1841 - 1938 (97 years)
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Name |
Lashus, George Washington |
Birth |
15-JUN-1841 |
St. George, Beauce, Quebec [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
21 Feb 1938 |
(Los Angeles), California [2, 3] |
Burial |
Veterans Cem., Los Angeles, CA [3] |
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.
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Person ID |
I3235 |
Waterville |
Last Modified |
27 Sep 2008 |
Father |
Lachance, Silvain 'Silver', b. 21-JUN-1806, St. Francois, Quebec d. 17-JUN-1893, Waterville, ME (Age 87 years) |
Mother |
Poulin, Marcelline 'Mercy', b. 17-DEC-1814, St. Francois, Quebec d. Bef 1880 (Age 66 years) |
Marriage |
2-MAR-1835 |
St. Francois, Quebec |
Family ID |
F636 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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