Georgianna was born March 8th, 1876 in the city of Manchester, New Hampshire. She married Joseph E LaPlante on June 3rd, 1895 in the city of Newburyport where the family resided. All of her great-grandchildren called her "Little Grammy" because of her size. She was about four feet tall and in her younger days had a long hair braid.
Their children were:
Clara
Lena
Donald
Albert
She passed away on October 23rd, 1973.
DNA
Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed with an AncestryDNA test match between Diane Hamel and her third cousin. Their MRCAs are their second great-grandparents, John Baptiste H. Ross and Marguerite Metivier. Predicted relationship reported by AncestryDNA: 4th-6th cousins based on sharing 37.8 cM across 4 segments; Confidence: High.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHRJ-Q32 : 12 August 2017), Georgianne Ross in household of John Ross, Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district ED 131, sheet 190C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0763; FHL microfilm 1,254,763.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9RZ-29T : accessed 25 October 2020), Georgianna La Plant in household of Joseph La Plant, Newburyport city Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 417, sheet 10A, family 185, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,646.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2JF-GNM : accessed 5 July 2017), Georgia Laplante in household of Joseph E Laplante, Newburyport Ward 1, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 428, sheet 4A, family 87, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 586; FHL microfilm 1,374,599.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXYP-6VD : accessed 5 July 2017), Georgia La Plante in household of Joseph La Plante, Newburyport Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing ED 225, sheet 7A, line 45, family 138, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 695; FHL microfilm 1,820,695.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQLT-ZY8 : accessed 5 July 2017), Georgia Laplante in household of Joseph E Laplante, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 213, sheet 7B, line 65, family 147, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 901; FHL microfilm 2,340,636.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4XV-DLK : 1 December 2019), Georgianna Laplante in household of Joseph C Laplante, Ward 1, Newburyport, Newburyport City, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5-274, sheet 2B, line 57, family 30, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1587.
"Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXVV-X83 : 1 March 2016), Georgia Ross in entry for Donald Alfred Laplante, 04 Aug 1913, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #Item 4, p 702, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,409,731.
"Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FXXZ-8S9 : 1 March 2016), Clara Alice Laplant, 12 Apr 1896, Newburyport, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #vol. 457, Page 526, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,843,692.
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