Placide
Léger
Born in Grande-Digue, Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick
Ancestors 
Son of Placide Léger
and Sophie Léger
Brother of
Nazaire Étienne Auguste Léger, Matilde Léger, Basilisse Léger, Narcisse Léger, Pacifique Léger, Magloire Léger, Scholastique Léger and Sophie Célina Léger
Husband of
Olive Adele (Allain) Léger
— married
15 Nov 1886 in Église Saint Jean Baptiste , Bouctouche , New Brunswick , Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph Amedie Léger, Joseph Edmond Léger, Marie Célesse Emma (Léger) Goguen, Joseph Osias Léger, Mary Ammia Léger, Jean Baptiste Léger and Marie Olive Léger
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Placide Léger is an Acadian
Placide Léger was born on 31 Aug 1857 in Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, the son of Placide Léger and Sophie Léger.[1][2] In the 1861 census Plaside (age 3) was in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick.[3] He married Olive Allain in 1886. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Baptism Record. Ancestry.com. Actes d’état civil et registres d’église de l’Acadie (Collection Drouin), 1670 à 1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. (Name: Placide Leger Event Year: 1800-1889 Event: Naissance (Birth) Religion: Catholique City: Grande-Digue Place or Church Name: Grande-Digue Province: Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick) (New Brunswick)) Ancestry Record 1110 #215729
- ↑ Baptism (Transcription): Grande-Digue, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation, catholique, Baptêmes et Mariages 1800-1875, Sépultures 1802-1875 ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 6), Image #1332, baptism for Placide Leger, 12 Sep 1857, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3016/C-3017, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3016/C-3017, accessed 19 Oct 2023.
- ↑ 1861 Census: "Census of 1861 (Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia)", Library and Archives Canada, Plaside Legare (3) in Dundas, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada; citing Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada, Page: 3, Line: 82, Microfilm reel number: C-1002-1003, Image number: 4108515_00050, Item ID number: 44148840.
- ↑ Marriage Record. Ancestry.com. Actes d’état civil et registres d’église de l’Acadie (Collection Drouin), 1670 à 1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. (Name: Placide Leger Event Year: 1836-1899 Event: Mariage (Marriage) Religion: Catholique City: Bouctouche Place or Church Name: Bouctouche Province: Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick) (New Brunswick) Spouse: Olive Allain) Ancestry Record 1110 #96542
- Provincial Archives of New Brunswick , Canada
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Placide by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Placide by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- John White
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup J-L256, FTDNA kit #951670
- M. Castonguay :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H13a1a4, FTDNA kit #IN116045, MitoYDNA ID T16972 [compare]
- Rita (Cavanaugh) Carpenter :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H13a1a4, FTDNA kit #B5579, MitoYDNA ID T17699 [compare]
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~3.12%
Myles Legere :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Roland Arsenault :
23andMe, GEDmatch M103142 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A118678 [compare], Ancestry member rolker
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch FN10928 [compare], FTDNA kit #N109286
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~0.78%
Deborah Leger :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Georges Bourgeois :
23andMe, GEDmatch LM4058883 [compare]
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~0.78%
Gérard Arsenault :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A418688 [compare]
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~0.78%
Roger Savoie :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Savoie_Roger
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~0.78%
Clorice Surette :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T108718 [compare], FTDNA kit #427697
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Gisèle Cormier
Gisèle Cormier
Leger-577 and Léger-2183 appear to represent the same person because: Same date of birth and marriage. Same spouse and child Marie Céleste. Merging into Léger-2183 to keep the last name with the correct spelling - Léger
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by Gisèle Cormier
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