Marcelline LeBlanc (abt. 1840 - 1919)

Born about 1 Aug 1840 in Memramcook, Westmorland, Colony of New Brunswick

Ancestors

Wife of André LeBlanc — married 20 Sep 1870 in Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Descendants

Died 26 Jul 1919 at about age 78 in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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Biography

Marcelline was baptized 1 Aug 1840 in Memramcook.^[1] She is the daughter of Bénoni Leblanc and Marie Landry.

In the 1861 census Marslane, age 16, was in Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick.^[2] She was listed with her widowed father Belaney and her siblings.

Marcelline married André LeBlanc on 20 Sep 1870 in Grande-Digue.^[3][4] Their parents were not named in the marriage record. He was noted as being from the parish of Dorchester and she was from the parish of Shediac. Witnesses were Zozime Landry and Mathilde Casey. Their children were:

1. Marie Virginie "Jane" LeBlanc (born 12 Oct 1871)
2. Elise LeBlanc (born 23 May 1874)
3. Joseph Martin "Luther" LeBlanc (born 18 May 1875)
4. Louise LeBlanc (born 27 Dec 1877)
5. Jean Bénoni LeBlanc (born 28 Feb 1879)
6. Thomas Aldéric LeBlanc (born 27 Jul 1880)

In the 1891 census Martha, age 48, was in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick.^[5] She was listed with her husband Andrew and children Jane [Virginie], Luther, Louisa, John, and Isaac.

In the 1901 census Marceline, age 60, was a wife in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick.^[6] She was listed with her husband Andrew and children Virginia, Luther, Louisa, and John. Her date of birth was given as 1 Aug 1840.

In the 1911 census Martha, age 70, was a wife in Dorchester Village, Westmorland, New Brunswick.^[7][8] She was listed with her husband Andrew, daughter Janey [Virginia], and son John B.

Marcelline died on 26 Jul 1919 in Memramcook, aged 78.^[9]

Research Notes

Marcelline LeBlanc who married Andre Leblanc was likely the daughter of Bénoni Leblanc and Marie Landry:

• Her date of birth in the 1901 census was 1 Aug 1840, which matches exactly with the baptism date of Marcelline LeBlanc, daughter of Bénoni
• In her 1870 marriage record, it indicates she was from Shediac. The daughter of Bénoni was living in Shediac in the 1861 census, and her parents were both buried in Grande-Digue (where Marcelline's marriage was recorded).

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: A digitized image of the register entry is available online at : https://www.genealogiequebec.com/membership/LAFRANCE/img/Tag/d1p_31081100.jpg (accessed January 2024)
2. ↑ 1861 Census: "Census of 1861 (Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)", Library and Archives Canada (accessed 23 April 2024), Marslane White (16) in Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 102, Line: 80, Microfilm reel number: C-1006, Image number: 4108523_00374, Item ID number: 45314863. The household included widower Belaney White 61, son Abraham White 37, son Stephen White 29, son Simeon White 25, son Dorety White 21, daughter Clarey White 19, daughter Marslane White 16, son Gades White 27, and wife Poliney White 21.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Canada, New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950", FamilySearch Record: QVBF-KMLJ (accessed 23 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MF-VD8Y, Marceline Leblanc marriage to Andrew Leblanc on 20 Sep 1870 in New Brunswick, Canada; citing Page: 405; Digital film/folder number: 005418866; FHL microfilm: 000846410; Image number: 244.
4. ↑ Marriage (Transcription): Grande-Digue, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation, catholique, Baptêmes et Mariages 1800-1875, Sépultures 1802-1875 (F.M. 9, A 11, vol 6), Image #322, marriage for Andre LeBlanc and Marcelline LeBlanc, 20 Sep 1870, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3016/C-3017, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3016/C-3017, accessed 22 Apr 2024.
5. ↑ 1891 Census: "Census of Canada, 1891", Library and Archives Canada (accessed 23 April 2024), Mortha Leblanc (48) in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 58-59, Family number: 258, Microfilm reel number: T-6306, Image number: 30953_148108-00029, Item ID number: 24406099. The household included Andrew C Leblanc 52, wife Mortha Leblanc 48, daughter Jane Leblanc 19, son Luther Leblanc 16, daughter Louisa Leblanc 14, son John Leblanc 12, and son Isaac Leblanc 10.
6. ↑ 1901 Census: "Census of Canada, 1901", Library and Archives Canada (accessed 23 April 2024), Mauline Leblanc (60), wife, in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Born in New Brunswick; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 5, Family number: 48, Microfilm reel number: T-6445, Image number: z000031887, Item ID number: 34063993. The household included Andrew B Leblanc 62, wife Mauline [Marceline] Leblanc 60, daughter Virginia Leblanc 28, son Luther Leblanc 24, daughter Louisa Leblanc 23, and son John Leblanc 22.
7. ↑ 1911 Census: "Census of Canada, 1911", Library and Archives Canada (accessed 23 April 2024), Martha Leblanc (70), wife, in Dorchester Village, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Born in New Brunswick; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 13, Family number: 76, Microfilm reel number: T-20354, Image number: e001963199, Item ID number: 7322984. The household included Andrew Leblanc 72, wife Martha Leblanc 70, son John B Leblanc 31, and daughter Nancy Leblanc 39.
8. ↑ 1911 Census: "Canada Census, 1911", FamilySearch Record: QV9R-M8D1 (accessed 24 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L98W-SVRL, Martha Leblanc, wife, in household of Andrew Leblanc in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Born in New Brunswick; citing Line: 18; Digital film/folder number: 007526735; FHL microfilm: 002417679; Image number: 601. The household included Andrew Leblanc, wife Martha Leblanc, son John B Leblanc, and daughter Janey Leblanc.
9. ↑ Death: "RS141C4: Provincial Returns of Deaths," online database with images. Entry for Marcelline Leblanc; Registration Code: 2437, Reference: C4/1919, Microfilm: F18747, 26 Jul 1919, Westmorland, Age: 78, Death certificate, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick: Vital Statistics from Government Records (RS141) (archives.gnb.ca/Search/VISSE/?culture=en-CA : accessed 23 Apr 2024).