Marie Colombe (Lemai) Delorme (1805 - 1860)

Born 5 Mar 1805 in Sainte-Thérèse-de-Blainville, Bas-Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Jean Baptiste (Saumier) Sommier dit Lajeunesse — married 19 May 1823 in Notre-Dame-de-Montréal, Bas-Canada

Descendants

Died 8 Dec 1860 at age 55 in Saint-Jérôme, Terrebonne, Bas-Canada

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Biography

Marie Colombe was born 5 Mar 1805 and was baptized the same day in Ste-Thérèse (Ste-Thérèse-d'Avila-de-Blainville). She was the daughter of Amable Lemai (sic) and Marie Rose Couvillon (sic). Godparents were Jean Baptiste Robert and Marguerite Turgeon (signs Turgeon Leguerrier). ^[1] The register reproduced in Family Search has her name as Marie without Colombe. ^[2]

On 19 May 1823, in Notre-Dame de Montréal, Jean Baptiste Sommier dit Lajeunesse adult son of Louis Sommier dit Lajeunesse and the late Françoise Valiquet married Marie Colombe Lemai dite Delorme minor daughter of the late Amable Lemai dit Delorme and Marie Rose Quevillon. ^{[3] [4]}

In the 1851 census Jean Baptiste (age 56) was in Saint-Jérôme, Terrebonne, Quebec. ^[5] with his wife and eight children.

Marguerite Delorme, 54 year old wife of Jean Baptiste Lajeunesse, died 8 Dec 1860. She was buried 2 days later in Saint-Jérôme cemetery. ^{[6] [7]}

Research Notes

• Her baptismal record gives her name as Marie (Marie Colombe in the register in IGD database) Lemai and her parents as Amable Lamai and Marie Rose Quevillon.
• Her marriage record gives it as Marie Colombe Lemai dite Delorme with the parents Amable Lamai dit Delorme and Marie Rose Quevillon.
• In her children's records she is referred to as Marguerite, usually Lemay and once Lemay dite Delorme.
• Her burial has the name Marguerite Delorme, wife of Jean Baptiste Lajeunesse.
• In the burial record of her husband, IGD copy of the register but not the Family Search copy, she is Marguerite Délorme.
• PRDH (Généalogie Québec) has Marie Marguerite as wife of Jean Baptiste Lajeunesse.
• Marguerite was the name of her godmother.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism IGD (Drouin). Genealogiequebec.com, Drouin Collection of Parish Registers. (forfait/paid service)
2. ↑ Baptism Family Search "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch: 16 July 2014, Sainte-Thérèse > Sainte-Thérèse-de-Blainville > Index 1789-1876 Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1789-1807 > images 508 and 509 of 578; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
3. ↑ Marriage IGD (Drouin) Genealogiequebec.com, Drouin Collection of Parish Registers. (forfait/paid service)
4. ↑ Marriage Family Search "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch: 16 July 2014, Montréal > Notre-Dame > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1823-1824 > image 101 of 529; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
5. ↑ 1851 Census: "Canada Census, 1851"
   citing Page: 41; Line: 36
   FamilySearch Record: MWRL-RNQ (accessed 21 January 2024)
   Jean Baptiste Lajeunesse (56) in Saint-Jérôme, Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada. Born in Bas Canada, Canada.
6. ↑ Death/Burial IGD (Drouin) Genealogiequebec.com, Drouin Collection of Parish Registers. (forfait/paid subscription)
7. ↑ Death/Burial Family Search "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, Marriage Family Search: 16 July 2014, Saint-Jérôme > Cathédrale de Saint-Jérôme > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1855-1867 > image 241 of 617; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.

Online Tree:

• Genealogy of Canada (Nos Origines)

Acknowledgements:

• Delorme-308 created on 25 Nov 2018 from an unsourced family tree handed down to Jean-Pierre Plouffe.