Born
about Aug 1858 in
Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick Colony
Ancestors
Husband of
Rufine Léger
— married
26 Nov 1882 in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Problems/Questions
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Biography
Venant was born about August 1858. He was baptized at 2 years of age on 24 August 1860. He is the son of Pierre Bourque and Bibianne Léger . [1]
He married Rufine Léger on 26 November 1882. [2]
Research Notes
There are discrepancies concerning dates of birth and baptism in this source: Gilles Pinet, My Acadian Family/Ma famille acadienne https://famille.genacadie.ca/g1/p356.htm#i8887
Sources
↑ Memramcook, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Saint-Thomas, catholique, Baptêmes et Mariages 1806-1870, Sépultures 1807-1870 ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 8), Image #653, Venant Bourque Baptism Record , digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3018, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3018
↑ Ancestry.com. Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Search: M Memramcook 1845-1899 > image 916 of 1466. Accessed on ancestry.ca, July 2022.
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