Individual Details
Emma Sarah GAGNON
(13 Sep 1877 - 20 Feb 1962)
Mrs. Emma Ruelle, 84, of 909-21st st., Two Rivers, a lifelong resident of that
city, died late Tuesday afternoon at the home. She had been in failing health
for several years.
Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Klein and Stangel Inc.,
Funeral Home, Two Rivers, and at 10 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church, Two Rivers, the Rev. H. J. Schmitz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers.
Mrs. Ruelle, nee Emma Gagnon, was born at Two Rivers, Sept. 13, 1877, a daughter of the late Vincent and Theresa Dufene Gagnon. She was married Nov. 7, 1899 to Emanuel Ruelle who died in 1947. She was a member of the Altar Society of St. Luke parish.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Leonard Lefreniere, of Two Rivers; a son, Emanuel Jr., of Two Rivers; four grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and a niece, Mrs. Blanche Beneway?, of Milwaukee.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Friday where the Rosary will be recited at 7:45 p.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 21, 1962 P.17.
Events
| Birth | 13 Sep 1877 | Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 7 Nov 1899 | Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States - Emanuel George RUELLE Sr | | ||
| Census (family) | 1 Jun 1900 | Jackson Street, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States - Emanuel George RUELLE Sr |  | | |
| Census (family) | 1 Jun 1905 | Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States - Emanuel George RUELLE Sr | | | |
| Census (family) | 15 Apr 1910 | Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States - Emanuel George RUELLE Sr | | | |
| Residence (family) | 12 Sep 1918 | RFD 2, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States - Emanuel George RUELLE Sr | | ||
| Census (family) | 1 Apr 1930 | 909 21st Street, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States - Emanuel George RUELLE Sr | | | |
| Census (family) | 1 Apr 1940 | 909 21st Street, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States - Emanuel George RUELLE Sr | | | |
| Death | 20 Feb 1962 | Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States | | ||
| Census (family) | Emanuel George RUELLE Sr | | | ||
| Burial | Calvary Cemetery, Two Rivers, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Emanuel George RUELLE Sr (1872 - 1947) |
| Child | Emanuel George RUELLE Jr (1900 - 1985) |
| Child | Julia RUELLE (1902 - 1910) |
| Child | Marcella RUELLE (1904 - 2009) |
| Father | Vincent GAGNON ( - ) |
| Mother | Theresa DUFRESNE (1833 - ) |
| Sibling | Peter GAGNON (1870 - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were:-- Manuel Ruelle, age 27, a type trimmer, born November 1872
-- and his wife, Emma, age 22, born February 1877
Manuel and Emma had been married for one year. She had had no children. They lived in the same home as Theresa Gagnon Emma's mother) and household.
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DC87-T5?mode=g&i=39&wc=9B7N-165%3A1030921601%2C1031908301%2C1032020801%3Fcc%3D1325221&cc=1325221
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Manuel Ruelle, age 32, a type factory laborer; his wife, Emma, age 27; and children: Manuel, age 4; Julia, age 3; and Marcella, age 1. Olive Ruelle, age 18, a housemaid, is also listed as a daughter, though this makes no sense.https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DY2W-465?mode=g&i=1&wc=M6P7-TT1%3A37223901%2C37426201%3Fcc%3D1443899&cc=1443899
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Manuel Ruell (seems to be misspelled as "Wells"), age 37, a factory laborer; his wife, Emma, age 32; and children: Manuel, age 9; and Marcella, age 5. Manuel and Emma had been married for 10 years. She had had three children, two of whom were still living.http://interactive.ancestry.com/7884/4454976_00586?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d7884%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4454976_00588
Census (family)
Enumerated with this household were Emanuel Ruelle, age 57, a woodworker in a wood factory; his wife, Emma, age 52; a daughter, Marcella, age 25, a bank stenographer; and brother-in-law, Peter Gagnon, age 65, a widower, a millwright in a wood factory.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4547889_00308?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6224%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4547889_00334
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Emanuel Ruelle, age 67, a woodworker, age 67, and his wife, Emma, age 62.https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9M1-8DL?mode=g&i=19&wc=QZXB-V4R%3A795536601%2C798262401%2C798419901%2C952498801%3Fcc%3D2000219&cc=2000219
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Manuel Ruelle, age 47, a bench hand in a furniture factory; his wife, Emma, age 42; and daughter, Marcella, age 15.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6061/4391502_00926?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6061%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4391502_00950
Endnotes
1. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 13 March 2016), Emma Gagnon Ruelle; memorial #149069102.
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928," online database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2544 : accessed 28 April 2016), Sarah Gagnon; FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL film 1305082.
3. "Wisconsin, Birth Index, 1820-1907," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 28 April 2016), Sarah Gagnon; Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services. Wisconsin Vital Record Index, pre-1907.; reel 116, record 000156.
4. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007, "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8790 : accessed 28 April 2016), Emma V. Gagnon; Wisconsin Vital Records Office; certificate 004456.
5. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Two Rivers City, Ward 1-3, enumeration district (ED) 88, sheet 20B, image 40, dwelling 344, family 415, lines 75-76, Manuel and Emma Ruelle; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 28 April 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.
6. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Two Rivers, enumeration district (ED) 40, sheets 1B-2A, images 2-3, dwelling 19, family 20, lines 100 and 1-3, Manuel Ruell (Well) and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7884 : accessed 28 April 2016); National Archives Records Administration.
7. "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1820-1907," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 28 April 2016), Emma Gagnon; Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services Vital Records Division ; Vol. 5, page 100.
8. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Two Rivers City, Ward 1-3, enumeration district (ED) 88, sheet 20B, image 40, dwelling 344, family 415, lines 75-76, Manuel and Emma Ruelle; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 28 April 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.
9. Manuel Ruelle and family, 1905, Wisconsin State Census, population, , Manitowoc County, Two Rivers City, page 812, line 2, family 15, lines 61-66; , Ancestry.com, .
10. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Two Rivers, enumeration district (ED) 40, sheets 1B-2A, images 2-3, dwelling 19, family 20, lines 100 and 1-3, Manuel Ruell (Well) and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7884 : accessed 28 April 2016); National Archives Records Administration.
11. "United States, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 28 April 2016), Wisconsin, Manitowoc County no 2, L-Z, image 1392: Manuel George Ruelle.
12. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Two Rivers, enumeration district (ED) 36, sheet 14A, image 27, dwelling 284, family 301, lines 34-37, Emanuel Ruelle and household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 28 April 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.
13. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Two Rivers City, Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 36-45, sheet 10B, image 20, household 186, lines 67-68, Emanuel and Emma Ruelle; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 28 April 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.
14. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 13 March 2016), Emma Gagnon Ruelle; memorial #149069102.
15. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007, "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8790 : accessed 28 April 2016), Emma V. Gagnon; Wisconsin Vital Records Office; certificate 004456.
16. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Ward 1, enumeration district (ED) 121, sheet 12B, image 24, dwelling 168, family237, lines 72-74, Manuel Ruelle and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 28 April 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.
17. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 13 March 2016), Emma Gagnon Ruelle; memorial #149069102.