Mary Ann Birmingham1

b. circa 1873
Last Edited18 Sep 2016
FatherMichael Birmingham1 b. 1836, d. 17 May 1886
MotherMary Ann Neadrow1 d. b 7 Feb 1876
Birth*circa 1873Quebec, Canada1 

Citations

  1. [S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Québec, district judiciaire de Québec, tutelles et curatelles, 1639-1930," images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 21 December 2015), Files > 1889-1890, no. 30908-31066 > image 481-484 of 1293; Bibliothèque et Archives Nationales du Québec, Sainte-Foy (Quebec National Library and Archives, Sainte-Foy). Entry for the Tutorship to the minor children of Michael Birmingham, November 12, 1889.

Michael Birmingham1

b. 1836, d. 17 May 1886
Last Edited21 Dec 2015
FatherWilliam Birmingham2 b. c 1792, d. 12 Feb 1870
MotherElizabeth O'Meara2 b. c 1800, d. 16 Mar 1876

Family 1

Mary Ann Neadrow d. b 7 Feb 1876
Marriage*Mary Ann Neadrow1 
Children 1.Elizabeth Birmingham5 b. c 1871
 2.Mary Ann Birmingham5 b. c 1873
 3.William Birmingham5 b. c 1874

Family 2

Elizabeth McKeown b. 25 Nov 1850
Marriage*7 February 1876Elizabeth McKeown; St-Edmond Catholic Church, Stoneham, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...between Michael Birmingham, widower, of the River Magdelen, County of Gaspe, and Elizabeth McKeon, daughter of age of Patrick McKeon and of Mary Wilson on the other part; ...in the presence of Patrick McKeon, brother...and of William Birmingham, brother..."1 
Witness: Patrick McKeown
Child 1.Jane Magdalen Birmingham+6 b. 22 Jul 1880
Birth*1836Bushertown, DunkerrinCivil Parish, Kings County (Offaly), Leinster Province, Ireland3 
Baptism2 June 1836Moneygall, DunkerrinCivil Parish, Kings County (Offaly), Leinster Province, Ireland3 
Marriage*Mary Ann Neadrow1 
(Witness) Deathbefore 7 February 1876Mary Ann Neadrow1 
Marriage*7 February 1876Elizabeth McKeown; St-Edmond Catholic Church, Stoneham, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...between Michael Birmingham, widower, of the River Magdelen, County of Gaspe, and Elizabeth McKeon, daughter of age of Patrick McKeon and of Mary Wilson on the other part; ...in the presence of Patrick McKeon, brother...and of William Birmingham, brother..."1 
Witness: Patrick McKeown
Death*17 May 1886Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...have interred in the cemetery of the Church, the body of Michael Birmingham, grocer, husband of Elizabeth McKohan (sic). Aged forty-five years, deceased on the seventeenth instant. Disease: Liver complaint."4 
Witness: Elizabeth McKeown
Burial*19 May 1886St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Sillery, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada4 

Citations

  1. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Quebec County, Stoneham, St-Edmond. Marriage listing for Michael Birmingham and Elizabeth McKeon, Feb.7, 1876.
  2. [S435] E-mail Message. Personal Email from Jean Thorton to Patricia Balkcom, 12/3/2015. Jane is the gggg-granddaughter of this O'Meara.
  3. [S435] E-mail Message. Personal Email from Jean Thorton to Patricia Balkcom, 12/3/2015. Jane is the gg-granddaughter of Michael Birmingham.
  4. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec City, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Burial Entry for Michael Bermingham (sic), May 19, 1886, Ancestry Image #27 of 84.
  5. [S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Québec, district judiciaire de Québec, tutelles et curatelles, 1639-1930," images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 21 December 2015), Files > 1889-1890, no. 30908-31066 > image 481-484 of 1293; Bibliothèque et Archives Nationales du Québec, Sainte-Foy (Quebec National Library and Archives, Sainte-Foy). Entry for the Tutorship to the minor children of Michael Birmingham, November 12, 1889.
  6. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Gaspe County, Riviere-la-Madeleine. Bapismal record for Jane Magdalen Birmingham, July 22, 1880.

William Birmingham1

b. circa 1792, d. 12 February 1870
Last Edited20 Dec 2015

Family

Elizabeth O'Meara b. c 1800, d. 16 Mar 1876
Marriage*circa 1820Elizabeth O'Meara; Ireland1 
Child 1.Michael Birmingham+1 b. 1836, d. 17 May 1886
Birth*circa 1792Ireland1 
Marriage*circa 1820Elizabeth O'Meara; Ireland1 
Death*12 February 1870Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...have interred in the cemetery of the Church, the body of William Birmingham, husband of Elizabeth O'Meara, deceased on the twelfth instant, aged seventy-eight years. Present: Patrick Walsh and William Brown, undersigned with others."2 
Witness: Elizabeth O'Meara
Burial*14 February 1870St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Sillery, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada2 

Citations

  1. [S435] E-mail Message. Personal Email from Jean Thorton to Patricia Balkcom, 12/3/2015. Jane is the gggg-granddaughter of this O'Meara.
  2. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec City, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Burial Entry for William Birmingham, Feb. 14, 1870, Ancestry Image #10 of 80.

William Birmingham1

b. circa 1874
Last Edited21 Dec 2015
FatherMichael Birmingham1 b. 1836, d. 17 May 1886
MotherMary Ann Neadrow1 d. b 7 Feb 1876
Birth*circa 1874Quebec, Canada1 

Citations

  1. [S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Québec, district judiciaire de Québec, tutelles et curatelles, 1639-1930," images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 21 December 2015), Files > 1889-1890, no. 30908-31066 > image 481-484 of 1293; Bibliothèque et Archives Nationales du Québec, Sainte-Foy (Quebec National Library and Archives, Sainte-Foy). Entry for the Tutorship to the minor children of Michael Birmingham, November 12, 1889.

Letitia Black1

d. before 8 February 1864
Last Edited27 Jan 2013

Family

John Maher d. b 8 Feb 1864
Children 1.John Maher2 b. 20 Jun 1840
 2.James Maher+1 b. 23 Aug 1842
 3.Denis Maher3 b. 3 Feb 1844
 4.Andrew Maher4 b. 10 Oct 1845
 5.Anthony Maher5 b. 11 Jun 1847
 6.David Maher6 b. 22 Oct 1849
 7.Mary Jane Maher6 b. 22 Oct 1849
Married NameMaher1 
Note*John Maher; All of the baptisms for children of Letitia Black and John Maher state that they were illegitimate or "of the marriage" not of the "legitimate marriage". This would lead you to believe that they were not married or married outside of the Catholic Church. 
Death*before 8 February 18641 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Marriages, 1864.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 10 July 1840.
  3. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 19 April 1845.
  4. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 18 May 1846.
  5. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 19 October 1847.
  6. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1 Jan. 1850.

William George Blackburn1

d. before 1900
Last Edited27 Apr 2014

Family

Sarah Henderson b. c 1858, d. 11 Jul 1939
Marriage*22 October 1884Sarah Henderson; St. Peter Anglican Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "George Blackburn of the City of Quebec, stevedore, a bachelor, was married by license to Sarah Henderson, of the city of Quebec...witnesses Andrew Henderson and Mary Ann Neil".1 
Witness: Andrew Henderson
Marriage*22 October 1884Sarah Henderson; St. Peter Anglican Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "George Blackburn of the City of Quebec, stevedore, a bachelor, was married by license to Sarah Henderson, of the city of Quebec...witnesses Andrew Henderson and Mary Ann Neil".1 
Witness: Andrew Henderson
Death*before 1900 Witness: Sarah Henderson

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
    Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Quebec County, Quebec City, Anglican Saint Peter, 1884, 14th leaf.

Mattie R. Blair1,2

b. circa 1865
Last Edited22 Jan 2021
ChartsDescendants of Michael Cassin
Descendants of John O'Neill

Family 1

Daniel J. Cassin b. 3 Sep 1850, d. 5 Jan 1911
Marriage*6 May 1880Daniel J. Cassin; Butte, Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States; "Territory of Montana
County of Deer Lodge

I, A. H. Barret, a Justice of the Peace, do hereby certify that I did on the 6th day of May A.D. 1880, i the Town of Butte, Deer Lodge County, now Montana Territory, Solemnize the rites of Matrimony between Daniel J. Casson (sic) and Miss Mattie Blair with their mutual consent in the presence of Mrs. Lottie Youngblood and John J. Garnier. Given under my hand this 6th day of May AD 1880, A. H. Barret, Justice of the Peace."1 
Child 1.Irene Cassin4 b. s 1885, d. s 1885
Birth*circa 1865Iowa, United States; 1910 Census states that she was born in Iowa, is now 45 years old and has been married 30 years and had 5 children but none of them are living.3 
Married Name6 May 1880Cassin1 
Marriage*6 May 1880Daniel J. Cassin; Butte, Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States; "Territory of Montana
County of Deer Lodge

I, A. H. Barret, a Justice of the Peace, do hereby certify that I did on the 6th day of May A.D. 1880, i the Town of Butte, Deer Lodge County, now Montana Territory, Solemnize the rites of Matrimony between Daniel J. Casson (sic) and Miss Mattie Blair with their mutual consent in the presence of Mrs. Lottie Youngblood and John J. Garnier. Given under my hand this 6th day of May AD 1880, A. H. Barret, Justice of the Peace."1 
(Witness) Deathsay 1885Irene Cassin; Silver Bow County, Montana, United States; Gravestone states she died as an infant.4 
Residence*1910Daniel J. Cassin; 336 E. Park, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, United States3 
(Witness) Death5 January 1911Daniel J. Cassin; West Calusa Mine, Meaderville, Silver Bow County, Montana, United States; Information from Death Certificate: File #15452, Registered #1, Daniel J. Cassin died in Meaderville (Butte) at the West Calusa Mine in Silver Bow County on January 5, 1911 at 10:30am. He was male, white, married, and aged 60 years, 4 months, 4 days and born on Sept. 1, 1850 in Canada to Thomas Cassin, born Ireland, and Bridget O'Neil, born Ireland. He was a carpenter. Cause of death was Chronic Bright's Disease. Death Certificate was signed by Jesse P. Stevens, Coroner, on January 7, 1911 in Butte. Buried in Mont. Mariah Cemetery on January 8, 1911 by White & Krebs, Undertakers in Butte. Information was provided by William Cassin of 633 S. Washington Street.5,2 
Residence*1916336 E. Park, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, United States2 
Residence19195425 South L., Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States6 
Married Name7 May 1920Davidson7 
Marriage*7 May 1920Everett W. Davidson; Tacoma, Tacoma County, Washington, United States7 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT. USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
    Original data: Montana, County Marriage Records, 1865-1967. Montana State Historical Society, Helena, Montana. Marriage record for Daniel J. Casson and Matatie Blair, 6 May 1880, in Butte, Deer Lodge County, Montana Territory.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Directory for Butte, Montana, 1916 listing Mattie R. Cassin (wid. Danl. J.) furn rooms 336 E. Park.
  3. [S503] 1910 U.S. Census, online www.ancestry.com, Census Place: Butte Ward 5, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: T624_836; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374849. "Family #96, Dan J. Cassin and his wife Mattie R. of 336 E. Park Street, Butte.
  4. [S878] Find a Grave, online www.findagrave.com, accessed 22 January 2021), memorial page for Irene Cassin (unknown–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial no. 204241934, citing Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA ; Maintained by Brenda (contributor 47361366).
  5. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Death Certificate for Daniel J. Cassin, born Sept. 1, 1850, son of Thomas Cassin and Bridget O'Neil, died January 5, 1911 in Meaderville, Montana.
  6. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Directory for Tacoma, Washington, 1919, listing Mattie R. Cassin (wid. Danl. J.) h 5425 South L.
  7. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Listing of the marriage of Everett W. Davidson and Mattier R. Cassin in Tacoma, Washington, USA on 7 May 1920.

George Blake1

b. 18 September 1867
Last Edited26 Jun 2009
FatherJohn Blake1
MotherEmilie Cook1
Birth*18 September 1867Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism20 January 1870Ste-Catherine Anglican Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Catherine's Anglican Church, Valcartier, Quebec, 1870.

Jacob Blake1

Last Edited21 Mar 2012
FatherJohn Blake1
MotherEmilie Cook1

Family

Catherine Duffy b. c 1847
Marriage*18 April 1871Catherine Duffy; St-Edmond Catholic Cemetery, Stoneham, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; ...Jacob Blakes, son of age of John Blakes and Emilie Cook of Valcartier and Catherine Duffy, daughter of age of John Duffy and Catherine Martin of this parish...in the presence of John Duffy, brother of the bride and Mary Duffy, friend of the groom...1 
Witness: John Duffy
Children 1.Thomas Blake2 b. 2 Apr 1872
 2.John James Blake3 b. 8 Sep 1874
 3.Mary Ann Blake4 b. 10 Jul 1876
 4.Jacob Joseph Blake5 b. 21 Apr 1879
Name VariationJacob Blakes; Although his marriage record states the name is "Blakes", I have found his parents' signatures in earlier records where they signed their name "Blake".1 
Marriage*18 April 1871Catherine Duffy; St-Edmond Catholic Cemetery, Stoneham, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; ...Jacob Blakes, son of age of John Blakes and Emilie Cook of Valcartier and Catherine Duffy, daughter of age of John Duffy and Catherine Martin of this parish...in the presence of John Duffy, brother of the bride and Mary Duffy, friend of the groom...1 
Witness: John Duffy

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Edmond's Catholic Church, Stoneham, Quebec, 1871.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec, 1872.
  3. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Roch's Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec, 1874.
  4. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec, 1876.
  5. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec, 1879.

Jacob Joseph Blake1

b. 21 April 1879
Last Edited26 May 2008
FatherJacob Blake1
MotherCatherine Duffy1 b. c 1847
Birth*21 April 1879Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism22 April 1879St. Patrick Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Henry Williams and Margaret Reynolds.1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec, 1879.

John Blake1

Last Edited26 May 2008

Family

Emilie Cook
Marriage*Emilie Cook1 
Children 1.Jacob Blake+1
 2.George Blake2 b. 18 Sep 1867
Marriage*Emilie Cook1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Edmond's Catholic Church, Stoneham, Quebec, 1871.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Catherine's Anglican Church, Valcartier, Quebec, 1870.

John James Blake1

b. 8 September 1874
Last Edited26 May 2008
FatherJacob Blake1
MotherCatherine Duffy1 b. c 1847
Birth*8 September 1874Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism10 September 1874St-Roch Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were James Grammary and Ann Blake, aunt of the infant.1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Roch's Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec, 1874.

Mary Ann Blake1

b. 10 July 1876
Last Edited26 May 2008
FatherJacob Blake1
MotherCatherine Duffy1 b. c 1847
Birth*10 July 1876Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism13 July 1876St. Patrick Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were William and Mary Hummel.1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec, 1876.

Michael Blake1

b. say 1840
Last Edited11 May 2018

Family

Margaret Cassin b. s 1840
Marriage*19 January 1874Margaret Cassin; Ballinakill, Dysartgallen Civil Parish, Queen's County (Laois), Leinster Province, Ireland; Marriage Registration #44 states:
Married on 19 January 1874 in the Roman Catholic Chapel at Ballinakill was Michael Blake, full age, bachelor, Labourer, of Ballinakill, son of Patrick Blake (dead), painter and Margaret Cashin, full age, widow's daughter, of Ballyticklas (?), dau. of Patrick Cashin (dead), labourer. Witnesses were Michael Coady and Sarah Delany.1 
Birth*say 1840Ireland1 
Marriage*19 January 1874Margaret Cassin; Ballinakill, Dysartgallen Civil Parish, Queen's County (Laois), Leinster Province, Ireland; Marriage Registration #44 states:
Married on 19 January 1874 in the Roman Catholic Chapel at Ballinakill was Michael Blake, full age, bachelor, Labourer, of Ballinakill, son of Patrick Blake (dead), painter and Margaret Cashin, full age, widow's daughter, of Ballyticklas (?), dau. of Patrick Cashin (dead), labourer. Witnesses were Michael Coady and Sarah Delany.1 

Citations

  1. [S938] Irish Genealogy, online irishgenealogy.ie, Civil Marriage Registration #44 for Michael Blake and Margaret Cashin, married 19 January 1874 in Ballinakill Catholic Chapel, Dysartgallen Parish, Queen's County, Ireland.

Thomas Blake1

b. 2 April 1872
Last Edited9 Feb 2013
FatherJacob Blake1
MotherCatherine Duffy1 b. c 1847
Birth*2 April 1872Stoneham, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism6 April 1872St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Margaret Duffy and Patrick Wilson.1 
Witness: Patrick Wilson
Witness: Margaret Duffy

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Drouin collection for St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec, 1872.

Andrew Blakely1

b. circa 1826, d. 9 March 1911
Last Edited18 Jun 2016
FatherGeorge Blakely1
MotherMargaret McCune1

Family

Sarah McLaughlin b. c Oct 1822, d. 10 Sep 1891
Marriage*11 February 1850Sarah McLaughlin; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "On the llth of February 1850, after the publication of three banns of marriage given at the prones of the parish masses of St. Gabriel de Valcartier, between Andrew Bleachley, farmer, son of age of George Bleachley and Margaret McCune on the one part; and Sarah McLaughlin, daughter of age of Edward McLaughlin and of the late Ann Martin on the other part; seeing also that the said parties were domiciled in the parish of St. Gabriel de Valcartier, have received their mutual consent to marriage and have given them the nuptial benediction in the presence of Thomas Higgan, cousin of the groom, undersigned, and of Winny (?) McLaughlin sister of the bride, who as well as the spouses declared they could not sign.

Thomas Higgan

Ovide Brunet, priest."3 
Children 1.Margaret Blakely2 b. c 1851
 2.Catherine Blakely2 b. c 1853
 3.George Blakley2 b. c 1855
 4.Edward Blakely+2 b. 6 May 1857, d. 1923
 5.Rosie Blakely2 b. c 1858
 6.Mary Blakely2 b. c 1860
 7.John Blakely+2 b. 25 Mar 1864, d. 1936
 8.Sarah Blakely2 b. c 1865
Name VariationAndrew Bleakely2 
Birth*circa 1826Ireland2 
Marriage*11 February 1850Sarah McLaughlin; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "On the llth of February 1850, after the publication of three banns of marriage given at the prones of the parish masses of St. Gabriel de Valcartier, between Andrew Bleachley, farmer, son of age of George Bleachley and Margaret McCune on the one part; and Sarah McLaughlin, daughter of age of Edward McLaughlin and of the late Ann Martin on the other part; seeing also that the said parties were domiciled in the parish of St. Gabriel de Valcartier, have received their mutual consent to marriage and have given them the nuptial benediction in the presence of Thomas Higgan, cousin of the groom, undersigned, and of Winny (?) McLaughlin sister of the bride, who as well as the spouses declared they could not sign.

Thomas Higgan

Ovide Brunet, priest."3 
Census14 January 1861Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakeny" (sic), male, head of family, age 32, Irish, farmer & proprieter, Catholic. It appears that he is living next to his brothers and sisters and widowed mother. Living with him:
Sarah, wife, age 32, Irish, Catholic.
Margaret, daughter, age 10, born NB, Catholic.
Catherine, daughter, age 9, born NB, Catholic.
George,son, age 7, born NB, Catholic.
Edward, son, age 5, born NB, Catholic.
Rosey, daughter, age 3, born NB, Catholic.

The agricultural census states Andrew owns 20 acres improved, 60 acres unimproved land. The farm is worth $320 and implements worth $40. He owns 1 horse, 3 milch cows, 5 other cattle, 5 sheep, 2 swine, and he slaughtered 400 pounds of pork.
Mary, daughter, age 1, born NB, Catholic.4,5 
Witness: Sarah McLaughlin
Witness: Margaret Blakely
Witness: Catherine Blakely
Witness: George Blakley
Witness: Edward Blakely
Witness: Rosie Blakely
Witness: Mary Blakely
Residence*1866Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; The following men are listed in the Hutchinson's Directory for Petersville:
Blakely, Andrew - farmer
Blakely, Francis - farmer
Blakely, John - farmer6 
Census*2 April 1871Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely", male, age 45, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married. Living with him:
Sarah, female, age 43, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
All the children are listed as Catholic, Irish, single and born in New Brunswick.
Margaret, age 20.
Catherine, age 18.
George, age 16.
Edward, age 14.
Rosey, age 12.
Mary, age 10, attended school.
John, age 8, attended school.
Sarah, age 6.
McLaughlin, Edward, male, 90, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish. (this is Sarah's father, and Andrew's father-in-law)2 
Witness: Sarah McLaughlin
Witness: Edward McLaughlin
Witness: Margaret Blakely
Witness: Catherine Blakely
Witness: George Blakley
Witness: Edward Blakely
Witness: Rosie Blakely
Witness: Mary Blakely
Witness: John Blakely
Witness: Sarah Blakely
Census4 April 1881Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely, male, age 48, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married Living with him:
Sarah, age 50, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
Edward, age 24, born New Brunswidk, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
John, 19, born NB, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
Mary, 21, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Sarah, 17, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Mathew McLaughlin, male, age 60, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, widowed.7 
Witness: Sarah McLaughlin
Witness: Edward Blakely
Witness: John Blakely
Witness: Mary Blakely
Witness: Sarah Blakely
Witness: Matthew McLaughlin
Census5 April 1891Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; "Listed as Andrew Blakely, male, age 65, married, born Ireland, parents born Ireland, Catholic, farmer, can read and write. Living with him:
Sarah, female, 65, wife, born Ireland, Catholic, cannot read or write.
John, male, 28, son, born New Brunswick, single, Catholic, can read and write.
Sarah, female, 23, daughter, born NB, Catholic, single, can read & write.
Watson, Hanford, male, 14, lodger, born NB, parents born NB, Baptist.
McColgan, John, male, 47, lodger, born Ireland, parents born Ireland, Catholic.8 
Witness: Sarah McLaughlin
Witness: John Blakely
Witness: Sarah Blakely
(Witness) BurialSeptember 1891Sarah McLaughlin; St-Ignace Catholic Cemetery, Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Buried with her husband, Andrew Blakely.9 
Census31 March 1901Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; "Andrew Blackely", male, head, widowed, born 1831, aged 70, born Ireland, emigrated to Canada in 1842, Catholic, farmer, can read, write and speak English. Of interest is Francis Blakely who is living one house away and is aged 68. This may be a brother of Andrew.
Living with him:
John, son, born 25 March 1864, age 39, born NB, farmer's son, Catholic, can read, write and speak English.
Ida, wife (of John), born 15 June 1870, age 30, born NB, Catholic, can read, write and speak English.10 
Witness: John Blakely
Death*9 March 1911This is the date on the gravestone.11 
Burial*March 1911St-Ignace Catholic Cemetery, Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Buried with his wife, Sarah McLaughlin.11 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Marriages, 1850.
  2. [S370] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10379; Page: 8; Family No: 27. Ancestry Image #56.
  3. [S771] Drouin Collection, www.ancestry.com: Ancestry.com, Quebec, Quebec County, Valcartier, St-Gabriel. Marriage Record for Andrew Bleachley (sic) & Sarah McLaughlin, 11 February 1850. Ancestry Image #4.
  4. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule 1, Sheet #13, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #498, Ancestry Image #224.
  5. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule III, Agricultural, Sheet #2, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #76, Ancestry Image #229.
  6. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, City and Area Directories, 1819-1906 [database on-line]. Hutchinson’s New Brunswick Directory, 1865-1866, p. 702, for surname Blakely in Petersville, Queen's County.
  7. [S378] 1881 Census of Canada, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13181; Page: 40; Family No: 174. Entry for Andrew Blakely and family. Ancestry Image #45.
  8. [S193] 1891 Canada Census, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6303; Family No:115, p. 24. Entry for Blakely, Andrew, Ancestry Image #33.
  9. [S878] Find a Grave, online www.findagrave.com, St. Ignatius Catholic Cemetery, Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada for Sarah Blakely.
  10. [S387] 1901 Canada Census, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Sunbury & Queens, New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 65. Entry for Blakely, Andrew, Ancestry Image #35.
  11. [S878] Find a Grave, online www.findagrave.com, St. Ignatius Catholic Cemetery, Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada for Andrew Blakely.

Andrew John Blakely1

b. 6 October 1898
Last Edited22 Apr 2015
FatherJohn Blakely1 b. 25 Mar 1864, d. 1936
MotherIda Donovan1 b. 15 Jun 1870, d. 1918
Birth*6 October 1898Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; "...son of John Blakely, farmer, and Ida Donovan...1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946 [database on-line]. Entry for Andrew John Blakely, 06 October 1898, Gagetown Baptisms, New Brunswick. Ancestry Image #22.

Andrew Vincent Blakely1

b. 18 April 1898
Last Edited22 Apr 2015
FatherEdward Blakely1 b. 6 May 1857, d. 1923
MotherBridget A. Donovan1 b. 18 Jun 1857, d. 3 Sep 1925
Birth*18 April 1898New Brunswick, Canada1 
Baptism5 June 1898Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; "...aged 1 month, 2 weeks, and 3 days, born of the lawful marriage of Edward Blakely and Bridget Donovan. Sponsors - Daniel Donovan and Agnes Missett."1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946 [database on-line]. Entry for Andrew Vincent Blakely, 05 June 1898, Petersville, New Brunswick. Ancestry Image #101.

Catherine Blakely1

b. circa 1853
Last Edited12 Apr 2015
FatherAndrew Blakely1 b. c 1826, d. 9 Mar 1911
MotherSarah McLaughlin1 b. c Oct 1822, d. 10 Sep 1891
Birth*circa 1853New Brunswick, Canada1 
(Witness) Census14 January 1861Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakeny" (sic), male, head of family, age 32, Irish, farmer & proprieter, Catholic. It appears that he is living next to his brothers and sisters and widowed mother. Living with him:
Sarah, wife, age 32, Irish, Catholic.
Margaret, daughter, age 10, born NB, Catholic.
Catherine, daughter, age 9, born NB, Catholic.
George,son, age 7, born NB, Catholic.
Edward, son, age 5, born NB, Catholic.
Rosey, daughter, age 3, born NB, Catholic.

The agricultural census states Andrew owns 20 acres improved, 60 acres unimproved land. The farm is worth $320 and implements worth $40. He owns 1 horse, 3 milch cows, 5 other cattle, 5 sheep, 2 swine, and he slaughtered 400 pounds of pork.
Mary, daughter, age 1, born NB, Catholic.2,3 
(Witness) Census2 April 1871Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely", male, age 45, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married. Living with him:
Sarah, female, age 43, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
All the children are listed as Catholic, Irish, single and born in New Brunswick.
Margaret, age 20.
Catherine, age 18.
George, age 16.
Edward, age 14.
Rosey, age 12.
Mary, age 10, attended school.
John, age 8, attended school.
Sarah, age 6.
McLaughlin, Edward, male, 90, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish. (this is Sarah's father, and Andrew's father-in-law)1 

Citations

  1. [S370] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10379; Page: 8; Family No: 27. Ancestry Image #56.
  2. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule 1, Sheet #13, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #498, Ancestry Image #224.
  3. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule III, Agricultural, Sheet #2, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #76, Ancestry Image #229.

Edward Blakely1

b. 6 May 1857, d. 1923
Last Edited22 Apr 2015
FatherAndrew Blakely1 b. c 1826, d. 9 Mar 1911
MotherSarah McLaughlin1 b. c Oct 1822, d. 10 Sep 1891

Family

Bridget A. Donovan b. 18 Jun 1857, d. 3 Sep 1925
Marriage*Bridget A. Donovan6 
Child 1.Andrew Vincent Blakely6 b. 18 Apr 1898
Birth*6 May 1857New Brunswick, Canada; This is the date on the gravestone.1,2 
(Witness) Census14 January 1861Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakeny" (sic), male, head of family, age 32, Irish, farmer & proprieter, Catholic. It appears that he is living next to his brothers and sisters and widowed mother. Living with him:
Sarah, wife, age 32, Irish, Catholic.
Margaret, daughter, age 10, born NB, Catholic.
Catherine, daughter, age 9, born NB, Catholic.
George,son, age 7, born NB, Catholic.
Edward, son, age 5, born NB, Catholic.
Rosey, daughter, age 3, born NB, Catholic.

The agricultural census states Andrew owns 20 acres improved, 60 acres unimproved land. The farm is worth $320 and implements worth $40. He owns 1 horse, 3 milch cows, 5 other cattle, 5 sheep, 2 swine, and he slaughtered 400 pounds of pork.
Mary, daughter, age 1, born NB, Catholic.3,4 
(Witness) Census2 April 1871Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely", male, age 45, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married. Living with him:
Sarah, female, age 43, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
All the children are listed as Catholic, Irish, single and born in New Brunswick.
Margaret, age 20.
Catherine, age 18.
George, age 16.
Edward, age 14.
Rosey, age 12.
Mary, age 10, attended school.
John, age 8, attended school.
Sarah, age 6.
McLaughlin, Edward, male, 90, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish. (this is Sarah's father, and Andrew's father-in-law)1 
(Witness) Census4 April 1881Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely, male, age 48, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married Living with him:
Sarah, age 50, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
Edward, age 24, born New Brunswidk, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
John, 19, born NB, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
Mary, 21, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Sarah, 17, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Mathew McLaughlin, male, age 60, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, widowed.5 
Marriage*Bridget A. Donovan6 
Death*1923This is the date on the gravestone.2 

Citations

  1. [S370] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10379; Page: 8; Family No: 27. Ancestry Image #56.
  2. [S878] Find a Grave, online www.findagrave.com, St. Ignatius Catholic Cemetery, Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada for John Blakely.
  3. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule 1, Sheet #13, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #498, Ancestry Image #224.
  4. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule III, Agricultural, Sheet #2, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #76, Ancestry Image #229.
  5. [S378] 1881 Census of Canada, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13181; Page: 40; Family No: 174. Entry for Andrew Blakely and family. Ancestry Image #45.
  6. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946 [database on-line]. Entry for Andrew Vincent Blakely, 05 June 1898, Petersville, New Brunswick. Ancestry Image #101.

George Blakely1

Last Edited12 Apr 2015

Family

Margaret McCune
Marriage*Margaret McCune1 
Child 1.Andrew Blakely+1 b. c 1826, d. 9 Mar 1911
Marriage*Margaret McCune1 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Marriages, 1850.

John Blakely1

b. 25 March 1864, d. 1936
Last Edited23 Apr 2015
FatherAndrew Blakely1 b. c 1826, d. 9 Mar 1911
MotherSarah McLaughlin1 b. c Oct 1822, d. 10 Sep 1891

Family

Ida Donovan b. 15 Jun 1870, d. 1918
Marriage*Ida Donovan2 
Child 1.Andrew John Blakely6 b. 6 Oct 1898
Birth*25 March 1864New Brunswick, Canada; Date is given in the 1901 Census.1,2 
(Witness) Census2 April 1871Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely", male, age 45, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married. Living with him:
Sarah, female, age 43, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
All the children are listed as Catholic, Irish, single and born in New Brunswick.
Margaret, age 20.
Catherine, age 18.
George, age 16.
Edward, age 14.
Rosey, age 12.
Mary, age 10, attended school.
John, age 8, attended school.
Sarah, age 6.
McLaughlin, Edward, male, 90, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish. (this is Sarah's father, and Andrew's father-in-law)1 
(Witness) Census4 April 1881Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely, male, age 48, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married Living with him:
Sarah, age 50, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
Edward, age 24, born New Brunswidk, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
John, 19, born NB, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
Mary, 21, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Sarah, 17, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Mathew McLaughlin, male, age 60, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, widowed.3 
Marriage*Ida Donovan2 
(Witness) Census5 April 1891Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; "Listed as Andrew Blakely, male, age 65, married, born Ireland, parents born Ireland, Catholic, farmer, can read and write. Living with him:
Sarah, female, 65, wife, born Ireland, Catholic, cannot read or write.
John, male, 28, son, born New Brunswick, single, Catholic, can read and write.
Sarah, female, 23, daughter, born NB, Catholic, single, can read & write.
Watson, Hanford, male, 14, lodger, born NB, parents born NB, Baptist.
McColgan, John, male, 47, lodger, born Ireland, parents born Ireland, Catholic.4 
(Witness) Census31 March 1901Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; "Andrew Blackely", male, head, widowed, born 1831, aged 70, born Ireland, emigrated to Canada in 1842, Catholic, farmer, can read, write and speak English. Of interest is Francis Blakely who is living one house away and is aged 68. This may be a brother of Andrew.
Living with him:
John, son, born 25 March 1864, age 39, born NB, farmer's son, Catholic, can read, write and speak English.
Ida, wife (of John), born 15 June 1870, age 30, born NB, Catholic, can read, write and speak English.2 
Death*19365 
Burial*1936Mount Pleasant Catholic Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, United States; Plot: Section XI, Lot 102
Stone state:
John Blakely 1863 - 1936
Ida A. Donovan, his wife, 1869 - 1918, Buried in Petersville, N.B.
A. Gertrude Blakely 1897 - 1941
Regina C. Blakely 1900 - 1984
Alice L. 1903 -
(These are possibly his daughters)5 

Citations

  1. [S370] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10379; Page: 8; Family No: 27. Ancestry Image #56.
  2. [S387] 1901 Canada Census, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Sunbury & Queens, New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 65. Entry for Blakely, Andrew, Ancestry Image #35.
  3. [S378] 1881 Census of Canada, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13181; Page: 40; Family No: 174. Entry for Andrew Blakely and family. Ancestry Image #45.
  4. [S193] 1891 Canada Census, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6303; Family No:115, p. 24. Entry for Blakely, Andrew, Ancestry Image #33.
  5. [S878] Find a Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Mount Pleasant Catholic Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, Canada, Entry for John Blakely, died 1936.
  6. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946 [database on-line]. Entry for Andrew John Blakely, 06 October 1898, Gagetown Baptisms, New Brunswick. Ancestry Image #22.

Margaret Blakely1

b. circa 1851
Last Edited12 Apr 2015
FatherAndrew Blakely1 b. c 1826, d. 9 Mar 1911
MotherSarah McLaughlin1 b. c Oct 1822, d. 10 Sep 1891
Birth*circa 1851New Brunswick, Canada1 
(Witness) Census14 January 1861Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakeny" (sic), male, head of family, age 32, Irish, farmer & proprieter, Catholic. It appears that he is living next to his brothers and sisters and widowed mother. Living with him:
Sarah, wife, age 32, Irish, Catholic.
Margaret, daughter, age 10, born NB, Catholic.
Catherine, daughter, age 9, born NB, Catholic.
George,son, age 7, born NB, Catholic.
Edward, son, age 5, born NB, Catholic.
Rosey, daughter, age 3, born NB, Catholic.

The agricultural census states Andrew owns 20 acres improved, 60 acres unimproved land. The farm is worth $320 and implements worth $40. He owns 1 horse, 3 milch cows, 5 other cattle, 5 sheep, 2 swine, and he slaughtered 400 pounds of pork.
Mary, daughter, age 1, born NB, Catholic.2,3 
(Witness) Census2 April 1871Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely", male, age 45, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married. Living with him:
Sarah, female, age 43, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
All the children are listed as Catholic, Irish, single and born in New Brunswick.
Margaret, age 20.
Catherine, age 18.
George, age 16.
Edward, age 14.
Rosey, age 12.
Mary, age 10, attended school.
John, age 8, attended school.
Sarah, age 6.
McLaughlin, Edward, male, 90, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish. (this is Sarah's father, and Andrew's father-in-law)1 

Citations

  1. [S370] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10379; Page: 8; Family No: 27. Ancestry Image #56.
  2. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule 1, Sheet #13, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #498, Ancestry Image #224.
  3. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule III, Agricultural, Sheet #2, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #76, Ancestry Image #229.

Mary Blakely1

b. circa 1860
Last Edited23 Apr 2015
FatherAndrew Blakely1 b. c 1826, d. 9 Mar 1911
MotherSarah McLaughlin1 b. c Oct 1822, d. 10 Sep 1891
Birth*circa 1860New Brunswick, Canada1,2 
(Witness) Census14 January 1861Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakeny" (sic), male, head of family, age 32, Irish, farmer & proprieter, Catholic. It appears that he is living next to his brothers and sisters and widowed mother. Living with him:
Sarah, wife, age 32, Irish, Catholic.
Margaret, daughter, age 10, born NB, Catholic.
Catherine, daughter, age 9, born NB, Catholic.
George,son, age 7, born NB, Catholic.
Edward, son, age 5, born NB, Catholic.
Rosey, daughter, age 3, born NB, Catholic.

The agricultural census states Andrew owns 20 acres improved, 60 acres unimproved land. The farm is worth $320 and implements worth $40. He owns 1 horse, 3 milch cows, 5 other cattle, 5 sheep, 2 swine, and he slaughtered 400 pounds of pork.
Mary, daughter, age 1, born NB, Catholic.2,3 
(Witness) Census2 April 1871Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely", male, age 45, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married. Living with him:
Sarah, female, age 43, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
All the children are listed as Catholic, Irish, single and born in New Brunswick.
Margaret, age 20.
Catherine, age 18.
George, age 16.
Edward, age 14.
Rosey, age 12.
Mary, age 10, attended school.
John, age 8, attended school.
Sarah, age 6.
McLaughlin, Edward, male, 90, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish. (this is Sarah's father, and Andrew's father-in-law)1 
(Witness) Census4 April 1881Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely, male, age 48, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married Living with him:
Sarah, age 50, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
Edward, age 24, born New Brunswidk, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
John, 19, born NB, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
Mary, 21, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Sarah, 17, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Mathew McLaughlin, male, age 60, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, widowed.4 

Citations

  1. [S370] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10379; Page: 8; Family No: 27. Ancestry Image #56.
  2. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule 1, Sheet #13, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #498, Ancestry Image #224.
  3. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule III, Agricultural, Sheet #2, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #76, Ancestry Image #229.
  4. [S378] 1881 Census of Canada, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13181; Page: 40; Family No: 174. Entry for Andrew Blakely and family. Ancestry Image #45.

Rosie Blakely1

b. circa 1858
Last Edited23 Apr 2015
FatherAndrew Blakely1 b. c 1826, d. 9 Mar 1911
MotherSarah McLaughlin1 b. c Oct 1822, d. 10 Sep 1891
Birth*circa 1858New Brunswick, Canada1,2 
(Witness) Census14 January 1861Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakeny" (sic), male, head of family, age 32, Irish, farmer & proprieter, Catholic. It appears that he is living next to his brothers and sisters and widowed mother. Living with him:
Sarah, wife, age 32, Irish, Catholic.
Margaret, daughter, age 10, born NB, Catholic.
Catherine, daughter, age 9, born NB, Catholic.
George,son, age 7, born NB, Catholic.
Edward, son, age 5, born NB, Catholic.
Rosey, daughter, age 3, born NB, Catholic.

The agricultural census states Andrew owns 20 acres improved, 60 acres unimproved land. The farm is worth $320 and implements worth $40. He owns 1 horse, 3 milch cows, 5 other cattle, 5 sheep, 2 swine, and he slaughtered 400 pounds of pork.
Mary, daughter, age 1, born NB, Catholic.2,3 
(Witness) Census2 April 1871Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely", male, age 45, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married. Living with him:
Sarah, female, age 43, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
All the children are listed as Catholic, Irish, single and born in New Brunswick.
Margaret, age 20.
Catherine, age 18.
George, age 16.
Edward, age 14.
Rosey, age 12.
Mary, age 10, attended school.
John, age 8, attended school.
Sarah, age 6.
McLaughlin, Edward, male, 90, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish. (this is Sarah's father, and Andrew's father-in-law)1 

Citations

  1. [S370] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10379; Page: 8; Family No: 27. Ancestry Image #56.
  2. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule 1, Sheet #13, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #498, Ancestry Image #224.
  3. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule III, Agricultural, Sheet #2, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #76, Ancestry Image #229.

Sarah Blakely1

b. circa 1865
Last Edited12 Apr 2015
FatherAndrew Blakely1 b. c 1826, d. 9 Mar 1911
MotherSarah McLaughlin1 b. c Oct 1822, d. 10 Sep 1891
Birth*circa 1865New Brunswick, Canada1 
(Witness) Census2 April 1871Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely", male, age 45, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married. Living with him:
Sarah, female, age 43, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
All the children are listed as Catholic, Irish, single and born in New Brunswick.
Margaret, age 20.
Catherine, age 18.
George, age 16.
Edward, age 14.
Rosey, age 12.
Mary, age 10, attended school.
John, age 8, attended school.
Sarah, age 6.
McLaughlin, Edward, male, 90, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish. (this is Sarah's father, and Andrew's father-in-law)1 
(Witness) Census4 April 1881Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely, male, age 48, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married Living with him:
Sarah, age 50, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
Edward, age 24, born New Brunswidk, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
John, 19, born NB, Catholic, Irish, farmer.
Mary, 21, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Sarah, 17, born NB, Catholic, Irish.
Mathew McLaughlin, male, age 60, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, widowed.2 
(Witness) Census5 April 1891Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; "Listed as Andrew Blakely, male, age 65, married, born Ireland, parents born Ireland, Catholic, farmer, can read and write. Living with him:
Sarah, female, 65, wife, born Ireland, Catholic, cannot read or write.
John, male, 28, son, born New Brunswick, single, Catholic, can read and write.
Sarah, female, 23, daughter, born NB, Catholic, single, can read & write.
Watson, Hanford, male, 14, lodger, born NB, parents born NB, Baptist.
McColgan, John, male, 47, lodger, born Ireland, parents born Ireland, Catholic.3 

Citations

  1. [S370] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10379; Page: 8; Family No: 27. Ancestry Image #56.
  2. [S378] 1881 Census of Canada, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13181; Page: 40; Family No: 174. Entry for Andrew Blakely and family. Ancestry Image #45.
  3. [S193] 1891 Canada Census, online www.ancestry.com, Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6303; Family No:115, p. 24. Entry for Blakely, Andrew, Ancestry Image #33.

George Blakley1

b. circa 1855
Last Edited12 Apr 2015
FatherAndrew Blakely1 b. c 1826, d. 9 Mar 1911
MotherSarah McLaughlin1 b. c Oct 1822, d. 10 Sep 1891
Birth*circa 1855New Brunswick, Canada1 
(Witness) Census14 January 1861Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakeny" (sic), male, head of family, age 32, Irish, farmer & proprieter, Catholic. It appears that he is living next to his brothers and sisters and widowed mother. Living with him:
Sarah, wife, age 32, Irish, Catholic.
Margaret, daughter, age 10, born NB, Catholic.
Catherine, daughter, age 9, born NB, Catholic.
George,son, age 7, born NB, Catholic.
Edward, son, age 5, born NB, Catholic.
Rosey, daughter, age 3, born NB, Catholic.

The agricultural census states Andrew owns 20 acres improved, 60 acres unimproved land. The farm is worth $320 and implements worth $40. He owns 1 horse, 3 milch cows, 5 other cattle, 5 sheep, 2 swine, and he slaughtered 400 pounds of pork.
Mary, daughter, age 1, born NB, Catholic.2,3 
(Witness) Census2 April 1871Andrew Blakely; Petersville, Queen's County, New Brunswick, Canada; Listed as "Andrew Blakely", male, age 45, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, farmer, married. Living with him:
Sarah, female, age 43, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish, married.
All the children are listed as Catholic, Irish, single and born in New Brunswick.
Margaret, age 20.
Catherine, age 18.
George, age 16.
Edward, age 14.
Rosey, age 12.
Mary, age 10, attended school.
John, age 8, attended school.
Sarah, age 6.
McLaughlin, Edward, male, 90, born Ireland, Catholic, Irish. (this is Sarah's father, and Andrew's father-in-law)1 

Citations

  1. [S370] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Petersville, Queens, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10379; Page: 8; Family No: 27. Ancestry Image #56.
  2. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule 1, Sheet #13, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #498, Ancestry Image #224.
  3. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Original Data: Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1004, New Brunswick, Queens County, District #1 in the Parish of Petersville, Schedule III, Agricultural, Sheet #2, Entry for Andrew Blakely, line #76, Ancestry Image #229.

Emily Blanchard1

Last Edited10 May 2014

Family

Alonzo Gocha
Marriage*Alonzo Gocha1 
Child 1.Helena Emily Gocha+1 b. c 1888, d. 6 Jun 1932
Marriage*Alonzo Gocha1 
Married NameGocha1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. FHL Film Number 2078971.

Bridget Blanche1

Last Edited2 Mar 2010

Family

Patrick Kavanagh d. b 27 Oct 1829
Marriage*Patrick Kavanagh1 
Child 1.Tobias Kavanagh+1 b. c 1799, d. b 20 Jan 1874
Marriage*Patrick Kavanagh1 
Married NameKavanagh1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Quebec County, Ste-Foy, Notre-Dame-de-Foy, 27 Oct. 1829.

Julie Blanchett1

d. after 30 June 1890
Last Edited8 May 2010

Family

Olivier Bernier d. b 30 Jun 1890
Marriage*Olivier Bernier1 
Child 1.Benoni Victor Bernier+1 b. 4 Mar 1860, d. 22 Jan 1920
Marriage*Olivier Bernier1 
Married NameBernier1 
Death*after 30 June 18901 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, St. Roch, 30 June 1890.