Individual Details
Wilfred Alfred "Willie or Minoon" RABOIN
(3 Dec 1886 - 31 Dec 1969)
Nicknamed "Minoon" (sp?)
Menominee County Journal, 26 Oct 1901:
The fourteen-year-old son of Mose Raboin, while out hunting last Sunday, met with an accident which cost him his arm. He was walking on a log when he slipped down,and the hammer catching on the log, the gun was discharged, the load going into his arm. On Tuesday Dr. Sawbridge amputated the arm at the elbow, and the sufferer is getting along as well as can be expected.
Events
| Birth | 3 Dec 1886 | Daggett, Menominee, Michigan, United States |  | ||
| Christen | 25 Dec 1886 | Precious Blood Catholic Church, Stephenson, Menominee, Michigan, United States |  | | |
| Marriage | 4 Jul 1916 | Stephenson, Menominee, Michigan, United States - Agnes Rose YALE | | | |
| Residence | 5 Jun 1917 | Daggett, Menominee, Michigan, United States | | ||
| Census (family) | 1 Jan 1920 | Stephenson Township, Menominee, Michigan, United States - Agnes Rose YALE | | | |
| Census (family) | 1 Apr 1930 | Stephenson Township, Menominee, Michigan, United States - Agnes Rose YALE | | | |
| Census (family) | 1 Apr 1940 | Daggett, Menominee, Michigan, United States - Agnes Rose YALE | | | |
| Residence | 1942 | Daggett, Menominee, Michigan, United States | | ||
| Death | 31 Dec 1969 | Daggett, Menominee, Michigan, United States | | ||
| Burial | Stephenson Township Cemetery, Stephenson, Menominee, Michigan, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Agnes Rose YALE (1896 - 1971) |
| Child | Lois Phillimen RABOIN (1918 - 2007) |
| Child | LaVerne Adele Cecelia RABOIN (1920 - 2007) |
| Child | Francis Mose RABOIN (1923 - 2006) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Carol Jean RABOIN (1931 - 2013) |
| Father | Mose RABOIN (1862 - 1922) |
| Mother | Philomene "Minnie" LACOMB (1862 - 1904) |
| Sibling | Arthur Moses RABOIN (1883 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Maxime "Max or Mike" RABOIN (1885 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Joseph RABOIN (1889 - 1981) |
| Sibling | Rose RABOIN (1891 - 1894) |
| Sibling | Louise Elizabeth Mary RABOIN (1893 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Napoleon Adelard RABOIN (1895 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Edmund Moses "Swede" RABOIN (1897 - 1924) |
| Sibling | Delore Joseph "Duck" RABOIN (1899 - 1924) |
| Sibling | Francis "Frank" RABOIN (1901 - 1917) |
Notes
Christen
Godparents were Louis and Georgiana Cayer (Georgiana was the sister of Philomene, Moses's wife and Wilfrid's mother).Marriage
Witnesses were Napoleon Raboin and Louise Raboin.http://interactive.ancestry.com/9093/41326_342315-00000?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d9093%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=41326_342315-00397
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Wilfred Raboin, age 32, a laborer "working out;" his wife, Agnes, age 26; daughter, Lois, age 1 year and 6 months; and a cousin, Ernest Lacomb, age 65, also a laborer "working out." The next family to be enumerated was that of Wilfrid's father, Mose Raboin.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6061/4311623-00485?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6061%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Wilford Raboin, age 44, a farmer; his wife, Agnes, age 38; and children: Lois, age 12; Lavern, age 9 (incorrectly listed as a son -- she was a daughter); Francis, age 6; and Mary, age 5. Also a servant, Arnold Foxworthy, age 21.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4609251_01087?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6224%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Wilfred Raboin, age 53, a mail dispatcher for the Postal Dept., his wife, Agnes, age 48; and children: Lois, age 21, a cook for the WPA hot lunch; LaVerne, age 19, a new worker; Francis, age 16; Mary, age 15; and Carol Jean, age 8.https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-27887-2308-48?cc=2000219&wc=M9QX-SFV:1372861084
Endnotes
1. Parish Registers: Precious Blood Church, Stephenson, Michigan, Baptismal record of Wilfred A. Raboin -- p. 93.
2. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 7 October 2015), digital folder 4673201, image 4325: Wilfred Raboin.
3. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 8 October 2015), Wilfred M. Raboin; memorial #129030946.
4. "United States, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 8 October 2015), Michigan, Menominee County, A-R, image 3746: Wilfred Raboin.
5. Parish Registers: Precious Blood Church, Stephenson, Michigan, Baptismal record of Wilfred A. Raboin -- p. 93.
6. "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952," database and digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 7 October 2015), Wilford E. Raboine and Agnes R. Yale; Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Registers, 1887-1925, 1916-1920, 1916 Kent-Newaygo (film 129), image 398, record 241.
7. "Michigan, Marriages, 1822-1995," database online, Family Search.org ( : accessed 8 October 2015), Wilford E. Raboine and Agnes R. Yale; Department of Vital Records, Lansing; citing reference 241; FHL microfilm 1,017,373.
8. "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," online images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1452395 : accessed 8 October 2015), digital folder 4209304, image 401, record 241: Wilford E. Raboine and Agnes R. Yale.
9. "United States, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 8 October 2015), Michigan, Menominee County, A-R, image 3746: Wilfred Raboin.
10. 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.
11. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Menominee, Stephenson Twp., enumeration district (ED) 55-27, sheet 1A, image 1, dwelling 3, family 3, lines 4-10, Wilford Raboin and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 12 February 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.
12. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Michigan, Menominee, Daggett Township, Daggett, enumeration district (ED) 55-3, sheet 2A, image 3, household 25, lines 21-27, Wilfred Raboin and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 12 February 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.
13. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 7 October 2015), digital folder 4673201, image 4325: Wilfred Raboin.
14. Menominee County Journal Obituary Indexhttp://joomla.uproc.lib.mi.us/Menominee/images/Documents/co_journal_obits.pdf.
15. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 8 October 2015), Wilfred M. Raboin; memorial #129030946.
16. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 8 October 2015), Wilfred M. Raboin; memorial #129030946.