Third Generation

25. Frances Marguerite Whelan was born on 14 February 1896 in Illinois. She died on 7 July 1998 in Cavalier, Pembina County, ND. Frances met Hector, an ex-marine, while she was teaching school in North Dakota. Hector was an optomitrist and practiced this profession until he died. After his death, Frances went to California to study and then returned to Cavalier, North Dakota where she had her own optometric practice. She retired and lived in Cavalier, North Dakota until she died.

Frances Marguerite Whelan and Louis Hector Branchaud were married on 10 June 1920 in North Dakota. Louis Hector Branchaud was born on 31 January 1892 in Pembina, Pembina County, ND. He died on 17 August 1938 in Pembina, Pembina County, ND. He was an Optometrist. Louis served in the military in World War I in the U.S. Marines.

Frances Marguerite Whelan and Louis Hector Branchaud had the following children:

+69	i.	John Hector "Jack" Branchaud.
+70	ii.	Patricia Branchaud.
71	iii.	Mary Beverly "Beverly" Branchaud was born on 11 September 1924. She died on 21 September 1963.
72	iv.	Catherine Ann Branchaud was born on 14 August 1927. She died on 1 October 1942.
+73	v.	Living.
74	vi.	Living (private).
75	vii.	James Christopher Branchaud was born on 20 August 1937. He died from acute nephritis while attending Lowry Air Force outside of Denver, Colorado. on 21 May 1957.