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Benoit Guillaume (Benedict WILLIAM) DESJARDINS[1]

Male 1831 - 1925


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  • Name Benoit Guillaume (Benedict WILLIAM) DESJARDINS 
    Born 16 Mar 1831 
    Christened 21 Mar 1831  Assumption, Sandwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Godparents: Joseph Drouillard and Eulelie Duroseau
    Gender Male 
    Died 08 Apr 1925  Tecumseh, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4023  Drouillard
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2004 

    Father (Guillaume) William Desjardins,   c. 02 Apr 1802, Assumption, Sandwich Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1893, Tecumseh Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Marie Louise Drouillard,   b. 16 Jun 1808,   d. 23 Apr 1892  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 23 May 1826  Assumption, Sandwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Victoire Souliere,   b. 08 May 1834,   d. 17 Jun 1918  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 27 Sep 1853  Assumption, Sandwich Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • REF: The Border Cities Star, Jan 1925 issue for interview;

      REF: Windsor Evening Record, September 30, 1913, pg 1 and October 1,1913, pg 1
    Children 
    +1. William Desjardins,   b. About 1855
    +2. John Desjardins,   b. About 1857,   d. 21 Jun 1954
    +3. Josephine Desjardins,   b. 27 Feb 1865,   d. 21 Nov 1944, Tecumseh, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. M. Desange Desjardins,   b. About 1861,   d. 22 Apr 1862
     5. Hercule Uldonic Desjardins,   b. About 1864,   d. 02 Jan 1869
     6. Marcelline Desjardins,   b. About 1866,   d. 27 Dec 1868
    +7. Auguste Desjardins,   b. About 1869,   d. 04 Feb 1944
    +8. Odile Desjardins,   b. About 1872,   d. 27 Mar 1942
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2004 
    Family ID F2314  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S54] Descendants of Simon Drouillard, Donald F. Drouillard, Norman W. Drouillard and Mark J. Drouillard, OS6-180.