Notes for August Poirier

Family Group Sheet

Notes for August Poirier

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BIRTH: 1900 Census; Michigan; Bay Cnty; Kawkawlin twp; sheet 12.
DEATH: HEADSTONE - Moxee, Washington
BURIED: HEADSTONE - Moxee, Washington

!Note: Headstone has b as 1946, Census has b as 1947.
Headstone has FName as August, Census has FName as Angrst.

[YVGS Burial Records 12/05/1973 Box #8] Poirier August 1846 -1919 Holy Rosary 113-6 [b. Mar 14 1844, d Jan 7, 1919 son of Jacob Poirier (Canada) & Josephe LaFay (Canada) LMFH
[Yakima Daily Republic 8 Jan 1919 pg 8] Funeral of August PoirierThe funeral of August Poirier, 75. Who died at his ranch i n Moxee Tuesday will be held at the Catholic church in Moxee City at 9 o'clock Thursday morning. Rev. Conrad Bruestem of this city will officiate and burial will be in the Catholic cemetery at Moxee. Mr. Poirier was single and is survived only by one brother. [If this information is correct , he cannot be the brother of Seraphin and Maurice Poirier since they both survived him as did Milgire.]