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Obeline Gallant

Obeline Gallant

Female 1903 - 1934  (30 years)

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  1. 1.  Obeline GallantObeline Gallant was born 26 Mar 1903, Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (daughter of Thomas Gallant and Emilienne Leger); died 1934; was buried 1934, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1911, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

    Obeline married Thimothee (Tim) Drisdelle 15 May 1923. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were Camille Richard and Rosalie Gallant.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas GallantThomas Gallant was born 3 Apr 1854 (son of Jean Gallant and Rosalie Babineau); died 1924; was buried 1954, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1891 census, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; a general labourer
    • Census: 1891, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1901, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1911, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    Died:
    Newspaper article said he was age 70 years when he died in 1924.

    Thomas married Emilienne Leger 25 Jan 1897, Sacred Heart Church, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Emilienne (daughter of Pierre Leger and Madeleine Brun) was born 28 Jul 1870, Cormier Village, , New Brunswick; died 11 Feb 1972, la Villa Providence de Shediac, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 1872, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Emilienne LegerEmilienne Leger was born 28 Jul 1870, Cormier Village, , New Brunswick (daughter of Pierre Leger and Madeleine Brun); died 11 Feb 1972, la Villa Providence de Shediac, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 1872, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 15 Aug 1870, the parish of Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1901, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1911, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
    • Residence: Bef 1963, New Brunswick
    • Residence: 1963, New Haven,, Connecticut; with her daughter
    • Residence: Aft 1963, New Brunswick; , after returning from the USA where she did not enjoy living,
    • Residence: Jul 1971, la village Providence, Shediac, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    In the newspaper clipping of her 101st birthday, her daughter described her mother as very valiant, a hard worker and very pious- always saying her rosery.

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Thomas Babineau and Marie Leblanc.

    Residence:
    She is in good health, eats and sleeps well and is very gentle. At 101 years old she is living in this old age home in Shediac.

    Died:
    There was a newspaper article about her celebrating her 101st birthday.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were Souverain Doiron and Rosalie Richard.

    Children:
    1. 1. Obeline Gallant was born 26 Mar 1903, Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 1934; was buried 1934, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Rosalie Gallant was born 5 May 1904, Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
    3. Melas Gallant was born 13 Nov 1910, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 19 Dec 1910, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jean Gallant

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jan 1897, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Jean — Rosalie Babineau. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rosalie Babineau

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jan 1897, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Gallant was born 3 Apr 1854; died 1924; was buried 1954, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  3. 6.  Pierre Leger was born 18 Apr 1824, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick (son of Simon Leger and Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc); died 1897, Haute Aboujagane, N.B..

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1861 census, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick; a farmer
    • Occupation: 1881 census, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; a farmer
    • Baptised: 30 May 1824, the parish of Shemogue, , New Brunswick
    • Census: 1851, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1861, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1871, Shediac parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Shediac parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Residence: Jan 1897, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    At an earlier date, he was baptized privately by Jean Arsenaux. His godparents are Francois Downing and Barbe Downing.

    Pierre married Madeleine Brun 25 Oct 1859, Cap Pele, N.B.. Madeleine (daughter of Jean Brun and Anne (Nanette) Brun) was born 8 Dec 1831, Cape Bald, , NB; died 10 Dec 1915, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Madeleine Brun was born 8 Dec 1831, Cape Bald, , NB (daughter of Jean Brun and Anne (Nanette) Brun); died 10 Dec 1915, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: walked from Memramcook, New Brunswick to Minudie, Nova Scotia.
    • Baptised: 4 Mar 1832, the parish of Cap Pele
    • Census: 1861, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1871, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1881, Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
    • Residence: Jan 1882, the parish of Barachois, , New Brunswick
    • Residence: Jan 1897, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name on baptism is spelled as Magdeleine Brun.

    Baptised:
    Her godparents are Benoni Fenegan and Magdeleine Brun. Her father was absent from the baptism ceremony.

    Died:
    Age on death certificate was stated as 87 years.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Magdeleine Brun is the widow of Hilarion LeBlanc. Pierre Leger is of major age. Witnesses at their marriage were Jean Leger and Catherine Leger.

    Children:
    1. Marie Leger was born 29 Jul 1860; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Philomene Leger was born 25 Jan 1864, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 11 Jun 1947, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 13 Jun 1947, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Leger was born 25 Jan 1864; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Francois Leger was born 1865; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 3. Emilienne Leger was born 28 Jul 1870, Cormier Village, , New Brunswick; died 11 Feb 1972, la Villa Providence de Shediac, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 1872, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Simon Leger was born 7 Oct 1783, Minudie, N.S. (son of Charles 'petit' Leger and Marie Bourque); died 7 Jan 1827, Cap Pele.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Jan 1813, this village in the parish of Shemogue; a labourer
    • Occupation: Sep 1819, the parish of Cap Pele; a labourer or 'farmhand'
    • Occupation: Apr 1824, the parish of Shemogue; working as a labourer
    • Occupation: Mar 1827, the parish of Shemogue; a farmer

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    The baptism entry for his daughter, Susanne, said that he was a labourer in this village.

    Simon married Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc 20 Jul 1807, the parish of Shemogue. Elizabeth (daughter of Paul LeBlanc and Marie Babin) was born 1789, Cap Pele, N.B.; died 1861. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc was born 1789, Cap Pele, N.B. (daughter of Paul LeBlanc and Marie Babin); died 1861.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: May 1824, the parish of Shemogue, , New Brunswick
    • Residence: Oct 1832, Ste Therese de Botsford
    • Residence: Jan 1838, Ste Therese de Botsford
    • Census: 1851, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1861, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    Married:
    There was a 3rd to 3rd degree of consanguinity. Simon was of major age and Elizabeth was of minor age at the date of their marriage. They were married in the presence of Charles Leger and Fabien Melanson for the groom, and Victor Leblanc and Paul Forest for the bride.

    Children:
    1. Joseph Leger was born 1808, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; died 30 Apr 1879.
    2. Casimire Leger was born 1810, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; died 6 Feb 1894.
    3. Suzanne Leger was born 22 Aug 1812; died Sep 1822, Cap Pele, N.B.; was buried 20 Apr 1823.
    4. Barbe Leger was born Nov 1814, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; died 1 Aug 1890.
    5. Pelagie Leger was born 2 Feb 1817, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; was christened 25 Jun 1817, Cap Pele; died 6 Feb 1869.
    6. Domitilde Leger was born 25 Jan 1819, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; died Aug 1819, the parish of Shemogue; was buried Aug 1819.
    7. Laurent Leger was born 12 Jul 1820, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; died 18 Nov 1895, Haute Aboujagane.
    8. 6. Pierre Leger was born 18 Apr 1824, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; died 1897, Haute Aboujagane, N.B..
    9. Domatille (Mathilde) Leger was born 18 Apr 1824, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Fabien Leger was born 10 Dec 1826, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; died 22 Jan 1915.

  3. 14.  Jean Brun was born 3 May 1779, Minudie (son of Jean Brun and Angelique Doiron); died 29 Apr 1837, Lower Cape Bald.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: May 1829, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; labourer
    • Residence: May 1829, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    J03-p.133,134-b.dt;marr.info;died in 1837 aged 58 yrs. B27-p.40-b.dt, marr.info.;d.dt&loc. M01-p.88-b&d dts;marr.info.

    Jean married Anne (Nanette) Brun 3 May 1829, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Anne (Nanette) Brun (daughter of Pierre Brun and Anne (Nanon) Melanson).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: May 1829, Tidiche, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Notes:

    B27-p.28-marr.info.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Both bride and groom were of major age when they married in May 1829. Present at their marriage were Mathurin LeBlanc, friend of the groom; Paul Leblanc; Marie Nilse (sp?), cousin of the bride; and Laurent LeBlanc, cousin of the bride.

    Children:
    1. 7. Madeleine Brun was born 8 Dec 1831, Cape Bald, , NB; died 10 Dec 1915, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.


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