Narcisse (Archie) Legere

1868 - 1939  (71 years)

• Name	Narcisse (Archie) Legere
  Born	20 Jun 1868  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Baptised	21 Jun 1868	Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  	Godparents are Louis Cormier and Petite Anne Cormier.
  Obituary	Sep 1939  [3]
  	from unknown newspaper
  	Obituary Archie Legere River Hebert, Sep 19 - The funeral of the late Archie Legere was held from St Paul's R.C. Church here. He had been ill about a year and was born in Upper Aboujagane, N.B., 71 years ago, but had been a resident of this place for nearly 50 years. He was employed by the People's Store, Ltd., for a number of years. Surviving are his wife living here, three sons, Arthur and Philip who lived at home, Stanley of Waltham, Mass., and five daughters, Neita, Jennie and Effie in Wellsley, Mass., Florence in Watertown, Mass., and Mrs. Frank Bristol (Albena) in Medford, Mass. There are also four brothers surviving, Alfred and Calais in Upper Aboujagane, N.B.; Stanley in New Bedford, and Frank in Kennebunk, Maine.
  Occupation	River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [4]
  	and his wife ran a hotel
  	The hotel burnt down. It was located across the street from where St Paul's R.C. Church now stands.
  Occupation	River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  	employee of People's Store Ltd
  Occupation	River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [5]
  	miner
  Died	9 Sep 1939	River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 6]
  Buried	St Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I9884	Annette - Research
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Emmanuel (Manuel) Leger,   b. 1841,   d. 1914  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Madeleine Cormier,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F4092	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret (Maggie) LeBlanc,   b. 3 Dec 1873, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. 13 Aug 1941, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	25 Nov 1896	Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 8]
  	Witnesses at their marriage were Callist Legere and Dina Leblanc.
  Children	1. Delia Anita (Neita\Anita) Legere,   b. 25 Feb 1898,   d. 17 Aug 1984, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 86 years)   2. Joseph Arthur (Arthur) Legere,   b. 7 Jan 1900, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 29 Dec 1977, Prince Edward Island, Canada  (Age 77 years)   3. Mary Albina (Albina) Legere,   b. 7 Jan 1900, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Margaret Florence Emilie (Florence) Legere,   b. 16 May 1902,   d. 12 Jun 2001, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 99 years)   5. John Edward Stanley (Stanley) Legere,   b. 7 Mar 1904, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1966, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 61 years)   6. Joseph Walter Adolph (Randolphe) Legere,   b. 26 Mar 1906,   d. 11 Jul 1916, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 10 years)   7. Janie Mary (Jennie) Legere,   b. 17 Oct 1909,   d. 10 Apr 2008, Mary Ann Morse Nursing Center, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 98 years)   8. Mary Effie Irene (Effie) Legere,   b. 1 Jun 1912,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Philippe J Brine Legere,   b. 1923,   d. 23 Nov 1977, Ontario, Canada  (Age 54 years)  [Adopted]
  Family ID	F4091	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Baptised - 21 Jun 1868 - Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Archie Legere 1868-1939 Narcisse (Archie) Legere, husband of Margaret (Maggie) LeBlanc.
  		Maggie (LeBlanc) & husband, Archie Legere Margaret (Maggie) LeBlanc (1873-1941) & husband, Narcisse (Archie) Legere (1868-1939). Photo taken at River Hebert, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  
  

• Sources

  [S161] Info:Joanne (Vienneau) Bouthillier, forwarded LeBlanc family charts from Sharon (LeBlanc) Fairfax in Feb2009. [S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Barachois, NB; St Henri Parish;p.38,B.33-bap. [S161] Info:Joanne (Vienneau) Bouthillier, obituary for Archie Legere River Hebert, Sep 1939. [S161] Info:Joanne (Vienneau) Bouthillier, family sheets on Archie Legere & Marguerite LeBlanc. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1939book:187;;page:306 - death. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1939;book:187;;page:306 - death. [S11] Cemetery:Cumberland Co.Cemeteries, none., p.82;C64. [S257] Parish:Amherst,Cumberland Co,NS;St Charles RC,1888-1906;LDS mf reel 0872001, marriage.