- Victor Renuart and Sons abt 1915 (62 KB)
top from the left: Adhemar - George - Achille
sons of,
bottom row: Elise Doulliez and Victor Renuart
- The Renuart Tomb in St Pierre (29 KB)
Victor and Elise died in Florida and were laid to rest in this tomb in St Pierre. Adhemar and his family are buried in a family mausoleum in Coral Gables, Florida. Adhemar made the tomb in St Pierre available to others in the family that remained in St. Pierre. Today, records show that Blanche Pourbaix (died at 2 years, one month), Leonne Rougeau (died at 21 years, wife of Leon), and Noel Latreille and Rose Latreille buried in the family tomb. Also buried there are two of Adhemar's infant children and Edwidge Harcoux, mother of Marie-Joseph.
- Victor's Sons at the Renuart home in Canada , 1912 (53 KB)
Achille, Driver; George front passenger; Adhemar in back seat with George's wife Emma L'Heureux
- The Children and Spouses of Adhemar Renuart 1947 (82 KB)
Left to Right Front to Back: Sister Helen, Father John; Firmin and Adrienne; Rose; Amedee and Blanche; Edith and Denis; Gertrude and Leo; Eileen and Adhemar, Jr; Omer and Sally; Alice and Paul; Lucien and Jean
- Origin of the Renuart Name (211 KB)
This was researched by a British Genealogical Society. It's accuracy is unknown.
- Colonel Ronald Renuart in Bagdad in 2003 (115 KB)
Colonel Ronald Renuart in front of a palace door in Bagdad, a medical doctor in the Army Reserves, left for Bagdad two months after the US Occupation in April 2003 and assisted hundreds of US and British soldiers
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (42 KB)
Aunt Terry and Uncle Firmin (who will 89 years young in August 2001), remaining generation of Adhemar's 16 children
- Adhemar Renuart abt 1940 (12 KB)
Adhemar Renuart, oldest son of Victor Renuart, in 1940
- Ryan Victor Renuart in Bagdad in 2003 (116 KB)
Ryan Victor, son of General Victor "Gene" Renuart was a crew member of a HH60 Rescue helicopter while stationed in Iraq and Kuwait during the occupation of Iraq in 2003
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (58 KB)
Uncle Firmin and living children, l-r, Michael, Claudette, and Robert
- Marie-Joseph Dumesnil abt 1930 (12 KB)
Marie-Joeseph Dumesnil, first wife of Adhemar Renuart and mother to his 16 children, in 1930
- Albert Prefontaine Obituary (137 KB)
Albert Prefontaine was a prosperous politician in the St Pierre, Manitoba district. He is the father of Edith Prefontaine, the wife of Denis Renuart, the oldest son of Adhemar Renuart and President of Renuart Lumber Yard for many years.
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (45 KB)
Adhemar the III with wife Ruth, son of Adhemar Jr, one of Adhemar Senior's 16 children (would you believe there is an Adhemar IV and V!)
- Victor Renuart with wife Elise and two Sons (26 KB)
An early photo of Victor Renuart, his wife Elise Doulliez, with sons Adhemar (standing left), and George (standing right). Abt 1890
- Adhemar Renuart Family Picture (279 KB)
Adhemar Renuart family in Miami, Florida about 1935
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (42 KB)
Deacon Albert Renuart, with Uncle Firmin and Aunt Terry
- Victor Renuart's First Home in St. Pierre, Canada (27 KB)
Victor Renuart's first home in St. Pierre. In use from 1889 to 1895. It was later used as an out building for his farm.
- Father John after Ordination in Belgium (106 KB)
Father John, son of Adhemar Renuart, with Adhemar and Uncle George's wife following his ordination at La Louviere, Belgium 1933
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (33 KB)
Three (of four) daughters of Amedee Renuart, one of Adhemar's 16 children, l-r, Sister Marguerite, Cecile, and Janet
- The Fanfare Parish Band in St Pierre, abt 1888 (31 KB)
Photo dated 1888. "Fanfare" The parish band for St. Pierre. Adhemar, then 13, is seen second from the left with coronet. Victor is fourth from the right holding an alto horn
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (28 KB)
l-r, Mary Jane, wife of Albert, and Claudette, daughter of Uncle Firmin (the family reunion organizer)
- The First Renuart Lumber Yard in St Pierre, Canada (16 KB)
Photo taken in the late 1800's
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (33 KB)
Aunt Terry, and Michael (oldest living son of Uncle Firmin, and Renuart Family Historian)
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (32 KB)
Fred and Eileen (daughter of Adhemar Jr) Morro, and Mary Jane Renuart (wife of Deacon Albert)
- Adhemar and Marie-Joseph with some the 16 children (36 KB)
Early photo of Adhemar and Marie-Joseph in one of their first automobiles in front of his home. Probably a Model-T purchased through brother Achille. Next to mother is Jean. Lucien is tallest on running board, Omer next to him. Firmin is second from right. Abt 1918.
- Renuart Lumber Yard in Florida in the 1930's (19 KB)
Firmin,Adhemar's youngest son, at Renuart Lumber in the 1930's
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (35 KB)
Paul Renuart (son of Adhemar Jr) and wife Gail
- Renuart Lumber Yard in Florida in the 1950's (16 KB)
The business spanned over 50 years in Florida with 15 locations from Vero Beach, Florida to Key West
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (31 KB)
l-r, Robert Renuart (son of Uncle Firmin), Donna and husband Phillip Renuart (son of Amedee), and Janet Renuart (daughter of Amedee)
- Family Gathering at Adhemar's Home in Florida (28 KB)
Typically after Sunday Mass, Grandfather Adhemar would have the family over for lunch
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (31 KB)
l-r, Susie (daughter of Omer Renuart, one of Adhemars 16 children), Aunt Terry, Yvonne (daughter of Omer), and Rita Moss (daughter of Laetitia Renuart, one of Adhemar's 16 children)
- Paul Renuart (12 KB)
Paul Renuart, one of Adhemar's sons, tragically drowned in the lake at the summer home in Hendersonville, NC, in 1933
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (77 KB)
Remuart Family Tree Webmaster, Robert Renuart, busily updating the tree with l-r, Donna Renuart, Sister Marguerite, Cecile, and Renuart Family Historian, Michael, overlooking ensuring that every last detail is captured in the Tree.
- Summer Home in Hendersonville, NC (22 KB)
Adhemar Renuart's summer home in Hendersonville, NC that provided many summers of family gatherings for his family away from summer heat in Florida.
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (77 KB)
Remuart Family Tree Webmaster, Robert Renuart, busily updating the tree with l-r, Donna Renuart, Sister Marguerite, Cecile, and Renuart Family Historian overlooking, ensuring that every last detail is captured in the Tree.
- Lt. Raymond Renuart, Army Air Corps (13 KB)
A day or so later Lt Raymond Renuart left Iwo Jima for a flight to Japan in his C-46 and on approach to the destination airport, the aircraft was fired on by some renegade Japanese troops who hadn't gotten the word or had not accepted the fact that the war was over. Tragically, the aircraft sustained major damage and crashed with no survivors. Today, Ray is memorialized by a plaque at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Coral Gables, close to the Renuart family tomb there.
- Family Reunion 2001 in Boca Raton, FL (34 KB)
Wilfred Renuart (son of Lucien, one of Adhemar's 16 Children) and wife Carol
- Father Jean and Sister Helen (28 KB)
Father Jean and Sister Helen, both children of Adhemar Renuart, served the family spiritually as well as siblings. Father Jean celebrated nearly 60 years as a member of the order "Fraternite Sacardotal." Sister Helen is a member of Sister of Holy Name of Jesus and Mary order, and as of December 2000 is convalescing in a retirement home in Canada. She is 90 years old.
- The Seven Sons of Adhemar Renuart (62 KB)
The seven sons of Adhemar Renuart, Sr, who ran Renuart Lumber following his death in 1948.
Rear, L-R, Firmin, Leon, Amedee, Omer; Front L-R, Lucien, Denis, Adhemar Jr.
- General Victor Renuart with General Tommy Franks (119 KB)
General Victor "Gene" Renuart with General Tommy Franks during Iraq war in 2003 in a palace in Bagdad soon after the allied occupation.
More information on General Renuart is at the weblink below.
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