Adelaide Violette (LeBlanc) Boudreau (1898 - 1986)

Born 13 Jul 1898 in Tusket Wedge, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Jean Alphonse Pierre Boudreau — married 19 Nov 1918 in St. Michael's in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 28 Aug 1986 at age 88 in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Adelaide (LeBlanc) Boudreau is a descendant of an Acadian

Adelaide Violette LeBlanc was the daughter of Joseph Ernest LeBlanc and Marie Madeleine Surette.^[1]
She was born July 13, 1898^[1] in Tusket Wedge, Nova Scotia.^[2][3], and was baptised July 17, 1898 at St. Michael's^[1] in Tusket Wedge.^[3]
She grew up in the family home located at 344 Cape Wharf Road^[2] in Tusket Wedge.^[3]
She married Jean Alphonse Pierre Boudreau, the son of Cyriaque Boudreau and Anne Josephine Pothier, on November 19, 1918 at St. Michael's^[4] in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia.^[3]
On October 22, 1919 her husband purchased a home at 2351 Hwy 334 in Upper Wedgeport, Nova Scotia (Deed: D. M. - 1; F. O. - 821).^[5]
The couple settled into the home where they raised a family of 3 children:^[6]:

1. Georges Elmer born in 1919^[6]
2. Mildred Madeleine born in 1923^[6]
3. James Francis born in 1926 in Upper Wedgeport, Nova Scotia^[7]

She died August 28, 1896^[1], and her funeral was held August 30, 1986 at St. Michael's.^[1]

Census Data
1901 Canadian Census:
Ernest LeBlanc-Head, age 25, born November 20, 1878, occupation-fisherman
Madeline LeBlanc-Wife, age 34, born April 23, 1866
Octovie LeBlanc-Daughter, age 11, born October 11, 1889
Basile LeBlanc-Son, age 9, born June 15, 1891
Reta LeBlanc-Daughter, age 6, born February 9, 1895
Rege LeBlanc-Son, age 4, born January 23, 1897
Adelaide LeBlanc-Daughter, age 3, born January 15, 1898
Lucy LeBlanc-Daughter, age 1, born December 28, 1899^[8]

1911 Canadian Census:
Arnice LeBlanc-Head, residing in Wedgeport, occupation-farmer
Mary Madeleine LeBlanc
Rita LeBlanc
Reggie LeBlanc
(?) LeBlanc
Lucy LeBlanc
Estelle LeBlanc
Rennie LeBlanc
Rose LeBlanc^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} "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 286, line 18955.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Argyle Township Courthouse Archives Microfiche Reference Number 45-04-00520: Department of Tourism and Culture; Inventory Site Form for Cape Wharf Rd #344; Compiled by Doreen A. Andeson in April, 1991: Sources listed: Yarmouth County Deeds, Assesment rolls-1888, Le Petite Courrier Newspaper January 1, 1952
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} 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 Statistics:Adelaide Leblanc and Pierre A. Boudreau married 1918 in Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1918 - Book: 17 - Page: 449:Last accessed online November 6, 2017 at: Marriage Registration
5. ↑ The Argyle Township Court House Archives Microfiche Reference Number 45-04-00551; The Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture Inventory Site Form for Route 334 #2351 in Upper Wedgeport, NS; Compiled by Doreen A. Anderson July, 1991; Sources listed: Yarmouth County Deeds, Yarmouth County Probate Records;Census Records-1861, 1871-91; Yarmouth Herald July 25, 1916; A.F. Church Map; Plan of Division of Land D.E.-925 (1914); "History of Wedgeport" by Fr. Clarence d'Entremont.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} "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 57, line 1554B
7. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:James Francis Boudreau, died 1948 in Sandy Point, Shelburne County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1948 - Page: 2048:Last accessed online November 18, 2017 at: Death Registration for James Francis Boudreau
8. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1901 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #42: SubDistrict-Plymouth #14: Page 7: House-55: Family-57: Last accessed online December 29, 2018 at: 1901 Census
9. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1911 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #53: SubDistrict-Wedgeport #19: Page 14: House-102: Family-109: Last accessed online December 28, 2018 at: 1911 Census