Veronique Caissie1
#26685, (21 July 1816 - 23 August 1892)
| | Her married name was Downing. |
Birth | 31 May 1816 | She was born on 31 May 1816 at Northumberland (now Gloucester) Co., New BrunswickG.1 |
Baptism* | 21 July 1816 | She was baptized on 21 July 1816 at St-Jean-Baptiste et St-Joseph, Tracadie, Northumberland (now Gloucester) Co., New BrunswickG.1 |
Baptism | 8 January 1835 | She sponsored the baptism of Ellen Mahoney on 8 January 1835 at St-Henri Church, Barachois, Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.3 |
Marriage* | 9 January 1835 | She married Antoine Downing, son of John Downing and Maria Josephte Doiron, on 9 January 1835 at Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.4 |
| 1841 | She and Antoine Downing appeared on the census of 1841 at Lot 9, Prince Edward IslandG.5 |
| 1861 | She and Antoine Downing appeared on the census of 1861 at Lot 9, Prince Edward IslandG.6 |
| 1881 | She and Antoine Downing appeared on the census of 1881 at Dundas Par., Kent Co., New BrunswickG; (also son William and family, q.v.7) |
Death* | 23 August 1892 | She died on 23 August 1892 at Grande-Digue, Dundas Par., Kent Co., New BrunswickG, at age 76.8,9 |
Burial* | 25 August 1892 | She was buried on 25 August 1892 at La Visitation Church, Grande-Digue, Dundas Par., Kent Co., New BrunswickG.8 |
Citations
- [S2285] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Jean-Baptiste et St-Joseph, Tracadie, Cte Gloucester, 1798-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 111, img. 57/756. Véronique Caissie, b. 31 May précédent, dau. of Hypolite Kessy [sic], farmer, and Margurite Comeau of this parish; bapt. 21 Jul 1816 by Ph. Aug. Parent, missionary priest; sponsors Etienne Kessy and Marguerite Roy Comeau.
- [S146] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Henri, Barachois, Cte Westmorland, 1812-1899, Vols. 1 and 2 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), Marr. rec. of Veronique Caisey, dau. of Paul Caisey, deceased, of Tracadie, Northumberland Co., and Marguerite Como, q.v.
- [S146] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Henri, Barachois, 1812-1899 1 & 2, 1835 p. 119, img 36/155, B16. Eleanor Mahoney, dau. of John Mahoney, farmer of St. Bartholomew in Botsford, and Margaret Leary; bapt. 8 Jan 1835, age three months, by. Ant. Gagnon, sponsors Daniel Mahoney and Veronique Casey.
- [S146] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Henri, Barachois, 1812-1899 1 & 2, 1835 sh. 121, img 35/155, M-3. Antoine Downing. farmer living in Ste-Thérèse [church parish], Botsford, son of Jean Downing and Marie Josephine Doiron of the same place; and Veronique Caisey, living in Cap-Pelé, dau. of Paul Caisey, deceased, of Tracadie, Northumberland Co., and Marguerite Como [sic] of Cap-Pelé; marr. 9 Jan 1835 by Ant. Gagnon, witn. Jean Downing, father of the husband, and Olivier Doiron, beau-frère of the wife; signed by the husband and his father, Ant. Downing and John Downing.
- [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.
- [S70] 1861 Prince Edward Island Census. Anthony (45-60), farmer, R. C., 88 acres, one child b. in last year; F (21-45) [Veronique]; m (5-13) [Philip]; f (16-21) [Marie], 3 f (5-16) [Margaret, Johanna, Victoria], 2 f (<5) [Elizabeth, Sarah].
- [S42] 1881 Canada Census. Antoine (68), b. NB, farmer; Veronique (65), b. NB; both Catholic, both Irish descent.
- [S149] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: La Visitation, Grande-Digue, Cte Kent, 1800-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), Vol. 1889-1900, p. 384, S-20, img. 33/102. Veronique Caissie, wife of Antoine Donald [sic], d. 23 Aug 1892, age 77; bur. 25 Aug 1892, rites by E Nap. Massé, witn. William Donald, Philippe Donald and Moïse Caissie.
- [S610] New Brunswick Vital Statistics from Government Records (RS141), online archives.gnb.ca, Sch. C Register, p. 41, no. 5, Film F16254. Veronique Caissie, b. Tracadie, d, Grande-Digue 23 Aug 1892, age 77.
- [S2286] Downing's My History, Tracey-Lee Newson, online www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/downing/2911. No sources cited.
- [S33] Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens Co., Prince Edward Island. Online FamilySearch.org.
- [S610] New Brunswick Vital Statistics, online archives.gnb.ca, Sch. C-1, No. 63200. Philippe Donell [sic], farmer, married, res. Grande-Digue, b. PEI 20 Feb 1850, son of Antoine Donell and Veronique Cassie, both b. Shemogue NB; d. Grande-Digue, Dundas Par., Kent Co., 25 Jan 1933, age 82y 11m, lobar pneumonia; inf. Willie Donell, son, res. Caissie Cape; bur. Grande-Digue 27 Jan 1933.