Madeleine Adele Driscoll (1876 - 1969)

Born 8 Jun 1876 in Grande-Rivière, Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada

Ancestors

Daughter of William Driscoll and Rachel Baronet

Wife of Michel Delpech — married 30 Jan 1899 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Descendants

Died 10 Aug 1969 at age 93 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Madeleine Adele Driscoll was born on June 8, 1876 in Grande-Rivière, Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada, daughter of William Driscoll (1836–1913) and Rachel Baronet (1842–1902).

Madeleine (22) married Michel Delpech (33) (born on January 14, 1866 in Payrignac, Lot, France; son of Jean Eugene Delpech and Marguerite Cabanel) on January 30, 1899 in Montreal, Quebec.^[1] Their children were:

• Geraldine Mary Delpech (~1902–1983)
• Alberta Rose Delpech (1903–1999)

Madeleine (54) married Francis Guertin (47) (born about 1882) after November 20, 1930.

Madeleine died on August 10, 1969 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, aged 93.^[2]

Census and City Directories

In the 1881 census, Magdeline (age 6) was in Quebec.^[3]

In the 1891 census, Madeleine (age 14) was the daughter of William Driscoll in Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada.^[4]

In the 1910 census, Adela (age 34) was the wife of Michael Delpech in West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.^[5]

In the 1920 census, Madeline (age 43), Tipper, was the wife of Mitchell Delpech in West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts.^[6]

Adele was in a directory in 1928 in Spencer, Massachusetts, United States.^[7]

In the 1930 census, Agele (age 55), Nurse, was the wife of Mitchell Delphi at 13 Lincoln Street, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.^[8]

In the 1940 census, Madelyn (age 60) was the widowed head of household in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts.^[9]

Madeline Guertin in the 1954 Leicester Massachusetts City Directory.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968"
   Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1091 #14303738 (accessed 27 March 2024)
   Odile Driscoll marriage to Michel Delpiche on 30 Jan 1899 in Montreal (Montréal), Québec (Quebec), Canada.
2. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1901-1980"
   Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Deaths [1916-1970]. Volumes 66–145. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts; Volume Number: 93 115; Page number: 153; Reference Number: F63.M363 v.138/139
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3659 #2441777 (accessed 27 March 2024)
   Madeline Guertin death 1969 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
3. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 Census of Canada"
   Year: 1881; Census Place: Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec; Roll: C_13188; Page: 16; Family No: 61
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1577 #988261 (accessed 27 March 2024)
   Magdeline Driscoll (6) in Quebec. Born in Quebec.
4. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 Census of Canada"
   Year: 1891; Census Place: Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada; Roll: T-6395; Family No: 185; Page number: 49
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1274 #4580969 (accessed 27 March 2024)
   Madeleine Driscoll (14), single daughter, in household of William Driscoll (53) in Grande Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada. Born in Quebec.
5. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_630; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 1840; FHL microfilm: 1374643
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #140736637 (accessed 27 March 2024)
   Adela Delpech (34), wife, in household of Michael Delpech (43) in West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Born in France.
6. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_749; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 180
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #84290524 (accessed 27 March 2024)
   Madeline Delpech (43), wife, Tipper, in household of Mitchell Delpech (53) in West Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts. Born in France.
7. ↑ 1928 Directory: "U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995"
   Original data: Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2469 #523984313 (accessed 27 March 2024)
   Name: Adele Delpech; Gender: Female; Residence Year: 1928; Residence Place: Spencer, Massachusetts, USA; Spouse: Michel Delpech; Publication Title: Spencer, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1928.
8. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0273; FHL microfilm: 2340701
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #539167 (accessed 27 March 2024)
   Agele Delphi (55), wife, Nurse, in household of Mitchell Delphi (64) at 13 Lincoln Street, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Born in France.
9. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01654; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 14-265
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #93755184 (accessed 27 March 2024)
   Madelyn A Delpech (60), widowed head of household in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts. Born in Massachusetts.
10. ↑ Leicester > 1954 > G: "Massachusetts, U.S., City Directories"
    Leicester > 1954 > G
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 27 March 2024)

See also:

• DNA: Paternal and maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Sandra Ferguson and T.M. (great-grandchild of William Driscoll and Rachel Baronet), her second cousin once removed. Their most recent common ancestors are William Driscoll and Rachel Baronet, the 2x great grandparents of Sandra Ferguson and great-grandparents of T.M.. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2nd cousin 1x removed, based on sharing 184 cM across 12 segments.