Leon Leclair

Male 1822 - 1894  (72 years)


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  • Name Leon Leclair  [1
    Born 4 Apr 1822  Ste. Therese de Blainville, Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened 6 Apr 1822  Ste. Therese de Blainville, Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Godparents 6 Apr 1822  Ste. Therese de Blainville, Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • His godparents were Nicolas Bellenger and Marguerite Dezer (?).
    Census 1851  Alfred, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2

    • Leon Leclair, farmer, age 34
      Therese Leclair, age 30
      Ellen Leclair, age 8
      Matilde Leclair, age 5
      Leon Leclair, age 4
      Frederick Leclair, age 1
      Catherine Leclair, age 3
      Josephine Belanger, adopted, age 10
    Census 1861  Alfred, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3

    • Leon Leclaire, farmer, age 40, one story log home
      Totise Leclaire, age 43
      Ellen Leclaire, age 16
      Matelda Leclaire, age 15, attending school
      Catherine Leclaire, age 10, attending school
      Ozian Leclaire, age 13, attending school
      Rodrick Leclaire, age 9, attending school
      Tofile Leclaire, age 8
      Elie Leclaire, age 6
      Israel Leclaire, age 5
      Ormedos Leclaire, age 2
    Census 1871  Alfred, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4

    • Leclaire, Leon, age 54, farmer, cannot read/write
      Leclaire, Theotice, age 58, cannot read/write
      Leclaire, Oziasse, age 22, farmer, cannot read/write
      Leclaire, Alderic, age 19, farmer
      Leclaire, Theophile, age 18, farmer
      page 50
      Leclert, Elie, age 16, farmer, going to school
      Leclert, Israel, age 14, going to school
      Leclert, Armidase, age 12, going to school
      Leclert, Nere, age 5, going to school
      Leclert, Ellenne, age 24
      Leclert, Domethilde, age 22
      Leclert, Catherine, age 21
      Leclert, Louise, age 10, going to school
    Census 1881  Alfred, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5

    • Leclaire, Leon, age 50, born Quebec, farmer
      Leclaire, Theotise, age 62
      Leclaire, Ozias, age 32, farm laborer
      Leclaire, Elie, age 26
      Leclaire, Israel, age 24, carpenter
      Leclaire, Nere, age 15, farm laborer
      Leclaire, Hormisdas, age 22, farm laborer
    Census 1891  Alfred, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6

    • Line 11
      Leclaire, Neree, age 25, farmer, can read/write
      Leclaire, Octavie, age 25, can read/write
      Leclaire Elzear, male, age 8 months
      Line 14
      Leclaire, Leon, age 68, born Quebec, renter
      Leclaire, Theotiste, age 71, born Ontario
      Leclaire, Elie, male, age 3, grandson, born USA
    Death 20 Dec 1894  Alfred, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Leon Leclair
      death - 20 Dec 1894
      male
      age - 73 years
      profession - gentleman
      born - St. Jerome, Que
      cause - cancer, 6 months
      physican - Dr. Gilbault
      informant - Honori Leclair, farmer
      registered - 22 Dec 1894
      religion - Roman Catholic
      registrar - J. N. Belanger
    Name Leon Leclaire  [8
    Name Leon Leclerc  [9
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      Land records of Prescott County 1797-1908;
      1837-1845 reel # 201556 (US/CAN)
      1845-1847 reel # 201557
      1847-1862 reel # 201558

      Another filming
      1819-1829 reel # 1724006 items 3-4
      1829-1838 (1865) reel # 1724007
      1838-1862 reel # 1724016

      Alfred Township Index - reel # 201542
      1862-1871 reel # 201559
      1871-1874 reel # 201560
      1874-1876 reel # 201561
      1876-1877 reel # 1941326 item 3
      1878-1882 reel # 1941327
      1882-1886 reel # 1941328


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      Gravestones of Prescott County
      reel# 1598267 item 24
    _UID 5932C11909454E9EB2689E5AD58E796FFC8B 
    Died 20 Dec 1894  Alfred (St. Victor), Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • noted age 73 years
    Buried 22 Dec 1894  Alfred (St. Victor), Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • Present at burial were Joseph Vachon and Neree Leclaire.

      "...Leon Leclaire, rentier, epouse de Theotise Rochon decede an meme hier le vingt courant a l'age de soixante treize ans..."
    Person ID I104  Gauthier Family Tree
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2017 

    Father Pierre Leclair,   b. Abt 6 Feb 1788, Terrebonne (St. Louis), Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 27 Dec 1866, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Marie Catherine Roy dit Lepage,   b. 16 Oct 1794, Lachine, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1855, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 24 Jan 1814  Lachine, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Marriage Ceremony 24 Jan 1814  Lachine, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • Present at the ceremony were Joseph Lepage, Francois Leclerc, Charles Leclerc and Joseph Rei??.
    Family ID F263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Theotiste Rochen,   b. 28 Jun 1818,   d. 31 Aug 1902, Alfred (St. Victor), Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married
    • L'Orignal - searched thru 1835-1840 (which was thru Aug 1844) and found no marriage for Leon Leclair and Theotiste Rochon. (10 Sep 2012)

      Sep 1844 - Mar 1845 missing
    Children 
     1. Eleanor dit Helene Leclair,   b. 30 Nov 1845, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Domitilde Leclerc,   b. 13 May 1847, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Osias Leclair,   b. 28 Oct 1848, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1905, Prescott County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     4. Catherine Leclaire,   b. 2 Apr 1850, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1934, Nadeau, Menominee, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     5. Leon Alderic Leclerc,   b. 1 Dec 1851, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Theophile Leclair,   b. 16 Jun 1853, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Elie Leclair,   b. 16 Feb 1855, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1906, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     8. Israel Leclair,   b. 2 Oct 1856, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1929, Hawkesbury, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     9. Gilbert Leclerc,   b. 23 May 1858, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1858, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Almedas dit Hormidas Leclair,   b. 2 Jul 1859, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Marie Louise Leclair,   b. 29 Aug 1861, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1930, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     12. Honore dit Nere Leclair,   b. 15 Jan 1866, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1931, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 16 Apr 2013 
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Research):1861 Census - Alfred Twp., Prescott County, Ontario - LDS 349315
      Leon Leclare with family, Louis Leclare with family, Hycinthe Leclaire listed

      1871 Census - Alfred Twp., Prescott County, Ontario
      Leon Lecaire with family including children that are married and no longer live with them

  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Drouin Collection - Quebec, Canada - Ancestry, (Quebec, Canada), (\i ancestry.com\i0 . ancestry.com.), "Ste. Therese de Blainville, Terrebonne," 1822 - Baptism B-52, Leon Leclair; accessed 5 Oct 2010 (Reliability: 4), 5 Oct 2010.

    2. [S114] 1851 - Canadian Census - Ancestry, Canada., (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. \i Ancestry.com\i0 . ancestry.com : 2006), Prescott County, Canada West (Ontario), Alfred, p. Roll C_11749, page 69, line 18, Leon Leclair; (ancestry.com : accessed 5 Oct 2010); citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario (Reliability: 4), 5 Oct 2010.

    3. [S113] 1861 - Canadian Census - Ancestry, Canada. Quebec., (ancestry.com. \i ancestry.com\i0 . ancestry.com : n.d.), Prescott, Ontario, district 1, Alfred, p. 12, line 1, Leon Leclaire; (ancestry.com : accessed 5 Oct 2010); citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (Reliability: 4), 5 Oct 2010.

    4. [S94] 1871 - Canadian Census - Ancestry, Canada., (Ancestry. com Operations, Inc. \i Ancestry\i0 . ancestry.ca : 2009), district 75, Prescott, Ontario, Township of Alfred, p. 49 & 50, dwelling 149, family 150, Leon Leclaire; (ancestry.ca : accessed 5 Oct 2010); citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario (Reliability: 4), 5 Oct 2010.

    5. [S139] 1881 - Canadian Census - Ontario - Ancestry, Canada. Ontario., (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. \i Ancestry.com\i0 . ancestry.com : 2009), district 103, Prescott, sub-district Township of Alfred, p. 3, line 16, dwelling 9, family 9, Leon Leclaire; (ancestry.com : accessed 5 Oct 2010); citing "Census of Canada, 1881." Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1. LAC microfilm C-13162 to C-13286. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (Reliability: 3), 5 Oct 2010.

    6. [S137] 1891 - Canadian Census - Ontario - Ancestry, Canada. Ontario., (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. \i Ancestry.com\i0 . ancestry.com : 2008), district 111, Prescott, Alfred, p. 27, line 14 (15 April), family 113, Leon Leclaire; (ancestry.com : accessed 5 Oct 2010); citing Library and Archives Canada, Census of Canada 1891, Ottawa, Ontario (Reliability: 4), 5 Oct 2010.

    7. [S123] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1934, Ontario. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., (ancestry.com :2007.), "Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1934 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947." Prescott, Alfred, Registrations of Deaths, roll MS 935_72, page 334, nbr. 71, Leon Leclair, accessed 21 May 2010. (Reliability: 4), 24 May 2010.

    8. [S121] Ontario, Alfred, St. Victor, parish registers, Saint Victor (Alfred, Prescott, Ontario, Canada), Reel 1302379., "Eglise Catholique, Saint-Victor (Alfred, Ontario), Registres Paroissaiaux, 1871-1917," 1894, Burial, S-47; FHL microfilm 1,302,379 (Reliability: 4), 21 May 2010.

    9. [S22] Ontario, Prescott County, marriages, Hubert Agenor Houle, (Ottawa, Ontario: Centre de genealogie S.C., 1978), 971.386 K29., 971.386 V2r (Reliability: 4), 14 Nov 2002.

    10. [S121] Ontario, Alfred, St. Victor, parish registers, Saint Victor (Alfred, Prescott, Ontario, Canada), Reel 1302379., "Eglise Catholique, Saint-Victor (Alfred, Ontario) Registres Paroissiaux, 1871-1917," 1894, Burial, S-47; FHL microfilm 1,302,379 (Reliability: 4), 21 May 2010.

    11. [S105] Drouin Collection - Quebec, Canada - Ancestry, (Quebec, Canada), (\i ancestry.com\i0 . ancestry.com.), "St. Anges Gardien, Lachine, Montreal," 1814 - Marriage - Pierre Leclerc & Catherine Lepage; accessed 5 Oct 2010 (Reliability: 4), 5 Oct 2010.