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Thomas Drouillard[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1791 - 1832  (40 years)


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  • Name Thomas Drouillard 
    Born 18 Aug 1791 
    Christened 25 Apr 1792  Assumption, South Coast of Detroit Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • GODPARENTS: Thomas Pageot and Jeanne Villers
    Gender Male 
    Military Record Captain in the British Army during the War of 1812 
    Residence Walpole Island; Sombra, Lambton County 
    Died 17 Apr 1832  Baldoon, Sombra Twp. Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CAUSE OF DEATH: knife wounds
    Person ID I1109  Drouillard
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2006 

    Father Francois Drouillard,   b. 11 Apr 1741,   d. 23 Sep 1812  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Marie Anne Villers dite St. Louis,   b. 13 Feb 1749,   d. 25 Jul 1827 
    Married 13 Jan 1766  Huron Mission on the South Coast of Detroit Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Francois and Marie Ann were married at the Huron Mission by Fr. Potier "en consideration de la
      difficulte presente du passage de la riviere". The marriage was recorded at Ste. Anne of Detroit 14 Jan 1766. Francois was a lieutenant of the South Coast at the time of his marriage.
    • Witnesses to the marriage were Pierre Lajoie, Amable St. Etienne, Charles La Mare, Jean B. LeBeau
    • Marquiller of Assumption Parish 1781-1795
    Family ID F138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marianne (Polly) Wilcox,   b. Birmingham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 02 Feb 1815  Church of England in Sandwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses to the marriage included Daniel Drouillard, Augustin Bastien, and Alexis Drouillard, brother
    Children 
    +1. Thomas William Drouillard,   b. 31 Aug 1815,   d. 15 Feb 1895, Marine City, MI Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Claire Drouillard,   b. 23 May 1817
    +3. Pelagie (Lucy) Drouillard,   b. 10 Dec 1818,   d. 19 Feb 1848  (Age 29 years)
     4. Helene Drouillard,   b. 16 Nov 1820,   d. 11 Jul 1821  (Age 0 years)
    +5. Phebronie Drouillard,   b. 01 May 1822
    +6. Honore (Henry) Drouillard (Drulard),   b. 20 Mar 1824, Tilbury East, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Nov 1901  (Age 77 years)
    +7. Sara (Sophie) Drouillard,   b. 15 Feb 1826, Algonac, MI (or Tilbury East, Upper Canada) Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Matthew R. DRULARD,   b. 16 Apr 1832, Walpole Island, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1924, Windsor, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2006 
    Family ID F480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S54] Descendants of Simon Drouillard, Donald F. Drouillard, Norman W. Drouillard and Mark J. Drouillard, 4-32.

    2. [S20] Genealogy of the Drouillard Families of St Clair Co., Michigan, Elizabeth L. (Warner) Droulard , 26.

    3. [S67] The Valley of the Lower Thames 1640 to 1850, Fred Coyne Hamil, (University of Toronto Press), 141, 344, 356 .

    4. [S75] Death Notices of Ontario (The Christian Guardian, Toronto), William D. Reid, (Lambertville, NJ: Hunterdon House, 1980), 76.