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John Henry Jr. (1851)

John Henry Jr.
Born in St. Norbert, Rupert's Landmap
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Husband of — married 9 Feb 1880 in St. Norbert, Manitoba, Canadamap
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

John Henry Jr. was a Canadian First Peoples and member of the Métis Nation.

John Henry was born at St. Norbert on 7 Apr 1851 to John Henry and Josephte Parisien.[1]

On 20 Nov 1875, John signed an affidavit claiming Métis scrip.[1]

John married Melanie Vandal (daughter of Augustin Vandal and Marie Dupuis) at St. Norbert on 9 Feb 1880.[2]

The children of John Henry and Melanie Vandal include[3]:
  1. Mathilde Henry b. 2 Dec 1880, m. Patrice Comtois (son of Pierre Comtois and Elise White)
  2. Julienne Octavie Henry b. 1 Sep 1882, m. Joseph Pierre Hogue (son of Amable Hogue and Betsy Morissette)
  3. Marie Claire Henry b. 31 Jul 1884, m. Joseph Noel Arcand (son of Isidore Arcand and Marie Chartrand)
  4. Marie Rosina Henry b. 21 Jun 1886
  5. Patrice Jean Henry b. 17 Mar 1888
  6. Joseph Auguste Henry b. 24 Apr 1890
  7. Marie Celina Henry b. 10 Jul 1892, d. 2 May 1893
  8. Marie Julie Alexandrine Henry b. 30 Jun 1894
  9. Arthur Henry b. Aug 1895
  10. Josephine Henry b. 15 Mar 1901

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Archives / Collections and Fonds: Métis Scrip Records; Scrip affidavit for Henry, John Jr.; born: 7 April 1851; father: John Henry; mother: Josephte Parisien. Reference: RG15-D-II-8-a, Volume number: 1321, Microfilm reel number: C-14928. Item ID number: 1501482. http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=fonandcol&id=1501482&lang=eng Library and Archives Canada (bac-lac.gc.ca : accessed 23 Sep 2022).
  2. Morin, Gail. St. Norbert, Manitoba Register 1857-1892 (Church Registers). Entry for Henry, Johny and Melanie Vandal: M-2, Johny Henry adult son of Johny Henry and Josephte Leger dit Parisien, married 9 February 1880, Melanie Vendal, adult daughter of Augustin Vendal and Marie Dupuis in the presence of Johny Henry, father of the groom, Pierre Vendal, brother [Augustin ?] of the bride, N. J. Ritchot, priest. (p. 94). Kindle Edition.
  3. Morin, Gail. Metis Families Volume 5 Gariepy - Houle (pp. 288-9). Kindle Edition.




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