François LeBlanc
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François Liboire LeBlanc (1856 - 1914)

François Liboire "Frank" LeBlanc
Born in Tusket Wedge, Nova Scotia Colonymap
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Husband of — married 25 Jan 1881 in St. Michael's in Tusket Wedge, Nova Scotia, Canadamap
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Died at age 57 in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia, Canadamap
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Biography

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Francois Liboire LeBlanc was the son of Sylvain LeBlanc and Elisabeth Surette.[1]
He was born October 7, 1856[2], and was baptised October 18, 1856 at St. Michael's[2] in Tusket Wedge, Nova scotia.[3]
He was a fisherman by trade.[4]
He married Genevieve Adeline Bourque, the daughter of Francois Joseph Bourque and Anne Esther Babin, on January 25, 1881 at St. Michael's.[2]
The couple moved into the home he had built that same year at 2628 Hwy 334[4] in Tusket Wedge[3] where they raised their family of 11 children[2]:

1.Marie Lucie born in 1881[5]
2. Joseph Siffroi born in 1883[2]
3. Vincent Benoit born in 1886[6]
4. Jean Eugene born in 1888[7]
5. Severin Alphee born in 1890[8]
6. Louis Edmond born in 1892[9]
7. Jean Simon born a twin in 1894[10]
8. Joseph Siffroi born a twin in 1894[7]
9. Jean Guillaume born a twin in 1896[11]
10. Sylvain Pius born a twin in 1896[7]
11. Lucien Ulysses born in 1899[12]

Francois Liboire died July 23, 1914[2] in Wedgeport, Nova Scotia[4] [3], and his funeral was held July 26, 1914 at St.Michael's[2] in Wedgeport.[3]
He was buried at St. Michael's Cemetery: Section C, Row 3, Marker 742.[13]

Census Data
1871 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth: SubDistrict-Plymouth[14]
Dwelling 50: Family 55:
Silvain LeBlanc Age 50: Occupation - Carpenter
Elizabeth LeBlanc Age 44
Jean C. LeBlanc Age 23: Occupation - Fisherman
Charlotte LeBlanc Age 20
Francoise LeBlanc Age 19: Occupation - Servant
Francois LeBlanc Age 13: Occupation - Farm Laborer
Jean B. LeBlanc Age 12
Euphroisine LeBlanc Age 9
Monique LeBlanc Age 6
Elizabeth LeBlanc Age 3

1881 Canadian Census:
Francois LeBlanc, age 24, occupation-fisherman
Adeline LeBlanc, age 24[15]

1891 Canadian Census:
Francois LeBlanc, age 24, occupation-fisherman
Genevieve LeBlanc-Wife, age 34
Lucie LeBlanc-Daughter, age 9
Benoit LeBlanc-Son, age 5
Alphe LeBlanc-Son, age 8 months[16]

1901 Canadian Census:
Frank LeBlanc-Head, age 45, born September 17, 1855, occupation-fisherman
Jane A. LeBlanc-Wife, age 44, born March 15, 1857
Lucy LeBlanc-Daughter, age 19, born November 22, 1881
Vincent B. LeBlanc-Son, age 14, born April 7, 1886
Alphie LeBlanc-Son, age 10, born August 7, 1890
Louis E. LeBlanc-Son, age 8, born November 20, 1892
Simon LeBlanc-Son, age 6, born October 3, 1894
Siffroi LeBlanc-Son, age 6, born October 3, 1894
Willie LeBlanc-Son, age 3, born December 26, 1896
Lucien LeBlanc-Son, age 2, born November 10, 1898[17]

1911 Canadian Census:Yarmouth Sub-Districts 1-25, Nova Scotia, Canada
Francois LeBlanc - Head, age 54
Adeline LeBlanc - Wife, age 55
Vincent Benoit LeBlanc - Son, age 25
Louis Edmond LeBlanc - Son, age 20
Simon LeBlanc - Son, age 17
Liroi Joseph LeBlanc - Son, age 17
William LeBlanc - Son, age 15
Lucien LeBlanc - Son, age 13[18]


Sources

  • Wikipedia: Canadian Confederation: The British colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were united into one Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867: Last accessed online February 9, 2019 at: Canadian Confederation
  1. ↑ "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 274, Lines 182
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 "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 275, Lines 1826 thru 18263
  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. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Argyle Township Courthouse Archives Microfiche reference Number 45-09-00584:Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture Inventory Site Form for Route 334 #2628 in Wedgeport, NS; Compiled by Doreen A. Anderson September 1991; Sources listed:Yarmouth County Deeds & Probate Records; Census records-1881, 1891; St. Michael's Church records; "Tusket Wedge" by Stephen Surette: Assessment Rolls-1880, 1884, 1914, 1915, 1936; Interview with Alma Surette, the daughter -in-law of Francois (Frank)L. LeBlanc.
  5. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Lucy Marie Pothier, died 1965 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1965 - Page: 6398:Last accessed online December 30, 2017 at: Death Registration for Marie Lucie LeBlanc
  6. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Vincent Benoit Leblanc, died 1954 in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1954 - Page: 5077:Last accessed online December 30, 2017 at: Death Registration for Vincente Benoit LeBlanc
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "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 276, Lines 18264 thru 1826B
  8. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Alphee Leblanc, died 1953 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1953 - Page: 5109:Last accessed online December 30, 2017 at: Death Registration for Severin Alphee LeBlanc
  9. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Louis Edmund LeBlanc, died 1924 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1924 - Book: 111 - Page: 572:Last accessed online December 30, 2017 at: Death Registration for Louis Edmond LeBlanc
  10. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Jean Simon LeBlanc, died 1916 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1916 - Book: 50 - Page: 299 - Number: 954:Last accessed online December 30, 2017 at: Death Registration for Jean Simon LeBlanc
  11. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:John William LeBlanc, born 1896 in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County:Item can be found in Registration Year: 1904 - Page: 68600572:Last accessed online December 30, 2017 at: Birth Registration for Jean Guillaume LeBlanc
  12. ↑ Nova Scotia Archives:Vital Statistics:Ulyses Lucien Leblanc, died 1933 in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County:tem can be found in Registration Year: 1933 - Book: 156 - Page: 47:Last accessed online December 30, 2017 at: Death Registration for Lucien Ulysse LeBlanc
  13. ↑ Argyle Township Courthouse Archives: 1991 Survey of St. Michael's Cemetery in Wedgeport, NS
  14. ↑ Library and Archives Canada::Censuses:1871 Census:Last accessed online February 17, 2018 at:1871 Canadian Census
  15. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1881 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #14: Subdistrict-Plymouth #A: Page 58: House-234: Family-239: Last accessed online March 29, 2019 at: 1881 Census
  16. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1891 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #44: Subdistrict-Tusket Wedge #14: Pages 19 & 20: Family-71: Last accessed online March 29, 2019 at: 1891 Census Page 19 and 1891 Census Page 20
  17. ↑ Library and Archives Canada: Censuses: 1901 Canadian Census: Province-Nova Scotia: District-Yarmouth #42: Subdistrict-Tusket Wedge #15: Page 16: House-118: Family-118: Last accessed online March 29, 2019 at: 1901 Census
  18. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-VTB4 : 16 March 2018), Lucian Leblanc in entry for Francois Leblanc, 1911; citing Census, Yarmouth Sub-Districts 1-25, Nova Scotia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,689.

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