Dexter married Viola Lang [Group Sheet]

1. Eilis Louise Fowler

Other Events:

• Military: in the Royal Canadian Air Force as Warrant Officer during WWII
• Obituary: Jul 1982; an unknown newspaper

Notes:

Military:
He was awarded the Order of the British Empire for his service during the Second World War.

Died:
He was age 73 years when he died in July of 1982.

Charles married Ruth Ethel Bourgeois 6 Mar 1943, St Mary's Church, Halifax, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Ruth (daughter of Simon Bourgeois and Cecilia\Celia (Celie) Burke) was born 24 May 1912; died 22 Sep 2005, Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; was buried Sep 2005, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptised: 28 May 1912, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Baptised:
Her godmother was Mrs Anthony Burke.

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Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were J David Rennen and Leah Forrest.

James — Amelia .... Amelia died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptised: 19 Jun 1881
• Residence: Mar 1929, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Baptised:
His godparents were Frederic Burke and Margaret White.

Died:
He was 94 years old when he died.

Simon married Cecilia\Celia (Celie) Burke 26 Sep 1906, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Cecilia\Celia (daughter of Anthony P Burke and Mary Jane Melanson) was born 23 Oct 1882, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Jun 1969; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Misc: From 1900 to 1920, St Denis RC Church, Minudie, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia; was a choir member
• Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a dress maker

Notes:

Census:
In family #59, she appears aged 8 with her parents and six of her siblings. She is called 'Celia M' on the census.

Census:
In family #26, she is found, at age 18, with her parents, 4 of her siblings, and her oldest brother with his young family.

Notes:

Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were Arthur Burke and Mary Belliveau.

Other Events:

• Occupation: 1881; a stonecutter
• Residence: May 1881, Upper Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Jan 1900; a miner

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Birth:
Discrepancy: Affidavit for birth of son Joseph gives father's birth location as Irishtown, New Brunswick. Other souces list it as Minudie, Nova Scotia.

Charles married Florence Burke 18 Jan 1864, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Florence (daughter of Joseph Burke and Rosalie Bourgeois) was born 15 Nov 1844, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 Mar 1934, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 7 Mar 1934, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were Alfy Comeau, Margaret Babine and many others. There is a 4th degree of consanguinity.

Other Events:

• Residence: Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Feb 1870, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; farming
• Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Oct 1882, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
• Residence: Oct 1882, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
• Occupation: Nov 1896, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
• Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Oct 1902; a farmer
• Census: 1911, Minudie, sub-district of Lower Cove, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Jun 1918; farming

Notes:

Census:
In family 183, he appears with his wife and five of their children.

Census:
In family 59, he appears with his wife and seven of their children.

Census:
In family #26, he is found with his wife, five of their daughters, his eldest son, his daughter-in-law and his grandson.

Census:
In family #6, he is found with his wife and youngest child.

Died:
His death is reported by his daughter, Mrs J DesBarres, of Minudie, NS.

Anthony married Mary Jane Melanson 8 Feb 1870, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary (daughter of Laurent\Lorong Melanson and Susannah (Susan) O'Regan) was born 22 Sep 1846, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Nov 1930, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 23 Nov 1930, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Occupation: housekeeper
• Residence: Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1911, Minudie, sub-district of Lower Cove, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
Her marriage certificate gives her location of birth as Minudie, Nova Scotia. Her death certificate gives her birth location as Ragged Reef, Nova Scotia.

Census:
In family 183, she appears with her husband and five of their children.

Census:
In family #59, she appears with her husband and seven of their children.

Census:
In family #26, she is found with her husband, five of their daughters, their eldest son, their daughter-in-law and their grandson.

Census:
In family #6, she is found with her husband and youngest child.

Died:
Her death was reported by Mrs Gould of Joggins, NS who is her daughter.

Notes:

Married:
Nova Scotia Vital Statistics Maggiage Registration gives witnesses at their marriage as Sylvain Comeau and Susan O'Regan.
Parish register gives witnesses at the marriage as Sylvine Comeau & Margaret Melanson.