A family reading edition
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Family history edition
Our First Ancestors and A Compilation of Stories of Their Descendants
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Dedication This book is dedicated to the descendants of Henri Alain and Joseph Lessard. May they appreciate their roots and strive to uphold the values of faith and family which have long been cherished by our ancestors. Introduction This.
Preface When we first undertook this project of preparing our family history - Alain and Lessard - for print, we had little idea what would be involved or where our search would take us. Marlyne was asked to research the Alain roots while.
Part I - Alain Family History COAT OF ARMS REPORT The Coat of Arms was completed by a heraldic artist, from information that was researched in: Riestaps Armorial General - Normandy, France. The Coat of Arms (shield) is described.
Part II – Alain Family Stories HENRI DELPHICE ALAIN Henri and Alma's story has been compiled with assistance from the Saskatchewan Archives; Alma's sister, Marie-Louise LaClare; Louis, Clara, Smokey and Rolland Alain; Yvonne O'Brien; Omer.
MOISE (SMOKEY) ALAIN I was born in Delmas, Saskatchewan, on January 28, 1908, the eldest child of the Henri and Alma Alain family. Shortly after my birth we moved to Ruddell, Sask., where we lived with Uncle Alphonse and Aunt Josephine..
LOUIS AND CLARA (LESSARD) ALAIN For the most part their story is written down as it was given to me. However, some members of their families, Lessard and Alain, have also contributed. Louis Alfred Alain was born on March 6, 1909, to Alma.
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The two documents found tucked into the book are available as readable HTML pages and searchable PDFs.
6 pages
A six-page song sheet found tucked into the Alain Lessard book.
1.8 MiB reader PDF; 3.9 MiB archival PDF.
13 pages
A thirteen-page tribute poem found tucked into the Alain Lessard book.
4.8 MiB reader PDF; 10.0 MiB archival PDF.