Biography of the Day

Read the story of a subject who died or was born on this day.

 

THOMPSON, HANNAH MAYNARD (Pickard)  
11 Mar. 2020  

d. 11 March 1844 in Sackville, N.B.

 
ROSS, HARRIET (Araminta) (Tubman; Davis) (Moses)  
10 Mar. 2020  

d. 10 March 1913 in Auburn, N.Y.

 
SHADD, ALFRED SCHMITZ  
9 Mar. 2020  

d. 9 March 1915 in Winnipeg

 
GLIKHIKAN (Glickhican) (baptized Isaac)  
8 Mar. 2020  

d. 8 March 1782 at Gnadenhutten (Ohio)

 
SAWTELLE, JEMIMA (Phipps; Howe; Tute)  
7 Mar. 2020  

d. 7 March 1805 in Vernon, Vt.

 
CHATELAIN (Chastellaine, Chatelaine, Chatelan, Chattelaine), NICOLAS  
6 Mar. 2020  

d. 6 March 1892 in Fort Frances, Ont.

 
JOHNSON, GUY  
5 Mar. 2020  

d. 5 March 1788 in London, England

 
BLACKBURN, VICTORIA GRACE  
4 Mar. 2020  

d. 4 March 1928 in London, Ont.

 
WYLLIE, ELIZABETH JENNET (McMaster)  
3 Mar. 2020  

d. 3 March 1903 in Chicago

 
DAVIS (Device), MARIE-ANNE, <em>dite</em> de Saint-Benoît  
2 Mar. 2020  

d. 2 March 1749 at Quebec

 
BOURGEAU (Bourgeault), VICTOR  
1 Mar. 2020  

d. 1 March 1888 in Montreal, Que.

 
PLAMONDON, ANTOINE  
29 Feb. 2020  

b. 29 Feb. 1804 in L’Ancienne-Lorette, Lower Canada