Joseph
Despres
Born in Cocagne, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Pascal Despres
and Isabelle Melanson
Brother of
Marie Madeleine Després, Hélène Despres, Charles Després, Joseph Charles Després and Albert Després
Husband of
Amanda (Sutton) Després
— married
about 1892 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Marie Alice Després, Joseph Adélard Despres, Marie Elmina Després, Zéphirin Després, Joseph François-Xavier Yvon Després and John Albert Despres
Died
at age 78
in Cocagne, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Aug 2021
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Biography
Joseph Després was born on 30 Mar 1869 and baptized the next day in Cocagne, New Brunswick, the son of Pascal Després and Isabelle Melanson.[1][2]
Joseph married Amanda Sutton, probably about 1892.
In the 1901 census Joseph, age 32, carpenter, was the head of household in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick.[3]
He passed away on 7 Sep 1947 in Cocagne.[4] The informant on his death record was his son Lucien.
Sources
- ↑ Baptism: "Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946", Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 27 Mar 2024); citing C > Cocagne St-Pierre > 1862-1899, 1862 to 1870 section p. 165, Joseph Despres baptism on 31 Mar 1869.
- ↑ Baptism (Transcription): Cocagne, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Saint-Pierre, catholique, Baptêmes, Mariages, Sépultures 1800-1870, ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 5), Image #1112, baptism for Joseph Despres, 31 Mar 1869, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3016, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3016, accessed 27 Mar 2024.
- ↑ 1901 Census: "Census of Canada, 1901", Library and Archives Canada (accessed 30 March 2024), Joseph Depres (32), Carpenter, head of household in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. Born in New Brunswick; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 7, Family number: 55, Microfilm reel number: T-6441, Image number: z000026741, Item ID number: 33969371.
Depres Joseph, M, Head, 30 Mar 1869, 32
Depres Amanda, F, Wife, 12 Apr 1871, 30
Depres Adélard, M, Son, 11 May 1895, 5
Depres Mélina, F, Daughter, 28 Feb 1897, 4 - ↑ Death: "RS141C5: Index to Death Certificates," online database with images. Entry for Joseph Despres; Registration: 4449, Volume: 180, Microfilm: F19584, 07 Sep 1947, Kent, Birth: 30 Mar 1869 in Cocagne, Age at Death: 78, Spouse: Amanda Sutton, Parents: Pascal Després and Isabelle Melanson, Death certificate, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick: Vital Statistics from Government Records (RS141) (archives.gnb.ca/Search/VISSE/?culture=en-CA : accessed 30 Mar 2024).
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZ4-SP3 : 1 February 2021), Joseph Depre, 1920.
- "Canada, New Brunswick County Registers of Births Index, ca. 1812-1919", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2Z4-X4Z : 6 November 2020), Joseph Depres in entry for Jean Albert Depres, 1906.
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DNA Connections
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- Linda (Webster) Wisking
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- Linda Lopitz :
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~12.50%
Mary Despres :
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~3.91%
~6.25%
Rachel (Bourque) King :
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~1.56%
Marilyn Despres :
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Lise Léger :
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~1.56%
Susan Maillet :
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~1.56%
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Denis Boudreau :
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~1.37%
Clorice Surette :
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~0.78%
~1.56%
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~6.25%
Craig Schiller :
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~0.78%
Ron Cormier :
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Ulysse Roy :
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