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Gerald Morris Seguin, Sr; of Altona, New York[1, 2]

Male 1925 - 2016  (91 years)    Has 13 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Gerald Morris Seguin 
    Suffix Sr; of Altona, New York 
    Gender Male 
    Born 27 Sep 1925  Ellenburg Depot, Clinton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Census 1930  Altona, Clinton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1940  Altona, Clinton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    _FSFTID LYSK-LT3 
    Died 9 Nov 2016  Homosassa, Citrus, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • obituary - Citrus County Chronicle (Crystal River, FL) - 11 Nov 2016
      Gerald Morris Seguin Sr., 91, of Homosassa died at his home in Forest View retirement community on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2016, after a brief illness.He was born September 7, 1925, in Ellenburg Depot, NY, the ninth child Joseph and Minnie (Facteau) Seguin.
      Mr. Seguin was educated in Ellenburg, NY, schools, attended the State University in Canton, NY, and graduated from Plattsburgh Business Institute.
      He joined the Air Force in 1947 and served as a mechanic, rising to the rank of staff sergeant.In 1951 he married the former Mamie King of Chazy Lake, NY. She died in 1987. Later, in 1990, he married the former Susan Warford of Altona, NY, who survives him.
      Mr. Seguin was a dairy farmer and carpenter. He retired in 1989 from the Town of Chazy, NY, after 13 years in building and maintenance. He served on the Northern Adirondack Central School Board of Education for 13 years and was assessor for the Town of Altona, NY, for six years.
      Mr. Seguin enjoyed quilting and won several prizes for his work. Two of his quilts were featured in Quilting Today magazine. In recent years, he made small inspirational wall hangings, which he gave to friends and donated to his church.
      He was active in St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Crystal River, FL, and had previously been a member of St. Louis of France Church in Sciota, NY, where his children were baptized and received their religious training and where he served on the Parish Council. He was deeply spiritual and twice traveled to Israel to follow the footsteps of Jesus.
      He was a kind and gentle person who was well respected and liked by friends and co-workers and was deeply loved by his family.
      He and his wife lived in the Forest View retirement community in Homosassa for 13 years. They moved here from Altona, NY.
      In addition to his wife, Mr. Seguin is survived by three children, Gerald M. Seguin Jr. of West Chazy, NY, Geraldine Somers and her husband, David, of Newport, RI, and Jane Seguin Ayres of Punta Gorda, FL; a sister, Betty Morrow of Altona, NY; five grandchildren, Jennifer Fox of Goffstown, NH, Edward Orr of Plattsburgh, NY, Erin Romano of Westfield, NJ, Sarah Bena of Steamboat Springs, CO, and William Seguin of West Chazy, NY. He is also survived by six great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.Family members who died earlier are his first wife, Mamie Seguin; a daughter, Joyce Seguin; seven brothers, Wilfred, Frederick, Lester, Herbert, Peter, Homer and Elmer Seguin; three sisters, Luva Lagoy, Rita Parrot, and Helena Seguin; and a grandson, Christopher J. Orr.
      There will be no calling hours. A funeral mass will be held Monday, November 14, 2016, at St. Benedict's Church, Crystal River, FL, at 10:00 a.m. A reception will follow at the Forest View Estates clubhouse. Services will also be held at St. Louis of France Church in Sciota, NY, Friday, November 18, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow in St. Louis of France cemetery and a reception will take place in Holy Angels parish hall, Altona, NY.
      Donations in Mr. Seguin's memory may be made to St. Benedict's Church, 455 S. Suncoast Blvd., Crystal River, FL 34429; St. Louis of France Church, c/o Holy Angels Church, P.O. Box 113, Altona, NY, 12910; or HPH Hospice, 12107 Majestic Blvd., Hudson, FL
    Person ID I82470  Filteau - Fecteau - Facteau families
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2017 

    Father Ancestors Joseph Seguin,   b. 2 Dec 1888, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1975  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Ancestors Minnie Facteau, / Fecteau,   b. 29 Dec 1887, Ellenburg Depot, Clinton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1982, Ellenburg Depot, Clinton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 7 Oct 1907  Ellenburg, Clinton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Address:
    St. Edmund's church 
    Census records
    1910 - Sequin, Isaac (Mary Roleau); son Joseph (Minnie Facteau) - NY, Clinton, Altona, ED 1
    1910 - Sequin, Isaac (Mary Roleau); son Joseph (Minnie Facteau) - NY, Clinton, Altona, ED 1
    Isacce Seguin (Saignon) and Mary Roleau - lines 1+
    Joseph Seguin (Minnie Facteau) - lines 11+
    1920 - Seguin, Joseph (Minnie Facteau); Henry Seguin (Lillian Houle) - NY, Clinton, Altona
    1920 - Seguin, Joseph (Minnie Facteau); Henry Seguin (Lillian Houle) - NY, Clinton, Altona
    Joseph Seguin (Minnie Facteau) - lines 64+
    Henry Seguin (Lillian Houle) - lines 72+
    1930 - Labarge, Mary; Sequin -  Henry (Lillian), Jospeh (Minnie), Edmund (Albina) - NY,  Clinton, Altona.jpg
    1930 - Labarge, Mary; Sequin - Henry (Lillian), Jospeh (Minnie), Edmund (Albina) - NY, Clinton, Altona.jpg
    Henry Seguin (Lillian Houle) - lines 25+
    Labarge, Mary - line 36
    Edmund Seguin (Albina Monette) - lines 37+
    Joseph Seguin (Minnie Facteau) - lines 43+
    the family of Joseph and Minnie is continued on another image
    1930 - Seguin, Joseph (Minnie Fecteau) - NY, Clinton, Altona (2 of 2)
    1930 - Seguin, Joseph (Minnie Fecteau) - NY, Clinton, Altona (2 of 2)
    continuation of the family from another image
    lines 51+
    Family ID F33165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mamie King,   b. 31 May 1930, Dannemora village, Saranac township, Clinton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1987, Altona, Clinton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 1951  [2
    Family ID F49342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susan Warford,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1990  [2, 8
    Family ID F38722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Sep 1925 - Ellenburg Depot, Clinton, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Altona, Clinton, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Altona, Clinton, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Nov 2016 - Homosassa, Citrus, Florida, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S998] Obituary Notices, text published at: http://ladyshoffner.wordpress.com/category/facto-facteau-family/.

    2. [S1514] Legacy.com - obits, Gerald Morris Seguin, Sr (91) - Citrus County Chronicle (Crystal River, FL) - 11 Nov 2016.

    3. [S378] Census 1930, New York, Clinton, Altona, ED 1, sh 14A+B, pp 34A+B, lines 43+ and 51+.

    4. [S1676] Census 1940, New York, Clinton, Altona, ED 10-2, sh 14B, hh 250, lines 64+.

    5. [S903] RootsWeb - family trees, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~frgen/clinton/ellenburg/new_roman_catholic.html.

    6. [S1810] Census 1910, New York, Clinton, Altona, ED 1, sh 4A, p 4A, lines 1+.

    7. [S329] GeneaNet, database of Tanya Breese (tbreese823) .

    8. [S998] Obituary Notices, Elmer Seguin - The Press Republican - 4 Jan 2010.