Bernadette Domithilde Joanis b. 04 May 1886 Angers, Quebec d. 04 Jun 1973 Ottawa, Ontario: Cullen Family History and Genealogy

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Name	Bernadette Domithilde Joanis [1]
Born	04 May 1886	Angers, Quebec [2]
Gender	Female
Died	04 Jun 1973	Ottawa, Ontario [3]
Buried	06 Jun 1973	Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario [3]
Notes	Bernadette was the eldest daughter of the Jules Joanis and Délina Quévillon originally of Angers, Quebec. The family had moved to Rockland, Ontario where Jules was a millwright at the W.C. Edwards sawmills (he maintained and repaired machinery and equipment). Jules died in 1900 at age 37, leaving a widow and six children. After her father's death, to help support the family, Bernadette went to work for Mr. Dent, a tailor in Rockland. Dent later sent her to work in his shop in Ottawa, where she learned to speak, read and write English. She became an expert tailor, seamstress and dressmaker. She married George Turner in Rockland in 1906, after which they settled in Ottawa and then Hurdman's Bridge, where they raised 14 children.
Person ID	I5222	Cullen family tree
Last Modified	2 Apr 2020

Father	Jules Joanis, b. 04 Dec 1862, Angers, Canada East , d. 25 Sep 1900, Rockland, Ontario (Age 37 years)
Mother	Marie Délina Quévillon, b. 01 Aug 1867, Angers, Quebec , d. Jul 1968, Hull, Quebec (Age 100 years)
Married	17 Nov 1884	L'Ange Gardien, Angers, Quebec [4]
Family ID	F1979	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Joseph George Turner, b. 02 Jan 1884, Hintonburg, Ontario , d. 11 Apr 1977, Ottawa, Ontario (Age 93 years)

Married 22 Aug 1906 Très Ste. Trinité, Rockland, Ontario [5]

Notes

The Ontario Marriage Registry for Russell County contains the following record: No. 16930-06 Joseph George Turner, 22, railroad work, (born) Ottawa, (residence) Coteau Station, Quebec, s/o Francis Turner and Emma Lapointe married Bernadette Joanisse, 20, dress maker, (born) Rockland, (residence) same, d/o Jules Joanisse and Délina Quévillon, witness Francis Turner and Marie Levesque, both of Rockland, 22 August 1906 at Rockland.

Children

	1. Robert Edward Turner, b. 20 Jul 1907, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 07 Jul 1991, Victoria, BC (Age 83 years) [natural]
	2. Harvey Francis Joseph Turner, b. 22 Dec 1908, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 14 Jul 1964, Ottawa, Ontario (Age 55 years)
	3. Mary Bernadette Turner, b. 13 Jan 1910, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 22 Jan 1994, Ottawa, Ontario (Age 84 years)
	4. Lawrence Edward Turner, b. 03 Aug 1911, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 01 Sep 1911, Ottawa, Ontario (Age 0 years) [natural]
	5. Francis de Sales Jules Turner, b. 21 Sep 1912, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 28 Mar 1971, Ottawa, Ontario (Age 58 years)
	6. Theresa Mary Gertrude Turner, b. 19 Oct 1913, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 22 May 2010, Ottawa, Ontario (Age 96 years)
	7. George Louis Turner, b. 03 Jun 1915, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 21 Aug 1965, Ottawa, Ontario (Age 50 years)
	8. Mary Madeleine Turner, b. 17 May 1917, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 05 Sep 2016, Bolton, Ontario (Age 99 years)
	9. Lucy Claire Mary Turner, b. 19 Nov 1918, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 30 May 2009, Vancouver, BC (Age 90 years)
	10. Florence Marie Turner, b. 06 Apr 1920, Ottawa, Ontario , d. 25 Apr 2016, Grafton, Ontario (Age 96 years)
	11. Pauline Mary Turner, b. 26 May 1921, Hurdman's Bridge, Ontario , d. 14 Jan 2016, Ottawa, Ontario (Age 94 years)
	12. John Albert Mark Turner, b. 09 Nov 1922, Hurdman's Bridge, Ontario , d. 09 Jun 1942, Bakel, Holland (Age 19 years)
	13. Alice Mary Turner, b. 15 Feb 1925, Hurdman's Bridge, Ontario , d. 25 Jun 2010, Kanata, Ontario (Age 85 years)
	14. James Henry Turner, b. 28 Jan 1927, Hurdman's Bridge, Ontario , d. 03 Feb 2004, Ottawa, Ontario (Age 77 years)
	15. Mary Anne Winnifred Turner, b. 07 Jun 1929, Hurdman's Bridge, Ontario , d. 2013, Mariposa, California (Age 83 years)

Last Modified 18 Mar 2018

Family ID F2177 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Photos » Slide Show		Bernadette Turner 1953
		Bernadette Joanis first communion c1896
		Bernadette Joanis c1904
		Bernadette Turner c1940
		Laura, Bernadette and Délina Joanis c1905
		At the Schnupp farm, Bourget c1940 Back: George turner, Bernadette Turner, Laura Dinelle, Délina Gauthier, Jean-Louis Schnupp, Arthur Dinelle; Front: Winnifred Turner, Yvette Schnupp, Guy Schnupp, Marc Schnupp
		Turner/Joanis family at Hurdman's Bridge 1942 Back: Laura & Arthur Dinelle, Alice Joanis, George & Bernadette Turner, Délina Gauthier, Florence Turner, Marie Anne Joanis, Harvey Turner; Front: Lucy Turner, Bernadette Kenny, Frank & Frances Turner, Jo Turner, Terry & Greg Hart
		Joanis/Turner - five generations 1951 Back: Bernadette Turner, Harvey Turner; Front: Délina Joanis, Alison Juneau, Robert Juneau
		Joanis-Turner get together 1936 Winnifred Turner, Délina Joanis Gauthier, Marie-Anne Joanis, Bernadette Turner, Eleanor Turner, Alison Turner
		Harvey Turner, Billy Turner, Délina Gauthier, Bernadette Turner 1936
		Bernadette Joanis age 15 1901
		Délina Gauthier, Bernadette Turner, Theresa & Greg Hart 1942
		Bernadette Turner and daughter
		George Turner and Bernadette Joanis family tree
		George & Bernadette Turner with family c1945 This photo was taken about 1944 or 1945 at the residence in Hurdman's Bridge. It may have been a celebration of their wedding anniversary. Back row: Winnie, Pauline with Mark, Florence, Bunny, Terry, Bernadette, Frank, Billy; Front row: Alice with Bobby, Irene Hart, George, Bernadette, Adele, Terry Jane, Eleanor, Mary
		Bernadette, Emma, Terry & Greg 1942
		George & Bernadette visit Paula, Florence & Joe Summerside 1952
		Bernadette Joanis c1905 Pictured with sisters Laura and Délina; photographed by E. Paul of Rockland

Documents » Slide Show		Bernadette Joanis Turner obituary 1973
		George Turner/Bernadette Joanis marriage 1906
		George Turner/Bernadette Joanis marriage Ontario record 1906

Histories » Slide Show		Turner, George and Bernadette's Children Biographies of the 14 adult children of George and Bernadette Turner, each authored by members of their families Excerpt from A Melding of Cultures: Ancestors of George Turner and Bernadette Joanis Volume 1, Our Turners: Canadian Transportation Pioneers, Mark Cullen, Vancouver, 2013, Chapter 6, pp 101-135
		Turner, John Albert Mark Memorial (1922-1942) Mark was one of five children of George and Bernadette Turner to serve in Canada’s armed forces in WWII. He was a 19-year-old RCAF flight sergeant wireless/air gunner when his Wellington bomber was shot down over Holland on June 9, 1942. Excerpt from A Melding of Cultures Ancestors of George Turner and Bernadette Joanis Volume 1 Our Turners: Canadian Transportation Pioneers, Mark Cullen, Vancouver, 2013, Appendix 6, pp 231-242
		Joanis Ancestors – Family Tree Charts Family tree charts for each generation of our direct Joanis ancestors. Excerpt from A Melding of Cultures Ancestors of George Turner and Bernadette Joanis, Volume 2: Our Lapointe and Joanis Ancestors, Four Hundred Years of French Canadian Heritage, Mark Cullen, Vancouver, 2018, pp 74 and 187-194
		Joanis, Jules (1862-1900) and Délina Quévillon (1867-1968) Our great grandfather, Jules Joanis, had a career in sawmilling, and was a millwright at the Edwards mills in Rockland when he died at the age of 37, leaving his wife and seven children. Excerpt from A Melding of Cultures Ancestors of George Turner and Bernadette Joanis, Volume 2: Our Lapointe and Joanis Ancestors Four Hundred Years of French Canadian Heritage, Mark Cullen, 2018 pp 112-122, 227-231 and 261-262.
		Turner, George Joseph (1884-1977) and Bernadette Joanis (1886-1973) George Turner followed in his father Frank's footsteps as a railroad engineer, and also by marrying Bernadette Joanis in 1906, thereby extending our French Canadian ancestry. Excerpt from A Melding of Cultures Ancestors of George Turner and Bernadette Joanis Volume 1 Our Turners: Canadian Transportation Pioneers, Mark Cullen, 2013, pp 63-82, 215-230 and 269-270.
		Turner, George and Bernadette Family Photo Album Excerpt from A Melding of Cultures Ancestors of George Turner and Bernadette Joanis Volume 1 Our Turners: Canadian Transportation Pioneers, Mark Cullen, Vancouver, 2013, pp 83-100.
		Holden Turner direct descendants to Mark Cullen Chart showing the 7 generations from Holden Turner to Mark Cullen. Holden was the first of the family to settle in Canada in 1783.

Albums		Joanis, Bernadette (8) Bernadette Joanis photos
		Turner, George J. and Bernadette Joanis family (44) George Turner photos
		Turner, George J. – Bark Lake and Trout Lake (13) The family cottages were on bark Lake and Trout Lake, both west of Barry's Bay, Ontario off Highway 60.

Sources

[S180] L'Ange Gardien, Angers, Quebec - Baptisms & Burials, 1864-1900 - SGO, 119.
[S41] Ancestry.ca, Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967Angers, L'Ange Gardien, 1879-1890, 183.
[S3] Obituary Notice.
[S41] Ancestry.ca, Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967Angers, L'Ange Gardien Parish, 1879-1890, Page 146.
[S41] Ancestry.ca, Ontario Marriages, Russell County, 1906, Page 37.