1. | Lashus, George Washington was born in 15-JUN-1841 in St. George, Beauce, Quebec (son of Lachance, Silvain 'Silver' and Poulin, Marcelline 'Mercy'); died on 21 Feb 1938 in (Los Angeles), California; was buried in Veterans Cem., Los Angeles, CA. Notes: He is probably the George Lashus in 'Heart Throbs of the West' born May 1, 1842 in Waterville, Maine of French-Canadian parentage, worked on the Union Pacific Railroad and died in California 21-Feb-1938. George W. Lashus was at the throttle of "Jupiter," first Central Pacific locomotive west of Ogden, when it formed the backdrop to that famous scene, the driving of the golden spike, May 10, 1869, at Promontary. Also Civil War Co. G, 3rd ME Infantry. George and Anna are in 1880 and 1910 censuses of Odgen, Utah with children Goldie E., Glenna C. and Warder D. in 1910 census. A George W. Lashus born c 1843 ME is in 1920 census of Los Angeles, CA with wife Anna. George married Hanks, Esther Ann in C 1869 in Tideoute, Warrne PA. Esther was born on 5 Oct 1852 in , Warren Co., PA; died on 1 Apr 1880 in Odgen, Utah; was buried in Ogden City Cem., Ogden, Weber, Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] George married Shafer, Anna 'Annie' Elizabeth on 18 Mar 1883 in Ogden, Utah. Anna (daughter of Shafer, prob. Jacob and Fitzwater, prob. Judah) was born on 5 Jun 1856 in , Lewis, West Virginia; died on 6 Aug 1954 in Los Angeles, CA; was buried in prob. Veterans Cem., Los Angeles, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Lachance, Silvain 'Silver' was born in 21-JUN-1806 in St. Francois, Quebec (son of Lachance, Joachim and Cloutier, Judith); died in 17-JUN-1893 in Waterville, ME. Notes: In 1880 Census of Waterville he is living with Levi Bushey and Clara 'father-in-law. He is living on Bushey Lane in 1890 census (name Silver Lashus). Silvain married Poulin, Marcelline 'Mercy' in 2-MAR-1835 in St. Francois, Quebec. Marcelline (daughter of Poulin, Joseph and Vachon, M. Helene) was born in 17-DEC-1814 in St. Francois, Quebec; died before 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Poulin, Marcelline 'Mercy' was born in 17-DEC-1814 in St. Francois, Quebec (daughter of Poulin, Joseph and Vachon, M. Helene); died before 1880. Notes: 1850 census has age 40.
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4. | Lachance, Joachim Joachim married Cloutier, Judith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Cloutier, Judith
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6. | Poulin, Joseph was born on POSS. C 1790; died in POSS. 15 Sep 1870; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME. Joseph married Vachon, M. Helene. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Vachon, M. Helene
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