Individual Details
Edna PELTIER
(31 Aug 1901 - Jul 1985)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Oliver DESMARAIS (1893 - 1962) |
| Child | Wilfred Oliver DESMARAIS (1928 - 1998) |
| Child | Claire Lucille DESMARAIS ( - 2016) |
| Child | Robert F. DESMARAIS (1931 - 2011) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Raymond Aime DESMARAIS (1933 - 2002) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Paul Emile DESMARAIS (1937 - 2005) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
Notes
Birth
Although later records giver her birth year as 1902, the earliest record I've seen, the 1905 Rhode Island Census, reports her age as 3 and her birth date as 31 August 1901. See record image in photo gallery.Marriage
Date from grandson, Bruce Phillips.Census (family)
Rented space with his father. Enumerated with this family were Oliver Desmarais, age 34, the manager of a retail grocery; his wife, Edna, age 27; and children: Wilfred O., age 1 year and 8 months; and Claire L., age 9 months.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4547297_00584?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6224%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4547297_00649
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Oliver Desmarais, age 46, a clerk in a grocery store; his wife, Edna, age 37; and children: Wilfred, age 12; Claire, age 10; Robert, age 9; Gerard, age 8; Raymond, age 6; Pauline, age 5; Paul, age 3; and Oliver Jr, age 1. Also his widowed (step)mother, Emly, age 79, born in Fr. Canada.https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9M1-VZXC?i=3&wc=QZX1-CZ8%3A790777101%2C790103302%2C790896801%2C950961701%3Fcc%3D2000219&cc=2000219
Endnotes
1. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Rhode Island, Kent, Coventry, enumeration district (ED) 2-3, sheet 33B, image 66, dwelling 680, family 730, lines 88-91, Oliver Desmarais and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 19 May 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.
2. Social Security Death Index, Edna Desmarais.
3. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 14 June 2016), Edna Peltier Desmarais; memorial #158195501.
4. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Rhode Island, Kent, Coventry, enumeration district (ED) 2-3, sheet 33B, image 66, dwelling 680, family 730, lines 88-91, Oliver Desmarais and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 19 May 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.
5. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Rhode Island, Kent, Coventry, enumeration district (ED) 2-3, sheet 33B, image 66, dwelling 680, family 730, lines 88-91, Oliver Desmarais and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 19 May 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.
6. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Rhode Island, Kent, Coventry, enumeration district (ED) 2-4, sheet 2B, image 4, household 30, lines 64-74, Oliver Desmarais and children; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 1 June 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.
7. Social Security Death Index, Edna Desmarais.
8. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 14 June 2016), Edna Peltier Desmarais; memorial #158195501.
9. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 14 June 2016), Edna Peltier Desmarais; memorial #158195501.

