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Clara <I>Rivard</I> Gagne

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Clara Rivard Gagne

Birth
Saint-Maurice-de-I'Echouerie, Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine Region, Quebec, Canada
Death
13 Jun 1953 (aged 87)
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Willimantic, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Clorinde Clara Rivard was the daughter of Moise Rivard and Agnes Lefrancois. She married Arthur Gagne on Feb 8, 1886 in Island Pond, VT. In 1900 she was living in Gorham, Coos County, NH. Eventually she and her family moved to Willimantic, CT. She is a descendant of Nicholas Rivard, one of the original French settlers of Quebec in the 1640's. Her daughters were Odella 1889, Clara 1892, Josephine 1894, Anna 1895, Eliza 1897, Virginia 1902. When her daughter, Odella, died at a young age in 1918 in the great flu epidemic, Clara cared for her daughters young family of 7 children. When she died she left 14 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, and 2 GG grandchildren.
Clorinde Clara Rivard was the daughter of Moise Rivard and Agnes Lefrancois. She married Arthur Gagne on Feb 8, 1886 in Island Pond, VT. In 1900 she was living in Gorham, Coos County, NH. Eventually she and her family moved to Willimantic, CT. She is a descendant of Nicholas Rivard, one of the original French settlers of Quebec in the 1640's. Her daughters were Odella 1889, Clara 1892, Josephine 1894, Anna 1895, Eliza 1897, Virginia 1902. When her daughter, Odella, died at a young age in 1918 in the great flu epidemic, Clara cared for her daughters young family of 7 children. When she died she left 14 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, and 2 GG grandchildren.


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  • Created by: DottyJ
  • Added: Mar 18, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34938240/clara-gagne: accessed ), memorial page for Clara Rivard Gagne (30 Jun 1865–13 Jun 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34938240, citing Saint Joseph Cemetery, Willimantic, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by DottyJ (contributor 47020550).