When Hermenegilde Henri Mathieu was born on 14 July 1872, in Saint-Calixte, Montcalm, Quebec, Canada, his father, Felix Mathieu, was 28 and his mother, Marie Phelonise Brodeur Lavigne, was 32. He married Delima Lydia Poirier on 16 June 1902, in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 12 February 1942, in Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Old Notre Dame Cemetery, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesWhen the Mathieu family was living on the farm they had a team of horses, these horses were very important in the employment, Mr Mathieu was a teamster, in the winter he provided fire wood for the mi …
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