Our Maritime Ties
Philomene Leger
1864 - 1947 (83 years)-
Name Philomene Leger Born 25 Jan 1864 Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick [1, 2, 3] - She is a twin sister to Elizabeth.
Gender Female Census 1871 Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick [4] Census 1881 Shediac Parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick [5] Residence on 1901 census Shediac sub-district, Westmorland, NB [6] Died 11 Jun 1947 Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [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 [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
Mme Damien LeBlanc/1864-1947Person ID I1005 Annette - Research Last Modified 23 Sep 2009
Father Pierre Leger, b. 18 Apr 1824, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick , d. 1897, Haute Aboujagane, N.B. (Age 72 years) Mother Madeleine Brun, b. 8 Dec 1831, Cape Bald, , NB , d. 10 Dec 1915, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (Age 84 years) Family ID F266 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Damien LeBlanc, b. 11 May 1861, St Andre, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 30 Mar 1938, St Andre de Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada (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 , d. 30 Nov 1911, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (Age 30 years) 2. Pierre Eugene (Peter) LeBlanc, b. 30 Jan 1885, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 16 Dec 1966 (Age 81 years) 3. Anne Elizabeth (Elizabeth M) LeBlanc, b. 6 Nov 1887, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 13 Jun 1960, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 72 years) 4. Marie Melanie (Melinda) LeBlanc, b. 15 Jul 1889, Cormier Village, , New Brunswick , d. 11 Jan 1988, Toronto, Ont. (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 , d. 11 Dec 1959 (Age 66 years) Family ID F234 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos 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 Leblanc and his stepsisters, Mary, Philomene and Emilienne Leger.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
Photo taken in 1942 is of Philomene (Leger) LeBlanc and her daughter, Elizabeth (LeBlanc) Vienneau holding a grandson.Philomene (Leger) LeBlanc (1864-1947)
Wife of Damien LeBlanc
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Sources - [S69] Parish:Cap Pele, NB; Ste-Therese 1813-1959, Microfilm Reel F-1892., Reel F-1892,page 224, B.2.
- [S151] VitalStats: NS,Provincial Archives,Government Records, website;yr:1947;book:1947;p.3829 (death registration).
- [S37] Info:Aristide LeBlanc (T17), info. from 1970's.
- [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 - [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 - [S97] Census: 1901 Census of Canada/New Brunswick/Westmorland, Westmorland,sub-dist:Shediac G-7,page 12,family 88.
- [S151] VitalStats: NS,Provincial Archives,Government Records, website;yr:1947;book:1947;p.3829.
- [S40] Info:Charts from Leger family Tree (T20), Chart A13.
Marriage year. - [S28] Info:Granny (Mrs.Thadee Vienneau) & Aunt Mad.(T04), conversation in 1971.
- [S39] Info:Esther Leger (T19), info. obtained in 1970's.
- [S69] Parish:Cap Pele, NB; Ste-Therese 1813-1959, Microfilm Reel F-1892., Reel F-1892,page 224, B.2.