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Francois Leger

Male 1714 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francois Leger was born 14 Aug 1714, LaRosette, N.S. (son of Jacques Leger and Madeleine Trahan); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.661-b.yr,marr.info. He was deported to Connecticut with his family. M01-p.238-b.dt,marr.info. & p.31-marr.info. B26-p.72, 73-b.dt,marr.info;other info. Soon after his marriage he inherited the property of his father at La Rozette Village. J03-p.131-he was a baker at Fort Beausejour before the deportation.

    Francois married Madeleine Comeau 25 May 1739, Port Royal. Madeleine (daughter of Abraham Comeau and Marguerite Pitre) was born 4 Sep 1720, Port Royal; died 1755. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Joseph Leger was born 11 Apr 1740, LaRosette.
    2. Jean Baptiste Leger was born 22 Sep 1741, LaRosette; died 1809.
    3. Marie Josephe Leger was born 8 Mar 1743, LaRosette.
    4. Scholastique Leger was born 20 Sep 1744, LaRosette.
    5. Francois Leger was born 22 Feb 1746, LaRosette.
    6. Charles 'petit' Leger was born 15 Jun 1749, LaRosette, N.S.; died 17 May 1837, the parish of Barachois; was buried 19 May 1837, the cemetery of the parish of Barachois.
    7. Marguerite Leger was born 6 Mar 1751, LaRosette.
    8. Anne Leger was born 11 Apr 1753, LaRosette.
    9. Simon Leger was born 1756.
    10. Paul Leger was born 1759; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacques Leger was born 1668, , France; died 27 Mar 1751, Port Royal.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr,marr.info;called Jacques Leger dit Larosette; he was a soldier-drummer. B26-p.47-61-soldier-drummer;enlisted in the Company of Sieur de Villieu;was in the service of the King at Fort St.Joseph of Naschouac. He took land on the south bank or Port-Royal River. That piece of land became known as "la Rozette Village". M01-p.238-b.yr,d.dt&loc;marr.info. T19-d.dt.and aged 83 at death.

    Jacques married Madeleine Trahan Abt 1693, Port Royal. Madeleine (daughter of Guillaume Trahan and Madeleine Brun) was born 1677, Port Royal; died 8 Dec 1742, Port Royal. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Madeleine Trahan was born 1677, Port Royal (daughter of Guillaume Trahan and Madeleine Brun); died 8 Dec 1742, Port Royal.

    Notes:

    name,b.&m.dates-Bona A,vol.2,p.817&660 M01-p.238-marr.info. B26-p.54-59-general info. on her & her family. T19-d.dt.and age of 65 at death.

    Children:
    1. Jacques Leger was born 1695, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Anne Leger was born 1697, Port Royal; died Abt 1750.
    3. Marie Leger was born 1698, Port Royal; died Dec 1758.
    4. Francoise Leger was born Sep 1703, Port Royal; died Aug 1706, Port Royal; was buried 17 Aug 1706, Port Royal.
    5. Marie Francoise Leger was born 14 Oct 1706, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Jean Leger was born 28 Jan 1709, Port Royal.
    7. Madeleine Leger was born 23 Dec 1711, Port Royal; was christened 2 Feb 1712, Port Royal.
    8. 1. Francois Leger was born 14 Aug 1714, LaRosette, N.S.; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Marguerite Leger was born 16 Apr 1717, Port Royal; died Jan 1721, Port Royal; was buried 15 Jan 1721, Port Royal.
    10. Elizabeth Leger was born 10 Sep 1719, Port Royal; died Abt 1719, Port Royal.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Guillaume Trahan was born 1611, France, France (son of Nicolas Trahan and Renee Desloges); died 1682.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: a farrier
    • Residence: Bef 1636, Saint Germaine de Bourgeuil, Indre-et-Loire, France
    • Residence: Abt 1636, Acadia, arriving

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.816-marshal,arrived in Acadia in 1636; came from Saint Germain de Bourgeuil, Indre-et-Loire, France;two marr.infos;d.dt & b.dt. -vol.2,p.474-spouse from 2nd marr.

    Occupation:
    Bona Arsenault gives his occupation as a 'marechal' which translated is a marshal or farrier (shoeing-smith; horse-doctor).

    Guillaume married Madeleine Brun Abt 1666, Port Royal. Madeleine (daughter of Vincent Brun and Renee Brot) was born 1645, , France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Madeleine Brun was born 1645, , France (daughter of Vincent Brun and Renee Brot); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.816-marr.info;after her first husband died she remarried to Pierre Bezier dit Touin dit Lariviere. -vol.2,p.474-b.yr,two spouses.

    Children:
    1. Guillaume Trahan was born 1667, Port Royal; died 1755, L'Assomption parish.
    2. Jean Charles Trahan was born 1668, Port Royal; died , Riv.aux Canards.
    3. Alexandre Trahan was born 1670, Port Royal; died May 1751, Port Lajoie, ile Saint Jean; was buried 10 May 1751, Port Lajoie.
    4. Marie Trahan was born 1672, Port Royal.
    5. Jeanne Trahan was born 1674, Port Royal.
    6. 3. Madeleine Trahan was born 1677, Port Royal; died 8 Dec 1742, Port Royal.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Nicolas Trahan was born , , France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: the parish of Montreuil-Belley Maine-et-Loire, France

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.816-father of first Trahan who came to Acadia;he lived in the parish of Montreuil-Belley Maine-et-Loire, France.

    Nicolas — Renee Desloges. Renee was born , , France; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Renee Desloges was born , , France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: the parish of Montreuil-Belley Maine-et-Loire, France

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.816-mother of first Trahan who came to Acadia.

    Children:
    1. 6. Guillaume Trahan was born 1611, France, France; died 1682.

  3. 14.  Vincent Brun was born 1616, La Chaussee, Loudun, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Bef 1648, France
    • Residence: Abt 1648, Acadia, arriving

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.474-b.yr&loc;marr.info.;arrived in Acadia around 1648.

    Vincent married Renee Brot 1644, , France. Renee died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Renee Brot died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.474-from France;marr.info;arrived in Acadia around 1648.

    Children:
    1. 7. Madeleine Brun was born 1645, , France; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Andree Brun was born 1646, , France; was christened 21 Aug 1646, LaChaussee, France; died 25 Jul 1727, Port Royal.
    3. Francoise Brun was born 1652, Port Royal.
    4. Sebastien Brun was born 1654, Port Royal.
    5. Marie Brun was born 1659, Port Royal.


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