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Leo (Sonny) Bourgeois

Male - Bef 2016


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leo (Sonny) Bourgeois (son of Leo Bourgeois and Isabel Brine); died Bef Dec 2016.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


  2. 3.  Isabel Brine was born Abt 1904, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Charles Brine and Elizabeth Cormier); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Oct 1929, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    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. 1. Leo (Sonny) Bourgeois died Bef Dec 2016.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. Leo Bourgeois was born Abt 1903, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Charles Brine (son of Fidele Brine\Brun and Margaret (Maggie) Burke); died Yes, date unknown.

    Charles married Elizabeth Cormier 12 Nov 1889. Elizabeth (daughter of Jude\Jules Cormier and Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc) was born 5 Dec 1869, Cape Bauld, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 22 Apr 1950, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 26 Apr 1950, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth CormierElizabeth Cormier was born 5 Dec 1869, Cape Bauld, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Jude\Jules Cormier and Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc); died 22 Apr 1950, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 26 Apr 1950, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housewife

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were Antoine Brin and Sarah Babin. There is a 3rd to 3rd degree of consanguinity.

    Children:
    1. James Henry Brine
    2. 3. Isabel Brine was born Abt 1904, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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. 10.  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. 11.  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. 5. 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.

  5. 12.  Fidele Brine\Brun was born 5 Jun 1835 (son of Laurent (Lawrence) Brun\Brine\Brian and Rosalie (Rose) LeBlanc).

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 30 Aug 1835, the parish of Shemogue

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He is the first-born of twins. His twin brother is Philippe Brun.

    Baptised:
    He and his twin brother, Philippe, were baptized the same day. Their father was absent from the baptism. Godparents for Fidele are Hilarion Bourk and Susanne Bourk.

    Fidele married Margaret (Maggie) Burke 10 Feb 1858, Minudie. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Margaret (Maggie) Burke

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were Eustache Bourque and Maria Brine. There was a dispensation given in the 3rd degree.

    Discrepancy - 'Un historique de la famille Brun' says Fidel married Pelagie Babin. Other sources indicate that he married Margaret/Marguerite Burke/Bourque.-note by A.Owen

    Children:
    1. Sylvia Brine was born 1858, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died 14 Dec 1948; was buried , Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Brine was born 31 Mar 1860, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 9 Jun 1870, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. Anne Brine was born Mar 1862; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Joseph Brine was born Jan 1864; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Charles Brine died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Philippe Brine was born 6 Mar 1868; died Bef 1881.
    7. Jacques Brine was born 26 May 1870; died Bef 1881.
    8. Aime Henri Brine was born 10 Nov 1874; died Bef 1881.
    9. James Fidele Brine was born Abt 1877; died Bef 1881.

  7. 14.  Jude\Jules Cormier was born 18 Jul 1834, parish of Barachois (son of Jean Baptiste Cormier and Apollonie Babineau); died 15 Feb 1911, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Mar 1861, the parish of Cap Pele

    Jude\Jules married Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc 8 Feb 1860, parish of Cap Pele. Elizabeth (daughter of Damase LeBlanc and Pelagie Leger) was born in Feb 1841; was christened 28 Feb 1841; died 14 Nov 1925, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlancElizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc was born in Feb 1841; was christened 28 Feb 1841 (daughter of Damase LeBlanc and Pelagie Leger); died 14 Nov 1925, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1851, Shediac Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    • Residence: Mar 1861, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her baptism entry of 28 Feb 1841 indicates that she was born 'la veille'.

    Census:
    She appears on the census with her parents, one step-brother and five siblings.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Isabelle is of minor age at the time of her marriage. Jules is of major age. They were married in the presence of Mathurin LeBlanc and Modeste Cormier.

    Children:
    1. Adeline (Deline) Cormier was born 4 Mar 1861, St Andrews, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 11 Mar 1953, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 16 Mar 1953, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Josephine Cormier was born 29 Dec 1861, the parish of Cap Pele; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 7. Elizabeth Cormier was born 5 Dec 1869, Cape Bauld, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 22 Apr 1950, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 26 Apr 1950, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. Alfred Charles Cormier was born 11 Sep 1877; died Yes, date unknown.


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