Madeleine Anne LeBlanc (1861 - 1946)

Born 13 Oct 1861 in Tusket Wedge, British Colony of Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Wife of Edmond Leblanc — married 6 Oct 1880 in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia

Descendants

Died 24 Sep 1946 at age 84 in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Madeleine Anne LeBlanc is a descendant of an Acadian

Madeleine Anne LeBlanc was born on October 13th, 1861 to Joseph LeBlanc and Françoise Pothier ^{[1] [2]}

She was listed at 29 years old in the 1891 census. She could read and write.^[3] She worked as a postmistress ^[2].

Madeleine died at age 85 on September 24th, 1946 in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia^{[1] [2]}. Her funeral took place on September 25, 1946^[1].

Census Data
1871 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth: SubDistrict-Plymouth^[4]
Dwelling 73: Family 79:
Joseph LeBlanc Esq. Age 54: Occupation - Farmer
Francoise LeBlanc Age 48
George LeBlanc Age 25: Occupation - Farmer
Francois L. LeBlanc Age 24: Occupation - Mariner
Louis LeBlanc Age 20: Occupation - Mariner
Frederic LeBlanc Age 18: Occupation - Fisherman
Melanie LeBlanc Age 17: Occupation - School Mistress
Jacques LeBlanc Age 15:Occupation - Farm Laborer
Madeleine LeBlanc Age 10
Marguerite LeBlanc Age 7
Anselme Surette Age 49: Occupation - Carpenter
Marguerite Surette Age 35
Bibianne Surette Age 21: Occupation - Servant
Elizabeth Surette Age 18
Gervais Surette Age 16

1881 Canadain Census:
Edmund LeBlanc, age 25, occupation-carpenter
Madeleine LeBlanc, age 19^[5]

1891 Canadian Census:
Edmond LeBlanc, age 36, occupation-coachman & stable keeper
Magdeleine LeBlanc-Wife, age 29
Francoise A. LeBlanc-Daughter, age 9
Marguerite E. LeBlanc-Daughter, age 7
Denis D. LeBlanc-Son, age 4
Roger E. LeBlanc-Son, age 1^[6]

1901 Candaian Census:
Edmond LeBlanc-Head, age 45, born February 29, 1855, occupation-gen. merchant
Madelene LeBlanc-Wife, age 39, born November 11,1861
Francis H. LeBlanc-Daughter, age 18, born May 26, 1882
Erite M. LeBlanc-Daughter, age 17, born March 1, 1884
Dennis LeBlanc-Son, age 14, born March 23, 1887
Roger E. LeBlanc-Son, age 10, born April 9, 1890
Lorrian LeBlanc-Daughter, age 8, born March 2, 1893
Flossie LeBlanc-Daughter, age 6, born June 16, 1894
Catherine LeBlanc-Daughter, age 5, born September 21, 1895
Ulicee LeBlanc-Son, age 3, born february 26, 1898
EdmondS. LeBlanc-Son, age 2, born February 28, 1899
Tessie E. LeBlanc-Daughter, age 4 months, born November 12, 1900
Grace M. Murphy-Lodger, age 13, born November 13, 1887, occupation-student^[7]

1911 Canadian Census:
Madeleine LeBlanc-Head, Widow, residing in Wedgeport, age 49, born October 1861, occupation-retail
Roger Elizea LeBlanc-Son, age 21, born April 1890, occupation-salesman
Laurianne LeBlanc-Daughter, age 19, born March 1892
Flossie Emmie LeBlanc-Daughter, age 16, born June 1894
Anne Catherine LeBlanc-Daughter, age 14, born September 1896
Ulysis George LeBlanc-Son, age 13, born February 1898
Edmund Staley LeBlanc-Son, age 12, born February 1899
Theresa LeBlanc-Daughter, age 10, born November 1900^[8]

1921 Canadian Census:
Madeleine A. LeBlanc-Head, widow, residing on Main Street in Wedgeport, age 60, ocupation-post master
Katie LeBlanc-Daughter, age 25, occupation-saleswoman
Ulysse G. LeBlanc-Son, age 23, occupation-purser
Theresa LeBlanc-Daughter, age 20, occupation-saleswoman
Mamie Surette-Lodger, age 17, occupation-servant^[9]

Sources

• Wikipedia: Canadian Confederation: The British colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were united into one Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867: Last accessed online February 9, 2019 at: Canadian Confederation
• http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=157100953
• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rhetuacadiens&id=I7974

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Les Familles Du Bas-de-Tousquet (Wedgeport), 1767 À 1900 ; Paroisse Saint-Michel De Wedgeport Incluant Plymouth, Et Les Premières Familles De La Butte-des-Comeau, Pinkney's Point Et Melbourne. Yarmouth, N.S.: Lescarbot, 1992.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, "Madeleine Anne Leblanc, died 1946 in Wedge Port, Yarmouth County", Registration Year: 1946, Page: 6710 https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com/ItemView.aspx?ImageFile=1946-6710&Event=death&ID=322453
3. ↑ 1891 Census
4. ↑ Library and Archives Canada::Censuses:1871 Census:Last accessed online February 17, 2018 at:1871 Canadian Census
5. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1881 Canadian Census: District-Yarmouth #14: SubDistrict-Plymouth #A: Page 57: Family-234: Last accessed online March 7, 2019 at: 1881 Census
6. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censses: 1891 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #44: SubDistrict-Tusket Wedge #14: Page 20: Family-72: Last accessed online March 7, 2019 at: 1891 Census
7. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1901 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #42: SubDistrict-Tusket Wedge #15: Pages 16 &17: House-119: Family-119: Last accessed online December 10, 2018 at: 1901 Census Page 16 and 1901 Census Page 17
8. ↑ Library nd Archives Canada: Censuses: 1911 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #53: SubDistrict-Wedgeport #19: Page 21: House-163: Family-170: Last accessed online Marh 7, 2019 at: 1911 Census
9. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1921 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth and Clare #64: SubDistrict-Town of Wedgeport #17: Page 8: House-60: Family-62: Last accessed online March 7, 2019 at: 1921 Census