Sister
Catherine
Léger
Born in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gabriel Léger
and Felicite Bourgeois
Sister of
Alphée Léger, Livin Léger, Petronille Léger, Emmanuel Léger, Marcelline Léger, Charles Léger, Clothilde Léger, Marie Léger, Euphrosine Léger, Nathalie Léger, Dominique Léger and Sylvie Léger
Died
at age 41
in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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Biography
Catherine was born and baptized on 13 April 1859 in Memramcook. [1] She was the daughter of Gabriel Leger and Felicite Bourgeois. She was a Catholic nun. She passed away in 1901.
"Religieuse dans la congrégation des Petites soeurs de la Sainte Famille.3 Catherine Léger, fille de Gabriel et de Félicité Bourgeois, née et baptisée le 13 avril 1859 à Memramcook (NB). Elle fait sa profession sous le nom de Soeur Ste-Catherine de Sienne le 24 juillet 1886. Elle est décédée le 23 février 1901 à Sherbrooke (QC) et les funérailles eurent lieu le 25 février 1901 en la cathédrale St-Michel de Sherbrooke." [2]
Sources
- ↑ Memramcook, Nouveau-Brunswick, Registre de la paroisse Saint-Thomas, catholique, Baptêmes et Mariages 1806-1870, Sépultures 1807-1870 ( F.M. 9, A 11, vol 8), Image #642, Catherine Léger Baptism 13 April 1859, digital images, Héritage, Genealogy collection, Library and Archives Canada, reel C-3018, Parish Registers: New Brunswick : C-3018 accessed March 2021.
- ↑ Gilles Pinet, My Acadian Family / Ma famille acadienne, Page for Catherine Léger
- Généalogie acadienne Page for Catherine Léger
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Justin Russ
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup J1B2, FTDNA kit #N66807, MitoYDNA ID T13336 [compare] - Angèle (LeBlanc) Barker :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1, haplogroup J, FTDNA kit #N61635, MitoYDNA ID T15001 [compare]
- Christine Balboni :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test
- Clorice Surette :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup J1B2, FTDNA kit #427697
- M Cole :
Mitochondrial DNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup J1B
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~1.56%
Gérard Arsenault :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A418688 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jean-Paul Gallant :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FK9982552 [compare], Ancestry member jeanpaulgallant
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~1.56%
Robert Hebert :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch UE3534789 [compare], yourDNAportal ROBc5a157ba
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~0.98%
~1.56%
Clorice Surette :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T108718 [compare], FTDNA kit #427697
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~0.78%
Gisèle Cormier :
23andMe, GEDmatch RY6896236 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch JH8696373 [compare]
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~0.78%
Marcel Cormier :
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #IN133450
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~0.78%
Ron Cormier :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Denis Leger :
23andMe, GEDmatch M064222 [compare]
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~0.39%
Stephen Bryant :
23andMe, GEDmatch BX2374460 [compare]
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~0.39%
Barbara MacDougall :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TS9754202 [compare], Ancestry member MacGau
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T261283 [compare], FTDNA kit #N14738
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~0.39%
Sandra (MacDougall) Gautreau :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T893900 [compare], FTDNA kit #708087
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