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Joseph Alfred Alexander Surprenant[1]

Male 1882 - 1956  (74 years)

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  • Name Joseph Alfred Alexander Surprenant  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 25 Mar 1882  Montréal, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Christening 26 Mar 1882  La Nativité-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie, Montréal, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Gender Male 
    _UID A7515942535C4493B3931524B89E6D46A1BB 
    Death 1 Oct 1956  Cohoes, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Burial 4 Oct 1956  St. Mary's Cemetery, Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Notes 
    • Not enumerated at 5 Strong Pl, Cohoes, NY at 1920 US Census.
    Person ID I9075  broderick
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2013 

    Family Marie Louise Daly,   b. 15 Aug 1888, Chertsey, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1969, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1914  [1
    Children 
     1. Marie A. Surprenant,   b. 6 May 1915, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 2001, Prob Cohoes, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     2. Harry A. Surprenant,   b. 12 Jul 1918, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1983, Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F2157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Mar 1882 - Montréal, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Oct 1956 - Cohoes, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 4 Oct 1956 - St. Mary's Cemetery, Waterford, Saratoga, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S8] See text., Email msg to SMB, see text for author, date and subject., Email msg Brian Daly to SMB via stan@smbroderick.com 12/4/2013, 2:27 pm Proposed Change: Marie Louise Daly (I6551) (Reliability: 3).
      Proposed Change: Marie Louise Daly (I6551)
      Tree: broderick
      Link: http://www.smbnlab.com/getperson.php?personID=I6551&tree=broderick

      Description: Marie Louise lived in Cohoes, New York and married Joseph Alfred Surprenant [25MAR1882-01OCT1956] and had a son and a daughter. Marie Loiuse died on the 29DEC1969 in Brooklyn, New York and was buried at St. Joseph's cemetery in Waterford, New York.

      Brian Daly
      bdaly@ntl.sympatico.ca

    2. [S64] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Name: Joseph Alfred Surprenant Jr. County: Albany State: New York Birth Date: 25 Mar 1882 Race: White Draft Board: 1 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S61] State of New York, New York 1925 Census, Albany, Cohoes Wd1, AD3, ED1, p 15, ln 12 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alfred Surprenant
      Birth Date: abt 1882
      Birth Place: Canada
      Age: 43
      Gender: Male
      Residence Place: Cohoes Ward 01, Albany
      Relationship: Head
      Color or Race: White
      Number of Years in US: 42
      Assembly District: 03
      House Number: 5
      Line Number: 12
      Page Number: 15
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Alfred Surprenant 43
      Louise Surprenant 36
      Marie Surprenant 10
      Harry Surprenant 7
      Leopold Vaudrin 19 (boarder)

    4. [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), New York, Albany, Cohoes Wd1, ED109, img 30, sht 15B, ln 70 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alfred Surprenant
      Gender: Male
      Age: 48
      Birth Year: abt 1882
      Birthplace: Canada
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Cohoes, Albany, New York
      Map of Home: View map
      Marital Status: Married
      Immigration Year: 1882
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Louise Surprenant
      Father's Birthplace: Canada French
      Mother's Birthplace: Canada French
      Occupation: Weaver, Cotton Mill, wages, not presently at work
      Military Service: no
      Resides 5 Strong Place
      Rent/home value: $13
      Age at first marriage: 32
      Parents' birthplace: Canada (Fr)
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Alfred Surprenant 48
      Louise Surprenant 41
      Marie Surprenant 15
      Harry Surprenant 11

    5. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, New York, Albany, Cohoes Wd1, ED 1-20, img 19, sht 10A, ln 14 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alfred J Surprenant
      Age: 57
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Canada French
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Cohoes, Albany, New York
      Map of Home in 1940: View map
      Street: Remsen Street
      House Number: 116
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Cohoes, Albany, New York
      Residence in 1935: Same House, Albany, New York
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Citizenship: Naturalized
      Sheet Number: 10A
      Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 126
      Father's Birthplace: Canada French
      Mother's Birthplace: Canada French
      Occupation: Smasher Mender
      Industry: Rayon Mfgr
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 29
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 1300
      Income Other Sources: No
      Native Language: French
      Veteran: Yes
      Military Service: World War
      Social Security Number: Yes
      Usual Occupation: Smasher Mender
      Usual Industry: Rayon Mfgr
      Usual Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Alfred J Surprenant 57
      Louise Surprenant 51
      Marie Surprenant 25

    6. [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.), Montreal ( La Nativité-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie), 1882, p 12, B-44, img 12 (Reliability: 3).
      On 26 Mar 1882 was baptized Joseph Alfred Alexander, born yesterday to Alfred Surprenant and Agnes Beaubois (sp?) of this parish.

    7. [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.), Montreal ( La Nativité-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie), 1882, p 12, B-44, img 12 (Reliability: 3).
      Sponsors were Alexander Surprenant and Theotiste Gruinond (nee Surprenant)

    8. [S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), Tu, 2 Oct 1956, pp 13 and 15 (Reliability: 3).
      p 13: Died - Surprenant
      p 15: Retired Textile Worker Dies In Hospital.