tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post8465454899815497830..comments2024-03-13T21:06:16.936-04:00Comments on Olive Tree Genealogy Blog: First Canadian Christmas Carol - The Huron Carol Jesous AhatonhiaOlive Tree Genealogyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-8537144358812233582008-12-19T01:53:00.000-05:002008-12-19T01:53:00.000-05:00This is a beautiful story and piece of history. I...This is a beautiful story and piece of history. I learned about several years ago through a children's book by Frances Tyrrell entitled simply "The Huron Carol". It is a beautifully illustrated rendition of the song.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing about the Huron Carol from your local perspective, and for sharing the wonderful family connection that you have.<BR/><BR/>Lisa<BR/><A HREF="http://Lisa / Smallest Leafhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16811771280872197611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-86147918438424762642008-12-15T11:10:00.000-05:002008-12-15T11:10:00.000-05:00Yes isn't it neat that our ancestor Jaques Hertel ...Yes isn't it neat that our ancestor Jaques Hertel took his baby son to church in Trois Rivieres and there was Father Brebeuf waiting to baptise the baby. Wow! And who knows, it may have been some of Ots-Toch's uncles or half brothers from NY who came up and attacked Brebeuf and the Hurons in 1649. And now I live here. It's a small world....Olive Tree Genealogyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381110998759242462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-16957920622125559982008-12-15T10:55:00.001-05:002008-12-15T10:55:00.001-05:00Excellent! And thanks for posting this - I was un...Excellent! And thanks for posting this - I was unaware of this carol and you are right, there is something very stirring about it.Thomas MacEnteehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09925130637060406529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8641680.post-75235468362238239272008-12-15T10:55:00.000-05:002008-12-15T10:55:00.000-05:00Greetings Lorine,Wow! I am excited about your post...Greetings Lorine,<BR/>Wow! I am excited about your post. I didn't know our ancestors knew Jean de Brebeuf. Too bad I didn't know all of this when I took Canadian history in Grade 7. I enjoyed listening to The Huron Carol. Thanks.<BR/>KathrynKathryn Lake Hoganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15013976370208588744noreply@blogger.com