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Mary Marguerite Helen Langevin Livingston Lafreniere

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This is my attempt to trace the ancestors of my Great Grandmother Marie Marguerite Helen Langevin, loving spouse of Ulric Livingston.  This is written to commemorate the wonderful living legends, John and Bernie Livingston, still living upon this glorious sunny afternoon. It's Bernie's 85th birthday today so let's take a moment and send him a barrelful of well wishes! None of the information posted in this blog can be shared without mentioning the wonderful work carried out by my Great Auntie Doreen and Great Uncle Bernie - we would be so lost without your wonderful guidance, encouragement, and enthusiasm!   Helen and Ulric Livingston Marie Marguerite Helen Langevin was born to parents Joseph Langevin and Clara Ann Lafreniere  on October 6, 1897, but we'll discuss her parents momentarily. Helen was born in 1897, wed Ulric in 1917 and died in 1984 (some of the information can be found in earlier blog posts as well as the Livingston Family book published in 2013)....

The Ancestors of Ulric Livingston: Liversant dit Libercan dit Libercant dit Libersans dit Libersan dit Liberson dit Laviolette

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This post has been written and posted upon this day to commemorate the anniversary of the death of my Great Grandfather Ulric Michael "Nellie" Livingston. He was a wonderful, fun-loving man who cherished his family. This post is my attempt to uncover the ancestors of Ulric Livingston, husband of Hellen Langevin. Ulric was born in 1890, wed Hellen in 1917 and died in 1977 (some of the information in this blog post may be found in 2012 blog posts as well as the Livingston Family book published in 2013).  After some in depth research, I have uncovered Ulric's ancestors as far back as the 1600's and I will reveal new records.  None of the information posted can be shared without mentioning the wonderful work carried out my Great Auntie Doreen and Great Uncle Bernie (Helen and Ulric's kids) - we would be so lost without your guidance, encouragement, and enthusiasm!   Hellen and Ulric Livingston WARNING:   If you focus on the number of surname changes, it will...