Submitter's First Name
Roger
Submitter's Last Name
Plante
Mill Employee First Name
Mathilde
Mill Employee Last Name
Plante
Mill Employee Maiden Name
Contre
Mill Employee Birthplace
St. Felix de Valois, Canada
Mill Employee Workplace 1
Cumberland Worsted
Job Title 1
Gill Box Operator and Ring Spinner
Mill Employee Photo
Biography Text
Mathilde married William Plante on July 1, 1895 shortly after her arrival to Woonsocket. In addition to raising 12 children she worked at the Cumberland Worsted in Woonsocket as a gill box operator and a ring spinner. She passed away on June 23, 1955.