Notes for Adrien Leger

Notes for Adrien Leger

Source: Dictonnaire Biographique des Ancestres Quebecois 1608-1700, Vol J-M, pg. 214:
Adrian Leger (1631-1661)
The son of Louis Leger and Perrette Lacaille from Sainte-Marguerite-du-Duelair, archdiocese of Rouen in Normandy, he agreed to marry Catherine Lethier before the notary Basset on Wednesday October 29, 1659. She is the daughter of the late master painter Adrien Lothier and of Anne Desdaines, from the parish of Saint-Sulpice de Paris. The wed in Montreal on November 25, 1659. They had one child together. Before coming to Canada, he lived in Saint-Germain d'Arce, bishopric region of Angers er Anjou. He received a land concessionin Montreal on November 18, 1657. He married in 1659 and died in 1661, or January 11, killed by the fall from a tree. He was buried the next day.

[Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 3, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Import: Jun 19, 1999, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.63117.0]
Individual: Adrien Legier
Place: Montreal
Year: 1659
Primary Individual: Legier, Adrien
Family Members: Wife Catherine Lotier
Source Code: 2662
Source Name:
GODBOUT, PERE ARCHANGE. Les passagers du Saint-Andre: la recrue de 1659. (Publications de la Societe Genealogique Canadienne-Francaise, 5.) Montreal: Societe Genealogique Canadienne-Francaise, 1964. 48p.
Source Annotation:
Comprehensive genealogies of passengers on the Saint Andre: recruits of the year 1659 headed for Montreal. See also no. 5364, Massicotte.
Source Page #: 37

[Brøderbund Family Archive #118, Ed. 1, Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s - 1900s, Date of Import: Feb 2, 2000, Internal Ref. #1.118.1.48031.9]
Individual: Legier, Adrien
Event: Married
Year: 1659
Place: Montréal 9
Province of record source: Québec
Source: Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Canadiennes Depuis la Fondation de la Colonie Jusqu'a Nos Jours, Premier Volume, Depuis 1608 jusqu'a 1700.
Author: L'Abbé D Tanguay, ADS
Publisher: Eusèbe Senécal
Publication year: 1871
Volume/Page(s): 371
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