Parents are Abraham & Leonore Baribeau.

Abraham Joseph came to Iron Mountain in the spring of 1887 & worked as a switchman for Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad.
Antionette & Abraham were married October 26, 1887 in Iron Mountain & lived at 717 West "B" Street. J. H. Reynaert, Catholic Priest officiated the marriage. Attendants were Narcisse Gingras & Henry (Toussigno) Tousignant, both of Iron Mountain.

They are the parents of 11 children all born in Iron Mountain:
Eva Marie June 11, 1889, married Elmer Simone, died in Iron Mountain.
George Joseph born May 4, 1891, married Elsie and died in Illinois.
Anna Maier, born Dec 25, 1892, married Paul Howe, died in Iron Mountain.
Arthur Joseph
Leah Marie born April 23, 1898, married Wayne Wilson.
Albert Joseph
Abraham Joseph, born August 22, 1902, married Lillian and died in Illinois.
Luciena Marie, born June 12, 1905, married John Dayney then Fred Schroeder.
Antoinette Marie, Aug 12, 1907 married Harold Trombley.
Edward Joseph, born Sept 22, 1910, married Mildred, then Anne and died in Detroit, Michigan.
Brunette Marie.
(Dickinson County Michigan Centennial Book: From Earliest Times Through the Twenties.)

Abraham Baribeau, 69, a resident of Iron Mountain for the last 45 years, died at 3 a.m. this morning at home, 717 West B Street, following an illness of the last 2 weeks due to obstruction of the bowels. He had been employed as a trainman for the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad until a few years ago when he retired. Beside his widow, 5 daughters & 6 sons survive: Mrs. Elmer Simmons, Mrs. Paul Howe, Mrs. Wayne Wilson, Mrs. John Dayney, Mrs. Harold Trombley, George, Arthur, Albert, Abraham Jr., Edward & Brunett. (Tuesday, March 14, 1933, The Daily News, Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan.) The complete article can be found at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain, Michigan.

Michigan State Census, 1894
Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan, United States
Abraham Baraboo. Age 29
Relationship to Head of Household: Husband
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Abraham Baraboo Husband Male 29
Antoinia Baraboo Wife Female 21
Eva Baraboo Daughter Female 5
George Baraboo Son Male 3
Annie Baraboo Daughter Female 1

1900

United States Census, 1910
Iron Mountain Ward 5, Dickinson, Michigan, United States
Abe Barabo. Age 47 Married. Immigration 1885
Father's Birthplace: Canada French. Mother's Birthplace: Canada French
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Abe Barabo Head Male 47 Canada French
Antonette Barabo Wife Female 37 Canada French
Eva Barabo Daughter Female 20 Michigan
George Baraboo Son Male 18 Michigan
Anna Baraboo Daughter Female 17 Michigan
Arthur Baraboo Son Male 14 Michigan
Leah Baraboo Daughter Female 12 Michigan
Albert Baraboo Son Male 9 Michigan
Abe Baraboo Son Male 7 Michigan
Lucile Baraboo Daughter Female 4 Michigan
Antonette Baraboo Daughter Female 2 Michigan

United States Census, 1920
Iron Mountain Ward 5, Dickinson, Michigan, United States
Abe Baribeau. Age 57. Married. Can Read: Yes. Can Write: Yes. Own or Rent: Own
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Abe Baribeau Head Male 57 Canada
Antoinette Baribeau Wife Female 48 Canada
Eva Baribeau Daughter Female 30 Michigan
Albert Baribeau Son Male 19 Michigan
Abe Baribeau Son Male 17 Michigan
Lucille Baribeau Daughter Female 13 Michigan
Antoinette Baribeau Daughter Female 11 Michigan
Edward Baribeau Son Male 9 Michigan
Brunette Baribeau Daughter Female 6 Michigan

1930

[Researched by klh]