m. 17 Feb 1947
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| Birth |
2 May 1909 |
St. Albert, , Alberta, Canada  |
| Death |
21 Nov 1985 |
Edmonton, London, Alberta, Canada |
| Burial |
24 Nov 1985 |
Plamondon Cemetery, Plamondon, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada |
| Marriage |
17 Feb 1947 [1] |
Plamondon, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada [1] |
| Father |
Joseph Alcide Piquette | F212 Group Sheet |
| Mother |
Marguerite Adeline Daly | F212 Group Sheet |
| Birth |
14 Jul 1907 |
Billington, Lancashire, England |
| Death |
9 Apr 2002 |
Plamondon, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada |
| Burial |
13 Apr 2002 |
Plamondon, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada |
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| Birth |
8 Jan 1947 |
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| Death |
3 Apr 2005 |
Edmonton, London, Alberta, Canada |
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- [S30] The Generations Network., FamilyTreeMaker Online at Genealogy.com, Piquette & Piquet Descendents in Canada & USA Romeo Piquette 419 1130 Tory Road NW Edmonton, AB T6R 3W2 Canada 780-435-7813 rpiquett@telusplanet.net http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/i/q/Romeo-Piquette-AB/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0005.html (Reliability: 3).
View Tree for Robert Edmond PiquetteRobert Edmond Piquette (b. 2 May 1909, d. 21 November 1985)
Robert Edmond Piquette (son of Alcide Piquette and Adeline Daly) was born 2 May 1909 in St. Albert, AB, and died 21 November 1985 in Edmonton, AB. He married Elizabeth Theresa Standing on 17 February 1947 in Plamondon, AB.
Includes NotesNotes for Robert Edmond Piquette:
Moved to Plamondon with his parents in 1914. Lived in Plamondon until 1928. Worked in the mines at Coal Valley, AB until 1933. Then he homesteaded south of Plamondon. He dug a ditch by hand almost 1 km long to drain a lake. Built snowshoe like
pads for his horses feet to allow them to work in bogs / around lakes / in muskegs. Then worked several years as a car salesman for L. H. Tremblay of Morinville, AB (Jean Tremblay's brother, Jean is his brother in law. Joined the Canadian Army
in 1940 until 1945. Spent the war training soldiers because health problems did not allow him to go overseas. Married February. 17, 1947 and started a mink ranch. After 2 years he sold it and built an automotive garage and body shop in Plamondon. He
was also had the district John Deere agency. Traded this business in 1953 for a large farm at Donnelly in the Peace River Area of Alberta. Where they farmed for 2 years. Sold the farm and bought a lakeside property about 7 km East of Plamondon.
He set up a subdivision known as Bayview Beach and sold many lots. Formed the Pelican Hotel Co. in 1957. Constructed the hotel and operated it until 1968 when his health problems (emphysema) forced him to retire. Retired in Kelowna where he
worked part time for the BC Corps of Commissionaires. Moved back to Alberta in the early 1980's and died in Edmonton.
More About Robert Edmond Piquette:
Burial: 24 November 1985, Plamondon Cemetery, AB.
Christening: St. Albert.
Education: Grade School.
Occupation: Laborer, Soldier, Businesman. See notes.
Religion: RC.
More About Robert Edmond Piquette and Elizabeth Theresa Standing:
Marriage: 17 February 1947, Plamondon, AB.
Children of Robert Edmond Piquette and Elizabeth Theresa Standing are:
+James Piquette, b. 8 January 1947, Adopted, d. 3 April 2005, Edmonton.
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