Helene C (Payette) Gebo (1849 - 1936)

Born 12 Jan 1849 in Clintonville, Clinton, New York, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Francis Xavier Fountain — married 16 Aug 1869 in Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 19 May 1936 at age 87 in Winooski, Chittenden, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Helen C Payette LaFountain (Fountain) Gebo

She is the daughter of Theophilus Payette Theopolus Payette and Odille Dalpe Odille Dalpe

In 1920 census Helen and Albert lived on Loomis Street, Burlington. It says he was a petroleum agent. In 1910, he was listed as a farmer and had Hazel, age 17, was living with them. In 1900, they lived in Castleton Town, West Side of Rutland. He was a General merchant.

Helen and Albert lived in Winooski and Burlington. Ray Seguin would visit them with his father Ed and grandmother Odile (Helen's sister). "Raymond remembers she had something in her ear with a wire attached to a small box she would carry around. This was attached to a large ear horn she used to point at what she was trying to listen to."

Birth

Helen was born 12 January 1849 in Clintonville, NY.

Marriage

She first married Frank LaFountain, bearing 2 children Emma and Jessie. The marriage is listed as Plattsburg however the following source reference is Keeseville, NY

Francois, his marriage to Helene Payette, Aug 16, 1869. ^[1]

Helene's first husband, Francis Xavier Fountain, died in 1875, leaving Helene and at least two daughters, Emma and Jessie.

After Frank's death in 1876, age 31, she married Albert Nelson Gebo (Gibeau), having one daughter Cora Paige Gebo.

Death

Helen died in her home on 19 May 1936, Winooski, Vermont (heart disease ^[2]

Burial

Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland County, Vermont - Find A Grave ^[3]

Research Notes

Letter Louise Seguin Nadolski Payette Family Record, Additional family stories and photos are available upon request from the Seguin Family Website^[4]

Name: Helen Gebo

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 19 May 1936

Event Place: Vermont, United States

Gender: Female

War: Unknown

Father's Name: T Payette

Spouse's Name: Albert N Gebo

Box Number: PR-01921

Form Type: Certificate of Death

Affiliate Repository Place: Montpelier, Vermont

Affiliate Image Identifier: 31394_206576-00194

Affiliate 2 Film Number: S-30740

Affiliate Name: Vermont State Archives and Records Administration

Affiliate Publication Number: M-2022286

Affiliate Publication Title: Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008

Affiliate Film Number: 31394_206576

Sources

1. ↑ Catholic Church. St. Jean le Baptiste (Keeseville, New York), Baptisms, marriages, burials 1864-1915 (includes confirmations and communions from 1870 to ca. 1915) , microfilm, image 104 of 1239, https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/007857890?cat=269482
2. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-951K-WZP?cc=1784223&wc=MFVH-729%3A1029416801 : 22 May 2014), 004928062 > image 193 of 998; Citing Secretary of State. State Capitol Building, Montpelier.
3. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242477809/helene-c-gebo
4. ↑ http://seguins.us.