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Guillaume (Walter) Violette

Male 1861 - 1935  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Guillaume (Walter) Violette 6 Feb 1861 Van Buren, ME (son of Jean Desire Violette and Elisabeth Cormier); 1935Caribou, ME.

    Notes:

    DOB: Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900
    DOM: Lippe pg 40

    Dates from Sacred Heartt Cemetery, Caribou, ME via Guy Dubay

    GIVEN NAMES: Also shown as Walter

    BIRTH: Also shown as Born Connor Plantation, ME.

    Gary Levesque - Guillaume & Walter are the same person. The baptism was under the name Guillaume but the census records of 1870, 1880, 1900, and 1910 of Letter K or Connor list him as Walter.

    Errata: 39m) merge Guillaume with 39a) Walter, change date of b. to 6-2-1861

    Guillaume Marguerite Morin 9 Jun 1888Caribou, ME. Marguerite (daughter of Marc Morin and Marie Caron) 1869 St. Francois, NB; 1936Caribou, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Violette 3 Mar 1890 Connor, ME; 30 May 1967Caribou, ME.
    2. Mary Violette 1892.
    3. Benoit Violette 1894 Connor, ME; 8 Sep 1899Connor, ME.
    4. Levi Violette 5 Mar 1896 Connor Plantation, ME; 15 Oct 1896Caribou, ME.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jean Desire Violette 12 Sep 1812 St. Basile, NB; 13 Sep 1812 St. Basile, NB (son of Francois Violet Jr. and Marguerite Fournier); 9 May 1901Conner, ME.

    Notes:

    DOB: Lippe pg 26 & Poitras pg 447
    DOD: Maine Record of Death
    1900 census he is living with his son named Desire and his age is listed as 95 and born Sept 1804

    Jean Elisabeth Cormier 19 Apr 1841St Bruno, Van Buren, ME. Elisabeth (daughter of Jean-Francois Cormier and Charlotte Fournier) 1 Dec 1819 St. Basile, NB; 25 Jan 1820 St. Basile, NB; before 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elisabeth Cormier 1 Dec 1819 St. Basile, NB; 25 Jan 1820 St. Basile, NB (daughter of Jean-Francois Cormier and Charlotte Fournier); before 1900.

    Notes:

    DOB: Poitras pg 81
    DOD: she is listed in the 1880 census and not listed in the 1900 census

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec

    Children:
    1. Beloni Violette 29 Apr 1842 Van Buren, ME.
    2. Francois Isaac Violette 25 Feb 1844 Van Buren, ME; 2 Apr 1926Van Buren, ME.
    3. Marie (Fleuridge) Fleurine Violette 23 Apr 1845 Van Buren, ME; 8 Feb 1922Millinocket, ME.
    4. Andrew Violette 22 Sep 1846 Van Buren, ME; 24 Nov 1929Mable, OR; Mt Calvary Cem., Eugene, OR.
    5. Bettianne Violette 22 Jan 1847 Van Buren, ME; 28 Apr 1847Van Buren, ME.
    6. Andre Violette 21 Sep 1848 Van Buren, ME.
    7. Elodie Violette 1 Feb 1850 Van Buren, ME.
    8. Agnes Violette 20 Apr 1851 Van Buren, ME.
    9. Michel Violette 3 May 1852 Van Buren, ME.
    10. Desire (Desery) Violette 15 Dec 1853 Van Buren, ME; 9 Oct 1929Bangor, ME.
    11. Pierre Violette 17 Jan 1856 Van Buren, ME.
    12. Marie Eloise Violette 8 Mar 1858 Van Buren, ME.
    13. 1. Guillaume (Walter) Violette 6 Feb 1861 Van Buren, ME; 1935Caribou, ME.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francois Violet Jr. about 1775 Kennebecasis, NB (son of Francois Violet and Marie-Luce Thibodeau); 4 Mar 1856Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    DOB: His age is determined by that stated on his father's petition for a grant of land. See Prudent Mercure Tome I pg 148.
    DOD: Lippe pg 21 & Gary Levesque St. Bruno records pg 263
    DOM: Lippe pg 21 has 14 July 1803 & Poitras pg 2036 has 19 July 1803

    Captain of 4th Batallion, York Co. Militia. Mercure Tome II pg 28

    Errata: 2e) change location of b. to Kennebecasis, New Brunswick

    Francois Marguerite Fournier 19 Jul 1803St. Basile, NB. Marguerite (daughter of Jean-Baptiste Fournier and Felicite Martin dit Barnabe) 7 Apr 1785 Ekoupahaq, NB; 23 Jul 1785 LaPocatiere, QC; 13 Nov 1863Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marguerite Fournier 7 Apr 1785 Ekoupahaq, NB; 23 Jul 1785 LaPocatiere, QC (daughter of Jean-Baptiste Fournier and Felicite Martin dit Barnabe); 13 Nov 1863Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    DOB:Guy Dubay

    Notes:

    Marr: Mercure tome III pg 57

    Children:
    1. Angelique Radegonde Violette 30 Jun 1804 St. Basile, NB; 15 Sep 1809St. Basile, NB.
    2. Marie Luce Violette 13 Jul 1805 St. Basile, NB; 4 Aug 1808 St. Basile, NB; 8 Sep 1809St. Basile, NB; 17 Sep 1809.
    3. Rosimond Violette 26 Jun 1806 St. Basile, NB; 3 Aug 1806 St. Basile, NB; 8 Apr 1888St. Leonard-Parent, NB.
    4. Louis Violette 17 Nov 1807 St. Basile, NB; before 1880WI.
    5. Marie Violette 10 Apr 1809 St. Basile, NB; 9 Jun 1809 St. Basile, NB; 8 Feb 1823St. Basile, NB.
    6. Modeste Violette 20 May 1811 St. Basile, NB; 22 Jun 1811 St. Basile, NB; 16 Jul 1845Van Buren, ME.
    7. 2. Jean Desire Violette 12 Sep 1812 St. Basile, NB; 13 Sep 1812 St. Basile, NB; 9 May 1901Conner, ME.
    8. Marie Luce Violette 18 Nov 1814 St. Basile, NB; 20 Nov 1814 St. Basile, NB.
    9. Beloni Violette 30 May 1817 Van Buren, ME; 7 Jun 1817 St. Basile, NB; 16 Mar 1879Van Buren, ME.
    10. Marguerite Violette 18 May 1821 St. Basile, NB; 3 Jun 1821 St. Basile, NB; 1 Sep 1827St. Basile, NB; 3 Sep 1827St. Basile, NB.

  3. 6.  Jean-Francois Cormier 5 May 1772 St. John River, NB; 7 May 1772 (son of Jean-Baptiste Cormier and Madeleine Landry); 31 May 1831St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB Guy Dubay
    DOD Poitras

    Jean-Francois Charlotte Fournier 19 Jul 1803St. Basile, NB. Charlotte (daughter of Jean-Marie Fournier and Angelique Dionne) 1781; 3 Oct 1854Van Buren, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Charlotte Fournier 1781 (daughter of Jean-Marie Fournier and Angelique Dionne); 3 Oct 1854Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    DOD from Guy Dubay

    DOB derived from age at death.

    Notes:

    Guy Dubay

    Children:
    1. Cyprien Cormier 12 Sep 1805 St. John River, NB; 29 Sep 1805 St. Basile, NB; 14 Jan 1879Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    2. Damien Cormier 5 Dec 1806 St. Basile, NB.
    3. Marie Francoise Cormier 9 Mar 1809 St. Basile, NB.
    4. Flavien Cormier 26 Jun 1810 St. Basile, NB; 25 Aug 1810 St. Basile, NB.
    5. Fabien Cormier 16 Nov 1811 St. Basile, NB.
    6. Jean Baptiste Cormier 13 Apr 1813 St. Basile, NB.
    7. Marie-Anne Cormier 23 Jul 1814 St. Basile, NB; 10 Oct 1884Lille, ME.
    8. Honore Cormier 16 May 1816.
    9. Julienne Cormier 22 Jun 1817 St. Basile, NB.
    10. Louis Cormier 25 Aug 1818 St. Basile, NB; 6 Nov 1818 St. Basile, NB; 1912St. Antoine sur Richelieu, QC; 1912St. Antoine sur Richelieu, QC.
    11. 3. Elisabeth Cormier 1 Dec 1819 St. Basile, NB; 25 Jan 1820 St. Basile, NB; before 1900.
    12. Marie Cormier 27 Jul 1821 St. Basile, NB; 20 Aug 1821 St. Basile, NB.
    13. Marguerite Cormier 11 Jun 1826 St. Basile, NB.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Francois Violet 16 Dec 1744 Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France; 16 Dec 1744 St. Vivien, Saintes, France (son of Charles Francois Violet and Marie David); 10 Apr 1824Van Buren, ME; 12 Apr 1824St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB: Lippe pg 21, from Saintes, France Civil records. Baptismal record states that he was baptised on the same day he was born.
    DOD: Lippe pg 21. He lived 79 yrs 3 mths 25 days. Mercure Tome III pg 57.
    First mention of Francois Violet in the St. John River area: about 1768 a small French settlement was formed on the Hammond River in the Kennebecasis region in which were included families bearing the names Thibodeau, Violette, Robichau, Gaudein, Blanchard, LeBlanc, and Doucet. Source Tome I pg 13 Papers of Prudent L. Mercure.
    Mercure Tome III pg 57 lists him as farmer, miller and master blacksmith.

    Francois Marie-Luce Thibodeau 6 May 1770Ekoupahaq, NB. Marie-Luce (daughter of Jean-Baptiste dit Cramatte Thibodeau and Marie Le Blanc) about 1750 Lower St. John River, NB; about 1800Van Buren, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marie-Luce Thibodeau about 1750 Lower St. John River, NB (daughter of Jean-Baptiste dit Cramatte Thibodeau and Marie Le Blanc); about 1800Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    Prudent Mercure Papers: Pg. 13 Fr. Bailly states Marie Luce Thibodeau was born on the St. John River.

    Leo Cyr's "Madawaskan History" p.226 shows birthplace as Minas Basin, NS

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec

    Francois and Marie-Luce were most likely married before witnesses during a civil ceremony at Kennebecasis in the fall of 1769; as was the custom. Later, on May 6, 1770, Fr. Bailey blessed the marriage at the Ecoupahag mission. The mission records were kept at Caraquet, but that is not where the ceremony was performed.

    Children:
    1. Marguerite Genevieve Violet 25 Jul 1770 Kennebecasis, NB; 15 Sep 1774 Ekoupahaq, NB; 30 Nov 1802St. Basile, NB; 5 Jul 1803St. Basile, NB.
    2. Augustin Violet 15 Sep 1772 Kennebecasis, NB; 15 Sep 1774 Ekoupahaq, NB; 27 Feb 1849St. Basile, NB; 1 Mar 1849St. Basile, NB.
    3. Marie Genevieve Violet 15 Mar 1774 Kennebecasis, NB; 15 Sep 1774 Kennebecasis, NB; 12 Oct 1853St. Basile, NB; 13 Oct 1853St. Basile, NB.
    4. 4. Francois Violet Jr. about 1775 Kennebecasis, NB; 4 Mar 1856Van Buren, ME.
    5. Charles Amand Henri Violet about 1776 Kennebecasis, NB; before 1818St. Basile, NB.
    6. Dominique Violet about 1777 Kennebecasis, NB; 29 Jun 1850Van Buren, ME; 1 Jul 1850St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    7. Louis Violet about 1779 Kennebecasis, NB.
    8. Marie Anne Josephte Violet about 1780 Kennebecasis, NB; about 1806.
    9. Madeleine Violet about 1781 Kennebecasis, NB; 13 Jun 1853St. Basile, NB; 15 Jun 1853St. Basile, NB.
    10. Benoni Guillaume (Benjamin) Violet about 1785 Kennebecasis, NB; 28 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB; 30 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB.
    11. Venerande Violet about 1787 Kennebecasis, NB; 1 Feb 1808 St. Basile, NB; 3 May 1812St. Basile, NB.
    12. Alexandre Violet 29 Sep 1789 Kennebecasis, NB; 23 Jun 1791 St. Basile, NB; 4 Sep 1856Van Buren, ME; 6 Sep 1856St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    13. Pierre Hilarion Violet 3 May 1792 St. Basile, NB; 17 Jun 1792 St. Basile, NB; 27 Oct 1871Lille, ME; 30 Oct 1871Mt. Carmel, Lille, ME.
    14. Marie Elizabeth Violet 17 Mar 1794 St. Basile, NB; 7 Jul 1794 St. Basile, NB; 2 Dec 1811St. Basile, NB; 4 Dec 1811St. Basile, NB.
    15. Isaac Joseph Violet 28 Oct 1796 St. Basile, NB; 6 Jan 1797 St. Basile, NB; 1 Jul 1850Van Buren, ME.

  3. 10.  Jean-Baptiste Fournier 19 Sep 1762 La Pocatiere, QC (son of Jean-Marie Fournier and Angelique Dionne); 9 Mar 1844St. Basile, NB.

    Jean-Baptiste Felicite Martin dit Barnabe 18 Jun 1783La Pocatiere, QC. Felicite (daughter of Jean Baptiste Martin and Marie C Brun) 8 Jan 1749; 4 Jan 1820St. Basile, NB. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Felicite Martin dit Barnabe 8 Jan 1749 (daughter of Jean Baptiste Martin and Marie C Brun); 4 Jan 1820St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    dates from Guy Dubay

    Notes:

    No record of that marriage except reference to it as parents of Jean-Baptiste Fournier. See Poitras' marriage records p730

    Children:
    1. Jean-Baptiste Fournier II 8 Mar 1784 Ekoupahaq, NB; 3 Jul 1785 La Pocataire, QC; 8 Oct 1847St. Basile, NB; 9 Oct 1847St. Basile, NB.
    2. 5. Marguerite Fournier 7 Apr 1785 Ekoupahaq, NB; 23 Jul 1785 LaPocatiere, QC; 13 Nov 1863Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    3. Angelique Fournier 16 May 1788 La Pocataire, QC; 5 Apr 1812St. Basile, NB; 7 Apr 1812St. Basile, NB.
    4. Perpetue Josphte-Marie Fournier 28 Jun 1793 St. Basile, NB; 4 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB; 6 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB.

  5. 12.  Jean-Baptiste Cormier 2 Mar 1733 Beaubassin, NS (son of Pierre dit Palette Cormier and Cecile Thibodeau); 14 Feb 1822St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB: Dubay - Find a Grave has 2 Mar 1734-Stephen White’s Fam-37 entry for Cormier has 2 Mar 1733
    DOD: Find a Grave & Stephen White’s Fam-37 entry for Cormier

    Jean-Baptiste Madeleine Landry 5 Jul 1762Kamouraska, QC. Madeleine (daughter of Alexis Landry and Marguerite Aucoin) 1743; Feb 1803St. Basile, NB. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Madeleine Landry 1743 (daughter of Alexis Landry and Marguerite Aucoin); Feb 1803St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    Poitras' St. Basile Death Records

    Children:
    1. Marie-Rose Cormier 19 Jan 1768 St. Pierre du Sud, QC; 11 Nov 1811St. Basile, NB; 13 Nov 1811St. Basile, NB.
    2. Josephte Cormier about 1769; 15 Aug 1823St. Basile, NB; 17 Aug 1823St. Basile, NB.
    3. Marie Anne Cormier 21 May 1770 Ekoupahaq, NB; 19 Aug 1829St. Basile, NB.
    4. 6. Jean-Francois Cormier 5 May 1772 St. John River, NB; 7 May 1772; 31 May 1831St. Basile, NB.
    5. Pierre Cormier 16 Dec 1773; 15 Nov 1836St. Basile, NB; 16 Nov 1836St. Basile, NB.
    6. Marie Therese Esther Cormier about 1775 St. Basile, NB; 1844.
    7. Victoire Cormier about 1778 St. Basile, NB; before 1860.
    8. Madeleine Cormier about 1782; 1812St. Basile, NB.
    9. Marie Cormier about 1783 St. Basile, NB; 12 Nov 1819St. Basile, NB.
    10. Alexis Cormier about 1784 St. Basile, NB; 22 Apr 1823St. Basile, NB.

  7. 14.  Jean-Marie Fournier 14 Apr 1739 Montmagny, QC (son of Charles Fournier and Angelique Langlois); 24 Mar 1820St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    dates from Guy Dubay

    Jean-Marie Angelique Dionne 13 Feb 1757Montmagny, QC. Angelique (daughter of Germain Dionne and Marie Madeleine Meneux) 1738. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Angelique Dionne 1738 (daughter of Germain Dionne and Marie Madeleine Meneux).

    Notes:

    See Langlois p26 of Fournier.

    Children:
    1. Charles Fournier 1777; 1864.
    2. 7. Charlotte Fournier 1781; 3 Oct 1854Van Buren, ME.
    3. Jean-Baptiste Fournier 19 Sep 1762 La Pocatiere, QC; 9 Mar 1844St. Basile, NB.
    4. Guillaume Fournier