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Leo Eugene Perrault

Birth
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Death
12 Apr 1948 (aged 60)
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
Burial
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Leo Eugene was the first of three children born to Eleanor/Elnore/Nellie/Ella/Ellen/Helena GARDE, Mrs. E. A. (PERRAULT) (born Oct 1860, Pennsylvania; died Oct 22 1917, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; burial Calvary Cemetery, 10000 Miles Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio: Sec 38 Row 38 Grave 02). Leo Eugene's father was Ludger Albert PERRAULT (born July 1857), a native of Three Rivers, Les Chenaux County, Quebec, Canada, who immigrated into USA in 1878.

Helena was the daughter of John GARDE and Mary COLLINGS (h&w) of Pennsylvania--maternal grandparents of Leo Eugene.

Helena and Ludger married in 1886. Leo Eugene was Baptized Leonardi Eugene PERRAULT July 03 1887 at St. Rose Catholic Church, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, Diocese of Toledo, Parents: Alberti PERRAULT and Helena; Godparents: Guillermo and Brigida NOLAN; Priest: Jacob O'LEARY.

Leo's youth was spent living at 517 West 5th Street, Marion, Grant County, Indiana, where his father Ludger, a French Canadian, worked as a contractor in natural gas and in oil well fields (1900-1903 Census and City Directories). Leo's teenage years were spent living at 3511 East 93d SE, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, where his mother worked in the confectionery business (City Directory).

Leo Eugene, living at the former home of his late mother, Mrs. E. A. PERRAULT, 10608 Englewood Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, was a Traveling Salesman for Porto Rico American Cigar Company, headquartered in New York, New York.

At age 31 years, Leo Eugene enlisted in US Army during World War I on May 28 1918; Honorable discharge January 28, 1919 as Sargeant.

1930 Census shows that at age 38, Leo Eugene married Kitty FRAKES, age 34, and they resided with no children in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Kitty was a Beauty Parlor Operator and Cosmetologist, while Leo was a salesman in the building materials trade. 1940 Census shows Leo E PERRAULT a patient residing in US Veterans Hospital, Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, married, and notates that Leo's 1935 residence had been Asheville, North Carolina. 1945 Florida STATE Census shows Leo E PERRAULT residence to be Pineallas County, Florida.

1948 Florida Death Index indicates Leo PERRAULT died in Miami, Dade County, Florida.

"U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 - AncestryLibrary.com" shows headstone was to be for "Leo E. PERRNEULT"--crossed out/replaced with "Leo Eugene PERRAULT" grave in "City Cemetery" and that application had been submitted by Holy Cross Monastery. and approved.

1940 Census shows Kitty PERRAULT, married, residing at Patton Avenue, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Leo Eugene's wife Kitty, born Nov 02 1889 in Colorado, died, a widow, March 27 1986, in General Hospital with Attendant Physician. Burial: "cremation in state", Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, North Carolina.

Family--all of Cuyahoga County, Ohio--who predeceased Leo Eugene included his mother "Elnore A" PERRAULT (1860-1917) (Ohio Death Certificate #63813) and presumably his father; his sister Corinne Mary PERRAULT (Mrs. Henry Leo GABRIEL) (1889-1935) and their newborn twin son Robert Leo GABRIEL (1920); his brother William Louis PERRAULT (wife: Emma BELANGER) (1891-1932); and one Aunt--Margaret GARDE (Mrs. William H. HALL) (1853-1920).

Leo Eugene was survived by nieces and nephews: (five of six of Corinne's children) twin Rosemary Lucile GABRIEL, Richard Henry GABRIEL, Adele Joan GABRIEL, Virginia GABRIEL, and Norma GABRIEL, and by (William Louis' only child) Joseph E PERRAULT--all of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Genealogy researcher: Mary GARDNER, grand-niece of Henry Leo GABRIEL; 2016 email address: [email protected]
Leo Eugene was the first of three children born to Eleanor/Elnore/Nellie/Ella/Ellen/Helena GARDE, Mrs. E. A. (PERRAULT) (born Oct 1860, Pennsylvania; died Oct 22 1917, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; burial Calvary Cemetery, 10000 Miles Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio: Sec 38 Row 38 Grave 02). Leo Eugene's father was Ludger Albert PERRAULT (born July 1857), a native of Three Rivers, Les Chenaux County, Quebec, Canada, who immigrated into USA in 1878.

Helena was the daughter of John GARDE and Mary COLLINGS (h&w) of Pennsylvania--maternal grandparents of Leo Eugene.

Helena and Ludger married in 1886. Leo Eugene was Baptized Leonardi Eugene PERRAULT July 03 1887 at St. Rose Catholic Church, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, Diocese of Toledo, Parents: Alberti PERRAULT and Helena; Godparents: Guillermo and Brigida NOLAN; Priest: Jacob O'LEARY.

Leo's youth was spent living at 517 West 5th Street, Marion, Grant County, Indiana, where his father Ludger, a French Canadian, worked as a contractor in natural gas and in oil well fields (1900-1903 Census and City Directories). Leo's teenage years were spent living at 3511 East 93d SE, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, where his mother worked in the confectionery business (City Directory).

Leo Eugene, living at the former home of his late mother, Mrs. E. A. PERRAULT, 10608 Englewood Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, was a Traveling Salesman for Porto Rico American Cigar Company, headquartered in New York, New York.

At age 31 years, Leo Eugene enlisted in US Army during World War I on May 28 1918; Honorable discharge January 28, 1919 as Sargeant.

1930 Census shows that at age 38, Leo Eugene married Kitty FRAKES, age 34, and they resided with no children in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Kitty was a Beauty Parlor Operator and Cosmetologist, while Leo was a salesman in the building materials trade. 1940 Census shows Leo E PERRAULT a patient residing in US Veterans Hospital, Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida, married, and notates that Leo's 1935 residence had been Asheville, North Carolina. 1945 Florida STATE Census shows Leo E PERRAULT residence to be Pineallas County, Florida.

1948 Florida Death Index indicates Leo PERRAULT died in Miami, Dade County, Florida.

"U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 - AncestryLibrary.com" shows headstone was to be for "Leo E. PERRNEULT"--crossed out/replaced with "Leo Eugene PERRAULT" grave in "City Cemetery" and that application had been submitted by Holy Cross Monastery. and approved.

1940 Census shows Kitty PERRAULT, married, residing at Patton Avenue, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Leo Eugene's wife Kitty, born Nov 02 1889 in Colorado, died, a widow, March 27 1986, in General Hospital with Attendant Physician. Burial: "cremation in state", Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, North Carolina.

Family--all of Cuyahoga County, Ohio--who predeceased Leo Eugene included his mother "Elnore A" PERRAULT (1860-1917) (Ohio Death Certificate #63813) and presumably his father; his sister Corinne Mary PERRAULT (Mrs. Henry Leo GABRIEL) (1889-1935) and their newborn twin son Robert Leo GABRIEL (1920); his brother William Louis PERRAULT (wife: Emma BELANGER) (1891-1932); and one Aunt--Margaret GARDE (Mrs. William H. HALL) (1853-1920).

Leo Eugene was survived by nieces and nephews: (five of six of Corinne's children) twin Rosemary Lucile GABRIEL, Richard Henry GABRIEL, Adele Joan GABRIEL, Virginia GABRIEL, and Norma GABRIEL, and by (William Louis' only child) Joseph E PERRAULT--all of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Genealogy researcher: Mary GARDNER, grand-niece of Henry Leo GABRIEL; 2016 email address: [email protected]


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