Rita Alice Dussault (1919–2002) • FamilySearch

Rita Alice Dussault

8 March 1919–22 May 2002 (Age 83)
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States

The Life of Rita Alice

When Rita Alice Dussault was born on 8 March 1919, in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States, her father, Edward Elwin Dussault, was 39 and her mother, Emeline Bergeron, was 39. She died on 22 May 2002, at the age of 83, and was buried in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings

Edward Elwin Dussault

1879–

Emeline Bergeron

1880–

Ernest E Dussault

1902–1965

Harvey Dussault

1906–

Leo Dussault

1909–

Marcel Dussault

1913–

Marie Dussault

1918–

Genevieve Dussault

1921–

Lawrence Herman Dussault

1907–1980

Raymond Dussault

1910–1964

Rene Dussault

1913–1985

Rudolph J Dussault

1915–2001

Rita Alice Dussault

1919–2002

Parents and Siblings

Edward Elwin Dussault

Male1879–Male

Emeline Bergeron

Female1880–Female

siblings

(11)

Ernest E Dussault

Male1902–1965Male

Harvey Dussault

Male1906–Male

Lawrence Herman Dussault

Male1907–1980Male

Leo Dussault

Male1909–Male

Raymond Dussault

Male1910–1964Male

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World Events (3)

1920

Age 1

The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

1920

Age 1

Women are given the right to vote under the Nineteenth Amendment.

1941 · Florida Involvement in World War II

Age 22

Similar to the first World War, Florida's location and temperature served as an ideal location for military training; in fact, Florida would end up having 172 military installations. As a result of World War II growth, Camp Blanding became the fourth largest city in Florida, capable of housing over 55,000 soldiers. Many Floridians sacrificed their lives among other Americans to win the war; it's estimated that about 3,000 U.S. deaths were from Floridian troops.

Name Meaning

Dussault

Rita

Alice

French:1. topographic name, with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’, from Old French sauz, the old subjective case of salix ‘willow’. 2. topographic name, with fused preposition and definite article du ‘from the’, from Old French saut ‘grove’, ‘copse’ (from Latin saltus), or a habitational name from any of the places named Le Sault, for example in Ain and Vaucluse.

Possible Related Names

Dusold

Dusseault

Toupin

Sources (3)

New York, State Census, 1925
1920 United States Federal Census
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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