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Eugene was born to Jules Carlemagne Quevilly (shephard) and Claudine Clementine Euphemie Barbaux in Hames Boucres, Pas de Calais.
Birth Certificate

He enlisted with the "5 Regiment de Dragons" in St Omer in 1893. At that time he lived in Hames Boucres, canton de Guines, Pas de Calais and later on at Rue des Hauts Champs, Coulogne. The profession given in his soldiers book is Journalist which is confirmed from the description of his occupation on Madeleine's birth certificate as "garcon de bureau". From the little that can be read from the book, he appears to have been gassed in October 1914 and died in 1916. His name is inscribed on memorials both inside and outside the church at Coulogne.

Josephine was born at les Attaques to Jean Jacque Tirard and Marie Catherine Rosalie Robbe.
Birth Certificate

Following the death of her husband Eugene, she continued to live at Rue des Hauts Champs, Coulogne with her only child.

She died at Caffiers on 22nd November 1959 and is buried in Coulogne with her son in law Edward Jones.

Eugene and Josephine were married in Coulogne on 20th November 1896. Witnesses were: Louis Lohte, 35, carpenter, Hames Boucres, Jules Mathorel, 24, chauffeur, Calais (cousin of Eugene); Joseph Carpentier, 63, gardener, Guemps (uncle of Josephine); and Jules Quevilly, 29, journalist, Coulogne.