Alexis Lesieur

M, b. 31 January 1796, d. 14 October 1852
     Alexis was born on Sunday, 31 January 1796 in Louiseville, Quebec, Canada. He was the son of Charles Lesieur & Catherine Vacher dit Lecerte . He was christened there on 1 February 1796 in St-Antoine-de-la-Riviiere-du-Loup Church.1 He married on 13 July 1818, Lucie Lupien at Louisville. Alexis married 2nd Sophie Ayotte, daughter of Alexis Ayotte and Marie Louise Lecoq dit Ladouceur, on 23 April 1827 in Louiseville at St-Antoine-de-la-Riviiere-du-Loup Church.2 Alexis and Sophie had children: Thomas [3/11/1828], Sophie [4/09/1829][m. 1/10/1848 Pierre Emile Lemire], Felicite [4/10/1831], Marie Aurise [5/28/1833], Henri [2/21/1835-2/26/1835], Mathilde [5/09/1836], Leocadie [5/30/1839] & Marie Philomene [1/29/1842].3 Alexis's wife, Sophie, died on 28 March 1844 in Louiseville leaving him a widower. He married on 10 August 1846, Mathilde Georgeteau dit St Pierre at Louisville. Alexis departed this life on Thursday, 14 October 1852 in Louiseville at age 56 years, 8 months and 14 days. He was buried there in the churchyard of St-Antoine-de-la-Riviiere-du-Loup on Monday, 18 October 1852.4

Family

Sophie Ayotte b. 15 Sep 1809, d. 28 Mar 1844

Citations

  1. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Baptism: 1 February 1796 - Alexis Lesieur, born yesgereday, son of Charles Lesieur de Saunier and Catherine Lacerte; sponsors: Alexis Lesieur and Josephe Lacerte; at Louisville. - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  2. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Marriage: 23 April 1827 - Alexis Lesieur de Saunier, widower of Lucie Lupien and Sophie Ayotte, a minor, daughter of the late Alexis Ayotte and Marie DeLauceur; at Louisville. - www.genealogiequebec.com.
  3. [S1598] Research Program In Historical Demography: Family Certificate Number 160740.
  4. [S1596] Drouin Institute: Burial: 18 October 1852 - Alexis Lesieur de Saunier, died the 14th of this month at around the age of 76 years, widow of Lucie Belaire; at Louisville. - www.genealogiequebec.com.