Person:Louis Dufore (1)

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Louis Dufore
d.14 May 1938 South Arm,
  • F.  Frank DuFore (add)
  • M.  Stella (add)
  1. Louis Dufore1865 - 1938
m. 4 Jul 1900
  1. Erving E Dufore1901 - 1965
  2. Laura Mae Dufore1903 - 2007
Facts and Events
Name Louis Dufore
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Jun 1865 Houghton, Houghton, Michigan, United States
Marriage 4 Jul 1900 Michiganto Mary Rose Hosler
Death[1][2][3] 14 May 1938 South Arm,
Burial[1][2][3] Ellsworth, Antrim, Michigan, United StatesEllsworth Cemetery

In 1910 & 1930 he was a general farmer. 1930 their granddaughter, Margaret, is living with them.

He homesteaded and farmed, but preferred lumbering, which he did during the winter, and he liked horses. He never complained and always provided for the family. When his daughter, Laura almost died he walked to town to get medicine. He was small, 145 pounds, spoke French and English and was gentle.

 Source: his daughter Laura's book A Life So Full.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find A Grave.

    With tombstone picture.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952.

    Record includes parents names, birth date/place.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Laura Mae DuFore.

    A Life So Full, pg 50.