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 wsdartez
 by Whitney&Sidney Dartez
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Michel Prospere Leger8 SmartMatches
Birth:1762 in Louisburg,Acadia 1
Death:3 Aug 1817 in Opelousas,La
Sex:M
Father:Michel Leger Dit Richelieu b. 28 Mar 1729 in Quebec,Canada
Mother:Angelique Pinet b. 21 Sep 1739 in Louisburg,Acadia
  
Reference: 4
Changed: 13 Feb 2005 00:00:00

Spouses & Children 
Marguerite Louise Boutin (Wife) b. About 1770 in Mancha,La
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Marriage: 18 Jun 1787 in Opelousas,St. Landry,Parish
Children: 
  1. DescendantsAlexandre Leger I b. 22 Feb 1792 in Opelousas,St. Landry,La.
  2. DescendantsJulien Leger b. 9 Jul 1794 in Opelousas,St. Landry,La.
  3. DescendantsAugustin Leger b. 2 Jan 1796 in St Martinville,La
  4. DescendantsMichel Leger
  5. Celeste Leger b. 7 Jun 1799 in St Martinville,La
  6. Henry Leger b. 11 Jul 1801 in St. Martinville,La.
  7. Aollonie Leger b. 1 Nov 1803 in St Martinville,La
  8. DescendantsPlacide Leger b. 15 Dec 1805 in St. Martinville,La.
  9. Modeste Leger b. 11 Jan 1811 in St Martinville,La
 
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Notes 
Individual:
Michel-Prospere Leger; born 1762, Died about 1817, son ofMichelLegerandAngelique Pinet, mar
ried at Opelousas June 19,1787Marguerite-LouiseBoutindaughter of Paul Boutin and UrsuleGuidry.Michel-Prosperesettled on apiece of property on Bayou Queue deTortueoriginally ownedby Louis andJoseph Latiolais. Located about threemileswest of presentday Morse,Louisiana and about three miles east fromwhereBayou Queue deTortueempties into the Mermentau. It is believedthere wasa school onthe oldplace and was known as Leger Point. But itlost itsidentityafter theschool was consolidated with Morse, EvangelineandRiversideschools.Michel-Prospere raised his family there andhasseveraldescendents inAcadia and Vermilion Parish.

(Ref) Acadians in France 1762-1776 by Milton and Norma Rieder(pages77-78)
(Ref) The Crew And Passenger Registration Lists OfTheSevenAcadianExpeditions Of 1885 by Milto n and Norma Rieder (page7)Family#20
(Ref ) Acadian Odyssey by Rev Oscar W. Winzerling (page 133)
(Ref) History of Acadia Parish Vol-1 (Pages 67 and 205-206)
(Ref ) History of Acadia Parish (Vol 1- pages 155-165)
(Ref) History of Acadia Parish Vol-1 (Page 142)
(Ref ) History of Acadia Parish Vol-1 (Pages 205-206)

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Sources 
  1. Title: "Southwest Louisiana Records; Vol 1A"
    Author: Donald .J. Hebert
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SmartMatches 
Individuals from other files that are believed to be the same person:
Michel-Prospere Leger of Schmidt Family Genealogy
Michel-Prospere Leger of Schmidt Family tree and branches
Michel Prospere Leger of Koll
Michel Prospere Leger of Wiggins Family 2007
Michel Prospere Leger of Touchet's & Perry's of Vermilion Parish
Michel Prospere Leger of Byron Goodwin's Family
Michel Prospere LEGER of Canary Islanders of La and Others v3.0
Michel Prospere Leger of Louisiana Broussard-Hebert Families

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