Joseph Paul Leonel "Leo" Boudreau

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• History: According to his obituary " Joseph was a lecturer at Our Lady Immaculate Church and was very involved with the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed softball, baseball, football, playing tennis and served as an umpire for many leagues. For over 40 years, he was involved with the Jumptown Twirlers square dancing group."
• Census: 1930, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 15 months, living in Bridgeport, Connecticut with his parents.
• Graduation: 1948, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : Athol High School
• Military: 12 Nov 1948 to 15 Oct 1952; He enlisted into the United States Navy and served during the Korean Conflict. He was honorably discharged.
• Married: 28 Apr 1956, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Esther Laford, the daughter of Andrew W. and Alfreda (Landry) Laford. She was born 2 April 1931. They were married by Monsignor Francis J. Warburton. Issue: 1. Bernard Joseph Boudreau 2. Annette Marie Boudreau 3. Lawrence Paul Boudreau 4. Maria Louise Boudreau 5. Jeffrey William Boudreau (1970-2008); : Our Lady Immaculate Roman Catholic Church
• Residence: 1958, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Address:
  16 Prospect Street
• Retired: 1991, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He retired from Starret Tool Company.

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Christened:
He was christened by Father Ernest Lapierre

Name:

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• Census: 1911, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1911 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 12, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick with his parents.
• Immigration: 2 Oct 1920; On 2 October 1923 Camille and Bibianne entered the United States at St. Albans, Vermont from Canada and then moved to Melrose, New York and thence to Bridgeport, Connecticut.
• Census: 1930, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 31, living in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He is listed as a laborer in a brass factory.
• Moved To: Between 1930 and 1934, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Sometime between 1930 and 1934, Camille and Bibianne moved to Athol, Massachusetts.
• Residence: 1934, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In 1934 he was living on 124 Canal Street, Athol, Massachusetts and was working as a laborer.
• Naturalization: 1 Mar 1934; Camille Boudreau declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States.
• Naturalization: 28 Nov 1938; On 28 November 1938 he became a US Citizen.
• Draft Reg: 15 Feb 1942, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; On 15 February 1942 he registered for the draft giving his age as 43; his address as 40 Yale Avenue, Athol, Massachusetts; and his employer as Union Twist Drill.
• Retired: 1970; In 1970 he retired from the Union Twist Drill Company where he was a precision grinder.
• Last Full Review: 22 Jun 2021

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Name:


Christened:
He was christened by Father R. Gagnon.

Died:
He died of heart failure.

Camille married Marie Rose Bibianne "Bibianne" Légère on 4 Sep 1923 in Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. Marie (daughter of Augustin Légère and Geneviève Godin) was born on 4 Sep 1900 in Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 8 May 2003 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 10 Jun 2003 in Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1901 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 7 months, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick with her parents.
• Census: 1911, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1911 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 10, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick with her grand-mother, Rose Pinet Légère.; : 10
• Immigration: 1923; On 2 October 1923 Camille and Bibianne entered the United States at St. Albans, Vermont from Canada and then moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut.
• Census: 1930, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 29, living in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
• Moved To: Between 1930 and 1934, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Sometime between 1930 and 1934, Camille and Bibianne moved to Athol, Massachusetts.
• Obituary: 9 May 2003; ATHOL -- Bibianne M. (Legere) Boudreau, 102, formerly of 119 Warrick Ave., died Thursday, May 8, in Birchwood Care Center, Fitchburg. Her husband, Camille Boudreau, died in 1975. She leaves three sons, Leonel and Francis Boudreau, both of Athol, and Ernest Boudreau of Brattleboro, Vt.; a daughter, Angelina B. Chiasson of Athol; 16 grandchildren; and 33 great-grandchildren. She was born in Pequetville, New Brunswick, daughter of Augustin and Genevieve (Godin) Boudreau, and lived more than 65 years in Athol. Mrs. Boudreau was a member of Our Lady Immaculate Church, the Franco-American Club, Ladies of St. Anne Society and the Catholic Women's League. The funeral will be held Saturday, May 10, from Fiske Funeral Home, 1356 Main St., with a Mass at 9 a.m. in Our Lady Immaculate Church, 192 School St. Burial will be in Silver Lake Cemetery. Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 9, in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Our Lady Immaculate Church Building Fund, 192 School St., Athol, MA 01331. Published by the Worcester Telegram & Gazette 9 May 2003
• Last Full Review: 22 Jun 2021

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Died:
She died at the Birchwood Care Center in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.

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Married:
The marriage was performed by Father Robichaud.

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• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 9, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick with his parents.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1891 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 19, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick with his parents. He was a farmer.
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1901 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 29, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick. He and his wife were living with his parents. He was a farmer.
• Census: 1911, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1911 Canadian US Census he was recorded, age 39, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick. He was a farmer.
• Living: 1940, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; His name appeared on the voter list for Paquetville, New Brunswick. He was listed as a farmer.
• Last Full Review: 23 Jun 2021

Notes:

Birth: Chiasson (207) gives his birth as 18 February 1872.

Buried:
Pierre J. Boudreau
1872-1947

Died:
He died of cancer of the tongue.

Pierre married Priscille Haché on 05 Feb 1894 in Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. Priscille (daughter of Pierre A. Haché and Romaine Chiasson) was born on 14 Aug 1872 in Lamèque, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 7 Sep 1936 in Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Saint Augustin Roman Catholic Cemetery, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 9, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick with her parents.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1891 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 17, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick with her parents.
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1901 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 28, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick. She and her family were living with her husband's parents.
• Census: 1911, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1911 Canadian US Census she was recorded, age 38, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick
• Last Full Review: 23 Jun 2021

Notes:

Buried:
Precille Haché
1872-1936
wife of
Pierre Boudreau

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• General Information: He was the first baby baptized in Paquetville, New Brunswick
• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 7, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick with his parents.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1891 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 17, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick with his parents.
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1901 Canadia Census he was recorded, age 27, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick. He was a farmer.

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Died:
He died of tuberculosis.

Augustin married Geneviève Godin on 13 Jul 1897 in Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. Geneviève (daughter of Pierre Sévère Godin and Rose Pinet) was born on 30 Aug 1874 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 16 Mar 1905 in Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 US Census she was recorded, age 5, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick with her parents.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1891 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 16, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick with her parents.
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1901 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 26, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick.
• Last Full Review: 24 Jun 2021

Notes:

Birth: Chiasson (1986) gives her birth as 13 August 1874

Died:
She died of tuberculosis.

Notes:

Marriage Date: While the registration gives the date 28 June 1897, both Chassion (1986) and Thériault (1985) give the date as 13 July 1897. The registration was filed after the fact by the parish priest and he simply made a mistake. The marriage records of he parish state 13 July 1897. I have chosen the date on the Parish Record.

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• Census: 1861, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1861 Canadian Census he was recorded living in Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada.
• Residence: After 1874, Rang-Saint-Georges, Paquetville, Glan County, New Brunswick, Canada; He was one of the first settlers of Rang-Saint-Georges, Paquetville, New Brunswick, Canada.
• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 48, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick. He was a farmer.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1891 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 58, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick. He was a farmer.
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1901 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 68, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick. He was a farmer.
• Last Full Review: 25 Dec 2021

Notes:

Birth: HIs death record gives his birth date as 1 January 1832, while Thériault, (1985) gives it as 1 January 1833. In this case I am going with Thériault, (1985).

Jean-Louis married Victoire Légère on 7 Jan 1860 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. Victoire (daughter of Fabien Légère and Marguerite Haché) was born in 1840 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 28 Feb 1908 in Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: After 1874, Rang-Saint-Georges, Paquetville, Glan County, New Brunswick, Canada; She and her husband were two of the first settlers.
• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 41, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1891 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 50, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick.
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1901 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 60, living in Paquetville, New Brunswick.
• Last Full Review: 25 Dec 2021

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• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 42, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick. He was a laborer.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1891 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 50, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick. He was a farmer.
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; He is listed as a farmer.; : 61

Pierre married Romaine Chiasson on 11 Jan 1864 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. Romaine (daughter of Joseph Chiasson and Hélène Duclos) was born on 15 Aug 1841 in Trudel, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 15 Feb 1911 in Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 40, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1891 Canadian Census she was recorded, age 52, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick.
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 62

Notes:

Birth:
She may have been born in Laméque

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• History: He was a carpenter.
• Census: 1861, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; He was living, along with his wife, with his parents.; : 25
• Census: 1871, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 32
• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 43
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 54

Dosithée married Rose Haché on 08 Oct 1860 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. Rose (daughter of Pierre Haché and Céleste Cormier) was born on 26 Jul 1841 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 4 Dec 1926 in Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in Saint Augustin Roman Catholic Cemetery, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1861, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; She was living with her husband's family.; : 20
• Census: 1871, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 28
• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 39
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 48
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; She was a widow living with her son, Augustin, and his family. Along with four of her children.; : 59
• History: 1905; Bibianne Légère, Rose's grandchild, stayed with her when her mother died.
• Census: 1911, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; She was recorded as a widow, raising her grand-daughter, Bibianne Légère.

Notes:

Buried:
Rose Haché
died 4 Dec 1926
age 87 yrs 4 mos
wife of Docithe Légère

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• Census: 1861, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 16
• Census: 1871, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 27
• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 US Census he was recorded, age 34, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 47
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; He is listed as a farmer.; : 56
• Census: 1911, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 66
• Census: 1921, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; He and his wife were living with their son, Alxeandre and his family; : 76

Pierre married Rose Pinet on 25 Oct 1869 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. Rose (daughter of Marcel-Dosithe Pinet and Claire Légère) was born on 22 Mar 1849 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 6 Jun 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1861, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 12
• Census: 1871, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 22
• Census: 1881, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; In the 1881 US Census she was recorded, age 32, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick.
• Census: 1891, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 44
• Census: 1901, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 52
• Census: 1911, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; : 62
• Census: 1921, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; She and her husband were living with their son, Alxeandre and his family; : 71