Delia Moquin


Mrs. Delia Moquin

 

Mrs. Delia (Hooper) Moquin 1884 –1987

 

(married Philip J. Moquin) 1873-1963)

 

Interviewed by Robert H. McGowan,

 

August 27, 1971

 

 

 

 

 

Philip and Delia Moquin Christmas Card

 

Tape 1

 

Side 1   –   Page 7

Growing up in Malone, NY in the late 19th Century; Family backgrounds – French Canadian; Moving to Owls Head; Working out as a child, cooking and cleaning in a boarding house for lumberjacks in Owls Head;  attending Notre Dame School in Malone

Side 2  –     Page 17

Married at 15 in Chasm Falls; Moved to Reynoldston;  Making a life and raising a family in Reynoldston; Building houses, Catholic Religion in Reynoldston; French-Canadians; Social customs in Reynoldston; Story-telling; Speaking French; Other families in Reynoldston; Husband working for the Reynolds Bros. Mill, Reynoldston NY; life in Reynoldston 

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Side 2

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