Anne LEGER

(b. abt. 1732 , Acadia, Canada d. 12 December 1812 , Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada )

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Anne LEGER was born abt. 1732 in Acadia, Canada

Anne LEGER was the child of Jacques LEGER dit LAROSETTE and Anne AMIRAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques LEGER dit LAROSETTE and Madeleine TRAHAN (maternal) François AMIRAULT dit TOURANGEAU and Marie PITRE DE PALOMCOUP

Anne was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Anne married Louis ALAIN (ALLAIN) 24 June 1748 in Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) . The couple had (at least) 9 children. Louis ALAIN (ALLAIN) was born 16 May 1722 in Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia). Louis died November 1790 in Menoudie, Nova Scotia, Canada. Louis was the child of Pierre ALAIN (ALLAIN) and Marguerite LEBLANC.

Anne LEGER died 12 December 1812 in Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Family and Children of Anne LEGER

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Anne LEGER married

Louis ALAIN (ALLAIN)-- Date: 24 June 1748 Place: Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence)
Louis ALAIN (ALLAIN) was the child of Pierre ALAIN (ALLAIN) and Marguerite LEBLANC

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Children of Louis ALAIN (ALLAIN) and Anne LEGER:

Madeleine ALLAIN (ALAIN) (b.abt. 1749, , Acadia, Canada d. 30 December 1808, Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Pierre RICHARD 1773

Marguerite ALAIN (ALLAIN) (b.abt. 1750, , Acadia, Canada d. 26 April 1825, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Pierre LANDRY abt. 1770 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

Michel ALAIN (ALLAIN) (b.abt. 1753, , Acadia, Canada d. 30 July 1827, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Marie Josephe SAVOIE 4 May 1786 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

Benjamin ALLAIN (ALAIN) (b.abt. 1757, d. 15 November 1839, Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Elisabeth LEBLANC 1778

Judith ALLAIN (b.abt. 1758, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1821, Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. François RICHARD 15 June 1791 in , Acadia, Canada (Acadie)

Marie ALLAIN (ALAIN) (b.abt. 1759, , Acadia, Canada d. 27 September 1819, Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Jean SAVOIE 1779

Jean Baptiste ALLAIN (ALAIN) (b.28 November 1760, Restigouche County, Acadia d. 30 November 1840, Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Marie BABINEAU 15 June 1791

Louis ALLAIN (ALAIN) (b.abt. 1763, , Acadia, Canada d. 3 January 1809, Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Marie RICHARD 1788

Pierre ALAIN (ALLAIN) (b.abt. 1768, , Acadia, Canada d. 22 January 1862, Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Marie Henriette BABINEAU 9 July 1798 in Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada

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1748 Marriage / Partner
Anne LEGER and Louis ALAIN (ALLAIN) 24 June 1748, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1760 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste ALLAIN (ALAIN) was born 28 November 1760, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Michel ALAIN (ALLAIN) married 4 May 1786, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada to Marie Josephe SAVOIE

1790 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis ALAIN (ALLAIN) died November 1790, Menoudie, Nova Scotia, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Marriage of Child
Judith ALLAIN married 15 June 1791, , Acadia, Canada (Acadie) to François RICHARD

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1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1798 Marriage of Child
Pierre ALAIN (ALLAIN) married 9 July 1798, Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada to Marie Henriette BABINEAU

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1808 Death of Child
Madeleine ALLAIN (ALAIN) died 30 December 1808, Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada

1809 Death of Child
Louis ALLAIN (ALAIN) died 3 January 1809, Richibucto-Village, New Brunswick, Canada

1812 Death
12 December 1812
Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada

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