Edmund Abel Bourque

1883 - 1968  (84 years)

• Name	Edmund Abel Bourque
  Born	19 May 1883	New Brunswick, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Baptised	15 Jul 1883	the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada   [1]
  	His godparents were Thomas Leblanc and Marie Helene (Labreque) Leblanc
  Census	1891	Parish of Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada   [3]
  	He is found living with his parents and five of his siblings. He is using the name Edmond by this time and is 8 years of age.
  Occupation	Mar 1909	Cape Bald, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada   [4]
  	farmer
  Died	1968	River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I9325	Annette - Research
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2024

  
  

  Father	Abel Bourque,   b. 14 Sep 1847, Shemogue ,   d. 27 Jan 1902  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Marguerite Legere\Leger,   b. 5 Oct 1850, Parish of Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick ,   d. Aft 1901  (Age > 52 years)
  Family ID	F3786	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marie Phelonise (Phelonise) Melanson,   b. 6 Jun 1886,   d. 1965, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	5 Nov 1908	Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada   [6]
  Children	1. Marguerite\Margaret Bourque\Burke,   b. 7 Mar 1909, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 23 Jan 1967, River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 57 years)   2. Ferdinand (Fred) Bourque\Burke,   b. 1911,   d. 1984  (Age 73 years)   3. George Bourque,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Sarah Bourque,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Patrick Bourque,   b. 9 Nov 1916, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 19 Nov 2002, Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F3959	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 5 Nov 1908 - Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Pauline, Emerson, Eric, Phelonise, Edmund, Patrick L to R: Pauline (Miller) Roberts, her husband Emerson Roberts holding their son Eric, Phelonise (Melanson) Bourque and Edmund Bourque (Emerson's grandparents), and Emerson's Uncle Patrick Bourque. Photo was taken in 1955 in front of Edmund Bourque's house on Barronsfield Road, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  		Margaret,Phelonise,Marguerite,Edmund,Fred &Patrick Margaret Bourque (1909-1967), Phelonise (Melanson) Bourque (1886-1965), Marguerite (Leger) Bourque (1850-19xx), Edmund Abel Bourque (1883-1968), Ferdinand (Fred) Bourque, (1911-1984) and baby Patrick Bourque (1916-2002). Photo was taken in 1917 in River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  		Edmund Abel Bourque 1883-1968 Photo taken in 1917 in River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  		Phelonise (Melanson) & Edmund Abel Bourque 1886 - 1965 & 1883 - 1968 Phelonise is the daughter of Marguerite (Vienneau) & Sylvain Melanson.

  
  

• Sources

  [S69] Parish:Cap Pele, NB; Ste-Therese 1813-1959, Microfilm Reel F-1892., p.365,B.46-bap.15Jul1883. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1928;book:52;page:93-dau's marriage. [S100] Census: 1891 Census of Canada/New Brunswick/Westmorland, (Kanner Transcript page 851)Parish of Shediac,200-4. (Kanner Transcript page 851)Parish of Shediac,200-4 BOURQUE, Abel M 40 M NB FC NB NB CR Journalier (Day labourer) BOURQUE, Marguerite F 40 M Epouse NB FC NB NB CR BOURQUE, Dina F 18 Fille NB FC NB NB CR Servente (Servant) BOURQUE, Maximin M 16 Fils NB FC NB NB CR Journalier (Day labourer) BOURQUE, Patrique M 13 Fils NB FC NB NB CR BOURQUE, Philitien M 11 Fils NB FC NB NB CR BOURQUE, Edmond M 8 Fils NB FC NB NB CR BOURQUE, Justine F 2 Fille NB FC NB NB CR [S107] VitalStats: NB,Westmorland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, mf reel F22863,No.1600,code:A5/1909-dau's birth. [S259] Info:Frederick Roberts, Roberts Family Tree on Ancestry.ca - accessed 07Feb2009. [S259] Info:Frederick Roberts, email Jan2009.