On 15 April 1875 at Saint-Jacques Cathedral in Montreal, he married Carolina-Angélina Dessaulles, with whom he would have ten children From 1899 to 1905, he was the president of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society.
In 1875, he married Carolina-Angélina Dessaulles at Montreal's Saint-Jacques Cathedral, and they had ten children together. He was the leader of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society from 1899 to 1905.