Gerard Paul Duguay

Gerard married Sharon [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1930, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 3; Address:
  48 Chester Avenue
• Census: 1940, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 13; Address:
  48 Wendell Street
• Military: say 1943; He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II aboard the U.S.S. Duluth (CL-87) Light Cruiser and participated in operations in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
• Residence: 1962, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Address:
  15 Yale Avenue
• Residence: 1996, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; 208 Fairview Avenue
• Obituary: 20 Oct 2013; Virgil J. Duguay, 86, of 208 Fairview Avenue, P.O. Box 263 died Friday, October 18, 2013 at the Charlene Manor in Greenfield. Virgil was born in Athol, Massachusetts, January 21, 1927, the son of Uldric and Sara (Cormier) Duguay and was from a family of 10 children. He grew up attending Athol schools and has lived in Athol all of his life. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II aboard the U.S.S. Duluth (CL-87) Light Cruiser and participated in operations in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters. Virgil worked for the Metropolitan District Commission at the Quabbin Reservoir for several years until his retirement. He had previously worked for Our Lady Immaculate Church maintaining the cemetery. He also worked for several area shoe manufacturers and worked various construction jobs. Virgil enjoyed dancing, bowling, cards, bingo, fishing, riding his motorcycle and scooter. He performed in the Athol YMCA minstrel shows for many years. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church, singing in the choir at St. Francis and Our Lady Immaculate churches and was also a member of the Edward H. Phillips American Legion Post # 102 and the National DAV. Virgil will be missed by his loving wife of 61 years, Arline N. (Dunican) Duguay; two sons, Gerard Duguay and his wife Sharon of Shoreline, WA and Christopher Duguay and his wife Beth of Winchendon; four grandchildren; Jaime and her husband Sriki Vourganti of Atlanta, GA, Garrett, Adrienne and Alaura of Shorline, WA; three sisters, Rita Rivers, Bertha Alliott and Noella Boutelle, all of Athol; and a brother, Norman Duguay and his wife Dawn of Orange; sister-in-law, Flora Duguay of Athol and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by three brothers, George, William and Albert Duguay and two sisters, Bella Goupil and Rena Duguay. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, October 25, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 105 Main Street, Athol with the Rev. Fr. Krzysztof Korcz, pastor officiating. Burial will follow at Silver Lake Cemetery and there will be a calling hour Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Higgins-Oâ??Connor Funeral Home, 146 Main Street, Athol. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations may be made in Virgilâ??s name to: St. Jude Childrenâ??s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the St. Francis of Assisi Church Building Fund. For further information or to share a memory with the family go to: www.higginsoconnorfuneralhome.com.

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Name:

Virgil married Arline Neva Dunican [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigration: 1910
• Census: 1930, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He drove a truck for the railroad.; : 49; Address:
  48 Chester Avenue
• Census: 1940, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a wood seller.; : 59; Address:
  48 Wendell Street

Uldric married Sara Cormier on Yes, date unknown. Sara was born about 1891 in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigration: 1911
• Census: 1930, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 39; Address:
  48 Chester Avenue
• Census: 1940, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She worked in a plastics factory.; : 49; Address:
  48 Wendell Street

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 2; Address:
  26 Walnut Hill Street
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 11; Address:
  White Hill
• Census: 1930, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He and his family were living with his wife's parents. He is listed as an odd job laborer.
• Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as working in a foundry.
• Residence: 1967, San Diego, San Diego County, California; San Diego, California, Suburban Directory, 1967
• Residence: 1988, El Cajon, San Diego County, California

Percy married Ruth Neva Shepardson on 21 Mar 1928 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Detroit Grant Shepardson and Neva Maud Baker) was born on 7 Apr 1909 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Sep 1986 in El Cajon, San Diego County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 1, while living with her parents.
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 10, while living with her parents.
• Census: 1930, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She and her family were living with her parents.
• Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1966, San Diego, San Diego County, California
• Residence: 1967, San Diego, San Diego County, California; San Diego, California, Suburban Directory, 1967

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a machinist.; : 35; Address:
  26 Walnut Hill Street
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He worked in a machine shop.; : 45; Address:
  White Hill

Frank married Flora Sylvester. Flora was born about 1877 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 33; Address:
  26 Walnut Hill Street
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 43; Address:
  White Hill

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: He was a carpenter.
• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 3, living in Warwick, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 13, living in Warwick, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1900, Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a carpenter.; : 33
• Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a carpenter.
• Census: 1930, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a farmer.

Notes:

Buried:
He is buried in the J. Baker family plot.

Detroit married Neva Maud Baker on 30 Sep 1908 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Neva (daughter of Henry Jefferson Baker and Miriam S. William) was born on 25 Apr 1875 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Apr 1930 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Lower Cemetery, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1880, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 5
• Religion: 5 Sep 1897, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was received into communion by a letter.; : Phillipston Methodist Church
• Census: 1900, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents. Her job was listed as a housekeeper.; : 25
• Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1930, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts

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Married:
The New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index gives their marriage place as Brattleboro, Vermont.