The known descendants of Charles John LACLAIR 1810-1885 and Mary Rose CLEMENT 1811-1906 invite you to the 3rd annual family reunion. It is open to all descendants of the above couple and their siblings. DATE: July 27, 2003, the last Sunday in July. PLACE: Lyndonville, VT. TIME: anytime after 9:00 A.M. Everyone is encouraged to bring, a dish of their choice, a folding chair, pictures, newspaper articles, or anything of interest to help complete this family lineage through several generations. Some chairs and food will be provided. This is the third year in a row the family has held this reunion at this time and location. The first year we had about 40 people, last year about 55 to 60 and we are hoping to grow. So, come join us on July 27, 2003. To date from this couple we have 6 generations of descendants with most of the last 3 generations still living. We are spread all over the US, although mostly in NH, VT, & CT. All inquires should be made to David Louis @ <A HREF="mailto:dlouis@eagle1st.com">dlouis@eagle1st.com</A> or Lois (LACLAIR) Bhairo @ <A HREF="mailto:Lhbteacher1@aol.com">Lhbteacher1@aol.com</A> Below is some additional info on this family to help you connect to it. Charles LECLAIRE aka LACLARE, LACLAIR, etc. 1810-1885, VT a journalier (day-worker) residing in Coventry, VT; married on 13 Mar 1843 Cantons de l'Est, Qc., Marie-Rose CLEMENT 1811-1906, VT) also of Coventry, VT Charles parents were Jean LECLAIR & Marie PARENT Marie-Rose parents were Charles CLEMENT & Marie-Rose LEMIEUX Source: Blue Drouin (Thanks Best Bill) NOTE this is the only record we have come across for our Charles prior to the baptism/marriages of their documented children, but they are definitely the ancestors of our family. They had the following 17 children: 1. Francoise 1828 m. Jean Baptiste CHATEAUNEUF 1850 Stanstead, Qc; No known descendants at this time. 2. Joseph 1830; No additional info at this time. 3. Matilde 1833 m. Louis CHATEAUNEUF 1855 Stanstead, Qc; Note her mother is listed as Josephe CLEMENT on her marriage record, but everything else fits this family. 4. Charles LECLAIRE, LACLARE, LACLAIR 1835 VT m1 Rosalie CHATEAUNEUF 1855 Stanstead, Qc They had 10 children (see Gen. 2) m2 Julie DUROCHER 1880 VT. They had 6 children (see Gen. 2) 5. Dana Frederick 1837 VT m. Mary DUFF, & Becky RICE all in VT. He had 5 known children (see Gen. 2) 6. Martha 1840 VT; No additional info at this time. 7. Mary L. aka Marie 1842 VT, bap 12 Mar 1843 Stanstead, Qc; No additional info at this time. 8. Isaac Fletcher aka Isaac F. LECLAIR 1844 VT m. Elise FRAPPIER St. Thomas, Crompton. They had 14 children (see Gen. 2). 9. Francois LECLERC aka Frank LACLAIR 1846 ? of Canada m Sophia CHATEAUNEUF 1864 Stanstead, Qc; No additional info at this time. 10. Louis John LECLAIRE aka Lewis LACLAIR 1848 VT - 1871 VT bur Stanstead, Qc m. Mary Rose JOYAL 1868; They had 1 child (see Gen. 2) 11. Zoey M. LECLERC aka Zoa LACLARE aka Zoya LACLAIR 1850 m1 John Robinson (possibly Jean Robillard in French) m2 Freeman DEGREENIA aka Frank F. DEGRENEY. Zoya had 10 children (see Gen. 2) 12. Victoria 1852; No additional info at this time. Elva 1855; No additional info at this time. Mathilde 1857; No additional info at this time. Twins died 3/28/1858; No additional info at this time. Michael 1859; No additional info at this time. Gen. 2 Children of Charles & Rosalie: 1. Joseph John 1856 m. Delia FOSTER 1877. They had 9 children, the only additional surname for this branch at this time is LUNT. 2. Charles M. 1859 m. Addie A. MARCKRES. They had at least 1 child. 3. Dana Frederick 1861 Mary JOYAL. No additional info at this time. 4. Mary J. LACLARE/LACLAIR 1863 VT m. Calixte GRONDIN VT. 5. Louis John 1865 VT. No additional info at this time. 6. Rose Emma 1868 VT. No additional info at this time. 7. Clara Alice 1872 VT. No additional info at this time. 8. Anna 1873 VT. No additional info at this time. 9. Abby/ie aka Abbey E. 1877 VT. No additional info at this time. 10. Baby stillborn 11 Nov 1876 VT. No additional info at this time. Children of Charles & Julie: 11. Mary Sophia 1881 VT m1 Eugene VALLEY 1902 VT, m2 unknown TUCKER. She had 3 children. 12. Eldon Moses 1884 VT m. Estella KIMBALL. They had 4 children one uses the surname 13. LECLAIRE and there are 2 additional surnames at this time CAMPLIN & WHEELER. 13. Frank 1886 VT m. Alice MAGOON. They had 1 child additional surname is MURRAY. 14. Trefley Carl LACLAIR 1888 VT-1978 CT buried NH m1 Hazel G. BROOKS 1918 NH, they had 1 child additional surname is PARKER. m2 Lillian Alice GIBNEY 1924 NH. They had 7 children additional surnames at this time are PASCHAL, CLOUGH, DUBE, DEARDEN, ANTONIO, HAWKES, LOMBARD, LOUIS, BHAIRO, AUDETTE, & KAYHILL. Most of this line never left NH those that did have either returned or make regular visits numerous times yearly. I myself plan to relocate back to my family roots, with 2 of my 3 children before school starts up there this fall. 15. Isaac 1890 VT m. Ameila May FUCHEY. They had 3 children. 16. Alfred 1897 VT m. Maybelle VALLEY. They had 6 children all are still living, additional surname is LEONARD. Children of Dana Frederick: 1. Frederick E. 1878 VT m. Florence LEE No additional info at this time. 2. Albert Donald 1889 VT No additional info at this time. 3. Dana No additional info at this time. 4. Herman No additional info at this time. 5. Gilman No additional info at this time. Children of Isaac Fletcher & Elise FRAPPIER: 1. Alice Elizabeth 1866 VT No additional info at this time. 2. Agnes M. 1868 VT No additional info at this time. 3. Ephriam Isaac aka Ephriam F. aka Isaac Ephriam 1871 VT No additional info at this time. 4. Rosetta 1872 VT No additional info at this time. 5. Lissie 1874 VT No additional info at this time. 6. Malinda 1876 VT No additional info at this time. 7. Josie 1882 VT No additional info at this time. 8. Ada Lena 1884 VT No additional info at this time. 9. John Baptiste 1886 VT No additional info at this time. 10. Charles H. 1890 VT No additional info at this time. 11. Ila M. 1896 VT No additional info at this time. 12. Ida R. 1896 VT No additional info at this time. Children of Lewis John & Mary JOYAL: 1. Lewis T. bef 1871 No additional info at this time. Children of Zoya: 1. Henry W. aka Willie H. DEGRENEY 1870 VT m. Mary aka Marie Eduardianna GAUDET VT 2. Martha DEGRENEY (found in the 1880 Sheffield census of the family listed as 9 yr.) 3. Zoie Almedia aka Zoey E. DEGRENEY 1874 VT. No additional info at this time. 4. George Freeman 1876 VT m1? m2 Minnie LEONARD/LAFLEUR. They had 5 children additional surname is HEALY. 5.Joseph F. (found in the 1880 Sheffield census of the family listed as 3 yr.) 6. Oscar A. DEGRENEY 1878 VT-1957 CT m. Etta MARCOU. They had 4 children. 7. Samuel Trefley 1883 VT m. Ida ASHE. They had 8 children. 8. Marguerite Mae aka Margaret 1885 VT-1947 CT m1 David CURRIER m2 (his brother) Joseph Napoleon CURRIER. David died in the flu epidemic in 1918 leaving her with 7 boys ages 4-16. She then had her only daughter with Joseph in 1921 additional surname is HARKALY. 9. Albert Ovel 1891 VT m. Louise DECOTEAU 10. Preston 1893 VT-1918 MA (he was a soldier)