Continuation of tree (4th child of Felix Pitre/Marie Arlene Prenovost); all known surname descendants:
9 Albert Robert Lajambe b: 15 April 1898 Chester, Polk, MN; d: 15 November 1990 Edmonds, Snohomish, WA
+Margaret Nellie Casey b: 21 December 1902 Whitehall, Jefferson, MT; m: 28 January 1924 Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho [John Patrick/Mary Whadel]; d: 14 July 1952 Seattle, King, WA
10 Arlene Elizabeth 'Betty' Lajambe b: 22 March 1925 McKinley, Yakima, WA; d: 14 December 1975 Santa Ana, Orange, CA
+Christopher Nelson Carpenter b: 4 May 1924 West Helena, Phillips, Arkansas; m: Bef. 1952 [Christopher/Beulah Inez Curry]; d: 5 May 1984 Orange Co., CA
10 Robert Jack Lajambe b: 6 October 1927 McKinley, Yakima, WA; d: 19 July 1942 Seattle, King, WA
10 Patricia Lou Lajambe (Sister Mary Immaculata) b: 4 March 1932 Yakima, WA; d: Aft. August 2006
10 Peggy Ann Lajambe b: 28 July 1933 Toppenish, Yakima, WA; d: 16 August 2006 Lebanon, Linn, OR
+Ronald Lee Elsey b: 12 August 1931 Portland, Multnomah, OR; m: 30 August 1951 Seattle, King, WA [John Calvin/Cora Ellen Pike]; d: 6 January 2003 Lebanon, Linn, OR
Notes for Albert Robert Lajambe:
Census
- 1930 McKinley, Yakima, Washington: Albert La Jambe 32 (farmer), wife Margaret 27, Betty 5, Bobby 2 years 5 months; mother-in-law Mary Casey 51.
- 1940 Toppenish Rural, Yakima, WA: Albert La Jambe 41 operator/rental farm, wife Margaret M. 38, Arline E. 15, Bobby J. 12, Patty L. 8, Peggy A. 6.
- 1950 Seattle, King, WA: Albert R. La Jambe 51 laying out (boiler maker)/steam boiler installation, wife Margaret M. 48 cashier/dime store, Peggy A. 16.
WWI registration records: Albert Lajambe; Yakima, WA; 15 Apr 1898; Mary LaJambe (mother); tall height, slender build; brown eyes & black hair.
WWII Records: Albert Robert La Jambe; res. 4028-42nd SW, Seattle, WA; b. 15 April 1898 Lambert, MN; contact Norman La Jambe (Rt 1, Yakima, WA); 5' 9", 220 lbs., hazel eyes & brown hair, ruddy complexion, scar on lip; 15 Feb 1942 Seattle, WA.
Obituary: Seattle Post Intelligencer (Seattle, WA), Saturday, 17 November 1990: Albert R. LaJambe, 92, passed away Nov. 15, 1990. Beloved father of Patricia LaJambe, Edmonds, and Peggy Ann Elsey, Portland. Brother of Emma Oliver, Everett. Seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 8:45 a.m., Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Edmonds. Burial, Calvary Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Snohomish County Fire District No. 1 Aid Car Fund, Alderwood Manor. Evergreen-Washelli Funeral Home.
Notes for
Margaret Nellie Casey:
Obituary: Seattle Daily Times (Seattle, WA), Wednesday, 16 July 1952 - Lajambe - Margurite,
beloved wife of Albert, mother of Sister Mary Immaculata, O.P.; Mrs.
Christ Carpenter, Mrs. Ronald Elsey; daughter of John P. Casey.
Rosary this evening, 7:30. Requiem Mass Thursday morning, 9 o'clock. Both
at St. Catherine's Church. John Kalin Funeral Home.
- Seattle Daily Times (Seattle, WA), Friday, 18 July 1952 - Margaurite Lajambe - 49, Richland, July 14.
Obituaries for the children:
Arlene Elizabeth Lajambe: Tombstone Inscription, Pacific View Memorial Park, Corona del Mar, CA: Love / Arlene E. Carpenter / March 22, 1925 - Dec. 14, 1975 / The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want
Robert Jack Lajambe: Seattle Daily Times (Seattle, WA), Monday, 20 July 1942: Robert Jack La Jambe, 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert La Jambe, 4028 42nd Ave. S.W., died in a hospital yesterday after a brief illness. A pupil at O'Dea High School, he was employed by the Western Union Telegraph Company as a messenger. He was born in Yakima. Surviving besides his parents are three sisters, Arlene Elizabeth, Patricia Lou and Peggy Ann La Jambe. A Rosary will be said at 7:30 o'clock this evening and Requiem Mass at 8:15 o'clock tomorrow in the Holy Rosary Church. Burial will be in Calvary under the direction of the Daniels & Brinton Mortuary.
Peggy Ann Lajambe: Albany Democrat Herald (Albany, OR), Thursday, 17 August 2006: Peggy Ann Elsey. July 28, 1933 - Aug. 16, 2006. Peggy Ann Elsey, 73, of Lebanon died Wednesday at home. Peggy was born in Toppenish, Wash., the daughter of Albert and Marguerite (Casey) LaJambe. She and Ronald Elsey were married more than 50 years. She was preceded in death by Ronald in 2003 and son Steven. Survivors include daughters Rhonda L. Galen of La Pine and Shelly L. Elsey of Lebanon; sister Patricia LaJambe of Edmonds, Wash.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. No services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society in care of Huston-Jost Funeral Home, Lebanon.
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- Washington deaths in RED from Washington State Death Records (online) or Washington Death Certificates (Family Search - online).
Last updated: 24 May 2024.