Raymond Jean Charette
1845 - 1931 (86 years)1. Raymond Jean Charette 4 May 1845 Fort Kent, ME; 1 Jun 1845 St. Luce, Frenchville, ME; 24 Nov 1931Fort Kent, ME; St. Louis, Fort Kent, ME. Notes:
DOB; Established by Guy Dubay from the Ste. Luce, Frenchville, ME baptism record as one month prior to his baptisim on I Jun 1845. The May 4th date was quoted by Raymond himself in a Fort Kent Centennial article.
Marr: Poitras & Langlois
Having been offered $200 to enlist, Raymond Jean walked from Ft. Kent, ME to Houlton, ME where he was issued a uniforn then marched to Bangor, ME where he boarded a train to Portland, ME. He was enrolled on August 20, 1862 in Company B, 20th Maine Infantry Regiment.
After virtually no training, he fought under the command of General Pope in the Second Battle of Bull Run on August 29, 1862 at Manassas, Virginia. Raymond Jean also served under the command of General Chamberlain and General Grant. On the 1st of April, 1865 he was wounded in the elbow of his right arm at the battle at Hatcher's Run at Five Forks, Virginia. On April 9th he witnessed the surrender of General Lee at the Appomattox Court House. Later that day he was taken to Washington for treatment of his wound. He was selected to walk in President Lincoln's funeral procession.
He received his discharge on 27 June , 1865. Whereupon he left by train to Bangor, Maine, and from there walked to Fort Kent, Maine a distance of about 200 miles.Raymond Philomene Caron 11 Sep 1865St. Francois, NB. Philomene (daughter of Jean-Baptiste Caron and Olympe Lang) 11 Feb 1847 Canada; 14 Feb 1938Fort Kent, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Raymond Charette 1 Jul 1866 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 1912.
- 3. Julie Charette 8 Sep 1867 St. Luce, Frenchville, ME; 1946Fort Kent, ME.
- 4. Sophie Charette 3 Jul 1869 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 10 Jan 1889St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB.
- 5. Thomas Charette 14 May 1871 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB.
- 6. David Charette 19 Mar 1873 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 1950.
- 7. Joseph R. Charette 21 Apr 1875 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 1963Sheridan, ME.
- 8. Paul Charette 3 Jun 1877 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 26 Mar 1914Fort Kent, ME.
- 9. Raymond Charette 27 Mar 1879 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB.
- 10. Philomene Charette 23 Jul 1882 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 25 Jul 1882 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 25 Sep 1902Fort Kent, ME.
- 11. Theodore Charette
- 12. Jean-Baptiste R. Charette 18 Jul 1884 Fort Kent, ME; 1961.
- 13. Sara Charette 2 Jul 1887 Fort Kent, ME; 3 Jul 1887 St. Louis, Fort Kent, ME.
- 14. Octave Charette 16 Jun 1889 Fort Kent, ME; 1969.
- 15. Angelique Charette 4 May 1847.
Generation: 2
2. Raymond Charette (1.Raymond1) 1 Jul 1866 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 1912. Notes:
DOB: Poitras
3. Julie Charette (1.Raymond1) 8 Sep 1867 St. Luce, Frenchville, ME; 1946Fort Kent, ME. Julie Joseph Theriault 4 Apr 1893Fort Kent, ME. Joseph (son of Francois Theriault and Philomene Caron) 12 Mar 1870 St. Francois, NB. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Sophie Charette (1.Raymond1) 3 Jul 1869 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 10 Jan 1889St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB. Notes:
DOB & DOD: Poitras
5. Thomas Charette (1.Raymond1) 14 May 1871 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB. Notes:
DOB: Poitras
6. David Charette (1.Raymond1) 19 Mar 1873 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 1950. Notes:
DOB: Poitras
Marr: LangloisDavid Zithee Nadeau 28 Aug 1893Clair, NB. Zithee (daughter of Agapit Nadeau, Sr. and Marie Ozithee Pelletier) about 1853 NB. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
David Victoire Theriault 20 Apr 1903Fort Fairfield, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Joseph R. Charette (1.Raymond1) 21 Apr 1875 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 1963Sheridan, ME. Notes:
DOB: Poitras
Marr: LangloisJoseph Phoebee Boucher 27 Jul 1901Presque Isle, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Paul Charette (1.Raymond1) 3 Jun 1877 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 26 Mar 1914Fort Kent, ME. Notes:
DOB: Poitras
Paul Sophie Jalbert 16 Jul 1899Fort Kent, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Laura Charette 23 Apr 1905 ME; 3 May 1997Windsor, CT.
9. Raymond Charette (1.Raymond1) 27 Mar 1879 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB. Notes:
DOB: Poitras
Marr: LangloisRaymond Ladie Pelletier 17 Aug 1903St. Francis, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. Philomene Charette (1.Raymond1) 23 Jul 1882 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 25 Jul 1882 St. Francois, Madawaska Co., NB; 25 Sep 1902Fort Kent, ME. Notes:
DOB: Poitras
11. Theodore Charette (1.Raymond1) 12. Jean-Baptiste R. Charette (1.Raymond1) 18 Jul 1884 Fort Kent, ME; 1961. Notes:
Marr: Langlois
Jean-Baptiste Alice Berube 5 May 1902Fort Kent, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Jean-Baptiste Adele Leocadie Pelletier 30 Jul 1914Fort Kent, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Sara Charette (1.Raymond1) 2 Jul 1887 Fort Kent, ME; 3 Jul 1887 St. Louis, Fort Kent, ME. Sara Belonie Pelletier 21 Aug 1903St. Louis, Fort Kent, ME. Belonie (son of Theodore Pelletier and Julie Gendreau) 1 May 1881 St Francis, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
14. Octave Charette (1.Raymond1) 16 Jun 1889 Fort Kent, ME; 1969. Notes:
Marr: Langlois
Octave Anastasie Gorneau 6 Jun 1910St. Agatha, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Angelique Charette (1.Raymond1) 4 May 1847.
Generation: 3
16. Laura Charette (8.Paul2, 1.Raymond1) 23 Apr 1905 ME; 3 May 1997Windsor, CT. Laura Alonzo H. Violette 2 Oct 1923Fort Kent, ME. Alonzo (son of Thaddee Violette and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Hafford) 15 Oct 1898 Fort Kent, ME; 7 Aug 1974Hartford, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Atwilda Violette
- 19. Alfreda Violette
- 20. Stella Violette
17. Alphonsine Pelletier (13.Sara2, 1.Raymond1) Alphonsine Wilfred Daigle 10 Jun 1924Fort Kent, ME. Wilfred (son of Octave Daigle and Elizabeth Isabelle Violette) 29 Apr 1901 Fort Kent, ME; 3 Dec 1990Agawam, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
18. Atwilda Violette (16.Laura3, 8.Paul2, 1.Raymond1) Atwilda Elwin Brown [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. Alfreda Violette (16.Laura3, 8.Paul2, 1.Raymond1) 20. Stella Violette (16.Laura3, 8.Paul2, 1.Raymond1)