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Louis Leger 1769–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: St. Pierre et Miquelon Island

Death Date: 21 September 1843

Death Location: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA

Father: Michel Richelieu

Mother: Marie leger

Spouse(s): Marie Doucet

Children(s): Eloise Leger, Josephine Leger, Hilaire Leger, Michel Leger, Eloise Leger, Julien Leger, Marie Leger

In 1769, Louis Leger entered the world in St. Pierre et Miquelon Island, born to Michel Jacques Leger Dit Richelieu And Marie Angelique Pinet Leger. Louis Leger married Marie Anne Doucet, and had children including Eloise Louise Leger, Eloise Leger, Hilaire Leger, Josephine Leger, Julien Leger, Marie Zelie Leger, Michel Leger. Louis Leger passed away in 1843 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Louis Leger entered the world in St. Pierre et Miquelon Island, born to Michel Jacques Leger Dit Richelieu And Marie Angelique Pinet Leger.
  • Louis Leger married Marie Anne Doucet, and had children including Eloise Louise Leger, Eloise Leger, Hilaire Leger, Josephine Leger, Julien Leger, Marie Zelie Leger, Michel Leger.
  • Louis Leger passed away in 1843 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michel Richelieu
1729–1773
Birth Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Marie leger
1739–1815
Birth Location: Louisbourg, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Marie Doucet
1773–1848
Birth Location: St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA
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Children(s)

Eloise Leger
1807–
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Josephine Leger
1810–
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana
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Hilaire Leger
1802–1868
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Michel Leger
1798–1850
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Eloise Leger
1796–1844
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Julien Leger
1812–1880
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Marie Leger
1818–
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Louis Leger's Ancestors

Self
Louis Leger
1769–1843
Birth Place: St. Pierre et Miquelon Island
Parents
Michel Jacques Leger dit Richelieu
1729–1773
Québec, Quebec, Canada
Marie (Angelique Pinet) leger
1739–1815
Louisbourg, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Jean (Baptiste Leger dit) Richelieu
1694–1759
Frontenac, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
Marguerite (Marie Marchand) Leger
1701–1779
L'Islet, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Francois Leger
1667–1698
Anne Guingande
1664–1699
Jacques Marchand
1657–1708
Marguerite Gautreau
1677–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Etienne Richelieu
1617–1670

Louis Leger's Descendants

1.
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Louis Leger (1769–21 September 1843) m. Marie (Anne) Doucet (9 October 1773–11 October 1848)
  1. 1. Eloise Leger 1807– m. Joe Richard 1814– m. Alexandre Richard 1801–1841 m. Mamert Janis 1807–
    1. 1. Helene ((Ex-Slave)) Richard 1830–1865 m. Homer (Alexis Grasset) Latour 1833–1885
      1. 1. Ozeme (Rideau) Latour 1869–1946 m. Marie (Aclai Guillory) (Latour) 1876–1965 m. Clara Toussaint 1870– m. Elizabeth Latour 1884–
        1. 1. Eva Latour 1892–1974 m. Prosper (Preston Cezar) jr 1883–1953 m. Dennis Ceaser 1888–1971
        2. 2. Ella Latour 1894–
        3. 3. Lee LaToure 1907–1957
        4. 4. Adam (Lise) LaToure 1905–1969
        5. 5. Ophelia (Latour) (Leblanc)(Rideau) 1903–1972
        6. 6. Laura Latour 1899–1972
        7. 7. Clarence Latoure 1916–1996
        8. 8. Ethel LaTour 1912–2002
        9. 9. Celestine LaTour 1904–
        10. 10. Joseph LaTour 1901–
        11. 11. Ulysse LaTour 1908–
        12. 12. Marie LaTour 1909–1940
        13. 13. Evalia (LaTour) (Guillory) 1898–1972
        14. 14. Willis Latour 1890–
        15. 15. Wilfred Latour 1921–1994
        16. 16. Jean (L) Guillory 1903–
        17. 17. Marshall Guillory 1907–
        18. 18. Bartelle Guillory 1905–
        19. 19. Eula Latour 1911–
        20. 20. Julian Latour 1915–
        21. 21. Wilson Latour 1919–
    2. 2. Alexandre Richard 1840–
    3. 3. Josephine Richard 1826–
    4. 4. Julie Richard 1838–
    5. 5. Olive Richard 1834–
    6. 6. Sylvanie Richard 1832–
  2. 2. Josephine Leger 1810–
  3. 3. Hilaire Leger 1802–1868
  4. 4. Michel Leger 1798–1850
  5. 5. Eloise ("Louise") Leger 1796–1844
  6. 6. Julien Leger 1812–1880
  7. 7. Marie (Zelie) Leger 1818–

Louis Leger's Timeline

2 Records

1769
1769
Birth of Louis Leger in St. Pierre et Miquelon Island
St. Pierre et Miquelon Island
1843
21 September 1843
Age 74
Death of Louis Leger in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: St. Pierre et Miquelon Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1843
    Event Place: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA
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