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Philomene Leger

Philomene Leger

Female 1864 - 1947  (83 years)

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  • Name Philomene Leger 
    Born 25 Jan 1864  Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • She is a twin sister to Elizabeth.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1871  Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1881  Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence on 1901 census  Shediac sub-district, Westmorland, NB Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 11 Jun 1947  Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Her death was reported by her son-in-law, Mr Thaddy Vienneau of Joggins, NS. Her age at death was given as 83 years, 4 months and 16 days. She had been residing in Joggins for six years prior to her death. She was a widow.
    Buried 13 Jun 1947  Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Her death registration states that her burial was to be in Cape Bauld, NB but she is buried in the cemetery at Haute-Aboujagane which is near Cape Bauld. Damien LeBlanc, her grandson, identified her grave to me in the summer of 1999 and maintains her grave and tombstone.
    Philomene (Leger) LeBlanc
    Philomene (Leger) LeBlanc
    Mme Damien LeBlanc/1864-1947
    Person ID I1005  Annette - Research
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2009 

    Father Pierre Leger,   b. 18 Apr 1824, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1897, Haute Aboujagane, N.B. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Madeleine Brun,   b. 8 Dec 1831, Cape Bald, , NB Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1915, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Damien LeBlanc,   b. 11 May 1861, St Andre, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1938, St Andre de Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1881  [3, 8, 9, 10
    Children 
     1. Julien Andre (Andrew) LeBlanc,   b. 12 Nov 1881, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1911, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     2. Pierre Eugene (Peter) LeBlanc,   b. 30 Jan 1885, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1966  (Age 81 years)
     3. Anne Elizabeth (Elizabeth M) LeBlanc,   b. 6 Nov 1887, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1960, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Marie Melanie (Melinda) LeBlanc,   b. 15 Jul 1889, Cormier Village, , New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1988, Toronto, Ont. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     5. Marie Henriette LeBlanc,   b. 21 Apr 1892,   d. 29 Jun 1892  (Age 0 years)
     6. Theophile LeBlanc,   b. 30 Mar 1893, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1959  (Age 66 years)
    Family ID F234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Melinda with her mother, Philomene(in black dress)
    Melinda with her mother, Philomene(in black dress)
    Melinda (LeBlanc) Vienneau and her mother, Philomene (Leger) LeBlanc. Photo was taken in August 1946.
    Julien and stepsisters, Mary, Philomene, Emilienne
    Julien and stepsisters, Mary, Philomene, Emilienne
    Julien Leblanc and his stepsisters, Mary, Philomene and Emilienne Leger.
    Thaddy,Theophile,Melinda,Philomene,Flora,Raymond
    Thaddy,Theophile,Melinda,Philomene,Flora,Raymond
    Back: Thaddy Vienneau & brother-in-law, Theophile LeBlanc
    Middle: Melinda (LeBlanc) Vienneau & her mother, Philomene (Leger) LeBlanc
    Front: Flora Vienneau (born May 1911) and nephew, Raymond LeBlanc (Andrew's son).
    Photo taken around 1912.
    Philomene LeBlanc & daug, Elizabeth Vienneau
    Philomene LeBlanc & daug, Elizabeth Vienneau
    Photo taken in 1942 is of Philomene (Leger) LeBlanc and her daughter, Elizabeth (LeBlanc) Vienneau holding a grandson.
    Philomene (Leger) LeBlanc (1864-1947)
    Philomene (Leger) LeBlanc (1864-1947)
    Wife of Damien LeBlanc

  • Sources 
    1. [S69] Parish:Cap Pele, NB; Ste-Therese 1813-1959, Microfilm Reel F-1892., Reel F-1892,page 224, B.2.

    2. [S151] VitalStats: NS,Provincial Archives,Government Records, website;yr:1947;book:1947;p.3829 (death registration).

    3. [S37] Info:Aristide LeBlanc (T17), info. from 1970's.

    4. [S103] Census: 1871 Census of Canada/New Brunswick/Westmorland, (Kanner transcription 1999) Shediac Parish,p.466,#014-2.
      Appears with her parents and siblings:
      Leger, Elisabeth F 7 NB Cath. French

    5. [S98] Census: 1881 Census of Canada/New Brunswick/Westmorland, reel C-13184;33-Westmorland;dist:E1-Shediac Parish;div.#1;p.32;hh#127;family#136&137.
      She lives with her parents and siblings (Family #136 at house # 127) and with her husband and is part of
      Family #137 at house # 127
      LeBlanc,Philomene F 17 NB RC French M

    6. [S97] Census: 1901 Census of Canada/New Brunswick/Westmorland, Westmorland,sub-dist:Shediac G-7,page 12,family 88.

    7. [S151] VitalStats: NS,Provincial Archives,Government Records, website;yr:1947;book:1947;p.3829.

    8. [S40] Info:Charts from Leger family Tree (T20), Chart A13.
      Marriage year.

    9. [S28] Info:Granny (Mrs.Thadee Vienneau) & Aunt Mad.(T04), conversation in 1971.

    10. [S39] Info:Esther Leger (T19), info. obtained in 1970's.


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