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La Bolduc
Sign in to saveAlso known as Mary Rose-Anne Bolduc, Mary Rose-Anne Travers, Madame Bolduc, Mary Travers
French Canadian singer and musician (1894–1941)
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Mary Rose-Anna Travers, born June 4, 1894 in Newport in the Gaspé region of Quebec, Canada – died February 21, 1941, was a French-Canadian singer best known as La Bolduc. Born in the Gaspé, she was the eldest of twelve children. The daughter of an Irish immigrant, Lawrence Travers, and a French-Canadian mother, Adeline Cyr, she moved with her family to Montreal in 1907. Mary and her eleven siblings spoke English at home, but also spoke French fluently. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/La+Bold
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Anne
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of death
- Montreal
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Instrument
- Jew's harp
- Image
- LaBolducPublicity.jpg
- Residence
- Montreal
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- Art+Feminism
- cause of death
- cancer
- Commons category
- La Bolduc
- date of death
- 1941-02-20
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of baptism
- 1894-06-04
- ethnic group
- French Canadians
- date of birth
- 1894-06-04
- place of burial
- Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
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