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Emilia\Amelia (Milly) Comeau
1851 - 1936 (~ 84 years)-
Name Emilia\Amelia (Milly) Comeau Born Nov 1851 [1] - She was 10 weeks old when baptized on February 11, 1852.
Discrepancy: Her baptism entry states she was 10 weeks old when baptized on Feb 11, 1852, therefore implying that she was born in November 1851. The Nova Scotia vital statistics record of her death gives her birth date as 22nd August 1850. - note by A.Owen Apr2012
Gender Female Baptised 11 Feb 1852 [1] - Her godparents are Frederick Bourgeois and Emilie Bourgeois.
Census 1871 River Hebert Polling District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] - Called 'Amelia' on this census, she is found living with her parents and four of her siblings.
Died 1 Sep 1936 Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] - Her death was reported by her son-in-law, A.C. Richards. She was a widow by the time she died in September 1936.
Buried 3 Sep 1936 Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [3] Person ID I8745 Annette - Research Last Modified 7 Apr 2019
Father John Comeau, b. Abt 1810, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia , d. Yes, date unknown Mother Louise Melanson, b. 7 Jan 1815, Menoudie , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F2113 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Stephen Arsenault\Arseneau, b. Jul 1853, d. 21 Mar 1936, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age ~ 82 years) Married Y [4, 5] Children 1. John Gilbert Arsenault\Arseneau, b. 12 Jun 1884, d. Yes, date unknown 2. Lawrence Arsenault\Arseneau, b. 24 Jul 1887, d. Yes, date unknown 3. Bertha (Birthy) Leone Arsenault\Arseneau, b. 24 Apr 1889, d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F6016 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- She was 10 weeks old when baptized on February 11, 1852.
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Sources - [S84] Parish:Joggins & Missions,NS 1849-1909 (P10) from LDS Reel 0857500, p.15 - bap.11Feb1852.
- [S301] Census: 1871 Census of Canada/Nova Scotia/Cumberland, mf reel C-10556 Cumberland;Dist#5,J River Hebert;Enn.Div.#2;p.14;dwelling#41;family#44.
mf reel C-10556 Cumberland;Dist#5,J River Hebert;Enn.Div.#2;p.14;dwelling#41;family#44:
Como, John M 60 NS Cath. French Stonecutter M
Como, Luesia F 56 NS Cath. French M
Como, John M 23 NS Cath. French Stonecutter
Como, Anthony M 21 NS Cath. French Stonecutter
Como, Amelia F 19 NS Cath. French
Como, Phillip M 16 NS Cath. French Stonecutter
Como, Margaret F 14 NS Cath. French
- [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1936;bk:167;p.297-death.
- [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;Yr:1936;Bk:167;p.84-death.
- [S182] Info:Jennie Legere, Comeau-Brine Family Tree by Fr George Smith.
- [S84] Parish:Joggins & Missions,NS 1849-1909 (P10) from LDS Reel 0857500, p.15 - bap.11Feb1852.