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  (b. 26 February 1890 Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA   d. 9 March 1942 Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Narcisse "Nelson" PELOQUIN was born 26 February 1890 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Narcisse "Nelson" PELOQUIN was the child of Pierre PELOQUIN   and   Marie Delima THÉRIAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY and Adelaide (Delia) JANTON (GENTON) dite DAUPHINÉ (DAUPHINAIS) (maternal)  Pierre "Peter" THÉRIAULT and Marie Marguerite "Margaret" SURPRENANT

Narcisse "Nelson" was a soldier in World War I.

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Narcisse "Nelson"  married  Marie Odile LAMOTHE 29 August 1921 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie Odile LAMOTHE  was born 6 December 1885 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville).  Marie Odile died abt. 1968 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville).  Marie Odile was the child of George-E LAMOTHE and Marie PECK.

Narcisse "Nelson" PELOQUIN died 9 March 1942 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Narcisse "Nelson" PELOQUIN married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Marie Odile LAMOTHE-- Date: 29 August 1921 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Marie Odile LAMOTHE was the child of George-E LAMOTHE and Marie PECK




Children of Narcisse "Nelson" PELOQUIN and Marie Odile LAMOTHE:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Narcisse Theodore (Ted) PELOQUIN (b.3 March 1922, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA   d. 26 August 2008, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Norma J RABY 1950

flag female ancestor Constance Amelia PELOQUIN (b.8 February 1924, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA   d. 26 February 2007, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA)

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Estelle PELOQUIN (b.8 February 1927, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA   d. 20 April 2016, Mesa, Arizona, USA)
m. Romeo Renald MANDEVILLE 1945



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1890 Birth
Lists date of birth as 26 Feb 1891 - parents Pierre and Delima Theriault. Pierre is a mill operator born in Canada. Delima was born in Southbridge.


Name: Narcisse Peloquin
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 26 Feb 1890
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Father's Name: Pierre Peloquin
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Mother's Name: Delina Theriault
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01160-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 2047599
Reference Number: 1
Collection: Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
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Name: Narcisse Peloquin
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 26 Feb 1890
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Father's Name: Pierre Peloquin
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Mother's Name: Delina Theriault
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01160-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2047599
Reference ID: 1

'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch : 9 February 2018), Narcisse Peloquin, 26 Feb 1890; citing , 1; FHL microfilm 2,047,599.
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1917
Nelson Peloquin, living at 7 North St. in Southbridge, MA, b. 26 Feb 1890, single, works at American Optical Company.

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1920
1920 US Census shows Pierre Peloquin at the age of 69 living on North St. in Southbridge, MA. His year of citizenship is 1863. He is a dyer in a print mill. Living with him are: wife, Rosalie at the age of 59, son Narcisse at the age of 29. He is a machinist helper at Optical Works. A boarder, Joseph St. Jean also lives with them at the age of 39? He is a washer of laundry.
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Narcisse "Nelson" PELOQUIN and Marie Odile LAMOTHE 29 August 1921, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 31 years old.
Southbridge, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1922
Name: Narcisse Peloquin
Gender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1922
Street Address: Geo Lamoth's Charlton rd
Residence Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts
Occupation: Emp
Spouse:
Odile Peloquin
Publication Title: Southbridge, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1922
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1922 Birth of Child
Narcisse Theodore (Ted) PELOQUIN was born 3 March 1922, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Narcisse "Nelson" was 32 years old.
1924 Birth of Child
Constance Amelia PELOQUIN was born 8 February 1924, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Narcisse "Nelson" was 33 years old.
1927 Birth of Child
Estelle PELOQUIN was born 8 February 1927, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Narcisse "Nelson" was 36 years old.
1928
Peloquin, Narcisse (Odile), emp Am Op Co, h 158 Charlton
1928 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge and Sturbridge
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1931
Peloquin, Peter (Anna), (Peloquin's Pool Room), h Randolph
Peloquin, Narcisse (Odile), (Peloquin's Pool Room), h 158 Charlton
Peloquin's Pool Room (Narcisse and Peter Peloquin), 99 Charlton
Manning's Southbridge and Sturbridge (Massachusetts) Directory September 1931. Springfield, MA MA: H. A. Manning Co., 1931
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Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1936
Peloquin, Narcisse (Odile), emp Am Op Co, h Guelph rd
1936 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge
Southbridge (MA)
1940 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
name: Narcisse Petoquin
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event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Southbridge Town, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
gender: Male
age: 50
marital status: Married
race (original): White
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original): Head
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthplace: Massachusetts
estimated birth year: 1890
residence in 1935: Same Place
enumeration district number: 14-249
family number: 630
sheet number and letter: 20B
line number: 67
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 1654
digital folder number: 005460926
image number: 00056
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Narcisse Petoquin M 50 Massachusetts
wife Odile Petoquin F 54
son Narcisse Petoquin M 18
daughter Constance Petoquin F 16
Estelle Petoquin F 13
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Narcisse "Nelson" PELOQUIN - Gravestone - New Notre Dame Cemetery, Southbridge, MA
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New Notre Dame Cemetery
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

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death1942 Death
9 March 1942
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

He died at the age of 52.
Obituary
Narcisse Peloquin, 52, Dies in Southbridge

SOUTHBRIDGE, March 10. - Narcisse Peloquin, 52, of 43 Randolph street, World War veteran who was employed many years at the Lensdale plant of the American Optical Company, died yesterday afternoon in his home.

He was born in Southbridge, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Peloquin and was a member of Sacred Heart parish and Southbridge Post 31, American Legion. Surviving are his widow, Odile (Lamothe) Peloquin; two daughters Constance and Estelle; a son, Narcisse, Jr., and two brothers, Felix and Pierre Peloquin all of Southbridge.

Funeral services will be Thursday in the home followed by a requieum high mass in Sacred Heart Church at 9 a.m. with burial in new Notre Dame Cemetery.

The Evening Gazette
Worcester, Massachusetts
March 10, 1942
1949
Peloquin, Odile wid Narcisse h 43 Randolph
1949 Manning's Southbridge Directory
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1965
Peloquin, Odile Mrs r 13 Brochu
Polk's Southbridge (Worcester County, Mass.) City Directory 1965
Southbridge (MA)

Narcisse is buried at: New Notre Dame Cemetery
North Woodstock Rd (Rt. 169)
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)
(508)-764-0601 -- NOTE: Earliest graves in this cemetery date to around 1931

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