Individual Details
Wilfrid Joseph Roman VINCENT
(11 Dec 1877 - 11 Dec 1943)
Wedding announcement from the Menominee county Journal, 24 Nov 1906:
The Vincent-Raboin Wedding
Wilfrid Vincent, bookkeeper for Perrizo & Sons, and Miss Margaret Raboin, daughter of Mike Raboin of Daggett, were married at the R.C. Church in this village Tuesday morning, Rev. Fr. Barth officiating.
A fine wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride to a small invited party, and the young couple left during the afternoon for a brief wedding trip to Menominee and Houghton, and after their return will reside at Daggett.
Both the young parties have a host of friends in this vicinity to wish them unbounded joy during their married life.
Lived at 136 Reid Street in De Pere for the last part of his life.
Occupations: licensed CPA, bookkeeper, store manager, operated movie theaters for many years. Homesteaded near Cass Lake for a time, but didn't care for it.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Marguerite Marie "Maggie" RABOIN (1883 - 1969) |
| Child | Marguerite Marie VINCENT (1910 - 1910) |
| Child | Irving VINCENT (1911 - 1956) |
| Child | Stanley Felix Xavier VINCENT (1915 - 1960) |
| Child | Sanford John "Sam" VINCENT (1915 - 2002) |
| Child | Edward Joseph VINCENT (1917 - 1985) |
| Father | Felix X. VINCENT dit JARET (1846 - 1928) |
| Mother | Rose Delima BERTRAND (1855 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Marie Rose Delima Alexina Regina VINCENT (1874 - 1875) |
| Sibling | Paul Félix Stanislas VINCENT (1875 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Regina Rose "Jennie" VINCENT (1879 - 1941) |
| Sibling | George Felix VINCENT (1881 - 1954) |
| Sibling | Marie Rose VINCENT (1883 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Eva Delia VINCENT (1892 - 1955) |
| Sibling | Alice E. VINCENT (1893 - 1935) |
| Sibling | Ernest VINCENT (1896 - 1897) |
Notes
Christen
Godparents were Romain Bertrand and Zoé Jodoin "de cette paroisse" (St- Jacques-le-Majeur)."Le douze décembre mil huit cent soixante dix sept, je prêtre soussigné et (sic) baptisé Joseph Wilfrid, né la veille, fils de Félix Vincent, huissier, soussigné et de Rose de Lima Bertrand. Parrain Romain Bertrand, Marraine Zoé Jodoin de cette paroisse qui n'ont su signer."
(Signed by Félix Vincent)
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-27859-12196-85?cc=1321742&wc=MMY5-HYM:1296847767
Marriage
Witnesses were Nancy Oaks and George Vincent.Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Wilfrid Vincent, age 31, the manager of a clothing store; his wife, Marguerite, age 26; brother-in-law, Ed Raboin, age 13; and sister-in-law, Mayme Raboin, age 15. Wilfrid and Maggie had been married for three years and she had had one child, no longer living.http://interactive.ancestry.com/7884/31111_4330217-00605?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d7884%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=31111_4330217-00627
Residence (family)
This was the home of Wilfrid's parents, Felix and Rose Vincent. Wilfrid managed a movie theater on Main Street in Menominee. They must have only lived in Menominee for a brief time, before moving to Oconto Falls.Census (family)
Enumerated in this census were: Wilfried Vincent, age 42; his wife, Margueriet Vincent, age 36; and sons: Irving, age 8; Sanford, age 4 years and five months; Stanley, age 4 years and 5 months; and Edward, age 2 years and 6 months. Also, brother-in-law, Philip Raboin, age 47.Wilfrid is listed as a naturalized citizen, having immigrated in 1881. Maggie is listed as having been born in Wisconsin. Wilfrid's occupation was manager of a theatre. They were renting their home.
http://interactive.ancestry.com/6061/4390837_01070?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6061%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4390837_01078
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were W. R. Vincent, age 49, the manager of a theater; his wife, Margaret, age 44; and sons: Irvin, age 18, a helper at the theater; Stanley, age 13; Sanford, age 13; and Edward, age 11, as well as brother-in-law, Philip Raboin, age 58. The Vincents were renting part of the house for $25.00 a month. Also living in the house (does not indicate who lived upstairs and who downstairs) was the owner, Delia VanSistine, and her daughter, son-in-law, and grandson. The house was valued at $4000. Wilfrid was a naturalized citizen, having immigrated in 1884. Maggie is listed as having been born in Wisconsin. They did not own a radio set.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4547869_00846?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6224%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4547869_00852
Census (family)
Wilfrid (recorded as Willard) and Maggie owned their house, valued at $5,500. Living with them were Edward, age 22, and Ernestine Collette, Wilfrid's widowed cousin, age 71. Wilfrid had completed two years of high school, Edward graduated from high school, and both Maggie and Ernestine had completed the eighth grade. They had all (including Ernestine) lived in the same place in 1935 (but not the same house?). Wilfrid was the proprietor of a movie theater, and Edward was the manager of a movie theater (earning $1,850 for 52 weeks of work).https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-27879-7152-44?cc=2000219&wc=M9Q6-H43:1283479792
Burial
Plot: Section B, Lot 4-CEndnotes
1. "Parish Registers: Cathedrale Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur, Montréal," digital images, Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1091 : accessed 27 February 2014), Joseph Wilfrid Vincent; Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection); 1877, image 82. baptism 598.
2. Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur (Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec), 1874-1879, image 839, baptism 598, Joseph Wilfrid Vincent; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1321742 : accessed ).
3. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 11 October 2015), Wilfrid Joseph Roman Vincent; memorial #143218529.
4. "Web: Minnesota, Birth Index, 1900-1934," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 7 January 2016), Wilfred Irving Vincent; Minnesota Birth Certificates Index. Minnesota Historical Society. ; certificate 1911-01138.
5. Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur (Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec), Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1874-1879, image 839, baptism 598, Joseph Wilfrid Vincent; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1321742 : accessed 10 October 2013).
6. "Parish Registers: Cathedrale Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur, Montréal," digital images, Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1091 : accessed ); Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection).
7. Parish Registers: Precious Blood Church, Stephenson, Michigan.
8. Menominee County, Michigan Vital Records County Clerk's Office, Marriage Records: Book D, p. 14.
9. "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," online images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1452395 : accessed 19 May 2015), digital folder 4209085, image 128, record 435: Wilfrid Vincent and Marguerite Raboin.
10. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Minnesota, Cass, Cass Lake Village, enumeration district (ED) 14, sheet 12A, image 23, dwelling 215, family 218, lines 5-8, Wilfrid Vincent and household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7884 : accessed 13 October 2015); National Archives Records Administration.
11. "United States, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 23 April 2018), Michigan, Menominee County, S-Z, image 742: Wilfrid R. Vincent.
12. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Oconto, Oconto Falls, enumeration district (ED) 175, sheet 5A, image 9, dwelling 79, family 85, line 2-8, Wilfred Raboin and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 13 October 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
13. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Brown, De Pere, enumeration district (ED) 5-8, sheet 4A, image 7, dwelling 65, family 76, W. R. Vincent and household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 13 October 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
14. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Wisconsin, Brown, De Pere, Ward 3, enumeration district (ED) 5-9A, sheet 1A, lines 20-23, household #6, Willard (sic) R. Vincent and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : viewed 5 April 2012); National Archives and Records Administration.
15. Brown County, Wisconsin, Volume 45, page 337; Register of Deeds, Green Bay, Wisconsin.
16. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 11 October 2015), Wilfrid Joseph Roman Vincent; memorial #143218529.
17. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 11 October 2015), Wilfrid Joseph Roman Vincent; memorial #143218529.
18. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 7 January 2016), Marvin Edwin Lane; Original SSN.

