 3hs=>e=>ah=um=ahtaht )*+tisse* = members of Beardy s Band. b" 18A1: she was a member of Beard$<s Band""": she married Basile Lafond son of 3mable ,afond and *arie &acette. ,ive of their si5 hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 1882 at ,ort >arlton and Battleford, 234 )8=*"""

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,a.nant dit ,afontaine5 Adele - daughter of 8atriots -uthbert "agnant dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9. b" 1858, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" &aniel 2ari p' son of 8atriots 8ierre 2ari+py and *arie=Th+r@se &ose 2rant in 1881 at Bato h!" 234 )8=*"""
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*arguerite ,aframboise ne9t married 5ean=Baptiste M/ha=ha=ta=owM .umont at /t=Boniface on #B 3pril #$DB, when !ital was about four yrs. of age.

,ive hildren are +nown born between 18// and 188; at Bato h! and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and at a pla e un+nown""" # ,a.nant5 $uthbert )>orbette* dit ,afontaine - son of "ran?ois "agnan and -harlotte "alardeau. b" 1828: he m" -sabelle Mc2illis dit 2iroux daughter of 3le9ander *c2illis dit 2irou9 and *arguerite *indemoyea 8otino Bottineau on 12 8eptember 185A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he was a bison hunter out of 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=*: he wor+ed as a frei%hter and moved to Bato h! area in 18/2""" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 1855 and 1887 at pla es un+nown""". 6lder children *arie=4enriette, 5eremie, *arie=3dele, and !irginie are not mentioned among the 8atriots; and 6lder children *elanie, -harles, ,a &ose, 2uillaume, 5ohn, and -uthbert were 8atriots and resisted the .ominion Invasion = refer to each; five are counted among the -hildren of the &esistance... 2ote. >uthbert ,a%nant fou%ht alon%side 6douard and &abriel 1umont at the last stand b$ Ambroise >hampa%ne<s house""": his sons 9atri e, >harles, and >uthbert, also fou%ht at Bato h!" # ,a.nant5 $uthbert fils - son of 8atriots -uthbert "agnant dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9. b" 5 8eptember 18;8: he m" Marie-Louise Letendr dit Batoch ... 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18-/ and 18-8 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # ,a.nant5 John )20* - son of 8atriots -uthbert "agnant dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9. b" 2/ 1e ember 18;5, #oosehead: he )20* m" 9 l6ne Letendr dit Batoch )18* daughter of 8atriots 3ndre M8etchisM ,etendr+ in 1888""": they lived in /t=,aurent /ettlement""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 188/ and 18-- at pla es un+nown""" ,a.nant5 Jos*phte - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste "agnant and 5os+phte *onet. b" Eul$ 182;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" !ndr &es=arlais son of "ran?ois .esjarlais and *adeleine &oy on 11 Eanuar$ 18A/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 6i%ht of nine hildren are +nown born between 18A8 and 18/0 at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8, and 0ebret, 234 )8=*""". two hildren died a%e 1, one died a%e 12, one a%e 1-, and another a%e 21" ,a.nant5 +a-ose )L70* - daughter of 8atriots -uthbert "agnant dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9. she m" <omuel /<ommalde0 2ari p' son of 8atriots 8ierre 2ari+py and *arie=Th+r@se &ose 2rant""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 188A at 'ed 1eer and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. One died in infan $ in 1887, another onl$ lived two $ears""" ,a.nant5 Melanie1 - daughter of 8atriots -uthbert "agnant dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9. b" 7 Eune 185/, Brandon Bouse distri t, 234 )#B*:
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Bar+well alls her #arie Adele ,a%nant in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((): but, she is also +nown as #elanie ,a$ant or ,a%nant"

she m" #illiam dit Batoch Letendr son of ,ouis Augene ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and his second wife *arie Beaugrand dit -hampagne on 1/ #a$ 1881 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 18-8 at Bato h! distri t, 8t0aurent des &randin #ission 8ettlement, and ,ish >ree+ distri t, near =inistino, 234 )8=*" ,a.nant dit ,aillant5 Madeleine An%KliJue1 - daughter of "rancois "agnant and -harlotte "alardeau. b" 2ovember 1827, 'ed 1eer 'iver 8ettlement, 234 )AB*: a hild-bride, she )1;* m" !lexis 2ervais )1/* son of 5ean=Baptiste 2ervais and *adeleine Bonneau dit 8aul on - 8eptember 187-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 18-5, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between and after 18/5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and at a pla e un+nown" Adult hildren >harlotte, Eos!phte, 9atri e, 6lise, >atherine, and #arie were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to ea h" Adult hildren Isabelle, >leophile dit >leophas, >uthbert, and 6l?!ar, were not amon% the 9atriots""" #adeleine was the matriar h of the lar%e ,a%nant/&ervais lan was heavil$ involved in supportin% &abriel 1umont and 0ouis 'iel durin% the 1885 'esistan e" Ber husband Ale5is &ervais, brother-in-law Ba?ile &ervais, brother >uthbert ,a%nant, and three sons. 9atri e, >harles, and >uthbert, all resisted the 1ominion Invasion" 8i5 of her dau%hters were married to 'esistan e ,i%hters" # ,a.nant dit ,aillant5 3atrice - son of 5ohn ,ouis "agnant and *adeleine 2ari+py. b" 25 Eul$ 18;0, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: he m" !nne "!nnie" Le=our daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste /akaban M*outon=-lackeM ,ejour and 2enevieve Brabant dit /t=.enis on 2 Eune 188A in 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=* # $apt. ,alcon5 Athanase - son of 8ierre Tche=mar=nay "alcon fils2 and ,ouise ,eveill+. b" 8 #a$ 18A-: ''8: he )21* m" "anc' $arisien )21* daughter of Bonaventure 8arisien fils and *arguerite 0ative in 18/0""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188; at Vu<Appelle, 1u + 0a+e, and Battleford 1istri ts, 234 )8=*, and 'ed 1eer and 6dmonton 1istri ts 234 )AB*" 2ote. Athanase alon% with Eoseph Eobin was livin% in a #!tis en ampment near 4urtleford and the$ brou%ht a small #!tis for e south to Battleford on the heels of 9iti+wahanapiwi$in )M8oundmakerM* durin% the 1885 'esistan e"

9eter,iddler" om has #adeleine An%KliJue ,a%nant )dit ,aillant* daughter of 5ean=Baptiste "agnant and 5os+phte *onet Belhumeur )d" in 3est 2imba, 0iberia, Afri a. )5os+phte Belhumeur was daughter of *arguerite 2rant and *ichel *onet"* 2ote. An estr$" om has hildren from a first marria%e between #adeleine An%KliJue ,a%nant dit ,aillant and Eoseph 0aro Jue who were not amon% the 9atriots""" alternativel$, other hildren attributed to Ale5is &ervais are born durin% the same time period" 4he sour e is thus orrupted" $ierre .che-mar-na' Falcon fils son of 8ierre .iversissent .it "alcon /r. )1/-7-18/;* and *arie 2rant - sister of -uthbert 2rant, 1arden of the 8lains, -aptain=2eneral of the 4alf=breeds...

# ,alcon5 8re.orie - son of 8ierre Tche=mar=nay "alcon fils and ,ouise ,eveill+. b" 185; or 1 Au%ust 185/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" Marie Montam Montour in 1880 at 8t-0aurent de &randin, 234 )8=*""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 1885 and un+nown at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" # ,a=el5 Basil - son of Thomas "avel )*+tis* and /ally 8a=sa Trout )-ree*. b" Beaver 'iver C#BD: he was a plains buffalo hunter who traded at ,ort >arlton and Battleford: he lived at the base of >ut =nife Bill" Bis brother 0ouison and ,ather 4homas were on the 4reat$ 9a$ 0ist of the >arlton 8tra%%lers in 18/-" 0ater, he was a member of 9oundma+er<s Band" 2ote. Basil ,avel was an old headman durin% the time of the 1885 'esistan e. Be was arrested on 2/ #a$ 1885 and har%ed with M'esistan e A tivities,M namel$ Mhorse theft,M and was senten e to three months imprisonment on 2- Eune 1885" # ,a=el5 +ouison - son of Thomas "avel )*+tis* and /ally 8a=sa Trout )-ree*. b" 18A2, 3innipe%: he first m" #issa-tim-wa-sa-+e% in 18;2""": he ne5t m" 6mma Palade in 18/2""": and, he ne5t m" 0a'ose &audr$ in 188A""": a member of 9oundma+er<s Band: an BB> emplo$ee before ta+in% treat$ status - in 188;, he withdrew from treat$" 4hree hildren are +nown livin%. 0ouison, Eulianne, and 4eetis: four hildren are +nown de eased. &abriel, 8t-9ierre, Isabella, and >atherine. the mother is un+nown" 2ote. A tive durin% the 'esistan e at >ut =nife Bill""" # ,er.uson5 Antoine - son of 5ohn "arquarhson dit "erguson and *onique 4amelin. b" 17 Eanuar$ 18A2, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" Elise 8erome dit St-Math daughter of *artin 5erome dit /t *ath+ and 3ngelique ,andry""": d" 1/ Eul$ 1-28" ,ifteen hildren are +nown born between L18;/ and 18-0 at 1u + 0a+e, 8t0aurent, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""": in ludin% adult hild #ar%uerite )1-* was a 9atriot a tive in the 'esistan e""" ,er.uson /,ar6uarhson05 Elise )7A* - daughter of 5ohn "arquarhson dit "erguson and *onique 4amelin. b" 1851: a hild-bride, she m" &aniel "&avid" &umas )21* son of 8atriots *ichel .umas and 4enriette ,andry 4amelin in 18;8""" 2o hildren are +nown" # ,er.uson5 "Bi. Joe" 'upa Di!te )0a+ota 8iou5*. he m" &atrine a1a $te San)in""" # ,er.uson5 +eon - son of 5ohn "arquarhson dit "erguson and *onique 4amelin. b" 185/: he m" Marie-<ose <acette daughter of 8atriots -harles &acette and 4elene Boyer""": d" 2 Eanuar$ 18--, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 1880/81 and 18-; at 8t-0aurent and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and some other pla e un+nown""" ,er.uson5 Mar.uerite - daughter of 8atriots 3ntoine "erguson and Alise 5erome dit /t=*athe. b" 20 2ovember 18;8: she )25* m" !lexandr Bo'er )2/* son of 8atriots

5ean=Baptiste Boyer and Ali:abeth Bousquet on 1/ O tober 18-7, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" ,iddler, Ale5ander M/andyM1 - son of -harles "iddler and 3nne /aunders. b" 22 2ovember 187A Cor 1875D, 8t-Eames, ''8: he m" #ar$ Ann 0in+later on 11 8eptember 1875""" Twelve children are known born between #$CQ and #$)B at /t=3ndrews and /t= 5ames, &&/, and 1innipeg and /t=,aurent, )*B*" 2ote. 4his famil$ ould not have parti ipated in rebellion a tivities bein% in #anitoba at the time of the 2orth-3est 'esistan e in 1885: $et, Bar+well lists them as 'ebellion A tivists( )in ,amilies of the 1885 'esistan e, 200-*" # ,iddler5 $uthbert - son of 8atriots -apt. 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis. b" 22 Eune 1858, ''8: he m" Eli(a "Louise" <oss daughter of 5ohn &oss and *arguerite 2rant""": d" - Eune 1-A;" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 188; and 1-0; at ,ish >ree+ and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" ,iddler5 Elizabeth "Betsy" - daughter of -lement "iddler and -harlotte /later.2 b" L18AA or 18A8, 8t-Eames, ''8: she m" !ntoine <ichard son of 3ntoine &ichard and 5os+phte ,apointe""": d" 188/ or 1-01" 8even hildren are +nown born between L18/2 and 1885 at 8t-6usta he, )#B*, 8t->atherine<s, and 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*" # ,iddler5 ,ran;ois "+a.aua" (r.9 - son of 2eorge "iddler and 0ancy Black = a grandson of 8eter "iddler of Bolsover and *ary *askegonne )/wampy -ree*. b" 1878, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )L17* was in the 1851 Battle of the &rand >o teau: he was a ontra t emplo$ee )#iddleman* with the BB>, 185A-5;: he )20* m" 8os phte Laplante )27* daughter of *agdeleine .esfonds and 5ean=Baptiste ,aplante: he was enumerated in the >ensus of 18-1 in the 'ed 1eer Bill 1istri t:A d, 18-7, Ea +fish 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 4hirteen hildren arte +nown born between 185- and 1885 at pla es un+nown""". two were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion, one son was old enou%h to have fou%ht in the 'esistan e but was not mentioned amon% the 9atriots, and a sister would have been amon% the 1au%hters of the 'esistan e, though older"""

If 6thel >harlotte ,iddler d" 17 #ar h 1885 at 8t-0aurent, )#B* - then this famil$ ould not have parti ipated in rebellion a tivities""" but, Bar+well lists them as 'ebellion A tivists( )in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(()*" 4he famil$ must have moved from 3innipe%, to 8t-0aurent, )8=*, after the bap" of 6thel >harlotte""" $et, %enealo%i al re ords infer 8t-0aurent, )#B* )@* 2 Bar+well has Eli(abeth "Bets'" Fisher daughter of 3ugustin "iddler and -harlotte ,apointe. 7 In 18A; ,ranFois M,ran+M was onl$ ei%ht $ears old when his father )&eor%e* died in 8,G, leavin% his mother a widow with five hildren at home" "rankSs only sister )*arie* was married at that time to -harles 8elletier )1822-18;1* and had four children of her own. 4is oldest brother )1illiam* would have had to assume the role as the family elder and breadwinner at the age of #). A 'ed 1eer Bill is lo ated south of 9rin e Albert and north of 8t-0ouis: up-river is Bato h!, alon% the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver"

# ,iddler5 ,ran;ois-Ga=ier - son of 8atriots -apt. 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis. b" / 1e ember 18;1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 C ensus shows birth $ear as 18;2D: hrs" 21 ,ebruar$ 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )7;* m" Marie-<ose Sansregret )18* on 2; O tober 18-/, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: d" 12 April 1-7A, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18-/ and 1-1; at ,ish >ree+, 234, )8=*" # "rederick "iddler. ,iddler and 6l?!ar 8wain deserted and surrendered at 9rin e Albert" # ,iddler5 8eor.e Andre" - son of -lement "iddler and -harlotte /later. b" Eune 1851, 8t->harles, ''8: he m" Marguerite Bo'er daughter of 8atriots Isidore Boyer and *arguerite 3llery dit 4enry""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18// and 188; at 8t->atherine<s, )@*, 8t6usta he, )#B*, and Battleford and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. in ludin% twins born in 1880" # ,iddler5 Ja%es - son of 8atriots -apt. 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis. b" / April 18;;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 8 April 18;;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" <osalie &elorme daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste .elorme and *arguerite 8aquin dit 8+pin on 11 Eul$ 18-7 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 8even hildren are +nown born between before 18-A and 1-0; at Bato h!, 234, )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""". 4he three $oun%est, born between 1-07 and 1-0;, died in infan $" 2ote. 3ncestry.com attributes these seven children to brother=in=law 5ohn 1illiam "iddler... = infer. # ,iddler5 Jean-Baptiste - son of 8atriots "ran?ois "iddler and 5os+phte ,a8lante. b" and bap" 1 Eanuar$ 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" ; roni7ue 2ervais daughter of -leophile 2ervais and -atherine &oss on 21 8eptember 18;A, 8t-Antoine 1e, 9adoue Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" 1 #ar h 1-A-, #eadow 0a+e, )8=*: bur" #ar h 1-A-, #eadow 0a+e, )8=*" 6i%hteen hildren are +nown born between before 1885 and 1-10 at 0a Vu<Appelle, ,ish >ree+, 9rin e Albert, 1u + 0a+e, 9in her >ree+, 2orth Battleford, Battleford, and #idni%ht 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""" # ,iddler5 John Willia% - son of 8atriots -apt. 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis. b" 15 Eune 18;0, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 12 Au%ust 18;0 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish: he )22* m" 8ulienne &elorme )1-* daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste .elorme and *arguerite 8aquin dit 8+pin on17 ,ebruar$ 1882, 8t-6usta he, )#B*: 3ncestry.com supposes a third marriage to &osalie .elorme widow of 5ames "iddler = the seven children of 5ames are attributed to 5ohn 1illiam: d" 1-7/, Bato h! 1istri t, )8=* Canother $ear of death, 1-A-D" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 188A and 1-00 at >arlton and ,ish >ree+, 234 )8=*, and other pla es )and times* un+nown""" 2ote. 3ncestry.com attributes the seven children of 5ames "iddler and &osalie .elorme to 5ohn 1illiam "iddler... = infer.

 ,iddler5 Maria - son of 8atriots -apt. 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis. b" A #a$ 1852, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she )27* first m" 9ierre 1esQarlais on 8 ,eb 18/5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - he died on '( 5anuary #$$( at /t="ran?ois=Eavier, &&/: she )70* ne5t m" $ierre Belgarde on 20 ,eb 1882 at #il+ 'iver, 234 )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 1887 and 18-2 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue, Bato h!" #arie was born on 1 #ar h 1885 and died two months later, on 1 #a$ 1885, at Bato h! - Qust before the sie%e" 4wins, 9ierre and 1avies, were born in #a$ 188-, but the$ died and were buried on - April 18-0, at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" ,iddler5 /Marie0-Mar.uerite - daughter of 8atriots 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis. b" 2 1e ember 1855: she m" $aul &es=arlais son of 8atriots 3ndr+ .esjarlais and 5os+phte "agnant on 8 ,ebruar$ 18/5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 7 ,ebruar$ 1-28, Bato h!, )8=* - a%e /2 $rs" 2o hildren are +nown" # ,iddler5 Ma)i%e - son of 8atriots "ran?ois M"rankM "iddler and 5os+phte ,a8lante. b" - April 18;A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he was first m" to Barriet: he ne5t m" 9enriette Mulligan in 188A""" 2o hildren are +nown" # $apt. ,iddler5 Willia% (r.1 - son of 2eorge "iddler and 0ancy Black = grandson of 8eter "iddler of Bolsover and *ary *askegonne )/wampy -ree*. b" 182/, 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )2A* m" Marie Mc2illis )20* daughter of 3le9ander )5erome 2irou9* *c2illis and *arguerite M*indemoyeaM )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau on 20 #a$ 1851 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: parti ipated in the 1851 Battle of &rand >o teau against the /iou9 in 0orth .akota: d" 2/ O tober 18-5, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: bur" O tober 18-5, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1852 and 18/A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8. 8i5 older hildren #aria )77*, )#arie*-#ar%uerite )72*, 3illiam Er" )2-*, >uthbert )2/*, Eohn 3illiam )25*, and ,ranFois-Gavier )27* were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" 2ote. 3illiam ,iddler was >aptain of a #!tis di?aine durin% the 1885 2orth3est 'ebellion""" # ,iddler5 Willia% Jr. - son of 8atriots 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis. b" 25 #ar 185; in 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 C>ensus shows Birth $ear as 1855D: he first m" %atherine 2ervais daughter of -uthbert 2ervais and *arie .esmarais""": he ne5t m" 5osephine *arie &oss""" ,our hildren are +nown from the first marria%e with %atherine 2ervais daughter of -uthbert 2ervais and *arie .esmarais born between 18-1 and 18-5 at Bato h!,
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In 1HFI 3illiam was 1- $ears old when his father )&eor%e* died in 8,G, leavin% his mother a widow with five hildren at home" ,ran+Us onl$ sister )#arie* was married at that time to >harles 9elletier and had four hildren of her own" 3illiam, now the famil$ elder, must have had to assume the role of breadwinner" Bis $oun%er brother )Antoine* was onl$ 1A and his other siblin%s were ,ran+ )a%e 8*, Eoseph )a%e ;* and &eor%e )a%e 5*"

234 )8=*: in ludin% one hild whi h died a%e 1 mos" /i9 children are known form the second marriage with 5osephine *arie &oss... ,iddler5 :ictoria - daughter of 3lban "iddler and Ali:abeth 4allett )8rotestant 3nglo=*+tis*. b" 5 Au%ust 18A0, 8t-Eames, )#B*: she m" !lexander Bremner on 1; 1e ember 18;7, 8t-Eames, ''8: d" 20 #a$ 1-25, 3innipe%, )#B*" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18;A and 188A at Beadin%l$, ''8, or in Assiniboia)@*. All twelve hildren, born and raised on the famil$ farm" 3hen Eemima died, her two hildren, #ar$ and Benr$, would be ta+en in, and raised b$ Pi toria and her eldest livin% son, >harles M>harlieM Bremner"1 # ,isher5 Ale)andr* Jr. - son of 3le9ander "isher and /usanne .esjarlais. b. 18A1 in 8t Bonifa e, ''8: &abriel 1umont<s se retar$ in 18/8""": he )28* first m" #ar%uerite 'a ette2 )20* daughter of 2eorge &acette and "rancoise 2uilbeau on 2/ 1e ember 18;- in 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*= she died in #$Q): he )L78* ne5t m" Marguerite $rimeau )L78* daughter of -harles 8rimeau and 3ngelique !all+e L18/- - she
adopting his four children from the previous marriage.

,our hildren of the first marria%e to 'a ette are +nown born between 18/1 and 18// at 8t-0aurent, =atepowa, >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=* and at a pla e un+nown""" 4wo hildren of the se ond marria%e to 9rimeau are +nown born in 1880 and 188A at 3illow Bun h and Bla +wood, 234 )8=*" 2ote. Be led the #!tis men %uardin% the 2orth ote""": on 1A Au%ust 1885, he was found %uilt$ of treason-felon$ and senten ed to three $ears in prison" # ,isher, Ambroise. b" 1877: he m" 'osalie/0a'ose >halifou5""": d" 1-17, 1u + 0a+e distri t, )8=*" 6i%ht hildren +nown born between 18/2 and 18-; at 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" 2ote. 4his famil$ is not mentioned b$ Bar+well in !eterans and "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(()" ,isher5 Elise )L11*7 - daughter of 8atriots 3mbroise "isher and &osalie7,a&ose -halifou9. b" L18/A, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: a hild-bride she )1A* m" Leon Esdras $arenteau son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin on 2 O tober 1888 at the Blessed 8a rament >hur h at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: d" 1-07, 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" 2o hildren are +nown" ,isher5 Elizabeth "Betsy" - daughter of 4enri *unro "isher and *arguerite "afard dit ,aframboise. b" 15 2ovember 1-27, 8as+at hewan Palle$ 1istri t: bap" 21
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8our e. ,amil$ Bible, #anitoba B#1 Ar hives, and 1-01 ,ederal >ensus, 8el+ir+, Assiniboia, )#B*" 'a ette, #ar%uerite - daughter of 2eorge &acette and "rancoise 2uilbeau. b. 8ep 18A-: she )20* m" !lexander Fisher 8r/ )28* son of 3le9ander "isher and /usanne .esjarlais on 2/ 1e ember 18;- at 8t0aurent, 234 )8=*: d" Eanuar$ 18/-" Bar+well is obviousl$ in error in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), listin% 0eon 6sdras 9arenteau )7-* and hild-bride 6lise ,isher )L11* as espoused at the time of the 'esistan e""" the$ were not married until 2 O tober 1888 at the Blessed 8a rament >hur h, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*"

8eptember 187A, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she )21* m" +ouis 9enri Bous6uet son of ,ouis Bousquet and *arie *+tisse on 1 Eune 18AA, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: d" 1e ember 1-1/, 8t-Bonifa e, )#B*" >hildren. Eulienne, Benri, 6lise, #ar%uerite, >hr$sostome, and 1omitilde, are not mentioned amon% the 9atriots""" 2ote. A widow, Bets$ ,isher was au%ht up in events of the 1885 2orth-3est 'ebellion" 1au%hter 6li?abeth )7;* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - infer" ,isher5 :ir.inie - daughter of 2eorge "isher and Amelie Boyer. b" April 185-, Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*: she first m" 2apol!on Bamelin1 son of 5oseph 4amelin and 5os+phte /ayer""": she ne5t m" &avid .ourond son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18/; and L188- at Baie 8t-9aul and 8t,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, and at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # ,lammand, Ale5ander )/* - from Boggy -reek # ,la%%and5 Joseph M. - son of 6livier "lammand and 4+l@ne *alaterre. b" 185/: his famil$ moved to 0ebret in 18/7 to Qoin his brothers: a member of #us owpetun% Band until 188;: he )21* m" .h r6se 9oule )21* in 18/8 - the$ lived at Bato h! until after the O upation, then e moved to them 9in her >ree+""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/8 and 18-8 at Bato h!, 234 )8=* and other pla es un+nown" 4h!rKse )n@e Boule* ,lammand died on 2 Au%ust 18-8 at 9in her >ree+, )AB*. 4he hildren went to a onvent orphana%e """" # ,la%%and5 Ma)i%e )27* - son of ,ouison "lammand and 5os+phte *onet dit Belhumeur. b" 70 #a$ 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" 8ulie $elletier daughter of 8ierre 8elletier and 3ng@lique -omtois at #arieval, in the Pu 3ppelle !alley" 0ine children are unknown... 2ote. #a5ime and his $oun%er brother Ale5ander )/* traveled north to parti ipate in the 'esistan e at Bato h! in 1885. 3le9ander is counted a *+tis -hild=/oldier""" ,lett5 Jane - daughter of 3ndrew "lett and *ary -ampbell. b" 185A: she m" $eter Flett 2arson from Birsay, 6rkney""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 18-5 at 8lave 0a+e, ,ort 'ae, ,ort 'esolution on the /outh shore of 2reat /lave ,ake, 234 )8=*""" and maybe at 1innipeg, )*B*" ,leury5 $le%ence - daughter of ,ouison "leury and *arguerite Trottier. b. 20 Eanuar$ 1857, 'ed 'iver 1istri t C20 Eul$ 1852 in her 8 rip AffidavitD: bap" 8 #a$ 1857, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8: she m" !lexis Ledoux son of 8ierre ,edou9 and /usanne /hort on 1A ,ebruar$ 18/2 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*"""
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2apoleon Bamelin ne5t m" 'ose 9arisien""

,our hildren are +nown born between 18/7 and 188A at Baie 8t-9aul, ''8, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and ,ort 6lli e, )#B*" # $apt. ,leury5 3atrice Joseph - son of ,ouis 5oseph "leury and 5os+phte Belly !andal )2rosventre*. b" 18A8, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier:1 he first m" A%ath! 1it ,aille )b" 18AA*: he ne5t m" !gath #il1ie daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 1ilkie, -hief of the *+tis at 8embina, and 3mable Alise )Isabella* 3:ure = and had three children: he ne5t m" Eustine #ontour )b" 18;5*: d" 18 8eptember 1-A7, 8t-0aurent, )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 18/- at 8t-Eoseph, )21 H8A*, Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and 8t-9eter<s #ission, )#4 H8A*" 2ote. 9atri e ,leur$ was >aptain of the #!tis 8 outs on the west side of the river durin% the Battle of Bato h!" After the O upation, Baptiste 9arenteau, Isidore 9arenteau, 9atri e Eoseph ,leur$, 6douard 1umont and Eean 1umont all Qoined the 8prin% >ree+ #!tis Band in #ontana" ,leury5 :ir.inie - daughter of 8atriots 8atrice 5oseph "leury and 3gath+ 1ilkie. b" 1e ember 18/0 in 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: she )21* m" )8ean0-Baptiste !rcand fils )21* son of 8atriots "ran?ois &+gis 3rcand and 8hilom@ne B+rard on 25 2ovember 18-1 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*: 2 d" 27 O tober 1-0; in 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: bur" 2A O tober 1-0;, 8t->oeur de #arie 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* 6i%ht hildren are +nown to have been born of her marria%e to )Eean*-Baptiste Ar and Er" between 18-2 and 1-05" ,ortescue5 Anne Maude Marie - daughter of 5oseph "ortescue and /arah 5ane *ason. b" 18;/: she m" !ngus Mc:a' son of 1illiam *c>ay II and *ary 5ane -ook on A Eul$ 188-, 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1880 and 1882 at ,ort N la >orne, 234 )8=*" # ,ran!s5 Willia%. b" 18A2: he m" Margaret 9arriet Sanderson daughter of 2eorge /anderson /r. and *ary 1hitford""": d" 1-27 One hild is +nown born 18-7""" ,rederic! 0an%e5 Judith - daughter of 5oseph "rederick ,ange and -harlotte *orin. b" 18A-: she m" !mbroise Beaugrand dit %hampagne son of 8atriots Ammanuel -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ in 18;5 at 8t-Eoseph, )#4, H8A*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;; and 18-2 on the plains and at 3ood #ountain, 0ebret, 8t-I%na e, 3illow Bun h, Bato h!, and pla es un+nown 234 )8=*"""

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6ileen Boran has 9atri e Eoseph ,leur$. b" A Eune 18;5, 8t-Eoseph-0ero$ 1istri t, 3alhalla, #innesota 4erritor$, )21, H8A*: d" 7 2ovember 1-A/, 8t-0aurent, )8=* - where he passed awa$ at a%e 82" 6rroneousl$ listed as married at the time of the 'esistan e in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(().

# 2areau, Ludger Eucher - son of 3ntoine 2areau fils and *arie=,ouise &obichaud de /t-5acques l 3chigan. b" 2- 2ovember 1855, 8t-Ea Jues 0<A hi%an 9arish 1istri t, Vu!be >it$, 0ower >anada )9rovin e of Vu!be *: he m" Madeleine>Magdeleine &elorme daughter of <rbaine .elorme and *arie .esmarais on 1; 8eptember 188A, 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h, Bato h!, 234 )8=*:1 d" - Eanuar$ 1-5A, 9in her >ree+,)AB*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1885 and after 18-8 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and 9in her >ree+, 234 )AB*" 2ote. At 22, 0ud%er ame west and wor+ed as a arpenter at Bato h!, where he built the hur h, whi h still stands toda$" Be and #adeleine were in #ontr!al in 1885 when fi%htin% bro+e out: when the$ returned to Bato h!, the$ found their home burned b$ &en" #iddleton<s troops, and moved to 9in her >ree+, 234 )AB*" # 2areau, 0apol+on - son of 3ntoine 2areau fils and *arie=,ouise &obichaud de /t5acques l 3chigan. b" 2 #ar h 18;;, 8t-Ea Jues 0<A hi%an 9arish 1istri t, Vu!be >it$, 0ower >anada )9rovin e of Vu!be *: he m" 3ng@lique 0olin daughter of 5ean75ohn 0olin and 5ulie=*artin ,avall+e on A ,ebruar$ 18-0 at 8t-0aurent des &randin 9arish #ission, 234 )8=*: d" 1-A0" 8areau5 -osanna - 'oungest child of 3ntoine 2areau fils and *arie-,ouise &obichaud de /t-5acques l 3chigan. b" 22 #a$ 18/0: studied at the 8oeurs de 8ainteAnne 8t-Ea Jues: she tau%ht for two $ears at Bato h!: she )22* m" 8ean-$hilippe %harles %hamberland )71* son of 8atriots -harles 3drien -hamberland and -hristine 5ohnson on 70 Au%ust 18-2 at Bato h!: she d" 12 1e ember 1-17 on the operatin% table in 3a+aw hospital of heart disease or an er of the liver - a%e A7 $rs" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18-7 and L1-08 at Bellevue, 234 )8=*" # 8ari*py5 A%broise - son of 8atriots -apt. 8hilippe Al:+ar 2ari+py and &osalie 8arenteau. b" 18/0: he m" ;irginie Laplante""" 2 2o hildren are +nown" 8ari*py5 $aroline - daughter of "ran?ois 2ari+py fils and 4+l@ne 8oitras. b" 18A2: or, b" 18AA: or, b" 18A/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" 2uillaume Lafournaise son of 5ean=Baptiste ,afournaise dit ,aboucane and *arguerite 2osselin""": d" 1; ,ebruar$ 18-5, 1uhamel, 234 )AB*: or, d" 1-0/" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 188; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, 1u + 0a+e, 3ood #ountain, Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" - in ludin%, one adopted son, Eean-Baptiste" 2ote. >aroline fed and housed ,ather 4ou?e when the battle and other events too+ pla e at 1u + 0a+e"

Bar+well has 2apoleon &areau m" #adeleine/#a%deleine 1elorme in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((). Bar+well has Ambroise &ari!p$ )L27* m" hild-bride Pir%inie 0aplante )11* in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(().

# 8ari*py5 $harles "(heesheep" - son of "ran?ois 2ari+py and ,a,ouise 2ladu. b" 1850: he )2/* m" ;irginie Blandion daughter of 3ntoine Blandion and *arie /upernant in 18// at 8t-Albert, )AB*" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18// and 188A at pla es un+nown""" # $apt. 8ari*py5 Daniel - son of 8ierre 2ari+py and *arie=Th+r@se &ose 2rant = e9= wife of 8ascal 8aschal Breland .it .ubois. 1 b" 17 ,ebruar$ 185;, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: he m" !dele Fagnant dit ,afontaine daughter of 8atriots -uthbert "agnant dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9 in 1881 at Bato h!" 234 )8=*""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18// and 188; at Bato h! and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and at a pla e un+nown""" 2ote. 1aniel was >aptain of one of the #!tis di?aines durin% the 1885 2orth3est 'esistan e""" # $apt. 8ari*py5 3hilipe Elz*ar - son of "ran?ois 2ari+py and ,a,ouise 2ladu. b" 11 Au%ust 187-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he was a plains bison hunter and trader: >ali5te 0afontaine and &ari!p$ went into #ontana in 188A and a ompanied the 1umont part$ on their wa$ to re ruit 'i!l """: he m" <osalie $arenteau daughter of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odon""": the$ moved to 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin in 1882: d" 1-00" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 2ote. 9hilippe was a member of the 65ovedate and >aptain of one of the #!tis di?aines in the 1885 2orth-3est 'esistan e: he fou%ht at 1u + 0a+e, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, and is mentioned in the last stand at the %rave$ard tren hes at Bato h!" Be was found %uilt$ of treason-felon$, senten ed to seven $ears, and did serve some of that time" # 8ari*py5 3ierre - son of "ran?ois 2ari+py and ,a,ouise 2ladu. b" 182;: he m" Marie-.h r6se <ose 2rant daughter of the 1arden of the 8lains -uthbert 2rant and *arie=*arguerite *c2illis""": the$ were members of the 4urtle #ountain Band: the$ were in 8t-,ranFois-Gavier in 18/0: the$ settled at 8t-0aurent on the west side of the 8outh 8as+at hewan in 18/2: 9ierre was ele ted 8t-0aurent >oun ilor in 18/7 and 18/A"""2 ,ifteen hildren are +nown born between 18A- and 18/; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and pla es un+nown""" 2ote. Be was har%ed with treason-felon$ and senten ed to three $ears in prison for his a tivities in the 1885 2orth-3est 'ebellion" # 8ari*py5 -o%uel /-o%%alde0 )70* - son of 8ierre 2ari+py and *arie=Th+r@se &ose 2rant. b" 185;: he m" La<ose Fagnant daughter of 8atriots -uthbert "agnant dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9"""
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2ote. 9atriot 5oseph Josu* Breland son of 8ascal .ubois Breland and *arie=Th+r@se &ose 2rant m" Marie-"Flavie" &auphinais daughter of "ran?ois=Eavier .auphinais and "ran?oise 8aul... = refer. 4he other oun ilors were Isidore 1umont, #oSse Ouellette, and Eean-Baptiste Bamelin"

4hree hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 188A at 'ed 1eer and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. One died in infan $ in 1887, another onl$ lived two $ears""" # 2arneau, La)rence - son of ,ouis 2arneau and third=wife 3rchang@ -adotte. b" 18A0 Ba$ #ills, near /ault /te=*arie, )#I, H8A*: in 185-, he )1-* was hased out of the #issouri 'iver Basin b$ the 8iou5 - and rescued by *+tis buffalo hunters from 8embina: he )20* was involved in the 18;0 1a+ota 8iou5 resistan e movement: he )28* m" 9eline Eleanor .homas )1; or 1/* daughter of 3le9ander Thomas and !ictoria Taylor in 18;8 at 'ed 'iver, 234 )#B*: he )2-* was involved in the 18;'ed 'iver resistan e movement: in 18/0, the$ are livin% at 8t-Andrew 9arish, 'ed 'iver: his famil$ traveled the plains four $ears before settlin% at 6dmonton in 18/A:1 in Au%ust 18/5, the &arneau famil$ offi iall$ arrives in 8trath ona, 234 )AB*: he )A2* was involved in the 1882 6dmonton Pi%ilan e >ommittee - to stop illegal squatters:2 he )A5* was imprisoned and almost hun% under militar$ law durin% the 1885 resistan e movement: b$ 1-05 he was established in politi al and business ir les in 6dmonton: he );8* was involved in the 1-08 8t-9aul des #!tis7 resistan e movement: b$ 1-0-, he was operatin% a ran h with A00 attle and 700 horses, a strin% of tradin% posts as well as a timber berth and saw mill: he ne5t m" his house +eeper 6mil$ Bamlin daughter of voyageur 3le9ander 4amelin and 3ngelique 4oule@ grandson of the son /alomon 4amelin and Isabella !endals - no children recorded: he d" 1-21 8t-9aul des #!tis, )AB*" ,ifteen hildren are +nown""" # 8arson5 3eter ,lett )A1*. from Birsa$, Or+ne$: BB> emplo$ee 18;2-1882 as labourer, bowsman, steersman, interpreter, and freeman, at ,ort au5 0iards and ,ort 8impson, in the 1istri t of the #a +en?ie 'iver - he returned to 6urope on e in 18/-: he m" 8ane Flett daughter of 3ndrew "lett and *ary -ampbell""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 18-5 at 8lave 0a+e, ,ort 'ae, ,ort 'esolution on the /outh shore of 2reat /lave ,ake, 234 )8=*""" and maybe at 1innipeg, )*B*" # 8audry5 8abriel Mes!e!e-a-"ahsis )#edi ine >hild* - son of 5oseph 2audry and -o=na=a=a=pa=noo=a=wish )Tellowhead*. he m" Marie-!nne :asapat=inan /See-a-sa1)a-che-nin0 at 6a%le 'iver, 234 )8=*""": member of 3ah-wee-+ah-oo-tah-mahhote, 8tri+e-Bim-On-the-Ba + 'iver >ree Band" 2ote. Be fou%ht at >ut =nife Bill with 1elorme and ,ine 1a$"

Be laims to have wintered the first $ear of the e5odus in a rented house in 'ed 'iver. It is more li+el$ that he wintered in various lo ations, su h as 4rail >ree+ des #!tis, in the >arlton area, at 8t-Antoine )Bato h! or 1u + 0a+e*, at 8t-Albert, the ,ort 6dmonton area, or even in 1a+ota or #ontana" 4he situation in 'ed 'iver, ombined with the sale of his propert$ in 18/0, su%%ests he did not winter more than one $ear at 'ed 'iver" It is more li+el$ that 0awren e wintered at 4rail >ree+ des #!tis and tried various summer lo ations over the ne5t few $ears" 8pe ifi all$, Eoe Bannerman, #"9", the Bonourable #inister of the Interior, )an adamant Oran%eman from 3innipe%*, and >ol" 3illiam Earvis of the 23#9, who a ted as his assistant" 150 miles northeast of 6dmonton"

 2audry, *arie=3nne - daughter of 3ndr+ 2audry and *arie=*adeleine .avid. b" 12 Eanuar$ 18A2, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish, ''8: she m" 8oseph "olin Sr/ son of 3ugustin 0olin /r. and 4+l@ne=3nne -ameron on L18;7 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish, ''8: d" 10 Eul$ 18/-, 8te-Anne-des->h_nes, )#B*" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18;/ and 18// at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8/)#B*, 8t-Anne, )#B*, and Battleford distri t, 234 )8=*, and one at a pla e un+nown""". 4heir eldest son 8oseph 4ctave was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same. 8audry5 +a-ose. she was the third wife of Louison Favel son of Thomas "avel )*+tis* and /ally 8a=sa Trout )-ree*""" 4hree hildren are +nown livin%. 0ouison, Eulianne, and 4eetis: four hildren are +nown de eased. &abriel, 8t-9ierre, Isabella, and >atherine. the mother is un+nown" # 8er=ais5 Ale)is - son of 5ean=Baptiste 2ervais and *adeleine Bonneau dit 8aul = daughter of 5ean=Baptiste Bonneau1 and ,ouise /aulteau9. b" 1818 or 1822, ''8: he )1/* m" hild-bride Madeleine !ng6li7ue Fagnant dit Faillant )1;* daughter of "rancois "agnant and -harlotte "alardeau on - 8eptember 187-, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: d" 7 ,ebruar$ 18-5, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between and after 18/5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and at a pla e un+nown" Adult hildren >harlotte, Eos!phte, 9atri e, 6lise, >atherine, and #arie were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to ea h" Adult hildren Isabelle, >leophile dit >leophas, >uthbert, and 6l?!ar, were not amon% the 9atriots""" # 8er=ais5 Ale)is - son of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9. b" 185A or 1855: he m" Marie Laplante""": the$ were residents of Bato h!: d" 1-0;" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/- and 18-- at Bato h!, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown""" - one child died age ' days" 2ote. ,ive of his brothers and his son 9atri e were a tive in the 'esistan e" 8er=ais5 Athalie -ose Mathilda - daughter of 8aul 2ervais and *adeleine 8age. b" 70 8eptember 18;2: she )20* m" Mo?se Laplante )21* son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste ,aplante and 3ngelique 8aul in 1882""" One hild is +nown born 1e ember 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8" # 8er=ais5 Bazile - son of 5ean=Baptiste 2ervais and *adeleine Bonneau dit 8aul = daughter of 5ean=Baptiste Bonneau' and ,ouise )/aulteau9*. b" 1821: m" Fran5oise Ledoux daughter of 5ean=Baptiste ,edou9 and "ran?oise ,acouture L18A1, ''8: d" 15 Eul$ 18;8, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8" 3dult children ,ouise )78*, 5ean=Baptiste )78*, *arie )7;*, 3le9is )70*, 0oel )2-*, 0apol+on )2;*, and /t=8ierre )21*, were all 8atriots and resisted the .ominion Invasion = refer to each.
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Eean-Baptiste Bonneau. b" 15 April 1/58, Pin ennes, Indiana: he first m" #arie-0ouise 9a anne )b" 1/;0* )a *iami woman* on ; 2ovember 1/8;: he ne5t m" 0ouise /aulteau9""": d" 2; #a$ 18A2" Eean-Baptiste Bonneau. b" 15 April 1/58, Pin ennes, Indiana: he first m" #arie-0ouise 9a anne )b" 1/;0* )a *iami woman*on ; 2ovember 1/8;: he ne5t m" 0ouise /aulteau9""": d" 2; #a$ 18A2"

 8er=ais5 $atherine - daughter of 8atriots 3le9is 2ervais and hild-bride *adeleine 3ng@lique "agnant dit "aillant. b" 22 #a$ 18;A: she m" $ierre .ourond son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 and 188A at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*" 8er=ais5 $atherine - daughter of -uthbert 2ervais and *arie .esmarais. b" 18;0: she m" #illiam Fiddler 8r/ son of 8atriots 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis...: d" 18-5, )#B*" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18-1 and 18-5 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*: in ludin% one hild whi h died a%e 1 mos" 8er=ais5 $harlotte - daughter of 8atriots 3le9is 2ervais and hild-bride *adeleine 3ng@lique "agnant dit "aillant. b" 10 O tober 18A0: she m" "orbert "Man1achee" 9 nault dit &elorme- son of <rbaine 4+nault .elorme /r. and *adeleine !ivier""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1858 and 1881 at pla es un+nown""". 6lder children 1illiam )2/*, 3le9andr+ )25*, and *oHse )27*, are not listed amongst the 8atriots = although old enough to have participated in the &esistance... 8er=ais5 Elise /4elen K* - daughter of 8atriots 3le9is 2ervais and hild-bride *adeleine 3ng@lique "agnant dit "aillant. b" 2A 8eptember 185;, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: she was blind: she )21* m" .oussaint Laplante )21* son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste ,aplante and 3ngelique 8aul on 1; Eanuar$ 18//""": d" 8 1e ember 1-AA: bur" Bato h!, )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between bef" 18// and 188/ at Oa+ 0a+e and 8t,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, and Permillion 0a+e and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" - the$ eventuall$ settled at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 8er=ais5 +ouise - daughter of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "rancoise ,edou9. b" Eune 18A/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she m" %apt/ %alixte Lafontaine son of -ali9te7-aliscoe 8elgare dit ,afontaine and -harlotte 3dam""": d" Au%ust 1-1A, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18// and 1882 at Oa+ 0a+e and 8t,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*" # 8er=ais5 Jean-Baptiste - son of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9. b" 18A/: bap" 8 Eanuar$ 1852, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*: he m" %lemence Bo'er on 27 Eune 18/7""": the$ were residents of Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" 1-10" 8er=aisJ Jos*phte "(uzette" Adeline. she was married three times. she first m" 0eopold 9aul # %illis son of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite Bottineau dit *indemoyea - two children are known: she ne5t m" 9atriot %alixte .ourond son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul""" - two children are known: she ne5t m" 9atriot Boniface Lefort son of "ran?ois Toussaint ,efort and

Ali:a ,aplante after 188;, 234 )8=* - four children are known: d" 2/ #a$ 1-78: bur" ,ish >ree+ Imma ulate >on eption 'oman >atholi >emeter$ Crow 7, %rave 2D" Of the two hildren sired b$ # &illis before 18/5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, the $oun%er hild is +nown to have died in infan $" 4he two hildren sired b$ 4ourond were born in 1887 and 1885 at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*" C3idower Bonifa e 0efort and Eos!phte M8u?etteM Adeline &ervais, her husband havin% died a mart$r in la guerre 0ationale, both havin% $oun% hildren, married ea h other of ne essit$"D 8er=ais5 Marie-'ose - daughter of 3le9is 2ervais and hild-bride *adeleine 3ng@lique "agnant dit "aillant. b" ; ,ebruar$ 18;;, li 9etite Pille, distri t of li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, near Batoch+, 234 )8=*: she )1-* m" $atrice .ourond )2//8* son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul in 1885 at li 9etite Pille #ission, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*: she )2A* m" Olivier 9aul in 18-0" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 188; and 18-0 at li 9etite Pille, distri t of li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, near Batoch+, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" 8er=ais5 Marie - daughter of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9. b" / Au%ust 18A- or L1850, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" %apt/ Bernard $aul son of 5ean=Baptiste 8aul and 3ng@lique 2odon""" - two dau%hters are +nown""" 8er=ais5 Marie - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 2ervais and *adeleine Bonneau dit 8aul.1 b" Eul$ 1870, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" 8ean-Baptiste $ontbriand Sansregret son of 5ean=Baptiste /ansregret and ,ouise /auteuse on 1 #a$ 18A8 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" # 8er=ais5 'apol*on - son of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9. b" 27 O tober 185-: he m" Emelie $arenteau daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont""". the$ were residents of Bato h!""" One hild is +nown born 188;""" # 8er=ais5 'oel - son of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9. b" 25 1e ember 185; or I185/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, #arJuette, ''8: he m" %lemence &auphinais daughter of "ran?ois=Eavier .auphinais dit 2enthon and "ran?oise 8aul on 8 ,ebruar$ 1881 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, #arJuette, ''8""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 at, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B* and in 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # 8er=ais5 3atrice - son of 0orbert 2ervais and *adeleine "agnant. b" 5 2ovember 185A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" Fran5oise Lafournaise in 18/;""" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18// and L188; at, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, Buffalo 0a+e and Bato h!" 234 )8=*, and some pla e un+nown"

#arie &ervais ma$ be a twin. 8u?anne &ervais daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 2ervais and *adeleine Bonneau dit 8aul was also born in 1870"""

# 8er=ais5 (t-3ierre - son of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9. b" 18;A: he m" hild-bride 8ulianne Letendr dit Batoch """: the$ lived at 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin""" 8er=ais5 :*roni6ue - daughter of -leophile 2ervais and -atherine &oss. b" 2; Eanuar$ 18;/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 2/ Eanuar$ 18;/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" 8ean-Baptiste Fiddler son of "ran?ois "iddler and 5os+phte ,a8lante on 21 8eptember 18;A, 8t-Antoine 1e, 9adoue Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" 5 1e ember 1-58, #eadow 0a+e, )8=*: bur" 1e ember 1-58, #eadow 0a+e, )8=* 6i%hteen hildren are +nown born between before 1885 and 1-10 at 0a Vu<Appelle, ,ish >ree+, 9rin e Albert, 1u + 0a+e, 9in her >ree+, 2orth Battleford, Battleford, and #idni%ht 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""" 8ladu5 4sabelle1 - daughter of 3ntoine M3abas aM 2ladu and *arie=3nne Bourassa. b" L18;2: or, b" L18;A, 'ed 'iver 'e%ion: she m" $eter /$ierre0 Sinclair son of 5ames /inclair and *argaret /auv+""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 )d" 188A* and 1885 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 8ladu5 Marie-1h*r2se. she m" 1illow -ree %hief Aavier 41emasis""" 8odon5 An.*li6ue Judith - daughter of ,ouis 2odon and ,ouise )3ssiniboine*. b" L1818, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: a hild-bride, she )L12* m" 8oseph &odet $arenteau )1-*2 son of 5oseph 8arenteau and /u:anne &ichard -rise on L1870""": d" 2; ,ebruar$ 18-2, Bato h!, 234 )8=* - a%e /A $rs" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 1872 and 1855 or 18;2 at pla es un+nown""". Adult hildren Eean-Baptiste )57*, M9etitM 0ouis )50*, twins. &abriel )A8* and 'osalie )A8*, Ale5andr! )A0*, Eudith )78*, 'aphael )A/*, A%nes )75*, Isidore M3abashM )77*, Eoa him )71*, 0a'ose )2/*, and were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to ea h" 8odon5 $atherine - daughter of ,ouison 2odon and Isabella Ali:abeth *cdonald. b" 187-, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" !ndr "$etchis" Letendr - mart'r - son of ,ouis ,etendr+ and *arie 5ulie 4allett at Assumption, 9embina, )21, H8A* on / Eune 185-: wintered at 8t-0aurent de &randin #ission, 234 )8=*, in 18/1: husband Andr! was +illed durin% the Battle of Bato h!: she is listed as a farmer in the 1-01 >ensus: d" 1-7;: bur" near her husband at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >emeter$, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between 18;0 and 1885 at 9embina, )21, H8A*, 8t-0aurent, 0a 9etite Pille, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hildren 6lise )25*,Andr! fils )27*, Ale5andr! )20*, B!lKne )18*, and hild-bride Eulienne )1;*, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" Adult hildren Olive )2A* and 4h!rKse )21* are unmarried 1au%hters of the 'esistan e"""
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In ,amilies of the 1885 'esistan e, 200-, Bar+well does not list Isabelle &ladu as 9eter )9ierre* 8in lair<s spouse""" 2oteK 4here are other men named Eoseph 1odet 9arenteau with different parents"

# 8osselin5 Ale)ander - son of *ichel 2osselin dit -omtois and 5osette .eschamps. b" 18A0, 'ed 'iver, 3hite Borse 9lains, ''8: he m" Marie Beaugrand dit %hampagne daughter of 8atriots Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ on 7 Eune 18;1 at the 'oman >atholi >hur h, Assumption, 9embina, )21, H8A*: or, m" in 18;1 at 'ed 'iver, 3hite Borse 9lains, ''8""": died 2 ,ebruar$ 18-5 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=*: bur" 7 ,ebruar$ 18-5 8t-I%na e, 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between L18;2 and 188A at 'ed 'iver and 9embina 1a+ota 4erritor$, )H8A*, 3illow Bun h, >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, 3ood #ountain, and 'e%ina, 234 )8=*, and on the prairie""". # 8osselin5 Ale)ander - son of 3ugustin 2osselin and 3ng@lique Face. b" - Eanuar$ 18;A: bap" 1A ,ebruar$ 18;A, Assumption, 9embina: he )21* m" 9 l6ne Letendr )18* daughter of ,ouis ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and 5ulie .elorme on 28 2ovember 188/, Assumption, 9embina" 8even hildren are +nown born between 188- and 1-10 at 8t-Pin ent, =ittson >o", )#2 H8A*, 8t-Pin ent and 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$, )21 H8A*, and pla es un+nown""" 8osselin5 &*l2ne M6llenM - daughter of "rancois 2osselin and /u:anne7/usan ,afournaise. b. 2A Au%ust 18A7 in 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she )20* first m" Isaiae 0adou eur )1-* in 18;7 at 8t-2orbert, ''8. one son is +nown. ,ranFois 0adou eur - he was a 8atriot = infer: she )2;* ne5t m" 8ean Michel "8ohn" &esmarais son of 5oseph .esmarais and *arie=M3delaideM 5annot -lermont in 18;-""": she d" 188/, Bel ourt, )21, H8A*" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 1istri t, ''8, and at Battleford 1istri t, Bato h! 1istri t ,ort 3alsh 1istri t, and 3ood #ountain 1istri t, 234 )8=*. in ludin% twins born in Au%ust 18// who died in infan $ )a%e 5 mos"* in 18/8: a son who died )a%e 2 Rrs"* in 18/7, and a son who died in infan $ )a%e 7 da$s* in 1882 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 8osselin5 Marie-Josephine - daughter of "rancois 2osselin and /u:anne7/usan ,afournaise. b" 2A Au%ust 18;0, 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8" C2ote - date of birth. 17 Au%ust 18;0, in 8 rip AffidavitD: m" 8ean B langer son of 3braham Belanger and *arie=3nne !ersailles on - 2ovember 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*: d. 17 Eul$ 188- in 8t 2orbert, 8even hildren are +nown born between 18/; and L188- at 8t-2orbert and 8tEean-Baptiste )#B*, Bato h! 1istri t, and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # 8oulet5 +ouis - son of *oHse 2oulet and *arie Beauchamp = the daughter of a "rench=-ree woman named !ersailles. b" bef" 10 O tober 185-, on the ban+s of the &ratias 'iver )#B @*: he m" widow %aroline <o)land daughter of 1illiam &owland and Ali:abeth )Betsy* Ballenden on April 70, 1888 in 8t" Pital, Battleford, 8as+at hewan, d" 2; 8eptember 1-7; in 9orta%e la 9rairie, )#B*"

2ote. Ori%inall$ har%ed for parti ipatin% in events at ,ro% 0a+e, the >rown ould produ e no eviden e a%ainst him, and he was released on `A00"00 bail - and was never returned to ourt" Also note. 3hereas 0ouis was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion""" >aroline was first married to a >anadian soldier" # 2oulet, <oger p6re - son of *oHse 2oulet and *arie Beauchamp = the daughter of a "rench=-ree woman named !ersailles. b" 185/ or 1858, 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8 Cdate pf birth, O tober 1851, in 8 rip AffidavitD: he is a labourer at 8t-2orbert: he m" 8os phte ;enne daughter of /alomon 5ean !enne and 5os+phte M5osetteM /t= 3rnaud on A #ar h 18/8 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*""" 4welve hildren are +nown born between a time before 1880 and 18-0 at Brandon Bouse 1istri t, 234 )#B*, 8ouris 9lains and Bato h! 1istri t, 234 )8=* and other pla es un+nown" 2ote. As the #!tis headed south to li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, the$ neared &oulet<s farm, and he fled. 1umont had two of his ows slau%htered for food" 8rant5 Mar.uerite - daughter of the 1arden of the 8lains -uthbert 2rant and *arie= *arguerite *c2illis. bap" ; Au%ust 1877, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" 8ohn <oss Sr/ son of 4ugh ,ouis &oss and /arah /ally /hort on A ,ebruar$ 185; at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 18/; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, Brandon, 234 )#B*, and other pla es un+nown. Adult hildren Eohn Er" )28*, Beths$ )2/*, >uthbert )22*, 6li?a M0ouiseM )20*, and hild-brides ,lorestine )1/* and #arie-Adele )15*, were all 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each. Adult hild #arie-'ose )2A* was not amon% the 9atriots""" )but is in luded amon% the 1au%hters of the 'esistan e*" 2ote. 4his famil$ was one of two families blessed with triplets. 6li?a, >aroline, and Antoinette, born on 8 Eul$ 18/; at a pla e un+nown" 8rant5 Marie-.h r6se <ose1 - daughter of the 1arden of the 8lains -uthbert 2rant and *arie=*arguerite *c2illis b" L1828: she first m" 9as hal Breland dit 1ubois2 in ,ebruar$ 187; at 8t-,ranFois Gavier""": she ne5t m" $ierre 2ari p' son of "ran?ois 2ari+py and ,a,ouise 2ladu on 10 8eptember 18A8, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" Aleven adult children of the first marriage with 8aschal Breland .it .ubois are known = only one was a 8atriot = see supra, 5oseph 8osu Breland )70* and *arie= "lavie .auphinais )2-*. fifteen hildren are +nown of the se ond marria%e with $ierre 2ari p' born between 18A- and 18/; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and pla es un+nown""" 8rant5 (uzanne 2raham. b" 18A0: she m" "$etit" Louis $arenteau son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin in 185; at 9embina, )21, H8A*"""

#arie-'ose &rant was first married to 9as hal Breland dit 1ubois in ,ebruar$ 187;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8. 4heir son Eosu! Breland )b" 1855* married #arie ,lavie 1auphinais )b" 185A*" M0e 'oi de 4raiteursM - M=in% of the 4raders"M

2ine of eleven hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 18/8 at Assumption #ission, 9embina, #innesota 4erritor$, )21 H8A*, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*, and other pla es and times un+nown"""" # 8ratton. he m" an unknown .akota girl from /askatoon = their daughter Marcile 2ratton )10* was +illed b$ the &atlin% %un durin% the ,all of Bato h!""" 8ra=elle5 Do%itilde - daughter of *ichel 2ravelle and 0ancy >ipling. b. O tober 1875, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she )2A* m" 8ean "$etit" &umont )2;* son of 5ean=Baptiste dit ,arkin .umont and *arguerite ,aframboise in 185- at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 1-12, Bato h!, )8=*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 1877 and 18/- at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier and 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, 1u + 0a+e-Bato h! and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Ambroise )2-*, twins 6li?abeth )2/* and Isabelle )2/*, Eean )2A*, and Ale5is )21*, were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion refer to each" 8even others are listed as M-hildren of the &esistanceM bein% born in 1u + 0a+e, 8t-0aurent, and Bato h!, 234 )8=* between 18;5 and 18/-" 8ulie 2rossiterre dit La 2rosse. she m" 8oseph .rottier 8r/ on 1/ Au%ust 18/- at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*"""

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&alcro"5 Ann 'ancy - daughter of 5oseph 4alcrow and /ophia -ook. b" bef" 1 Eune 18A7: bap" / Eune 18A;, ''8: she )25* m" widower %harles 2eorge Bird Sr/ )28* son of 5oseph Bird and Ali:abeth Thomas on 12 or 17 ,ebruar$ 18;8 in 8t-Andrews, ''8 - she became step=mother to his daughter Ali:abeth 3nn )A*: she died unknown in the Bir h Bills 1istri t, 8=" >harles< fist wife Ann Ballett d" bef" 18;8, leavin% one dau%hter an orphan a%e A: it is ertain that he remarried Ann 2an $ Bal row dit 4alcro for this ause""" and, of this se ond marria%e, nine hildren are +nown born. four were born between L18;8 and 18/7 at 9oplar 9oint, ''8 )or #B*: two were born between L18/5 and L18//: and, four were born between 18/8 and 1888 at the Bal ro 8ettlement, 8outh Bran h 4radin% 1istri t, Bir h Bills, 234 )8=*" # &alcro"5 Joseph - son of Thomas 4alcro dit 4alcrow and *ary /utherland. b" 1820: or, b" 1827, ''8: he m" Sophia %oo1 daughter of 1illiam 4emmings -ook and *ary M*ith=coo=coo=man A /quawM -ocking: d" 12 #ar h 1-0A" Adult hild 2an $ Ann )A2* was a 'esistan e A tivist durin% the 1ominion Invasion, but it is more li+el$ that she was on the side of the 1ominion - see supra" Adult hildren Eemima )77*, Barbara )71*, #ar$ )7/*, and 8ophia )22*, are not mentioned amon%st the 'ebellion A tivists"

# &alcro"5 Willia% "#illie" - son of Thomas 4alcro dit 4alcrow and -harlotte >night. b" - 1e ember 185A: he m" Margaret Mon1man daughter of 5oseph *onkman and Ali:abeth 4enderson""" 4wo hildren are +nown born 18// at a pCla e un+nown and in 18-0, in the famil$ home, Bal ro 8ettlement 1istri t" &allett5 Marie-Julie1 - a widow. daughter of /ir 4enry 4allett and -atherine .ungas. b" 1802-0-: or, b" A or 20 Eune 180;,2 near 4he 9as, 'upert<s 0and: she first m" Louison Letendr dit Batoch son of 5ean=Baptiste ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ )"r=-an* and 5os+phte -rise )-ree* in 1821 at ,ort >arlton, 234 )8=*. Con ; Eune 1825, this marria%e was renewed in the hur h at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8D: d" of tuber ulosis 20 #a$ 1-01, Bato h!, 234 )8=*. 8he is buried with her son MBato h!M in the Bato h! emeter$: her son Andre, who fell durin% the fi%htin% in 1885 is buried nearb$" Adult hildren #arie )52*, 0ouis 6u%ene )57*, Andr! M9et hisM )A8*, 8ophie )7-*, and B!lKne )78*, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" Adult hildren #ar%uerite )58*, Eos!phte ) *, Baptiste )A;*, ,ranFois-Gavier )AA*, and #ar$ Ann )A0*, were not amon% the 9atriots""" &a%elin5 An.*li6ue - daughter of 5oseph Amlyn 4amelin and Therese .ucharme. b" 187-, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" #illiam S)ain Sr/ son of 5ohn 5acques /wain and *arie=*arguerite 3llary on 20 2ovember 185/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, m" 185-: d" 1885" One hild is +nown born in 18/; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # &a%elin5 Daniel Willia% - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 4amelin and *arguerite 4oule. b" 18;2: bap" 18 #a$ 18;2, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""": he m" Elise 4uellette daughter of *oHse 6uellette and Ali:abeth .umont""" 2o hildren are +nown" # 9amelin, /8ean0-Baptiste - son of 5ean=Baptiste 4amelin and "rancoise .ucharme. b" 18A0: he m" Marguerite 9oule daughter of 3ntoine 4oule and 5ulie 8arisien""": Baptiste was ele ted 8t-0aurent >oun ilor in 18/7 and 18/A"""7 6leven hildren are +nown born between L18;2 and 1887 at 4ramplin% 0a+e, 1u + 0a+e, Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at pla es un+nown" 4riplets were born in 18;;, but onl$ #arie Eulia survived infan $" Adult hild 1aniel 3illiam )27* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - see supra" 2ote. Bamelin resisted 'i!l <s attempts to have the men renoun e their 9rotestant faith and at one point the 9rovisional &overnment senten ed him to death, but the order was not arried out""" &a%elin5 +ouise - daughter of Eavier 4amelin and K -adotte. b" 2/ 1e ember 185A: she m" Michel &es=arlais son of *ichel .esjarlais and 5ulie Bonneau"""
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3illiam 9eter Ballett, >hief 8 out and 0eader of the A-th 'an%ers , was her brother" On 20 Eune 180;, #arie Eulie Ballett was born durin% an annual trip to Ror+ ,a tor$ from Island Bouse" #arie would later state in her 8 rip appli ation that her mother was #arie, a mi5ed-blood woman" 4he other oun ilors were Isidore 1umont, #oSse Ouellette, and Eean-Baptiste Bamelin"

,ive hildren are +nown born between 18// and 188A at 0ebret, ,ile Bills, 3ood #ountain, ,ort Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*. two died in infan $""" &a%elin dit Azure5 Josephine - daughter of 3ugustin 4amelin dit 3:ure and *arie .esjarlais. she m" "orbert !lexis &elorme )22* son of 8atriots 0orbert M*ankacheeM 4+nault dit .elorme and -harlotte 2ervais on / Au%ust 1887, 8t4homas, 1uhamel, 234 )AB*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1885 and 1888 at 8t-4homas, 1uhamel, 234 )AB*" # &a%ilton5 Willia% Alien1 - son of 5ohn 4amilton2 and 3melia 8ayne )from the ,owlands of /cotland*. b" 18A5 or 18A-, in a covered wagon, 9rin eton, )#I, H8A*: in 18/5 he was one of the first o5-team drivers for I"&" Ba+er >ompan$ haulin% supplies from ,ort Benton, #ontana to ,ort >al%ar$: later, he wor+ed independentl$ haulin% ar%o between ,ort #a leod, ,ort >al%ar$, and ,ort 6dmonton: he was a %ood friend of Eerr$ 9otts: he )7-* m" ; roni7ue Marie "!nnie" &umont daughter of 5acques Al:+ar .umont and *arianne M3nnieM Bruneau = adopted daughter of 8atriots 2abriel .umont and *adeleine 1ilkie on 11 1e ember 1888 at 6dmonton, 234 )AB* - althou%h the$ alread$ had a three $ear old dau%hter: d" 20 Eanuar$ 1-A1, >al%ar$, )AB*: in 18-0 at 3olf >ree+, near 8onoka, 234 )AB*" 3illiam wor+ed for 'obert 0o%an at the Beaver 0a+e 8to + 'an h near ,ac la Bich+, and P!roniJue set up house+eepin% at Beaver >ree+: tra%ed$ stru + them in 18-2 when their home was a identall$ set on fire b$ their two hildren while P!roniJue went to the nearb$ store to fet h their dau%hter. One of the bo$s, 3illiam died and &eor%e, suffered third de%ree burns" 4he famil$ was then for ed to live in a small sha + near the 6dmonton hi%h-level brid%e after the$ lost their home" ,ollowin% his wife<s death, in 1-1A, he moved to ,ort #a leod then headed north to >al%ar$: he was livin% ommon-law with a woman alled Isabel when he died of bron hial pneumonia in 20 Eanuar$ 1-A1, >al%ar$, )AB*" 4hree hildren are +nown, one, a dau%hter born out of wedlo + in 1885 at 8tAlbert, 234 )AB*, and two sons, born before 18-1" 2ote. 1urin% the 1885 'esistan e, Bamilton too+ a Qob with #aQor A" Eohn 9err$ )23#9* as a s out to %uide a se tion of the Alberta ,ield ,or e out of ,ort #a leod" &arrison5 $aroline - daughter of Thomas 4arrison )*+tis* and 3polline M8aulineM ,agimodi@re )"r.=-an.*. b" 1e ember 1852, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" &uncan "olin son of 3ugustin 0olin and 4+l@ne=3nne -ameron on 2A #a$ 18/0 at 8te-Anne-des>h_nes,7 Assiniboia""" One hild is +nown born in 18// at 8te-Anne-des->h_nes"""

8ee, 1omen of the *+tis 0ation. )0awren e Bar+well, 6d", 3innipe%. 0ouis 'i!l Institute, 2010"* I8B2 -/8-0--80--12-5-7 Eohn Bamilton was +illed in the >ivil 3ar at the Battle of 9ea 'id%e in 18;2: after that an Osa%e-,ren h #!tis b$ the name of 0ouis 0abrosse too+ are of the famil$" Ori%inall$ +nown as M0a 9ointe-des->h_nesM, 8te" Anne-des->h_nes was the first parish established in the area, datin% ba + to 185;, and is therefore older than >anada"

 &arrison5 Marie-Anne - daughter of Thomas 4arrison )*+tis* and 3polline M8aulineM ,agimodi@re )"r.=-an.*. b" 18A0, ''8: or, b" 15 Au%ust 18A7: she m" %harles "olin son of 3ugustin 0olin and 4+l@ne=3nne -ameron""": d" 12 1e ember 18//" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 18;0 and 18/;/// at 8t-Bonifa e" ''8, and other pla es un+nown" Their eldest son and three daughters, including child=bride $auline )1;/1/*, were 8atriots who resisted the .ominion Invasion = refer to each. # &enault /'ault05 Joseph. b" L1851: he m" Elise $ich """ ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/5 and 1885 north of #anitoba Bouse, 234 )#B*, at Battleford, 234 )8=*, and at pla es un+nown" &enry5 Elizabeth - daughter of 8atriots 8ierre 4onor+ dit 4enry and -aroline Beauchemin. b" 17 #ar h 18;-: she )18* m" Maxime $oitras )2A* son of 8atriots Ignace Fenon 8oitras and 4+l@ne *c2illis on 21 ,ebruar$ 188/ at Bato h!, 234 )8=*: 1 28 Au%ust 18-A, Bato h!, 234 )8=* &enry5 Euphrosine dit Alphonsine - daughter of 3le9is 4onore=3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise. b" 10 Au%ust 1851: she m" !ntoine ;andal fils son of 8atriots 3ntoine dit *atchas !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin in 18/2 at 8t-2orbert or 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18/7 and 18/1 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and west of ,ort 6lli e, 234 )#B*, and at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at pla es un+nown" # &enry5 Jero%e &ector - son of 3le9is 4onore=3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise. b" 70 Eune 1855 or 185;: he m" Marie-<ose ;ermette in 1880""" - the$ lived at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s: he was a member of the #us+e% 0a+e Band in 188A: d" 1-12" 4en hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 1-08 at pla es un+nown""" 2ote. Eerome, one of three brothers a tive in the resistan e, was one of &abriel 1umont<s Mfair- omple5ionedM spies, and wor+ed as one of &en" #iddleton<s teamsters. Be provided a map of #iddleton<s position at >lar+e<s >rossin% )as of April 1/th* and his mar hin% plans" Be was wounded in the fi%htin% at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s" Allar$ dit &enry5 Mathilda - daughter of 3le9is 4onore=3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise. b" Eul$ 18A/: or, b" 1850: she m" -sidore ;illeneuve son of "ran?ois !illeneuve and 4+l@ne !all+e ,aplante in 18;0 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 1887 at 1unve%an, Athabas a, 8t-Bonifa e, 8t->harles 9arish, ,ort 6lli e, )#B*, and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=* - the $oun%est died at Bato h! in #a$ 1885"

Bar+well is in error in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), listin% #a5ime 9oitras and 6li?abeth Benr$ as espoused at the time of the 1885 'esistan e"""

# &enry-&onor*5 Maurice - son of 3le9is 4onore=3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise. b" 18A7 or 8 Eanuar$ 18A/, 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he first m" Isabelle Pandal daughter of 3ntoine !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin in 18/2""" - she died in 1882: a widower, he ne5t m" Blandine <oss daughter of 8atriots .onald .aniel &oss = martyr = and -atherine .elorme on 18 ,ebruar$ 188A at Bato h! - the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: d" 1 April 1-7A, 9rin e Albert, )8=*" ,our hildren of the first marria%e with Isabelle Pandal are +nown born between 18/7 and 1882 - three died $oun%" 2ine hildren of the se ond marria%e with Blandine 'oss are +nown born between L1885 and 18-A at 1u + 0a+e, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 1ana, Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown" # Bonor! dit &enry5 3ierre - son of 3le9is 4onore=3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise. b" L1878: he )L27* m" hild-bride %aroline Beauchemin )1;* daughter of Benjamin *illet dit Beauchemin and *arie 8arenteau on 22 Eanuar$ 18;1 at 8t-2orbert, ''8: the$ settled li >oul!e des 4ourond<s in 1882""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 1885 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown - two hildren died in infan $ in 188A" Adult hildren 4$annion )27*, Eoseph )22*, and 2orbert )1-/20*, were old enou%h to parti ipate in the 'esistan e, but are not mentioned amon% the 9atriots" >hild-bride 6li?abeth )18 or 1;* was a 9atriot - infer #a5ime 9oitras""" and 9atri e )17* was a hild-soldier in the 'esistan e""" 2ote. Be was a member of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il - he was har%ed with treason-felon$ and senten ed to seven $ears imprisonment" Bis teena%e son 9atri e )17* was also a tive as a hild-soldier in the 'esistan e arin% for the horses" Bis dau%hter 6li?abeth )1; or 18* was a hild-bride married to 9atriot #a5ime 9oitras - infer" &o.ue5 /Mary0 Maria - daughter of ,ouisM 3mableM 4ogue and *arguerite M8eggyM Taylor. b. 18 1e ember or Eanuar$ 1821 or 1871 or 1872, Old 8tone ,ort, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: bap" 12 Eanuar$ 1872, 8t-Bonifa e )#B*: she first m" 0ouis Bonore dit Benr$ on L18A- at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 - the$ later separated with no hildren born: she )27* ne5t m" #illiam Bremner p6re )70* son of 3le9ander Bremner )/cot.* and Ali:abeth MBetsyM Twatt )*+tis* on LEanuar$ 185A at 8t->harles 9arish or 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: d" 1-2A: or, d" 71 1e ember 1-2/, 8t-0ouis, )8=*" 8even of thirteen hildren born between 1855 and L18;7 at 8t->harles, ''8, were all 'esistan e A tivists. Marguerite )71*, !lexandr )28*, #illiam fils )2;*, 9enriette "9arriet" )25*, 8oseph !/ )2A*, Mo?se )27*, and Marie-Louise )21*" 8i5 of thirteen hildren are re +oned amon% the -hildren of the &esistance" &ope5 ,lora - daughter of &ev. 5ames )3skenootow* 4ope and 5udith M-atherineM .esjarlais. b" 18A8, 8lave 0a+e, 234: she first had one bastard hild: she ne5t m" 2uillaume ;illebrun son of ,ouis !illebrun and ,ouise -ollin on 21 Eul$ 18;/ at 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB* - the$ had nine hildren""" One bastard hild is +nown born in L18;; at a pla e un+nown: nine other hildren of Pillebrun are +nown born between 18;8 and 1885 at 1unve%an, Athabas a, 0a

0a Bi h!, 234 )AB*, and Battleford, 234 )8=*. 4wo hildren are +nown to have died in infan $ in ,all 18/1 and #a$ 188;" &oule5 Mar.uerite - daughter of 3ntoine 4oule and 5ulie 8arisien. b" L18AA: she m" /8ean0-Baptiste 9amelin son of 5ean Baptiste 4amelin and "rancoise .ucharme""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between L18;2 and 1887 at 4ramplin% 0a+e, 1u + 0a+e, Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at pla es un+nown" 4riplets were born in 18;;, but onl$ #arie Eulia survived infan $" Adult hild 1aniel 3illiam )27* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - see supra" &oule5 1h*r2se. b" 185/: she )21* m" 8oseph M/ Flammand )21* son of 6livier "lammand and 4+l@ne *alaterre in 18/8""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/8 and 18-8 at Bato h!, 234 )8=* and other pla es un+nown" 4h!rKse )n@e Boule* ,lammand died on 2 Au%ust 18-8 at 9in her >ree+, )AB*. 4he hildren went to a onvent orphana%e """" 1aniels dite &oule5 1h*r2se "1hirse" Elizabeth - daughter of 3ntoine 4oule and 5os+phte ,au:on. b" 1/-5: or, b" 1/-;, Ramas+a, Vu!be : she m" 8oseph "8os " 4uellette son of 5oseph 6uellette and 3ng@lique 0akota )3ssiniboine* bef" 1825""": d" 1- Eanuar$ 1-00, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 1870 and 1850 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, 8t2orbert, and 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Eoseph fils )51*, Eean-Baptiste )A8*, #oSse )A5*, ,ranFoise )78*, and 4homas )75*, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" # &ourie5 John = a -anadian sympathi:er""" &ourie5 Mary Ann - daughter of 2eorge 4ourie and Allen Aleanor -ook. b" 15 8eptember 18A;, ''8: she m" #illiam %romart' son of 5ohn -romarty and -atherine 8ark""": d" 10 Au%ust 1-17, Bir h Bills, )8=*" 8eventeen hildren are +nown born between 18;2/;7 and 188- at 9oplar 9oint, 234 )#B* and Bir h Bills, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown. four died in infan $, twins were born in 18/0, and one son died of his wounds in ,ran e, 1-1/" # &ourie5 3eter - son of 5ohn 4ourie and *argaret )-ree or /nake*. b" in 1870 at 8tEohns, 'ed 'iver: he m" Sarah #hitford daughter of "ran?ois 1hitford and *arie= -harlotte 2ladu""" Be %rew up in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement and Qoined the servi e of the Budson<s Ba$ >ompan$ as a $oun% man" In 18;A, he hoose the si%ht and name of ,ort Vu<Appelle for the Budson<s Ba$ >ompan$ and ere ted the first establishment there" Be was emplo$ed b$ the BB> for man$ $ears at 4ou hwood Bills, ,ort 9ell$, and 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*" 0ater, he left the >ompan$ of Adventurers and be ame a free trader amon% the Indians" Bis +nowled%e of their wa$s led to emplo$ment b$ the %overnment in 18/A as a spe ial a%ent whose fun tion it was to indu e the Indians of 3estern >anada to enter into treaties for that and su eedin% $ears" Be was ver$ su essful in these ne%otiations and treat$ ommissioners all paid

tribute to his wor+" 0ater, he a ted as a onfidential adviser to Indian >ommissioner )later 0ieutenant &overnor* A" 6" ,or%et at 'e%ina" In his later life, 9eter Bourie was in har%e of a%ri ultural instru tion at the 9iapot Indian reserve" Be was a familiar fi%ure in 'e%ina when he died in 1-10" 2ote. 1urin% the rebellion of 1885, he was >hief 8 out and Interpreter for &en" #iddleton - his son, 4homas Bourie, was one of the men 'i!l surrendered to" Be was an instru tor for the Indian 1epartment at >roo+ed 0a+e A%en $" # &ourie5 -obert = a -anadian sympathi:er""" # &ourie5 1ho%as 1aylor )2;* - son of 8eter 4ourie and /arah 1hitford. b" 70 April 185-, 4ou hwood Bills 9ost, 234 )8=*""" 2ote. On #a$ 15th, 'i!l surrendered him unto three s outs. 'obert Armstron%, 3illiam 1iehl, and 4homas Bourie" # &unter dit Barbeau5 Baptiste

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4r=ine5 Maria - daughter of 2eorge Irvine# and -ollette M8ollyM "iddler - grand= daughter of 8eter "iddler and *ary *uskegon )-ree*. b" 1878, ''8: she m" !lexander Mc&ougall Sr/ son of .uncan *c.ougall and *arguerite *c.onald on 28 Au%ust 18;2 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 """2 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 18/- at 8t-Bonifa e and 8tEames, ''8, and pla es un+nown""" # 4sbister5 /John0 Ja%es - elder of the 3nglo=*+tis - son of 5ohn Isbister and "rances /inclair. his father was an 6rkneyman employed by the 4B- and his mother an Anglish *+tis. b" 2- 2ovember 1877, prob" at O5ford Bouse, 234 )#B*: he m" Margaret "Maggie" Bear daughter of 1illiam Bear and *argaret Tate on 1 Ean" 185- at \2epowewin 8tation] )2ipawin*, 234 )8=*: in 18;2-;A and a%ain in 18;/-;8 Isbister temporaril$ left the BB> - and retired permanentl$ in 18/1: he was founder Isbister 8ettlement, )later, 9rin e Albert*:7 he too+ a leadin% role in the 8ettler<s Hnion, established 1; O tober 1887, representin% the 3hite maQorit$ as well as the An%lo- and ,ran o-#!tis: d" 1; O tober 1-15 in 9rin e Albert, )8=*"

&eor%e Irvine was born in 8andwi +, Or+ne$, 8 otland, as were his parents Eohn Irvine and #ar%r$ 'ouland" 3hen #arie Irvine married Ale5ander MAle5M # 1ou%all 8r", she had to promise her father that when she married she would not onvert to the >atholi reli%ion as all the # 1ou%all<s were" 3hen Ale5andr! died in 1-2A he was buried in the 8t-0ouis >emeter$ in 8as+at hewan" 3hen #arie died in 1-2-, be ause she was not >atholi the$ would not bur$ her in 8t-0ouis with Ale5ander" 4he$ buried her in Bal ro >emeter$ whi h is northwest of 8t-0ouis" 4here are Juite a few Irvine<s buried there" After the 18;-//0 'esistan e, displa ed An%lo-#!tis flo +ed to Isbister 8ettlement )9rin e Albert*, ma+in% it the lar%est An%lo-settlement in the 2orth-3est, and those of 8t-0aurent de &randin and Bato h!, of the 'oman >atholi ,ran o-#!tis"

8eventeen hildren are +nown born between before 185- and 1881 at 8t-9eters, ''8, 9rin e Albert and >umberland Bouse, 234 )8=*, 0ittle Britain, )#B*, and pla es un+nown" 2ote. Isbister and most of the 6n%lish #!tis did not follow the new path ta+en b$ 'i!l " 2one the less, Isbister was imprisoned for five wee+s at 9rin e Albert until the resistan e was rushed" Hpon his release late in #a$, he publi l$ defended his previous a tions and riti i?ed the re ent widespread violation of ivil ri%hts" ,or his efforts he was ondemned b$ the 8rince 3lbert Times as a \ oward] and a \liar"] After 1885 Isbister fades into obs urit$ e5 ept for his parish a tivities" 4sbister5 (usanna - daughter of 5ames Isbister and *ary *c2illivray. b" a twin1 on 70 April 18;2, Beadin%l$, ''8: bap" 11 #a$ 18;2 8t" Eames An%li an >hur h, ''8: she m" 3le9andr+ 9enri Sa'ers son of 8atriot 4enri M"leuryM /ayer and *arie Bremner )deceased* on 25 8eptember 1887 at Beadin%l$, ''8: she %ave birth to twin %irls in 188A but the$ both died at birth: she also died after the birth of her son, M0ittle Ale5M. 8usanna<s bod$ and those of the twins were returned to be buried at Beadin%l$, )#B*.

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# 8ac1son, #illiam 9enr' a+a Ja)on5 &onor* Joseph )2A* = prairie visionar'. born on 17 #a$ 18;1 to a devoted #ethodist famil$ and raised in the villa%e of 3in%ham, >anada 3est )O2*: thou%h he was not a #!tis, he be ame personal se retar$ to 0ouis 'i!l when 'i!l returned to >anada in 188A - thin+in% his se retar$ had %one insane, 'i!l imprisoned him, later releasin% him: he and 4homas 8 ott be ame +nown as the Mwhite rebels of 9rin e AlbertM: after the failure of the rebellion, he was tried for treason-felon$, but found not %uilt$ b$ reason of insanit$, and sent to an insane as$lum in 0ower ,ort &arr$ - he es aped the as$lum and fled to the Hnited 8tates, Qoined the labour union movement in >hi a%o and, later, onverted to the Baha<b ,aith: on 17 1e ember 1-51, he was evi ted from his apartment, and his olle tion of #!tis histor$ ) onsidered unimportant b$ the it$* was sent to the %arba%e dump - he died a month later on 10 Eanuar$ 1-52 in 2ew Ror+, )2R, H8A*" Jero%e dit (t-Math* - see (t-Math* # Jobin5 A%broise fils - son of 3mbroise 5obin p@re and *arguerite *andeville. b" 1/ #a$ 1851, 8lave 0a+e, 234 )AB*: he m" !nne "!nnie" Bremner daughter of 1illiam Bremner and his second=wife *arie 2ari+py""" 2o hildren are +nown" 2ote. Be was one of five brothers a tive in the 'esistan e" Be was a member of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il: at the time of the 1u + 0a+e hostilities, he was livin% in a #!tis en ampment near 4urtleford and brou%ht a small for e south to Battleford on the heels of 9iti+wahanapiwi$in )M8oundmakerM*" Be died in
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4he >harles 1enn$ olle tion lists her birth date as 70 April 18;2: this would ma+e her brother Benr$ her twin"

8as+atoon on 27 #a$ 1885 of wounds re eived at the Battle of Bato h!, havin% his le% amputated, and was buried ne5t to the mass %rave at Bato h!" # $apt. Jobin5 Joseph ,alcon - son of 3mbroise 5obin p@re and *arguerite *andeville. b" 2; 1e ember 18A- or L18;0, 8t-6usta he, ''8: he m" 9enriette Bremner""": he was s hool-tea her at Bresa$lor s hool: d" 18-1 or A Eune 1-/-" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/8 and 188A at pla es un+nown""" - two died in infan $" 2ote. Be was eldest of five brothers a tive in the 'esistan e" As 'i!l <s a%ent in the Battleford area, he was in onstant ommuni ation between 'i!l and the 2atives. Be advised them to %ather ball shot and powder and artrid%es" Be and Athanase ,al on led the 4urtleford #!tis when the$ Qoined 9iti+wahanapiwi$in )M8oundmakerM* at the 8ie%e of Battleford" # Jobin5 +ouis 'apol*on - son of 3mbroise 5obin p@re and *arguerite *andeville. b" 1A 1e ember 18;0: he m" 4live &umas daughter of -harles .umas and 5os+phte -ourteoreille""": the$ settled in &rouard area, 234 )AB* - and raised eleven hildren" 2ote. Be was one of five brothers a tive in the 'esistan e" After the 'esistan e, he fled to 8t-Albert and then on to 0esser 8lave 0a+e, 234 )AB* # Jobin5 3atrice - *+tis -hild=/oldier - son of 3mbroise 5obin p@re and *arguerite *andeville. b" 1; O tober 18;8: d" 27 1e ember 18-1, 8t-Albert<s #ission, 234 )AB*" 2ote. Be was $oun%est of five brothers a tive in the 'esistan e" # Jobin5 3ierre - son of 3mbroise 5obin p@re and *arguerite *andeville. b" 21 O tober 185;: he )28* m" Sarah McMillan )70* daughter of 1illiam *c*illan and *argaret .ease in 188A at 8t->harles )@*""" 6ne child is known""" 2ote. Be was one of five brothers a tive in the 'esistan e" Johnson5 $hristine - she m" %harles !drien %hamberland son of 5ean=Baptiste -hamberland1 and *arie=3nne .rolet""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 185A and 18;1 at pla es un+nown"""

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# >apeepikwanew dit &umont, Edouard - see &umont, Edouard Dapeta!us 'apotchiyis... - see (utherland dit Dapeta!us 'apotchiyis5 Mar.uerite

A ordin% to An estr$" om, Eean-Baptiste >hamberland was married eleven times - having children with most of his wives...

 DasapatCinan /(ee-a-sa-!"a-che-nin05 Marie-Anne - daughter of Asis )0ative* and 5os+phte Bird )*+tis*. she m" 2abriel Mes1e1e-a-)ahsis )*edicine -hild* 2audr' at 6a%le 'iver, 234 )8=*""" Dina"is5 Betsy - she m" !lexis &umont son of 8atriots 5ean M8etitM .umont and .omitilde 2ravelle. 2o hildren are +nown" Diplin.5 'ancy - daughter of 5ohn &am >ipling and *argaret 6kanese. b" L1810, ''8: she spent most of her life around ,ort Hnion and the >$press Bills: she first m" #i hel &ravelle1 L1825 on the plains - two dau%hters were born L182; and L1828: she a ompanied her husband to ,ort >ass on the Rellowstone 'iver, but was returned to ,ort 3illiam to live with her father:2 bap" 1; ,ebruar$ 187;, ''8: she ne5t m" !lexis Labombarde L1875/7;: she a ompanied her husband on Eohn Eames Audubon<s ?oolo%i al e5pedition in 18A7: she was emplo$ed b$ the BB> with her two dau%hters as seamstresses - ma+in% lothin%"""

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# +abo%barde5 Ale)is )82*. b" 1807: he m" "anc' :ipling daughter of 5ohn &am >ipling and *argaret 6kanese""": the$ lived alon% the Hpper #issouri 'iver - where he wor+ed as a %uide, hunter, and interpreter for the 8iou5 and Bla +foot: he was also emplo$ed as a labourer at ,ort Hnion7 and ,ort 9ierre:A he was en%a%ed as interpreter for the Eohn Eames Audubon<s ?oolo%i al e5pedition in 18A7: was interpreter for the Bla +foot A%en $ in #ontana: in 18;2/;7 he wor+ed as a 1a+ota interpreter for ,ather Ale5is Andr!: he was at >$press Bills in Eune 18/7, when Ameri an MwolfersM from out of ,ort Benton, near 3bel "arwell s post, massa red the Assiniboine led b$ >hief #anitupotis )0ittle 8oldier*: he also served as an interpreter
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#i helle &ravelle wor+ed for the Ameri an ,ur >ompan$ in 1828, and as a >ree interpreter b$ 1870" Be was +illed b$ Bla +foot while trappin% beaver on #il+ 'iver" 4ensions arose between Eean-Baptiste &ardapie, who shared Juarters with the =iplin%-&ravelle famil$ and the 1es hamps famil$ whi h resulted in the death of ,ranFois 1es hamps p@re" On the ni%ht of 28 Eune 187;, #other 1es hamps ur%ed her sons to aven%e their father" 4he$ =illed Eohn 'am =iplin% and shot at 2an $ n@e =iplin% &ravelle - she lost both her husband and her father in one $ear( and witnessed the e5termination of the 1es hamps famil$ - an e5traordinar$ event whi h ended in the burnin% of old ,ort 3illiam" ,rom 1828-18;/ ,ort Hnion )#4, H8A* was the most important fur tradin% post on the Hpper #issouri" Bere, seven 2orthern 9lains Indian 4ribes, in ludin% the Assiniboine, traded buffalo robes and other furs for %oods su h as loth, %uns, blan+ets and beads" 4his fort was a bastion of pea eful oe5isten e, annuall$ tradin% over 25,000 buffalo robes and `100,000 of mer handise" 4he most strate%i post in the 3estern 1epartment of the Ameri an ,ur >ompan$, ,ort 9ierre >houteau was lo ated halfwa$ between Ameri an ,ur >ompan$ headJuarters at 8t-0ouis and the northernmost posts in 2orth 1a+ota and #ontana" 6stablished in 1872 b$ 9ierre >houteau Er" to repla e nearb$ ,ort 4e umseh, ,ort 9ierre >houteau be ame one of the ompan$Us headJuarters in the Hpper #issouri re%ion" Its trade area overed thousands of miles of prairie" 1urin% its a tive $ears, the post re eived, pro essed, and shipped hundreds of thousands of beaver pelts, deer s+ins, and buffalo hides destined for 6uropean and eastern mar+ets" 4hrou%h ,ort 9ierre >houteau and its subsidiar$ tradin% posts, the 9lains Indians found their primar$ onta t with 6uro-Ameri ans"

for the 23#9 at >$press Bills: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: he spo+e 15 2ative lan%ua%es and wor+ed for 'i!l as an interpreter durin% the 1885 'esistan e: on 1A Au%ust 1885, he re eived a onditional dis har%e for his 'esistan e a tivities" # +adouceur5 ,ran;ois )21* - son of Isaie ,adouceur and 4+l@ne MAllenM 2osselin.1 b" A Eanuar$ 18;A, 8t-2orbert 9arish, ''8: bap" ; Eanuar$ 18;A, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he )71* m" $hilomene &umont )20* daughter of 5ean=Baptiste M0apesawM .umont and 8hilomene !anasse in L18-5, 234""" 2o hildren are +nown" 2ote. At the Battle of li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, ,ranFois did not arr$ a %un but bore a fla% of the Pir%in #ar$ instead( +afleur5 Mar.uerite "'isanda"ay <tac!yic!"2 - daughter of 6tackyick ,afleur and 5os+phte 8age. b" 1828, 234: she )18* m" Louis Bourassa )L18* son of 8ierre Bourassa and -harlotte 1essard on 25 #ar h 18A; at ,ort des 9rairie, near ,ac /te= 3nne, 234 )AB* d" 18-;" Adult hildren #ar%uerite )78*, >harlotte )75*, 0ouis )77*, Eohn )Eean* )71*, were not amon% the 9atriots. Adult hildren 6li?abeth MBets$M )L70* #odeste )L27*, and Ale5andr! )22*, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to ea h" 8ophia )20* was amon% the &aughters of the <esistance" Eliza +afoe dit Elizabeth +afond - daughter of -yrille ,afond and 3gath+ 8+pin. b" 7 Eune 18/0, ,ort >arlton distri t, 234 )8=*: a hild-bride )1A* she first m" 8eanBaptiste $rimeau fils )18* a la fa?on du pays about 188A in #us+e% 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*: a hild-bride )1/* she m" Eean-Baptiste 9rimeau fils on 1 ,ebruar$ 188/ in the Blessed 8a rament >hur h, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: after the sudden passin% of Eean-Baptiste L18-0, 6li?a ne5t m" Eames #ilQure""" One dau%hter of Eean-Baptiste 9rimeau fils is +nown born 8prin% 1885 who died in 18-0" # Lafond, Basile - son of 3mable ,afond and *arie &acette. b" 18A;, 8t-Pital, ''8: he m" Eli(abeth -sabelle &umont dit &urand daughter of 8aul dit 0abair .urand dit .umont and *arie 3hs=>e=>ah=um=ahtaht )*+tisse*""": he was an BB> emplo$ee at ,ort >arlton, ,ort 9itt, and Battleford: d" 1-2/" ,ive of their si5 hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 1882 at ,ort >arlton and Battleford, 234 )8=*""" 2ote. 8uspe ted of 'esistan e a tivities, he was arrested alon% with Eoseph 2olin on 2- #ar h 1885 at Battleford - both were paroled with orders to sta$ in Battleford" +afond5 Elizabeth, see +afoe5 Eliza

&efer to B!lKne &osselin )2;* ne5t m" 8ean &esmarais son of 5oseph .esmarais and *arie=M3delaideM 5annot -lermont""". 2ine hildren are +nown""" An estr$" om re ords are orrupted. su%%estin% 0ouis Bourassa )b" 1855, Vu!be * m" Odile 1upre )b" 18;1* - havin% a hild born in 1885, Vu!be (

# Lafond, -sidore - a child=soldier . b" 18/7""" # +afond5 Jean-Baptiste p6re - deceased son of 3mable 3udet ,a8ointe and *arie &acette. b" 25 Eanuar$ 1872, 8t-Pital, ''8: he )20* m" hild-bride .h r6se !rcand )1/* daughter of 5oseph 3rcand )"r.=-an.* and *arie !estro dit 5eannot )*+tis* in 1852 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: d" A Eul$ 188A, >arlton, 234 )8=*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 1857 and 1882 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, and ,ort >arlton and 4ou hwood Bills, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown. Adult hild )Eean*-Baptiste M4 hehasasoM was a 9atriot - see supra. adult hildren 'o%er, B!lKne, 6douard, and Barth!l!m$, were not mentioned amon% the 9atriots. twins - 8olomon and 2apol!on, 2orbert, #arie-'ose, #ar$ #eran e, A%nes, and 6dward, were orphaned after their parents died in 188A" # $apt. +afond5 /8ean0-Baptiste "1chehasaso" - son of 5ean=Baptiste ,afond p@re and Therese 3rcand. b" 25 Eanuar$ 1857, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he was first m" to Eulie Amiot si5 hildren are +nown: he ne5t m" 8osette Meute1umah /!chibu10""" - ei%ht hildren are +nown: he su eeded his un les )=ee-too-wa$-how and 9eteJua+e$* as hief at #us+e% 0a+e 'eserve from 1-00 to 1-1A: d" 1-1;" 8i5 hildren from a first marria%e with Eulie Amiot were born between 18A- and 18/2 at pla es un+nown. Adult hildren #arie 1esautels 0apointe, 0u $ dit 0apointe, 1enise dit 0apointe, >aroline dit 0apointe, and Ale5andr! dit 0apointe, were not amon% the 9atriots""" $oun%est dau%hter #arie-Eosephine is li+ewise not in luded amon% the >hildren of the 'esistan e( 6i%ht hildren of the se ond marria%e with Eosette #eute+umah )A hibu+* were born between 18// and 1-07 at pla es un+nown""" 2ote. 4 hehasaso and the other #us+e% 0a+e #!tis parti ipated in the fi%htin% at 1u + 0a+e durin% the 1885 2orthwest 'esistan e and were on the west side of the river durin% the fi%htin% at Bato h!" After the defeat at Bato h! the$ es aped to the 0abou ane 8ettlement where the$ had relatives" # $apt. +afontaine dit ,aillant, Antoine - son of -ali9te7-aliscoe 8elgare dit ,afontaine and -harlotte 3dam. b. 18A-: he )22* m" Magdeleine <oss )20* daughter of &oderick &oss and *arie .elorme on 2- #a$ 18/1, 0ebret #ission, 234 )8=*: d. L2- Eul$ 188-, 0ebret #ission 8ettlement, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren are born between 18;0 or 18/1 and 1885 at 8as+atoon, 3ood #ountain, and >roo+ed 0a+e, Vu<Appelle Palle$, 234 )8=*" # $apt. +afontaine5 $ali)te - son of -ali9te7-aliscoe 8elgare dit ,afontaine and -harlotte 3dam. b" 18A/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he married Louise 2ervais daughter of Basile 2ervais and "rancoise ,edou9""": the$ homesteaded at Oa+ 0a+e then moved to 8t-0aurent on the 8outh 8as+at hewan in 1887: d" bef" 1-00" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18// and 1882 at Oa+ 0a+e and 8t,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*" 2ote. >ali5te and 9hilippe 6l?!ar &ari!p$ went into #ontana in 188A and a ompanied the 1umont part$ on their wa$ for 'i!l part wa$""" . )Be was a 'i!l supporter but not a member of the 65ovedate(*

# +afontaine5 +ouis or +LAlle%and1 - son of ,ouison ,afontaine and *arie=*adeleine 3ntaya 8elletier""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18/0 at Vu<Appelle )d" 1885* and 1885 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # +afontaine5 +ouison aka #ar-$arm-mons or M#ooshom-3ii?oonM - son of 5ean-MBaptisteM fils ,allemont ,afontaine and "rancoise *artin. b" 1A O tober 1850 in 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8 Canother date of birth, Eune 18A5, is also providedD: bap" 20 O tober 1850 in the 9arish >hur h: he m" Marie-Madeleine !nta'a $elletier daughter of 8ierre 8elletier fils and 3ng+lique -omtois in 18;5, 234 )8=*: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: in 1885 he was livin% at Bato h!: after the death of #arie, 0ouis married 6melie M8iinpiinsM 1esQarlais2 daughter of 5oseph .esjarlais and ,a,ouise 5os+phte &ichard in 18-0""": he is identified as a 3idower in the 1-01 234 >ensus - resident of Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" aft" 1-78, 4urtle #ountain 1istri t, near Bel ourt, )21, H8A*" 0i+e most buffalo hunters, he had hildren born at Vu<Appelle, 0ebret, >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, 3ood #ountain, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. 4hree are +nown""". one was a 'ebellion A tivist, two -hildren of the &esistance were born in 18/A and 1880 at >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*""" # +afournaise5 Ale)andr* = *+tis -hild=/oldier - son of 8atriots 2abriel ,afournaise dit ,aboucane and ,ouise ,andry. b" 18;-""" +afournaise5 Elise - daughter of 5oseph ,afournaise and /u:anne !all+e. b" 20 Eanuar$ 185A, #oose Eaw >ree+: bap" 15 #a$ 185A, Assumption 9embina 1a+ota 4erritor$: she )20* m" %leophas Basile Beaugrand dit %hampagne )21* son of 8atriots Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ on / April 18/A at 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=*""" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 18-1 on the plains, at 3ood #ountain, 'e%ina, 0ebret, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. 4hree hildren died between 1881 and 1887""" and one hild, #arie, born in O tober 1885, died in April 188; probably due to the hardships imposed upon the "rench=speaking *+tis during the early stages of the 6ccupation. +afournaise5 ,ran;oise )L70*. b" 185;, she m" $atrice 2ervais son of 0orbert 2ervais and *adeleine "agnant in 18/;"""

2ot mentioned b$ Bar+well in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((): but, mentioned b$ Bar+well in the do ument. Batoch+ *+tis /cript 3pplications" 6melie M 8iinpiinsM 1esQarlais b" Eul 1851, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier ''8: hr" 12 Au% 1851, 8t-,ranFoisGavier ''8: d" 17 Eune 1-A7 in the famil$ home on 4urtle #ountain >hippewa 'eservation in 'olette >ount$, rural Bel ourt, )21 H8A*: bur" Eun 1-A7, 8t-Anthon$<s >emeter$, 4urtle #ountain >hippewa 'eservation, Bel ourt, )21 H8A*" C2ote. >hief ,ranFois 2orbert M9itwewe+iQi+M dit 0erat m" 6melie M8iinpiinsM 1esQarlais, before 18;8. ,ive hildren are +nown. Ambroise 2aabew, 6mmanuel, &eneviKve, 9ierre, and 8usan 9iihti%we%iisi%ow"D

8even hildren are +nown born between 18// and L188; at, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, Buffalo 0a+e and Bato h!" 234 )8=*, and some pla e un+nown" # +afournaise dit +aboucane5 8abriel - son of 5ean=Baptiste 5oseph ,a "ournaise dit ,aboucane and *arguerite 2osselin = grandson of 5oseph Baptiste ,a "ournaise and /usanne ,e -lerc dite 3llard dit ,eclair. b" 187A, ''8: he first m" 8u?anne >ollin""" widow of Amilien Bouchard = a descendant of -laude M,e 8etitM Bouchard. ,i::ie Boucher, their daughter, was not among the 8atriots""": he ne5t m" Eli(abeth Landr' daughter of ,ouis ,andry and Isabelle -halifou9 in 18;0 at 9embina, )21, H8A*:< a buffalo huntin% famil$, the$ moved freJuentl$, omin% to live at 1u + la+e and, eventuall$, movin% on to what be ame the 0abou ane 8ettlement, 234 )AB*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18;1 and 1882 at 3ood #ountain, 1u + 0a+e, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 )#B*, and other pla es un+nown. Adult hildren Eean-Baptiste )2A*, Adele )20*, and Eoseph )20*, were amon% the 9atriots, )but, instead, are listed amon% the -hildren of the &esistance*: althou%h, *+tis -hild=/oldier Ale5andr! 0afournaise )1;* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same""" # +afournaise dit +aboucane dit 1e ,ournelle5 8uillau%e - son of 5ean=Baptiste 5oseph ,a "ournaise dit ,aboucane and *arguerite 2osselin = grandson of 5oseph Baptiste ,a "ournaise and /usanne ,e -lerc dite 3llard dit ,eclair. b" 1875, 3hite Borse 9lains: or, b" 18A0: or, b" 18A5, ''8: he m" %aroline 2ari p' daughter of "ran?ois 2ari+py fils and ,ouise 2ladu or 4+l@ne 8oitras""" In 18/8 &uillaume, his brothers Eean-Baptiste, &abriel, Eerome, 9ierre, 6l?!ar alon% with their lar%e families, mother and two sisters, left 3hite Borse 9lains, a ompanied b$ the 8t-&ermaine and 9oitras families, and moved to the Battle 'iver, Alberta area - +nown as the 0abou ane 8ettlement1 - and later +nown as the Old 1uhamel 8ettlement" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 188; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, 1u + 0a+e, 3ood #ountain, Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" - in ludin%, one adopted son, Eean-Baptiste" # +afournaise dit +aboucane5 Joseph Baptiste - son of 5ean=Baptiste 5oseph ,a "ournaise dit ,aboucane and *arguerite 2osselin = grandson of 5oseph Baptiste ,a "ournaise and /usanne ,e -lerc dite 3llard dit ,eclair. b" 182;, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: d. bef" 18-2" 2o hildren are +nown" # +afournaise dit 0abou ane, Joseph "apol on - son of 5ean=Baptiste 5oseph ,a "ournaise dit ,aboucane and *arguerite 2osselin = grandson of 5oseph Baptiste ,a "ournaise and /usanne ,e -lerc dite 3llard dit ,eclair. b" 187/: he first m" #arie#adeleine 9oitras2 daughter of 5oseph 8oitras dit Beaucasque and /u:anne

4hree of the 0abou ane brothers, Eean-Baptiste, &abriel, and 6l?!ar, settled on land north of the river rossin%, and the other three, &uillaume, Eerome, and 9ierre, settled on the south side"

,averdure on / Eune 185; at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" - she was ne5t m" to &uillaume =l$ne: he ne5t m" 8os phte Ledoux""" ,ive adult hildren born between 1858 and 18;5 at 9orta%e la 9rairie and 8tBonifa e, ''8, Bell$ 'iver, )234*, Bavre, )#4 H8A*, and on the prairie""" were not amon% the 9atriots" # $apt. +afra%boise5 Au.ustin - mart'r - son of 5ean=Baptiste ,aframboise and /usanne Beaudry dit 2audry.1 b" 18AA, 'ed 'iver: %odfather to a Benr$ 8mith )b" 1850, 3hite Borse 9lains*: he m" Louise Ledoux daughter of Ausebe ,edou9 and ,ouise .esjarlais""": the$ moved from 8t-,ranFois-Gavier and settled near 1u + 0a+e: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: he was on the treat$ list of the 9eteJua+e$ Band at #us+e% 0a+e in 188A""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, 0i?ard Bills )@* and Brandon, 234 )#B*, and at 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*. Adult hild 6douard )21* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - infer" 4wins born in 18/5 both died on 1; April 18-; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" and, twins born on 18 O tober 188A died in 188- at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 2ote. Be was >aptain of a di?aine: his son 6douard served in his >ompan$" Be was +illed )A1* at 1u + 0a+e b$ >ro?ier<s troops on 2; #ar h 1885" # +afra%boise5 Edouard - son of 8atriots 3ugustin ,aframboise and ,ouise ,edou9. b" 18;5, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: he )21* first m" Marie-;irginie &umont )18* daughter of 8atriots Isidore .umont and 5udith 8arenteau on 8 Eune, 188; at 8t-8a rament, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - five children are known: he ne5t m" ,lavie 0edou52 daughter of 5erome ,edou9 and 3ngelique *orand )*orin* on 7 2ovember 18-; at 8t-8a rament, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - si9 children are known: d" 1-52, 1u + 0a+e, 234" ,ive hildren of 6douard and #arie-Pir%inie are +nown born between 188/ and 18-A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown. 4hree died in infan $, and one died a%e 15""" 4wo orphaned hildren of Baptiste BousJuet and ,lavie 0edou5 are +nown born 18-1 at a pla e un+nown and 18-7 at 1u + 0a+e, 234
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#arie-#adeleine 9oitras is erroneousl$ listed as m" to Eoseph 2apoleon 0afournaise dit 0abou ane )d" 18/0* at the time of the 'esistan e in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((). 9oitras, #arie#adeleine daughter of 5oseph 8oitras dit Beaucasque and /u:anne ,averdure. b" ;/8 Eanuar$ 1878/7- at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she first m" Eoseph 0apoleon 0afournaise dit 0abou ane on / Eune 185; at 8tBonifa e, ''8 - five children are known: she ne5t m" &uillaume =l$ne son of *ichel >lyne and *adeleine Beauchemin in 18/1 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 - eleven children are known: d" 2; Eul$ 1-0-, 3illow Bun h, )8=*: bur" 8t-I%na e 1e 8aules >emeter$ in 3illow Bun h, )8=* - ne9t to her second husband, 2uillaume >lyne" Au%ustin was ousin of &abriel 1umont )&abriel was son of Isidore 1umont and 0ouise 0a,ramboise, sister of Eean-Baptiste 0a,ramboise the father of Au%ustin*" Bis sister Hrsula was married to >harles 4rottier, >hief of the 9rairie 'onde #!tis" ,lavie 0edou5. b" 15 1e ember 18/1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: hrs" 1/ 1e ember 18/1, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: she first m" Baptiste BousJuet son of *ichel Bousquet and ,ouise !andette""" - two children are known: she ne5t m" Edouard Laframboise"""

)8=*" 8i5 hildren of 6douard and ,lavie are +nown born between 18-1 and L1-0A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" 0aframboise, #arie-#a%deleine - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste ,aframboise and Alise &oussin dit Thomas. b" 18/2, 8as+atoon, 234 )8=*: hrs" 10 #a$ 18/2, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*: she )20* m" <emi .rottier )L71* son of 8atriots %hief %harles .rottier and <rsule ,aframboise in 18-2 at #aple >ree+, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" +afra%boise5 rsule )A7* - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste ,aframboise and /u:anne Beaudry dit 2audry.1 b" bet" 1870 and 18AA at Bavre, )#4, H8A*: she m" %harles .rottier son of 3ndr+ Trottier and *arguerite /t=.enis dit 8aquette on 21 Au%ust 18;0 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""": bur" #!tis 'ound 9rairie >emeter$, 1undurn 1istri t, )8=*"2 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;1 and 18// at 8t-,ran ois-Gavier, ''8, and at-or-near 8as+atoon and 9rairie 'onde, 0ebret, >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, near *aple -reek, 234 )8=* - and at 8t-9eter<s #ission, )#4, H8A*" Adult hildren 'emi )2A*, Isidore )22*, Eean-Baptiste )21*, and B!lKne )18*, were amon% the 9atriots - refer to each" La 2rosse /2rossiterre0 - see 2rossiterre dit La 2rosse # +a%irande5 Ale)is - son of ,ouis ,amirande and *arguerite .anis. b" 5 1e ember 187-, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he )1-* m" #arie 9ilon )18* daughter of 3ntoine 8ilon and 3ngelique ,emay on 12 Eanuar$ 1858 in 8t-2orbert, ''8: d" 2; 1e ember 1-05, 0aBrouJuier, )#B* )a%e ;;*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 1858 and sometime after 1882 at 8t2orbert, 'ed 'iver, and 8t-9ierre-Eol$s, )#B*, and other pla es un+nown""" +andry5 An.2li6ue "An.2le" - daughter of 5oseph .enis ,andry and 2enevieve ,alondeU b" 17 1e ember 1820 or 182/, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she first m" #artin Eerome dit 8t-#ath!7 son of *artin 5erome dit /t=*ath+ and 3ng@lique ,etendr+""": widowed, she ne5t m" -sidore "E1apo)" &umond dit &umont p6re son of 5ean .umont p@re and *arguerite ,aframboise on 10 Eune 18;/, 8t-2orbert, ''8: d" 1-20" 4wo adult hildren of #artin Eerome dit 8t-#atte and An%KliJue 0andr$ are +nown, but were not amon% the 9atriots""" ,ive hildren of Isidore M6+apowM 1umond dit 1umont p@re and An%KliJue MAn%KleM 0andr$ are +nown born between 18;/ and 18/7"""
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4er parents were at the #$%# Battle of 2rand -octeau... and she was likely with them. Hrsule was the first person to be buried in the #!tis 'ound 9rairie >emeter$ in the 1undurn 1istri t, 8as+at hewan" 4he land for the emeter$ was donated to '# of 1undurn O71A b$ >harles 4rottier and is lo ated appro5imatel$ A7 =m<s from 8as+atoon on Bw$ 21-, $ou then %o down a short drivewa$ %oin% around a %ravel pit" 4he emeter$ is lo ated on a beautiful se tion of the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver" C#arie 4h!rKse #asse" ,43D 7 #artin Eerome dit 8t-#atte. b" L1e ember 182/: he m" An%Kle 0andr$""": d. bef" Eune 18;/"
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# +andry5 Elie 3ierre - son of 5oseph .enis ,andry and 2enevi@ve ,alonde. b" 1875: or, b" 1 2ovember 1878, 8t-Pital, ''8: he m" 2enevi6ve Bruneau daughter of 4on. "rancois 5acques Bruneau and *arguerite 4arrison bef" 18;1""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 1880 at Buffalo 0a+e, 234 )AB*, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" - in ludin% twins born in 18;/" +andry5 Elizabeth - daughter of ,ouis ,andry and Isabelle -halifou9. b" 187-, 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she first m" &eor%e/&aspard Bamelin son of 5acques Bonhomme 4amelin and *arie 3llary - two children are known: she ne5t m" 2abriel Lafournaise dit Laboucane son of 5ean=Baptiste ,afournaise and *arguerite 2osselin18;0 at 9embina, )21, H8A* - ten children are known""" Adult hildren Eulie and 0ouise, dau%hters of &eor%e/&aspard Bamelin and 6li?abeth, were not listed amon% the 9atriots""" 4en hildren of &abriel 0afournaise dit 0abou ane and 6li?abeth are +nown born between 18;1 and 1882 at 3ood #ountain, 1u + 0a+e, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 )#B*, and other pla es un+nown. Adult hildren Eean-Baptiste )2A*, Adele )20*, and Eoseph )20*, were amon% the 9atriots, )but, instead, are listed amon% the -hildren of the &esistance*: althou%h, *+tis -hild=/oldier Ale5andr! 0afournaise )1/* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same""" +andry5 &enrietta - daughter of 5oseph ,andry and 2enevieve ,alonde. b" - April 1822: she m" Michel &umas son of *ichel .umas and *arguerite ,eclerc... 6ldest hild >$rille - ma$ be father of #i hel 1umas fils: older hildren #ar%uerite, 1aniel M1avid,M An%KliJue, Isidore, and >hristine, were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each: adult hildren &enevieve and Adelaide are not mentioned amon% the 9atriots: and, Roun%est hild Eoseph 9atri e was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion""" +andry5 Marie - daughter of ,ouis ,andry and Isabelle -halifou9. b" 18AA: she m" 8ean Lapierre son of 3ntoine ,apierre and -atherine 2agnon on 2; Au%ust 18;5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 0o known children... +andry5 Marie-Mar.uerite - a 0ative woman. b" aft" 1828: she m" Michel .rottier son of 3ndr+ Trottier and *arguerite /t=.enis dit 8aquette""": she was on the treat$ pa$-list at 1u + 0a+e A%en $""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18// and 1880 at >roo+ed 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # +apierre5 Jean - son of 3ntoine ,apierre and -atherine 2agnon. b" ; 1e ember 18A5: he m" Marie Landr' daughter of ,ouis ,andry and Isabelle -halifou9 on 2; Au%ust 18;5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 0o known children... # +apierre5 ,ran;ois-Ga=ier - son of 3ntoine ,a8ierre and -atherine 2agnon. b" L1858, ''8: he )L21* m" hild-bride Marie-<ose S)ain )1/* daughter of 5ames

/wan dit /wain and *arie 3rcand on 25 #ar h 18/-, 8t-9eter<s #ission, near Bavre, #ontana 4erritor$ - the$ lived in 8un 'iver distri t, )#4, H8A*""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/8 and 1-05 at >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*, Au%usta and >hoteau, )#4, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown" # +aplante5 $uthbert - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste ,aplante and 3ngelique 8aul. b" 10 ,ebruar$ 1858, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 11 ,ebruar$ 1858, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: he )20* m" Eli(abeth "Bets'" <oss )1-* daughter of 8atriots "ran?ois 8ich+ and 0ancy &oss on 12 ,ebruar$ 18/8 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - havin% 8or-- hildren - / +nown hildren are listed as -hildren of the &esistance, 2 bein% born at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, and the others born in the area of 1u + 0a+e or 4itani , 234 )8=*" # +aplante5 8uillau%e - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste ,aplante and 3ngelique 8aul. b" 18;5: he m" Marguerite Sansregret in 188A""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 188A and 1885 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # +aplante5 Jean-Baptiste - son of 5ean Baptiste ,aplante )"r.=-an.* and *agdeleine .ufont dit .esfonds )*+tis*. b" 1875: he m" !ng6li7ue $aul daughter of 5ean= Baptiste 8aul and 3ng@lique 2odon""" - the$ moved to Bato h! from 8t-,ranFoisGavier: there is eviden e that his death $ear of 18/; is wron%: he re-married after his wife died in 188;. also, his new wife s first husband died in #$$%: d" 18-; )@*" 4wo of si9teen hildren are +nown, one was born in 185;, and another in 18/A at ,ort 6lli e, )#B*. 4here is some onfusion as to whether there were two dau%hters alled An%KliJue" +aplante5 Jos*phte - daughter of 5ean Baptiste ,aplante )"r.=-an.* and *agdeleine .ufont dit .esfonds )*+tis*. she )27* m" Fran5ois Fiddler Sr/ )20* son of 2eorge "iddler and 0ancy Black L1858 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8:1 d" aft" 1-11" #eota, 234 )8=*" 4hirteen hildren arte +nown born between 185- and 1885 at pla es un+nown""". two were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion, one son was old enou%h to have fou%ht in the 'esistan e but was not mentioned amon% the 9atriots, and a sister would have been amon% the 1au%hters of the 'esistan e, though older""" +aplante5 Madeleine )21*. b" and bap" 21 #ar h 18;A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" Basile $lante son of *agloire 8lante and Isabelle ,owe on 2; Eune 18/- at 8t,ranFois-Gavier, )#B* *: the$ moved to ,ort 6lli e and then to 1u + 0a+e""" 4he$ had four hildren. One hild is +nown born in1880 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*" +aplante5 Marie7 - she m" !lexis 2ervais son of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9"""
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EosephineUs sister #arie 0aplante )b" 1875* married ,ran+<s brother &eor%e ,iddler Er" )b" 18A1* L18;;" An estr$" om has Ale5is &ervais m" 'ose 1elima 0aplante and sirin% nine hildren in #i hi%an, H8A"

2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/- and 18-- at Bato h!, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown""" - one child died age ' days" # +aplante5 Mo@se )2A* - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste ,aplante and 3ngelique 8aul. b" 18;1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )21* m" !thalie <ose Mathilda 2ervais )20* daughter of 8aul 2ervais and *adeleine 8age in 1882""" One hild is +nown born 1e ember 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8" +aplante5 3hilo%ene. b" 1- Au%ust 18;8: she m" $ierre "Mac" Lavall e son of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchene on 7 Eune 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: d" #a$ 18-2" 2o hildren are +nown" # +aplante5 1oussaint - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste ,aplante and 3ngelique 8aul. b" 7 2ovember 185;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: emplo$ed as a labourer in 18/5: he )21* m" Elise 2ervais )21* daughter of 8atriots 3le9is 2ervais and *adeleine "agnan on 1; Eanuar$ 18//""": emplo$ed as a Qournalist: d" 1-5A: bur" Bato h!, )8=* 8even hildren are +nown born between bef" 18// and 188/ at Oa+ 0a+e and 8t,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, and Permillion 0a+e and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" - the$ eventuall$ settled at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" +aplante5 :ir.inie. b" 2ovember 18/A, ,ort 6lli e, )#B*: she m" !mbroise 2ari p'""":1 d" 1 ,ebruar$ 1-00, Bellevue, 234 )8=* 2o hildren are +nown" +arance5 An.*li6ue>An.2le - see +aurence dit +arance5 An.*li6ue>An.2le +arance5 Madeleine - daughter of Basile ,aurance and 3gath+ *ichel ou Iroquois dit -allihou.2 b" L18A-, 8t-Pital, ''8: she m" El( ar $arenteau son of 4yacinthe 8arisien and *arguerite ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ on 22 Au%ust 18/0 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: the$ lived on the plains and wintered at 8t-Eoseph, )21, H8A* 3ood #ountain and Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" aft" 1-00" 6leven hildren are +nown born between L18;- or 1880 and aft" 18-1 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and 0ero$ or 8t-Eoseph, 9embina >ount$, )21, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown""" # +ari=i2re5 ,rancois - son of ,ouis ,arivi@re ).esriviere* and *arie ,ambert. b" 185A: he )20* m" hild-bride Marie &elorme )1/* daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste
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Bar+well has Ambroise &ari!p$ )L27* m" hild-bride Pir%inie 0aplante )11* in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((). !gath Michel ou -ro7uois dit %allihou daughter of ,ouis >warakwante >ollio Iroquois -allihou and *arie >atis /ekanaise )*ontagnais* was born bet" L1812 and 1825 at 8lave 0a+e, 234 )AB*" 'oman >atholi vo$a%eur and freeman 0ouis =wara+wante =ollio IroJuois >allihou was born on 1/ O tober 1/82 at the IroJuois Pilla%e of >hau%hawa%a, Vu!be , son of Thomas 3natoha >anakonme and *arie= 3nne Tekonwakwehinni" 4homas Anatoha =ana+onme was born L1/50 at the IroJuois Pilla%e of >hau%hawa%a, Vu!be - son of either =ara+wentha or &ara+onthie )b" L18;5* son of 1aniel &ara+onthie )b" L1;00, Onada%a, 2R* >hief of the Onada%a IroJuois tribe and 8po+esman for the IroJuois 0ea%ue"

.elorme dit Bidou and *arguerite 8aquin dit 8+pin on 7 ,ebruar$ 18/A at 8t6usta he, )#B*""" 2o hildren are +nown" +aroc6ue5 Adelaide - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste "ran?ois ,arocque and ,ouise -hartrand son of ,ouis Bourassa and *arguerite M0isandaway 6tackyickM ,afleur. b" 18;/: a hild-bride, she )1/* m" !lexandr Bourassa )21* on 17 #a$ 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # +aroc6ue5 Jean-Batiste ),r" >an"* - son of -harles 3ntoine ,arocque and -atherine ,afournaise dit *acon. b" 1878 Vu!be , )9V*: or, b" L18A0, 'ed 'iver, ''8: he m" Louise %hartrand daughter of 5ean=Baptiste -hartrand and ,ouise )Indian* /tevens L18;0""": d" 1-0/ 4itani 1ist, near 1u + 0a+e, 8=" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18;/ and 18/2 at 8t-Bonifa e distri t, ''8, 8t-Bonifa e distri t, )#B*, and 0a Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, their first hild bein% born at a pla e un+nown""" +aroc6ue5 3hilo%ene1 = daughter of 5ean=Baptiste "ran?ois ,arocque and ,ouise -hartrand. b" A #a$ 18/2, 0a Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*: bap" ; #a$ 18/2, 0ebret, or 10 #a$ 18/2, 0a Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*: a hild-bride, she )1/* m" 8ean "apol on !rcand )22* son of 5ean Baptiste 3rcand p@re and 0ancy 3nne *c>ay on 2; 2ovember 188-, 1u + 0a+e 234 )8=*: d" 10 2ovember 18-1, >arlton, 234 )8=* )a%e 18*: bur" 12 2ovember 18-0, 1u + 0a+e )ibid*" 4wo hildren of her marria%e with 8ean "apol on !rcand are +nown to have been born in 18-1 and 18-;, 234 )8=*"2 +aurence dit +arance5 An.*li6ue>An.2le - daughter of 0orbert ,aurance dit ,arance and 5os+phte 8arenteau. b" 1; 2ovember 185;, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" !lexandr ;ermette son of 8atriots 5oseph !ermette III and *arguerite 5osephine -yr dit /ayer on 2; Eanuar$ 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*""" 8even hildren are +nown born between L18/5 and aft" 18-0 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*, 8t-0aurent 9arish distri t, 234 )8=*, 8t- Eoseph 9arish, 0ero$ distri t, 2orth 1a+ota 4erritor$, )H8A* , and pla es un ertain or un+nown" +a=all*e dit :all*e - see :all*e # +a=all*e5 $harles Martin - son of *artin ,avall+e )"r.=-an.* and *arie ,ambert dit &obert )*+tis*. b" 15 Eul$ 1871 or1872: he m" Marguerite %ourchBne bef" 1852""": bur" 1A Eanuar$ 18-7, 1u + 0a+e, )8=*" Older hildren Eohn )77*, 9ierre M#a M )2-*, >harles fils )2/*, 0ouis 9hilippe )22*, Eos!phte )20*, and #arie )18*, were all 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion
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6rroneousl$ listed as married at the time of the 'esistan e in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(()" 9hilomene 0aro Jue died and was buried in 18-1 and ould not possibl$ have been the mother of &aspar Ar and who was born on 70 Eul$ 18-5 at 4itani , 234 )8=*. died 21 1e ember 1-8;, 1u + 0a+e, )8=*" I su%%est the mother of &aspar Ar and was Anne 1upont - the se ond wife of Eean 2apol!on Ar and"

Invasion - refer to each. 4hree other hildren are +nown born between 18;- and 18/A at pla es un+nown""" 2ote. 8on Eoseph 0avall!e )b" L185A - d" bef" 1881* m" #arie Bou her daughter of -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance - one orphaned hild is +nown""": *arie ne9t m. 6dilon /t=.enis, a 01*8 officer living at Batoch+ in #)(#infer, 8t-1enis, Odilon )L22*:1 Bou her, #arie )L22*" # +a=all*e5 $harles fils - son of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchene. he m" <osalie &elorme daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste .elorme dit Bidou and *arguerite 8aquin dit 8+pin on 12 Eanuar$ 188; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" +a=all*e5 Elise. she m" $ierre Martin son of 3lphonse *artin dit Barnab+ and Isabelle &acette""" 2o hildren are +nown" # +a=all*e5 John - son of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchene. b" L1852: he m" Florestine <oss daughter of 8atriots 5ohn &oss and *arguerite 2rant""" 2o hildren are +nown" +a=all*e5 Jos*phte2 - daughter of *artin ,avall+e )"r.=-an.* and *arie ,ambert dit &obert )*+tis*. b" 1878, ''8: she was married twi e. she first m" 0ouis 0!pine""" one child, a daughter named -elestine, is known: she ne5t m" Maxime L pine p6re son of 5ean=Baptiste B+rard dit ,+pine and 5ulie 4enry dit 9onore dit 3llery M1HNO5 (t-Boniface5 --(""": )when 5os+phte died, she was buried in the same grave in /t= ,ouis as her husband *a9ime*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 1858 or 185- and 18/5 at pla es un+nown" Adult hildren 8os phte 2; or 2/*, %elestine )25*, Maxime fils )1- or 20*, ;irginia )1;*, and $atrice .obie )15*, were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion refer to each. One other hild is +nown born in 18/5 at a pla e un+nown""" # Lavall e, Louis $hilippe - son of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchene. b" 10 ,ebruar$ 18;7: he )25* married his sister-in-law Eudith 9lante in Eanuar$ 1888 at 1u + 0a+e" 2ote. Be )22* was part of the last stand in the %rave$ard tren hes at Bato h!""" +ouise :all*e -see +ouise +a=all*e +a=all*e5 Marie )18* - daughter of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchene. b" 10 ,ebruar$ 18;/: she m" >uthbert 'oss son of 5ohn &oss and *arguerite 2rant on 2A Eanuar$ 1888 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*"""
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23#9 offi er - living at Batoch+ in #)(#" 2ote. 8 rip affidavit for Eos!phte 0!pine. b" 2ov" 1878: father. #artin 0avall!e ),r" >an"*: mother. #arie 'obert )#!tis*: laim no. 1722: s rip no. 102;;: date of issue. 21 Au%" 18/;: amount. `1;0"

One hild is +nown born in 188- at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - she died a%e 2 $rs" 2ote. Be )22* was part of the last stand in the %rave$ard tren hes at Bato h!""" # +a=all*e5 3ierre "Mac" - son of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchene. b"185;: or, b" L18;0: or, b" 18;5: he first m" $hilomene Laplante on 7 Eune 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: he ne5t m" B!lKne Belan%er daughter of 3braham Belanger and *arie=3nne !ersailles in 18-7 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" +a=erdure5 An.*li6ue - daughter of 5oseph ,averdure and Th+r@se 8louf dit !illebrun - grand=daughter of 3le9is ,averdure and 3ng@lique M>isi=kawpskupM *ontour - grand=daughter of ,ouis !illebrun /r. and *arie 3nne of the 0ation of -ollets )Fhe:hegweweg=6jibwa*. b" 18AA, ''8: or, b" L18A5, 9embina, )21, H8A*: she m" 2abriel $arenteau son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin""": d" 21 #a$ 1-21, 1u + 0a+e, )8=* 2o hildren are +nown" +a=erdure5 +ouise "Elise" - daughter of 5oseph ,averdure fils and 0ancy *askegonne .uck ).uquette*. b" 12 O tober 1870, ''8: she m" 8ohn ""atumeo" S)ain on 1/ ,ebruar$ 185/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 1852 and 18/0 at 8t->harles, 8el+ir+ >ount$, ''8, and other pla es un+nown" # +a=erdure5 3ierre "Beau-bl*" - son of 5oseph ,averdure and Th+r@se 8louf dit !illebrun - grandson of 3le9is ,averdure and 3ng@lique M>isi=kawpskupM *ontour. b" Eune 1878, 9embina distri t, )21, H8A*: he m" !gnes $arenteau daughter of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin in 18;; at the Assumption #ission, 9embina, )21, H8A*""" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 18/0 and 18-- at 1u + 0a+e, Bato h!, 8t-0aurent, and >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*, and )21, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown. in ludin% twins born in 18/-" 2ote. 9ierre shot one of the >anadian annoniers )from thirt$ pa es* and +illed him durin% the Battle of li >oul!e des 4ourond<s ),ish >ree+*" At the Battle of Bato h!, 3ierre "Beau-bl*" +a=erdure and 9hilippe &ari!p$ were seen bravel$ omin% into the open, to%ether, and +neelin% to ta+e their shots" After the ,all of Bato h!, 0averdure was amon% the refu%ees residin% in 4urtle #ountain, )21, H8A*" # +a=iolette5 $harles - son of -harles ,aviolette, governor of Trois=&ivi@res, and Th+r@se *oreau dit .ucharme. b" 1858, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, b" L185-, ''8: he )L21* m" Marie !rcand )18* daughter of 5oseph 3rcand and 5os+phte *c>ay L18/-""" - and the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1882 and 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* "

# 0aviolette, >harles1 - son of 5ean=Baptiste ,aviolette and 0ancy 8aul. b" 2 1e ember 1851, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: hrs" 7 1e ember 1851, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: m" &uillaume castre )ca e* daughter of ,ouis M2eorgeM 2on:aque Fastre )Face* )"r.= -an.* and 3ngelique 8arisien )*+tis* on 12 8eptember 18/2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18/7 and 1882 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B* and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at other pla es un+nown" 4wo hildren are +nown of a se ond marria%e with >lemen e""" +a=iolette5 Justine - daughter of -harles ,aviolette, governor of Trois=&ivi@res, and Th+r@se *oreau dit .ucharme. b" 1; Eanuar$ 1857, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 1/ Eanuar$ 1857""" - the$ had five hildren. three sons and two dau%hters" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18;A and L18-1 at 8t-0aurent 9arish distri t, 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin distri t, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" +a=iolette5 Marie-Apolline )21* . b" 27 Eune 18;A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" !lcide Legar in 1880""" 4wo hildren are +nown born - one in 1880 at 8t-,ran ois-Gavier, )#B*, and another at 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=* in 1882" # Laviolette, Modeste - son of -harles ,aviolette, governor of Trois=&ivi@res, and Th+r@se *oreau dit .ucharme. b" 12 #ar h 1855, 234 )#B*""" # +edou)5 Ale)is - son of 8ierre ,edou9 and /usanne /hort. b" 1; 2ovember 187;, 8t,ranFois-Gavier 1istri t, ''8 Cor b" 18AAD: bap" in the 9arish >hur h 18 2ovember 187;, ''8: he first m" #adeleine >halifou52 daughter of *ichel=&ichard -halifou9 and "rancoise 8ich+ on 12 ,ebruar$ 18;1 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8 - two children are known to have died in infancy: he ne5t m" %lemence Fleur' daughter of ,ouison "leury and *arguerite Trottier on 1A ,ebruar$ 18/2 at 8t,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/7 and 188A at Baie 8t-9aul, ''8, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and ,ort 6lli e, )#B*" +edou)5 $atherine - daughter of Ausebe ,edou9 and ,ouise .esjarlais. b" 18;5, #oose #ountain, )#oose Eaw*, 234 )8=*: she )21* m" Maxime &ubois )27* son of "rancois .ubois p@re and *adeleine ,aberge in 18/; at 8t-0ouis de &randin, 234 )8=* - they were a plains hunting family: d" 15 #ar h 188;, Bato h!, 234 )8=* = she was crippled"""( 8even hildren are +nown born between 18/8 and 188A at 8t-0aurent, 8wift >urrent, 8t-Albert, Vu<Appelle #ission, Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and places unknown... +edou)5 Euphrosine ",risine" - daughter of 8ierre ,edou9 and /u:anne /hort. b" 5 or ; O tober 18A-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8. Cnote - $ear of birth, 1852, in 8 rip AffidavitD: bap" / O tober 18A-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier >hur h, ''8: she )20* m"
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2ot mentioned amon% the 9atriots" #adeleine >halifou5. b" 8 Eanuar$ 18A1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, , ''8"""

!ntoine !llard )20* son of 5oseph *oret 3llard and *arguerite7*argaret .esjarlais on 1; Eanuar$ 18;- in 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8" 4hree hildren are +nown to have been born primarily at 1u + 0a+e - other deceased children are suggested" +edou)5 ,la=ie - daughter of 8atriots 5erome ,edou9 and 3ngelique *orand dit *orin. b" 1A 1e ember 18/1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*: a hild-bride, she )1A* first m" Baptiste Bous7uet )1-* son of *ichel Bousquet and ,ouise !andette""": she )25* ne5t married 6douard 0aframboise son of 8atriots %apt/ !ugustin Laframboise mart'r and ,ouise ,edou9 on 7 2ovember 18-; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 4wo dau%hters are +nown born of the first marria%e with Baptiste Bous7uet born in 18-1 and 18-7 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" One dau%hter, Adeline, is +nown born of the se ond marria%e with 6douard 0aframboise in 18-/ at 1u + 0a+e" +edou)5 ,ran;oise - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste ,edou9 and "ran?oise ,acouture. b" 182A, ''8: or, b" 182;: or, b" 182/: she m" Bazile 2ervais son of 5ean=Baptiste 2ervais and *adeleine Bonneau dit 8aul L18A1, ''8""" 3dult children ,ouise )78*, 5ean=Baptiste )78*, *arie )7;*, 3le9is )70*, 0oel )2-*, 0apol+on )2;*, and /t=8ierre )21*, were all 8atriots and resisted the .ominion Invasion = refer to each. +edou)5 &*l2ne )75*1 - daughter of Ausebe ,edou9 and ,ouise .esjarlais. b" 1850, Baie 8t-9aul 1istri t, ''8: she was se ond wife of ;ital dit %a'ole &umont son of 4enry *unro "isher and *arguerite "afard dit ,aframboise - m" - 1e ember 18/1, 8t-0aurent des &randin #ission, 234 )8=*: d. )8=*" 2o hildren are +nown" # +edou)5 4sidore - #!tis hild-soldier. b" 18/7: a member of the 9eteJua+e$ Band resident at #us+e% 0a+e in 1885""" 2ote. Be was on the west side of the river durin% the Battle of Bato h!""" # +edou)5 Jero%e - son of 8ierre ,edou9 and /u:anne /hort. b" L18A1, ''8: or, b" 8eptember 18AA, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" in the 9arish >hur h 28 8eptember 18AA C1-01 234 >ensus. b" 12 2ovember 18A/D: he m" An.2li6ue $atherine Morand dit Morin daughter of 5ean=Baptiste dit Baptiste *orin dit *orand and *arie .ubois on 1; 8eptember 18;/: d" aft" 1-01, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 4wo hildren +nown born in 18;8 and 18/1 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish distri t, ''8"
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Beadman of the One Arrow Band Pital 1umont dit >a$ole a+a >reole is identified as an adopted son of #i it Pital and 0ouise >ree" Pital 1umont dit >a$ole first m" Adelaide &a%non, A O tober 1852: he ne5t m" B!lKne 0edou5, - 1e ember 18/1, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" Adelaide &a%non - daughter of 5oseph 2agnon and *arie=3ntaya 8elletier. b" L1875, 'ed 'iver 1istri t Calternative b" 18A-, recorded by /prague and "ryeD: she m" Pital 1umont dit >a$ole dit >reole on A O tober 1852, Assumption #ission, near 9embina, 234, #innesota 4erritor$ )21, H8A*: d" 25 2ovember 18/0, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=*: bur" 2; 2ovember 18/0, 1u + 0a+e >emeter$, 234 )8=*"

# +edou)5 Joseph "1oo%ahtoon" - son of Baptiste ,edou9. b" 2A Eanuar$ 1875, 8t2orbert, ''8: or, b" 18A5: d" 1-71: he m" -sabelle "Mista)" B langer daughter of 3braham Belanger and *arie=3nne !ersailles on 2 Eune 18;8 at 8t-2orbert, ''8 members of the *uskeg ,ake Band ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between 18;0 and 18-2 at pla es un+nown. in ludin% twins born in 1880" 2ote. #arie-Anne )b" 18;8* and #ar$ Ann )b" 18/5*""" +edou)5 +ouise - daughter of Ausebe ,edou9 and ,ouise .esjarlais. b" 18AA, Baie 8t9aul, ''8: she m" %apt/ !ugustin Laframboise son of 5ean=Baptiste ,aframboise and /usanne Beaudry dit 2audry""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, 0i?ard Bills )@* and Brandon, 234 )#B*, and at 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*. Adult hild 6douard )21* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same" +edou)5 Marie-Anne. she m" 2eorge "2eordie" "$i-1a-ties" Morrisette""" # +edou)5 3ierre - son of Ausebe ,edou9 and ,ouise .esjarlais. b" 22 O t 18;1: he first m" #arie 3ou +ier - one child is known. 8ierre: he ne5t m" 9elene $oitras daughter of 8atriots Ignace Fenon 8oitras p@re and 4+l@ne *c2illis on 10 #a$ 1881 at 8tAntoine de 9adoue, Bato h!, 234 )8=* """ 4wo hildren are +nown born in 188A and 1885 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # ,edou9, /emoque = a member of the *uskeg ,ake family... # +efort5 Boniface - son of "ran?ois Toussaint ,efort and Ali:a ,aplante. b" 1858: he was married three times. he first m" =atherine 'oss""" - one child is known: he ne5t m" -atherine Marie-<osine <oss daughter of 8atriots .onald .aniel &oss and -atherine .elorme in 18/8 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B* - three children are known: b$ 1887, the$ were amon% the first settlers livin% alon% the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver at 0i >oul!e des 4ourond<s - M'osinaM d" 188;, ,ish >ree+, 234 )8=*: a widower, Bonifa e m" 8os phte "Su(ette" !deline 2ervais daughter of 8atriots 3le9is 2ervais and *adeleine 3ngelique "agnant after 188;, 234 )8=* - four children are known: bur" with his wife M8u?etteM in the 'oman >atholi >emeter$, ,ish >ree+, )8=*. )/on Theodore is also buried there*" One hild, a dau%hter named A%ath!, was born of #arie-'osine 'oss in 18/8, 4ou hwood Bills, 234 )8=*" One hild, a son named ,ranFois, was born of =atherine 'oss in 1880 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*" 4wo hildren of #arie-'osine 'oss were ne5t born in 1882 and 188A at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*" CBonifa e must have first had hild with #arie-'osine 'oss N la faFon du pa$s )according to the custom of the country* before marr$in% =atharine 'oss two $ears later, in 1880, at 8t-,ran ois-Gavier, )#B*: but, he must have returned into the 2orth-3est 4erritories and his ountr$ wife, sirin% other hildren before she died" 4hus, widower Bonifa e 0efort and widow Eos!phte M8u?etteM Adeline &ervais, her

husband havin% died a mart$r in la guerre 0ationale, in 1885, both havin% $oun% hildren, married ea h other of ne essit$"D # +e.ar*5 Alcide - son of ,ouis ,egar+ and ,ucie ,eblanc. b" 18A0: he m" Marie!polline Laviolette in 1880""" 4wo hildren are +nown born - one in 1880 at 8t-,ran ois-Gavier, )#B*, and another at 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=* in 1882" +eCour5 Anne "Annie" - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=MBaptisteM /akaban M*outon= -lackeM ,ejour and 2enevieve /t=.enis. b" 18;8, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: bap" 5 Au%ust 18;8, 8t-2orbert 9arish >hur h, ''8: she m" $atrice Fagnant dit Faillant son of ,ouis "agnant and *adeleine 2ari+py on 2 Eune 188A in 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=* /ee (a!aban dit +eCour +eCour5 Eliza (a!aban - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=MBaptisteM /akaban M*outon= -lackeM ,ejour and 2enevi@ve /t=.enis. b" 2; #a$ 18;7, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: , bein% bapti?ed on her date of birth in the 9arish >hur h: she )1-* m" %'rille Bous7uet son of *ichel ,ouis Bousquet and ,ouise !andette on 10 Eanuar$ 1882 at 1u + 0a+e, 23 )8=*: d" 71 Eanuar$ 188/, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=* - a%e 2A" One dau%hter, 'osalie, is +nown born in #ar h 1885 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # -o.er (a!aban +eCour - son of 8atriots 5ean=MBaptisteM /akaban M*outon=-lackeM ,ejour and 2enevi@ve /t=.enis. b. #ar h 18;;, 'ed 'iver distri t: bap" 25 #ar h 18;;, 234 Cb" 12 Eul$ 18/0 )1-01 234 >ensus*D: he )18* m" hild-bride Elise %ardinal )1/* daughter of 8atriots 3le9andr+=L8etit=,oupL -ardinal and Alise *oreau in 188A at 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=* 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1885 and 1-02 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # +*pine5 Athanase - son of 5ean=Baptiste ,+pine fils and Isabelle 8arenteau. b. 2 ,ebruar$ or Eul$ 1850, 8t-2orbert distri t, ''8: he )20* m" Marie B langer )18-1-* daughter of 3braham B+langer and *arie=3nne !ersailles on 5 Eul$ 18/0, 8t2orbert, )#B*: d" aft" 1-01, Battleford, 234 )8=*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 1888 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*, and other pla es un+nown""" +*pine5 $elestine - daughter of 8atriots *a9ime ,+pine p@re and 5os+phte ,avall+e. b" L18;1: she m" 4ctave !ntoine "icolas <egnier of 6ctave 3ntoine 0. I &egnier and -harlotte *cIntosh""": d" L1-20 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 1881 and L18-; at pla es un+nown""" +*pine5 Jos*phte - daughter of 8atriots *a9ime ,+pine p@re and 5os+phte ,avall+e. b" 1- ,ebruar$ 185-: she m" "orbert .urcotte son of !ital Turcotte and *adeleine -aplette"""

Eos!phte and 2orbert had eleven hildren""". 4wo hildren are +nown born in 188A and 188; at 8t-0aurent and 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*" # +*pine5 Ma)i%e p6re #0A1 - son of 5ean=Baptiste B+rard dit ,+pine )"r.=-an.* and 5ulie 4enry dit 9onore dit 3llery /M tis0. b" 187; or 22 April 187/, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" 8os phte Lavall e daughter of *artin ,avall+e and *arie ,ambert dit &obert L185/, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: in the 18/0s, he mana%ed a frei%htin% ompan$ whi h transported %oods from 3innipe% usin% 'ed 'iver arts as far west as >arlton and Isle N la >rosse and south to 9embina and 8t-9aul, in 2orth 1a+ota: he was a foundin% member of the #!tis or%ani?ation Hnion 8t-Ale5andr! in 18/1: he served in the #anitoba 0e%islature 18/A to 18/8: mi%rated to 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin, in1882, and operated a ferr$ a ross the 8outh 8as+at hewan from his river lot: d" 1; 8eptember 18-/, 8t-0ouis or 1u + 0a+e, )8=*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 1858 or 185- and 18/5 at pla es un+nown" Adult hildren 8os phte 2; or 2/*, %elestine )25*, Maxime fils )1- or 20*, ;irginia )1;*, and $atrice .obie )15*, were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion refer to each. One other hild is +nown born in 18/5 at a pla e un+nown""" 2ote. 0!pine a ted as 65ovedate >oun ilor durin% the 1885 2orth 3est 'ebellion: he fou%ht with two of his sons at >oul!e des 4ourond<s ),ish >ree+* in April )a ru ifi5 in one hand and a rifle in the other, a ordin% to Abb! &abriel >loutier* and at Bato h! in #a$: after the defeat he surrendered to #aQor&eneral ,rederi + 1obson #iddleton, was tried for treason, and %iven a seven-$ear senten e whi h was revo+ed - he was pardoned" # +*pine5 Ma)i%e fils - son of 8atriots *a9ime ,+pine p@re and 5os+phte ,avall+e. b" L11 Au%ust 18;/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 12 Au%ust 18;/, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: he )1-* m" hild-bride Marie-Marguerite Boucher )1/* daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance in 2ovember 188; at 8t0ouis, 234 )8=*: 2 the$ lived at 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin: d" 8 April 1-28, Boe$, )8=* )a%e ;1 $rs"*" 2o hildren are +nown" Both his father and his father-in-law were members of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il" Be fou%ht at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and Bato h!"

0!pine was a lose friend of 0ouis 'i!l and later his Mbrother-in-lawM b$ marria%e" Both he and his brother Ambroise-1id$me were members of the provisional %overnment set up in the 'ed 'iver olon$ in 1e ember 18;-, mainl$ to prote t the ri%hts of the #!tis in the fa e of >anadian anne5ationist moves" After #anitoba entered onfederation in 18/0, #a5ime, unli+e his brother, es aped reprisals at the hands of Ontario Oran%emen" After 1888 #a5ime 0!pine withdrew from the politi al s ene to live Juietl$ on his farm at 8t 0ouis" In 18-;, however, he supported the 0iberals, and 0aurierUs vi tor$ earned him a position with the Indian a%en $ in Battleford" But a #!tis MrebelM in a distri t with an 6n%lish-spea+in% and maQorit$ ould not +eep this position" A sad and disillusioned man, he died at 8t 0ouis in 18-/" Bar+well erroneousl$ lists this ouple amon%st the 'ebellion A tivists in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(() = perhaps this is where they first met and fell in love " Bowever, in 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, Bar+well states that 9atri e 4obie 0!pine married 0u ie 2olin in 18-2"

# +*pine5 3atrice 1obie - son of 8atriots *a9ime ,+pine p@re and 5os+phte ,avall+e. b" 18;8/;-: he )27/2A* m" Lucie "olin )18* daughter of the traitor -harles 0olin and his first wife *arie=3nne 4arrison )deceased* in 18-2""": d" 1-57" 6ne child is known" 2ote. A #!tis hild-soldier )1;/1/*, he fou%ht at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and Bato h!" +*pine5 -osalie - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste ,+pine fils and Isabelle 8arenteau. b" 2 Eanuar$ 18A-: she first m" &odefroi 0a%imodiKre son of &omain ,agimodi@re and *arie !audry = one child is known: she ne5t m" %harles "olin son of 3ugustin 0olin and 4+l@ne=3nne -ameron""" One hild of &odefroi 0a%imodiKre is +nown born L18/7 at 8te-Anne distri t, )#B*" ,our hildren of >harles 2olin are +nown born between 1880 and 188- at pla es un+nown" +*pine5 :ir.inie - daughter of 8atriots *a9ime ,+pine p@re and 5os+phte ,avall+e. b" 18;-""": she m" !lexander $eter Mc&ougall 8r/ son of 3le9ander M3le9M *c.ougall /r. and *aria Irvine""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18-1 and 1-1; at 8t- 0aurent and 8t0ouis, 234 )8=*" +esp*rance5 $aroline1 - daughter of 3le9is MBonamiM ,esp+rance2 and *arguerite 2renot dit 2renon7. b" Au%ust 18A2, 'ed 'iver 1istri t, '0: a hild-bride, she )1;* m" -apt/ 8ean-Baptiste Boucher p6re )20* son of 5ean=*arie Boucher dit Barbel )"r.=-an.* and -atherine *insey )*+tis* in 1858 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 11 #a$ 1-10, 8t-0ouis, )8=* -a%e ;8 Eean-Baptiste and >aroline were a hard wor+in%, %od-fearin% ouple who made omfortable livin% for the bi% famil$ b$ %rowin% %rain, ma+in% a lar%e %arden, raisin% sto + et " #ost of their sons settled on nei%hborin% land, and some of that same land is still owned and farmed b$ Bou her des endants" >aroline )n@e 0esp!ran e* Bou her was survived her b$ her husband 11 $ears. 4he$ are both buried in the emeter$ adQoinin% their propert$. )3 visit to the graveyard will give one an idea of the great number of their descendants buried there also.* 6ldest hild #arie m" <dilon (t-Denis, a 23#9 offi er, livin% at Bato h! in 1-01" Older hildren Eean-Baptiste fils, 8olomon, >harles-6u%ene, 'ose-#arie, and #arie-#ar%uerite, parented 65ovede families" 2ine other hildren are +nown born between 18;- and 1885 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, 0ittle 'apid 'iver, )#2, H8A*, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*" Letendr , !lexandr - son of 8atriots 3ndre M8etchisM ,etendr+ and -atherine 2odon. b" 12 ,ebruar$ 18;5, Bumboldt, 234 )8=*: he m" Ellen Sinclair from ,ittle /askatchewan )*innedosa* in 188A""": d" 2; O tober 1-A;, Barve, )#4, H8A*" 2o hildren are +nown"
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>hild-Bride >aroline 0esp!ran e )1;* married Eean-Baptiste Bou her )20* in 1858 at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8 Ale5is MBonamiM 0esp!ran e was a famous 0a 0o he boat bri%ade leader" #ar%uerite &renon daughter of 5oseph 2renon )b" L1/;5* and 0owananikkwee )b" L1//A* - a 8auteuse"

2ote. Be was ompelled to parti ipate in the 'esistan e after the fi%ht at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, but too+ no part in fi%htin%" # +etendr*5 Andr* "3etchis" - son of ,ouis ,etendr+ dit Batoch+1 and *arie 5ulie 4allett. b" 187A, 'ed 'iver: or, b" 187/, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" %atherine 2odon daughter of ,ouison 2odon and Isabella Ali:abeth *cdonald at Assumption, 9embina, )21, H8A* on / Eune 185-: wintered at 8t-0aurent de &randin #ission, 234 )8=*, in 18/1:2 d" 12 #a$ 1885, Battle of Bato h!, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: bur" 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >emeter$, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between 18;0 and 1885 at 9embina, )21, H8A*, 8t-0aurent, 0a 9etite Pille, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hildren 6lise )25*, Andr! fils )27*, Ale5andr! )20*, B!lKne )18*, and hild-bride Eulienne )1;*, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" Adult hildren Olive )2A* and 4h!rKse )21* are unmarried 1au%hters of the 'esistan e""" 2ote. Andr! was +illed near his brother Gavier<s store durin% the fi%htin% at Bato h! on 12 #a$ 1885" Be was buried at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >emeter$ in Bato h! two da$s later" # +etendr*5 Andr* fils - son of 8atriots 3ndr+ M8etchisM ,etendr+ and -atherine 2odon. b" 18;2: he m" Marie 0n1no)n""" 2o hildren are +nown" +etendr*5 Elise. she m" !dolphus "olin son of the traitor -harles 0olin and his first wife *arie=3nne 4arrison )deceased*""" 8even hildren are +nown born between 188; and 1-01 at Battleford distri t, 8t0aurent des &randin #ission 8ettlement, and Ea +fish 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" # +etendr* dit Batoch*5 ,ran;ois-Ga=ier - son of 8atriots ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arie=5ulie 4allett. b" 8 #ar h 18A1, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he )22* m" #ar%uerite An%KliJue 9arenteau )18* daughter of 8ierre 8arenteau and 5os+phte .elorme on 1- #a$ 18;7 at 8t-2orbert, ''8: he was a su essful fur dealer and a wealth$ man - he built the finest house west of 1innipeg before the #$$% &esistance: he ,ranFois-Gavier 0etendr! dit Bato h! built the finest house west of 1innipeg established a tradin% post and ferr$ at MBato h!<s >rossin%M in 18/27 - in #$Q$, he sold the ferry to 3le9ander "isher, see supra: he was proprietor of one of the lar%est tradin% posts in the 2orth-3est: alon% with the Pennes he operated a networ+ of tradin% posts at >arrot 'iver, ,ort N la >orne, #eadow 0a+e, 8ton$ >ree+, ,ro%
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0ouison dit Bato h! son of 5ean=Baptiste ,etendr+ )"r.=-an.* and 5os+phte \-rise] )-ree* was born at 8t-Bonifa e between 1/-/ and 1805: 0ouisonUs father and 6mmanuel 0ussier were amon% the twelve men who were with 1avid 4hompson when he rossed the 'o +ies to the >olumbia 'iver in the winter of 1810-11" 0ouison married #arie Eulie Ballett daughter of 4enry 4allett and -atherine .ungas )-ree* at ,ort >arlton in 1821" 2ote. -hief /cout and ,eader of the B)th &angers 1illiam 8eter 4allett was the son of 4enry 4allett and -atherine Tenase... 2 8t-0aurent de &randin #ission was near the site of the future town of Bato h! whi h was founded b$ his elderl$ parents about the same time" 7 Bis ferr$ ompeted with that of &abriel 1umont 15 +ilometers south"

0a+e, ,ishin% 0a+e, and Isle N la >rosse distri ts""": he hired lo al traders and frei%hters: he hired #!tis owbo$s to wor+ his horse and attle ran h in #ini hinas Bills, southeast of Batoch+: he and his wife donated mone$ to help build the 'oman >atholi >hur h of 8t-Antoine de 9adoue at Bato h! - and paid for the MBell of Bato h!M - stolen by the Invading .ominion troops""": d" 1-01, Bato h!, 234 )8=*"1 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 188/ at 8t-2orbert, 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, la 9etite Pille or 1u + 0a+e, 8t-0aurent or Bato h!, Bato h!, and at pla es un+nown" 2ote. Be did not parti ipate in the fi%htin% durin% the 1885 'esistan e, however his home was used as 'i!l <s headJuarters: he had removed his wife and hildren north to one of his posts in the >arrot 'iver re%ion" Be suffered %reat losses to his house and store as a result of the onfli t, but was later ompensated b$ the 'ebellion 0osses >ommission for over half the cash value of his claim" +etendr*5 &*l2ne )78* - daughter of ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+2 and *arie 5ulie 4allett. b" 18A/: she m" %harles "%hallius" .homas son of 5oseph ThomasD and *arie=3dele *ichel on 17 Eune 18/0 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: the$ lived at 8t-0aurent 8ettlement: d" 1-07, 8t-Bonifa e, )#B* - a%e 5; $rs" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188; at pla es un+nown - li+el$ 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" +etendr*5 &*l2ne - daughter of ,ouis M6iseauM ,etendr+ dit Batoch+A and his first wife 5ulie .elorme. b" 17 Eanuar$ 18;-, 9embina 4erritories 3hite 6arth 'eservation: she )18* m" !lexandr 2osselin )21* son of 3ugustin 2osselin and 3ng@lique Face dit .elorme on 28 2ovember 188/, Assumption, 9embina, or at 6merson, )#B*: in Eune 18-5, she was in 8t-Pin ent, =ittson >ount$, ordinarily called 8embina, )#2, H8A*: she died of erebral apoph5$ on 25 Eanuar$ 1-;0, &reenbush, 'oseau >o", )#2 H8A*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 188- and 1-10 at 8t-Pin ent, =ittson >o", )#2 H8A*, 8t-Pin ent/ 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$, )21 H8A*, and pla es un+nown""" +etendr*5 &*l2ne dit Batoch* - daughter of 8atriots 3ndre M8etchisM ,etendr+ and -atherine 2odon. she )18* m" 8ohn Fagnant )20* son of 8atriots dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9 in 1881... ,ive hildren are +nown born between 188/ and 18-- at pla es un+nown""" +etendr*5 &*l2ne - eldest daughter of "ran?ois=Eavier ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arguerite 8arenteau - founders of Batoch+. b" - 1e ember 18;;, 8t-,ranFois1

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Influen?a and tuber ulosis rava%ed the #!tis population and 0etendr! and three of his dau%hters fell vi tim to illness" Ibid" Eoseph 4homas was brother to >hief &abriel >[t! )1818-188A* - one of the >hiefs who si%ned the Vu<Appelle 4reat$ 2umber A in 18/A" It is to be inferred that Eulie 1elorme was married to 0ouis MOiseauM 0etendr! dit Bato h! son of 5ean= Baptiste M6kimawaskawikinamM ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ fils and 5os+phte -rise )-ree* - and not 0ouis 6u%ene 0etendr! son of ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arie 5ulie 4allett"

Gavier, ''8: her famil$ moved to 8t-0aurent, in 1881, and were founders of the villa%e of Bato h!: she )20* m" %harles Eugene Boucher1 )22* son of 5ean=Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance on 18 Au%ust 188; at Bato h!" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 188/ and 1-00 at Bato h! and pla es un+nown""" # +etendr*5 Jean-Baptiste - son of ,ouis Augene ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and his second wife *arie Beaugrand dit -hampagne. b" 15 Eul$ 18;2, 8t-Bonifa e distri t, near 9embina, #innesota 4erritor$ )21 H8A*: he m" Marie-9 l6ne $arenteau daughter of 8atriots /t=8ierre 8arenteau fils and 4+l@ne 0ormand on 2; #a$ 18-1 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*. #arie-B!lKne died on 2/ #a$ 18--, Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=* widower Eean-Baptiste 0etendr! )A8* m" Ali e 9rimeau )L70* on 8 Eanuar$ 1-10 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18-5 and 18-; at Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" +etendr* dit Batoch*5 Julianne. a hild-bride, she m" St-$ierre 2ervais son of 8atriots Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9""" # +etendr* dit Batoch*5 +ouis Eugene - son of ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+2 and *arie 5ulie 4allett. b" 1 8eptember 1872, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t Cb" 20 Eul$ 1877 )8 rip Affidavit*D: bap" 2 8eptember 1872, the 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h, ''8: he was married three times.7 he first m" Eulie 1elorme""" - four children are known: he )L25* ne5t m" #arie Beau%rand dit >hampa%ne )L18* daughter of Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arguerite ,arocque )Blackfoot* L185/ at 8tBonifa e, ''8 - four children are known. )#arie )a%e 2/ $rs"* died on 2; #a$ 18;; at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8*: a widower, 0ouis )7/* ne5t m" !ng6li7ue &umas )1-* daughter of 8atriots *ichel .umas and 4enriette ,andry on / Eune 18;- in the 8tBonifa e 9arish >hur h, ''8: the$ lived at 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin, 234 )8=*: d" 7 Au%ust 1-11, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 2ote. 1urin% the 1885 'esistan e, he and Isidore M3abashM 9arenteau were sent 120 miles on snowshoes to the 6a%le Bills in the Battle 'iver distri t to enlist 2a+ota )Assiniboine* reinfor ements" Adult hildren 'o%er, ,ranFois-Gavier, and Baptiste, of the first marria%e with Eulie 1elorme are not mentioned amon%st the 9atriots. Roun%er siblin% hild-bride 9 l6ne Letendr m" !lexandr 2osselin and both were 9atriots - refer to each" Older hildren #illiam, 8ean-Baptiste, and <osalie "<ose", of the se ond marria%e with #arie Beau%rand dit >hampa%neA were all 9atriots involved in 'esistan e
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2ote. 3hen ,ranFois-Gavier 0etendr! left Bato h! to tend his trading posts in the -arrot &iver region, in 188A, >harles Bou her )20* was left in har%e of his store at Bato h! Ibid" An estr$" om re ords must be orrupt. It seems that 0ouis 6u%ene 0etendr! pra ti ed pol$%am$( with hildren of his first wife Eulie 1elorme and hildren of his se ond wife #arie Beau%rand dit >hampa%ne bein% born durin% the same period of time - between 1858/5- and 18;-" 2ote. Bar+well does not re o%ni?e a relationship between 0ouis 0etendr! and Eulie 1elorme" I su%%est that the re ords for the first marria%e with Eulie 1elorme are orrupt" 'oots3eb attributes the birth of #arie, 6li?a, Eoseph, and 6u%ene, both to the first marria%e with #arie Beau%rand dit >hampa%ne as well as this se ond marria%e to An%KliJue 1umas"

A tivities - nothin% is mentioned of siblin% #arie-Pir%inie" 4hirteen hildren of third wife An%KliJue 1umas are +nown born between 18/0 and 18-7 at 8t-Bonifa e distri t and 8t-0aurent des &randin #ission 8ettlement distri t, 234 )8=*" # Letendr dit Batoch , Louison )deceased* - son of 5ean=Baptiste ,etendr+ dit Batoch+1 )"r=-an* and 5os+phte -rise )-ree*. b" bet" 1/-/ and 1805, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" Marie-8ulie 9allett daughter of /ir 4enry 4allett and -atherine .ungas in 1821 at ,ort >arlton, 234 )8=*. Con ; Eune 1825, this marria%e was renewed in the hur h at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8D: the$ were farmin% in 'ed 'iver in 1827: in 182-, the$ left 'ed 'iver and followed the buffalo hunt as traders: the$ are listed in the 1850 #innesota >ensus at 9embina: 0ouison appears on the >hippewa of the 0a+e 8uperior and #ississippi in 185A: and, in 18/0, on the 4a$lor ,alls, #innesota treat$ list: settled at Bato h! in 18/1 - and is shown as part of the ori%inal 18/1 8t-0aurent %overnin% ommittee""" Adult hildren #arie )52*, 0ouis 6u%ene )57*, Andr! M9et hisM )A8*, 8ophie )7-*, and B!lKne )78*, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" Adult hildren #ar%uerite )58*, Eos!phte )5;*, Baptiste )A;*, ,ranFois-Gavier )AA*, and #ar$ Ann )A0*, were not amon% the 9atriots""" +etendr*5 Marie - daughter of ,ouis Augene ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and his second wife the widow 3ng@lique n@e .umas dit ,aframboise. b" 18;-: m" 27 8eptember 18;-: a she m" !lexandr $ilon""": d" 1-5One hild is +nown born in 18-1""" +etendr* dit Batoch*5 Marie - daughter of ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+' and *arie 5ulie 4allett. b" 20 8eptember 182A: she m" Emmanuel Beaugrand dit %hampagne son of Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arguerite ,arocque )Blackfoot*""": foundin% famil$ of Bato h!""": """: %od-mother to Marie-!ntoinette = the bell of Batoch+: d" 1-12" ,ive adult hildren were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion. Ambroise )A1*, #arie )A1*, Ba?ile >leophas )72*, 6li?abeth, and 6lise )2;* - refer to each""". Two of their adult children, 3ng@lique )A0* and 3braham )7/* were not among the 8atriots... +etendr*5 Marie-+ouise dit Batoch*K7 she m" %uthbert Fagnant fils son of -uthbert "agnant dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9... 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18-/ and 18-8 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" +etendr*5 -osalie "-ose"- daughter of ,ouis Augene ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and his first wife *arie Beaugrand dit -hampagne. b" 12 Eanuar$ 18;A, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: bap" / #a$ 18;A, 8t-,ranFois Gavier >hur h, ''8: she m" Louis $arenteau son of
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A ordin% to Bar+well, Eean-Baptiste 0etendr! and 6mmanuel 0ussier were amon% the twelve men with 1avid 4hompson when he rossed the 'o +ies to the >olumbia 'iver in the winter of 1810-11" Ibid" Bar+well is obviousl$ in error in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), listin% >uthbert ,a%nant fils )1/* and hild-bride #arie-0ouise 0etendr! )12* as espoused""" althou%h, in 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, the$ are listed as married in 18-;"

8ierre 8arenteau and *arie=3nne -aron on 25 April 188/ at Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" 1; #a$ 1-2/ )a%e ;2*: in the MoldM re ords of the 8t-Antoine de 9adoue emeter$ at the 2ational Bistori site in Bato h!, )8=*, there is a %rave for 'osalie 0etendr! 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 1888 and L1-08 at Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" +etendr*5 (ophie - daughter of ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+1 and *arie=5ulie 4allett. b" 18A;: she m" %apt/ Edouard &umont son of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,aframboise""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/0 and 188/ at &rand 9oint, 234 )@*, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 8t-0aurent, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and 8ton$ >ree+, 234 )@*" # +etendr*5 Willia% dit Batoch* aka 3illiam dit 0etendr! - son of ,ouis Augene ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and his first wife *arie Beaugrand dit -hampagne. b" 1 or 5 Eul$ 185-, 8t-Bonifa e distri t: bap" 2- Au%ust 185-, 8t-2orbert 9arish >hur h, ''8: bap" 2- Au%ust 185-, 8t-2orbert 9arish >hur h, ''8: he m" Melanie Fagnant daughter of 8atriots -uthbert "agnant dit ,afontaine and Isabelle *c2illis dit 2irou9 on 1/ #a$ 1881 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 18-8 at Bato h! distri t, 8t0aurent des &randin #ission 8ettlement, and ,ish >ree+ distri t, near =inistino, 234 )8=*" 0in+later, #ar$ Ann - daughter of 4ugh ,inklater and -harlotte -orrigal. b" A Eul$ 18AA, 8t-Andrews, ''8: she m" Ale5ander M/andyM ,iddler on 11 8eptember 1875""": and she died on 71 Au%ust 1-28 at 8t-Bonifa e, #B" Twelve children are known born between #$CQ and #$)B at /t=3ndrews and /t= 5ames, &&/, and 1innipeg and /t=,aurent, )*B*" # +on.%ore5 John (r. aka MEohnn$ 8as+at hewanM - son 1illiam ,ongmore and a *+tis mother. b" 1850, ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*: he m" <osalie Mo?se dit %ardinal daughter of 5ean=Baptiste )>a=ka=ke=ka=mik* *oHse )of 3htahkakoop s Band near "ort -arlton* and -harlotte 1apisiokowan in 18;8 at 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB*: a %uide, trader, and frei%hter: he was %uide for the #arJuis of 0orne durin% his western tour in 1881""" 2o hildren are +nown" 2ote. Be served with the Battleford Bome &uards >o" 2o" 1 and as a s out for the 23#9 durin% the 1885 2orth-3est 'ebellion" +ussier5 3hilo%ene2 - daughter of 8atriots Toussaint ,ussier dit ,ucier and ,ouise Bra:eau. b" 12 O tober 18;;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 1A O tober 18;;, 8t,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: a hild-bride, she )1;* m" 8oseph "olin )A0* son of 3ugustin 0olin and 4+l@ne 3nne -ameron - his se ond wife - on - Eul$ 1882 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - and the$ had two hildren: she was also
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se ond wife of #odeste Bourassa son of ,ouis Bourassa and *arguerite=M0isandaway=6tackyickM ,afleur m" A O tober 18-2 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*. 4he$ later settled in the distri t of 0eas+""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 188A and 188; at Battleford, 234 )8=*" # +ussier dit +ucier5 1oussaint - son of 8ierre MToussaintM ,ussier dit ,ucier )"r=-an* and 5os+phte de -hevigny dit ,achevroti@re = daughter of 5oseph ,achevroti@re )"r= -an* and 0ative woman. b" 8 Eune 1828, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" Louise Bra(eau daughter of ,ouis Bra:eau )-reole* and ,i:ette ,agarde )*+tis*""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 185A and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, #B, Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" 2ote. Be was aptured and held in the 'e%ina Qail" Be was reputed to be the stron%est man in the 2orth-3est"

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McBeath5 $atherine "Date" - daughter of 3dam *cBeath# and *ary *c>en:ie. b" 12 #ar h 1852, ,ort &ood Bope, # =en?ie 'iver, 234: she )21* m" .homas Mc:a' )27* son of 1illiam *c>ay II and *ary 5ane -ook on ; or 1; ,ebruar$ 18/7, =ildonan, )#B*: *: she and her husband both si%ned the 18/; 4reat$ 8i5 at ,ort >arlton as witnesses: d" 18 #ar h 1-75, 8t-Eohn<s 'o$al, near 9rin e Albert, )8=*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/A and 18-7/-A at 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" Mc$orrester5 $atherine. she m" !lexander Mc:a' son of 5ohn &ichards *c>ay and 4arriet Ballenden""" 2o hildren are +nown" # McDou.all5 Ale)ander "Ale)" (r. = son of .uncan *c.ougall and *arguerite *c.onald. b" 11 #a$ 18A1, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" Maria -rvine daughter of 2eorge Irvine and -ollette M8ollyM "iddler on 28 Au%ust 18;2 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: in 1882, he moved to 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin with his famil$ - at the time he was alled an A5e-man whi h toda$ is a arpenter. his brother /amuel came out a few years later: the$ too+ s ripts alon% the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver - and the land where the -onvent sits in /t=,ouis was donated by /amuel *c.ougall: d" 1-2A, 8t-0ouis, )8=*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 18/- at 8t-Bonifa e and 8tEames, ''8, and pla es un+nown""" # McDou.all5 Ale)ander 3eter Jr. - son of 8atriots 3le9ander M3le9M *c.ougall, /r. and *aria Irvine. b" / #ar h 18;-, 8t-Eames, ''8: or, b" 1/ #a$ 18;-: or, b" 18;8: he m" ;irginie L pine daughter of 8atriots *a9ime ,+pine p@re and 5os+phte ,avall+e""": d" 1-A/, 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*"
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2ine hildren are +nown born between 18-1 and 1-1; at 8t- 0aurent and 8t0ouis, 234 )8=*" Mc8illis5 &*l2ne - daughter of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau = grand=daughter of 3ngus *c2illis dit 2irou9 and *arguerite 0otinakaban !ent=de=Bout )"ort 1illiam 6jibwa*. b"/ hrs" 187A: bap" 1/ Au%ust 187A: she m" -gnace @enon "Betillet" $oitras p6re son of 3ndr+ 4enri 8oitras and *arie=*arguerite 2rant on 8eptember 185; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""": """: d" 1- 8eptember 188-, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: bur" Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 185;/5/ and 18/8 at pla es un+nown" Adult hildren I%na e, B!lKne, 0ouise )6lise/6li?a*, #a5ime, Eean-Baptiste, and #i hel, are all listed as 9atriots - refer to ea h" One hild, Ale5andr! died a%e 7 $rs" Mc8illis5 4sabelle - daughter of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau = grand=daughter of 3ngus *c2illis dit 2irou9 and *arguerite 0otinakaban !ent=de=Bout )"ort 1illiam 6jibwa*. b" 1871, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 : she m" %uthbert )-orbette* Fagnant dit +afontaine son of "ran?ois "agnan and -harlotte "alardeau on 12 8eptember 185A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 1855 and 1887 at pla es un+nown""". 6lder children *arie=4enriette, 5eremie, *arie=3dele, and !irginie are not mentioned among the 8atriots; and 6lder children *elanie, -harles, ,a &ose, 2uillaume, 5ohn, and -uthbert were 8atriots and resisted the .ominion Invasion = refer to each; five are counted among the -hildren of the &esistance... Mc8illis dit 5erome5 Marie - daughter of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau = grand=daughter of 3ngus *c2illis dit 2irou9 and *arguerite 0otinakaban !ent=de=Bout )"ort 1illiam 6jibwa*. she first m" Eean-Baptiste 9aul on ; Eune 1850""": she ne5t m" !lexandr ":ee-too-)a'-ho)" %a'en dit Boudreau son of 8ierre=0arcisse=5oseph -ayen dit Boudreau and 3delaide >esewetin M-atherineM 3rcand on 25 8eptember 1855 or 185/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8" 4he$ had ten hildren, but older hildren ,ranFois, #ar%uerite, Ad!laSde, Ale5andr!, #arie, and Eoseph are not mentioned""". ,our hildren are +nown born between 18;A and 18/A at >arlton, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""". 3ccording to "ather 3le9is 3ndr+ = two of their children were crippled... Mc8illis5 Mar.uerite - daughter of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau = grand=daughter of 3ngus *c2illis dit 2irou9 and *arguerite 0otinakaban !ent=de=Bout )"ort 1illiam 6jibwa*. b" 71 #a$ 1871: bap" 5 1e ember 1872, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she )20* m" %apt/ #illiam Fiddler )2A* son of 2eorge "iddler and 0ancy Black on 20 #a$ 1851 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 18-5-1-2/, Bato h!, )8=*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1852 and 18/A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8. 8i5 older hildren #aria )77*, )#arie*-#ar%uerite )72*, 3illiam Er" )2-*,

>uthbert )2/*, Eohn 3illiam )25*, and ,ranFois-Gavier )27* were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" Mc8illis5 Mathilde *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* - daughter of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau = grand=daughter of 3ngus *c2illis dit 2irou9 and *arguerite 0otinakaban !ent=de= Bout )"ort 1illiam 6jibwa*. b" 1 Eune 18A2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, b" 18A/: she m" %apt/ 8ames ".imeous" Short son of 5ames /hort and *arie=-harlotte 2ladu on 17 8eptember 18;1 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, 9rin e Albert, li 8etit !ille )>oul!e des 4ourond<s*, 8t-0aurent, Bato h!, 1u + 0a+e, and 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*" # Mc8illis5 Modeste - daughter of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau = grand=daughter of 3ngus *c2illis dit 2irou9 and *arguerite 0otinakaban !ent=de=Bout )"ort 1illiam 6jibwa*. b" 2; ,ebruar$ 18A;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 1 #ar h 18A;: he m" -sabelle $oitras daughter of 2abriel 8oitras and Isabelle *alaterre on A Eune 18;; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: a hunter, the$ moved between 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and 3ood #ountain, 0ebret, Bato h!, and 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=*: d" 11 O tober 1-02, 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=* - a%e 5; $rs": bur" 12 O tober 1-02, 8t-I%na e, 3illow Bun h >atholi >emeter$, 234 )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born before 18;/ and 188; at 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" # McDay5 Ale)ander - son of 5ohn &ichards *c>ay and 4arriet Ballenden. b" 182;: he m" %atherine Mc%orrester - the$ homesteaded near 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*: Ale5ander and %harles 2eorge Bird Sr/ were 9rin e Albert 1istri t #!tis leaders: the$ orresponded with 'i!l in #ar h 1885: the$ a%reed with #!tis %rievan es, but remained neutral, and would not resort to arms" 2o hildren are +nown" # McDay5 An.us - son of 1illiam *c>ay II and *ay -ook. Qoined the BB> in 18/8 and wor+ed at ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*, ,ort >arlton, 9rin e Albert, ,ort N la >orne, Ile N la >rosse, and 0a 0as 'on%e, 234 )8=*: he first m" Anne ,ortes ue daughter of 5oseph "ortescue and /arah 5ane *ason on A Eul$ 188-, 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*: he ne5t m" #ar%aret >roall 1r$hurst on 15 Au%ust 1-10 at 0a 'on%e, )8=*""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1880 and 1882 at ,ort N la >orne, 234 )8=*" 2ote. An%us # =a$ )2/* was >anadian s out a tive in the pursuit of >ree >hief #istahi-mas+wa )Bi% Bear*" McDay5 $atherine /Datherine0 "Date" - daughter of 1illiam *c>ay II and *ary 5ane -ook. b" 20 8eptember 1851: she m" BB> >hief ,a tor La)rence %lar1e son of ,awrence -larke""": d" 2/ #a$ 1-7A

2ine hildren are +nown born between bef" 18/5 and aft 188/ at ,ort >arlton, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown""" 2ote. /he was a sister of Thomas and 5ohn *c>ay of 8rince 3lbert... McDay5 ,lora Ann - daughter of 5oseph *c>ay and "lavie *arguerite 8oitras. b" 18;;, 8t-Andrews, ''8: she m" Joseph "2entleman 8oe" McDay son of 5ohn .ougal *c>ay and 4arriet *c>ay - he was a murderer and war=monger: d" 2- Eune 1-A8, 9rin e Albert, )8=*" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 188/ and 1-11 at 8t->atherine<s distri t, 3in%ard distri t, 9rin e Albert rural distri t, and 3in%ard distri t, 234 )8=*" # McDay5 8uillau%e )70* - son of Ignace *c>ay and 5os+phte Bercier. b" 17 Eune 1857, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 1- Eune 1857, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" Marie-!nne St-&enis daughter of 8aul 2esson 4yacinthe 8aquette /t=.enis and -ecile Thorne on 21 Eanuar$ 18/A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8 - the$ first lived at Baie 8t-9aul, ''8, then at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/A and 18-- at Baie 8t-9aul distri t, ''8, and Vu<Appelle Palle$ distri t, Bro+en Bead 'iver distri t, and 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" 2ote. Be is reputed to have +illed 0ieutenant Eohn #orton of the 23#9 2o" 1 >ompan$ Polunteers in the Battle of 1u + 0a+e" # 3te. McDay5 Ja%es - son of 1illiam *c>ay II and *ary 5ane -ook. b" 12 Eul$ 18;2: ompleted his edu ation in 3innipe% at 8t-Eohn<s >olle%e: %raduated from the #anitoba Hniversit$ with hi%h honours in 1887: > >o" 3innipe% 'ifles: he was atta hed to ,ren h<s 8 outs as dispat h-bearer and involved in en%a%ements at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and Bato h!: he studied law and was alled to the bar in #anitoba in 188;: his brother, 4homas # =a$, be ame the first ma$or of 9rin e Albert in 188;""": first #!tis Vueen<s >oun il in 234. in 1-0;, the 9rovin e of 8as+at hewan made him a =in%<s >oun il: an alderman in 9rin e Albert: a member of the Board of &overnors of the 8as+at hewan Hniversit$: han ellor of the dio ese of 8as+at hewan of the >hur h Of 6n%land: he m" ,loren e 'eid in 1-00 at 9rin e Albert""" 2ote. Be served as a private in the -0th 'e%iment and served as a member of > >o" of the 3innipe% 'ifles and was atta hed to ,ren h<s 8 outs as dispat h-bearer for a time" # McDay5 Joseph - son of 5ohn *c>ay and *ary Angland. b. / Au%ust 18A2, ,ort 6lli e, 'upert<s 0and: he m" Flavie Marguerite $oitras on 2/ Eanuar$ 18;A at 8t,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8: farmin% instru tor 8tri+e-Bim-On-4he-Ba + 'eserve, near Battleford: later, a s out and interpreter for the 23#9 near #aple >ree+: d" Hn+nown in or near #aple >ree+, bein% buried in the 'o$al 2orth 3est #ounted 9oli e >emeter$ near #aple >ree+, )8=* 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 18/- at 8t-Andrews, 'ed 'iver, '0, and ,ort Vu<Appelle, 8and$ Bills distri t, 9rin e Albert rural distri t, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hild Eoseph )20* is not mentioned amon% the

traitorous half-breeds whi h supported the 1ominion %overnment""" Adult hild ,lora Ann )1-* m" Eoseph M&entleman EoeM # =a$ - murderer and war-mon%er" # McDay5 Joseph "2entleman 8oe"1 - son of 5ohn .ougal *c>ay and 4arriet *c>ay = daughter of 5ohn &ichards *c>ay and 4arriet Ballendine. b" 1A Eul$ 185;, 8tAndrews, ''8: he m" Flora !nn Mc:a' daughter of 5oseph *c>ay and "lavie *arguerite 8oitras""": d" 12 1e ember 1-78, 8t-#ar$<s, 9rin e Albert, )8=*" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 188/ and 1-11 at 8t->atherine<s distri t, 3in%ard distri t, 9rin e Albert rural distri t, and 3in%ard distri t, 234 )8=*" 2ote. M&entleman EoeM Qoined the 23#9 as an interpreter in Eanuar$ 1885" Be shot and +illed both Assi$iwin and Isidore 1umont with the openin% shots of the 1ominion Invasion and the Battle of 1u + 0a+e" # McDay dit $o%tois Duchar%e5 Joseph - son of Baptiste=5oseph *c>ay dit -omtois .ucharme and *arguerite *artin. b" 20 8eptember 18A7, 8t-2orbert 9arish, 'ed 'iver 1istri t : he )2;* m" hild-bride Sarah Brass )1/* daughter of 8eter Brass 5r. and *arguerite .aniel in 18;- at ,ort 9ell$, 234 )8=*: d" aft" 1-11, Battleford, )8=*" 2o hildren are +nown" McDay5 Jos*phte - daughter of Ignace *c>ay and 5os+phte Bercier. b" A 8eptember 18A8: a hild-bride - she )17* m" 8oseph !rcand son of 5oseph 3rcand ),r"->an"* and *arie !estro dit 5annot )*+tis* on 8 Eanuar$ 18;1"2 4en hildren are +nown to have been born in ''8, Baie 8t-9aul, )#B*, >$press Bills )/wift -urrent*, 234 )8=*, and 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )8=* before the$ moved to 8t-0aurent in 1881" 4wo hildren are +nown to have died due to hardships resultin% from the Invasion and O upation of the 8tolen 8outh Bran h lands - #arie'osalie )/* died in April 1885, and >aroline )10* died in #a$ 1885" McDay5 Mar.uerite - daughter of Ignace *c>ay and 5os+phte Bercier. b" 7 8eptember 187;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 Cor b" 18AAD: bap" 7 8eptember 187;, 8t,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she )27* m" !lexandr "La Bich " !rcand )@* son of 5oseph 3rcand )"r.=-an.* and *arie 2esson7!estreau )*+tis* on 27 ,ebruar$ 185- at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, #arJuette east, ''8" McDay5 -achel - daughter of Adward *c>ay and -aroline -ook: b" 2- 1e ember 185-, ,ort Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*: she m" 8ules Cuesnelle son of ,eon Puesnelle and his 0ative 1ife from "t. 1alsh on 22 Eanuar$ 18// at ,ort 3alsh, near *edicine Bat, 234 )AB*: d" 1- O tober 1-A0, 9iapot, )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 18/- and 1885 at ,ort 3alsh, 234 )AB*, and near #aple >ree+, 234 )8=*"

Eoseph M2entleman 5oeM # =a$ - a murderer and warmonger - initiated the Battle of 1u + 0a+e when he +illed Assi$iwin and Isidore 1umont" Ber sister Marguerite Mc:a' m" his brother !lexandr "La Bich " !rcand"""

# McDay5 1ho%as5 M+A - son of 1illiam *c>ay II and *ary 5ane -ook. b" A Eune 18A-, ,ort 9ell$, 8wan 'iver 1istri t, 'upert<s land: he be%an wor+in% for the BB> a%e 17 and was a ler+ until 18/7: he )2A* m" %atherine ":ate" McBeath )21* daughter of 3dam *cBeath and *ary *c>en:ie on ; or 1; ,ebruar$ 18/7, =ildonan, )#B* - the$ moved to 9rin e Albert: 4homas was a plainsman and s out who spo+e both >ree and 8aulteau5: he and his wife both si%ned the 18/; 4reat$ 8i5 at ,ort >arlton as witnesses: he was brother-in-law of >hief ,a tor 0awren e >lar+e: he was first ma$or of 9rin e Albert in 188;: member of the 2orth-3est 4erritories 0e%islative Assembl$ from 18-1 to 18-A and 18-8 to 1-0A: d" 25 8eptember 1-2A, 8t-Eohn<s 'o$al, near 9rin e Albert, )8=*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/A and 18-7/-A at 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" 2ote. On 21 #ar h 1885, 4homas and Bill$ard #it hell went from ,ort >arlton to meet with 'i!l at Bato h! to reJuest that he not ta+e up arms" Be was the first of fort$ men from 9rin e Albert to volunteer with the 23#9 at ,ort >arlton under #aQor >ro?ier" Be was sent with si5teen men in ei%ht sleds under 8er%eant 8tewart to se ure and transport the ammunition from 1u + 0a+e ba + to >arlton. 4his event led to the Battle of 1u + la+e" After the 'esistan e, 4homas was appointed to a ommission of three to inJuire into the onditions and losses brou%ht about b$ the war, and to arbitrate on behalf of the %overnment" # McDay5 Willia% 44 - son of 5ohn &ichards *c>ay and 4arriet Ballenden. b" 1; ,ebruar$ 1818, Beaver >ree+, 'upert<s 0and: Qoined the BB> in 187/ - mostl$ in the 8wan 'iver 1istri t" in ludin% 12 $ears at ,ort 6lli e: he m" Mar' 8ane %oo1 daughter of 5oseph -ook and -atherine /inclair on 5 2ovember 18A; at 8t-Eohn<s, 'ed 'iver, 'upert<s 0and: ommissioned as >hief 4rader in 18;5: in har%e of ,ort 9ell$ 1istri t in 18/0: transferred ba + to ,ort 6lli e in 18/2: a final transfer to ,ort 9itt in 18/7: d" 25 1e ember 1887, ,ort 6dmonton, 234 )AB*: bur" 8t-#ar$<s, 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=* 4en hildren are +nown born between 18A/ and 18;A at 8wan 'iver, ,ort 9ell$, and ,ort 6lli e, 'upert<s 0and, and 4ou hwood Bills, )8=*" Adult hildren .homas )7;*, %atherine /:atherine0 ":ate" )7A*, #illiam )72*, and !ngus )2/* supported the 1ominion %overnment durin% the 1885 Invasion of the 8outh Bran h - refer to ea h" Other adult hildren - 4arriet, 2eorge, 4enry, 2ilbert, 5ames, and 5oseph, were not mentioned amon% the 9atriots""" # McDay5 Willia% 444 - son of 1illiam *c>ay II and *ary 5ane -ook. b" 1/ 8eptember 1857, ,ort 6lli e, 'upert<s 0and: he was emplo$ed with the BB> at an earl$ a%e: wor+ed as an independent frei%hter between ,ort 9itt and &reen 0a+e, 234 )8=*: he went ba + to the BB> in 18/A - and remained with them for thirty years: he was involved with 4reat$ A ne%otiations at ,ort Vu<Appelle in 18/A and 4reat$ ; at ,ort >arlton in 18/;: in 18/-, he was appointed 2nd 0ieutenant in the Battleford 0i%ht Infantr$ >ompan$: he m" Maria <o)land daughter of 1illiam &owland and

Ali:abeth )Betsy* Ballendine on 8 Eanuar$ 1880""":1 d" 2- Au%ust 1-72, 9rin e Albert, )8=*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18// and 18-- at 9rin e Albert and Battleford, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown. in ludin% two whi h died in infan $ and one whi h died in 33I" 2ote. 1urin% the 1885 1ominion Invasion of the 8tolen 8outh Bran h 0ands, 3illiam # =a$ enrolled in the Battleford Bome &uard 2o" 2 >o", and was a s out and interpreter for the >anadian %overnment" Be is most famous for headin% off >hief 9iti+wahanapiwi$in )8oundmaker* and 3ar >hief =amio+isih+wew )"ine .ay* at Battleford, 234 )8=*" Mc4=er5 Mary Mar.aret - daughter of 3llen *cIver and Ali:abeth Beeds. she was a member of the #oosomin Band: she m" 8ohnnie &aniel son of 1illiam .aniel and *argaret ,inklater on 5 Eul$ 18;/ at 8t-#ar$<s, 9orta%e la 9rairie, 234 )#B*""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between L18;8 and L188A at ,ort 9ell$ and pla es un+nown. One son died $oun% and two sons were +illed in battle in 3orld 3ar I""" Mc+eod5 +izette "+iza" - daughter of 5oseph *c,eod and ,isette *archand dit ,apierre. b" 2ovember 185A: she first m" 8oseph &elorme son of <rbain .elorme /r. and *adeleine !ivier on - ,ebruar$ 18/5 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8. she ne5t m" #i hel Vuesnelle aft" 1885" ,ive hildren from the first marria%e with 1elorme are +nown born between 18/; and 1885 at ,ort 3alsh and >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*, and >al%ar$, 234 )AB*. One hild of the se ond marria%e to Vuesnelle is +nown born after 188;" McMillan5 (arah2 - daughter of 1illiam *c*illan and *argaret .ease. b. 5 #ar h 185A in 8t" Pital 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she was married three times. a hild-bride, she )1;* first m" Eoseph 4ur otte on 2; Eanuar$ 18/0 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h, ''8 three hildren were born: after the death of 4ur otte, she )70* ne5t" m" $ierre 8obin )28* son of 3mbroise 5obin p@re and *arguerite *andeville on 22 Eanuar$ 188A at 8t->harles, ''8 - one hild was born: she )AA* later m" Antoine Pandal III m" in 18-8 at 8t->harles, )#B*: d" L2/ #a$ 1-A7 in 8t-Eean-Baptiste, )#B*: bur" 2- #a$ 1-A7, 8t-Eean-Baptiste, )#B*"

M
# Malaterre5 +ouis - son of 5oseph *alaterre and *adeleine !ivier. b" 27 ,ebruar$ 18A;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: he m" 8ulie %ris <obertson <obson in 1882 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=* - the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e but after #$$% moved to "ort Allice"""
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A ordin% to An estr$" om 3illiam # =a$ m" 6li?a 4ate - daughter of 8hilip Tate and *ary *onkman. b" Asissipi #ission, 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*: she m" #illiam Mc:a' -- son of 1illiam *c>ay and *ary 5ane -ook""": d" - 1e ember 18/;, 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*" 8arah # #illan was married three times. After the death of Eoseph 4ur otte )a%e 7A*, she ne5t married 9ierre Eobin, and then Antoine Pandal III = his fourth marriage"

8i5 hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 1-00 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* and other pla es un+nown""" 2ote. 0ouis was an a tive s out and fi%hter, reportin% on &en" #iddleton<s northward pro%ress from >lar+e<s >rossin% )south of li -oul+e des Tourond s*, and at Bato h!" # Marchand5 8ood"in1 - son of Benjamin *archand and *arguerite 0adeau. b" Eanuar$ 1878, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" 2enevi6ve &esno'ers daughter of 5oseph /a >e 0es .esnoyers and 4+l@ne 3wattittit -ree""" One hild is +nown born in 1882 at Battleford, 234 )8=*" # Marion5 +ouis - son of 0arcisse *arion2 and *arie=&osalie Bouchard = daughter of "ran?ois &ichard and <nknown -ree. b" 1/ #ar h 18A2, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he first m" #arie->harlotte 1ubois""": he ne5t m" Marie-!ndroni7ue <oss daughter of &oderick &oss and *arie .elorme on 11 Au%ust 18;; at 8t-,ranFoisGavier >hur h, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - the$ were a buffalo huntin% famil$ whi h ran%es as far west as Bla +foot >rossin% and Buffalo 0a+e )Boss Bill*, 234 )AB*: d" 12 1e ember 1-20, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, )8=*" One hild is +nown from a first marria%e of 0ouis and #arie->harlotte 1ubois" 6i%ht hildren from a se ond marria%e of 0ouis and Marie-!ndroni7ue <oss are +nown born between 18/0 and 188- at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish distri t, ''8, 8t-0aurent de &randin 9arish distri t, 1u + 0a+e, and 8t-0ouis distri t, 234 )8=*, as well as at Bla +foot >rossin%, 234 )AB*" 2ote. At the time of the 'esistan e, he was livin% at 1u + 0a+e and was wor+in% as the farmin% instru tor on Beard$<s 'eserve" Be apparently deserted from >apt" Baptiste Pandal<s di?aine" # Martin5 $harles 8.7 - son of ,aurent Mtienne *artin and 3ng@lique -halifou9. b" 7 O tober 18;A""" # Martin5 John. had an ille%itimate hild with Eane Bird )wife of .avid Taylor*""" # Martin5 3ierre - son of 3lphonse *artin dit Barnab+ and Isabelle &acette. b" 1858 or 185-: he was a plains hunter: he m" Elise Lavall e""" 2o hildren are +nown" # Mec!%oire5 Willia% Meute!u%ah /Achibu!05 Josette - she m" /8ean0-Baptiste ".chehasaso" Lafond""" 6i%ht hildren were born between 18// and 1-07 at pla es un+nown""" # #illet dit Beauche%in5 $ecile - see Beauche%in5 $ecile
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In #a$ of 1887, the trail between 8wift >urrent and Battleford was first mar+ed out b$ &oodwin #ar hand" A ordin% to BB> re ords the$ were married 2 Eanuar$ 182- at Ror+ ,a tor$ and 2ar isse was still in servi e to BB> at Ror+ ,a tor$ until 71 #a$ 1875" >harles #artin - ille%itimate hild of 1avid 4a$lor and Eane Bird the wife of Eohn #artin"""

 Mo@se a1a $ardinal5 -osalie - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste )>a=ka=ke=ka=mik* *oHse and -harlotte 1apisiokowan. b" 185A 8addle 0a+e, 234 )8=*: she m" 8ohn Longmore Sr/ in 18;8 at 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB*""" 2o hildren are +nown" Mondion5 Marie-$atherine - daughter of 5oseph *ondion7*oignon1 )"r.=-an.* and *arie=/u:anne 0adeau70adon )*+tis*. b" 10 #a$ 1871, 234: she first m" 0ouis 9atenaude""": she ne5t m" 8ames :eith Simpson son of 2eorge /impson and *ary >eith""" 4wo sons of 0ouis 9atenaude are +nown" 2o hildren of 8impson are +nown" Monet dit Belhu%eur5 4sabelle>Elizabeth "Betsy" )7/* - daughter of *ichel III *onet Belhumeur and ,ouise ,emire dit 2onneville. b" 10 Au%ust 18A/, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: bap" 15 Au%ust 18A/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8 she m" "orbert Suave fils - son of 0orbert /auv+ p@re and 5os+phte /t= 8ierre in 18/2 at 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB* - livin% at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/7 and 18/8 at 0a 0a Bi h! and 6dmonton,, 234 )AB*, and 0esser 8lave 0a+e and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" Monet dit Belhu%eur5 Marie-Mar.uerite - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste *onet dit Belhumeur and *arie *alaterre. b" 15 Eanuar$ 18;1, 3hite Borse 9lains )8t,ranFois-Gavier*, ''8: in 1881, she was introdu ed to +ouis -i*l b$ her father - and the$ were married R la fa?on du pays in #ar h 1882 at >arroll, )#4, H8A* b$ ,ather 1amiani, a Eesuit from 8t" 9eter<s #ission,)#4, H8A*: in Eune 188A, she and her hildren, Eean-#arie and #arie-An%KliJue, went with him to the #!tis of the 8outh Bran h: she was at her husband<s side until 'i!l surrendered on 15 #a$ to #iddleton<s s outs" #ar%uerite and her hildren hid in aves near Bato h! while awaitin% word from 0ouis: instead 0ouis< brother Eoseph appeared and too+ #ar%uerite and her hildren to live with 'i!l <s mother in 8t" Bonifa e, #B" 3ea+ened b$ the events of Bato h! and her husband<s imprisonment, premature birth and death of her third hild, Eoseph, added to her %rief" #ar%uerite<s sufferin% ontinued with 0ouis< e5e ution" 3hen in #a$ 188; she died of tuber ulosis the final blow was dealt to a %reatl$ diminished e5isten e" 8he was buried beside her beloved 0ouis 'i!l in 8t" Bonifa e. *arie=3ngelique died of diphtheria in #$)Q just before she was to turn fourteen years oldU 5ean married ,aura -asault, a daughter of a Pu+bec family; he died 5uly D#st, at the age of twenty=si9 from injuries resulting from a buggy accident = 5ean and ,aura had no children. # Mon!%an5 Albert 8aul 5oseph - son of 5oseph M6ld 5oeM *onkman and Isabella /etter. b" 1 #ar h 185A, 8t->lements or 8t-Andrews, ''8: he first m" Mar' !nn Mor)ic1 daughter of 5ohn *orwick and -atherine Thompson on 10 #ar h 18/5 at 8t-Andrews, ''8 - seven hildren are +nown: he ne5t m" ,lora A" ,it h""": d" 2A ,ebruar$ 1-11, 6dmonton, )AB*"
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Eoseph #ondion/#oi%non ),r"->an"* and #arie-8u?anne 2adeau/2adon )#!tis* on 15 April 185A at ,ort 1es 9rairie, 0a 8te-Anne, 234 )AB*"

8even hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 18-; at #oose 0a+e and Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, 'oseau, )#2, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown""" 2ote. Be was a member of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il" 1urin% the Battle of Bato h!, si5t$ men under Albert #on+man and 9atri e ,leur$ %uarded the west ban+ of the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver" 'i!l suspe ted #on+man of dislo$alt$ and had him imprisoned" On 1A Au%ust 1885, at 'e%ina, he was senten ed to seven $ears imprisonment for his part in the rebellion" After his release, he abandoned his home at 1u + 0a+e and moved to the Hnited 8tates" # Mon!%an5 &enry. b" 187A: he m" "anc' "!nn" #hitford daughter of 8eter 1hitford and -hristy /pence""" 4hree of the nine hildren are listed with the >hildren of the 'esistan e""" the others are not +nown( Mon!%an5 Mar.aret - daughter of 5oseph *onkman and Ali:abeth 4enderson. b" Eune, 1855, 8t-Andrews, ''8: she m" #illiam "#illie" 9alcro) son of Thomas 4alcro dit 4alcrow and -harlotte >night""": d" 17 Eune 1-A0, Bal ro, )8=*" 4wo hildren are +nown born 18// at a pCla e un+nown and in 18-0, in the famil$ home, Bal ro 8ettlement 1istri t" # Montour5 Abraha% p6re - son of &obert Bonhomme *ontour and *arguerite or *arie=5os+phte /pence. b" 18 #ar h 1872, )@, H8A*: he was a buffalo hunter: he m" Marie $age daughter of 5oseph 8age and 3gath+ ,etendr+ in 185A at Assumption >hur h, 9embina, )21, H8A*: moved to 1u + 0a+e in the earl$ 18/0s: lived at 8t0aurent on the west side of the river""": ele ted as 8t-0aurent de &randin >oun ilor in 18/7 and 18/A""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between L1855 and after 1880 at 4ete N la Bi h!, )'0*, 8ouris 'iver and >he$enne 'iver, )H8A*, and Bato h! or 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*. One hild died in infan $" Adult hildren Abraham fils )L70*, #arie )28*,and Eean-Baptiste )25* were amon% the 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion refer to each" 2ote. Andr! 2ault fils and Abraham #ontour p@re were both har%ed with treason-felon$ for their part in events at ,ro% 0a+e and ,ren hman<s Butte: however, their hearin% was postponed due to la + of witnesses and the ase was later dropped" After 1885, he moved to 8elb$ Eun tion, )#4, H8A*" # Montour5 Abraha% fils - son of 8atriots 3braham *ontour p@re and *arie 8age. b" 1855, 9embina, )21, H8A*: he m" Lucie $arenteau daughter of 8atriots 5ean= Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont in 1880 at 8t-0aurent or 1 Eanuar$ 1881, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 1885 at 8t-0aurent 9arish, 1u + 0a+e, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. One died in infan $, one in earl$ hildhood, and the last at a $oun% a%e" # Montour5 Ale)andr*

# Montour5 Bernard Bien - son of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard. b" 1A Eune 1855, Assumption #ission 8ettlement: bap" 2 8eptember 1857, Assumption #ission 8ettlement, 9embina, )21, H8A*: he m" Marguerite "Maggie" Smith daughter of 4enry /mith /r. and *arie=*arguerite 1ells in 18/- at 8t-0aurent de &randin #ission, 234 )8=*: the$ lived at 8t-0aurent 8ettlement on the west side of the river: d" L1858, 9embina, )21, H8A* - due to tuberculosis" 4en hildren are +nown born between L1887 and L1-0A at pla es un+nown in the 2orth-3est 4erritories""" # Montour5 Jean-Baptiste - son of 8atriots 3braham *ontour p@re and *arie 8age. b" L18;0, )H8A*: he m" %hristine $arenteau on 71 Au%ust 188-""" One son in +nown born in 1888""" # Montour5 Jean-Baptiste - son of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard. b" 28 April 185/, Assumption #ission 8ettlement: bap" 2April 185/, Assumption #ission, 9embina, )21, H8A*: he m" %aroline &umont daughter of 8atriots Isidore .umont fils and 5udith 8arenteau on 20 #ar h 1882 at 8t-0aurent de &randin #ission, 234 )8=* - the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e: he was mortall$ wounded on 2; #ar h 1885 at the Battle of Duc! +a!e: d" 70 #ar h 1885, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 4wo hildren are not +nown""" # Montour5 Joseph # Montour5 Joseph Baptiste - son of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard. b" 18;5""" 2ote. Eoseph and his brothers 9as al fils and Eean-Baptiste were +illed in the Battle of Duc! +a!e on 2; #ar h 1885 b$ >ro?ier<s troops and 9A Polunteers" Montour5 Julie - daughter of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard. b" L18A8, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, b" 25 #ar h 1850, Assumption #ission 8ettlement, )21, H8A*: bap" 28 #a$ 1850, Assumption #ission, near 8embina, #innesota 4erritor$, )21, H8A*: she first m" Bottineau )b" L18A8, 'ed 'iver 1istri t* L18/1, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: she ne5t m" !ndr Sansregret dit $ontbriand son of 8atriots ,ouis /ansregret and 2enevieve -arri@re""": d" bef" 21 O tober 1-01, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 188A at pla es un+nown" Montour5 Madeleine dit Marie-Madeleine - daughter of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 &ichard. b" 21 #ar h 18A5, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 22 #ar h 18A5, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she )21* m" 9ilaire $atenaude )20* son of *ichel 8atenaude p@re and 5os+phte M5osetteM Bourassa in 18;; at 8t Eoseph-0ero$ 9arish >hur h, near 8embina, 234 )21, H8A*: d" 10 1e ember 18/8, Bato h!, 234 )8=*"

,ive hildren are +nown born between 18;8/;- and 18/; 8t-Eoseph, )21 H8A*, 3ood #ountain, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*" Montour5 Marie Monta% - daughter of 3braham *ontam *ontour p@re and *arie 8age. b" 185/, 4_te N la Bi h! she m" 2regoire Falcon in 1880 at 8t-0aurent de &randin, 234 )8=*""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 1885 and un+nown at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" # Montour5 3ascal p6re - son of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard. b" 181-, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he m" Madeleine -halifou9 dit <ichard daughter of *ichel &ichard dit -halifou9 and Isabelle MAli:abethM -ollin on 70 Eanuar$ 18AA at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 70 #a$ 18-7, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t: bur" 1 Eune 18-7, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18A5 and 18/0 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, Assumption #ission 8ettlement, near 9embina, #innesota 4erritor$, )21, H8A*, and Bato h! 1istri t, 234 )8=*" Adult hildren #arie-#adeleine )A0*, 9as al )77*, Bernard Bien )70*, Eean-Baptiste )28*, and Eoseph )20* were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" 2ote. 9as al, Eean-Baptiste, and Eoseph perished in the Battle of Duc! +a!e" # *ontain Montour5 3ascal fils - son of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard. b" 1851, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, b" 2; ,ebruar$ 1852, Assumption #ission 8ettlement: bap" 22 #a$ 1852, Assumption #ission 8ettlement, near 9embina, #innesota 4erritor$, )21, H8A*: or, b" 185A: he m" 8udith &umont daughter of 8atriots Isidore .umont fils and 5udith 8arenteau on 22 2ovember 18/5 or in 18/; at Bato h! - seven children are known: d" 2; #ar h 1885, the Battle of 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* 8even hildren are +nown born between 1851 to 1881 at Bato h! and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - and at other pla es un+nown at times un+nown""" 2ote. 9as al, his brothers Eean-Baptiste and Eoseph, and his father-in-law Isidore 1umont were all +illed at the Battle of Duc! +a!e" # Moonias5 John (utherland a1a +aroc6ue - son of 5ohn /utherland /r.# and 8askiwush. b" 182;: he was a headman of One Arrow<s Band and a si%nator of 4reat$ 8i5 in 18/;: he was pa%an: he m" "ashpagio)""": he hosted a M&ivin% Awa$ 1an eM at 9rairie 'onde in 18;5: he fled to #ontana after the 1885 'esistan e and Qoined 0ittle Bear<s %roup in #ontana""" Adult hild #arie #oonias married 'esistan e ,i%hter 3illiam 8wain Er" - refer to same... 2ote. #oonias was ver$ tall and had fair hair and blue e$es" Moonias5 Ma.deleine. she m" Mo?se Moonias"""

Eohn 8utherland 8r" was the brother of &eor%e 8utherland father of >hief =ape$a+was+onam )One Arrow*"""

 Moonias5 Marie - daughter of 8atriots 5ohn /utherland aka ,arocque *oonias and 0ashpagiow. she m" #illiam S)ain 8r/ son of 8atriots 1illiam /wain /r. and 3ng@lique 4amelin on 1A Eanuar$ 1885 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" # Moonias5 Mo@se. he m" Magdeleine Moonias""" Morand dit Morin5 An.2li6ue $atherine - daughter of 5ean=MBaptisteM dit Baptiste *orin dit *orand and *arie .ubois. b" 22 #a$ 18A1: or, b" 18A7, 8t-,ranFoisGavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she m" 8erome Ledoux son of 8ierre ,edou9 and /u:anne /hort on 1; 8eptember 18;/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: d" aft" 1-01, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 4wo hildren +nown born in 18;8 and 18/1 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish distri t, ''8" Morand dit Morin5 Madeleine - daughter of 5ean=MBaptisteM *orand dit *orin and *arie .ubois. b" 18AA, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she m" Edouard $elletier son of -harles 8elletier and /u:anne Bercier in 18;7 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 1882 at 9orta%e la 9rairie, 8ouris 'iver, li >oulee des 4ourond<s, 3ood #ountain, >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 9heasant >ree+, 234 )8=* - two hildren a%es 2 and 7 died in ,ebruar$ 18/8" Moreau5 An.2li6ue - daughter of 8atriots -apt. 5onas *oreau and -ecile .esjarlais. b" 18;/: she m" 8ulien 4uellette son of 8atriots 5oseph 6uellette III and *adeleine 8aul in 1885""" One hild is +nown born L188/ at a pla e un+nown" Moreau5 Elise - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste *oreau and "ran?oise -ourchene.1 b" 1850: a hild-bride )17* she m" !lexandr "$etit Loup" %ardinal )18* son of 5acques dit 5aco -ardinal and 2enevieve 8elletier in 18;7 at 8t-Eoseph: the$ lived in 2orth 1a+ota, at 'e%ina, 0ebret, 0a Vu<Appelle, >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, and 8t-0aurent" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 1885 at 8t-Eoseph, and 3ood #ountain, 'e%ina, Vu<Appelle, on the prairie near >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, and 8t-laurent, 234 )8=*" # $apt. Moreau5 Jonas - son of 5ean=Baptiste *oreau and "ran?oise -ourchGne Beauchamp. b" 1- Eanuar$ 18A1: he m" %ecile &es=arlais daughter of -harles .esjarlais and *arguerite *ontour""": the famil$ lived at 8t-2orbert, ''8, 6dmonton, 234 )8B*, 1u + 0a+e and Battleford, 234 )8=*""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18;/ or L18/0, at a pla e un+nown, and 1887 at 6dmonton, 234 )AB* and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*"
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A ordin% to An estr$" om #arie Penne daughter of 8ierre !enne and *arie -harette is the mother of Wlise #oreau" #arie Penne was the first wife of Eean-Baptiste #oreau"

 Morin5 Mar.uerite. she m" #illiam Francis #hitford son of 1illiam "rancis 1hitford and ,ouise .esjarlais on 15 Eul$ 18/8 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" # Morrisette5 8eor.e "8eordie" "3i-!a-ties". he m" Marie-!nne Ledoux""" Mor"ic!5 Mary Ann - daughter of 5ohn *orwick and -atherine Thompson. b" 27 Eul$ 1858: she first m" &eor%e 3" 2o%%les""" - no hildren are +nown: she ne5t m" !lbert 8aul 5oseph Mon1man son of 5oseph M6ld 5oeM *onkman and Isabella /etter on 10 #ar h 18/5 at 8t-Andrews, ''8 - seven hildren are +nown: d" 21 2ovember 1-22, 9erham, )#2, H8A*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 18-; at #oose 0a+e and Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, 'oseau, )#2, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown""" Mulli.an5 &enriette. she m" Maxime Fiddler son of 8atriots "ran?ois "iddler and 5os+phte ,a8lante in 188A""" 2o hildren are +nown"

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'ashpa.io". she m" John (utherland a1a +aroc6ue Moonias son of 5ohn /utherland /r. and 8askiwush""" 'atchoo!onec! /(potted $alf5 $alf of Many $olours0 - daughter of >oh=ah=mah= che, headman at 6ne 3rrow. she m" Sinnoo1eesic1 /"8ohn" Sounding S1'0, father of >itchi=*anito=1aya )5ean=Baptiste 3lmighty !oice*. # 'ault5 Andr* M'in-'inM fils - son of 3ndr+ 0ault1 and 3nastasia ,andry. b" 18;0: he arrived in the 2orth-3est around 18/8: too+ a plot of land around Bato h! in 1882""" 2ote. Be was suspe ted of bein% a sp$ for 'i!l and arrested b$ ,ro% 0a+e poli e on 2; #ar h 1885, detained at ,ort 9itt, and released the ne5t da$ due to la + of eviden e" Abraham #ontour and Andr! 2ault fils were har%ed with treason-felon$ for their part in events at ,ro% 0a+e and ,ren hman<s Butte: however, their hearin% was postponed due to la + of witnesses and the ase was later dropped" # 'ault5 Elie - son of 3ndr+ 0ault2 and 3nastasia ,andry . b" 28 1e ember 18;1, 8tBonifa e, ''8: he arrived in the 2orth-3est around 18/8: too+ a plot of land around Bato h! in 1882: he m" Marie-!nne %harette""" Wlie 2ault was a tall man over si5 feet, had a fair omple5ion, blue e$es and %reat stren%th: his sons also bein% tall men"
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An ori%inal white settler, Andr! 2ault son of 3mable 0ault and 5osette dit ,a -ypress ,agimodi@re daughter of 5ean=Baptiste ,agimodi@re and *ary=3nne 2aboury, the first white woman in the 2orth3est, was 'i!l <s ousin" Be did not parti ipate in the 'esistan e but three of his sons did" Ibid"

4here were 21 hildren born to Wlie and #ar$ Anne )>harette* 2ault, fourteen are +nown to have survived to adulthood. 4wins were born in 18-82 - one died in 1-2A, as the result of drin+in% Mbad waterM: one was +illed in the ,irst &reat 3ar )3orld 3ar I*: and one died durin% the flu epidemi in 1-18" # "ault, 8oseph - see, &enault or 'ault5 Joseph # 'ault5 'apol*on - son of 3ndr+ 0ault1 and 3nastasia ,andry . b" 185;, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: or, b" 1/ 8eptember 1858: a stron% supporter of 'i!l in 18;-: he had hildren with three women. he first m" Melanie ;andal""" - in 18/0, the$ moved from #anitoba to 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*: he operated a tradin% post: in 1887, he and 1amase >arriKre traveled from Bato h! to 8t-Bonifa e to attend the weddin% of Eean #arie 9oitras and Benriette 'i!l - sister of 0ouis M1avidM 'i!l """ After the fall of Bato h!, he fled with his wife and four hildren and his brother Andr! south to 8t-Eohn<s, 2orth 1a+ota: #elanie died in 18-8: around 1-00, he and his hildren were livin% at 8t-#alo, )#B*, then moved to Barve, )#4, H8A*: he had a relationship with 0ouise Bushie )Boushie* daughter of 1illiam Bushie and /u:anne -ollins""" - one son is +nown:2 he ne5t m" Battie Earvis7 daughter of Mlie 5arvis and 3ntoinia >atataitsipi TsakiA in 1-08 at &las%ow, )#4, H8A* - five hildren are +nown: d" 1-7A, Barve, )#4, H8A* - a%e // $rs" 2ote. 2apol!on fou%ht alon%side Eoseph 1elorme at 1u + 0a+e, and at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, and at Bato h! he led the fi%hters on the west side of the river a%ainst the steamer 2orth ote" ,ive hildren of Melanie ;andal are +nown born between 18/8 and 1885 at 8t2orbert, ''8, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and one born at a pla e un+nown: after 1885, three other hildren were born in e5ile before 18-8 at 8t-Eohn<s, )21, H8A*" One hild of a relationship with 0ouise Bushie is +nown born in 1-01 in #ontana" ,ive hildren are +nown born of Battie Earvis before 1-15 at Barve, )#4, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown" # 'olin5 Adolphus PAdolphe "Dolphis"Q - son of the traitor 4on. -harles 0olin and his first wife *arie=3nne 4arrison )deceased*. b" 12 Eanuar$ 18;0: or, b" 18;1, 8tBonifa e" ''8: he m" Elise Letendr in 8eptember 1885 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=* 8even hildren are +nown born between 188; and 1-01 at Battleford distri t, 8t0aurent des &randin #ission 8ettlement, and Ea +fish 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*"

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Ibid" 2apol!on 2ault and 0ouise Bushie had one son - Alfred <,red< 2ault. b" 22 O tober 1-01, )#4, H8A*. Be was raised on 'o +$ Bo$ 'eservation b$ his %randfather, 3illiam Bushie. Alfred m" Belen &odin and #ar$ >arol$n 2omee" 0ouise Bushie ne5t m" 8am 8alois""": she died $oun%" Battie Earvis first m" 9aul 1e illes dit 1es elles. ,our hildren are +nown born between 18-5 and 18-8 at Bavre, Bill >ount$, )#4, H8A*. Eean-Baptiste &uardipee son of Ale5ander or Ale + &uardipee ),r->an* and first wife 0ouise &rass 8na+e )Bla +foot* m" Eudith Eulia >ardinal dau%hter of Antoine >ardinal and #arie >omtois on A Eune 1855 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8. Wlie 0" &uardipee son of Eean-Baptiste &uardipee and Eudith Eulia >ardinal m" Antoinia =atataitsipi 4sa+i on 5 1e ember 1885 at Bad%er >ree+, Bla +foot 'eservation, )#4, H8A*. 8he was his third 2ative wife"

2ote. Adolphus 'olin was involved in events at ,ort 9itt and Battleford )>ut =nife Bill*" Be and Eohn 9rit hard are redited with savin% the lives of the white women in Bi% Bear<s amp" Be was aptured on 1- #a$ 1885 and har%ed with treason-felon$ but, on 22 Eul$ 1885, was dis har%ed on &en" #iddleton<s order" 0olin, 3ng@lique - daughter of 5ean75ohn 0olin and 5ulie=*artin ,avall+e. b. 18/2 234: bap" - ,ebruar$ 18/2, 8te-Anne 9arish >hur h, )#B*: d" 18-A, Bato h! 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 'olin5 $aroline - daughter of the traitor 4on. -harles 0olin and his first wife *arie= 3nne 4arrison )deceased*. b" 18;;-;/: she m" 8erome <acette son of 8atriots -harles &acette II and 4+l@ne Boyer""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1887 and L18-8 at 8t-0aurent des &randin, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" # 'olin5 $harles5 #0A - son of 3ugustin 0olin /r. and 4+l@ne=3nne -ameron - his father and uncle fought on the British side at *ichilmackinac during the 1ar of #$#'. b" 2 #a$ 1878, >avanau%h, )21, H8A*: edu ated b$ Bishop 9roven her: trapper and fur trader: he first m"1 #arie-Anne Barrison a cousin of ,ouis &i+l thirteen children are known: member of the >onvention of ,ort$ under 'i!l : ele ted to the 9rovin ial 0e%islature as member from 8te-Anne-des->h_nes,2 Assiniboia, in 18/A and 18/8: after *arie=3nne s death he ne5t m" <osalie L pine7 bef" 1880""" four children are known: a member of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il at Bato h! in 1885: ele ted to the 2orth-3est 4erritories 0e%islative >oun il, in 18-1, but disJualified be ause of a vote fraud: d" 28 Eanuar$ 1-0/, Outarde )&oose* 0a+e, near Battleford, )8=*" 2ote. 2olin opposed 'i!l and 1umont<s Muse of armsM. Alon% with 3illiam Bo$er, he was suspe ted of dislo$alt$ b$ the 65ovedate and arrested on 1- #ar h 1885" On e a Juitted, he deserted and fled to 9rin e Albert, where he surrendered and was imprisoned" >harles 2olin testified a%ainst 0ouis 'i!l at trial and is alled MvendusM )MtraitorM*" # 'olin5 Duncan - son of 3ugustin 0olin /r. and 4+l@ne=3nne -ameron - his father and uncle fought on the British side at *ichilmackinac during the 1ar of #$#'. b" 22 1e ember 18A0: he m" %aroline 9arrison daughter of Thomas 4arrison and 3polline M8aulineM ,agimodi@re on 2A #a$ 18/0 at 8te-Anne-des->h_nes,A Assiniboia""" One hild is +nown born in 18// at 8te-Anne-des->h_nes"""

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An estr$" om states that >harles 2olin )L1820-1881* m" >lara 'ober%e daughter of ,ouis 5ulien &oberge and ,uce .emers""" Ori%inall$ +nown as M0a 9ointe-des->h_nesM, 8te" Anne-des->h_nes was the first parish established in the area, datin% ba + to 185;, and is therefore older than >anada" 3idow of &odefroi 0a%imodiKre son of &omain ,agimodi@re and *arie !audry" Ori%inall$ +nown as M0a 9ointe-des->h_nesM, 8te" Anne-des->h_nes was the first parish established in the area, datin% ba + to 185;, and is therefore older than >anada"

# 'olin5 Joseph (r. - son of 3ugustin 0olin /r. and 4+l@ne=3nne -ameron - his father and uncle fought on the British side at *ichilmackinac during the 1ar of #$#'. b" 15 1e ember 18A2: he first m" Marie-!nne 2audr' daughter of 3ndr+ 2audry and *arie=*adeleine .avid on L18;7 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish, ''8: the$ lived at 8teAnne-des->h_nes 9arish 1istri t in 18/0: #arie-Anne &audr$ died 10 Eul$ 18/-, 8te-Anne-des->h_nes: he )A0* ne5t m" hild-bride $hilomene Lussier )1/* daughter of Toussaint ,ussier dit ,ucier and ,ouise Bra:eau on - Eul$ 1882 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""": d" L188;, Battleford 1istri t, 234 )8=*" ,ive hildren of the first marria%e with #arie-Anne &audr$ are +nown born between 18;/ and 18// at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8/)#B*, 8t-Anne, )#B*, and Battleford distri t, 234 )8=*, and one at a pla e un+nown""". 4heir eldest son 8oseph 4ctave was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same. 4wo hildren of the se ond marria%e with 9hilomene 0ussier are +nown born in 188A and 188; at Battleford, 234 )8=*" # 'olin5 Joseph <cta=e Jr., #0A - son of 8atriots 5oseph 0olin /r. and *arie=3nne 2audry. b" 1; #a$ 18;/, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 1/ #a$ 18;/, 8tBonifa e >hur h, ''8: or, b" 1; #a$ 18;8, Bottineau, )21, H8A*: he )2A* m" Marie ;illeneuve )1-* daughter of Theophile 5oseph !illeneuve and Alise7Alisa7Ali:a *c2illis on 12 ,ebruar$ 18-1 at 8t-Pital >hur h, Battleford , 234 )8=* - they had #% children: he served as a Eusti e of the 9ea e and later as #0A for the distri ts of Athabas a )and Ile N la >rosse* for 1/ $ears from 1-08 until his death in 1-25. he was an a omplished lin%uist in 6n%lish, >ree, ,ren h, and &erman: d" 1-25, Ea +fish 0a+e distri t, )8=*" 4hirteen of fifteen hildren are +nown born after 18-2 at Ea +fish 0a+e settlement distri t and #eota distri t, 234 )8=*""" 2ote. Be was arrested as a 'ebel alon% with his father on 7 April 1885 near Battleford" 4he$ were amped at Mthe 9ointM - the pla e where Battle 'iver Qoins the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver 'olin5 +ucie1 - daughter of the traitor 4on. -harles 0olin and his first wife *arie= 3nne 4arrison )deceased*. b" 18/A, 8te-Anne, )#B*: she )18* m" $atrice .obie L pine )27/2A* son of 8atriots *a9ime ,+pine p@re and 5os+phte ,avall+e in 18-2""": d" 1-57" 6ne child is known" 'olin5 Marie-Anne - daughter of the traitor 4on. -harles 0olin and his first wife *arie=3nne 4arrison )deceased*. b" 5 Eune 18;;, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 1/ Eune 18;;, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h, ''8: a hild-bride )1/* she m" St$ierre $arenteau )22* son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont.2 2o hildren are +nown"

Bar+well is obviousl$ in error in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), listin% 9atri e 4obie 0!pine )1/* and hild-bride 0u ie 2olin )11* as espoused" Bowever, in 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, Bar+well states that 9atri e 4obie 0!pine married 0u ie 2olin in 18-2" 9ela%ie 1umont daughter of Isidore Akapow .umond dit .umont and ,a,ouise ,aframboise"

 "olin, $auline - daughter of the traitor 4on. -harles 0olin and *arie 3nne 4arrison. b" 18;8: she )1-* m" Bernard B langer )22* son of 3braham Belanger and *arie= 3nne !ersailles on 20 8eptember 188/: d" 1-2/" 1 One hild, a dau%hter named #arie, is +nown to have been born in 1882" 'or%and5 An.*li6ue2 - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 0ormand and ,ouise -arri@re. b" / #a$ 187-, 8t-2orbert, ''8: she m" 8oseph $ilon son of 3ntoine 8ilon and 3ng@lique ,emay on 12 Eanuar$ 1858 at 8t-2orbert, ''8""" 6i%hteen hildren are +nown Cfrom different sour esD born between 185- and some time after 1887 at pla es un+nown""" 'or%and5 &*l2ne - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 0ormand and ,ouise -arri@re. b" about 18A2: she m" $ierre $arenteau fils son of 8ierre 8arenteau and 5os+phte .elorme""": d" 1-05" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 188A at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at other times and pla es un+nown" Adult hildren $atrice )20* and Mathias )18* were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion""" 'or%and5 +ouise Anne - daughter of *oHse 0ormand and *arie .esjardins . b" 7 #a$ 18;-: she m" .heophile %aron son of 8atriots 5ean -aron and *arguerite .umas... 'or6uay5 Ann "Annie" - daughter of 5ohn 0orquay and 0ancy 1ard )#!tis*. b" 1; or 18 Au%ust 18A;, ''8: 18A;: bap" ; 8eptember 18A;: lived at 'ed 'iver to 18;5: she )1-* m" %harles !dams )2/* son of 2eorge 3dams and 3nn 4eywood on 1; or 1/ Au%ust 18;5 at 8t-Andrews, ''8: mi%rated to 2orth-3est: d" 70 Au%ust 1-72" 8even hildren are +nown to have been born between 18;; and 1887 in 'upert<s 0and and the 2orth-3est 4erritories )#B, 8=, AB*"

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# $hief <!e%asis5 Ga=ier. 3illow >ree 1u + 0a+e area: he m" Marie-.h r6se 2ladu""": their dau%hter #adeleine was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion refer to same" 2ote. Be was arrested for treason-felon$ and %iven a onditional dis har%e" <!e%asis5 Madeleine - daughter of 1illow -ree -hief Eavier 6kemasis and *arie= Th+r@se 2ladu = 8atriots. she m" %harles .rottier 8r/ son of 5oseph Trottier and
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Bar+well lists 3auline 'olin as Bernard B*lan.er <s C1stD wife in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), but the$ were not m" until 20 8eptember 188/" 'ootsweb lists the birth of their dau%hter Marie B langer in 1882 - but, 9auline would onl$ have been a%e 12 at that time" )Bernard Belan%er was m" twi e more. ne5t, to >aroline 9aul - and perhaps had two children - and lastl$ to #arie 'ose Pilleneuve*"
An estr$" om onfuses An%KliJue 2ormand )b" 1/25* and An%KliJue 2ormand )b" 187-*, su%%estin% An%KliJue )b" 187-* also m" both 2oXl 1esQardins and Oliver 1ubois - having children with each" 9ilonInternational" a is more a urate"

Th+r@se !all+e dit ,aplante on 12 Eune 188/ at 1u + la+e, 234 )8=*: the$ lived on the Beard$ 'eserve and were both on the 4reat$ 9a$ list of that band" 2o hildren are +nown" # <uellette5 Abraha% - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 6uellette and -ecile -ourchene. b" 18;/, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he )21* first m" ;irginie <acette )1-* daughter of 8atriots -harles &acette and 4+l@ne Boyer on 2/ Eune 1888 at 8t-0aurent #ission, 234 )8=*: the$ resided at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: he ne5t m" #arie 1esQarlais )b" 1880*1 daughter of Benjamin .esjarlais and *arie ,aplante""" 2o hildren are +nown" # <uellette5 Bernard - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 6uellette and -ecile -ourchene. b" 18;A, 8t-Eoseph, )21, H8A*" # <uellette5 $harles Ed%und - son of 8ierre 6uellette and *arguerite 2ingras. b" 18;;: he m" #arie 8hort daughter of 8atriots -apt. 5ames LTimeousL /hort and *athilde *c2illis""" # <uellette5 $yprian - son of 8atriots 5oseph 6uellette III and *adeleine 8aul. b" 18;/, Baie 8t-9aul, ''8 2ote. Be was a ons ript, %iven a rifle, and for ed to parti ipate in the fi%htin% at Bato h!" <uellette5 Elise - daughter of *oHse 6uellette and Ali:abeth .umont. b" L18;A: she m" &aniel #illiam 9amelin son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 4amelin and *arguerite 4oule""" 2o hildren are +nown" <uellette5 E%elie - daughter of 8atriots 5oseph 6uellette III and *adeleine 8aul. b" 27 #ar h 18;5: she )20* m" 8ames "8eremie" Sauv )27* son of 0orbert /auv+ and 5os+phte /t=8ierre in O tober 1887 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" One hild is +nown""" # <uellette5 /Jean0-Baptiste (r. - son of 5oseph 6uellette fils and Th+r@se Ali:abeth 4oule. b" 187/: or, b" 18A0, ''8: he m" %ecile %ourchBne daughter of "ran?ois -ourchene and "ran?oise Beauchamp in 1858 at 9embina, )21, H8A*: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: 4en hildren are +nown born between 185- and 1881 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8, 8tettler or ,ort 6dmonton )AB*, on the prairie, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Eean-Baptiste )2;*, Bernard )21*, and Abraham )18*, were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" # <uellette5 Baptiste dit 8ean-Baptiste fils - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 6uellette -ecile -ourchGne . b. 5 Eul$ 185-, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he )28* m" %aroline $arenteau )1-* daughter of 3le9andr+ 8arenteau and 8hilomene Isk=we=sis
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8atenaude on 5 Eul$ 188/ at 8t-0aurent des &randin #ission, 234 )8=*: the$ were a buffalo huntin% famil$ and roamed the plains west of 'ed 'iver: settled at Bato h!/1u + 0a+e winterin% areas in the earl$ 18/0s: d" 8t-0aurent - a%e 111 $rs" 2o hildren are +nown" # 4uellette, 8ohn Ed)ard - son of 8ierre 6uellette and *arguerite 2ingras. b" 18;0 or 18;7""" # <uellette5 Joseph - son of 5acques 5acob 6uellette and *arie *arcellais. b" 1871: or, b" 1872, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he first m" #arie-Anne 0amirande daughter of ,ouis ,amirande and *arguerite dit .oney at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" - two children are known: he ne5t m" %atherine !dsha(e - one child is known 4wo hildren of #arie-Anne 0amirande are +nown born in 1851 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, and 1852 at a pla e un+nown" One hild of >atherine Adsha?e is +nown born in 18;- at 9esa 'iver""" )@* # <uellette5 Joseph "Jos*" - son of 5oseph 6uellette and 3ng@lique 0akota )3ssiniboine*. b" 1/-0--7, ''8: he m" .h r6se ".hirse" Eli(abeth 9oule daughter of 3ntoine 4oule and 5os+phte ,au:on bef" 1825""": the$ lived at 8t-2orbert and 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: in 18;8 the$ were livin% with the 4urtle #ountain Band: before movin% to 8t-0aurent on the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver in 18/A: in 18/5, he and his sons re eived s ript: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: d" 12 #a$ 1885, Battle of Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 1870 and 1850 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, 8t2orbert, and 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Eoseph fils )51*, Eean-Baptiste )A8*, #oSse )A5*, ,ranFoise )78*, and 4homas )75*, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" 2ote. Eoseph Ouellette was +illed b$ ba$onet in the ,all of Bato h! after the ammunition had run out and the >anadian troops overran the tren hes. Be died a hero" Be is buried separatel$ from the mass %rave - and the onl$ one in a offin: the rest of the men bein% wrapped up in sa + loth" # <uellette5 Joseph 444 - son of 8atriots 5oseph M5os+M 6uellette and Th+r@se MThirseM Ali:abeth 4oule. b" 1825 or 187A, ''8: he fist m" ,lavie Beaudin""" - two children are known: he ne5t m" Madeleine $aul daughter of 8aul 4us dit 8aul and *arguerite ,avall+e in 1855 at 3hite Borse 9lains - ten children are known: he moved from 'ed 'iver to the 2orth-3est 4erritories in 18;8. he lived at 3ood #ountain, >ut Arm >ree+: >$press Bills, and 1u + 0a+e: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: d" 2A April 18--" 4en hildren of Eoseph Ouellette are +nown born between 18A5 and 18/0 at 8t,ranFois-Gavier and Baie 8t-9aul, ''8, Oa+ 0a+e, 'upert<s 0and, Assumption, 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$ )21, H8A*, 3hite Borse 9lains, Assiniboine Palle$ distri t, )#B*, 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" 2ote. Be had to be ons ripted to fi%ht at Bato h!"""

# <uellette5 Joseph - son of 8atriots 5oseph 6uellette III and *adeleine 8aul. b" 18A/: or" b" 1858: he first m" ,lavie Beaudin""" - two children are known: he ne5t m" Marie $arenteau daughter of 8atriots M8etitM ,ouis 8arenteau and /usanne or /u:anne 2rant on A 8eptember 1887 at 1u + 0a+e #ission in a double weddin%-servi e )with her brother 0ouis 9arenteau and #arie Ar and*, 234 )8=* - ten children are known: d"1 4wo hildren of ,lavie Beaudin are +nown""" 4en hildren of #arie 9arenteau are +nown born between 1887 and 1-01 at 8t-0aurent and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" # <uellette5 Julien - son of 8atriots 5oseph 6uellette III and *adeleine 8aul. b" 18A-, Oa+ 0a+e, 'upert<s 0and: he m" !ng6li7ue Moreau daughter of 8atriots -apt. 5onas *oreau and -ecile .esjarlais in 1885""" One hild is +nown born L188/ at a pla e un+nown" <uellette5 Marie-Anne - daughter of 8atriots *oHse 0apol+on 6uellette and Isabelle Ali:abeth .umont. b" 15 Eanuar$ 18;5, 8t-0aurent or 8t-2orbert, ''8: she married 8oseph !/ Bremner son of 8atriots 1illiam Bremner and *aria 4ogue on 2A 2ovember 1882 at 8t-0aurent)8=*: d" 8 #ar h 1-78, 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin, )8=* ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between 188A and 1-0- at 8t 0ouis, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""" <uellette5 #arie-,ran;oise. b" 18A/: she m" 3lie &umont son of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,aframboise )deceased by #$$%*""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188/ at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s 1istri t, Bir h 0a+e 1istri t, >$press Bills 1istri t, at 8t-0aurent, and ,ort N la >orne, 234 )8=*. four died in infan $ or hildhood before 188;""" <uellette5 Mar.uerite - daughter of 8atriots *oHse 0apol+on 6uellette and Isabelle Ali:abeth .umont. she m" Maxime %ollins son of 5ean=Baptiste -ollin and Ali:abeth dit 3llary""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born bef" 18/7 and 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown" <uellette5 Mary Jane2 - daughter of 8atriots *oHse 0apoleon 6uellette and Isabelle Ali:abeth .umont. b" 1A Au%ust 18/0: she )18* m" %harles &amase <acette )2A* son of 8atriots -harles &acette II and 4+l@ne Boyer on / ,ebruar$ 1888 in 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 188- and 1-0- at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" # <uellette5 Mo@se 'apol*on - son of 8atriots 5oseph M5os+M 6uellette and Th+r@se MThirseM Ali:abeth 4oule. b" 5 #ar h 187- or 18A0: he m" -sabelle Eli(abeth
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An estr$" om has Eoseph Ouellette. d" ; 2ovember 18;2""" In "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, 200-, Bar+well has #ar$ Eane Ouellette and >harles 1amase 'a ette ) alled >harles 'a ette III* espoused at the time of the Invasion. #ar$ Eane Ouellette )18* m" >harles 1amase 'a ette )2A* on / ,ebruar$ 1888 in 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*"

&umont daughter of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,a"ramboise on 12 #a$ 18;7 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 - he was, thusly, a brother=in=law to 2abriel .umont: enumerated in the 18/0 ensus at 8t-2orbert, ''8: the$ moved to 8t-0aurent on the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver: #oSse was ele ted 8t-0aurent >oun ilor in 18/7 and 18/A:1 d" 1-0/, 8t-0aurent, )8=*: or, d" 15 1e ember 1-11, 8t-0aurent, )8=*" 2ote. #oSse was one of the men who went with &abriel 1umont to brin% 0ouis 'i!l ba + into >anada in 188A: he was also a member of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il" ,ourteen hildren are +nown born between L18;A and 1-10 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, Vu<Appelle, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and at other times and pla es un+nown" 6ther children are attributed to *oHse and Isabelle Nn@e .umontO 6uellette""" <uellette5 -ose-Marie - daughter of 8atriots *oHse 6uellette and Isabelle Ali:abeth .umont. b" 18;/: she )18* m" Solomon Boucher son of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher p@re and -aroline ,esp+ranceL1885/8;: d" L1-50" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 188/ and 18-8""" # <uellette5 1ho%as. b" L1850""": he m" !lphonsine""" <uellette5 :*roni6ue - daughter of 5oseph 6uellette and *arie=3nne ,amirande. b" bet" 1852- 1857: she m" Michel &umas son of *ichel .umas and 3delaide ,esp+rance on 2 Eanuar$ 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, ''8: d" aft" 1-01" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18/5 and 18-; at 8t"-2orbert, 6bb T ,low, )#B*, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown"""

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3a.e5 Marie - daughter of 5oseph 8age and 3gath+ ,etendr+. b" L1875, 'ed 1eer C0a+eD, ''8: she m" !braham Montour p6re son of &obert Bonhomme *ontour and *arguerite or 5os+phte /pence in 185A at Assumption >hur h, 9embina, )21, H8A*""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between L1855 and after 1880 at 4ete N la Bi h!, )'0*, 8ouris 'iver and >he$enne 'iver, )H8A*, and Bato h! or 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* . One hild died in infan $" Adult hildren Abraham fils )L70*, #arie )28*,and Eean-Baptiste )25* were amon% the 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion refer to each" # 3a%bru%5 4sidore - son of 8ierre -hrysologue 8ambrum and Ali:abeth Puintal. b" 1A Eanuar$ 1855: or, b" 185;, 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB*: or, b" 1858: he m" -sabelle &ufresne daughter of Adouard "ran?ois .ufresne2 )"r=-an* and *arguerite
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4he other oun ilors were Isidore 1umont, 9ierre &ari!p$, and Eean-Baptiste Bamelin" 6douard was wor+in% for Indian A%ent 4om Vuinn at ,ro% 0a+e when the 2orth-3est was invaded b$ the 1ominion %overnment in 1885"

*ondion7*oignon )*+tis* in 18/5//; at ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*: d" 1 Eune 1-28, Battleford, )8=*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between before 18// and 1885 at 0a la Bi h!, Battleford, Bresa$lor, and ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*, and at other pla es and times un+nown" 3a6uin dit 3*pin5 see $ pin 3arenteau5 A.nes - daughter of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin.1 b" 1850: she m" $ierre "Beau-bl " Laverdure son of 5oseph ,averdure and Th+r@se 8louf dit !illebrun in 18;; at the Assumption #ission, 9embina, )21, H8A*""" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 18/0 and 18-- at 1u + 0a+e, Bato h!, 8t-0aurent, and >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*, and )21, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown. in ludin% twins born in 18/-" 3arenteau5 Adelaide2. she m" $ierre Modeste ;andal son of 8atriots -apt. 5ean= Baptiste !andal p@re and *arie 8rimeau on 2; April 188/ at Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 1888 and 18-/ at Bato h!, the $oun%est prob" born at 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*" # 3arenteau5 Ale)andr* - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odon. b" 18A5, 'ed 'iver 1istri t )near 1innipeg*: he m" 3hilo%ene "4s!-"e-sis" 3atenaude in18;; at 8t-Eoseph<s >athedral, 8t-Eoseph-0ero$ distri t, 2orth 1a+ota 4erritor$: in the 18/0s the$ were livin% at Bato h! but in the 1880s the$ were livin% at Battleford: d" #a$ 18-0, Battleford 1istri t, 234 )8=*: bur" 7 #a$ 18-0, 8t-Pital >emeter$, Battleford, 234 )8=*" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18;8 and 1885 at 8t-Eoseph-0ero$ distri t, 234 )21, H8A*, Bato h! distri t, Battleford, 8wift >urrent, 8t-0aurent, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and near #edi ine Bat, 234 )AB*" 2ote. Ale5andr! provided the 65ovedate >oun il with s outin% reports of the Battle 'iver area before fi%htin% bro+e out at Bato h!" # 3arenteau5 5ean=Baptiste - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odon. b" A Au%ust 1872, ''8: he m" *arie=$elagie &umont daughter of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,aframboise""": he was a plains buffalo hunter who wintered at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s: the famil$ settled at 8t-0aurent""" 2ote. Be was a member of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il, was wounded durin% battle, but after the O upation, Baptiste 9arenteau, Isidore 9arenteau, 9atri e
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An%KliJue was dau%hter of 0ouison &odon, a vo$a%eur with Ale5ander Benr$ at 9embina in 1801, and 0ouise )2a+ota Assiniboine*" Eoseph 1odet 9arenteau son of 5oseph 8arenteau p@re and /u:anne -rise &ichard was part of the ori%inal 8t-0aurent %overnin% ommittee. Bis brother was 9ierre M9ierri heM 9arenteau )see prisoners photo* and #arie-Anne >aron - sister of 5ean -aron m. *arguerite .umas, a heroine of the &esistance""" In "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, 200-. Bar+well has hild-bride Adelaide 9arenteau )1;* and 9ierre #odeste Pandal )1-* as espoused at the time of the Invasion - this is erroneous"

Eoseph ,leur$, 6douard 1umont and Eean 1umont all Qoined the 8prin% >ree+ #!tis Band in #ontana" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18A8 or L185A near 8as+atoon or at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at 8t-2orbert or 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, and 8t-Eames, )#B*, and pla es un+nown""". Two adult children were 8atriots and resisted the .ominion Invasion; two adult children were not active in the &esistance; and, two were among the -hildren of the &esistance. 3arenteau5 $aroline1 - daughter of 8atriots 3le9andr+ 8arenteau and 8hilomene Isk= we=sis 8atenaude = grand=daughter of *arie=*adeleine *ontour daughter of 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine &ichard. b. 1 April 18;8, 8t-Eoseph-0ero$ distri t, 234 )21, H8A*: she )1-* m" 8ean-Baptiste 4uellette fils )28* on 5 Eul$ 188/ at 8t0aurent des &randin #ission, 234 )8=*: the$ were a buffalo huntin% famil$ and roamed the plains west of 'ed 'iver: settled at Bato h!/1u + 0a+e winterin% areas in the earl$ 18/0s""" 2o hildren are +nown" 3arenteau5 $hristine7 - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont""" One son in +nown born in 1888""" # 3arenteau5 Daniel )A;* - son of 8atriot 8ierre M8ierricheM 8arenteau and 5os+phte .elorme )deceased*. b" 187-""" 2ote. 1aniel was har%ed with treason-felon$ for his 'esistan e a tivities, but on A Au%ust 1885, he was dis har%ed b$ #a%istrate 'i hardson" 3arenteau5 Elise #arie - daughter of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin. b" 1 2ovember 185-, ''8: she )1-* m" 9enr' Smith 8r/ )L21* son of 8atriots 4enry /mith /r. and *arguerite 1ells on 12 #a$ 18/8 at 8t-0aurent de &randin 9arish >hur h, 8t-0aurent de &randin, 234 )8=*""" One hild is +nown""" 3arenteau5 E%elie - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont. she m" "apol on 2ervais""" One hild is +nown born 188;""" # 3arenteau5 8abriel - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin. b" 187/, ''8: he m" !ng li7ue Laverdure""": d" 7 April 1-00, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* 2o hildren are +nown"
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Bar+well is obviousl$ in error in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), listin% Eean-Baptiste Ouellette fils )2;* espoused to hild-bride >aroline 9arenteau )1/* at the time of the 'esistan e" 2ote. Eean-Baptiste and >hristine were livin% awa$ from 1u + 0a+e - at #aple >ree+ or in the H8A she +new that she was d$in% )of tuberculosis @* and as+ed that she be buried ba + at 1u + 0a+e, around 18-/ or so, and so either he brou%ht her ba + and she died at 1u + 0a+e, or he brou%ht her bod$ ba +" 'elatives from the #aple >ree+ ountr$ sa$ that she was buried in an 2ative %rave$ard around 1u + 0a+e - ma$be 8t-#i hael<s )@*

# 3arenteau5 4sidore "Wabash" aka 0e2oir - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin. b" 18A-, 8t-9aul, )#2, H8A*: he was first m" to An%KliJue 0aframboise )b" L187A* daughter of 5oseph ,aframboise and -ecile .umont = 2abriel s aunt - but, in 1852, the$ were smothered b$ smo+e and burned in a prairie fire )7 miles east of 3alhalla, 1a+ota 4erritor$* - their bodies were found on the same da$: he ne5t m" 8udith $lante daughter of 3ntoine 8lante and 3ngelique .umont on ; Eune 18/0 at 'ed 'iver: or, m" 18/2: after 1885, the$ Qoined the 8prin% >ree+ #!tis Band in #ontana: the$ then settled permanentl$ on ,lathead territor$ near 8t-I%natius #ission in #ontana:1 d" 17 April 1-25, 8t-I%natius, )#4, H8A*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 188A or 188/ at 8t-0aurent, Bato h!, >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and Buffalo 0a+e, 234 )AB* - two died in infancy" 2ote. 1urin% the 1885 'esistan e, he and 0ouis 0etendr! dit Bato h! were sent 120 miles on snowshoes to the 6a%le Bills in the Battle 'iver distri t to enlist 2a+ota )Assiniboine* reinfor ements" Isidore was one of the men whi h rode to e5tri ate the #!tis fi%hters trapped at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s" Isidore arrived with a bu%%$, a 8iou5 brave, and half-a-barrel of %unpowder" After the O upation, Baptiste 9arenteau, Isidore 9arenteau, 9atri e Eoseph ,leur$, 6douard 1umont and Eean 1umont all Qoined the 8prin% >ree+ #!tis Band in #ontana" Isidore and Eudith eventuall$ settled in ,lathead territor$ at the 8t-I%natius #ission in #ontana" # 5ean=Baptiste 3arenteau p6re - see 5ean=Baptiste 3arenteau # 3arenteau5 Jean-Baptiste fils - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and *arie= 8elagie .umont b" 1858, near 8as+atoon, 234 )8=*: he m" Elise Beaugrand dit %hampagne daughter of 8atriots Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ in 18/; )at 1innipeg*""" One hild is +nown born in 1882 at 8as+atoon, 234 )8=*" # 3arenteau5 Joachi% - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin. b" 1852, ''8: he m" !lphonsine Smith daughter of 8atriots 4enry /mith /r. and *arguerite 1ells: d" 27 #a$ 1-25, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1888 and 18-1 at pla es un+nown" 2ote. Eoa him and three others were assi%ned to %uard the MOld 'iver 'oadM durin% the sie%e of Bato h!" # 3arenteau5 Joseph Dodet P&audaisQ - son of 5oseph 8arenteau and /u:anne &ichard )-rise*. b" 1811, 234 )@*: he )1-* m" hild-bride !ng6li7ue 8udith 2odon )L12* daughter of ,ouis 2odon and ,ouise 3ssiniboine on L1870""": he was part of the ori%inal 18/1 8t-0aurent %overnin% ommittee: d" 11 O tober 18-0, Bato h!, 234 )8=* - a%e /- $rs" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 1872 and 1855 or 18;2 at pla es un+nown""". Adult hildren Eean-Baptiste )57*, M9etitM 0ouis )50*, twins. &abriel )A8* and 'osalie )A8*, Ale5andr! )A0*, Eudith )78*, 'aphael )A/*, A%nes )75*, Isidore
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One of their dau%hters be ame a member of the ,lathead Band"

M3abashM )77*, Eoa him )71*, 0a'ose )2/*, and were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to ea h" 3arenteau5 Judith - daughter of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin. b" 1e ember 18A/: or, b" 1851: she m" %apt/ -sidore &umont fils - mart'r son of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umond dit .umont p@re and ,a,ouise "afard dit ,aframboise )deceased by #$$%* - brother of 2abriel .umont, chef *+tis""" 2ote. 8he was one of the heroines of the Battle of Bato h!""" 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 1887 at Bato h!, 8t-0aurent, and on the prairie, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" 3arenteau5 +a+ouise -ose - daughter of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odon. b" 1 8eptember 1858, 9embina, Assumption, 1a+ota 4erritor$ )H8A*: she m" 8ohn <oss 8r/ son of 8atriots 5ohn &oss /r. and *arguerite 2rant""" 4wo hildren are +nown born at a time and pla e un+nown and in #ar h 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # 3arenteau5 +eon Esdras - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin. b" 1- Eul$ 1852, Assumption #ission 8ettlement, 9embina, )21, H8A*: b"1857, 8t-Eoseph, 9embina, )21, H8A*: bap" 15 Au%ust 185;, Assumption #ission 8ettlement, 9embina, )21, H8A*: he m" Elise Fisher daughter of 3mbroise "isher and &osalie7,a&ose -halifou9""" 2o hildren are +nown" # 3arenteau5 +ouis - son of 8atriots 8ierre M8ierricheM 8arenteau and his third wife *arie=3nne -aron. b" 18;2: he m" <osalie Letendr daughter of ,ouis Augene ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and his second wife *arie Beaugrand dit -hampagne in 188/ at Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 1888 and L1-08 at Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" # 3arenteau5 "3etit" +ouis - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin. b" 1875, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he m" Su(anne 2raham 2rant in 185; at 9embina, )21, H8A*: the$ were buffalo hunters but lived at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 2ine of eleven hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 18/8 at Assumption #ission, 9embina, #innesota 4erritor$, )21 H8A*, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*, and other pla es and times un+nown"""" # 3arenteau5 +ouis fils1 - son of 8atriots M8etitM ,ouis 8arenteau and /usanne or /u:anne 2rant. b" L18;1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: b" 18;7: he m" Marie !rcand daughter of 8atriots "ran?ois &egis 3rcand and 8hilomene B+rard on A 8eptember 1887 at 8t->oeur de #arie, 1u + 0a+e #ission, 234 )8=* - a double weddin%servi e )with his sister #arie 9arenteau and Eoseph Ouellette fils*: d" 2 #ar h 18-0, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: bur" 8t->oeur de #arie, 1u + la+e, 234 )8=*"
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0ouis 9arenteau m" #arie Ar and on A 8eptember 1887 at 1u + 0a+e #ission, 234 )8=* - a double weddin%-servi e )with his sister #arie 9arenteau and Eoseph Ouellette fils*"

2o hildren are +nown" 3arenteau5 +ucie - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont. b" 10 2ovember 18;0, 8t-2orbert, ''8: she first m" !braham Montour fils son of 3braham *ontour p@re and *arie 8age in 1880 at 8t-0aurent or 1 Eanuar$ 1881, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: she ne5t m" 9ierre 8amuel Ouellette son of 8ierre 6uellette and *arguerite 2ingras""" : d" 18 Eune 18-0 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 1885 at 8t-0aurent 9arish, 1u + 0a+e, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. One died in infan $, one in earl$ hildhood, and the last at a $oun% a%e" 9arenteau, #ar%uerite An%KliJue - son of 8atriot 8ierre M8ierricheM 8arenteau and his first wife 5os+phte .elorme )deceased*. b" A 2ovember 18A7: she )18* m" ,ranFoisGavier 0etendr! dit Bato h! )22* son of 8atriots ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arie=5ulie 4allett on 1- #a$ 18;7 at 8t-2orbert, ''8: d" 1-7/, 8t-0ouis, )8=*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 188/ at 8t-2orbert, 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, la 9etite Pille or 1u + 0a+e, 8t-0aurent or Bato h!, Bato h!, and at pla es un+nown" 3arenteau5 Marie - daughter of 8atriots M8etitM ,ouis 8arenteau and /usanne or /u:anne 2rant. b" 1858: she m" 8oseph 4uellette son of 8atriots 5oseph 6uellette III and *adeleine 8aul on A 8eptember 1887 at 1u + 0a+e #ission in a double weddin%-servi e )with her brother 0ouis 9arenteau and #arie Ar and*, 234 )8=*""" 4en hildren of #arie 9arenteau are +nown born between 1887 and 1-01 at 8t0aurent and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" 3arenteau5 Marie-Ale)andrine1 - daughter of 5oseph .audais 8arenteau and 5ulie 4oule. b" 2; #a$ 18;/, 8t Bonifa e, ''8: she m" &aniel %harette fils son of 8atriots .aniel -harette and *arie=3nne Belanger on 2 Au%ust 188/ in 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: d" 1-A2" ,our hildren were born at 8t-0aurent, 1u + 0a+e, Bato h!, and Ea +fish 0a+e, 234 )8=* - one is known... 3arenteau5 Marie-&*l2ne - daughter of /t=8ierre 8arenteau fils and 4+l@ne 0ormand. b" L18;7: or, b" 1/ ,ebruar$ 18;;, 8t-2orbert, ''8: or, b" 27 #a$ 18;-: bap" 1/ ,ebruar$ 18;;, 8t-2orbert, ''8: she m" 8ean-Baptiste Letendr son of ,ouis ,etendr+ and *arie Beaugrand on 2; #a$ 18-1 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" 2/ #a$ 18--, Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18-5 and 18-; at Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" 3arenteau5 Marie-<cta=e - daughter of 8atriots *oHse 8arenteau p@re and !eronique /t=2ermain. b 18/;: she m" $atrice %aron son of 8atriots 5ean -aron and *arguerite .umas in 18-2"
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In "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), Bar+well erroneousl$ lists this ouple as bein% espoused at the time of the Invasion - but the$ were not married until Au%ust 188/ at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" In 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, Bar+well has 1aniel >harette Er" m" Eulie Boule at 1u + 0a+e in 188/"""

 3arenteau5 Marie-3ela.ie - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont.1 b" 70 Au%ust 185;, 8t-2orbert, ''8, or, Assumption #ission 8ettlement, 9embina, )21, H8A*: or, b" #ar 18 or 20 185/ #anitoba: she first m" &amase %arri6re - mart'r son of Mlie -arri@re and Almire Alinore ,andry""": a widow, 9ela%ie ne5t m" another 'esistan e ,i%hter, #a5ime 1ubois at Bato h! on 28 Eune 188/: d" ,ishin% 0a+e: bur" Bato h!" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/5 and 1887 in the 1istri t of Bato h!, at 8truther<s 0a+e, north of =inistino, and at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 3arenteau5 Marie-:ir.inie - daughter of *oHse 8arenteau p@re and !eronique /t= 2ermain. b" 18;-, 8t-2orbert, ''8: m" 8ean %aron fils son of 3ntoine -aron p@re and 3ngelique /t=2ermain""": d" 1-A;, 8t-2orbert, )#B*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born before 1888 and 1-08 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""" # $arenteau, Mathias - son of 8atriots 8ierre 8arenteau fils and 4+l@ne 0ormand . b" 18;;, 8t-2orbert, ''8: or, b" 1 2ovember 18;/, 8t-2orbert, ''8: bap" 1 2ovember 18;/, 8t-2orbert, ''8: or, b" L18/2, )#B*: he first m" Marie-Levina Febrine Boucher aka Alvina Bou her daughter of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance bef" 18-A""": or, m" L18-2, 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*:2 later, he worked as a guide for &ed &iver carts traveling from "ort 2arry to the Battlefords and -umberland 4ouse: d, ; 8eptember 1-75" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18-A and 1-0; at pla es un+nown""" 2ote. #athias was 0ouis 'i!l <s %uide and art driver durin% the 1885 'esistan e" Bis father was +illed durin% the fi%htin% at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s" 3arenteau5 Melanie #arie - daughter of 8atriots 8ierre M8ierricheM 8arenteau and his third wife *arie=3nne -aron. b" 5 or ; Eul$ 18;;, 8t-2orbert 9arish, ''8: hrs" ; Eul$ 18;;,8t-2orbert 9arish, ''8: a hild-bride )1/* she m" Frederic1 St-2ermain )71* son of 3ugustin /t=2ermain and 5os+phte 8rimeau in ; Au%ust1887 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" 2 2ovember 1-51" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 188A and 1-0; at Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" # 3arenteau5 Mo@se - b" 18;# 3arenteau5 Mo@se - son of 8atriot 8ierre M8ierricheM 8arenteau and his first wife 5os+phte .elorme )deceased*. . b" 18A5, 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8 )in s ript it sa$s 18A7*: or, b" 18A;: he m" ; roni7ue St-2ermain daughter of 3ugustin /t= 2ermain and 5os+phte 8rimeau on A 8eptember 18;; at 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8: the$ lived at 8t-2orbert and 3ood #ountain before movin% to 8t-0aurent in
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9ela%ie 1umont daughter of Isidore Akapow .umond dit .umont and ,a,ouise ,aframboise" #atthias 9arenteau )20* m" #arie 0evina ,ebrine Bou her, aka Alvina Bou her )18* daughter of -apt. 5ean=Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance are erroneousl$ listed as a ouple amon%st the 'ebellion A tivists in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(()"

1882: d" 8 2ovember 18-0, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: or d" ; 2ovember 18--, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: bur" 8 2ovember 18--, 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >emeter$, Bato h! )8=*" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18;; and 18-0 at 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8, or 1u + 0a+e, or Bato h! 9arish, and at li 9etite Pille distri t, 234 )8=*" 2ote. #oSse was a follower of 'i!l in 1885: onvi ted of treason-felon$, he was senten ed to one-$ear at hard labour in prison for his 'ebellion a tivities" # 3arenteau5 'apol*on - son of 8atriots 3le9andr+ 8arenteau and 8hilomene MIsk=we= sisM 8atenaude.1 b" 185;, 234 )8=*:2 he )21* m" hild-bride <osalie &ubois )1; or 1/* daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .ubois and *arie=3nne ,aberge on 12 ,ebruar$ 18//""": d" 20 #ar h 1881, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 4en hildren7 are +nown born between 18/8 and 1-07 at Vu<Appelle #ission, Bato h!, 234, )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" # 3arenteau5 Eoseph 3atrice - son of 8atriots 8ierre 8arenteau and 4elene 0ormand. b" - O tober 18;2, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he )18* m" hild-bride $hilomene ;all e )1/* daughter of 5oseph !all+e and *arie !illebrun on 20 Eanuar$ 1880 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: d" - Eanuar$ 1-0A, Bato h!, )8=*" 2ote. Bis father was +illed at the Battle of li >oul!e des 4ourond<s" 2ine hildren are +nown born between L1887 and 1-02 at pla es un+nown""" # 3arenteau5 3atrice - son of 8atriots M8etitM ,ouis 8arenteau and /usanne or /u:anne 2rant. b" 18;5: d" 2A ,ebruar$ 18-0, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # 3arenteau5 3ierre fils )AA* - son of 8atriot 8ierre M8ierricheM 8arenteau and his first wife 5os+phte .elorme )deceased*. . b" 187-: or, b" L18A0, 1evil<s 0a+e, )21, H8A*: he m" 9 l6ne "ormand""" at 8t-2orbert, ''8: d" 1-18, 1u + 0a+e, )8=*" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 188A at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at other times and pla es un+nown" Adult hildren $atrice )20* and Mathias )18* were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion""" # 3arenteau5 3ierre "3ierriche"A - son of 5oseph 8arenteau p@re and /u:anne &ichard -rise )-ree*. b" L1817/181A, 'ed 'iver: he was married three times. he first m"

In The 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, '(#', Bar+well has 3arenteau5 'apoleon - son of 8ierre 8arenteau and *arie=3nne -aron""". )2ote. 9ierre 9arenteau was hairman of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il*" An estr$" om has 2apol!on ,renette, see below" 2 An estr$" om has 2apoleon 9arenteau. b" 1/ O tober 18/;, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=* 7 An estr$" om attributes seven of 'osalie 1ubois< hildren to 2apol!on 9arenteau son of 3le9andr+ 8arenteau and 8hilomene 8atenaude: five of her hildren are attributed to 2apol!on ,renette son of 8ierre 8arenteau and *arie=3nne -aron: some of these hildren were attributed to both men( 0apol+on "renette was married four times""" 2ote. 2apol!on 9arenteau )21* son of 8ierre 8arenteau and *arie 3nne -aron m" 'osalie 1ubois )18* on 12 ,ebruar$ 18//" A 9ierre M9ierri heM 9arenteau m" Eos!phte 1elorme )1827 - 18A5*"""

8os phte &elorme1 )b" 1827* - both were in 8t-2orbert in 18A7:2 he ne5t m" #arie # #illan in 18A5""":7 he ne5t m" Marie-!nne %aron daughter of 3ntoine -aron )"r.=-an.* and 3ng+lique /t=2ermain in 1850""" - both were in 8t-2orbert in 185A and 18/;: an influential man, 9ierre was a tive in the 18;- 'ed 'iver 'esistan e: he was a farmer: he was Eusti e of the 9ea e at 8t-2orbert and ele ted as >aptain of the #!tis troops in 18/1 to repel the ,enian invasion" 3hen 0t-&ov" Ar hibald visited 'ed 'iver in O tober 18/1, alon% with Ambroise 0!pine and 0ouis 'i!l , 9ierre was a representative of the #!tis people" In rea tion to the politi al situation at 'ed 'iver, 9ierre emi%rated to the 8t-0aurent/Bato h! area prior to 1885: d" 1A April 18-7, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 2ine hildren of #arie-Anne >aron are +nown born between 1850 and 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and other pla es un+nown""" 2ote. A trusted friend and politi al all$, M9ierri heM 9arenteau was hairman of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il" Be was senten ed to seven months imprisonment for his part in the 1885 'ebellion" # 3arenteau5 -aphael - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin. b" 1A 8eptember 18A8, Assumption #ission 8ettlement, 234 )21, H8A*: bap" 15 8eptember 18A8 Assumption #ission, near 9embina, 234 )21, H8A*: he )27* m" 9enriette Smith )22* daughter of 8atriots 4enri /mith /r. and *arguerite 1ells on 18 1e ember 18/1 at 8t-0aurent de &randin #ission, 234 )8=*: d" 1A April 1-25, 8t-Isidore de Bellevue, )8=*" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 1885 at li 9etite Pille, >oul!e des 4ourond<s, and at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*""" 3arenteau5 -osalie - daughter of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odon. b" 187/: she m" $hilipe El( ar 2ari p' son of "ran?ois 2ari+py and ,a,ouise 2ladu""" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" # 3arenteau5 (a%uel # 3arenteau5 (t-3ierre - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste 8arenteau and 8elagie .umont.A b" 27 ,ebruar$ 18;1, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 2; ,ebruar$ 18;1, 8tBonifa e 9arish >hur h, ''8: he )22* m" hild-bride Marie-!nne "olin )1/* daughter of the traitor 4on. -harles 0olin and his first wife *arie=3nne 4arrison )deceased* on 2 April 1887 in 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h, at Bato h!, 234 )8=* 2o hildren are +nown"
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Eos!phte 1elorme daughter of "rancois Aneau dit .elorme and -harlotte - an OQibwa or 8iou5 woman. b" L1810: or, b" or m" 1822/27: d" 18A5/A;" 2 4heir dau%hter #ar%uerite m" ,ranFois-Gavier 0etendr! dit Bato h!, founder of the villa%e of Bato h!" 7 An estr$" om has 9ierre 9arenteau married to two different women. Eos!phte 0aurin and #ar%uerite Padnais" Eos!phte 0aurin. b" 1/-/: d" 18/2, 8t-Eoseph, )21, H8A* - two hildren are +nown""" #ar%uerite Padnais. b" 1/-5, Vu!be : d" 1-0/, Bu%o, 3ashin%ton, )#2, H8A* - four hildren are +nown""" A 9ela%ie 1umont daughter of Isidore Akapow .umond dit .umont and ,a,ouise ,aframboise"

# 3arenteau5 "Wabash" - see 3arenteau5 4sidore 3arisien5 $aroline - daughter of 4yacinthe ,eger 8arisien and 5os+phte -arri@re. b" 18A1, ''8, she m" Fran5ois $rimeault dit $rimeau son of 5oseph 8rimeault dit 8rimeau fils and *arguerite )Betsy /tevens* /tevenson in 18;1 at 8t-2orbert 9arish >hur h, 8t-2orbert, ''8: d"L18/5, 0a du Boeuf 1istri t )Buffalo 0a+e* 234 )AB*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between L18;7 and L18/2 at 8t-Pital, ''8, 8tAlbert, 234 )AB*, and other pla es un+nown. Adult hild ,ranFois )21* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion. 3nonyme died in infan $ in18;7" # 3arisien5 Elz*ar )7;* - son of 4yacinthe 8arisien and *arguerite ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ = daughter of ,ouis ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arie=5ulie 4allett = grand= daughter of 4enry 4allett and his second wife -atherine .ungas. b" 15 Eanuar$ 18A-, 8t-2orbert, ''8, or at 9embina, )21, H8A*: he m" Madeleine Larance daughter of Basile ,aurance and 3gath+ *ichel ou Iroquois dit -allihou on 22 Au%ust 18/0 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: the$ lived on the plains and wintered at 8t-Eoseph, )21, H8A* 3ood #ountain and Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" bet" 18-2 T 1-00" 6leven hildren are +nown born between L18;- or 1880 and aft" 18-1 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and 0ero$ or 8t-Eoseph, 9embina >ount$, )21, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown""" 2ote. A s out and a fi%hter, 6l?!ar re eived a vote of than+s from the 65ovedate >oun il for his wor+ re onnaissan e at >lar+e<s >rossin%, south of li -oul+e des Tourond s" Be reported on #iddleton<s northward pro%ress" Be was part of the last stand in the %rave$ard tren hes with 6douard 1umont, 9hilippe &ari!p$, the two 0avall!e brothers, and one >ree" # 3arisien5 Joseph - son of 4yacinthe 8arisien and 5os+phte -arri@re. b" 1875: he first m" #arie 4homas""": he )2/* ne5t m" $hilomene $arisien )27* daughter of Bonaventure 8arisien dit ,eger and *arguerite /aulteau9""": he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis""" 2o hildren are +nown" 3arisien5 'ancy - daughter of Bonaventure 8arisien fils and *arguerite /aulteau9. b" 18A-, ''8: she )21* m" !thanase Falcon )21* son of 8ierre Tche=mar=nay "alcon fils and ,ouise ,eveill+ in 18/0""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188; at Vu<Appelle, 1u + 0a+e, and Battleford 1istri ts, 234 )8=*, and 'ed 1eer and 6dmonton 1istri ts 234 )AB*" # 3arisien5 3ascal - son of 8ascal 8arisien and -atherine -ourchene. b" 10 Au%ust 18;0: he m" ;eroni7ue $arisien dit Leger daughter of Isaac 8arisien and -harlotte ,eclair ,eclerc""" 2o hildren are +nown"

 3arisien5 3hilo%ene = daughter of Bonaventure 8arisien dit ,eger and *arguerite /aulteau9. b" 18A-: she )27* m" 8oseph $arisien )2/* son of 4yacinthe ,eger 8arisien and 5os+phte -arri@re on ; ,ebruar$ 18/2 at 8t-2orbert""" 2o hildren are +nown" $arisien dit Leger, ; roni7ue* - daughter of Isaac 8arisien and -harlotte ,eclair ,eclerc. b" 18/1, 8t-2orbert, ''8: bap" 11 Eul$ 18/1, 8t-2orbert, ''8: she was married three times. she first m" >harles Berman on 2/ 2ovember 1888""": she ne5t m" $ascal $arisien son of 8ascal 8arisien and -atherine -ourchene on / 2ovember 18--""": she lastl$ m" #oSse &odon""" 2o hildren are +nown" 3atenaude5 &ilaire - son of *ichel 8atenaude p@re and 5os+phte M5osetteM Bourassa. b" 18A;, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he )20* m" Madeleine dit Marie-Madeleine Montour )21* daughter of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 &ichard in 18;; at 8t Eoseph-0ero$ 9arish >hur h, near 8embina, 234 )21, H8A*: d" Hn+nown, ,ish >ree+ 1istri t, 8=" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18;8/;- and 18/; 8t-Eoseph, )21 H8A*, 3ood #ountain, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 3atenaude5 Marie-+ouise )1;*2 - daughter of 4illaire 8atenaude and *arie= *adeleine *ontour. b" / April 18;-, 8t" Eoseph, 9embina, )21, H8A*: she )18* m" $atrice &umont - son of Isidore .umont fils and 5udith 8arenteau on 21 ,ebruar$ 188/ at; Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1888 - seemingly twins born in 3pril and *ay - and 18-1""" 3atenaude5 3hilo%ene "4s!-"e-sis" )7/* . b" 18A8, 'ed 'iver 1istri t )near 1innipeg*: she m" !lexandr $arenteau - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odon in18;; at 8t-Eoseph<s >athedral, 8t-Eoseph-0ero$ distri t, 2orth 1a+ota 4erritor$""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18;8 and 1885 at 8t-Eoseph-0ero$ distri t, 234 )21, H8A*, Bato h! distri t, Battleford, 8wift >urrent, 8t-0aurent, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and near #edi ine Bat, 234 )AB*" 3aul5 An.*li6ue - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 8aul and 3ng@lique 2odon. b" 1875, 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, b" 187/: she m" 8ean-Baptiste Laplante son of 5ean= Baptiste ,aplante and *adeleine .ufont dit .esfonds""" - the$ moved to Bato h! from 8t-,ranFois-Gavier: d" 8 #a$ 188;, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4wo of si9teen hildren are +nown, one was born in 185;, and another in 18/A at ,ort 6lli e, )#B*. 4here is some onfusion as to whether there were two dau%hters alled An%KliJue"

2ote. 8he was a%e 1A in 1885 but is not listed amon% the >hildren of the 'esistan e as her parents are not found amon%st the 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion" 9atri e 1umont )22* m" #arie-0ouise 9atenaude )18*, 21 ,ebruar$ 188/, Bato h!, 234 )8=*"

# $apt. 3aul5 Bernard - son of 5ean=Baptiste 8aul and 3ng@lique 2odon. b" Au%ust 18A8: he first m" Marie 2ervais daughter of Basile 2ervais and "ran?oise ,edou9""" at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - two dau%hters are +nown: he ne5t m" #ar%uerite 4rottier""" at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - one dau%hter is +nown""" 3aul5 Jos*phte "+a :eu=e 1ourond" - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 8aul1 and 3ng@lique 2odon.2 b" Eul$ 1871, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" 8oseph .ourond CdeceasedD son of 5oseph Tourond and his first wife -harlotte 2ladu on 5 #a$ 1850 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier: d" 15 1e ember 1-28, Bato h!, )8=*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 1851 and 18/0 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, Baie 8t-9aul 9arish, and pla es un+nown" 8even adult sons - li 8ept Wtoiles - 1avid )7A*, >ali5te )72*, 9ierre )70*, 6l?!ar )2/*, ,ranFois )2A*, and >harles #!nard )21* were leaders amon% the 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" >ali5te and 6l?!ar died in the ,all of Bato h!" 3aul5 Madeleine - daughter of 8aul 4us dit 8aul and *arguerite ,avall+e or daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 8aul and 3ngelique 2odon. b" 182/, 234 )@*: or, b" L1828: or, b" bef" ; 8eptember 182-: she first m" Magnus Bernard Birston )21* son of 1illiam Birston )/cottish* and 3ng@lique *archand dit Bercier on 1; Eanuar$ 18A- at 8t-6usta he, ''8 - one child is known: she ne5t m" 8oseph 4uellette --- son of 8atriots 5oseph M5os+M 6uellette and Th+r@se MThirseM Ali:abeth 4oule""" One hild of #a%nus Birston, a daughter named Alsie was born in #$%# = nothing more is known of her..." 4en hildren of Eoseph Ouellette are +nown born between 18A5 and 18/0 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier and Baie 8t-9aul, ''8, Oa+ 0a+e, 'upert<s 0and, Assumption, 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$ )21, H8A*, 3hite Borse 9lains, Assiniboine Palle$ distri t, )#B*, 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" # 3elletier5 Edouard - son of -harles 8elletier and /u:anne Bercier. b" 1 ,ebruar$; 187;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he first m" >atherine 'o heblan )'o heblave* 0aro Jue7 on 5 2ovember 18;0 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - the$ were a buffalo huntin% famil$: he ne5t m" Madeleine Morand dit Morin daughter of 5ean=LBaptisteL *orand dit *orin and *arie .ubois in 18;7 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8""" One hild of a first marria%e with >atherine 'o heblan is +nown born in 18;2 at 8t ,ranFois-Gavier 9arish distri t, ''8. )It is assumed she is adopted b$ #adeleine #orand dit #orin"""*" 6leven hildren are +nown born of a se ond marria%e with Madeleine Morand dit Morin between 18;5 and 1882 at 9orta%e la 9rairie, 8ouris 'iver, li >oulee des 4ourond<s, 3ood #ountain, >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 9heasant >ree+, 234 )8=* - two hildren a%es 2 and 7 died in ,ebruar$ 18/8" 2ote. Be was wounded in the le%"""
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Eean-Baptiste 9aul )b" 1/-A, 234* son of 5oseph 8aul and ,ouise -ree. An%KliJue &odon )b" 1805, 234* daughter of 8ierre 2odon and /u:anne /iou9. 7 >atherine 'o heblan )'o heblave* 0aro Jue - daughter of "rancccois &ocheblanc )&ocheblave* ,arocque and *arie=5udith .esjarlais. b" 187-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: d" 1 #ar h 18;5, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8"

 3elletier5 Julie1 - daughter of 8ierre 8elletier fisl and 3ng@lique -omtois. b" 28 Au%ust 18;5: she m" Maxime Flammand son of ,ouison "lammand and 5os+phte *onet dit Belhumeur at #arieval, in the Pu 3ppelle !alley" 0ine children are unknown... 3elletier5 Marie-Madeleine Antaya - daughter of 8ierre 8elletier fils and 3ng+lique -omtois. b" 2A Eune 18A5, 9embina distri t, #innesota 4erritor$ )21, H8A*: bap" 10 Eul$ 18A5, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8: she was the widow of 0ouis 3ells""": she and 0ouison 0afontaine were enumerated in the ensus in Eul$ 18-0 4urtle #ountain, 1a+ota 4erritor$ - three hildren are +nown. 6li?a )b" ,ebruar$ 18-1*, 1aniel )b" Eul$ 18-A*, and 'obert )b" 18-/*: she d" L8eptember 1888 in >$press Bills distri t, 234 )8=*" 0i+e most buffalo hunters, he had hildren born at Vu<Appelle, 0ebret, >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, 3ood #ountain, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*. 4hree are +nown""". one was a 'ebellion A tivist, two -hildren of the &esistance were born in 18/A and 1880 at >$press Bills )#onat%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*""" 3a6uin dit 3*pin5 Mar.uerite - daughter of 3ntoine 8+pin and *arguerite .avis. she m" 8ean-Baptiste &elorme dit Bidou son of Baptiste .elorme and -atherine... 8i5teen hildren are +nown born between bef" 185; and 18/- at Assumption, 9embina, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, 8t-6usta he, 234 )#B*, and >arlton and 4ou hwood Bills, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""". twins were born in Eune 18;7 and O tober 18;/: four hildren died in infan $""" # $etit dit .homas, .homas - son of Thomas Thomas dit 8etit and 5os+phte 6uellette. 2 b" 1851: or, b" 185/: or, b" 11 April 1858, Assumption, 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$ )H8A*: bap" 11 April 1858, Assumption, 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$ )H8A*""" $ich , %harlotte NI')O = daughter of 8atriots "rancois 8ich+ and 0ancy &oss. b. 185;, ''8: she m" "Louis" 8oseph St-&enis Sr/ son of 4ippolyte /t=.enis and -atherine 2ari+py on 12 Eanuar$ 18/5 at ,ort 6lli e distri t, 234 )#B*""" 4hree hildren of >harlotte 9i h! are +nown born between 18/- and 188A at 8t ,ranFois-Gavier distri t, ''8 on the >arlton 4rail from ,ort 6lli e, )#B*, en route to 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 3ich*5 Elise. b" L185A, she m" 8oseph 9enault /"ault0""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/5 and 1885 north of #anitoba Bouse, 234 )#B*, at Battleford, 234 )8=*, and at pla es un+nown" 3ich*5 Elizabeth "Betsy" - daughter of 8atriots "ran?ois 8ich+ and 0ancy=3nn &oss. b" 27 1e ember 185-: she )1-* m" %uthbert Laplante )20* son of 8atriots 5ean= Baptiste ,aplante and 3ngelique 8aul on 12 ,ebruar$ 18/8 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier,
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2ot listed in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((). In "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), Bar+well erroneousl$ lists Eos!phte Ouellette as spouse of 4homas 9etit dit 4homas - she is his mother and she is married to 4homas 9etit dit 4homas, his se ond of three wives - whom were not +nown to be amon% the 9atriots"

)#B* - havin% 8-or-- hildren. 8even +nown hildren are listed as -hildren of the &esistance, two bein% born at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, and the others born in the area of 1u + 0a+e or 4itani , 234 )8=*" # 3ich*5 ,ran;ois "%o'ote" )78* - son of -hief 3le9is M>eskayiwew )Bobtail*M 8ich+ and -atherine -ardinal. b, 18A/, ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*""" 2ote. >o$ote made raids on the BB> storehouses in Battleford durin% the 1885 'esistan e: he was a Juitted at trial in 6dmonton due to la + of eviden e" In 188;, his mother and father left treat$ and too+ #!tis s ript for all the hildren )livin% and de eased* e5 ept >o$ote: the$ later returned to 4reat$ status" # 3ich*5 ,ran;ois - son of ,ouis 8ich+ and -harlotte 2enthon dit .auphinais. b" L187;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" "anc'-!nn <oss daughter of 4ugh ,ouis &oss and /arah /ally /hort on 20 #ar h 185; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 185; and 1887 at 3hite Borse 9lains distri t, near 2rantown, )#B*, and 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" 3ich*5 Marie-Adeline - daughter of 8atriots "rancois 8ich+ and 0ancy=3nn &oss. b" 21 #ar h 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t: bap" 27 #ar h 18;2, 8t-,ranFoisGavier 9arish >hur h, ''8: she was first m" to !lexander %a'en dit Boudreau son of 8atriots 3le9andr+ -ayen dit Boudreau and *arie *c2illis dit 5erome - he died of tuberculosis )age 'C*: she ne5t m" 0ouis M9etite 0ouisM Bourassa fils1 son of 8atriots ,ouis Bourassa and *arguerite M0isandaway 6tackyickM ,afleur on / #a$ 188- at 1u + 0a+e #ission, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* = she was his second wife... /i9 orphaned children from the first marriage of ,ouis M8etit ,ouisM Bourassa fils and &osalie "ortier are known born between #$QB and #$$%.... One hild from the marria%e of 9atriots Ale5andr! >a$en dit Boudreau fils and #arie-Adeline 9i h! is +nown""". 2ine hildren from this se ond marria%e of 0ouis M8etit ,ouisM Bourassa fils to #arie-Adeline 9i h! are +nown born between 18-0 and L1-08 at 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=*" # 3ich*5 Willia% - son of 8atriots "rancois 8ich+ and 0ancy=3nn &oss. b" / 8eptember 18;A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" ; 2ovember 18;A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" Marie-%elina %harette daughter of 8atriots 5oseph -harette and &osalie -ollin on 1/ Eanuar$ 188/ at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" # 3ieton5 Jero%e # 3ilon5 Ale)andr* - son of 5oseph 8ilon p@re and 3ng@lique 0ormand. he m" Marie Letendr daughter of ,ouis ,etendr+ and 3ng@lique .umas""" One hild is +nown born in 18-1"""

0ouis-M9etite-0ouisM Bourassa fils (b. 1846, RRS) m. 'osalie ,ortier )b. 185/, 234* in 18/7, 1unve%an 1istri t, 234 )AB* - 'osalie ,ortier died in 1888, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t"

# 3ilon5 Joseph - son of 3ntoine 8ilon and 3ng@lique ,isette *ontagnais 8oudrier ,emay. b" 187/, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he was a farmer: he m" !ng6li7ue "ormand daughter of 5ean=Baptiste 0ormand and ,ouise -arri@re on 12 Eanuar$ 1858 at 8t2orbert, ''8: d" 25 #a$ 1-15, Bato h!, 8="
Eoseph 9ilon and An%!liJue 2ormand were both born and raised in the 'ed 'iver 8ettlement of #anitoba" Bowever, some time after the first 'ebellion of 18/0 Eoseph seems to have de ided to find a Juieter ountr$ to live in and he moved his famil$ westward to a bend in the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver alled Bato h!" Be surel$ ould not have anti ipated that war and strife would on e a%ain surround him in 1885"

6i%hteen hildren are +nown Cfrom different sour esD born between 185- and some time after 1887 at pla es un+nown""" # 3ilon5 Joseph %Dton - son of 5oseph 8ilon p@re and 3ng@lique 0ormand. b" 185-: he m" 8ulienne 2uillemine Braconnier""" on ; ,ebruar$ 18-7 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*"""1 One hildren is +nown""" 3ilon5 $ecile - daughter of 3ntoine 8ilon and 3ng@lique ,isette *ontagnais 8oudrier ,emay. b. 18A7, 8t 2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8 C b" 11 8eptember 18A; )1-01 234 >ensus*D : resident of 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: she )25* m" 2regoire Sa1aban dit Le=our )18* son of 8atriots 5ean=MBaptisteM /akaban M*outon=-lackeM ,ejour and 2enevieve Brabant dit /t=.enis on 2A ,ebruar$ 18;8 in 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8: d" aft" 1-05, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/7 at 'ed 'iver 1istri t and 1880 to 188A at 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" 3ilon5 Marie - daughter of 3ntoine 8ilon and 3ng@lique ,isette *ontagnais 8oudrier ,emay. b" Eanuar$18A0, 8t-2orbert, ''8: she )18* m" !lexis Lamirande )1-* son of ,ouis ,amirande and *arguerite .anis on 12 Eanuar$ 1858 in 8t-2orbert, ''8: d" 2- 2ovember 1-72, 8t-2orbert, )#B*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 1858 and sometime after 1882 at 8t2orbert, 'ed 'iver, and 8t-9ierre-Eol$s, )#B*, and other pla es un+nown""" # 3ilon5 Bartholemei dit /-ay%ond0 Barth*l*%y - son of 5oseph 8ilon p@re and 3ng@lique 0ormand. b" 70 8eptember 18;1, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he m" %hristine &umasE daughter of *ichel .umas and 4enriette ,andry"""
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In The 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, '(#', Bar+well has Eoseph 9ilon )5;* m" Eulienne Bra onnier )21* his se ond wife: $et it is more li+el$ that Eoseph >dton 9ilon )7;* son of 5oseph 8ilon and 3ng@lique 0ormand m" Eulienne Bra onnier )21* - his onl$ wife" Both father and son were ons ripted" 1urin% the Battle of Batoch*, >hristine 9ilon and her newborn bab$ lived in a tent b$ the river ban+" It was old and there was ver$ little food" 3hen the troops har%ed over the hill of #a$ 12th, she es aped with 0ouis 'iel and his famil$ to the #in hinas Bills nearb$" A few da$s later, when 'iel de ided to surrender, she returned to Bato h! with the 'iel famil$" 9ropert$ in the villa%e had been looted b$ the advan in% solders: man$ of the houses in the area in ludin% the 9ilon<s had been burned to the %round and ever$thin% was in ruins" #aQor-&eneral #iddleton also assessed the effe ts of the MrebellionM and defeat on #!tis families. Mthe$ )#!tis men* are ver$ i%norant and have either been led awa$ b$ 'iel or for ed to Qoin him and CtheirD poor wives and hildren are the prin ipal sufferers"M >hristine 9ilon was amon% those who suffered, but she was not an Mi%norant vi timM of 'iel" Rears later, when she re alled

6i%ht hildren are +nown born between L,all 1887 and 1-05 at pla es un+nown" # 3lante5 Basile - son of *agloire 8lante and Isabelle ,owe. b" 10 #a$ 185A, 8tBonifa e, ''8: he m" Madeleine Laplante daughter of 5ean=Baptiste ,aplante and *adeleine .u"ont or .esfonds on 2; Eune 18/- at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*: the$ moved to ,ort 6lli e and then to 1u + 0a+e""" 4he$ had four hildren. One hild is +nown born in1880 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*" 3lante5 Judith - daughter of 3ntoine 8lante1 and 3ngelique .umont )daughter of 2abriel .umont p@re2 and /u:anne ,ussier*. b" 1851 or 1; 1e ember 1857, ,ort Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*: she m" -sidore "#abash" $arenteau7 son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin on ; Eune 18/0 at 'ed 'iver: or, m" 18/2: d" 1855" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 188A or 188/ at 8t-0aurent, Bato h!, >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and Buffalo 0a+e, 234 )AB* - two died in infancy" # 3louf dit :illebrune5 Daniel - son of ,ouis 8louf dit !illebrun and ,ouise -ollin. b" / 2ovember 18A5: he first m" >atherine >hatelain""": after her death, he ne5t m" MarieLouise %hatelain in 18/1""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;- and after 188A at >arlton and at Battleford and ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" # 3louf dit :illebrune5 ,ran;ois - son of ,ouis 8louf dit !illebrun and ,ouise -ollin""" # 3oitras5 Da=id .obie - son of 8ierre 8oitras and *arie Bri+re dit Bruy+re. b" -/11 #a$ 187A/7;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" Magdeleine 2esson dit St-&enis daughter of 8aul 2esson dit /t=.enis and -atherine 2ari+py on 8 Eanuar$ 185; at 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 18/; at Vu<Appelle Palle$ and 8wift >urrent and pla es un+nown" 3oitras5 Flavie Mar.uerite )Anne #ar%uerite ,lora M,lavieM 9oitras* - daughter of 8ierre 8oitras and *arie Bri+re dit Bruy+re. b" 20 #a$ 18A8, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she m" 8oseph Mc:a' son of 5ohn *c>ay and *ary Angland on 2/ Eanuar$ 18;A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8: d" aft" 1-75, 9rin e Albert 1istri t, )8=*

the events of 1885, she bitterl$ blamed the 1ominion %overnment for ausin% the rebellion" 8he thou%ht 'iel foolish to have surrendered and she ondemned the authorities for e5e utin% him" 4o her, as to man$ other #!tis, 'iel remained a saint" 1 Antoine 9lante had been a steersman for the BB> and was a ma+er of 'ed 'iver arts""" 2 &abriel 1umont the brother of Isidore M6+apowM 1umont the father of &abriel 1umont the leader of the #!tis 'esistan e" 7 Isidore M3abashM 9arenteau<s older sister Eudith 9arenteau was married to &abriel 1umont<s older brother >apt" Isidore 1umont fils = A9ovede martyr"

6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 18/- at 8t-Andrews, 'ed 'iver, '0, and ,ort Vu<Appelle, 8and$ Bills distri t, 9rin e Albert rural distri t, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" Adult hild Eoseph )20* is not mentioned amon% the traitorous half-breeds whi h supported the 1ominion %overnment""" Adult hild ,lora Ann )1-* m" Eoseph M&entleman EoeM # =a$ - murderer and war-mon%er" 3oitras5 &*l2ne - daughter of 8atriots Ignace Fenon 8oitras p@re and 4+l@ne *c2illis. b" 18;0: she m" $ierre Ledoux son of Ausebe ,edou9 and ,ouise .esjarlais on 10 #a$ 1881 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue, Bato h!, 234 )8=* """ 4wo hildren are +nown born in 188A and 1885 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # 3oitras5 4.nace Renon "Betillet" p6re - son of 3ndr+ 4enri 8oitras and *arie= *arguerite 2rant. b"/ hrs" 1822: or, b" 182-: or, b" 20 Au%ust 1872: he m" 9 l6ne Mc2illis daughter of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau on - 8eptember 185;/5/ at 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: I%na e 9oitras is shown as the first settler in the '# of ,ish >ree+""" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 185;/5/ and 18/8 at pla es un+nown" Adult hildren I%na e, B!lKne, 0ouise )6lise/6li?a*, #a5ime, Eean-Baptiste, and #i hel, are all listed as 9atriots - refer to ea h" One hild, Ale5andr! died a%e 7 $rs" 2ote. 8i5t$ $ears of a%e, he was made a %uard over 'i!l <s prisoners - and was +ind and %ood to them alwa$s" # 3oitras5 4.nace Renon fils - son of 8atriots Ignace Fenon 8oitras p@re and 4+l@ne *c2illis. b" 1A 8eptember 1858, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" Florence &ubois daughter of 8atriots *a9ime .ubois and -atherine ,edou9. 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18-; and 1-00 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" 2ote. Be 4.nace Renon 3oitras fils fou%ht in the Battle of li >oul!e des 4ourond<s" Be served one $ear with hard labour in %oal for his parti ipation in the 'ebellion" Be is pi tured in the 8risoners 8hoto" 3oitras5 4sabelle1 - daughter of 2abriel 8oitras and Isabelle *alaterre. b" 18;8, 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she first m" Modeste Mc2illis son of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau on A Eune 18;; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: the$ moved between 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and 3ood #ountain, 0ebret, Bato h!, and 3illow Bun h: she ne5t m" #oSse Adam""" 8even hildren are +nown born before 18;/ and 188; at 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" # 3oitras5 Jean-Marie )28* - son of "ran?ois 8oitras and *adeleine "isher. b" ; Eune 185/, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he )2;* m" 9enriette <i l )22* daughter of 5ean=,ouis &i+l

#odeste # &illis m" Isabelle 9oitras on A Eune 18;; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - furthermore, she annot have been born in 18;8 if her dau%hter 6lise was born in 18;/ - and younger children are suggested" 4he re ords on ernin% their a%es are also onfused, some laimin% #odeste b" 18A0"

dit l Irlande p@re and 5ulie ,agimodi@re = and the sister of ,ouis M.avidM &i+l on 12 Eul$ 1887 at 8t-Bonifa e >athedral, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: 2o hildren are +nown" # 3oitras5 Joseph B. - son of 8ierre 8oitras and *arie Bri+re dit Bruy+re. b" 8 Eune 1877, ''8: or, b" 18A1: he m" Elise Breland daughter of 3le9andr+ .uBoishue dit Breland and Amilie 1ells""": in the 18;0s the$ were livin% alon% the 8outh 8as+at hewan - and then moved to the Bresa$lor 8ettlement" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18;7 and 18;- at pla es un+nown" Adult dau%hters #arie )22*, Pir%inie )20*, and ,lorestine )18* are supposed to be unmarried women livin% with their parents and $oun%er brother durin% events in 1885""" 3oitras5 +ouise /EliseFEli(a0 )2-*1 - daughter of 8atriots Ignace Fenon 8oitras p@re and 4+l@ne *c2illis. b" 1 Eul$ 185/: she m" $ierre ;andal son of 8atriots 3ntoine dit *atchas !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin on - Eune 18/A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 2ineteen hildren are +nown born between 18/5 and 18-- at 8t-0aurent, 1u + 0a+e, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # 3oitras5 Ma)i%e - son of 8atriots Ignace Fenon 8oitras p@re and 4+l@ne *c2illis. b" 10 ,ebruar$ 18;7: he )2A* m" Eli(abeth 9enr' )18* daughter of 8atriots 8ierre 4onor+ dit 4enry and -aroline Beauchemin on 21 ,ebruar$ 188/ at Bato h!, 234 )8=*:2 d" 1- April 18--: bur" 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >emeter$, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # 3oitras5 Michel - son of 8atriots Ignace Fenon 8oitras and 4+l@ne *c2illis. b" 27 #a$ 18;/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 25 #a$ 18;/, 8t-,ranFoisGavier 9arish, ''8: he )77* m" !melia "Emil'" %arri6re )18* daughter of 8atriots .amase -arri@re = martyr and *arie M8elagieM 8arenteau on 8 O tober 1-01 at 8tAntoine de 9adoue >hur h, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" L1-2/, 8t-0ouis, )8=*" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 1-02 and 1-20 at &abriel<s >rossin%, 234 )8=* - one died in infan $, another died un+nown in hildhood: one was a 2un with the 8isters of the >hild Eesus Order, and another served overseas durin% 33II" # 3ri%eault dit 3ri%eau5 ,ran;ois - son of 5oseph 8rimeault dit 8rimeau fils and *arguerite )Betsy /tevens* /tevenson. b" 18A0, ,ort Ale5ander, 234 )#B*:7 he first
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'oots3eb An estr$" om has 8t-0aurent, ''8, throu%hout - concerning children" Bar+well is in error in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), listin% #a5ime 9oitras and 6li?abeth Benr$ as espoused at the time of the 1885 'esistan e" ,ort Ale)ander is a ommunit$ in #anitoba lo ated on the 8a%+een% ,irst 2ation, on the south ban+ of the 3innipe% 'iver" 4he 8a%+een% area, or the mouth of the 3innipe% 'iver, was ori%inall$ settled with native amps used for fishin%, huntin%, and trade" 1urin% the fur trade era, 0a P!rendr$e built a tradin% post, named ,ort #aurepas, on the north side of the river: this post was abandoned near the end of the ,ren h period" In the $ear 1/-2, a ler+ for the 2orth 3est >ompan$, 4oussaint 0esieur, built a post on the south side, whi h be ame an important provisionin% post for the anoe bri%ades" Ba%s of pemmi an, brou%ht from the 2orth 3est >ompan$<s posts on the upper Assiniboine, were stored here and ta+en as needed b$ the anoe bri%ades passin% between &rand 9orta%e )later, ,ort 3illiam* and the far northwest" 4his post was usuall$ referred to as ,ort Bas de la 'iviKre, be ause of its lo ation at the bottom of

m" %aroline $arenteau in 18;1 at 8t-2orbert 9arish >hur h, 8t-2orbert, ''8 - the$ lived at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, 8t-Pital, 8t-Albert, and 8addle 0a+e, 234 )AB*: he ne5t m" #arie 0aro Jue1 daughter of "ran?ois ,arocque and 3ng@lique /ayer in 18/; at 0a du Boeuf 1istri t )Buffalo 0a+e* 234 )AB* - the$ lived at &rand 9oint, 1u + 0a+e, and >arlton, 234 )8=*: d" 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 8i5 hildren of his first marria%e to >aroline 9arisien are +nown born between L18;7 and L18/2 at 8t-Pital, ''8, 8t-Albert, 234 )AB*, and other pla es un+nown. Adult hild ,ranFois )21* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion. 3nonyme died in infan $ in18;7" 4hree hildren of a se ond marria%e to #arie 0aro Jue are +nown born aft" 18;1 at pla es un+nown""" 2ote. Be fled to avoid bein% ons ripted b$ the #!tis 'esistan e" # 3ri%eau5 ,ran;ois - son of 8atriots "ran?ois 8rimeault dit 8rimeau and -aroline 8arenteau. b" 18;A, 8t-Pital, ''8: bap" 2/ 8eptember 18;A, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" Marie-8os phte !rcand""" in 1887 ,our hildren are +nown born between before 1885 and 18-2 at pla es un+nown. A hild born in ,ebruar$ 1885 died in infan $" 2ote. ,ranFois was a ons ript and had to be for ed to rebel a%ainst the 1ominion Invader: he nonetheless deserted" # $apt. 3ri%eau5 /Jean0-Baptiste p6re - son of 5oseph 8rimeault dit 8rimeau fils and *arguerite )Betsy /tevens* /tevenson. b" 15 Eune 18A1, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he m" <osalie Smith daughter of ,ouis -abry dit /mith and 3delaide dit *arguerite 8arenteau on ; 8eptember 185- at 8t-2orbert 9arish, ''8: d" bef" 1-00" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18;A and 18/A at 0a+e >aribou re%ion, ,ort >arlton distri t, 234 )8=*, 'ed 'iver distri t, ''8, and 9orta%e la 0o he distri t, 234 )8=*. Adult hildren 8tephanie )L21* and Eean-Baptiste fils )2A* were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion. 4he four $oun%est died in hildhood before 1885" # 3ri%eau5 Jean-Baptiste fils. b" L18;;, 234: he )18* first Jean-Baptiste 3ri%eau5 fils m" hild-bride 6li?a Lafoe dit Eli(abeth Lafond )1A* a la fa?on du pays about 188A in #us+e% 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*: he )L21* m" hild-bride 6li?a 0afoe dit 6li?abeth 0afond )1/* on 1 ,ebruar$ 188/ in the Blessed 8a rament >hur h, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: d" L18-0, #us+e% 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=*" One dau%hter is +nown born 8prin% 1885 who died in 18-0" 3ri%eau5 Mar.uerite - daughter of -harles 8rimeau and 3ngelique !all+e. b" A Au%ust 18A1: she )L78* m" widower Alexander Fisher Jr. )L78* son of 3le9ander "isher and /usanne .esjarlais L18/- - adopting his four
children... 3innipe% 'iver, and it seems to have fun tioned as the apital of the >ompan$<s 0a+e 3innipe% distri t" 4he Budson<s Ba$ >ompan$ operated its own post here for a few $ears between 1/-5 and 1801" In 180/, the 2orth 3est >ompan$ partner Ale5ander #a +a$ rebuilt the post on a nearb$ site" Be%innin% in 1808, the new post was +nown as ,ort Ale5ander" After the 2orthwest and Budson<s Ba$ >ompanies mer%ed in 1821, ,ort Ale5ander was operated as a tradin% post for the natives in the re%ion" C3i+ipediaD #arie 0aro Jue. b" L1858 in 4ou hwood Bills 1istri t, 234)8=*"""

4wo hildren are +nown born in 1880 and 188A at 3illow Bun h and Bla +wood, 234 )8=*" 3ri%eau5 Marie - daughter of 5oseph 8rimeault dit 8rimeau fils and *arguerite )Betsy /tevens* /tevenson. b" 187-, ,ort Ale5ander, 234 )#B*: or, b" L18A1, Ontario: she m" %apt/ /8ean0-Baptiste ;andal p6re son of 8ierre !andal and -harlotte 4ughes on L185/""" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between L185/ and 18/8 at 8t-2orbert and 8tBonifa e, ''8, and at Bato h! and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and at pla es un+nown" 3ri%eau5 (tephanie1 - daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste dit Baptiste 8rimeau and &osalie /mith. b. 18;A, 0a+e >aribou re%ion, ,ort >arlton 1istri t, 234 )8=*: she )1-* m" Modeste Bourassa son of 8atriots ,ouis Bourassa and *arguerite M0isandaway 6tackyickM ,afleur on ; ,ebruar$ 1887, 1u + 0a+e #ission, 234 )8=*: she )2A* died in the famil$ home durin% hildbirth on - Eune 1888, >arlton 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown bo0rn between 188A and 1888 in the 1istri t of >arlton" # 3ritchard5 John (r. - son of 1illiam 8ritchard 2 and *arie "leury. b" 18 O tober 18A0: or, b" - O tober 18A7: b" 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he was edu ated for the An%li an ministr$ at 'ed 'iver: he wor+ed in the offi e of #!tis free trader Hrbaine 1elorme: he m" <ose &elorme daughter of <rbaine .elorme and *adeleine !ivier on 5 #a$ 18;7 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8:
Roun% Eohn was edu ated at 'ed 'iver, and then he entered the servi e of the Budson<s Ba$ >ompan$ and was stationed alon% the 2orth 8as+at hewan 'iver for man$ $ears at 'o +$ #ountain Bouse, ,ort >arlton and ,ort 6dmonton" Be left the Ba$ to be ome a free-trader and buffalo hunter and in the earl$ 1880<s sou%ht emplo$ment with the Indian 1epartment" In 188A, he moved to ,ro% 0a+e where he was emplo$ed b$ the 1epartment as interpreter for 4"4"Vuinn"

M"ootprints in The .ustM b$ 1"3" 0i%ht 9rit hard d" 17 8eptember 1-25, in Battleford, )8=*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 18-2 at 'o +$ #ountain Bouse, Bla + #ud, near 8addle 0a+e, and 'ed 1eer 'iver, 234 )AB*, and at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, )#B*, and ,ro% 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" 2ote. ,rom April 1885 onwards, his brother-in-law 2orbert 1elorme was in onstant ommuni ation with him" 3anderin% 8pirit aptured Eohn 9rit hard and

#odeste Bourassa )21* m" 8tephanie 9rimeau )1-* dau%hter of %apt/ 8ean-Baptiste $rimeau and &osalie /mith on ; ,ebruar$ 1887 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: she died durin% hildbirth in the famil$ home on - Eune 1888, >arlton 1istri t, 234 )8=*" A widower, #odeste )70* remarried to 9hilomene 0ussier dit 0u ier )2;* daughter of Toussaint ,ussier dit ,ucier and ,ouise Bra:eau on A O tober 18-2, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 3illiam was the son of Eohn 9rit hard, who ame to >anada in 1801 as a ler+ for the GR >ompan$ at 'ed 'iver and later wor+ed for the 2orth-3est >ompan$ but left their emplo$ to Qoin the 8el+ir+ 8ettlers" 0ater he be ame involved in the bitter rivalr$ of the fur trade" Be was present at the #assa re of 8even Oa+s and ta+en prisoner b$ the #!tis"

Adolphus 2olin" 9rit hard, 2olin, and 9ierre Blondin are redited with prote tin% the #!tis and 3hite women who were prisoners in Bi% Bear<s amp" 3ruden5 E%%a Eemima - daughter of -ornelius )-orny* 8ruden and 5ane &owland. b" aft" 185A: or, b" L18;-, 234: she )L20* m" 8ean-Baptiste Sa'er )21* son of ,ouison /ayer p@re and /u:anne "leury in L18/A" One hild is +nown born in 1-00 at 9orta%e la 9rairie, )#B*"

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# Suesnel5 Jules - son of ,eon Puesnelle and his 0ative 1ife from "t. 1alsh.1 b" 1855: he m" <achel Mc:a' daughter of Adward *c>ay and -atherine -loustre""" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 18/- and 1885 at ,ort 3alsh, 234 )AB*, and near #aple >ree+, 234 )8=*" 2ote. Vuesnal was in har%e of a %roup of 8iou5 8pe ial >onstables ommissioned to patrol the 2ative amps in the #oose Eaw area" Be wor+ed as an interpreter for the 23#9"

# -acette5 $harles 44 - son of -harles &acette fils and his second wife &eine Boucher. b" 1872, 'ed 'iver: he m" 9 l6ne Bo'er daughter of 5ean=Baptiste Boyer and 4+l@ne *c*illan""": d" Eune 18/;" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 18/5 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8, Vu<Appelle, and >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*, and at other pla es and times un+nown. Adult hildren 3illiam )28*, #arie-'ose )2A*, and >harles 1amase )21*, were 9atriots are resisted the 1ominion Invasion" # -acette5 $harles Da%ase - son of 8atriots -harles &acette II and 4+l@ne Boyer. b" 18;A, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: he )2A* m" Mar' 8ane 4uellette )18* daughter of *oHse 0apoleon 6uellette and Isabelle Ali:abeth .umont on / ,ebruar$ 1888 in 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 188- and 1-0- at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" # -acette5 Jero%e - son of 8atriots -harles &acette II and 4+l@ne Boyer. b" 2A #ar h 185-: he m" hild-bride %aroline "olin daughter of the traitor 4on. -harles 0olin and his first wife *arie=3nne 4arrison )deceased*""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1887 and L18-8 at 8t-0aurent des &randin, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" # -acette dit 3elletier5 +ouis - son of -harles &acette fils and his first wife 3ng@lique !all+e. b" 18A5: he was a member of #oosomin<s Band, formerl$ Rellow 8+$<s band
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At that time there were 2a+ota 8iou5 and 2e? 9er e near #edi ine Bat, 234 )AB*"

whi h refused to si%n treat$ in 18/; at ,ort >arlton: he m" 8os phte &esnomm daughter of 8ierre .esnomm+ and *adeleine 3miot on A Eanuar$ 18;- at ,ort Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*: he left treat$ in 188; at Battleford""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/0 and 1882 at 8t ,ranFois-Gavier 9arish distri t, ''8, and other pla es un+nown"" 2ote. Be fou%ht in the Battle of >ut =nife Bill" -acette5 Marie--ose - daughter of 8atriots -harles &acette II and 4elene Boyer. b" 1A 2ovember 18;1: she m" Leon Ferguson son of 5ohn "arquarhson dit "erguson and *onique 4amelin""": d" 1-17, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 1880/81 and 18-; at 8t-0aurent and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and some other pla e un+nown""" -acette5 :ir.inie - daughter of 8atriots -harles &acette II and 4+l@ne Boyer. b" 18;-, Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*: she )1-* m" !braham 4uellette )21* son of 8atriots 5ean= Baptiste 6uellette and -ecile -ourchene on 2/ Eune 1888 at 8t-0aurent #ission, 234 )8=* 2o hildren are +nown" # -acette5 Willia% Jero%e - son of 8atriots -harles &acette II and 4+l@ne Boyer. b" 15 O tober 185/, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he )2/* m" hild-bride Bets' /Eli(abeth0 Bourassa )1/* daughter of ,ouis Bourassa and *arguerite=M0isandaway=6tackyickM ,afleur on 27 #a$ 188A at Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" # -e.nier5 <cta=e Antoine 'icolas ),r" >an* - son of 6ctave 3ntoine 0. I &egnier and -harlotte *cIntosh. b" 185A: he m" %elestine L pine""": d" 18--" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 1881 and L18-; at pla es un+nown""" # -ichard5 Antoine1 - son of 3ntoine &ichard and 5os+phte ,apointe. b" 2/ 8eptember 1851, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he first m" Eli(abeth "Bets'" Fisher""" - the$ lived at 8t->atherine<s - west of 8rince 3lbert: in 1882 the$ moved b$ o5 art2 to 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin, 234 )8=*: he was a farmer: in 1887 he bro+e nine a res of land, in 188A and 188;, two more a res: on 1- 2ovember 1887, he si%ned a petition protestin% the 1887 Order-in->oun il transferrin% the #!tis lands at 8t-0ouis to the 9rin e Albert >oloni?ation >ompan$: he ne5t m" 4h!rKse 6li?abeth 8wain
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9eter ,iddler - son of -harles "iddler and 3nn /aunders. b" 15 #ar h 182A, 8t-Eohn<s 1istri t, ''8: bap" 18 O tober 182A, 8t-Eames 9arish >hur h b$ 'everend 1avid Eones: he is listed as a widower )of Eane 0ambert* with five hildren livin% in 8t-Eames on the 18/0 #anitoba >ensus: he ne5t m" 4h!rKse 6li?abeth 8wain = daughter of 5acques /wain and *arie 3llary on 22 ,ebruar$ 18/1 at Bol$ 4rinit$ >hur h, Beadin%l$, )#B*: he is not listed on either the 1881 or the 18-1 >ensus: he was alive on 5 #a$ 1-00 C D but the Eune 1-01 >ensus has his widow re-married to Antoine 'i hard. 9eter ,iddler died 1-01, 8t->atherine<s 1istri t, west of 8rince 3lbert, 234 )8=*" 2ote. 4h!rKse 6li?abeth 8wain. b" 18A8, 9embina, )21 H8A*: she first m" 9eter ,iddler in 18/2 at Bol$ 4rinit$ >hur h, Beadin%l$, )#B*: she ne5t m" Antoine 'i hard in 1-02 at 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin, 234 )8=*" 2 It took one month to travel from &ed &iver /ettlement to the /outh Branch /ettlement.

daughter of 5acques /wain and *arie 3llary in 1-02 at 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin, 234 )8=*: d" 17 8eptember 1-0-, 8t-0ouis, )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between L18/2 and 1885 at 8t-6usta he, )#B*, 8t->atherine<s, and 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*" -halifou9 dit -ichard5 Madeleine )L58* - daughter of *ichel &ichard dit -halifou9 and Isabelle MAli:abethM -ollin. b" 12 O tober 1811, 'ed 'iver C1-01 234 >ensusD: or, b" L182A, 'ed 'iver: she m" $ascal Montour p6re son of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard on 70 Eanuar$ 18AA at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" - Au%ust 1888: or, d" L1-08, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=* - in the home of her son Bernard *ontour" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18A5 and 18/0 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, Assumption #ission 8ettlement, near 9embina, #innesota 4erritor$, )21, H8A*, and Bato h! 1istri t, 234 )8=*" Adult hildren #arie-#adeleine )A0*, 9as al )77*, Bernard Bien )70*, Eean-Baptiste )28*, and Eoseph )20* were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" 2ote. 9as al, Eean-Baptiste, and Eoseph, all three, perished in the Battle of 1u + 0a+e" -i*l 5 &enriette - daughter of 5ean=,ouis &i+l dit l Irlande p@re and 5ulie ,agimodi@re = 4enriette was sister of ,ouis M.avidM &i+l . b" 2/ Eul$ 18;1, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she first m" &abriel 9oitras on 10 O tober 1887""": she )22* ne5t m" 8ean-Marie $oitras )2;* son of "ran?ois 8oitras and *adeleine "isher on 10 or 12 Eul$ 1887 at 8tBonifa e >athedral, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: or, she ne5t m" 8ean-Marie $oitras )2;* son of "ran?ois 8oitras and *adeleine "isher on / 1e ember 188A at 3innipe%, )#B*: d" 12 Au%ust 18-8, 8t-Bonifa e, )#B* - a%e 7/ $rs": or, she d" 8 1e ember 18-8, , 8tBonifa e, )#B*" 2o hildren are +nown" # -i*l 5 +ouis "Da=id" M+A5 M3 - eldest child of 5ean=,ouis &i+l dit l Irlande p@re and 5ulie ,agimodi@re, daughter of 5ean=Baptiste ,agimodi@re and *arie=3nne 2aboury, the first white woman in the 0orth=1est. b" 22 O tober 18AA, 'ed 'iver 8ettlement: edu ated in the >atholi s hools in 8t Bonifa e, ''8: trained for the priesthood, Bishop Ale5andr! Antonin 4a h! arran%ed in 1858 for 'i!l and three others, in ludin% 0ouis 8 hmidt, to attend s hool at the 9etit 8!minaire de #ontr!al in -anada" Be was a >anadian politi ian, a founder of the provin e of #anitoba, and a politi al and spiritual leader of the #!tis people" Be led two resistan e movements a%ainst the >anadian %overnment and its first post->onfederation prime minister, 8ir Eohn A" #a donald" 'i!l was for ed into e5ile in the Hnited 8tates due to the ontroversial e5e ution of Oran%eman 4homas 8 ott durin% the 'ed 'iver 'ebellion of 18;-Y18/0" 3hile a fu%itive, he was ele ted three times to the >anadian Bouse of >ommons , althou%h he never assumed his seat" Be married Marie-Marguerite Monet dit Belhumeur daughter of 5ean=Baptiste *onet dit Belhumeur and *arie *alaterre in 1881 while in e5ile in #ontana, and fathered three hildren" 'i!l returned to what is now the provin e of 8as+at hewan to represent #!tis %rievan es to the >anadian %overnment" 4his resistan e es alated into a militar$

onfrontation +nown as the 2orth-3est 'ebellion of 1885" It ended in his arrest, trial, and e5e ution on a har%e of hi%h treason. d" 1; 2ovember 1885 b$ han%in% in 'e%ina, 234 )8=*" # -i.uidel5 +ouis (r.. b" 1852, ,ran e: he )L77* first m" hild-bride <osalie .rembla' )15* in 1880 at 0a la Bi h! #ission, 234 )AB*: he later married 1omtille >ardinal""" One hild is +nown born in 1887 at 8t-0aurent 9arish distri t, 234 )8=*" -obertson -obson5 Julie $ris. she m" Louis Malaterre son of 5oseph *alaterre and *adeleine !ivier in 1882 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=* - the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e but after #$$% moved to "ort Allice""" # -ocheleau5 Jean-Baptiste p6re - son of 2uillaume &ocheleau and *arie 3mable 3dam dit Taillefer. b" O tober 182A, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: he )25* m" hild-bride )15* Marie-!nne %arri6re daughter of 3ndr+ -arri@re fils and *arie=3nne &ivard in 18A- at 8t-Bonifa e 1istri t, ''8: d" bef" 1-01, ,ish >ree+ 1istri t, near Batoch+, 234 )8=*" 4wo hildren are +nown born L18;A and L18;; at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8" # -ocheleau dit -i=ard5 Jean-Baptiste fils - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste &ocheleau and *arie 3nne -arri@re. b" 8 Eanuar$ 1850, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he )2;* m" hild-bride )1/* Melanie ;andal daughter of 8atriots 3ntoine dit *atchas !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin on 10 O tober 18/; at 8t-2orbert, ''8:1 the$ lived in li 9etit Pille )li -oul+e des Tourond s7"ish -reek* ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 188A at ,ish >ree+ distri t and Bato h! distri t , 234 )8=*" 2ote. Be was arrested after the fall of Bato h!, but later released" -ocheleau5 Marie. b" 18;8: she m" 8ean-Baptiste <o' fils """ 2o hildren are +nown" # -ocheleau dit :izier5 Modeste - son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste &ocheleau p@re and *arie 3nne -arri@re. b" 18 ,ebruar$ 185A, 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he m" the widow %atherine Berger daughter of 8ierre M>itikaniapnatchM Berger and 5udith M-hatkaM 1ilkie after 1/ Au%ust 1885. 7 the$ were livin% with seven hildren in ,er%us >ount$ in the 1-00 #ontana >ensus""" 8even hildren of #odeste 'o heleau are +nown born between 188/ and 1-00 at 3ood #ountain distri t, 234 )8=* and ,er%us >ount$, )#4, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown"

4he$ were married on the same date that #elanie<s brother Eoseph married 'osalie 'o heleau - EeanBaptiste<s sister""" Bar+well erroneousl$ lists >atherine Ber%er and #odest 'o heleau as a married ouple in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((): but, in The 8eople of the *+tis 0ation, '(#', Bar+well orre tl$ states that the$ were married after 1885 in #ontana"

 -ocheleau5 -osalie - twice widowed - daughter of 8atriots 5ean Baptiste &ocheleau and *arie=3nne -arri@re. b" 185;, 8t-2orbert, ''8: she )18* was first married Eoseph 2ault )20* son of 3ndre 0ault p@re and 3nastasie ,andry on 1; ,ebruar$ 18/A at 8t-2orbert >athedral - he )20* died on 27 O tober 18/A )onl$ da$s before the birth of his son 0ouis*" 3idow 'osalie 'o heleau )20* was ne5t married to Eoseph Pandal )20* son of 8atriots 3ntoine dit *atchas !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin on 10 O tober 18/; - he died about 1881 at 8t-2orbert )about the time of his dau%hter<s birth*" 4wi e-widowed 'osalie 'o heleau )2;* was married a third time to "apol on %arri6re )27* in 1882, Bato h! 1istri t: she d. aft" 1-00, Ea +fish 0a+e 1istri t, )8=* One orphaned hild is +nown from 'osalie<s first marria%e to Eoseph 2ault. 0ouis 2ault. b" 18/A at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: one orphaned hild is +nown from he se ond marria%e to Eoseph Pandal. Pir%inie Pandal. b" L1881, 8t-2orbert, ''8: five hildren from this third marria%e to 2apol!on >arriKre are +nown born between 1887 and 18-8 at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h, Bato h! 1istri t, and ,ishin% 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=*, and 8t-6usta he 1istri t and 8t-#alo 1istri t, near ,a&ochelle, )#B*" -oss5 Bethsy )2/* . b" 1858: she m" 8ohn Sansregret dit $ontbriand son of 8atriots ,ouis /ansregret dit 8ontbriand and 2enevieve -arri@re""" - the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and had eleven hildren""" 2othin% is +nown of their eleven hildren""" -oss5 Blandine - daughter of 8atriots .onald .aniel &oss = martyr = and -atherine .elorme. bap" 20 8eptember 185/, ''8: she first m" Eoseph >habot""": she ne5t m" Maurice 9enr'-9onor son of 3le9is 4onore=3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise on 18 ,ebruar$ 188A at Bato h!""" 2ine hildren of the se ond marria%e with Blandine 'oss are +nown born between L1885 and 18-A at 1u + 0a+e, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 1ana, Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown" # -oss5 $uthbert - son of 8atriots 5ohn &oss and *arguerite 2rant. born 15 ,ebruar$ 18;7, Brandon, 234 )#B*: bap" on 27 April 18;7, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he first m" *arie ,avall+e daughter of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchene on 2A Eanuar$ 1888 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: he ne5t m" married #arie8eanne Francoise $arenteau daughter of 5oseph .audais 8arenteau and 5ulie 4oule on 20 Eul$ 18-1 at 1u + 0a+e""" One hild of #arie 0avall!e is +nown born in 188- at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* she died a%e 2 $rs" ,our hildren of #arie-Eeanne ,ran oise 9arenteau are +nown born between 18-2 and 18-/ at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # -oss5 Donald Daniel - mart'r - son of 4ugh ,ouis &oss )/cot* and /arah /ally /hort )*+tis*. b" Au%ust 1822, ''8: he was a buffalo hunter: he was involved in the #!tis/1a+ota 8iou5 Battle of &rand >o teau in 1851: he m" %atherine 9 nault dit &elorme daughter of <rbaine .elorme""" - the$ moved south of li >oul!e des 4ourond<s"""

4welve hildren are +nown born between 18A- and 18/7 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and other pla es un+nown. Adult hild >atherine died in 1-/2: Adult hildren 3illiam )7A*, Wlise )72*, and #ar%uerite )70*, were not amon% the 9atriots""". Wlise and #ar%uerite have been in luded amon% the 1au%hters of the 'esistan e, )see, -hildren of the &esistance*: adult hild Blandine )28* was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same" 2ote. 1onald 1aniel 'oss was a member of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il: he was one of the leaders who res ued the men trapped at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s: after shootin% >apt" ,ren h, he );7* was fatall$ shot and then ba$oneted b$ ,ren h<s 8 outs, and died on 12 #a$ 1885 durin% the ,all of Bato h!, 234 )8=*" -oss5 Eliza "Louise" - daughter of 8atriots 5ohn &oss and *arguerite 2rant. b" A ,ebruar$ 18;5 Oa+ 0a+e, ''8: or, b" 18;;: bap" 17 #a$ 18;5, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: m" %uthbert Fiddler son of 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis, 1- Ean 188; 1u + 0a+e )10, #-7*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 188; and 1-0; at ,ish >ree+ and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""" # -oss5 Enoch -oss5 ,lorestine - daughter of 8atriots 5ohn &oss and *arguerite 2rant. b" 18;8: she m" 8ohn Lavall e son of 8atriots -harles *artin ,avall+e and *arguerite -ourchene""" 2o hildren are +nown" # -oss5 John (r. - son of 4ugh ,ouis &oss )/cot* and /arah /ally /hort )*+tis*. b" 21 O tober 1872,3hite Borse 9lains, ''8: bap" 28 O tober 1872, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" Marguerite 2rant daughter of the 1arden of the 8lains -uthbert 2rant and *arie=*arguerite *c2illis on A ,ebruar$ 185; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 1-18" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 18/; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*, Brandon, 234 )#B*, and other pla es un+nown. Adult hildren Eohn Er" )28*, Beths$ )2/*, >uthbert )22*, 6li?a M0ouiseM )20*, and hild-brides ,lorestine )1/* and #arie-Adele )15*, were all 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each. Adult hild #arie-'ose )2A* was not amon% the 9atriots""" )but is in luded amon% the 1au%hters of the 'esistan e*" 2ote. 4his famil$ is one of two +nown ase of triplets. 6li?a, >aroline, and Antoinette, born on 8 Eul$ 18/; at a pla e un+nown" # -oss5 John Jr. - . b" 2- Eanuar$ 185/, 'e%ina, 234 )8=*: he m" LaLouise <ose $arenteau daughter of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odon""" 4wo hildren are +nown born at a time and pla e un+nown and in #ar h 188A at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" -oss5 Julie 6lise - daughter of 8atriots .onald .aniel &oss = martyr = and -atherine .elorme. b" 8 #ar h 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she )1-* m" #illiam .horn

)22* son of .avid Thorn and *adeleine 3uger on 22 ,ebruar$ 1881 at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, )#B*: d" 1; #a$ 18-5" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 188/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, and Bato h!, and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*" # -oss5 +ouis - son of 8atriots .onald .aniel &oss = martyr = and -atherine .elorme. b" 20 Eanuar$ 18;A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )22* first m" hild-bride Marie!dele <oss )1;* in 188; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*:1 he ne5t m" #athilde 1umont daughter of Isidore .umont and 5udith 8arenteau""" One hild of #arie-Adele 'oss is +nown born in 18-1 at a pla e un+nown" -oss5 Ma.deleine - daughter of &oderick &oss and *arie .elorme. b. L1851 or 185A, ''8: she )20* m" %apt/ !ntoine Lafontaine dit Faillant )22* son of -ali9te7-aliscoe 8elgare dit ,afontaine and -harlotte 3dam on 2- #a$ 18/1, 0ebret #ission, 234 )8=*""" 4hree hildren are born between 18;0 or 18/1 and 1885 at 8as+atoon, 3ood #ountain, and >roo+ed 0a+e, Vu<Appelle Palle$, 234 )8=*" Marie-Adele -oss. b" 18/0, 0a Vu<Appelle, 234 )8=*: a hild-bride )1;* she m" Louis <oss son of 8atriots .onald .aniel &oss = martyr = and -atherine .elorme in 188; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 2 One hild is +nown born in 18-1 at a pla e un+nown" -oss5 Marie-Androni6ue )75* - daughter of &oderick &oss and *arie .elorme. b" 25 Eul$ 18A- or 1850, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: she m" Louis Marion son of 0arcisse *arion and *arie=&osalie Bouchard on 11 Au%ust 18;; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier >hur h, 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 1A Eanuar$ 1-17, 1u + 0a+e 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18/0 and 188- at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish distri t, ''8, 8t-0aurent de &randin 9arish distri t, 1u + 0a+e, and 8t-0ouis distri t, 234 )8=*, as well as at Bla +foot >rossin%, 234 )AB*" -oss5 -atherine Marie--osine )2;* - daughter of 8atriots .onald .aniel &oss =martyr = and -atherine .elorme. b" 185-: or, b" 18;0, C#BD: she m" Boniface Lefort son of "ran?ois Toussaint ,efort and Ali:a ,aplante""": d" 188;, ,ish >ree+, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown - one born in 18/8 at 4ou hwood Bills, 234 )8=*, and two others born later, in 1882 and 188A, at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*" -oss5 'ancy-Ann - daughter of 4ugh ,ouis &oss )/cot* and /arah /ally /hort )*+tis*. b" 1A Au%ust 1878 or 187-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 18 Au%ust 187-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" Fran5ois $ich son of ,ouis 8ich+ and -harlotte 2enthon dit .auphinais on 20 #ar h 185; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8"""

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6rroneousl$ listed as married in 1885 in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(() 6rroneousl$ listed as married in 1885 in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '(()

,ive hildren are +nown born between 185; and 1887 at 3hite Borse 9lains distri t, near 2rantown, )#B*, and 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown""" -oussain5 3hilo%ene. she m" Louis &umont dit %a'ole son of 8atriots !ital .umont dit -ayole and 3delaide 2agnon in 18/; at Buffalo 0a+e, 234 )AB*""" 2o hildren are +nown" -o"land5 $aroline1 - daughter of 1illiam &owland and Ali:abeth )Betsy* Ballenden. b" 1A O tober 18A7, >arlton Bouse, 234 )8=*: she )20* m" $te/ $eter Ballenden /Ballendine0 son of 5ohn Ballendine and *ary 4umphreville in 18;7 at ,ort >arlton, 234 )8=*: a widow - she )A5* remarried to $atriot Louis 2oulet )see supra* on 70 April 1888 at 8t-Pital, Battleford, 234 )8=*: d" 2A #ar h 1-22, Battleford, )8=*" 8even hildren of the first marria%e to 9eter Ballenden are +nown born between 1858 and 1885: althou%h, #aria died in 188A or 1885: the two $oun%est also died 6li?abeth died on the da$ of her birth, in 188A, and #arie died in 1885 - and are buried in Battleford -emetery: Eohn 'obert )1;* also died in 1885 and is buried in Battleford -emetery" 3dult child "rederick /amuel was active during events in #$$% on the -anadian side... -o"land5 Maria - daughter of 1illiam &owland and Ali:abeth Ballendine. b" 25 #a$ 1851, >arlton Bouse, 234 )8=*: she first m" Benr$ Bardist$ in 18/7""" - two hildren are +nown: she ne5t m" #illiam Mc:a' --- son of 1illiam *c>ay II and *ary 5ane -ook on 8 Eanuar$ 1880""": d" 5 #a$ 1-7;, 9rin e Albert, )8=*" 4wo hildren of Benr$ Bardist$ and #aria 'owland are +nown born in 18/A and 18/; at ,ort Pi toria/9a+an,2 234 )8=* - one died $oun%" 6leven hildren of 3illiam # =a$ III and #aria 'owland are +nown born between 18// and 18-- at 9rin e Albert and Battleford, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown. in ludin% two whi h died in infan $ and one whi h died in 33I" # -oy5 Jean-Baptiste fils - son of 5ean=Baptiste &oy p@re and -atherine *orand. b" 18;;: he m" hild-bride )1/* Marie <ocheleau""" 2o hildren are +nown"

(t (t-Arnaud5 Jos*phte - daughter of Bonaventure /t=3rnaud dit Tourond and 2enevi@ve -ontre. b" 187;, ''8: she m" Solomon 5ean ;enne son of 8ierre !enne and *arie -harette""" - the$ lived at 8t-2orbert before movin% to Bato h!, 234 )8=* in 18/7"""
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2ot listed in Bar+well<s "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((). 2ote. >aroline 'owland m" )1* 9te" 9eter Ballendine in 18;7 at ,ort >arlton: she ne5t m" )2* 0ouis &oulet on 70 April 1888 at 8t" Pital, Battleford, 234 )8=*" ,ort Pi toria 8ettlement was founded on the 2orth 8as+at hewan 'iver south of 8mo+$ 0a+e )AB* at a histori buffalo rossin% and a %atherin% pla e for abori%inal people alon% the old 6dmonton-'ed 'iver 4rail" In the 1880s, the settlement be ame +nown as 9a+an"""

6leven hildren are +nown born between 1875 and 18// at 8t-2orbert, ''8, ,ort 6dmonton, 234 )AB*, li 9etite Pille )>oul!e des 4ourond<s*, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" (t-Denis5 Elise - daughter of 8ierre /t=.enis and 3delaide .auphinais. b" 1- April 1857/5A, Assumption, 9embina, #innesota 4erritor$, )H8A*: a hild-bride, she )1;* m" Louis Bous7uet )21* son of *ichel ,ouis Bousquet and ,ouise !andette on 15 Eul$ 18/0" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188- at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown""" (t-Denis5 8ene=i2=e - daughter of 5acques-M5acobM /t=.enis and 2enevieve .urant= .urand 8rimeau. b" L18A5, ''8: a hild-bride - a%e 1/ $rs" - she m" M5eanM-Baptiste "Mouton-%lac1e" Sa1aban dit Le=our - a%e 22 $rs" - son of ,ouis 8ierre Baptiste M-ha=ka=panM /akaban dit ,ejour and 2enevi@ve M4rabanM Brabant on ; Eanuar$ 18;2 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: d" / April 18-2, 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*: bur" 8 April 18-2 in the Blessed 8a rament >emeter$ at 1u + 0a+e" 6i%ht hildren +nown born between 18;7 and 1880 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, 'ed 'iver 1istri t, 9orta%e la 9rairie distri t, )#B*, and 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*, as well as other pla es un+nown" Adult dau%hters 6li?a )b" 18;7* and Anne MAnnieM )b" 18;8* were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" Adult son 'o%er 8a+aban 0eQour - not mentioned amon% the 9atriots - is herein is in luded amon% 'esistan e famil$ - refer to same" # 9aJuet dit (t-Denis5 "+ouis" Joseph (r. - son of 4ippolyte /t=.enis and -atherine 2ari+p'. b" 12 #a$ 1851, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, b. L185A, ''8: or, b" 18;8, 8t-1amien, Berthier, Vu!be : he was in five serial marria%es. he m. 3lphonsine .rapeau... = they had one child: he m. *arianne .unn... = they had one child: he m. ,aura "e9... = they had one child: he m" %harlotte $ich daughter of 8atriots "rancois 8ich+ and 0ancy &oss on 12 Eanuar$ 18/5 at ,ort 6lli e distri t, 234 )#B* - three hildren are +nown: he m. Brigitte 2irouard daughter of "ran?ois 5oseph 2irouard and *ary .elaney... = they had one child: d" 1-05" 4hree hildren of >harlotte 9i h! are +nown born between 18/- and 188A at 8t ,ranFois-Gavier distri t, ''8 on the >arlton 4rail from ,ort 6lli e, )#B*, en route to 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 2ote. 4he other hildren are i%nored""" (t-Denis5 Ma.deleine 8esson dit - daughter of 8aul 2esson dit /t=.enis and -atherine 2ari+py. b" 20 1e ember 1870/71: bap" 22 1e ember 187A, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: she m" &avid .obie $oitras on 8 Eanuar$ 185; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 18/; at Vu<Appelle Palle$ and 8wift >urrent and pla es un+nown" (t-Denis5 Marie-Anne - daughter of 8aul 2esson 4yacinthe 8aquette /t=.enis and -ecile Thorne. b" 70 O tober 1855, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 1

2ovember 1855, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she m" 2uillaume Mc:a' son of Ignace *c>ay and 5os+phte Bercier on 21 Eanuar$ 18/A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/A and 18-- at Baie 8t-9aul distri t, ''8, and Vu<Appelle Palle$ distri t, Bro+en Bead 'iver distri t, and 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" # (t-Denis5 <dilon. b" - Eanuar$ 18;1, Vu!be , )9V*: he m" widow Marie Boucher daughter of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste Boucher and -aroline ,esp+rance""": he was a 23#9 offi er - living in Batoch+ in #)(#: d" 1-01, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: or, d" A April 1-7A" 2ine hildren are +nown born between L188; and 1-02 at pla es un+nown""" # (t-8er%ain5 ,rederic - son of 3ugustin /t=2ermain and 5os+phte 8rimeau. b" 7 1e ember 1852, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he )71* m" hild-bride )1/* #elanie *arie 9arenteau in ; Au%ust 1887 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*: d" 21 Au%ust 1-57, 9rin e Albert, )8=*: bur" Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 188A and 1-0; at Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" (t-8er%ain5 :*roni6ue - daughter of 3ugustin /t=2ermain and 5os+phte 8rimeau. b" 18A/ or A 8eptember 18;; at 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she m" Mo?se $arenteau son of 8ierre 8arenteau and 5os+phte .elorme on A 8eptember 18;; at 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8: the$ lived at 8t-2orbert and 3ood #ountain before movin% to 8t-0aurent in 1882: d" 1-1-" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18;; and 18-0 at 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8, or 1u + 0a+e, or Bato h! 9arish, and at li 9etite Pille distri t, 234 )8=*" Jero%e dit (t-Math*5 Elise - daughter of *artin 5erome dit /t *ath+ and 3ngelique ,andry. b. 71 1e ember 18A8, 8t-Pital, ''8: she m" !ntoine Ferguson- son of 5ohn "arquarhson dit "erguson and *onique 4amelin""" ,ifteen hildren are +nown born between L18;/ and 18-0 at 1u + 0a+e, 8t0aurent, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown""": in ludin% adult hild #ar%uerite )1-* who was a 8atriot active in the &esistance"""

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# (a!aban dit +eCour5 ,ouis 8ierre Baptiste M>ha-+a-panM. b" L181-, 234: bap" 2 8eptember 187-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8: he )L20* m" 2enevi6ve M4rabanM Brabant )L18* daughter of 3ugustin Brabant and *arguerite 2enevi@ve l 4irondelle on 2 8eptember 187- in 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8: d" L1851, 'ed 'iver 1istri t"

4wo of their three +nown sons - Eean-Baptiste )deceased #$$B* and &re%oire )A2* were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" # (a!aban dit +eCour5 8re.oire - son of 8atriots 5ean=MBaptisteM /akaban M*outon= -lackeM ,ejour and 2enevieve /t=.enis. b. #ar h 1850, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he )18* m" %ecile $ilon )25* daughter of 3ntoine 8ilon and 3ng@lique ,isette *ontagnais 8oudrier ,emay on 2A ,ebruar$ 18;8 in 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, ''8: d" bef" 1-01, 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/7 at 'ed 'iver 1istri t and 1880 to 188A at 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" # (a!aban dit +eCour5 Eean-Baptiste M#outon->la +eM - son of ,ouis 8ierre Baptiste M-ha=ka=panM /akaban dit ,ejour and 2enevi@ve M4rabanM Brabant. b" 5 Au%ust 18A0, 8t-,ran ois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: he )22* m" hild-bride 2enevieve St&enis - a%e 1/ $rs" - daughter of 5acques-M5acobM /t=.enis and 2enevieve .urant= .urand 8rimeau on ; Eanuar$ 18;2 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: d. 188A, 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*" 6i%ht hildren +nown born between 18;7 and 1880 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, 'ed 'iver 1istri t, 9orta%e la 9rairie distri t, )#B*, and 1u + 0a+e distri t, 234 )8=*, as well as other pla es un+nown" Adult dau%hters 6li?a )b" 18;7* and Anne MAnnieM )b" 18;8* were 9atriots who resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" Adult son 'o%er 8a+aban 0eQour - not mentioned amon% the 9atriots - is herein is in luded amon% 'esistan e famil$ - refer to same" # $hief (alois5 1oussaint )&eor%e*1 )Blackfoot* - son of 5oseph 3braham /alois and /u:anne Beauvais. b" 1 2ovember 18A1: or, b" A 2ovember 1850, 0a 8te-Anne, 234 )8B*: he m" 9 l6ne "Salina /Lena0" Breland daughter of 3le9andr+ .uBoishue dit Breland and Amilie 1ells in 18;- at 8t-Albert, 234 )AB*: he ould not read, write or spea+ 6n%lish""": he was a farmer: he had been a lieutenant of 0ouis 'i!l - but was for ed to move out after the O upation and settled alon% 1upu$er >ree+, )#4, H8A* - where he raised horses and cattle: 1; Eune 1-00 >ensus at 1upu$er, )#4, H8A*: at a%e -2 $rs", he moved into his son 8alomon<s pla e on Bir h >ree+ Cthe southern ed%e of the Bla +foot 'eservationD. Be lived there Qust a month before he died. d" 2- 2ovember 1-7A, 9ondera >ount$, )#4, H8A*: bur" 1-75 )77 da$s after death* at Beart Butte, )#4, H8A*: hrs" Celeven mos" after his deathD on A 2ovember 1-75 at 9ondera >ount$, )#4, H8A*" 4hirteen hildren are +nown""". 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/- and 18-A at near 6dmonton, at Battle 'iver or Bi% 0a+e, Band Bills, 6l+ 'iver, 234 )AB*, Battle 'iver, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" (a!aban dit +eCour - see Le=our # (alter5 1ho%as. b" 185;

#entioned in 1--8 Bla +foot 4ribal 'oll listin% )p"280-281* for =err$ )=arrie* 0$nn 8alois as her %reat-%reat-%randfather"

 (anderson5 Mar.aret &arriet - daughter of 2eorge /anderson /r. and *ary 1hitford. b" 185- or b" 18;1 at ,ort 6lli e, 234 )#B*: she m" #illiam Fran1s""": d" 1-A5 One hild is +nown born 18-7""" # (ansre.ret dit Beaubrilliant5 &illaire - son of 8ierre /ansregret dit Beaubrilliant and -aroline 8arenteau. b" 18;7: he fled to #ontana after the O upation: he )22* m" B!lKne 4rottier )18* daughter of 8atriots %hief %harles G#ahpassG .rottier and <rsule ,aframboise on 12 Eanuar$ 188; at 8t-9eter<s #ission, &reat ,alls, )#4 H8A*""" 2o hildren are +nown" # (ansre.ret dit 3ontbriand5 Andr* - son of 8atriots ,ouis 8ontbriand /ansregret and 2enevieve -arri@re. b" L18A;: or, b" L18A8, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he first m" Eulie 'a ette in 18/1""": he ne5t m" 8ulie Montour* daughter of 8atriots 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard on 21 Eanuar$ 18/- at 1u + 0a+e #ission, 234 )8=*: d" 10 Au%ust 1-07, Battleford, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 188A at pla es un+nown" # (ansre.ret5 Jean-Baptiste "Johnny" 3ontbriand - son of 5ean=Baptiste /ansregret and ,ouise /auteuse. b" 182A: he m" Marie 2ervais on 1 #a$ 18A8 at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8""" Eean-Baptiste alon% with his half-brother 0ouis supported 'iel durin% the 1HIT-OU -esistance and were present on 11 O tober 18;- when 'iel stopped the surve$ors at 8t-2orbert" Alternativel$, he is supposed to be one of the 65ovede men in sha +les in the 1885 'e%ina prisoner<s photo""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1851 at a pla e un+nown and 185; at 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8. CAlthou%h it is s+epti al, the$ are in luded in the list of +nown 1au%hters of the 'esistan eD" 2ote. Bis son 9ierre was an a tive parti ipant in the 1885 'esistan e and his dau%hter #ar%uerite was married to &uillaume 0aplante, another 'esistan e A tivist" # (ansre.ret dit 3ontbriand5 John - son of ,ouis /ansregret dit 8ontbriand and 2enevieve -arri@re. b" L18A-: he m" Beths$ 'oss""" - the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*, and had eleven hildren""" 2othin% is +nown of their eleven hildren""" # (ansre.ret dit 3ontbriand5 +ouis - son of 5ean=LBaptisteL 8ontbriand /ansregret p@re and *arguerite "afard dit ,aframboise2 - daughter of 5oseph "rancois "afard dit ,aframboise and 5os+phte M/ha=we=na=quahM 3ssinibwan 3ssiniboine. b" 20 Eanuar$ 1825: he first m" N la faFon du pa$s 'ose Ber%er )b" L1822, 'upert<s 0and*""": he ne5t m" 2enevieve %arri6re daughter of 3ndre -arri@re and 3ngelique .ion dit ,yon bef" 18A;""" 2o hildren are +nown"
1 2

#$4rees" om has Eulie 'a ette dit #ontour. b" 18A8" 4he se ond husband of *arguerite "afard dit ,aframboise is Benr$ #unro ,isher son of -apt. 4enry *unro "isher and *adeleine de!erville 2authier m" 1821, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8"

 (ansre.ret5 Marie-Madeleine-"Anne"1 - daughter of 8atriots ,ouis 8ontbriand dit /ansregret and 2enevi@ve -arri@re . b" ; Eul$ 18;8, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" / Eul$ 18;8, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h, ''8: a hild-bride, she m" Ed)ard $ierre Blondin )L2;* son of 8aul Blondin /r. and Asther &obillard on 18 2ovember 1885 at 8t-2orbert, ''8"2 2o hildren are +nown" (ansre.ret5 Marie--ose.7 she )@* m" 2uillaume "Leon" Sauv )1-* on 2 O tober 188- at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" /ansregret, *arie=&ose.A b" 17 ,ebruar$ 18/-, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: she )18* m" Fran5ois-Aavier Fiddler )7;* son of 1illiam "iddler and *arguerite *c2illis on 2; O tober 18-/, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*: d" 1- Eul$ 1-;8, Bato h!, 234 )8=*: bur" Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18-/ and 1-1; at ,ish >ree+, 234, )8=*" (ansre.ret5 Mar.uerite. she m" 2uillaume Laplante son of 5ean=Baptiste ,aplante and 3ngelique 8aul in 188A""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 188A and 1885 at Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # (ansre.ret dit 3ontbriand5 3ierre - son of 8ierre Beau=Brilliant dit /ansregret and -aroline 8arenteau. b" 18;;, 8as+atoon 1istri t, 234 )8=*: he m *arie-%hristine S)ain daughter of 5ames M5acquesM /wan or /wain5 and his second wife Alise .esnomm+ on 1A O tober 188- at 8t-9eter<s #ission, near 4avre, #ontana 4erritor$, )#4, H8A* - and the$ lived in Au%usta, #ontana 4erritor$, )H8A*""" 2o hildren are +nown" # (au=*5 8uillau%e "+eon" - son of 0orbert /auv+ p@re and 5os+phte /t=8ierre. b" 18/0, 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB*: he )1-* m" Marie-<ose Sansregret )@* on 2 O tober 188- at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown"

6dward 9ierre Blondin )27* was first married to 6li?a &ladu )27*, but she died on 2- O tober 1887 in 1u + 0a+e 1istri t - and he )27* m" #arie-#adeleine-MAnneM 8ansre%ret )1/* dau%hter of 9atriots 0ouis-9ontbriand 8ansre%ret );0* and &enevieve >arriKre );0* on 18 2ovember 1885 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*" 2 CApparentl$, she and 'obert 6lliot were stated to be married, for purposes of ma+in% 8 rip >laims re%ardin% de eased hildren""" see &ail #orin, *+tis "amilies. Pol"5, p"-/"D 7 Bar+well is obviousl$ in error in ,amilies of the 1885 'esistan e, 200-, listin% &uillaume M0eonM 8auv! )15* and hild-bride #arie-'ose 8ansre%ret as espoused""". &uillaume M0eonM 8auv! )1-* m" #arie-'ose 8ansre%ret on 2 O tober 188- at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" A Bar+well is obviousl$ in error in "amilies of the #$$% &esistance, '((), listin% ,ranFois-Gavier ,iddler )2A* and #arie-'ose 8ansre%ret )a%e ; in 1885* as espoused" 5 ,irst wife. Eos!phte A?ure daughter of 2abriel 3:ure and -ecile ,aframboise"""

# (au=*5 Ja%es "Jere%ie" - son of 0orbert /auv+ p@re and 5os+phte /t=8ierre. b" A #a$ 18;2: he )27* m" Emelie 4uellette )20* daughter of 8atriots 5oseph 6uellette III and *adeleine 8aul n O tober 1887 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" One hild is +nown""" # (au=*5 Joseph - son of 0orbert /auv+ p@re and 5os+phte /t=8ierre. b" 18;/, ,ort 9itt, 234 )8=*""" # (au=*5 Joseph - son of 5oseph /auv+ and *arie=/u:anne .ease. he m" Eulalie %arri6re""" in 18// at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 18/- and 1-00 at Bato h!, 234 )8=* and other pla es un+nown. 4win %irls were born in 1-00" # (au=*5 'orbert fils - son of 0orbert /auv+ p@re and 5os+phte /t=8ierre. b" 18A-, on the plains, 9embina, 234 )21, H8A*: he m" -sabelle>Eli(abeth "Bets'" Monet dit Belhumeur daughter of *ichel III *onet Belhumeur and ,ouise ,emire dit 2onneville on ; 2ovember 18/1 or 18/2 at 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB* - livin% at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/7 and 18/8 at 0a 0a Bi h! and 6dmonton,, 234 )AB*, and 0esser 8lave 0a+e and 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 2ote. 2orbert 8auv! fils was not present at an$ of the en%a%ements of the troops of the %overnment: durin% the fi%htin% at Bato h!, he was on the west side of the river: he delivered up his arms into the hands of the 1ominion troops" # (ayer5 $leophas /$leophile0 - son of 8ierre 2uillaume /ayer and 5os+phte "robisher. b" 2 or 7 #ar h 1850, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 7 #ar h 1850, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: he )L25* m" Marie %aplette )L20* daughter of .enis -aplette and Ali:abeth )Betsy* Bremner on L18/5 at Beadin%l$ 9arish >hur h, Assiniboine-'ed 'iver 1istri t - the$ moved to Bresa$lor 8ettlement in 1882""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 18/; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, and 8t->harles, )#B*, and at a pla e un+nown""" 2ote. on A Eune 1885, he was arrested for 'ebellion a tivities""" but the har%es were dismissed b$ Eud%e 'ouleau, on 27 Eul$ 1885" (ayers5 Ellen - daughter of 8atriot 4enri M"leuryM /ayer and *arie Bremner )deceased*. b" and bap" 20 2ovember 18;A Beadin%l$, )#B*: she )21* m" Eugene Brunelle (~21) son of 4enry Arnest Brunelle and Betsy .elorme on 28 June 1885, Batt e!ord, "#$ (S%)&1 d" 1-A1" ,ive hildren are +nown born after 188;""" # (ayers5 Ale5andr! &enri - son of 8atriot 4enri M"leuryM /ayer and *arie Bremner )deceased*. b" 1; O tober 18;2, Beadin%l$, ''8: bap" 1; 2ovember 18;2: d" 70 #a$ 1-71, Bresa$lor, )8=*: he first m" Susanna -sbister daughter of 5ames Isbister and

'everend A"B" Bi%onesse, O#I offi iatin% in the presen e of 9hilippe '" 'i hard and 3ilfrid 0atour as witnesses"

*ary *c2illivray on 25 8eptember 1887 at Beadin%l$, ''8: he ne5t m" #ar%uerite 0ouise Bra?eau1 in 1888" # (ayer5 8uillau%e son of ,ouison /ayer /r. and /u:anne "leury - served with the Battleford 'ifles durin% the 1885 'esistan e" # (ayers5 &enri ",leury" - widower - son of 8ierre 2uillaume /ayer and 5os+phte "robisher. b" 20 ,ebruar$ 18A1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: bap" 21 ,ebruar$, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: he )20* first m" #arie Bremner )21* daughter of 3le9ander Bremner and Ali:abeth MBetsyM Twatt on 71 1e ember 18;1 at Beadin%l$, ''8 - eleven hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 1881 at Beadin%l$ and 8t-,ran oisGavier, )#B*, and other pla es un+nown:2 a widower with hildren, he ne5t m" Elise Beauchamp daughter of *arie=3nne 2onneville and 5ean=Baptiste III Beauchamp on 70 Eanuar$ 1882 at Beadin%l$ 9arish >hur h, Assiniboine-'ed 'iver 1istri t""" seven hildren are +nown born between 1882 and 18-; at pla es un+nown: in 1882, the$ moved to Bresa$lor 8ettlement: d" 15 O tober 1-1; in his home on the famil$ homestead, Bresa$lor distri t - a%e /5 $rs" 6i%hteen hildren are +nown""" 2ote. On 2; #a$ 1885, he was arrested b$ #iddleton, havin% ome in with 9oundma+er" Be was har%ed with treason-felon$ for his part in the 'esistan e" On A Eul$ 1885, he was sent to 'e%ina Qail alon% with 0ouis &oulet, Andre 2ault, and Abraham #ontour. )all har%ed with treason-felon$*" On 8 8eptember 1885, he was dis har%ed alon% with 0ouis &oulet, Eames Bremner, and 3illiam ,ran+" # (ayer5 Jean-Baptiste - son of ,ouison /ayer /r. and /u:anne "leury. b" 1; 2ovember 1857, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )21* m" Emma 5emima $ruden )L20* daughter of -ornelius )-orny* 8ruden and 5ane &owland in L18/A""" - the$ moved to Bresa$lor 8ettlement in 1882: d" L1-00" One hild is +nown born in 1-00 at 9orta%e la 9rairie, )#B*" 2ote. Be Jean-Baptiste (ayer was leader of an Indian/#!tis %roup whi h aptured a wa%on train from 8wift >urrent ta+in% arm$ supplies to Battleford on 1A #a$ 1885" Be was arrested in Eune 1885 and har%ed with treason-felon$" # (ayers5 +ouison fils - son of ,ouison /ayer /r. and /u:anne "leury. b" 1851: he m" %aroline Boucher daughter of Isidore Boucher and -harlotte 8lante""": he died in 1-0-""" One hild is +nown to have been born and died in 1881 at Battleford, 234 )8=*: another hild is +nown born in 18-0 at a pCla e un+nown"
1

#ar%uerite 0ouise Bra?eau - daughter of 2eorge 1ashington Bra:eau, a /ergeant in the 0orth=1est *ounted 8olice, and *arie .escheneau9. b" 28 Au%ust 18/7, on the trail somewhere in 4ou hwood Bills while her pioneer parents were travelin% from 2orth 1a+ota to what is now Alberta: d" 1-A8, Bresa$lor, )8=* - eleven hildren are +nown born between 18-0 and aft" 1-0- at pla es un+nown" Hnfortunatel$, #ar$ lost her one $ear old dau%hter, #ar$ Ali e, as well as 4homas and Ali e #ar$, her newborn twins, and then she died herself all in the same $ear: her %rave stone sa$s that she died 17 Eune 1881 and the burial re ords indi ate that she was buried 1A Eune 1881, )rather than 1; Au%ust 1881 - as in the Bresaylor book*"

2ote. 9rior to the Invasion, he wor+ed as a s out and interpreter for the 23#9 at Battleford: he was arrested on 10 Eune 1885, for possession of propert$ stolen durin% the 'esistan e: he was onvi ted and served a two-month senten e: upon release, he moved to ,ort Assiniboine, )#4, H8A*, where he wor+ed as an interpreter for the H8 Arm$" Be later moved ba + to Bresa$lor" (ayers5 Mar.aret Jane )1-* - daughter of 8atriot 4enri M"leuryM /ayer and *arie Bremner )deceased*. b" ,ebruar$ 18;;: bap" 2; ,ebruar$ 18;;, Beadin%l$, ''8: she m" Ed)in 8ames Spence son of 3rchibald 5ames /pence and Ali:abeth 3nn Inkster""": d" 1A ,ebruar$ 1-A8" 6leven hildren are +nown born between bef" 188/ and 1-08 at pla es un+nown" $yr dit (ayer5 Mar.uerite Josephine - daughter of 8ierre 2uillaume L1illiamL /ayer and 5os+phte75osette "robisher. b" 11 #ar h 187A or 187/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: bap" 12 #ar h 187A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" 8oseph ;ermette --- son of 5oseph MTout=8etite78etitM Turpin !ermette and 3ngelique=*arguerite ,alibert+ in 185A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1855 and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t and 8t-2orbert 9arish distri t, ''8, and Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" Adult hildren Ale5ander )70* and #arie-'ose )20* were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" 4hree hildren died $oun%" # (ayer5 Mo@se Joseph - son of Adouard /ayer and *agdeleine .elorme. b" 2A O tober 18;7 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: 2ote. Althou%h he was part of the Battleford Bome &uard 2o" 2 >ompan$, he was har%ed with pett$ lar en$ for 'esistan e a tivities: the har%es were dismissed on 2- Eune 1885 b$ Eud%e 'ouleau" After livin% in the Battleford area, he later moved to 8t-0a?are, where he died in 1-12" # (chley /$helet05 3aul 8usta=e )"r.=-an.* (ch%idt5 $aroline +afferty - daughter of 3lfred &abaska /chmidt and *arguerite ,esp+rance. b" 10 Eanuar$ 18A-, the Old ,ort >hipew$an, 0a+e Athabas a 1istri t, 234 )AB*: she was the ountr$-wife of 'alph 2ome - and had two hildren with him - the$ were never married: she )7A* must have been pre%nant when she married El( ar S)ain )28* son of 5ohn /wan /wain and ,ouise MAliseM ,averdure on 5 ,ebruar$ 1887 at 8t-0aurent de &randin 9arish >hur h, 8t-0aurent de &randin, 234 )8=*: d" / April 1-1A, >al%ar$, )AB*: bur" 8 April 1-1A, 8t-#ar$<s >emeter$, >al%ar$, )AB*" 4wo orphaned bastard hildren of an illi it union R la fa?on du pays with 'alph 2ome born in 1880 and 1887 at-or-near 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*, were adopted b$ El( ar S)ain - father of si5 hildren born between 1885 and 18-7 near 9rin e Albert or at pla es un+nown - in ludin% twins born in 18-0" # (ch%idt dit +afert*5 +ouis5 M+A - son of 3lfred &abaska /chmidt, a trader with the 4udson s Bay -ompany, and *arguerite ,esp+rance. a #!tis who, despite his

&erman name and herita%e, was onsidered to be ,ren h: he was small-boned and fine-featured, a rather frail bo$, blond and blue-e$ed: he was born A 1e ember 18AA at Old ,ort, near ,ort >hipew$an on 0a+e Athabas a: bap" Eul$ 18A5 at 9orta%e la 0o he, 'upert<s 0and, b$ 'everend Eean-Baptiste 4hibault" In1857, 0ouis< mother was sufferin% from fa ial an er and moved to the 'ed 'iver to see+ medi al treatment at 8t-Bonifa e" 4he ne5t $ear, after his stepfather<s ontra t with the Budson<s Ba$ >ompan$ ended, 0ouis and his stepfather moved to ,ort &arr$ )3innipe%*. .uring the trip, the pair ran into ,ouis grandfather 3le9is ,esp+rance at -umberland 4ouse, where the old guide was held in high esteem. A hero of the ,ransas+ois ommunit$ - he was one of four #!tis $outh hosen b$ Bishop 4a h! in 1858 to be edu ated in 0ower >anada, )alon% with 0ouis 'i!l , 1aniel # 1ou%all, and Eoseph 2olin, whom the priests did not allow to attend* - he wor+ed with the Oblates preparin% >ree %rammars and di tionaries - he wor+ed for Eoseph 0ama$, a ustoms olle tor in 9embina, in 18;7 - a ompanied ,ather Andr! on the Ameri an %overnment<s pea e envo$ to the 8iou5 2ation - in 18;A, Bishop 4a h! pla ed him in har%e of the hur h<s 'ed 'iver art trains to 8t-9aul, #innesota - he was a tea her at the >olle%e of 8t-Bonifa e - in 8prin% 188;, he a ompanied ,ather 'it hot to the mission at Vu<Appelle - went on the ,all buffalo hunt to &rand >o teau - wor+ed for a mail ontra tor""" 8 hmidt, a bo$hood friend of 0ouis 'i!l , was involved with the #!tis 'esistan e of 18;-//0 - he was dele%ate from 8t-Bonifa e to the >onvention of ,ort$" In 18/2, he married Eustine 0aviolette daughter of -harles ,aviolette, governor of Trois= &ivi@res, and Th+r@se *oreau dit .ucharme - si5 hildren are +nown born between 18;A and L18-1 at 8t-0aurent 9arish distri t, 8t-0ouis de 0an%evin distri t, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" 8prin% 1880, 8 hmidt went to 1u + 0a+e in the 8as+at hewan Palle$, Qust south of 9rin e Albert, and on e there be ame involved with #!tis politi s""" holdin% publi meetin%s and draftin% petitions re%ardin% #!tis %rievan es with the federal %overnment, as su h, his name fi%ures on a petition sent in 1e ember 1887 from the parish of 8aint-0ouis de 0an%evin to the 1epartment of the Interior, as+in% for re o%nition of #!tis land laims in the area )see #a5ime 0!pine*" - he was a 9rin e Albert barrister - on ; #a$ 188A, he su%%ested to the An%lo-#!tis and 3hite settlers that the$ send for 0ouis 'i!l in #ontana - On #a$ 12th, he re eived a lon% sou%ht position to the 0and Offi e in 9rin e Albert - durin% the months followin% 'i!l <s arrival, 8 hmidt be ame on erned over 'i!l <s hereti al prea hin% - the ,ran o-#!tis were onvin ed that 8 hmidt had betra$ed them and abandoned their ause nonetheless, when onfli t bro+e out""" he was arrested b$ %overnment""" In the summer of 188A, he was as+ed to be part of the dele%ation sent to as+ 0ouis 'i!l to ome to 8as+at hewan to help the #!tis obtain their ri%hts, but his duties at the 0and Offi e prevented him from %oin%" #oSse Ouellette too+ his pla e" After 'i!l <s arrival, 8 hmidt +ept an a ount of developments amon% the #!tis in 8aint0aurent and noted 'i!l <s in reasin%l$ revolutionar$ reli%ious ideas, to whi h he was opposed" As a result of this opposition, 0ouis 8 hmidt was not a part of the 2orth3est 'ebellion"

0ouis 8 hmidt left the 1ominion 0and Offi e in 18-; and returned to 8aint0ouis, where he be ame se retar$ of 8 hool 1istri t 1A and later se retar$ of the muni ipalit$ of 8aint-0ouis" # (cott5 1ho%as )6rkney*. emplo$ed for fourteen $ears with the BB>: a trader for 8tobert and 6den: a farmer )at 1u + 0a+e - along the trail to 8rince 3lbert*: onsidered a leader amon% the 6n%lish and 8 ot h half-breeds of the area: he m" Sarah .hompson""" 2ote. 8 ott was arrested in 9rin e Albert and held without har%e from April 7rd to #a$ 27rd, when e he was allowed to depart without ever +nowin% wh$ he had been imprisoned" After his arrest, #iddleton stole all his attle and fed them to his troops: and 1A00 bushels of %rain was also ta+en" Be and 3illiam Benr$ Ea +son be ame +nown as the Mwhite rebels of 9rin e Albert"M 4wo de eased hildren are +nown""" # (hen5 John # $apt. (hort5 Ja%es "1i%ous /+ittle Do.0" - son of 5ames /hort and *arie= -harlotte 2ladu. b" 1 Eul$ 187A, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he was a buffalo hunter: he m" Mathilde *indemoyea Mc2illis daughter of 3le9ander 5erome dit 2irou9 dit *c2illis and *arguerite *indemoyea )M6ld 1omanM* 8otino Bottineau on 17 8eptember 18;1 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - the$ lived at 8t-0aurent 8ettlement, 234 )8=*: d" 18 8eptember 1-7-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8" 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between 18;2 and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, 9rin e Albert, li 8etit !ille )>oul!e des 4ourond<s*, 8t-0aurent, Bato h!, 1u + 0a+e, and 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*" 2ote. Eames fou%ht at 1u + 0a+e, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, and at Bato h!" In 18/; a raft with oars was lo ated at \0!pine ,lat] and operated b$ Eames 8hort" Be was present above M0!pine<s >rossin%M when flatboats were sun+ in the river with lar%e Juantities of %overnment arms: he dove down into twelve feet of water a saved a Juantit$ of rifles" Be was har%ed with treason-felon$ and senten ed to seven $ears imprisonment for his rebellion a tivities" (hort5 Justine - daughter of 8atriots -apt. 5ames MTimeousM /hort and *athilde *c2illis. b" 22 8eptember 18;2: bap" - 2ovember 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" !mbroise &umont p6re son of 8atriots 5ean M8etitM .umont and .omitilde 2ravelle""" ,our hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 1885 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" # (hort5 +ynn # (i%pson5 Ja%es Deith - son of /ir 2eorge /impson and *ary >eith. b" 1827, Hpper 8as+at hewan 'iver: or, b" 1 Au%ust 1825, 234: his father ensured that he obtain an edu ation and a position in the BB> wor+in% for >hief ,a tor Eohn 'owland: a buffalo hunter and free trader: he m" Marie-%atherine Mondion daughter of 5oseph *ondion and *arie 0adeau in 18;A at 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB*: he raised e5 ellent

horses""": after 1885, he homesteaded near Onion 0a+e with his two stepsons, 0ouis and BenQamin 9atenaude )both 4reat$ Indians*" Eames =eith 8impson died )a%e /;* on 28 1e ember 1-01 at Onion 0a+e, 234 )8=*: bein% buried at Onion 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 2o hildren are +nown" 2ote. Be and his wife were aptured at ,ro% 0a+e. Be had +nown >hief #istahimas+wa )Bi% Bear, known in "rench as 2ros 6urs0 most of his life" (inclair5 Ellen. she was from 0ittle 8as+at hewan )#innedosa*: she m" !lexandr Letendr son of 3ndre M8etchisM ,etendr+ and -atherine 2odon in 188A""": he was a tive with his father and brothers durin% the 1885 'esistan e: subseJuentl$, he moved to #ontana - and died 2; O tober 1-A; at Bavre, )#4, H8A*" 2o hildren are +nown" # (inclair5 3eter /3ierre0 - son of 5ames /inclair and *argaret /auv+. b" 1858, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: he m" -sabelle 2ladu daughter of 3ntoine M1abascaM 2ladu and *arie=3nne Bourassa""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 )d" 188A* and 1885 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # (innoo!eesic! /"John" (oundin. (!y0 aka Eohn Bato h! = 8lains /aulteau9 = son of 2eorge M3kayasiuwM /utherland Mthe /cotchman. he was an BB> frei%hter between 2orwa$ Bouse and Ror+ ,a tor$: he wor+ed out of ,ort Vu<Appelle: he is noted for arin% for the horses durin% the 1885 'esistan e: he was removed from the treat$ list: he married "atchoo1onec1 /Spotted %alf, %alf of Man' %olours0 daughter of >oh= ah=mah=che, headman at 6ne 3rrow. /innookeesick was father of >itchi=*anito=1aya )5ean=Baptiste 3lmighty !oice*" (%ith5 Alphonsine>Euphrosine - daughter of 8atriots 4enry /mith /r. and *arguerite 1ells. b" L185; or 18;5, 234 )8=*: she m" 8oachim $arenteau - son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin""": d" 12 8eptember 1-A;, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1888 and 18-1 at pla es un+nown" # (%ith5 8abriel - son of 8atriots 4enry /mith /r. and *arguerite 1ells. b" 1858: he m" ; roni7ue %ardinal daughter of 8atriots 3le9ander M8etit=,oupL -ardinal and Alise *oreau - the$ were a buffalo huntin% famil$ livin% at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=* in 1885""": d" 1 O tober 1-7/" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 188- and 18-7 at pla es un+nown" (%ith5 &enriette - daughter of 8atriots 4enri /mith /r. and *arguerite 1ells. b" 18A-, 8t-Bonifa e 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she )22* m" <aphael $arenteau )27* son of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin on 18 1e ember 18/1 at 8t0aurent de &randin #ission, 234 )8=*: d" 1; April 1-25, 8t-Isidore de Bellevue, )8=*

,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 1885 at li 9etite Pille, >oul!e des 4ourond<s, and at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*""" # (%ith5 &enry (r.. b" 182A, 234: he m" Marguerite #ells daughter of 5ohn 1ells /r. and ,ouise ,a"ramboise in L18A8 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8 the$ were a buffalo huntin% famil$: d" bef" 1/ April 18//, 8t-0aurent 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 1850 and 18;8 at pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Benriette )75*, 9ela%ie )L71*, Benr$ Er" )2-*, &abriel )2/*, and #ar%uerite M#a%%ieM )2A*, were all 9atriots - refer to each" # (%ith5 &enry Jr. - son of 8atriots 4enry /mith /r. and *arguerite 1ells. b" L185/, 8t 9eter<s 9arish, ''8: he )L21* m" Elise $arenteau )1-* daughter of 8atriots 5oseph .odet 8arenteau and 3ng@lique 2odin on 12 #a$ 18/8 at 8t-0aurent de &randin 9arish >hur h, 8t-0aurent de &randin, 234 )8=*""" One hild is +nown""" # (%ith5 &onore - 2abriel .umont s nephew"""1 2ote. Be distin%uished him at the Battle of Bato h! when he left his %un and his shoes with his un le and ran to retrieve a barrel of %unpowder that had been stored within seven arpents of the enem$ position" (%ith5 Mar.uerite "Ma..ie" - daughter of 4enry /mith /r. and *arie=*arguerite 1ells. b" 20 1e ember 18;1, 8t-9eter<s 9arish, ''8: she m" Bernard Bien Montour son of 8ascal *ontour p@re and *adeleine -halifou9 dit &ichard in 18/- at 8t0aurent de &randin #ission, 234 )8=*""" 4en hildren are +nown born between L1887 and L1-0A at pla es un+nown in the 2orth-3est 4erritories""" (%ith5 3ela.ie - son of 8atriots 4enry /mith /r. and *arguerite 1ells. b" L185A, possibl$ in the 1u + 0a+e area: she )L1-* m" -sidore &umas )22* son of 8atriots *ichel .umas and 4enriette ,andry on 1/ ,ebruar$ 18/7 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*: d" 1 Au%ust 1-0;: bur" Bato h! emeter$ 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/A and after 188/ at 8t-0aurent and other pla es un+nown""". M#a%%ieM died after 7 da$s, #i hel died at a%e 7, and 6douard at a%e 1/" (%ith5 -osalie - daughter of ,ouis -abry dit /mith and 3delaide dit *arguerite 8arenteau. b" 18AA, ''8: she m" $apt. /8ean0-Baptiste 3ri%eau p6re son of 5oseph 8rimeault dit 8rimeau fils and *arguerite )Betsy /tevens* /tevenson on ; 8eptember 185- at 8t-2orbert 9arish, ''8""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18;A and 18/A at 0a+e >aribou re%ion, ,ort >arlton distri t, 234 )8=*, 'ed 'iver distri t, ''8, and 9orta%e la 0o he distri t, 234 )8=*. Adult hildren 8tephanie )L21* and Eean-Baptiste fils )2A* were 9atriots
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1umont referred to his nephew Benr$ 8mith as both Benri )the ,ren h pronun iation* and Bonor!"""

and resisted the 1ominion Invasion. 4he four $oun%est died in hildhood before 1885" # (pence5 Andre" ,rederic! - daughter of 2eorge /pence and 0ancy 3nn 1ard. b" 5 ,ebruar$ 187/, 8t-Andrew<s" ''8: bap" ; ,ebruar$ 1878, Bi%h Bluff or 8t-Eohn<s, ''8: he m" Letitia %oo1 daughter of &ev. -harles -ook and *ary 3nn ,yons on / or 2- Eanuar$ 185/ at 8t-9aul<s, ''8: d" 1-0/, Bal ro, )8=*" 4en hildren are +nown born between 185/ and 1882 at Bi%h Bluff, 9oplar 9oint 8t-Andrew<s, ''8, and 8t" #ar$<s, 9orta%e la 9rairie, )#B*, and other pla es un+nown""" # (pence5 Ed"in Ja%es1 - son of 3rchibald 5ames /pence and Ali:abeth 3nn Inkster. b" 1; Eune 18;5: or, b" 18;;, Bi%h Bluff, ''8: he m" Margaret 8ane Spence daughter of 8atriot 4enri M"leuryM /ayer and *arie Bremner )deceased*""": for man$ $ears the 6dwin 8pen e famil$ lived both at the Bresa$lor 8ettlement and at their attle ran h in the Bi% &ull$2 north of what would later be ome #aidstone - their ten hildren bein% born in one or the other pla e: d" 2; #ar h 1-A8, >al%ar$, )AB*" 2ote. 3hen 'ebellion bro+e out, the famil$ went down the river b$ bar%e to the ,ort at Battleford" 6dwin a ted as a dispat h rider for the 2orth-3est #ounted 9oli e arr$in% messa%es7 between Battleford, 9rin e Albert, >arlton and ,ort 9itt" Spence, Margaret 8ane - daughter of 8atriot 4enri M"leuryM /ayer and *arie Bremner )deceased*. she m" - Ed)in 8ames Spence son of 3rchibald 5ames /pence and Ali:abeth 3nn Inkster""" # (utherland5 John Jr. "Moniyas" /"Mooneyas"0 a1a +aroc6ue )5-* = a pagan = headman 6ne 3rrow Band = fought in the &esistance and fled to *ontana after events in #$$% Adult dau%hter #arie married to 'esistan e fi%hter 3illiam 8wain Er" - see below" (utherland dit Dapeta!us 'apotchiyis5 Mar.uerite - daughter of 0apotchiyis :apeta1us and >e=8ukokatik. b" 1855: a member of 6no h<s Band, but left to ta+e 8 ript: she m" Edouard >apeepikwanew dit &umont son of 2abriel .umont p@re and /u:anne ,ussier""" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between bef" 18/; and 1885 at 8t-0aurent and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, at 'ed 'iver, )#B*, and elsewhere un+nown or uncertain...

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2ot listed b$ Bar+well""" 4he &ull$ proved to be a %ood lo ation for a ran h and it was not unusual to find the attle herd numberin% between 200 and 700" 4he natural ha$ whi h %rew in the &ull$ bottom was usuall$ ut in late Eul$, or earl$ Au%ust, piled in windrows to dr$ and then sta +ed in the &ull$ bottom" It was then hauled out a load or two at a time throu%h the winter to feed the attle, horses and sheep" 3hen this ha$ was supplemented with some %rain or hop, the animals were well able to withstand the severe winters" 7 Be often spo+e of bein% hased into the 2orth 8as+at hewan 'iver near ,ort 9itt b$ Indians, who pulled up on shore and lau%hed at him in the 'iver, holdin% onto his horse<s tail" Be said several arrows fell around him but he was not hurt" Be did not feel it was as mu h of a lau%hin% matter as the Indians seemed to thin+(

 ("ain5 Elizabeth Mar.uerite - daughter of 5ohn /wain and Ali:abeth ,illie. b" 1857, 9arrish 8t-9aul, 234 )8#*: she m" %assimer &elorme son of "ran?ois .elorme and 3ng@lique *alaterre""" 4wo hildren are +nown born aft" 1882 at pla es un+nown""" # ("ain5 Elz*ar - son of 8atriots 5ohn /wan /wain1 and ,ouise MAliseM ,averdure. b" 8 Eanuar$ 185A, ''8: he )1-* first m" Eustine 0edou5 1u harme2 )18* on ; April 18/A in the 1u + 0a+e #ission, 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=* - she died in >$press Bills distri t, near #aple >ree+, 234 )8=* - the$ had si5 hildren - none are +nown" On ; Au%ust 1880, he si%ned a petition for a #!tis reserve in #ontana sent b$ 0ouis 'i!l to &en" 2elson A" #iles: he ne5t m" %aroline Schmidt dit Laffert' on 5 ,ebruar$1887 at 8t0aurent de &randin, 234 )8=* - the$ had ten hildren - si5 are +nown: he was a farmer livin% in 18-1 at 8t-0aurent distri t, 234 )8=*: livin% in 1-01 at 6astend distri t, Assiniboia 3est, 234 )8=*: d" aft" 1-01, 6astend, Assiniboia 4erritor$, 7 234, )8=*" 8i5 hildren +nown born between 1885 and 18-7 near 9rin e Albert or at pla es un+nown - in ludin% twins born in 18-0" 2ote. 8wain and ,rederi + ,iddler deserted and surrendered at 9rin e Albert" 0ater, 8wain was har%ed with treason-felon$, but was dis har%ed on A Au%ust 1885 b$ #a%istrate 'i hardson" # ("ain5 Ja%es Jr. - son of 5ames /wain /r. and 5os+phte .esc;t+au9. b" L1822: or, b" 1870, ''8: bap" - ,ebruar$ 187A, 8t-Eohn<s, ''8: he m" Marie !rcand daughter of 5oseph 3rcand )"r=-an* and *arie !estro dit 5eannot )*+tis*on 17 ,ebruar$ 1851""" - the$ had si5 hildren: d" 1 2ovember 1-0;: bur" Au%usta, )#4, H8A*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 185A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and in 18/2 at some pla e un+nown" # ("ain5 John "'atu%eo" - son of 5ames /wain /r. and 5os+phte .esc;t+au9. b" 187/, 8t-Eames 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 2- 2ovember 187/, 8t-Eames >hur h, 8t-Eames, ''8: he m" Louise "Elise" Laverdure daughter of 5oseph ,averdure fils and 0ancy *askegonne .uck ).uquette* on 1/ ,ebruar$ 185/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: d" 12 #a$ 1885, Battle of Bato h!, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 1852 and 18/0 at 8t->harles, 8el+ir+ >ount$, ''8, and other pla es un+nown"

Eohn 8wan 8wain. d" 12 #a$ 1885, the ,all of Bato h! - on the final da$ of the 1885 2orth-3est 'esistan e, 234 )8=*" Justine +edou) Duchar%e - daughter of 5ean=Baptiste -harron .ucharme and *agdeleine 4oule. b" 22 Au%ust 185;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 70 Au%ust 185;, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she m" El( ar S)ain son of 5ohn /wan /wain and ,ouise MAliseM ,averdure on ; April 18/A in the 1u + 0a+e #ission, 234 )8=*: d" 1881, >$press Bills 1istri t, near *aple -reek, 234 )8=*" Assiniboia was in orporated into the 9rovin e of 8as+at hewan, in 1-05"

# ("ain5 1ho%as )50*. b" ; April 187/: he m" Ellen M0ellieM Bremner daughter of 3le9ander Bremner and Ali:abeth Twatt on 21 Au%ust 18;A at Beadin%l$, ''8 - the$ were livin% in Beadin%l$ in 18/0: d" 2- April 1-A0, Battleford, )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between L1858 and L18/2 at Beadin%l$ and ,ort &arr$, ''8, and other pla es un+nown" 8wain, #arie=-hristine - daughter of 5ames M5acquesM /wan or /wain1 and his second wife Alise .esnomm+. b" 10 1e ember 18/2, on the prairie, 234: bap" 1A ,ebruar$ 18/7, 0ebret #ission, 234 )8=*: she m" $ierre Sansregret dit $ontbriand son of 8ierre Beau=Brilliant dit /ansregret and -aroline 8arenteau on 1A O tober 188- at 8t-9eter<s #ission, near 4avre, #ontana 4erritor$, )#4, H8A* - and the$ lived in Au%usta, #ontana 4erritor$, )H8A*""" 2o hildren are +nown" ("ain5 Marie--ose )2-* - daughter of 5ames /wan dit /wain and *arie 3rcand. b" 7 ,ebruar$ 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish, ''8: bap" / ,ebruar$ 18;2 in the 9arish >hur h, in the ''8: a hild-bride, she )1/* m" Fran5ois-Aavier Lapierre )L21* son of 3ntoine ,a8ierre and -atherine 2agnon on 25 #ar h 18/-, 8t-9eter<s #ission, near Bavre, #ontana 4erritor$ - the$ lived in 8un 'iver distri t, )#4, H8A*""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18/8 and 1-05 at >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*, Au%usta and >hoteau, )#4, H8A*, and other pla es un+nown" # ("ain5 Willia% (r. - son of 5ames /wain /r. and 5os+phte .esc;t+au9 or 5ohn 5acques /wain and *arie *arguerite 3llary dit 4enry. b" 1878, ''8: or, b" 8ummer 187A, ''8: or, b" 187-: bap" 22 #ar h 1878, 8t-Eohn<s >hur h, )21, H8A*: a se ond bap" 17 Eune 1852, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he first m" An%KliJue Bru$!re daughter of 5ean=Baptiste Bri!re dit Bruy+re and 3ng@lique 2uilbault on 20 8eptember 185/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish >hur h, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he ne5t m" !ng6li7ue 9amelin daughter of 5oseph Amlyn 4amelin and Therese .ucharme on 20 2ovember 185/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, m" 185-: on ; Au%ust 1880, he si%ned a petition for a #!tis reserve in #ontana sent b$ 0ouis 'i!l to &en" 2elson A" #iles: d" 18-/" 2ine hildren of An%KliJue Bru$!re are +nown born between 185/ and 18/- at 'ed 'iver 1istri t, 8t->harles 9arish 1istri t, Baie 8t-9aul 9arish 1istri t, and 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8, and at 8wift >urrent distri t, and >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, 234 )8=*. Adult son 3illiam Er" was a 9atriot and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to same" One hild of !ng li7ue 9amelin is +nown born in 18/; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*" # ("ain5 Willia% Jr. - son of 8atriots 1illiam /wain /r. and 3ng@lique 4amelin. b" 20 1e ember 185-: bap" )2A April 18;0*, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, b" 18;1: on ; Au%ust 1880, he si%ned a petition for a #!tis reserve in #ontana sent b$ 0ouis 'i!l to &en" 2elson A" #iles: he m" Marie Moonias daughter of 8atriots 5ohn /utherland
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,irst wife. Eos!phte A?ure daughter of 2abriel 3:ure and -ecile ,aframboise"""

aka ,arocque *oonias and 0ashpagiow on 1A Eanuar$ 1885 at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown"

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# 1ate5 Andre" )A;*1 - son of 1illiam Tate and *ary Bear )-ree*. b" / Eune 187-, 8tEohn<s 9arish, 8el+ir+ >olon$, ''8: he m" Eli(abeth !nderson daughter of Thomas 3nderson and -atherine on / ,ebruar$ 18;1""": d" aft" 18/5" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18;1 and 18/- at 9oplar 9oint, #arJuette >o", ''8/#B - all are de eased before 1885" # 1ho%as5 $harles "%hallius" - son of 5oseph Thomas2 and *arie=3dele *ichel. ,ren h 'oman >atholi . b" 18;2: he m" 9 l6ne Letendr daughter of ,ouison ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ and *arie 5ulie 4allett on 17 Eune 18/0 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: the$ lived at 8t-0aurent 8ettlement""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 188; at pla es un+nown - li+el$ 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*" 2ote. >harles was wounded in the arm at the Battle of ,ish >ree+ )li >oul!e des 4ourond<s*" $harles "%hallius" 1ho%as was pinned down in the water of the ree+ and wounded in the arm at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, but res ued b$ the arrival of 6douard 1umont - he was at the last stand at >hampa%ne<s house with #oSse Ouellette" .homas, 9eline Eleanor - daughter of 3le9ander Thomas )8 ottish* and !ictoria Taylor = daughter of 2eorge Taylor and 5ane 8rince )-ree*. her famil$ had moved from the Bebrides in 1812.7 b" 12 or 17 Au%ust 1850-57, 8wamp$ Pilla%e, 'ed 'iver, 234 )#B*: bap" 22 Au%ust 1852, 8t-Andrews >hur h, 'ed 'iver" 234 )#B*: a hild-bride, she )1; or 1/* m" La)rence 2arneau )28* son of ,ouis 2arneau and 3rchang@ -adotte in 18;8 at 0ittle Britain 9resb$terian >hur h,A 'ed 'iver, 234 )#B*: she ran the homestead while her husband was off tradin% and frei%htin%: she
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Hn+nown Affiliation - ma$ have >anadian s$mpathies - it is unspe ified Eoseph 4homas was brother to >hief &abriel >[t! )1818-188A* - one of the >hiefs who si%ned the Vu<Appelle 4reat$ 2umber A in 18/A" 4he famil$ moved ba + and forth between 8as+at hewan, Alberta, and #ontana" 8he was born a #!tisse in 8wamp$ >ree Pilla%e, 'ed 'iver, 234 )#B* - and, therefore, probabl$ spo+e >ree" 0awren e &arneau spo+e ,ren h and OQibwa but must have had a working knowledge of -ree when they first met" 8ome of the famil$ ontend that 6leanor<s mother is born at sea on the trip to the new world, that 6leanor is a stri+in% blonde )some sa$ red head* from the 8 ottish settlement of =ildonan and that she had no Indian herita%e" 8he laimed she was born in =ildonan on 17 Au%ust 1857 from a trio of 8 ots and one Indian %randparent" 4he famil$ later said she was three Juarters 8 ot and one Juarter Indian. 4he$ also ontend that she onl$ spo+e 6n%lish and &aeli , alwa$s wore her hair in a bun, and wore hats li+e Vueen Pi toria" 4he 18/0 ensus su%%ests 1850 or 1851 as her birth $ear, and all re ords indi ate mu h more 2ative herita%e than famil$ tradition allows" Ber father, Ale5ander 4homas, married a Bets$ >ree in 18A0 and a Pi toria 4a$lor in 1851, whi h would support either tradition dependin% upon date of birth" 6leanor 4homas laimed Pi toria 4a$lor as her mother, so this would pla e her birth as 1851 or 1852"

also mana%ed a store in 8trath ona in her spare time: d" 17 Eul$ 1-12, 8t-9aul des #!tis, )AB*" 8he had fifteen hildren, and laimed another as her le%itimate hild""" .homas, .homas, see $etit dit .homas, .homas 1ho%pson5 (arah )*+tis*. she m" .homas Scott""" 4wo de eased hildren are +nown""" # 1horn5 Willia% - son of .avid Thorn and *adeleine 3uger. b" 185-: he )22* m" 8ulie <oss )1-* daughter of 8atriots .onald .aniel &oss = martyr = and -atherine .elorme on 22 ,ebruar$ 1881 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*: d" 10 Eune 1-70, Bato h!, )8=*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 188/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, and Bato h!, and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*" # 4odd, Eohn Er" - bastard 1 son of 5ohn *c3llum Todd and *adeleine .ucharme. b" 10 #a$ 1852 or 185A or 1855, 8t->harles 9arish, ''8: he was married three times. he first m" 'osalie 1esQardins daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .esjardins and *arguerite 4amelin on 2 Eune 18/A: he ne5t m" Isabelle MBelleM BousJuet on 28 Eanuar$ 18/- at Battleford, 234 )8=* - livin% in 8outh Battleford in 18-1: he ne5t m" #aria 9ambrun 0!pine in 1-1- at Battleford, )8=*: he wor+ed as an interpreter, mail runner/ arrier, poli e %uide, and frei%hter between Battleford, 8wift >urrent, 8as+atoon and 6dmonton: d" 11 #ar h 1-A7, Battleford, )8=*" 2o hildren are +nown" 2ote. Eohn 4odd Er" served as a s out for 0ieutenant->olonel Otter<s troops durin% the events of 1885" # 1ourond5 $ali)te - son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul. b" 27 April 1857, #arJuette, )#B*: he was married twi e. he first m" #ar%uerite 'oss on 10 ,ebruar$ 18/A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B* - no children are known: he ne5t m" 8os phte "Su(ette" !deline 2ervais""" - two children are known""" 2ote. >ali5te fou%ht and died in the Battle of Bato h! on 12 #a$ 1885" # .ourond, %harles Menard - son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul. b" 18;7, #arJuette, ''8: d" 1885, ,ish >ree+, 234 )8=*" 2ote. Be died of onsumption )tuber ulosis* shortl$ after the 'ebellion" # 1ourond5 Da=id - eldest son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul. b" 12 1e ember 1851: or, b" 1e ember 1852: he m" ;irginie Fisher daughter of 2eorge "isher and Amelie Boyer""" - the$ settled at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s in 1887: 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between 18/; and L188- at Baie 8t-9aul and 8t,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*, and at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and Bato h!, 234 )8=*"
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4he 'everend 3illiam ,let her served at 0ittle Britain 9resb$terian >hur h had on%re%ations at 0ittle Britain 9resb$terian >hur h, =ildonan ),ro% 0a+e*, 0ittle Britain and Beadin%l$" Eohn 4odd Er" was born out of wedlo +"

2ote. Be was a member of 'i!l <s 1; man 65ovedate >oun il durin% the 1885 'esistan e" Be es aped treason-felon$ har%es fleein% into #ontana""" he too+ up residen e at 4urtle #ountain, )21, H8A*, but later returned to Bato h!, where he died on 11 8eptember 18-0" # 1ourond5 Elz*ar - son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul. b" 1 8eptember L1858/5-: he m" ErnestineFMarguerite Breland""": d" 12 #a$ 1885, ,all of Bato h!: Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 and 1885 at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*" 2ote. Be is buried in the mass %rave at 8t-Antoine de 9adoue emeter$ in the Bato h! 2ational Bistori 8ite" # 1ourond5 ,ran;ois - son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul. b" 18;0 or 18;A, #arJuette, ''8: d" aft" 1-1;, )8=*" 2ote. Be served a prison senten e for his 'ebellion a tivities" # .ourond, 8oseph )deceased* - son of 5oseph Tourond )"r=-an*1 and his first wife -harlotte 2ladu )*+tis*. b" Eul$ 182;, ''8: he m" 8os phte $aul daughter of 5ean= Baptiste 8aul and 3ng@lique 2odon on 5 #a$ 1850 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier - the$ farmed at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: the$ moved to 8t-Antoine de 9adoue 9arish 1istri t, Bato h!, 234 )8=*, in 1882:2 d" 22 #a$ 1887 - a%e 5; $rs" 4en hildren are +nown born between 1851 and 18/0 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, Baie 8t-9aul 9arish, and pla es un+nown" 8even adult sons - li 8ept Wtoiles - 1avid )7A*, >ali5te )72*, 9ierre )70*, 6l?!ar )2/*, ,ranFois )2A*, and >harles #!nard )21* were leaders amon% the 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" >ali5te and 6l?!ar died in the ,all of Bato h!" 2ote. Eoseph 4ourond and two brothers were with 0ouis 'i!l on 11 O tober 18;when he stopped the >anadian surve$ors at 8t-2orbert, ''8" # 1ourond5 3atrice - son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul. b" 5 or 2A #ar h 185/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: or, b" 1858, #arJuette: he )2//8* m" Marie=&ose 2ervais )1-* daughter of 3le9is 2ervais and *adeleine "agnant in 1885 at li 9etite Pille #ission, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*: from 188/-to-1888 he was livin% at Alvina, 234 )8=*, and was se retar$ for the 4a h! 8 hool 1istri t: d" 28 1e ember 18-8: bur" 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >emeter$, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 188; and 18-0 at li 9etite Pille, distri t of li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, near Batoch+, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" 2ote. 9atri e 4ourond and Eoseph 1elorme served as prin ipal lieutenants to &abriel 1umont durin% the 18-85 'esistan e" 9atri e served as bod$%uard and prote tor of 0ouis 'i!l on the final da$ of battle at Bato h!" Be served a prison senten e for his parti ipation in the 'esistan e"
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Joseph 1ourond son of 5acques Touron and *arie=,ouise ,ecomte was born in 1/82 at 8t 0aurent Ile d<#ontr!al, Vu!be " Eoseph married >harlotte &ladu and had a hild" Eoseph married 'osalie 0aderoute and had / hildren" Be passed awa$ on ; 2ovember 18/7 in 8t-2orbert, )#B*" 4he$ settled near a ree+ that emptied into the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver" It was alled M-oul+e 8oissonM )M"ish -reekM* - from then on the area was +nown as Mli -oul+e des Tourond s"M

# 1ourond5 3ierre - son of 5oseph Tourond and 5os+phte 8aul. b" 1 Eanuar$ 1855 Cor 18;2D, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" %atherine 2ervais daughter of 3le9is 2ervais and *adeleine "agnant""": d, / #ar h 188/ 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 and 188A at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*" # 1re%blay5 Esdras 1re%blay5 -osalie.1 a hild-bride )15* she first married 0ouis 'i%uidel )L77* in 1880 at 0a la Bi h! #ission, 234 )AB*: she )21* ne5t married Albert Buppe )20* son of Thomas 4uppe and ,ouise .ecoin L188;""" One hild of 0ouis 'i%uidel is +nown born in 1887 at 8t-0aurent 9arish distri t, 234 )8=*" One hild of Albert Buppe is +nown born aft" L188;" # 1rottier5 Albert - son of 5oseph Trottier and Th+r@se !all+e dit ,aplante. b" 18;0 or 18;7, at-or-near ,ort 6lli e, 'upert<s 0and: bap" 22 #a$ 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" -sabelle %a'en dit Boudreau )20* on 18 O tober 188; at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" 4hree hildren are +nown born at a time and pla e un+nown, in 1-0A at #edi ine Bat, )AB*, and in 1-0- or 1-11 at a pla e un+nown" # $hief 1rottier5 $harles "Wahpass" - son of 3ndr+ Trottier and *arguerite /t=.enis dit 8aquette. b" 12 April 187-, ''8: or, b" A 1e ember 187-, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he is a hunter: he first m" #arie-Anne 9arenteau""": he ne5t m" 0rsule Laframboise daughter of 5ean=Baptiste ,aframboise and /u:anne Beaudry dit 2audry* on 21 Au%ust 18;0 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8 - his famil$ was enumerated in the 1850 9embina >ensus: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: d" 0ebret, )8=*: bur" #!tis 'ound 9rairie >emeter$, 1undurn 1istri t, )8=*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18;1 and 18// at 8t-,ran ois-Gavier, ''8, and at-or-near 8as+atoon and 9rairie 'onde, 0ebret, >$press Bills )#onta%ne de >$pries*, near *aple -reek, 234 )8=* - and at 8t-9eter<s #ission, )#4, H8A*" Adult hildren 'emi )2A*, Isidore )22*, Eean-Baptiste )21*, and B!lKne )18*, were amon% the 9atriots - refer to each" 2ote. 4rottier was a lose friend and relative of &abriel 1umont: he brou%ht his twent$ men alon% with fort$ 1a+otas of 3apahs+a )3hite >ap* to fi%ht at Bato h! in April 1885 - a total of ;0 men: he and 3apahs+a were in luded in 'i!l <s 65ovedate >oun il, although 1apahska could only speak /iou9" # 1rottier5 $harles 1rottier Jr. - son of 5oseph Trottier and Th+r@se !all+e dit ,aplante = he was nephew of -harles Trottier /r.. b" 2A April 18;5, 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: after the O upation, he lived at 0oon 0a+e: he m" Madeleine 41emasis daughter of 8atriots -hief Eavier 6kemasis and *arie=Th+r@se 2ladu on
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2ote. Other referen es reverse the order of their marria%es - and dau%hter #arie-An%Kline is listed as bein% born and diein% in 18/5"

12 Eune 188/ at 1u + la+e, 234 )8=*: the$ lived on the Beard$ 'eserve and were both on the 4reat$ 9a$ list of that band" 2o hildren are +nown" 2ote. Be was a tive in the fi%htin% at 1u + 0a+e, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, and at Bato h!" B!lKne 4rottier - daughter of 8atriots %hief %harles G#ahpassG .rottier and <rsule ,aframboise. b" 20 ,ebruar$ 18;/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: she )18* m" &illaire (ansre.ret dit Beaubrilliant )22* son of 8ierre /ansregret dit Beaubrilliant and -aroline 8arenteau on 12 Eanuar$ 188; at 8t-9eter<s #ission, &reat ,alls, )#4 H8A*""" 2o hildren are +nown" # 1rottier5 4sidore - son of 8atriots %hief %harles G#ahpassG .rottier and <rsule ,aframboise. b" 10 Eanuar$ 18;7: hrs" 8 #a$ 18;7, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: d" 1A Eanuar$ 1-A8: bur" 1; Eanuar$ 1-A8, 8as+atoon 3oodlawn >emeter$ C'>-,-1AD 2ote. Be fou%ht at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and at Bato h! with his father and brothers" Be fled into #ontana after the ,all of Bato h!" # 1rottier5 Jean "Johny" "War-bish-tee-."an" - son of 3ntoine Trottier and 3ng@lique ,aframboise. b" 15 Eanuar$ 18;7, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 2ote. Be fou%ht alon%side his un le >hief >harles 4rottier and his ousins at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and at Bato h!" Be fled into #ontana after the ,all of Bato h!" # 1rottier5 Jean-Baptiste - son of 8atriots %hief %harles G#ahpassG .rottier and <rsule ,aframboise. b" 5 2ovember 18;A: hrs" 11 #a$ 18;5, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 2ote. Be fou%ht at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and at Bato h! with his father and brothers" Be fled into #ontana after the ,all of Bato h!" # 1rottier5 Joseph "Assiyi"in".1 partiall$ blind Beadman of Beard$<s Band 2ote. Assi$iwin was returnin% from the store at 1u + 0a+e when wandered in between >ro?ier and his #!tis 8 out Eoe # =a$ and Isidore 1umont: # =a$ +illed Isidore and Assi$iwin with the openin% shots of the Invasion - resultin% in the Battle of 1u + 0a+e" # 1rottier5 Joseph p6re - son of 3ndre Trottier and *arguerite /t=.enis dit 8aquette. b" bet" 1825 and 1828, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier/3hite Borse 9lains, ''8: he was a hunter on 8 8eptember 1850: he m" .h r6se ;all e dit Laplante daughter of 3ntoine !all+e in 1852 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8"""
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4he re ords for Eoseph MAssi$iwinM 4rottier are onfusin%""". for e5ample, in M8eople of the *+tis 0ation,M Bar+well has both Eoseph 4rottier 8r" )1828-1885* and Eoseph MAssi$iwinM 4rottier Er" )d" 1885* married to Eulie 0a &rosse )&rossiterre*( 2ote. 4wo different men. MAssi$iwinM was murdered b$ M&entlemanM Eoe # =a$ in the first shots of the >anadian Invasion of the 2orth-3est 4erritories and Eoseph 4rottier 8r" died in the final Battle of Bato h!" ,urthermore, in other do uments, Eoseph 4rottier Er" )m" Eulie &rossiterre* is otherwise listed as bein% born in 1858"""

4hirteen hildren are +nown born between bef" 1857 and 18/7 at pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Albert and >harles, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion refer to each" 2ote. Be fou%ht and died at the ,all of Bato h!" # 1rottier5 Joseph Jr. - son of 5oseph Trottier and Th+r@se !all+e dit ,aplante. b" 185/: he m" 8ulie 2rossiterre dit La 2rosse on 1/ Au%ust 18/- at 1u + 0a+e, 234 )8=*""" # $apt. 1rottier5 Michel - son of 3ndre Trottier and *arguerite /t=.enis dit 8aquette. b" / Eune 1872, 3hite Borse 9lain or 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: bap" 8 Eune 1872: he was married three times. he first m" #arie-An%KliJue 1esQarlais1 daughter of 5ean= Baptiste .esjarlais and *arie *artin on 2A 2ovember 185/ at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he ne5t m" >e ile 4rottier )b" 185/*""": he was a hunter, 8 8eptember 1850: he ne5t m" Marie-Marguerite Landr' - a 0ative woman - in 18/;""": he was issued s ript under the 'ed 0a+e and 9embina 4reat$ in 18/;: he si%ned the 18/8 petition for a reserve b$ the >$press Bills #!tis: d" 12 #a$ 1885, ,all of Bato h!" 4wo hildren are +nown born of Marie-Marguerite Landr' in 18// and 1880 at >roo+ed 0a+e, 234 )8=*" 2ote. After >apt" Bo$er was +illed, #i hel 4rottier was named to su eed him" >apt" #i hel 4rottier died on the last da$ of battle durin% the ,all of Bato h!" # 1rottier5 -e%i - son of 8atriots %hief %harles G#ahpassG .rottier and <rsule ,aframboise. b" L Eune 18;1: hrs" 25 Au%ust 18;1, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he )L71* m" *arie=*adeleine ,aframboise )20* in 18-2 at #aple >ree+, 234 )8=*: d" 18-2, #aple >ree+, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" 2ote. Be fou%ht at li >oul!e des 4ourond<s and at Bato h! with his father and brothers" Be fled into #ontana after the ,all of Bato h!" # 1urcotte5 'apol*on /'oel0 - son of 5ean=Baptiste Turcotte and 3ng+lique 8ocha dit 8aquin = daughter of 5ean 8aquin and 2enevieve 3inanikip=>ik ,aterregrasse. b" 18;1: he m" Madeleine &eschamps daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .eschamps and Isabelle 4enry on / #a$ 1887 at 8t-I%na e, 3illow Bun h, 234 )8=*""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 1887 somewhere between 'e%ina and 3ood #ountain, 234 )8=*, and in 1885 at a pla e un+nown" # 1urcotte5 'orbert - son of !ital Turcotte and *adeleine -aplette. b" 12 Eune 1855: he m" 8os phte L pine daughter of 8atriots *a9ime ,+pine p@re and 5os+phte ,avall+e on 1/ Eanuar$ 18/; at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" Eos!phte and 2orbert had eleven hildren""". 4wo hildren are +nown born in 188A and 188; at 8t-0aurent and 8t-0ouis, 234 )8=*"

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#arie-An%KliJue 1esQarlais. b" 1828: or, b" bet" 1878-A0: d" 18/A

 +ouise :all*e - daughter of ,ouis ,avall+e dit !all+e and ,ouise *artel. b" 21 Eul$ 182-, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: bap" 22 Eul$ 182-, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" :andal5 Joseph "+a 3ioche" son of 3ntoine !andal and 3ng@lique /aulteau976jibwa on 28 Au%ust 18;0, Assumption, 9embina )21, H8A*: d" 1/ Eul$ 188/ )a%e 58*: bur" 1Eul$ 188/, 0ebret" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18;1 and 18;8 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$, 0a 8te-Anne, 234 )AB*, and at a pla e un+nown" :all*e5 3hilo%ene )22* - daughter of 5oseph !all+e and *arie !illebrun. b" - April 18;7 8t" Bonifa e, ''8: bap" - April 18;7, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: a hild-bride )1/* she m" 5oseph $atrice $arenteau )18* son of 8atriots 8ierre 8arenteau and 4elene 0ormand on 20 Eanuar$ 1880 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: d" 1-52, Pan ouver, B>" 2ine hildren are +nown born between L1887 and 1-02 at pla es un+nown""" :all*e5 (uzanne - daughter of ,ouis ,avall+e dit !all+e and ,ouise *artel. b. 2A Eune 1877, 'ed 'iver 1istri t, near 9embina, #innesota 4erritor$ )21, H8A*: she m" 8oseph Baptiste Lafournaise dit Laboucane son of 5oseph=Baptiste ,aboucane dit ,afournaise and /usanne ,eclerc dit 3llard dit ,eclair in 1852, 234 )8=* d" 10 1e ember 1-20, the area of Bel ourt, 'olla 1istri t, )21, H8A*: bur" 17 1e ember 1-20, 8t Ann<s >emeter$, 'olette >ount$, )21, H8A* Canother date of death. 10 1e ember 1-1-, provided in #!tis ,amiliesD" 2o hildren are +nown" :all*e dit +aplante5 1h*r2se - daughter of 3ntoine !all+e. b" 1870, 'o +$ #ountains/6dmonton, 234 )AB*: or, b" 1875 4hirteen hildren are +nown born between bef" 1857 and 18/7 at pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Albert and >harles, were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion refer to each" # :andal dit Matchas5 Antoine ,ranFois );0*. b" 180-: or, b" 1811: or, b" 181;, 234 )#B*: or, b" 181-, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: or, b" L1825: he m" -sabelle Beauchemin daughter of Benjamin *illet dit Beauchemin and *arie 8arenteau in L1857""" or in 18A/ at 8t-2orbert 9arish >hur h - the$ were dwellin% at Assumption #ission 8ettlement in 1850: : the$ moved to Bato h! in 1882 - thirteen hildren: d" 27 2ovember 1-0A, ,ish >ree+, 234 )8=*" ,ourteen hildren are +nown - one died in hildhood - born between 18A- and L18/A at 'ed 'iver, 'upert<s 0and, and at 9embina, )21 H8A*, and at 8t-2orbert, ''8/)#B*" Adult hildren 9ierre )7/*, Antoine fils )7;*, Isabelle )deceased*, and #!lanie )2;* were amon% the 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each"

# :andal5 Antoine fils1 - son of 8atriots 3ntoine dit *atchas !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin. b" 10 Eul$ 18A-, 'ed 'iver, 'upert<s 0and: or, b" 1850: or, b" 1857, 'upert<s 0and: he m" Euphrosine dit !lphonsine 9enr' daughter of 3le9is 4onore= 3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise in 18/2 at 8t-2orbert or 8t,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 18/7 and 18/1 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and west of ,ort 6lli e, 234 )#B*, and at Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at pla es un+nown" :andal5 $atherine - daughter of 5oseph !andal and ,ouise .upuis. she m" /8ean0Baptiste &eschamps of 5ean=Baptiste .eschamps and Isabelle 3llary dit 4enry... 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18/2 and 1882 at ,ort 6dmonton, 234 )AB* and other pla es un+nown""". in ludin% twins, born in 18/5" # $apt. :andal5 /Jean0-Baptiste p6re - son of 8ierre !andal and -harlotte 4ughes. b" Eul$ 1870: or, b" L1872, 6dmonton, 234 )AB*: bap" 8 Eune 187A, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" Marie $rimeau daughter of 5oseph 8rimeault dit 8rimeau fils and *arguerite )Betsy /tevens* /tevenson on L185/""": he was a plains hunter on 11 Eune 18//: d" 22 ,ebruar$ 1888" 6i%ht hildren are +nown born between L185/ and 18/8 at 8t-2orbert and 8tBonifa e, ''8, and at Bato h! and 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*, and at pla es un+nown" # :andal5 /Jean0-Baptiste fils. b" 18A;: he m" 9enriette Braconnier daughter of 3mable Braconnier and Ali:abeth /tevenson in 18;/""" 4wo hildren are +nown born in 18/7 at Vu<Appelle and L18// at a pla e un+nown in the 234 )8=*" # :andal5 ,ran;ois - son of 5oseph !andal and ,ouise .upuis. b" 20 8eptember 1850: he m" -sabelle &eschamps daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .eschamps and Isabelle 3llary dit 4enry""" 2o hildren are +nown"
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An estr$" om re ords are onfused. MThe /avignac "amily and 6thersM laims Antoine :andal ) b" L1877, 8t-2orbert, ''8: or b" 2ovember 187A* son of 3ntoine !andal and *arguerite /avoyard= Berthelet married four women. he first m" 8 holastiJue ,robisher daughter of Thomas "robisher and /cholastique 8ilon, 10 Eanuar$ 18;0, 8t-2orbert, ''8 - nine hildren are noted: he ne5t m" #ar%uerite 8t-1enis daughter of 5acques /t=.enis and -harlotte &ocheleau, 21 Eanuar$ 18/-, 8t-Eean-Baptiste, )#B* - one hild is noted: he ne5t m" &eneviKve 4ur otte daughter of !ital Turcotte and *adeleine -aplette, 20 Eune 188/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*: and, he last m" 8arah # #illan, 18 Eul$ 18-8, 8tPital, 9roven her, )#B*" An estr$" om MThe /avignac "amily and 6thersM elsewhere laims Antoine Pandal )b" 10 Eul$ 18A-, 'ed 'iver* son of 3ntoine !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin m" Alphonsine Benr$ )b" 10 Au%ust 1851, 8t-Pital, 9roven her, ''8* dau%hter of Ale5is Benr$ and #arie 1aunais0$onnaise, 1; Eanuar$ 18/2, 8t-2orbert, ''8 - 11 hildren are noted - see above. An estr$" om M4omestead /ettlers 0ear 3lvena, /askatchewan, -anadaM notes onl$ ; hildren" ,urthermore, it is elsewhere stated that 8 holasti ,robisher first m" 9ierre Pandal son of 8ierre !andal and &osalie 4amelin - he ne9t m. Auphrosine ,anger""". It is also said that Antoine Pandal ne5t m" Alphonsine Benr$ - 2 hildren are noted""" In this instan e, Bar+well is here-in onsidered the authorit$ and children from a first marriage to /cholastic "robisher are not in luded"

# ;andal, -sabelle )deceased* - daughter of 8atriots 3ntoine dit *atchas !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin. b" 1852: she m" Maurice 9enr'-9onor son of 3le9is 4onore= 3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise in 18/2""" - she died in 1882"1 ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/7 and 1882 - three died $oun%" I suppose that the survivin% hild, Eean )b" L18/8*, would have had to have been adopted b$ step-mother Blandine 'oss" # :andal5 Jean-Baptiste - see Baptiste""" # :andal5 Joseph - son of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste !andal p@re and *arie 8rimeau. b" L185/: he m" widow Eli(abeth Beaugrand dit %hampagne daughter of 8atriots Ammanuel Beaugrand dit -hampagne and *arie ,etendr+ dit Batoch+ on 1A Eul$ 18/- at t-Bonifa e, )#B*: Eoseph was on the >arlton A%en $ 4reat$ 9a$ 0ist in 188A: d" 25 1e ember 1885, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 1880 and 188A at Bato h! and Battleford, 234 )8=*" # :andal5 Joseph - son of 3ntoine !andal and *arguerite /avoyard=Berthelet. b" 187-, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he m" 8ulienne "8ulie" Braconnier daughter of 3mable Braconnier and Ali:abeth /tevenson on 1/ April 18;;, 8t-2orbert, ''8: he was a farmer on A April 1881""" One hild is +nown born L18//""" # :andal5 Joseph "+a 3ioche" )/5* = son of 3ntoine !andal and 3ng@lique /aulteau97 6jibwa. b" L1820, 'ed 'iver: he first m" Louise &upuis daughter of 5ean=Baptiste .upuis and *arie -orbeau=4ughes""": he was a buffalo hunter. 12 8eptember 1850: he ne5t m" Louise ;all e daughter of ,ouis ,avall+e dit !all+e and ,ouise *artel on 28 Au%ust 18;0, 9embina, )21, H8A*: on the 4reat$ 9a$ 0ist of a nearby reserve""": d" 12 #a$ 1885, Battle of Bato h!, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18;1 and 18;8 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$, 0a 8te-Anne, 234 )AB*, and at a pla e un+nown" 2ote. Be was shot, had both arms bro+en, and was ba$oneted, all durin% the ,all of Bato h! - and he is buried in the mass %rave" :andal5 Melanie. b" 1855, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: she m" "apol on "ault son of 3ndr+ 0ault and 3nastasia ,andry""":2 d" 2ovember 18-8 ,ive hildren are +nown born between 18/8 and 1885 at 8t-2orbert, ''8, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and one born at a pla e un+nown: after 1885, three other hildren were born in e5ile before 18-8 at 8t-Eohn<s, )21, H8A*" :andal5 Melanie - daughter of 8atriots 3ntoine dit *atchas !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin. b" 11 April 185-, 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8: bap" 12 April 185-, 8t-2orbert 9arish >hur h, 8t-2orbert, ''8: a hild-bride )1/* she m" 8ean-Baptiste
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A widower, Maurice 9enr'-9onor ne5t m" Blandine <oss daughter of 8atriots .onald .aniel &oss = martyr = and -atherine .elorme on 18 ,ebruar$ 188A at Bato h! - the$ lived at 1u + 0a+e" An estr$" om su%%ests that she had a relationship with Gavier &a%nier"""

<ocheleau dit <ivard fils )2;* son of 8atriots 5ean=Baptiste &ocheleau p@re and *arie 3nne -arri@re on 10 O tober 18/; at 8t-2orbert, ''8: d" 7 Eune 1885, Bato h! 1istri t, 234 )8=*: bur" 8t-Antoine de 9adoue >hur h$ard >emeter$" ,our hildren are +nown born between 18/; and 188A at ,ish >ree+ distri t and Bato h! distri t , 234 )8=*" # :andal5 3ierre - son of 8atriots 3ntoine dit *atchas !andal and Isabelle Beauchemin. b" 5 Eanuar$ 18A8, 'ed 'iver: he m" Louise/EliseFEli(a0 $oitras daughter of 8atriots Ignace Fenon 8oitras p@re and 4+l@ne *c2illis on - Eune 18/A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" 2ineteen hildren are +nown born between 18/5 and 18-- at 8t-0aurent, 1u + 0a+e, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, and Bato h!, 234 )8=*" # :andal5 3ierre Modeste )1-* - son of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste !andal p@re and *arie 8rimeau. b" 18;;: he m" !delaide $arenteau on 2; April 188/ at Bato h!, 234 )8=*""" ,ive hildren are +nown born between 1888 and 18-/ at Bato h!, the $oun%est prob" born at 9rin e Albert, 234 )8=*" # :andal5 -o.er )7;* - son of 3ntoine !andal and *arguerite /avoyard=Berthelet. b" L1850, ''8 )#B*: he m" -sabelle Braconnier daughter of 3mable Braconnier and Ali:abeth /tevenson on 11 2ovember 18/7 at 8te-A%ath!, 9roven her, )#B*: he was a farmer in 1881 at #orris, 9roven her, )#B*: d" 71 O tober 1888, 8t-Bonifa e, )#B*" 8i5 hildren of either 1emor$ or Pandal are +nown born between bef" L18/; and 1882 at pla es un+nown" 4hree other hildren of Pandal are +nown born between L1887 and 188; - the youngest dieing within two days of birth" # :andal5 Willia% Joseph - son of 8atriots -apt. 5ean=Baptiste !andal p@re and *arie 8rimeau. b" 15 Au%ust 18;1, prob" 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: bap" 1/ Au%ust 18;1, 8tBonifa e, ''8: he m" ;irginie Bo'er daughter of 8atriots 1illiam Boyer and 5ulienne Bousquet on / ,ebruar$ 1882 at 8t-0aurent >hur h, 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*""" 4welve hildren are +nown born between 1882 and L1-0A at 8t-0aurent and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and pla es un+nown" # :enne5 Ale)andr* - son of 8ierre !enne and *arie -harette. b" 71 1e ember 18A-, ''8/)#B*: he m" Marie &es=arlais daughter of -harles .esjarlais and *arguerite *ontour in 18/;""" One son is +nown born in 18/; at a pla e un+nown" 2ote. After the ,all of Bato h!, he fled south into #ontana with 1avid 4ourond" Penne too+ up residen e at 4urtle #ountain, )21, H8A*" # :enne5 Da=id - son of 8ierre !enne and *arie -harette. b" 18A2, ''8: he m" 8os phte Beauchamp daughter of 8ierre Beauchamp and *arie -omtois *orin""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 18A5 and 1880 at pla es un+nown"

 :enne5 Jos*phine - daughter of /alomon 5ean !enne and 5os+phte M5osetteM /t= 3rnaud. b" 12 Eanuar$ 185-, 8t-2orbert 9arish 1istri t, ''8: she was bapti?ed on the same da$ in the parish hur h: she m" <oger 2oulet p6re son of *oHse 2oulet and *arie Beauchamp on A #ar h 18/8 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*""" 4welve hildren are +nown born between a time before 1880 and 18-0 at Brandon Bouse 1istri t, 234 )#B* and Bato h! 1istri t, 234 )8=* and pla es un+nown" # :enne5 (olo%on Eean - son of 8ierre !enne and *arie -harette. b" 1875, 'ed 'iver: he m" 8os phte St-!rnaud, 8os phte daughter of Bonaventure /t=3rnaud dit Tourond and 2enevi@ve -ontre""" - the$ lived at 8t-2orbert before movin% to Bato h!, 234 )8=* in 18/7: d" 1-22, Bato h!, )8=*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1875 and 18// at 8t-2orbert, ''8, ,ort 6dmonton, 234 )AB*, li 9etite Pille )>oul!e des 4ourond<s*, 234 )8=*, and other pla es un+nown" 2ote. Penne operated a store at Bato h!: alon% with the 0etendr! had a networ+ of posts at >arrot 'iver, ,ort N la >orne, #eadow 0a+e, and Ile la >rosse: he also had a ran h in the #ini hinas Bills southeast of Batoch+" Bis tradin% operations too+ him to 3innipe% and 8t-9aul and as far as #ontr!al, )9V*" Penne was a Qusti e of the pea e" # :er%ette5 Ale)andr* - son of 8atriots 5oseph !ermette III and *arguerite 5osephine -yr dit /ayer. b" 25 Eanuar$ 1855, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" !ng li7ueF!ng6le Laurence dit Larance daughter of 0orbert ,aurance dit ,arance and 5os+phte 8arenteau on 2; Eanuar$ 18/5 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*: d" 71 O tober 1-7A" 8even hildren are +nown born between L18/5 and aft" 18-0 at 8t-2orbert, )#B*, 8t-0aurent 9arish distri t, 234 )8=*, 8t- Eoseph 9arish, 0ero$ distri t, 2orth 1a+ota 4erritor$, )H8A*, and pla es un ertain or un+nown" # :er%ette5 Joseph "8os " 444 - son of 5oseph MTout=8etite78etitM Turpin !ermette and 3ngelique=*arguerite ,alibert+. b" 8 Eune 1870: or, b" 8 ,ebruar$ 1872, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" Marguerite 8osephine %'r dit Sa'er daughter of 8ierre= 2uillaume=L1illiamL /ayer and 5os+phte75osette "robisher in 185A at 8t-,ranFoisGavier, ''8: d" 2A April 1885, Battle of ,ish >ree+, li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=*: bur" Bato h! >emeter$, Bato h!, 234 )8=*" 6leven hildren are +nown born between 1855 and 188A at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier 9arish 1istri t and 8t-2orbert 9arish distri t, ''8, and Bato h! distri t, 234 )8=*" Adult hildren Ale5ander )70* and #arie-'ose )20* were 9atriots and resisted the 1ominion Invasion - refer to each" 4hree hildren died $oun%" # :er%ette5 ,ran;ois - son of 5oseph !ermette and 3ng@lique ,alibert+. b" 1850 2ote. ,ran ois Permette and 2apol!on >arriKre were sent on snowshoes to 9rairie 'onde to fet h ba + 4rottier<s #!tis and 3apahs+a<s 1a+ota 8iou5. 4here were about fort$ men in 3apahs+a<s %roup and about twent$ with >harles 4rottier"

 :er%ette5 Marie--ose. b" 18;5: she m" 8erome 9ector 9enr' in 1880""" olle tin% treat$ at #us+e% 0a+e 'eserve in 188A""" 4en hildren are +nown born between 1881 and 1-08 at pla es un+nown""" # :illebrun5 8uillau%e )9loufe* - son of ,ouis 8louf dit !illebrun and ,ouise -ollin. b" 1875, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: he m" Flora 9ope daughter of &ev. 5ames )3skenootow* 4ope and 5udith M-atherineM .esjarlais on 21 Eul$ 18;/ at 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB* - the$ had nine hildren""" 2ine hildren are +nown born between 18;8 and 1885 at 1unve%an, Athabas a, 0a 0a Bi h!, 234 )AB*, and Battleford, 234 )8=*. 4wo hildren are +nown to have died in infan $ in ,all 18/1 and #a$ 188;" # :illeneu=e5 4sidore - son of "ran?ois ,afourche dit !illeneuve and 4+l@ne ,aplante dit !all+e. b" 18A5 or 18A8, ,ort 6dmonton, 234 )AB*: or, b" 1850: he m" Mathilda 3llery dit 9enr' daughter of 3le9is 4onore=3llary dit 4enry and *arie .aunais dit ,yonnaise in 18;0 at 8t-Bonifa e, ''8""" 8even hildren are +nown born between 18/1 and 1887 at 1unve%an, Athabas a, 8t-Bonifa e, 8t->harles 9arish, ,ort 6lli e, )#B*, and li >oul!e des 4ourond<s, 234 )8=* - the $oun%est died at Bato h! in #a$ 1885" 2ote. Bavin% Qust returned from Athabas a with the BB> Ror+ boat bri%ades, he was alle%ed but a Juitted on involvement in the 18/1 ,enian Invasion of >anada" :illeneu=e5 Marie - Theophile 5oseph !illeneuve and Alise7Alisa7Ali:a *c2illis. b" 18/2, 234 )@*: she )1-* m" 8oseph 4ctave "olin 8r/ )2A* son of 5oseph 0olin /r. and *arie=3nne 2audry on 12 ,ebruar$ 18-1 at 8t-Pital >hur h, Battleford , 234 )8=* - they had #% children: the$ homesteaded in the #eota and Ea +fish 0a+e distri ts, 234 )8=*: he was involved in road onstru tion and >aptain of the 8team,err$, before brid%es Qoined the two ommunities""": d" Ea +fish 0a+e distri t, )8=*" 4hirteen of fifteen hildren are +nown born after 18-2 at Ea +fish 0a+e settlement distri t and #eota distri t, 234 )8=*"""

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Wal!er5 Alice1 . b" - ,ebruar$ 18;8: she )20* married $te/ #illiam Bour1e )2A* son of Adwin Bourke and Isabella 4allett on 10 1e ember 188/"d" 2A #ar h 1-AA ,ive hildren are +nown born between 188- and 1-05 at pla es un+nown""" # $hief Wapahs!a /White $ap0 = >hief 3hite ap led his people to the 8as+at hewan area in the earl$ 18;0s to es ape politi al turmoil in #innesota, where he was livin% at the time" >hief 3hite ap %uided 8as+atoon founder Eohn 0a+e to the pla e on the 8outh 8as+at hewan 'iver that be ame the >it$ of 8as+atoon" 1urin% the 'i!l 'esistan e of 1885, 3hite ap a ted to prote t the $oun% ommunit$ from harm" 3hite ap was a used of treason-felon$ for bein% a member of 'i!l Us >oun il
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9te" 3illiam Bour+e )2A* m" Ali e 3al+er )20* on 10 1e ember 188/"

durin% the Hprisin% of 1885, however he was a Juitted when it was demonstrated that he had been for ed to parti ipate a%ainst his will" # Ward5 Ja%es Jr. - son of 5ames 1ard /r. and -atherine Bruneau. b" 1851, Bi% 0a+e aka 8t-Albert 1istri t, 234 )AB*: he m" Eva Boucher daughter of 8ierre Boucher and *arie=3mable 3nnabelle *ontagnais Bruneau in 18/1 at the Bow 'iver #ission, >al%ar$, 234 )AB*: in 18//, he was one of a %roup of #!tis plains hunters who petitioned the %overnment""" 2o hildren are +nown" Wells5 E%ily "A%elia" daughter of 5ohn 1ells )*+tis* and *ary *ac>ay. b" 18A7 or 18AA: bap" 21 April 18AA, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: farmer %harles Bremner m" 6mil$ MAmeliaM 3ells""": d" 1-18: bur" aft" - #a$ 1-18, Bona ord >emeter$""" 4hirteen hildren are +nown of the marria%e with Emilie "!melia" #ells whi h were born between 18;1 and 1885 at Beadin%l$, )#B*, and Bresa$lor, 234 )8=*" # Wells5 Joseph - son of 5ean=Baptiste 1ells and 3ng@lique -halifou9 dit &ichard. b" 1851, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8""" Wells5 Mar.uerite - daughter of 5ohn 1ells /r. )Irish* and ,a,ouise ,a"ramboise )*+tis*. b" 8prin% mos", 1825, 'ed 'iver 1istri t: she m" 4enry 1ells /r. in L18A8 at 8t-Bonifa e 9arish >hur h, 8t-Bonifa e, ''8: d" aft" 1880, 8t-0aurent 1istri t, 234 )8=*" 8even hildren are +nown born between 1850 and 18;8 at pla es un+nown" Adult hildren Benriette )75*, 9ela%ie )L71*, Benr$ Er" )2-*, &abriel )2/*, and #ar%uerite M#a%%ieM )2A*, were all 9atriots - refer to each" # Whitford5 Elie Joseph - son of 1illiam "rancis 1hitford and ,ouise .esjarlais. b" 5 ,ebruar$ 18;2: bap" 25 #a$ 18;2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" a 2ative woman""" - one hild is +nown born in 18-5 at a pla e un+nown" Whitford5 'ancy "Ann" - daughter of 8eter 1hitford and -hristy /pence. b" 187A: she first m" Eames 8pen e - two hildren are +nown: she ne5t m" Benr$ #on+man nine hildren are +nown""" 4hree of the nine hildren are listed with the >hildren of the 'esistan e""" the others are not +nown( Whitford5 (arah - daughter of "ran?ois 1hitford and *arie=-harlotte 2ladu. b" 187A, ''8: she first m" Eames 8pen e1 son of *agnus /pence and /ally "avel: she ne5t m" $eter 9ourie son of 5ohn 4ourie and *argaret -ree""": d" 1-10, Indian Bead, )8=*"

Eames 8pen e ne5t m" 2an $ Ann 3hitford daughter of 8eter 1hitford and -hristiana /pence )sister of *agnus* - two hildren are +nown"""

# Whitford5 Willia% ,rancis - son of 1illiam "rancis 1hitford and ,ouise .esjarlais. b" 20 8eptember 185;: bap" 2- #a$ 185/, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, ''8: he m" Marguerite Morin on 15 Eul$ 18/8 at 8t-0aurent, 234 )8=*""" 2o hildren are +nown" Wil!ie5 A.ath* - daughter of 3nglo=*+tis -hief of the *+tis 5ean=Baptiste 1ilkie and 3mable Alise )Isabella* 3:ure - daughter of 8ierre 3:ure )b. #Q$$* and *arguerite 3ssiniboine. b" 18A1, 8t-2orbert, ''8: or, b"18AA: she m" $atrice 8oseph Fleur' son of ,ouis 5oseph "leury and 5os+phte Belly !andal )2rosventre*: d" 20 8eptember 1-A1, 8t-0aurent, )8=*" 4hree hildren are +nown born between 18;5 and 18/- at 8t-Eoseph, )21 H8A*, Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and 8t-9eter<s #ission, )#4 H8A*" Wil!ie5 Madeleine - daughter of 3nglo=*+tis -hief of the *+tis 5ean=Baptiste 1ilkie and 3mable Alise )Isabella* 3:ure - daughter of 8ierre 3:ure )b. #Q$$* and *arguerite 3ssiniboine. b" 18A0, 9embina, 1a+ota 4erritor$, )H8A*: she m" 2abriel &umont - chef *+tis - son of 8atriot Isidore MAkapowM .umont p@re and ,a,ouise ,aframboise )deceased by #$$%* - grandson of the "rench -anadian 5ean=Baptiste .umont and his /arcee=-row wife, 5osette: followin% the ,all of Bato h! in 1885, she sou%ht refu%e with 1umontUs father, Isidore, who lived in the Bato h! area - her husband sou%ht refu%e in the Hnited 8tates: after IsidoreUs death, she Qoined her husband in #ontana but died in O tober 188; at 0ewistown, from tuber ulosis""" and from ompli ations followin% a fall from a horse and bu%%$" 4he$ adopted four hildren""" Wuttunee5 Marie - she m" &ecoteau /&esc>t aux05 $ierre a1a $eter &a1ota"""1

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castre )ca e*, &uilaumee - daughter of ,ouis M2eorgeM 2on:aque Fastre )Face* )"r= -an* and 3ngelique 8arisien )*+tis*. she m" >harles 0aviolette2 son of 5ean=Baptiste ,aviolette and 0ancy 8aul on 12 8eptember 18/2, 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B*" 8i5 hildren are +nown born between 18/7 and 1882 at 8t-,ranFois-Gavier, )#B* and Bato h!, 234 )8=*, and at other pla es un+nown"

It is un+nown as to whether or not this is the same 9ierre 1es [t!au5 a+a 9ierre 1a+ota m" Isabelle 1ufresne daughter of Adouard "ran?ois .ufresne )"r=-an* and *arguerite *ondion7*oignon )*+tis*" 2ot mentioned amon% the 9atriots"