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The indexing of Ontario and Acadia’s parish registers continues on Genealogy Quebec!
Some 20,044 baptism, marriage and burial records were added to the LAFRANCE in early February.
Marriage record as presented on GenealogyQuebec.com’s LAFRANCE
Here is an overview of the additions made for each parish in this update:
| Parish name | Type of record | Date range | Number of records | |
| Baie-Ste-Marie | b | 1780 | 1799 | 178 |
| Baie-Ste-Marie | m | 1781 | 1799 | 20 |
| Baie-Ste-Marie | d | 1799 | 1799 | 2 |
| Beaubassin | b | 1717 | 1748 | 747 |
| Beaubassin | m | 1712 | 1748 | 208 |
| Beaubassin | d | 1719 | 1749 | 28 |
| Belle-Rivière | m | 1858 | 1861 | 60 |
| Belle-Rivière | d | 1860 | 1861 | 32 |
| Ecouipahaq | b | 1767 | 1768 | 155 |
| Ecouipahaq | m | 1767 | 1768 | 28 |
| Ecouipahaq | d | 1767 | 1768 | 13 |
| Ile-Royale | b | 1714 | 1757 | 277 |
| Ile-Royale | m | 1717 | 1756 | 69 |
| Ile-Royale | d | 1726 | 1756 | 167 |
| Louisbourg | b | 1722 | 1759 | 2236 |
| Louisbourg | m | 1722 | 1759 | 572 |
| Louisbourg | d | 1722 | 1758 | 1222 |
| Port-Royal | b | 1702 | 1755 | 2509 |
| Port-Royal | m | 1702 | 1755 | 540 |
| Port-Royal | d | 1702 | 1754 | 421 |
| St-Basile | b | 1792 | 1862 | 6167 |
| St-Basile | m | 1792 | 1861 | 876 |
| St-Basile | d | 1792 | 1862 | 1640 |
| St-Charles-les-Mines | b | 1707 | 1748 | 1407 |
| St-Charles-les-Mines | m | 1709 | 1748 | 304 |
| St-Charles-les-Mines | d | 1709 | 1748 | 166 |
These records can now be browsed in the LAFRANCE, which also contains ALL of Quebec’s Catholic marriages from 1621 to 1918, ALL of Quebec’s Catholic baptisms and burials from 1621 to 1861 as well as ALL of Quebec’s Protestant marriages from 1760 to 1849.
You will find more information about the LAFRANCE on the Drouin Institute’s blog.
Genealogically yours,
The Drouin team
