Michel Michael Cardinal married Felicite Proteau
Michel's aon ~ Cyril M. Cardinal m. Marguerite Belanger
May 8, 1885 in Canada. Cyril M. was a Teamster. Both Cyrl M. and Marguerite moved to the US: 1896. Cyril M. died at Brightlook Hospital, St. Johnsbury, VT
Margerite: b. March 15, 1865; d. September 23, 1939, in Keene, VT
Cyril M.'s son ~ Cyril A. Cardinal m. Alma Katherine LaLiberte ~ together having 13 children (11 of which survived - my mother, one of them).
Cyril A. Cardinal, my maternal Grandfather died prematurely, sadly, at the age of 54, in a horrible car accident East of Ryegate, VT, September 8, 1937, later transported to Cottage Hospital, Haverhill, Woodsville, NH.
Two trucks carrying amusement park equipment were parked along the side of the road changing a tire, when Cyril A., riding as a passenger in a Texaco Construction truck collided into the back of the 2 parked, amusement equipment trucks. The impact caused the amusement equipment to crash through the front windshild, into the passenger side, at head level, hitting Cyril A.
The driver of the Texaco truck panicked and fled the scene, leaving Cyril lying on the side of the road critically injured. The driver was found the next day in St. Johnsbury by police, and was to be arraigned on careless and negligent driving resulting in a death.
Alma K. Cardinal b. 1889; d. November 17, 1955 Brightlook Hospital, St. Johnsbury, VT