Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

 

KAMĪYISTOWESIT (Beardy, Barbu)  
KAMĪYISTOWESIT (Beardy, Barbu)  
16 Apr. 2022  

d. 16 April 1889 at the Beardy Reserve (Sask.)

 
FROTHINGHAM, LOUISA GODDARD (Molson)  
FROTHINGHAM, LOUISA GODDARD (Molson)  
15 Apr. 2022  

b. 15 April 1827 in Montreal

 
STARKMAN, BESHA (Bessie) (Tobin) (Bessie Stark, Bessie Perri (Perry), Rose Cyceno)  
STARKMAN, BESHA (Bessie) (Tobin) (Bessie Stark, Bessie Perri (Perry), Rose Cyceno)  
14 Apr. 2022  

b. 14 April 1889 in Russian Poland

 
NAFZIGER, CHRISTIAN  
NAFZIGER, CHRISTIAN  
13 Apr. 2022  

d. 13 April 1836 in Wilmot Township, Upper Canada

 
DUNSMUIR, ROBERT  
DUNSMUIR, ROBERT  
12 Apr. 2022  

d. 12 April 1889 at Victoria, B.C.

 
SAYWARD (Sayer), MARY (baptized Marie-Geneviève), <em>dite</em> Marie des Anges  
SAYWARD (Sayer), MARY (baptized Marie-Geneviève), dite Marie des Anges  
11 Apr. 2022  

b. 11 April 1681

 
CARTIER, JACQUES (1750-1814)  
CARTIER, JACQUES (1750-1814)  
10 Apr. 2022  

b. 10 April 1750 at Quebec

 
PURVIS, NANCY  
PURVIS, NANCY  
9 Apr. 2022  

d. 9 April 1839 in Bridgetown, N.S.

 
LAWRENCE, ALEXANDER  
LAWRENCE, ALEXANDER  
8 Apr. 2022  

b. 8 April 1788 in Methlick, Scotland

 
FORBES, SARAH  
FORBES, SARAH  
7 Apr. 2022  

b. 7 April 1860 in Liverpool, N.S.

 
HOLL, JOHN MYRIE  
HOLL, JOHN MYRIE  
6 Apr. 2022  

d. 6 April 1869 in London

 
BRUYÈRE (Bruguier), ÉLISABETH  
BRUYÈRE (Bruguier), ÉLISABETH  
5 Apr. 2022  

d. 5 April 1876 at Ottawa, Ont.