Born in Erie, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Guillaume Lapointe
and Marie Anne (Benore) Lapointe
Sister of
Samuel W. Lapointe, Malinda (Lapointe) Shovar, Helen (Lapointe) Shovar, Mary (Lapointe) Leonard, Joseph Lapointe, Elizabeth (Lapointe) Duval, Maxim Lapointe, Nancy Lapointe, Henry W (Lapointe) LaPointe and George Lapointe
Wife of
Elias Cousino
— married
20 Nov 1877 in Erie, Monroe, Michigan
Descendants 
Mother of
Burnum B. Cousino, Anna M. (Cousino) Etue, Rosa Cousino, Zetia Cousino, Albert Cousino, Alfred Byron Cousino, Veronica Cousino, Mary Ann Cousino and Elisabeth Margaret Cousino
Died
at age 68
in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jan 2013
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Biography
Matilda Lapointe was born 17 May 1856 in Erie, Monroe, Michigan, United States.
She was the daughter of Guillaume Lapointe and Marie Anne (Benore) Lapointe. Sister of Samuel W. Lapointe, Malinda (Lapointe) Shovar, Helen (Lapointe) Shovar, Mary (Lapointe) Leonard, Joseph Lapointe, Elizabeth (Lapointe) Duval, Maxim Lapointe, Nancy Lapointe, Henry W (Lapointe) LaPointe and George Lapointe
Matilda was the wife of Elias Cousino — married 20 Nov 1877 in Erie, Monroe, Michigan.
She was the mother of Burnum B. Cousino, Anna M. (Cousino) Etue, Rosa Cousino, Zetia Cousino, Albert Cousino, Alfred Byron Cousino, Veronica Cousino, Mary Ann Cousino and Elisabeth Margaret Cousino.
During the beginning of 1900, eight of the children were still living. Matilda's husband passed away in 1916.
Matilda (Lapointe) Cousino died 7 Mar 1925 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States. She was buried at the St Joseph Cemetery, in Erie, Monroe, Michigan, United States.
Sources
- 1870 Census: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHC4-GK1
- 1880 Census: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MW3M-QRP
- 1900 Census: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS9X-68F
- 1910 Census: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLRZ-Q3V
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