John Baptiste LaFlair

Male 1849 - 1935  (85 years)


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  • Name John Baptiste LaFlair  [1
    Birth 16 Jun 1849  Easton Corners, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Jan 1935  Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I5133  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2022 

    Father Jacques Beique dit Lafleur,   b. 3 Nov 1817, Montreal, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1900, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Marie Elmyne Plouf,   b. 6 Dec 1829, Montebello, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1909, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 4 Sep 1847  Kemptville, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane Sharpe,   b. 16 May 1850, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1936, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. George James Laflair,   b. 30 Nov 1874, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1961, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [natural]
     2. Frederick Arthur Laflair,   b. 26 May 1877, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1957, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     3. Simon W. Laflair,   b. 12 Oct 1882, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1956, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [natural]
     4. Mary L. LaFlair,   b. 1880, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1926, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [natural]
     5. John Baptiste LaFlair,   b. Jul 1871, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1928, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 57 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F3817  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2022 

  • Notes 
    • - 1865 N.Y. census, Ogdensburg, John is 15 years old and is living with his parents, James and Emily LaFlair.

      - 1870 census, Ogdensburg, John is 20 years old and is working as a laborer.

      - 1900 census: John LaFleur, 49, cooper, b. June, 1850, Canada, resides at 86 Albany Ave., with wife Mary J., 50, b. May, 1850, NY; son Fred A., 22, b. May, 1878, NY and daughter Maimie, 19, b. July, 1880, NY. Across the street from them at 87 Albany Ave. is his brother, Charles LaFleur, 47, cooper, b. May, 1853, Canada, with wife Philomene, 48, b. May 1852, Canada, and son Peter, 23, house painter, b. April, 1877, NY. Residing with them is John D. LaFleur, 28, b. July 1871, NY and wife Rosealine, 26, b. May, 1874, NY.

      - 1905 New York state cesus, Ogdensburg, John B. LaFlair is 57 years old and is living with his wife Mary J. (53) and his son Frederick (27). John is working as a cooper. He was born in Canada and has been in the U.S. for 47 years. He lives at 86 Albany Ave.

      - Ogdensburg city directory, 1883-4, Laflare John, cooper, h 16 Oak.

      - At the death of his mother in 1909, John B. LaFlair had six children according to the obituary.

      - Jan. 25, 1935: John B. Laflair, 84, died at 10 o'clock Thursday night (Jan. 24, 1935) at the home of his son George Laflair, 508 Grove Street, after an illness. Mr. Laflair who was a cooper by trade had lived in Ogdensburg for the past 75 years. He retired from active work several years ago. Mr. Laflair was a native of Easton's Corners, Ont., born June 16, 1849, a son of James and Emily Ploof Laflair. He came to Ogdensburg at an early age. Surviving besides his wife, Mrs. Mary J. Sharp Laflair, are three sons, George and Fred of Ogdensburg, and Simon of Watertown. He was a member of Notre Dame Church. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the home of his son George On Grove Street and at 9 o'clock at Notre Dame Church. Interment will be at Notre Dame cemetery.

      - Jan. 26, 1935: The funeral of John B. Laflair was conducted this morning at 8:30 o'clock from the home of his son, George, of 508 Grove Street, and a half hour later at Notre Dame Church. Rev. Father Larose celebrated the requiem mass. Interment was at Notre Dame Cemetery. Bearers were Edmund Montroy, Joseph Woods, Fred Laflair, George Dellahv, Charles Lundy and James Lago.

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online.
      Record for James George Laflair

    2. [S8] Como-recore.FTW.