Alexander Xavier Garvoille also spelled Gavoille was born in Montrose to Victor Anton Garvoille and Anna Menigoz. He married Helen "Ellen" M. Slattery on Nov 23, 1916 at St. William's Catholic Church.
(Larry Jones says he was told by a local historian that the Garvoille family back then (of French persuasion) couldn't pronounce their surname with an "r" while attending school in their earlier years. Hence, it was dropped when transcribed to their memorial markers.)
Alex and Helen had 4 children: Vince, Mary, Helen and Alois.
Helen died at age 42 and on Oct 18, 1941 Alex remarried the local school teacher, Mabel C. Grady.
Alex lived in the Montrose/Belleville area in Wisconsin His whole life.
(Larry Jones says he was told by a local historian that the Garvoille family back then (of French persuasion) couldn't pronounce their surname with an "r" while attending school in their earlier years. Hence, it was dropped when transcribed to their memorial markers.)
Alex and Helen had 4 children: Vince, Mary, Helen and Alois.
Helen died at age 42 and on Oct 18, 1941 Alex remarried the local school teacher, Mabel C. Grady.
Alex lived in the Montrose/Belleville area in Wisconsin His whole life.
Alexander Xavier Garvoille also spelled Gavoille was born in Montrose to Victor Anton Garvoille and Anna Menigoz. He married Helen "Ellen" M. Slattery on Nov 23, 1916 at St. William's Catholic Church.
(Larry Jones says he was told by a local historian that the Garvoille family back then (of French persuasion) couldn't pronounce their surname with an "r" while attending school in their earlier years. Hence, it was dropped when transcribed to their memorial markers.)
Alex and Helen had 4 children: Vince, Mary, Helen and Alois.
Helen died at age 42 and on Oct 18, 1941 Alex remarried the local school teacher, Mabel C. Grady.
Alex lived in the Montrose/Belleville area in Wisconsin His whole life.
(Larry Jones says he was told by a local historian that the Garvoille family back then (of French persuasion) couldn't pronounce their surname with an "r" while attending school in their earlier years. Hence, it was dropped when transcribed to their memorial markers.)
Alex and Helen had 4 children: Vince, Mary, Helen and Alois.
Helen died at age 42 and on Oct 18, 1941 Alex remarried the local school teacher, Mabel C. Grady.
Alex lived in the Montrose/Belleville area in Wisconsin His whole life.
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