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Prime Leger

Female 1826 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Prime Leger was born 3 Jun 1826 (daughter of Louis Leger and Marguerite Forest); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Baptised: 17 Jun 1826, the parish of Shemogue

    Notes:

    Baptised:
    Her godmother is Modeste Leger. No godfather was given. Her father was present at her baptism.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Louis Leger was born 1796 (son of Charles 'petit' Leger and Marie Bourque); died 27 Jun 1845; was buried 28 Jun 1845, the parish of Cap Pele.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Bef Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue
    • Occupation: May 1822, the parish of Shemogue; a labourer
    • Occupation: Jan 1824, the parish of Shemogue; a labourer
    • Occupation: Jun 1826, the parish of Shemogue; a labourer
    • Occupation: Mar 1829, the parish of Shemogue; a farmer
    • Residence: Mar 1833, Ste Therese de Botsford

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Buried on the 28th of June, he died yesterday and was the hudband of Marguerite Foret. He was about 38 years old. Present at his burial were Francois Gotrot and Lazare Gotrot.

    Louis married Marguerite Forest 30 Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue, NB. Marguerite (daughter of Paul Forest and Christine Louise Bonnevie) was born 1799; died 1860. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marguerite Forest was born 1799 (daughter of Paul Forest and Christine Louise Bonnevie); died 1860.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Mar 1833, Ste Therese de Botsford

    Notes:

    Married:
    Louis was of minor age and Marguerite was of major age at the date of their marriage. They were married in the presence of Simon Leger, brother of the groom; Moyse Leger, brother of the groom; Paul Foret, father; and Paul Foret, brother of the bride.

    Children:
    1. Pierre Leger died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jean Leger was born 14 Nov 1821; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Silvain Leger was born 27 Sep 1823; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 1. Prime Leger was born 3 Jun 1826; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Joseph Leger was born 30 Jun 1828; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Francoise Leger was born 14 Jan 1831; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Simon Leger was born 14 Mar 1833; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Louis Leger was born 20 Sep 1841; 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. 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. 2. 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.  Paul Forest was born 1746, Minudie; died 26 Oct 1836, the parish of Cap Pele; was buried 16 Jun 1837, the parish of Cap Pele.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue; a ploughman/farmhand
    • Residence: Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue; and worked as a labourer

    Notes:

    T15-marr.info.;son of Charles Forest a Baptiste Forest & Marie Poirier J03-p.132,133-marr info for two marriages,children of first marr.
    Stephen White's 37 families lists him as the son of Charles Forest and Marie Chiasson.

    Buried:
    On the 16 Jun 1837, a funeral ceremony (grave blessing) was held for Paul Foret, aged 89 years. He had been a spouse of Louise Christina Bonnevie. Present were Moyse Downing and Jean Downing.

    Paul — Christine Louise Bonnevie. Christine was born 1762; died 15 Jun 1841, the parish of Cap Pele; was buried 17 Jun 1841, the parish of Cap Pele. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Christine Louise Bonnevie was born 1762; died 15 Jun 1841, the parish of Cap Pele; was buried 17 Jun 1841, the parish of Cap Pele.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Oct 1820, the parish of Shemogue

    Notes:

    T15-fifth wife of Pierre-Benj.;daug of Joseph Bonnevie and his 2nd wife Marguerite Hache-Gallant. She remarried Paul Forest s/o Charles & Marie Poirier

    Buried:
    Buried on Jun 17, 1841, she died the day before yesterday in the evening at about 78 years of age. She was the widow of Paul Foret. Present at the burial were Moyse Downing and Paul Leger.

    Children:
    1. 3. Marguerite Forest was born 1799; died 1860.


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.


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