Carleton County, New Brunswick - Genealogy & Family History
Leigh BROAD
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Name Leigh BROAD [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Birth 18 Mar 1906 Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
[3, 4, 5] Gender Male Death 1985 [3] Burial 1985 Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
[3] Person ID I15636 Carleton
Father William Gordon BROAD
b. 18 Jul 1865, Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
d. 3 Aug 1949, Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
(Age 84 years) Relationship natural Mother Martha Ellis HOLMES
b. 25 Feb 1866, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
d. 16 Apr 1959, Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
(Age 93 years) Relationship natural Family ID F10106 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Bernice DEMERCHANT
b. 1 Jun 1912, Piercemont, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
d. 26 Feb 1999, Carleton, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
(Age 86 years) Marriage 31 Dec 1930 Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Children 1. Verdaline Joyce BROAD
b. 25 Mar 1931, Piercemont, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
d. 14 Aug 2021, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
(Age 90 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Oral Leon BROAD
b. 2 Dec 1935, Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
d. 22 Aug 2019, Hotel Dieu St. Joseph Hospita, Perth-Andover, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
(Age 83 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Kevin Roy BROAD
b. 26 Apr 1938, Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
d. 18 Jan 2024, Juniper, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
(Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. Keith Leoma BROAD
b. 14 Nov 1942, Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
d. 22 Dec 2022, Riverview Manor, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
(Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F9093 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Birth - 18 Mar 1906 - Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada 

Burial - 1985 - Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Holmesville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada 
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Documents 
d_Broad.Leigh_DeMerchant.Bernice_Marriage_1930 
d_Broad.Leigh_Birth_1906
Headstones 
Broad.Leigh_DeMerchant.Bernice
Photo copyright Norman DeMerchant
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Sources - [S674] FamilySearch.org, United States, Obituary Records, 2014-2023, "United States, Obituary Records, 2014-2023", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMCM-7DVT : Wed Nov 20 21:31:03 UTC 2024), Entry for Mrs Joyce Verdilene Ruff and Leigh Broad, 16 August 2021.
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMCM-7DVY - [S662] FamilySearch.org, Canada, New Brunswick, Provincial Marriages, 1789-1950, "Canada, New Brunswick, Provincial Marriages, 1789-1950", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBN-VWX8 : Wed Dec 03 23:34:11 UTC 2025), Entry for Carl Richard Ruff and Truman Ruff, 29 Oct 1949.
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https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV95-KYP3
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