Les Desrochers, un des nombreux
patronymes dans la descendance de
Louis Houde

By: René Croteau (765)
Size 8 1/2 x 11 with plasticised cover page.
Price: 20.00


The author specifies that his book is not scientific by nature; he only prepared a family album intended for the generations that follow to provide them with an insight on the family's history as well as its genealogy. Contents:

Chapter 1 Louis Houde - the ancestor (1617-1712)
Chapter 2 Settling in Ste-Croix
Chapter 3 Concession contract by the Ursuline
Chapter 4 The Houdes spread far and wide
Chapter 5 The Desrochers family
Chapter 6 The estate
Chapter 7 Settlement of the estate
Chapter 8 The descent of Siméon
Chapter 9 Siméon had a farm
Chapter 10 Marriages in the family.
Chapter 11 A few fine stories.
Chapter 12 Julie's wedding-The family is expanding.
Chapter 13 St-Antoine neighbors
Chapter 14 In the evenings, they sang

The book includes 119 pages of original texts, genealogical and historical data, archives copies as well as several photographs. It is also available in French.