Theodore Lajambe

 1878 Cornwall, Ontario – 1939 Rochester, New York

 

 

Continuation of tree (3rd child of Alexandre Lajambe/Marie Louise Hurteau); all known surname descendants:

                8        Theodore Lajambe  b: 23 April 1878  St. Columban, Cornwall, Stormont, ONT; d: 26 February 1939  Rochester, Monroe, NY

                                 +Amelia Jessie Bach  b: 4 August 1878  New York; m: 30 August 1904  New York  [Peter/Margaret Decker]; d: 31 May 1970  Honeoye Falls, Monroe, NY

                          9             Grace Margaret Lashomb  b: 22 April 1912  Watertown, Jefferson, NY; d: 30 June 1981  Honeoye Falls, Monroe, NY

                                           +Clarence Joseph Youngman  b: 30 July 1913  Huntington, Huntington, IN; m: 1942  Rochester, Monroe, NY; d: 12 June 1989  Rochester, Monroe, NY

 

 

Notes for Theodore Lajambe:

Census

- 1910 Watertown, Jefferson, New York:  Theodore Lashamb 32 (grocer), wife of 5 years Amelia 30.

 

- 1920 Watertown, Jefferson, NY:  Theodore Lashomb 42 (grocery/salesman), wife Amelia 41, Grace N. 8; widower Walter W. Hall 39 (millpaper/laborer), Lena E. 15 & Lillian 11.

 

- 1930 Rochester, Monroe, NY:  D.T. Lashomb 49 (proprietor/retail store business), wife Amelia 49 (dressmaker/private home), Grace 18 (typist/newspaper office).

 

- 1940 Rochester, Monroe, NY:  Widow Amelia Lashomb 61, Grace M. 27 secretary/factory office, lodger Clarence I. Youngman 27 (Indiana) baker/private bakery.  [69 Bloomfield Place]

 

- 1950 Rochester, Monroe, NY:  Clarence Youngman 36 (IN) office worker/brake shoe factory, wife Grace 38, David 6, widowed mother-in-law Amelia Lashomb 71 tailoress/men's clothing factory.

 

WWI registration records:  Theodore Lashomb; Watertown, NY; born 23 Apr 1877; Amelia Jessie Lashomb; stout height, stout build; blue eyes & brown hair.

 

Obituary:  Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, NY), Tuesday, 28 February 1939:  La Shomb - Theodore LaShomb, suddenly, Sunday, Feb. 26, 1939, at the residence, 69 Bloomfield Pl.  He leaves his wife, Amelia Bach LaShomb; one daughter, Miss Grace LaShomb; three sisters, Mrs. George Taylor, Mrs. Lillian Shellman of Rochester, Edna in California; two brothers, Alexander in Webster, Jerry in Detroit.  Services Wednesday morning at 8:30 o'clock from N.J. Miller's Son Funeral Home, 706 South Ave. and 9 o'clock at Blessed Sacrament Church.

 

Tombstone Inscription, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, NY:  LaSHOMB / Amelia - Teddy

 

Misc.:  

- The Watertown Re-Union (NY), Saturday, 29 July 1911:  Cronks Corners - Mrs. Peter Bach and son-in-law, Theodore Lashomb of Watertown spent Sunday at Henry Baker's.

- Watertown Daily Times (NY), Wednesday, 30 August 1922:  Mrs. Theodore Lashomb and daughter, Grace, from Rochester are visiting relatives at Watertown and Lowville for two weeks.

- Rochester Daily Record (NY), Wednesday, 26 July 1939:  Estates exempt from transfer tax - David Theodore Lashomb

 

Notes for Amelia Jessie Bach:

Obituary:  Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, NY), Tuesday, 2 June 1970:  Mrs. Amelia La Shomb (formerly of 69 Bloomfield Place) of 1177 Works Road, Honeoye Falls, N.Y., May 31, 1970.  She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Clarence J. (Grace) Youngman; her grandson, David Youngman and her brother, Arthur Bach.  The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Miller Funeral Homes Inc. at 706 South Ave.  The Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament.  Interment at the convenience of the family.  Those who wish may have Masses offered for the repose of her soul.  Arrangements, John J. Curran.

 

Obituary for the daughter:

Grace Margaret Lashomb:  Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, NY), 31 January 1981:  Grace M. (LaShomb) Youngman of Honeoye Falls, on Jan. 30, 1981.  She is survived by her husband, Clarence; her son, David C. Youngman; several cousins, nieces and nephews and a dear aunt and uncle in CA.  Sunday, 2-4, 7-9, friends may call at Miller Funeral Homes, Inc., 1625 Mt. Hope Ave.  Mass of Christian Burial Monday morning, 10:30 at St. Boniface Church.  Interment, Pine Hill Cemetery.  Friends who wish may have Masses offered or contribute to the Avon Ambulance Fund or the Cancer Society in her memory.

 

 

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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries. 

- New York birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements. 

 

Last updated:  18 January 2023.