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Jacques Pierre Leger 1695–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1695

Birth Location: Port Royal, Acadia, (Annapolis, Nova Scotia), Canada

Death Date: 27 Mar 1757

Death Location: Miramichi, 1653970, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Jacques Leger

Mother: Anne Trahan

Spouse(s): Anne Amirault

Children(s): Olivier (French), Marie Leger, Jean Leger, Joseph Leger, Francoise Leger, Pierre Leger, Paul Leger, Amand Leger, Pierre Leger, Anne Leger, Marguerite Leger, Marie Légère, Francois Leger, Simon Légère, Elizabeth Leger, Francoise Leger

Jacques Pierre Leger was born in 1695 in Port Royal, Acadia, (Annapolis, Nova Scotia), Canada, the child of Jacques La Rosette Leger And Anne Marie Madeleine Trahan. Jacques Pierre Leger married Anne Amirault, and had children including Amand Leger, Anne Leger, Elizabeth Leger, Francois Leger, Francoise Leger, Jean Baptiste Leger, Joseph Leger, Marguerite Leger, Marie Leger, Marie Legere, Olivier Leger French, Paul Leger, Pierre Dit Pierrot Leger, Pierre Jacques Leger, Simon Legere. Jacques Pierre Leger passed away in 1757 in Miramichi, 1653970, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jacques Pierre Leger was born in 1695 in Port Royal, Acadia, (Annapolis, Nova Scotia), Canada, the child of Jacques La Rosette Leger And Anne Marie Madeleine Trahan.
  • Jacques Pierre Leger married Anne Amirault, and had children including Amand Leger, Anne Leger, Elizabeth Leger, Francois Leger, Francoise Leger, Jean Baptiste Leger, Joseph Leger, Marguerite Leger, Marie Leger, Marie Legere, Olivier Leger French, Paul Leger, Pierre Dit Pierrot Leger, Pierre Jacques Leger, Simon Legere.
  • Jacques Pierre Leger passed away in 1757 in Miramichi, 1653970, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacques Leger
1663–1751
Birth Location: Carignan, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
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Anne Trahan
1678–1742
Birth Location: Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Anne Amirault
1691–1758
Birth Location: Port Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Olivier (French)
1734–1818
Birth Location: Petcoudiac, Hillsborough, Nb, Canada
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Marie Leger
1717–1812
Birth Location: Port Royal, , Nova Scotia, Canada
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Jean Leger
1719–1806
Birth Location: Port Royal, , Nova Scotia, Canada
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Joseph Leger
1720–1806
Birth Location: Port Royal, , Nova Scotia, Canada
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Francoise Leger
1722–
Birth Location: Beaubassin, , New Brunswick, Canada
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Pierre Leger
1726–1814
Birth Location: La Rosette, Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Paul Leger
1728–1750
Birth Location: Port Royal, , Nova Scotia, Canada
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Amand Leger
1729–
Birth Location: –
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Pierre Leger
1730–1805
Birth Location: Hillsborough, , New Brunswick, Canada
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Anne Leger
1732–1812
Birth Location: Port Royal, , Nova Scotia, Canada
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Marguerite Leger
1733–1826
Birth Location: –
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Marie Légère
1736–
Birth Location: , , New Brunswick, Canada
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Francois Leger
1737–
Birth Location: –
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Simon Légère
1740–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Leger
1740–
Birth Location: Petitcodiac, , New Brunswick, Canada
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Francoise Leger
1721–
Birth Location: Beaubassin, Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Jacques Leger's Ancestors

Self
Jacques Leger
1695–1757
Birth Place: Port Royal, Acadia, (Annapolis, Nova Scotia), Canada
Parents
Jacques (la Rosette) Leger
1663–1751
Carignan, Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
Anne (Marie Madeleine) Trahan
1678–1742
Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Gabriel LEGER
1642–1678
Vienne-le-Chateau, France
Francoise (L) Hostel
1644–1708
Gérouville, Luxembourg, Belgium
Guillaume Trahan
1611–1682
Bonneuil, Departement de la Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Marie (Madeleine) Brun
1645–1727
La Chaussee, Departement de la Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
Great-Grandparents
Louis Leger
1604–1659
Perette Lacaille
1608–1659
Henri L'Hostel
1620–1644
Jeanne Errard
1620–1654
Nicolas Trahan
1570–1632
Marie-Renée Desloges
1570–1632
Vincent Brun
1616–1686
Marie Breau
1616–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deville (Leigier)
1585–1615
Marie Darbouze
1585–1645
Vincent Trahan
1550–1632
Marie Brault
1550–
RENE BREAU
1603–1628

Jacques Leger's Descendants

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Jacques (Pierre) Leger (12 January 1695–27 Mar 1757) m. Anne Amirault (14 Dec 1691–18 December 1758)
  1. 1. Olivier (Leger) (French) 1734–1818 m. Marie (Josephe) Hebert 1739–1764
    1. 1. Judith (Clothilde) Leger 1763–1813 m. Urbain (Thadee) Blanchard 1755–1793
      1. 1. Zozieme (Ephrem (Mi'kmaq)) BLANCHARD 1788–1816 m. Venerande (Julie Marie) PINET 1792–1870
        1. 1. Raguel (Joseph) BLANCHARD 1835–1874 m. Salomee Chenard 1847–1877
        2. 2. Fabien (Joseph BLANCHARD) Sr 1822–1890
        3. 3. Olivier (Joseph) BLANCHARD 1812–1890
        4. 4. Auguste (Joseph) BLANCHARD 1815–1883
        5. 5. Urbain (Fabien Jean BLANCHARD) Twin 1817–1830
        6. 6. Rosea (Marie) BLANCHARD 1819–1863
        7. 7. Pierre (Joseph) BLANCHARD 1824–1826
        8. 8. Charles (Vital) BLANCHARD 1826–1839
        9. 9. Judith (Marie) BLANCHARD 1827–1904
        10. 10. Venerande (Marie) BLANCHARD 1828–1854
        11. 11. Reine (Marie) BLANCHARD 1832–1874
        12. 12. Melanie (BLANCHARD) Twin 1817–1819
        13. 13. Julie (Marie) BLANCHARD 1812–1873
        14. 14. Dosithee ((Mi'kmaq) BLANCHARD) Sr 1814–1888
      2. 2. Isidore (Thaddée) Blanchard 1794–1846
      3. 3. Marie (Claire) Blanchard 1787–1836
    2. 2. Jean-Baptiste Légère 1761–1818
    3. 3. Charlotte Legere 1760–1857
    4. 4. François Léger 1765–1835
    5. 5. Isabelle (Élizabeth) Léger 1773–1836
    6. 6. Victoire Leger 1778–1855
    7. 7. Madeleine Legere 1764–1807
    8. 8. Claire (Felicite) Leger 1781–1801
    9. 9. Joseph Leger 1761–
    10. 10. Charlotte Légère 1765–
    11. 11. Cyrille Leger 1776–1858
    12. 12. Francois Leger 1759–1835
  2. 2. Marie Leger 1717–1812
  3. 3. Jean (Baptiste) Leger 1719–1806
  4. 4. Joseph Leger 1720–1806
  5. 5. Francoise Leger 1722–
  6. 6. Pierre (Jacques) Leger 1726–1814
  7. 7. Paul Leger 1728–1750
  8. 8. Amand Leger 1729–
  9. 9. Pierre (dit Pierrot) Leger 1730–1805
  10. 10. Anne Leger 1732–1812
  11. 11. Marguerite Leger 1733–1826
  12. 12. Marie Légère 1736–
  13. 13. Francois Leger 1737–
  14. 14. Simon Légère 1740–
  15. 15. Elizabeth Leger 1740–
  16. 16. Francoise Leger 1721–

Jacques Leger's Timeline

2 Records

1695
12 January 1695
Birth of Jacques Pierre Leger in Port Royal, Acadia, (Annapolis, Nova Scotia), Canada
Port Royal, Acadia, (Annapolis, Nova Scotia), Canada
1757
27 Mar 1757
Age 62
Death of Jacques Pierre Leger in Miramichi, 1653970, New Brunswick, Canada
Miramichi, 1653970, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1695
    Event Place: Port Royal, Acadia, (Annapolis, Nova Scotia), Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1757
    Event Place: Miramichi, 1653970, New Brunswick, Canada
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