Horace Boulay (1884-1989)

Horace Boulay is my Great Grandfather through my paternal grandmother's bloodline.

Albina & Horace's Marriage Record

Horace was born in the year 1884 in Rimouski, Quebec, Canada to Etienne Boulay and Philomena Bouchard. He married Albina Doucet on the 30th of October 1907 in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.


They lived in Belledune, New Brunswick, Canada and had 15 children.


Doris Boulay (1909-2011) (my paternal grandmother)
Lionel Boulay (1910-1991)
Sarah "Sadie" Boulay (1912)
Philomena "Phylis" Boulay (1913-2000)
Horace Boulay (1915-1999)
Lea Boulay (1916)
Mary Albina Boulay (1918-2007)
Theresa Ann Boulay (1920-2013)

1921 Census Horace Boulay family

Bernadette "Bunny" Boulay (1922)
Alfred Boulay (1924-1988)
Patricia Boulay (1927)
Esther Boulay (1929) *twin
Everett Boulay (1929-2015) *twin
Carmel Ann Boulay (1930-1936)
Ann Boulay (1936)

Photo from findagrave.com by Colleen Crane

Horace passed away at the age of 106 in 1989 and is buried at the Saint John's Evangelist Roman Catholic Cemetery in Belledune, New Brunswick Canada.

"Papa" Horace Boulay at home in Belldune