François Xavier Racette (1842 - 1921)

Born 11 May 1842 in Lower Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Eliza (Champoux) Racette — married 1864 in Quebec, Canada East

Descendants

Died 30 Sep 1921 at age 79 in Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States

Biography

François Xavier Racette has French origins.

Family Information

Francois Xavier Racette 11 May 1842 – 1 October 1921

Name • 21 Sources •

Francois Xavier Racette

Sex • 21 Sources • Male

Birth • 5 Sources • 11 May 1842

Death • 1 Source • September 30, 1921 (Burial) 1 October 1921 Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States

Also Known As Frank Racette

Immigration 1866

1880 Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, United States

1900 Alpena township, Alpena, Michigan, United States

1910 Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, United States

Parents:

Francois Xavier Racette 1818–1922

Lucille Duhamel 1828–Deceased

Siblings:

Marie Racette 1839–1895

Francois Xavier Racette 1842–1921

Louis Racette 1843–Deceased

Odile Racette 1853–1946

Aurelie Racette –1939

Spouse:

Eliza Champoux 1838–1926

Children of Eliza St Pierre and Francois Xavier Racette (7)

Harmas Racette 1865–1903

Leontine Racette 1866–1956

Lida Raiscett 1869–Deceased

Permelia Racette 1871–1872

Francis Robert Racette 1873–1959

Eliza Rasette 1878–1906

Louis Racette 1880–1946

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United States Census, 1900

1900 Event Place: Alpena township, Alpena, Michigan, United States

Frank Racette Head M 58 Canada Fr (born May 1842) (Farmer)

Elisabeth Racette Wife F 62 Canada Fr

Louis Racette Son M 20 Michigan (Farm Worker)

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United States Census, 1910

Name Frank Racette

Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, United States

Gender Male Age 68 Marital Status Married Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head

Birth Year (Estimated) 1842 Birthplace Canada

Immigration Year 1866

Father's Birthplace Canada

Mother's Birthplace Canada

Household

Frank Racette Head M 68 Canada

Eliza Racette Wife F 71 Canada (Spouse)

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Michigan Death Certificates

Name Frank Racette

Event Type Death Event Date 30 Sep 1921 Event Place Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States

Gender Male Age 79 Marital Status Widowed

Birth Date 11 May 1842

Birthplace Canada

Birth Year (Estimated) 1842

Father's Name Frank Racette

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Sources

• "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ38-FVC : 15 January 2019), Frank Racette in entry for Herman Racette and Albina Labarge, 1896.

• "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ3N-9YK : 15 January 2019), Frank Racette in entry for Frank Racette and Mary Prieur, 1897.

1. ↑ [(https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9XFK-5J8)]
2. ↑ [("United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M91X-RZ6 : accessed 21 October 2019), Frank Racette, Alpena township, Alpena, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15, sheet 9A, family 161, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,699.)]
3. ↑ [("United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLPC-QQG : accessed 21 October 2019), Frank Racette, Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 3B, family 57, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 635; FHL microfilm 1,374,648.)]
4. ↑ [("Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF73-R31 : 13 March 2018), Frank Racette, 30 Sep 1921; citing Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,076.)]