Our Maritime Ties
Joseph Thaddee (Thaddy) Vienneau
1889 - 1970 (81 years)1. Joseph Thaddee (Thaddy) Vienneau was born 19 Jul 1889, Cap Pele, N.B.; died 27 Aug 1970, Toronto, Ont.; was buried 1972, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Baptised: 24 Sep 1889, the parish of Cap Pele
- Occupation: UNTIL 24 May 1956, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a miner at the Joggins Mines and worked underground
- Occupation: Bef 1967, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a tombstone maker and also made medicine which he sold in the town
Notes:
ID= VI 1C8163 T04-Granny (Malinda) was born in Cormier Village, N.B., which is situated between St. Andrew and Upper Aboujoggins. She was Baptized in Aboujagan. Papa (Thaddee) moved around a fair amount when he was young. They lived in River Hebert, N.S. for 1 and a half years after they were married(most probably Stratcona) and 55 years in Joggins,N.S. and the Toronto, Hamilton and Toronto again. Papa worked at underground at the mines.
Occupation:
According to his diary, he stopped working at the mine in Joggins on the 24th May 1956.Joseph married Marie Melanie (Melinda) LeBlanc 5 Jul 1910. Marie (daughter of Damien LeBlanc and Philomene Leger) was born 15 Jul 1889, Cormier Village, , New Brunswick; died 11 Jan 1988, Toronto, Ont.; was buried May 1988, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Marie Philomen Flora (Flora) Vienneau was born 6 May 1911, Cormier Village, , New Brunswick; died 25 Nov 1989, Hamilton, Ont.; was buried , Burlington, , Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Joseph Andrew (Andrew) Vienneau was born 15 Feb 1913, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Nov 1915, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried Nov 1915, Ragged Reef cemetery, Ragged Reef,,Nova Scotia..
- 4. Madeleine Mary Vienneau was born 18 Jul 1914, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 19 Mar 2007, Renfrew, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , St Paul the Hermit Cemetery, Sheenboro, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada.
- 5. Diana Marie Vienneau was born 19 Feb 1916, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 22 Mar 1999, Orleans, , Ontario, Canada; was buried Mar 1999, Queen of Heaven RC Cemetery, Toronto, , Ontario, Canada.
- 6. Eva Laura Vienneau was born 9 May 1917, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Dec 2002, St Jerome, , QC; was buried 21 Dec 2002, St Jerome Cemetery, St Jerome,,QC.
Generation: 2
2. Marie Philomen Flora (Flora) Vienneau (1.Joseph1) was born 6 May 1911, Cormier Village, , New Brunswick; died 25 Nov 1989, Hamilton, Ont.; was buried , Burlington, , Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: teacher
- Residence: From 1937 to 1947, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Notes:
Occupation:
When her children were young and she had separated from her first husband, she lived with her parents in Joggins and taught school in Lower Cove, Nova Scotia.
Died:
She suffered from alzhimers in her later years.Marie married James (Jim) Snyder 1934, Charlos Cove, N.S.; divorced 1952. James was born 7 Apr 1907, Charlos Cove, N.S.; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Camilla Mae Snyder was born 28 Jul 1935, Charlos Cove, N.S.; died 10 Jul 2004, Hamilton, Ont.; was buried , Burlington, , Ontario, Canada.
- 8. Acil Emile aka Achille Emile Snyder was born 28 Jul 1937, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Dec 1993, St Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Burlington, , Ontario, Canada.
Marie married John Elliot Smith Oct 1953, Hamilton, Ontario; divorced 1973, Hamilton, Ont.. John was born 1920, London, , Ontario, Canada; died 1974, Hamilton, Ont.. [Group Sheet]
3. Joseph Andrew (Andrew) Vienneau (1.Joseph1) was born 15 Feb 1913, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 12 Nov 1915, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried Nov 1915, Ragged Reef cemetery, Ragged Reef,,Nova Scotia.. Other Events:
- Baptised: 11 Mar 1913, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Notes:
Birth:
His godparents were his maternal grandparents, Damien LeBlanc & Philomene Legere.4. Madeleine Mary Vienneau (1.Joseph1) was born 18 Jul 1914, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 19 Mar 2007, Renfrew, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , St Paul the Hermit Cemetery, Sheenboro, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada. Other Events:
- Baptised: 19 Jul 1914, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Education: 22 Jun 1943, Saint Joseph, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; graduating from a Secretarial Course at Academie Notre-Dame du Sacre-Coeur
- Education: graduating in Jun 1945, ... Collegiate, Fort William-Port Arthur (present day Thunder Bay),, Ontario; book keeping
Notes:
Baptised:
Sponsor is Alfred Forest. Baptism entry includes a note on her marriage.
Died:
Madeleine will be buried in the spring in St Paul the Hermit RC Cemetery in Sheenboro, Pontiac Co, Quebec.Madeleine married John Joseph (Joe) Watters 21 Aug 1946, St Sauveur Church, Val d'Or, Abitibi County, Quebec, Canada. John (son of Michael Watters and Isabell Kelly) was born 11 Jul 1906; died 2 Jun 1975, Scarborough, , Ontario, Canada; was buried Jun 1975, St. Paul The Hermit RC Cemetery, Sheenboro, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
5. Diana Marie Vienneau (1.Joseph1) was born 19 Feb 1916, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 22 Mar 1999, Orleans, , Ontario, Canada; was buried Mar 1999, Queen of Heaven RC Cemetery, Toronto, , Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: an artist and a world traveller
- Occupation: a registered nurse
- Baptised: 24 Feb 1916, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Education: 1937, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; graduating from the School of Nursing at Hotel Dieu de l'Assomption Hospital
Notes:
Baptised:
Sponsors are James McDonald and Eva Babin.
Buried:
Their headstone is located in section 5 of the Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Toronto.Diana married Ivan Chester Christopher 7 Nov 1942, North Bay, Ont.. Ivan (son of William Christopher and Lucille Shouldice) was born 24 Oct 1914, Sunkist, Sask.; died 29 Mar 1996, Toronto, Ont.; was buried Mar 1996, Queen of Heaven RC Cemetery, Toronto, , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
6. Eva Laura Vienneau (1.Joseph1) was born 9 May 1917, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Dec 2002, St Jerome, , QC; was buried 21 Dec 2002, St Jerome Cemetery, St Jerome,,QC. Other Events:
- Occupation: a nurse
- Baptised: 10 May 1917, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: Jun 1938; student-nurse
Notes:
Baptised:
Sponsors are Frank Allen and Agnes Bourgeois.
Died:
Died at Hotel Dieu Hospital, St Jerome, QCEva married Sherman Leo LeBlanc 20 Jun 1938, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sherman (son of Rufus Henry LeBlanc and Mary Alice (Alice) Terrio) was born 31 Mar 1911, Little River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 16 Dec 1988, St. Jerome, , Quebec, Canada; was buried 19 Dec 1988, St Jerome RC Cemetery, St Jerome,, Quebec. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 3
7. Camilla Mae Snyder (2.Marie2, 1.Joseph1) was born 28 Jul 1935, Charlos Cove, N.S.; died 10 Jul 2004, Hamilton, Ont.; was buried , Burlington, , Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Hamilton, Ont.; a factory assembler
- Residence: From 1937 to 1947, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Camilla married Glen Elwood Wetherelt 18 Jul 1953, Hamilton, Ontario. Glen (son of Lloyd James Wetherelt and Winnifred Purdy) was born 11 Jun 1933, Carlisle, Ontario; died 8 Nov 2003, Hamilton, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Burlington, , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
8. Acil Emile aka Achille Emile Snyder (2.Marie2, 1.Joseph1) was born 28 Jul 1937, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Dec 1993, St Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Burlington, , Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: used a professional name of Achille Vienneau.
- Occupation: a ballet dancer
- Occupation: a pianist
- Residence: From 1937 to 1947, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: 1974, New Haven , Connecticut, USA; a dance-choregrapher-teacher of ballet
- Residence: From 1983 to 1993, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada
Acil married Dorothy Cecelia Buck (daughter of Martin Buck and ... ...) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Rauol Snyder
- 20. Ariane Snyder
9. Patrick John Joseph Watters (4.Madeleine2, 1.Joseph1) Patrick married Beverley Copland [Group Sheet]
Children:
Patrick married Patricia Ann Nicholson [Group Sheet]
Children:
10. Gerald Keith Christopher (5.Diana2, 1.Joseph1) Gerald married Donna (Daisy) Benzaquen (daughter of James Salomon Benzaquen and Esther Pimienta) [Group Sheet]
Children:
11. Cheryl Marie Christopher (5.Diana2, 1.Joseph1) Cheryl married Vernon Herbert Paige [Group Sheet]
Children:
12. Lynne Lucille Christopher (5.Diana2, 1.Joseph1) Lynne married Barry Thomas Paquette [Group Sheet]
Children:
13. Brenda Ann LeBlanc (6.Eva2, 1.Joseph1) Brenda married Joseph Claude Bernard (Bernie) Poirier (son of Louis Poirier and Janita Goguen) [Group Sheet]
Children:
14. Beverly Ann LeBlanc (6.Eva2, 1.Joseph1) Beverly married Lionel Nelson Dutrisac (son of Henri Lionel Dutrisac and Rollande (Rolly) Belanger) [Group Sheet]
Children:
15. Barbara Annette LeBlanc (6.Eva2, 1.Joseph1) Barbara married Arthur Charles Owen (son of William Lee Owen and Edith(Edythe) May Oulton) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. Megan Owen
- 41. David Owen
16. Joseph Derek LeBlanc (6.Eva2, 1.Joseph1) Joseph married Lyne Bilodeau (daughter of ? Bilodeau and Irene Poulin) [Group Sheet]
Joseph — Dorothy Mae Wasko. (daughter of John Wasko and Shirley Taylor) [Group Sheet]