Table of Contents   Conseil d'administration Message from the President Welcome to our First Issue Levesque Association Inc. The First Two Years Comments Hello, Cousin! Ascendance Lévesque des cousins Gérald et Don Visit to Ancestral Settlements Rivière-Ouelle Church Members of the Board of Directors Gift of Books Minutes of the Founding Meeting Buyer's Beware Members of Levesque Association Inc. Donation by a Levesque Artist Ciel et terre pleins d'histoire À venir

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Table of Contents   Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France — Une première Best Wishes to You New Director President – 1999 Reunion Levesque Family Reunion Levesque Origins Queries & Answers Comité de recherche en généalogie Association présente à Joliette New Members Événements marquants chez nos membres Les Lévesque sur la butte Good News for Surfers

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Table of Contents   Hautot-Saint-Sulpice René Lévesque News about our members François Lévesque (1850 – 1920) Treasure Chest Family Reunion in Good Hands Ti-Jean Lévesque Levesque Sources Donation of Archives Comments Monumental Tournament Queries & Answers A New Age New Members Acknowledgments Special Invitation to all Levesque Artists Member of a Congregation Wanted

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Table of Contents   Hilaire Lévesque & Marie Mignault René Lévesque, 1927-1999 Robert Lévesque and his era, 1642-1699 Hautot-Saint-Sulpice — Back to the source Hautot-Saint-Sulpice — Visit to the homeland Hautot-Saint-Sulpice — Curious coincidence Mayors of Moisie Drummondville Jeanne Chevalier, King's Daughter Up to four, already! Hectorine Lévesque-LaForge Recipients of the Order of Canada Interesting statistics Notice of meeting, Annual General Meeting Notice to members, Amendments to bylaws Queries & Answers Comments François Lévesque New Members Robert Lévesque Monument 1999 Levesque Family Reunion

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Table of Contents   Monument à l'ancêtre Robert Lévesque Arms of the Association Memorable golf tournament Super special reunion     Arms     Robert Lévesque and his era     Expo-sale     Genealogy     Kamouraska     Gathering at the College     Unveiling and blessing of the monument     Photo in front of the church     Mass     BBQ lunch     Visit to the lands     General annual meeting     Cocktail     Banquet     Talent show and closing

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Table of Contents   Six Levesque family members Distinguished scientist Yvon Lévesque Lévesque dit Sansoucy Latest news on book Young adventurer Hautot-Saint-Sulpice So close to my ancestor's birthplace New director Answer to Clement Utilization guidelines for the Association coat of arms Minutes of the 2nd annual general meeting Comments Six Levesque family members Web page In memoriam New Members Thank you for the monument Come fill a sweet tooth Main decisions Coming up...

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Table of Contents   Père Georges-Henri Lévesque, o.p. Ascendance du Père Georges-Henri Lévesque Albert, alias Georges-Henri Requiem for a noble dreamer Letter to the editor Twinning of Roberval-Butare National University of Rwanda Roberval takes the lead Testimonials Oversight Family gatherings Comments Birth New Members A vice-president resigns Future plan Manoir Montmorency Maple Sugar Camp...

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Table of Contents   Successful sugar bush outing Levesque twins — 87 years old New vice-president Did you know that Big Jean and little Jean Lévesque, Dusablon, Dusablé, Rompré Sugar bush brunch Hautot-Saint-Sulpice Genealogist, what are you doing? Public notices Letter to the editor Comments Survey results Our Members In Memoriam Notice of meeting Special invitation

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Table of Contents   Board of directors Marcel Charles Levesque & Marie Geneviève Plourde Board of directors' news Robert Levesque and his era Jean-Baptiste Lévesque & Alice St-Pierre Civil records Genealogy Fair Annual General Meeting – photos Something special? Bélonie 'Bill' Levesque & Annie Soucy Minutes of the Annual General Meeting Credit to our members: Noé Lévesque Credit to our members: Hectorine Lévesque-LaForge Credit to our members: Yvette Lévesque-Gosselin Comments Our Members An american in Paris Highlights – Action Plan

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Table of Contents   Twin 65th anniversary To open in 2051 Note of appreciation Ulric Lévesque, Mérite historique régional Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France Léo Poitras & Rita Cyr Ancestry Line Discoveries Oversight Wellie Lévesque & Maria Bélanger André Lévesque & Bibianne Lévesque Georges-Henri-Lévesque Library Brunch in Grand Falls, NB Comments Léo D. Levesque, a builder Jean-Guy Poitras and the Olympic Games Ascendance d'Aline Lévesque Obiou Tragedy Our Members International Year of Volunteers In Memoriam Dates to set aside

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Table of Contents   Genealogy Fair The Levesque and the Mouvement Desjardins     L'abbé Gérard Lévesque     Léontine Perreault-Lévesque Building a Family Tree I'm my Own Grandpa Journey to the Ancestral Lands New Orleans Cemetery Information Wanted Was the Ancestor Robert Levesque Left-handed? Genealogy Fair Friendship — A Reliable Asset Hautot-Saint-Sulpice Comments Did you know that... Population of Early New France Our Members In Memoriam Dates to set aside

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Table of Contents   Charles Lévesque & Eulalie Lancognard dit Santerre Louis Lévesque & Delvina Plourde Ramona Godbout-Rougerie publishes Huguette Lévesque-Lamoureux Drummondville, QC - Sugarbush Brunch A return to the 1999 Family Reunion A Family Story - Genealogy Column Mystery Photo Comments André & Bibianne Lévesque - Family Gathering Thanks to our Volunteers Our Members In Memoriam Anti-virus Protection Dates to set aside

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Table of Contents   Time Capsule to be opened in 2051 Board of Directors' News Lévesque-Bergeron - Athletic Champions Roméo Lévesque & Jeanne Michaud Joël Lévesque & Nathalie Bouchet - Mariage in France Invitation Louis Levesque & Antonia Bouchard - Family Gathering Journey to the Ancestral Lands 4th Annual General Meeting - Minutes Acadian Village. Keegan, ME - Annual General Meeting Comments Our Members In Memoriam Dates to set aside In the next issue

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Table of Contents   Special tour of the vaults of Québec A family story (2) - Genealogy column Edmundston leisure fair Rimouski brunch Departure of a director A dedicated knight Lévesque - Lacourse - Family gathering Come, dear friends Our large families Lévesque - Ruisseau-à-Patate - Family gathering Roland Lévesque & Marthe Dupuis - 50th anniversary Special Québec tour guide - René Lévesque Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France 2001   A contract people are still talking about   Who was Paul Vachon   Jean-Baptiste Deschamps, seigneur de La Bouteillerie Comments Our members In memoriam Notice of 2002 Annual general meeting Notice to members - Amendment to bylaws

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Table of Contents   Our president honoured Levesque from Acadia and from Alberta Genealogy Fair Lévesque or Levesque Manon Lévesque launches "Vertiges" Raymond Lévesque, mayor, has left us A Levesque couple pledges $500,000 In defence of genealogists Something special? Wills are real treasures Looking for a bomber Our members Comments In memoriam Future activities

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Table of Contents   Josué Lévesque & Adèle Lemieux Germain Lévesque & Sara Hamilton Bank of Canada — Unclaimed deposits Omer Levesque Robert Lévesque, a true Norman A reminder Soeur Marie-Jeanne Laplante, csc Notice to researchers Correction A centenarian in the family 90th birthday for Antonia King Our members Comments In memoriam Future activities Coming up in the next issue

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Table of Contents   Thanks from the board Board of directors' election Digging into our history Yves Levesque — Well-deserved honor Gaëtan Guillemette & Céline Lévesque — 25th anniversary Sherbrooke — A great success! Ernest Lévesque & Eugénie Côté — Family gathering Louis Levesque & Antonia Bouchard — Family gathering Carmel Hébert-Lévesque — New secretary 5th Annual general meeting — Minutes Our members Comments In memoriam Future activities

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Table of Contents   A presidential thank you The trip Testimonial from a participant — Alice Levesque (175) Journey to the ancestral land — Photo album Hautot-Saint-Sulpice — Robert Lévesque Alençon — Jacques Lévesque Passais-la-Conception — Jean Lévesque Jarnac — Jacques Lévesque dit Sansoucy Archigny — Ligne acadienne Doué-la-Fontaine — Pierre Lévesque Future activities

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Table of Contents   Levesque Reunion 2004 Religious Life Golden Jubilee In Honor of a Builder Editor / Coordinator Jean-Louis Lévesque — Adult education specialist Genealogy Fair Honored Lévesque The Lévesque of Ste-Angèle-de-Mérici Jacqueline Lévesque & Marcel Peltier — 50e anniversary Huguette Lévesque-Lamoureux — Guest speaker French expressions Third Congrès mondial acadien Notice of meeting Manon Lévesque — Grant recipient Webmaster wanted Québec native? Comments Our members In Memoriam Future Activities

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Table of Contents   Tancrède Dusablé dit Lévesque & Exilda Morin Ancestry of Rémy Lévesque Presidential message Levesque Association Webmaster You are a good organizer? New  Lévesque Info editors Jean-Yves Proulx : new Levesque Association Webmaster Trois-Rivières : June 1 brunch Fidèle Lévesque publishes... Jean-Louis Lévesque : chairman of the IAUTA Jean-Guy Poitras : 2002 Percy-W. Foy Award Cora Lévesque celebrates 100 years Our Members Comments In Memoriam Future activities

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Table of Contents   Annual General Meeting 2003 Annual Meeting photo report Our Lévesque twins return at 90 years of age Our heroic ancestors! A short autobiography of a great volunteers : Stéphane Lévesque Minutes of the 6th Annual General Meeting Our Members Comments Tribute to Raymond Lévesque In Memoriam : Emilien Levesque Levesque Family Reunion 2004

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Table of Contents   Claude R. Levesque, new director First fair of the ancestral families Artist Rose Lévesque makes the come alive on the walls of her home  Evolution and analysis of Jacques Levesque dit Sansoucy's signature for the period between 1698 and1740 A book by Gérald Lévesque Robert Lévesque and Rachelle Séguin  celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary in Rivière-Ouelle  Tribute to Camille Lévesque and Denise Soucy A Lévesque's descendant being received in South Korea In memory of Gilles (Lucien) Levesque Our members Comments A Levesque family from the United States celebrates their 55th weeding anniversary Future activites

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Table of Contents   Special recognition for Fernand and Marie-Ange Lévesque Genealogy and Quebec Family History Fair A voyage on the trail of our ancestors Levesque or Lévesque? Fidel Donat Leveque : master carpenter & builder extraordinaire 50th wedding anniversary : Gérard and Gaëtane Lévesque Brief news from our members Our members Comments In Memoriam : Jean-Charles Lévesque In Memoriam : Ernestine Lévesque In Memoriam Future activities

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Table of Contents   Direction of the Lévesque Info Edmunston brunch Saint-André-de-Madawaska, NB Volunters for the Board of Directors Fidèle Lévesque publishes Editorial Committee Can you get spoiled by the Levesque Association? The family of Jean-Napoléon Levesque migrated in New Brunswick Invitation Volunteer translators seeked Our members Comments Notice of meeting - Annual General Meeting

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Table of Contents   Messenger's journal form Rivière-Ouelle to Saint-André Cousins from far away Family reunion, Saint-André Welcome Opening ceremonies Guided tours of the region Photo in the front of the Church Pontoon ride Craft-fair Genealogy Supper and play Mass Visit to private museum Hayride Banquet Talent show First winner - Merit Award Announcement - Special edition Announcement - Volunteers wanted

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Table of Contents   Second ancestral family fair Tribute to Fernand & Marie-Ange Lévesque : cofounders of Levesque Association Inc. Inc. The Lévesque Info indexed Rino Levesque : Arista Prize 2004 Can anybody help us to trackdown Hugh Blackburn? 50th wedding anniversary : Yvon Lévesque & Pierrette Morisset New life-time member : Denis Lévesque Minutes : 7th Annual Meeting Our members Comments In Memoriam : Sherrie Lee (Bishop) Wright In Memoriam : Normand Lévesque Future actiivity

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Table of Contents   Manchester, NH - Reunion, Saturday, May 7, 2005 Robert Lévesque & Jeanne Chevalier : marriage act Robert Lévesque & Jeanne Chevalier : marriage contrat Homage to the Reverend Hubert Lévesque 70th aniversary of religious life - Soeur Marie-Jeanne Laplante, csc Lieutenant-colonel J.-Émile Lévesque, a prominent citizen The Normand house Unsolved mysteries Our members Comments Answers to question about Hugh Blackburn Date to set aside Future actiivity

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Lévesque Info
Vol. 8, No. 2, Summer 2005

Table of Contents   3rd Fair of Ancestral Families Cousins day in Manchester, NH Databanks of translators for the Lévesque Info Irene Levesque-Doucet, pianist at 97 years old Pierre Lévesque : a renown businessman The Breton Home The Dog " Le Levesque " Our members Comments In Memoriam : Peter Joseph Clancy Levesque In Memoriam : Bertrand Lévesque Nootice of Meeting - 8th Annual General Meeting Special Invitation

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Lévesque Info
Vol. 8, N^o 3, Fall 2005

Table of Contents   Annual General Meeting 2005 President`s report - Annual General Meeting Levesque Association - Board of Directors 2005-2006 Short biography of three new members of the Board of Directors Gérard Lévesque (289) - Vice-president - Canada Réal Lévesque (007) - administrator Benoit Pelletier Shoja - administrator Lauching the CD-ROM : Descendants of Robert Lévesque and Jeanne Chevalier Donation of a sculpture of our crest A Mythical site : 1692-1791 - The Cradle of Kamouraska 50th wedding anniversary : Rose Gendron & Majella Lévesque 50th wedding anniversary : Gérard Lévesque & Marie-Anne Dufour Another first : Levesque family members get involved in a blood drive Book review Minutes of the 8th Annual General Meeting Our Members Comments Future activities

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