Individual Details
Alex John LESPERANCE
(5 Oct 1916 - 10 Jan 2000)
Events
| Birth | 5 Oct 1916 | Wisconsin, United States |  |  | |
| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Saint Joseph's Orphan Asylum, Allouez, Brown, Wisconsin, United States | | | |
| Residence | 1935 | Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States | | ||
| Census | 1 Apr 1940 | Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Residence (family) | 1955 | 481 West Murdock, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States - Lucille Irene DOEMEL | | ||
| Occupation | 1955 | painter - Kiekhaefer Aeromarine, Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States | | ||
| Death | 10 Jan 2000 | Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Lucille Irene DOEMEL ( - 2006) |
| Father | Euclyde John "Clyde" LESPERANCE (1878 - 1947) |
| Mother | Rose Louise BERTRAM (1893 - 1957) |
| Sibling | Margaret LESPERANCE (1911 - ) |
| Sibling | Rodney P. LESPERANCE (1914 - 2004) |
| Sibling | Rose LESPERANCE (1915 - 1981) |
| Sibling | Roseabelle LESPERANCE (1915 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Theodore Joseph "Ted" LESPERANCE (1919 - 2010) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Eloise Theresa "Jean" LESPERANCE (1926 - 2003) |
Notes
Birth
Age 3 on 1 January 1920. Social Security application gives birth year as 1917, but this is not consistent with the 1920 census, which is the earliest record I've found. The Social Security Death Index does report his birth date as 5 Oct 1916.Census
Theo Lesperance, age 10, and Alex Lesperance, age 13, were both living at the Saint Joseph's Orphan Asylum at the time of this census. Four of the Lesperance girls were living there as well, and are listed on the next page: Rosabelle and Rose, each age 14; Grace, age 6; and Eloise, age 3.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4547869_00722?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6224%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4547869_00723
Census
Alex Lesperance, age 22, was a soldier in the US Army. In 1935 he was living in Two Rivers.https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89MB-QBB?i=52&wc=QZMJ-21H%3A795536601%2C797094501%2C797333101%2C797333102&cc=2000219
Endnotes
1. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 122, sheet 7A, image 13, dwelling 106, family 136, lines 4-11, Clyde Lesperance and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 November 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
2. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 18 November 2015), Alex John Lesperance; Original SSN.
3. Social Security Death Index, Alex Lesperance.
4. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Brown, Allouez, enumeration district (ED) 5-2, sheet 1B, image 2, lines 52-53, Theo and Alex Lesperance; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 18 October 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
5. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Illinois, Knox Township, Knoxville, enumeration district (ED) 48-40, sheet 64A, image 53, line 20 , Alex Lesperance; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 18 November 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
6. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Illinois, Knox Township, Knoxville, enumeration district (ED) 48-40, sheet 64A, image 53, line 20 , Alex Lesperance; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 18 November 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
7. U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 (Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), 1955 Oshkosh, Wisconsin City Directory, page 247, image 139, LesPerance Alex J (Lucille I); online images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 18 November 2015).
8. U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 (Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), 1955 Oshkosh, Wisconsin City Directory, page 247, image 139, LesPerance Alex J (Lucille I); online images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 18 November 2015).
9. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 18 November 2015), Alex John Lesperance; Original SSN.
10. Social Security Death Index, Alex Lesperance.