Source 1: Marie Blanche was born to parents Laurent and Modeste Richard
Source 2: Letter received from Stephen A. White confirming marriage date.
Source 3: Marie Blanche is married and living in New Brunswick
Source 4: Marie Blanche is no longer living in Canada, and she is widowed. She lives with her daughter Celina (#2266) and son-in-law Nazaire "Archie" Gallant. Immigration date in this record is 1910.
Source 5: Marie Blanche is now living in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Source 6: Mrs. Blanche Arsenault, widow of Jacques Arsenault (1599), died Saturday afternoon in the home of her daughter Mrs. Marie Boudreau of 350 Daniels St. She is survived by 3 daughters, Mrs. Celina Gallant (2266), and Mrs. Sarah Ennis of Portland, Maine, and 5 sons Patrick (2248), Placide (2197) and James of Fitchburg, and Frank (2309) of Portland Maine and Joseph of Livermore Falls, Maine. Brother Placide Richard of Salem, MA, and sister Mrs. Marie Comeau of Canada.
Sources
Canada, New Brunswick Births and Baptisms 1819-1899. https://familysearch.org/ark:61903/1:1: XLKK9N5: 7 February 2020. Marie Blanche Richard 1852. Father's name Laurent Richard, Mothers name Modeste Doiron. Digital folder #007560992 Microfilm #928969 Index Batch C58423-1
Centre D'Etudes Acadiennes Universite De Moncton: Marriage Record for Jacques Arsenault (#1599) and Marie Blanche Richard (#7947). They were married on May 16, 1875 at Cap Pele.
Canada Census, 1891 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWK2MZG 3 August 2016 Marie Clanche Arseneau Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick Canada Public Archives Ottawa Ontario Library and Archives, Canada film # 30953-148107
United States Census, 1910 https://familysearch.org./ark:/61903/1:1:MR39LSD Mary Arseneault in household of Archie Gallant, Portland Ward 5, Cumberland, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district 79, sheet 8A, family 189 microfilm roll 539, FHL microfilm 1,374,552.
Newspaper Fitchburg Sentinel, Fitchburg Massachusetts, obituary for Mrs. Blanche Arsenault dated Monday May 28, 1928, page 9. Burial at St Joseph Cemetery, Fitchburg, MA.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Marie Blanche by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
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