Individual Details

Ernest LACOMBE

(8 Oct 1851 - 24 May 1930)

Baptized as Louis Pierre; thereafter called Ernest.

Ernest LaComb was a good friend of Max Raboin; they appear together in a number of old photos. He was the first cousin of Mary Bush Raboin (Max's wife), and eventually married Mary's step-sister, Anna Bourassa Gagnon.

Events

Birth8 Oct 1851Yamachiche, Saint-Maurice, Québec, Canada
Christen9 Oct 1851Yamachiche, Saint-Maurice, Québec, Canada
Residence5 Jun 1884Menominee Street, Stephenson Township, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Marriage22 Jun 1903Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States - Anna BOURASSA
Residence1 Jan 1920Stephenson, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Residence1 Apr 1930Menominee County Poor Farm, Nadeau, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Death24 May 1930Menominee County Infirmary, Nadeau, Menominee, Michigan, United States
Alt nameLouis Pierre LACOMBE
Alt namePierre LACOMBE

Families

SpouseAnna BOURASSA (1857 - 1935)
FatherOctave LACOMBE (1827 - 1895)
MotherMarie Hermine BOUCHER (1824 - 1895)
SiblingAdele LACOMBE (1853 - 1939)
SiblingJoseph Richard LACOMBE (1855 - 1855)
SiblingJosephine LACOMBE (1856 - )
SiblingJoseph Richard LACOMBE (1858 - 1903)
SiblingCharles Edmond LACOMBE (1860 - )
SiblingMaria Anne Flora LACOMBE (1862 - 1947)
SiblingMarie Oliva Albertine LACOMBE (1865 - 1867)

Notes

Christen

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Residence

Ernest was working as clerk in George W. Bush's store.

Marriage

Witnesses were Mrs. Francis Castenguay and Mr. Francis Castenguay.

Residence

Ernest Lacomb, age 65, was living with the family of his first cousin once removed, Wilfred Raboin. He is described as a laborer, "working out." His marital status was "married," but there was no wife in residence.

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Residence

Ernest Lacomb, age 80, was an inmate at the Menominee County Poor Farm. He is described as a widower, and a naturalized citizen, having immigrated from French Canada in 1880.

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Death

Cause of death: myocarditis

Endnotes

1. "Parish Registers: Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche, Saint-Maurice, Québec," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed ), Louis Pierre Lacombe; Québec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection); 1851, folio 33, image 35, baptism 140.

2. 1861 Census of Canada East, Saint-Maurice, Yamachiche, p. 176, line 7: Ernest Lacombe, age 10..

3. Parish Registers: Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche (Yamachiche, Saint-Maurice, Québec), Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1836-1855, folio 98, image 544, baptism of Louis Pierre Lacombe; digital images online, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1321742 : accessed ).

4. "Parish Registers: Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche, Saint-Maurice, Québec," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed ), Louis Pierre Lacombe; Québec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection); 1851, folio 33, image 35, baptism 140.

5. Parish Registers: Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche (Yamachiche, Saint-Maurice, Québec), Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1836-1855, folio 98, image 544, baptism of Louis Pierre Lacombe; digital images online, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1321742 : accessed 25 April 2014).

6. , 1884 Michigan State Census, , population, , Stephenson Twp. -- p. 98, dwelling 23, family 24, line 9; AGLL film V222-21, Possession of Karen Vincent Humiston, Sheboygan, Wisconsin.

7. Marinette County, Wisconsin Vital Records Register of Deeds Office, Marriages: Vol. 3, p. 212, #103.

8. Marinette County, Wisconsin, FHL film 1292023: page 374, no. 103, stamp 02661, Ernest Lacombe and Anna Gagnon Bourassa.

9. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Menominee, Stephenson Township, enumeration district (ED) 281, sheet 1A, image 1, dwelling 9, family 9, lines 33-36, Wilfred Raboin and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 12 February 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.

10. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Menominee, Nadeau, enumeration district (ED) 33-22, sheet 2A, image 3, line 17, Ernest Lacomb; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 28 September 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.