Jacques
Léger
Born in Shemogue, Beaubassin East, Westmorland, Colony of New Brunswick
Ancestors 
Son of Moïse Legere
and Marie Thériault
Brother of
Julie Léger, Augustin Léger, Hilarion Léger [half], Juliette Léger [half], Dominique Léger [half], Marguerite Léger [half], Jude Léger [half], Magdeleine Léger [half], Suzanne Léger [half], John Léger [half] and Dosithée Léger [half]
Husband of
Bibianne Leblanc
— married
5 Jul 1841 in Grande-Digue, Kent, Colony of New Brunswick
Husband of
Osithe Gaudet
— married
21 Oct 1883 in Barachois, Beaubassin East, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Domitille Léger, Judith Léger, Justine Léger, Ambroise Léger, Abel Léger, Olive Léger and Jeannette Léger
Died
at age 84
in Cap-Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Biography
Jacques was born on June 24th 1821[1]and baptized in Cap-Pelé on 1 Aug 1821.[2]He married Bibianne Leblanc, daughter of Gabriel Leblanc and Judith Bourg in Grande-Digue on 1841-07-05[3][4] and Osithe Gaudet in Barachois on 1883-10-21.[5][6] He passed away in Cap-Pelé on 9 Mar 1906.[7]
Note
The marriage of Jacques and Bibianne occurred in Barachois but was registered in the parish of Grande-Digue.
Sources
- ↑ "Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F24X-B9B : 10 February 2018), Jacques Leger, 24 Jun 1821; citing Shemogue, Westmorland, New Brunswick, 24 Jun 1821, reference ; FHL microfilm 928,969.
- ↑ https://www.umoncton.ca/umcm-ceaac/files/umcm-ceaac/wf/wf/pdf5/cp003.pdf
- ↑ ↑ Marriage Record. Ancestry.com. Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. (Name: Jacques Leger Event Year: 1800-1889 Event: Mariage (Marriage) Religion: Catholique City: Grande-Digue Place or Church Name: Grande-Digue Province: Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick) (New Brunswick) Spouse: Bibiane Leblanc) Ancestry Record 1110 #300838954
- ↑ Marriage (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 #252, marriage for Jacques Leger and Bibiane Leblanc, 5 Jul 1841, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3016/C-3017, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3016/C-3017, accessed 1 Sep 2023.
- ↑ "New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBF-K4JM : 13 March 2018), Jacques Leger and Olite Gaudet, 21 Oct 1883; citing , , New Brunswick, Canada, p. 610, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 846,411.
- ↑ https://www.umoncton.ca/umcm-ceaac/files/umcm-ceaac/wf/wf/pdf5/barachois.pdf
- ↑ https://archives.gnb.ca/Search/VISSE/141C4.aspx?culture=fr-CA&guid=a2df6245-1860-4ad5-a179-56942e62f7e9
See also:
- Gilles Pinet, My Acadian Family | Ma famille acadienne, Jacques Léger
- http://www.genealogie-acadienne.net/?action=indiDetails&I=9288
- http://ourmaritimeties.com/tng/getperson.php?personID=I9665&tree=Annette
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Jacqueline Girouard
Removed parents, he could not have been the child of these parents (dates far off). See changes for parents removed. Thanks.
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Jacqueline Girouard
Mother was born in 1710; he was born in 1821. I checked mother's birth date; it is correct.
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by Jacqueline Girouard
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