Children:
1.William Dafoe abt: 1917
1921 Parry Sound Ontario Canada
Allan Dafoe 38 Physician
Bertha Dafoe 40
William Dafoe 4
Doctor Allan Roy Dafoe was a Canadian obstetrician, made famous after delivering and caring for the Dionne Quintuplets, the first quintuplets known to survive early infancy.
The identical sisters were born in Canada, just outside Callander, Ontario, near the village of Corbeil. All five survived to adulthood.
The Dionne girls were born two months premature. After four months with their family, they were made Wards of the King for the next nine years under the Dionne Quintuplets' Guardianship Act, 1935. The government and those around them began to profit by making them a significant tourist attraction in Ontario.
The identical quintuplet sisters were, in order of birth:
1.Yvonne Édouilda Marie Dionne (died 2001)
2.Annette Lillianne Marie Allard
3.Cécile Marie Émilda Langlois
4.Émilie Marie Jeanne Dionne (died 1954)
5.Marie Reine Alma Houle (died 1970)
The Dionne family was headed by father Oliva-Edouard (1904–1979) and mother Elzire (Legros) Dionne (1909–1986
1.William Dafoe abt: 1917
1921 Parry Sound Ontario Canada
Allan Dafoe 38 Physician
Bertha Dafoe 40
William Dafoe 4
Doctor Allan Roy Dafoe was a Canadian obstetrician, made famous after delivering and caring for the Dionne Quintuplets, the first quintuplets known to survive early infancy.
The identical sisters were born in Canada, just outside Callander, Ontario, near the village of Corbeil. All five survived to adulthood.
The Dionne girls were born two months premature. After four months with their family, they were made Wards of the King for the next nine years under the Dionne Quintuplets' Guardianship Act, 1935. The government and those around them began to profit by making them a significant tourist attraction in Ontario.
The identical quintuplet sisters were, in order of birth:
1.Yvonne Édouilda Marie Dionne (died 2001)
2.Annette Lillianne Marie Allard
3.Cécile Marie Émilda Langlois
4.Émilie Marie Jeanne Dionne (died 1954)
5.Marie Reine Alma Houle (died 1970)
The Dionne family was headed by father Oliva-Edouard (1904–1979) and mother Elzire (Legros) Dionne (1909–1986
Children:
1.William Dafoe abt: 1917
1921 Parry Sound Ontario Canada
Allan Dafoe 38 Physician
Bertha Dafoe 40
William Dafoe 4
Doctor Allan Roy Dafoe was a Canadian obstetrician, made famous after delivering and caring for the Dionne Quintuplets, the first quintuplets known to survive early infancy.
The identical sisters were born in Canada, just outside Callander, Ontario, near the village of Corbeil. All five survived to adulthood.
The Dionne girls were born two months premature. After four months with their family, they were made Wards of the King for the next nine years under the Dionne Quintuplets' Guardianship Act, 1935. The government and those around them began to profit by making them a significant tourist attraction in Ontario.
The identical quintuplet sisters were, in order of birth:
1.Yvonne Édouilda Marie Dionne (died 2001)
2.Annette Lillianne Marie Allard
3.Cécile Marie Émilda Langlois
4.Émilie Marie Jeanne Dionne (died 1954)
5.Marie Reine Alma Houle (died 1970)
The Dionne family was headed by father Oliva-Edouard (1904–1979) and mother Elzire (Legros) Dionne (1909–1986
1.William Dafoe abt: 1917
1921 Parry Sound Ontario Canada
Allan Dafoe 38 Physician
Bertha Dafoe 40
William Dafoe 4
Doctor Allan Roy Dafoe was a Canadian obstetrician, made famous after delivering and caring for the Dionne Quintuplets, the first quintuplets known to survive early infancy.
The identical sisters were born in Canada, just outside Callander, Ontario, near the village of Corbeil. All five survived to adulthood.
The Dionne girls were born two months premature. After four months with their family, they were made Wards of the King for the next nine years under the Dionne Quintuplets' Guardianship Act, 1935. The government and those around them began to profit by making them a significant tourist attraction in Ontario.
The identical quintuplet sisters were, in order of birth:
1.Yvonne Édouilda Marie Dionne (died 2001)
2.Annette Lillianne Marie Allard
3.Cécile Marie Émilda Langlois
4.Émilie Marie Jeanne Dionne (died 1954)
5.Marie Reine Alma Houle (died 1970)
The Dionne family was headed by father Oliva-Edouard (1904–1979) and mother Elzire (Legros) Dionne (1909–1986
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