Pelagie Leger

1817 - 1869  (52 years)

• Name	Pelagie Leger
  Born	2 Feb 1817	Lower Cap Pele, , New Brunswick   [1, 2, 3]
  Christened	25 Jun 1817	Cap Pele   [3]
  	Her father was a labourer at the time of her baptism and he was absent from the baptism. Her godparents were Jean Dugay and Marguerite Foret.
  Gender	Female
  Residence	Apr 1836	the parish of Shemogue   [4]
  Residence	Feb 1838	Ste Therese de Botsford   [5]
  Census	1851	Shediac Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick   [6]
  	She appears on the census with her 2nd husband, Damas, and her son, Simon from her first marriage, and six children from her second marriage.
  Census	1861	the Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick   [7, 8]
  	Pelagie's name is spelled 'Pegagie' on the Kanner transcription of the 1861 census. However, a look at the entry on the microfilm reel shows that her name is spelled 'Pelagie'. She is found with her second husband and nine of her children.
  Died	6 Feb 1869  [1, 2]
  Person ID	I1001	Annette - Research
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Simon Leger,   b. 7 Oct 1783, Minudie, N.S. ,   d. 7 Jan 1827, Cap Pele  (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc,   b. 1789, Cap Pele, N.B. ,   d. 1861  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F270	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hilarion Bourg,   b. 1809,   d. 18 May 1836, the parish of Shemogue  (Age 27 years)
  Married	3 Feb 1834	the parish of Barachois   [1, 9]
  	Witnesses at their marriage were Dominique Bourk and Maxime Bourk, brothers of the groom, and Casimire Leger, brother of the bride. There is a double impediment of consanguinity of 2nd to 3rd degree on one side and of 3rd to 4th degree on the other side.
  Children	1. Simon Bourg,   b. 15 Oct 1835, parish of Shemogue ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F489	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Damase LeBlanc,   b. 11 Dec 1813, Grand Digue ,   d. Bef Nov 1864  (Age < 50 years)
  Married	5 Feb 1838	parish of Barachois   [1, 10]
  	Damase's mother had died by the time he married. His new bride was the widow of Hilarion Bourk. Witnesses at the marriage were Damase's father, Mathurin, and Pelagie's brother, Joseph Leger. There is a 3rd degree of consanguinity.
  Children	1. Mathurin LeBlanc\White,   b. 2 Dec 1838, New Brunswick   2. Elizabeth (Isabelle) LeBlanc,   b. in Feb 1841,   d. 14 Nov 1925, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age ~ 84 years)   3. Domitille LeBlanc,   b. Sep 1842   4. Casimire LeBlanc,   b. Jun 1844,   d. 12 May 1845, the parish of Shemogue  (Age ~ 0 years)   5. Susanne LeBlanc,   b. 25 Apr 1846,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Pelagie LeBlanc,   b. 12 Mar 1848,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Olivier LeBlanc,   b. Aug 1850,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Modeste LeBlanc,   b. 23 Aug 1852, Cap Pele, , NB ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Mary\Marie LeBlanc\White,   b. 23 Aug 1852, Cap Pele ,   d. 14 Feb 1925, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 72 years)   10. ... LeBlanc,   b. Abt 1853 OR 1854,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Margaret (Maggie) LeBlanc,   b. 1855,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Celine LeBlanc,   b. Abt 1857,   d. Abt 5 May 1881, the parish of Shemogue, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age ~ 24 years)
  Family ID	F232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Olivier Leger,   b. Abt 1809,   d. 1888  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Married	21 Nov 1864	Cap Pele   [1, 11]
  	Olivier Leger was a widower of Anne Landry when he married to Pelagie Leger in 1864. SHe was a widow of Damas LeBlanc when she married Olivier Leger. Witnesses at their marriage were Hyppolite Cormier & Marguerite Leger.
  Family ID	F382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S40] Info:Charts from Leger family Tree (T20), chart A13. [S39] Info:Esther Leger (T19). [S69] Parish:Cap Pele, NB; Ste-Therese 1813-1959, Microfilm Reel F-1892., bap. 25 Jun 1817. [S69] Parish:Cap Pele, NB; Ste-Therese 1813-1959, Microfilm Reel F-1892., (Shemogue reel) p.79 - son's bap.4Apr1836. [S60] Parish:Barachois, NB; St-Henri 1812-70 (P02), Microfilm Reel C-3016., Page 250, M.7-mar.5Feb1838. [S102] Census: 1851 Census/New Brunswick/Westmorland, (p.43 of Gillcash transcription,PANB,1981)p.23 of original census. LEBLANC, Damas M H 36 French Birth Farmer LEBLANC, Pelashi F W 30 French Birth LEBLANC, Simon M S 15 French Birth LEBLANC, Maturany M S 12 French Birth LEBLANC, Elizabeth F D 10 French Birth LEBLANC, Matilda F D 8 French Birth LEBLANC, Susan F D 6 French Birth LEBLANC, Pilash F D 3 French Birth LEBLANC, Oliver M S 1/2 French Birth [S99] Census: 1861 Census/New Brunswick/Westmorland, (Kanner transcription 1997) p.448, #051-2. White, Darnas M 50 NB Fr RC Farmer White, Pegagie F W 49 NB Fr RC White, Domitilda F D 19 NB Fr RC White, Susan F D 17 NB Fr RC White, Oliver M S 16 NB Fr RC White, Bregit F D 14 NB Fr RC White, Margret F D 12 NB Fr RC White, Jane F D 10 NB Fr RC White, Joinet F D 8 NB Fr RC White, Ausiet F D 6 NB Fr RC White, Sarah F D 4 NB Fr RC [S99] Census: 1861 Census/New Brunswick/Westmorland, PA mf reel C-1006;Westmorland Co.,Parish of Shediac,Dist. of St Andrews,Sheet no.19;#51. Westmorland Co.,Parish of Shediac,Dist. of St Andrews,Sheet no.19;#51 White, Damas M 50 Native Fr RC Farmer White, Pelagie F W 49 Native Fr RC White, Domitilda F D 19 Native Fr RC White, Susan F D 17 Native Fr RC White, Oliver M S 16 Native Fr RC Farmer White, Bregit F D 14 Native Fr RC White, Margret F D 12 Native Fr RC White, Jane F D 10 Native Fr RC White, Toinet F D 8 Native Fr RC White, Anriet F D 6 Native Fr RC White, Sarah F D 4 Native Fr RC [S60] Parish:Barachois, NB; St-Henri 1812-70 (P02), Microfilm Reel C-3016., p.238,M.4-mar.3Feb1834. [S60] Parish:Barachois, NB; St-Henri 1812-70 (P02), Microfilm Reel C-3016., Page 250, M.7. [S69] Parish:Cap Pele, NB; Ste-Therese 1813-1959, Microfilm Reel F-1892., reel C-3020(shemogue), page 550, M13.