flag female ancestor  Marguerite  BEGIN

  (b. 26 July 1846 Tracadie, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. 12 August 1934 Westborough, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Marguerite BEGIN was born 26 July 1846 in Tracadie, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Marguerite BEGIN was the child of Jean VIGNEAU dit BEGEANT   and   Anastasia LEBLANC

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Marguerite  married  Frederick DECOSTE 29 January 1866 in Havre Boucher, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Frederick DECOSTE  was born 22 September 1842 in Havre Boucher, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Frederick was the child of Augustus DECOSTE and Sophie MATHE.

Marguerite BEGIN died 12 August 1934 in Westborough, Massachusetts, USA .
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Marguerite BEGIN married flag male ancestor Frederick DECOSTE-- Date: 29 January 1866 Place: Havre Boucher, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Frederick DECOSTE was the child of Augustus DECOSTE and Sophie MATHE




Children of Frederick DECOSTE and Marguerite BEGIN:

flag photo of William Henry DECOSTE  William Henry DECOSTE (b.3 January 1865, Havre Boucher, Antigonish Co, Nova Scotia, USA  d. 4 January 1948, Dedham, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Mary Elizabeth "Minnie" LEVANGIE 2 July 1890 in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA



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birth1846 Birth
26 July 1846
Tracadie, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
1865 Birth of Child
William Henry DECOSTE was born 3 January 1865, Havre Boucher, Antigonish Co, Nova Scotia, USA

Marguerite was 18 years old.
marriage1866 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite BEGIN and Frederick DECOSTE 29 January 1866, Havre Boucher, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was 19 years old.
marriage1890 Marriage of Child
William Henry DECOSTE married 2 July 1890, Dedham, Massachusetts, USA to Mary Elizabeth "Minnie" LEVANGIE
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death1934 Death
12 August 1934
Westborough, Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 88.
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