Biographie Comtois Olivine

Olevine, Olivene. At 22 Olivine married Benjamin Pratte on 24 June 1895 in Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire. Benjamin was born in Biddeford, York, Maine. He was the son of Antoine Pratte & ?? Adèle Dubois, who were from L'Avenir, Centre-du-Québec region. L'Avenir is a village located about 20 km south of Drummondville, along the Saint-François River.

Although the couple were married in New Hampshire they do not appear to have lived there for long, if at all. In the 1881, 1891 & 1901 Canada Census, Olivine lived in Arthabaska County, Quebec (then called Richmond & Wolfe). In the first 2 census reports she was single and living with her parents. In 1901, age 29, she was married to Benjamin, with 2 children.