Holy Guardian Angels Church, L’Ardoise, Richmond, Nova Scotia

1840 - 1849 Deaths

Note: Transcription by Mary & John LeBlanc, November 2003. Death Records were transcribed as they appear at P. A. N. S, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Microfilm Reel 11609-X. Anything Underlined was double-checked.

1840

1. Hubert Sampson, 9 months old, d. June 5, 1840, bur. June 7, 1840, s/o David Sampson & Sabine Mombourquette, witness: Henry McKeagney, George Brymer

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney McKeagney

2. Susanne Martel, 3 years old, d. June 6, 1840, bur. June 8, 1840, d/o Francois Martel & Susanne Poirier, Witness: Henry McKeagney, Felix Mombourquette

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

3. Felix and Antoine Mombourquette, d.. June 6, 1840, bur. June 8, 1840, sons of Felix Mombourquette & Ruphine Sampson, Witness: Martin Sampson, Maurice Sampson

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

4. Pierre (11 yrs.) and Paschal (9 yrs.) Briand, d.. June 20, 1840, bur. June 22, 1840, sons of Andre Briand & Judith Laurent, Witness: Joseph Briand, Xavier Sampson

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

5. Anastasie (15 yrs.) and Marie (11 yrs.) Maddox, d. June 28, 1840, bur. June 30, 1840, daughters of deceased William Maddox, Witness: William Fitzgerald, Simon Roach

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

6. Pierre Briand, 8 years old, d. July 1, 1840, bur. July 3, 1840, s/o Pierre Briand & Henriette Pate, Witness: Henry McKeagney, Marurice Sampson

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

7. Aime Briand, 4 months old, d. Oct. 15, 1840, bur. Oct. 16, 1840, s/o Jean Noel Briand & Monique Pate, Witness: Maurice Sampson, Henry McKeagney

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

8. Marguerite Samspon, about 75 years old, d. Oct. 30, 1840, bur. Nov. 1, 1840, w/o deceased Athanase Biet, Witness: Benjamin Sampson, Felix Mombourquette

Priest: McKeagney

1841

1. Genevieve Brymer, about 6 ½ years old, d. Mar. 14, 1841, bur. Apr. 5, 1841, d/o Arthur Brymer, Merchant & Sabine Foret, witness: George Brymer, Maurice Sampson

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

2. Timothee Pitre, 20 years old, d. Apr. 19, 1841, bur. Apr. 21, 1841, s/o Casimir Pitre & Judith Martel, death by accident, Witness: Thomas Clammon, Patrick Devieux

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

3. Archange Cordeau, about 38 years old, d. May 1, 1841, buried May 21, 1841, w/o Benjamin Sampson, Witness: Xavier Sampson, Andre Briand

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

4. Gabriel Pate, 65 years old, d. June 7, 1841, bur. June 9, 1841, Witness: Francois Ivons, Frederick Mombourquet

Priest: Fr. Patrick McKeagney

5. Michel Samson, about 40 years old, d. Oct. 5, 1841, bur. Oct. 7, 1841, h/o Susanne Martel, lost in storm and drowned with Andre Arkins

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

6. Gertrude Briand, about 42 years old, d. Oct. 14, 1841, bur. Oct. 15, 1841, w/o Moyse Martel, Witness: Francois Martel, Jean Mombourquet, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

7. Michel Pate, 5 years old, d. Oct. 29, 1841, bur. Oct. 30, 1841, s/o Cyprien Pate & Helene Barron, Witness: Patient Martel, Aime Martel

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

1842

1. William Harding, 1 ½ years old, d. Jan. 4, 1842, bur. Jan. 5, 1842, s/o Jesse Harding & Rosalie Samson, Witness: Henry Jones, Michael Mathews

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

2. Marie Amable St. Brieve, about 90 years old, d. Jan. 26, 1842, bur. Jan 27, 1842, widow of Pierre Biret, Witness: Francois Martel, Gabriel Martel, James Cousin

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

3. Marguerite Biret, about 35 years old, d. Feb. 26, bur. Feb. 27, 1842, w/o Raphael Pate, Witness: Gabriel Martel, Julien Martel, others.

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

4. Charles Taylor, 40 years old, d. June 15, 1842, bur. June 17, 1842, h/o Anne Pate, Witness: Lazare ?? (Grepe), Joseph Taylor, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

5. Battiste Briand, 3 months old, d. Oct. 8, 1842, bur. Oct. 9, 1842, d/o Mathias Briand & ? ( not given) Martel, Witness: Jean Briand, Honore Martel

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

6. Charles Maillet, 71 years old, d. Sept. 9, 1842, bur. Oct. 10, 1842, h/o Gertrude Martel, Witness: Francois Martel, Xavier Samson, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

7. Charles Mombourquet, 34 years old, drowned, Nov. 20, 1842, bur. Nov. 23, 1842, h/o Angelique Samson, Witness: Felix Mombourquet, Thomas (?)

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

8. Laurent Mombourquet, 22 years old, drowned, Nov. 20, 1842, bur. Nov. 23, 1842, s/o Juste Mombourquet & Dorothee Fougere, Witness: Felix Mombourquet, Thomas (?)

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

9. Susanne Poirier, about 40 years old, d. Nov. 24, 1842, bur. Nov. 26, 1842, w/o Francois Martel, Witness: Simon Pitre, Felix Mombourquet

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

10. Brigette Samson, 4 years old, d. Dec. 21, 1842, bur. Dec. 23, 1842, d/o Silvain Samson & Henriette Mombourquet, Witness: Maurice Samson, Felix Pate

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

1843

1. Sabine Forest, about 43 years old, d. Jan. 31, 1843, bur. Feb. 3, 1843, w/o Arthur Brymer, Lecuyer

Witness: Isaac Lecuyer, ?? Urbain Mombourquet, John Fuller, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

2. Veronique Samson, about 17 years old, bur. Mar. 16, 1843, d/o Benjamin Samson & deceased Archange Codeau, Witness: Pierre Samson, Xavier Samson

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

3. Pierre Laurent, about 80 years old, d. Apr. 26, 1843, bur. Apr. 28, 1843, widower of Marie Pate, Witness: Andre Briand, Joseph Pate, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

4. Patient Martel, died Jul 17 1843, bur. July 19 1843, son of Francis Martel and dec. Susanne Poirier, Witnesses: Simon Martel, Eloi Audet and others. Priest: Fr. Julien Cuorteau

1844

1. Susanne Samson, about 28 years old, d. May 18, 1844, bur. May 20, 1844, w/o Joseph Briand

Witness: Felix Mombourquette, ?Briand, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

2. Pierre Gowen?, 68 years old, d. June 7, 1844, bur. June 9, 1844, h/o Marie Barne ?

Witness: Donald ? Dioron Beaver, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

3. Felicien Leroux, 25 years old, d. Aug. 25, 1844, bur. Aug. 26, 1844, s/o Philippe Leroux & Marguerite Samson Witness: Benjamin Pitre, Fidele Graisse , others

Priest: Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

4. James Donaven, about 60 years old, d. Sept. 10, 1844, bur. Sept. 12, 1844, h/o Marguerite Harringon, Witness: Edward Power, James Murphy, others

Priest: Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

5. Angele Landry, 15 years old, d. Oct. 9, 1844, bur. Nov. 5, 1844, d/o Pierre Landry & Sophie Fougere, Witness: ? Pate, Augustin Martel

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

1845

1. Modeste Chavery, about 94 yrs old, d. Feb. 16, 1845, bur. Feb. 18, 1845, widow of Xavier Pitre, Witness: Emmanuel ?, Pierre Samson, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

2. James Power, 85 years old, d. May 14, 1845, bur. May 16, 1845, h/o Nancy McLennon, Witness: Felix Mombourquette, John Tool, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

3. Gertrude Samson, 78 years old, d. May 14, 1845, bur. May 16, 1845, w/o Andre Briand, Witness: Felix Mombourquette, John Tool, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

4. Maurice Samson, about 8 years old, d. June 22, 1845, bur. June 24, 1845, s/o David Samson & Sabine Mombourquette, Witness: Silvain & Amable Samson, Charles Samson

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

5. Susanne Maillet, about 30 years old, d. Nov. 25, 1845, bur. Nov. 27, 1845, d/o Benoni Maillet & Marie Biret, Witness: Charles Maillet, Remi Pate, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

6. Honore Martel, 45 years old, d. Dec. 16, 1845, bur. Dec. 18, 1845, h/o Genevieve Briand, Witness: Mathias Briand, Louis Briand, others

Priest: Fr. Julien Courteau

1846 Deaths: Fr. Julien Courteau

1. Pulcherie Dugas, 78 years old, d. June 7, 1846, bur. June 9, 1846, w/o Alexandre Mombourquette, Witness: Felix & Juste Mombourquette

2. James Anderwood, about 60 year old, d. Aug. 31 1846, bur. Sept. 2, 1846, h/o Marie MacDonald, Witness: John Silvery?, Isaie Sancon, others

3. Jean Herult (Theriault?), 76 years old, d. Oct. 8, 1846, bur. Oct. 10, 1846, Witness: Philippe Leroux, Pierre Samson, others

4. Marguerite Parles ?, 80 years old, d. Nov. 13, 1846, bur. Nov. 15, 1846, widow of Lawrence Morgan, Witness: Patrick Devereux, Michaud Mathieu, others

1847 Deaths: Fr. Julien Courteau

1. Domitille Biret, about 24 years old, d. Jan. 12, 1847, bur. Jan. 14, 1847, w/o Abraham Martel, Witness: Augustin Martel, Constant Samson, others

2. Alexandre Allain???, about 50 years old, d. Feb. 1, 1847, bur. Feb. 2, 1847, Witness: John Silvery, Lucien ?, others

3. Marin Biret, 18 years old, d. Feb. 24, 1847, bur. Feb. 26, 1847, s/o Pierre Biret & Marguerite Maillet, Witness: Xavier Samson, Pierre Samson, others

4. Michel Leroux, about 35 years old, d. May 3, 1847, bur. May 4, 1847, h/o Lucie Martel, Witness: Felix Mombourquette, Charles Samson, others

5. Athanase Biret, about 45 years old, d. May 9, 1847, bur. May 11, 1847, h/o Marguerite Samson, Witness: Remie Biret, Martin Samson, others

6. Marguerite Martel, 85 years old, d. May 10, 1847, bur. May 12, 1847, w/o Olivier Pate, Witness: Joseph Briand, Simon Pate, others

7. Arthur Brymer, 70 years old, d. July 10, 1847, bur. July 11, 1847, Witness: Arthur Brymer Ecuyer (means horseman), Martin Samson, Remie Biret, others

8. Simon Martel, about 35 years old, d. July 12, 1847, bur. July 13, 1847, h/o Euphemie Mombourquette, Witness: Martin Samson, Silvain Samson, Charles Samson, others

9. Frederick Martel, 8 months old, d. Aug. 9, 1847, bur. Aug. 10, 1847, s/o Abraham Martel and the late Domitille Biret, Witness: Cyrille Martel, Narcisse Martel

10. Pierre Briand, about 38 years old, d. Oct. 8, 1847, bur. Oct. 10, 1847, blessed grave Oct. 12,1847, h/o Henriette Pate, Witness: Honore Mombourquette, David Samson, others

1848 Deaths: Fr. Julien Courteau

1. Genevieve Coinque, 63 years old, d. Jan. 6, 1848, bur. Jan. 8, 1848, w/o Martin Samson, Witness: John Burke, Felix Mombourquette, others.

2. Tranquille Morvan, 17 years old, d. Jan. 20, 1848, bur. Jan. 22, 1848, w/o Jean Morvan & Martine Mombourquette, Witness: Jules Labille, Antime Mombourquette, others

3. Olivier Pate, about 80 years old, d. Apr. 16, 1848, bur. Apr. 18, 1848, Witness: Lucien Landry, John Campbell, others

4. Paul Martel, 89 years old, d. Apr. 20, 1848, bur. Apr. 21, 1848, Witness: Felix Campbell, Job Pate, others

5. Judith Laurent, 40 years old, d. June 6, 1848, grave blessed, June 11, 1848, w/o Andre Briand, Witness: Felix Mombourquette, Simon Pate, others

6. Unknown Samson, d. Aug 31, 1848 , bur. Sept 2, 1848 s/o Laurent Samson and Judith LeBlanc, Witnesses: Thomas Longuepee, Pierre Laurent and Mathias Samson

7. Antoine Martel, 84 years old, d. Nov. 2, 1848, bur. Nov. 4, 1848, h/o Magdeleine Vincent, Witness: Lazare Grassie, Fidele Grassie, Desire Pate, others

1849 Deaths: Fr. Julien Courteau

1. Joseph Samson, 72 years old, d. Jan. 1, 1849, bur. Jan. 2, 1849, h/o Marguerite Pitre, Witness: Celestin Briand, Hector McIsaac, others

2. Joseph Pate, 65 years old, d. Jan. 9, 1849, bur. Jan. 11, 1849, Witness: Charles Maillet, Felix Pate, Frederick Mombourquette, others

3.Cecile Samson, 84 years old, d. Feb. 7, 1849, bur. Feb. 9, 1849, widow of Charles Martel, Witness: Silvain Samson, Cyrille Martel, others

4. Agathe Pate, 85 years old, d. May 8, 1849, Bur. May 10, 1849, widow of Paul Martel, Witness: Casimir Pitre, Joseph Martel, others

5. Jean Samson, 63 years old, d. Sept. 1, 1849, bur. Sept. 2, 1849, h/o Delina Boudreault, Witness: Martin Samson, Philippe Leroux, James Devereux, others

6. Maire Martel, 21 years old, d. Nov. 3, 1849, bur. Nov. 5, 1849, w/o Francois Laffort, Witness: James Laffort, Isaac Martel, others

7. Joseph Samson, 25 years old, d. Nov. 20, 1849, bur. Nov. 21, 1849, s/o Mathias Samson, Witness: Michael Reilly, Maurice Kavanagh, John Reilly

8. Benoni Maillet, 18 years old, d. Nov. 27, 1849, bur. Nov. 28, 1849, s/o Benoni Maillet & Marie Biret, Witness: Laurent Samson, Claire Audet, Michael Reilly, others

9. Angele Samson, about 30 years old, d. Dec. 19, 1849, bur. Dec. 19, 1849, w/o Thomas Grady, Witness: Philippe McEnnally, John Reilly, others