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Ulric Labossiere (1883 - 1974)

Ulric Labossiere
Born in St. Leon, Lorne, Manitoba, Canadamap
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Husband of — married 22 Feb 1911 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canadamap
Died at about age 90 in Springfield, Manitoba, Canadamap
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Biography

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Ulric Labossiere was born at St. Leon, MB on July 3, 1883. He was the second of seven children and the second of five sons of Amedee Labossiere and Marie Chretien. two of his siblings, a brother and a sister died young.

1891 Canada Census 1891 Manitoba Selkirk Lorne Page 19 Lines 6-12: Amadie Labossiere, 38 machine agent; Mary (Chretien), 30; five Labossiere children: Ulric, 6; Emma, 6; Oscar, 4; Josephine, 2; Omer, 4 months. [1] Census date: April 22, 1891.

1901 Canada Census Manitoba Lisgar District C2 Lorne Townshps 5-6 Range 9W page 9 Family 62 lines 18-24: Harry E. Teissen, 25 stone mason; Mary A. Teissen (CHristian), 39; five Labossiere step children: Ulric, 17; Emma, 15; Oscar. E, 13; Damien, 10; Amedee, 7. Census date: April 13, 1901. [2] This lists the family together with the five surviving Labossiere children all shown as step children to Harry Teissen. Some time during the next five years, Marie-Anne and Harry must have separated or divorced.

1906 Canada Prairies Census Manitoba 4 Macdonald 4 Page 10 left Lines 30-36: Mary Labossiere, 36; four Labossiere sons: Eric (Ulric), 22; Ocar (Oscar), 17; Damien, 15; Amedee, 13; two Tyson (Teissen) daughters: Emma, 5; Annie, 3. [3] Census date: June 26, 1906

Ulric Labossiere married Josephine Wenjowiez at Winnipeg, MB on Feb. 22, 1911. They are believed to have only had two children.

1916 Canada Prairies Census Manitoba 14 Winnipeg North 20 City of Winnipeg Page 72 Lines 5-8: Ulric La Bossiere, 32 Camp Hughes Soldier; Jessie LaBossiere (Wenjowiez), 24; two LaBossiere children: Irene, 5; Orfedus (Orphidas), 3. [4] No Census Date on sheet.

Ulric was one of three brothers to serve overseas with the Canadian Expeditionary Force, C.E.F., in World War I. [5] He served in the 8th. Batallion and was wounded in the head at Vimy Ridge when he was hit by shrapnel and received a fractured skull. He returned to Canada on May 4, 1919 on the S.S. Empress of Britain departing England at Liverpool and arriving back in Canada at Quebec City.

1921 Canada Census Manitoba 39 Winnipeg North 11 Ward 3 Winnipeg City Page 3 Lines 1-4: Ulric LaBossiere, 36 painter; wife, Jessie LaBossiere (Wenjowiez), 29; two LaBossiere children: Irene, 9; Orphidas, 8. [6] No census date on sheet.

1926 Canada Prairies Census Manitoba 13 St. Boniface 15 St. Boniface City Page 10 Lines 20-23: Ulric Labossiere, 43 Jessie Labossiere (Wenjowiez), 33; two Labossiere children: Irene, 14; Orphidas, 12. [7] No Census Date on sheet.

Ulric's wife, Josephine LaBossiere - Wenjowiez passed away at Springfield, MB in 1966 and she was buried there at Green Acres Cemetery. She was about 73 - 74 years old.

Ulric Labossiere passed away at Springfield, MB in 1974 and he was buried there at Green Acres Cemetery. [8] Ulric was about 90 - 91 years old. The memorial has his wrong birth year.

Sources

  1. https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1891&op=img&id=30953_148097-00546
  2. http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/1901/z/z001/jpg/z000015380.jpg
  3. http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/e/e049/e001202834.jpg
  4. https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1916&op=img&id=31228_4363962-01087
  5. https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/list.aspx?SurnameSearch=Labossiere&GivenNameSearch=Ulric&
  6. https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002891022
  7. https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=census1926&op=img&id=e011228124
  8. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205591976/ulric-labossiere
  • Manitoba Vital Statistics, 1883-23923106 St. Leon, MB. birth record of Ulric Labossiere July 3, 1883.
  • Manitoba Vital Statistics, 1911-004868. WInnipeg, Manitoba Marriage of Ulric LaBossiere to Josephine Wenjowiez Feb. 22, 1911




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