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Laurent Niles
1819 - 1882 (63 years)-
Name Laurent Niles Born 24 Jan 1819 [1] - He was probably born in Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. His baptism entry in the Memramcook parish register mentions that Laurent's father, Pierre Niles is a farmer from the parish of Ste Anne de Menoudi.
Gender Male Residence Aug 1819 Menoudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia [1] Baptised 3 Aug 1819 the parish of Memramcook [1] - Although the missionary priest performing his baptism is from the parish of St Thomas de Memramcook, the baptism entry states that Laurent's father, Pierre Niles, is a farmer from the parish of Ste Anne de Menoudi.
Laurent's godparents are Jean Bourg and Suzanne Melanson. Laurent's father was absent from the baptism.
Residence Nov 1858 the parish of Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick [2] Residence Oct 1862 the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada [3] Died Feb 1882 [4] - His burial record states that he was 67 years old when he died in February 1882.
Buried 25 Feb 1882 the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada [4] - Present at his burial was Clement Burke.
Person ID I3242 Annette - Research Last Modified 21 Jan 2010
Father Pierre Niles, d. Bef Jan 1845 Mother Eleonore\Helene Crawford, b. Abt 1784, d. Sep 1846 (Age ~ 62 years) Family ID F2811 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Domatille (Mathilde) Leger, b. 18 Apr 1824, Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick , d. Yes, date unknown Married 13 Jan 1845 the parish of Barachois, , New Brunswick [5, 6] - The bride was of minor age and the groom of major age at the date of their amrriage. Witnesses to the marriage were Auguste Bourk, friend, and Joseph Leger, brother. Both fathers were deceased at the date of this marriage.
Children 1. Simon Niles, b. 6 Nov 1845, d. Yes, date unknown 2. Susanne Niles, b. Jul 1847, d. Yes, date unknown 3. Laurent Niles, Jr, b. 30 May 1858, d. Yes, date unknown (Age ~ 18 years) 4. Francois Niles, b. 27 Nov 1861, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick , d. Yes, date unknown 5. George Niles, b. 28 Apr 1865, d. Yes, date unknown 6. Jacob Niles, b. 12 Aug 1867, d. Yes, date unknown 7. Jonas Niles, b. 15 Dec 1869, d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1391 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Memramcook, NB; St Thomas Parish;p.36,B.52-bap.
- [S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Barachois, NB; St Henri Parish;p.13,B.40-son's bap.
- [S69] Parish:Cap Pele, NB; Ste-Therese 1813-1959, Microfilm Reel F-1892., page 46,B.246-son's bap.5Oct1862.
- [S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Cap Pele, NB; St Therese Parish;p.122,S.14-burial.
- [S40] Info:Charts from Leger family Tree (T20), chart A13.
- [S60] Parish:Barachois, NB; St-Henri 1812-70 (P02), Microfilm Reel C-3016., p.280,M.1;marr.13 Jan 1845.
- [S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Memramcook, NB; St Thomas Parish;p.36,B.52-bap.