Frank Alfonso Paquette

Brief Life History of Frank Alfonso

When Frank Alfonso Paquette was born on 1 April 1890, in Curtice, Allen Township, Ottawa, Ohio, United States, his father, Napoleon L Paquette, was 34 and his mother, Henrietta Bodie, was 21. He married Lillie May Florence on 30 June 1908, in Mason, Ingham, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States for about 5 years and Detroit Ward 18, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1940. He died on 28 May 1961, in Centreville, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Moore Park, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States.

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Frank Alfonso Paquette
1890–1961
Lillie May Florence
1886–1931
Marriage: 30 June 1908
Lenore Paquette
1912–1998

Sources (17)

  • Frank Paquette, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Frank Marshall, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
  • Frank Alfonso Paquette, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1897 · Beginnings of Kmart

Detroit was the home of the second dime and nickel stores that S. S. Kresge owned. After two years with John McCrory, his partner, he traded his share in the Memphis store, plus $3,000, for full ownership of the Detroit store and formed the Kresge & Wilson Company with his brother-in-law, Charles J. Wilson. In 1962, the S. S. Kresge Company would rebrand and change their name to Kmart.

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Lucien, Normand, Andre, Marcel, Armand, Cecile, Emile, Yvon, Adrien, Jacques, Adelard, Gilles.

Altered form of French Canadian and French Paquet , reflecting the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t. Compare Parquette , Perkett , and Poquette .

French: from a variant of the female personal name Paquet 3.

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

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