| Name |
Leo Achille Lirette |
| Born |
4 Feb 1904 |
Cheneville, Papineau, Quebec, Canada  [1, 2] |
| Christened |
4 Feb 1904 |
Cheneville, Papineau, Quebec, Canada [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Address |
Address:
Leo Achille Lirette |
- (about 1923, Leo sent postcards to Emilia before they were married)
83 Ford Ave.
Highland Park, MI
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| Godparents |
5 Feb 1904 |
Cheneville, Papineau, Quebec, Canada [2] |
- His godparents were Jean Baptiste Lirette and Eve Clement.
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| Census |
1 Jun 1911 |
Cheneville, Papineau, Quebec, Canada [3] |
Lirette, Olivier, age 45, born April 1866, born Quebec, French Canadian, Catholic, carpenter, construction of houses, can read & write
Lirette, Anna, wife, age 42, born Oct 1869 in Quebec, French Canadian, can read & write, speaks French & English
Lirette, Marie Anna, daughter, age 21, born July 1890 in Quebec
Lirette, Leopold, son, age 20, born Feb 1891 in Quebec, carpenter
Lirette, Ernest, son, age 13, born Dec 1898 in Quebec
Lirette, Alzir, daughter, age 11, born Mar 1900 in Quebec
Lirette, Euclide, son, age 9, born May 1902
Lirette, Leo, son, age 7, born Feb 1904
Lirette, Marie Henriette, daughter, age 5, born Nov 1906
Lirette, Marthe, daughter, age 1, born May 1910
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| Education |
1917 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Lasalle High School |
| Census |
1921 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada [4] |
| 488 Lacordaire, Mercier-Maisonneuve Ward |
Lirette, Olivier, own, 54 years, cannot speak Eng, cannot read/write, journalier, millright, $560
Lirette, Anna, 51 years, can speak Eng, can read/write
Lirette, Marie Anna, 30years, can speak Eng, can read/write, instituteur (school teacher), ecole public, $180
Lirette, Alzire, 21 years, can speak Eng, can read/write, ouvriere, office, $600
Lirette, Euclide, 19 years, cannot speak Eng, can read/write, chauffleur, ?, $720
Lirette, Leo, 17 years, can speak Eng, can read/write, journalier, ?, $400
Lirette, Henriette, 15 years, can speak Eng, can read/write
Lirette, Marthe, 11 years, cannot speak Eng, can read/write, ecoliere
Lirette, Rolande, 9 years, cannot speak Eng, can read/write, ecoliere
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| Employment |
Abt 1921 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Light bulb factory |
- Leo and Emilia worked in a light bulb factory in Montreal. That is where the pair first met. That is also where they met Laurentine Raymond Pelletier.
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| City Directory |
1923 |
Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States [5] |
| 83 Ford Ave |
- Lirette, Leo autowkr r 83 Ford av HP
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| Border Crossing |
1 Jun 1923 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [6] |
- Leo Lirette - 19 years; occupation - clerk; read - yes
Going to 83 Ford, HP (Highland Park)
Father- Oliver - 488 La Cordaire, Montreal
Height - 5'7", hair - brown, eyes- blue
Place of birth - Cheneville, Que
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| Income Tax |
1923-1925 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Under name of Leo Lavalley |
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Leo Lavalley income tax
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Leo Lavalley income tax
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Leo Lavalley income tax
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Leo Lavalley income tax
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| Residence |
21 Aug 1925 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [7] |
| 181 Elmhurst Ave., Highland Park |
- Address listed on receipt for marriage contract was 181 Elmhurst Ave., Highland Park, Michigan, dated 21 Aug 1925.
Leo stated at the time of his marriage in Montreal that he was a machinist and a member of the parish of St. Benoit in Detroit.
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| City Directory |
1925-1926 |
Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, United States [8] |
| 181 Elmhurst av |
- Lirette, Leo, lab r 181 Elmhurst av (HP)
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| Water Bill |
Nov 1926 to Jan 1928 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| 11705 Woodmont |
- Water bills dated from 8 Nov 1926 to 27 Jan 1928 for rental at 11705 Woodmont in Detroit, Michigan.
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Lirette water bills on Woodmont
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| City Directory |
1927 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [9] |
| 11705 Woodward Ave |
- Lirette, Leo A (Amelia) facty wkr h 11705 Woodmont av
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| City Directory |
1928 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [10] |
| 10025 St. Mary's Ave |
- Lirette, Leo (Emilia) autowkr h10025 St Mary's av
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| Census |
11 Apr 1930 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [11] |
Liratte, Leo, own house worth $3,500, age 26, born Canada French, immigrated 1924, tool stockman at auto plant
Liratte, Amalia, wife, age 25, born Canada French, immigrated 1925
Liratte, Roland, son, age 3 years 2 months
Liratte, Gennine, daughter, age 8 months
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Leo Lirette family on census
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| City Directory |
1931 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [12] |
| 10025 St. Mary's Ave |
- Lirette Leo, (Hemilo) lab h 10025 St.Mary's av
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| Water Bill |
27 Apr 1928-28 Jul 1931 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| 10025 St. Mary's |
- Water bills date from 27 Apr 1928 to 28 Jul 1931 for house at 10025 St. Mary's Street in Detroit, Michigan.
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Lirette water bills on St. Mary's
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| Additonal information |
2 Sep 1932 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Letter of Introduction |
- Leo had a letter of introduction that he presented to a garage in Montreal in September 1932. This would indicate that he was seeking employment back home in Montreal during the depression. The letter reads as follows:
2 September 1932
Henri Signori
1051 Amherst Street
Montreal
Dear Sir,
Let me introduce you to Mr. Leo Lirette, mechanic residing at no. 5021 Cartier Street, in Montreal.
Mr. Lirette has worked as a mechanic at Ford plants in Detroit for five years. I do not need to tell you that he has a thorough knowledge of the mechanism of the automobile in general.
He is married and father of two children, he possesses a general instruction of English and French languages he speaks and writes correctly.
If you could give him the job in your garage, you will oblige me very much, because this man deserves all my consideration.
Yours very truly,
Alfred Forest
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Leo Lirette letter of introduction
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| Residence |
5 Aug 1933 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [13] |
| 7226 Piedmont |
- Leo Lirette listed his address as 7226 Piedmont in the marriage record of Lucien Lemmelin and Ida Raymond.
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| Residence |
1938 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| 2003 Campbell North |
- They lived at 2003 Campbell North, Detroit, Michigan.
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| Naturalization |
9 May 1939 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Petition |
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Leo Lirette naturalization petition filed
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| Census |
1940 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States [14] |
| 6332 Rosemont |
Liritte, Leo, renting $20, 35 years, born Canada French, tool crib manager, auto factory
Liritte, Emily, 35 years, born Canada French
Liritte, Roland, 12 years, born Michigan
Liritte, Jeannine, 10 years, born Michigan
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| Residence |
1940 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| 6332 Rosemont |
| Voter Registration |
16 Oct 1940 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
- Voter Registration Certificate:
Leo Lirette
Ward 22
Dist 2
Oct 16 1940
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Leo Lirette voter registration card
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| Residence |
1941 |
Detroit (Holy Redeemer), Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| 2051 Oakdale |
- Address listed on driver's license.
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| Residence |
Feb 1942 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| 6349 Faust |
- Leo and Emilia owned a house at 6349 Faust, Detroit, Michigan.
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Leo & Emilia Lirette home
6349 Faust St., Detroit, Michigan |
| Additonal information |
31 May 1943 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Mileage ration card |
- Supplemental Mileage Ration
United States of America
Office of Price Administration
Leo A Lirette
6349 Faust
Detroit, Mich
F 21328 AG-1
Valid from 5-31 to 6-10-43
Fleet - none
Vehicle license no - Ay1834
State - Mich
Year model - 1937
Make - Ford
Type - sedan
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Leo Lirette mileage ration card
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| Travel |
6 Aug 1954 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
- Traveled to Monteal to visit family. Started return trip to Detroit on 14 Aug 1954.
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| Travel |
27 Aug 1955 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
- Traveled to Montreal with Jeanne and Mrs. Leveque to visit family. Starting return trip to Detroit on 15 Sep 1955
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| Travel |
6 Nov 1955 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
- Traveled to Montreal for the funeral of Leo's brother Euclide. Starting return trip to Detroit on 12 Nov 1955.
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| Travel |
28 Aug 1957 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
- Traveled to Monreal to visit family, staying at the home of Jeanne Lemmelin Lavallee. Starting return trip to Detroit on 14 Sep 1957 with Gaudias and Lucie Lemmelin.
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| Travel |
18 Oct 1957 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
- Traveled to Montreal for the funeral of Leo's mother. Starting return trip to Detroit on 24 Oct 1957.
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| Travel |
27 Aug 1960 |
Senneterre, Abitibi, Quebec, Canada |
- Leo & Emilia traveled with with Emilia's brother Lucien and his wife Ida (Raymond) to Senneterre. They were visiting their brother Gaudias Lemmelin and his wife Lucie. Started return trip to Detroit on 1 Sep 1960.
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Motel Senabi, Senneterre, Quebec
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Senneterre, Quebec train station
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Crown Motel, Woodstock, Ontario
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Muskoka Lakes, Ontario
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Senneterre, Quebec
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Temagami, Ontario
Leo & Emilia stayed at the lodge on their way to Senneterre, Quebec. |
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Amich Lodge, Temagami, Ontario
Leo & Emilia stayed at the lodge on their way to Senneterre, Quebec. |
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Hotel Heva - Riviere Heva, Abitibi, Quebec
Leo & Emilia lunched at the hotel.1 |
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Churchill Motel, Gravenhurst, Ontario
Leo & Emilia stayed at this hotel, no. 10, on their return trip to Detroit. |
| Employment |
1955-1963 |
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Ford Motor Company - Suggestion Programs |
- Leo made several suggestions to improve the area in which he work at Ford Motor Co., Rouge Plant in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan.
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Suggestion for their "Suggestion Programs". |
| Employment |
7 Feb 1923-16 Feb 1964 |
| Ford Motor Company |
- Leo came to Detroit to work for Ford Motor Company in Highland Park, Michigan. He was originally employed under the name of Leo Lavalley. Leo later worked at the Rouge Plant, at various positions, until his death in 1964.
Work history as of 13 Sep 1957:
1923-1926 - Highland Park - Machine operator - operated industrial machines
1926-1941 - Highland Park - Tool Crib man - distributed tools
1941-1946 - Highland Park - Foreman - ($250.00 monthly) responsible for maintenance of tool cribs, tool stockroom, man power, safety problems
1946-1952 - Highland Park - Ledger Clerk - ($350.00 monthly) maintain records cards, establish material forecasts for future requirements
10/13/1952-12/17/1954 - Highland Park, Purch. Follow-Up Man - ($378.80 monthly) issue purchase order request and releases, contact vendors for shipping information, follow-up on critical shortages
12/16/1954-present (1957) - Dearborn Engine Plant - Non-production Material Control Analyst - ($439.22 monthly) Analyse procurement needs and establish material forecasts for future requirements
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Leo Lirette work history at Ford Motor Company
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
This list was included with his Record Information. |
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Leo Lirette work history
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Leo Lirette work history
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Leo Lirette work history
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| Obituary |
Feb 1964 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
- LIRETTE, LEO
of 6349 Faust. Beloved husband of Emilia; dear father of Roland O. and Mrs. Charles (Jennine) Graham; leaves six grandchildren, one brother, five sisters; father-in-law of Florence and Charles. Services from the Stanley Sajewski Jr. Funeral Home, 19111 W. Warren (W. of Southfield), time of services later.
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Leo Lirette obituary
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| Death |
16 Feb 1964 |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Certificate |
- Death certificate No 1500 recorded 17 March 1964, Detroit, Wayne County.
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Leo Lirette death certificate
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| Died |
16 Feb 1964 |
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States [15] |
| Cause: Heart attack |
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Leo Lirette funeral card
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Leo Lirette funeral card
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| Cemetery |
20 Feb 1964 |
Dearborn Heights, Wayne, Michigan, United States [16] |
| St. Hedwig Cemetery |
- Gravestone read "Leo Lirette, Husband & Father" and "O Jesus keep him in your care". Located in section 1-C, lot 4, grave 12-5.
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| Employment |
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Ford Motor Company - Rouge Plant |
- Leo worked at Ford Motor Company. This is a list that he made of experiences during his employment at Ford.
Leo Lirette
6349 Faust, Detroit 28, Mich.
LU. 2-2751
Badge # S-2542 Dept. 6827
My past experiences are as follows:
Stocks - Control Analyst
Tools - Follow Up
Tools - Analyst
Spec. Toolings - Follow Up
Purchases - Follow UP
Processing & Scheduling
Maintenance & Production
Specification Notices & Cancellation
Revision & Changes
B/P. Ford Std. Operation Sheets
Office Procedures, Records
Purchasing, Vendors
Receiving, Shipping, Inspections
Non-Productive Stores Office
Production Control Office
Stock Room & Tool Cribs
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Leo Lirette work experiences
Leo listed his experiences during worked at Ford Motor Co. |
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Ford River Rouge Plant, Dearborn, Michigan
Back of postcard reads: ROUGE PLANT OF THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Dearborn, Michigan, with Rotunda and Administration Building in the foreground. The Rouge Plant is the world's largest single industrial development, covering 1200 acres with 100 miles of railroad within its gates. Factory tours are conducted every half-hour from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. every day except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. |
| Employment |
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Ford Motor Company - various employment memorabilia |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Various employment information. |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Leo carried this in his wallet. |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Leo carried this in his wallet. |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Pay envelopes |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
Pay envelopes |
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Leo Lirette - Ford Motor Company
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| Name |
Joseph Leo Achile Lirette [2] |
| Occupation |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
- He worked at a light bulb factory where he met Emilia Lemmelin.
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| Residence |
Cheneville, Papineau, Quebec, Canada |
| Social Security Number |
363-10-2218 [17] |
| _UID |
999FFA8269DE4F29A043974A44E59BBFBAA9 |
| Buried |
20 Feb 1964 |
Dearborn Heights, Wayne, Michigan, United States [15] |
| Person ID |
I763 |
Lirette Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
7 Feb 2020 |
| Family |
Emilia Rose Alma Lemmelin, b. 6 Aug 1904, Montreal (Sacre Coeur de Jesus), Quebec, Canada , d. 5 Apr 1973, Westland, Wayne, Michigan, United States (Age 68 years) |
| Marriage Contract |
21 Aug 1925 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada [20] |
| J. L. Isidore Ducharme, notaire |
- Notary J. L. Isidore Ducharme of 4033 Notre Dame Est, Montreal, drew up the contract.
Marriage Contract dated 21 Aug 1925:
L'an mil neuf cent vingt cinq, le vingt-unieme jour du mois d'aout.
Devant Mtre J. L. Isidore Ducharme, Notarie pour la Province de Quebec, soussigne, residant et pratiquant en la cite de Montreal.
Ont Comparu:
Monsieur Leo Lirette, mecanicien, demeurant a Highland Park, dans l'etat de Michigan un des Estats-Unis d'Amerique, fils majeur issu du legitime mariage de Monsieur Olivier Lirette, menuisier, de la cite de Montreal, avec Dame Anna Lavallee, stipulant pour lui-meme,
D'une part:
Et Mademoiselle Emilia Lemmelin, de la cite de Montreal, fille majeurs issue du legitime mariage de Monsieur Narcisse Lemmelin, mecanicien, du meme lieu, avec Dame Delina Heroux, stipulant pour elle-meme.
D'autre part.
Lesquels ont arrete comme suit les conventions civiles du mariage projete entre eux, savoir:
Les futures expoux seront separes de biens, conformement aux dispositions des articles 1422 et suivants du code civil: en consequence la future epouse aura la jouissance libre de ses revenus, elle pourra sur ses simples quittances toucher et percevoir toutes sommes d'argent a elle dues, et elle pourra en un mot faire tous les actes de la plus entiere administration.
Les futurs epoux ne seront pas tenus des dettes l'un de l'autre faites et creees avant ou pendant la duree du present furtur mariage.
Le futur epoux sera seul tenu aux frais et depenses du present futur mariage, la future epouse y renoncant tant pour elle-meme que pour les enfants qui pourraient naitre du present futur mariage.
En consideration du present futur mariage et aussi en consideration de la renonciation ci-dessus, le futur epoux fait donation a la future epouse, acceptant, d'une somme de trois mille dollars ($3,000.00), laquelle somme sera payee par le futur epoux a la future epouse au fur et a mesure que besoin sera, et devra etre employee exclusivement a l'achat de meubles et effets de menage devant servir a garnir le domicle conjugal, lesquels meubles et effets de menage seront insaisissables bien que cessibles.
Il est toutefois expressement convenu que si la future epouse meurt avant le futur epoux, les meubles et effets de menage qui auront ete acquis a meme le montant de trois mille dollars qui fait l'objet de la donation ci-dessus, redeviendront par le fait meme la propriete absolue du futur epoux.
En outre, en consideration du present futur mariage et de la renonciation ci-dessus, le furtur epoux transporte a la furture epouse, acceptant, a titre de gain de survie, les benefices d'une police d'assurance au montant de mille dollars que le futur epoux a fait emettre sur sa vie pur la compagnie d'assurance dite "Metropolitan Life Insurance Company": en consequence le futur epoux revoque expressement par les presentes toute imputation anterieure des benefices de cette dite police d'assurance, et il s'engage a faire effectuer et accepter par la dite compagnie d'assurance, aussitot que possible apres la celebration du present futur mariage, tous transports des benefices de la dite police d'assurance dans le sens de la donation ci-dessus, et il s'engage en outre a maintenir cette dite police d'assurance constamment en vigueur en en payant regulierement les primes.
Enfin il est expressement convenu que, advenant le deces de la future epouse apres le futur epoux ou son convolen secondes noces sans qu'il y ait d'enfant issu du present futur mariage, les meubles et effets de menage qui auront ete acquis a meme la somme de trois mille dollars qui fait.
l'objet
l'objet de la donation entrevifs ci-dessus devront alors retourner a la famille du futur epoux.
Les biens de la future spouse, en outre de ce qui vient de lui etre donne, consistent en ses habits, hardes et linges de corps, bijoux, joyaux, et autres objets mobiliers quelconques a son usage personnel, y compris ses cadeaux de noces.
Dont Acte:
A Montreal, sous le numero quatre mille cinq cent soixante-treize du repoertoire du Notarie soussigne;
Et lecture faite, les futurs epoux et le pere du futur epoux on signe avec moi Notarie.
(Signe) Emilia Lemmelin, Leo Lirette, O. Lirette, Is. Ducharme, N.P.
Vraie copie de la minute des presentes demeuree en mon Etude.
TRANSLATION
In the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five, the twenty-first day of August.
Before J. L. Isidore Ducharme, Notary for the Province of Quebec, soussigne, resident and practicing in the city of Montreal.
Have compared:
Mr. Leo Lirette, mechanic, residing in Highland Park, in the state of Michigan, one of the United States of America, son major of the legitimate marriage of Mr. Olivier Lirette, carpenter, of the city of Montreal, with Dame Anna Lavallee, stipulating for himself,
Firstly:
And Miss Emilia Lemmelin, of the city of Montreal, a major daughter of the legitimate marriage of Mr. Narcisse Lemmelin, mechanic, of the same place, with Dame Delina Heroux, stipulating for herself.
On the other hand.
Which have decided as follows the civil conventions of the planned marriage between them, namely:
The future expoux will be separated from property, in accordance with the provisions of articles 1422 and following of the civil code: consequently, the future wife will have the free enjoyment of her income, she will be able on her simple receipts to touch and collect all sums of money due to her. and in a word it will be able to do all the acts of the most complete administration.
The future spouses will not be held liable for each other's debts created before or during the duration of this marriage.
The future bridegroom will be the only one held at the expense and expenses of the present future marriage, the future wife giving up so much for herself as for the children who could be born of the present future marriage.
In consideration of the present future marriage and also in consideration of the above waiver, the future spouse makes a donation to the future bride, accepting, of a sum of three thousand dollars ($ 3,000.00), which sum will be paid by the future spouse to the future wife as and when necessary shall be and shall be used exclusively for the purchase of furniture and household effects to be used to furnish the matrimonial property, which furniture and household effects shall be exempt from seizure, although transferable.
However, it is expressly agreed that if the future wife dies before the bridegroom, the furniture and household effects which will have been acquired from the amount of three thousand dollars which is the object of the donation above, will in fact become even the absolute property of the future spouse.
In addition, in consideration of the present future marriage and the above waiver, the deceased spouse shall be transported to the spouse, accepting, as a survival benefit, the benefits of an insurance policy in the amount of one thousand dollars. the future spouse has made the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company insure his pure life: consequently, the future spouse expressly revokes by the present all previous imputation of the profits of this insurance policy, and he undertakes to have the said insurance company carry out and accept, as soon as possible after the celebration of the present future marriage, all transportation of the benefits of the said insurance policy in the sense of the donation above, and he furthermore undertakes to maintain this so-called insurance policy in force by regularly paying the premiums.
Finally, it is expressly agreed that, in the event of the death of the future wife after the future spouse or his second marriage, without there being any child born of the present future marriage, the furniture and household effects which will have been acquired even the sum of three thousand dollars that makes.
subject
The object of the above-mentioned donation will then have to return to the family of the future spouse.
The property of the future spouse, in addition to what has just been given to her, consists of her clothes, (?) hardes and (?) body cloths, jewelry, jewels, and other movable objects of any kind for her personal use, including her wedding gifts.
Of which Act:
In Montreal, under the number four thousand five hundred and seventy-three of the repertory of the undersigned Notary;
And reading done, the future spouses and the father of the future spouse sign with me notary.
(Signed) Emilia Lemmelin, Leo Lirette, O. Lirette, Is. Ducharme, N.P.
True copy of the minute of the present ones remained in my Study.
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| Married |
22 Aug 1925 |
Montreal (Immaculee Conception), Quebec, Canada [1, 7] |
- Notation made in the parish register at baptism for Leo - married 22 Aug 1923 at L'Immaculee Mtl to Emilia Lemelin. [2]
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Lirette & Lemmelin
(l to r) Emilia Lemmelin Lirette, Delina Heroux, Narcisse Lemmelin, Leo Lirette, (front) Jeanne Lirette, Roland Lirette |
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Leo & Emilia Lirette Family
Jeanne Lirette, Leo Lirette, Emilia Lemmelin Lirette, Roland Lirette (l to r) |
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Lirette Lemmelin marriage certificate A
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Lirette Lemmelin marriage certificate B
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Lirette Lemmelin marriage contract cover.jpg
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Lirette Lemmelin marriage contract bill
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Leo & Emilia Lirette Wedding
Their wedding day. |
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Leo & Emilia Lirette
Taken in the basement of their home on Faust in Detroit. |
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Lirette home on Faust
6349 Faust, Detroit, Michigan |
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Leo & Emilia Lirette 1926
(l to r) Jeanne Lemmelin, Delina Heroux Lemmelin, Aurore Lemmelin Thomas, Leo Lirette, Emilia Lemmelin Lirette (pregnant with Roland) Children: Gerald Thomas, Cecile Thomas |
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Leo Lirette & Emilia Lemmelin Wedding Day
Picture taken at Immaculee-Conception Catholic Church in Montreal, Quebec. |
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Leo Lirette & Emilia Lemmelin Wedding
Immaculee-Conception, Montreal, Quebec |
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Leo & Emilia Lirette with Roland
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Leo & Emilia Lirette with children
Roland, Leo, Emilia, Jeanne (l to r) |
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Lirette family three generations
back row: Chuck Graham, Leo Lirette, Roland Lirette
middle row: Karen Graham, Jean Lirette Graham, Emilia Lemmelin Lirette, Florence Raymond Lirette, Carol Lirette
front row: Patricia Lirette Kubus, Linda Lirette Armstrong, Irene Lirette Gauthier |
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Emilia Lemmelin & Leo Lirette
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Leo Lirette & Emilia Lemmelin wedding day
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Emilia Lemmelin & Leo Lirette wedding day
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Leo Lirette & Emilia Lemmelin
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Emilia Lemmelin & Leo Lirette
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Leo Lirette & Emilia Lemmelin
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Emilia Lemmelin & Leo Lirette
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Emilia Lemmelin & Leo Lirette
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Leo & Emilia Lirette
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Leo & Emilia Lirette
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Leo & Emilia wedding day
(top of steps) Narcisse Lemmelin & Olivier Lirette
(middle of steps) Delina Heroux Lemmelin & Anna Lavallee Lirette
(bottom) Emilia Lemmelin Lirette & Leo Lirette |
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Leo & Emilia Lirette
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Leo & Emilia Lirette
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Leo & Emilia Lirette family
Jeanne, Emilia, Roland & Leo |
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Leo & Emilia Lirette family
Leo, Emilia, Roland & Jeanne |
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Leo & Emilia Lirette family
Emilia, Leo, Jeanne & Roland |
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Leo & Emilia Lirette family
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Emilia & Leo Lirette
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Leo & Emilia with children
Roland, Jeanne, Emilia & Leo Lirette |
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Leo & Emilia
Sitting on their front porch. |
| Marriage Ceremony |
22 Aug 1925 |
Montreal (Immaculee Conception), Quebec, Canada [7, 21] |
| held at Immaculie Conception |
- Present at the ceremony were Olivier Lirette, father of groom, and Narcisse Lemmelin, father of the bride.
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L'Immaculee Conception, Montreal
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| Children |
| | 1. Roland Oliver Lirette, b. 18 Jan 1927, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States , d. 12 Jan 1997, Livonia, Wayne, Michigan, United States (Age 69 years) |
| | 2. Jeannine Delina Lirette, b. 23 Jul 1929, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States , d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Last Modified |
7 Feb 2020 |
| Family ID |
F343 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1904 - 1964 (60 years)
