Part of the plan division register showing Weedon Township, created circa 1860.
Part of the plan division register showing Dudswell Township, created circa 1860.
On this photograph: the family of Pierre Vachon and Agnès Gosselin. Back row, from left to right: Roméo, Omer, Éméril, Clodomir, Philémon, Hercule, Henri and Stanislas. Middle row: Laura, Marie-Louise, Marie-Anne and Ludivine. Forward: Pierre Vachon and Agnès Gosselin.
Vachon family (Garthby)Pierre Vachon (1853-1930) and his wife, Agnès Gosselin (1855-1942). Photo taken in 1900.
Vachon family (Garthby)Family of Pierre Vachon (1853-1930) and Agnès Gosselin [1855-1942].
In the back, from left to right: Philomon, Clodomir, Laura, Roméo, Ludivine, Omer and Eméril.
In front, from left to right: Marie-Louise, Stanislas, Henri, Hercule and Marie-Anne.
In the center, Agnès Gosselin and Pierre Vachon.
The photo was taken on the front porch of the family's home.
Vachon family (Garthby)Noël Lemay, proudly riding his Royal motorcycle.
He wears beautiful leather boots that go all the way up to his calves.
The motorcycle is oriented to the left.
The picture was taken behind their house in Garthby.
Lemay, Noël, 1890-1967National Topographic series, Department of National Defence, Geographical Section, General staff, Dudswell, 1 sheet (1944): includes Stoke, Windsor, Bury, Dudswell, Wotton, Weedon, St. Camille, Shipton, Bury, and Westbury Townships
In this photo, from left to right: Marie-Anne Grégoire (1895-1985), her four children, Renaud Vachon (1922-1997), Gertrude Vachon (1919-1998), Madeleine Vachon (1917-2004) and Daniel Vachon (1920-1982), and a family friend, Frances England.
The photo was taken on the Garthby wharf.
Official photo of Mrs. Marie-Anne Grégoire (1895-1985), used during the elections to the National Assembly of Quebec for which her husband, Henri Vachon (1893-1970), was a candidate of the Union Nationale, in June 1956, in the electoral division of Wolfe. Mr. Vachon was elected.
Vachon family (Garthby)Item is a photograph of Main Street, in Weedon, with people visible on the right and a view of Weedon Station.
The photograph represents "La Marine", a tugboat on Aylmer Lake. The shape of the hull is rectangular. It is topped by a cabin, which is itself topped by a wheelhouse. The front of the deck is clear. Three people can be seen standing there. Smoke is coming out of the chimney. A boat is attached behind.https://townshipsarchives.ca/image-18-3/edit#
Lemay, Noël, 1890-1967the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
the item is a negative of Jeannine Bourret, artist of Weedon. The picture was taken while she is working on a piece.
Inscriptions on the back of the photo:
"Garthby west (sic) 1909 October.
Horse power used for sawing firewood. The work was done at Auguste Grenier's house. The house is in good condition, built by G. Father Félix around 1860.
From left to right: Lédonia Grenier, Auguste Grenier, Adolphe Coulombe, Géraldus Grenier, Hercule Vachon."
G father = Grand Father
On this picture, Henri Vachon (1893-1970), Marie-Anne Grégoire (1895-1985) and their four children, sons-in-law and daughters-in-law. From left to right: Ric (Ulric) McKenty (1918-1979), his wife Gertrude Vachon ( 1919-1998), Jeannine Péloquin (1925-2018), wife of Daniel, Henri Vachon (1893-1970), Daniel Vachon (1920-1982), Marie-Anne Grégoire (1895-1985), Renaud Vachon (1922-1997) and his wife Doreen Leblanc (1921-2006), Gaspard Lemay (1917-2020) and his wife, Madeleine Vachon (1917-2004). The photo was taken in the family home in Beaulac-Garthby at 57 St-François Street.
Vachon family (Garthby)In this photo, Henri Vachon (1893-1970) and Marie-Anne Grégoire (1895-1985) on October 30, 1916, their wedding day.
Vachon family (Garthby)This photo was taken on the evening of June 20, 1956, after Henri Vachon had been elected as the Member of the National Assembly for Wolfe County in the provincial election held that same day. Henri Vachon is standing in the back of a convertible car. His wife, Marie-Anne Grégoire, is standing beside him. The names of the driver of the car as well as a lady in the front passenger seat and a little girl between them are unknown.
Vachon family (Garthby)Official photo of Henri Vachon during his election to the Quebec National Assembly in June 1956.
Vachon family (Garthby)This photograph shows an aerial view of the heart of St-Charles-Borromée Church de Garthby, taken from the rear balcony. The photo was taken during a wedding. The bride and groom are seen standing, each accompanied by another person. The priest and two servers are kneeling in front of the hotel. There are only a few people present in the pews of the church.
Lemay, Noël, 1890-1967