Adeline Philomene LeBlanc (1915 - 1946)

Born 27 Sep 1915 in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ancestors

Died 19 May 1946 at age 30 in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Adeline LeBlanc is a descendant of an Acadian

Adele Philomene LeBlanc was the daughter of Aurele LeBlanc and Marie Boudreau.^[1]
She was born September 27, 1915 in Wedgeport Nova Scotia^[2], and was baptised October 3, 1915 at St. Michael's in Wedgeport.^[1]
She grew up in the family home located at 2538 Hwy 334 in Wedgeport.^[3]
Adele Philomene died May 19, 1946 in Wedgeport^[4], and her funeral was held May 21, 1946 at St. Michael's.^[1]
She was buried at St. Michael's Cemetery: Section A, Row 24, Marker 381.^[5]

Census Data
1921 Canadian Census:
Mgre O. LeBlanc-Head, residing on Main Street in Wedgeport, age 46, occupation-farmer & fisherman
Jessie LeBlanc-Wife, age 43
Hilda LeBlanc-Daughter, age 15, occupation-student
Arthur LeBlanc-Son, age 13, occupation-student
Zacharie LeBlanc-Son, age 11, occupation-student
Marine LeBlanc-Daughter, age 8
Adeline LeBlanc-Daughter, age 5
Madeleine LeBlanc-Daughter, age 3
Gustava LeBlanc-Daughter, age 15 months
Elizabeth LeBlanc-Domestic, age 24, occupation-servant^[6]

Research Notes

There is a discrepency in the sources regarding her birth year.
"Genealogy Saint Michael's Parish Wedgeport 1767-1925" gives a birth date of September 27, 1915, as does her Death Registration
Her gravestone gives a birth date of 1916.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "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 289, lines 18A5 & 18A55.
2. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Adeline Philomene LeBlanc, born 1915 in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1915 - Page: 41500955 - Number: 41500956:Last accessed online December 25, 2017 at: Birth Registration
3. ↑ Argyle Township Courthouse Archives Microfiche Reference Number 45-09-00570; Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture Inventory Site Form for Route 334, #2538, Wedgeport, NS; Compiled by Doreen A. Anderson August 1991; Sources listed:Yarmouth County Probate Records; Assessment Rolls-1897, 1900-01, 1910, 1936, 1958; Tusket Wedge" by Stephen Surette; St. Michael's Church Records.
4. ↑ ,Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Adeline Leblanc, died 1946 in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1946 - Page: 3579:Last accessed online May 8, 2017 at: Death Registration
5. ↑ Argyle Township Courthouse Archives:1991 Survey of St. Michael's Cemetery in Wedgeport, NS
6. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1921 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth and Clare #64: SubDistrict-Town of Wedgeport #17: Page 8: House-61: Family-64: Last accessed online January 16, 2019 at: 1921 Census
7. ↑ St. Michael's cemetery in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, Canada: The Headstone of Adeline Philomene LeBlanc:Photographed by Susan Van Nostrand August 13, 2016:Available on WikiTree at: [1]