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Family: Thomas Leger / Modeste Melanson (F7881)

m. 19 Nov 1832

• Father | Male Thomas Leger

  
  

  Born	Abt Dec 1802
  Died	23 May 1890	Cocagne, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada
  Buried
  Married	19 Nov 1832  [1]	Barachois, , New Brunswick  [1]
  Father	Charles Leger | F4018 Group Sheet
  Mother	Marie Gauterot | F4018 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Modeste Melanson

  
  

  Born	13 Aug 1814	Memramcook, New Brunswick
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Father	Fabien Melanson | F3604 Group Sheet
  Mother	Blanche Leger | F3604 Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Married: Groom was of major age and the bride was of minor age. There is a 3rd to 4th degree of consangunity. Witnesses at the marriage were Israel Leger and Gabriel Leger, brothers of the groom, and Fabien Melanson, father of the bride. The groom's mother, Marie Gotrot, is deceased.

  
  

• Sources

  [S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Barachois, NB; St Henri Parish;p.95,M.13-mar.