Vincent Guillaume Bourque (1881 - 1965)

Born 19 Jul 1881 in Eel Brook, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Anne Francoise (Babin) Bourque — married 18 Nov 1908 in Eel Brook, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 16 Jul 1965 at age 83 in Ste. Anne du Ruisseau, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Vincent Bourque is a descendant of an Acadian

Vincent Guillaume Bourque was the son of Anselme Bourque and Elizabeth Surette.^[1]
He was born July 19, 1881 in Eel Brook, Nova Scotia.^[1]
He was a carpenter by trade.^[2]
He married Ann Francoise Babin, the daughter of Louis and Agatha Babin, on November 18, 1908 in Eel Brook.^[2]
The couple had at least 2 children:

1. Marie Victoire born October 4, 1909^[3]
2. Jean Leo born in 1915^[4]

Vincent Guillaume died July 16, 1965 in Ste. Anne du Ruisseau, Nova Scotia,^[1] and was buried July 19, 1965 in Ste. Anne du Ruisseau.^{[1] [5]}

Census Data
1891 Candaian Census:
Anselme Bourque age 43
Elizabeth Bourque-Wife, age 42
Marie Bourque-Daughter, age 13
Philomene Bourque-Daughter, age 11
Rosalie Bourque-Daughter, age 7
Elizabeth Bourque-Daughter, age 4
Emilie Bourque-Daughter, age 11 months
Vincent Bourque-Son, age 9
Francois Bourque-Son, age 6^[6]

1901 Canadian Census:
Anselme Bourque-Head, age 52, born September 25, 1848, occupation-fishing
Elizabeth Bourque-Wife, age 52, born October 28, 1848
Marie M. Bourque-Daughter, age 23, born December 29, 1877, occupation-teacher
Vincent Bourque-Son, age 19, born July 19, 1881, occupation-carpenter
Marie Rosalie Bourque-Daughter, age 17, born December 19, 1882, occupation-teacher
Francois Bourque-Son, age 16, born March 31, 1885
Marie E. Bourque-Daughter, age 14, born February 7, 1887
Marie Emilie Bourque-Daughter, age 10, born April 30, 1890^[7]

1911 Canadian Census:
Anselme Bourque-Head, age 62, born September 1858, occupation-farmer
Elizabeth Bourque-Wife, age 62, born October 1858
Vincent Bourque-Son, age 29, born July 1881, occupation-carpenter
Rosie Bourque-Daughter, age 28, born December 1882, occupation-teacher
Elizabeth Bourque-Daughter, age 24, born February 1887
Emilie Bourque-Daughter, age 21, born September 1890, occupation-tailoress
Francoise Bourque-Daughter in Law, age 24, born November (?) 1886
Victoire Bourque-Grandaughter, age 1, born October 1909
Pauline Bourque-Grandaughter, age 1 Month, born May 1911^[8]

1921 Canadian Census:
Anselme Bourque-Head, age 72, occupation-farmer
Elizabeth Bourque-Wife, age 72
Vincent Bourque-Son, age 39, occupation-carpenter
Emillie Bourque-Daughter, age 31
Victoire Bourque-Grandaughter, age 11, occupation-student
Pauline Bourque-Grandaughter, age 10, occupation-student
Lucille Bourque-Grandaughter, age 7
Leo Bourque-Grandson, age 5
Bernadette Bourque-Grandaughter, age 5 months
Francoise Bourque-Daughter in Law, age 34^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Nova Scotia Archives: Vital Statistics: Vincent Guillaume Bourque, died 1965 in Ste Anne du Ruisseau, Yarmouth County: Item can be found in Registration Year: 1965 - Page: 4649: Last accessed online November 24, 2018 at: Death Registration
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Nova Scotia Archives: Vital Statistics: Ann F. Babine and Vincent G. Bourque married 1908 in Yarmouth County: Item can be found in Registration Year: 1908 - Book: 1840 - Page: 139 - Number: 114: Last accessed online November 24, 2018 at: Marriage Registration
3. ↑ Nova Scotia Arcives: novascotiagenealogy: Marie Victoire Bourque, born 1909 in Ste. Anne du Ruisseau, Yarmouth County: Item can be found in Registration Year: 1909 - Page: 99000487: Last accessed online January 14, 2021 at: Birth Registration for Marie Victoire Bourque
4. ↑ "Genealogy Saint Michael's Parish Wedgeport 1767-1925" ISBN 0-9735513-0-5. Wedgeport Sport Tuna Fishing Museum and Interpretive Centre Wedgeport, NS Canada BOW 2B0, Published 2004. Page 266, Line 171425.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images , memorial page for Vincent G. Bourque (19 Jul 1881–16 Jul 1965), Find a Grave Memorial no. 184670299, citing Sainte-Anne Parish Cemetery, Sainte-Anne-du-Ruisseau, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada ; Maintained by Regan Murphy (contributor 48789648): Last accessed online January 14, 2021 at: Find A Grave with Headstone Photo
6. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1891 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #44: SubDistrict-Belleville #16, Division 2: Pages 4 & 5: Family-16: Last accessed online November 25, 2018 at: 1891 Census
7. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1901 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #42: SubDistrict-Eel Brook #18: Pages 6 & 7: House-49: Family-49: Last accessed online November 25, 2018 at: 1901 Census Page 6 and 1901 Census Page 7
8. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1911 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #53: Page 7: House-54: Family-54: Last accessed online November 25, 2018 at: 1911 Census
9. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1921 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth & Clare #64: Page 6: House-51: Family-51: Last accessed online November 25, 2018 at: 1921 Census