Ambroise Malboeuf (1880 - 1921)

Born 10 Jun 1880 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Marie Lucienne Rose (LaPlante) Malbeuf — married 28 Jul 1903 in St Francois Xavier, Manitoba, Canada

Husband of Louisa (Vallee) Ross — married 5 Feb 1906 in Sacred Heart, Lebret, Saskatchewan, Canada

Died 28 Sep 1921 at age 41 in Melville, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Biography

Ambrose Malboeuf was a Canadian First Peoples and member of the Metis Nation.

Ambrose Malbeuf.

Born

Date: 10 Jun 1880. Records indicate 3 different dates of birth - 1879 (census), 1880 (scrip and military), 1883 (scrip archive).

Location: near Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. Conflicts exist depending on the document: Ambrose lists his birth location as Manitoba (Scrip, Census), Wood Mountain, Saskatchewan (Military, Census), Northwest Territories (Census) and Olds Mountain, Alberta (Military). The location near Brandon is taken from Scrip records.

Metis Roots

• Malboeuf, Ambroise; address: Oakville; born: 10 June, 1880 near Brandon; father: Pierre Malboeuf (Métis); mother: Mary Ross (Métis); scrip cert.: form E, no. 3561; claim no. 1799.^[1]
• Scrip number: A 7860 and A 6882.^[2]
• Western Lands Grant, ^[3]

Military

WWI Regiment Number: 1009653. ^[4]

Sworn in 9 Mar 1916 at Melville, Saskatchewan.

Discharged because "medically unfit", "sickness". Ambrose developed diphtheria while staying at the Moose Jaw barracks in 1917. He then contracted tuberculosis and was moved to Earl Grey Medical Sanatorium (Hospital) in Regina.

Marriage #1

Husband Ambroise Malboeuf.

Wife Marie L. Rose-Auxillia LaPlante.

Marriage 28 Jul 1903. ^[5]

St Francois Xavier, Manitoba, Canada.

Marriage #2

Husband Ambroise Malboeuf.

Wife Marie Louisa Vallee.

Marriage 05 Feb 1906. ^[6]

Sacred Heart, Lebret, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Residence

1889 - Devils Lake, Turtle Mountain, Dakota Territory. Tribe: Ojibwe. It is obvious that the ages of family members are incorrect and were just entered in chronological order. As example, Domitille shows as being 9 years old, when in fact she was just a baby.^[7]

Surname	Name	Role	Age
Malbeuf	Peter	Father	38
Malbeuf	Marie	Wife	38
Malbeuf	Piere	Son	15
Malbeuf	Marie Rose	Daughter	14
Malbeuf	Ambroise	Son	13
Malbeuf	Joseph	Son	12
Malbeuf	William	Son	11
Malbeuf	John Baptist	Son	10
Malbeuf	Demetel	Daughter	9

1891 - St Francois Xavier, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada. ^[8]

Name	Age
Pierre Malboeuf, Farmer	40
Marie Malboeuf	38
Pierre Malboeuf, Farmer	16
Marie Rose Malboeuf	14
Ambroise Malboeuf	10
Joseph Malboeuf	9
William Malboeuf	7
Jean Bte Malboeuf	5
Domithilde Malboeuf	2
Nancy Contois	36

1901 - Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada. ^[9]

Name	Age
Pierre Melbouf, Farmer	50
Marey Melbouf	49
Peter Melbouf	26
Mary R Melbouf	25
Ambrose Melbouf	21
Joseph Melbouf	19
William Melbouf	17
Battesta Melbouf	16
Domitile Melbouf	14
Edmon Melbouf	9
Lewis Melbouf	5

1916 - Camp Sewel, Last Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada. Occupation: Soldier. ^[10]

Name	Age
Ambrose Malbeuf	37
Lousie Malbeuf	28
Voilet Malbeuf	8
Augustine Malbeuf	7
Alice Malbeuf	6
George Malbeuf	4
Josephine Malbeuf	1

1921 - Ituna, Bon Accord Municipality 246, Last Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada. Occupation: Farm Labourer. ^[11]

Name	Age
Ambrose Malbeuf	39
Louise Malbeuf	30
Augustine Malbeuf	12
Alice Malbeuf	11
Josephine Malbeuf	5
Annie Malbeuf	3
George Malbeuf	9

Died

28 Sep 1921. ^[12]

Melville, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Sources

1. ↑ Canada Archives Scrip Affidavit viewable here.
2. ↑ Canada Archives, Metis Scrip viewable here.
3. ↑ Western Lands Grant, viewable here and here. Sibling Land Grants were all located in Township 25 or 26, close to one another.
4. ↑ Canada, WWI CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918; "Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)." Record Group 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4930 - 35. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, viewable here.
5. ↑ Web: Manitoba, Marriage Index, 1879-1931.
6. ↑ "Saskatchewan, Catholic Church Records, 1846-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK95-X491 : 1 May 2015), Ambroise Malboeuf and Marie Louise Vallée, 1906.
7. ↑ "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGR2-FYF6 : 26 September 2018), Awlooise Malbeuf, ; citing Census, NARA microfilm publication M595. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1967.
8. ↑ 1891 Census of Canada; Year: 1891; Census Place: St Francois Xavier, Lisgar, Manitoba; Roll: T-6293; Family No: 156, viewable here and here.
9. ↑ 1901 Census of Canada; Year: 1901; Census Place: Portage la Prairie, Macdonald, Manitoba; Page: 9; Family No: 93, viewable here.
10. ↑ "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMPG-PZV : 11 March 2018), Ambrose Malbeuf, Saskatchewan, Canada; citing p. 2, line 23; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,434,953.
11. ↑ 1921 Census of Canada; Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 153; Census Place: Last Mountain, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 11. Library and Archives Canada; View 1921 Census here.
12. ↑ See obituary here.

See also:

• Young son, Eldie, dies: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/34585693/ and https://www.newspapers.com/clip/34585812/

Acknowledgement

I worked to get it right the first time, but as we know... mistakes happen, times change and so does access to information. Please add to or correct this profile based on sourced fact. Thanks. Morgan Mulligan