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1. Title:   PRDH
Page:   #272893
Author:   Universite de Montreal, Gaetan Morin, Editeur
Publication:   Programme de Recherche en Demographie Historique

Notes
a. Note:   Alias:<ALIA> Ignace-Prudent /Vinet-Souligny/ Present at Baptism: parents, Prudent Soligni and Marie Catherine
 Aubuchon.
 Studied at Seminary of Québec where he was ordained March 24, 1792 by
 Msgr. Hubert. Was Vicar at Cap de la Madeleine in 1796, Curate at
 Maskinongé where he died. While he was Curate ofMaskinongé, Abbot
 Ignace had for a servant Marie Anne Gaboury whom he married to
 Jean-Baptiste Lagimodière; the first white couple to establish themselves
 in the Canadian West. Abbot Ignace had advised and organized the trip.
 It is due to this couple that Lord Selkirk asked for Catholic
 missionaries from Quebéc. Abbot Provencher was sent and became the first
 Bishop of Saint-Boniface.
 According to the book "Women of Canada - Their Life and Work": The St.
 Sophie Industrial School (a school run by the nuns of the Sacred Heart)
 owes its existence to a bequest of the foundress of the order, Madeline
 SophieBarat, and to the generosity of the late Monseigneur Vinet, whose
 sister (which one?) was a religious of the Sacred Heart."
  Alias:<ALIA> Ignace-Prudent /Vinet-Souligny/
 Present at Baptism: parents, Prudent Soligni and Marie Catherine
 Aubuchon.
 Studied at Seminary of Québec where he was ordained March 24, 1792 by
 Msgr. Hubert. Was Vicar at Cap de la Madeleine in 1796, Curate at
 Maskinongé where he died. While he was Curate ofMaskinongé, Abbot
 Ignace had for a servant Marie Anne Gaboury whom he married to
 Jean-Baptiste Lagimodière; the first white couple to establish themselves
 in the Canadian West. Abbot Ignace had advised and organized the trip.
 It is due to this couple that Lord Selkirk asked for Catholic
 missionaries from Quebéc. Abbot Provencher was sent and became the first
 Bishop of Saint-Boniface.
 According to the book "Women of Canada - Their Life and Work": The St.
 Sophie Industrial School (a school run by the nuns of the Sacred Heart)
 owes its existence to a bequest of the foundress of the order, Madeline
 SophieBarat, and to the generosity of the late Monseigneur Vinet, whose
 sister (which one?) was a religious of the Sacred Heart."


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