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| Name |
Branchaud François |
| Birth |
12 Mar 1836 |
Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup, Bas-Canada  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Notes |
- == Biography ==
François was born and baptized in Louiseville on 12 March 1836. He is the son of [[Branchaud-86|Guillaume Branchaud]] and [[Lajoie-453|Euphemie Lajoie]]. Godparents : François Coriveau and Josephte Paquin.
'''Baptism''':
"Canada, Quebec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979"
Catalog: [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/244033 Registres paroissiaux] Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1818-1846
Image path: Canada, Quebec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979 > Louiseville > Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1818-1846 > image 473 of 795
{{FamilySearch Image|3QS7-8993-WR7H}} (accessed 25 February 2023)
In Ste-Ursule, a village nearby, on 24 August 1858, [[Branchaud-91|François Branchaud]], son of [[Branchaud-86|Guillaume Branchaud]] and [[Lajoie-453|Euphemie Lajoie]] married [[Billy-170|Cecile St-Louis]], daughter of [[Billy-171|Antoine St-Louis]] and [[Paquin-646|Marie Louise Paquin]].
'''Marriage''':
"Canada, Quebec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979"
Image path: Canada, Quebec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1979 > Sainte-Ursule > Sainte-Ursule > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1851-1882 > image 224 of 1883
{{FamilySearch Image|3QSQ-G9MB-L8RQ}} (accessed 25 April 2023)
They lived in Ste-Ursule
'''1861 Census''':
"1861 Census of Canada"
Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C1293-1294; Page number: 271
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Cecile Branchaud (26), married head of household in Ste-Ursule, Maskinongé, Canada East. Born in Lower Canada.
'''1871 Census''':
"1871 Census of Canada"
Year: 1871; Census Place: Ste Ursule, Maskinongé, Quebec; Roll: C-10075; Page: 14
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Cecile Brancheau (35), married in Ste Ursule, Maskinongé, Quebec. Born in Quebec.
In the 1884 Eau Claire City Directory, Frank (Brenshaw) is listed as a laborer, resident of 518 Water street while is brother William (Brancheau) who works also as a laborer for Valley Lumber Co, is resident at 642 Menomonee
'''1884 Directory''':
"U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995"
Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information
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Name: Frank Brenshaw; Residence Year: 1884; Street Address: 518 Water; Residence Place: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA; Occupation: Laborer; Publication Title: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1884.
In the 1885 edition, Cecelia, now a widow, is living with 3 working sons : Adolph, Alphonse and Francis, at 618 Water street.
'''1885 Directory''':
"U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995"
Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information
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Name: Cecelia Branclieau; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1885; Street Address: 618 Water; Residence Place: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA; Spouse: Frank Branclieau; Publication Title: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1885.
== Research notes ==* In an entry in 1885 census from Wisconsin, the family arrived 5 years earlier and was composed of 5 males and 4 females, 4 of which were born in the US! This could be a different Frank Branshaw.
'''1885 Census''':
"Wisconsin, U.S., State Censuses, 1855-1905"
Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1885; Roll: 3
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Frank Branshaw head of household in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA.
== Sources ==
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| Person ID |
I60639 |
Freeman-Smith |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Father |
BRANCHAUD Guillaume, b. 14 Apr 1805, Louiseville, Bas-Canada d. 08 Jun 1879, Sainte-Ursule, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Age 74 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
LAJOIE Euphemie, b. 16 Nov 1806, Maskinongé, Lower Canada d. 24 Oct 1889, Sainte-Ursule, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Age 82 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
26 Apr 1824 |
Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada |
- one source indicates St. Ursule, PQ
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| Family ID |
F22552 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Billy Cécile, b. 30 May 1835 d. Abt 13 Oct 1908 (Age 73 years) |
| Marriage |
24 Aug 1858 |
Sainte-Ursule, Saint-Maurice, Canada East [1] |
| Family ID |
F26851 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
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| Sources |
- [S1749] Merged from Branchaud-718755_1 on 6-Jan-2026 at 21:00.
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