Éléonore Dumais

Brief Life History of Éléonore

When Éléonore Dumais was born on 12 October 1884, in Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Quebec, Canada, her father, Pascal Horace Dumais, was 48 and her mother, Marie Tremblay, was 25. She married Fortunat Bergeron on 11 September 1905, in Chambord, Lac-Saint-Jean-Ouest, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada for about 10 years and Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada in 1911. She died on 13 July 1941, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 56, and was buried in Notre-Dame, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Fortunat Bergeron
1877–1973
Éléonore Dumais
1884–1941
Marriage: 11 September 1905
Pierrette Marie Éléonore Bergeron
1906–
Mariette Louise Alma Bergeron
1907–1973
Georges Joseph Paul Horace Bergeron
1908–1908
Marthe Marie Lorette Bergeron
1909–1916
Gertrude Marie Lucette Bergeron
1911–1993
Jean Paul Joseph Ernest Bergeron
1913–1913
Raymond Joseph Ernest Bergeron
1914–1914
Auguste Joseph Charles Bergeron
1916–1916
Jean Pierre Joseph Émile Bergeron
1918–
Thérèse Jeanne d'Arc Marie Bergeron
1921–
Yvan Joseph Camille Bergeron
1924–
Marcel Joseph Horace Bergeron
1926–1926

Sources (3)

  • Eleonore Dumais in household of Marie T Dumais, "Canada Census, 1901"
  • Eleonore Bergeron in household of Marie Dumais, "Canada Census, 1911"
  • Eleonore Dumais, "Canada Census, 1891"

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Adrien, Normand, Aldor, Marcel, Alain, Alcid, Armand, Camille, Cecile, Cyrille, Emile, Gaetan.

Altered form of French Dumay 2.

French (northern): topographic name for someone who lived in an isolated dwelling in the country rather than in a village, from a regional term for a ‘farmstead’ (compare Mas 1 and Dume 2). It is formed with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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