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Anthony P Burke

Anthony P Burke

Male 1849 - 1931  (82 years)

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  1. 1.  Anthony P BurkeAnthony P Burke was born 22 Mar 1849, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of Pascal Bourque and Marguerite Melanson); died 1 Sep 1931, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 4 Sep 1931, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Feb 1870, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; farming
    • Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Oct 1882, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
    • Residence: Oct 1882, Minudie, Cumberland County, 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
    • Occupation: Nov 1896, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Oct 1902; a farmer
    • Census: 1911, Minudie, sub-district of Lower Cove, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Jun 1918; farming

    Notes:

    Census:
    In family 183, he appears with his wife and five of their children.

    Census:
    In family 59, he appears with his wife and seven of their children.

    Census:
    In family #26, he is found with his wife, five of their daughters, his eldest son, his daughter-in-law and his grandson.

    Census:
    In family #6, he is found with his wife and youngest child.

    Died:
    His death is reported by his daughter, Mrs J DesBarres, of Minudie, NS.

    Anthony married Mary Jane Melanson 8 Feb 1870, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary (daughter of Laurent\Lorong Melanson and Susannah (Susan) O'Regan) was born 22 Sep 1846, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Nov 1930, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 23 Nov 1930, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Nova Scotia Vital Statistics Maggiage Registration gives witnesses at their marriage as Sylvain Comeau and Susan O'Regan.
    Parish register gives witnesses at the marriage as Sylvine Comeau & Margaret Melanson.

    Children:
    1. William (Willie) Burke was born 10 Apr 1871; died 1920, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Charles E Burke was born 2 Jan 1873; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Elizabeth Burke was born 24 Sep 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Aug 1963.
    4. Louise Helen (Ellen) (Lou) Burke was born 13 Sep 1876, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Margaret Susan Burke was born 8 Mar 1879; died 14 Jul 1879.
    6. Annie Cora Burke was born 14 Jul 1880, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Apr 1974; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. Cecilia\Celia (Celie) Burke was born 23 Oct 1882, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Jun 1969; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    8. Annette Ethel (Nettie) Burke was born 20 Feb 1885; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Katherine Lillian (Kate) Burke was born 29 Oct 1892, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 8 May 1968.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pascal Bourque (son of Laurent Bourque and Anne Bourque).

    Pascal married Marguerite Melanson Abt 1846. Marguerite (daughter of Charles dit Charlitte Melanson and Modeste Niles) was born Abt 1826; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marguerite Melanson was born Abt 1826 (daughter of Charles dit Charlitte Melanson and Modeste Niles); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 1. Anthony P Burke was born 22 Mar 1849, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Sep 1931, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 4 Sep 1931, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Modeste Bourque was born 22 Jun 1851; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Mary Burke was born Jan 1854; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Laurent Bourque died Yes, date unknown.

    Laurent — Anne Bourque. Anne died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anne Bourque died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. Pascal Bourque

  3. 6.  Charles dit Charlitte Melanson was born 16 Aug 1779, Menoudie (son of Charles dit Litan Melanson and Anne (Nanette) Leger); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Abt 1802, Menoudie; after his marriage
    • Occupation: Jan 1829, the parish of Ste Anne de Menaudie; a labourer
    • Residence: Nov 1860, Fox Creek, (N.B.)

    Charles married Modeste Niles Abt 1802, Menoudie. Modeste (daughter of George Noils and Madeleine Doiron) was born 2 Mar 1779, Nappan; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Modeste Niles was born 2 Mar 1779, Nappan (daughter of George Noils and Madeleine Doiron); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jan 1829, the parish of Ste Anne de Menoudie
    • Residence: Nov 1860, Fox Creek(N.B.)

    Notes:

    J03-p.136-marr.info;daug of George.Surname spelled Noils(today is Niles) J02-p.192-marr.info;daug of George & Madeleine Doiron.

    Children:
    1. Frederic (dit Grand F.) Melanson was born Abt 1803; died 5 Apr 1879, parish of St Anselme, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 7 Apr 1879, parish cemetery, parish of St Anselme, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. Marie Melanson was born Abt 1805; died 12 Jan 1879, St.Anselme.
    3. Susanne Melanson died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Elizabeth Melanson was born Abt 1809; died 24 Aug 1887, Memramcook.
    5. Joseph Melanson was born Abt 1810; died Oct 1874, Cap Pele; was buried 16 Oct 1874, the cemetery of the parish of Cap Pele.
    6. Anne (Nancy) Melanson was born 20 Aug 1812, Minudie; died 29 Apr 1890, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. Louise Melanson was born 7 Jan 1815, Menoudie; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Francoise Melanson was born 27 Oct 1817, Menoudie; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Modeste Melanson was born 12 Mar 1821, Menoudie; died 12 Jul 1897; was buried 14 Jul 1897, Haute Aboujagan, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    10. 3. Marguerite Melanson was born Abt 1826; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Charles dit Litan Melanson was born 13 Sep 1738, Port Royal (son of Charles Melanson and Anne (Nanette) Granger); died Abt 1788.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.693-b.yr,marr.info;he was at July 1768 when his daug, Anne, was baptised;at Windsor the 29 Aug 1768 when his marriage was revalidated and at Baie Ste Marie in 1771. J03-p.136-married in a civil ceremony in 1765 to Nanette Leger who was the daug of Joseph and Claire LeBlanc of Champs Elyses. Their marr. was rehabilitated at Pisiguit on 29 Aug 1768. Charles was the only son of Charles who settled in Acadia. Other members of the family were deported to New England and, about 1768, they emigrated to Quebec. Charles was one of the "original tenants" of Desbarres at the Champs Elyses in 1768. He died between the years 1787 and 1789 because in the 1790 census, it reads: Widow Melanson, males 4, females 2. Documents for his death have not been found. J02-p.191-marr.info. T20-b&d yrs.

    Charles married Anne (Nanette) Leger 29 Aug 1765, Champs Elyses. Anne (daughter of Joseph Leger and Claire LeBlanc) was born 1747; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Anne (Nanette) Leger was born 1747 (daughter of Joseph Leger and Claire LeBlanc); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.693-marr.info;daug of Joseph and Claire LeBlanc. J03-p.136-marr.info.;daug of Joseph & Claire LeBlanc of Champs Elyses. -p.123-b.yr,marr.info. J02-p.177-Anne dite Nannette,marr.info. T20-b.yr,marr.info. B26-p.94,95-b.yr,marr.info. M01-p.101-marr.info.

    Children:
    1. Anne (Nanon) Melanson was born 25 Jul 1766, Pisiguit; died Nov 1852, Menoudie; was buried 7 Nov 1852, the cemetery at Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. Casimir Melanson was born 13 Sep 1768, Menoudie; died Abt 1800.
    3. Joseph Melanson was born 14 Nov 1771, St.Mary's Bay, NS.
    4. Jean Baptiste Melanson was born 25 Feb 1774, St.Mary's Bay, NS; died 15 May 1814, Memramcook.
    5. Helene Melanson was born 13 Jan 1776, Menoudie.
    6. 6. Charles dit Charlitte Melanson was born 16 Aug 1779, Menoudie; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Pierre dit Pierrot Melanson was born 18 Apr 1782; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Scholastique (Collestie) Melanson was born 1 May 1786, Menoudie; died Nov 1864, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; was buried 9 Nov 1864, Menoudie.

  3. 14.  George Noils died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    J03-p.109-marr.info. B22-p.362-marr.info;he was Dutch and came to Acadia with the English Army. Descendants of his carry the name Niles and Holmes. M01-p.42-marr.info.

    George married Madeleine Doiron 1765. Madeleine (daughter of Pierre dit Pitre Doiron and Anne Forest) was born 1744, Nappan. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Madeleine Doiron was born 1744, Nappan (daughter of Pierre dit Pitre Doiron and Anne Forest).

    Notes:

    J03-p.109-b.yr,marr.info. B22-p.362-marr.info.;her husband was Dutch and had come over to Acadia with the British Army. M01-p.42-marr.info.

    Children:
    1. 7. Modeste Niles was born 2 Mar 1779, Nappan; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Anne Niles died Bef Oct 1832.
    3. Jean Noiles dit Holmes died Yes, date unknown.


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