Alphonse J. Larocque

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Joseph Alphonse Larocque
• Name: Larocque Ltd Dept Store
• Residence: 1909, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Address:
  260-270 Dalhousie Street
• Census: 1921, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Address:
  Ottawa (City/Cite) ByWard (ward/Quartier) D-110 Sub-By-Ward Part
• Fact: 1921; French
• Fact: 1921, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Married; Address:
  168 Sussex Street
• Occupation: 1921, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Merchant
• Residence: 1921, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Address:
  168 Sussex Street
• Occupation: 4 Nov 1930, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; to become candidate
• City Directories: 1949, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Address:
  160 Sussex Street
• City Directories: 1949, Larocque Bldg., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Address:
  169-177 Rideau Street
• Residence: 1963, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Address:
  22 McKay
• Obittuary: 9 Feb 1963, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; : 87y

Notes:

260–270 Dalhousie (1909)

Until 1923, this was the fi rst store location for J. Alphonse Larocque who expanded his business into J. A. Larocque Limited, the well-known department store at Rideau and
Dalhousie. The J. B. Lefebvre Shoe Store then occupied this building for subsequent decades.

260–270 Dalhousie (1909)

Jusqu’en 1923, c’était le premier magasin de J. Alphonse Larocque qui créa la compagnie J. A. Larocque Limité, qui est devenu plus tard un magasin rayon bien connu sur la rue Rideau et la rue Dalhousie. Par la suite, c’est le magasin de chaussures J.B. Lefebvre qui a occupé cet espace durant les prochaines décennies.

Census:
Name: J A Sarocque
[J A Larocque]
Gender: Male
Racial or Tribal Origin: French
Nationality: Canada
Marital status: Married
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1876
Birth Place: Ontario
Residence Date: 1 Jun 1921
House Number: 91
Residence Street or Township: 168 Sussex
Residence City, Town or Village: Ottawa
Residence District: Ottawa
Residence Province or Territory: Ontario
Residence Country: Canada
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Catherine Sarocque
Father Birth Place: Quebec
Mother Birth Place: Quebec
Can Speak English?: Yes
Can Speak French?: Yes
Religion: Roman Catholic
Can Read?: Yes
Can Write?: Yes
Months at School: X0-40
Occupation: Merchant
Employment Type: 2 Wage Earner
Nature of Work: Manufacture B
Enumeration District: 110
Sub-District: By Ward - Part of St.George´s Ward
Sub-District Number: 1
Monthly Rental: 00
Number of Rooms: 0
Enumerator: R. E Caron
District Description: Polling Division no. 115 - Consisting of all that part of By Ward bounded as follows: - On the north by York Street, on the south by George Street and the rear line of lots fronting on the north side of Rideau Street, on the east by King Edward Avenue, on the west by the Rideau Canal
Neighbors:
Line Number: 7
Family Number: 102
Household Members:
Name Age
J A Sarocque 45
Catherine Sarocque 45
Gerard Sarocque 10
Kathleen Sarocque 8
Jacqueline Sarocque 6

City Directories:
160-1 Sussex Street
Ottawa, On.

City Directories:
169-177 Rideau Street
Ottawa, On.

Obittuary:
The Ottawa Citizen