Our Maritime Ties
Marie\Mary Bourque
Abt 1891 - Yes, date unknown1. Marie\Mary Bourque was born Abt 1891, Cape Bald, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Residence: Sep 1908, Cape Bald, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Census: 1921, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Notes:
Census:
On this census she is found with her husband and three sons. She can speak English and French.Marie\Mary married Calixte Downing\Donelle 21 Sep 1908, Cape Bald, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Calixte (son of Jude Downing\Donelle and Obeline Vienneau) was born 22 Jun 1888, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Joseph Clarence (Clarence) Donelle\Downey was born 1 Apr 1909, Cape Bald, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. Jos. Leo (Leo) Donelle\Downey was born 29 Mar 1911, Cape Bald, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 4. Fredrick Downing\Donelle\Downey was born Abt 1916, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 5. Emile Downing\Donelle died Yes, date unknown.
- 6. Dorothee Downing\Donelle was born 1 Feb 1922; died 1 Sep 1922.
- 7. Dorothy Donelle was born 16 Dec 1925, Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Generation: 2
2. Joseph Clarence (Clarence) Donelle\Downey (1.Marie\Mary1) was born 1 Apr 1909, Cape Bald, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1921, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Notes:
Birth:
There appears to be a mistake in recording the mother's name. The name of the father's mother (Obeline Vienneau) was written on the birth registration instead of the mother's name (Marie M Bourque).-note by A.Owen,Jul2015
Census:
On this census, he is found with his parents and two younger brothers. His name is Clarence Downey and he can speak English and French.Joseph — Dina Bourque. Dina died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Berney Donelle
- 9. Dolorus Donelle
- 10. Fred Donelle
3. Jos. Leo (Leo) Donelle\Downey (1.Marie\Mary1) was born 29 Mar 1911, Cape Bald, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; labourer
- Census: 1921, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- Residence: Nov 1930, Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Notes:
Census:
On this census, he appears with his parents and two brothers. He is called Leo Downey. and he can speak English and French.Jos. married Anna\Enna Mary Vautour 5 Nov 1930, St Clement's Church, Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Anna\Enna (daughter of Philias Vautour and Elise Cormier) was born Abt 1904, Little Cape, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
4. Fredrick Downing\Donelle\Downey (1.Marie\Mary1) was born Abt 1916, New Brunswick, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1921, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Notes:
Census:
On this census, he appears with his parents and two older brothers. His age is given as 5 years. His name is Fredrick Downey and he can speak English and French.5. Emile Downing\Donelle (1.Marie\Mary1) died Yes, date unknown. 6. Dorothee Downing\Donelle (1.Marie\Mary1) was born 1 Feb 1922; died 1 Sep 1922. 7. Dorothy Donelle (1.Marie\Mary1) was born 16 Dec 1925, Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Residence: Aug 1941, Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Dorothy married Laurie Vautour 14 Aug 1941, St Clement's Church, Port Elgin, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Laurie was born At 1918, Shemogue, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
8. Berney Donelle (2.Joseph2, 1.Marie\Mary1) 9. Dolorus Donelle (2.Joseph2, 1.Marie\Mary1) 10. Fred Donelle (2.Joseph2, 1.Marie\Mary1)