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Dorothée Downey 1783–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1783

Birth Location: Minoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 22 Oct 1847

Death Location: Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John Downing

Mother: Marguerite Gallant

Spouse(s): Francois (Bourque\Bourk)

Children(s): Marie (Bourk), Pelagie Bourk, Marcelline Bourque, Marie (Bourk), Matthias Bourque, Barbe Bourque, Casimir Bourque, Marguerite Bourque, Simon Bourque, Hippolyte Bourque, Etienne Bourque, Antoinette Bourque, Auguste Bourque, Ursule Bourque, Jacques Bourque, Marguerite Bourque

Dorothée Downey was born in 1783 in Minoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Jean Baptiste Downing And Marguerite Gravois Hache Gallant. In 1871, Dorothée Downey resided in Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick. Dorothée Downey married Francois Hubert Bourg Bourque Bourk, and had children including Antoinette Bourque, Auguste Bourque, Barbe Bourque, Casimir Bourque, Etienne Bourque, Hippolyte Bourque, Jacques Bourque, Marcelline Bourque, Marguerite Bourque, Marie Anne Bourque Bourk, Marie Madeleine Bourque Bourk, Matthias Bourque, Pelagie Bourk, Simon Bourque, Ursule Bourque. Dorothée Downey passed away in 1847 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • Dorothée Downey was born in 1783 in Minoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Jean Baptiste Downing And Marguerite Gravois Hache Gallant.
  • In 1871, Dorothée Downey resided in Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick.
  • Dorothée Downey married Francois Hubert Bourg Bourque Bourk, and had children including Antoinette Bourque, Auguste Bourque, Barbe Bourque, Casimir Bourque, Etienne Bourque, Hippolyte Bourque, Jacques Bourque, Marcelline Bourque, Marguerite Bourque, Marie Anne Bourque Bourk, Marie Madeleine Bourque Bourk, Matthias Bourque, Pelagie Bourk, Simon Bourque, Ursule Bourque.
  • Dorothée Downey passed away in 1847 in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Downing
1755–1812
Birth Location: Anse aux Sangliers, Ile St Jean, New Brunswick, Canada
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Marguerite Gallant
1743–1824
Birth Location: Beaubassin, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
MG

Spouses(s)

Francois (Bourque\Bourk)
1779–1847
Birth Location: Franklin Manor; Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Marie (Bourk)
1804–1891
Birth Location: Cap-Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
M(
Pelagie Bourk
1815–1894
Birth Location: Cap-Pelé, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
PB
Marcelline Bourque
1824–1828
Birth Location: Cap Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
MB
Marie (Bourk)
1807–1840
Birth Location: Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
M(
Matthias Bourque
1813–1914
Birth Location: Cap Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
MB
Barbe Bourque
1810–1885
Birth Location: Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
BB
Casimir Bourque
1811–1867
Birth Location: Cap Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
CB
Marguerite Bourque
1809–1888
Birth Location: Cap Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
MB
Simon Bourque
1806–1874
Birth Location: Cap Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
SB
Hippolyte Bourque
1820–1863
Birth Location: Cap Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
HB
Etienne Bourque
1818–1897
Birth Location: Cap Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
EB
Antoinette Bourque
1822–1914
Birth Location: Cap-Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
AB
Auguste Bourque
1816–1895
Birth Location: Cap-Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
AB
Ursule Bourque
1814–1881
Birth Location: Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
UB
Jacques Bourque
1826–
Birth Location: Cap Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
JB
Marguerite Bourque
1814–1832
Birth Location: Cap Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
MB

Dorothée Downey's Ancestors

Self
Dorothée Downey
1783–1847
Birth Place: Minoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Jean-Baptiste Downing
1755–1812
Anse aux Sangliers, Ile St Jean, New Brunswick, Canada
Marguerite (Gravois Haché) Gallant
1743–1824
Beaubassin, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
David (Downing) Sr
1725–1802
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Dorothée Boudreau
1731–1818
Pisiguit, Acadia, Canada
Michel (IV Hache dit) Gallant
1714–1785
Beaubassin, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
(Marie) (Anne) Gravois
1720–1748
Amherst, Acadia, Ns, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothée Downey's Descendants

1.
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Dorothée Downey (23 Mar 1783–22 Oct 1847) m. Francois (Hubert Bourg) (Bourque\Bourk) (5 Nov 1779–1847)
  1. 1. Marie (Anne Bourque) (Bourk) 1804–1891 m. Marin Theriot 1795–1865
    1. 1. Marguerite Thériault 1833–1927 m. Pacifique (Zéphirin) Haché-Gallant 1840–1923
      1. 1. Céline ((Celina)) Gallant 1862–1941 m. Peter ((Pierre) John) Marley 1849–1927
        1. 1. Ernest (Edmund) Marley 1904–1983 m. Irene (Lena) Jeffrey 1907–1982
        2. 2. Peter (Joseph) Marley 1895–1978
        3. 3. Marie (Louise "Louise") Marley 1896–1979 m. Camille (Joseph) Legere 1895–1963
        4. 4. Walter (Joseph) Marley 1899–1993 m. Marie (Rose) Cormier 1907–1984
        5. 5. Emma Marley 1901–1969 m. Adolph Leger 1901–1980
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth "Eliza") Marley 1887–1973 m. Honoré ("Henry" Bruno) Léger 1878–1949
        7. 7. Alice (Marie) Marley 1889–1918 m. Albert (P.) Leger 1881–1951
        8. 8. Frank Marley 1885–1962 m. Catherine Boch 1889– m. Alice LeBlanc 1912–1976
        9. 9. Albert Marley 1886–1957 m. Clara Nash 1893–
        10. 10. George Marley 1893–1913
        11. 11. Alexander Marley 1872–1962 m. Anne (Mae) Colburne 1879–1952
        12. 12. Isabella Marley 1879– m. Arthur (Wilfred) Lemire 1907–1977
        13. 13. Evelyn Marley 1891–
      2. 2. Severin Galant 1866–1933 m. Marie Leblanc 1885–1952
        1. 1. Henri ("Henry") Gallant 1902–
        2. 2. Louis Gallant 1905– m. Marie (Beatrice) Malley 1909–1964
      3. 3. Louis (Pacifique) Gallant 1872–1964 m. Francoise ("Francis") Legere 1882–1915
        1. 1. John (Francis Leo) Gallant 1904–1981
        2. 2. Francis (Andrew) Gallant 1915–1915
      4. 4. Marie (Louise) Gallant 1873–1963 m. Aimé (Onesime) Leblanc 1875–1964
        1. 1. Franois-Joseph-Aurele Leblanc 1904–1987
        2. 2. Joseph (Ernest) LeBlanc 1902–2003
        3. 3. Léon LeBlanc 1912–2005
        4. 4. Henri Leblanc 1907–
        5. 5. Franois-Joseph-Aurele Leblanc 1909–
        6. 6. Justine Leblanc 1910–2013
      5. 5. Joseph Galant 1882– m. Alma Cormier 1887–1947
        1. 1. Edgar Gallant 1912–1994 m. Hélèna Ouellette 1923–2012
        2. 2. Albert Gallant 1908–
        3. 3. Camille (J.) Gallant 1911–1988 m. Gladys (Ethel) Clark 1909–1985
        4. 4. Alton Gallant 1917–
        5. 5. Florine Gallant 1919–2016
        6. 6. Samuel Gallant 1910–
      6. 6. Andre ("Andrew") Gallant 1864–1933 m. Nannette ("Annie") Melanson 1874–1926
        1. 1. Marie (Agatha Florence) Gallant 1904–
        2. 2. Delia Gallant 1898–1967
        3. 3. Joseph (Alldrick) Gallant 1896–
        4. 4. Alice Gallant 1914–
    2. 2. Marie-Blanche Thériault 1822–1909
    3. 3. Marcelline Theriault 1826–1887 m. Gregorie Thibaudeau 1821–
      1. 1. Armand Thibodeau 1862–
    4. 4. Euphemie ((Efemie)) Theriault 1827–
    5. 5. Hippolyte Theriault 1829–1839
    6. 6. Charles Theriault 1831–1919
    7. 7. Madeleine Theriault 1835–1927 m. Denis (J) Richard 1831–1926
      1. 1. Marie Richard 1855–
      2. 2. Melace Richard 1872–
    8. 8. Francoise Theriault 1838–1890
    9. 9. Marine Theriault 1842–1918
    10. 10. Rose Theriot 1824–
  2. 2. Pelagie Bourk 1815–1894
  3. 3. Marcelline Bourque 1824–1828
  4. 4. Marie (Madeleine Bourque) (Bourk) 1807–1840 m. Jean (T) Gallant 1802–1888
    1. 1. Thomas Gallant 1831–1850
    2. 2. Anne-Marie Gallant 1829–1831
  5. 5. Matthias Bourque 1813–1914
  6. 6. Barbe Bourque 1810–1885
  7. 7. Casimir Bourque 1811–1867
  8. 8. Marguerite Bourque 1809–1888
  9. 9. Simon Bourque 1806–1874 m. Henriette Boudrot 1804–1863
    1. 1. Charlotte Bourk 1844–1938
    2. 2. Philippe Bourque 1834–1899
    3. 3. Hyppolite Bourk 1832–
    4. 4. Damien Bourk 1836–1913
    5. 5. Hilaire Bourque 1839–
    6. 6. Thomas Bourg 1842–1931
    7. 7. Thadde Bourk 1848–
    8. 8. Dorothee Burke 1844–
  10. 10. Hippolyte Bourque 1820–1863
  11. 11. Etienne Bourque 1818–1897
  12. 12. Antoinette Bourque 1822–1914
  13. 13. Auguste Bourque 1816–1895
  14. 14. Ursule Bourque 1814–1881
  15. 15. Jacques Bourque 1826–
  16. 16. Marguerite Bourque 1814–1832

Dorothée Downey's Timeline

3 Records

1783
23 Mar 1783
Birth of Dorothée Downey in Minoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Minoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1847
22 Oct 1847
Age 64
Death of Dorothée Downey in Cap-Pelé, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Cap-Pelé, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 88
Dorothée Downey resided here in Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1783
    Event Place: Minoudie, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10393; Page: 39

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10393; Page: 39

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1847
    Event Place: Cap-Pelé, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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