Marie
Leger
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Paul Leger
and Marie Melanson
Sister of
Agnes Leger, Hyppolite Léger, Damien Léger, Maximin Leger, Marguerite Léger, Frédéric Léger, Anne Léger, Julien Leger, Antoinette Léger and Philippe Legere
Wife of
Jean Forest
— married
about 1860 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 80
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Sep 2020
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Biography
Marie was born on 26 Mar 1838 and baptized in Shemogue on 30 May 1838. She is the daughter of Paul Leger and Marie Melanson.[1][2]
Marie (21) and Jean Forest (24) were married in 1860. Jean was born on January 10, 1835 in Cap-Pele, Colony of New Brunswick. He was the son of Paul Forest and Rosalie Boudreau.
Marie died on 27 November 1918 and was buried in Sainte Therese d'Avila Catholic Cemetery, Cap-Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Search: S Shemogue 1813-1855. Accessed on ancestry.ca, March 2022.
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- ↑ "Canada, New Brunswick Births and Baptisms, 1819-1899", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL5W-YGW : 7 February 2020), Marie Melanôcon in entry for Marie <leger>, 1838.
- ↑
Burial:
"Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #193861540
Ancestry ca Record 60527 #183128283 (accessed 2 October 2023)
Name: Marie Marguerite Forest; Maiden Name: Léger; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 26 Mar 1838; Death Date: 27 Nov 1918; Cemetery: Sainte Therese d'Avila Catholic Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Cap-Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; Has Bio?: N; Spouse: Jean Forest; Children: Suzanne LeBlanc Odile M. Richard.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Marie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Marie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
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AncestryDNA Maternal Lineage (discontinued), haplogroup W1 +
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup W1-T119C - Rick Murphy :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup W1-T119C, MitoYDNA ID T10925 [compare]
- Mariane St-Onge :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup W1-T119C, FTDNA kit #IN30543
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~3.91%
Delcia Ouellette :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A984541 [compare], Ancestry member delcia13
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~1.95%
Rodney Ouellette :
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+
MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Joe Cossette :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Larry Legere :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member larryle156
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~0.78%
Gisèle Cormier :
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+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch JH8696373 [compare]
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~0.78%
Marcel Cormier :
23andMe
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #IN133450
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~0.78%
C. LeBlanc :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Mireille Girouard :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Andrew Gallant :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Daniel Richard :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A570032 [compare], Ancestry member sandan81
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~0.78%
Thomas Richard :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SW3795592 [compare], Ancestry member SIR4TSVR
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~0.78%
G. Hall :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Michael Hanks :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #MK47261
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~0.39%
Danielle (Legere) Chau :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZP8333200 [compare], Ancestry member revolver_1
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Rejected matches › Marie (Leger) Simon (1838-) › Marie Geneviève (Leger) Trahan (1840-abt.1931) › Marie Coralie (Leger) Fall (1840-1916) › Marie Constance (Leger) Prejean (1839-1910) › Marie Azelie (Leger) Bergeau (1839-abt.1930) › Marie-Blanche Leger (1836-1892) › Marie-Blanche Léger (1840-1924) › Marie (Léger) Gallant (1839-1898) › Marie Luce (Léger) Blanchard (1839-1922) › Marie-Anne Legare (1837-1879) › Marie Lager (abt.1840-) › Marie-Virginie Sophie Légaré (1838-1891)
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