When Leon Audette was born on 3 June 1848, in Saint-Henri, Lévis, Quebec, Canada, his father, Pierre Noël Audet, was 35 and his mother, Marcelline Morisette, was 25. He married Caroline Patenaude on 9 February 1874, in Corcoran Township, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He immigrated to United States in 1870 and lived in Louisville Township, Polk, Minnesota, United States in 1885 and Louisville Township, Scott, Minnesota, United States in 1900. He died on 30 December 1923, in Bovey, Itasca, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, United States.
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Historical Boundaries 1849: Minnesota Territory, United States 1858: Minnesota, United States
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Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Andre, Laurent, Marcel, Normand, Pierre, Adrien, Alcide, Aurore, Emile, Fernand, Flore.
Altered form of French Audet , reflecting the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t. Compare Odette .
History: The progenitor of the Audettes was Nicolas Audet dit Lapointe from France (see Audet ).
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