Mathilde Philomène (Morin) Hamelin (1843 - 1922)

Born 8 Nov 1843 in Saint-Boniface, Red River Colony, Rupert's Land, British North America

Ancestors

Wife of Antoine Hamelin — married 25 Feb 1862 in St Boniface, Manitoba, Canada

Descendants

Died 27 May 1922 at age 78 in Jasmin, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Biography

Birth and Baptism
Mathilde Philomène Morin was born on 8 Nov 1843 in Saint-Boniface, Red River Colony, Rupert's Land, British North America.^[1] She was the daughter of Jean Baptiste Morin and Marie Ducharme, both French Canadien.

Marriage
Antoine Hamelin and Philomène Morin were married about 1862.

Residence
On 15 Jul 1875, Philomène Hamelin, the daughter of original white settlers and wife of Antoine Hamelin, was living at St. Vital, Provencher, Manitoba, Canada.^[1]

On 31 Mar 1901, Mathilde Hamelin was living with her husband and family at Dauphinais, Assiniboia, District of Saskatchewan, North-West Territories, Canada.^[2]

in 1906, Mathilde P Hamelin was living with her husband Antoine and her first cousin Francois Perreault (listed as Frank Pars by the enumerator).^[3]

Death and Burial
Mathilde Perreault died on 27 May 1922 and was buried at Saint Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, Jasmin, Saskatchewan, Canada.^[4]

Probate
Marie Philomène Mathilde Hamelin died on 27 May 1922, intestate. The probate record lists her surviving husband, children, and grandchildren. On 30 Jul 1928, Antoine Hamelin received a legal grant to be the sole heir and executor of her estate. Their children and grandchildren agreed to a quit-claim of their rights to her estate in favor of their father or grandfather.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Scrip affidavit for Hamelin, Philomene, wife of Antoine Hamelin; born: November 8, 1843; father: Jean Baptiste Perreault, an original white settler from Quebec settled in Red River Country in 1820; mother: Marie Ducharme (French Canadian); mother & father: French Canadian = Demande de certificat pour Hamelin, Philomene, épouse de Antoine Hamelin; né(e): le 8 novembre, 1843; père: Jean Baptiste Perreault, un premier colon blanc de Québec qui s'est établi dans la région de la rivière Rouge en 1820; mère: Marie Ducharme (Canadien(ne) français(e)); mère et père: Canadien(ne) français(e). Archives Canada Scrip Claim.
2. ↑ Canada Census, 1901, Mathilde Hameline in household of Antoine Hamelin, Assiniboia (east/est), The Territories, Canada; citing p. 2, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
3. ↑ Canada, Northwest Provinces Census, 1906, Matilda P Hamelin in household of Antoine Hamelin, 6, Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, memorial page for Mathilde Philomene Perreault Hamelin (8 Nov 1843–27 May 1922), Find a Grave Memorial no. 166200850, citing Saint Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, Jasmin, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.
5. ↑ Saskatchewan Probate Estate Files, 1887-1931, Melville > 1928 > 1001 > image 2 of 41; Queen's Bench Provincial Court, Regina