Marguerite
Léger
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Damien Léger
and Scholastique Melanson
Sister of
Osithe Léger, Rosalie Léger, Marie Léger, Modeste Léger, Eustache Léger, Pierre Léger, Mathilde Léger and Mathieu Léger
Wife of
Hyppolite Légère
— married
3 May 1891 in Cap-Pele, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Mother of
Mathias Légère and Joseph Arthur Léger
Died
at about age 73
in Riley Township, Oxford, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Aug 2020
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Biography
Marguerite was born about 1855. She was the daughter of Damien Léger and Scholastique Melanson. She married Hyppolite Léger, son of Thaddée Léger and Agnès Bourque in Cap-Pelé on 3 May 1891.[1] She passed away in 1928.
In the 1901 Census of Canada Marguerite was 46 years old and living in New Brunswick with her spouse and 9 children.[2]
| Name | Age |
| Pollitte A Legere | 45 |
| Maggie Legere | 46 |
| Martin Legere | 22 |
| Henry Legere | 21 |
| Exilda Legere | 19 |
| Edmond Legere | 16 |
| Mathias Legere | 8 |
| Arthur Legere | 7 |
| Baselise Legere | 6 |
| Leah Legere | 3 |
| Toddy Legere | 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: C Cap-Pelé 1813-1899. Accessed on ancestry.ca, March 2022.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Marguerite 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 Marguerite 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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~1.95%
Delcia Ouellette :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A984541 [compare], Ancestry member delcia13
-
~1.56%
Vivian (Gallant) Henderson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A261562 [compare]
-
~1.17%
Larry Legere :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member larryle156
-
~0.98%
Rodney Ouellette :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Joe Cossette :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Pauline Dugas :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LF5480456 [compare]
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~0.78%
Michele (Henderson) Rowles :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A866509 [compare], Ancestry member mahrowles
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~0.78%
Michael Henderson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CC4281065 [compare], Ancestry member hendy04412
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~0.78%
Roger Nowlan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T025805 [compare], FTDNA kit #75302
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