Frs. (Francis) Riel (23) and his wife Philomine Robert (20) are listed in Napierville, Canada East on the 1861 Census of Canada, along with 2 daughters, Maria Riel (2) and Agnes Riel (1). (Maria is Marie Emma Riel, born Mar 8, 1859 at Napierville, St-Mathieu, Quebec, Canada. She died 1935 in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, WA. Agnes Riel was born Aug 12, 1861 and died Oct 1862.)
Listed right above them on the Census form is another Riel family. Moise Riel (31) is listed with his wife Adilaide Robert (28) and their 2 children, Moise Riel (2) and Maria Riel (1).
Chances are good that the 2 Riels are either brothers or cousins, and that the 2 Roberts are either sisters or cousins.
The family next appears on the 1870 US Census living in Ishpeming, Marquette County, Michigan. Francis Riel (31) is listed as a laborer along with his wife Philomene Riel (29) and 2 children, Emma Riel (11) and Francis Riel (6). All were born in Canada.
June 3, 1885 found the family living in the Town of Fairfax, Polk County, Minnesota, Crookston Post Office, at the time of the 1885 Minnesota State Census. Francais Riel (50), his wife Philomine Riel (45) and their oldest son Frank Riel (23) were all born in Canada. Adrienne Riel (14) was listed as being born in Mass, while Wilfred Riel (10), Anne Riel (9) and Eugenie Riel (2) were born in Canada. Another Riel family is listed next on the form, headed by U???? Riel (55).
Francois Riel Dit Lelande died in 1895 and was buried in St-Hugues, Quebec.
Philamena (sic) Riel (69) is listed on the 1910 US Census living in Moxee, Washington with her son Wilfred and his family.
Frs. (Francis) Riel (23) and his wife Philomine Robert (20) are listed in Napierville, Canada East on the 1861 Census of Canada, along with 2 daughters, Maria Riel (2) and Agnes Riel (1). (Maria is Marie Emma Riel, born Mar 8, 1859 at Napierville, St-Mathieu, Quebec, Canada. She died 1935 in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, WA. Agnes Riel was born Aug 12, 1861 and died Oct 1862.)
Listed right above them on the Census form is another Riel family. Moise Riel (31) is listed with his wife Adilaide Robert (28) and their 2 children, Moise Riel (2) and Maria Riel (1).
Chances are good that the 2 Riels are either brothers or cousins, and that the 2 Roberts are either sisters or cousins.
The family next appears on the 1870 US Census living in Ishpeming, Marquette County, Michigan. Francis Riel (31) is listed as a laborer along with his wife Philomene Riel (29) and 2 children, Emma Riel (11) and Francis Riel (6). All were born in Canada.
June 3, 1885 found the family living in the Town of Fairfax, Polk County, Minnesota, Crookston Post Office, at the time of the 1885 Minnesota State Census. Francais Riel (50), his wife Philomine Riel (45) and their oldest son Frank Riel (23) were all born in Canada. Adrienne Riel (14) was listed as being born in Mass, while Wilfred Riel (10), Anne Riel (9) and Eugenie Riel (2) were born in Canada. Another Riel family is listed next on the form, headed by U???? Riel (55).
Francois Riel Dit Lelande died in 1895 and was buried in St-Hugues, Quebec.
Philamena (sic) Riel (69) is listed on the 1910 US Census living in Moxee, Washington with her son Wilfred and his family.
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