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Cheryl Comeau

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cheryl Comeau

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bernell Comeau

    Bernell — Shirley McKinnon. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Shirley McKinnon
    Children:
    1. 1. Cheryl Comeau
    2. Kathleen Comeau


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Dominic (Dominic) Como was born 11 Jun 1899 (son of Israel Como and Vitaline\Selina Bridget Richard); died 23 Oct 1974; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 23 Jul 1899, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1911, District of River Hebert West, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Louis Theriault and Jennie DesBarres.

    Census:
    He appears on this census with his parents and two older siblings. He is called 'Dominik' on the census.

    Census:
    He appears on this census with his father, step-mother and two of his siblings.

    Charles — Jennie Melanson. Jennie (daughter of Edward (Ned) Melanson and Ella Theriault\Terrio) was born 3 Oct 1911; died 13 Jan 1973; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jennie Melanson was born 3 Oct 1911 (daughter of Edward (Ned) Melanson and Ella Theriault\Terrio); died 13 Jan 1973; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 22 Oct 1911, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Alexander Arseneau & Maffin Burke.

    Children:
    1. 2. Bernell Comeau

  3. 6.  John Gordon McKinnonJohn Gordon McKinnon was born 10 Nov 1919, Chignecto, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Gordon McKinnon and Margaret Glenwright); died 17 Aug 1984, Camp Hill Hospital, Halifax, , Nova Scotia; was buried Aug 1984, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia..

    Other Events:

    • Military: during WWII; with the engineers of the North Nova Scotia Highlanders
    • Military: Korea and Egypt; with the Ordinance Corps of the Royal Canadian Army
    • Occupation: prior to retirement; a coal miner
    • Military: 1966; retiring from the army
    • Obituary: Aug 1984

    Notes:

    ID= UN 1293 Nxx-death newspaper notice-John Gordon McKinnon,64,of Joggins died Friday in Camp Hill Hospital,Halifax...born in Chignecto, he was the son of the late Gordon and Margaret (Glenwright) McKinnon...retirred coal miner;served overseas with the engineers of the North Nova Scotia Highlanders during W.W.II;served with the Ordinance Corps of the royal Can. Army in Korea and Egypt,retiring from the army in 1966...survived by his wife, the former Flora Vienneau,10 daughters,...(whose names and married spouses names all follow)...three sons,John, Bruce and Maurice, all of Joggins;...list of sisters and brothers...burial in Ragged Reef Cemetery T11(recd Dec1994)-b.& d. dates;info on children

    John married Flora Vienneau 29 Oct 1946, St Thomas Aquinas Church, Joggins, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia. Flora (daughter of Sylvain J. Vienneau and Anne Elizabeth (Elizabeth M) LeBlanc) was born 24 Jul 1924, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 23 Oct 2016, Gables Lodge, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 26 Oct 2016, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Flora VienneauFlora Vienneau was born 24 Jul 1924, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Sylvain J. Vienneau and Anne Elizabeth (Elizabeth M) LeBlanc); died 23 Oct 2016, Gables Lodge, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 26 Oct 2016, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Between 1989 and 2006, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Obituary: Oct 2016, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; the website for Furlong-Jones Funeral Home

    Notes:

    Obituary:


    Obituary

    Flora McKinnon
    1924-2016

    It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Flora Mary McKinnon, age 92, of Joggins, NS.  Flora passed away peacefully at Gables Lodge on Sunday, October 23, 2016 with her family by her side.
    Born in Joggins, NS, she was a daughter of the late Sylvain and Elizabeth (LeBlanc) Vienneau.
    She was a member of the Joggins Legion Auxiliary, Branch #4, and a member of the St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church.  She loved to gather and enjoy berries of the season.  Flora was a loving and giving person and especially adored all children.  
    She is survived by children; Shirley Comeau (Bernell), River Hebert, Ruby Comeau (Gornald), River Hebert, Eleanor Poplar (Keith), Brookdale, Joan McKinnon, Joggins, Joyce Mahoney (Travis), Westville, NS, Linda Jackson (Walter), Leicester, NS; Bernice Shipley (David), Brookdale; Marie McKinnon (Ivan Arseneau), Brookdale; Margaret Dwyer (Rick), Maccan, NS, John McKinnon, (Beverly) Amherst, NS, Bruce (Michelle) McKinnon, River Hebert;  Corinne McKinnon (Mervil Rushton), Leicester, NS, Maurice McKinnon, Joggins, several grandchildren, great and greatgreat grandchildren; sister-in-law Annie Vienneau, Dartmouth, NS.
    Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband John McKinnon; grandson Robbie Poplar; brothers Gilbert, Arthur, William, Frank and sisters Phil, Minnie, Edna and Dena.
    Arrangements are under the care and guidance of Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, Main Street, River Hebert (902-667-8777) from where family and friends are invited to a time of visitation on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm.  Funeral Mass for Flora will be held at St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins, on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 11 am.  Interment will follow in the Parish Cemetery.
    Donations in memory of Flora may be made to the Children's Wish Foundation or charity of your choice.
    Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Flora's online memorial at www.furlongjones.ca or through the Furlong~JonesFuneral Home Facebook Page.

    Children:
    1. 3. Shirley McKinnon
    2. Ruby McKinnon
    3. Eleanor McKinnon
    4. Joan McKinnon
    5. Joyce McKinnon
    6. Linda McKinnon
    7. Bernice McKinnon
    8. Marie McKinnon
    9. Margaret McKinnon
    10. John McKinnon
    11. Bruce McKinnon
    12. Corinne Catherine McKinnon
    13. Maurice Richard McKinnon


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Israel Como was born 11 Sep 1866, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Charles Como and Julianne (Julia) Burke); died 11 Feb 1944, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 14 Feb 1944, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: stone maker
    • Baptised: 27 Oct 1866, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1871, River Hebert Polling District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; stonecutter
    • Census: 1911, District of River Hebert West, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Jun 1911; coal miner

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Believe his birth was incorrectly recorded in the Nova Scotia Vital Statistics using his Baptism date and the name of 'Sarah' Comeau.-note by A.Owen

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Sauveur Comeau & Elizabeth Comeau.

    Census:
    He appears on this census under the name of 'Joseph' and is with his parents and three siblings.

    Census:
    He appears on this census with his 1st wife and three of their children.

    Occupation:
    His earnings for the year 1910 were $410.

    Died:
    His death was reported by his son, Dominac Comeau of River Hebert, Nova Scotia.

    Israel married Vitaline\Selina Bridget Richard 3 Nov 1890. Vitaline\Selina (daughter of Dominique Richard and Modeste LeBlanc) died Bef Nov 1906. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Vitaline\Selina Bridget Richard (daughter of Dominique Richard and Modeste LeBlanc); died Bef Nov 1906.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Bef 3 Nov 1890, St Andre, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    She appears on this census with her husband and three of their children.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were Philip White and Mary Como.

    "m. Joggins Mines, Nov. 3rd, by Rev. Father Camaine, Israel COMO, Lower Cove / Vilaline RICHARD, St. Andre, N.B." - transcription by Daniel F Johnson

    Children:
    1. Alfred (Alphe) Como was born 20 Apr 1892, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 25 Feb 1965; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Theresa Maud Como was born 6 Jan 1894, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. William Henry Como was born 11 May 1897; died Bef 1901.
    4. 4. Charles Dominic (Dominic) Como was born 11 Jun 1899; died 23 Oct 1974; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. Thaddee Como was born 10 Sep 1902; died 22 May 1979; was buried May 1979, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. Mabel Adele Como was born 8 May 1904; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Edward (Ned) Melanson was born 1 Jan 1878, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Aime (Amos) Melanson and Susanne Burke); died 25 Sep 1953, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 28 Sep 1953, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: teamster
    • Baptised: 24 Feb 1878, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: Apr 1936, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    His death was reported by his son, Reginald James Melanson.

    Edward married Ella Theriault\Terrio 11 Oct 1904, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Ella (daughter of Damien Theriault and Mathilde Cormier) was born 1881, Minudie; died Nov 1934; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Ella Theriault\Terrio was born 1881, Minudie (daughter of Damien Theriault and Mathilde Cormier); died Nov 1934; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Feb 1910, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Children:
    1. Harold Edward Melanson was born 7 Sep 1906; died 15 Apr 1936, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 17 Apr 1936, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. James Reginald (Reginald) Melanson was born 1 Jun 1908; died 9 Dec 1974, Highland View Hospital, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. Amos Melanson was born 7 Feb 1910 OR 10 Feb 1910, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Bef Sep 1991.
    4. 5. Jennie Melanson was born 3 Oct 1911; died 13 Jan 1973; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. Joseph Daniel (Danny) Melanson was born 31 Mar 1914; died 18 Aug 1914; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. Georgina Elizabeth (Georgie) Melanson was born 11 Jun 1915, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 18 Sep 1991, at her home, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 21 Sep 1991, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. Eva Anne Melanson was born 1924, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2 Mar 1996, Highland View Hospital, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 1996, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  5. 12.  Gordon McKinnon

    Gordon — Margaret Glenwright. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Margaret Glenwright
    Children:
    1. 6. John Gordon McKinnon was born 10 Nov 1919, Chignecto, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Aug 1984, Camp Hill Hospital, Halifax, , Nova Scotia; was buried Aug 1984, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia..

  7. 14.  Sylvain J. VienneauSylvain J. Vienneau was born 7 Oct 1880, Cape Bauld, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick (son of Philippe Vienneau and Dina LeBlanc); died 27 Feb 1951, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 1 Mar 1951, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia..

    Other Events:

    • Residence: on the 9111 census, the enumeration district of LeBlanc, Cormier Village, St.Andre with his wife and three children
    • Baptised: 8 Oct 1880, the parish of Cap Pele
    • Occupation: Jan 1905; a miner

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents are David Vienneau and Brigitte Vianno.

    Died:
    There are two tombstones for him in Ragged Reef Cemetery, one with a death year of 1950 and a newer one with a death year of 1951. In the Nova Scotia vital statictics, his year of death is 1951.

    Sylvain married Anne Elizabeth (Elizabeth M) LeBlanc 8 Jan 1905, Upper Aboujagne, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick. Anne (daughter of Damien LeBlanc and Philomene Leger) was born 6 Nov 1887, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 13 Jun 1960, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 16 Jun 1960, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia.. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Anne Elizabeth (Elizabeth M) LeBlancAnne Elizabeth (Elizabeth M) LeBlanc was born 6 Nov 1887, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Damien LeBlanc and Philomene Leger); died 13 Jun 1960, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 16 Jun 1960, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia..

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 7 Nov 1887, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    She was baptized Anne Elizabeth LeBlanc and her godparents were Tonie Leger and Madeleine Brun who didnot sign their names.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses for their marriage were Alphee Vienneau and Melande LeBlanc.

    Children:
    1. Joseph Damien Vienneau was born 15 May 1906, Strathcona, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 2 Aug 1906, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 4 Aug 1906, the cemetery of Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick.
    2. Joseph Gilbert (Gilbert) Vienneau was born 4 Jul 1907, Cormier Village or Upper Aboujagane, NB; died 15 Mar 1989, Dartmouth General Hospital, Dartmouth, NS; was buried 18 Mar 1989, St. Andrew's Catholic Cemetery, Eastern Passage, NS.
    3. Marie Melinda (Minnie) Vienneau was born 14 Mar 1909, Cormier Village, , New Brunswick; died 24 Sep 1988, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried Sep 1988, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. Dena Adelle Vienneau was born 30 Jun 1910, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 8 Oct 2000, the George Dumont Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 11 Oct 2000, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. M. Philomen (Phil) Vienneau was born 21 May 1912, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Mar 1968; was buried 1968, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia..
    6. Laura Vienneau was born Abt Feb 1914; died 6 Dec 1914; was buried 1914, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. Arthur Vienneau was born 20 Feb 1915, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 Nov 1969, Dr Georges Dumont Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 1969, Cap Pele Cemetery, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    8. Edna May (Edmay) Vienneau was born 27 Jul 1916, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 Mar 2006, All Saints Hospital, Springhill, Nova Scotia; was buried 27 May 2006, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    9. Damien Vienneau was born 1 Jan 1918, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Jan 1918; was buried 1918, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    10. Philip Vienneau was born 1 Jan 1918, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 31 Jan 1918, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 1918, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    11. Frank (Frankie) Vienneau was born 9 Feb 1919, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Sep 2001, Amherst, Nova Scotia; was buried 5 Oct 2001, St Charles-Nativity Cemetery in Amherst, NS.
    12. Andrew Vienneau was born 5 Apr 1920, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Apr 1921, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 22 Apr 1921, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    13. William (Willie) Joseph Vienneau was born 15 Nov 1921, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 19 Feb 1997, Glace Bay Health Care Corp, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 22 Feb 1997, Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Sydney, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
    14. 7. Flora Vienneau was born 24 Jul 1924, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 23 Oct 2016, Gables Lodge, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 26 Oct 2016, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    15. Alfred Vienneau was born Jul 1924; died Jul 1924; was buried Jul 1924, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


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