Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJoseph Edward Brazeau 
Birth10 Mar 1812, Kaskaskia, Illinois, USA
DeathSep 1870, Big Lake, N.W.T., Canada
FatherJoseph Brazeau Jr. (ca1785-1825)
MotherJulia Robidoux Phisbec (ca1787-)
Spouses
Birthabt 1815, Duke Lake, Division No. 15, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death10 Sep 1885, Red Deer, Division No. 8, Alberta, Canada
BurialSt Albert Division No. 11, Alberta, Canada
FatherAugustin Brabant (1789-~1830)
MotherAngelique Lucier (1803-1879)
Marriage1831, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
ChildrenMarguerite Julia “Peggy” (1844-)
Notes for Joseph Edward Brazeau
Living in Edmonton in 1848; in Rocky Mountain House in 1849; in Fort Assiniboine in 1850; in Jasper House in 1855; in Rocky Mountain House in 1858; in Fort Edmonton in 1863.
Was an interpretor for the Northwest Mounted Police.
Spoke 9 languages, English, French, Spanish and 6 native dialects.
Was the interpreter on the Paliser expedition.
A lot of geographical features, including lakes, rivers and mountains, in Alberta are named after him. Also Brazeau County in Alberta is named after him, the county where my father was raised.
Was an interpretor for the Northwest Mounted Police.
Spoke 9 languages, English, French, Spanish and 6 native dialects.
Was the interpreter on the Paliser expedition.
A lot of geographical features, including lakes, rivers and mountains, in Alberta are named after him. Also Brazeau County in Alberta is named after him, the county where my father was raised.