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James Edward LeBlanc

James Edward LeBlanc

Male 1877 - 1947  (70 years)

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  • Name James Edward LeBlanc 
    Nickname Jim 
    Born 1 Jan 1877  Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptised 21 Jan 1877  Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • His godparents were Frederic DesBarres and Mary Leblanc.
    Census 1881  Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • On page 37, in family #165, he appears with his parents and four of his siblings.
    1881Census-Cumbeland,Minudie-RiverHebert,p36-37    		 1881Census-Cumbeland,Minudie-RiverHebert,p36-37
    Census 1901  the Polling District of Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation 1901  Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    a stone cutter 
    Residence Oct 1921  Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Occupation 1936  Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    a locomotive engineeer on the trains for the Maritime Coal and Railway Company 
    Residence May 1938  Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Died 26 Jan 1947  [3, 11, 12] 
    Buried 28 Jan 1947  Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 12, 13] 
    James LeBlanc & his wife Melissa Comeau    		 James LeBlanc & his wife Melissa Comeau
    LeBLANC/JAMES LeBLANC/1877 - 1947/HIS WIFE/MELISSA COMEAU/1897 - 2002/
    Person ID I392  Annette - Research
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2012 

    Father John D. LeBlanc,   b. 1847, Minudie Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1928, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Louisa\Luise Heitzler,   b. 24 Sep 1846, Ottersweier, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1928, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F87  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ada Blanche Terrio,   b. 17 Mar 1883,   d. 7 Jul 1972  (Age 89 years) 
    Children 
     1. James Edward Comeau,   b. 2 Aug 1920, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1984  (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F5821  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Melissa (Missy) Comeau,   b. 5 Apr 1897, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 2002, East Cumberland Lodge, Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 104 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1921  St Thomas Aquinas Church, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Witnesses at their marriage were William Logue and Agnes Como, both of Joggins Mines.
    Children 
     1. J Darrell LeBlanc,   b. 1 Nov 1923, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 2011, Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Mary Louise LeBlanc,   b. 23 Mar 1928, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 2017, Nepean, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F98  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Henry Melanson & Jim LeBlanc (1877-1947)    		Henry Melanson & Jim LeBlanc (1877-1947)
    Standing is Jim LeBlanc, locomotive engineer; in window is Henry Melanson, locomotive fireman. Both were employees of the Maritime Coal & Railway Company, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    Jim LeBlanc (1877-1947)    		Jim LeBlanc (1877-1947)
    Jim LeBlanc and his daughter, Mary Louise    		Jim LeBlanc and his daughter, Mary Louise
    Photo taken in Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    Jim LeBlanc(1877-1947) & Melissa Comeau(1897-2002)    		Jim LeBlanc(1877-1947) & Melissa Comeau(1897-2002)
    Photo was taken abt 1918 or 1919, before they married.
    Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
    Alice Terrio & Darrell LeBlanc - wedding 1942    		Alice Terrio & Darrell LeBlanc - wedding 1942
    L to R: Jim LeBlanc, Alice Terrio, Darrell LeBlanc, Melissa Comeau, Joe Brine.
    Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.

  • Sources 
    1. [S84] Parish:Joggins & Missions,NS 1849-1909 (P10) from LDS Reel 0857500, baptism 21Jan1877.

    2. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1921;bk:39;p.789-mar. gives birth location.

    3. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1947p.1265-death.

    4. [S299] Census: 1881 Census of Canada/Nova Scotia/Cumberland, mf reel:C_13177,NovaScotia,22Cumberland,sub-dist:JRiverHebert,Page36-37,FamilyNo:165.
      mf reel:C_13177,NovaScotia,22Cumberland,sub-dist:JRiverHebert,Page36-37,FamilyNo:165.
      Leblanch,John M 24 NS RC French Farmer M
      Leblanch,Louise F 34 NS RC French M
      Leblanch,Lizzy F 11 NS RC French going to school
      Leblanch,Rufus M 9 NS RC French going to school
      Leblanch,Ida F 7 NS RC French
      Leblanch,James M 4 NS RC French
      Leblanch,Clarence M 2 NS RC French

    5. [S143] Census: 1901 Census of Canada/Nova Scotia/Cumberland, www.automatedgenealogy.com/census1901/Nova Scotia/Cumberland#30 /Poll.Dist.#30 Minudie/ page 8.
      census1901/Nova Scotia/Cumberland#30 /Poll.Dist.#30 Minudie/ page 8/household 63:
      LeBlong John M Head M 20 April 1848 52 French Can. RC farmer $400earning from other than chief occupation
      LeBlong Luisea F Wife M 10 Sep 1846 54 French Can. RC
      LeBlong Rufus M Son S 24 Apr 1871 29 French Can. RC stone cutter $400 earnings/yr
      LeBlang James M Son S 1 Jan 1876 24 French Can. RC stone cutter $300 earnings/yr
      LeBlong Clarence M Son S 3 Aug 1878 22 French Can. RC stone cutter $300 earnings/yr
      LeBlong Charles M Son S 16 Nov 1882 18 French Can. RC labourer $200 earnings/yr
      LeBlong Freda F Daug S 12 Feb 1884 16 French Can. RC
      LeBlong Mary F Daug S 1 Oct 1887 13 French Can. RC
      LeBlong Leo M Son S 1 Jun 1891 9 French Can. RC
      White Dameng M Son-in-law M 3 Sep 1878 22 French Can. RC stone cutter $300 earnings/yr
      White Ida F Wife M 8 Aug 1874 26 French Can.

    6. [S145] Census: 1911 Census of Canada/Nova Scotia/Cumberland, www.automatedgenealogy.com/census1901/Nova Scotia/Cumberland#30 /Poll.Dist.#30 Minudie/ page 8.
      census1901/Nova Scotia/Cumberland#30 /Poll.Dist.#30 Minudie/ page 8/household 63:
      LeBlang James M Son S 1 Jan 1876 24 French Can. RC stone cutter $300 earnings/yr

    7. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1921;bk:39;p.789-mar.

    8. [S27] Newspaper: Clippings from assorted newspapers, from Susan Hill via email Sept 2004 obituary of Oct 14,1936.

    9. [S101] Info:Mary Louise (LeBlanc) Middlemiss, conversation Sep2009.

    10. [S317] Info:Stephen Comeau, copy of obituary Death Today Unexpected.

    11. [S101] Info:Mary Louise (LeBlanc) Middlemiss, from conversation in 2002.

    12. [S220] Info:Susan Hill, May 2004 sent email with info. on immediate family of Lorong F Comeau.

    13. [S23] Cemetery:NS, Joggins, Ragged Reef R.Cath.(C12), headstone located & transcribed summer 1973;photgraphed May 2008.


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