J.P. Patenaude and family members
![Man, woman and 2 children in front of vintage car](https://www.communitystories.ca/v2/les-ranchers-francophones_the-francophone-ranchers/wp-content/uploads/sites/110/2022/12/16D1.jpeg)
J.P. Patenaude with his daughter-in-law and grandchildren, 1925. From left: Kate (Spencer Hope’s wife) and two of her children, Spencer and Marge. Source: Horsefly Museum, PS986_20c
The family patriarch often played on the J.P. acronym of his name and his title (Justice of the Peace).
![Three children on farm wagon horse beside 2 men.](https://www.communitystories.ca/v2/les-ranchers-francophones_the-francophone-ranchers/wp-content/uploads/sites/110/2022/12/16D2-300x210.jpeg)
Fun in the fields. At the r., Albert, J.P.’s third son, and three of his six children, (from l.) Phillip, Ida and Harold, in 1915. Source: Horsefly Museum, PS986_21c
![8 men and women standing in front of building](https://www.communitystories.ca/v2/les-ranchers-francophones_the-francophone-ranchers/wp-content/uploads/sites/110/2022/12/16D3-300x184.jpeg)
Beauty and brawn on the frontier, 1910. From l.: Agnes Gruhs, Tommy Peterson, Katie Patenaude (wife of Albert Joseph Jr., grandson of J.P.), Johnny Smith, Wirdenfield Housen, Bert Allen, child Ena Rose and Mrs. J. Patenaude (Annie Moore, wife of Albert Joseph Sr., son of J.P.). Source: Horsefly Museum, PS982_195cn