Mary "Anna" was born on 30 April 1885 in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada.[1] She is the daughter of Joseph Fortier and Carmeline Poirier.
Anna (age 16), daughter of Jos Fortier & Caroline Poirier, married Alexander Rheault (age 25) on 10 November 1901 in Rat Portage, , Ontario, Canada.[2]
Mrs. Marie Rose Carmeline Anna Rheault (born Fortier), widow of the late Alexander Rheault from Kenora, passed away in St-Joseph Hospital on 26 October 1960.[3]
Anna is mentioned on a memorial in Lake Of The Woods Cemetery, Kenora, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada with a death date of 1960.[3]
Mrs. O. E. (Winnifred) Milling of Sioux Lookout, Mrs. J. L. (Bernadette) Valiquette of Port Arthur, Mrs. T. (Carmeline) Trembly of Hinton Alta. Mrs. C. (Dianne) Sorenson of Winnipeg, Mrs. F. (Dora) Tracy of Montreal, Mrs. H.V. (Isabelle) Baverstock of Sioux Lookout and Mrs. M. (Rose Anna) Frederickson;
eight sons
Joe of Montreal, Edward of Kenora, Ernie of Melville Saskatchewan, Art of Sioux Lookout, Albert of Port Arthur, Robert of Vancouver, George of Winnipeg and John of Minaki;
two sisters
Mrs. A. McLaren of Redditt and Mrs. J. Graydon of Beardmore Sask.;
three brothers
Ernie and Joe Fortier of Kenora and Doug of Black Sturgeon, Ont.
48 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren also survive.
Research Notes
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Death of sister
Maria died on 14 Août 1891 and was buried on 16 Août 1891 in Manitoba, Canada.[4]
Note - half brother (and this sister) were all in the parish of Saint-Francis Xavier (not Saint-Eustache)
Sources
↑Birth : "Genealogy Searches for Unrestricted Records Birth," online database. Entry for Marie Rose Carmeline Aimie Fortier; Registration Number: 1885,002562, 30 Apr 1885, St. Boniface, Mother: Carmeline Poirier. Manitoba Vital Statistics Agency (https://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php : accessed 2022-10-30).
↑Marriage :
"Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
citing registration , Rat Portage, , Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,871,081.
FamilySearch Record: KZBF-LK3 (accessed 30 October 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y399-MLVP Image number 00918
Anna Fortier (16) marriage to Alexander Rowe (25) on 10 Nov 1901 in Rat Portage, , Ontario, Canada.
↑ 3.03.13.2Memorial :
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #65528599 (accessed 30 October 2022)
Memorial page for Anna Rheault (1885-1960), citing Lake Of The Woods Cemetery, Kenora, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada (plot: Blessed Gardens); Maintained by KChaffeeB (contributor 46506715).
↑Burial of Maria:
"Manitoba, Canada, Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1834-1959"
Provincial Archives of Manitoba; Manitoba, Canada Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61513 #25450 (accessed 19 April 2024)
Maria Forthier burial (died on 14 Août 1891) on 16 Août 1891 in Manitoba, Canada. Born in about 1887.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Anna by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Anna: