Sévère D'Aoust
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D'Aoust
Daoust, D'Aoust, Deault or Dault is a common French language surname, people with this family name can be found in most of Canada , the USA and Belgium.- History :...
born in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
Lower Canada
The Province of Lower Canada was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...
in the early 19th century, established a village in the region of Bear Brook
Bear Brook (Ontario)
Bear Brook is a small creek in the Eastern Ontario region, mostly located within the municipal boundaries of Ottawa and Clarence–Rockland. It forms in the fields and forests just north of Edwards, and flows in a mostly eastern direction to its mouth in the South Nation River...
in 1854. He later gave part of his land for the construction of a Roman Catholic church in Sarsfield, Ontario
Sarsfield, Ontario
Sarsfield, Ontario is a village in the east portion of the City of Ottawa in the former township of Cumberland.The first residents of Sarsfield were mostly French-Canadians from Lower Canada. In 1854, families began to establish in the Sarsfield region, such as the Potvin's, the St-Denis', the...
in 1886.