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George Joseph Legere

George Joseph Legere

Male 1909 - 1998  (89 years)

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  • Name George Joseph Legere 
    Born 7 Mar 1909  Strathcona, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Baptised 28 May 1909  Strathcona, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • His godmother was Mrs Jane Taylor. No godfather name is given in the baptism entry.
    Occupation River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    a farmer 
    • George helped out on his father's farm. Also, he learned how to butcher cattle and cut the meat so that his father could peddle the meat in the wagon or sled with the horse in Joggins and around River Hebert. When his father grew older, George peddled the meat. Several years after his father died, George bought the farm. He kept milking cows then and sold the milk to the River Hebert Creamery. He also kept some beef cattle and a few pigs and hens for feeding his family. The family had a large vegetable garden.
    Died 14 May 1998  [3
    Person ID I1366  Annette - Research
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2008 

    Father Henry Legere,   b. 21 May 1883, Shemogue, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1956, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Katherine Genevieve Blanch,   b. 6 Jan 1887, Shemogue, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1970, Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F3184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Marie Terrio,   b. 16 Jun 1903, Lower Cove, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 2012, Gables Lodge, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 108 years) 
    Married 14 Oct 1941  St Denis RC Church, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Children 
     1. Jennie Marie Legere,   b. 20 Sep 1942, Spring Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 2021, Cumberland Regional Health Care Center, Upper Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Frances Terrio(1903-2012) & husband, George Legere(1909-1998)
    Frances Terrio(1903-2012) & husband, George Legere(1909-1998)
    Photo was taken 23 Oct 1994.
    George, Frances, Jim, Irene and Fred
    George, Frances, Jim, Irene and Fred
    George & Frances (Terrio) Legere, James (Jim) Terrio, Irene (Terrio) & Fred Melanson
    Photo was taken on George and Frances' 50th Wedding Anniversary, October 14, 1991.
    Frances (Terrio) & George Legere - wedding 14 October 1941
    Frances (Terrio) & George Legere - wedding 14 October 1941
    (1903 - 2012) & (1909 - 1998)
    George Legere (1909-1998), husband of Frances Terrio
    George Legere (1909-1998), husband of Frances Terrio

  • Sources 
    1. [S182] Info:Jennie Legere, email Mar 2008.

    2. [S84] Parish:Joggins & Missions,NS 1849-1909 (P10) from LDS Reel 0857500, p.202,B.23 - bap.28May1909.

    3. [S44] Info:Aunt Noma or Carm Jacklin (T24), prayer card .

    4. [S182] Info:Jennie Legere, from back of photo rec'd March 2008.


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