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Agnes Leger

Female 1812 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Agnes Leger was born 14 Jan 1812 (daughter of Paul Leger and Marie Melanson); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 11 Jan 1813, the parish of Shemogue

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godparents were Moyse Leger and Anne Bourk.

    Agnes married Simon Cormier 1830. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paul Leger was born Abt 1791, Minudie (son of Charles 'petit' Leger and Marie Bourque); died 28 Mar 1869; was buried 30 Mar 1869, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: From 1813 to 1824, Shemogue; a labourer/a farm hand
    • Occupation: Jun 1814, parish of Shemogue; labourer
    • Occupation: Mar 1827, Shemogue; a farmer
    • Occupation: Sep 1829, Ste Therese; a labourer
    • Occupation: Jul 1832, Ste Therese; a farmer
    • Occupation: Jan 1833, Ste Therese de Botsford; a farmer
    • Occupation: Mar 1835, Ste Therese; a farmer
    • Occupation: May 1838, the parish of Shemogue; a farmer
    • Census: 1851, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick

    Paul married Marie Melanson 10 Sep 1810, Chimougoui. Marie (daughter of Casimir Melanson and Anne Surette) was born 1791; died 24 Dec 1888. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marie Melanson was born 1791 (daughter of Casimir Melanson and Anne Surette); died 24 Dec 1888.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: From 1813 to 1819, Shemogue
    • Residence: Jan 1833, Ste Therese de Botsford
    • Residence: May 1838, the parish of Shemogue
    • Residence: Jun 1838, Ste Therese de Botsford
    • Census: 1851, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    T20-marr.info;b&d yrs. B29-p.25-b,marr & d.info.;buried in parish cemetery at Cap Pele

    Census:
    She appears on the census with her husband and two youngest children.

    Children:
    1. 1. Agnes Leger was born 14 Jan 1812; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Hyppolite Leger was born 11 Nov 1813, parish of Shemogue; died Bef Nov 1889.
    3. Damien Leger was born 5 Apr 1816, Shemogue; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Maximin Leger was born 19 Mar 1819, Shemogue; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Marguerite Leger was born 14 Nov 1821, Shemogue; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Frederick Leger was born 26 Apr 1824, Shemogue; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Anne Leger was born 9 Oct 1826, Shemogue; died 5 Dec 1851; was buried 7 Dec 1851, the parish cemetery (Cap Pele).
    8. Julien Leger was born 29 Jun 1829; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Antoinette Leger was born 15 Jul 1832; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Philippe Leger was born 2 Mar 1835; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Marie Leger was born 26 Mar 1838; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles 'petit' Leger was born 15 Jun 1749, LaRosette, N.S. (son of Francois Leger and Madeleine Comeau); died 17 May 1837, the parish of Barachois; was buried 19 May 1837, the cemetery of the parish of Barachois.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jul 1807, Shemogue, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick
    • Residence: 1820, Trois Rousseaux, in the parish of Cap Pele,; , settling
    • Residence: Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue, NB; a labourer
    • Occupation: Sep 1821, the parish of Shemogue, , New Brunswick; a ploughman/farmhand

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.661-b.yr. T19-b.&d.dts.&locs.;known as "Petit Charles";marr.info. T20-b.&d.yrs;marr.info. J03-p.131-notes of Placide Gaudet say he was the sole survivor after being deported to Connecticut with his parents and siblings - his mother, brothers & sisters died of hunger and Charles Leger was adopted by his godmother, Marie Grosvalet...He was at Champs Elyses in 1790 with his wife, 3 sons and 2 daugs. He settled at Chemoque in 1804 and in 1820 at Trois Ruisseaux(Leger's Brooks) in the parish of Cap Pele where he died in 1837. B26-p.72,73-b.yr,talks of another document from the Archives of St Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, which mentions that Charle's sister, Marie, survived the 1755 tragedy...Paul and Marie sought refuge in Louisiana...Placide Gaudet,who was not aware of the New Orleans document...Charles was separated from his parents and never saw them again...at the age of six in 1755, he was adopted by his godmother,Marguerite Grovalet, who took care of him as if he were her own son....They took refuge at Chipoudie and then at Ile St Jean. According to Placide Gaudet, Charles was 18 when he left Ile St.Jean to reach Minudie in Nova Scotia...

    Buried:
    Present at his burial were Laurent Godet and Jean Godet.

    Charles married Marie Bourque 15 Jun 1778, Dieppe, (Fox Creek), N.B.. Marie (daughter of Jean Bourg and Marie Hebert) was born 9 Jul 1763, Minudie, N.S.; died 1807. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Marie Bourque was born 9 Jul 1763, Minudie, N.S. (daughter of Jean Bourg and Marie Hebert); died 1807.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jul 1807, Shemogue, Westmorland Co, New Brunswick
    • Residence: Sep 8121, the parish of Shemogue, , New Brunswick

    Notes:

    T19-marr.info;daug of Jean Bourque and Marie Hebert;b.dt & loc. T20-b.&d.yrs,marr.info. J03-p.117 & 131-b.yr;marr.info;she was 15 when she married.

    Children:
    1. Charles dit Charlitte Leger was born 29 Sep 1779, Franklin Manor; died 5 Jan 1827, Cap Pele.
    2. Isabelle Leger was born 10 Jan 1781, Franklin Manor; died Apr 1859; was buried 7 Apr 1859.
    3. Simon Leger was born 7 Oct 1783, Minudie, N.S.; died 7 Jan 1827, Cap Pele.
    4. Moise 'Meche' Leger was born Abt 1786; died Mar 1861, Cap Pele; was buried 23 Mar 1861, Cap Pele cemetery.
    5. Scholastique (Collete) Leger was born 26 Jun 1787, Minudie; died 27 Jun 1842; was buried 28 Jun 1842, the parish of Cap Pele.
    6. 2. Paul Leger was born Abt 1791, Minudie; died 28 Mar 1869; was buried 30 Mar 1869, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    7. Francois Leger was born Abt 1794; died 24 May 1868.
    8. Louis Leger was born 1796; died 27 Jun 1845; was buried 28 Jun 1845, the parish of Cap Pele.
    9. Thaddee Leger died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Modest Leger was born 1800, Minudie; died 5 May 1838.
    11. Prime Leger died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Pierre Leger died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Casimir Melanson was born 13 Sep 1768, Menoudie (son of Charles dit Litan Melanson and Anne (Nanette) Leger); died Abt 1800.

    Notes:

    J03-p.136-b.dt,marr.info,d.dt;spouse remarried after his death. J02-p.191-b.dt&loc,marr.info;according to Placide Gaudet only, he drowned about 1791. -p.228-marr.info.;son of Charles & Anne Leger. M01-p.243-marr.info.

    Casimir married Anne Surette Abt 1790, Menoudie. Anne (daughter of Joseph Surette and Isabelle Babineau) was born 20 Aug 1772, Memramcook; died 24 Mar 1848, Cocagne. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Anne Surette was born 20 Aug 1772, Memramcook (daughter of Joseph Surette and Isabelle Babineau); died 24 Mar 1848, Cocagne.

    Notes:

    J03-p.136-marr.info;daug of Joseph;married twice. J02-p.191-marr.info;daug of Joseph & Isabelle Babineau. -p.228-d&d dts&locs,marr. info. for two marr. M01-p.243-b&d.dts&locs,marr.info. for two marr.

    Children:
    1. 3. Marie Melanson was born 1791; died 24 Dec 1888.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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]


  2. 9.  Madeleine Comeau was born 4 Sep 1720, Port Royal (daughter of Abraham Comeau and Marguerite Pitre); died 1755.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.661-marr.info;daug of Abraham & Marguerite Pitre. -vol.2,p.491-b.yr,spouse M01-p.238-marr.info. -p.31-b.dt&loc;marr.info. B26-p.72-marr.info;other stories.

    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. 4. 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.

  3. 10.  Jean Bourg was born Abt 1740, Beaubassin (son of Jean Bourg and Marie Theriault); died 1820.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1754, Aulac; as a child with his family
    • Residence: 1768, Champs Elyses; with his father, both being original tennants,
    • Residence: 1768, Menoudie; with his parents and brothers
    • Residence: 1805, Chipoudie

    Notes:

    J03-p.117-b.yr,marr.info for two marr. He was with his father at the Champs Elyses in 1768 where both of them were classed as original tenants. His wives both predeceassed him. His father was a witness at his 2nd marriage abt 1781. B25-p.43-b.yr,marr.info.

    Jean married Marie Hebert 15 Feb 1762, Beaubassin. Marie (daughter of Francois Hebert and Anne ?) died 10 Sep 1780, Beaubassin. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Marie Hebert (daughter of Francois Hebert and Anne ?); died 10 Sep 1780, Beaubassin.

    Notes:

    J03-p.117-marr.info;she is the daug of Francois Hebert & Anne ---;d.dt. B25-p.43-marr.info.

    Children:
    1. 5. Marie Bourque was born 9 Jul 1763, Minudie, N.S.; died 1807.
    2. Pierre Felix Bourg was born 29 Jun 1763; died Bef Jul 1812.
    3. Jean Bourg was born 29 Jun 1766; died 4 Oct 1847.
    4. Joseph Bourg was born 26 Mar 1769, Minudie; died 12 Apr 1833.
    5. Anne Bourg was born 22 Mar 1773, Restigouche; died 22 Jan 1848, Shemogue.
    6. Francois Bourg was born 6 Jun 1779, Franklin Manor; died 4 Feb 1854, Cap Pele.

  5. 12.  Charles dit Litan Melanson was born 13 Sep 1738, Port Royal (son of Charles Melanson and Anne (Nanette) Granger); died Abt 1788.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.693-b.yr,marr.info;he was at July 1768 when his daug, Anne, was baptised;at Windsor the 29 Aug 1768 when his marriage was revalidated and at Baie Ste Marie in 1771. J03-p.136-married in a civil ceremony in 1765 to Nanette Leger who was the daug of Joseph and Claire LeBlanc of Champs Elyses. Their marr. was rehabilitated at Pisiguit on 29 Aug 1768. Charles was the only son of Charles who settled in Acadia. Other members of the family were deported to New England and, about 1768, they emigrated to Quebec. Charles was one of the "original tenants" of Desbarres at the Champs Elyses in 1768. He died between the years 1787 and 1789 because in the 1790 census, it reads: Widow Melanson, males 4, females 2. Documents for his death have not been found. J02-p.191-marr.info. T20-b&d yrs.

    Charles married Anne (Nanette) Leger 29 Aug 1765, Champs Elyses. Anne (daughter of Joseph Leger and Claire LeBlanc) was born 1747; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Anne (Nanette) Leger was born 1747 (daughter of Joseph Leger and Claire LeBlanc); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.693-marr.info;daug of Joseph and Claire LeBlanc. J03-p.136-marr.info.;daug of Joseph & Claire LeBlanc of Champs Elyses. -p.123-b.yr,marr.info. J02-p.177-Anne dite Nannette,marr.info. T20-b.yr,marr.info. B26-p.94,95-b.yr,marr.info. M01-p.101-marr.info.

    Children:
    1. Anne (Nanon) Melanson was born 25 Jul 1766, Pisiguit; died Nov 1852, Menoudie; was buried 7 Nov 1852, the cemetery at Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 6. Casimir Melanson was born 13 Sep 1768, Menoudie; died Abt 1800.
    3. Joseph Melanson was born 14 Nov 1771, St.Mary's Bay, NS.
    4. Jean Baptiste Melanson was born 25 Feb 1774, St.Mary's Bay, NS; died 15 May 1814, Memramcook.
    5. Helene Melanson was born 13 Jan 1776, Menoudie.
    6. Charles dit Charlitte Melanson was born 16 Aug 1779, Menoudie; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Pierre dit Pierrot Melanson was born 18 Apr 1782; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Scholastique (Collestie) Melanson was born 1 May 1786, Menoudie; died Nov 1864, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; was buried 9 Nov 1864, Menoudie.

  7. 14.  Joseph Surette was born 28 May 1732, Grand Pre (son of Joseph Surette and Marguerite Terrio); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1768, Riviere Saint Jean

    Joseph married Isabelle Babineau Abt 1760. Isabelle (daughter of Jean Babineau and Isabelle Breau) was born Abt 1741; died 10 Feb 1840, Barachois. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Isabelle Babineau was born Abt 1741 (daughter of Jean Babineau and Isabelle Breau); died 10 Feb 1840, Barachois.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Thibodeau Genealogy gives her death location as Aboujagane.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage was rehabilitated at Halifax on 21 Jul 1768.

    Children:
    1. Marie Isabelle Surette was born Oct 1762, Halifax; died 8 May 1847, Barachois; was buried 10 May 1847, Barachois.
    2. Joseph Marin dit Pere Jos Surette was born Apr 1765, Halifax; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Anne Marguerite Surette was born Sep 1767, Halifax; died 26 Mar 1848, Barachois.
    4. 7. Anne Surette was born 20 Aug 1772, Memramcook; died 24 Mar 1848, Cocagne.


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