Monthly Archives: October 2012

More Senior Moments

I had more senior moments with the pictures Frank sent me. He had sent so many that I had forgotten about this one. How could I? Flora Shambo and Samuel J. Bull were on it. I like group picture because … Continue reading

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Four Daughters

John Archambeault had four daughters and one son. John married Florence Boucher. Before Frank sent me a whole lot of pictures, I thought John was the same man seen in this montage I made with one of pictures Ed had … Continue reading

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Grandpa

This picture was sent by Frank. Frank’s granduncle John Archambeault is seen here with his grandchildren. The caption reads Labeled Grandpa (John) Archambeault, Ernest, John Hall. I believe this is John Hall (1901) on the left with his little sister Flora … Continue reading

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Hé salut Jules…

Hi there neighbor! This is probably what Frank Lagasse said to Jules Moquin when he went to work in the morning on June 25th, 1900.  They were both neighbors. Frank Lagasse was a carpenter and Jules Moquin was a laborer … Continue reading

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What About Lilie Lagasse?

I hope I did not mislead you with this picture last time. It was not deliberate. Lillie, Lily, or Lillian is on this picture. This is a very rare picture of workers at the Ingraham factory in Bristol, Connecticut at … Continue reading

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Opening a New Chapter: Lilie Lagasse (1873- ?)

I wish I knew more about Lilie. She was my grandfather’s sister. Back in 2007, I knew nothing about my Lagacé lineage. I knew of course about André Mignier dit la Gâchette, but I could not link up with him. … Continue reading

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Closing Chapter: Young Myra Alexandre

I don’t believe in spirits, ghosts nor do I believe in reincarnation. Well maybe spirits… But I can keep an open mind. Myra died in 1958 when I was 10 years old. I never met Myra Alexandre. She was living … Continue reading

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When Joseph Comes Marching Home

I had a senior moment yesterday as I posted two articles. It does not matter… Joe gave me this newspaper clipping last week when I paid him a visit. He said: “Remind me not to forget to  give you  something … Continue reading

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Senior Moments

I did not know that expression until I visited Joe… I had a lot of senior moments during my trip to Connecticut trying to remember some of the names while I was visiting cemeteries with Joe and Frank. We visited … Continue reading

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Birds of a Feather Flock Together

Birds of a feather flock together… This would apply to Joe, Frank, and I. I am sure it would  also apply to Sandy, Fran, Ed, and Robin whose husband is the one who is related to us. Robin…! Of course… I … Continue reading

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