Individual Details
Félix DESMARAIS
(1873 - 1949)
Events
| Birth | 1873 | Grosvenor Dale, Windsor, Connecticut, United States |  |  | |
| Marriage | 24 Jul 1893 | Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States - Helen DAIGNAULT | | | |
| Residence (family) | 1 Apr 1930 | 518 Eastern Avenue, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States - Helen DAIGNAULT | | | |
| Residence (family) | 1 Apr 1940 | 518 Eastern Avenue, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States - Helen DAIGNAULT | | | |
| Death | 1949 | Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States | |||
| Occupation | Grocer | | |||
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Families
| Spouse | Helen DAIGNAULT (1872 - ) |
| Child | Aurore DESMARAIS (1894 - ) |
| Child | Adelina DESMARAIS (1895 - ) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Olive DESMARAIS (1899 - ) |
| Child | Blanche Florida Desmarais (1900 - 1998) |
| Child | Lovina DESMARAIS (1902 - 1904) |
| Child | Delia DESMARAIS (1905 - ) |
| Child | Bertha R. DESMARAIS (1908 - 1973) |
| Father | Michel Gregoire DESMARAIS (1830 - 1909) |
| Mother | Marie Elmire VINCENT dit JARET (1840 - 1911) |
| Sibling | Marie Louise Célina DESMARAIS (1876 - ) |
| Sibling | Hermas Pacifique DESMARAIS (1878 - ) |
| Sibling | Marie Anna DESMARAIS (1879 - ) |
| Sibling | DESMARAIS (1880 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Marie Rose Alma DESMARAIS (1882 - ) |
| Sibling | Elodie DESMARAIS (1885 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Age 8 in 1881. Birthplace from marriage record and children's birth records.Marriage
Felix's occupation was weaver; Helen's was spinner.http://interactive.ancestry.com/2511/41262_B138969-00105AMENDEd?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d2511%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=41262_b139397-00495
Residence (family)
Enumerated with this family were Felix Desmarais, age 57 (B. Connecticut); his wife, Helene Desmarais, age 58 (born Massachusetts); and children: Olive Desmarais, age 31 (American citizen, born in French Canada), a bookkeeper ina wholesale beef house); and Bertha Larrivee, age 25 (born Massachusetts). Also son-in-law Arthur Larrivee, age 28, a retail grocer.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4606985_01068?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6224%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4606985_01114
Residence (family)
Enumerated with this family were Felix Desmarais, age 67; his wife, Helen, age 68; and daughter, Olive, age 41.https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-27879-2877-5?cc=2000219&wc=MRBX-NW3:790102901,790777102,792020301,792061001
Endnotes
1. 1881 Census of Canada, Québec, population, Saint-Hyacinthe (Dist. 62), Saint-Damase (subdist. K), div. 2, p. 5-6, images 28-29, dwelling 26, family 27, Michel Desmarais and family ; digital images, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Ancestry (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1577 : accessed ); Canada. "Census of Canada, 1881." Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1. LAC microfilm C-13162 to C-13286. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa.
2. "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2511 : accessed 6 May 2014), Felix Desmarais and Helen Daignault; New England Historic Genealogy Society; up through 1910, 1893, image 1612, record 14.
3. "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2511 : accessed 6 May 2014), Felix Desmarais and Helen Daignault; New England Historic Genealogy Society; up through 1910, 1893, image 1612, record 14.
4. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Massachusetts, Bristol, Fall River, Ward 6, enumeration district (ED) 3-59, sheet 24A, image 44, dwelling 210, family 405, Felix Desmarais and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 6 May 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.
5. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Massachusetts, Bristol, Fall River, Ward 6, enumeration district (ED) 17-100, sheet 16B, image 33, household 313, lines 49-51, Felix Desmarais and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 6 May 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.
6. "Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2101 : accessed 6 May 2014), Lovina Desmarais; New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; 1904, Fall River, image 2367.
7. "Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915," database and images online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5062 : accessed 6 May 2014), Delia Desmarais; New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts; up through 1910, 1905, image 123, record 207.