Upon her arrival, Marie toiled alongside her husband and helped care for the sick and tend to their farm. She was also interested in the indigenous people of the area and worked to improve the relationship between the native people and the settlers.
Upon her arrival, Marie toiled alongside her husband and helped care for the sick and tend to their farm. She was also interested in the indigenous people of the area and worked to improve the relationship between the native people and the settlers.
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Thanks…I have to admit when i discovered she was my 12x grandmother, I was excited.Only wish I could have shared this info with my mom and my grandmother.
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I was just catching up on my WordPress reading and experienced some déjà vu. It seems that I “found” one of your cousins via Marie Rollet and her husband Louis Gaston Hébert: https://sortingbeansgenealogy.com/2019/01/17/louis-hebert-and-marie-rollet/
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Thank you for sharing. I enjoyed the information. I knew I was related to Hilary Clinton and Celine Dion. But my heart beat just a little faster when I read Edgar Degas! Always loved his work.
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Thanks again for posting 2x cousin. Marie 11xggm.
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You are welcome Cousin…thanks for stopping br.
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