Paul was born on June 30th, 1856. Paul was the child of Severin d'Entremont and Rosalie Amirault. Paul lived in West Pubnico, Nova Scotia, Canada for most of his life, spending 6 years in Stoneham, Massachusetts, USA. He married Louise Surette.
He worked as a fisherman until he was 74 years old. Paul passed away on March 12th, 1945 at the age of 88. He was buried in West Pubnico on March 15th, 1945[2].
The following article appeared in Le Petit Courrier on March 15, 1945:
Deces
Paul d'Entremont
Nous regrettons d'annoncer la mort de M. Paul d'Entremont; veillard de Middle West Pubnico, qui est décédé chez-lui lundi soir le 12, à l'âge de 88 ans et neuf mois, après quelques semaines de maladie seulement. Le défunt était le dernier suvivant de la famille de feu Sévérin d'Entremont et Rosalie Amirault à part six ans passés aux Etats, à Stoneham, avec la famille il avait jours demeure à Pubnico. Malgré son âge avancé il jouissait encore, durant ces dernières années d'une excellent santé et lisait même les journaux chaque jour sans l'usage des lunettes. Environ trois semaines passées il tomba malade et l'on vit que la fin était proche. il laisse pour le pleurer son épouse, née Louise Surette, et trois enfants, Désiré de Stoneham, Mass, Augustin a Middle West Pubnico, et Mme Ben d'Eon (Isabelle) qui demeure au foyer paternel.
L'enterrement a eu lieu ce matin, jeudi, en l'église St. Pierre, le R. P. Thomas LeBlanc, curé officiant. Les porteurs étaient: Raymond, Jim et Harold d'Entremont et Paul d'Eon.
↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH2Q-VL7 : 13 November 2014), Severin D'entremont in household of Paul D'entremont, Q, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing p. 10, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
↑ "Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK99-RYM3 : 23 April 2015), Paul D'Entremont, 12 Mar 1945; citing West Pubnico, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate 897, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
↑ Libray and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1871 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #192: Subdistrict-Polling District #8: Page 17: House-48: Family-49: Last accessed online October 12, 2019 at: 1871 Census
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