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Marguerite Marie Marchand Leger 1701–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 December 1701

Birth Location: L'Islet, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 27 May 1779

Death Location: Port Lajoie, Isle St Jean, Acadia, Canada

Father: Jacques Marchand

Mother: Marguerite Gautreau

Spouse(s): Jean Richelieu

Children(s): Michel Richelieu

In 1701, Marguerite Marie Marchand Leger entered the world in L'Islet, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada, born to Jacques Marchand And Marguerite Gottreau Dit Gautreau. Marguerite Marie Marchand Leger married Jean Baptiste Leger Dit Richelieu, and had children including Michel Jacques Leger Dit Richelieu. Marguerite Marie Marchand Leger passed away in 1779 in Port Lajoie, Isle St Jean, Acadia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1701, Marguerite Marie Marchand Leger entered the world in L'Islet, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada, born to Jacques Marchand And Marguerite Gottreau Dit Gautreau.
  • Marguerite Marie Marchand Leger married Jean Baptiste Leger Dit Richelieu, and had children including Michel Jacques Leger Dit Richelieu.
  • Marguerite Marie Marchand Leger passed away in 1779 in Port Lajoie, Isle St Jean, Acadia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacques Marchand
1657–1708
Birth Location: La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Marguerite Gautreau
1677–1710
Birth Location: Ste Famille, Ile d'Orleans, Montmorency, Quebec
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Spouses(s)

Jean Richelieu
1694–1759
Birth Location: Frontenac, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
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Children(s)

Michel Richelieu
1729–1773
Birth Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Marguerite Leger's Ancestors

Self
Marguerite Leger
1701–1779
Birth Place: L'Islet, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada
Parents
Jacques Marchand
1657–1708
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Marguerite (Gottreau dit) Gautreau
1677–1710
Ste Famille, Ile d'Orleans, Montmorency, Quebec
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marguerite Leger's Descendants

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Marguerite (Marie Marchand) Leger (20 December 1701–27 May 1779) m. Jean (Baptiste Leger dit) Richelieu (20 Nov 1694–26 Feb 1759)
  1. 1. Michel (Jacques Leger dit) Richelieu 1729–1773 m. Marie (Angelique Pinet) leger 1739–1815
    1. 1. Louis Leger 1769–1843 m. Marie (Anne) Doucet 1773–1848
      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
        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–

Marguerite Leger's Timeline

2 Records

1701
20 December 1701
Birth of Marguerite Marie Marchand Leger in L'Islet, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada
L'Islet, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada
1779
27 May 1779
Age 78
Death of Marguerite Marie Marchand Leger in Port Lajoie, Isle St Jean, Acadia, Canada
Port Lajoie, Isle St Jean, Acadia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1701
    Event Place: L'Islet, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1779
    Event Place: Port Lajoie, Isle St Jean, Acadia, Canada
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