Saint-Sébastien de Frontenac - Our great grandfather Pierre Laprise
Our ancesters - Laprise-Mercier- Trépanier
Zoned agricultural, service territory extends over a long plateau, bordered to the southeast by Morne de San Sebastian which one has a breathtaking view to the south end of the village.
Quebec and Canadian capital of granite, it is impossible to doubt with its neoclassical style church built in 1889 and the presence of its well-integrated industries decor. Surrounded by scenic drives, San Sebastian, worth a stop to get an eyeful.
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At the foot of the majestic Mount, stands the town of St Sebastian, known among others for its granite. For over 150 years, St Sebastian citizens have shaped their village with their main asset: their dynamism.
San Sebastian is named in honor of St. Sebastian auxiliary.
"Originally, the parish of San Sebastian, founded in 1846 by people from St. Anselm, St. Clair, Saint-Lambert (Lévis) and Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, was better known under the names Saint-Sebastien-de-Frontenac (name of the post office since 1965), San Sebastian-d'Aylmer (township name) and Saint-Sébastien-de-Beauce (name of the post office between 1892 and 1965) .
Saint Sebastin's church
Canonically erected in 1885 and civilly in 1886, she gave birth to the township municipality of Aylmer in 1855.
The latter will resume the parish name in favor of obtaining the parish municipality status in 1958 and was already wearing the municipality Village founded in 1933. They merged in 1975 to retain the name of the parish. "
San Sebastian is a Quebec municipality in the MRC du Granit in Eastern Township.
It is crossed by the road 263.
Message from the Mayor
The Municipality of St Sebastian, known among others for its granite. For over 150 years, St Sebastian citizens have shaped their village with their main asset: their dynamism.
St Sebastian is happy to have a multitude of companies and proud people who are involved in their community.
This pride is reflected in many jobs but also of successes of people engaged in their communities and who have at heart the radiation St Sebastian; we only think of the OTJ at Recreation Festival, the Development Committee etc. With its many services offered, St Sebastian has everything to please its current residents, and there is no doubt that it also all the assets to attract new ones.
St Sebastian, this is not a village, it is a welcoming place to live and where the realization of dreams is possible. Thank you to all those who built it, all those who embellish again, and welcome to all those others who have taste, in turn, come to add their own stone to build and continue their lives. I hope you enjoy visiting our site!
Ms. France Bisson,
Mayor
Demography
1986,777 inhabitants
1991: 800 inhabitants
1996, 749 inhabitants
2001: 766 inhabitants
2006: 682 inhabitants
Pierre Laprise, our great, great-grandfather
Pierre Laprise married to Rose Delima Provost August 8, 1887 in Saint -Vital Lambton
Children: Rose-Anna and Arthur Laprise Laprise
Pierre Laprise died August 14, 1896 at the age of 36 in San Sebastian de Frontenac and buried 15 August 1896
the municipality of Information
municipality of St-Sébastien
582 Principale
St-Sébastien, Québec
G0Y 1M0
Phone: (819) 652-2727
Fax: (819) 652-2584
Email: info@st-sebastien.com
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