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Paul Raymond Laporte 1916–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1916

Birth Location: Escanaba, Michigan

Death Date: 17 Jun 1986

Death Location: Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, USA

Father: Nelida Matt

Mother: Gustav LaPorte

Spouse(s): Helene Kessler

Children(s): Paul LaPorte

In 1916, Paul Raymond Laporte entered the world in Escanaba, Michigan, born to Nelida Matt And Gustav Laporte. In 1920, Paul Raymond Laporte resided in Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Paul Raymond Laporte resided in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA. Paul Raymond Laporte married Helene Kathrine Kessler, and had children including John V La Porte, Kathleen Laporte, Mary H La Porte, Nancy J Laporte, Paul Conrad Laporte, Susan Laporte. Paul Raymond Laporte passed away in 1986 in Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Paul Raymond Laporte entered the world in Escanaba, Michigan, born to Nelida Matt And Gustav Laporte.
  • In 1920, Paul Raymond Laporte resided in Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Paul Raymond Laporte resided in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA.
  • Paul Raymond Laporte married Helene Kathrine Kessler, and had children including John V La Porte, Kathleen Laporte, Mary H La Porte, Nancy J Laporte, Paul Conrad Laporte, Susan Laporte.
  • Paul Raymond Laporte passed away in 1986 in Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nelida Matt
1880–1976
Birth Location: Hull, Ontario, Canada
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Gustav LaPorte
1876–1940
Birth Location: Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, WI, USA
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Spouses(s)

Helene Kessler
1916–2009
Birth Location: Escanaba, Michigan
HK

Children(s)

Paul LaPorte
1935–1991
Birth Location: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
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Paul Laporte's Ancestors

Self
Paul Laporte
1916–1986
Birth Place: Escanaba, Michigan
Parents
Nelida Matt
1880–1976
Hull, Ontario, Canada
Gustav LaPorte
1876–1940
Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, WI, USA
Grandparents
Nazaire Matte
1841–1926
St-Jérôme, Terrebonne (Quebec, Canada)
Eleodinard Matte
1847–1938
Canada
Alder (Peter) LaPorte
1847–1887
Pointe aux Trembles, Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Delia Venne Vienne) Veine
1860–1920
Canada, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France
Great-Grandparents
Louis Matte
1810–1867
Marie Vaillancourt
1820–1887
Charles Sauvageau
1806–1852
Angelique Ladouceur
1810–1856
Leon Porte
1812–
Zoé Brouillet
1815–1875
Joseph Venne
1840–
Marguerite Dubois
1846–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Augustin Matte
1778–1861
Angelique Daragon
1788–1837
Joseph Benoit
1781–1849
Marie Chauret
1790–1833
Jean (√C-7)
1773–1846
Marie L'Escuyer
1775–1881
Joachim Ladouceur
1772–1832
Marie Blais
1781–1832
Charles Porte
1777–1835
Marie (LaPorte)
1775–1840
Joseph Bernard
1773–1840
Louise ARCHAMBAULT
1778–

Paul Laporte's Descendants

1.
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Paul (Raymond) Laporte (29 March 1916–17 Jun 1986) m. Helene (Kathrine) Kessler (7 Oct 1916–6 May 2009)
  1. 1. Paul (Conrad) LaPorte 1935–1991

Paul Laporte's Timeline

10 Records

1916
29 March 1916
Birth of Paul Raymond Laporte in Escanaba, Michigan
Escanaba, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 4
Paul Raymond Laporte resided here in Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan, USA
Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Paul Raymond Laporte resided here in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
1935
1935-1993
Age 19
Paul Raymond Laporte resided here in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
1937
13 May 1937
Age 21
Paul Raymond Laporte resided here in Escanaba, Michigan
Escanaba, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Paul Raymond Laporte resided here in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
1945
4 Jul 1945
Age 29
Paul Raymond Laporte resided here in Escanaba, Michigan, USA
Escanaba, Michigan, USA
1948
1948
Age 32
Paul Raymond Laporte resided here in Escanaba; Gladstone, Michigan, USA
Escanaba; Gladstone, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Paul Raymond Laporte resided here in Escanaba; Gladstone, Michigan, USA
Escanaba; Gladstone, Michigan, USA
1986
17 Jun 1986
Age 70
Death of Paul Raymond Laporte in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
Escanaba, Delta, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1916
    Event Place: Escanaba, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 681
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T627_1745; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 21-14
    [4] Michigan, Deaths
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 710-05-2345; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 221
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 170.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717
    [8] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
    [9] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 168; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 21-21
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 168; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 21-27
    [14] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Escanaba Ward 4, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T625_762; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 221

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 982; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 170.0; FHL microfilm: 2340717

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T627_1745; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 21-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 May 1937
    Event Place: Escanaba, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: T627_1745; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 21-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1945
    Event Place: Escanaba, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Escanaba Daily Press; Publication Date: 4 Jul 1945; Publication Place: Escanaba, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Escanaba; Gladstone, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Escanaba; Gladstone, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 168; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 21-21
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 168; Page: 78; Enumeration District: 21-27

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delta, Michigan
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; Roll: 168; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 21-21

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 681

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escanaba, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ford River, Delta, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1986
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 710-05-2345; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Escanaba, Delta County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
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