Biography of the Day

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

 

BARRY, ROBERTINE, known as Françoise  
7 Jan. 2016  

d. unmarried 7 Jan. 1910 in Montreal

 
PRESCOTT, CHARLES RAMAGE  
6 Jan. 2016  

b. 6 Jan. 1772 in Halifax

 
CHRISTIE, WILLIAM MELLIS  
5 Jan. 2016  

b. 5 Jan. 1829 in Huntly, Scotland

 
LABELLE, FRANÇOIS-XAVIER-ANTOINE (baptized Antoine)  
4 Jan. 2016  

d. 4 Jan. 1891 at Quebec

 
STEVENSON, FREDERICK JOSEPH  
3 Jan. 2016  

d. unmarried 3 Jan. 1928 in The Pas, Man.

 
LEE, FITZROY HENRY  
2 Jan. 2016  

b. 2 Jan. 1698/99, probably at Ditchley, Oxfordshire, England

 
McLENNAN, RODERICK (R.)  
1 Jan. 2016  

b. 1 Jan. 1842 in Glen Donald, Charlottenburgh Township, Upper Canada

 
CONROY, GEORGE  
31 Dec. 2015  

b. 31 Dec. 1832 at Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland

 
VENNOR, HENRY GEORGE  
30 Dec. 2015  

b. 30 Dec. 1840 in Montreal, Lower Canada

 
WALES, WILLIAM  
29 Dec. 2015  

d. 29 Dec. 1798.

 
ROEBUCK, JOHN ARTHUR  
28 Dec. 2015  

b. 28 Dec. 1802 at Madras, India

 
BISHOP, MINNIE BLANCHE  
27 Dec. 2015  

b. 27 Dec. 1864 in Greenwich, N.S.