Marie (LaPointe) Robitaille was a centenarian, living to age 102.
Marie was born on August 6, 1887 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario to parents Edward Lapointe and Annie (Walder) Lapointe. She married Alexander Eduard Robitaille (1880-1963) in Canada. They had 8 children together;
The family immigrated to Michigan in 1925. Alexander died in 1963 and Marie died on October 26, 1989 in Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Michigan.
Sources
"Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMQL-1QP : 8 August 2017), Marie Clara Lapointe, 06 Aug 1887; citing Birth, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,845,884.
"Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWLT-TJQ : 3 August 2016), Clara Lapointe, Ottawa Ward, Ottawa City, Ontario, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148161.
"Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHGH-RDG : 18 March 2018), Clara Lapointe in household of Annie Lapointe, Renfrew (south/sud), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 10, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
"Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV94-BJSK : 16 July 2017), Clara Lapointe in entry for Franklin Jos Edouard Robitaille, 05 Apr 1906; citing Birth, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,295,090.
"Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVB8-GQPY : 16 March 2018), Clara Robitaille in entry for Edward Robitaille, 1911; citing Census, Wright Sub-Districts 8-50, Quebec, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,418,583.
"Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8MH-XXW : 12 March 2018), Clara Robitaille, 07 Nov 1925; citing NARA microfilm publication M1478 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,490,535.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7SS-JDK : accessed 10 May 2019), Clara Robitaille in household of Alexander Robitaille, Detroit (Districts 0501-0750), Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 539, sheet 29B, line 98, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1054; FHL microfilm 2,340,789.
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKNK-LRJ : 10 December 2017), Clara La Pointe in entry for Stephen Albert Robitaille and Helen Clara Hamel, 09 Apr 1935; citing Lagrange, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004839126.
"Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ13-YX7 : 4 December 2014), Mary C Robitaille, 26 Oct 1989; from "Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 1998); citing Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan, death certificate number 61224, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Lansing.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J166-P2C : 20 May 2014), Mary C Robitaille, Oct 1989; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BB-NRQX : 10 March 2017), Marie Clara LaPointe Robitaille, 1989; Burial, Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, United States of America, Glen Eden Memorial Park; citing record ID 175766963, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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