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 Pumyea / Venedam Family Tree
 by Robert and Barbara Pumyea
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Olivier Lèger 1 2
Birth:1734 in Port Royal, Acadia 1
Death:10 Jun 1818 in Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada 1 2
Sex:M
Father:Jacques-Pierre Lèger b. About 1695 in Port Royal, Acadia
Mother:Anne Amiraut b. 14 Dec 1691 in Port Royal, Acadia
  
Settled: 1784 Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada 1
Reference: 39658

Spouses & Children 
Marie-Josèphe Hébert (Wife)
Marriage: ABT 1758
Children: 
  1. DescendantsFrançois Léger b. About 1759 in New Brunswick, Canada
  2. Jean-Baptiste Lèger b. About 1761 in New Brunswick, Canada
  3. Marie-Madeleine Lèger b. 10 Jul 1764 in New Brunswick, Canada
  4. Judith Lèger b. About 1765 in New Brunswick, Canada
  5. Charlotte Lèger b. About 1770 in New Brunswick, Canada
  6. Marie Lèger b. Before 27 Sep 1772 in New Brunswick, Canada
  7. Élisabeth Dit Isabelle Léger b. About 1773 in New Brunswick, Canada
  8. Cyrille Lèger b. 6 Mar 1776 in New Brunswick, Canada
  9. Victoire Lèger b. 20 Oct 1778 in New Brunswick, Canada
  10. Claire Lèger b. 12 Jan 1781 in Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada
 
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Notes 
Individual:
LEGERE: Olivier Légère born c1734 at Port-Royal, NS, died 10 Jun 1818, s/o Jacques Légère and Anne Admirault: m. c1758 Marie-Joseph Hébert : they came to NB and by 1784 were settled at Caraquet in Gloucester County:
Children:
1) Charlotte Légère b. c1760, d. 3 Apr 1857, m. 26 Jun 1786 Joseph-Hubert Poirier s/o Charles Poirier and Madeleine Landry:
2) Jean-Baptiste Légère born c1761, d. 19 Apr 1818, m. (1st) c1785 Victoire Cormier b. - , d. c1792, d/o Alexis Cormier and Élisabeth Gauthier: had two children: m. (2nd) 23 Jul 1794 Claire -Félicité Robichaud d/o Jean-Baptiste Robichaud and Félicité Cyr of Shippagan: they had fourteen children:
3) Judith Légère born c1763, d. Oct 1813, married (1st) 8 Jun 1784 Thadée Blanchard s/o Olivier Blanchard and Catherine Admirault: m. (2nd) 9 Nov 1795 Firmin Boucher s/o Joseph Boucher and Isabelle Martin:
4) Madeleine Légère b. 10 Jul 1764, d. 15 Nov 1807, married c1782 Thadée Landry s/o Alexis Landry and Marie Thériault:
5) François Légère b. c1765, m. Rosalie Bourg d/o Jean Bourg and Marie Hébert of Cocagne, NB: settled at Cocagne and had five children:
6) Marie Légère bp. 27 Sep 1772, died c1813, m. 6 Jul 1789 Joseph Landry s/o Alexis Landry and Marie Thériault:
7) Élisabeth dit Isabelle Légère born c1773, d. c1836, m. 4 Jul 1791 Isidore Blanchard s/o Olivier Blanchard and Catherine Admirault:
8) Cyrille Légère b. 6 Mar 1776, d. 2 Jan 1858, m. c1797 VénéranDe Savoie b. c1779, d. 26 Nov 1819, d/o François Savoie and Anne Poirier of Neguac, NB: had thirteen children:
9) Victoire Légère born 20 Oct 1778 at Caraquet, NB, died 12 Dec 1855 at Bonaventure, QC, m. 29 Aug 1796 Nicolas Poirier s/o Pierre Poirier and Anne Gaudet of Bonaventure, QC:
10) Claire Légère born 12 Jan 1781, d. 12 Nov 1801, m. Joseph Poirier s/o Pierre Poirier and Anne Gaudet of Bonaventure.

Sources: MC80/1100 Fidèle Thériault’s Les familles de Caraquet, pages 337-
354: widow, Claire-Félicité (Robichaud) Légère m. (2nd) 8 Jan 1822 Mathurin
Landry s/o Anselme Landry and Marie Brideau of Grande-Anse: see also
MC80/1200 J.P.M. William Melanson’s The Leger family tree 1663-1975,
page 5-E.

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Sources 
  1. Title: First Families of New Brunswick
    Media: Internet
    Text: Olivier Léger born c1724 at Petitcodiac, married c1745 Marie-Josephte Hébert: settled at Caraquet, NB:
  2. Title: SAW 37 SHA La Société historique acadienne Les Cahiers - 37 Families
    Author: Stephen A White
    Publication: Vol 25, nos 2 et 3 avril-septembre 1994
    Media: Internet
    Page: Léger: Bourque
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