Celeste Leclerc was born on 9 Oct 1809 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli parish in L'Islet. She was the daughter of Louis Marie Leclerc and his wife Marie Céleste Pelletier. At age 33 Celeste married Julien Pelletier on 27 Oct 1830 in Saint-Pascal parish in Kamouraska. There are records for four children from this marriage.
Sources
Mariage/Marriage record [M-10] for Julien Pelletier and Celest Leclerc. "Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G99Q-CT6S?cc=1321742&wc=HCH4-829%3A22129201%2C22129202%2C23164203 : 16 July 2014), Saint-Pascal > Saint-Pascal > Index, baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1829-1876 Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1829-1842 > image 537 of 667; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal. Free access.
WikiTree profile Leclerc-43 created through the import of Tree 2011.ged on Jul 24, 2011 by Steve Trudel. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Steve and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Celeste by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
she is born Marie Céleste on 9 Oct 1806 in St-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada, baptized same day. ref Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1997