1840 New Brunswick Census of the Madawaska
Settlement
by J.A. MacLauchlan, Warden of the Disputed Territories,
Province of New Brunswick
Between Grand Falls and the Little Madawaska River, pp.1-2
Part 1 of 8
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Abstracted and formatted by C. Gagnon,
©2008 from the "Returns showing the number of persons located on
lands in the Madawaska Settlement Between the Grand Falls and the River Saint
Francis, on the River Saint John in the Province of New Brunswick. Madawaska
Settlement, May 8th 1840," undertaken by J.A. MacLauchlan, Warden of
the Disputed Territories for the Province of New Brunswick, in early May 1840.
Transcribed from microfilmed copy, Archives of Canada microfilm number C-47.
Key to Column Headings:
Information on MacLauchlan's 1840 census of the Madawaska Settlement
Page 1 1840 Census of the Madawaska Settlement, Carleton County, New Brunswick Location: Between Grand Falls & Little Madawaska River Page no: 1 Enumerated in May 1840 by J.A. MacLauchlan Reference: Transcribed and Proofread by C Gagnon. Copyright: 2008 | | NAMES | What | How long | Which | Granted or | LINE | Num | First name Last name | Country | Located | Bank | Ungranted | Remarks ======|=====|==================================|===============|==========|=======|=============|========= 1 | 1 | Daniel Micheaud | New Brunswick | 8 years | Left | Not granted | French 2 | 2 | Cornelious Cleary | Ireland | 4 years | Left | Not granted | 3 | 3 | Thomas Powers | Ireland | 4 years | Left | Not granted | 4 | 4 | John Collaquet | English | 10 years | Left | Not granted | 5 | 5 | Francis Coté | Canada | 1 year | Left | Not granted | 6 | 6 | Joseph Legassé | Canada | 1 year | Right | Not granted | 7 | 7 | Jerry Legassé | Canada | 2 years | Right | Not granted | 8 | 8 | Peter Legassé | Canada | 1 year | Right | Not granted | 9 | 9 | John Batiste Cere | Canada | 58 years | Right | Granted | 10 | 10 | Fiermond Tibido | New Brunswick | 50 years | Left | Granted | French 11 | 11 | Michael Marcure | New Brunswick | 40 years | Left | Not granted | 12 | 12 | Antoine Bellefleur | Canada | 34 years | Left | Not granted | 13 | 13 | Joseph Hebert | Madawaska | 36 years | Right | Granted | 14 | 14 | Vital Tibido | Madawaska | 20 years | Left | Granted | 15 | 15 | Simonette Hebert | Madawaska | 36 years | Right | Granted | 16 | 16 | Leon Bellefleur | Canada | 25 years | Left | Granted | 17 | 17 | Francis Dupos | Canada | 28 years | Right | Granted | 18 | 18 | Larion Violette | Madawaska | 35 years | Right | Not granted | | | | | | | |
Page 2 1840 Census of the Madawaska Settlement, Carleton County, New Brunswick Location: Between Grand Falls & Little Madawaska River Page no: 2 Enumerated in May 1840 by J.A. MacLauchlan Reference: Transcribed and Proofread by C Gagnon. Copyright: 2008 | | NAMES | What | How long | | Granted or LINE | Num | Firstname Lastname | Country | Located | Bank | Ungranted | Remarks ======|=====|==================================|===============|==========|=======|=============|========= 1 | 20 | Xavia Martin | Madawaska | 26 years | Right | Granted | 2 | 21 | Augustus Cere | Madawaska | 30 years | Right | Not granted | 3 | 22 | Solomon Cere | Madawaska | 20 years | Right | Granted | 4 | 23 | Celestine Soucier | Madawaska | 30 years | Left | Granted | 5 | 24 | Fiermond Cere | Madawaska | 26 years | Right | Granted | 6 | 25 | Frederick Martin | Madawaska | 18 years | Left | Granted | 7 | 26 | Christopher Cere | Madawaska | 20 years | Right | Granted | 8 | 27 | Francis Deagle | Madawaska | 26 years | Right | Granted | 9 | 28 | Registe Cere | Madawaska | 20 years | Right | Granted | 10 | 29 | Batiste O. Tibido | New Brunswick | 50 years | Left | Granted | French 11 | 30 | Joseph P Cere | Madawaska | 20 years | Right | Granted | 12 | 31 | Peter Lizotte | Canada | 30 years | Right | Granted | 13 | 32 | Urban Cere | Madawaska | 5 years | Right | Granted | 14 | 33 | Simon Hebert, Senr | Canada | 54 years | Right | Granted | 15 | 34 | Batiste Boullieu | Madawaska | 6 years | Right | Not granted | 16 | 35 | John Legassé | Canada | 3 years | Right | Not granted | 17 | 36 | Edward Millay | Canada | 12 years | Right | Not granted | 18 | 37 | Nazare Boullieu | Madawaska | 10 years | Right | Not granted | 19 | 38 | Louis Bellefleur, Snr | Canada | 34 years | Right | Granted | 20 | 39 | Joseph Cere, 3rd | Madawaska | 30 years | Right | Granted | 21 | 40 | Registe Deagle | Madawaska | 10 years | Right | Granted | 22 | 41 | Christopher Cere, 2nd | Madawaska | 20 years | Right | Granted | 23 | 42 | Francis Pichard, Senr | Canada | 12 years | Right | Granted | 24 | 43 | Semo DeFour | Madawaska | 4 years | Right | Granted | 25 | 44 | Batiste Soucis | Madawaska | 40 years | Right | Granted | 26 | 45 | Louis Soucis | Madawaska | 1 year | Right | Granted | | | | | | | |
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