Alma married William (Bill) Joseph Mills [Group Sheet]

1. Gwendolyn Anne (Gwen) Mills

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• Obituary: River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; the website for Furlong-Jones Funeral Homes
• Occupation: Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; employee in the Joggins Coal Mines for 23 years
• Occupation: Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; employee of TD Bank and Trust
• Residence: Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Toronto, , Ontario, Canada
• Residence: New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; during his later years

Notes:

Birth:
His godparents were Willie White and Mrs Willie White.

Obituary:

Obituary

E Victor Dujay 1915-2011

The death of E. Victor Dujay, 96, of New Glasgow and formerly of Joggins and Amherst, occurred peacefully at home on October 30, 2011. Born in Little River, NS, Victor was a son of the late John and Leanna (White) Dujay.

Victor worked for 23 years in the Joggins Coal Mines, then with TD Bank &Trust in Toronto. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Holy Family Parish and most recently St. John The Baptist Church, New Glasgow. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 4, Joggins.

He was an avid baseball fan, and in particular, he was a huge fan of the Toronto Blue Jays. In his earlier years, he played for the Joggins baseball team.
Victor will be sadly missed by his wife, Jean (nee Burke); daughters, Alma(William) Mills of Joggins, June (James) Melanson of Dartmouth; a son, Ross (Mary) of New Glasgow; sister, Marcella McKay of Joggins; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Besides his parents he was predeceased by three infant children; a son, Stirling; a sister Jessie LeBlanc; brothers, Cornelius "Peewee", Wilson, Eric, Ronald, Carl, and Lester.
Arrangements have been entrusted into the care and supervision of Furlong~Jones Funeral Homes, River Hebert from where public visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A funeral mass will be held at 11 am from the St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins on Thursday, November 3, 2011, with Father Gary MacPherson officiating. Following the service, Victor will be laid to rest in the St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery (Ragged Reef), Joggins.

Donations in Victor's memory can be made to St. Thomas Aquinas Church, the Cumberland or Pictou County V.O.N.

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Victor — Jean Veronica Burke. Jean (daughter of Clifford Charles Burke and Katherine (Kate) Florence McBeth) was born 15 Apr 1919, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptised: 27 Apr 1919

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Baptised:
Her godparents were Henry Brine and Cora Burke.

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• Residence: Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Sep 1912; miner
• Residence: Sep 1912, Little River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Birth:
Discrepancy: Marriage registration gives his birth location as Joggins Mines, Nova Scotia whereas his daughter's death certificate gives his birth location as Little River, Nova Scotia.

John married Leanna Julia White 17 Sep 1912, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Leanna (daughter of Felicien\Philician\Philip White\LeBlanc and Mary Elizabeth Como) was born 29 Jan 1896, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 21 Jan 1976; was buried , Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Residence: Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Baptised: 8 Feb 1896, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Sep 1912, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Baptised:
Her godparents were James White and Pauline Babin.

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Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were Francis Holmes and Louise White.

Other Events:

• Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1911, Minudie, sub-district of Lower Cove, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Jan 1919, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; farming
• Residence: Jan 1919, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Census:
In family #26, he is found aged 2 years, living with his parents, paternal grandparents and five aunts.

Census:
In family #4, he appears, aged 12, with his parents and two of his siblings.

Clifford married Katherine (Kate) Florence McBeth 7 Jan 1919, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Katherine (daughter of Murdoch McBeth and Alice Munroe) was born Abt 1897, New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1986. [Group Sheet]

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• Residence: Bef Jan 1919, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Jan 1919, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Baptised: 6 Jan 1919, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
She was 22 years old when she married in January 1919.

Baptised:
Her sponsors were Father J D Curry and Ella Burke.

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Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were William J Burke and Helen Brine.

John — Margaret .... [Group Sheet]

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• Baptised: 17 Feb 1867, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1871, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1881, Minudie-RiverHebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: 1891; a Grind Stone Labourer
• Occupation: Sep 1912; miner
• Occupation: Sep 1913; farming

Notes:

Birth:
Discrepancy: In his son Henry's marriage registration, Felicien's place of birth is given as Lower Cove. However Felicien's baptism appears in the Cap Pele Parish Register of New Brunswick. Felicien shows up in Nova Scotia at the age of 15 in the Minudie- River Hebert district 1881 census with his family. At the age of 5 in the 1871 census he is still in New Brunswick.- comment by A.Owen.

Baptised:
His godparents were Lazare LeBlanc and Marie LeBlanc.

Census:
He appears on the census with his parents and two older sisters. His name is spelled 'Philcien' on the census.

Census:
On page 30, in family #136, he is called 'Oliver' and appears with his father, step-mother, two younger brothers, and three step-siblings.

Census:
On page 59, in family #228, he appears with his father, step-mother, two brothers and four step-siblings.

Felicien\Philician\Philip married Mary Elizabeth Como 16 Nov 1891. Mary (daughter of Charles Como and Julianne (Julia) Burke) was born 25 Oct 1872, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Jun 1958, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 3 Jun 1958, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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Died:
She died at her daughter's home. She had been there for 4 days prior to her death. Her death was reported by her daughter, Mrs John Dujay.

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Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were Amos Babine and Marceline Como.

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• Baptised: 10 Apr 1871, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
• Residence: Jan 1897, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
• Census: 1911, Minudie, sub-district of Lower Cove, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Occupation: Jan 1919; farming

Notes:

Baptised:
His godparents were Thadee Comeau & Marguerite Melanson. His baptism entry is written in Latin.

Census:
In Family 183, he appears with his parents and four of his siblings. He is called "Willie' on this census.

Census:
In family #59, he appears with his parents and six of his siblings.

Census:
In family #26, he is found with his wife and young child, living in the same house as his parents and five of his siblings.

Census:
In family #4, he appears with his wife and three of their children.

William married Frances (Fannie) Burke 19 Jan 1897, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Frances (daughter of Moses Bourque and Mary Comeau) was born 17 Nov 1866, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1936, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1911, Minudie, sub-district of Lower Cove, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Census:
In family #26, she is found with her husband and young child, living in the same house as her in-laws. She is called 'Fannie' on this census.


Census:
In family #4, she appears with her husband and three of their children.

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Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were Ph. M. Gould and Lizzie Burke.

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• Occupation: Jan 1919; a mechanic

Murdoch — Alice Munroe. Alice died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]