The Sons of Quebec (Fils de Québec) were written by Pierre-Georges Roy and published in 1933 in a four volume set. They provide a series of short biographies of one to three pages of Quebec men from 1778-1843. Warning… this manuscript is in French!
In 1828, the British garrison’s transfer from Drummond Island to Penetanguishene led to the documentation of various voyageurs residing on the island. Many of these individuals were of Métis descent, and the following list includes significant personal details that reflect their ethnic backgrounds and family lineages. The entries provide insight into their contributions, settlement patterns, and descendants, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of the region at the time of the transfer.