Cover of Violette Family Book, available for purchase at Amazon. Click the image to go there.

Another book about the Violette Family was written by Peter R. Violette (VFA #1793) and published in December 2015. It is available from Amazon using this link. This book starts with the known history of our family starting with Francois’ grandparents, Louis and Marie, and continues on to tell the story how the family came to move from France to Louisbourg. He traces the history at Louisbourg with excellent details and insights,and continues with the family history in southern New Brunswick and the later move to the Upper St John River, where Francois and his family pioneered.  Continue reading →