Helena
Theresa
Chauvin
Born in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Chauvin
and Julia Greffard
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Pierre (Lajeunesse) Laginess
— married
4 Nov 1849 in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Gilbert Laginess and Catherine Lajiness
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Dec 2020
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Biography
Helena was born in 1830. She is the daughter of Joseph Chauvin and Julia Greffard. [1]
Pierre Laginess married Helen Chauvin 4 Nov 1849 at Monroe. This marriage was not recorded at the Monroe County Courthouse but Denissen found it in the parish records there. [2] Peter and Helen appear in the 1850 census with a Peter Laginess Jr, age 5. If Helen Chauvin is the mother of Peter Laginess Jr, she would have been only 15 when she had him.
Census
- 1850 census Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States [3]
- 1860 census, Ash, Monroe, Michigan, United States [4]
- 1870 census Berlin, Monroe, Michigan, United States [5]
Sources
- ↑ Rev Christian Denissen, Genealogy of the French Families of the Detroit River Region (GFFDRR), 1987, Detroit Society for Genealogical Research, page 1055 #3.
- ↑ Rev Christian Denissen, Genealogy of the French Families of the Detroit River Region (GFFDRR), 1987, Detroit Society for Genealogical Research, page 1055 #3.
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-631Q-TPV?i=13&cc=1401638&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMF8K-DJ5
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GBS4-R1V?i=34&cc=1473181&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMWDX-JBZ
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-64K7-JMP?i=19&cc=1438024&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMHCW-X3D
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