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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jean Leger was born 28 Jan 1709, Port Royal.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.660-b.yr,marr.info; In 1735, he was at Chipoudy and in 1752 at Ile Saint Jean. He was at La Rochelle in France around 1760. M01-p.238-b.yr,marr.info. B26-p.69-71-b.dt,marr.info;other info;indicates he went from France to Louisiana in 1765-see his daug, Marie's, marriage at St Louis parish in New Orleans in 1766.

    Jean married Marie Marguerite Comeau 12 May 1730, Port Royal. Marie (daughter of Abraham Comeau and Marguerite Pitre) was born 24 Sep 1710, Port Royal; died 11 Aug 1756, Fort Lajoie; was buried 12 Aug 1756, Fort Lajoie. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Marie Josephe Leger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1731, Port Royal.
    2. 3. Anne Leger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1733.
    3. 4. Marguerite Leger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1733; died 1 Jan 1826.
    4. 5. Catherine Leger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1735, Port Royal; died 22 Mar 1805, LaRochelle, France.
    5. 6. Michel dit Richelieu Leger  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1738; died , LaRochelle, France.
    6. 7. Marie Modeste Leger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1741, Port Royal.
    7. 8. Joseph Leger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1744.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Marie Josephe Leger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jean1) was born 1731, Port Royal.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.660,661-b.yr. T20-pg 1-b.yr.


  2. 3.  Anne Leger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jean1) was born 1733.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.661-b.yr,spouse. T20-pg.1-b.yr,marr.info.

    Anne married Jean Baptiste Savary 1756. Jean was born 1730; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Marguerite Leger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jean1) was born 1733; died 1 Jan 1826.

    Notes:

    J03-p.109-marr.info;daug of Joseph Leger and sister of Joseph who was born in 1720-I believe this is an error as Joseph is the son of Jacques and Marguerite is the daug of Jean and Jacques and Jean were brothers. M01-p.42-marr.info. B22-p.361-marr.info. T20-1st pg-b.yr, d.yr,spouse;parents. Bona-vol.3,p.953-marr.info.

    Marguerite married Pierre Doiron Abt 1758. Pierre (son of Pierre dit Pitre Doiron and Anne Forest) was born Mar 1734, Nappan; died 7 Jul 1825, Tediche. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Joseph Amable Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jan 1762, Franklin Manor; died May 1862, Tediche.
    2. 10. Jean-Baptiste dit Gros Jean Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Mar 1764, Franklin Manor; was christened 5 Apr 1769; died 1855.
    3. 11. Jean Francois Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1765; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 12. Pierre Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jul 1767, Franklin Manor; died 6 May 1848, Barachois.
    5. 13. Marie Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Apr 1770, Franklin Manor; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 14. Louise Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Aug 1772, Restigouche; was christened 23 Oct 1774, Baie Ste Marie; died 26 Nov 1828.
    7. 15. Marie Josephe (dite Chagrine) Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1775, Franklin Manor; died 29 Dec 1866, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

  4. 5.  Catherine Leger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jean1) was born 1735, Port Royal; died 22 Mar 1805, LaRochelle, France.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.662-b.yr,marr.info;she was a native of Chipoudy;she married in France. T20-pg.1-b&d yrs;marr.info.

    Catherine married Pierre Girardin 2 Aug 1762, LaRochelle, France. Pierre died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Michel dit Richelieu Leger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jean1) was born Abt 1738; died , LaRochelle, France.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.662-b.yr,marr.info. He arrived at LaRochelle on an English vessel, le Windsor, in Nov 1762;he was transported to Miquelon where he is found in 1765 and 1767, and where his son, Louis, and daug,Jeanne, are born. He went to Saint Domingue around 1768 and headed for LaRochelle where he arrived 23 May 1769 and where he died. His widow and two sons,Louis and Jean Baptiste, arrived at NewOrleans on the Bon Papa tne 29 July 1785 and settled in Louisianna. T20-not listed on the chart.

    Michel married Angelique Pinet Abt 1760. Angelique died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Marie Modeste Leger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jean1) was born 1741, Port Royal.

    Notes:

    Bona-vol.2,p.661-b,yr. T20-pg.1-b.yr.


  7. 8.  Joseph Leger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jean1) was born 1744.

    Notes:

    T20-pg.1-b.yr.



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Joseph Amable Doiron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marguerite2, 1.Jean1) was born 30 Jan 1762, Franklin Manor; died May 1862, Tediche.

    Notes:

    J03-p.99 and 114-name,marr.info.;son of Pierre and Marguerite Leger;he followed his father to Fox Creek;around 1804 he emigrated to Tediche where he died at 100 years old. B22-p.363-b.dt,d.yr,marr.info. J02-b.dt&loc,marr.info;d.dt according to P. Gaudet.

    Joseph married Catherine Downey 7 Aug 1786, Franklin Manor. Catherine (daughter of David Denis Downey and Dorothee Boudrot) was born 14 Aug 1769, Franklin Manor; died 1810, Tediche. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Thomas Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1787; died 1881; was buried 1 Apr 1881, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. 17. Israel Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1790; died 6 Mar 1836.
    3. 18. Laurent Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1798; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 26 Nov 1872, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

  2. 10.  Jean-Baptiste dit Gros Jean Doiron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marguerite2, 1.Jean1) was born 11 Mar 1764, Franklin Manor; was christened 5 Apr 1769; died 1855.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: May 1821, St Anselme, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; farmer

    Notes:

    J03-p.99 and 114-name,marr.info;son of Pierre and Marguerite Leger;he followed his father to Fox Creek where he permanently settled. He was called "Gros Jean". J02-p.121-b.dt&loc,marr.info. B22-p.363-b&bap dts, marr.info,d.yr.

    Jean-Baptiste married Marguerite Downey 7 Aug 1786, Franklin Manor. Marguerite (daughter of David Denis Downey and Dorothee Boudrot) was born 20 Jan 1768, Franklin Manor; died Bef May 1821. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Henriette Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 May 1787; was buried 2 Sep 1878, Scoudouc, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. 20. Paul Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1789; died 22 Nov 1860, St Anselme, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
    3. 21. Simon Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1791; died 15 Jul 1813, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
    4. 22. Judith Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1791; died 4 Sep 1884, St Anselme parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    5. 23. Marie Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1795; died 20 Jul 1862, St Anselme parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 1862, St Anselme.
    6. 24. Jean Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1797; died 12 Feb 1882, St.Anselme.
    7. 25. Joseph Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Oct 1800; died 28 Oct 1893, St Anselme parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    8. 26. Madeleine Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1804; died 11 Nov 1858, St.Anselme.
    9. 27. Anne Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Nov 1808; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 11.  Jean Francois Doiron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marguerite2, 1.Jean1) was born Abt 1765; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    B22-p.363-b.yr.


  4. 12.  Pierre Doiron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marguerite2, 1.Jean1) was born 9 Jul 1767, Franklin Manor; died 6 May 1848, Barachois.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: CA 1802, Barachois, having moved there from Fox Creek (St.Anselme),
    • Occupation: Nov 1821, the parish of Bouctouche; a labourer

    Notes:

    from Irene Terrio - name J02-p.121-b&d dts&locs,marr.info.;in parenthesis is:b. Vincent-Ferrier. -p.228-marr.info;son of Pierre & Marguerite Leger. B22-p.363-b,bap&d.dts,marr info.At first Pierre settled at Fox Creek(Saint anselme) and later moved to Barachois around 1802. J03-p.115-says he was bap. under the name of Jean Francois the 5 Apr 1769 at age 4 yrs.-ERROR-see Doiron book page363.;marr.info. He and his wife died in 1848. B24-gene.Doiron-name is vincent-Ferrier dit Pierre,marr.info. M01-p.243-marr.info.

    Pierre married Anne Marguerite Surette Abt 1789. Anne (daughter of Joseph Surette and Isabelle Babineau) was born Sep 1767, Halifax; died 26 Mar 1848, Barachois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Laurent Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1791; died 20 Oct 1831, Barachois.
    2. 29. Marguerite Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1794; died 28 Mar 1878, Shediac.
    3. 30. Anne Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1796, New Brunswick; died 18 Mar 1903, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    4. 31. Blanche Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt Jul 1799; died 20 Jan 1889, Barachois.
    5. 32. Francois Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1800; died 15 Apr 1844, Barachois.
    6. 33. Placide Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1805; died Feb 1885, Cap Pele; was buried 7 Feb 1885, Cap Pele.
    7. 34. Simon Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1807, Memramcook; died 1 May 1884, Barachois.
    8. 35. Calixte Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1809; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 36. Donat Doiron  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Mar 1812, Barachois; died 6 Jul 1896, Barachois.

  5. 13.  Marie Doiron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marguerite2, 1.Jean1) was born 14 Apr 1770, Franklin Manor; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    J03-p.115-b.dt,marr.info. J03-p.121-b.dt&loc,marr.info;d.info. B22-b&bap dts,marr.info.

    Marie married Jean Baptiste Vautour Abt 1790. Jean died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Alexis Vautour  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 14.  Louise Doiron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marguerite2, 1.Jean1) was born 20 Aug 1772, Restigouche; was christened 23 Oct 1774, Baie Ste Marie; died 26 Nov 1828.

    Notes:

    J03-p.115-b.dt;marr.info. J02-p.121-b.dt&loc,marr.info;d.dt.from P.Gaudet. B22-p.363-b&bap dt,d.dt;marr.info.

    Louise married Louison(Louis) Gauvin Abt 1790. Louison(Louis) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Marie Gauvin  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 39. Claire Gauvin  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 15.  Marie Josephe (dite Chagrine) Doiron Descendancy chart to this point (4.Marguerite2, 1.Jean1) was born 3 Sep 1775, Franklin Manor; died 29 Dec 1866, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.

    Marie married Joseph dit Têtu LeBlanc Abt 1794. Joseph (son of Firmin LeBlanc and Ludivine Dupuis) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Pierre LeBlanc  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown.

    Marie married Jean Downey Abt 1801. Jean (son of John (Jean-Baptiste) Downey and Marguerite Hache-Gallant) was born 8 Jun 1781; died 1871, Shemogue. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Louis Hyacinthe Donelle  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1797.
    2. 42. Rosalie Downey  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.


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