Joseph
Jerome
Sr.
Born about in Quebec
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 84
in New York
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Biography
Joseph's parents are unknown. Probably the family originated in France and lived in Quebec.
His birth date and location are based on 1860 census and age at death.
The name of Joseph's wife is unknown. According to Jerome family stories, she may have been Native American. [1]
Their children were Lewis and Joseph Jr and possibly Ambrose and Emily.
It is not known when Joseph came to the United States, but sons Lewis (1812) and Joseph Jr. (1815) were born in New York.
In 1850, Joseph Sr. age 60, born Canada, was living with his son Lewis and next family was son Joseph Jr. [2]
In 1860, Joseph age 78, born Lower Canada, was living with Joseph & Mary Flint (relationship unknown) [3]
He died on Nov. 4, 1867 at age 84 in New York. He is buried in St. Patrick's cemetery in Chateaugay, New York. [4] Records show he is buried in Section 1, Lot 21 with grandsons Frederic, Jean Baptiste, Theophile. [5] However, as of 2020, no stone can be found.
Sources
- ↑ Family records
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCTB-Z9P : 12 April 2016), Joseph Jerome in household of Lewis Jerrome, Au Sable, Clinton, New York, United States; citing family 224, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCW5-X6H : 14 December 2017), Joseph Jerome, 1860.
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLZ-FCGL : 13 December 2015), Joseph Jerome, 1867; Burial, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, United States of America, Saint Patrick Cemetery; citing record ID 87748222, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- ↑ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ ~frgen/parish_records/franklin_parish_records/St_Patricks-Chateaugay/st_patricksburials/st_patricksburials1.htm
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