Marie Chantal (DeViller) LeBlanc (1894 - 1980)

Born 14 Dec 1894 in Comeau's Hill, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Jacques Denis LeBlanc — married 26 Jun 1917 in St. Michael's in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 15 Feb 1980 at age 85 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Marie Chantal DeViller was the daughter of Georges DeViller and Marguerite "Maggie" Harrington.^[1]
She was born December 14, 1894 in Comeau's Hill, Nova Scotia^[2], and was baptised December 20, 1894 at St. Michael's^[2] in Tusket Wedge, Nova Scotia.^[3]
She married Denis LeBlanc, the son of Frederic LeBlanc and Johanna Burridge, on June 26, 1917 at St. Michael's^[4] in Wedgeport.^[3]
The couple had 5 children together^[1]:

1. George Hilarion born in 1918^[1]
2. Marguerite Ethel born in 1919^[1]
3. George Denis born in 1920^[1]
4. Jean Harold born in 1921^[1]
5.Maguerite Johanne born in 1924^[1]

Marie Chantal died February 15, 1980 in Boston, Massachusetts.^[5]

Census Data
1911 Canadian Census: Yarmouth Sub-Districts 1-25, Nova Scotia, Canada
Georges DeViller - Head, age 51
Maggie DeViller - Wife, age 42
Josephine DeViller- Daughter, age 21
Mary DeViller - Daughter, age 17
Lawrence DeViller- Son, age 18
Milly DeViller - Daughter, age 13
Georgienn Doricette - Adopted Daughter, age 11
Minnie Doricette - Adopted Daughter, age 2^[6]

1921 Canadian Census:
Dennis LeBlanc-Head, residing on Cotreau Street in Wedgeport, age 33, occupation-fisherman
Chantal LeBlanc-Wife, age 25
Harry LeBlanc-Son, age 3
Darise LeBlanc-Daughter, age 2
Ethel LeBlanc, age 1
Elizabeth Doucette-Neice, age 9^[7]

1930 US Census:
Dennis LeBlanc-Head, age 40, occupation-fish cutter
Mary C. LeBlanc-Wife, age 34
George L. LeBlanc-Son, age 12
Ethel M. LeBlanc-Daughter, age 10
Georgine D. LeBlanc-Daughter, age 9
John H. LeBlanc-Son, age 8
Margurite J. LeBlanc-Daughter, age 6
John J. Muise-Lodger, age 22, occupation-fish cutter
Hubert Cottraeu-Lodger, age 20, occupation-fish cutter^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6} "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, Lines 17144 thru 171445
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistic:Marie Chantal Deviller, born 1894 in Comeaus Hill, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1904 - Page: 70605005:Last accessed online May 21, 2017 at: Birth Registration
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Argyle Township Court House Archives:Town of Wedgeport Fonds The community of Wedgeport, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, prior to 1910, was part of the Municipality of the District of Argyle and was known as Tusket Wedge. In 1908 residents petitioned the Provincial Government for town incorporation and on 16 May 1910, the Town of Wedgeport was officially incorporated. The communities currently known as Upper Wedgeport, Wedgeport, and Lower Wedgeport, became a single town, separate from the Municipality of Argyle. On 22 December 1947, the Town of Wedgeport was disincorporated and rejoined the Municipality of the District of Argyle; Last accessed online January 26, 2017 at: [1]
4. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistic:Mary Deviller and Dennis Leblanc married 1917 in Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1917 - Book: 17 - Page: 223:Last accessed online May 21, 2017 at: Marriage Registration
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ5V-3MC : 4 December 2014), Mary C Leblanc, 15 Feb 1980; from "Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Boston, Massachusetts, death certificate number 001298, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, Boston.
6. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-VKF9 : 16 March 2018), Mary Deviller in entry for George Deviller, 1911; citing Census, Yarmouth Sub-Districts 1-25, Nova Scotia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,689.
7. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1921 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth and Clare #64: SubDistrict-Town of Wedgeport #17: Page 12:House-94: Family-98: Last accessed online February 26, 2019 at: 1921 Census
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ52-P23 : accessed 26 February 2019), Marguerite J Le Blanc in household of Dennis Le Blanc, Boston (Districts 1-250), Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13, sheet 14B, line 87, family 291, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 941; FHL microfilm 2,340,676: Last accesse online February 26, 2019 at: 1930 Census