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Jacques Leger 1625–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France

Death Date: 1680

Death Location: France

Father: Pierre Leger

Mother: Marie Roussel

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bossu

Children(s): Pierre I, Elizabeth LeSerrurier, Maria Leger, Jean Leger, Anne Leger, Judith Leger, Guillaume Leger, Daniel Leger

In 1625, Jacques Leger entered the world in St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France, born to Pierre Peter Leger And Marie Jeanne Roussel. Jacques Leger married Elizabeth Bossu, and had children including Anne Leger, Daniel Leger, Elizabeth Leger Countess Leserrurier, Guillaume Leger, Jean Leger, Judith Leger, Maria Leger, Pierre Peter Leger I. Jacques Leger passed away in 1680 in France.

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Biography

  • In 1625, Jacques Leger entered the world in St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France, born to Pierre Peter Leger And Marie Jeanne Roussel.
  • Jacques Leger married Elizabeth Bossu, and had children including Anne Leger, Daniel Leger, Elizabeth Leger Countess Leserrurier, Guillaume Leger, Jean Leger, Judith Leger, Maria Leger, Pierre Peter Leger I.
  • Jacques Leger passed away in 1680 in France.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierre Leger
1600–1653
Birth Location: Destrees, St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
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Marie Roussel
1600–1660
Birth Location: France
MR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bossu
1625–1698
Birth Location: St Quentin, Picardie, France
EB

Children(s)

Pierre I
1660–1723
Birth Location: St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
PI
Elizabeth LeSerrurier
1650–1721
Birth Location: St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
EL
Maria Leger
1655–1681
Birth Location: –
ML
Jean Leger
1670–1671
Birth Location: –
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Anne Leger
1668–
Birth Location: –
AL
Judith Leger
1672–
Birth Location: –
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Guillaume Leger
1656–
Birth Location: –
GL
Daniel Leger
1664–1670
Birth Location: –
DL

Jacques Leger's Ancestors

Self
Jacques Leger
1625–1680
Birth Place: St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Parents
Pierre Peter Leger
1600–1653
Destrees, St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Marie (Jeanne) Roussel
1600–1660
France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacques Leger's Descendants

1.
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Jacques Leger (1625–1680) m. Elizabeth Bossu (1625–13 Nov 1698)
  1. 1. Pierre (Peter Leger) I 1660–1723 m. Marie Marin 1680–1722
    1. 1. Peter (Pierre Leger) II 1710–1762 m. Mary Evans 1718–1795
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Love) Leger 1733–1795 m. Francis (Ward) Sr. 1730–1800
        1. 1. 1 1769–1860
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Sarah) Ward 1759– m. Lydia Macy 1719–1785
        3. 3. Delilah 1779– m. Pinkston Watson 1792–1846
        4. 4. Harriret Ward –1802 m. Almeda (A.) Johnson 1860–1936
        5. 5. 1840–1828 m. Elizabeth Cooke 1774–1829
        6. 6. Mary Ward –1798
        7. 7. William Ward 1761–1796
        8. 8. Benjamin Ward 1770–1822 m. Ann Habersham 1783–1862
      2. 2. Peter Leger 1732–1777
      3. 3. Mary (Magdalen) Leger 1735–
      4. 4. James Leger 1762–1831 m. Mary 1764–1841
        1. 1. James (Christopher Wilkinson) Legare 1806–1850
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Leger Countess) LeSerrurier 1650–1721
  3. 3. Maria Leger 1655–1681
  4. 4. Jean Leger 1670–1671
  5. 5. Anne Leger 1668–
  6. 6. Judith Leger 1672–
  7. 7. Guillaume Leger 1656–
  8. 8. Daniel Leger 1664–1670

Jacques Leger's Timeline

2 Records

1625
1625
Birth of Jacques Leger in St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
1680
1680
Age 55
Death of Jacques Leger in France
France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: St Quentin, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: France
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