NORTH  ATTLEBOROUGH MA                                                       Israel Elie Frederic Precourt was born December 6 ,1837 at Trois-Rivieres . He married Marie Thisbee Philibert on October 12 1859 at St Justin , Maskinonge. He immigrated to Massachusetts , first settling at Westport Factory Massachusetts around 1872 and then in North Attleborough . Israel and Marie Thisbee had 16 children , ten of which attained some maturity , most of whom lived in North Attleborough .