Archille Plourde

Brief Life History of Archille

When Archille Plourde was born on 2 February 1859, in Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada, his father, Pierre Henri Plourde, was 36 and his mother, Marie Sophie Anctil, was 27. He married Margaret La Freniere on 27 May 1889, in Menominee, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Stambaugh, Iron, Michigan, United States for about 10 years and Wells Township, Delta, Michigan, United States in 1940. He died on 21 March 1945, in Wells, Delta, Michigan, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Archille Plourde
1859–1945
Margaret La Freniere
1873–1948
Marriage: 27 May 1889
Isadore Plourde
1889–1960
Alma Plourde
1891–1966
Marie Emma Plourde
1893–
Delia Virginia Plourde
1895–1975
Frank Plourde
1896–1950
Nepthali Plourde
1899–1969
Joseph William Plourde
1902–1981
Peter Edward Plourde
1903–1969

Sources (26)

  • Archie Plowed, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Archie Plouski, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
  • Archie Plourde, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1879

Historical Boundaries: 1818: Brown, Michigan Territory, United States 1834: Brown, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1848: Brown, Wisconsin, United States 1851: Oconto, Wisconsin, United States 1879: Marinette, Wisconsin, United States

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Normand, Marcel, Cecile, Lucien, Camille, Fernand, Adrien, Andre, Armand, Gaston, Julien, Aime.

French (mainly Vienne):

variant of Pelourde, possibly a derivative of Old French palorde, a term denoting a type of shellfish (and hence an occupational surname for a harvester of such comestibles), or a habitational name from Pelourde, a place in Gironde.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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