Joseph Avila Sawyer
Aurore Genest

son of Joseph Sawyer and Celina Boulard

AVILA, born in Notre-Dame du Mont-Carmel, Valmont, Cte Champlain, P.Q. April 8, 1876, married Aurore Genest July 26, 1897 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church, Lowell, Mass.

Aurore, born May 4 (3), 1874 in Ste-Gertrude, Comte de Nicolet, P.Q. was the daughter of Ludger Genest and Euphemie Provencher

Their Children:

1. Marie-Claire Anysie, born June 28, 1898 in Saint-Maurice, Comte Champlain, P.Q., died October 8, 1898 in St-Maurice, P.Q.
2. MARIE-ANNE Claire, born August 27, 1898, in Lowell, Mass.
3. Joseph RODOLPHE, born Sept. 23, 1900 in Lowell, Mass., died Feb. 25, 1935 in Lowell, Mass.
4. Joseph Avila LIONEL was born January 9, 1902 in Lowell, Mass.
5. Marie-Claire Parmelia, born March 25, 1903 in Lowell, Mass., died August 20, 1903 in Ste-Theole, Cte Nicolet, P.Q.
6. Joseph OSCAR Arthur was born September 15, 1904 in Lowell, Mass.
7. Marie CECILE Gertrude, born February 27, 1906 in Lowell, Mass.
8. Marie GERTRUDE Blancine (Sister Gertrude B. Sawyer, S.A.S.V) was born in St-Cyrille de Wendover, P.Q.
9. Marie-Claire Irene, bron Feb. 25, 1909 in St. Cyrille de Wendover, P.Q. died October 24, 1909 in Lowell, Mass.
10. GERARD Ivanhoe, was born March 8, 1910, in Lowell, Mass.
11. Marie-Jeanne MAGELLA was born July 14, 1911, Lowell, Mass.
12. Joseph AVILA, born Oct. 14, 1912 in Lowell, Mass. Died in Dieppe, France, March 18, 1945.
13. Joseph ARMAND, born July 12, 1918 in Lowell, Mass. Died September, 1972.
14. Joseph RAYMOND Edouard, was born October 6, 1916 in Lowell, Mass