
Family of Israel Jeffrey
(Son of Francois Geoffroi
& Josepte Cote
& MARIE CESARIE DURAND
(daughter of Basile Durand
& Rose Boisvert )

MARY JEFFREY (b.12 May
1860 in St. Joseph, ON - daughter of Israel Geoffroi & Marie
Cezarie Durand)
m. ca 1877 to SIMON BOISVERT (b.
March 31, 1852; son of Francois & Catherine Parent)
1. Josephine (b. 1886 in St. Joseph, ON, Canada) m. ca. 1907 to John
Mero [Mireau] (b. Nov. 11,
1884; son of Edmond Mireau & Elisabeth Durand)
2. Marguerite Arthemise (b.
Sept. 23, 1879 at St. Joseph, Ont.; d. 1883 at East Grand Forks, N.D.)
3. Joseph Louis (b.
May 21, 1881 at St. Joseph, Ont. )m.
Malvina Pelltier
4. Lilly M.
William Bach in North Dakota
5. Ida
M. Reggie Fillerton in North Dakota
6. William m. Clara Fountaine (dau
of John Fountaine & Clara Boucher)
7. John 1st M. Rose
Robert
2nd M. Laverne Genereux
8. Edward
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JOSEPH JEFFREY (b.18 Dec. 1862
at St. Joseph, Ont.; d. 1952 in Grand Forks, ND - son of Israel Geoffroi
& Marie Cesarie Durand) m.
1886 at East Grand Forks, MN to JOSEPHINE MORROW (b.15
Oct. 1868 in Pinnebog, MI; d. 1952 in East Grand Forks, MN - dau of Henry
Morrow & Henriette Tessier)
1. Albert (b.
5 Feb. 1887 and died 1959 in East Grand Forks, MN)
m. 15 Jul. 1915 to Rose Burton (b.
1890; d. 1976- in East Grand Forks, MN dau of Mark Burton & Domitile
Mathew)
2. Ida May (b.
7 Sept. 1889 in East Grand Forks MN; d. June1967)
m. 16 Apr. 1907 to Eli Cariveau (b.
1884; d. 1972 - son of Joseph Carriveau & Josephine Genereux)
3. Cora Amelia [Minnie] (b.
12 Oct. 1890 in East Grand Forks, MN; d. 1979)
m. 1917 to Frank Gorman (b.
1884; d. abt.1979 -son of Michael Gorman & Bridget Powers)
4. Dora (b.
12 May 1894 in East Grand Forks; d. 1990)
1st m. 3 Feb. 1913 to Knute Sorenson (b.
1889; d. 1956 -son of Osmund Sorenson & Betsy Aslakson)
2nd m. to Reuben Humble, Sr.
5. Irene (b.
4 Jan. 1896 in East Grand Forks, MN; d. 1975)
m. 24 Feb. 1916 to Edward Corriveau (b.
1894; d. 1970-son of Joseph Corriveau & Josephine Genereux)
6. Francis [Frank] (b.
20 July 1898 in East Grand Forks; d. 1993)
m. 18 Sept. 1930 to Armilda Purpur (b.
1913-dau of Philip Purpur & Caroline Leppert)
7. Nellie (b.
26 Dec. 1902 in East GrandForks, MN; d. 1990)
m. 16 Nov. 1920 to John [Jack] Hannah (b.
1900; d. 1974 -son of Harry Hannah & Minnie Gilmore)
8. Marie (b.
18 Apr. 1908 in East Grand Forks, MN; d. 28 Dec. 1986)
m. 9 Nov. 1927 to George Wehe (b.8
Apr. 1908 in Grand Forks, N.D.; d. 31 July 1981 - son of Charles Wehe &
Henrietta Lucky)
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Leon Geoffroi (B. 12 Apr.
1865; son of Israel Geoffroi & Marie Cesarie Durand) m.
1 Feb. 1886 at St. Joseph, Ont. to Armeline Geoffroi (b.
Nov. 10, 1864 in St. Joseph, ON and died in 1949; dau of Francois
Geoffroi & Claire Forget Latour)
1. Alfred
2. Gladys (b. East
Grand Forks, MN) 1st m. Wilbur
Dewey
2nd m. abt. 1895 to Solomon Denomme
3. Leon R. (b. abt.
1888 in East Grand Forks, MN.)
m. 18 Jan. 1910 at St. Joseph, Ont. to Pauline Plante (dau
of David Plante & Leah Denomme)
4. Lawrence (b.
16 June 1901 in East Grand Forks, MN.)
m. 17 Feb 1925 at St. Joseph, ON to Beatrice Bedard (b.
Abt. 1904 in St. Joseph, ON; dau
of Joseph Bedard & Saraphine Masse)
5. Joseph Clarence (b.
22 Apr. 1902 in St. Joseph, ON)
6. Nelson (b. 12
Feb 1905 at St. Joseph, ON) m.
June 25, 1928 at St. Joseph, ON to Gertrude Bedard (b.
Abt. 1907 in St. Joseph, ON; dau of Joseph Bedard & Saraphine Masse)
7. Gilbert (b.
Abt. 1898 in East Grand Forks, MN)
m. 6 Mar. 1919 at St. Joseph to Rachel Bedard (b.
April 11,1899 in St. Joseph, ON; dau of Joseph Bedard & Saraphine Masse)
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Remi Geoffroi (b. 27 June
1867; d. 3 April 1943 - son of Israel Geoffroi & Marie Cezarie Durand)
m. 1 to Elisabeth Foubert at Grand Forks, ND (dau
of Zeb [Eusebe] Foubert & Josephine Raymond)
See Foubert
page
son : Richard (b.
ca 1901)
m. 2 to Josephine Fish
m. 3 to Louise
Humble-Gravelle (widow of
Louis Gravelle - son of Theophile Gravelle & Marie Genereux) (b. June 30,
1873; d. 4 December 1927)
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Elisabeth Geoffroi (b.1869
- dau of Israel Geoffroi & Marie Cezarie Durand)
m. in 1890 to Napoleon (Paul) St. Laurent (son
of Sandy St.Laurent & Jane Morrow)
1. Lillie
2. Joseph
3. Pearl
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Amelie Jeffrey (b. 9
Sep. 1872 in St. Joseph, ON; d. 14 Dec. 1965 in East Grand Forks, MN; dau of
Israel Geoffroi & Marie Cezarie Durand)
m. November 1898 to Edward Duffy
(b. 22 Feb. 1865 at Sarnia,
ON; son of John Duffy & Elisabeth O’Callahan of Limerick, Ireland)
1. Bill
2. John
3. Margaret
4. Nellie
5. Mary Elizabeth (Sister
Claire Duffy) b. 6 May 1905 in East Grand Forks, MN.)
6. James
7. Bernard
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LOUIS JEFFREY(b. 21 Mar. 1875
at St. Joseph, On; d. 1917 in St. Joseph, ON.; son of Israel & Marie
Cesarie Durand)
m. Marie Celima
Geoffroi (b. 1
Aug. 1960 -dau of Fancois & Claire Forget- Latour)
1. Walter (b. 14 July,
1894) m. Jeanne Charette 10
Jan. 1916 at St. Joseph, Ont. (dau
of John Charette and Merance Ducharme)
2. Napoleon (b. 17 Dec.
1900)
3. Mary
4. Paul
5. Richard (b.
21 July, 1903)
m. Mildred Humble in East Grand Forks, MN (dau.
of Philip Humble & Louise Gravelle) Leonard (b. 7 Aug. 1913)
HARVEY JEFFREY (b. 27 June
1877; d. 29 June 1959 -son of Israel Geoffroi & Marie Cesarie Durand)
m. 22 April 1901 in
St. Stephen’s Catholic Church at Larimore, N. D. to Josephine Foubert (b.
17 May 1883; d. 16 April 1964 -dau of Zeb [Eusube] & Josephine Raymond)
See Foubert
page
1. Leroy Harvey (b.
28 May 1904; d. 3 Feb. 1965)
m. 27 Mar. 1926 to Jennie Skatrude (b.
22 June 1905 - dau of Mr, & Mrs. Rudy Skatrude)
2. Vern Charles (b. 30
May 1907; d. 11 May 1977) m.
27 Sept. 1927 to Irene H. Skyrud in Saskatchewan, Canada (b.
29 Jan. 1909; d. 17 July 1998 - dau of Hans Skyrud & Dina Marie Elton)
3. Nina Marie (b.
9 July 1909; d. 1 Feb. 1974)
1st m. 18 Mar. 1929 to Thelmer J. Haugen (b.
15 Dec. 1906; d. 13 Oct. 1937- son of Peder Arneson Haugen and Agneta Sveum)
see
Haugen page
2nd m. 13 Jan. 1931 to
Eli Dufault (son of Pierre
Dufault & Mary Louise Mercil)
see Dufault
page
4. Harvard Fredrick (b.
2 Dec. 1913; d. 1977) m. 6
July 1937 to Mary Brossart
5. Corrine Agnes [Peggy] (b.
28 April 1920; d. 18 Sept. 1962)
m. 10 May 1937 to Ernest Glenn Thompson (b.5
Aug. 1917; d. 21 Jan. 1984 - son of Ernest (Billy) Thompson and Bessie Cameron)
6. Thomas Robert (b.
14 Oct. 1922; d. 18 Dec. 1928)
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ISRAEL JEFFREY (b. 27 Feb.
1880; d. 15 Nov. 1939 - son of Israel Jeffrey & Marie Cesarie Durand)
& EMMA LEVOIE (b.
13 June 1882; d. April 1970 - daughter of William Lavallee and Philomene Cote)
1. Clarence (b. 25 Aug
1900; d. May 1987 at San Jose, in Santa Clara County, CA)
m. 12 Aug 1927 to Winifred Brady
2. Herbert (b. 12
Jul 1902; d. 10 Nov 1989 in Tucson, AZ )
m. 31 Aug 1931 to Helen Norman
3. Raymond (b
19 Jul 1904; d.3 Feb. 2000) m.
to Ethel Thomas
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EDWARD JAMES JEFFREY (b. 1883
; died in Denver, Colorado - son of Israel Geoffroi & Marie Cesarie Durand)
& Elisabeth St. Laurent (daughter
of Sandy St. Laurent & Jane Morrow)
1. Lily
2, Laura
3. Dorothy
4. James
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JOHN ISAAC JEFFREY (b.
19 Apr. 1887; d. 6 Feb. 1973 - son of Israel Geoffroi & Marie Cezarie
Durand)
M. 1 22 Sept. 1914 to ALICE GAUTHIER
(b. 13 Aug. 1898; d. June
1940)
1.Vincent (b. 20 June 1915 in
East Grand Forks, MN; d. 27 June 1967 in East Grand Forks, MN) m.
20 May 1934 in East Grand Forks, MN at Sacred Heart Catholic Church to Lillian
Miller (b. 8 May 1916;
d. 9 July 2000)
2. Rosalie Dora (b.
18 Apr. 1917)
m. 12 Nov. 1935 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, East Grand Forks, MN
to Virgil L Peterson
(b. 19 April 1912)
3. Ardel Louis (b.
21 Jan. 1919; d. 6 July 1984)m.
2 Nov. 1943 to Loraine Arlet Pederson (b.
6 Aug. 1923)
4. Veronica Jean (b. 18 April
1920 in East Grand Forks, MN)
1st m. 21 Apr. 1941 to Norman Hussey (b.
3 Nov. 1919) 2nd m. to Wally
Bulger (d. 2 February
2000)
5. Donald (b. 13 Aug.
1922) 1st m. to Gladys
Wilcox, 2nd m. 17 Mar. 1946 in Decatur, IN to Olga Schueller (b.
24 April 1922)
6. Lurvern (b. 14 Sept.
1923 in East Grand Forks, MN )
did not marry
7. Elizabeth (Betty) Ann (b.
11 Mar. 1927 in East Grand Forks, MN)
m. 8 Jan. 1946 to Vernon Donald Hecht (b.
15 Nov. 1925)
8. Ethel Mae (b.
28 Oct. 1932) m. 14 Nov. 1951
in East Grand Forks, MN at Sacred Heart Catholic Church to Lloyd Gregoire
(b. 12 Nov. 1931)
9. Beverly Jean (b.
22 Dec. 1934 in East Grand Forks, MN)
m. 18 Sept. 1953 in Las Vegas, NV to William Herbert Bagely (b.
29 Dec. 1931)
10. John Duane (b. 30
Jan. 1937) m. 19 Oct. 1954 at
Stephen MN in St. Joseph Church to Anna Mae Woinarowicz (b. 3 Jan. 1935)
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JOHN ISAAC JEFFREY (b.
19 Apr. 1887; d. 6 Feb.1973- twin son of Israel Geoffroi & Marie Cezarie
Durand)
2nd m. 30 Dec. 1948 at Sacred Heart Church in East Grand Forks, MN to
Carrie Carl (b. 9 Feb.
1907)
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FRED JEFFREY (b.19 Apr,
1887- twin son of Israel Geoffroi & Marie Cesarie Durand; died 7 Jan 1976
in Milwaukee, WI)
1st M. 16 Feb. 1908 to Corine Foubert (b.
12 Apr. 1893 ; d. 11 Nov. 1918 - daughter of Eusebe (Zeb)
Foubert & Josephine Raymond)
See Foubert
page
1. Florence (b. 18 June
1911 in East Grand Forks. MN)
m. 14 May 1930 to Leonard Genereux (son
of William Genereux and Gertrude Corriveau)
2. Lucille (b. 28
Aug. 1912) m. 1931 to William
Kiel
3. Leslie (b.
3 May 1914) m. 28 Oct. 1936 to
Louise Genereux (daughter
of John Genereux & Sarah Piette)
4. Mary Isabelle (b.
26 Sept. 1917 in Crookston, MN)
m. 30 June 1936 to Keo Francis Fontaine (son
of Medric Fontaine & Clara Goyette)
When Mary Isabelle’s mother died she was adopted by Tinkler.
5. Blanche Elisabeth (b.
16 Aug. 1918 in Crookson, MN)
m. 23 June 1935 to Earl Corriveau (son
of John Corriveau & Clara Boucher)
When Blanche Elisabeth’s mother died, she was adopted
by Charles Degagne.
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FRED JEFFREY
2nd m. to Marian Dufault (dau
of Pierre Dufault & Louise Mercil)
see Dufault
page
1. Bernadette (b.
21 Aug. 1920 in East Grand Forks, MN)
m. 5 June 1939 to Ralf Faubert (son
of Israel Faubert & Helen Sharp)
2. Maynard (b.
14 Aug. 1922 - twin ) m.
Shirley McCleod
3. Marquis Joseph (b.
14 Aug. 1922- twin) m. 20 Apr.
1947 to Corine Falconer (dau
of Wesley Falconer & Selma Stavig)
4. Annabelle (b.
21 Aug. 1924) m. 12 Sept 1942
to Lyle Turner
5. Marcella
(b. 20 Sept 1928) m. 21 Aug.
1948 to Daniel Kucik.



