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Genealogist specializing in legal matters: parentage, inheritance and documentary evidence
In complex cases, proof of parentage or inheritance can be crucial. Genealogical research then becomes a key element in establishing documented and verifiable facts. It is in this context that my intervention, as a certified genealogist, becomes truly meaningful, whether you are an individual, notary, lawyer, or immigration consultant. My role as a certified genealogist My GFA certification and seven years of active professional experience have allowed me to develop specializ
Patrice Bourque
Apr 223 min read


How to find an ancestor in Quebec using their name and date of birth
Find your Quebec ancestor using parish records, census data and notarial archives. Step-by-step methods from a certified genealogist.
Patrice Bourque
Apr 115 min read


From the Plains of Culloden to the Plains of Abraham: the Frasers between rebellion and conquest
From Jacobite defeat in 1746 to the Battle of Quebec in 1759 — trace the remarkable journey of the Fraser clan across the Atlantic.
Patrice Bourque
Apr 115 min read


Proof of Lineage in Quebec: Understanding the Process and Your Options
La preuve de filiation est un document essentiel pour les successions, demandes de citoyenneté et démarches juridiques au Québec. Découvrez quand elle est nécessaire, comment l'obtenir et pourquoi la certification LINEA PROOF™ fait la différence.
Patrice Bourque
Apr 114 min read


The King's Daughters: These courageous women who founded Quebec
The importance of the King's Daughters in Quebec history If you are of French-Canadian descent, chances are at least one King's Daughter appears in your family tree. In fact, historians estimate that about two-thirds of French Canadians are descended from at least one of these remarkable women. Their story is fascinating—and it might be yours too. A colony in need of women In the early 1660s, New France was in a critical situation. The colony had barely 3,000 inhabitants. Men
Patrice Bourque
Apr 115 min read
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