Telesphore Bourque (1898 - 1985)

Born 24 Dec 1898 in Cocagne, Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada

Husband of Veronique (Duguay) Bourque — married 27 Sep 1920 in Rumford, Maine, USA

Descendants

Biography

This profile is part of the Bourque Name Study.

Telesphore Bourque was born on Dec 24, 1898 in Cocagne, Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada, son of Cimon Lucas Bourque and Emilie Cormier.^[1][2]

Telex married Veronique Duguay. Her parents were Frank Duguay and Edas Bernard. HIs parents were Simon Bourque and Emily Cormier.^[3]

Their known children were:

1. Bertha Bourque (about 1925 – before 2011)
2. Edith Bourque (May 23 1929 – Apr 7 2011)

Telex died on Nov 1, 1985, aged 86.

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, New Brunswick County Register of Births, 1801-1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZF5V-M43Z : Sat Mar 09 03:14:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Telesphore Bourque and Cimon Lucas Bourque, 24 Dec 1898.
2. ↑ Baptism: "Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946", Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 30 Mar 2024); citing C > Cocagne St-Pierre > 1862-1899, 1886 to 1899 section p. 217, Télesphore Bourque baptism on 26 Dec 1897.
3. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24F-M4SG : Sun Mar 10 12:23:10 UTC 2024), Entry for Telesphore Bourque and Simon Bourque, 27 September 1920.

• Entered by Raymond Girouard, Apr 5, 2013
• No sources. The events of Telex's life were either witnessed by Raymond Girouard or Raymond plans to add sources here later.

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Raymond Girouard for starting this profile.