12. The Massacre at Lachine: The Attack and its Aftermath, The Tale of Flowerpot Island: A Native Legend, Canada During World War II and Some of the Battles She Fought, The 1917 Halifax Harbor Explosion: Hurling Blame, The Search for the Northwest Passage, Arctic Shipping Route, Toronto Santa Claus Parade, Marching Since 1905. Jean Barbary: read " Pierre " instead of Jean; died in captivityMarie Lebrun his wife, died in captivity.Barbary Franoise captive, remained with the Iroquois.Barbary Marguerite captive, remained with the Iroquois.Barbary Pierre captive; freed c. 1700; later married Francoise Par.Barbary Marie (Madeleine) wife of Pierre Jamme; freed c.1700.Marchesseau Marie wife of Michau.Przot Michel presumed dead.Chancy Marie, his wife, pregnant and killed.? Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. slaughtered many men, women and children. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Philippon; died in captivity.Philippon Marie daughter of Gertrude; died in captivity.Philippon Louise Mad. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? 18 cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Of the approximate 90 habitants who had been taken prisoner after the initial attack, surviving prisoners reported that 48 of them had been tortured, burned and eaten by the Iroquois shortly after being taken captive. Most of the homes and barns were destroyed. Thank you. Of the non-Mohawk survivors, 27 were taken captive, including five Africans. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Marie Marchesseau Michel dit Michaud I found on Findagrave.com. Unfortunately, the response to the attack by the French was woefully inadequate. The year 1689 was long known as "the year of the massacre". Thus, two large bands, amounting to at least 1,500 Amerindians, formed camps on the Upper St. Lawrence. Sixty residents were killed, including 11 Black slaves. The dread Iroquois war-whoop was raised about midnight, and the work of deaths starts. Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message. During the night while the habitants slept, about 150 tribesmen from the Onondaga nation crept into the settlement in much the same way they had at Lachine. A system error has occurred. early morning darkness, 1500 Iroquois warriors crossed the Lake Nos avons fait aussi lever de terre, sur le bord de l'eau, une Quebec, St. Louis under the cover a hailstorm, and struck Lachine. Pierre Ozanne (aka: Doza) later became the father of Antoine Doza who migrated to Louisiana and is the progenitor of the Dauzat family. Not one living soul was left in Lachine to tell the tale of the past night. Franoise, who along with her first husband Jean Roy I were the parents of the Jean Roy II who married Marie Anne Bouchard, was married to Alexis Buet at the time of the 1689 massacre. Normally the transmission BER is larger than the informa 1 - Pres la maison de Lalande, Leonard Bouchard. Bourcier Barbe married in 1703 to Jean Poineau.? tetes d'enfants et leurs os, et la tete de Marie Cadieux, femme Canada. Vachon de Belmont's listIn addition to the Church records, other names are listed in Vachon deBelmont's Histoire des guerres iroquoises, written c. 1698, first publishedin 1840 by the Quebec Historical and Literary Society in Quebec; it includeda list of some 60 uncompletely indentified names. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. At a given signal the massacre began; two hundred persons perished and one hundred and twenty were taken into captivity. daughter of Gertrude; married to Andr Scayanis in174; not mentionned of her anywhere else.Andr Ptronille. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. WebLachine is located a few miles southwest of Montreal. There is no disguising the horror of what happened. Another story conveyed by Girardin that is of particular interest is the family of Mathieu Hubou(lt) dit Deslongchamps and his wife, Suzanne Betfer. WebTerrified men, women and children were hacked to death and mutilated. drision qu'on donna ses terres le nom de Lachine. Notethat the original list only gives the name of the father. The night of the 4th of August, 1689, was rainy. died in captivityTESSIER Jacques, son, born 1684 : prob. "Je me souviens", a Franco-American history publication notes that the 25 victims "whose corpses were retrieved five years laterwere officially buried in the Lachine church cemetery by the priest Pierre Rmy". A system error has occurred. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Such dilutions in the scale of the massacre would surely be small comfort to its victims, whatever their number. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Your research and kindness in sharing it is much appreciated. Marie was left widowed with two boys to care for, Jean- King William's War did not end until 1697 but the French and the Iroquois did not achieve peace until 1701 via the treaty called the Great Peace of Montreal. Yes. LACHINE Cemetery - Quebec (Massacre victims) 1 Michel Andre dit St. Michel 2 Petronille Andre dit St. Michel Beloncle 3 Gertrude Andre dit St. Michel Philippon The rest were sold into slavery, most in Barbados. The Lachine massacre left 80 dead. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Hommes, femmes, enfants et bestiaux, en Charmois dit Duplessis, nous avons trouve les os du dit Charmois A review can be triggered for one of the following reasons - outdated language or terminology, absence of a significant layer of history, factual errors, controversial beliefs and behaviour, or significant new knowledge. Web7 Sep 1670 5 Aug 1689. Pierre PRUSSEAU (1666) 1/1 (1691) [1666] taken at the Lachine massacre. Investigation: Deaths at the Lakeshore ER raise concerns about negligence, From the archives: Tragic heritage: The passage of time has changed the meaning of the Lachine Massacre of 1689. A large raiding party of Iroquois warriors, perhaps as many as 1,500, slipped across Lake St. Louis during the Mouflet Marie married to Franois Meloche.? I, at least, thanked youfor your excellent work and the summary list of names you sent, but then mymother always told me to say please and thank-you. The actual number of settlers killed in the onslaught was twenty-four. Designations of National Historic Significance, 1255 Saint-Joseph Boulevard, Lachine, Quebec, Historic Sites and Monuments Act(R.S.C., 1985, c. H-4), This designation has been identified for review, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations, Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, 1689to1689 In the months that followed, numerous attacks were made from both sides but the two opposing sides realized the futility of their attempts to drive the other off of the desired landscape. (I am unsure about a sixth child.) List of those killed in the 1689 Lachine Massacre (and those who were erroneously listed as killed in previous publications). Well, those times were very cruel, so we can judge those people. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. There was an error deleting this problem. If you are a Home delivery print subscriber, unlimited online access is. Vaudreuil sent word to Denonville requesting additional troops. 18 cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. sauvage". She was the widow of Pierre Boutin with one child to care for - Albert - when married Jean Michau by contract on 25 November 1670. ROY, Marie. 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. Lets say than twelve years later, in 1701, the Peace Treaty was signed in Montreal between the Iroquois Nations and the French, and the two great side became partners. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. En 1669, La Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Nobody knows how many died in the massacre. executees sur place furent emmenees en captive et durent subir le Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Ren-Robert Cavelier de La Salle, commerant de fourrures, WebOn the night of August 5, 1689, during a heavy rain storm, between 1000-1500 Iroquois silently crossed the river to Lachine. The pitiless guerrilla war between French and Iroquois came to an end only with the Great Peace of 1701. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Unfortunately, peace was not reached at this point in history. Worldhistory.us - For those who want to understand the History, not just to read it. Nicolas wife, Marie LHomme, along with her 6-year-old son, Pierre, appear to have escaped. That should be 60. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. The Lachine Massacre (August 4-5, 1689) was a searing experience for Canadien colonists who vowed revenge on the American colonists of New England. died in captivityTESSIER Philippe, twin, born 1687 : prob. According to one contemporary historian, Robert Rumilly, the old accounts were so extreme that one hardly dares to believe them.. C'est par 445 followers View more on Instagram Comment Share Save 46 likes Add a Fifty of the captives were tortured by fire or cannibalized. Lachine, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada. The resourceful officer immediately saw an opportunity: though severely outnumbered, he believed that a sharp surprise attack combined with the general grogginess of the enemy would enable him to free the Iroquois captives and then complete a withdrawl to the nearby stockades. Many of the habitants in the sparsely-populated area had migrated to the fort for protection after the August massacre at Lachine but, as the autumn weather began to take hold, the intense fear held by the residents after Lachine began to slowly dissipate and some of the residents returned to their daily lives. Web1689 Lachine massacre. The Iroquois were on a mission to destroy the town as well as the people who lived there. d'Andre Canaple dit Valtagane, dont les os furent touves dans une Under the cover of darkness and a violent thunderstorm, they paddled directly across the river and reached the shore at Lachine undetected by sentries at the three forts. Located on the lower end of the island of Montral, Lachine was the home of approximately 375 unsuspecting, sleeping inhabitants. either killed or captured;the list, omitted from the 1840 edition, was first published by DsirGirouard, Supplment au "Lake St. Louis" &c., &c. d'aprs beaucoup dedocuments indits, Montral, Poirier, Bessette et Cie, Imprimeurs-diteurs.1900. Lachine, In a final gesture of contempt, they paddled up and down the stretch of water before the three forts, shouting that they had repaid the treachery of Onontio (Denonville). Lachine Massacre -On Aug. 5, in the There is a problem with your email/password. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. The bodies were founda) in Lachine (present location from 12 to 23 avenue)FAGUERET Jean unmarried; ex-soldier of CarignanMICHAU Jean married to Marie MarchessaultMICHAU Pierre son of Jean and Marie MarchessaultBOUTIN Albert step-son of MichauCHARMOIS Nol unmarriedDANIS Andr dit Larpenty soldier; married to Madeleine Barbary, b) Four mutilated bodies found near Fort Rolland (35th avenue)CADIEU Marie married to Andr CanapleUnnamed child probably Marie, daughter of CanapleFILASTREAU Prinne married to Jean-Baptiste DavauxUnnamed child probably a son of DavauxUnnamed young man " said to be a soldier ", c) Found In Dorval EastCHARTIER Ren married to Louise NeppleUnnamed son of Ren probably Franois, 16 years oldUnnamed son of Ren or daughter, Madeleine, 15 years oldUnnamed young slave " panis " or pawnee named Louis, d) Names added in the margin of the Church registry :" Vincent Alix ditLarose, his wife and some of their children "ALIX Vincent ex-soldier of CarignanPERRIN Marie Delphine wife of AlixUnnamed child Anne-CatherineUnnamed child GabrielUnnamed child Jean-Marie. explorateur et dcouvreur du delta du Mississipi. In January, 1690, a group of French colonists and their Indian allies exacted bloody revenge on English and Iroquois foes in Schenectady, killing about 60 settlers and razing their homes to the ground. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. retaliated in August, 1689 with a massive raid against Lachine It also made possible, Abbe Jean-Baptiste Proulx said, a grand triumph, the sorrows and the merits of expiation, the sufferings and the glories of the martyr. Thus, in a way our secular age might have trouble understanding, the massacre was a good thing. moins une centaine de personnes furent massacrees et le feu a Resend Activation Email. 18 cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Nobody knows how many died in the massacre. Try again later. died in captivity (father of Anne Mouflet).Dodin Anne his wife; prob. Regardless of the reason for the attack, the horrific events that were about to unfold in the lives of these early French settlers would not be forgotten more than 325 years later. They crept through the woods and surrounded the farm houses and homesteads and attacked the surprised settlers. been called the 'End of the World' -- there was nothing between Charles was less than three months old at the time. taken by the Iroquois who adopted her. meant warfare was not confined just to the Great Lakes, and in etait le corps de Jean Faguret dit Petitbois, ou ayant des Time: 1689 Place: Montreal. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Cureau Catherine; married in 1704 to Jos. Weve updated the security on the site. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Franois Vachon de Belmont, superior of the Sulpicians of Montral, described the horror: "After this total victory, the unhappy band of prisoners was subjected to all the rage which the cruellest vengeance could inspire in these savages. Houses and barns went up in flames. The Iroquois would wreck much greater havoc upon New France in subsequent offensives, but the ferocity of their onslaught at Lachine spread terror throughout the colony. 11. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. e) Found in La Salle and buried on October 31stBOURCIER Madeleine 11 months old; daughter of Jean Bourcier. By 1691, there were only four houses remaining on the coast of Lachenaie and only six families continued to cultivate the land. Within the space of one hour, the village of Lachine in destroyed. Canada. The Indians later retreated across the lake with their captives. died in captivity.Mouflet Marguerite, daughter; prob. Fifty-six of the seventy-seven houses were razed by fire. He was a former member 1678 - death of wife Marguerite 1678 - marriage to Louise, who died about 1681 1682 - Rene becomes Miller at River of the Presentation (later called D orval) 1689 - Rene along with children Francois and Madeleine as well as other s are slaughtered by the Iroquois Indians 1701 - Rene's remains are buried inside the church of the SS Anges of L We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? 1687 the French had struck the Seneca and Onondaga villages in Vaudreuil refused to permit a sortie to aid them, and all but a handful were killed or taken prisoner. Eighty soldiers were dispatched from Montreal, but were ambushed by the Iroquois within sight of Lachines stockades. Houses and barns were searched for victims, and then torched. 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