Blanche Downing1

#26694, (29 March 1836 - )
Father*Antoine Downing1 (1814 - )
Mother*Veronique Caissie1 (1816 - 1892)
Birth*29 March 1836She was born on 29 March 1836 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
Baptism7 April 1836She was baptized on 7 April 1836 at Chapelle de la baie du Chimougoui, Shemogue, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
1841She appeared on the census of 1841 in the household of Antoine Downing and Veronique Caissie at Lot 9, Prince Edward IslandG.3 

Citations

  1. [S2286] Downing's My History, Tracey-Lee Newson, online www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/downing/2911. No sources cited.
  2. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Shemogue [Chimogoui, St-Barthélemi], Cte Westmorland, 1813-1855 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), sh. 44, B-4, img. 45/150. Blanche Downing, b. 29 Mar 1836, dau. of Antoine Downing, farmer of this parish, and Veronique Caissey; bapt. 7 Apr 1836 by Ant. Gagnon, sponsors Joseph Downing and Natalie Downing. Online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S2287] 1841 Prince Edward Island Census. Anthony (16-45), farmer, 100 acres, 95 best quality, 4 neat cattle, 1 hog, produce 300 bushels of potatoes, 15 bushels of wheat; F (16-45) [Veronique]; m (<16) [William]; 2 f (<16) [Blanche, Justine]; Roman Catholic, 1 family member b. PEI, 4 native of Briticsh Colonies.