Other Events:

• Census: 1851, Dorchester Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick
• Residence: Jun 1875, the parish of Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

Notes:

Census:
She is found with her husband and seven of their children.

Modeste married Joseph Vienneau 16 Sep 1822. Joseph (son of Francois Vienneau and Cecile Cormier) was born Oct 1801; died 1893. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
The bride was of minor age when she married. Witnesses at the marriage were Thaddee Vienneau, brother of the groom, and Henriette Legere, sister of the bride.

1. Joseph Vienneau was born 4 Sep 1823; died 4 Mar 1876; was buried 6 Mar 1876, the cemetery of the parish of Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
2. Fanny Vienneau was born Abt 1825; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Dominique Vienneau was born 25 Feb 1826; died 28 Jan 1902, at home, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , St Thomas de Memramcook Parish Cemetery, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
4. Marie Vienneau was born 20 Jan 1828; died 4 Jan 1862; was buried 6 Jan 1862, the parish of Memramcook.
5. Maximin Vienneau was born 14 Nov 1830; died 10 Dec 1890, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 12 Dec 1890, the cemetery of this parish, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
6. Magdeleine Vienneau was born Abt 1834; died 5 Mar 1871; was buried 7 Mar 1871, the cemetery of this parish (Memramcook).
7. Flavie Vienneau was born 4 Nov 1836; died 24 Dec 1927; was buried , St Thomas de Memramcook Parish Cemetery, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
8. Delphine Vienneau was born 10 Feb 1840; died Yes, date unknown.
9. Ausithe\Osite Vienneau was born Abt 1843; died Yes, date unknown.
10. Philippe Vienneau was born 22 Jun 1846; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

• Residence: Menoudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; his early years
• Baptised: 12 Jul 1768
• Residence: Aft 1804, Scoudouc, Westmorland County, New Brunswick

Notes:

Birth:
Discrepancy: Francois was born somewhere in the region of Menoudie according to the book on Leger's by Yvon Leger. The periodical with S.White's 37 families states that Francois was born in Pisiguit.

Residence:
Numerous Leger families established at Scoudouc and the village for the first half of the 1800's was known as "the Village of the Legers". After the inauguration of the railway in 1857, the eastern part of the village became Dorchester Crossing.

Francois married Marie Madeleine Babin 15 May 1787, Franklin Manor. Marie (daughter of Pierre Babin and Madeleine Bourg) was born 29 Sep 1764, Franklin Manor; was christened 12 Jul 1768; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Christened:
Caraquet registers say that she was 5 years old and born in October when she was baptized on July 12, 1768.

Other Events:

• Misc: May 1768, Menoudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; became a lease-holder of DesBarres

Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.1243-spouse;from Petitcoudiac;son of Jacques and Anne Amirault of Port Royal -vol.4,p.1564-b.yr,marr.info;He lived at Petitcoudiac. He was at Windsor, N.S. in 1767 and at Riviere St.Jean in N.B. in 1768. M01-p.144-marr.info. -p.103-name was Joseph Leger dit Fluzan;b.dt&loc,marr.info. J03-p.123-b.dt,marr.info. In 1768, he was one of the original tenants of Desbarres at Champs Elyses. He lived in the same place in 1795. He probably died around 1800. His widow died in 1817 aged around 98 years. J02-p.176-b.dt&loc,marr.info. T20-b&d yrs,marr.info.

Joseph married Claire LeBlanc 5 Jun 1744, Beaubassin. Claire (daughter of Rene LeBlanc and Anne Theriault) was born Abt 1724; died 5 Jun 1817, Memramcook. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

J03-p.123-marr.dt.;info. on spouse including d.dt.;aged 98 at death. Bona-vol.3,p.1243-b.yr,spouse was from Petitcoudiac -vol.4, p.1564-marr.info. M01-p.144-b.yr,d.dt&loc;marr.info.

Other Events:

• Misc: 1768, Champs Elyses; was one of the "original tenants" of DesBarres
• Misc: 1787, Menoudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; was a lease-holder of DesBarres land and a main agent of Mary Cannon while DesBarres was in England

Notes:

J03-p.117-marr.info.;son of Rene Babin;died before 1790. -p.120-marr.info;he was one of the "original tenants" of the Champs Elyses in 1768; he died before 1790. B25-p.43-marr.info;son of Rene & Isabelle Gautrot. Bona-vol.3,p.1092-b.yr. M01-p.83-b.dt&loc;marr.info.

Pierre married Madeleine Bourg 22 Feb 1759, Franklin Manor. Madeleine (daughter of Jean Bourg and Marie Theriault) was born Abt 1738, Beaubassin; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

J03-p.117-b.yr,marr.info;she was a widow in 1790. -p.120-marr.info. B25-p.43-b.yr,marr.info. M01-p.83-marr.info.

Other Events:

• Occupation: a craftsman in furniture making; two of his chairs made in 1720 are in the Fort Beausejour Museum

Notes:

Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr,marr.info. He settled at Petitcoudiac in 1748. -vol.2,p.392-spouse. B26-chap.5-him and his wife and family described in detail;craftsman in furmiture making - two of his chairs at the Beausejour museum made in 1720. He had to flee from Petitcoudiac in June 1755 after the fall of Beausejour because the British intended to attack surrounding villages. Many fled to the Cocagne area and the Miramichi. M01-p.238-b.yr,marr.info.

Jacques married Anne Amirault 12 Jan 1717, Port Royal. Anne (daughter of Francois dit Tourangeau Amirault and Marie Pitre) was born 1691, Port Royal; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.2,p.660-marr.info;daug of Francois & Marie Pitre. -vol.2, p.392-b.yr,spouse. M01-p.238-marr.info. B26-p.78-marr.info.

Rene married Anne Theriault Abt 1722, Grand Pre. Anne (daughter of Germain Theriault and Anne Richard) was born Abt 1705, Grand Pre; died 1759, Miramichi. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Died:
She died of hunger along with her husband along the shores of the Miramichi in 1759.

Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.1092-name,b.yr,marr.info.;marr. at Saint Charles des Mines. M01-p.83-b.yr&loc;marr.info.

Rene married Isabelle Gauterot 26 Nov 1714, St.Charles des Mines. Isabelle (daughter of Claude Gauterot\Gautrot and Marie Terriot\Theriot) was born 1694, Gaspareaux River. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.1092-daug. of Claude and Marie Theriot de la riviere des Gasparaux(Grand-Pre). -vol.3,p.1171-b.yr,spouse. M01-p.83-marr.info. -p.527-b.loc.,marr.info.

Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.1298-spouse and vol.3,p.965-b.yr,marr.info.He was at Aulac ,parish of Beausejour, in 1754. M01-p.252-marr.info. B25-p.42-b.yr,marr.info. J03-p.116,117-b & marr.info. He was at Aulac in 1754. This family was found in 1768 to be along with son, Jean, on of the original tennants of Desbarres at Champs Elyses. He died in 1789. His widow lived with her grandson, Laurent Bourgeois.

Jean married Marie Theriault Abt 1733, Beaubassin. Marie (daughter of Claude Theriault and Marguerite Cormier) was born 1713, Grand Pre; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bona-vol.3,p.1298-b.yr,spouse & vol.3,p.865-marr.info. M01-p.252-marr.info. J03-p.117-After her husband died in 1789, she lived with her grandson, Laurent Bourgeois.