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Louis Leger 1764–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1764

Birth Location: Isle Royale, Acadia, Canada

Death Date: 21 Sep 1843

Death Location: St Landry, Louisiana, USA

Father: Michel Richelieu

Mother: Marie Pinet

Spouse(s): Marie Doucet

Children(s): Michel Leger

In 1764, Louis Leger entered the world in Isle Royale, Acadia, Canada, born to Michel Leger Dit Richelieu And Marie Angelique Pinet. Louis Leger married Marie Anne Doucet, and had children including Michel Leger. Louis Leger passed away in 1843 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Louis Leger entered the world in Isle Royale, Acadia, Canada, born to Michel Leger Dit Richelieu And Marie Angelique Pinet.
  • Louis Leger married Marie Anne Doucet, and had children including Michel Leger.
  • Louis Leger passed away in 1843 in St Landry, Louisiana, USA.

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Louis Leger's Ancestors

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Louis Leger
1764–1843
Birth Place: Isle Royale, Acadia, Canada
Parents
Michel Leger dit Richelieu
1729–1773
Québec, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Angelique) Pinet
1739–1815
Louisbourg, Acadia, Canada
Grandparents
Jean (Baptiste Leger dit) Richelieu
1694–1759
Frontenac, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
Marguerite Leger
1701–1770
Cap St Ignace, L’Islet, Quebec
Charles (Pinet) II
1693–1743
Grand Pre, New Brunswick, Canada
Marie (Anne) Marchand
1708–1817
Pt Royal, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Francois Richelieu
1667–1698
Anne Guingande
1663–1726
Jacques Marchand
1653–1708
Marguerite Gaudreau
1672–1709
Philippe Bellefeuille
1654–1710
Catherine Hebert
1662–1727
Louis Potier
1682–1734
Marie Chatillon
1680–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Etienne Richelieu
1617–1670
Nicolle (Chudeau)
1631–1691
Francoise Morineau
1624–1703
Louis Mi'kmaq
1616–1709
Anne Metisse
1631–1674
René Poitiers
1659–1705
Jacquette Gaillard
1665–1705

Louis Leger's Descendants

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Louis Leger (Abt. 1764–21 Sep 1843) m. Marie (Anne) Doucet (9 Oct 1773–11 Oct 1848)
  1. 1. Michel Leger 1798–1850 m. Celeste (Pouponne) Matte 1805–1865
    1. 1. Jean (Geran) Leger 1840–1884 m. Estelle Thibodeaux 1842–1926
      1. 1. Hermine Leger 1867–1948 m. Joseph (Alcide "Def") Meche 1870–1958
        1. 1. Bernadette Meche 1898–1992 m. Giles (J. Higginbotham) III 1892–1967

Louis Leger's Timeline

3 Records

1764
Abt. 1764
Birth of Louis Leger in Isle Royale, Acadia, Canada
Isle Royale, Acadia, Canada
1792
17 Jan 1792
Age 28
Louis Leger was married in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
1843
21 Sep 1843
Age 79
Death of Louis Leger in St Landry, Louisiana, USA
St Landry, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1764
    Event Place: Isle Royale, Acadia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1792
    Event Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1843
    Event Place: St Landry, Louisiana, USA

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