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Jean Leger 1694–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1694

Birth Location: Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

Death Date: 1762

Death Location: Notre Dame Old Cemetery 1694-1799, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Father: Francois Leger

Mother: Anne Guingand

Spouse(s): Marguerite Marchand

Children(s): Leger None, Marie Leger, Angelique Leger, Francois Leger, Marguerite Leger, Jean Leger, Yves Leger, Michel Leger, Jean Leger, Marie Leger, Genevieve Leger

Jean Leger was born in 1694 in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, the child of Francois L Leger And Anne Guingand. Jean Leger married Marguerite Marchand, and had children including Angelique Leger, Francois Leger, Genevieve Leger, Jean Joseph Leger, Jean Louis Leger, Leger, Marguerite Leger, Marie Louise Leger, Marie Madeliena Leger, Michel Leger, Yves Leger. Jean Leger passed away in 1762 in Notre Dame Old Cemetery 1694-1799, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jean Leger was born in 1694 in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, the child of Francois L Leger And Anne Guingand.
  • Jean Leger married Marguerite Marchand, and had children including Angelique Leger, Francois Leger, Genevieve Leger, Jean Joseph Leger, Jean Louis Leger, Leger, Marguerite Leger, Marie Louise Leger, Marie Madeliena Leger, Michel Leger, Yves Leger.
  • Jean Leger passed away in 1762 in Notre Dame Old Cemetery 1694-1799, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Jean Leger's Ancestors

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Jean Leger
1694–1762
Birth Place: Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Parents
Francois L Leger
1667–1698
Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Anne Guingand
1663–
Fontevrault-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Leger's Descendants

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Jean Leger (20 November 1694–1762) m. Marguerite Marchand (20 December 1701–29 May 1784)
  1. 1. Leger 1742–1742
  2. 2. Marie (Madeliena) Leger 1738–
  3. 3. Angelique Leger 1746–1747
  4. 4. Francois Leger 1727–1727
  5. 5. Marguerite Leger 1732–1782 m. Jean-Charles Breton 1716–1780 m. Pierre (Dit Pitre) Doiron 1734–1825
    1. 1. Jean- (Francois) Doiron 1765–
    2. 2. Louise Doiron 1772–1806 m. Louis Gauvin 1765–1855
      1. 1. Mary Gauvin 1795–1873 m. Joseph 1794– m. Maximim Leblanc 1787–1864
        1. 1. Joseph Leblanc 1824–1876
        2. 2. Eugene LeBlanc 1829–1840
        3. 3. Marguerite LeBlanc 1819–
        4. 4. Angèle LeBlanc 1832–
        5. 5. André LeBlanc 1834–
        6. 6. Ferdinand (Frederic) LeBlanc 1832–1903
        7. 7. Philippe LeBlanc 1836–1900
        8. 8. Agathe LeBlanc 1832–1863
        9. 9. Dominique Leblanc 1811–1890
        10. 10. Elizabeth LeBlanc 1826–
        11. 11. Marie LeBlanc 1833–
        12. 12. Nathalie LeBlanc 1829–
        13. 13. Natalie LeBlanc 1822– m. Calixte LeBlanc 1820– m. Charles LeBlanc 1822–1889
        14. 14. Malvina Leblanc 1835–
      2. 2. Michel Gauvin 1802–1839
      3. 3. Claire Gauvin 1795–1881
      4. 4. Simon Gauvin 1793–
      5. 5. Dominique Gauvin 1803–
      6. 6. Jean Gauvin 1798–
      7. 7. David Gauvin 1801–
      8. 8. Pierre Gauvin 1795–1889
      9. 9. Thadee Gauvin 1808–1894
      10. 10. Jean Gauvin 1799– m. Marie (Josephe dit Josette) Leblanc 1797–
      11. 11. Simon Gauvin 1809–
      12. 12. Laurent Gauvin 1805–1878
    3. 3. Marie Doiron 1774–1834 m. john (or jean baptiste Downing dit) Downey 1781–1841
    4. 4. Marie Doiron 1770–1834
    5. 5. Francois Breton 1758–1758
    6. 6. Pierre (Dit Pitre V) Doiron 1767–1848 m. Anne-Marguerite Surette 1767–1848
    7. 7. Vincent- (Ferrier) Doiron 1769–
    8. 8. Joseph Doiron 1769– m. Catherine Downing 1769–1801
    9. 9. Jean (Baptiste) Doiron 1764–1855 m. Marguerite Downing 1768–1818
    10. 10. Marie (Marguerite) Breton 1751–1751
    11. 11. Pierre Breton 1759–
    12. 12. Marie (Josèphe) Doiron 1775–1866 m. john (or jean baptiste Downing dit) Downey 1781–1841 m. Joseph LeBlanc 1775–1800
    13. 13. Jean (Andre) Breton 1755–
  6. 6. Jean (Louis) Leger 1740–1835
  7. 7. Yves Leger 1743–1743
  8. 8. Michel Leger 1729–1773
  9. 9. Jean (Joseph) Leger 1735–1735
  10. 10. Marie (Louise) Leger 1730–
  11. 11. Genevieve Leger 1736–1736

Jean Leger's Timeline

5 Records

1694
20 November 1694
Birth of Jean Leger in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
1694
20 November 1694
Jean Leger was christened in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
1726
11 Dec 1726
Age 32
Jean Leger was married in Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada
1762
1762
Age 68
Death of Jean Leger in Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Quebec, Quebec, Canada
1762
1762
Age 68
Burial of Jean Leger in Notre Dame Old Cemetery 1694-1799, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Notre Dame Old Cemetery 1694-1799, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1694
    Event Place: Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 20 November 1694
    Event Place: Fontevraud-l'Abbaye St Michel, Departement de Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1726
    Event Place: Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1694

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Quebec, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Notre Dame Old Cemetery 1694-1799, Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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