Léon Malette^{[1, 2]}

• Name	Léon Malette  [3]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Léon Malette  [2]
  Residence	1921	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Address: 135 Murray Street
  Person ID	I98657	Lowertown
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	Adolphe Malette
  Mother	Julie Fortin
  Family ID	F14010	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Yvonne Labelle
  Marriage	3 Sep 1892	ON, Ottawa, Notre Dame, (Cathedral)   [2]
  Children	1. Blanche Mallette
  Family ID	F14016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Address: 135 Murray Street - 1921 - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Léon Malette already had an established general store on the west side of Dalhousie Street when this property became available after a fire. With family members and employees, he ran this establishment until the 1920s while residing around the corner at 135 Murray Street. In subsequent years, this building has housed a beer store, pharmacy, paint shop, and several kitchen specialty stores. 267–269 Dalhousie/135 Murray (1904) Léon Malette avait déj un magasin général sur le côté ouest de la rue Dalhousie lorsque cette propriété est devenue disponible après un incendie. Avec l’aide des membres de sa famille et d’employés, il a géré cet établissement jusque dans les années 1920 en résidant tout près, au 135 rue Murray. Au cours des années, il y a eu dans cet édifi ce un magasin de bières, une pharmacie, un magasin de peinture ainsi que plusieurs magasins spécialisés dans les produits pour la cuisine. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] ON, Ottawa, Cathedrale, Mar. A-L, L-Z, 1827-1980, page 354, AMICUS No. 22369055. [S4] ON, Ottawa, Cathedrale, Mar. A-L, L-Z, 1827-1980, page 548, AMICUS No. 22369055. [S3511] News item in Lowertown echo de la Basse-Ville, between June 2021 and August 2021 (Reliability: 3). The Echo, a non-profit community newspaper, is supported financially by its advertisers and the Lowertown Community Association. Opinions expressed are those of contributors and advertisers and do not necessarily represent those of the volunteer editorial staff. In 2021, the Echo will be published in February, April, June, September and November. 8,000 copies are printed and distributed free of charge to residents of Lowertown. Additional copies can also be picked up at the Routhier Centre, the Lowertown Community Resource Centre, the public library, and various public and commercial locations in Lowertown. The Echo welcomes articles, letters, photographs, notices and other material of interest to its readers in the Lowertown community. Name and telephone number of contributor must be included. If you’d like to write articles, draw cartoons or other illustrations for stories, or take photographs on assignment, please email and leave your name and telephone number at echo@lowertown-basseville.ca. No age restrictions. The Echo reserves the right to edit in part or in whole all contributions. Contributors to this edition Editor : John Chenier Contributing editors : Kelly Butler, Le Centre de ressources communautaires de la Basse-Ville, John Chenier, Lucille Collard, Lynda Cox, Mathieu Fleury, Mona Fortier, Kim Hiscott, Alison Hobbs, Mary E. Hughes, Faith Jamael, Zackery Liberty, Vanessa Lovell, David Lu, Liz MacKenzie, Nancy Miller Chenier, Sandra Milton, Norman Moyer, Sandra Pilote, Michel Rossignol. Joel Weiner Copy editors : Patricia Balcom. Philppe Doyon Photography : John Chenier, community members Layout : John Chenier