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LAJEUNESSE, EMMA (Marie-Louise-Cécile-Emma), dite Emma Albani (Gye)
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RICHARD, MAURICE, dit le Rocket
CORRIVEAU, MARIE-JOSEPHTE
COUTURE (Cousture), GUILLAUME (mort en 1701)
KIROUAC, CONRAD (baptisé Joseph-Cyrille-Conrad), dit frère Marie-Victorin
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HUDSON, HENRY
CARLETON, GUY, 1er baron DORCHESTER
BIGOT, FRANÇOIS (mort en 1778)
FRÉCHETTE, LOUIS
SWAN, ANNA HAINING
MONTFERRAND, dit Favre, JOSEPH
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