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Magdeleine Brun

Female 1645 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Magdeleine Brun was born on 25 Jan 1645 in La Chaussée, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1648

    Magdeleine married Pierre Touin dit Laurvierre in 1648 in Acadia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Magdeleine married Guillaume Trahan in 1665 in Port-Royal, Acadia. Guillaume (son of Nicholas Trahan and Renée Desloges) was born in 1611 in Saint-German de Bourguil, Bourgueil, Centre-Val de Loire, France; died in 1682 in Port-Royal, Acadia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

  1. 2.  Guillaume Trahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdeleine1) was born in 1667 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died in 1755 in Piscataqua (now Newington), Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1690, Acadia; Jacqueliene Benoi. Issue: 1. Joseph Trahan


  2. 3.  Jean-Charles Trahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdeleine1) was born in 1668 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died in 1729 in Rivière-aux-Canards, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1692, Acadia; Marie Boudrot. Issue: 1. Anne Trahan


  3. 4.  Alexandre Trahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdeleine1) was born in 1670 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died on 10 May 1751 in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1689, Pisiguit, Acadia; Marie Pellerin.


  4. 5.  Marie Trahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdeleine1) was born in 1672 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1693, Acadia; Jean Doiron, the son of Jean Doiron and Marie-Anne Canol. He was born in 1673 in Acadia, Canada. Issue: 1. Paul Doiron 2. Marie Doiron (1693-____)


  5. 6.  Jeanne Trahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdeleine1) was born in 1674 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1692, Acadia; Pierre Vincent. Issue: 1. Marguerite Vincent


  6. 7.  Madeleine Trahan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Magdeleine1) 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.

    Madeleine married Jacques Légère dit La Rosette before 1693 in Port-Royal, Acadia. Jacques 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Jacques Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1695 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died before 1752 in Acadia.
    2. 9. Marie-Anne Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1697 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    3. 10. Marie Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1701 to 1703 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died about 13 Dec 1758 in at sea.
    4. 11. son Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1703 in Acadia.
    5. 12. Françoise Légère  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 13. Marie-Françoise Légère dite La Rosette  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 14. Jean Légère  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 15. Magdeleine Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1711 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 10 Feb 1712 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    9. 16. François Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1714 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 14 Oct 1714 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    10. 17. Marguerite Légère  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 18. Élisabeth Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1719 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 10 Sep 1719 in Port-Royal, Acadia.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Jacques Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born about 1695 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died before 1752 in Acadia.

    Jacques married Anne Amireau on 12 Jan 1717 in Port-Royal, Acadia. Anne (daughter of François Amireau dit Tourangeau and Marie Pitre) was born on 14 Dec 1691 in Acadia; was christened on 23 May 1705 in Port-Royal, Acadia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Marie Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1718 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    2. 20. Jean-Baptiste Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1719 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    3. 21. Joseph Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1722 in Port-Royal, Acadia.
    4. 22. Paul Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1728.
    5. 23. Jacques Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1730.
    6. 24. Oliver Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1734 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died on 10 Jun 1818 in New Brunswick, Canada.

  2. 9.  Marie-Anne Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born about 1697 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 5 Feb 1715, Port-Royal, Acadia; François Michel.


  3. 10.  Marie Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born on 1701 to 1703 in Port-Royal, Acadia; 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.


  4. 11.  son Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born before 1703 in Acadia.

  5. 12.  Françoise Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) 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. 13.  Marie-Françoise Légère dite La Rosette Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 15 Feb 2021

    Marie-Françoise married Jean "l'aîné" Bertrand about 1722. Jean was born about 1692; died on 20 Dec 1757 in Province du Québec, Canada; was buried on 21 Dec 1757 in Province du Québec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  Jean Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 2 May 1730, Port-Royal, Acadia; Marguerite Comeau, the daughter of Abraham Comeau and Marguerite Pitre. She was born in 1710 in Acadia, Canada. Issue: 1. Anne Légère (1733-____) 2. Oliver Légère (1735-____) 3. Michel Légère (1738-____) 4. Jacques Légère (c1743-____)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Bergeron (1981) gives their marriage date as 12 May 1730.


  8. 15.  Magdeleine Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born on 23 Nov 1711 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 10 Feb 1712 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1729, Port-Royal, Acadia; Alexis Doucet.


  9. 16.  François Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born on 14 Oct 1714 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 14 Oct 1714 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 23 May 1739, Port-Royal, Acadia; Magdeleine Comeau.


  10. 17.  Marguerite Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) 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. 18.  Élisabeth Légère Descendancy chart to this point (7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born on 10 Sep 1719 in Port-Royal, Acadia; was christened on 10 Sep 1719 in Port-Royal, Acadia.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Marie Légère Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jacques3, 7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born about 1718 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

  2. 20.  Jean-Baptiste Légère Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jacques3, 7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born in 1719 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1739; Madeleine Saulnier, the daughter of Pierre Saulnier and Madeleine Comeau.


  3. 21.  Joseph Légère Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jacques3, 7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born about 1722 in Port-Royal, Acadia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 5 Jun 1744, Beaubassin, Acadia; Claire LeBlanc, the daughter of René LeBlanc and Anne Thériault. She was born in 1724.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Bergeron (1981) gives the year of his birth as 1720.


  4. 22.  Paul Légère Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jacques3, 7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born about 1728.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1752, Petitcodiac, New Brunswick, New France; Marie-Josephte Savoie


  5. 23.  Jacques Légère Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jacques3, 7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born about 1730.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1753, Grand Portou, Acadia; Agethe Brault, the daughter of Pierre Brault and Anne LeBlanc.
    • Married: Abt 1765; Magdeleine Haché, the daughter of Michel Haché and Anne Gravois while in exile.


  6. 24.  Oliver Légère Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jacques3, 7.Madeleine2, 1.Magdeleine1) was born about 1734 in Port-Royal, Acadia; died on 10 Jun 1818 in New Brunswick, Canada.

    Oliver married Marie-Josephte Herbert about 1758 in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Charlotte Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1760 in Canada; died on 3 Apr 1857 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. 26. Captain Jean-Baptiste Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1761; died on 19 Apr 1818 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    3. 27. Judith Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1763; died in Oct 1813 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    4. 28. Madeleine Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1764; was christened on 16 Oct 1765; died on 15 Nov 1807 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    5. 29. François Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1765.
    6. 30. Marie Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 27 Sep 1772 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died about 1813 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    7. 31. Élisabeth Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1773 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died about 1836 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    8. 32. Cryille Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1776 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1858 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    9. 33. Victore Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1778 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 12 Dec 1855 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    10. 34. Claire Légère  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1781 in Caraquet, Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 2 Nov 1801 in Bonaventure, Québec, Canada.