↑ 1861 Census: "Census of 1861 (Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)", Library and Archives Canada (accessed 23 March 2024), Pelagie Cormier (22) in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 14, Line: 765, Microfilm reel number: C-1001-1002, Image number: 4108514_00269, Item ID number: 44143449. The household included Bernard Cormier 49, wife Olive Cormier 49, daughter Pelagie Cormier 22, son Jean Cormier 20, son Fabian Cormier 18, daughter Marie Cormier 16, son Adolphe Cormier 14, son Germain Cormier 10, and son Hector Cormier 5.
↑ Marriage: "Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946", Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 23 March 2024); citing C > Caraquet > 1768-1899.
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Hi Carroll, I added a source for Pélagie's church marriage record, which lists her father as Bernard Cormier. I also found her in the 1861 census with parents Bernard and Olive Cormier. Would you have any objections if I removed her current parents (Dominique Cormier and Marguerite Hebert) and added her as a daughter of Paul Bernard Cormier and Marie Olive Landry? Thanks!