Our Maritime Ties

1930 - 2022 (92 years)

Generation: 1

Yvon Legere was born 1930, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (son of Docite\Dosithe Legere and Eva Ouellette); died 2 Aug 2022, Moncton Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Obituary: 5 Aug 2022, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; The Telegraph-Journal

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Obituary:

Obituary
Yvon Leger
1930- 2022

Shediac - Yvon Leger, 91, passed away on Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022, at the Moncton Hospital. Born in Haute-Aboujagane, NB, he was the son of the late Dosithée and the late Eva Leger. He will be sadly missed by his children: Charline Woodhouse (Peter), Janise Leger (Scott Thomson), Rick Leger (Dana), Karen Burnett (Duane) and Kerry Leger (Aneta MacDonald); his sister, Althea Leger; his brother Al Leger (Shirley), as well as several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Laurie Leger. Respecting the family's wishes, no visitation and no funeral service will beheld. In Yvon's memory, a donation can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. The family invites you to sign an online book of condolences at the funeral home website. Arrangements under the professional care of Passage Funeral Co-operative and Cremation Centre, 3754 Route 134, Shediac Bridge, (506) 532-1050.
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Published on August 5, 2022

Generation: 2

2.	Docite\Dosithe Legere Docite\Dosithe married Eva Ouellette Eva (daughter of Aime Ouellette and Marie Drisdelle) was born 1903, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Eva Ouellette was born 1903, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (daughter of Aime Ouellette and Marie Drisdelle); died Yes, date unknown.

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Occupation: Nov 1924, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; farmer's wife

Children:

1. Yvon Legere was born 1930, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 2 Aug 2022, Moncton Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
Aldoria Legere was born 1934, Cormier Village, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 9 Oct 2023.
Laurie Legere died Bef Aug 2022.
Althéa Legere

Generation: 3

Louis Leger was born 19 Jan 1864, Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick (son of Dosithée Leger and Barbe Doiron); died 6 Jan 1922, Haute Aboujagane (Cormier Village), Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 1922, Haute Aboujagan Cemetery, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Occupation: Cormier Village, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; farmer
Occupation: Sep 1889, Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; farmer
Residence: Sep 1889, Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Residence: Jan 1922, Cormier Village, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; had lived here for 25 years

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Birth:
Discrepancy: His birth place is given as Shediac on his Marriage Registration. His birth place is given as Barachois on his Death Registration.-A.Owen, Jan2024

Louis married Marie Richard 23 Sep 1889, Cape Bald, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Marie (daughter of Bénoni Richard and Anne Brun) was born Abt 1867, Botsford, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet]

Marie Richard was born Abt 1867, Botsford, Westmorland County, New Brunswick (daughter of Bénoni Richard and Anne Brun).

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Residence: Sep 1889, Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

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Married:
Witnesses are Edoir Doiron of Shediac and Luedevine Richard of Shediac.

Children:

Anna (Annie) Leger was born Abt 1890; died 1938; was buried 1938, Cap Pele Cemetery, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
2. Docite\Dosithe Legere

6. Aime Ouellette was born , Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Aime — Marie Drisdelle. Marie died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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Marie Drisdelle died Yes, date unknown.
Children:

3. Eva Ouellette was born 1903, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 4

Dosithée Leger (son of Jean Leger and ... ..); died Yes, date unknown.

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Residence: Jul 1860, Parish of Barachois, Westmorland, New Brunswick

Dosithée married Barbe Doiron 29 Jul 1860, St Anselme, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Barbe (daughter of Joseph Doiron and Marguerite Bourque) was born 29 Aug 1840; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 31 Oct 1913, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Barbe Doiron was born 29 Aug 1840 (daughter of Joseph Doiron and Marguerite Bourque); died Yes, date unknown; was buried 31 Oct 1913, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Occupation: teacher
Residence: Jul 1860, Pasish of St. Anselme, Westmorland, New Brunswick

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Married:
Witnesses are Placide Gaudet and Rosalie Leger.

Children:

Elizabeth Leger was born 12 Aug 1861; died Yes, date unknown.
4. Louis Leger was born 19 Jan 1864, Shediac, Westmorland, New Brunswick; died 6 Jan 1922, Haute Aboujagane (Cormier Village), Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 1922, Haute Aboujagan Cemetery, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
Sarah\Sara Leger was born 10 Aug 1865, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 28 Jan 1959, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 31 Jan 1959, Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Edmond Leger was born 8 Mar 1867; died Yes, date unknown.
Melanie Leger was born 2 Oct 1868, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown.

10. Bénoni Richard died Yes, date unknown.
Bénoni — Anne Brun. Anne died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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Anne Brun died Yes, date unknown.

Children:

Marguerite (Mélandy) Richard died Yes, date unknown.
Hypolite Richard
5. Marie Richard was born Abt 1867, Botsford, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.