Brief Life History of Anthony Joseph
When Anthony Joseph Fontaine was born on 16 February 1900, in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Henry Napoleon Paul Fontaine, was 38 and his mother, Celanire Caron, was 34. He married Blanche B Tatro on 24 November 1921, in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 15 March 1964, in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Artenie Fontaine in household of Paul Fontaine, "United States Census, 1920"
- Anthony Fontaine, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924"
- Anthony J Fontaine, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1901 · St Nicholas Orthodox Church and Rectory
St. Nicholas Orthodox church and rectory was built in 1908. It is a wood framed building with a cross shaped spire, built for immigrants from Eastern Europe. It would years later that the rectory was built on it
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Andre, Normand, Pierre, Emile, Fernand, Lucien, Marcel, Adelard, Henri, Jacques, Laurent.
French and Walloon: topographic name for someone living near a spring or well, from Old French fontaine, from Late Latin fontana, a derivative of Latin fons (see Font ); or a habitational name from Fontaine, the name of several places in various parts of France. Compare Fountaine .
Shortened form of French Lafontaine , a variant of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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