Malvina (Giroux) Lessard (1899 - 1993)

Born 15 Sep 1899 in Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Everard Lionel Lessard — married 2 Dec 1919 in Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Oct 1993 at age 94 in Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, United States

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Biography

Malvina Lucie Giroux was born 16 Sep 1899 in Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, the daughter of Napoleon Giroux and Caroline King. On 2 Dec 1919, she married Everard Lionel Lessard in Waterville. There were three known children born into this marriage. Malvina was a life-long resident of Waterville. She died at age 94 on 12 Oct 1993 in Waterville; she was buried in St Francis Catholic Cemetery in Waterville.

NOTE: Named as mother in the birth, marriage, and death records of her children.

Malvina Lucia Giroux was born on 15 Sep 1899 in Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, United States. She was the daughter of Joseph Napoleon Giroux 1869–1939 and Marie Caroline King 1872–1940 Giroux

Malvina married Everard Lionel Lessard 02 Dec 1919 in Waterville Their child was Hal D. Lessard (1920s - 2000s).

Malvina died on 12 Oct 1993 in Waterville aged 94.

Sources

• US Federal Census Records. 1910,
• Maine Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996. Marriage to Everard L Lessard. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCJD-385
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDM-FR3 : accessed 1 August 2022), Malvina Lessard in household of Everard Lessard, Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 50, sheet 8A, line 12, family 158, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 834; FHL microfilm 2,340,569.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDM-FR3 : accessed 1 August 2022), Malvina Tessard in household of Everard Tessard, Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6-75, sheet B9, line 51.
• Waterville Genealogy, entry for Malvina Lucia Giroux. https://watervillegenealogy.com/earlywaterville/getperson.php?personID=I25317&tree=2
• Personal recollection of her granddaughter Cynthia Plante
• Marriage: Maine, U.S., Marriage Records, 1713-1922: Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 33 Ancestry Record 1961 #2892119

Name:	Malissa Louis Geroux
Gender:	Female
Age:	20
Birth Date:	abt 1899
Birth Place:	Waterville
Marriage Date:	2 Dec 1919
Marriage Place:	Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Father:	Napoleon Ginoux
Mother:	Caroline Ray
Spouse:	Everard Leone Lessard
Father:	Thomas Lessard
Mother:	Rosanna Laverdiere

* Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126813888/malvina-lessard: accessed 07 December 2023), memorial page for Malvina Giroux Lessard (15 Sep 1899–12 Oct 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126813888, citing Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery, Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine, USA; Maintained by sheilabb (contributor 47812405).