Descendants of Josepf and Marie JOANETTE



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39. Trefflé JOANETTE (Francois Xavier34, Francois27, Francois14, Joseph Roenge2, Joseph Roenge1) was born in 18612 and died in 19352 aged 74.

Trefflé married Georgiana BOYER, daughter of Elie BOYER and Virginie LAFERRIERE. Georgiana was born in 1872.2

The child from this marriage was:

+ 51    i. Ovila JOANETTE was born in 1896 in Valleyfield, Beauharnois-Salaberry, Québec, Canada2 and died on July 10, 1931 in Valleyfield, Beauharnois-Salaberry, Québec, Canada2 aged 35.

40. Farlanda JOANETTE (Jules35, François Amable29, Amable "Joseph"16, Noel12, Joseph Roenge1) was born on April 15, 1876 in Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada and died in 1960 in Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada aged 84.

Farlanda married Clara CHARRON, daughter of Francois CHARRON and Vitaline GUILLEMETTE. Clara was born in , , Québec, Canada and died in Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 52    i. Hormidas JOANETTE was born on September 14, 1906 in Thessalon, Algoma Dist, Ontario, Canada and died on August 30, 1984 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada aged 77.

41. Joseph LAROSE (Olive GUITARD36, Theotiste JOANETTE31, Noel17, Noel12, Joseph Roenge1) was born on May 30, 1853 in Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Quebec, Canada4 and died on February 26, 1930 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 76.

Joseph married Eleonore POIRIER, daughter of Joseph Eustache POIRIER and Henriette (__?__), in 1871 in Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada.4 Eleonore was born on August 12, 1851 in Saint-Benoît, Deux-Montagnes, Québec, Canada4 and died on October 18, 1934 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 83.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 53    i. Rosa Vitaline LAROSE was born on April 29, 1893 in , Carleton Co, New Brunswick, Canada4 and died on January 29, 1987 in , Carleton Co, New Brunswick, Canada4 aged 93.

   54    ii. Fifteen Siblings LAROSE .4

43. Louis LEFEBVRE (Louis Pierre LEFEBVRE38, Celanise Marguerite MATHAIS-LATOUR33, Marie-Antoinette JOANETTE24, Noel12, Joseph Roenge1) was born on April 17, 1879 in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada7 and died on December 16, 1944 in Chelmsford, Algoma Dist, Ontario, Canada aged 65.

Events

• Louis resided at at home at St James Ward in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada in 1881.

• He resided at 452 Sanguinet, St Laurent in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada in 1911.

Louis married Celina BEAUDRY, daughter of Alex BEAUDRY and Rousina SAURIER, on October 25, 1914 in Chapleau, Sudbury Dist, Ontario, Canada.8 Celina was born on May 10, 1897 in , Algoma Dist, Ontario, Canada8 and died in 1970 in Chelmsford, Algoma Dist, Ontario, Canada8 aged 73.

Children from this marriage were:

   55    i. Edgar LEFEBVRE was born on October 1, 1915 in , , Ontario, Canada9 and died in 1995 in , , Ontario, Canada9 aged 80.

Edgar married Alice ST-JACQUES, daughter of Felix Hormidas ST-JACQUES and Elizabeth BEAUDRY, in 1943. Alice was born in 1917 in , , Ontario, Canada9 and died in 1987 in , , , Canada9 aged 70.

+ 56    ii. Cora LEFEBVRE was born on January 26, 1916 in Chapleau, Sudbury Dist, Ontario, Canada9 and died on August 29, 1973 in , , , Canada9 aged 57.

+ 57    iii. Armand LEFEBVRE was born on November 14, 1918 in , , Ontario, Canada.9

47. Rene LEFEBVRE (Louis Pierre LEFEBVRE38, Celanise Marguerite MATHAIS-LATOUR33, Marie-Antoinette JOANETTE24, Noel12, Joseph Roenge1) was born on April 16, 1891 in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada7 and was christened on April 19, 1891 in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada. Another name for Rene was Joseph Rene.

Rene's connection to Euphemia SAUNDERS is not proven. DNA evidence points to someone of French Canadian descent. Terry JENKINS is a close DNA match to Katherine WATSON (2nd cousin) and in an email suggested his grandmother could have been a SWEENEY or LEFEBVRE. SWEENEY could be be SOIGNE in Quebec. He was told his grandfather died in the Great War.
Terry JENKINS and Matt BAUDASSI (another DNA match to Kathy) have a common ancestor with Rene LEFEBVRE. I am currently trying to tie several other DNA matches to Rene.

Events

• Rene resided at 452 Sanguinet, St Laurent in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada in 1911.

• He crossed the border at Port Huron, occupation machinist, father Louis in Montreal in January 1913 to Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.

• He crossed the border from Canada, last permanent address, Montreal, occupation Battery Charger??, father Louis in Montreal, in March 1914 to Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.

• He crossed the border at Windsor, occupation brushmaker (assumed to be working at the brush factory in Port Elgin), father Louis in Montreal in July 1915 to Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA.

• He signed up with Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force, on August 13, 1917, at Windsor, Essex Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He was discharged from the military because he was under-weight and too short on September 6, 1917.

• He crossed the border at Port Huron, occupation salesman, father Louis in Montreal. in October 1917 to , , , USA.

• He signed up with COEF, Forestry Corp, on October 10, 1917, at Windsor, Essex Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He served in the COEF, Forestry Corp, arriving in England on December 14, 1917.

• He was discharged from the military after five months in England on April 30, 1918 in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada.

• He worked as a clerk in 1921 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He resided at 89 Lindsey Ave with Phoebe in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1942.

• He worked as a shipper and lived with Phoebe at 89 Lindsey Ave in 1957 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a shipper and lived with Pheobe at 89 Lindsey Ave, Davenport, in 1963 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a truck driver and lived with Elaine (second wife ?) at 84 Russett Ave, Davenport, in 1968 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He worked as a shipper and lived with Elaine at 31 Twenty Second Street, Toronto Lakeshore in 1972 in Etobicoke, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Rene had a relationship with someone Euphemia "Phemie" SAUNDERS.,10 daughter of James SAUNDERS and Janet "Jessie" GRAHAM. No evidence this couple married. Phemie was born on October 4, 1889 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in 1962 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada aged 73, and was buried in Sanctuary Park Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Phemie.

Events

• She worked as a domestic in a Hotel and lived at 22 Walnut Street in 1911 in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Phemie resided in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1946 .

• She resided at 89 Lindsey Ave, Dufferin, in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1962.

Their child was:

+ 58    i. Florence Mae METCALFE was born on November 24, 1915 in Port Elgin, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in June 2005 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 89, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Rene married Phoebe DANHAUSER, daughter of Gustave Elmwood DANNHAUSEN and Frederica Rachel BRAUN, on November 16, 1921 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Phoebe was born on October 16, 1888 in Elmwood, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died circa 1965 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada aged about 77.

Events

• Phoebe resided at home in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

• She resided in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911 .

• Phoebe resided at at the time of her husband George FINK's death in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada in February 1920.

• She resided at Becadelbone Street, widowed with three children in Southampton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1921.

• Phoebe resided at 89 Lindsay Ave with her second husband Rene LEFEBVRE in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1942.

• She crossed the border at Detroit, going to visit her niece Ella Dannhausen on October 13, 1942 to Center Line, Macomb, Michigan, United States.

• She resided at 89 Lindsey Ave in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1957.

• Phoebe resided at 89 Lindsey Ave in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1963.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 59    i. Yvette LEFEBVRE was born circa 1925 in , , Ontario, Canada.

Rene next married Elaine (__?__).

50. Marie Lucie Justina "Gertrude" LEFEBVRE (Louis Pierre LEFEBVRE38, Celanise Marguerite MATHAIS-LATOUR33, Marie-Antoinette JOANETTE24, Noel12, Joseph Roenge1) was born on October 25, 1898 in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada7 and was christened on October 28, 1898 in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada. She was usually called Gertrude.

Events

• She was baptized at the Cathedrale St-Jacque-le-Majeur on October 28, 1898 in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada.

• Gertrude resided at 452 Sanguinet, St Laurent in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada in 1911.

• She resided at at home at 141 Laval Street, St Louis Ward in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada in 1921.

Gertrude married someone.

Her child was:

   60    i. Jacqueline LEFEBVRE was born in 1915 in Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Jacqueline born 1915, shows up on the 1921 Census in the LEFEBVRE family. She is identified as a daughter but seems much too young. For conveneince I have assumed she is Gertrude's daughter and may have married Terry JENKIN's father.

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