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• Occupation: Montreal, , Quebec, Canada; Certified Nursing Assistant at the Montreal Children's Hospital
• Occupation: Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; Certified Nursing Assistant at Victoria Manor and White Birches
• Education: 1963, Halifax Infirmary, Halifax, , Nova Scotia, Canada; Certified Nursing Assistant
• Obituary: Nov 2021, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; the website for Campbells Funeral Home

Notes:

Birth:
Discrepancy-Jennie told me she was born in River Hebert, NS. Her obituary says she was born in Springhill, NS.-A.Owen,19Mar.2022

Obituary:


Obituary

JENNIE MARIE LEGERE
20-Sep-1942 – 05-Nov-2021
In Loving Memory of Jennie

The death of Jennie Marie Legere, 79, occurred Friday, November 5th, 2021, at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre with her family by her side.

Jennie was the only child of George and Frances (Terrio) Legere. Born in Springhill and lived most of her life in River Hebert, Nova Scotia. Jennie got her education at River Hebert Elementary and River Hebert Rural High Schools. She then went to the Halifax Infirmary and took her nursing assistant course and in 1963 became a Certified Nursing Assistant. Jennie worked at the Montreal Children’s Hospital in Montreal, QC, Victoria Manor and White Birches in Amherst, NS.

Jennie was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Church in River Hebert, a C.W.L. member, a Brownie and Pathfinder Leader as well as a Wolf Pack and Beaver helper.

Jennie is survived by her husband Jim Sicheri, River Hebert, son Michael Sicheri, Amherst, NS, and Grandson Jacob Sicheri Montreal, QC.

Cremation has taken place. The Funeral Mass will be held at St. Paul the Apostle Church in River Hebert on Friday, November 12, 2021 at 11am.

The burial will be in St. Denis Cemetery in Minudie following the funeral service.

Due to COVID-19 provincial guidelines, everyone 12 and over will be required to show proof of double vaccination as well as government ID.

Due to Covid 19 Restrictions, there will be a gathering of family and friends in the Spring or summer of next year to celebrate Jennie’s life.

No Flowers please. Donations may be made to St Paul the Apostle Church, St Denis Cemetery or a charity of your choice.

Online condolences and sharing of memories may be forwarded to the family via: www.campbellsamherst.ca

Jennie married James\Jacques (Jim) Sicheri [Group Sheet]

1. Michael Jacques Sicheri

Other Events:

• Occupation: River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
• Baptised: 28 May 1909, Strathcona, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Occupation:
George helped out on his father's farm. Also, he learned how to butcher cattle and cut the meat so that his father could peddle the meat in the wagon or sled with the horse in Joggins and around River Hebert. When his father grew older, George peddled the meat. Several years after his father died, George bought the farm. He kept milking cows then and sold the milk to the River Hebert Creamery. He also kept some beef cattle and a few pigs and hens for feeding his family. The family had a large vegetable garden.

Baptised:
His godmother was Mrs Jane Taylor. No godfather name is given in the baptism entry.

George married Frances Marie Terrio 14 Oct 1941, St Denis RC Church, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Frances (daughter of Louis Jude Terrio and Jennie Alice DesBarres) was born 16 Jun 1903, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 Feb 2012, Gables Lodge, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Occupation: Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a nursing assistant
• Residence: River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; after marrying
• Residence: Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; when young
• Obituary: 6 Feb 2012, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; the website for Campbells Funeral Home

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Obituary:


Obituary

Frances Marie Legere
(June 16, 1903 - February 5, 2012)

It is with sadness that the family of the late Frances Marie Legere age 108 of Amherst and formerly of River Hebert, Cumberland County announce her passing on Sunday, February 05, 2012 at Gables Lodge, Amherst, NS. Born June 16, 1903 in Lower Cove, raised in Minudie, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Jennie (Des Barres) Terrio and was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Frances was a faithful member of St. Paul the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, River Hebert and a Chartered Member of the Catholic Women’s League, a member of the Altar Society of St. Paul’s and was the oldest member of that church. She loved flowers and gardening and was an active member of the Garden Club in River Hebert and the River Hebert Home and School Association. Frances took training to be a practical nurse and looked after many sick folk in their homes over the years and also worked for Dr. MacIntosh in Amherst. Frances kind and gentle heart allowed her to love everyone equally and without doubt. She will be sadly missed by her daughter Jennie Legere, her grandson Michael (Georgina) Sicheri and great grandson Jacob Sicheri all of Amherst. She is also survived by one sister-in-law Mildred Terrio as well as many nieces and nephews right down to the fifth generation. Frances was predeceased by her husband George in 1998, sisters Irene Melanson and Moudest in infancy, brothers James, Ronald, Jude and Joseph (Jophie) as well as sisters-in-law Grace, Phyllis and Erna Terrio and brother-in-law Fred A. Melanson, two nephews Daniel and Peter Terrio and niece Judith Terrio. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in Campbell’s Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst (667-9906). Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 11 a.m. from Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Amherst with Father Vernon Driscoll officiating. Interment will take place in the spring in the St. Denis Cemetery, Minudie. Memorial donations in Frances’ memory may be made to St. Paul The Apostle Roman Catholic Church, St. Denis Restoration Committee or St. Denis Cemetery Fund. Online condolences may be made to the family via: www.campbellsamherst.ca

Other Events:

• Occupation: River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
• Occupation: a peddler of fresh meat from beef cattle that had been raised on his farm and butchered by his son
• Baptised: 24 May 1883, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: May 1956, River Hebert; a farmer and a meat butcher

Notes:

Baptised:
His godparents are Calixte Leger and Justine Leger.

Henry — Katherine Genevieve Blanch. Katherine (daughter of George Blanch and Anna Hacket) was born 6 Jan 1887, Shemogue, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 18 May 1970, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; The News & Sentinel
• Residence: River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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• Occupation: a steam engineer
• Baptised: 17 Sep 1878
• Occupation: Aug 1901; a stone-cutter
• Obituary: 6 Dec 1971, Halifax, , Nova Scotia, Canada; The Chronicle Herald

Notes:

Birth:
Irene Terrio said her father, Louis, was born at Upper Cove which is a parish of Minudie.

Baptised:
Her godparents were Joseph Thariault and Rosanna Arsenault.

Louis married Jennie Alice DesBarres 28 Aug 1901, St Denis RC Church, Minudie, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia. Jennie (daughter of Alfred DesBarres and Modeste Comeau) was born 2 Sep 1875, Minudie; died 14 Jun 1948, at home in Amherst, Nova Scotia; was buried 15 Jun 1948, St Charles Cemetery, Amherst, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet]

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• Occupation: a housewife
• Baptised: 19 Sep 1875, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Bef 14 Jun 1948, 38 Copp Ave, Amherst, Nova Scotia

Notes:

Baptised:
Her godparents were Laurentio (Laurent) DesBarres and Maria (Marie) Bourque. The baptism entry was written in Latin.

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• Baptised: 26 Sep 1842, the parish of Shemogue

Notes:

Baptised:
His godparents were Frederick Leger and Francoise Melancon.

George married Rosanne Tatry 8 Nov 1880, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Rosanne (daughter of James Tatry and Hannah Tangel) was born Abt 1856, Tatamagouche; died 10 Apr, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Both bride and groom were of major age at the date of their marriage. Witnesses at their marriage were Felicien Leger and Sylvia H Niles.

George — Anna Hacket. Anna died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Occupation: 1869, Lower Cove, NS; working as a chore boy for the Hebert family
• Residence: 1869, Minudie, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia; , settling
• Census: 1881, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
• Occupation: May 1883; a labourer
• Residence: May 1883, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1901, the Polling District of Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Aug 1901; a stone-cutter
• Occupation: Sep 1902; common labourer
• Occupation: Feb 1909; a miner
• Occupation: Nov 1913; working in mining
• Occupation: Aug 1916; working in mining
• Occupation: Sep 1918; working in mining
• Occupation: 1938; a teamster when he stopped working at the age of 83

Notes:

S12-1881C-Dist.J,Div#2,pg.29,#122#134-family is:
Thareolt Jude M 25 N.B. Catholic French occ.not given
" Elizabeth F 23 N.S. " "
" Lewy M 3 " " "
" Mary A F 1 " " "
T15-note that Theriault was changed to Terrio at the Lower Cove school by English school teachers who spelled the name as it sounded

Birth:
Irene (Terrio) Melanson said that he was born in Aboujagane. His death certificate gives his place of birth as St Andrew, New Brunswick.

Residence:
Jude walked in his barefeet with his father, Damien, from Aboujagan, New Brunswick to Lower Cove, Nova Scotia, where his father took a job with the Heberts and Jude got a job as a chore boy. (from Irene Terrio July 1979)

Jude married Elizabeth Arsenault 29 May 1883, Ragged Reef, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia. Elizabeth (daughter of Hyppolite (Polid) Arsenault and Nathalie (Nettie) LeBlanc) was born 13 May 1858; died 17 Jan 1948, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 20 Jan 1948, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptised: 23 May 1858

Notes:

T15-obt. 1989-aged 13 with family #41 in 1871 N.S. Census;born in N.S. -d.dt.;buried in Ragged Reef Cemetery,near Joggins
S12-1881C-Dist.J, Div#2,pg.29,#122#134-Elizabeth age 23 wife of Jude Thareolt,has two children.

Baptised:
She was 10 days old when baptized on May 23, 1858. Her godparents were Juda (Jude) Arseneau & Elizabeth Gold. The baptism entry was written in Latin.

Notes:

Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were C. White and Elizabeth Burke.

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• Occupation: May 1874; stone cutter
• Residence: May 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Aug 1901; a farmer
• Occupation: Aug 1916; farming
• Occupation: Jun 1918; farming

Notes:

T15-farmer,grindstone foreman,Justice of the Peace;died of a heart attack;married at St.Denis Church, Minudieby Rev JM Gay.;b&d dts&locs.

Alfred married Modeste Comeau 5 May 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Modeste (daughter of Laurent Comeau and Anne (Nancy) Melanson) was born 29 Jul 1853, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 10 Mar 1898, her home in Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptised: 15 Aug 1853, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: May 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Baptised:
Her godparents were Anselm Bourgeois and Elizabeth Como. She was 17 days old when she was baptized at Minudie.

Notes:

Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were Thaddeus Comeau and Philomene Comeau.