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Maria Leger 1859–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1859

Birth Location: Montcombroux-les-Mines, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France

Death Date: 25 Dec 1938

Death Location: Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA

Father: Etienne Léger

Mother: Mariette Crouzier

Spouse(s): Joseph Gras

Children(s): August Gras, Marie Gras, Peter Gras, Joseph Jr., Anthony Gras, Victor Gras, Frank Gras, Rose Gras, Raymond Gras

In 1859, Maria Leger entered the world in Montcombroux-les-Mines, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France, born to Etienne Leger And Mariette Marie L Crouzier. Maria Leger married Joseph Gras, and had children including Anthony Gras, August Gras, Frank Gras, Joseph Victor Gras Jr, Marie Mary Gras, Peter Gras, Raymond Gras, Rose Emily Gras, Victor B Gras. Maria Leger passed away in 1938 in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Maria Leger entered the world in Montcombroux-les-Mines, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France, born to Etienne Leger And Mariette Marie L Crouzier.
  • Maria Leger married Joseph Gras, and had children including Anthony Gras, August Gras, Frank Gras, Joseph Victor Gras Jr, Marie Mary Gras, Peter Gras, Raymond Gras, Rose Emily Gras, Victor B Gras.
  • Maria Leger passed away in 1938 in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Etienne Léger
1819–1866
Birth Location: Ciry Le Noble, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
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Mariette Crouzier
1835–1908
Birth Location: Le Donjon, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Gras
1847–1901
Birth Location: Dettey, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
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Children(s)

August Gras
1880–1938
Birth Location: Willow Grove, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
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Marie Gras
1877–1975
Birth Location: Ferfay, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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Peter Gras
1882–1969
Birth Location: Irwin Station, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
PG
Joseph Jr.
1884–1973
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
JJ
Anthony Gras
1888–1943
Birth Location: Lamar, Prowers County, Colorado, USA
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Victor Gras
1892–1965
Birth Location: Castle Gate, Carbon, Utah, USA
VG
Frank Gras
1894–1894
Birth Location: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
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Rose Gras
1895–1994
Birth Location: Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
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Raymond Gras
1898–1982
Birth Location: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
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Maria Leger's Ancestors

Self
Maria Leger
1859–1938
Birth Place: Montcombroux-les-Mines, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France
Parents
Etienne Léger
1819–1866
Ciry Le Noble, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Mariette ("Marie" L.) Crouzier
1835–1908
Le Donjon, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France
Grandparents
Sebastien ((Sébastienne)) Léger
1790–1858
Pouilloux, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Bonin
1790–1848
Perrecy les Forges, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France
Léonard Crouzier
1811–1894
Liernolles, Allier, Auvergne, France
Etiennette Thieuloup
1812–
Montcombroux, Allier, Auvergne, France
Great-Grandparents
Alexandre Léger
1751–1821
Reine Morlet
1752–1796
Bonin
1718–1761
Marguerite Moutardier
1721–1802
Claude Crouzier
1751–1826
Francoise Jollet
1763–1828
Mathieu Thieuloup
1766–1837
Annette Moneron
1768–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Antoine Léger
1726–1759
Jeanne Baudras
1715–1740
Jean Morlet
1728–1785
Claudine Bousseau
1727–1799
Philibert Bonnin
1696–1759
Pierre Moutardier
1692–1741
Marguerite Chalmandrier
1703–1768
Pierre Crouzier
1704–1777
Denise Fournier
1702–1779
Blaise Jollet
–1797
Henri Thieuloup
1722–1802
Etiennette Montagnier
–1795

Maria Leger's Descendants

1.
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Maria Leger (1 Jan 1859–25 Dec 1938) m. Joseph Gras (8 Jul 1847–7 Feb 1901)
  1. 1. August Gras 1880–1938 m. Agness (Bell) Cunnigham 1874–1934
  2. 2. Marie ("Mary") Gras 1877–1975 m. John (Charles Lewis) Sr 1870–1918
    1. 1. John (Charles Lewis) Jr 1903–1981 m. Virginia Hill 1908–2007
      1. 1. John (Charles Lewis) III 1932–2016 m. Nancy (Lee) Thompson 1942–2003 m. Rita (Josephine) Frison 1904–1982
    2. 2. Joseph (Abel) Lewis 1906–1953 m. Florence (Mary) McFarland 1904–1993
      1. 1. Joseph (Ray) Lewis 1934–2014
      2. 2. Marilyn Lewis 1932–1995 m. Lavon (Christensen) Packer 1928–2007
      3. 3. Alene Lewis 1925–1984 m. Lowell (Stanley) Stokes 1923–2012
    3. 3. Albert (Leonard) Lewis 1908–1969 m. Ruth (Joyce) Jones 1913–1987
      1. 1. Nancy (Lee) Lewis 1936–2011
    4. 4. Louise (Frances) Lewis 1911–1978
    5. 5. Annie (Emily) Lewis 1915–1965 m. Raymond (Pecolar) Sr 1913–1988
  3. 3. Peter Gras 1882–1969 m. Mattie (Marie) Jenson 1890–1961
    1. 1. Thelma Gras 1917–1918
    2. 2. Dorothy Gras 1912–2005 m. Elmo (Merlin) Anderson 1910–1995
      1. 1. infant Anderson 1936–1936
      2. 2. Douglas (Keith) Anderson 1934–2019
    3. 3. Naomi Gras 1910–1914
  4. 4. Joseph (Victor Gras) Jr. 1884–1973 m. Myrtle (Jennie) Bunning 1891–1969
    1. 1. Christopher (Bunning) Gras 1913–1992 m. Ellen (Elvira) Wall 1915–2003
      1. 1. Karen (Jean) Gras 1943–2013 m. Peter (Jarred) Cecchinelli 1943–2009
  5. 5. Anthony Gras 1888–1943
  6. 6. Victor (B.) Gras 1892–1965 m. Kathleen (Keyes) Tanner 1887–1961 m. Christena (Barroman) Brooks 1897–1977
    1. 1. Sidney (Jackson) Gras 1924–2008
    2. 2. Joseph (Newton) Gras 1922–1987 m. Juana (L) Feltner 1924–
      1. 1. Wayne (L.) Gras 1950–1992
    3. 3. Victor (Brooks) Gras 1921–1981 m. Doris (Geraldine) Bender 1919–2017
  7. 7. Frank Gras 1894–1894
  8. 8. Rose (Emily) Gras 1895–1994 m. Frederick (William Johnson) Sr 1881–1955
    1. 1. Frederick (William "Buzz" Johnson) Jr. 1922–1990 m. Gladness (Purser) Wright 1922–2007
    2. 2. Rose (Emily) Johnson 1919–2018 m. Michael (William) Katen 1920–2010
    3. 3. June (Rose Marie) Johnson 1918–1974 m. Charles (Eugene) Kirk 1910–2003
    4. 4. Ellen (Louise) Johnson 1916–1917
  9. 9. Raymond Gras 1898–1982 m. Anne Karppi 1902–1999
    1. 1. Vernon Gras 1922–1991

Maria Leger's Timeline

10 Records

1859
1 Jan 1859
Birth of Maria Leger in Montcombroux-les-Mines, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France
Montcombroux-les-Mines, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France
1880
1880
Age 21
Maria Leger resided here in South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 26
Maria Leger resided here in Baker, Crawford, Kansas, USA
Baker, Crawford, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Maria Leger resided here in Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Maria Leger resided here in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Maria Leger resided here in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Maria Leger resided here in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
1931
1931
Age 72
Maria Leger resided here in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
1938
1938
Age 79
Maria Leger resided here in Rock Springs
Rock Springs
1938
25 Dec 1938
Age 79
Death of Maria Leger in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Montcombroux-les-Mines, Departement de l'Allier, Auvergne, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_32; Line: 10
    [2] Allier, France, Births
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2028; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 885
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 2625; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 674.0; FHL microfilm: 2342359
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 1827; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1241827
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1746; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375759
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Wyoming, U.S., State and County Death Records, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, WY, USA; Wyoming State Death Records and Reservation Death Records
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Dec 1938; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America; ,0.24462987,0.73748076
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Web: Wyoming, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 1879
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2028; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 885
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 2625; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 674.0; FHL microfilm: 2342359

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 1827; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1241827
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1746; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375759

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Fayette, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Baker, Crawford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_32; Line: 10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northside, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 1827; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1241827

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1746; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375759

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2028; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 885

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming; Roll: 2625; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 674.0; FHL microfilm: 2342359

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Rock Springs
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Dec 1938; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America; ,0.24462987,0.73748076

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocksprings, Sweetwater, Wyoming
    Record Source: Web: United States, Dead Fred Genealogical Photo Archive Index, 1816-2001, Dead Fred; Springdale, Arkansas, USA; Dead Fred Genealogical Photo Archive

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1938
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Wyoming, U.S., State and County Death Records, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, WY, USA; Wyoming State Death Records and Reservation Death Records
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Dec 1938; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America; ,0.24462987,0.73748076
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Web: Wyoming, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Wyoming, Find A Grave Index, 1850-2012
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