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Cardinal Family History

 

SIMON-JEAN CARDINAL1 born 1631 in St. Etienne de Marans, La Rochelle, France and died before August 9, 1679 in Lachine, Quebec.
+ ANNE-MICHELLE GARNIER born circa 1630 in St. Etienne de Marans, La Rochelle, France and died May 23, 1720 in Lachine, Quebec, married 1653. She was the daughter of CHARLES GARNIER and JEANNE LABRAYE. His mother was Aunis MARANS born circa 1600 and died 1660 his father was Joseph-Narcisse CARDINAL.

 

PIERRE CARDINAL2 (son of SIMON-JEAN CARDINAL1) born May 31, 1665 in Montreal, Quebec died before 1747/9 in Lachine, Montreal, Quebec.
+ MARIE-CATHERINE MATOU dit LABRIE born April 19, 1668 in Quebec City, married September 17, 1685 in Montreal, Quebec, daughter of PHILIPPE MATOU and MARGUERITE DOUCINET.

 

FRANCOIS-MARIE CARDINAL3 (PIERRE2, SIMON-JEAN1) born April 28,1693 in Lachine, Montreal, Quebec, died March 18, 1742, Montreal, Quebec.
+ MARIE-JOSEPHE MELOCHE born 1706, married 1725. Her parents were FRANCOISE MELOCHE 1676-1741 and MARIE MOUFLET born 1683.

 

JOSEPH CARDINAL4 (FRANCOIS-MARIE3, PIERRE2, SIMON-JEAN1) born February 11, 1738/39 in St Joachim, Pointe-Claire, Montreal, Quebec.
+ MARIE-AMABLE IMBAULT dit MATHA born July 21, 1737 in Montreal, Quebec, married May 10, 1762 in St Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, daughter of GUILLAUME IMBAULT dit MATHA and MARIE-MARGUERITE GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE.

 

JOSEPH-SOLDAT CARDINAL5 (JOSEPH4, FRANCOIS-MARIE3, PIERRE2, SIMON-JEAN1) born April 23, 1766 or April 10, 1769, in Saint Laurent, Montreal, Quebec and died September 1, 1854 or October 31, 1854(5) in Lac La Biche, NWT. He was a 'Canadien Freeman' from the NW Company. Also known as Mattih-Pakkoosh or Matchi-Pa-Koos.
+ ROSE CREE married circa 1825.
+ JOSEPHTE DAIGNEAU married circa 1828.
+ LOUISE-LIZETTE FROBISHER Maskekos-koesk born 1772, died 1810 or 1875, daughter of JOSESPH FROBISHER Jr. born 1748 Halifax, Yorkshire, UK, who died 1810 in Montreal, Quebec. He was married to CHARLOTTE JOUBERT/JOBERT of Montreal and 2 Cree Women. His parents were JOSEPH FROBISHER Sr. 1710-63 and RACHAEL HARGREAVES 1718-90. Many generations of the Frobishers lived in Thornes or Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
+ ISABELLA CAPOT-VERT May 17, 1848, daughter of MASKOMEH CAPOT-VERT and ISABELLA CARDINAL.

 

JACQUE-SIMON CARDINAL6 Moos-tah-tip (JOSEPH SOLDAT5, JOSEPH4, FRANCOIS-MARIE3, PIERRE2, SIMON-JEAN1) born 1797/8  at Moose Mountain near Fort Pitt, SK, died December 6, 1889 there. His Mother was LOUISE-LIZETTE FROBISHER.
+JOSEPHTE MISSENAWAY TCIKAK CARDINAL born 1793, married 1814, died before 1886.
+ MARGUERITE DESJARLAIS born 1800, married 1820, died before 1886. Her parents were OKESMASKWEW/OKIMASKWEW Boss Woman and 'Old' Joseph DESJARLAIS.
+ CATHERINE OSHAWAHASIS married 1855 in St Paul de Cris, daughter of LOUIS OSHAWAHASIS and LIZETTE UNKNOWN

 

ST-LUC CHARLES CARDINAL7 (JACQUES6, JOSEPH SOLDAT5, JOSEPH4, FRANCOIS-MARIE3, PIERRE2, SIMON-JEAN1) was born in 1836 or 1839 in Lac La Biche and died there May 1871. His mother was MARGUERITE DESJARLAIS. One of his brothers was ST-PIERRE CARDINAL born 1840, died 1885.
+ MARGUERITE DESJARLAIS born 1839 in Lac La Biche. She is the daughter of JOSEPH DESJARLAIS Jr. born 1796 Lac La Biche and JOSEPHTE SUZETTE CARDINAL. Her maternal grandparents were Joseph Soldat CARDINAL and Louise Lizette FROBISHER. Her paternal grandparents were 'Old' Joseph Antoine Machemootaw DESJARLAIS and OKIMASKWEW Boss Woman.

 

ISABELLE CARDINAL8, (ST-LUC7, JACQUES6, JOSEPH SOLDAT5, JOSEPH4, FRANCOIS-MARIE3, PIERRE2, SIMON-JEAN1) born 1859 Whitefish Lake (Goodfish Lake, Alberta)
LOUIS LAFRAMBOISE born October 2, 1851 Assumption, Pembina, Black Mud River, North Dakota. They married July 29, 1876 Battle River, Lebret, SK or 1875 in Qu'Appelle.

 

CAROLINA LAFRAMBOISE9 (ISABELLE8, ST-LUC7, JACQUES6, JOSEPH SOLDAT5, JOSEPH4, FRANCOIS-MARIE3, PIERRE2, SIMON-JEAN1) born 1884/5/6 she married
+ JAMES TODD

 

GEORGE TODD 10 (CAROLINA9, ISABELLE8, ST-LUC7, JACQUES6, JOSEPH SOLDAT5, JOSEPH4, FRANCOIS-MARIE3, PIERRE2, SIMON-JEAN1

+ MYRTLE JUDY SHARPE born 1929 in Calgary, Alberta.

 

Isabelle Cardinal's Sisters and Brothers:

 

Reference: RG15 , Interior , Series D-II-8-c , Volume 1344 , Reel C-14964 , Access code: 90
File Title: Desjarlais, Marguerite; for the heirs of her deceased son, Joseph; claim no. 242; Desjarlais; born: 15 Nov., 1865 at Lac la Biche; died: 12 July, 1885 at Lac la Biche; address: Edmonton; father: St. Luc Cardinal (deceased Métis); mother: Marguerite Desjarlais (Métis & deponent);
heirs: Marguerite Desjarlais, $30.00; Melanie Cardinal, $30.00; Isabelle Cardinal, $30.00; Elenore Cardinal, $30.00; Marcelline Cardinal, $30.00; David Cardinal, $30.00; Narcisse Cardinal, $30.00; Augustin Cardinal, $30.00 Finding Aid number: 15-21.

 

PHOTO REF: Glenbow Museum, circa 1890 - 1910 St. Paul des Metis, Alberta.

LR: Jimmy McLean, Melanie Cardinal McLean sitting, Flora McLean standing, Johnny McLean behind standing, Narcisse Cardinal sitting, Bella Daniels.

 

Narcisse Cardinal REF: circa 1890 - 1910 Glenbow Museum, St. Paul des Metis, Alberta

 

Scrip Data From: National Archives of Canada

 

Reference: RG15 , Interior , Series D-II-3 , Volume 216 , Reel T-12041
File : HB 7954 , Access code: 90
File Title: Scrip Certificate No. 163 Form B for $20.00 in favour of Isabelle Cardinal an heir of St. Luc Cardinal
Names: Cardinal, Isabelle Dominion Lands Agent Notes: Scrip 11628 Finding Aid number: 15-17


Reference: RG15 , Interior , Series D-II-3 , Volume 220 , Reel T-12043
File : HB 8553 , Access code: 90
File Title: Scrip Certificate No. 161 Form B for $20 in favour of Marguerite Desjarlais an heir of St. Luc Cardinal
Names: Land Agent Desjarlais, Marguerite Notes: Scrip 11679 Finding Aid number: 15-17


Reference: RG15 , Interior , Series D-II-8-b , Volume 1326 , Reel C-14937 , Access code: 90
File Title: Cardinal, Isabelle - Concerning her claim as a child - Address, Edmonton - Born, White Fish Lake, 1859 - Father, St. Luc Cardinal, (Métis) - Mother, Marguerite Desjarlais, (Métis) - Married, 1875 to Louis Laframboise - Scrip for $240 - Claim 456
Finding Aid number: 15-20


 

Book Source: The People Who Own Themselves Aboriginal Ethnogenesis in a Canadian Family 1660 - 1900

by Heather Devine.