Rev. D F Leger1

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Burial23 April 1891He was the priest officiating at Michael Donovan's burial on 23 April 1891 at St. Lawrence O'Toole Church Cemetery, Irishtown, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2,3 
Marriage24 November 1891 Mary Ellen O'Neill and Edwin Ralph Hennessey were married by Rev. D F Leger on 24 November 1891 at St-Anselme Church, Fox-Creek, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.4 
Marriage19 October 1892 Owen O'Reagan and Mary Ann Fogarty were married by Rev. D F Leger on 19 October 1892 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.5,6 
Marriage21 November 1892 Catherine Larracey and Joseph Tristram Prince were married by Rev. D F Leger on 21 November 1892 at St-Anselme's Church, Fox-Creek, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7,8 
Baptism18 March 1894He baptized Mary Alice "Sally" Donovan on 18 March 1894 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 
Marriage16 April 1894 Anne Kervin and Michael Cunningham were married by Rev. D F Leger on 16 April 1894 at St. Lawrence O'Toole Church, Irishtown, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.10 
Baptism31 July 1894He baptized Clara Hennessey on 31 July 1894 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (prob. at St. Lawrence O'Toole.)11 
Marriage11 October 1894 John O'Neill and Margaret Lane were married by Rev. D F Leger on 11 October 1894 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.12 
Death3 March 1895He reported the death of John Larracey on 3 March 1895 at Irishtown, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.13 
Baptism20 October 1895He baptized Clarence Robert Walsh on 20 October 1895 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.14 
Baptism10 January 1896He baptized Emma Carroll on 10 January 1896 at St. Bernard Church, Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (conditional.)15 
Marriage13 January 1896 John Cunningham and Emma Carroll were married by Rev. D F Leger on 13 January 1896 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.16 
Baptism20 January 1896He baptized Mary Irene Hennessey on 20 January 1896 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (prob. at St. Lawrence O'Toole.)17 
Marriage20 April 1896 Michael Francis Hogan and Margaret Larracey were married by Rev. D F Leger on 20 April 1896 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.18 
Marriage20 July 1896He witnessed the marriage of William James Larracey and Alice Jane O'Neill on 20 July 1896 at St-Anselme Church, Fox-Creek, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.19,20 
Marriage29 June 1897 Edmund Patrick Gillespie and Johanna Sullivan were married by Rev. D F Leger on 29 June 1897 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.21 
Death20 September 1897He of St. Anselme's, Fox Creek, reported the death of Mary Jane Fogarty on 20 September 1897 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.22 
Birth6 January 1898He reported the birth of Clarence John Larracey.23 
Marriage10 May 1898 Joseph Ira Germain and Mary O'Neill were married by Rev. D F Leger on 10 May 1898 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.24,25 
Death21 August 1898He of St-Anselme reported the death of Mary Helen Hartnett on 21 August 1898 at Scoudouc, Shediac Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.26 
Burial23 August 1898He was the priest officiating at Mary Helen Hartnett's burial on 23 August 1898 at St-Anselme Church Cemetery, Fox-Creek, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.27 
Death1 June 1901He reported the death of Patrick Connors on 1 June 1901 at Moncton Par., Westmoreland Co., New BrunswickG.28,29 
Death20 November 1902He witnessed the death of Daniel O'Neill on 20 November 1902 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.30 

Citations

  1. [S520] VWH.
  2. [S86] St. Lawrence O'Toole (Irishtown) Parish Cemetery Grave Marker Images, online www.acadian-cemeteries.acadian-home.org/frames.html, img. row 89 img. 4, row 90 imgs 1, 2, 3. Tall shared memorial. Donovan / [front] Elizabeth wife of Geo. W Donovan, 1868-1902 / Geo. Walter 1866-1944 / Mary Jane 1875-1928 / [side] P Farrell 1896-1897 / J Walter 1899-1899 / Mary J 1900-1900 / Baby 1902-1902 / [side] Catharine 1919-1921 / Walter Leo 1910-1937 / [back] Michael Donovan 1825-1891 / Julia A 1864-1866 / William T 1874-1900. Also in NBGS Southeast Branch Cemeteries of Westmorland County, p. 246, which was used in understanding some of the dates.
  3. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, Cte Westmorland, 1845-1898 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 267, S-4, img. 142/197. Michael Donovan, husb. of ____ Hennessey, interred in the cemetery in Irishtown 23 Apr 1891, rites by D F Leger, witn. Pat Hennessey and Denis Gallagher.
  4. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, p. 273, M-6, img. 145/197. Edwin Ralph Hennessey and Mary Anne O'Neill, both of Irishtown, marr. 24 Nov 1891 by D F Leger; witn. James Larracey and Jane O'Neill.
  5. [S133] Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Registration Division, Marriages (Sch. B.), Return of Clergyman: No. 002343. Owen O'Reagan, age 45, farmer, res. Albert Co., b. Ireland, son of John O'Reagan and Bridget Cannon; and Mary Fogeghertty [sic], age 38, b. and res. Shediac Road, dau. of Francis Foghertty [sic] and Bridgett Walsh; marr. St.-Anselme-Fox-Creek 19 Oct 1892 by D F Leger; (signed) Owen O'Regan and Mary Fogarty; witn. John Foghertty and Agness Foghertty. [sic]
  6. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, p. 281, M-3, img. 150/197. Owen O'Reagan of Albert Co. and Mary Anne Foghertty [sic] of Shediac Road, marr. 19 Oct 1892 by D F Leger; witn. John Foghertty and Anny [sic] Foghertty.
  7. [S133] Westmorland County, Marriages (Sch. B.): No. 2412. Tristram Prince, age 26, machinist, b. and res. Moncton, son of Joseph Prince and Margrite McQuade; and Catherine Larrissey, age 26, b. and res. Irishtown, dau. of John Larrissey and Helene Donahue; marr. St-Anselme's 21 Nov 1892 by D F Leger, witn., William Prince and Ida Larrissey.
  8. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, p. 281, M-4, img. 150/197. Joseph Tristram Prince of Moncton and Kate Larrissey of Irishtown, marr. 21 Nov 1892 by D F Leger; witn. William Prince and Ida Larrissey.
  9. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, p. 291; dau of Lawrence Donovan and Mary O'Neil; b. Feb 13; sponsors Daniel O'Neil and Kate Donovan [840].
  10. [S133] Westmorland County, Marriages (Sch. B.): No. 1435. Michael Cunningham, age 23, machinist, res. Moncton, b. Irishtown, son of Peter Cunningham and Catherine McQuade; and Anny Kervan, age 23, b. and res. Irishtown, dau. of James Kervan and Suzan McLaughlan; marr. at Irishtown parish 16 Apr 1894 by Rev. D F Leger of St-Anselme Fox Creek, witn. John Cunningham and Agnes Hennessy.
  11. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, p. 292, B-25, img. 157/197. Clara Hennessey, dau. of Ralph Hennessey and Mary Helen O'Neil, b. 27 Jul 1894, bapt. 31 Jul 1894 by D F Leger; sponsors William Hennessey and Clara O'Neil.
  12. [S133] Westmorland County, Marriages (Sch. B.): N. 002462. John O'Neil, age 62, b. Trenton NJ, son of William O'Neil and Mary Walsh, res. Irishtown, farmer, wid.; and Margaret Lane, age 54, b. Botsford, dau. of Enes Lane and Mary Lamon, spinster; marr. St. Anselme, Fox-Creek, 11 Oct 1894 by Rev. D F Leger; witn. Laurence Donovan and Mrs. L Donovan.
  13. [S108] Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Registration Division, Deaths (Sch. C.), Return of Clergymen, Occupier or Other Person, No. 1526. John Larressey [sic], farmer, b. Irishtown, d. Irishtown 3 Mar 1895, age 69, inflamation of lungs; inf. Rev. D F Leger, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick.
  14. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, p. 304, B-40, img. 163/197. Robert Clarence Walsh, son of Robert Walsh and Julia Hannigan, b. 18 Oct 1895, bapt. 20 Oct 1895 by D F Leger; sponsors James Walsh and Laura Hannigan.
  15. [S109] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Bernard Parish, Cte Westmorland, Moncton, 1873 to 1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 243, img. 242/300. Profession of Catholic faith with conditional bapt. of Mary Emma Maud Carroll, age 25, dau. of William Carroll and Susan Brennan, by D J LeBlanc, 10 Jan 1896; sponsor Mary Gillin.
  16. [S109] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Bernard Moncton 1873-1899, p. 244, img. 243/300. John Cunningham of this parish, son of Peter Cunningham and Catherine McQuaid of Irishtown, and Maud Carroll, dau. of W Carroll and Susan Brennan of this parish, marr. 13 Jan 1896 by D J LeBlanc; witn. James Gallagher and Alice Cunningham.
  17. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, p. 306, B-2, img. 164/197. Mary Irine [sic] Hennessey, dau. of Ralph Hennessey and Mary Ellen [corrected from Helen] O'Neil of Irishtown, b. 7 Jan 1896, bapt. 20 Jan 1896 by D F Leger; sponsors Jenney O'Neil and Sarah Hennessey.
  18. [S133] Westmorland County, Marriages (Sch. B.): Unnumbered. Michael Frank Hogan, age 24, ticket agent, res. Moncton, b. St. John, son of Thomas Hogan and Margrit [sic] Gallagher, and Maggie Edith Larressey, age 19, b. and res. Irishtown, dau. of John Larressy and _____; marr. St. Lawrence Church, Irishtown, 20 Apr 1896 by D F Leger, res. St. Anselme; witn. William Sutton, res. Moncton, and Leonia Larracey, res. Irishtown.
  19. [S133] Westmorland County, Marriages (Sch. B.): Unnumbered. William Larressey [sic], farmer, age 24, b. and res. Irishtown, son of John Larressey and Ellen Donahue, and Alice O'Neil, age 19, b. and res. Irishtown, dau. of Maurice O'Neil and Ellen Hannigan; marr. St. Anselme Church, 20 Jul 1896, by Rev. D F Leger; witn. James O'Neil and Susan Gertrude McQuade, both res. Irishtown.
  20. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, p. 310, img. 166/197, M-3, img. 166/197, typescript. William J Larressay and Alice O'Neil, both of Irishtown, marr. 20 Jul 1896 by D F Leger; witn. James M O'Neil and Gertrude McQuade.
  21. [S133] Westmorland County, Marriages (Sch. B.): No. 001743. Josephine Sullivan, age 27, b. and res. Irishtown, spinster, dau. of Cornelius Sullivan and Ellen Larressey [sic]; and Edward Gillespie, age 23, b. and res. Parrsboro, carriage maker, bachelor, son of James Gillespie and Margrite McCusker; marr. St. Anselme's Fox-Creek 29 Jun 1897 by Rev. D F Leger, witn. Frank J Sweeney of Moncton NB and Margaret Sullivan.
  22. [S108] Westmorland County, Deaths (Sch. C.), No. 061926. Mary Jane Fogarty, b. and res. Irishtown, d. Irishtown 20 Sep 1897, age 37, brain disease; inf. Rev. D F :Leger.
  23. [S107] Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Registration Division, Births (Sch. A.), Return of Physician, Parent, or Other Person, No. 3903. Clarence John, son of William Larracey and Alice O'Neil, b. Fox-Creek 6 Jan 1898; inf. D F Leger, St. Anselme, online http://archives.gnb.ca
  24. [S133] Westmorland County, Marriages (Sch. B.): No. 1675. Joseph Ira Germain, age 26, stage man, b. Chicago U. S., son of Irvin Germain and Georgia Eattie; and Mary O'Neil, age 25, b. and res. Irishtown, dau. of Maurice O'Neil and Ellen Hannigan; marr. 10 May 1898 by D F Leger, St. Andrew's Church, witn. Jas. O'Neill and Clara O'Neill, both res. Irishtown.
  25. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, p. 326, M-2, img. 173/197. Ira Germain of Moncton and Mary O'Neil of Irishtown, marr. 10 May 1898 by D F Leger; witn. Jas. O'Neil and Clara O'Neil.
  26. [S427] Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, New Brunswick Deaths (Sch. C) Return of Clergyman, Occupier or Other Person, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Film F18700, No. 2126. Mary Harnett, b. Cape Bald NB, res. Fox-Creek, d. Scoudouc 21 Aug 1898, age 27, consumptio; inf. Rev. D F Leger, St Anselme's, Foc-Creek.
  27. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1845-1898, 1866-1898 (197 imgs., spine 1866-1898), img. 174/197, p. 325, S-9. Mary Harnett, dau. of William Harnett, bur. 23 Aug 1898, age 27; rites by D F Leger, priest.
  28. [S108] Westmorland County, Deaths (Sch. C.), No. 1507. Patrick Connors, machinist, res. Moncton, b. Shediac Road, d. 1 Jun 1901, age 54 [sic], consumption; inf. Rev. D F Leger, St. Anselme, Fox Creek.
  29. [S1746] Southeastern Branch of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of Westmorland County (Moncton, New Brunswick, 2007-2009), Moncton p. 246. Shared monument. Patrick Connors 1843-1901/ His wife Margaret 1849-1911. Adjacent to plot of William and Mary Fogarty.
  30. [S103] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Moncton Bureau of Health, Cte Westmorland, Register of Deaths, 1888 to 1919 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), sh. 58, no. 214. Daniel O'Neil, laborer, d. Irishtown 20 Nov 1902, age 55, consumption; inf. Rev. D F Leger, St-Anselme.