Winter Park, Fl

Period  of  time  consumes  money,  and  also words.  Boulai,  or  Boulaie  in  its feminine form, means a place planted with bouleaux  (Birch) trees, which became a lastname, which in turn was spelled Boulay, Boullay, Boule, Boulle, Boullet, Boulet, Boulais, and Bouley. Four men and one woman bearing this family name came to live in New  France  (Canada):  Eustache,  Helene,  Francois,  Nicolas-Louis  and  our  ancestor Robert......... Read More

The history is taken from Our French-Canadian Ancestors by Thomas J. Laforest

PERCHERON

Robert Boulay would have been born about 1630, according to the Canadian information. He was from Saint-Germain de Loise’, a small locality now part of the developed area of Mortagne-au-Perche, department of the Orne and diocese of See’s. The archives of Mortagne inform us that the Boullays were represented at Loise’ for a long time: Robert a drapery weaver. At Mortagne itself, there was Louis Boulay, a cobbler; Jean Boulay, a tanner; and Robert, a master serge-maker...... Read More

Generation 1

1.      ROBERT² BOULET (Nicolas¹ BOULLE') was born about 1630 in St. Germain-de-Loise', Canada. He died on 27 Mar 1707 in Montmagny, QC, Canada. He married FRANCOISE GARNIER GRENIER in 1658 in St-Gemain-de-Loise,Orne,France. She was born about 1634 in St-Gemain-de-Loise,Orne,France. She died on 29 Jan 1709 in Montmagny, QC, Canada.......... Read More