Jean-Baptiste Légère

1812 - 1880  (68 years)

• Name	Jean-Baptiste Légère
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	19 Jul 1812	Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada   [2, 3]
  	Birth Record of Jean-Baptiste Légère
  Census	1861 (48 years)	Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada   [1]
  In the 1861 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 49, living in Caraquet, New Brunswick. He was listed as being a catholic.
  Death	21 Oct 1880	Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada   [3]
  Siblings	4 brothers and 8 sisters
  + 1. Fabien Légère,   b. Abt 1797, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 19 Feb 1866, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 69 years) ▻Marguerite Haché,   b. 12 Sep 1810, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 1857, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 46 years) m. 26 Oct 1824     2. Marie Légère,   b. Abt 1799, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada bur. 12 Nov 1821, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age ~ 22 years)   3. Séraphie Légère,   b. Abt 1799, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. Apr 1871, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 72 years)   4. Télesphore Légère,   b. Abt 1801, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 17 Mar 1864, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 63 years)   5. Marie Légère,   b. Abt 1804, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 8 Aug 1808, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 4 years)   6. Marguerite Légère,   b. 25 Mar 1806, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 4 May 1880, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 74 years) + 7. Joseph Légère,   b. 19 Mar 1808, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 01 Aug 1884, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 76 years) ▻Marguerite Thériault,   b. Abt 1804, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 23 Apr 1885, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 81 years) m. 11 Nov 1828   + 8. Claire Légère,   b. 30 Jun 1810, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 09 Jan 1880, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 69 years) ▻Marcel-Dosithe Pinet,   b. 15 Sep 1809, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 25 May 1882, Paquetville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 72 years) m. 11 Nov 1828   > 9. Jean-Baptiste Légère,   b. 19 Jul 1812, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 21 Oct 1880, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 68 years) ▻Geneviève Dugas,   b. 27 Apr 1812, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 6 Jun 1867, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 55 years) m. 11 Feb 1833     10. Hyacinthe Légère,   b. 4 Aug 1814, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 16 Aug 1814, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 0 years)   11. Olive Légère,   b. 16 Mar 1816, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. Abt 1846, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 29 years)   12. Marthe Légère,   b. 26 Apr 1818, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 26 Apr 1818, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 0 years)   13. Adélaïde Légère,   b. 16 Nov 1819, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. Abt 1847, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 27 years)
  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: Jacques Légère dit La Rosette,   b. Abt 1663, Lorosette, France (not found) d. 27 Mar 1751, Port-Royal, Acadia, New France (now Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia) Maternal Line: Madeleine Landry
  Person ID, Branch	I12284
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2021

  
  

  Father	Cryille Légère,   b. 6 Mar 1776, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 2 Jan 1858, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Vénérande Savoie,   b. 31 Jul 1780, Néguac, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 26 Nov 1819, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F998	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Geneviève Dugas,   b. 27 Apr 1812, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 6 Jun 1867, Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1833	Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada   [3]
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 7 months - She : 20 years and 10 months.
  Children	From 1835 to 1854  [3]
  1. Marcel Légère (1835-1897) 2. Marthe Légère (c1836-____) 3. Louise Légère (c1838-____) 4. Charlotte Légère (1840-1892) 5. Olive Légère (1843-1919) 6. Hypolite Légère (c1845-1860) 7. Judith Légère (c1849-1910) 8. Charles Légère (1852-1923) 9. Octavie Légère (1854-____)
  Family ID	F7893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 19 Jul 1812 - Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada Marriage - 11 Feb 1833 - Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada Census - 1861 - Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada Death - 21 Oct 1880 - Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S215] 1861 Census of Canada, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009), Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1001-1002. [S1607] Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007), Birth Record of Jean-Baptiste Légère. [S203] Thériault, Fidèle. Les Familles de Caraquet - Dictionnaire Généalogique, (Canada: Tous Droits Réservés, 1985).