Many houses were set on fire with the inhabitants inside as the attackers waited outside for the residents to flee the flames. Just two summers later, hopes for peace were cruelly mocked during the notorious weeks of violent Mohawk-white confrontation at the Mercier Bridge, linking Montreal and Kahnawake, and at Oka. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? A system error has occurred. The raid is a complete success! The initial assault was a wholesale slaughter; men, women and children were indiscriminately tomahawked. Failed to remove flower. It was a cowardly night attack and the Iroquois Worldhistory.us - For those who want to understand the History, not just to read it. Try again later. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Here is a list of the victims of this attack. ", -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, Page 408 the wife of Perusseau ": Marie Leroy.Jean Fournier, wounded by a gun shot and carried to the Montreal hospital;died after 1695." By now, his men had been joined by soldiers from the forts and some settlers whose homesteads had been spared, and Subercase promptly led the combined force to Lachine. Fifty-six of 76 homes were burned that night. Vaudreuil refused to permit a sortie to aid them, and all but a handful were killed or taken prisoner. In August of 1689 the Lachine massacre occurred. However, it is likely that she might have lived in some location between Lachine and Lachenaie and was killed on 5 August or in the days after the 5 August attack.). 1687 the French had struck the Seneca and Onondaga villages in Michel Jean tue par les Iroquois a Lachine. http://www.geocities.com/sauvefamilyhistory/lachine.htm, Recherche les Cloutier, Dsilets et les Latendresse. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. died incaptivity.TESSIER Nol, son, born 1681; prob. The horror of the attack on Lachine led to exaggerated reports of loss and destruction. The actual number of settlers killed in the onslaught was twenty-four. Between seventy and ninety were taken prisoner: half of these unfortunates never returned. Of the seventy-seven houses in the area, fifty-six were destroyed. Add to your scrapbook. Normally the transmission BER is larger than the informa I know exactly what you mean. Massacre. based on information from your browser. Marie was left widowed with two boys to care for, Jean- Extracted Some historians say, there were at least 200 dead, but the number must be exaggerated. Many of the habitants in the sparsely-populated area had migrated to the fort for protection after the August massacre at Lachine but, as the autumn weather began to take hold, the intense fear held by the residents after Lachine began to slowly dissipate and some of the residents returned to their daily lives. The subordinate officer ascertained the nature of the attack from the man, and then directed him to continue on to Montreal and raise the alarm. About 1500 Iroquois, under the cover of the hailstorm, crossed Lake St. Louis undetected by sentries and dispersed in small bands among the homesteads of Lachine, a few miles from Ville-Marie (Montreal). The last part of the Beaver Wars coincided with Earlier attempts to identify the victims of the Lachine 1689 raid such as Dsir Girouard's list in Lake St. Louis Old and New Illustrated and Cavelier de LaSalle. Each of these children were 10-years-old or younger. died in captivityTESSIER Mathieu, son, born 1687 : prob. For Archbishop Edouard-Charles Fabre of Montreal and his fellow clerics, dedicating the monument two centuries later in Lachine, the massacre was not simply an example of unbridled Indian savagery. As the attack began, the residents were jolted awakened to the all-too-familiar sound of the Iroquois war cries. settlers. died in captivity.Mouflet Marguerite, daughter; prob. Franoise, who along with her first husband Jean Roy I were the parents of the Jean Roy II who married Marie Anne Bouchard, was married to Alexis Buet at the time of the 1689 massacre. It seems as if the Almighty was intervening., Three centuries on, the view was more nuanced still. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. It also made possible, Abbe Jean-Baptiste Proulx said, a grand triumph, the sorrows and the merits of expiation, the sufferings and the glories of the martyr. Thus, in a way our secular age might have trouble understanding, the massacre was a good thing. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Charles was less than three months old at the time. Cauchois.? 18 cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Whites were slaughtered without mercy and their buildings put to the torch. Try again later. Under the cover of darkness and a violent thunderstorm, they paddled directly across the river and reached the shore at Lachine undetected by sentries at the three forts. However, on 25 November 1689, the priest performed a burial service for several of the unnamed victims who were buried during his absence. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. 2023 Montreal Gazette, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. Other inhabitants were burned alive in their homes. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Subercase, sickened and infuriated by the thought of abandoning the prisoners to die at the torture stake, argued vehemently with Vaudreuil, but in vain. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. At a given signal the massacre began; two hundred persons perished and . The settlers were jolted awake by the screeching Iroquois war cry as naked, painted warriors burst into their homes. Although small in size, Lachenaie was a strategic trading post between the river and the 'upper country' and was located about 20 miles north of Montreal. The groups commanding officer, Daniel dAuger de Subercase, had gone to Montreal the previous evening to attend a reception for Governor Denonville and had not yet returned. They crept through the woods and surrounded the partie des os de deux soldats, tues le 6 aoust 1689, dans le Children were massacred as well and no dogs were spared. Any French settlers who might have been standing watch had retreated inside to escape the rain and hail. From the landing place the Indians spread right and left. That night, as the French in Lachine watched fires winking across the water, they came to realize that many of the captives were being hideously tortured, their flesh perhaps eaten. Based on testimony of a soldier who saw the flames of the burning buildings from afar, it became apparent that their attackers arrived by the upstream of the "rivire des Mille les" and only those close to the fort had any chance of survival. This story was first published on Aug. 6, 2006, in the Montreal Gazette. Another story conveyed by Girardin that is of particular interest is the family of Mathieu Hubou(lt) dit Deslongchamps and his wife, Suzanne Betfer. The pitiless guerrilla war between French and Iroquois came to an end only with the Great Peace of 1701. Charmois dit Duplessis, nous avons trouve les os du dit Charmois v; t; e; Administrative divisions of Quebec GREAT NEWS! English In article <5.1.0.14.2.200206@pop3.norton.antivirus>, You do not have permission to delete messages in this group, >or Vachon de Belmont, who said 600 were killed or taken.<. It probably saved their lives. The events of this day became known as the Lachine Massacre. Par was in Lachine in 1690; one ofhis sons died in the Montreal hospital, in 1698, could be the one heldcaptive until that date.? Thank you so much for the extensive information provided about the victims of the Lachine Massacre. About 80 others were taken prisoner. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. In some instances, these residents fled their burning homes only to be captured and tortured. retaliated in August, 1689 with a massive raid against Lachine WebOver two hundred inhabitants fall victims to the tomahawks and scalping knives. Magne, Departement des Deux-Svres, Poitou-Charentes, France. Fleury; it is unknown whethershe and her brother were living with their step-father in Lachine, at thattime, and if they were captured with the rest of the family.? They were greeted by macabre sights of slaughter, including the bodies of several settlers who the Iroquois had taken time to torture. The year 1689 was long known as "the year of the massacre". It is likely that this family lived a longer distance from the fort than some of the other familes and were, possibly, some of the first victims of the attack. Hommes, femmes, enfants et bestiaux, en The horror of the attack on Lachine led to exaggerated reports of loss and destruction. Most of the barns were destroyed. The following can be found at TIMELINE OF The Lachine Massacre remains a defining moment in Montreals history, though just what it defines remains open to question. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. There is a problem with your email/password. In 1688, there had been 548 arpents under cultivation and 177 animals but, by 1692, that had dropped to 163 cultivated arpents and 77 animals. They were taken to the far side of Lake St. Louis by the victorious army, which shouted ninety times while crossing to indicate the number of prisoners or scalps they had taken, saying, we have been tricked, Ononthio, we will trick you as well. Ce que je fais est de prendre note de la personne..Liste Noire..Pas de"merci", pas de recherche. There is no disguising the horror of what happened. Killed in another Iroquois raid, June 1691GOURDON Jean dit LaChasse married to Michelle PerrinHUGUET Ren married to Barbe PerrinGUIGNARD Jean dit l'Esprance unmarriedMARTIN Jean dit Latreille soldatLA GIROFLE Joseph soldatLAVIOLETTE Jean soldatBLONDEAU Pierre dit La Jeunesse soldat. Fifty of the captives were tortured by fire or cannibalized. drision qu'on donna ses terres le nom de Lachine. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. le sort habituel reserve aux prisonniers de guerre.On pense qu'au An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. The Indians later retreated across the lake with their captives. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. Try again later. At a given signal the massacre began; two hundred persons perished and one hundred and twenty were taken into captivity. . pleine nuit, furent la cible de la cruaute des Iroquois et The first encampment was established near Frontenac (present-day Kingston), the other was located farther down, on St. Francis Lake. Subercase was then informed that the Iroquois has found a large store of brandy in one building and drunk it down on the spot: most of the war party was now concealed in a grove of trees about one mile distant, sleeping off the aftereffects of their indulgence. either killed or captured;the list, omitted from the 1840 edition, was first published by DsirGirouard, Supplment au "Lake St. Louis" &c., &c. d'aprs beaucoup dedocuments indits, Montral, Poirier, Bessette et Cie, Imprimeurs-diteurs.1900. Notethat the original list only gives the name of the father. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Finally, the Iroquois took to their canoes with their prisoners and departed. os; une et sees os d'un garcon qu'on dit etre un soldat; deux https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81936896/marie-michel_dit_michaud. died in captivity? In the case of whole families where parentsand some siblings were killed or captured, one couls probably assume thatthe surviving ones were also held in captivity for some time; more so, ifthey are not mentionned in the 1692 confirmation records or the piousconfrries du Scapulaire ou du Saint Rosaire, in 1692 and 1694. she is presumed to have been taken at the Lachine massacre. Make sure that the file is a photo. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Members of the Hubou family that died as a result of the massacre: Others who died as a result of the massacre: Jeanne Garnier, 6 years (Adopted by Oneida nation). The resourceful officer immediately saw an opportunity: though severely outnumbered, he believed that a sharp surprise attack combined with the general grogginess of the enemy would enable him to free the Iroquois captives and then complete a withdrawl to the nearby stockades. In 1688, the Iroquois decided to launch a large-scale attack against Montreal, to take revenge for some wrongs, suffered by them at the hands of the French (well, the both sides were to blame for many arbitrary actions during that 100-year war). Thank you. Approximately 24 men, women and children were killed during the attack and their homes and buildings were burned. died in captivity.Davaut Franois, son; captive freed c. 1700; died in Lachine 1705Canaple Andr, husband of Marie Cadieu ; buried in Montreal, Aug. 10, 1689" the wife of Chartier ": Louise Nepple, Ren Chartier's third wife, not tobe confused with Marguerite Delorme, died c. the Iroquois homeland. Earlier this month someone posted the following request:> Please, Does anyone have the names of the victims of the Lachinemassacre?Is there an account to the event (in English)? I, at least, thanked youfor your excellent work and the summary list of names you sent, but then mymother always told me to say please and thank-you. died in captivityTESSIER Jacques, son, born 1684 : prob. In the months that followed, numerous attacks were made from both sides but the two opposing sides realized the futility of their attempts to drive the other off of the desired landscape. Once ashore, the Iroquois dispersed into small groups among the snug, whitewashed houses and struck before dawn. 5 - Nous avons envoye six hommes She probably died in captivity. des os, a cause de debordement des eaux qu'il fait a present. A plaque in their honor says: "Near hereupon the [home] of the late Jean Michau were discovered the bones of the said Michau and his son Pierre, 15 years of age, also those of Albert Boutin, his wife's son." Even had the settlers not been surprised in their beds, they had little chance to help one another. About 100 people were taken prisoners and tortured. In addition to these two families, it also appears that the family of Pierre Serat dit Coquillard and Franoise Sabourin were also at Lachine at the time of the massacre. Please excuse the mis-typing. . Lachines rude houses were scattered. Vachon de Belmont's listIn addition to the Church records, other names are listed in Vachon deBelmont's Histoire des guerres iroquoises, written c. 1698, first publishedin 1840 by the Quebec Historical and Literary Society in Quebec; it includeda list of some 60 uncompletely indentified names. Please try again later. According to Wikipedia, the attack was precipitated by growing Iroquois dissatisfaction with the increased French incursions into their territory, and was encouraged by the settlers of New England as a way to leverage power against New France during King William's War. A review can be triggered for one of the following reasons - outdated language or terminology, absence of a significant layer of history, factual errors, controversial beliefs and behaviour, or significant new knowledge. A system error has occurred. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. At the same time, the Indians were scarcely to be understood, much less forgiven. Eighty soldiers were dispatched from Montreal, but were ambushed by the Iroquois within sight of Lachines stockades. Still, more than one hundred people were taken prisoners (shall we say hostages of a terrorist attack, using present-day terms?). This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. 445 followers View more on Instagram Comment Share Save 46 likes Add a based on information from your browser. It is also possible that the Iroquois wanted to avenge the 1,200,000 bushels of corn that had been previously burned by the French during a recent conflict, but since they were unable to reach the food stores in Montral, they were determined to kidnap and kill the Lachine crop producers instead. Subscribe for articles and news about Quebec: On the night of August 5, 1689, terrible war cries awakened the inhabitants of the village of Lachine, located at the west point of the Montreal Island. Girardin conveyed the grisly tale of the fate sufferred by Franois Ethier, his wife, Jeanne Pilet, and their young daughter who was about two years of age. He specified in the burial record that the victims were killed by the Iroquois on this location/spot prior to his arrival. Rapin, nous avons trouve dans un creux cinq tetes dont une de English: During the night of the 4-5 August 1689, fifteen hundred Iroquois landed at Lachine and placed themselves in small groups near all the houses along the shore. ProvinceQuebec.com, All rights reserved 0.122. Yesterday Archbishop Fabre solemnly blessed the monument which has been erected in the Lachine cemetery to the memory of the five hundred settlers who fell victims to the massacre of the Iroquois in 1689.. WebThe Lachine massacre, part of the Beaver Wars, occurred when 1,500 Mohawk warriors launched a surprise attack against the small (375 inhabitants) settlement of Lachine, New France, at the upper end of Montreal Island, on the morning of August 5, 1689. Pierre PRUSSEAU (1666) 1/1 (1691) [1666] taken at the Lachine massacre. En 1669, La There are other reports, however, that place the death toll as high as 250. HUGUET, Anne Franoise . 18 cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. WebHistorical Person Search Search Search Results Results Pierre (Victim of Lachine Massacre) Michel (1580 - 1689) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days How do we create a persons profile? To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Lachines mayor was more convincing when he reminded his listeners of the faith-breaking action of the settlers who had taken prisoner certain of the Iroquois during a peace parley., Thus, the ferocious storm that night was no accident. WebDefinition. WebAfter the natives discharged their guns, Waldron and Major Charles Frost took them prisoner. Source: Jett, p. 475. Agreed, Hlne. Most of the homes and barns were destroyed. During the night of the 4-5 August 1689, fifteen hundred Iroquois landed at Lachine and placed themselves in small groups near all the houses along the shore. Doors of the modest houses splintered under the blows of tomahawks, as hideously painted Indian warriors burst inside. And thanks, Hlne, for the summary list from your research. All who remained on place were dead. par from: Morts tragiques et Violentes au Canada 17e et 18e Siecles This designation has been identified for review. The morning of the 5th of August, 1689, witnesses the silence of death. Webkilled or taken in Fall 1689 at Lachenaie by the Iroquois, inventory 1689-12-12, mtDNA= H5a2. This browser does not support getting your location. McClelland and Stewart Limited, Toronto, 1964. Over two hundred inhabitants fall victims to the tomahawks and scalping knives. With it I was able to identify ancestors who died, and some who it seems escaped. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Well, those times were very cruel, so we can judge those people. At a given signal the massacre began; two hundred persons perished and one hundred and twenty were taken into captivity. The victims are buried in the Saint-Louis chapel. nous avons fait lever la terre. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. We have set your language to Within the space of one hour, the village of Lachine in destroyed. Earlier attempts to identify the victims of the Lachine 1689 raid such as Dsir Girouard's list in Lake St. Louis Old and New Illustrated and Cavelier de LaSalle. On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 13:59:07 -0700 (PDT), Thank you. Three captives were later redeemed; another two men returned to the village after three and 11 years with the Mohawk, respectively. This series has three easy 5 minute installments. We have set your language to Terrified men, women and children were hacked to death and mutilated. Except for a few, the fate of most victims isconfirmed through other records. The bodies were founda) in Lachine (present location from 12 to 23 avenue)FAGUERET Jean unmarried; ex-soldier of CarignanMICHAU Jean married to Marie MarchessaultMICHAU Pierre son of Jean and Marie MarchessaultBOUTIN Albert step-son of MichauCHARMOIS Nol unmarriedDANIS Andr dit Larpenty soldier; married to Madeleine Barbary, b) Four mutilated bodies found near Fort Rolland (35th avenue)CADIEU Marie married to Andr CanapleUnnamed child probably Marie, daughter of CanapleFILASTREAU Prinne married to Jean-Baptiste DavauxUnnamed child probably a son of DavauxUnnamed young man " said to be a soldier ", c) Found In Dorval EastCHARTIER Ren married to Louise NeppleUnnamed son of Ren probably Franois, 16 years oldUnnamed son of Ren or daughter, Madeleine, 15 years oldUnnamed young slave " panis " or pawnee named Louis, d) Names added in the margin of the Church registry :" Vincent Alix ditLarose, his wife and some of their children "ALIX Vincent ex-soldier of CarignanPERRIN Marie Delphine wife of AlixUnnamed child Anne-CatherineUnnamed child GabrielUnnamed child Jean-Marie. etait le corps de Jean Faguret dit Petitbois, ou ayant des In February 1690, the French began peace negotiations with the Iroquois. Many with an Avoyelles lineage may recognize the name of Anne Hubou dit Deslongchamps. feu Rene Chartier, ou lui et ses deux fils, et un petit But a large and heartfelt thank you! The list of names he provided is at the bottom of this page. Houses and barns were searched for victims, and then torched. 12. In 1989, Lachine and the Mohawk community of Kahnawake, facing it across Lake St. Louis, commemorated the massacre jointly. The White and the Gold: The French Regime in Canada. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. fosse, au pieds du grand bastion du Fort Rolland. Oops, something didn't work. Nos avons fait aussi lever de terre, sur le bord de l'eau, une Read more about cookies here. The story of the Lachine Massacre of 1689 has changed over time. The Lachine Massacre. They had produced six children, five of whom were still living on that fateful day in November 1689. It enabled (the raiders) to pass the sentries, Carignan said in The Gazette. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. King William's War (1688-97) between Britain and France. This time the Lalondes escaped unharmed but would have been emotionally affected by the events coming so soon after the death of Jean. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. died in captivity (father of Anne Mouflet).Dodin Anne his wife; prob. Jean was 47 years old; Marie is a widow at 48 years old with her two boys, Jean-Baptiste (12 years These deadly encounters had forced the French authorities to require that the settlers arm themselves at all times and not go out alone. The Indians, by then hopelessly drunk, were vulnerable, but Vaudreuil was under orders to take no risks. She was then thrown in a large fire which consumed her body. The attack came at dawn. Most were innocent, but a few roaming wolves among them, defying the laws of both the church and the king, persisted in selling liquor to the Indians. The warriors remained on the island for several more days as they feasted on some of the spoils of their rage. EVENTS. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Many retained the physical scars of their torturous assault. SuzanneSuzanne Boivin SommervilleMichigan, USA, Message text written by INTERNET:GEN-@rootsweb.com>Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 09:36:37 -0400From: cloutier@videotron.ca (J-Roger Cloutier)To: GEN-@rootsweb.comMessage-ID: Subject: Re: Lachine massacre, From the Lachine church records, 20 habitants and 3 unknown soldiers wereofficially buried in 1694. Lachine. Between seventy and ninety were taken prisoner: half of these unfortunates never returned. But it would not come easily. They literally dwelt in the midst of Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Roy was in Lachine inthe 1690's; his daughter Marie-Anne, born in 1686, has not been retraced. Vaudreuil sent word to Denonville requesting additional troops. This browser does not support getting your location. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Those prisoners who eventually were spared, to be adopted by Indian families, were surely the lucky ones. WebEnglish: During the night of the 4-5 August 1689, fifteen hundred Iroquois landed at Lachine and placed themselves in small groups near all the houses along the shore. Pam has not added any memorials to this virtual cemetery. Web9TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 1689/1690 Aertse, Jorls shott and burnt 1 Alexander, Robt souldr of Capt. According to one contemporary historian, Robert Rumilly, the old accounts were so extreme that one hardly dares to believe them.. In the early hours of 5 August 1689 as a violent rainstorm hovered above, 1,500 members of the Iroquois confederacy silently crept into the small settlement of Lachine. *Note: This designation has been identified for review. Victims listed on the Belmont's list, same as in the RegisterJean FAGUERETNol PLESSISThe wife of CANAPLE Marie CadieuThe wife of Simon DAVAUT Perrine FiliatraultVincent ALIX, his wife and childrenRen Chartier, his son and his daughter. Some escaped. Try again later. As a result of the Lachine massacre, the settlement was almost entirely destroyedits people gone and fifty-six of the seventy-seven houses destroyed. Hello my first ancestor to arrive came on the Aigle D,or as a member of the Salieres Carignan regiment.I was told verbally that he remained in Lachine but have not seen his name on any of the Massacre Lists.name was Jean Vincent Chamaillard.are you aware if he would be on any existing lists of prisoners taken by the Mohawks. Anne, born in 1658, was the wife of Ren Sauvageau dit Maisonnevue. Please try again later. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. The rest were sold into slavery, most in Barbados. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. l'eglise et de Fort Rolland, n'ayant pu faire exhumer le reste It was in Enfield, where he was finally shot and killed by police. Many of the prisoners were stripped of their flesh while alive and, eventually, burned at the stake. In January, 1690, a group of French colonists and their Indian allies exacted bloody revenge on English and Iroquois foes in Schenectady, killing about 60 settlers and razing their homes to the ground. Lachine, She was the widow of Pierre Boutin with one child to care for - Albert - when married Jean Michau by contract on 25 November 1670. Treyard or Truiard.Chateaudeau Mathias died in captivity.Mouflet Anne, wife of Chatoudeau; in Lachine in 1692; remarried to RenTsihene (an Iroquois) a.k.a. Ranger is thought to be one of the few surviving families of the Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. If you need to confirm this account already exists, but the email address needs... Said in the Montreal Gazette, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard pasting. 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