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Brigette Durand

Female 1881 - 1981  (99 years)

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  • Name Brigette Durand  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 25 Mar 1881  St-Michel-des-Saints, Berthier, Quebéc, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10
    Christening 26 Mar 1881  St-Michel-des-Saints, Berthier, Quebéc, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Gender Female 
    Name Bridgit Durand 
    _UID 693C81A841004A4BAFCDBD37B710637FBD22 
    Burial Jan 1981  St. Joseph's Cemetery, Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death 5 Jan 1981  Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Person ID I7622  broderick
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2016 

    Father Joseph Narcisse Durand,   b. 20 Aug 1853, St-Félix-de-Valois, Joliette, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1918, St-Zénon, Berthier, Quebéc, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Catherine O'Connor,   b. 7 Feb 1857, Ste-Julienne, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 25 Feb 1878  St-Michel-des-Saints, Berthier, Quebéc, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Family ID F2356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Narcisse Robert(s),   b. 20 Jul 1879, Fairfax, Franklin, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1940, Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 21 Sep 1902  Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • The couple had 12 children.
      * Evelyn Roberts
      * Jeanette Robert
      * Laurette Roberts
      * Lucien Roberts
      * Omer Roberts
      * Raymond Edmond Roberts
      * Rita Roberts
      * Charles Narciscus Roberts
      * Arthur Roberts
      * Ernest Roberts
      * Lucy Roberts
      * Armand Roberts
    Family ID F2383  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Mar 1881 - St-Michel-des-Saints, Berthier, Quebéc, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 26 Mar 1881 - St-Michel-des-Saints, Berthier, Quebéc, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Sep 1902 - Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S89] Ancestry.com, Census of Canada, 1881, (Ancestry.com, database on-line. Census images provided by Library and Archives Canada.), Que, Berthier, St-Zénon, Dist 86, img 15, p 2, ln 22 (Reliability: 3).
      Brigitte Durand, age 1/12, born March, born Quebec, ethnic Irish (sic), no occ., single.
      Dwelling 8, household 11.

    2. [S70] Ancestry.com, Census of Canada, 1891, (Database on-line), Quebec, Berthier, Courcelle, Dist 141, img 2, p 2, ln 12 (Reliability: 3).
      Bridgite Durand, age 10, single, daughter, born Quebec, both parents born Quebec, no occ.
      Dwelling 1B-2/3, household 15.

    3. [S102] Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada., Census of Canada, 1901, (http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1901/index-e.html), Que, Berthier, St-Zénon, Dist 142, img 5, p 5, ln 25 (Reliability: 3).
      Bridgit Durand, daughter, single, born 6 Mar 1881, age 20, born Quebec, rural, ethnic French, Canadian nationality, no occ., reads and writes, speaks French, native tongue French.
      Dwelling 40, household 41.

    4. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Massachusetts, Middlesex, Lowell Ward 6, District 0860, sht 36A, img 71, ln 17 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Bridget Robert
      Age in 1910: 27
      Birth Year: abt 1883
      Birthplace: Canada French
      Home in 1910: Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      Street: Alpen St
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Immigration Year: 1888
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Charles Robert
      Father's Birthplace: Canada French
      Mother's Birthplace: Canada French
      Native Tongue: French
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Years Married: 8
      Number of Children Born: 5
      Number of Children Living: 4
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles Robert 28
      Bridget Robert 27
      Charles Robert Jr. 7
      Jeannette Robert 5
      Arthur Robert 3
      Ernest Robert 1

    5. [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Massachusetts, Middlesex, Lowell Ward 6, District 0572, sht 7A, img 13, ln 23 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Bridget Robert
      Age: 38
      Birth Year: abt 1882
      Birthplace: Canada
      Home in 1920: Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      Street: (Aiken St) Laval Place
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Immigration Year: 1894
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Charles Robert
      Father's Birthplace: Canada
      Mother's Birthplace: Canada
      Native Tongue: French
      Able to Speak English: No
      Occupation: None
      Naturalization Status: Naturalized
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles Robert 38
      Bridget Robert 38
      Charles Robert 16
      Jeannette Robert 14
      Arthur Robert 12
      Ernest Robert 10
      Lucie Robert 8
      Lucien Robert 6
      Lorette Robert 5
      Armand Robert 3-10/12
      Raymond Robert 11/12

    6. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Connecticut, Windham, Willimantic, District 35, sht 12B, img 24, img 83 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Bridget Robert
      Birth Year: abt 1881
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Canada
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Homemaker?: Yes
      Home in 1930: Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut
      Map of Home: View Map
      Street address: Willow Brook St.
      [Willow Brook]
      Ward of City: 3rd
      House Number in Cities or Towns: 91
      House Number: 134
      [91]
      Dwelling Number: 160
      Family Number: 234
      Age at First Marriage: 20
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: No
      Father's Birthplace: Canada
      Mother's Birthplace: Canada
      Language Spoken: French
      Immigration Year: 1896
      Naturalization: Naturalized
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Spooler
      Industry: Thread Mill
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
      Employment: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles Robert 50
      Bridget Robert 49
      Ernest Robert 21
      Lucie Robert 19
      Lucian Robert 16
      Laurnette Robert 15
      Arman Robert 13
      Rita Robert 9
      Omer Robert 5

    7. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, Connecticut, Windham, Willimantic, 8-46A, sht 13A, img 25, ln 32 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Bridget Roberts
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 60
      Estimated birth year: abt 1880
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Canada French
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Home in 1940: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: Temple Street
      House Number: 40
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Windham, Windham, Connecticut
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Citizenship: Naturalized
      Sheet Number: 13A
      Occupation: Thread Spooler
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 18
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 520
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charles Roberts 62
      Bridget Roberts 60
      Lucien Roberts 27
      Armand Roberts 23
      Rita Roberts 19
      Omer Roberts 15

    8. [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.), St-Michel-des-Saints, 1881, pp 2v&3, B-7, img 3 (Reliability: 3).
      On 26 Mar 1881, Brigette Durand, born yesterday to Narcisse Durand and Catherine O'Connor of this parish.

    9. [S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Find A Grave Memorial# 72257533 (Reliability: 3).
      Bridget Durand Robert(s)

      Birth: Mar. 25, 1881
      Saint-Michel-des-Saints
      Quebec, Canada
      Death: Jan. 5, 1981
      Willimantic
      Windham County
      Connecticut, USA

      AKA Brigit(te) Durand, daughter of Joseph Narcisse Durand (Jr.) and Catherine (O'Connor), was baptized Mar. 25, 1881 at St-Michel-des-Saints, Berthier, Quebec.

      Charles & Bridget were married Sept. 21, 1902 at Lowell, Massachusetts.

      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Charles Narciscus Robert(s) (1879 - 1940)

      Children:
      Charles Narciscus Robert(s) (1903 - 1963)*
      Arthur Joseph Roberts (1907 - 1968)*
      Laurette Michaud Roberts Dubreuil (1915 - 2013)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Note: DOB on stone is March 24, but baptismal record states March 25.

      Burial:
      Saint Joseph Cemetery
      Willimantic
      Windham County
      Connecticut, USA

      Created by: Bill Bourbeau
      Record added: Jun 30, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 72257533

    10. [S67] United States Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Name: Bridget Roberts SSN: 044-10-5206 Last Residence: 06264 Scotland, Windham, Connecticut, USA BORN: 24 Mar 1881 Last Benefit: 06226, Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut, United States of America Died: Jan 1981 State (Year) SSN issued: Conn (Reliability: 3).

    11. [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.), St-Michel-des-Saints, 1881, pp 2v&3, B-7, img 3 (Reliability: 3).

    12. [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.), St-Michel-des-Saints, 1878, pp 2v&3, M-2, img 3 (Reliability: 3).
      Groom Narcisse Durand, farmer of this parish, son of age of Narcisse Durand and (illeg.) Harris (sp?) of this parish; bride Catherine O'Connor, the minor daughter of Gilbert O'Connor and Brigitte O'Connor of this parish.