Leonide (Gariepy) Gardipee was a Canadian First Peoples and member of the Metis Nation.
When Leonide Gariepy / Gardipee was born on June 2, 1852, in St François Xavier, Manitoba, his father, Louis, was 24 and his mother, Marie, was 20. He married Marguerite Pelletier and they had one daughter together. He then married Marie Rose "Gone by-The-Wind" Larocque and they had eight children together. He died on October 26, 1927, in Cascade, Montana, USA, at the age of 75.
Leonide Gariepy, baptized 2 June 1852, born the same day of the legitimate marriage of Louis Gariepy and Marie Cardinal, Godfather: Michel Desmarais, Godmother: Helene Gariepy, Louis Lafleche priest
Leonide Gariepy, adult son of Louis Gariepy and Marie Cardinal, married 6 September 1875, Marguerite Pelletier, adult daughter of Pierre Pelletier and Angelique Contois, Witnesses: John Bt. Trottier, Samuel Turcotte, J. Hugonnard.
Gariépy, Leonide - Concerning his claim as a Métis child - Address, Medicine Hat - Born, 1850 at St. Francois Xavier Manitoba - Father, Louis Gariépy Jr., (Métis), deceased - Mother, Marie Cardinal, (Métis) - Married, 1877 at Qu'Appelle, to Marguerite Pelletier and to Marie Rose Larocque at Missouri, USA in 1881 - Children living, two (names on declaration) - Children deceased, three - Scrip for $240 - Claim 342[8]
Gariepy, Leonide - Concerning his claim and the claim of Marie Gariepy as heirs to Marguerite Pelletier, a deceased Métis child - Address, Medicine Hat, P.O. [Post Office] - Born, 1854 at Qu'Appelle - Father, Pierre Pelletier, (Métis) - Mother, Angelique Lafontaine, (Métis) - Died, 1880 at Milk River - Heirs, her father, Leonide Gariepy and her sister Marie Gariepy - Scrip for $120 - Claim 397[9]
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U.S. Indian Census Schedules, 1885-1940 Record for Leonide GardipieU.S. Indian Census Schedules, 1885-1940: Page 33; Census of the Rocky Boy Indians of Rocky Boy Agency, Box Elder, [Montana]; on July 1, 1920, Taken by John B. Parker; Farmer In Charge:[10]
Number 156; Gardipie, Leonide; Father; M(ale); age 69
Number 157; " Katherine; wife; F(emale); age 60
Number 158; " Peter; son; M; age 17
Number 159; " Amelia Angeline; Daughter; F; age 13
Number 160; " Cecile; " ; F; age 10
Number 161; " Ellen; " ; F; age 24
Leonide Gariepy and Marguerite Pelletier had the following children:
17 i. Marie Gariepy was born on 24 Apr 1877. She was baptized on 29 Apr 1877 in Lebret Sask. Godfather: Raphael Pelletier Godmother: Marguerite Breland Priest: Father Hugonnard
18 ii. Adeline Gariepy, born in 1879, Qu'Appelle; married Joseph Dauphinais.
Leonide Gariepy and Marie Rose Larocque had the following children:
19 i. James Gariepy was born in Dec 1888.
20 ii. Louis Gariepy was born in Jun 1890 in Fergus County Montana.
21 iii. Christine Gariepy was born in Jun 1892.
22 iv. Ellen Gariepy was born in Oct 1895.
23 v. Charles Gariepy was born in Nov 1899.
24 vi. Peter Gariepy was born in 1902 in Fort Hall.
25 vii. Amelia Angeline Gariepy was born in 1906 in Butte Montana.
26 viii. Cecile Gariepy was born in 1911 in Anaconda Deer Lodge Montana.
1909 Census of Rocky Boy's Band of Chippewa Indians of Montana by T.W. Wheat, Clerk, Alloting Services, April 8 to 14, inclusive, 1909. [number, Indian Name, Englis Name, Sex, Relation, Age]
106, Can-da-we-cam-chi, Leonide Guardipee, M, husband, 60;
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSTZ-LL4 : accessed 13 June 2023), Leonard Gardipee, Gilhedge, Fergus, Montana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 14A, family 334, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,911.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLCN-Z8Y : accessed 13 June 2023), Seonew Guardapa, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Teton, Montana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 231, sheet 6A, family , NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 835; FHL microfilm 1,374,848.
↑ "Canada, Saskatchewan Catholic Church Records, 1846-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK95-6DZ8 : 23 February 2021), Leonide Garriepy and Marguerite Pelletier, 1875.
↑ "Montana Death Index, 1860-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VHC8-FCZ : 9 December 2014), Leon Gardipee, 24 Oct 1927; from "Montana Death Index, 1868-2011," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2009); citing State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Office of Vital Statistics, Helena.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236271956/leon-gardipee: accessed 13 June 2023), memorial page for Leon Gardipee (1851–24 Oct 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 236271956, citing Box Elder Cemetery, Poplar, Roosevelt County, Montana, USA; Maintained by Kay (contributor 48797086).
Source: S289 Author: Ancestry.com Title: U.S. Indian Census Schedules, 1885-1940 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007; Repository: #R2
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