George Ruches QUENETTE
Sarah Abigail HESELTINE
Husband: George Ruches QUENETTE
Birth: 16 Sep 1901, Menahga, Wadena Co., Minnesota
Death: (obituary)
22 Mar 1976, Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota
Cause of Death: Bronchopneumonia & Emphysema
Burial: 25 Mar 1976, Maple Hill Cemetery, Hibbing, St. Louis Co., Minnesota
Father: George Brazil QUENETTE
Mother: Caroline SHULTZ
Marriage: 17 Feb 1927, Hope, Steele Co., North Dakota
Wife: Sarah Abigail HESELTINE
Birth: 17 Apr 1901, Wingville Twp., Grant Co., Wisconsin
Death: 6 Jun 1968, Hibbing, St. Louis Co., Minnesota
Burial: Jun 1968, Maple Hill Cemetery, Hibbing, St. Louis Co., Minnesota
Father: Eleazer Chapman HESELTINE
Mother: Ellen M. SHIMMIN
Children:
1. Grace Marilyn QUENETTE (Goff/Clemens/Whitbro/Rickard/Pederson/Wallingford), b:
9 Dec 1927, Hope, Steele Co., North Dakota
d: 29 Aug 1990, Kenai, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
2. Caroline Rose QUENETTE, b: 7
Apr 1932, Hope, Steele Co., North Dakota
3. Russell Leroy QUENETTE, b: 16
Jan 1937, Hope, Steele Co., North Dakota
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Notes:
1925 State Census Data (NDSC_5228, Page 38), Fargo, Cass Co., North Dakota,
Jan-1925, Family #5
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
|
QUENETTE, George |
24 |
M |
W |
Shortly after she was born, Abigail and her parents moved from Wisconsin to Hugo
Township, North Dakota. She was married to Olaf Indegard before she married George and she brought two
children into their marriage.
1925 State Census Data (NDSC_5240, Page 7), Hope, Steele Co., North Dakota,
Jan-1925, Family #71
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
|
INDEGARD, Abigail |
24 |
F |
W |
|
Helen |
4 |
F |
W |
|
George |
2 |
M |
W |
After Abigail died, George went to Hope, North Dakota, where he had family members. His brother, Rolley, had died two years earlier, leaving his wife Etta a widow. George married Etta in Beltrami Co., Minnesota on 10 Nov 1969 and remained with her until his death in 1976. He was returned to Minnesota and buried along side Abigail, while Etta, when she passed away, was buried with Rolley.
1940 Federal Census Data
(T627_01956-00394, Page 723A), Hibbing, St. Louis Co., Minnesota,
Enumeration District:
69-71B, Enumeration Date: 6-Apr-1940, Family #101
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
|
QUENETTE, George R |
Head |
M |
39 |
M |
|
8 |
MN |
Laborer / Sewer Construction |
|
Abigail |
Wife |
F |
38 |
M |
|
H-4 |
WI |
|
|
Grace |
Daughter |
F |
12 |
S |
X |
7 |
ND |
|
|
Carol |
Daughter |
F |
7 |
S |
X |
2 |
ND |
|
|
Russell |
Son |
M |
3 |
S |
|
0 |
ND |
|
|
INDEGAARD, Helen |
S Daughter |
F |
18 |
S |
X |
H-4 |
ND |
|
|
George |
S Son |
M |
17 |
S |
X |
H-2 |
ND |
|
|
HESELTINE, Ellen |
Mother L |
F |
69 |
W |
|
0 |
WI |
|
George's death certificate reads:
|
|
State of North Dakota |
|
Death Registration |
|
NAME: |
George Ruches Quenette |
DOB: |
16 Sep 1903 |
|
POB: |
Minnesota |
OCCUPATION: |
Automobile Mechanic |
|
DOD: |
22 Mar 1976 |
AGE: |
72 |
|
POD: |
VA Hospital, Fargo, Cass Co., ND |
CAUSE: |
Bronchopneumonia & Emphysema |
|
DURATION: |
5 days |
RACE: |
W |
|
SEX: |
M |
MARITAL STATUS: |
M |
|
FATHER: |
George Quenette |
MOTHER: |
Caroline Schultz |
|
SPOUSE: |
Etta Inez Goss |
INFORMANT: |
Etta I. Quenette – wife |
|
DATE REG: |
12 Apr 1976 |
CERTIFICATE #: |
76 - 001102 |
Note: SSDI shows George's birth as 16 Sep 1901 but death
certificate indicates 16 Sep 1903.
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Sources:
1) Birth - Wife: Grant County Wisconsin Vital
Statistics - Births, Reel 75, Rec. #02063
2) Death - Husband: Cass County North Dakota Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #76-001102 (certified
copy available)
3) Death - Wife: St. Louis County Minnesota Vital
Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #1968-MN-005465
4) Birth - Child #1: Steele County North Dakota Vital
Statistics - Births, Vol. Hope, #1932-2
5) Birth - Child #2: Steele County North Dakota Vital
Statistics - Births, Vol. Hope, #1937-32