Joseph Clovis Doiron (1896 - 1985)

Born 22 Dec 1896 in Cap-Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Célia Fournier — married 29 Apr 1935 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Joseph Clovis was born on 22 Dec 1896 and baptized in Cap-Pelé on 6 Jan 1897. He was the son of Éphrem Doiron and Justine Richard. ^[1]

Clovis married Celia Fournier on 29 April 1935 in Norwich, Connecticut, United States.^[2]

Clovis died in 1985 and was buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Sprague, New London County, Connecticut, United States.^[3]

• In the 1911 census Clovis (age 14) was a fils (son) in Cape Bald, New Brunswick.^[4]
• In the 1940 census Clovis (age 42), Weaver, was the married head of household in Sprague, New London, Connecticut.^[5]
• In the 1950 census Clovis (age 53), Maintenance Worker, was the married head of household in Baltic, New London, Connecticut, United States.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ C > Cap-Pelé > 1813-1899: "Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946"
   C > Cap-Pelé > 1813-1899
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 4 May 2023)
2. ↑ Marriage: "Web: Connecticut, U.S., Marriage Records, 1897-1968"
   Connecticut State Department of Health; Hartford, CT; Connecticut Vital Records — Index of Marriages, 1897-1968; URL: https://www.ctatatelibrarydata.org/marriage-records/
   Ancestry ca Record 70865 #447838 (accessed 4 May 2023)
   Name: Clovis Doiron; Gender: Male; Marriage Date: 29 Apr 1935; Marriage Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA; Spouse: Celia Fournier.
3. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #214269945
   Ancestry ca Record 60525 #177597807 (accessed 4 May 2023)
   Name: Clovis J. Doiron; Birth Date: 26 Dec 1896; Birth Place: Canada; Death Date: 1985; Death Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America; Cemetery: Saint Marys Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Sprague, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America; Has Bio?: N; Spouse: Celia Doiron.
4. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 Census of Canada"
   Year: 1911; Census Place: 36, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Page: 3; Family No: 21
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8947 #7309095 (accessed 4 May 2023)
   Name: Clovis Dorion; Gender: Male; Marital Status: Single; Race or Tribe: French; Nationality: Canadienne; Age: 14; Birth Date: Dec 1847; Birth Place: New Brunswick; Census year: 1911; Relation to Head of House: Fils (Son); Province: New Brunswick; District: Westmorland; District Number: 35; Sub-District: 36; Sub-District Number: 36; Place of Habitation: Cape Bald; Religion: Roman Catholic; Other Occupation: NG; Months at School: 7; Can Read: Oui; Can Write: Oui; Language: F; Family Number: 21;.
   • Ephrus Dorion M 46 Chef (head) Married Aug 1864 New Brunswick Gerant
   • Justine Dorion F 45 Épouse (wife) Married Jun 1865 New Brunswick
   • Elvina Dorion F 19 Fille (daughter) Single Nov 1891 New Brunswick
   • Tilmon Dorion M 18 Fils (son) Single May 1893 New Brunswick Journalier
   • Clovis Dorion M 14 Fils (son) Single Dec 1847 New Brunswick
   • Premilia Dorion F 9 Fille (daughter) Single Aug 1902 New Brunswick
   • Lionnel Dorion M 7 Fils (son) Single Jun 1902 New Brunswick
   • Alderic Dorion M 4 Fils (son) Single Jun 1907 New Brunswick
5. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Sprague, New London, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00526; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 6-101
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 2442 #135509473 (accessed 4 May 2023)
   Name: Clovis Dorion; Age: 42; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birthplace: Canada French; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Home in 1940: Sprague, New London, Connecticut; Map of Home in 1940: Sprague, New London, Connecticut; Street: Little Flats; House Number: 26; Farm: No; Inferred Residence in 1935: New London, New London, Connecticut; Residence in 1935: New London, New London, Connecticut; Citizenship: Naturalized; Sheet Number: 3A; Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 33; Occupation: Weaver; House Owned or Rented: Rented; Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 15 Per Mo; Attended School or College: No; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade; Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40; Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work; Weeks Worked in 1939: 40; Income: 800; Income Other Sources: No;.
   • Clovis Dorion M 42 Married Head Weaver Canada French
   • Celia Dorion F 30 Married Wife Connecticut
   • Richard Dorion M 1 Single Son Connecticut
   • Blanche Fornnier F 31 Single Sister-in-law Hairdresser Connecticut
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Baltic, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 5107; Sheet Number: 26; Enumeration District: 6-140
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 62308 #39816510 (accessed 4 May 2023)
   Name: Clovis Dorron; Age: 53; Birth Date: abt 1897; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Place: Canada; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Baltic, New London, Connecticut, USA; Street Name: Railroad St; Dwelling Number: 30t; Farm: No; Acres: No; Occupation: Maintenance Worker; Industry: Church Grounds; Citizenship: Yes; Occupation Category: Other; Worked Last Week: No; Seeking Work: Yes; Worker Class: Private;.
   • Clovis Dorron M 53 Married Head Maintenance Worker Canada
   • Celia M Dorron F 38 Married Wife Burler Connecticut
   • Richard A Darion M 11 Never married Son Connecticut
   • Thomas C Darion M 6 Never married Son Connecticut
   • Leona Noone F Nova

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