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Born
20 November 1874 Thompson, Connecticut, USA
Died
20 November 1942 Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 20 November 1874 in Thompson, Connecticut, USA

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MARTIN , Marie-Vitaline DESMARAIS


Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph-Hermas  married  Josephine DUPERE (DUPERRY) (PERRY) 4 October 1897 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Josephine DUPERE (DUPERRY) (PERRY)  was born 13 November 1876 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville).  Josephine died abt. 1931 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville).  Josephine was the child of Albert DUPERE (DUPERRY) (PERRY) and Delia LARIVIERE (RIVERS).

Joseph-Hermas RENAUD died 20 November 1942 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Spouse & Children of Joseph-Hermas RENAUD

Joseph-Hermas RENAUD married flag female ancestor Josephine DUPERE (DUPERRY) (PERRY)
Marriage date: 4 October 1897
Marriage place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1925
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Josephine DUPERE (DUPERRY) (PERRY) was the child of Albert DUPERE (DUPERRY) (PERRY) and Delia LARIVIERE (RIVERS)

Marriage notes:
He was 22, a weaver, b. North Grosvenordale, Connecticut. His parents were Edward and Amelia Martin of Connecticut. She was 20, b. Southbridge. Her parents were Alb and Delia Lariviere of Southbridge.
Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910
groom's name: Joseph H. Renard
groom's birth date: 1875
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 22
bride's name: Josephine Duperry
bride's birth date: 1877
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 20
marriage date: 04 Oct 1897
marriage place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
groom's father's name: Edward Renard
groom's mother's name: Amelia Martin
bride's father's name: Albert Duperry
bride's mother's name: Delia Lariviere
groom's race:
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bride's race:
bride's marital status:
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indexing project (batch) number: I01161-1
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 2047599
reference number: 36
source: familysearch.org

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BirthBirth — 1874
20 November 1874
Thompson, Connecticut, USA
1880 Thompson, Windham, Connecticut
Edward (spelled Reneau) listed as age 24 living in Thompson, CT, born in 1856. His wife is Pennelie. She is 28, born in 1852 in Canada. Their children are: Albina, age 3, born in Massachusetts in 1877, Almas, age 4, born in Connecticut in 1876, Pennelie J., age 6, born in Massachusetts in 1874, and Valida, age 1, born in Massachusetts in 1879. Also living with them is Ziphrine Jamcotte, age 20, b. Canada, works in cotton mill.
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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marriage1897 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Hermas RENAUD and Josephine DUPERE (DUPERRY) (PERRY) 4 October 1897, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 22 years old.
1900
Hermas (listed as Amos) Reno at the age of 25 living on Plimpton St. in Southbridge, MA with his wife, Josephine, age 23. They have been married for 2 years and have no children. He was born in CT in Nov. of 1874. His parents were born in Canada. He is a weaver in a woolen mill.
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1900 Birth of Child
Wilfrid Joseph RENAUD was born 21 October 1900, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Joseph-Hermas was 25 years old.
1904 Birth of Child
Hector RENAUD was born 28 January 1904, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Joseph-Hermas was 29 years old.
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1907 Birth of Child
Albert RENAUD was born 30 August 1907, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Joseph-Hermas was 32 years old.
1910
Hermas is living on Cliff? St. in Southbridge, MA at the age of 35. He was born in CT. He works in a woolen mill. He has been married for 12 years, has 3 children, 2 living. Living with him are: Josephine, wife, age 33 and children: Wilfred, 9 and Hector, 4?
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1911 Birth of Child
Lillian Elisabeth RENAUD was born 26 January 1911, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Joseph-Hermas was 36 years old.
1917 World War I Draft Registration
name: Hermas Renaud
event: Draft Registration
registration date year range: 1917-1918
event place: Southbridge City no 10, Massachusetts, United States
gender: Male
birth date: 20 Nov 1874
birthplace: , , United States
country of citizenship: United States
nara publication title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
nara publication number: M1509
film number: 1684524
digital folder number: 005216153
image number: 02906

'United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ KZND-QJ9 : accessed 01 Dec 2012), Hermas Renaud, .
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1920
Hermas is living on Jakes? Ave in Southbridge, MA. He is 45 and a bench worker in an optical company. Living with him are: Josephine, wife, age 43; Wilfred, son, age 19; Hector, son, age 15; Lillian, daughter, age 8. Hermas was born in CT. The rest of the family were born in MA.
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1928
Renaud Hermas (Josephine), emp H W Co, h 602 Main
1928 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge and Sturbridge
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
1930 Main St., Southbridge, MA
Hermas Renaud, age 45, weaver in woolen mill, b. CT
Josephine Renaud, age 43, b. MA
Hector Renaud, son, age 26, machinist in optical plant, b. MA
Lillian Renaud, daughter, age 19, inspector in optical factory, b. MA
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1940 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
name: Hermis Renaud
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Southbridge Town, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
gender: Male
age: 60
marital status: Widowed
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Father-in-law
birthplace: Connecticut
estimated birth year: 1880
residence in 1935: Same Place
enumeration district number: 14-257
family number: 135
sheet number and letter: 6B
line number: 71
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 1654
digital folder number: 005460926
image number: 00304
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Gabriel St. Onge M 25 Massachusetts
wife Lillian St. Onge F 29 Massachusetts
father-in-law Hermis Renaud M 60 Connecticut
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
Name: Hermas Renaud
Death Date: 1942
Death Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 79
Page Number: 193
Index Volume Number: 120
Reference Number: F63.M362 v.120

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Deaths [1916–1970]. Volumes 66–145. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
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Obituary
SOUTHAMPTON, Nov. 21 - Herman Renaud, 67 years of age today, died last night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Gabriel St. Onge of 37 Brook road.

He is survived by his parents, Edward Renaud, 90, and Parmelia (Martin) Renaud, 93. Also surviving are two sons and two grandchildren.

Boston Herald
Boston, Massachusetts
November 22, 1942

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