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1877 Baptism. Ste-Brigide de-Montreal, PQ
1877 Baptism. Ste-Brigide de-Montreal, PQ

1877 Baptism. Ste-Brigide de-Montreal, PQ
Source: Click here to go to source Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) [database on-line]. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. 


Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay recorded name change due to adoption
Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay recorded name change due to adoption

Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay recorded name change due to adoption


Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay
Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay

Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay
Source: photos belonging to Jeannette Lippe Tremblay 


1898 Photo 
 BACK: William Tremblay and Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay (on their honeymoon), Napoleon Livernois
1898 Photo BACK: William Tremblay and Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay (on their honeymoon), Napoleon Livernois

1898 Photo
BACK: William Tremblay and Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay (on their honeymoon), Napoleon Livernois
Source: Thanks to Louise Tremblay Meltaus 


1898 Marriage. Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts.
1898 Marriage. Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts.

1898 Marriage. Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Source: Click here to go to sourceMassachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910 Vol 480, Page 501


1898 Wedding Photo.
1898 Wedding Photo.

1898 Wedding Photo.
Source: Thanks to Janet Stepulkoski 


Tremblay family in 1920 (28 Apr 1920)
Front (L to R): Edgar, Josephine, Louise (baby), Lorraine, William, Raymond and Eugene
Back (L to R): Nelida, Lionel, Exena, Rudolph, George (in photo)
Center: Roland
Tremblay family in 1920 (28 Apr 1920) Front (L to R): Edgar, Josephine, Louise (baby), Lorraine, William, Raymond and Eugene Back (L to R): Nelida, Lionel, Exena, Rudolph, George (in photo) Center: Roland

Tremblay family in 1920 (28 Apr 1920)
Front (L to R): Edgar, Josephine, Louise (baby), Lorraine, William, Raymond and Eugene
Back (L to R): Nelida, Lionel, Exena, Rudolph, George (in photo)
Center: Roland
Source: Thanks to Louise Tremblay Meltaus 


This gravestone shows William Tremblay and Josephine Maynard. This stone is located in St. George’s cemetery on Paige Hill in Southbridge.  Roland was their son. Louis P. Metras was the husband of their daughter, Lucy Exena (we called her, Aunt Exena). Albert Maynard was the man who adopted Josephine Caya.
This gravestone shows William Tremblay and Josephine Maynard. This stone is located in St. George’s cemetery on Paige Hill in Southbridge. Roland was their son. Louis P. Metras was the husband of their daughter, Lucy Exena (we called her, Aunt Exena). Albert Maynard was the man who adopted Josephine Caya.

This gravestone shows William Tremblay and Josephine Maynard. This stone is located in St. George’s cemetery on Paige Hill in Southbridge. Roland was their son. Louis P. Metras was the husband of their daughter, Lucy Exena (we called her, Aunt Exena). Albert Maynard was the man who adopted Josephine Caya.
Source: Photo taken by us 


Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay obituary
Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay obituary

Josephine Caya Maynard Tremblay obituary


Marie Josephine Eglentine Caya
(30 Aug 1877 - 16 May 1941)


Marie Josephine Eglentine Caya  (30 Aug 1877,  Montréal, Québec, Canada  - 16 May 1941,  Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA  -- Age: 63   --Cause of Death: cerebral hemorrhage



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Marie Josephine Eglentine  was the child of Jean Baptiste (John) Caya and Adelaide Bourdelais

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Occupation: spec maker

Adopted by Albert Maynard and his wife, Lucy Giroux in 1880 (see below)

Ancestor's Life Events



  Click here to go to sourceList of Persons Whose Names Have Been Changed in Massachusetts 1780 - 1883 By Massachusetts Office of the Secretary of State, Massachusetts Dept. of the State Secretary, Henry Bailey Peirce, Massachusetts General Court, Published 1885, Wright and Potter Printing Company, state printers page 239
Josephine was adopted by Albert Maynard and family in 1880. Her name was changed from Josephine Eglentine Caya to Josephine Eglentine Maynard. The date of the name change was Oct. 19, 1880.



census Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts Click here to go to source1880 U.S. Census 
“John B.” is living in Southbridge, Massachusetts at age 40. He is a shoe maker. He is married and his parents were both born in Canada. He is living with his wife, Adelade. Adelade is 36 years old. She is a tailoress. Her parents were born in Canada. The children are: Raoul, 8 or 9, Bernette, 6, and Josephine, 2. All were born in Canada. They are living on Main Street.


name: Josephine Caya
residence: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
birthdate: 1878
birthplace: Canada
relationship to head: Daughter
spouse's name:
spouse's birthplace:
father's name: John B. Caya
father's birthplace: Canada
mother's name: Adelade Caya
mother's birthplace: Canada
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Female
martial status: Single
age (expanded): 2 years
occupation:
nara film number: T9-0566
page: 165
page character: D
entry number: 451
film number: 1254566
Household Gender Age
parent John B. Caya M 40
parent Adelade Caya F 36
Rioulel Caya M 8
Bernette Caya F 6
Josephine Caya F 2
source: familysearch.org



genealogy - marriage  Click here to go to sourceMassachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910 Vol: 480 ; Page: 501
Southbridge, MA - Josephine Maynard married William Tremblay on June 28, 1898. He is 20. She is 21. Both are spec-makers born in Southbridge. His parents are Augustin and A. Boucher. Her parents are Albert Maynard and Lucy Giroux.


Josephine and William had 14 children.



census Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts Click here to go to source1900 U.S. Census 
Maynard, Albert, head, b. May 1853, age 47, b. Canada, married 26 years, b. Canada, year of immigration 1864, alien, occupation: ? painter
Maynard, Lucy, wife, b. Jun 1854, age 45, b. Canada, married 26 years, mother of 0 children
Tremblay, William, son-in-law, b. Jun 1878, age 21, b. MA, married 2 years, occupation: Tozal? Frame
Tremblay, Josephine, daughter, b. Aug 1878, age 21, b. Canada, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 child living
Tremblay, Exena L., daughter, b. Mar 1900, age 3/12, b. MA
Giroux, John B., father-in-law, b. July 1833, age 66, widowed, b. Canada





census  Click here to go to source1910 U.S. Census 
http:/ftp.us-census.org/pub/ usgenweb/census/ma/worcester/ 1910/ed1953-pg030a.txt shows the Tremblay family living at 6A Cohassee Street:


TREMBLEY William Head M W 31 Massachusetts Massachusetts Massachusetts . . ENG d?ye maker optical works

TREMBLEY Josephine Wife F W 32 Can/French Can/French Can/French 1879 . ENG none .

TREMBLEY Lucie Daughter F W 10 Massachusetts Massachusetts Can/French . . ENG none .

TREMBLEY Elzear Son M W 9 Massachusetts Massachusetts Can/French . . . none .

TREMBLEY Nelida Daughter F W 7 Massachusetts Massachusetts Can/French . . . none .

TREMBLEY Lionel Son M W 6 Massachusetts Massachusetts Can/French . . . none .

TREMBLEY Rodolphe Son M W 4 Massachusetts Massachusetts Can/French . . . none .

TREMBLEY Roland Son M W 2 Massachusetts Massachusetts Can/French . . . None



genealogy - city directory Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts Click here to go to source1919 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge section T page 204
Tremblay, Exena L, emp A O Co, b William Tremblay's
Tremblay, William (Josephine) (Tremblay & Guertin) also emp A O Co h Fairlawn Ave RFD 1 (William Tremblay and Alfred Guertin) hairdressers 39 Mechanics



census Harrington Street, Southbridge, Massachusetts Click here to go to source1920 U.S. Census 
Tremblay, William, head, age 41, b. MA, parents b. Canada, dye maker at optical company
Tremblay, Josephine E., wife, age 41, b. Canada, year of immigration 1878, naturalized, parents b. Canada
Tremblay, Exena L., daughter, age 19, b. MA, inspecting at optical company
Tremblay, Elzear G., son, age 18, b. MA, machinist at machine shop
Tremblay, Nelida E., daughter, age 17, b. MA, clerical work at optical company
Tremblay, Lionel W., son, age 16, b. MA
Tremblay, Rodolphe A., son, age 14, b. MA
Tremblay, Roland W., son, age 12, b. MA
Tremblay, Eugene G., son, age 9, b. MA
Tremblay, Edgar A., son, age 8, b. MA
Tremblay, Laureine A., daughter, age 6, b. MA
Tremblay, Raymond A., son, age 5, b. MA
Maynard, Albert, father-in-law, age 66, b. Canada, year of immigration 1869, naturalized in 1890, parents b. Canada, painter in carriage shop



genealogy - city directory Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts Click here to go to source1928 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge and Sturbridge section T page 229
Tremblay, Josephine, wid William, h 43 Fairlawn Av
Tremblay, Eugene, emp Am Op Co, r 43 Fairlawn Av
Tremblay, Exena, bkpr 282 Main, r 43 Fairlawn Av




genealogy - city directory Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts Click here to go to source1930 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge section T page 210
Tremblay, Edgar, student, r 43 Fairlawn Av

Exena, bkpr 282 Main, r 43 Fairlawn Av

Josephine, wid William, h 43 Fairlawn Av
Lorraine, emp Am Op Co, r 43 Fairlawn Av



census  Click here to go to source1930 U.S. Census 
Josephine Tremblay, age 52, widowed, b. Canada, living on Fairlawn Ave. in Southbridge, MA. Living with her are: son, Edgar, 18; daughter, Lorraine, 16, laborer in an optical shop; son, Raymond, 15; daughter, Louise, 10. All children were born in MA. Living next door is Josephine's daughter, Exena, 30, storekeeper in a hardware store; and her husband, Louis Metras, 36, superintendent at Blanchard Theater.



genealogy - city directory Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts Click here to go to sourceManning's Southbridge and Sturbridge (Massachusetts) Directory September 1931. Springfield, MA MA: H. A. Manning Co., 1931 
Tremblay, Josephine, wid William, h 43 Fairlawn Av
Tremblay, Lorraine, emp Am Op Co, r 43 Fairlawn Av
Tremblay, Edgar, student, r 43 Fairlawn Av
Lippe, Jeannette, emp Am Op Co, r 43 Fairlawn Av
Tremblay, Raymond, student, r 43 Fairlawn Av



genealogy - city directory  Click here to go to source1936 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge section T page 126-127
Tremblay, Edgar (Jeannette), die mkr Am Op Co, r 43 Fairlawn Av

Eugene, emp Amp Op Co, r 43 Fairlawn Av

Josephine, wid William, h 43 Fairlawn Av

Raymond, emp Amp Op Co, r 43 Fairlawn Av



 Southbridge, Massachusetts Click here to go to source1940 U.S. Census 
43 Fairlawn Ave, Southbridge, Massachusetts
Metras Louis, head, 45, b. MA
Metras Lucy, wife, 40, b. MA
Metras Pauline, daughter, 9, b. MA
Metras Arthur, son, 7, b. MA
Metras Suzanne, daughter, 5, b. MA
Tremblay Louise, lodger, 20, b. MA
Tremblay Josephine, mother in law, widow, 62, b. Canada



  Index to Births, Marriages and Deaths in the Town of Southbridge, MA -- microfilm -- Jacob Edwards Library, Southbridge, MA Book 1935, Page 125
Residence: 43 Fairlawn Ave. Southbridge. Died: 16 May 1941. Age 63 years, 8 months, 15 days. Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage




Ancestor's Marriage(s) and Child(ren)


marriage married William Tremblay -- Date: 28 Jun 1898 Place:  Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Click here to go to sourceMassachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910 


Groom's Name: William Tremblay
Groom's Birth Date: 1878
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age: 20
Bride's Name: Josephine Maynard
Bride's Birth Date: 1878
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age: 20
Marriage Date: 28 Jun 1898
Marriage Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Groom's Father's Name: Augustus Tremblay
Groom's Mother's Name: A. Boucher
Bride's Father's Name: Albert Maynard
Bride's Mother's Name: Lucy Giroux
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01161-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 2047599
Reference Number: 40
Collection: Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910
Source: familysearch.org
Family Group Record for Marie Josephine Eglentine Caya and William Tremblay


Children:

daughter Lucy Exena Tremblay (13 Mar 1900, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 10 Jun 1993, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)

son George Elzear Tremblay (14 Apr 1901, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 22 Aug 1961, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA)

daughter Mary Nelida Tremblay (21 July 1902, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 2 Jan 1988, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts)

son William Lionel Tremblay (6 Oct 1903, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 26 Aug 1969, Manistique, Schoolcraft, Michigan)

son Albert Lewis Rodolph Tremblay (24 Dec 1905, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 14 Dec 1992, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)

son Wilfred Roland Tremblay (14 Dec 1907, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 16 Jan 1921, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)

daughter Josephine Lilian Tremblay (6 Apr 1909, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 13 Apr 1909, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)

son Eugene Gregory Tremblay (25 May 1910, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 24 Feb 1959, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA)

son Edgar Arthur ("Ben") Tremblay (27 Dec 1911, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 13 Aug 1977, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA)

daughter Alice Lorraine Tremblay (28 Apr 1913, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 11 Nov 1977, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA)

son Arthur Raymond Tremblay (16 July 1914, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 19 Sept 2008, Altamonte Springs, Florida)

daughter Leona Camelia Tremblay (16 July 1915, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 1 Oct 1915, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)

son Charles Edward Tremblay (12 July 1917, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 11 Sept 1917, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)

daughter Louise Lillian Tremblay (3 Mar 1920, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - 10 Dec 2007, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)




Ancestor's Death-related Information



From The Southbridge Evening News, Fri, May 16, 1941

Mrs. Tremblay Dies Suddenly Here Today

Mrs. Josephine Tremblay, 63 of 43 Fairlawn Av., died at her home at 10:20 a.m. following a hemorrhage several hours earlier as she was preparing to leave the home of her son, Rudolph Tremblay of Lebanon hill. Her husband died 20 years ago.

Funeral services, under the direction of Phillipe Dagenais are incomplete. Dr. Stewart M. Gibson and Dr. William E. Langevin attended.

Ten children survive Mrs. Tremblay, including six sons: George and Lionel Tremblay of Flint, Mich.; and Rudolph, Raymond, Edgar and Eugene Tremblay of Southbridge; also four daughters, Mrs. Louis Metras, Southbridge; Mrs. Ford Shafer, Flint, Mich.; Mrs. Lorraine Lefebvre and Miss Louise Tremblay, both of Southbridge.

Mrs. Tremblay was a member of Sacred Heart church.


Buried at:

St. George’s Cemetery
Paige Hill
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
(508)-765-0601




Added: 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM - 1

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