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Charles Leger (1763 - 1836)

Charles Leger
Born in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswickmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
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Husband of — married 1787 [location unknown]
Husband of — married 30 Jan 1809 in Richibouctou-Village, Colony of New Brunswickmap
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Father of , , , , , , , , , , , and
Died at age 73 in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswickmap
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Biography

Charles was born in 1763. His parent were Pierre-Jacques Leger and Marie-Madeleine Hache. Charles married (1) Marie Gautreau about 1787 and (2) Scholastique Girouard 30 January 1809.[1][2]

Family:
PIERRE-JACQUES LÉGER (à Jacques à Jacques), m (1) AGATHE BREAU.
Children
  1. Joseph, n Petitcoudiac 22 avril 1753; m v 1778 Anne GAUDET (Jean-Baptiste & Anne Bastarache).
  2. François, n Petitcoudiac 25 nov 1754; d (selon P. Gaudet) jeune.
Pierre married (2) MARIE-MADELEINE HACHÉ.
Children
  1. Rosalie, m v 1777 Pierre CAISSIE (Joseph & Marie-Josèphe Lapierre).
  2. Charles, n v 1762; m (1) v 1787 Marie GAUTREAU (Paul & Anne Belliveau); m (2) Richibouctou-Village 30 janv 1809 Scholastique GIROUARD (Paul-Gervais & Madeleine-Geneviève Thériault); d Memramcook 5 avril 1836.
  3. Anastasie, n v 1765; m v 1780 Joseph CAISSIE (Joseph & Marie-Josèphe Lapierre); d Grande-Digue 26 juin 1832.
  4. Marie (jumelle), n v 1767; m v 1795 François ROY (Benoît & Euphrosine Bourque); d Bouctouche 20 déc 1845.
  5. Madeleine (jumelle), n v 1767; m v 1789 Jean-Pierre JAILLET (André & Susanne Currier).
Marriage
CHARLES LÉGER (à Jacques à Jacques à Jacques), m (1) MARIE GAUTREAU. :Children:
  1. Susanne, m Memramcook 25 oct 1808 Israël LE BLANC (Simon & Marie-Madeleine Richard).
  2. Israël, n v 1788; m Memramcook 25 oct 1808 Marguerite CORMIER (François & Anne-Marie Pinet); d Wooton (Québec) ---- 1853.
  3. Fidèle, n v 1790; m Memramcook 14 nov 1809 Pélagie CORMIER (Pierre & Marie-Rosalie Godin); s Cap-Pelé 3 oct 1876.
  4. Apolline, n v 1793; m Memramcook 5 nov 1811 Eusèbe CORMIER (Pierre & Marie-Rosalie Godin); s Cap-Pelé 8 juil 1867.
  5. Pierre, n v 1796; m Memramcook 25 oct 1814 Hélène DOIRON (Louis & Marie Bonnevie).
  6. Jean, n v 1797; m Memramcook 12 fév 1822 Marie RICHARD (Jean-Bénoni & Marie Belliveau); d Memramcook 1 mai 1857.
  7. Rosalie, m Memramcook 28 janv 1823 Élie PELLERIN (Joseph-Frédéric & Marie-Josèphe Bourgeois).
  8. Thomas, n v déc 1802; m Barachois 24 sept 1832 Modeste MELANSON (Fabien & Blanche Léger); d Cocagne 23 mai 1890.

Charles married (2) SCHOLASTIQUE GIROUARD.

Children
  1. Marie, n Memramcook 3 mars 1810; m Memramcook 23 sept 1828 Michel BOURQUE (Michel & Ursule Forest).
  2. Madeleine, n Memramcook 22 oct 1811; m Memramcook 5 mai 1840 Charles GOSSELIN (Louis & Marie Fortier).
  3. Gabriel, n Memramcook 27 oct 1812; m Memramcook 18 janv 1836 Félicité BOURGEOIS (Augustin & Euphrosine Maillet); s Memramcook 13 déc 1880.
  4. Marguerite, n Memramcook 4 fév 1815; m Memramcook 21 oct 1845 Thaddée MELANSON (Raphaël & Reine Ouellet); d Barre de Cocagne/s Cocagne 11 nov 1882.

Sources

  1. ↑ Stephen A. White, published online https://www.umoncton.ca/umcm-ceaac/files/umcm-ceaac/wf/wf/pdf/37fam-leger.pdf Leger]
    Charles, n v 1762; m (1) v 1787 Marie GAUTREAU (Paul & Anne Belliveau); m (2)
    Richibouctou-Village 30 janv 1809 Scholastique GIROUARD (Paul-Gervais & Madeleine-Geneviève Thériault); d Memramcook 5 avril 1836.
  2. ↑ Richibouctou, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la mission Saint-Antoine de Richibouctou, catholique, Baptêmes et Sépultures 1796-1870, Marriages 1800-1871 ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 11), Image #213, Marriage for Charles Leger and Scholastique Girouard, 30 Jan 1809, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3018/C-3019, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3018/C-3019 accessed 11 Jan 2022.

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Girouard-4019 Jacqueline Girouard
Hi Denis, Charles has been linked to the wrong Scholastique Girouard. I created a profile for her and will enter the source I found. If you have any question, please ask. It's been confusing! Thanks
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