Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Grande Ile. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
Sir John Abbott (4th Prime Minister of Canada (June 1891 - November 1892))
Saint Andre d'Argenteuil is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Grande Ile.
Montreal is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Grande Ile.
Marc Claude Boileau (Professional hockey)
He was born in Pointe Claire (QC) on September 3, 1932 (a Saturday) and died in Pointe Claire (QC) on December 27, 2000 (a Wednesday) at the age of 68. The body was cremated.
Pointe Claire is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Grande Ile.
Pointe Claire is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Grande Ile.
Hamilton Livingstone 'Billy' Gilmour (Professional hockey)
He was born in Ottawa (ON) on March 21, 1885 (a Saturday) and died in Mont Royal (QC) on March 13, 1959 (a Friday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Beechwood Cemetery (City of Ottawa, Ontario).
Mont Royal is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Grande Ile.
She was born in Constable (NY) on March 14, 1833 (a Thursday) and died in Lawrence (KS) on October 3, 1910 (a Monday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery (Douglas County, Kansas).
Constable is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Grande Ile.
The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.