La Bolduc (Q3206727)

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French Canadian singer and musician (1894–1941)
  • Mary Rose-Anne Bolduc
  • Mary Rose-Anne Travers
  • Madame Bolduc
  • Mary Travers
Language Label Description Also known as
English
La Bolduc
French Canadian singer and musician (1894–1941)
  • Mary Rose-Anne Bolduc
  • Mary Rose-Anne Travers
  • Madame Bolduc
  • Mary Travers

Statements

family name
Bolduc
0 references
date of birth
4 June 1894Gregorian
4 references
reference URL
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/la-bolduc
stated in
Canadian Encyclopedia
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
La Bolduc, née Marie or Mary-Rose-Anne Travers, singer-songwriter, harmonica player, fiddler (born 4 June 1894 in Newport, Gaspésie, Qc; died 20 February 1941 in Montréal). (English)
stated in
GeneaStar
GeneaStar person ID
traversmari
subject named as
La Bolduc
stated in
Roglo
Roglo person ID
p=mary+rose;n=travers
subject named as
Mary-Rose Travers
stated in
baptismal record
reference image
Baptismal Certificate of La Bolduc.jpg
600 × 764; 94 KB
retrieved
27 March 2022
place of birth
Newport
3 references
reference URL
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/la-bolduc
stated in
Canadian Encyclopedia
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
La Bolduc, née Marie or Mary-Rose-Anne Travers, singer-songwriter, harmonica player, fiddler (born 4 June 1894 in Newport, Gaspésie, Qc; died 20 February 1941 in Montréal). (English)
stated in
"La Bolduc still steals the show, decades after her short, brilliant career"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mary Rose-Anna Travers was born in 1894 in Newport, a dirt-poor fishing village on Quebec's Gaspé coast. (English)
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
She was born into subsistence-level poverty in the tiny Atlantic fishing village of Newport, Quebec, in Canada's Gaspé region. (English)
date of baptism
4 June 1894Gregorian
1 reference
stated in
baptismal record
reference image
Baptismal Certificate of La Bolduc.jpg
600 × 764; 94 KB
retrieved
27 March 2022
date of death
20 February 1941
5 references
reference URL
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/la-bolduc
stated in
Canadian Encyclopedia
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
La Bolduc, née Marie or Mary-Rose-Anne Travers, singer-songwriter, harmonica player, fiddler (born 4 June 1894 in Newport, Gaspésie, Qc; died 20 February 1941 in Montréal). (English)
stated in
"La Bolduc still steals the show, decades after her short, brilliant career"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Eleven years later, on Feb. 20, 1941, Mary Bolduc died of cancer, at the age of 46. (English)
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mary Bolduc succumbed to cancer on February 20, 1941, at the age of 46. (English)
stated in
GeneaStar
GeneaStar person ID
traversmari
subject named as
La Bolduc
stated in
Roglo
Roglo person ID
p=mary+rose;n=travers
subject named as
Mary-Rose Travers
place of death
Montreal
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/la-bolduc
stated in
Canadian Encyclopedia
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
La Bolduc, née Marie or Mary-Rose-Anne Travers, singer-songwriter, harmonica player, fiddler (born 4 June 1894 in Newport, Gaspésie, Qc; died 20 February 1941 in Montréal). (English)
cause of death
cancer
2 references
stated in
"La Bolduc still steals the show, decades after her short, brilliant career"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Eleven years later, on Feb. 20, 1941, Mary Bolduc died of cancer, at the age of 46. (English)
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mary Bolduc succumbed to cancer on February 20, 1941, at the age of 46. (English)
father
Lawrence Travers
2 references
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mary Travers was one of six children born to Lawrence Travers, an Anglophone of Irish heritage, and Adéline Cyr, a French-Canadian woman. (English)
stated in
baptismal record
reference image
Baptismal Certificate of La Bolduc.jpg
600 × 764; 94 KB
retrieved
27 March 2022
mother
Adéline Cyr
2 references
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mary Travers was one of six children born to Lawrence Travers, an Anglophone of Irish heritage, and Adéline Cyr, a French-Canadian woman. (English)
stated in
baptismal record
reference image
Baptismal Certificate of La Bolduc.jpg
600 × 764; 94 KB
retrieved
27 March 2022
spouse
Édouard Bolduc
start time
17 August 1914Gregorian
2 references
reference URL
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/la-bolduc
stated in
Canadian Encyclopedia
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
In 1914 she married the plumber Édouard Bolduc and began to raise a large family. (English)
stated in
baptismal record
reference image
Baptismal Certificate of La Bolduc.jpg
600 × 764; 94 KB
retrieved
27 March 2022
child
Denise Bolduc
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
She married Édouard Bolduc on August 17, 1914, and found herself pregnant almost continuously thereafter. Her first pregnancy ended in a stillbirth in 1915; Denise was born in July 1916, Jeannette in July 1917 and Roger in August 1918. (English)
Jeannette Bolduc
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
She married Édouard Bolduc on August 17, 1914, and found herself pregnant almost continuously thereafter. Her first pregnancy ended in a stillbirth in 1915; Denise was born in July 1916, Jeannette in July 1917 and Roger in August 1918. (English)
Roger Bolduc
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
She married Édouard Bolduc on August 17, 1914, and found herself pregnant almost continuously thereafter. Her first pregnancy ended in a stillbirth in 1915; Denise was born in July 1916, Jeannette in July 1917 and Roger in August 1918. (English)
Fernande Bolduc-Travers
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.salonfunerairecoaticook.com/avis-deces/fernande-marie-ange-bolduc-travers/
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mme Bolduc-Travers était la fille de feu Edouard Bolduc et de feu Mary Travers (bien connue sous le nom de ¨La Bolduc¨` (French)
languages spoken, written or signed
Quebec French
2 references
stated in
"La Bolduc still steals the show, decades after her short, brilliant career"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Yet there she was, her smiling picture on posters, standing in front of microphones, playing the fiddle, harmonica and accordion, singing in her heavy Gaspesian accent. (English)
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mary and her eleven siblings spoke English at home, but also spoke French fluently, in their regional dialect. (English)
English
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mary and her eleven siblings spoke English at home, but also spoke French fluently, in their regional dialect. (English)
residence
Newport
start time
4 June 1894Gregorian
end time
1908
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
In 1908, when Mary turned thirteen, her half-sister Mary-Ann, who was a maid in Montréal, arranged for Mary to join her. (English)
Montreal
start time
1908
end time
1921
2 references
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
In 1908, when Mary turned thirteen, her half-sister Mary-Ann, who was a maid in Montréal, arranged for Mary to join her. (English)
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
In 1921, the Bolducs left Montréal for Springfield, Massachusetts [...] the following year they returned to Montréal. (English)
Springfield
start time
1921
end time
1922
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
In 1921, the Bolducs left Montréal for Springfield, Massachusetts [...] the following year they returned to Montréal. (English)
Montreal
start time
1922
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
In 1921, the Bolducs left Montréal for Springfield, Massachusetts [...] the following year they returned to Montréal. (English)
ethnic group
Irish people
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mary Travers was one of six children born to Lawrence Travers, an Anglophone of Irish heritage, and Adéline Cyr, a French-Canadian woman. (English)
French Canadians
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Mary Travers was one of six children born to Lawrence Travers, an Anglophone of Irish heritage, and Adéline Cyr, a French-Canadian woman. (English)
religion or worldview
Catholicism
1 reference
stated in
"La Bolduc still steals the show, decades after her short, brilliant career"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
"She was a very Catholic woman," says Francine Saint-Laurent, who is finishing a children's book about the singer. "She believed that we had to believe that something better is going to happen to your life." (English)
instrument
harmonica
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/la-bolduc
stated in
Canadian Encyclopedia
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
La Bolduc, née Marie or Mary-Rose-Anne Travers, singer-songwriter, harmonica player, fiddler (born 4 June 1894 in Newport, Gaspésie, Qc; died 20 February 1941 in Montréal). (English)
fiddle
1 reference
reference URL
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/la-bolduc
stated in
Canadian Encyclopedia
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
La Bolduc, née Marie or Mary-Rose-Anne Travers, singer-songwriter, harmonica player, fiddler (born 4 June 1894 in Newport, Gaspésie, Qc; died 20 February 1941 in Montréal). (English)
accordion
1 reference
stated in
"La Bolduc still steals the show, decades after her short, brilliant career"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
Yet there she was, her smiling picture on posters, standing in front of microphones, playing the fiddle, harmonica and accordion, singing in her heavy Gaspesian accent. (English)
trompe
1 reference
stated in
"Madame Édouard Bolduc (Mary Rose Anne Travers), folk singer and songwriter (1894-1941)"
retrieved
5 May 2019
quotation
By 1928, Mary Bolduc was regularly accompanying the troupe's singers on violin or Jew's harp (English)

Identifiers

FAST ID
333971
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NUKAT ID
n2007148946
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Discogs artist ID
614259
subject named as
La Bolduc
1 reference
stated in
Discogs
retrieved
14 December 2021
911134
subject named as
Madame Bolduc
1 reference
stated in
Discogs
retrieved
14 December 2021
DUC ID
la-bolduc
0 references
Europeana entity
agent/base/148194
1 reference
retrieved
25 December 2019
Evene ID
la-bolduc-18600
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Freebase ID
/m/01mtxl
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KBR person ID
14676478
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WikiTree person ID
Travers-603
subject named as
Mary Rose-Anne Madame Bolduc, La Bolduc Travers (4 Jun 1894 - 20 Feb 1941)
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