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Louisa <I>Wilkens</I> Leger

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Louisa Wilkens Leger

Birth
Germany
Death
27 Nov 1860 (aged 27)
Mokelumne Hill, Calaveras County, California, USA
Burial
Mokelumne Hill, Calaveras County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.3034439, Longitude: -120.7101288
Plot
7 J 11
Memorial ID
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Married George Leger May 26, 1858
in Calaveras County,
(according to county records)

The following found at familysearch.org;
"United States Census, 1860"
Louisa Leger, Calaveras, California
Name: Louisa Leger
Residence: Calaveras, California
Ward: Township No 6
Age: 27 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1833
Birthplace: Prusia
Gender: Female


Regarding a daughter also named Louisa;
"United States Census, 1880"
Louisa Leger, Mokelumne Hill,
Calaveras, California
Name: Louisa Leger
Residence: Mokelumne Hill,
Calaveras, California
Birthdate: 1863
Birthplace: California, United States
Father's Birthplace: France
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 17 years
Occupation: Hotel Keeper

*Note there might be a discrepancy in Louisa's birth-date listed in this census, as most sources state her mother died during Louisa's birth.
Married George Leger May 26, 1858
in Calaveras County,
(according to county records)

The following found at familysearch.org;
"United States Census, 1860"
Louisa Leger, Calaveras, California
Name: Louisa Leger
Residence: Calaveras, California
Ward: Township No 6
Age: 27 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1833
Birthplace: Prusia
Gender: Female


Regarding a daughter also named Louisa;
"United States Census, 1880"
Louisa Leger, Mokelumne Hill,
Calaveras, California
Name: Louisa Leger
Residence: Mokelumne Hill,
Calaveras, California
Birthdate: 1863
Birthplace: California, United States
Father's Birthplace: France
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 17 years
Occupation: Hotel Keeper

*Note there might be a discrepancy in Louisa's birth-date listed in this census, as most sources state her mother died during Louisa's birth.

Gravesite Details

Louisa is buried immediately to the left of her husband George.



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  • Created by: Ron Combs
  • Added: Jul 31, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94598484/louisa-leger: accessed ), memorial page for Louisa Wilkens Leger (25 Nov 1833–27 Nov 1860), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94598484, citing Mokelumne Hill Protestant Cemetery, Mokelumne Hill, Calaveras County, California, USA; Maintained by Ron Combs (contributor 47729697).