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Rosalie dite Tounie Seignon

Female Abt 1769 - 1873  (~ 104 years)


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  1. 1.  Rosalie dite Tounie Seignon was born Abt 1769, Antilles, West Indies; died 27 May 1873, Minudie, N.S.; was buried 27 May 1873, Minudie, NS.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Mar 1822, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

    Notes:

    J02-p.192-marr.info;daug of --- and Marie LeBlanc. T15-born 1796 and location of Mobile Alabama;d.dt.;children;marriage location B29-p.28-birth loc.;parents are a man named Seignon and Marie LeBlanc;age104 when she died

    Rosalie married Pierre dit Pierrot Melanson Abt 1812, St. Anne Church, Minudie, N.S.. Pierre (son of Charles dit Litan Melanson and Anne (Nanette) Leger) was born 18 Apr 1782; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Casimir Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1813, Minudie, N.S.; died 11 Apr 1813, Minudie, N.S.; was buried 26 Jul 1813, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
    2. 3. Laurent\Lorong Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jan 1815, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died 1880; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 4. Marie Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Oct 1816.
    4. 5. Marguerite Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1819, Minudie, N.S.; died 1905, Minudie, N.S..
    5. 6. Hilarion Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1821, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Peter (Pierre) Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1822, Minudie, NS; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Elizabeth Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1827; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Casimir Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosalie1) was born 10 Apr 1813, Minudie, N.S.; died 11 Apr 1813, Minudie, N.S.; was buried 26 Jul 1813, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.

    Notes:

    T15-b.dt&loc; J02-b&d. dts&loc(page193) B29-page28-b&d dts&loc.He was buried in Minudie;his grave was blessed 6 July 1813 - see Memramcook parish register.

    Buried:
    His grave was blessed on this date. Present at his grave site were Victor LeBrun and Jean Bourg.


  2. 3.  Laurent\Lorong Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosalie1) was born 26 Jan 1815, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died 1880; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 30 Apr 1815, the parish of Memramcook
    • Residence: Oct 1844, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
    • Occupation: Feb 1872; grindstone cutter

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Laurent Bourg and Pauline Babin.

    Laurent\Lorong married Susannah (Susan) O'Regan 3 Oct 1844, Sackville, N.B.. Susannah (daughter of Francois O'Regan and Bridget Larkin) was born 1820; died 1858; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Mary Jane Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Sep 1846, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Nov 1930, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 23 Nov 1930, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 10. Lawrence John Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 11. Margaret (Maggie) Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 18 Dec 1916; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  3. 4.  Marie Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosalie1) was born 6 Oct 1816.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 6 Oct 1816, the parish of Minudie

    Notes:

    T15-name;b.dt. B29-page 28-b.dt and bap. same day-see Memramcook Rg. J02-p.193-b.dt.


  4. 5.  Marguerite Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosalie1) was born 17 May 1819, Minudie, N.S.; died 1905, Minudie, N.S..

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 1 Aug 1819, the parish of Minudie

    Notes:

    T15-name;b.dt; J02-p.193-b.dt&loc;marr.info;d.dt. B29-p.28-b,bap, d.dts&locs;marr.info.

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Simon Bourgeois and Apolline Gautreau.

    Marguerite married Pierre Melanson Abt 1843. Pierre (son of Pierre Melanson and Modeste Gautreau) was born 31 Aug 1816; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Hilarion Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosalie1) was born 20 Jul 1821, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 7 Mar 1822, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Frederic Melanson and Barbe Comeau.

    Hilarion married Rosalie Babin Abt 1847. Rosalie was born Abt 1829; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. William Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1856; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.  Peter (Pierre) Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosalie1) was born 1822, Minudie, NS; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jan 1850, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: 1885, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    T15-name;b.dt of 1822 & loc.;marr.info. B29-p.51-b. dt. of abt 1825 - conflicts with info. from Irene Terrio;marr.info.

    Peter married Marie\Mary Bourque Abt 1849. Marie\Mary was born Abt 1829; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Denis Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jan 1850, Ragged Reef, NS; was christened 28 Jan 1850, Minudie, NS; died 1916.
    2. 14. Charles Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1851; was christened 17 Sep 1851, Maccan, NS; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 15. Sarah Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1854, Lower Cove, NS; was christened 13 Feb 1855, Lower Cove, NS; died 1911.
    4. 16. Mary Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1857; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 17. Margaret Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1859; was christened 2 Jan 1859, Minudie, NS; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 18. Laurent Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1860; died 26 Oct 1876; was buried 27 Oct 1876, Ragged Reef, NS.
    7. 19. Phebe Agnes Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1861, Minudie, NS; was christened 25 Feb 1861, Minudie, NS; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 20. Elizabeth Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1863, Lower Cove, NS; was christened 28 Dec 1863, Minudie, NS; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 21. Iseral Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1866, Ragged Reef, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia; died 5 Jul 1944, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 7 Jul 1944, Ragged Reef cemetery, Ragged Reef, Nova Scotia.
    10. 22. Ellen\Helen Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Aug 1869, Ragged Reef, NS; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 23. Emma Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1872, Ragged Reef, NS; was christened 31 Mar 1872, Ragged Reef, NS; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.  Elizabeth Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rosalie1) was born 1827; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    T15-name;b.yr.



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Mary Jane MelansonMary Jane Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 22 Sep 1846, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Nov 1930, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 23 Nov 1930, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housekeeper
    • Residence: Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1911, Minudie, sub-district of Lower Cove, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her marriage certificate gives her location of birth as Minudie, Nova Scotia. Her death certificate gives her birth location as Ragged Reef, Nova Scotia.

    Census:
    In family 183, she appears with her husband and five of their children.

    Census:
    In family #59, she appears with her husband and seven of their children.

    Census:
    In family #26, she is found with her husband, five of their daughters, their eldest son, their daughter-in-law and their grandson.

    Census:
    In family #6, she is found with her husband and youngest child.

    Died:
    Her death was reported by Mrs Gould of Joggins, NS who is her daughter.

    Mary married Anthony P Burke 8 Feb 1870, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Anthony (son of Pascal Bourque and Marguerite Melanson) was born 22 Mar 1849, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Sep 1931, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 4 Sep 1931, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. William (Willie) Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1871; died 1920, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 25. Charles E Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jan 1873; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 26. Mary Elizabeth Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Sep 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Aug 1963.
    4. 27. Louise Helen (Ellen) (Lou) Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1876, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 28. Margaret Susan Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Mar 1879; died 14 Jul 1879.
    6. 29. Annie Cora Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jul 1880, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Apr 1974; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. 30. Cecilia\Celia (Celie) Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1882, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Jun 1969; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    8. 31. Annette Ethel (Nettie) Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Feb 1885; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 32. Katherine Lillian (Kate) Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Oct 1892, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 8 May 1968.

  2. 10.  Lawrence John Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 8 Jun 1858


  3. 11.  Margaret (Maggie) MelansonMargaret (Maggie) Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 1848, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 18 Dec 1916; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Feb 1872, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: 30 Jan 1878, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; , after moving with her husband and children,

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She was 22 years old when she married in February 1872.

    Margaret married Sylvine Como 12 Feb 1872, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sylvine (son of Joseph Comeau and Mary\Marie Bourgeois) was born 12 Aug 1843, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 30 Aug 1924, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 1 Sep 1924, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Herbert Sylvine Como  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Dec 1872, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 21 Jun 1877; was buried 22 Jun 1877, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 34. Henry Emmerson Como  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 7 May 1963 OR 8 May 1963, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 35. Bertha Magdalen Como  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Oct 1878, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 22 Jun 1968; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. 36. Leo Adelbert Como  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Mar 1885; died 21 Apr 1965, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  4. 12.  William Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hilarion2, 1.Rosalie1) was born Abt 1856; died Yes, date unknown.

    William married Clara McCarron 17 Feb 1890, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Clara (daughter of Hugh McCarron and Mary Anne McGovern) was born 20 Apr 1868, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Arthur Chester Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Apr 1891, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 38. Mary Ethel (Ethel) Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jul 1893, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 39. Neta Lauretta Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Feb 1895, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 40. Hugh Emerson Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1899, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 41. Marjorie O Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1904, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 13.  Denis Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 25 Jan 1850, Ragged Reef, NS; was christened 28 Jan 1850, Minudie, NS; died 1916.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Godparents are Francois Foret & Marguerite Richard.


  6. 14.  Charles Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born Aug 1851; was christened 17 Sep 1851, Maccan, NS; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1901, the Polling sub-division of Joggins Mines Village, District of Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was 1 month old when baptized on 17th September 1851.

    Christened:
    Godparents are Israel Comeau and Antoinette Melanson. He was 1 month old when baptized.

    Charles married Sara Ellen Hennessy 18 Nov 1885, Minudie, NS. Sara (daughter of Fenton Hennessy and Jane O'Rourke) was born 26 Jun 1846, , Nova Scotia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Sarah Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born Dec 1854, Lower Cove, NS; was christened 13 Feb 1855, Lower Cove, NS; died 1911.

    Notes:

    P10-bap date;age 2 months at baptism;parents;godparents Emily and Frederick Bourgeois;residence given as Lower Cove Minudie. T15-name;birth yr as 1857;d.yr. B29-p.51-name as Sara-Jeanne;b&bap info.


  8. 16.  Mary Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born Abt 1857; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    T15-gives name as Mary;b.yr of 1859;notes from 1891 census with Mary aged 32 marr. info. B29-p52-gives birth year as about 1859, but sister Margaret is 1859 and Mary is older than Margaret according tio the 1891 census;on 1891 census she is listed as a dressmaker. marr.info.

    Mary married James Pratt 19 Nov 1889, Minudie, NS. James died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  9. 17.  Margaret Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born Abt 1859; was christened 2 Jan 1859, Minudie, NS; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    T15-1891 census info.gives age as 26;marr.info. B29-p.51-birth date (question whether this is the bap date of hersister Mary)

    Marie or Mary even though it is under the name of Marguerite in the Minudie Register;marr.info. P10-p.37-bap.date;godparents are Thaddus Leurette and Julia Comeau. 1891 census-occupation is dressmaker;age is 26 andsister Mary listed as age 32

    Margaret married Joseph Brine 24 Jun 1901, Joggins Mines. Joseph (son of Fidele Brine\Brun and Margaret (Maggie) Burke) was born Jan 1864; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  10. 18.  Laurent Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born Abt 1860; died 26 Oct 1876; was buried 27 Oct 1876, Ragged Reef, NS.

    Notes:

    B29-p.52-name;b.yr;d.dt;burial info;age16 when he died


  11. 19.  Phebe Agnes Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 4 Jan 1861, Minudie, NS; was christened 25 Feb 1861, Minudie, NS; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    P10-p.48-bap.dt& loc;age 7 weeks 3 days at baptism;godparents are Alfred Molonson &Mele(?) Borgois B29-p.52-b&bap dts;arr.info.

    Phebe married William T. Etchingham 27 Aug 1901, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. William died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  12. 20.  Elizabeth Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born Nov 1863, Lower Cove, NS; was christened 28 Dec 1863, Minudie, NS; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    P10-p.93-bap.dt;resides in Lower Cove;age6weeks at bap.;godparents are Laurent T.Burke B29-p.52;b&bap dts;marr.info. T15-name;1891 cansus lists her as a dressmaker and gives age as 25.

    Elizabeth married Denis P. Bourque 25 Sep 1895, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Denis (son of Sylvain Bourque and Marie\Mary Bourgeois) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  13. 21.  Iseral Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 15 Feb 1866, Ragged Reef, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia; died 5 Jul 1944, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 7 Jul 1944, Ragged Reef cemetery, Ragged Reef, Nova Scotia.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer

    Iseral married Alice LeBlanc 3 Nov 1890, Minudie, NS. Alice (daughter of Stephen LeBlanc and Francoise (Fanny) Arseneau) was born 9 Sep 1868, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was christened 29 Oct 1868, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 11 Jan 1940, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 13 Jan 1940, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. Ada Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 May 1891, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was christened 31 May 1891, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 43. Ernest Ambrose Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1895, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was christened 21 Feb 1895, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 44. Harris Wilfred Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1896, Ragged Reef, NS; was christened 10 Sep 1896, Ragged Reef, NS; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 45. Viola Gertrude Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1900, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was christened 17 Apr 1900, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. 46. Renald (Renie) Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1902; died 1975.
    6. 47. Arthur Reginald Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1910; died 7 Sep 2008, Victoria Manor, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    7. 48. Geraldine Marie Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Dec 1912.

  14. 22.  Ellen\Helen Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 6 Aug 1869, Ragged Reef, NS; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 8 Aug 1869, Ragged Reef, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    T15-name;20 on 1891 census;dress maker;born 1871

    Baptised:
    Godparents are Paul Brun and Sara Melanson. Baptism entry is written in Latin.

    Ellen\Helen married James Gould 23 Jun 1902, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. James (son of Martin Gould and Elizabeth Comeau) was born 4 Dec 1876, Joggins Mines, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 13 Nov 1930, Joggins, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 16 Nov 1930, Ragged Reef, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  15. 23.  Emma Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 26 Mar 1872, Ragged Reef, NS; was christened 31 Mar 1872, Ragged Reef, NS; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    T15-name;age 18 on 1891 census;dress maker. B29-p.52-b&bap.dates P10-bap&b.dates;resides at Ragged Reef;godparents are Laurent Comeau & Anne Melanson



Generation: 4

  1. 24.  William (Willie) BurkeWilliam (Willie) Burke Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 10 Apr 1871; died 1920, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 10 Apr 1871, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
    • Residence: Jan 1897, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a farmer
    • Census: 1911, Minudie, sub-district of Lower Cove, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Jan 1919; farming

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Thadee Comeau & Marguerite Melanson. His baptism entry is written in Latin.

    Census:
    In Family 183, he appears with his parents and four of his siblings. He is called "Willie' on this census.

    Census:
    In family #59, he appears with his parents and six of his siblings.

    Census:
    In family #26, he is found with his wife and young child, living in the same house as his parents and five of his siblings.

    Census:
    In family #4, he appears with his wife and three of their children.

    William married Frances (Fannie) Burke 19 Jan 1897, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Frances (daughter of Moses Bourque and Mary Comeau) was born 17 Nov 1866, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1936, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Clifford Charles Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1899; died 1963, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 50. Cora Mabel Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Aug 1901; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 51. Garnet Clarence Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1905; died 14 Dec 1920, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 16 Dec 1920, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. 52. Mary Evelyn Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1908; died 25 Dec 1908.

  2. 25.  Charles E BurkeCharles E Burke Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 2 Jan 1873; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 19 Jan 1873, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Frederic DesBarres & Emilia Bourque.

    Census:
    In Family 183, he appears with his parents and four of his siblings.

    Census:
    In family #59, he appears with his parents and six of his siblings.


  3. 26.  Mary Elizabeth BurkeMary Elizabeth Burke Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 24 Sep 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Aug 1963.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 1 Oct 1874, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a tatress (one who does tatting)
    • Residence: Oct 1902, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Obituary: 1963; an unknown newspaper

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Denys O'Regan and Maria Bourque. Baptism entry is written in Latin.

    Census:
    In Family 183, she appears with her parents and four of her siblings.

    Census:
    In family #59, she appears with her parents and six of her siblings.

    Census:
    In family #26, she is found, at age 27, living with her parents, 4 of her siblings, and her oldest brother with his young family.

    Mary married Philip M Gould 7 Oct 1902, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Philip (son of Martin Gould and Elizabeth Comeau) was born 12 Mar 1869, Joggins Mines, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Abt 1953. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Grace Irene Gould  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Nov 1903; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 27.  Louise Helen (Ellen) (Lou) BurkeLouise Helen (Ellen) (Lou) Burke Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 13 Sep 1876, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 24 Sep 1876, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: Nov 1896, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Laurent Melanson and Appoline Comeau. Her baptism entry is written in Latin.

    Census:
    In Family 183, she appears with her parents and four of her siblings. She is called 'Ellen L' on this census.

    Census:
    In family #59, she appears with her parents and six of her siblings. She is called 'Ella L' on this census.

    Louise married James Hennessey 30 Nov 1896, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. James (son of John Hennessey and Margaret ...) was born Abt 1869, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 28.  Margaret Susan Burke Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 8 Mar 1879; died 14 Jul 1879.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 20 Mar 1879

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Charles Bourgeoise and Anne Burke. Her baptism entry is written in Latin.


  6. 29.  Annie Cora BurkeAnnie Cora Burke Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 14 Jul 1880, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 17 Apr 1974; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1881, Minudie-River Hebert sub-district, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Misc: From 1900 to 1920, St Denis RC Church, Minudie, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia; was a choir member
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a school teacher
    • Residence: Jun 1918, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    In Family 183, she appears with her parents and four of her siblings and is 7 months old.

    Census:
    In family #59, she appears with her parents and six of her siblings.

    Census:
    In family #26, she is found, at age 20, living with her parents, 4 of her siblings, and her oldest brother with his young family.

    Annie married Clarence Fredrick LeBlanc 24 Sep 1907, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Clarence (son of John D. LeBlanc and Louisa\Luise Heitzler) was born 3 Aug 1879, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Mar 1915; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 54. Murray Lawrence LeBlanc  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1908, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 4 Mar 1971; was buried 1971, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 55. Lillian Louisa LeBlanc  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Apr 1910, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1999; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Annie married Joseph DesBarres 12 Jun 1918, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Joseph (son of Alfred DesBarres and Modeste Comeau) was born 27 Aug 1887, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 8 Mar 1961. [Group Sheet]


  7. 30.  Cecilia\Celia (Celie) BurkeCecilia\Celia (Celie) Burke Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 23 Oct 1882, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Jun 1969; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Misc: From 1900 to 1920, St Denis RC Church, Minudie, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia; was a choir member
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; a dress maker

    Notes:

    Census:
    In family #59, she appears aged 8 with her parents and six of her siblings. She is called 'Celia M' on the census.

    Census:
    In family #26, she is found, at age 18, with her parents, 4 of her siblings, and her oldest brother with his young family.

    Cecilia\Celia married Simon Bourgeois 26 Sep 1906, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Simon (son of Charles Bourgeois and Florence Burke) was born 12 May 1881, Upper Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1975; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. Florence Margaret Bourgeois  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jul 1907; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 57. Marion Bourgeois  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1909, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Aug 2002, Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 58. Louise Irene Bourgeois  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jun 1910; died 29 Jun 1968, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
    4. 59. Lawrence Joseph Bourgeois  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 May 1912; died 19 Jan 1913, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 1913, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. 60. Ruth Ethel Bourgeois  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 May 1912; died 22 Sep 2005, Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; was buried Sep 2005, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    6. 61. Harold Simon Bourgeois  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 May 1920, Springhill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1920; was buried 1920, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  8. 31.  Annette Ethel (Nettie) BurkeAnnette Ethel (Nettie) Burke Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 20 Feb 1885; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 10 May 1885, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1891, subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Charles Melonson and Mrs Paul Burke.

    Census:
    In family #59, she appears with her parents and six of her siblings and is called 'Nettie E'.

    Census:
    In family #26, she is found, at age 16, with her parents, 4 of her siblings, and her oldest brother with his young family.


  9. 32.  Katherine Lillian (Kate) BurkeKatherine Lillian (Kate) Burke Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 29 Oct 1892, Barronsfield, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 8 May 1968.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1901, the polling division of Minudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1911, Minudie, sub-district of Lower Cove, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: Oct 1920; a house keeper

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She is 28 years old when she marries in October 1920.

    Census:
    In family #26, she is found, at age 8, with her parents, 4 of her siblings, and her oldest brother with his young family.

    Census:
    In family #6, she is found living with her parents.

    Katherine married Henry Alvery Brine 26 Oct 1920, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Henry (son of Lorang E Brine and Margaret Burke) was born 7 Jan 1893, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 26 Oct 1922, Highland View Hospital, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 28 Oct 1922, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  10. 33.  Herbert Sylvine Como Descendancy chart to this point (11.Margaret3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 22 Dec 1872, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 21 Jun 1877; was buried 22 Jun 1877, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 22 Dec 1872, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth was registered under the name 'Albert' and he was baptized as 'Albert' but he was called 'Herbert'.-note by A.Owen Jan2013

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Simon Comeau and Anna Melanson.


  11. 34.  Henry Emmerson ComoHenry Emmerson Como Descendancy chart to this point (11.Margaret3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 3 Oct 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 7 May 1963 OR 8 May 1963, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 4 Oct 1874, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: 30 Jan 1878, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; , after moving with his parents and brother,
    • Occupation: Feb 1894; clerk of Gilbert Blenkhorn
    • Census: 1901, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Occupation: May 1901, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; survey rodman
    • Residence: Aug 1924, Sydney, , Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Census: 1930, Gary, Lake County, Indiana, USA; Address:
      West Fifth Avenue
    • Occupation: Apr 1930, Gary, Lake County, Indiana, USA; engineer employed at a Sheet Mill

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Thadde Comeau & Philomene Comeau.

    Census:
    He is found with his wife, three sons (including a newborn), four boarders and a domestic.

    Census:
    He is found living with his wife and son, Percy.

    Henry married Julia McCarron 5 Feb 1894, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Julia (daughter of Hugh McCarron and Mary Anne McGovern) was born 20 Aug 1874, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Jan 1939. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 62. Herbert Earl Como  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jul 1894, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 28 Sep 1966, Saugus,Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried Sep 1966, Riverside Cemetery, Saugus, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 63. Percy Francis Como  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1895; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 23 Jan 1972, Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney Forks, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
    3. 64. Hugh S Como  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1901, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  12. 35.  Bertha Magdalen ComoBertha Magdalen Como Descendancy chart to this point (11.Margaret3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 29 Oct 1878, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 22 Jun 1968; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; played the organ at St Thomas Aquinas RC Church
    • Baptised: 30 Oct 1878
    • Residence: Jun 1901, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: Aug 1924, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Laurent Melancon and Marie Cormier.

    Bertha married Frederick G Stevens 26 Jun 1901, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Frederick (son of Edward L Stevens and Caroline A ...) was born Abt 1877, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 10 Sep 1951; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  13. 36.  Leo Adelbert ComoLeo Adelbert Como Descendancy chart to this point (11.Margaret3, 3.Laurent\Lorong2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 9 Mar 1885; died 21 Apr 1965, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Express Messenger for CNR working on the train between Halifax and Montreal
    • Occupation: Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; hotel clerk after his retirement from the CNR
    • Residence: Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Baptised: 19 Apr 1885, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: Aug 1924, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: Nov 1933, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Leo worked around the Como Hotel as a youngster and adult. Then he worked for the Maritime Coal and Railway Company and held positions from engineer, driver, conductor and finally superintendent. Afterwards, he went to work for the CNR and was Express Messenger, travelling to various parts of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Quebec. Money was also transported by train then. - from Noma (Como) LeBlanc, daughter, 1993.

    Residence:
    Leo Como worked on the mail train until retirement. His wife lived in Joggins while he worked on the CNR Express Messenger mail train which travelled between Halifax and Montreal. Leo would travel back and forth from Halifax to Joggins to visit his wife, Phoebe.

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Charles DesBarres and Agusta Melonson.

    Leo married Phoebe Agnes Babineau 16 Jun 1904. Phoebe (daughter of Sylvine Babineau and Elizabeth Melanson) was born 8 Sep 1883; died 28 Sep 1982; was buried Sep 1982, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 65. Noma Dorothy Como  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1909; died 13 Sep 2001, Chatham, , Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Sep 2001, St Anthony's Cemetery, Chatham, , Ontario, Canada.
    2. 66. Frederick Edgar Como  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 May 1914; died 9 Jul 1994.

  14. 37.  Arthur Chester Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 6.Hilarion2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 20 Apr 1891, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 3 May 1891, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: 1930, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA


  15. 38.  Mary Ethel (Ethel) Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 6.Hilarion2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 4 Jul 1893, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 9 Jul 1893, Joggin Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada


  16. 39.  Neta Lauretta Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 6.Hilarion2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 6 Feb 1895, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 24 Feb 1895, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: 1930, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA


  17. 40.  Hugh Emerson Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 6.Hilarion2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 26 Sep 1899, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 1 Oct 1899, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Residence: 1920, Lynn Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA


  18. 41.  Marjorie O Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 6.Hilarion2, 1.Rosalie1) was born Jul 1904, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1930, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA


  19. 42.  Ada MelansonAda Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Iseral3, 7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 20 May 1891, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was christened 31 May 1891, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Notes:

    B29-p.123-b&bap dates;


  20. 43.  Ernest Ambrose Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Iseral3, 7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 22 Jan 1895, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was christened 21 Feb 1895, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    His godmother was Lizzie Melanson.


  21. 44.  Harris Wilfred Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Iseral3, 7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 22 Aug 1896, Ragged Reef, NS; was christened 10 Sep 1896, Ragged Reef, NS; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    B29-p.123,124-name;bap&b.info.


  22. 45.  Viola Gertrude MelansonViola Gertrude Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Iseral3, 7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 13 Mar 1900, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was christened 17 Apr 1900, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Viola married Alexander G (Sandy) Greer 6 Aug 1921, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Alexander (son of John Greer and Nettie Philipps) was born Abt 1900, Two Rivers, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 67. Morley Greer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Aug 1929, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 28 Sep 2015, Evergreen Nursing Home, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 3 Oct 2015, Hillside Cemetery, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 68. Bertha Greer  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef Sep 2015.
    3. 69. Mariam Greer  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef Sep 2015.
    4. 70. Shirley Greer  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef Sep 2015.
    5. 71. Gordon (Bud) Greer  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef Sep 2015.

  23. 46.  Renald (Renie) Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Iseral3, 7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 9 Jun 1902; died 1975.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 6 Jul 1902, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Mr & Mrs James Gould.

    Renald — ? Mills. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 72. Byant Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Renald — Florence Campbell. [Group Sheet]


  24. 47.  Arthur Reginald MelansonArthur Reginald Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Iseral3, 7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 17 Oct 1910; died 7 Sep 2008, Victoria Manor, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: an employee of the Dept of Natural Resources, Nova Scotia where he maintained the dykes in Minudie and on the point in Amherst. Some of his work involved cutting the marsh grass from spring until fall.
    • Occupation: driver of a team of clydesdale horses in the lumber woods in his younger years
    • Occupation: Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; employee at Green Crow Coalmine for a short time
    • Baptised: 17 Nov 1910, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    • Obituary: 10 Sep 2008, Halifax, , Nova Scotia, Canada; The Halifax Chronicle Herald

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Art was primary caregiver for the horses as well as a team driver. The horses were used to haul the logs out of the woods.

    Baptised:
    His godparents were Edmund O'Regan and Mrs Joe Brine.

    Obituary:

    Obituary

    MELANSON, Arthur

    MELANSON, Arthur - 97, Amherst, formerly of Joggins, died September 7, 2008, in Victoria Manor. He was a son of the late Isreal and Alice (LeBlanc) Melanson. Surviving are sons, Morris (Patti), Richard (Judy); daughter, Margaret (Terry) Terrio; daughter-in-law, Carolyn; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Kathryn (LeBlanc); son, Robert; five brothers and sisters. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Thursday, October 16, in River Hebert and Joggins Community Funeral Home River Hebert. Funeral 11 a.m. Friday, October 17, in St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church. Burial in Ragged Reef Cemetery. www.furlongjones.ca

    Arthur married Kathryn Georgina (Kay) LeBlanc 30 Oct 1939, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Kathryn (daughter of Rufus Henry LeBlanc and Mary Alice (Alice) Terrio) was born 13 Apr 1910; died 1 Dec 1976, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 73. Robert John Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 May 1940, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 7 Jul 2004, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried Jul 2004, Ragged Reef Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 74. Mary Margaret Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 75. Morris Arthur Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 76. Richard John Melanson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1949, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 6 Jan 2020, Moncton City Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

  25. 48.  Geraldine Marie MelansonGeraldine Marie Melanson Descendancy chart to this point (21.Iseral3, 7.Peter2, 1.Rosalie1) was born 18 Dec 1912.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 26 Jan 1913, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Notes:

    From Carolyn-name

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Kate Pratt & Edmund O'Regan.

    Geraldine married Edward J Burke 6 Feb 1945, St Mary's, Boston, , Massachusetts, USA. Edward died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



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