Vandersteen, Margaret Mary^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]}

1925 - 2018  (92 years)

• Name	Vandersteen, Margaret Mary  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	22 Oct 1925	Manitoba, Canada   [4, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1 Jun 1931	RM of Mt Pleasant, Saskatchewan, Canada   [6, 7]
  Death	18 Feb 2018	Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada   [4, 8]
  Funeral	12 May 2018	Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada
  Burial	12 May 2018	Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Fisher Branch, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada   [4, 8]
  Person ID	I402148486323	Rick Dondo's Family
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Vandersteen, Johannes Gerardus "John Nicholas",   b. 6 Dec 1895, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands d. 28 Jul 1980, Saint-Boniface, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Meilleur-Mullen, Josephine Mary,   b. 12 Apr 1905, East Grand Forks, Polk, Minnesota, USA d. 27 Jan 1997, Hodgson, Manitoba, Canada (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	17 Oct 1923	Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada
  Family ID	F5874	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dandeneau, Gerard Joseph Adelard,   b. 23 Apr 1923, Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada d. 13 Apr 2017, Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1943	Fisher Branch, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada
  	Type: Spousal
  Children	1. Dandeneau, Twin Girl 2,   b. Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada d. Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada   2. Dandeneau, Twin girl 1,   b. RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada d. Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada   3. Dandeneau, D.   4. Dandeneau, E.   5. Dandeneau, N.   6. Dandeneau, R.   7. Dandeneau, T.   8. Dandeneau, D.   9. Dandeneau, D.D.   10. Dandeneau, E.E.E.   11. Dandeneau, A.J.
  Family ID	F6313	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 22 Oct 1925 - Manitoba, Canada Residence - 1 Jun 1931 - RM of Mt Pleasant, Saskatchewan, Canada Marriage - Type: Spousal - 24 Nov 1943 - Fisher Branch, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Death - 18 Feb 2018 - Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Funeral - 12 May 2018 - Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Burial - 12 May 2018 - Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Fisher Branch, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press, Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), N/A. Described as "Obituary - Winnipeg Free Press Passages Service - Long notice", as published in this Winnipeg Free Press Passages notice, where the full text is available. [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press, Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), N/A. Described as "Obituary - Winnipeg Free Press Passages Service - Short notice", as published in this Winnipeg Free Press Passages notice, where the full text is available. [S1502254493] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees (Public and Private), (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.). A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Ancestry Family Tree". Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person Another researcher's profile of this person [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry), Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)). As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1582876842] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.). As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item [S1597022058] Statistics Canada and Ancestry.com, 1931 Canada Census, (Government of Canada and Ancestry.com Operations Inc), MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379. A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story. It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27329; Census Place: Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: 15". [S1597022058] Statistics Canada and Ancestry.com, 1931 Canada Census, (Government of Canada and Ancestry.com Operations Inc), MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379. As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27329; Census Place: Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: 15". [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry), Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)). An online memorial for "Margaret Mary Vandersteen Dandeneau 19 Feb 2018" can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service. It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond. It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website. Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Findagrave Margaret Mary Vandersteen Dandeneau", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Presented as pertaining to Fisher Branch, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada on 19 Feb 2018 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [jpeg]; image - document]) File size: 134778 bytes; Image size (pixels): 220 wide by 204 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300005] Various, Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Images of documents [SD], (Various). Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Findagrave Margaret Mary Vandersteen Dandeneau", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Presented as pertaining to Fisher Branch, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada on 19 Feb 2018 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [jpeg]; image - document]) File size: 134778 bytes; Image size (pixels): 220 wide by 204 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300005] Various, Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Images of documents [SD], (Various). Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Josephine Mary (Vandersteen) Tougas (1927) Story", and has reported details about it as follows: Described as: A single page (61) from a much larger work produced by Robert Dwayne Amiot in 2009. It was as accurate as he was able to make it at the time. Knowledge of the family’s history and its composition have, of course, evolved since it was published. Som NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original Presented as pertaining to An unknown location on 2009 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [png]; image - document]) File size: 939455 bytes; Image size (pixels): 2150 wide by 3061 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300007] Various, Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Stories in files [SD], (Various). Your host has offered a data file identified as containing a story with a title of "A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch -- Gerard Dandeneau (1923) and Margaret Vandersteen (1925) Family", and has reported details about it as follows: Described as: A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch -- The story of the Gerard Dandeneau (1923) and Margaret Vandersteen (1925) family NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original Reported as pertaining to Manitoba, Canada, on 1982 File details: [pdf - pdf; story - story] File size: 588627 bytes; Image size (pixels): 0 wide by 0 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300006] Various, Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Stories as rich text [SD], (Various). Another contributor has offered a story, and has reported details about it as follows: with a title of "Gerard and Margaret Dandeneau Family Story", and has reported details about it as follows: No further description was provided Noted by the author as pertaining to events in An unknown location on An unknown date The story has been brought forward to this site as follows: Gerard and Margaret DANDENEAU Family At the time when Gerard and Margaret grew up, it was very hard for young people to get together. There were very few cars and transportation was mainly by horse or bicycle. Week days were a time to work. Sunday you would meet your friends, so it was a special day for many young and old alike. Oftentimes, young men and women would meet their future partner in church, as was their case. Gerard had an eye on Margaret but didn't know how to get the courage to speak to her. As many may remember, in 1940 John Vandersteen had built a new home and moved his family in that May. Some young boys, including Gerard, his brothers and The content is described by the Ancestry service as follows: Content type: story - x-inline Content size: 8778 bytes / characters The full story is available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300005] Various, Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Images of documents [SD], (Various). Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document with a title of "Obituary - Josephine Mary (Meilleur-Mullen) Vandersteen (1905)", and has reported details about it as follows: Described as: Obituary for Josephine Mary (Meilleur-Mullen) Vandersteen (1905), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original Presented as pertaining to Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 29 Jan 1997 The pertinent institution was not identified Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document Media / Image (jpg - [png]; image - document]) File size: 394545 bytes; Image size (pixels): 644 wide by 1185 high Available for download with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300001] Various, Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Portraits [SD], (Various). Your host has offered a file identified as an image of a portrait with a title of "John Nicholas Vandersteen (1895) and Josephin Mary (Meilleur-Mullen) (1905) - A Family Portrait", and has reported details about it as follows: Described as: John Nicholas Vandersteen (1895) and Josephin Mary (Meilleur-Mullen) (1905) - A Family Portrait NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original Published in Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada, on Abt. 15 Jul 1951 Media / Image (jpg - [png]; image - [portrait]) File size: 63027 bytes; Image size (pixels): 628 wide by 483 high Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A [S0000300006] Various, Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Stories as rich text [SD], (Various). Another contributor has offered a story, and has reported details about it as follows: with a title of "John Vandersteen Family Story", and has reported details about it as follows: Described as: From the local history captured in the book "A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch and surrounding towns" (1982), pp 389 - 396 NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original Noted by the author as pertaining to events in Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada on 1982 The story has been brought forward to this site as follows: John Nicholas Vandersteen & Josephine Meilleur - October 18, 1923 - married in Fisher Branch by Father Leroux John Nicholas Vandersteen was born in the year 1895, in Utrecht, Holland. He started school when he was seven and went until he was thirteen. For the first couple of years he attended Soesterbergse School, and when his family moved to Soest in 1904, he attended a Catholic boy's school. He had to pay five cents a week for schooling and continued his education until he grade six. Later, to help his family, he worked at landscaping, and in a vegetable garden at home. In the winter of 1910, he planted trees along the streets. He was paid one gulden a day for eight to ten hours of work. A gulden has a Canadian value of thirty-three cents. In May 1913, he came to Canada with some friends. He started work in Holland, Manitoba, on a farm, for fifteen dollars a month for the first month, and twenty-five dollars for the The content is described by the Ancestry service as follows: Content type: story - x-inline Content size: 13233 bytes / characters The full story is available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree. Ancestry record number reported as: N/A