With my Rog, it was in Quebec where he still has a lot of relatives one of whom shares his name, Roger LaFrance, and is the mayor (or was) of Isle Verte in the St. Lawrence river.

Along what we know of as the US-Canadian border. With my Rog, it was in Quebec where he still has a lot of relatives one of whom shares his name, Roger LaFrance, and is the mayor (or was) of Isle Verte in the St. Lawrence river which is where my father-in-law was born.

In my case it was a greatX2grandmother who married an ancestor in upstate New York right on the St. Lawrence river. The Native Americans in the Dakotas went north, esp. when they were fighting for their lives with western expansion. I've read of other tribes which went back and forth.