Descendants of Francois Xavier Bertrand

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

Home page

Bertrand page

        1.  Francois Xavier1 Bertrand was born January 10, 1862 in Ohio, and died February 28, 1943 in Montreal, Quebec.  He married Delia Senecal Bet. 1880 - 1884 in Probably Canada, daughter of Louis Senecal and Victoria Houle.  She was born November 10, 1860, and died May 23, 1948 in Montreal, Quebec.

       

Children of Francois Bertrand and Delia Senecal are:

+      2                 i.    Maude E.2 Bertrand, born November 17, 1884 in Canada; died March 13, 1973 in Inkster, Michigan.

        3                ii.    Priscilla Bertrand, born March 17, 1885; died Unknown.

+      4               iii.    Florence B. Bertrand, born June 24, 1888 in Negaunee (Swanzy), Michigan; died November 03, 1966 in Calumet Township, Michigan.

+      5               iv.    Minnie Bertrand, born January 29, 1890 in Negaunee (Swanzy), Michigan; died September 1971 in Calumet Township, Michigan.

+      6                v.    Rose Bertrand, born March 22, 1892 in Negaunee (Swanzy), Michigan; died July 06, 1975 in Detroit, Michigan.

        7               vi.    Francois Xavier Bertrand, Jr., born January 06, 1893 in Negaunee, Michigan; died December 28, 1907 in Calumet Township, Michigan.

 

More About Francois Xavier Bertrand, Jr.:

Occupation: Died as a youth

 

+      8              vii.    Delvina B. Bertrand, born May 18, 1900 in Calumet Township, Michigan; died March 10, 1973 in Verdun, Quebec.

+      9             viii.    Viola B. Bertrand, born August 02, 1902 in Calumet Township, Michigan; died July 31, 1971 in Montreal, Quebec.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

        2.  Maude E.2 Bertrand (Francois Xavier1) was born November 17, 1884 in Canada, and died March 13, 1973 in Inkster, Michigan.  She married William H. Carter Abt. 1917.  He was born 1881 in Michigan, and died Unknown.

 

More About Maude E. Bertrand:

Immigration: 1887, From Canada to U.S.

 

More About William H. Carter:

Census: 1920, Houghton County, Calumet Twp., Laurium, Michigan1

       

Child of Maude Bertrand and William Carter is:

        10               i.    Norma E.3 Carter, born September 08, 1918; died 1985 in Redford, MI.  She married Clifford Day Private; born Private.

 

 

        4.  Florence B.2 Bertrand (Francois Xavier1) was born June 24, 1888 in Negaunee (Swanzy), Michigan, and died November 03, 1966 in Calumet Township, Michigan.  She married Michael J. Leahy.  He was born 1886 in Michigan, and died Unknown.

 

More About Florence B. Bertrand:

Census: 1920, Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan2

       

Children of Florence Bertrand and Michael Leahy are:

        11               i.    Bernice3 Leahy, born Private.

        12              ii.    Francis Leahy, born Private.  He married Dorothy Unknown Private; born Private.

+      13             iii.    Robert Leahy, born Private.

        14             iv.    Malvin E. Leahy, born Private.

        15              v.    Almira Leahy, born Private.

        16             vi.    Milton Leahy, born Private.

 

 

        5.  Minnie2 Bertrand (Francois Xavier1) was born January 29, 1890 in Negaunee (Swanzy), Michigan3, and died September 1971 in Calumet Township, Michigan.  She married Clarence V. Terrill January 18, 1919 in St. Anne Church, Calumet, Michigan.  He was born February 14, 1892 in Cornwall, England3, and died December 19694.

 

More About Clarence V. Terrill:

Census: 1920, ED 116, 209 Calument Ave, Calument, Houghton5

Occupation: SS# issued in: Michigan; Last residence ZIP: 499136

 

Marriage Notes for Minnie Bertrand and Clarence Terrill:

New article:

 

Calumet Couple Observes Golden Wedding Year

 

Calumet--Mr. and Mrs. Clarence V. Terrill of Hecla Street will observe their golden wedding anniversary Saturday, Jan. 18, at their home.  A reception will be held from 1 to 5 p.m.

 

Clarence Terrill and Minnie Bertrand were married in St. Anne Church of Calumet January 18, 1919 by the Rev. Paquette.  For the past 35 years they lived in their present home.

 

Mr. Terrill was employed by Calumet and Hecla in its painting department from 1929 to 1953.  He was a miner at White Pine for a time.

 

He was born in Cornwall, England, Feb. 14, 1892 and came to the United States in 1914, settling in Calumet.  During World War I he had a disability discharge from the army.  He is a member of Copper Country Voiture, Disabled American Veterans.

 

Mrs. Terrill was born Jan. 29, 1890 in Negaunee and moved to Calumet with her parents at the age of six.  She was a seamstress prior to her marriage and still is a maker of fancy quilts and does her own baking.

 

She is a member of Sacred Heart Church.

 

The Terrills are the parents of Mrs. William (Beatrice) Stefanac of Laurium, Earl of Carmel, Ind., and Russell of Laurium.  They have 18 grandchildren and a great-grandson.

 

Mrs. James Glasson of Ionia is a sister of Mr. Terrill.  Mrs. Thomas (Rose) Lang of Detroit, Mrs. William (Maude) Carter of Inkster, Mrs. Arthur (Viola) Bougie, Mrs. Emil (Delvina) Bisailon, and Miss Priscilla Bertrand of Montreal, Canada are Mrs. Terrill's sisters.

 

Mr. and Mrs. Terrill enjoy fair health and have a wide circle of friends in the Copper Country.

       

Children of Minnie Bertrand and Clarence Terrill are:

+      17               i.    Earl3 Terrill, born November 29, 1919 in Calumet, Michigan; died February 23, 1999 in Orange City, Volusia, FL.

+      18              ii.    Russell Terrill, born Private.

+      19             iii.    Beatrice Terrill, born Private.

 

 

        6.  Rose2 Bertrand (Francois Xavier1) was born March 22, 1892 in Negaunee (Swanzy), Michigan7, and died July 06, 1975 in Detroit, Michigan8.  She married Thomas Francis Lang May 21, 1921 in St. Anne Church, Laurium, Michigan9, son of James Lang and Catherine Lawlor.  He was born March 10, 1892 in Laurium, Michigan10,11, and died July 05, 1968 in Southfield, Michigan12,13.

 

More About Rose Bertrand:

Cause of Death: coronary artery thrombosis

Census: 1920, Living with Maude and William. Listed as 26.14

Postcard: April 02, 1919, About cousin/back in USA

Residence: February 1920, 203 Calumet Avenue

 

More About Thomas Francis Lang:

Occupation: SS# issued in: Michigan; Last residence ZIP: 4822815

       

Children of Rose Bertrand and Thomas Lang are:

        20               i.    Baby Boy3 Lang, born June 03, 1921 in Laurium, Michigan16; died June 03, 1921 in Laurium, Michigan16.

 

More About Baby Boy Lang:

Cause of Death: Premature birth

 

        21              ii.    Baby Girl Lang, born June 03, 1921 in Laurium, Michigan17; died June 04, 1921 in Laurium, Michigan17.

 

More About Baby Girl Lang:

Cause of Death: Premature birth

 

+      22             iii.    Mary Catherine Elizabeth Lang, born February 23, 1923 in Laurium, Michigan; died January 04, 1972 in Detroit, Michigan.

        23             iv.    James Francis Lang, born June 27, 1924 in Calumet Township, Michigan; died November 28, 1986 in Detroit, Michigan.

 

More About James Francis Lang:

Cause of Death: Cardio-pulmonary Arrest

 

+      24              v.    Thomas Bertrand Lang, born March 15, 1926 in Laurium, Michigan; died September 11, 2000 in Maumee, Ohio.

        25             vi.    Patricia Rose Lang, born January 23, 1928 in Laurium, Michigan; died November 08, 1984 in Southfield, Wayne County, Michigan.

 

More About Patricia Rose Lang:

Award: June 04, 1971, Defense Contract Admistration Services Region, Detroit18

Census: December 1975, Retired from government job after 29 years, 5 months

Occupation: September 1937, Harding

Residence: July 01, 1967, Awarded largest civilian suggestion contribution-savings intangible

 

+      26            vii.    Katherine Virginia Lang, born September 22, 1930 in Laurium, Houghton County,  Michigan; died December 27, 1997 in Detroit, Michigan.

 

 

        8.  Delvina B.2 Bertrand (Francois Xavier1) was born May 18, 1900 in Calumet Township, Michigan, and died March 10, 1973 in Verdun, Quebec.  She married Emile Bisaillon April 03, 1923 in St. Henri, Montreal, Quebec19, son of Alphee Bisaillon and Carmeline Roberge.  He was born Unknown, and died February 04, 1972.

       

Children of Delvina Bertrand and Emile Bisaillon are:

+      27               i.    Paul3 Bisailon, born Private.

        28              ii.    Pauline Bisailon, born Private.  She married Unknown Marechal Private; born Private.

 

 

        9.  Viola B.2 Bertrand (Francois Xavier1) was born August 02, 1902 in Calumet Township, Michigan, and died July 31, 1971 in Montreal, Quebec.  She married Arthur Bougie Abt. 1922.  He was born Unknown, and died October 05, 1970 in Montreal, Quebec.

       

Child of Viola Bertrand and Arthur Bougie is:

        29               i.    Gerard3 Bougie, born 1923 in Montreal, Quebec; died April 16, 1941 in Montreal, Quebec.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

        13.  Robert3 Leahy (Florence B.2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  He married Pat Unknown Private.  She was born Private.

       

Child of Robert Leahy and Pat Unknown is:

        30               i.    Shelly4 Leahy, born Private.

 

 

        17.  Earl3 Terrill (Minnie2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born November 29, 1919 in Calumet, Michigan, and died February 23, 1999 in Orange City, Volusia, FL.  He married Ann Unknown Private.  She was born Private.

       

Child of Earl Terrill and Ann Unknown is:

        31               i.    Mary Beth4 Terrill, born Private.  She married Someone Wallace Private; born Private.

 

 

        18.  Russell3 Terrill (Minnie2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  He married Virginia Unknown Private.  She died June 1986.

       

Child of Russell Terrill and Virginia Unknown is:

+      32               i.    David4 Terrill, born Private.

 

 

        19.  Beatrice3 Terrill (Minnie2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  She married William Stefanac Private.  He was born August 14, 1922 in Laurium, Michigan, and died December 1974.

       

Child of Beatrice Terrill and William Stefanac is:

        33               i.    Unknown4 Stefanac, born Private.  He married Joanne Gordon Private; born Private.

 

 

        22.  Mary Catherine Elizabeth3 Lang (Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born February 23, 1923 in Laurium, Michigan, and died January 04, 1972 in Detroit, Michigan.  She married Richard Anglesey October 11, 1947 in St. Monica's, Detroit, Michigan, son of Joachim Anglesey and Margaret Gleason.  He was born May 18, 1926 in Dearborn, Michigan, and died November 24, 1995 in Dearborn, Michigan.

 

More About Mary Catherine Elizabeth Lang:

Cause of Death: Died after being in car accident with Patricia Lang

       

Child of Mary Lang and Richard Anglesey is:

+      34               i.    Rosemary4 Anglesey, born Private.

 

 

        24.  Thomas Bertrand3 Lang (Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born March 15, 1926 in Laurium, Michigan, and died September 11, 2000 in Maumee, Ohio.  He married (1) Nancy Ann Ryan Private, daughter of Norman Ryan and Marjorie Unknown.  She was born Private.  He married (2) Mary Antoinette Hernandez Private.  She was born Private.

 

More About Thomas Bertrand Lang:

Death notice: September 2000, Toledo, Ohio, newspaper20

       

Children of Thomas Lang and Nancy Ryan are:

+      35               i.    Robert Ryan4 Lang, born Private.

+      36              ii.    Marjorie Ann Lang, born Private.

 

       

Children of Thomas Lang and Mary Hernandez are:

+      37               i.    Nicole4 Lang, born Private.

        38              ii.    Laura Elizabeth Lang, born Private.

        39             iii.    Christina Lang, born Private.

 

 

        26.  Katherine Virginia3 Lang (Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born September 22, 1930 in Laurium, Houghton County,  Michigan, and died December 27, 1997 in Detroit, Michigan.  She married George William Billings Private, son of William Billings and Ariel Watson.  He was born Private.

 

More About Katherine Virginia Lang:

Burial: Unknown, Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Michigan

Cause of Death: Bypass surgery

       

Children of Katherine Lang and George Billings are:

+      40               i.    Katherine Geralyn4 Billings, born Private.

+      41              ii.    William Thomas Billings, born Private.

 

 

        27.  Paul3 Bisailon (Delvina B.2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  He married Lillian Unknown Private.  She was born Private.

       

Children of Paul Bisailon and Lillian Unknown are:

        42               i.    Richard4 Bisailon, born Private.

        43              ii.    Roger Bisailon, born Private.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

        32.  David4 Terrill (Russell3, Minnie2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  He married Beverly Private.  She was born Private.

       

Children of David Terrill and Beverly are:

        44               i.    Emily5 Terrill, born November 20, 1982 in Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan; died January 22, 1999 in Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan.

        45              ii.    Sally Terrill, born Private.  She married Unknown Maki Private; born Private.

        46             iii.    David Terrill, born Private.

        47             iv.    Michael Terrill, born Private.

 

 

        34.  Rosemary4 Anglesey (Mary Catherine Elizabeth3 Lang, Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  She married Michael Edward Globke Private, son of Marvin Globke and Jean Kelly.  He was born Private.

       

Children of Rosemary Anglesey and Michael Globke are:

+      48               i.    Michael Thomas5 Globke, born Private.

        49              ii.    Matthew Sean Globke, born Private.

        50             iii.    Kevin Gerard Globke, born Private.

 

 

        35.  Robert Ryan4 Lang (Thomas Bertrand3, Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  He married Terri Jean Walker Private.  She was born Private.

       

Child of Robert Lang and Terri Walker is:

+      51               i.    Robert5 Lang, born Private.

 

 

        36.  Marjorie Ann4 Lang (Thomas Bertrand3, Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  She married (1) Martin Burke Private.  He was born Private.  She married (2) Kevin David Cosgrove Private.  He was born Private.

       

Children of Marjorie Lang and Martin Burke are:

        52               i.    Roberta5 Lang-Burke, born December 29, 1997; died February 17, 1998.

        53              ii.    Nigel Lang, born Private.

 

 

        37.  Nicole4 Lang (Thomas Bertrand3, Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.

       

Children of Nicole Lang are:

        54               i.    Chase Thomas5 Lang, born Private.

        55              ii.    Lucas Lang, born Private.

 

 

        40.  Katherine Geralyn4 Billings (Katherine Virginia3 Lang, Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  She married (1) Wayne Rodgers Private, son of Raymond Rodgers.  He was born Private.  She married (2) Richard Kevin Palmer Private, son of George Palmer and Emily Olesky.  He was born Private.

       

Child of Katherine Billings and Wayne Rodgers is:

        56               i.    Brandon William5 Billings, born Private.

 

 

        41.  William Thomas4 Billings (Katherine Virginia3 Lang, Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  He married (1) Linda Sue Price Private, daughter of Unknown Price and Patrinda Unknown.  She was born Private.  He married (2) Beverly Kay Tallent Private.  She was born Private.  He married (3) Karen Ostrander Private.  She was born Private.

       

Child of William Billings and Linda Price is:

+      57               i.    Marsha Renee5 Billings, born Private.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

        48.  Michael Thomas5 Globke (Rosemary4 Anglesey, Mary Catherine Elizabeth3 Lang, Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  He married Dana Youngs Private.  She was born Private.

       

Children of Michael Globke and Dana Youngs are:

        58               i.    Sequoia August6 Globke, born Private.

        59              ii.    Adia Grace Globke, born Private.

 

 

        51.  Robert5 Lang (Robert Ryan4, Thomas Bertrand3, Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.

       

Child of Robert Lang is:

        60               i.    Robert6 Lang, born Private.

 

 

        57.  Marsha Renee5 Billings (William Thomas4, Katherine Virginia3 Lang, Rose2 Bertrand, Francois Xavier1) was born Private.  She married Todd Westfall Private.  He was born Private.

       

Children of Marsha Billings and Todd Westfall are:

        61               i.    Devan William Russell6 Westfall, born Private.

        62              ii.    Tyler James Thomas Westfall, born Private.

 

 

 

Endnotes

 

1.  1920 Census: Michigan, Houghton County, Calumet Township, ED 116Carter, William, H, head; renting; male; w; 39; married; doesn't attend school; can read and write; born in Michigan; father born in England; mother born in Wisconsin; miner in the copper mineMaude, wife; f; w; 35; married, immigrated 1887, no, 1900, doesn't attend school, can read and write, born in Canada, French, father born in Ohio; mother born in Canada, FrenchNorma, daughter, female, white, 15/12, w; single; Michigan; Michigan; Canada, FrenchBertrand, Rose; sister-in-law; f, w, 26, single, not in school; can read and write; Michigan, Ohio, Canada, FrenchCarter, Henry, father; m; w; 66; widower; 1890; no 1890; no school; can read and write; England; England; England; pound man? in copper mine.

2.  1920 Census: Michigan, Houghton County, Calumet Township, 410 Osceola StreetLeahy, Michael J., Florence, Malvin, Almira and Milton. Says Florence was born in Michigan and parents were born in Canada..

3.  Calumet, Houghton County, Newspaper Article.

4.  Social Security Death Index.

5.  1920 Census: Michigan, Houghton County, Calumet Township, page 12A, 163/209/331Terrill, Clarence V., head; rent; m; w; 27; married; 1884; England, England, England; painter, copper mineMinnie, wife; f; w; 29; married; MI; Canada, French; Canada, FrenchEarl C.; son; m; w; ?; single, MI; England; MI.

6.  Social Security Death Index.

7.  Birth Certificate.

8.  Personal recollections of Katherine Billings Palmer.

9.  Calumet, Houghton County, Newspaper Article.

10.  Lang Family Bible.

11.  Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Mar 23, 2001, Internal Ref. #1.111.5.137272.17]Individual: Lang, ThomasSocial Security #: SS# issued in: MichiganBirth date: Mar 10, 1892Death date: Jul 1968Residence code: MichiganZIP Code of last known residence: 48228Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:     Detroit, Michigan.

12.  Personal recollections of Katherine Billings Palmer.

13.  Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Mar 23, 2001, Internal Ref. #1.111.5.137272.17]Individual: Lang, ThomasSocial Security #: SS# issued in: MichiganBirth date: Mar 10, 1892Death date: Jul 1968Residence code: MichiganZIP Code of last known residence: 48228Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:     Detroit, Michigan.

14.  1920 Census: Michigan, Houghton County, Calumet Township, Rose Bertrand, age 26, single. Living with sister Maude, brother-in-law William Carter and his father.Rose was born in Michigan. Father born in Ohio, mother born in Canada.Maude was born in Canada and emigrated in 1887.

15.  Social Security Death Index.

16.  Houghton County Clerk, HCC:  June 3, 1921, male, premature birth, mother Rose Bertrand, Canada, father Thomas Lang, MI.  Parents single (??single--marriage license says May 21, 1921?))Record:  Baby Lang, Laurium, 1921, #29.

17.  Houghton County Clerk, HCC:  June 4, 1921, Female premature birth, Mother Rose Bertrand, Canada.  Father James Lang, MI.  Parents single.Record: Baby Lang, Laurium, 1921, #30.

18.  Defense Contract Admistration Services Region, Detroit, Highlights, June 4, 1971, "Approved Suggestion Gives Benefits Four Ways":Miss Patricia Lang, Chief, Customs Branch, Transportation Division, received a Cash Award of $365 for an adopted suggestion.  This is the largest monetary award received thus far this year by a Region employee.  The suggestion resulted in a hange to AsPR 6-605.2, Contract Clause, which eliminated the superfluous memorandum copy of the Bill of Lading (or other shipping document) which was forwarded direct by the Canadian supplier to DCASR, Detroit Customs Branch at the time of shipment of goods into the U.S.  First year hard savings of $7,266 is the tangible benefits accruing to the Region in that there will be about 27, 600 fewer documents to be processed.  Additionally, although not considered in the award computations, there will be savings to Canadian contractors and indirectly to the U.S. Government of an amount estimated at $82,800 annually.  Lastly, but most importantly, is that the ASPR change will provide some measure of relief to Miss Lang and her Customs Clerks.

19.  Repertoire alphabetiques des mariages des canadiens-francais 1760-1935, from The Bisaillon Family of North Americahttp://www.geocities.com/mikebisail/html/fam00866.html.

20.  Toledo, Ohio, newspaper, Obituary for Thomas B. LangPublished on    09/14/2000<BR>Thomas B. Lang, age 74, of Rossford, died Monday, September 11, 2000, in St. Luke's Hospital. Mr. Lang was chief financial officer for St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center from 1969 to 1990. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he was a member of the Northwest Ohio Korean War Veterans, and an active member of St. Vincent Retirees. Mr. Lang was past president of the Northwest Ohio Chapter of the Health Care Financial Management Association. Preceded in death by brother, Jim; sisters, Betty, Pat, and Kay, and granddaughter, Roberta Lang-Burke, he is survived by son, Robert Lang of Bakersfield, CA; daughters, Marjorie Lang of Royal Oak, MI, Nichole Lang of Bowling Green, Laura Lang of Rossford, and Christina Lang of Asheville, NC. Also surviving are grandchildren, Robert Lang and Nigel Lang, and Chase and Lucas Heller, and great-granddaughter, Kaitlin Lang. Friends may call at the Maison-Dardenne-Walker Funeral Home, Maumee, on Wednesday from 3-9 p.m., where funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment Highland Memory Gardens, Waterville. The family suggests memorials to the American Heart Association. The family would also like to extend their appreciation to St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center and St. Luke's Hospital for their care during Tom's illness..