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From: "Marilyn Haggart" <>
Subject: Fw: [SCTCDN] Martin or Marshall Family in Montreal
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 19:48:48 -0500


----- Original Message -----
From: Marilyn Haggart <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 7:37 PM
Subject: Re: [SCTCDN] Martin or Marshall Family in Montreal


> Hi Robin:
> Hope the following may be of some help.
>
> Quebec Family History Society,
> 173 A Cartier Ave,
> Suite 3, Pointe Claire Quebec
>
> American Canadian Genealogy
> P.O. Box 668,
> Manchester, N.H. 03105
>
> I was a member of Quebec Family History Society ages ago, I think they are
> still at that address.
>
> I think they have lots of date relating to Montreal/American data. I know
> they did do a listing of all marriages in Christ Church Cathedral. At one
> time (don't has me the dates) there was not a border. They went freely
back
> and forth between Montreal and U.S.
>
> Hope this will help you a little.
>
> Marilyn
> Montreal, Quebec
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Robin Weinhold <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 1:32 PM
> Subject: [SCTCDN] Martin or Marshall Family in Montreal
>
>
> > Searching for parents of Frank (Francis) Martin (possibly McMartin) born
> about 1840 in NY. Census info indicates his parents were born in Canada.
My
> mother's recollections indicate her grandmother, Frank Martin's daughter,
> told her the family once owned the land the city of Montreal was
established
> on. She was taken to a cathedral in Montreal on several occasions so I
would
> assume a connection to the Catholic Religion. Frank Martin lived most of
his
> life in Franklin Co. NY but I haven't been able to find any reference to
his
> parents.
> >
> > The other possibility is that the family referred to by my g-grandmother
> would have been from her mother's side. Clarissa (Clarissee, Clarisey)
> Marshall born in NY about 1837 to Joseph Marshall (Marchal) born in Canada
> about 1810 and Christie McDonald. Both Joseph and Christie's parents were
> born in Canada. Joseph's father's name was Antoine Marshall.
> >
> > I'm new to Canadian research/history so any info that will point me in
the
> right direction would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Robin Weinhold
> >
> >
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