Jeffrey Veillet [SEP] date of death
Jeffrey Veillet
Jeffrey Veillet (1881-1946) was a known businessman in forestry and general trade, until his death in 1946.
Start up in business.
Son of Leopold Veillet and Georgina Magny, Jeffrey Veillet was born May 21, 1881 in the "Rang des chutes" (rank of falls) (said rang "Veillet") in Saint-Narcisse de Champlain (Quebec). His father Leopold was a Veillet forester entrepreneur, especially in the "Chapeau de paille" (hat of straw)
in the winter 1938-1939 to be sawn at the mill in the spring. The wood was transported on the lake with a boat boom driven by steam.
In 1945, Jeffrey Veillet sold his share of the mill to his brother Freddy Veillet who continued operations until his death occurred in 1949. Arsène Abel, son of Freddy Veillet sold the sawmill to 1952-1953, with all the equipment to a company that subsequently demolished the mill. Generally, about 25 to 30 employees were working at the same time at