Jean Baptiste
Legendre
Born in Meillac, Dol, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Ancestors 
Son of Francois Alexandre Legendre
and Marguerite LaBauve
Brother of
Henriette Legendre, Francois Legendre, Anastasie Legendre, Louis Joseph Legendre and Yves Francois Legendre
Husband of
Maria Rose LeTullier
— married
9 Sep 1783 in Chantenay, Loire-Atlantique, Bretagne, France
Father of
Marie Rose Legendre
Died about
at about age 32
in Louisiana
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Biography
- Jean Baptiste Legendre is on the Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial in St. Martinville, Louisiana Plaque 6-Right, Le Bon Papa. Listed with him is his wife Marie Rose Tullier and their daughter Rose. [1]
Jean Baptiste was born in 1760. He was the son of Francois Alexandre Legendre and Marguerite LaBauve. [2]
He married on 9 September 1783 at Chantenay, Loire-Atlantique, Bretagne, France, to Marie Rose LETULLIER. One child born in France and 3 more in Louisiana.[3]
- Jean-Baptiste LEGENDRE married on 9 Sep 1783 at St. Martin of Chantenay to Marie-Rose LETULLIER.
9 July 1785 : Immigration - New Orleans, Orleans, LA.[4]
- Jean Baptiste LEGENDRE, a carpenter age 25, with his wife Marie Rose LETULLIER, age 20, and daughter Rose, a nursling constituted the 34th family (of 3 persons) aboard "Le Bon Papa." [His widowed mother and 2 brothers were the 33rd family.]
He passed away about 1793. His wife remarried on 29 September 1795.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "The Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial"; Wall of Names Committee; Jane G. Bulliard, Chair; second edition, 2015; Bodemuller The Printer, USA; p. 28
- ↑ Acadiens en France; Nantes et Paimboeuf, 1775-1785 - Gérard-Marc Braud - Nantes, France: Ouest Éditions, 1999 - A genealogical approach. - p. 190
- ↑ From Nantes to Louisiana - Braud, Gérard-Marc - Lafayette, LA: La Rainette, 1999 - In 1785, 1,600 Acadians leave the old continent, their destination New Orleans. - p. 83
- ↑ Acadian Families in Exile, 1785 & Exiled Acadians, an Index - Donald J. Hébert - Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 1995 - pp. 10-11
- ↑ Catholic Church Records, vol. 2, 1770-1803 - Diocese of Baton Rouge - Baton Rouge, LA, 1980; p. 577 - (SJO-3, 12).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jean Baptiste by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jean Baptiste by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Roland Arsenault
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Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H4a1, FTDNA kit #N109286, MitoYDNA ID T17859 [compare] - Denis Leger :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H, FTDNA kit #365345
- Matthew Sullivan :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H4a1, FTDNA kit #B769790, MitoYDNA ID T17837 [compare]
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