Margaret Mary Collard

Submitted by Woonsocket_Admin on Fri, 04/21/2017 - 14:12
Submitter's First Name
Oakland grove
Mill Employee First Name
Margaret
Mill Employee Middle Name
Mary
Mill Employee Last Name
Collard
Mill Employee Maiden Name
Rousseau
Mill Employee Birth Date
Mill Employee Birthplace
Woonsocket, RI
Mill Employee Workplace 1
Alice Mill of Uniroyal Co.
Job Title 1
Made Soles for Sneakers
Mill Employee Start Date 1
1961
Mill Employee End Date 1
1961
Mill Employee Workplace 2
Miller Electric
Mill Employee Start Date 2
1962
Mill Employee End Date 2
1964
Mill Employee Nickname
Maggie
Mill Employee Ethnic Identity
French Canadian
Mill Employee School
Woonsocket High School
Mill Employee House Worship
St. Charles Church
Biography Text

Maggie was born in Woonsocket and had one brother.  She enjoyed her time working at Woonsocket Rubber and thought it was the best company she worked for even though she only worked there for one year. The year she worked at Woonsocket Rubber was covering for a leave of absence for a woman who had been ill.  After leaving Miller Electric she moved to office work and spent 20 years (1969-1989) as the secretary for the district manager for Kings Department store.  She was married in 1967 and had one child.