Born in Haute-Aboujagane, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Ambroise Léger
and Marie Alvina Gauthier
Brother of
Neta (Léger) Legere, Julia Marie (Legere) Wheaton, Albert Legere, Marie-Freida (Legere) Whittle, Ernest Joseph (Léger) Legere, Philip Joseph Legere and Edgar Joseph Legere
Husband of
Agnès Cormier
— married
16 Jun 1949 in Joggins, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
[children unknown]
Died
at age 78
in Joggins, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Sep 2022
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Biography
Denis was born on 19 December 1909. [1] He was baptized the same day in Haute-Aboujagane. He is the son of Ambroise Léger and Lévina Gauthier.
He married Agnès cormier, daughter of Albert Cormier and Kathleen Brine, on 16 June 1949 in Joggins.
He passed away in 1988 in Joggins.
Sources
- ↑ Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. RS141A5 Index to Provincial Registrations of Births Name LEGER, JOSEPH DENIS Sex M Date 1909-12-19 Place UPPER ABOUJAGANE County WESTMORLAND Father LEGER, AMBROISE Mother GAUTHIER, LEVINA Number 4119 Code A5/1909 Microfilm F22865. Birth Registration
- Gilles Pinet, My Acadian Family | Ma famille acadienne, Denis Legere
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- Muriel Parke :
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~0.39%
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