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Leo Bourgeois

Male Abt 1903 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leo Bourgeois was born Abt 1903, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of James Bourgeois and Sarah Comeau); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Oct 1929; employed in mining
    • Residence: Oct 1929, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Leo married Isabel Brine 29 Oct 1929, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Isabel (daughter of Charles Brine and Elizabeth Cormier) was born Abt 1904, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were Basil Parsons of Joggins Mines and Sarah Cormier of Lower Cove, Nova Scotia.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Sarah (Girlie) Bourgeois was born 19 Dec 1932, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 11 Dec 2016, Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 17 Dec 2016, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Leo (Sonny) Bourgeois died Bef Dec 2016.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Bourgeois was born 12 Aug 1875, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Charles Bourgeois and Florence Burke); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 15 Aug 1875, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Jan 1900, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a miner

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Maximin Brun and Elizabeth Bourque. His baptism entry is written in Latin.

    James married Sarah Comeau 29 Jan 1900, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Alfred Comeau and Mary Burke) was born 5 Dec 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Comeau was born 5 Dec 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Alfred Comeau and Mary Burke); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 20 Dec 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Anthony Bourque and Caroline DesBarres.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were James Leblanc and Clare Landry as per parish register, and James Leblanc and Mary Bourgeois as per Vital Statistics. There was a dispensation of 3rd and 4th degree of consanguinity.

    Children:
    1. 1. Leo Bourgeois was born Abt 1903, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Bourgeois was born 1841, Minudie (son of Placide Bourgeois and Susanne Melanson); died 1919; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    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]


  2. 5.  Florence Burke was born 15 Nov 1844, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Joseph Burke and Rosalie Bourgeois); died 5 Mar 1934, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 7 Mar 1934, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Notes:

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

    Children:
    1. Fanny Bourgeois was born 27 Nov 1864; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Emilie Bourgeois was born 10 Dec 1866; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Elizabeth Bourgeois was born 12 Jun 1869; died 8 May 1876; was buried 9 May 1876.
    4. Laurence Bourgeois was born 14 Aug 1872, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 Nov 1952, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 6 Nov 1952, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. 2. James Bourgeois was born 12 Aug 1875, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Emma Jane Bourgeois was born Sep 1878; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Simon Bourgeois was born 12 May 1881, Upper Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1975; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    8. Ellena Maud (Maud) Bourgeois was born Jul 1884; died 1963.
    9. Joseph Edmund Bourgeois was born 28 Nov 1888; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Alfred Comeau was born Mar 1844, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Laurent Comeau and Anne (Nancy) Melanson); died 18 Feb 1908.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Dec 1872, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Dec 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: Jan 1900; a farmer

    Alfred married Mary Burke 30 Jul 1868, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary was born 1849, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Burke was born 1849, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Dec 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Comeau was born 6 Jul 1868; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. James Comeau was born 25 Aug 1870, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Laurence (Lorang) Michael Comeau was born 26 Dec 1872, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Sarah Comeau was born 5 Dec 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John Comeau was born 20 May 1877; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Anne (Annie) Comeau was born 25 Jan 1880; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Domitille (Matilda) Comeau was born Apr 1883; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Laura Ida Comeau was born 7 Feb 1886; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Philippe Comeau was born 23 May 1889; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Placide Bourgeois was born Abt 1790, New Brunswick (son of Pierre Nabor dit Pierrot Bourgeois and Henriette Thecle Thibodeau); died 10 Jun 1868, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 12 Jun 1868, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jan 1829, St Anselme de Peticoudiac
    • Misc: Dec 1832, the parish of Shemogue; signed his name at his daughter's baptism
    • Occupation: Dec 1832, the parish of St Anselme; a farmer

    Notes:

    Died:
    His burial entry gave his age at death as 78 years.
    Note: the NS Vital Statistics gives a date of 30Apr1869 for his death being registered. However it gives a death date of 10Jun1869 (sic for 10Jun1868? - comment by A.Owen).

    Placide married Susanne Melanson 7 Jan 1829, Memramcook. Susanne (daughter of Charles dit Charlitte Melanson and Modeste Niles) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susanne Melanson (daughter of Charles dit Charlitte Melanson and Modeste Niles); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jan 1829, St Anselme de Peticoudiac

    Notes:

    Married:
    The groom was of major age and the bride was of major age when they married in January 1929. Witnesses at their marriage were Laurent Bourgeois, brother of the groom, and Jean Doiron, brother-in-law of the bride. There is a dispensation of the 3rd to 4th degree of consanguinity.

    Children:
    1. Anselme\Samuel Bourgeois was born 3 Feb 1831; died Bef 1881.
    2. 4. Charles Bourgeois was born 1841, Minudie; died 1919; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. Emilie Bourgeois was born Oct 1832; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Margaret Bourgeois died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Anthony Bourgeois was born Abt 1835, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Joseph Burke died Yes, date unknown.

    Joseph — Rosalie Bourgeois. Rosalie died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Rosalie Bourgeois died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Florence Burke 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.
    2. Simon Burke was born Oct 1849; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Laurence Burke was born 15 May 1853; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Laurent Comeau was born 1798, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia (son of Pierre Comeau and Rosalie LeBlanc); died 7 Oct 1871, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 9 Oct 1871, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Nova Scotia
    • Occupation: Jun 1867; a collier
    • Occupation: 1874; carpenter

    Notes:

    Buried:
    The burial entry gave his age as 73 years.

    Laurent married Anne (Nancy) Melanson Abt 1832. Anne (daughter of Charles dit Charlitte Melanson and Modeste Niles) was born 20 Aug 1812, Minudie; died 29 Apr 1890, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Anne (Nancy) Melanson was born 20 Aug 1812, Minudie (daughter of Charles dit Charlitte Melanson and Modeste Niles); died 29 Apr 1890, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Nova Scotia

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Comeau was born Abt 1838, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died 23 Aug 1911; was buried 1911, St Thomas Aquinas Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Mary Comeau was born Sep 1835, Nova Scotia; died Sep 1882.
    3. Charles Como was born , Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died Bef Dec 1914.
    4. Eustache\William Comeau was born Abt 1844, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Alfred Comeau was born Mar 1844, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 18 Feb 1908.
    6. Margret Comeau was born Mar 1846, Nova Scotia; died Abt 1846, Nova Scotia.
    7. Thaddeus (Thaddee) Comeau was born 3 May 1850, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died 16 May 1918, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried May 1918, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    8. Modeste Comeau was born 29 Jul 1853, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 10 Mar 1898, her home in Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


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