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Marie Légère

Female 1703 - Abt 1758  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marie Légère was born on 1701 to 1703 in Port-Royal, Acadia (daughter of Jacques Légère dit La Rosette and Madeleine Trahan); died about 13 Dec 1758 in at sea.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 23 Nov 1717, Port-Royal, Acadia; Jean Robichaud dit Cadet, the son of Charles Robichaud ddit Cadet and Marie Thibodeau. He was born about 1694 in Port-Royal, Acadia, Canada. He died before 6 November 1758. Issue: 1. Joseph Robichaud (1718-____) 2. Jean Robichaud (1721-____) 3. René-Joseph Robichaud (1726-1765) 4. Madeleine Robichaud (1728-____) 5. Pierre Robichaud (1730-1783) 6. François Robichaud (1734-____) 7. Marie-Josèphte Robichaud (1736-____) 8. Anne Robichaud (1739-____)

    Notes:

    Died:
    He was on board a ship bound for France.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacques Légère dit La Rosette was born about 1663 in Lorosette, France (not found); died on 27 Mar 1751 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was buried on 28 Mar 1751 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: Abt 1680
    • History: Aug 1695; Jacques took the Oath of Allegiance to the King of England.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Jacques married Madeleine Trahan before 1693 in Port-Royal, Acadia. Madeleine (daughter of Guillaume Trahan and Magdeleine Brun) was born about 1678 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died on 8 Dec 1742 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was buried on 9 Dec 1742 in Port-Royal, Acadia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Madeleine Trahan was born about 1678 in Port-Royal, Acadia (daughter of Guillaume Trahan and Magdeleine Brun); died on 8 Dec 1742 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was buried on 9 Dec 1742 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Thériault (1985) gives their marriage date as about 1680.

    Children:
    1. Jacques Légère was born about 1695 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died before 1752 in Acadia.
    2. Marie-Anne Légère was born about 1697 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    3. 1. Marie Légère was born on 1701 to 1703 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died about 13 Dec 1758 in at sea.
    4. son Légère was born before 1703 in Acadia.
    5. Françoise Légère was born in Sep 1703 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 7 Oct 1703 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was buried on 28 Aug 1706 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    6. Marie-Françoise Légère dite La Rosette was born on 14 Oct 1706 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 14 Nov 1706 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died before 1752 in Acadia.
    7. Jean Légère was born on 28 Jan 1709 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 10 Feb 1712 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died before 02 Aug 1762.
    8. Magdeleine Légère was born on 23 Nov 1711 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 10 Feb 1712 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    9. François Légère was born on 14 Oct 1714 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 14 Oct 1714 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    10. Marguerite Légère was born on 16 Apr 1717 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 16 Apr 1717 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was buried on 15 Jan 1721 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    11. Élisabeth Légère was born on 10 Sep 1719 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 10 Sep 1719 in Port-Royal, Acadia.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Guillaume Trahan was born in 1611 in Saint-German de Bourguil, Bourgueil, Centre-Val de Loire, France (son of Nicholas Trahan and Renée Desloges); died in 1682 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: 1654, Port-Royal, Acadia; He was a Syndic. (One who helps in a court of justice, an advocate, representative) is a term applied in certain countries to an officer of government with varying powers, and secondly to a representative or delegate of a university, institution or other corporation, entrusted with special functions or powers.)

    Notes:

    Name:

    Guillaume married Magdeleine Brun in 1665 in Port-Royal, Acadia. Magdeleine (daughter of Vincent Brun and Marie-Renée Brault) was born on 25 Jan 1645 in La Chaussée, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Magdeleine Brun was born on 25 Jan 1645 in La Chaussée, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (daughter of Vincent Brun and Marie-Renée Brault).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1648

    Children:
    1. Guillaume Trahan was born in 1667 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died in 1755 in Piscataqua (now Newington), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
    2. Jean-Charles Trahan was born in 1668 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died in 1729 in Rivière-aux-Canards, Acadia.
    3. Alexandre Trahan was born in 1670 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died on 10 May 1751 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
    4. Marie Trahan was born in 1672 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    5. Jeanne Trahan was born in 1674 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    6. 3. Madeleine Trahan was born about 1678 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died on 8 Dec 1742 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was buried on 9 Dec 1742 in Port-Royal, Acadia.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Nicholas Trahan was born about 1580 in Belly, Maine-et-Loire, France.

    Nicholas married Renée Desloges about 1600 in France. Renée was born about 1583 in Belly, Maine-et-Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Renée Desloges was born about 1583 in Belly, Maine-et-Loire, France.
    Children:
    1. François Trahan was born about 1604 in France.
    2. Anne Trahan was born on 4 Feb 1605 in Belly, Maine-et-Loire, France.
    3. Nicolas Trahan was born about 1607 in France.
    4. 6. Guillaume Trahan was born in 1611 in Saint-German de Bourguil, Bourgueil, Centre-Val de Loire, France; died in 1682 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    5. Renée Trahan was born on 28 Feb 1612 in Belly, Maine-et-Loire, France.
    6. Lucrece Trahan was born on 14 Nov 1614 in Belly, Maine-et-Loire, France.

  3. 14.  Vincent Brun was born in 1616 in La Chaussée, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1648

    Notes:

    Name:

    Vincent married Marie-Renée Brault in 1644 in France. Marie-Renée was born about 1616 in Poitou, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Marie-Renée Brault was born about 1616 in Poitou, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1648

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. 7. Magdeleine Brun was born on 25 Jan 1645 in La Chaussée, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
    2. Andrée Brun was born on 21 Aug 1646 in La Chaussée, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France; died on 25 Jul 1727 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was buried on 25 Jul 1727 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    3. Françoise Brun was born in 1652 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died on 24 May 1725 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    4. Sébastien Brun was born in 1654 in Port-Royal, Acadia.