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John Orton JACK Fontaine 1915 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1915

Birth Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: 21 Aug 1986

Death Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Father: John Fountain

Mother: Flora Starr

Spouse(s): Rose Contois

Children(s): John Fontaine, Blaine Fontaine, Ian Fontaine, Celeste Fontaine, Patrick Fontaine

John Orton JACK Fontaine was born in 1915 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the child of John Robert Fountain and Flora Jane FLORENCE Starr. John Orton JACK Fontaine married Rose Anne Contois, and had children including John Curtis "White Wolf" Fontaine, Blaine May Fontaine, Ian Fontaine, Celeste Bernadetta Fontaine, Patrick Fontaine. John Orton JACK Fontaine passed away in 1986 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • John Orton JACK Fontaine was born in 1915 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the child of John Robert Fountain and Flora Jane FLORENCE Starr.
  • John Orton JACK Fontaine married Rose Anne Contois, and had children including John Curtis "White Wolf" Fontaine, Blaine May Fontaine, Ian Fontaine, Celeste Bernadetta Fontaine, Patrick Fontaine.
  • John Orton JACK Fontaine passed away in 1986 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fountain
1899 – 1973
Birth Location: Winnipeg, Manitaba, Canada
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Flora Starr
1898 – 1946
Birth Location: R.M. of St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada or St Peter
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Spouses(s)

Rose Contois
1919 – 1991
Birth Location: R.m. of North Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
RC

Children(s)

John Fontaine
1943 – 2011
Birth Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Blaine Fontaine
1954 –
Birth Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Ian Fontaine
1956 –
Birth Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Celeste Fontaine
1960 – 2013
Birth Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Patrick Fontaine
Birth Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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John Fontaine's Ancestors

Self
John Fontaine
1915 – 1986
Birth Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
John Robert Fountain
1899 – 1973
Winnipeg, Manitaba, Canada
Flora (Jane FLORENCE) Starr
1898 – 1946
R.M. of St. Clements, Manitoba, Canada or St Peter
Grandparents
JOHN (BAPTISTE FOUNTAINE) Fontaine
1868 – 1939
Manitoba
Rosalie Morrissette
1877 – 1901
Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Joseph (William Starr (not) related)
1872 –
McKenzie River, Manitoba, Canada
Mary (Adele) Daniels
1872 –
Fort Alexander, Manitoba, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Jean Fontaine
1830 –
Angelique Ouellette
1831 –
*Roderick Morissette
1856 – 1913
Julienne Savoyard
1861 – 1924
Robert Daniels
1829 – 1892
Marguerite Mainville
1835 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Fontaine
1798 – 1873
Isabelle Rivard
1805 – 1897
Jacques Ouellette
1790 – 1886
Francois Morrissette
1814 – 1881
Philomene Favell
1822 – 1888
Francois Savoyard
1808 – 1873
Madeleine Morin
1822 – 1883
Margaret\Marguerite, Goodwin
1795 – 1881
Francois Melville
1798 – 1881
Marguerite Wakeassit
1786 – 1881

John Fontaine's Descendants

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John (Orton JACK) Fontaine (30 Aug 1915 – 21 Aug 1986) m. Rose (Anne) Contois (6 Jan 1919 – 30 MAY 1991)
  1. 1. John (Curtis "White Wolf") Fontaine (19 Feb 1943 – 05 DEC 2011) m. Dawn Foley (15 Mar 1947 – 6 Jan 2014)
    1. 1. John (Hedley Christopher) Fontaine (27 Jul 1964 – ) m. Stephanie Regnier (30 May 1970 – )
      1. 1. Taylor Fontaine (15 Jun 2020 – ) m. Wilson Hornbrook (10 Nov 1992 – )
  2. 2. Blaine (May) Fontaine (Abt. 1954 – )
  3. 3. Ian Fontaine (Abt. 1956 – )
  4. 4. Celeste (Bernadetta) Fontaine (7 Sep 1960 – 22 Apr 2013)
  5. 5. Patrick Fontaine

John Fontaine's Timeline

2 Records

1915
30 Aug 1915
Birth of John Orton JACK Fontaine in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1986
21 Aug 1986
Age 71
Death of John Orton JACK Fontaine in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1986
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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