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Joseph Francois ARBOUR

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Nom Joseph Francois ARBOUR Naissance 5 juin 1892 Joliette,,Lanaudière,Quebec,Canada, Genre Masculin Inhumation mai 1968 Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa,[Old St-Augustine Catholic Cemetary,Maine,USA] - Augusta Décès 13 mai 1968 Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa, _CREA 17 sept 2023 _FIL LEGITIMATE_CHILD ID personne I4908 Arbour-Pierre1615 Dernière modif. 20 nov 2023
Père Michel ARBOUR, n. 29 sept 1864, Joliette,,Lanaudière,Quebec,Canada, d. 24 fév 1936, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa,
(Âgé de 71 ans)
Mère Adelaide LASALLE, n. 18 déc 1869 d. 1 juin 1944, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa, (Âgé de 74 ans)
Mariage 15 mai 1888 Quebec,,Lanaudière,Quebec,Canada,[Cathedrale de Saint-Charles-Borromee,Joliette,Lanaudiere,Canada] - Joliette _CREA 21 août 2024 _UST MARRIED ID Famille F327 Feuille familiale | Tableau familial
Famille Clara POULIN, n. 10 jan 1895, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa, d. 8 avr 1965, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa,
(Âgé de 70 ans)
Mariage 15 jan 1917 Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa, _CREA 21 août 2024 _UST MARRIED Enfants 1. Roland Laurent ARBOUR, n. 25 nov 1917, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa, d. 15 mai 1967, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa,
(Âgé de 49 ans)
2. Marie Diana ARBOUR, n. 9 oct 1919, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa, d. 1944, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa,
(Âgé de 24 ans)
3. Romuald ARBOUR, n. 11 juil 1921, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa, d. 1943, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa,
(Âgé de 21 ans)
> 4. Murielle ARBOUR, n. 22 déc 1926, Augusta,,Kennebec County,Maine,Usa, d. 2 fév 1998, Kennebec County,,,Maine,Usa,[À sa Residence de Augusta,Maine,USA] - Augusta
(Âgé de 71 ans)
ID Famille F1442 Feuille familiale | Tableau familial Dernière modif. 21 août 2024
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Notes - According to his WWI Draft Registration, Joseph was of medium height and medium build, with blue eyes and light brown hair. He also had a disabled arm.
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In 1940, Joseph reported that he had earned $960 in 1939.
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Kennebec Journal (ME) -- 14 May 1968
JOSEPH B. ARBOUR
Augusta -- Joseph B. Arbour, 75, of 22 Cumberland St., died Monday at Augusta General Hospital after a long illness. He had been an employee of the Edwards Division of Bates Manufacturing Company for50 years. He was born in Joliet, PQ, Canada, 8 June 1892, the son of Michel and Adelaide Lasalle Arbour. He was a communicant of St Augustine Catholic Church, a member of Artisans Society, and the StJohn the Baptist Union of America Counseil Lavalle, and prior to his retirement was employeed as aslubber tender in the card room at Bates. He is survived by one daughter, Muriel Dostie of Augusta; four brothers, Edouard, Anselme, and Rosaire, all of Augusta, and Ernest Arbour of Boston; two sisters, Mrs. Bernadette Turgeon of Augusta and Mrs.Marguerite Porcello of Medford, MA; three grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. A high requiemMass will be sung at 9 am Thursday at St Augustine Catholic Church. Burial will follow in St Augustine Cemetery.
ARBOUR, Joseph B. -- Friends may call at the Plummer Funeral Home Inc, 16 Pleasant St., Augusta, from 1 pm to 10 pm today and Wednesday. A high requiem Mass will be sung at 9 am Thursday at St Augustine Catholic Church.
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Bio from Facebook on 05 Jun 2010:
05 Jun 1892 -- Born in Joliette, Quebec, Joseph-Francois ARBOUR was the3rd of 12 children of carter, mill laborer, and teamster Michel ARBOURand his wife Adelaide LASALLE. Lured by the prosperity in the textile industry, his family emigrated fromQuebec to the United States, settling in Augusta, Maine, when Joseph was about 11. As a young man, Joseph began working in the cotton mills, first as a spinner, then as an operative, and lastly as "a slubber tender in the card room." All totaled, hewas an employee of the Edwards Division of Bates Manufacturing Companyfor 50 years. On 15 January 1917 in Augusta, Joseph married 21-year old Clara POULIN. In the ensuing years, they had 4 children - 2 daughtersand 2 sons - although only Murielseemsto have married and had children. According to his WWI Draft Registration from June 1917, Joseph was of medium height and medium build, with blue eyes and light brown hair; he also had a disabled arm. In Augusta on 08 April 1965, Clara breathedherlast breath. Joseph followed her 3 years later, passing away on 13May 1968. Both were buried in St Augustine Catholic Cemetery in Augusta.
- According to his WWI Draft Registration, Joseph was of medium height and medium build, with blue eyes and light brown hair. He also had a disabled arm.