Frampton, Quebec
Frampton | |
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Municipality | |
418 and 581 | |
Highways | R-112 R-216 R-275 |
Website | www.nouvelle beauce.com/frampton |
Frampton is a
municipality in La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region of Quebec
.
After the
Saint-Malachie, where both Henderson brothers are buried, and Standon Township. The towns grew with the influx of Irish immigrants to Canada
after the war. It is said that the well-read William Henderson gave the town the name Frampton in honour of Mary Frampton, an author in England from that period.
In 1844, the 1,662 inhabitants of Frampton were almost exclusively
French-Canadian culture.[4]
External links
- Frampton's webpage on the Nouvelle-Beauce website (in French)
- History and Genealogy of the Frampton Irish
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 335967". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 26005". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Frampton&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052426005&HEADERlist=0
- ^ Redmond, Patrick M. Irish Life in Rural Quebec, A History of Frampton, Duquesne University, 1977