Ferdinand Williams, son of Joseph Williams dit Bristol and Marguerite Cormier, was born on September 24, 1852 and baptized on October 10, 1852 in Cocagne, New Brunswick. His godparents were Jude Leblanc and Rose Liret.[1][2]
In the 1861 census, he was 8 years old and lived with his parents and siblings in the parish of Dundas, New Brunswick.[3]
Ferdinand passed away on July 26, 1868 and was buried two days later in Cocagne. His burial record says he was 15 or 16 years old.[4][5]
Sources
↑ "Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946", database and images, Ancestry.com. Ancestry Record 1110 #116984. Ancestry Sharing Link. Name: Ferdinand William, Event Year: 1800-1864, Event: Naissance (Birth), Religion: Catholique, City: Cocagne St-Pierre, Place or Church Name: Cocagne St-Pierre, Province: Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick) (New Brunswick).
↑ Cocagne, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Saint-Pierre, catholique, Baptêmes, Mariages, Sépultures 1800-1870, ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 5), Image #1039, baptism for Ferdinand Williams, 10 Oct 1852, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3016, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3016, accessed 14 Jul 2023.
↑ "1861 Census of Canada," database with images, Library and Archives Canada. Entry for Fardeneau Williams. Province: New Brunswick, District Name: Kent, Sub-District Name: Dundas, Page Number: 47, Line Number: 1954, Microfilm: C-1002-1003, Item Number: 160848.
↑ Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946", database and images, Ancestry.com. Ancestry Record 1110 #116541. Ancestry Sharing Link. Name: Ferdina Williams, Event Year: 1862-1899, Event: Enterrement (Burial), Religion: Catholique, City: Cocagne St-Pierre, Place or Church Name: Cocagne St-Pierre, Province: Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick) (New Brunswick).
↑ Cocagne, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Saint-Pierre, catholique, Baptêmes, Mariages, Sépultures 1800-1870, ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 5), Image #1191, burial for Ferdinand Williams, 26 Jul 1868, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3016, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3016, accessed 14 Jul 2023.
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