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- [S56] As listed in citation, Miscellaneous Source, Attestation Paper, Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force. (from the original document, 11 APR 1916) (Reliability: 3).
Ovila lists his place of birth as West Meath, Ont.
- [S119] (Ontario, Canada), Ontario French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1747-1967, (www.ancestry.com.), "Lapasse - 1851-1943," Baptême # 23, Image 189 of 365, Jacques Ovila Lachance; accessed 27 Mar 2014 (Reliability: 4).
"the ninth of August, 1896, we the priest undersigned have baptized Jacques Ovila, born the fifth of the current month, legitmate son of Hubert Lachance and Sara Robert."
It is noted in the margin of the parish record that Ovila served in the (Great War 1914-1918) and died 9 April 1917 at the battle of Vimy Ridge.
- [S120] Ontario Archives Marriage Records, Series MS932, Reel 76 at Ancestry Renfrew - 1892 - Image 108 (Reliability: 4).
Hubert, a widower, son of F.X. Lachance and Mathilda Gervais, married Sara Anne Robert, Spinster, daughter of Alexander Robert and Sara Brooks. Witness, Mary Jane Robert.
- [S119] (Ontario, Canada), Ontario French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1747-1967, (www.ancestry.com.), "Lapasse - 1851-1943," Marriage # 3 - Image 173 of 365 (Reliability: 4).
"...Hubert Lachance of La Passe, widower (of legitimate age) of Henriette Lamarche of Lapasse, the first part; and Sara Anne Robert of La Passe, minor daughter of Alexandre Robert and Sara Brooks, the other part..."
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