Auguste Deguise: Ottawa Lowertown

1836 - 1916 (80 years)

Generation: 1

Auguste Deguise was born on 31 May 1836 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (son of Pierre Deguire and Elisabeth Enouffe); died on 7 Dec 1916 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Dec 1916 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events and Attributes:

Name: Auguste Deguire
Baptism: 31 May 1836, Montmagny, Québec, Canada
Residence: 1875, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Address:
137-141 Dalhousie Street
Occupation: 3 Aug 1875, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Glace

Notes:

Early tax assessments indicate that Auguste Deguise was the first owner and first grocery store occupant at this site. In 1876, he represented the Ottawa Ward on the municipal council.
The continuously operating corner store was owned by the Poirier family for several generations from the 1920s to the 1970s.

D’anciennes évaluations d’impôts indiquent qu’Auguste Deguise fut le premier propriétaire de l’édifi ce ainsi que de la première épicerie de ce lieu. En 1876, il représenta le quartier d’Ottawa au conseil municipal. Ce dépanneur a été la propriété de la famille Poirier
pour plusieurs générations, sans interruption, entre les année 1920 et 1970.

Birth:
St-Thomas

Baptism:
St-Thomas

Occupation:
Le Courrier D'Outaouais

Buried:
Notred Dame

Auguste married Henriette Dorion on 5 Jun 1858 in ON, Ottawa, Notre Dame, (Cathedral). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2. Pierre Deguire
Pierre married Elisabeth Enouffe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elisabeth Enouffe

Children:

1. Auguste Deguise was born on 31 May 1836 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada; died on 7 Dec 1916 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 9 Dec 1916 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.