Other Events:

• Occupation: housewife
• Baptised: 10 Apr 1861, parish of Shemogue
• Census: 1891, the District of River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1901, the Division of Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Residence: Nov 1906, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1911, the Division of Joggins Mines Village, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
Discrepency on location of birth: daughter Ada's death certificate gives her mother's birth location as St Andrews, New Brunswick; Stephen Russell's document on ancestors of Lawrence Comeau gives Adeline's birth location as Shemogue. Adeline was baptism is recorded in the Cap Pele parish register.

Baptised:
Her godparents are Abraham Cormier and Pelagie LeBlanc.

Census:
She is found with her husband and four children. Her name is given as Adelaide.

Census:
She appears with her husband and four children.

Census:
She appears with her husband and five children.

Died:
Her death was reported by Miss Mabel LeBlanc, granddaughter of Joggins.

Adeline married Thaddeus (Thaddee) Comeau 1 Jul 1881. Thaddeus (son of Laurent Comeau and Anne (Nancy) Melanson) was born 3 May 1850, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died 16 May 1918, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried May 1918, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
The brides name is written 'Julia Comiea', daughter of Jude Comiea and Isabelle LeBlanc. Witnesses at the marriage were Thomas Burke and Frances Comeau. The date has been reverified and is written 1st of July 1881 in the Latin entry.

1. Ada Comeau was born 2 Mar 1882, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 26 Jul 1956, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 30 Jul 1956, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
2. Charles Edward Comeau was born 26 Aug 1883, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 3 Dec 1909, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
3. William Comeau was born 17 Oct 1886; died 2 Jan 1887, Nova Scotia, Canada.
4. Josephine Comeau was born 19 Feb 1888; died 13 Aug 1898.
5. Lawrence Jude Comeau was born 20 Nov 1890, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 May 1969, Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County, New York, USA.
6. Rufus (Thomas) Comeau was born 2 Sep 1893; died 7 Sep 1897, Nova Scotia, Canada.
7. Mabel Adele Comeau was born 29 Jun 1896; died 20 Sep 1897, Nova Scotia, Canada.
8. William Leo Comeau was born 17 Jul 1898; died 30 Nov 1912, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 2 Dec 1912, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
9. Harold Comeau was born 1 Jun 1901; died 7 Oct 1954, Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA.
10. Clarence Alfred Comeau was born 9 Nov 1903, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1982, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.
11. Mary Adelina Comeau was born 16 Nov 1906; died Aug 1983, Virginia, USA.

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]

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.

Jean — Apollonie Babineau. Apollonie died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Occupation: Feb 1838, the parish of Barachois; a farmer
• Census: 1851, Shediac Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
• Occupation: 6 Sep 1852, Cap Pele, , NB; a farmer
• Census: 1861, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
• Occupation: 1861, the Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; a farmer

Notes:

Census:
Damas is found with his wife and nine of his children. The names and ages of his children are poorly recorded on this census.

Damase married Pelagie Leger 5 Feb 1838, parish of Barachois. Pelagie (daughter of Simon Leger and Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc) was born 2 Feb 1817, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick; was christened 25 Jun 1817, Cap Pele; died 6 Feb 1869. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Apr 1836, the parish of Shemogue
• Residence: Feb 1838, Ste Therese de Botsford
• Census: 1851, Shediac Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
• Census: 1861, the Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

Notes:

Christened:
Her father was a labourer at the time of her baptism and he was absent from the baptism. Her godparents were Jean Dugay and Marguerite Foret.

Census:
She appears on the census with her 2nd husband, Damas, and her son, Simon from her first marriage, and six children from her second marriage.

Census:
Pelagie's name is spelled 'Pegagie' on the Kanner transcription of the 1861 census. However, a look at the entry on the microfilm reel shows that her name is spelled 'Pelagie'. She is found with her second husband and nine of her children.

Notes:

Married:
Damase's mother had died by the time he married. His new bride was the widow of Hilarion Bourk. Witnesses at the marriage were Damase's father, Mathurin, and Pelagie's brother, Joseph Leger. There is a 3rd degree of consanguinity.

Other Events:

• Residence: Bef Jan 1806, Petitcoudiac
• Occupation: Jun 1822, Didiche (Tidiche), Westmorland County, New Brunswick; labourer

Notes:

J02-p.164-b.&d.dts,marr.info. for 2 marr. P03-p.326,M.2-marr.dt;minor son of Francois & Anastasie Bourgeois. P03-p.344,M.4-2nd marr.dt;widower of Susanne Arseneau.

Mathurin married Susanne Arsenault 7 Jan 1806, Grande Digue. Susanne (daughter of Pierre dit Brrjo Arsenault and Marguerite Poirier) was born Abt 1785; died Bef May 1826; was buried 7 Dec 1815, Grand Digue,,NB. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

J02-p.164-marr.info;daug of Pierre & Marguerite Poirier. P03-p.326, M.2-marr dt;minor daug of Pierre & Marguerite Poirier.

Notes:

Married:
Witnesses at the marriage were Paul LeBlanc, uncle of the groom, and Urbain Arsenault, brother of the bride.

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]

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.