Biography of the Day

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

 

VINCENT, NICOLAS  
31 Oct. 2019  

d. 31 Oct. 1844 in Jeune-Lorette

 
McINTOSH, ELIZA ANN (Reid)  
30 Oct. 2019  

b. 30 Oct. 1841 in Montreal

 
VERIGIN, PETER VASIL’EVICH  
29 Oct. 2019  

d. 29 Oct. 1924 in Farron, B.C.

 
PROVENCHER, JOSEPH-ALFRED-NORBERT (baptized Joseph-Albert Villebrun, dit Provencher)  
28 Oct. 2019  

d. 28 Oct. 1887 in Montreal, Que.

 
McCANN, ROSANNA, named Mary Basilia  
27 Oct. 2019  

d. 27 Oct. 1870 in New York City

 
BRUCE (Brousse), JOHN (1837-93)  
26 Oct. 2019  

d. 26 Oct. 1893 in Leroy, N.Dak.

 
JOHNSON, LULU MAE (Eads)  
25 Oct. 2019  

d. 25 Oct. 1918 at sea in Lynn Canal, Alaska

 
PHILIPPE (Philippes) DE HAUTMESNIL DE MANDEVILLE, FRANÇOIS (Sieur de Marigny)  
24 Oct. 2019  

d. 24 Oct. 1728 at New Orleans

 
CHIPMAN, ELIZA ANN (Chipman)  
23 Oct. 2019  

d. 23 Oct. 1853 in Pleasant Valley (Berwick North), N.S.

 
MOODIE, JOHN WEDDERBURN DUNBAR  
22 Oct. 2019  

d. 22 Oct. 1869 at Belleville, Ont.

 
CAMPBELL, ARCHIBALD GLENLYON (Glen)  
21 Oct. 2019  

d. 21 Oct. 1917 in Camiers, France

 
GENDRON, PHILOMÈNE (baptized Hermine-Philomène)  
20 Oct. 2019  

d. 20 Oct. 1921 at the Hôtel-Dieu in Montreal