spouse: Cogill, Margaret (1817 - )Residence - [date: BEF 1840] [place: Tancook, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse:Occupation -
worked as a representative for Massey Harris
spouse: Bissett, Edgar Douglass Richmond (1890 - 1990)Education - [date: ABT 1916] [place: Misericorde Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada]
received a nursing degree
Listed as a property owner living in Tourtes (old spelling) France at the time of his son John's wedding.spouse: Curet, Magdelaine (*1771 - )
It is not clear who Melanie's father is. Her birth record identifies Jeanne Dorau as her mother, but only identifies John Joseph Bareste as Jeanne's husband. The birth was reported by an Emanuel Dubois, whereas it was generally the father of the child who reported the birth.spouse: Maguet, Victor Hillaire (1811 - >1871)
The 1871 census shows living with her husband, Victor Hillaire Maguet. The 1881 census shows her living with her daughter, Mrs. Alfred Bissett. The 1891 census shows her living with another daughter, Mrs. Adele Joyce. She is shown as living with a grand-daughter, Mrs. Ronald Poirier, in Nova Scotia at the time of her death in 1918.
An extended death notice, written and printed up by another of her grand-daughters , Mrs. Emma Bissett, is in the files at Saint Hyacinth's Church in D'Escousse.
----------child: Maguet, Erma (1852 - 1925)Census - [date: 1871] [place: D'Escousse, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Census - [date: 1861] [place: D'Escousse, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Julienne Baril had seven children, but only Francois survived.spouse: Boucher, Marin (1589 - 1671)
INFO from Rita Barrett O'Connor, informantspouse: Gottwald, Rita Margaret (1892 - )
spouse: ??, Ester (1640 - 1725)Birth Note
The date is calculated from the age given in the death record: 89 years, 18 days.
spouse: ?, Gertraud (*1685 - )Birth Note
The date was estimated from age given in death record: 76 years.Death Note
The subject of the sermon at his funeral was Psalms 126, verse 5.
spouse: Conrad, Johannes (~1696 - 1777)Birth Note
The date is calculated from the age given in the death notice: 37 years, 3 months, 5 days
----------child: Conrad, Johann Philipp (1726 - )Marriage Note
The groom's surname is shown as Cunrad
spouse: Bissett, Emma Henrietta (1887 - >1976)Residence - [place: McMasterville, Quebec, Canada]
spouse: ???, Unknown (*1843 - ~1877)Census - [date: 1881] [place: Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: ???, Vivian Annie (*1881 - )Occupation -
Methodist Minister
----------child: Beck, Mary Elizabeth (1834 - )Census - [date: 1881] [place: Cole Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: Turner, Robert Kemp Ii (1817 - <1881)Census - [date: 1881] [place: Cole Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada]
----------child: Conrod, Ethel M. (1880 - )Census - [date: 1901] [place: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Census - [date: 1881] [place: Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada]
----------child: Pertus, Alfred (1864 - 1945)Census - [date: 1881] [place: Poulamond, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Census - [date: 1891] [place: Poulamond, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Census - [date: 1871] [place: Poulamond, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
School Inspector for D'Escousse, 1869 - 1879. Customs Agent at Arichat, 1879.spouse: Pertus, Delvina (~1848 - 1875)
spouse: Bissett, Thomas Kemp (1890 - 1974)Religion -
United Church of Canada
spouse: Samson, Caroline R. (1897 - 1978)Occupation -
a school teacherChristening - [date: 10 NOV 1889] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: Samson, Placide (1836 - )Christening - [date: 18 JAN 1847] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Name Note
as recorded in baptism register
----------child: Sampson, Marie Olive (1874 - 1875)Census - [date: 1900] [place: 17 (rear) Beech Street, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts]
Census - [date: 1891] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Census - [date: 1881] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Christening - [date: 14 SEP 1913] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Death Note
never married.
Christening - [date: 25 JAN 1878] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Christening - [date: 30 SEP 1885] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Christening - [date: 11 FEB 1851] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Christening - [date: 12 JAN 1892] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: Bourque, Mary (1857 - 1942)Occupation - [date: 1874] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Fisherman.Occupation - [date: AFT 1875] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
a shopkeeper, owner of "P.D. Beranger General Sales"Christening - [date: 03 DEC 1854] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Name Note
as recorded in baptism register
----------child: Beranger, Marie Elizabeth (1879 - )Census - [date: 1881] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Occupation - [date: AFT 1939]
in the American Merchant MarineChristening - [date: 27 JAN 1898] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Occupation - [date: BETWEEN 1914 AND 1918]
a Commander in the American Naval Transport ServiceChristening - [date: 28 SEP 1883] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: Samson, Catherine Anne (1890 - 1988)Occupation - [date: BETWEEN 1914 AND 1918]
in the U. S. NavyChristening - [date: 19 AUG 1881] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: Girroir, Rose (1852 - 1926)Occupation - [date: 1891] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
a fishermanChristening - [date: 01 JUN 1845] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
----------child: Beranger, Melina (1874 - 1914)Census - [date: 1891] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Census - [date: 1881] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Christening - [date: 13 SEP 1916] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: Pate, Catherine Bernadette (1891 - )Occupation - [date: 1891] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
a fishermanChristening - [date: 25 AUG 1876] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: Bourke, Margarite (~1853 - 1899)Occupation - [date: 1891] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
a fishermanChristening - [date: 13 MAY 1842] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Census - [date: 1881] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Census - [date: 1891] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Christening - [date: 14 JAN 1888] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: Landry, Olive (*1818 - 1858)Occupation - [date: BETWEEN 1825 AND 1868]
School TeacherOccupation - [date: BEF 1825] [place: Tracadie, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada]
was a "postulate monk" at the Trappist MonestaryProperty - [date: BETWEEN 1838 AND 1841]
Purchased land in River Bourgeois from Simon and Mary Landry in 1838. Sold land in River Bourgeois and L'Ardoise in the 1841 to 1844 period.Residence - [date: BETWEEN 1825 AND 1838] [place: L'Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Residence - [date: BETWEEN 1838 AND 1873] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Event - [date: 20 JAN 1869] [place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
He submitted a petition to the Nova Scotia government for a pension, endorsed by the Justices of the Peace of the area. The petition cites his years of teaching in L'Ardoise and River Bourgeois and noted that he was the first teacher in the area who "took the youthful French of the the said two settlements in hand to cultivate their minds and teach them to write the French and English language - also to speak the later with fluency."Death Note
Two different entries in same Richmond County civil Death Register - one says 78 years old, the other 80 years old. His daughter, Mrs. Sampson is associated with the 80 year old entry.
Coincidently, H. F. Bissett is shown as the responsible submitter in the official register entry for this and other death notices.
Birth Note
Tombstone gives 1935 as his birth year
Christening - [date: 27 JUL 1890] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Christening - [date: 23 OCT 1901] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
spouse: Samson, John Joseph (1863 - 1942)Christening - [date: 29 SEP 1883] [place: St. John the Baptist, River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia, Canada]
Birth Note
Her tombstone gives her birthdate 28 Oct 1882.