Our Maritime Ties
Scholastique Girouard
- Yes, date unknown1. Scholastique Girouard died Yes, date unknown. Scholastique married Charles Leger 30 Jan 1809, Richibouctou Village, Kent County, New Brunswick. Charles (son of Pierre Jacques (Jacques) Leger and Marie Madeleine Hache) was born Abt 1762; died 5 Apr 1836, Memramcook. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Marie Leger was born 3 Mar 1810, Memramcook, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. Madeleine Leger was born 22 Oct 1811, Memramcook (New Brunswick); died Yes, date unknown.
- 4. Gabriel Leger was born 27 Oct 1812, Memramcook, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 13 Dec 1880, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 5. Marguerite Leger was born 4 Feb 1815, Memramcook, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown.
Generation: 2
2. Marie Leger (1.Scholastique1) was born 3 Mar 1810, Memramcook, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown. Marie married Michel Bourque 23 Sep 1828, Memramcook (New Brunswick). Michel (son of Michel Bourg and Ursule Forest) was born Abt 1805; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 7 Apr 1877, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
3. Madeleine Leger (1.Scholastique1) was born 22 Oct 1811, Memramcook (New Brunswick); died Yes, date unknown. Madeleine married Charles Gosselin 5 May 1840, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Charles (son of Louis Gosselin and Marie Fortier) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
4. Gabriel Leger (1.Scholastique1) was born 27 Oct 1812, Memramcook, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 13 Dec 1880, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1861, Parish of Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Gabriel married Felicite Bourgeois 18 Jan 1836, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Felicite (daughter of Augustin Bourgeois and Euphrosine Maillet) was born 27 Oct 1814, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Alphee Leger was born 19 Oct 1836, Memramcook, New Brunswick; died 1898.
- 7. Divine (Livin) Leger was born 1838; died 1884.
- 8. Petronille Leger was born 1840; died 1883.
- 9. Emmanuel (Manuel) Leger was born 1841; died 1914.
- 10. Clotilde Leger was born 1843; died Yes, date unknown.
- 11. Marcelline Leger was born 1845; died 1899.
- 12. Charles Leger was born 1847; died Yes, date unknown.
- 13. Mary Leger was born 1850; died 1891.
- 14. Euphrosine (Frizen) Leger was born 15 Oct 1852, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown.
- 15. Natalie (Sarah) Leger was born 10 Apr 1854, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 1920.
- 16. Dominique Leger was born 10 Mar 1856, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 1945.
- 17. Sylvie Leger was born 26 Nov 1857, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Bef 1861.
- 18. Catherine Leger was born 13 Apr 1859, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 1901.
5. Marguerite Leger (1.Scholastique1) was born 4 Feb 1815, Memramcook, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown. Marguerite married Thaddee Melanson 21 Oct 1845, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Thaddee (son of Raphael Melanson and Reine Ouellet) died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
6. Alphee Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 19 Oct 1836, Memramcook, New Brunswick; died 1898. Other Events:
- Baptised: 19 Oct 1836, Memramcook, New Brunswick
Notes:
Baptised:
His godparents are Jean Legere and Magdeleine Legere.Alphee married Adelaide (Adele) LeBlanc 1864. Adelaide died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
7. Divine (Livin) Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1838; died 1884. Divine married Julie LeBlanc 11 Feb 1862, St Anselme, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Julie died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
8. Petronille Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1840; died 1883. 9. Emmanuel (Manuel) Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1841; died 1914. Other Events:
- Census: 1861, Parish of Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Notes:
Census:
He is living with his parents and siblings and is referred to as "Manuel" Leger.Emmanuel married Madeleine Cormier 22 Aug 1865, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Madeleine died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Calais\Calixte Legere was born 1866, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 20. Narcisse (Archie) Legere was born 20 Jun 1868; died 9 Sep 1939, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 21. Judith Leger was born 1870; died Yes, date unknown.
- 22. Nathalie Leger was born 1872; died 1877.
- 23. Thaddee Leger was born 1875; died 1876.
- 24. Frank Legere was born 1877; died Yes, date unknown.
- 25. Alfred (Alphee) Legere was born 1879, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 26. Jacob Leger was born 1880; died 4 Aug 1910, Upper Aboujagne, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 27. Melanie Leger was born 1883; died Yes, date unknown.
- 28. Stanislas (Stanley) Legere was born 4 Jul 1885, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Feb 1979, Massachusetts, USA.
10. Clotilde Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1843; died Yes, date unknown. Clotilde married Calixte LeBlanc 1 Feb 1876, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick. Calixte (son of Ambroise LeBlanc and Marie LeBlanc) was born 14 Apr 1846, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
11. Marcelline Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1845; died 1899. Other Events:
- Baptised: 5 Mar 1845, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
Notes:
Baptised:
Her godparents are Moyse Legere and Gertrude Gerouard.12. Charles Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1847; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Baptised: 10 Apr 1847, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
Notes:
Baptised:
His godparents are Ambian Bourgeois and Marie Bourgeois.Charles married Henriette Belliveau 1871. Henriette died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
13. Mary Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1850; died 1891. 14. Euphrosine (Frizen) Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 15 Oct 1852, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Baptised: 16 Oct 1852, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
- Census: 1861, Parish of Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Notes:
Baptised:
Her godparents are ... Cormier and Marguerite Bourgeois.
Census:
She appears on this census with her parents and siblings and is referred to as "Frizen" Leger.15. Natalie (Sarah) Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 10 Apr 1854, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 1920. Other Events:
- Baptised: 12 Apr 1854, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
- Census: 1861, Parish of Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Notes:
Baptised:
Her godparents were Devin Leger and Patronille M. Leger.
Census:
She appears on this census with her parents and siblings and is called "Sarah" Leger.16. Dominique Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 10 Mar 1856, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 1945. Other Events:
- Baptised: 12 Mar 1856, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
Notes:
Baptised:
His godparents are Emmanuel Leger and Lina Cormier.Dominique married Sara Cormier 1927. Sara died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
17. Sylvie Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 26 Nov 1857, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Bef 1861. Other Events:
- Baptised: 27 Nov 1857, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
Notes:
Baptised:
Her godparents are Devine and Clothilde Leger.
Died:
She is not on the 1861 Canadian Census with the family of Gabriel and Felicite Leger. It is presumed that she died prior to this census. The siblings born on either side of her both appear on the census.-note by A.Owen,Mar.202118. Catherine Leger (4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 13 Apr 1859, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died 1901. Other Events:
- Baptised: 13 Apr 1859, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
Notes:
Baptised:
Her godparents are Charles Belliveau and Osite Leger.
Generation: 4
19. Calais\Calixte Legere (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1866, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Occupation: Oct 1903, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; farmer
- Residence: Sep 1939, Upper Aboujagne, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Calais\Calixte married Victoria LeBlanc 25 Oct 1903, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Victoria (daughter of Francois LeBlanc and Francoise Doiron) was born 13 Aug 1866, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
20. Narcisse (Archie) Legere (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 20 Jun 1868; died 9 Sep 1939, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; and his wife ran a hotel
- Occupation: River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; employee of People's Store Ltd
- Occupation: River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; miner
- Baptised: 21 Jun 1868, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Obituary: Sep 1939; from unknown newspaper
Notes:
Occupation:
The hotel burnt down. It was located across the street from where St Paul's R.C. Church now stands.
Baptised:
Godparents are Louis Cormier and Petite Anne Cormier.
Obituary:
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.
Narcisse married Margaret (Maggie) LeBlanc 25 Nov 1896, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John T LeBlanc and Emmelanie\Melanie\Emilie Saulnier) was born 3 Dec 1873, Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died 13 Aug 1941, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 29. Delia Anita (Neita\Anita) Legere was born 25 Feb 1898; died 17 Aug 1984, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried 1984, St Patrick's Cemetery, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
- 30. Joseph Arthur (Arthur) Legere was born 7 Jan 1900, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 29 Dec 1977, Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 31. Mary Albina (Albina) Legere was born 7 Jan 1900, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 32. Margaret Florence Emilie (Florence) Legere was born 16 May 1902; died 12 Jun 2001, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried , St Patrick's Cemetery, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
- 33. John Edward Stanley (Stanley) Legere was born 7 Mar 1904, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 20 Jan 1966, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
- 34. Joseph Walter Adolph (Randolphe) Legere was born 26 Mar 1906; died 11 Jul 1916, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , St Thomas Aquinas Cemetery, Ragged Reef, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 35. Janie Mary (Jennie) Legere was born 17 Oct 1909; died 10 Apr 2008, Mary Ann Morse Nursing Center, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried 15 Apr 2008, St Patrick's Cemetery, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
- 36. Mary Effie Irene (Effie) Legere was born 1 Jun 1912; died Yes, date unknown.
- 37. Philippe J Brine Legere was born 1923; died 23 Nov 1977, Ontario, Canada.
21. Judith Leger (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1870; died Yes, date unknown. 22. Nathalie Leger (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1872; died 1877. 23. Thaddee Leger (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1875; died 1876. 24. Frank Legere (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1877; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Residence: Sep 1939, Kennebunk, York County, Maine, USA
25. Alfred (Alphee) Legere (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1879, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Occupation: Sep 1902, Upper Aboujagne, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; farmer
- Residence: Sep 1902, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Residence: Sep 1939, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Alfred married Baszelice Boudreau 16 Sep 1902, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Baszelice (daughter of Urbain Boudreau and Delphine Thibodeau) was born Abt 1882, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
26. Jacob Leger (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1880; died 4 Aug 1910, Upper Aboujagne, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Jul 1908; labourer
- Occupation: Mar 1910, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; carpenter
- Occupation: Aug 1910, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; carpenter
Notes:
Died:
Duration of illness had been 2 years.Jacob married Leonie Cormier [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Joseph Ola Camille (Camille) Leger was born 24 Jul 1908, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 39. Henry Leger was born 6 Mar 1910, Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
27. Melanie Leger (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 1883; died Yes, date unknown. 28. Stanislas (Stanley) Legere (9.Emmanuel3, 4.Gabriel2, 1.Scholastique1) was born 4 Jul 1885, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died Feb 1979, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events:
- Baptised: 5 Jul 1885, Sacred Heart Church, Haute Aboujagane, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Occupation: Jan 1910, New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA; carpenter
- Residence: Sep 1939, New Bedford
Notes:
Baptised:
Godparents are Narcisse Leger and Marie Leger.Stanislas married Ida Gautreau 24 Jan 1910, New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. Ida (daughter of Charles Gautreau and Marie Thibodeau) was born Abt 1887, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]