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Peter POWER



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter POWER

    Peter married Melanie KENNEDY [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Patrick-Joe POWER (son of Peter POWER and Nellie MCLEAN).

    Patrick-Joe married Elizabeth (Betty) STOKES on 24 Apr 1965 in Georgetown,,,ONTARIO,,. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas STOKES and Lucille LAVOIE) was born on 20 May 1945 in Toronto,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 13 Dec 2013 in Georgetown, Ontario; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth (Betty) STOKESElizabeth (Betty) STOKES was born on 20 May 1945 in Toronto,,,ONTARIO,, (daughter of Thomas STOKES and Lucille LAVOIE); died on 13 Dec 2013 in Georgetown, Ontario; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown, Ontario.

    Notes:

    POWER, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" (nee Stokes) - After a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday December 13, 2012, surrounded by her family at the Georgetown Hospital, exactly 1 year and 1 month from the date of her mother's passing. Betty, in her 68th year, beloved wife of Joe Power. Loving mother of Janet (Mark) Drurey, David, Peter (Melanie) and Christine (Adam) Da-Ponte. Proud nana of Taylor, Brandon, Jordy, Jay, Lucas, Corson, Caleb, Daniel, Samantha and Ashley. Loved sister of Allan (Bette-Mae), Bonnie Beam and Denise Boyd. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Lucille Stokes. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the J.S. JONES & SON FUNERAL HOME, 11582 Trafalgar Road, north of Maple Ave., Georgetown, (905) 877-3631 on Monday from 3-5 & 7-9 pm. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, December 18 at 11:00 am. Interment Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown. In memory contributions to Canadian Cancer Society or Georgetown Hospital Continuing Care Unit 1 would be appreciated. To send expressions of sympathy visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com
    Published on December 17, 2012

    Children:
    1. Janet POWER
    2. David POWER
    3. 1. Peter POWER
    4. Christine POWER


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter POWER

    Peter married Nellie MCLEAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nellie MCLEAN
    Children:
    1. 2. Patrick-Joe POWER

  3. 6.  Thomas STOKESThomas STOKES was born on 23 Aug 1916 in Toronto,,,ONTARIO,, (son of James STOKES and Henrietta CHARLEBOIS); died on 7 Mar 1990 in Georgetown,,,ONTARIO,,.

    Thomas married Lucille LAVOIE on 21 Sep 1940 in Toronto (St-Francis),,,ONTARIO,,. Lucille (daughter of Antoine-Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE and Marie-Anne PILON) was born on 13 Oct 1918 in Eastview (St-Charles),,,ONTARIO,,; died on 13 Nov 2011 in Milton, Ontario; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lucille LAVOIELucille LAVOIE was born on 13 Oct 1918 in Eastview (St-Charles),,,ONTARIO,, (daughter of Antoine-Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE and Marie-Anne PILON); died on 13 Nov 2011 in Milton, Ontario; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown, Ontario.

    Notes:

    LAVOIE-STOKES, Lucille (Lucy) - With great sadness we announce the sudden passing of our mother and friend Antoinette Lucille (Lucy) Lavoie - Stokes on Sunday November 13th, in her 94th year. Predeceased in March 1990 by her loving husband, Thomas Stokes. Will be greatly missed by her four children; Allen (Bette-Mae) Stokes of Tottenham, Bonnie Beam of North Bay, Betty (Joe) Power of Georgetown and Denise Boyd of Aldershot. She is pre-deceased by four brothers and one sister and remembered by Lucien (Francoise) and Claire. She has outlived all of Tom's family, 4 brothers and 2 sisters plus in-laws. Her passing has left a void with her 13 grandchildren, Darren (Susan) Stokes, Debbie Stokes (Robert McPhail), Blake Beam (Michelina), Michael Beam (Laura), Martin Beam (Michelle), Janet (Mark) Druery, David (Debbi-Lori) Power, Peter (Melanie) Power, Christine Power (Adam DaPonte), Ryan Purdy (Amanda), Adam Purdy, 22 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild and anyone who got to know mom through their many years in Georgetown. We wish to thank all the staff of Allendale in Milton for their gentle care given to mom over the past 7 years there. Friends will be received at the J.S. JONES & SON FUNERAL HOME, 11582 Trafalgar Rd., north of Maple Ave., Georgetown 905-877-3631 on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday November 16th, at 2:00 p.m. Interment Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown. In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated. To send expressions of sympathy visit www.jsjonesandsonfuneralhome.com
    Published on November 15, 2011

    Children:
    1. Allen STOKES
    2. Barbara-Anna (Bonnie) STOKES
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Betty) STOKES was born on 20 May 1945 in Toronto,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 13 Dec 2013 in Georgetown, Ontario; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown, Ontario.
    4. Denise STOKES


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James STOKES was born on 8 Dec 1878.

    James married Henrietta CHARLEBOIS in Penetanguishene?,,,ONTARIO,,. Henrietta was born on 20 Sep 1874. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Henrietta CHARLEBOIS was born on 20 Sep 1874.
    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas STOKES was born on 23 Aug 1916 in Toronto,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 7 Mar 1990 in Georgetown,,,ONTARIO,,.
    2. Andrew STOKES
    3. Charles STOKES
    4. Fred STOKES
    5. Walter STOKES
    6. Connie STOKES
    7. Elsie STOKES

  3. 14.  Antoine-Jean-Baptiste LAVOIEAntoine-Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE was born on 18 Jul 1891 in Ottawa,,,ONTARIO,, (son of Antoine-Abraham LAVOIE and Phelonize LAFLEUR); died on 20 Jan 1973 in Ottawa,,,ONTARIO,,; was buried on 23 Jan 1973 in Ontario,,,,,Notre-Dame de Lourdes cemetery,plot #2191 Sec L Ottawa.

    Notes:

    Ottawa Might Directory 1913, Antoine Lavoie, foreman, Morel Bros. h, 47 Baird (* same address as Wilfrid)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1914, Antoine Lavoie, foreman, Morel Bros. h, 47 Baird (* same address as Wilfrid)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1915, Antoine Lavoie, foreman, Morel Bros.
    Ottawa Might Directory 1916, Antoine Lavoie, Teamster, McAuliffe - Davis Lumber Co., res. Clarkstown
    Ottawa Might Directory 1918, Antoine Lavoie, h, 107 George
    Ottawa Might Directory 1919, Antoine Lavoie, driver Shedden Forwarding Co, res. Eastview
    Ottawa Might Directory 1920, Antoine Lavoie, teamster, 111 Vernon (now Marquette)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1921, Antoine Lavoie, journalier, residence 111 Vernon (now Marquette).
    Ottawa Might Directory 1922, Antoine Lavoie, teamster, Can Cartage & Storage Co. Ltd
    Ottawa Might Directory 1923, Antoine Lavoie, teamster, CNR, 111 Vernon (now Marquette)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1924, Antoine Lavoie, teamster, CNR, 111 Vernon (now Marquette)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1925, Antoine Lavoie, teamster, Mahoney & Rich, 117 Vernon (now Marquette)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1926, Antoine Lavoie, teamster, Mahoney & Rich, 117 Vernon (now Marquette)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1927, Antoine Lavoie, 117 Vernon (now Marquette)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1928, Antoine Lavoie, 48 Kingsley (now Genest St.)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1929, Antoine Lavoie, 48 Kingsley (now Genest St.)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1930, Antoine Lavoie, Labourer, CNR, 135 Geneva (now Joliette)
    Ottawa Might Directory 1936, Antoine Lavoie, teamster, Mahoney & Rich, 135 Geneva (now Joliette)

    According to the 1949 Ottawa city Diretory, Antoine worked as a truck driver for Mahoney and Rich along with his son Victor.

    Baptism Cathedrale Notre-Dame, Ottawa, Ontario
    26 jul 1891 Cathedrale N-D d'Ottawa, Sussex Drive. Parrain J-B Blais, marraine Ida Bigras.

    The records for most railways including the CNR and Grand Trunk are now
    housed at the National Archives in Ottawa in RG 30.

    RG 30 includes six series as follows:

    The 1901 census T6488 Ottawa Ward Division D6 page 10 line 47 says that he was born on the 22 jul 1891... not the 21. But the final word is from his baptism which says that he was born on the 18th and baptised on the 26th of July. At 9 years of age he was already fully bilingual (read,write,speak French & English) and attended school 10 months of the year.

    He worked most of his life at Mahoney & Rich and Hurdman Bros. Mahoney & Rich had the contract to deliver all CNR freight coming into Besserer street freight sheds. Later, Mahoney & Rich sold all of their trucks and equipment to Hurdman Bros which were mostly heavy machinery movers. When Mahoney & Rich folded, Antoine went to work for Hurdman Bros.

    Moved to 135 Geneva St. Ottawa, Ontario in 1930, now 24 Joliette St. Vanier.

    Canada census 1931 Ontario, Russell dist., Eastview no.56 page 25-26 lived at 135 Geneva

    Antoine-Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Anne PILON on 21 Sep 1913 in Ottawa,,,ONTARIO,,Notre-Dame Cathedral. Marie-Anne (daughter of Alexandre PILON and Arline BELLEMARE) was born on 24 Mar 1892 in Ottawa,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 16 Jun 1973 in Ottawa,,,ONTARIO,,; was buried on 18 Jun 1973 in Ontario,,,,,Notre-Dame de Lourdes cemetery,plot #2191 Sec L Ottawa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Marie-Anne PILONMarie-Anne PILON was born on 24 Mar 1892 in Ottawa,,,ONTARIO,, (daughter of Alexandre PILON and Arline BELLEMARE); died on 16 Jun 1973 in Ottawa,,,ONTARIO,,; was buried on 18 Jun 1973 in Ontario,,,,,Notre-Dame de Lourdes cemetery,plot #2191 Sec L Ottawa.

    Notes:

    Bapteme St-Francois-d'Assises Ottawa
    Le vingt quatre mars mil huit cent quatre vingt douze, nous pretre soussigne, avons baptise Marie fille legitime de Alexandre Pilon et de Arline Bellemare, nee aujourd'hui. Le parain a ete Napoleon Bourgon, la marraine Delia Bellmre epouse Ouellette.

    Children:
    1. Antoine-Edgar LAVOIE was born on 21 Jul 1914 in Ottawa,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 30 Oct 1998 in Ottawa,,,ONTARIO,,; was buried on 6 Nov 1998 in Ontario,,,,,Notre-Dame de Lourdes cemetary,plot #2191 Sec L Ottawa.
    2. Laura LAVOIE was born on 22 Sep 1916 in Eastview,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 16 Dec 2002 in Maniwaki,,,QUEBEC,,; was buried in Quebec,,,,,Hull (cimetiere St-Redempteur,section 4,lot 318).
    3. 7. Lucille LAVOIE was born on 13 Oct 1918 in Eastview (St-Charles),,,ONTARIO,,; died on 13 Nov 2011 in Milton, Ontario; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown, Ontario.
    4. M-Irene LAVOIE was born on 27 Jun 1922 in Eastview (St-Charles),,,ONTARIO,,; died on 23 Jun 1923 in Eastview (St-Charles),,,ONTARIO,,; was buried on 23 Jun 1923 in Ottawa (Notre-Dame Cemetery),,,,,.
    5. Victor LAVOIE was born on 15 Apr 1924 in Eastview, ONTARIO; was christened on 20 Apr 1924 in Eastview (St-Charles), Ottawa, Ontario; died on 29 Mar 1969 in Ottawa (Montfort Hospital), ONTARIO; was buried on 1 Apr 1969 in Ottawa, ONTARIO, Notre-Dame de Lourdes cemetary Plot 2191 Sec L.
    6. Jean-Paul LAVOIE was born on 19 May 1927 in Eastview,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 22 Oct 2007 in Ottawa (St Vincent Hospital),,,ONTARIO,,; was buried on 26 Oct 2007 in Orleans (St-Joseph),,,ONTARIO,,.
    7. Lucien LAVOIE was born on 11 Jun 1929 in Eastview,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 24 Aug 2014 in Sarsfield, Ontario; was buried in Sarsfield, Ontario.
    8. Marie-Laura-Irene LAVOIE was born on 15 Sep 1931 in Eastview,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 30 Dec 1931 in Eastview,,,ONTARIO,,; was buried on 31 Dec 1931 in Ontario,,,,,Notre-Dame de Lourdes cemetery,plot #2191 Sec L Ottawa.
    9. Claire LAVOIE was born on 26 Aug 1933 in Eastview,,,ONTARIO,,; died on 28 Dec 2020 in Gatineau, Québec ; was buried in Behind family cottage at Poltimore, Quebec, Lac Rond.