 1909 - 1985 (76 years)
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| Name |
Robert Edmond Piquette [1, 2, 3] |
| Birth |
2 May 1909 |
St. Albert, , Alberta, Canada  |
| Gender |
Male |
| _UID |
72A5BFAB7259EA4C8A53D9C2A8489164DF5A |
| Death |
21 Nov 1985 |
Edmonton, London, Alberta, Canada [2] |
| Burial |
24 Nov 1985 |
Plamondon Cemetery, Plamondon, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada |
| Person ID |
I3664 |
broderick |
| Last Modified |
4 Sep 2011 |
| Father |
Joseph Alcide Piquette, b. 8 Nov 1874, St-Jacques-de-l'Achigan, Montcalm, Québec, Canada d. 26 Aug 1962, Plamondon, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada (Age 87 years) |
| Mother |
Marguerite Adeline Daly, b. 13 Jan 1874, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada d. 15 Jun 1926, Plamondon, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage |
28 May 1900 |
Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada [4] |
| Family ID |
F212 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Elizabeth Theresa Standing, b. 14 Jul 1907, Billington, Lancashire, England d. 9 Apr 2002, Plamondon, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada (Age 94 years) |
| Marriage |
17 Feb 1947 |
Plamondon, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada [5] |
| Children |
| | 1. James Piquette, b. 8 Jan 1947 d. 3 Apr 2005, Edmonton, London, Alberta, Canada (Age 58 years) [Father: Adopted] [Mother: Adopted] |
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| Family ID |
F2482 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
3 Sep 2011 |
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| Sources |
- [S118] Library and Archives Canada, Census of Canada, 1911, (http://www.ancestry.com), Alberta, Edmonton, sub-dist 4, St Albert, p 6, ln 37 (Reliability: 3).
Piquette, Robert, St.. Alphonse, son, single, born May 1909, age 2, Alberta, French, no occ., does not read nor write, language French.
- [S30] The Generations Network., FamilyTreeMaker Online at Genealogy.com, Piquette & Piquet Descendents in Canada & USA Romeo Piquette 419 1130 Tory Road NW Edmonton, AB T6R 3W2 Canada 780-435-7813 rpiquett@telusplanet.net http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/i/q/Romeo-Piquette-AB/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0005.html (Reliability: 3).
View Tree for Robert Edmond PiquetteRobert Edmond Piquette (b. 2 May 1909, d. 21 November 1985)
Robert Edmond Piquette (son of Alcide Piquette and Adeline Daly) was born 2 May 1909 in St. Albert, AB, and died 21 November 1985 in Edmonton, AB. He married Elizabeth Theresa Standing on 17 February 1947 in Plamondon, AB.
Includes NotesNotes for Robert Edmond Piquette:
Moved to Plamondon with his parents in 1914. Lived in Plamondon until 1928. Worked in the mines at Coal Valley, AB until 1933. Then he homesteaded south of Plamondon. He dug a ditch by hand almost 1 km long to drain a lake. Built snowshoe like pads for his horses feet to allow them to work in bogs / around lakes / in muskegs. Then worked several years as a car salesman for L. H. Tremblay of Morinville, AB (Jean Tremblay's brother, Jean is his brother in law. Joined the Canadian Army in 1940 until 1945. Spent the war training soldiers because health problems did not allow him to go overseas. Married February. 17, 1947 and started a mink ranch. After 2 years he sold it and built an automotive garage and body shop in Plamondon. He was also had the district John Deere agency. Traded this business in 1953 for a large farm at Donnelly in the Peace River Area of Alberta. Where they farmed for 2 years. Sold the farm and bought a lakeside property about 7 km East of Plamondon.
He set up a subdivision known as Bayview Beach and sold many lots. Formed the Pelican Hotel Co. in 1957. Constructed the hotel and operated it until 1968 when his health problems (emphysema) forced him to retire. Retired in Kelowna where he worked part time for the BC Corps of Commissionaires. Moved back to Alberta in the early 1980's and died in Edmonton.
More About Robert Edmond Piquette:
Burial: 24 November 1985, Plamondon Cemetery, AB.
Christening: St. Albert.
Education: Grade School.
Occupation: Laborer, Soldier, Businesman. See notes.
Religion: RC.
More About Robert Edmond Piquette and Elizabeth Theresa Standing:
Marriage: 17 February 1947, Plamondon, AB.
Children of Robert Edmond Piquette and Elizabeth Theresa Standing are:
+James Piquette, b. 8 January 1947, Adopted, d. 3 April 2005, Edmonton.
- [S222] Library and Archives Canada, Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Canada, 1916, (www.ancestry.com), Alberta, Edmonton East, Dist 36, img 15, p 15, ln 17. (Reliability: 3).
Robert Piquette, canton 68, range 16, meridian W4m, son, single, age 7, born St. Albert, Alberta, Canadian nationality, ethnic French, speaks English and French, native tongue French, no occ.
Dwelling 126, household 138.
- [S7] Ancestry.com, Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967., ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Includes images of the actual copies of parish registers submitted to the central authorities.), Rawdon (St-Patrice), 1900, p 5v, M-3, img 6. (Reliability: 3).
Groom Joseph Alcide Piquette, commercial traveller, son of Joseph Piquette and Aurelia Gaudet of St-Vincent de Paul, Montréal.; bride Marguerite Adeline Daly, daugther of John Daly, farmer, and Melina Trusdell, of this parish. Witnesses were Joseph Piquette, cousin of the groom, and John Daly, father of the bride.
- [S30] The Generations Network., FamilyTreeMaker Online at Genealogy.com, Piquette & Piquet Descendents in Canada & USA Romeo Piquette 419 1130 Tory Road NW Edmonton, AB T6R 3W2 Canada 780-435-7813 rpiquett@telusplanet.net http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/i/q/Romeo-Piquette-AB/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0005.html (Reliability: 3).
View Tree for Robert Edmond PiquetteRobert Edmond Piquette (b. 2 May 1909, d. 21 November 1985)
Robert Edmond Piquette (son of Alcide Piquette and Adeline Daly) was born 2 May 1909 in St. Albert, AB, and died 21 November 1985 in Edmonton, AB. He married Elizabeth Theresa Standing on 17 February 1947 in Plamondon, AB.
Includes NotesNotes for Robert Edmond Piquette:
Moved to Plamondon with his parents in 1914. Lived in Plamondon until 1928. Worked in the mines at Coal Valley, AB until 1933. Then he homesteaded south of Plamondon. He dug a ditch by hand almost 1 km long to drain a lake. Built snowshoe like
pads for his horses feet to allow them to work in bogs / around lakes / in muskegs. Then worked several years as a car salesman for L. H. Tremblay of Morinville, AB (Jean Tremblay's brother, Jean is his brother in law. Joined the Canadian Army
in 1940 until 1945. Spent the war training soldiers because health problems did not allow him to go overseas. Married February. 17, 1947 and started a mink ranch. After 2 years he sold it and built an automotive garage and body shop in Plamondon. He
was also had the district John Deere agency. Traded this business in 1953 for a large farm at Donnelly in the Peace River Area of Alberta. Where they farmed for 2 years. Sold the farm and bought a lakeside property about 7 km East of Plamondon.
He set up a subdivision known as Bayview Beach and sold many lots. Formed the Pelican Hotel Co. in 1957. Constructed the hotel and operated it until 1968 when his health problems (emphysema) forced him to retire. Retired in Kelowna where he
worked part time for the BC Corps of Commissionaires. Moved back to Alberta in the early 1980's and died in Edmonton.
More About Robert Edmond Piquette:
Burial: 24 November 1985, Plamondon Cemetery, AB.
Christening: St. Albert.
Education: Grade School.
Occupation: Laborer, Soldier, Businesman. See notes.
Religion: RC.
More About Robert Edmond Piquette and Elizabeth Theresa Standing:
Marriage: 17 February 1947, Plamondon, AB.
Children of Robert Edmond Piquette and Elizabeth Theresa Standing are:
+James Piquette, b. 8 January 1947, Adopted, d. 3 April 2005, Edmonton.
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