Louis Boudreau

M, (18 March 1900 - 6 February 1951)
Father-Biological*Pierre Joseph Boudreau b. 20 Mar 1872, d. 7 Jun 1947
Mother-Biological*Priscille Haché b. 14 Aug 1872, d. 7 Sep 1936
Last Edited=16 May 2026
Gravestone of Lauza and Louis Boudreau
     Louis Boudreau was born on 18 March 1900 at Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.1,2,3,4 He was the son of Pierre Joseph Boudreau and Priscille Haché. Louis, age 1, appeared on the Canadian Census of 1901 at Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada, in the household of his grandparents, Jean-Louis-Israël Boudreau and Victoire Légère.1 Louis, age 11, appeared on the Canadian Census of 1911 in the household of his parents, Pierre Joseph Boudreau and Priscille Haché.5

Louis Boudreau, age 21, married Marie Lauza Boudreau, age 23 , daughter of Esaie Boudreau and Adéline Blanchard, on 5 April 1921 at the Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Children:
1. Armandine Boudreau (c1923-1966)
2. Armand J. Boudreau (1923-1964)
3. Gabrielle Boudreau (c1925-2004)
4. Reginald Boudreau (c1927-____)
5. Paul Boudreau (c1931-1955)
6. Edward Boudreau (c1936-____.)6,7


Louis Boudreau immigrated on 27 May 1922 arriving at Malone, Franklin County, New York.8,2 Louis, age 29 years, and Marie Boudreau, age 31 years, appeared on the US Census of 1930 at Bridgeport, Connecticut.8 According to the Federal Census in 1930, Louis was a laborer making brass goods.8 Louis, age 39 years, and Marie Boudreau, age 41 years, appeared on the US Census of 1940 at Bridgeport, Connecticut.9 In the 1940 Census record, his citizenship is listed as "Having first papers."9 On on 16 February 1942, Louis registered for the World War II draft, while living at 1041 Hancock Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut, giving his age as 41, and his employer as the Bridgeport Brass Company.4 Louis, age 49 years, and Marie Boudreau, age 51 years, appeared on the US Census of 1950 at 1041 Hancock Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut.10 According to the Federal Census in 1950, Louis was a paint sprayer, but was unable to work.10 He died on 6 February 1951 at Bridgeport, Connecticut, at age 50.11,12 Louis was buried at Saint Michael's Cemetery, Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.11

Citations

  1. Library and Archives Canada. 1901 Canadian Census. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2006.
  2. National Archives at Boston. Connecticut, Federal Naturalization Records, 1790-1996. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016.
  3. Ancestry.com. New Brunswick, Canada, Births and Late Registrations, 1810-1906. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2017.
  4. United States, Selective Service System. U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.
  5. Library and Archives Canada. 1911 Canadian Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2006.
  6. Chiasson, Angelina. Boudreau Genealogy. Athol, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1986.
  7. Provincial Archives Of New Brunswick. New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, 1789-1950. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2017.
  8. Census Bureau. 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2002.
  9. Census Bureau. 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2012.
  10. Census Bureau. 1950 U.S. Federal Census. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2022.
  11. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  12. Connecticut Department of Health. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2003.