John Laforest: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

John Laforest is documented in 17 historical records spanning 1842-2014 across 6 cities — including Sorel, Bryson Village & Upper Litchfield, Stukely South, Drummond, Harley, and Battle River. Sources include 5 births, 1 baptism record, 5 censuses, 2 marriage records, 1 burial record, and 3 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named John Laforest through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with John Laforest today.

Year Type Subject Location Source Results

abt. 1842

Birth

John Laforest

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1842

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1875

Birth

John Laforest

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1891

abt. 1875

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1883

Birth

John Laforest

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1883

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1886

Baptism

John-Baptist Laforest

Sorel, QC

Vital records

1886

Baptism

Sorel, QC

(Vital records)

1887

Burial

John-Baptist Laforest

Sorel, QC

Vital records

1887

Burial

Sorel, QC

(Vital records)

1891

Census

John Laforest

Bryson Village & Upper Litchfield, QC

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Bryson Village & Upper Litchfield, QC

(Census of Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

John Laforest & Mary Laforest

Stukely South, QC

Census of Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Stukely South, QC

(Census of Canada, 1891)

abt. 1895

Marriage

John Laforest & Alphonsine Haro

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1895

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1899

Birth

John Laforrest

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1899

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

abt. 1899

Marriage

John Laforest & Frances Moseley

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1899

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1929

Birth

John Laforest

Undetermined location

Census of Canada, 1931

abt. 1929

Birth

Undetermined location

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

John Laforest

Drummond (Parish), NB

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Drummond (Parish), NB

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

John Laforest

Harley (Township), ON

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Harley (Township), ON

(Census of Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

John Laforrest

Battle River, AB

Census of Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Battle River, AB

(Census of Canada, 1931)

Obituary of John Laforest (1933 - 1999)

John Laforest, born in 1933, spouse of Pauline Bédard, father of Ronald-Marc and Michel, died on February 8, 1999 at 65 years old.

Obituary: LAFOREST John (Jack) 1933-1999 À Montréal, le 8 février 1999, à l'âge de 65 ans, est décédé M. John Laforest, époux de feu Pauline Bédard. Il laisse ses fils, Ronald-Marc et Michel, ses frères, Ronnie et Robert, ses beaux-frères, belles-soeurs, neveux, nièces, parents et amis. Exposé mercredi de 14 heures [...]

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Obituary of John-Edward Laforest (1940 - 2005)

John-Edward Laforest, born in 1940, son of Arthur and Beatrice, father of Scott, David J, Kevin and Cathy, died on June 4, 2005 at 65 years old.

Obituary: LaForest John Edward (Jack) -- Davison, Michigan-- Mr. LaForest, age 65 years, passed through transition on Saturday, June 4, 2005 at his residence. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 12:00 noon Thursday, June 9, 2005 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 404 Dayton St, [...]

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Obituary of John Laforest (1923 - 2014)

John Laforest, born in 1923, spouse of Elizabeth Laforest, father of Christopher, Merrick, Craig, Joseph, Novak and Peter, died on December 8, 2014 at 91 years old.

Obituary: LAFORESTJohn Charles Carew OAMDecember 8, 2014Beloved husband of Elizabeth. Much loved father of Christopher, Merrick, Craig, Mark, Novak and Peter. Proud Grandfather and Great-Grandfather. Aged 91 yearsFamily and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service for JOHN to be held at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Currie Road, [...]

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What are the most common first names in Laforest family?

The most popular first names associated with the Laforest surname.

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Laforest who bear each given name, based on the 4977 available.

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