{"id":26576,"date":"2025-02-08T12:42:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T12:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/?p=26576"},"modified":"2025-02-08T12:42:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T12:42:00","slug":"ramping-up-the-lefevre-dna-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/2025\/02\/08\/ramping-up-the-lefevre-dna-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramping Up the LeFevre DNA Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My wife&#8217;s paternal grandmother was a LeFevre. Here is the LeFevre DNA Tree I have so far:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_31_36-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26577\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_31_36-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"865\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_31_36-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 865w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_31_36-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-270x300.png 270w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_31_36-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x854.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My wife&#8217;s two late Aunts Lorraine and Virginia tested at Ancestry, so it should be easy to update this chart and go back at least one generation.<\/p>\n<h2>Lorraine&#8217;s LeFevre ThruLines<\/h2>\n<p>Here are Lorraine&#8217;s ThruLines for the LeFevre Line going back one generation into the 1700&#8217;s:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_35_40-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26578\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_35_40-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2080\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_35_40-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 2080w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_35_40-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x91.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_35_40-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x312.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_35_40-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x234.png 768w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_35_40-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1536x468.png 1536w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_35_40-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-2048x624.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Jean-Thomas LeFebvre 1770<\/h3>\n<p>I have that Jean-Thomas was born in Charlesbourgh. This is an historic part of Quebec City:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_47_29-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26579\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_47_29-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"647\" height=\"553\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_47_29-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 647w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_47_29-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x256.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other records show that he died in Neuville:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_49_32-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26580\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_49_32-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"578\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_49_32-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 578w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-15_49_32-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is a marriage record from 1801:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-16_58_42-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26581\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-16_58_42-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1167\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-16_58_42-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1167w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-16_58_42-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x205.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-16_58_42-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x699.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-16_58_42-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x525.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He is listed as a forgeron or blacksmith. This is interesting as LeFebvre means blacksmith.<\/p>\n<h3>Checking the Reine LeFevre Line<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_40_53-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26583\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_40_53-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1700\" height=\"1226\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_40_53-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1700w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_40_53-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x216.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_40_53-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x738.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_40_53-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x554.png 768w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_40_53-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1536x1108.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can start with Carter, though he seems to have too large a match for a fourth cousin once removed. Change of plans: I&#8217;ll go with the person who has the best tree.<\/p>\n<h2>Lorraine and Lise<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_56_52-.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26585\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_56_52-.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"830\" height=\"1195\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_56_52-.png 830w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_56_52--208x300.png 208w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_56_52--711x1024.png 711w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_56_52--768x1106.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lise&#8217;s paternal side of her tree gets her to LeFebvre:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_58_22-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_58_22-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1391\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_58_22-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1391w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_58_22-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x86.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_58_22-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x295.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-17_58_22-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x221.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It turns out that LIse&#8217;s father had quite a long name:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_06_43-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26587\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_06_43-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"833\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_06_43-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 833w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_06_43-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x208.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_06_43-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x532.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is mother Maguerite Larue in 1901 in Quebec City:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_09_45-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26588\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_09_45-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1722\" height=\"827\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_09_45-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1722w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_09_45-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x144.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_09_45-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x492.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_09_45-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x369.png 768w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_09_45-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1536x738.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The family must have been doing well to have three serants. This marriage record gets us back another generation to the older Simeon:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_16_23-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26589\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_16_23-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_16_23-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 708w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-06-18_16_23-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x244.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, hopefully, Simeon&#8217;s mother will be a LeFebvre. I am having trouble finding more information but see some information on Marie-Desanges LeFebvre:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-14_32_24-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26592\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-14_32_24-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"695\" height=\"1198\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-14_32_24-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 695w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-14_32_24-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-174x300.png 174w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-14_32_24-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-594x1024.png 594w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 1820 marriage record is important as it links Marie Desanges LeFebvre with her parents and establishes who her husband was.<\/p>\n<p>For now, I will go with the Geneanet hint:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-15_11_37-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-15_11_37-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"646\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-15_11_37-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 646w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-15_11_37-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x250.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Updating the LeFebvre DNA Tree<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-16_04_11-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26594\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-16_04_11-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1059\" height=\"1086\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-16_04_11-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1059w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-16_04_11-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-293x300.png 293w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-16_04_11-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-999x1024.png 999w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-16_04_11-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x788.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above, the part that was weak on records was between Desanges LeFebvre and Simeon Larue.<\/p>\n<h2>Lorraine and SD<\/h2>\n<p>SD is a shared match between Lorraine and Lise:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_14_07-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26596\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_14_07-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1505\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_14_07-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1505w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_14_07-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x35.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_14_07-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x118.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_14_07-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x89.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_15_29-.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26597\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_15_29-.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"827\" height=\"1227\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_15_29-.png 827w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_15_29--202x300.png 202w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_15_29--690x1024.png 690w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_15_29--768x1139.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is SD&#8217;s paternal side:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_17_13-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26598\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_17_13-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1332\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_17_13-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1332w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_17_13-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x116.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_17_13-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x397.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_17_13-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x298.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll start a tree for SD in hopes of connecting to LeFevre. I will take the Ancestry hints for Andre&#8217;s parents as I assume that they were well known. Here is Cecile&#8217;s family in 1901:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_35_21-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26599\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_35_21-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1333\" height=\"603\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_35_21-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1333w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_35_21-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x136.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_35_21-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x463.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_35_21-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x347.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They are living in St-Antoine-De-Tilly:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_38_02-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_38_02-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1052\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_38_02-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1052w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_38_02-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x185.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_38_02-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x630.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_38_02-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x472.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next, I need to follow Cecile&#8217;s mother Angelina:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_42_19-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26601\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_42_19-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1687\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_42_19-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1687w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_42_19-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x111.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_42_19-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x379.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_42_19-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x284.png 768w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_42_19-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1536x568.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is in 1891. I knew from Cecile&#8217;s death record that her mother was a Lafleur.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the marriage record of Remi and Odile:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_49_31-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26602\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_49_31-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1348\" height=\"830\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_49_31-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1348w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_49_31-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x185.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_49_31-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x631.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_49_31-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x473.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I did not mention before that Remi had a dit name of Lafleur. This former name was Sivigny:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_50_48-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26603\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_50_48-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"663\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_50_48-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 424w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-07-17_50_48-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-192x300.png 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This connects Odile to the Marie Odile that I already have in my tree.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-08-07_32_38-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26605\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-08-07_32_38-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1270\" height=\"1102\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-08-07_32_38-LGDisplayExtensionWnd.png 1270w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-08-07_32_38-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-300x260.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-08-07_32_38-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-1024x889.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-02-08-07_32_38-LGDisplayExtensionWnd-768x666.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I could keep going on with the LeFevre DNA tree, but it could be time consuming.<\/p>\n<h2>Summary and Conclusions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>I met my goal of expanding my LeFevre DNA tree<\/li>\n<li>I started with one of the matches with the best tree<\/li>\n<li>I hit a snag in not finding some key original documents for Simeon Larue<\/li>\n<li>A second line of SD was a shared match with Lorraine and the first match. This line checked out better with all the original marriage documents found<\/li>\n<li>Along the way of checking thre trees, I get an idea of what some of these families were like.<\/li>\n<li>The DNA connections strengthen the genealogical connections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My wife&#8217;s paternal grandmother was a LeFevre. Here is the LeFevre DNA Tree I have so far: My wife&#8217;s two late Aunts Lorraine and Virginia tested at Ancestry, so it should be easy to update this chart and go back at least one generation. Lorraine&#8217;s LeFevre ThruLines Here are Lorraine&#8217;s ThruLines for the LeFevre Line &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/2025\/02\/08\/ramping-up-the-lefevre-dna-tree\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ramping Up the LeFevre DNA Tree&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pouliotlefevre","category-thrulines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26576"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26606,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26576\/revisions\/26606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}