Alphy: Aug. 31, 1907 - July 13, 1993

Metadata

Model
Book
Contributors
Creator: Gallant, Eileen
Publisher
published by the author ; printed by Hear to Serve Communications
Place Published (Jurisdiction)
Prince Edward Island
Place Published
Alberton, P.E.I. ; Tyne Valley, P.E.I
Date Issued
2002
Mode of Issuance
monographic
Resource Type
Book
Form
print
Extent
[vi], 178 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Genre
biography
families (kinship groups)
genealogies (histories)
Abstract

The author relates the stories that make up the life of her father, an Acadian Prince Edward Islander, beginning with the death of his mother when he was a child, through successive careers as a lumberman, farmer and window maker, and family life with his beloved Margurita and their nine children and many grandchildren.

Table of Contents

Part one: Eleonore -- Part two: A single parent family in 1915 -- Part three: Henri remarries -- Part four: Alphy leaves home -- Part five: Alphy returns to P.E.I. -- Part six: United in marriage -- Part seven: The child rearing years -- Part eight: The golden years -- Part nine: The autumn of life -- Part ten: A time to reflect.

Note

by Eileen Gallant.

Subject (Topical)
Acadians
Subject (Geographic)
Prince Edward Island
Palmer Road (P.E.I.)
Subject (Name)
Doucette family
Doucette, Alphy
ISBN
1894844130
Rights
In Copyright
Member of
Island Lives Collection
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