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Margaret Elizabeth Lessard 1910–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1910

Birth Location: Hayward, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 24 Sep 1963

Death Location: Pontiac, Michigan, USA

Father: William Lessard

Mother: Catherine Mckeown

Spouse(s): William Jackson, Gordon Underwood

Children(s): Joyce Jackson, Gerald Jackson, Lois Jackson

In 1910, Margaret Elizabeth Lessard entered the world in Hayward, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA, born to William Joseph Lessard And Catherine Kate Mckeown. In 1920, Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided in Pontiac Ward 3, Oakland, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA. Margaret Elizabeth Lessard married Gordon Edwin Underwood, Theodore Ted Kitzman, William D Jackson, and had children including Gerald Eugene Jerry Jackson, Joyce Marie Jackson, Lois Lorraine Jackson. Margaret Elizabeth Lessard passed away in 1963 in Pontiac, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Margaret Elizabeth Lessard entered the world in Hayward, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA, born to William Joseph Lessard And Catherine Kate Mckeown.
  • In 1920, Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided in Pontiac Ward 3, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Lessard married Gordon Edwin Underwood, Theodore Ted Kitzman, William D Jackson, and had children including Gerald Eugene Jerry Jackson, Joyce Marie Jackson, Lois Lorraine Jackson.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Lessard passed away in 1963 in Pontiac, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lessard
1882–
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Catherine Mckeown
1885–1948
Birth Location: Perth County Ont, Canada
CM

Spouses(s)

William Jackson
1908–
Birth Location: Northville, Michigan
WJ
Gordon Underwood
1907–
Birth Location: Oxford, Michigan
GU

Children(s)

Joyce Jackson
1928–2013
Birth Location: Michigan
JJ
Gerald Jackson
1931–1975
Birth Location: Michigan
GJ
Lois Jackson
1930–2005
Birth Location: Pontiac Oakl, Michigan
LJ

Margaret Lessard's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Lessard
1910–1963
Birth Place: Hayward, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
William Joseph Lessard
1882–
Wisconsin
Catherine ("Kate") Mckeown
1885–1948
Perth County Ont, Canada
Grandparents
James McKeown
1827–1891
Ireland
Margaret Writt
1836–
Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Patrick McKeone
1801–1889
Margaret Walsh
1805–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael McKeown
1775–
Mary Largey
1775–

Margaret Lessard's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Elizabeth) Lessard (19 Apr 1910–24 Sep 1963) m. William (D) Jackson (abt 1908–) m. Gordon (Edwin) Underwood (6 Nov 1907–)
  1. 1. Joyce (Marie) Jackson 1928–2013 m. Raymond (Brooks) Schermerhorn 1930–1993
  2. 2. Gerald (Eugene (Jerry)) Jackson 1931–1975
  3. 3. Lois (Lorraine) Jackson 1930–2005 m. James (Sherman Riggs) Jr 1928–1994
    1. 1. Joyce (Marie) Riggs 1951–2013

Margaret Lessard's Timeline

8 Records

1910
19 Apr 1910
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Lessard in Hayward, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA
Hayward, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided here in Pontiac Ward 3, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac Ward 3, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided here in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided here in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 30
Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided here in Auburn Heights, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Auburn Heights, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1956
1956
Age 46
Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided here in Pontiac, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Michigan, USA
1960
1960
Age 50
Margaret Elizabeth Lessard resided here in Pontiac, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Michigan, USA
1963
24 Sep 1963
Age 53
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Lessard in Pontiac, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Hayward, Sawyer, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Auburn Heights, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01802; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 63-130
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 3, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T625_789; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 188
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0067
    [4] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 173; Film Description: Oakland (1928 - 1930)
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pontiac Ward 3, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pontiac Ward 3, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T625_789; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 188

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0067

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Auburn Heights, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01802; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 63-130

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Auburn Heights, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Auburn Heights, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01802; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 63-130

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Pontiac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Pontiac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pontiac, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 173; Film Description: Oakland (1928 - 1930)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Steuben, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1963
    Event Place: Pontiac, Michigan, USA
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