flag male ancestor  Augustin  BLINN

  (b. 26 February 1829 Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. 6 September 1911 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Augustin BLINN was born 26 February 1829 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Augustin BLINN was the child of Ange Remi BLINN   and   Marthe Seraphine MELANSON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Julien-Jan BLINN and Francoise THIBAULT (maternal)  Joseph Francois MELANSON and Magdeleine BELLIVEAU

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Augustin  married  Madeleine LEBLANC abt. 1857 in Meteghan, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine LEBLANC  was born 7 July 1843 in Meteghan, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Madeleine was the child of Francois Marc LEBLANC and Marie Ursule THIBODEAU.

Augustin BLINN died 6 September 1911 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Augustin BLINN married flag female ancestor Madeleine LEBLANC-- Date: abt. 1857 Place: Meteghan, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Madeleine LEBLANC was the child of Francois Marc LEBLANC and Marie Ursule THIBODEAU




Children of Augustin BLINN and Madeleine LEBLANC:

flag male ancestor Leander A BLINN (b.21 August 1860, Saulnierville, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. 12 October 1924, St Bernard, Digby Co, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Aimee Emma GAUDET 3 November 1884



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birth1829 Birth
26 February 1829
Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1860 Birth of Child
Leander A BLINN was born 21 August 1860, Saulnierville, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Augustin was 31 years old.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
death1911 Death
6 September 1911
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

He died at the age of 82.
Added: 10/11/2025 11:03:48 PM - Updated: 11/2/2025 11:14:21 AM

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