Cesar LEGER

Born

abt. 1622 , France

Died

Cesar married Roberte GADOIS (GADOUA) 22 May 1644 in Québec, Canada, New France .
Roberte GADOIS (GADOUA) was born 15 September 1628 in France. Roberte died 14 September 1716 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Roberte was the child of Pierre GADOIS (GADOYS) and Louise MAUGER .

Cesar married Marguerite BESNARD 26 August 1647 in Québec, Canada, New France .
Marguerite BESNARD was born 22 February 1626 in France. Marguerite died 20 May 1697 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France.

Parents & Family of Cesar LEGER

Parents of Cesar LEGER

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Grandparents of Cesar LEGER

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Cesar was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1644.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Maitre taillandier

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Cesar LEGER

Cesar LEGER married

Roberte GADOIS (GADOUA)
Marriage date: 22 May 1644
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Roberte GADOIS (GADOUA) was the child of Pierre GADOIS (GADOYS) and Louise MAUGER

Marriage notes:

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Children of Cesar LEGER and Roberte GADOIS (GADOUA)

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Cesar LEGER married

Marguerite BESNARD
Marriage date: 26 August 1647
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marriage notes:

PRDH indicates that Cesar Leger and Marguerite Bernard were married in Quebec City in 1647

Children of Cesar LEGER and Marguerite BESNARD

No children are currently listed for this couple.

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Cesar's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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