Louis B. D. LaPierre

1833 - 1894  (61 years)

• Name	Louis B. D. LaPierre
  Residence	1833	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Born	6 Mar 1833	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1869	South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	deputy reeve of South Dumfries
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-81554
  Died	30 Jul 1894	, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Paris Plains Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I81554	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Louis Briont D. LaPierre,   b. 1798, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec ,   d. 11 Aug 1850, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Mercy Maus,   b. 8 Oct 1807, Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, United States ,   d. 28 Dec 1889  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F21225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  LOUIS B. D. LAPIERRE, farmer, Paris P.O., Township of South Dumfries, was born in Galt, Ont., March 6, 1833, and moved to his present farm with his parents, April 9, same year. His father, Louis B.D. Lapierre, who was at one time a gauger, but subsequently engaged in coopering business, was born in Montreal in 1798, and his mother was a native of Herkimer County, State of New York, where she was born in 1807. She came to Canada with her parents when very young, and settled near Galt, where she was married in 1822. Some time after they moved to where the son now resides, when Mr. Lapierre commenced farming operations, and died there, Aug. 11, 1850. His wife is still living in Paris Ont., and is again married. Her present husband's name is Samuel Appleby. Louis B. D. Lapierre, the subject of this biography, was married, June 21, 1869, to Anna Maria Markle, born in Niagara Township, Dec. 25, 1846, and daughter of Abraham and Hannah Markle, both Canadians; the former of whom, who is still living, was born in 1798, and the latter was born May 5, 1800, died June 7, 1881. Mr. and Mrs. Lapierre are members of the Methodist Church, and have two children- Adelle Flor-Ella, born June 9, 1870, and Maude Louie, born Sept. 22, 1874. Mr. Lapierre has been a member of the Masonic Order in Paris since 1878, has filled the office of President of the North Brant Agricultural Society for three years, and has been a Director of the same society for several years. He has been elected Deputy Reeve eight years, and Warden of the county for the year 1871, and has been Reeve one year, as well as School Trustee for three successive years. At one time Mr. L. had a store in Paris for two years, which he sold out to Mr. Laing, and has met with generally good success. He is owner of 256 1/2 acres of land, where he resides, and excellent buildings. The history of the county of Brant, Ontario: containing a history of the county: its township, cities, towns, schools, J. H. Beers & Co. Warner, Beers & Co.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1533] Book - The History of the County of Brant, Ontario, Biography of Louis B. D. LaPierre: 667. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., Municipality, B., & Cemetery, P. (1833). Louis B Lapierre (1833-1894) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 6 December 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162129857/louis-b-lapierre. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 7 Jul 1869. LaPierre, Louis B.D. married 21 Jun 1869 to Anna Maria Markle At the residence of the bride's father, at Drumbo, by the Rev. George Patton. Groom, Deputy Reeve of South Dumfries; bride, the youngest daughter of Abraham Markle, late of Niagara.

  
  

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  Residence - 1833 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Born - 6 Mar 1833 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - deputy reeve of South Dumfries - 1869 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Jul 1894 - , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth