Alexis Levasseur (1848 - 1918)

Born 6 May 1848 in Rimouski, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Seraphine (Lepage) Levasseur — married 30 Oct 1871 in Rimouski, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

Descendants

Died 23 Oct 1918 at age 70 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Alexis was born in 1848 in Quebec, Canada, the son of Hubert Levasseur and Marie Parent.

His first wife was Seraphine Lepage. Some of the children of Alexis and Seraphine were:

1. Alberta (Levasseur) Lavoie (abt. 1876 - abt. 1952)
2. Emerilda (Levasseur) Lavoie (abt. 1881 - 1959)
3. Joseph Louis Levasseur (abt. 1882)
4. Claudia Levasseur (1886 - 1914)

Seraphine passed away in 1889 in Salem, Massachussetts.

June 10, 1889, Alexis married widow Appoline (Ouelette) Boulanger in Mantane, Quebec, Canada. Some of the children of Alexis and Appoline were:

1. Marie Blanche Levasseur (1891–1895)
2. Yvonne (Levasseur) Martin (1893-)
3. Albina (Levasseur) Fortier (1895–)
4. Edgar Levasseur (1897-)
5. Hubert Levasseur (1906-)

At the age of 70, Alexis passed away in 1918 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Alexis is buried at Sacred Heart New Cemetery, New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Research Notes

• mentioned in sources for children.
• Be sure to add any i.d. links to bio of any children added.

Sources

• "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23TW-M9J : 13 March 2018), Alexie Levasseur, 23 Oct 1918; citing Death, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, certificate number 2613, page 483, State Archives, Boston. (Parents and 2nd Spouse listed)
• "Canada Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWRN-1XS : 3 August 2016), Alexis Levasseur, St Célcile du Bic, Rimouski County, Canada East (Quebec), Canada; citing p. 3, line 45; Library and Archives Canada film number C_1135, Public Archives, Ontario.
• "Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW5J-JWX : 3 August 2016), Alexis Levasseur, St Jérôme de Matane, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148220.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M95K-4FD : accessed 16 February 2019), Alex Levasseur, Fall River City Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 122, sheet 2B, family 22, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,635.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #187876534