Edmond Gamache

1887 -

• Name	Edmond Gamache
  Birth	1 Sept 1887	Champion, MARQUETTE, Michigan   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I5036	King/Roy
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Peter Gamache,   b. 7 Feb 1856, St-Germain de Rimouski, PQ CANADA d. 11 Apr 1927, Escanaba, DELTA, Michigan (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Marie Aurore Claire Dubé,   b. 28 Aug 1855, PQ CANADA d. 2 Aug 1941, Hermansville, MENOMINEE, Michigan (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	7 Feb 1881	Le Bic, Ste- Cécile, Rimouski, PQ CANADA
  Notes	Peter and Aurora (Dubé) Gamache were natives of Rimouski in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of French Canada. They married in 1881 and had seven children, four who lived to adulthood. Marie Illumina was born in Rimouski in 1882 and Marie Amelie "Minnie" Gamache was born in Rimouski in 1884. The family immigrated to Champion, Michigan, in 1884 and Peter worked there as a miner. The couple's three sons were born in Champion: Edmund in 1887, William in 1888 and Frederick in 1890. Around 1895, they moved to Hermansville in Menominee County. ? Peter and Ora and their children built their Meyer Township home in the middle of a French-Canadian community, turning cut-over, stump-filled forest land into farmland, where they grew potatoes and raised cattle, pigs and other livestock. ? For more on the Gamache family's journey from French Canada to America, see https://www.leavesofmenominee.com/post/from-land-of-moose-to-land-of-pine
  Documents » Slide Show		Marriage Record Pierre Gamache - Aurora Dubé
  		Federal Census 1910, Peter Gamache family Meyer, MENOMINEE, Michigan
  		Federal Census 1920, Peter Gamache family Meyer, MENOMINEE, Michigan
  Family ID	F1551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ida Raiche,   b. 6 Sep 1902, Michigan d. 27 Apr 1995, Kingsford, DICKINSON, Michigan (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	20 Apr 1920	Hermansville, MENOMONEE, Michigan
  Children	+ 1. Florence R. Gamache,   b. ca. 1921, Gladstone, DELTA, Michigan d. 8 Nov 1978, Ann Arbor, WASHTENAW, Michigan (Age 57 years)   2. Valeda Gamache,   b. ca. 1922, Gladstone, DELTA, Michigan   3. Virginia Marie Gamache,   b. ca. 1924, Kingsford, DICKINSON, Michigan
  Documents		Marriage Record of Edmond Gamache and Ida Roiche 20 Apr 1920, Hermansville, MENOMINEE, Michigan
  Family ID	F1552	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Sept 1887 - Champion, MARQUETTE, Michigan Marriage - 20 Apr 1920 - Hermansville, MENOMONEE, Michigan  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Policeman, Lived in Kingsford, MI 1930

  
  

• Sources

  [S34] WWI Draft Registration.