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Alexander “Alex” Gouin

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Alexander “Alex” Gouin

Birth
Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA
Death
1960 (aged 63–64)
Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Wife Albina O'Conners
Married July 5, 1919 in Cheboygan, Michigan
Parents James Philbert Gouin & Georgianna Coutu
The story is that the school teacher put and E at the end of some of the children so she could figure out which children belonged to which family. There were 2 main families of Gouins in the area. One was from Michel Gouins line and the other was Jean Baptiste Gouins line. And they were brothers back in Quebec.
Alex went to the 8th grade in school.
Census
1900 living at home with James & Georgianna Gouin
1910 living at home with parents doing farm work
1920 married and living with his parents
1930
1940 living in Cheboygan with wife, 2 daughter and his mother. They lived on North D St. in Cheboygan. Alex & Bena loved to play cards with his brother Philbert (Pete) & his wife Laura. He Alex had dark brown hair, he was tall & had brown eyes.
Alex & Bena lived with his parents on the farm until they died then moved into town. Alex had a antiques store in Cheboygan for years. Later his daughter Joyce took it over.

Children
Emma 1922
Arnold 1922-1922
Lorain 1926-1990
Rosanna 1929
Joyce 1932
Albert 1933-1933

Picture at the top is back row Philbert, Alex, Charles Keeler & Isreal (Pete) Gouin In front is Father James Gouin.


Wife Albina O'Conners
Married July 5, 1919 in Cheboygan, Michigan
Parents James Philbert Gouin & Georgianna Coutu
The story is that the school teacher put and E at the end of some of the children so she could figure out which children belonged to which family. There were 2 main families of Gouins in the area. One was from Michel Gouins line and the other was Jean Baptiste Gouins line. And they were brothers back in Quebec.
Alex went to the 8th grade in school.
Census
1900 living at home with James & Georgianna Gouin
1910 living at home with parents doing farm work
1920 married and living with his parents
1930
1940 living in Cheboygan with wife, 2 daughter and his mother. They lived on North D St. in Cheboygan. Alex & Bena loved to play cards with his brother Philbert (Pete) & his wife Laura. He Alex had dark brown hair, he was tall & had brown eyes.
Alex & Bena lived with his parents on the farm until they died then moved into town. Alex had a antiques store in Cheboygan for years. Later his daughter Joyce took it over.

Children
Emma 1922
Arnold 1922-1922
Lorain 1926-1990
Rosanna 1929
Joyce 1932
Albert 1933-1933

Picture at the top is back row Philbert, Alex, Charles Keeler & Isreal (Pete) Gouin In front is Father James Gouin.




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  • Maintained by: Kateri
  • Originally Created by: Jan
  • Added: Oct 24, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60596674/alexander-gouin: accessed ), memorial page for Alexander “Alex” Gouin (26 Apr 1896–1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60596674, citing Calvary Cemetery, Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Kateri (contributor 48478376).