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Felix Doucet (1848 - 1924)

Felix Doucet
Born in Yarmouth County, British Colony of Nova Scotiamap
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Died at age 75 in Raynardton, Nova Scotia, Canadamap
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Biography

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Felix Doucet is a descendant of an Acadian

Felix Doucet was the son of Jacques Doucet and Anne Theotiste Mius.[1]
He was born May 30, 1848[1], and was baptised June 1, 1848 at Ste. Anne's in Eel Brook, Nova Scotia.[1]
He was a farmer and a shoe maker by trade.[2]
He married Evangeline.[2]
The couple resided in Raynardton, Nova Scotia.[2]
Felix died May 21, 1924 in Raynardton[2], and he was buried May 24, 1924 at Ste. Anne's Cemetery in Eel Brook.[2].

Census Data
1871 Canadian Census:
James Doucett, age 56, occupation-farmer
Ann Doucett, age 56
Felix Doucett, age 23, occupation-house joiner
Elizabeth Doucette, age 22
Judith Doucett, age 19
Isaiah Doucett, age 17, occupation-farmer
Joseph Doucett, age 9[3]

1911 Canadian Census:
Felix Doucett-Head, residing in Raynard Bridge, age 62, born May 1849, occupation-farmer
Evangeline Doucett-Wife, age 30, born May 1881
Leonard Doucett-Adopted Son, age 5, born February 1906[4]

1921 Canadian Census:
Felix Doucet-Head, residing in Raynard Bridge, Nova Scotia, age 73, occupation-farmer
Mary Evangeline Doucet-Wife, age 40
Jean Laurent Doucet-Son, age 15, occupation-student
Ernest Moulaison-Lodger, age 13[5]

Sources

  • Wikipedia: Canadian Confederation: Canadian Confederation was the process by which the British colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were united into one Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867. Upon confederation, the old province of Canada was divided into Ontario and Quebec; along with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, the new federation thus comprised four provinces. : Last accessed online February 9, 2019 at: Canadian Confederation
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nova Scotia Archives:Acadians: An Acadian Parish Reborn Post–Deportation Argyle – First 50 Years of Catholic Parish Records 1799-1849:Felix Doucet:Rg. 1, Vol. SA8, Pg. 58:Last accessed online October 30, 2017 at: Baptismal Registration
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Nova scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Felix Doucette, died 1924 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1924 - Book: 111 - Page: 430:Last accessed online October 31, 2017 at: Death Registration
  3. Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1871 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #192: SubDistrict #H, Polling District No 6, Division 1: Page 49: House-154: Family-174: Last accessed online January 27, 2019 at: 1871 Census
  4. Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1911 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #53: SubDistrict-Tusket Lakes: Page 6: House-70: Family-71: Last accessed online February 2, 2019 at: 1911 Census
  5. Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1921 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth and Clare #64: Subdistrict-Municipakity of Yarmouth #3: Page 4: House-40: Family-41: Last accessed online February 15, 2020 at: 1921 Census




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