The following baptism information is listed here based upon the phonetic similarity between Hudson's Bay's Teaherery and the parish record's Tahowia. If this guess is incorrect, please let us know

On September 11, 1853, Basile, son of Tahowia Wahi and a Quantlen woman, was baptized, His godfather was Basile Brosseau dit Lafleur.

It should be noted that in the handwritten French original:

• Basile Brosseau's surname is spelled Brousseau
• the officiating priest was either Father Haerolen or Father Haerden

source: old parish records at St Andrews Cathedral in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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