Individual Details
Thomas RABOIN
(16 Mar 1861 - 8 Feb 1928)
Settled in Northern Minnesota in about 1883. Doris Larson discussed him in her interview.
1900 Census indicates that he and Victoria had been married for 16 years.
Naturalization:
-- Declaration of Intent in Morrison County, Minn. Index gives the following citation: Reel 1, Code 2, Vol. C, p. 16, years 1884-1904, numbers 1-348.
Events
| Birth | 16 Mar 1861 | Saint-Barnabé-Nord, Saint-Maurice, Québec, Canada |  | ||
| Christen | 16 Mar 1861 | Saint-Barnabé-Nord, Saint-Maurice, Québec, Canada |  | | |
| Marriage | Abt 1884 | Marie Victoria CÔTÉ | | | |
| Census (family) | 7 Jun 1895 | Belle Prairie, Morrison, Minnesota, United States - Marie Victoria CÔTÉ | | ||
| Census (family) | 1 Jun 1900 | Township 145, Range 31W - Leech Lake Agency, Chippewa Indian Reservation, Cass, Minnesota, United States - Marie Victoria CÔTÉ | | | |
| Census (family) | 4 Jun 1905 | Unorganized township -- sec. 16 T145-R31, Cass, Minnesota, United States - Marie Victoria CÔTÉ | | | |
| Census (family) | 29 Apr 1910 | Laporte Road, Hart Lake Township, Hubbard, Minnesota, United States - Marie Victoria CÔTÉ | | | |
| Census (family) | 1920 | Hart Lake Township, Hubbard, Minnesota, United States - Marie Victoria CÔTÉ | | | |
| Death | 8 Feb 1928 | Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota, United States | | ||
| Burial | 10 Feb 1928 | Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota, United States | | ||
| Burial | Pine Grove Cemetery, Cass Lake, Cass, Minnesota, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Marie Victoria CÔTÉ (1866 - ) |
| Child | Maxim "Max" RABOIN (1885 - 1935) |
| Child | Thomas Charles RABOIN (1887 - 1954) |
| Child | Wilfrid Joseph RABOIN (1891 - 1968) |
| Child | Isabelle M. RABOIN (1895 - 1991) |
| Father | Frédéric RABOUIN (1828 - 1899) |
| Mother | Domithilde GUILLEMETTE (1832 - 1898) |
| Sibling | Frederick RABOIN (1848 - 1929) |
| Sibling | Maxime RABOIN (1851 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Marie Louise RABOUIN (1852 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Joseph RABOUIN (1854 - 1910) |
| Sibling | Marie Georgina RABOUIN (1856 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Joseph Edmond RABOUIN (1858 - 1940) |
| Sibling | Marie Josephine RABOUIN (1859 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Mose RABOIN (1862 - 1922) |
| Sibling | Calixte RABOUIN (1864 - 1938) |
| Sibling | Charles Thélesphore RABOUIN (1866 - 1866) |
| Sibling | Marie Exilda RABOUIN (1867 - 1922) |
| Sibling | Philomène RABOUIN (1870 - 1891) |
| Sibling | Onésime RABOUIN (1872 - 1872) |
| Sibling | Virginie RABOUIN (1875 - 1875) |
Notes
Christen
Godparents were Raphael Lapolice and Matilde Guilmet.https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-27927-11774-2?cc=1321742&wc=MMY5-43P:n992139202
http://interactive.ancestry.com/1091/d13p_25661104?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d1091%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=d13p_25661109
Marriage
1900 Census indicates that Tom and Victoria had been married 16 years.Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were:-- Thomas Raboin, age 39, a saw mill laborer, born March 1860 (sic) in Canada
-- his wife, Victoria, age 33, born August 1866 in Canada
and children:
-- Maxim Raboin, age 14, a saw mill laborer, born June 1885 in Minnesota
-- Thomas Raboin, age 13, a porter, born January 1886 (sic) in Minnesota
-- Willfred Raboin, age 9, born Feb 1890 in Minnesota
-- Isabel Raboin, age 4, born July 1895 in Minnesota.
Also a lodger, George Rioux, age 46.
Thomas and Victoria had been married for 16 years. She had had four children, all of whom were still living. Thomas is reported to have immigrated in 1882, and Victoria in 1877. Tom was a naturalized citizen.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11824-64277-95?cc=1325221&wc=M94B-C2L:n526120881
Census (family)
1905 Census indicates that the family had been residing in this enumeration district for five years and six months. Tom had been living in the state for 23 years and Victoria for 25.Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Thomas Raboin, age 50, a farmer; his wife, Victoria, age 43; and children: Maxim, age 24, a laborer in a saw mill; Thomas, age 22, a laborer in a saw mill; Wilfred, age 19; and Isabelle, age 14. (Wilfred is actually listed twice on this census; he is also listed as a border with George Robinson in Cass Lake, where he was working as a barber in Mr. Robinson's shop.)Thomas and Victoria had been married for 25 years. She had had four children, all of whom were still living. Thomas immigrated in 1880, and was a naturalized citizen. Victoria immigrated in 1778.
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Census (family)
1920 Census indicates that Tom had arrived in 1879 and been naturalized in 1897. The family included just Thomas and Victoria.Burial
Burial info from obituary.Endnotes
1. Parish Registers: Saint-Barnabe-Nord, Saint-Maurice, Quebec., 1861, feuillet 6.
2. Parish Registers: Saint-Barnabé-Nord (Saint-Barnabé, Saint-Maurice, Québec), Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1833-1867, folio 6, image 616, baptism of Thomas Raboin; digital images, Familysearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1321742 : accessed ).
3. Parish Registers: Saint-Barnabe-Nord, Saint-Maurice, Quebec., 1861, feuillet 6.
4. Parish Registers: Saint-Barnabé-Nord (Saint-Barnabé, Saint-Maurice, Québec), Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1833-1867, folio 6, image 616, baptism of Thomas Raboin; digital images, Familysearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1321742 : accessed ).
5. "Parsh Registers: Saint-Barnabé-Nord, Saint-Maurice, Quebec, Canada," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 15 April 2014), Thomas Raboin; Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967; 1861, image 6, baptism 18.
6. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 21 August 2016), Thomas Raboin; memorial #88998515.
7. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Chippewa Indian Reservation, Cass County, Minnesota -- Leech Lake Agency; Twp. 145, Range 31W (e.d. 327-G, sheet 275A, lines 17-23).
8. 1895 Minnesota State Census, Belle Prairie, Morrison County, p. 11.
9. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Minnesota, Cass, Chippewa, Leach Lake Indian Reservation, enumeration district (ED) 327, sheet 5A, image 10, dwelling 106, family 106, lines 17-23, Thomas Raboin and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 20 January 2014); National Archives and Records Administration.
10. 1905 Minnesota State Census, Minnesota, Cass, Section 16, Unorganized Township 145, R 31, ED 13, page 187 (Ancestry image 187).
11. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Hart Lake Township, Hubbard, Minnesota (Roll 624_706, sheet 6A, e.d. 0074, image 981, lines 36-41 -- FHL film #1374719).
12. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Minnesota, Hubbard, Hart Lake, enumeration district (ED) 74, sheet 6A, image 3, dwelling 94, family 94, lines 36-41, Thomas Raboin and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7884 : accessed 20 January 2014); National Archives Records Administration.
13. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, Hart Lake Township, Hubbard, Minnesota (Roll 625_831, sheets 12A-B, e.d. 139, image 783).
14. Cass County, Minnesota Vital Records Cass County Clerk, Hwy. 371, Walker MN 56484.
15. "Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002," database online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7316 : accessed 11 September 2014), Thomas Raboin, died 8 Feb 1928; Minnesota Department of Health; Cass, Minnesota, record 502277, certificate number 002062.
16. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 21 August 2016), Thomas Raboin; memorial #88998515.
17. , Find A Grave, photographs and extracted information (findagrave.com : accessed 21 August 2016), Thomas Raboin; memorial #88998515.