Alexander Dugast

Brief Life History of Alexander

When Alexander Dugast was born before 2 December 1882, in Rollo Bay, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada, his father, Andrew D Dugas, was 38 and his mother, Nancy Ann Fougere, was 38. He had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Catherine Cameron. He lived in Lot 43, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada in 1891. He died on 3 July 1915, in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Alexander Dugast
1882–1915
Catherine Cameron
1884–1913
Ann Eribell Degaust
1907–
Andrew Alexander DeGaust
1908–2002
Archibald Francis DeGaust
1909–1995
Daniel Alponsus DeGaust
1911–1995

Sources (5)

  • Alexander Degaust, "Canada Census, 1891"
  • Alexander Degaust in entry for Ann Eribell Degaust, "Nova Scotia Delayed Births, 1837-1904"
  • Alexander DeGaust in entry for Archibald Francis DeGaust and Mary Catherine MacKenzie, "Nova Scotia Marriages, 1907-1932"

World Events (1)

1909 · First Canadian Flight

The Silver Dart was the first recorded flight in Canada. It took off from Baddeck, Nova Scotia, on February 23, 1909, and was piloted by John Alexander Douglas McCurdy.

Name Meaning

Altered form of French Dugas .

In some cases possibly also French: variant of Dugué (see Dugue ).

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

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