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Mary Rita (Rita) White

Mary Rita (Rita) White

Female 1900 - 2001  (100 years)

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  1. 1.  Mary Rita (Rita) WhiteMary Rita (Rita) White was born 19 Dec 1900, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of Wilfred White and Madeleine Genevieve (Jennie) (Jane) Downey); died 10 Apr 2001, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 10 Feb 1901
    • Occupation: Dec 1928, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; maid
    • Residence: May 1985, Halifax, , Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godmother was Celina Downey.

    Mary married James Cuvelier 30 Aug 1920, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada. James was born 1898, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Dec 1925, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Mary married William Joseph Negus 5 Dec 1928, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada. William (son of Frank Negus and Mary Nelligan) was born 17 Mar 1899, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Mar 1934, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 14 Mar 1934, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were George C Blackburn and Margaret Zinker, both of Halifax. The bride is a widow.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilfred White was born 24 Apr 1875, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada (son of Calixte\Euchariste LeBlanc\White and Flavie Landry); died 23 Oct 1938.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1881, Dorchester Division 1, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Occupation: Sep 1900, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; carpenter
    • Residence: Sep 1900, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    On this census, his name is written as "Winford". He is found with his parents and five siblings.

    Wilfred married Madeleine Genevieve (Jennie) (Jane) Downey 10 Sep 1900, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Madeleine (daughter of Jean Downing\Donelle and Celina Noel) was born 2 Aug 1882, St Andrews, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 29 Apr 1948, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried May 1948, St Charles Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Madeleine Genevieve (Jennie) (Jane) DowneyMadeleine Genevieve (Jennie) (Jane) Downey was born 2 Aug 1882, St Andrews, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Jean Downing\Donelle and Celina Noel); died 29 Apr 1948, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried May 1948, St Charles Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housewife
    • Baptised: 2 Oct 1882, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Residence: Sep 1900, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Jude Cormier and Madeleine Cormier.

    Died:
    Her death was reported by Herbert White, her son.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were M J Walsh and Celina White.

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Rita (Rita) White was born 19 Dec 1900, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 10 Apr 2001, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Gertrude M (Gertie) White was born 2 Jan 1903, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 26 May 1985, Moncton Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried May 1985, Holy Rosary RC Cemetery, Middle Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    3. Herbert White was born , Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1985.
    4. Arthur Joseph White was born 1914, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Sep 2010, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Calixte\Euchariste LeBlanc\White was born 18 Dec 1833 (son of Joseph LeBlanc and Marie LeBlanc); died Abt 2 Mar 1891, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: carpenter
    • Baptised: 18 Dec 1833, the parish of Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1851, Dorchester Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1871, Parish of Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Dorchester Division 1, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Dorchester Division 1, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; labourer

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Charles Bourgeois and Anne Godai.

    Census:
    His name is written as "Cealis" on this census. He is living with his father, step-mother, six of his siblings and four step-siblings.

    Census:
    His name is written as "Caleas" on this census. He is found with his wife and three of their children.

    Census:
    His name is writte as "Cale C" on this census. He is found with his wife and six of their children.

    Calixte\Euchariste married Flavie Landry 13 Jan 1863, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Flavie (daughter of Jean Landry and Julie LeBlanc) was born 29 Jan 1838, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 20 Dec 1907, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Flavie Landry was born 29 Jan 1838, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (daughter of Jean Landry and Julie LeBlanc); died 20 Dec 1907, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1871, Parish of Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Dorchester Division 1, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    On this census, she is found with her husband and three of their children.

    Census:
    She is found with her husband and six of their children.

    Children:
    1. Athanase LeBlanc was born 2 Jun 1863, the parish of Memramcook; died 19 Mar 1866, the parish of Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; was buried 21 Mar 1866, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
    2. Severine LeBlanc was born Jul 1865, the parish of Memramcook; died 1865; was buried 9 Oct 1865, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
    3. Severine LeBlanc\White was born 1 Oct 1866, the parish of Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Deline LeBlanc\White was born 12 Apr 1868, the parish of Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Theotime LeBlanc was born 2 Apr 1870, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Emilienne LeBlanc was born Abt 1873; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 2. Wilfred White was born 24 Apr 1875, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 23 Oct 1938.
    8. Marie Livie (Dasy) LeBlanc was born 29 Oct 1878, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 6 Sep 1882, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 7 Sep 1882, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

  3. 6.  Jean Downing\Donelle was born 24 Jun 1851 (son of Louis Hyacinthe Donelle and Genevieve Bourque); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: labourer
    • Baptised: 3 Aug 1851, the parish of Cap Pele
    • Census: 1861, Parish of Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Residence: From 1878 to 1926, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Maxime Dugay and Marie Melancon.

    Census:
    He appears with his parents and ten of his siblings.

    Residence:
    He had resided in Amherst for forty-eight years.

    Jean married Celina Noel 1 Jul 1878, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Celina (daughter of Jean Noel and Celina Hebert) was born 31 Oct 1859, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Celina Noel was born 31 Oct 1859, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Jean Noel and Celina Hebert); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Both bride and groom were of major age. Witnesses at their marriage were Pierre Downing and Domatille Burk.

    Children:
    1. 3. Madeleine Genevieve (Jennie) (Jane) Downey was born 2 Aug 1882, St Andrews, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 29 Apr 1948, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried May 1948, St Charles Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph LeBlanc was born Abt 1798 (son of Charles Ignace dit PetitCharlit LeBlanc and Anne Belliveau); died Yes, date unknown; was buried 8 May 1876, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Occupation: Apr 1827, the parish of Memramcook; labourer
    • Census: 1851, Dorchester Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    • Occupation: 1851, Dorchester Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick; farmer
    • Census: 1861, Dorchester Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    • Occupation: 1861, Dorchester Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick; farmer and a cooper
    • Census: 1871, Dorchester Ennumeration Dist. #1, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Dorchester Ennumeration Dist. #1, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; cooper
    • Occupation: Aug 1920, the parish of Memramcook; farmer

    Notes:

    Census:
    He is found with his 2nd wife, seven children from his 1st marriage and 4 children from his 2nd marriage.

    Census:
    He is found with his 2nd wife, an older unmarried daughter from his first marriage, and two sons from his 2nd marriage.

    Census:
    He is a widower on this census. Living with him are two of his sons from his 2nd marriage with their newly acquired wives, and his older unmarried daughter from his first marriage.

    Joseph married Marie LeBlanc 27 Sep 1819, the parish of Memramcook. Marie (daughter of Joseph Ignace LeBlanc and Modeste Richard) was born Abt 1798; died end of May 1836; was buried 16 Jul 1836, the parish of Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Marie LeBlanc was born Abt 1798 (daughter of Joseph Ignace LeBlanc and Modeste Richard); died end of May 1836; was buried 16 Jul 1836, the parish of Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She was said to be 38 years old when she died in late May of 1836.

    Buried:
    The blessing of her grave was done on the 16th of July 1836. She died 7 weeks earlier. She was said to be about 38 years old.

    Died:
    She died 7 weeks before the blessing of her grave which took place on the 16th of July 1836. Therefore she would have died around the end of May 1836.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Both bride and groom were of major age when they married in September 1819. There was a dispensation for 3rd to 4th degree of affinity. They were married in the presence of Charles LeBlanc, father of the groom; and Marcel LeBlanc, brother-in-law of the groom; Joseph LeBlanc, father of the bride; and Ausite Richard, the bride's cousin.
    The bride married on the same day as her sister, Perpetue.

    Children:
    1. Rosalie\Rosella LeBlanc was born 12 Aug 1820; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Laurent LeBlanc was born 11 Aug 1821; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Marguerite LeBlanc was born 25 Aug 1823; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Placide White\LeBlanc was born 6 Mar 1825; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Marie Anathalie (Sally) LeBlanc was born 7 Apr 1827; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Sylvain LeBlanc was born 20 Aug 1829, Memramcook; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Genevieve LeBlanc was born Abt 1832; died 22 Apr 1868, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    8. 4. Calixte\Euchariste LeBlanc\White was born 18 Dec 1833; died Abt 2 Mar 1891, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    9. Modeste LeBlanc was born 24 Feb 1836; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Jean Landry was born 29 Dec 1806, parish of Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (son of Joseph Landry and Marguerite Richard); died Yes, date unknown; was buried 19 May 1867, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Nov 1833, the parish of St Thomas, Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; a farmer

    Jean married Julie LeBlanc 4 Nov 1833, the parish of Grande Digue. Julie (daughter of Nicolas LeBlanc and Charlotte LeBlanc) was born 14 Jan 1813; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Julie LeBlanc was born 14 Jan 1813 (daughter of Nicolas LeBlanc and Charlotte LeBlanc); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 15 Jan 1813, the parish of Memramcook
    • Residence: Bef Nov 1833, the parish of St Thomas, Dorchester, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Joseph LeBlanc and Marie LeBlanc, aunt of the child.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses at their marriage were Joseph Bro, brother-in-law of the groom; Raphael Caissy, cousin of the groom; and Laurent Leblanc, cousin of the bride.

    Children:
    1. 5. Flavie Landry was born 29 Jan 1838, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 20 Dec 1907, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. Denis Landry was born Abt Oct 1838, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Louis Hyacinthe Donelle was born Abt 1797 (son of Jean Downey and Marie Josephe (dite Chagrine) Doiron).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, Parish of Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick; a farmer
    • Residence: Nov 1874, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Residence: Jul 1878, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His age is given as 64 years on the 1861 census.

    Louis married Genevieve Bourque 28 Jul 1834, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Genevieve (daughter of Francois Bourg and Cecile Melanson) was born 29 Sep 1813, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Bef 19 Feb 1893; was buried 19 Feb 1893, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Genevieve Bourque was born 29 Sep 1813, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (daughter of Francois Bourg and Cecile Melanson); died Bef 19 Feb 1893; was buried 19 Feb 1893, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861
    • Residence: Nov 1874, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    • Residence: Jul 1878, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    She appears under the name 'Jane' along with her husband and eleven of their children.

    Children:
    1. Louis Downing\Donelle was born Abt 1836; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jude Downing\Donelle was born Abt 1838.
    3. Clotilde Downing\Donelle was born 3 Feb 1840; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Andre Downing\Donelle was born 19 Jan 1842; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Frederick Downing\Donelle was born 3 Apr 1844; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elizabeth (Isabelle) Downing\Donelle was born 14 Jul 1846; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. David Donelle was born Abt 1849; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 6. Jean Downing\Donelle was born 24 Jun 1851; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Marie Downing\Donelle was born 29 Sep 1853; died Bef 1861.
    10. Pierre Downing\Donelle was born Abt 1855; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Fidel Downing\Donelle was born Abt 1858; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Marguerite Downing\Donelle was born 29 Jan 1861; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Jean Noel died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jul 1878, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Jean — Celina Hebert. Celina died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Celina Hebert died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jul 1878, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

    Children:
    1. 7. Celina Noel was born 31 Oct 1859, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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