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Thomas Joseph Gervais 1874–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1874

Birth Location: Québec

Death Date: 3 May 1959

Death Location: Portage, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Jean Gervais

Mother: Marie Germain

Spouse(s): Gilberte Decelles

Children(s): Raymond Gervais, Howard Gervais, Bertrand Gervais

Thomas Joseph Gervais was born in 1874 in Québec, the child of Jean Louis Gervais And Marie Bolduc Germain. In 1881, Thomas Joseph Gervais resided in Unorganized Territory, Renfrew North, Ontario, Can. In 1901, Thomas Joseph Gervais resided in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada. Thomas Joseph Gervais married Gilberte Decelles, and had children including Bertrand Paul Gervais, Howard J Gervais, Lorraine Solange Gervais, Raymond Godfroid Lawrence Gervais. Thomas Joseph Gervais passed away in 1959 in Portage, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Joseph Gervais was born in 1874 in Québec, the child of Jean Louis Gervais And Marie Bolduc Germain.
  • In 1881, Thomas Joseph Gervais resided in Unorganized Territory, Renfrew North, Ontario, Can.
  • In 1901, Thomas Joseph Gervais resided in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.
  • Thomas Joseph Gervais married Gilberte Decelles, and had children including Bertrand Paul Gervais, Howard J Gervais, Lorraine Solange Gervais, Raymond Godfroid Lawrence Gervais.
  • Thomas Joseph Gervais passed away in 1959 in Portage, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Gervais's Ancestors

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Thomas Gervais
1874–1959
Birth Place: Québec
Parents
Jean Louis Gervais
1841–
Sault-au-Récollet, Québec, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Bolduc) Germain
1850–1930
Allumette Island
Grandparents
Philippe (M) Gervais
1800–1889
Sault Aux Recollet, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Flavie Beaudreau dit) Graveline
1803–1880
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Pierre (Abraham) Bolduc
1821–
St-Jacques L'Achigan, Montcalm, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Emilie) Arcand
1824–1904
Montebello, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Francois Gervais
1767–1844
Marie Mongeon
1777–1830
Hippolyte Graveline
1763–1849
Marie Maret
1773–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philippe Gervaise
1737–1804
Charlotte Lachance
1738–1820
Henri Mongeon
1728–1810
Marie Lauze
1730–1817
Francois Graveline
1720–1810
Marie Trudel
1729–1808
Michel Marest
1749–1790
Marie Pelletier
1748–1850

Thomas Gervais's Descendants

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Thomas (Joseph) Gervais (15 Nov 1874–3 May 1959) m. Gilberte Decelles (8 Nov 1893–Sep 1981)
  1. 1. Raymond (Godfroid Lawrence) Gervais 1927–1995
  2. 2. Howard (J) Gervais 1919–1995
  3. 3. Bertrand (Paul) Gervais 1926–1998

Thomas Gervais's Timeline

7 Records

1874
15 Nov 1874
Birth of Thomas Joseph Gervais in Québec
Québec
1881
1881
Age 7
Thomas Joseph Gervais resided here in Unorganized Territory, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
Unorganized Territory, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 27
Thomas Joseph Gervais resided here in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
1935
1935
Age 61
Thomas Joseph Gervais resided here in Gary, Lake, Indiana
Gary, Lake, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 66
Thomas Joseph Gervais resided here in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
1957
1957
Age 83
Thomas Joseph Gervais resided here in Gary, Indiana, USA
Gary, Indiana, USA
1959
3 May 1959
Age 85
Death of Thomas Joseph Gervais in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1874
    Event Place: Québec
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Unorganized Territory, Renfrew North, Ontario; Roll: C_13235; Page: 35; Family No: 168
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01120; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 95-28
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 1
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1959; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Unorganized Territory, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Unorganized Territory, Renfrew North, Ontario; Roll: C_13235; Page: 35; Family No: 168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01120; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 95-28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01120; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 95-28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Gary, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1959
    Event Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1959; Roll: 06

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portage, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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