Legassie Family History


Herbert Newton LEGASSIE [Parents] [scrapbook]-262 was born on 19 Sep 1919 in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States Of America. He died on 22 Feb 1984 in Tilton, New Hampshire, United States Of America. He was buried on 24 Feb 1984 in Tilton, New Hampshire, United States Of America. Herbert married Marilyn Elaine TURNER-382 on 19 Sep 1953 in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States Of America.

Herbert worked in US Army.

Other marriages:
, Wife # 1
ANDERSON, Helen Irene

Served in the US Military for 30 years

United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

Name: Herbert N Legassie
Name (Original): LEGASSIE HERBERT N
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 12 Feb 1941
Term of Enlistment: 0
Event Place: Concord, New Hampshire, United States
Race: White
Citizenship Status: citizen
Birth Year: 1919
Birthplace: NEW HAMPSHIRE
Education Level: 3 years of high school
Civilian Occupation: Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Military Rank: Private
Army Branch: Field Artillery
Army Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source Reference: Civil Life
Serial Number: 11015466
Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923
Box Film Number: 00571.50
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United States Korean War Dead and Army Wounded, 1950-1953
Name: Herbert N Legassie
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 09 Mar 1951
Event Place: South Korea
Casualty Detail Note:Seriously wounded in action by missile
Casualty Type: Returned to Duty (FECOM)
Military Casualty Group: Returned to Duty (FECOM)
Military Disposition Date: 25 May 1951
Military Disposition Place: South Korea
Military Rank: Corporal
Military Specialty: Light Weapons Infantryman
Service Number: RA11015466
Military Service Branch: Infantry
Program Sequence: IN DIV - 24TH
Program Element: IN DIV INF REGT
Military Component: USA - RA (Reg Army)
Race: White
Residence Place: New Hampshire, United States

Herbert spent most of his life serving in the US Army.  Herbert died of a heart attack on 2/22/1984

Marilyn Elaine TURNER [scrapbook]-382 was born on 11 Aug 1932 in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States Of America. She died on 21 Jul 2001 in Laconia, New Hampshire, United States Of America. She was buried on 24 Jul 2001 in Park Cemetery, Tilton, New Hampshire, United States Of America. Marilyn married Herbert Newton LEGASSIE-262 on 19 Sep 1953 in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States Of America.

Marriage Notes:

First Marriage for Elaine
Third for Herbert

They had the following children.

  F i Karen LEGASSIE-383.
  F ii Donna LEGASSIE-877.
  F iii Catherine "Cathy" LEGASSIE-878.
  F iv Debra LEGASSIE-387.

Ronald Emery LEGASSIE [Parents]-263 was born on 07 May 1925 in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States Of America. He died on 17 Jul 1981 in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States Of America. He was buried on 20 Jul 1981 in Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire, United States Of America. Ronald married Barbara HANSEN-918.

Twin to Reginal Paul

After a long fight with cancer, Ronald died on July 17th, 1985

Barbara HANSEN-918.

They had the following children.

  F i Brenda LEGASSIE-919.
  M ii George M. LEGASSIE-920.

Hilyard Joseph FAIRWEATHER [Parents] [scrapbook]-504 was born on 21 Dec 1892 in Cumberland Bay, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada. He died in 1981. Hilyard married Mada Agnes KILFILLEN-1201 on 22 Jul 1918.

Province of New Brunswick archives

Child FAIRWEATHER, HILLYARD JOSEPH  
Sex M
Date of Birth 1892 | 12 | 21  (Y-M-D)  
Place CUMBERLAND BAY
County QUEENS  
Father FAIRWEATHER, FREDERICK LEE  
Mother LEGASSIE, ANNIS CARRIE  
Code 1892-F-3  
Microfilm F18782

Mada Agnes KILFILLEN-1201 was born in 1901. She died in 1967. Mada married Hilyard Joseph FAIRWEATHER-504 on 22 Jul 1918.

They had the following children.

  M i Laurence Hilyard FAIRWEATHER-1202 was born in 1919. He died in 1950.
  M ii Frank Robison FAIRWEATHER-1226 was born on 01 Jul 1921. He died in 1994.
  F iii Ida May FAIRWEATHER-1229.
  F iv Ada Marie FAIRWEATHER-1238.
  F v Hazel Agnes Lucy FAIRWEATHER-1240.
  F vi Alice Louise FAIRWEATHER-1251.
  M vii Charles Frederick FAIRWEATHER-1264 was born in 1930. He died in 1995.
  M viii Walter Arthur FAIRWEATHER-1266 was born in 1931. He died in 1992.
  F ix Amy Ethel Viola FAIRWEATHER-1275.
  M x
Hall Leslie FAIRWEATHER-1280 was born in 1935. He died in 1937.
  M xi Frederick Lee Vernon FAIRWEATHER-1281.
  F xii Laura Amanda FAIRWEATHER-1292.
  F xiii Caroline Irene FAIRWEATHER-1298.
  F xiv Nancy Lorraine FAIRWEATHER-1305.

Samuel Miles JONES [Parents] [scrapbook]-267 was born on 22 Jan 1859 in Jones Fork, Douglas, York, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 08 Mar 1943 in Burtts Corner Cemetary, Burtts Corner, York, New Brunswick, Canada. He was buried in 1943 in Burtts Corner Community Cemetery, York, New Brunswick, Canada. Samuel married Rebecca Mary CROUSE "Becky"-346 on 15 Sep 1880 in Bright, York, New Brunswick, Canada.

Other marriages:
HAINES, Mary

Province of New Brunswick Archives
Name: JONES, MILES
Married: HAINES, MARY
Date: 1889-10-30   (YYYY-MM-DD)
County: YORK
Parish: --
Number: 1
Reference: B2c
Microfilm: F13388

1881 Census for York Co., New Brunswick

Occupation - farmer
Ethnic origin - Welsh
Religion - Baptist

Rebecca Mary "Becky" CROUSE [Parents] [scrapbook]-346 was born on 03 Dec 1858 in New Zealand, York, New Brunswick, Canada. She died on 01 Jun 1882 from Died during child birth. She was buried in Burtts Corner Community Cemetery, York, New Brunswick, Canada. Becky married Samuel Miles JONES-267 on 15 Sep 1880 in Bright, York, New Brunswick, Canada.

possible birth date of 3 Dec 1859 which would make her 23 at the time of her death.

May have dired during childbirth.  No record for any surviving child.


Aaron JONES [Parents] [scrapbook]-281 was born on 13 Apr 1825 in Keswick, York, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 25 Jun 1912 in Cloverdale, York, New Brunswick, Canada. Aaron married Margaret FULTON-292 on 21 Feb 1849 in Douglas Parish, York Co., N.B., Canada.

Given name may have been spelled AARAN or ARRON.

1881 Census for York County, New Brunswick
Ethnic origin - Welsh
Religion - Baptist

Birth Year <1825>  
    Birthplace New Brunswick  
    Age 56  
    Occupation Farmer  
    Marital Status M  
    Ethnic Origin Welsh  
    Head of Household Aaron JONES
    Religion Adventist

Burial was in Windsor Nova Scotia

Name: Aaron Jones
Title:  
Gender: Male
Age: 56y
Calculated Birth Year: 1825
Birthplace: New Brunswick
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Ethnic Origin: Welsh
Religion: Advent.
Head of Household: Aaron Jones
Born During Last Year:  
Census Place: Douglass, York, New Brunswick, Canada
District Number: 30
Sub District: P
Division: 1
Page Number: 27
House Number: 917584
Family Number: 111
Digital Folder Number: 4463124
Image Number: 00178
Film Number: 1375818
Library and Archives Canada Film Number: C-13182
  Household     Gender Age
   Aaron Jones    M    56y
 Margaret Jones   F    54y
 Miles Jones      M    22y
 Alexander Jones  M    14y
 Woodford Jones   M    11y
 Catherine Fulton F    50y (may be a lodger or domestic help)
Ephraim Jones    M    80y

Margaret FULTON [Parents] [scrapbook]-292 was born on 02 Jul 1829 in Jones Fork, York, New Brunswick, Canada. She died on 13 Jul 1915 in Cloverdale, York, New Brunswick, Canada. Margaret married Aaron JONES-281 on 21 Feb 1849 in Douglas Parish, York Co., N.B., Canada.

RS141C1
Index to County Death Registers


Name Jones, Aaron (Mrs.)  (Margaret Fulton)
Sex F
Age 87
Date of Death 1915-07-13 (Y-M-D)  
Residence Cloverdale
County of Residence CARLETON  
Place of Death Cloverdale
County of Death CARLETON  
Place of Birth Jones Forks
County of Birth YORK  
Microfilm F13391
Reference C1c , Page 76, Line 31

According to the 1851 & 1861 Canadian Census margaret's heritage is listed as Native (Native American)

Marriage Notes:

from the Carleton Sentinel of March 06, 1849
m. Simonds (Carleton Co.) 21st ult., by Asa Upton, Aaron Jones, Douglas parish (York Co.) / Miss Margaret Fulton, Simonds par.

ult. =  Ultimo - previous month meaning February

They had the following children.

  M i John Melvin JONES-747 was born on 16 May 1852. He died on 25 Oct 1918.
  F ii
Eliza JONES-2014 was born on 25 Sep 1854 in Jones Fork, York, New Brunswick, Canada.



GIVEN NAMES: Also shown as Eliza J.

BIRTH: Also shown as Born Jones Fork, Douglas, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada.
  M iii Samuel Miles JONES-267 was born on 22 Jan 1859. He died on 08 Mar 1943.
  M iv Alexander Colter "Sandy" JONES-293 was born on 18 Apr 1867. He died on 20 Mar 1948.
  M v Ernest Woodford "Woody" JONES-295 was born on 26 Aug 1870. He died on 14 Apr 1952.

Richard JONES [Parents]-500.

Ruth JONES [Parents]-1167. Ruth married Richard JONES-500.


Norman Tamzman "Ted" WARD [Parents]-334.

Muriel Aldena LEGASSIE [Parents]-271.


Frank ALLEN-351. Frank married Florence Viola JONES-284 on 23 Dec 1914.

Florence Viola JONES [Parents] [scrapbook]-284 was born on 12 Jan 1898 in Cloverdale, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. She died on 06 May 1977. Florence married Frank ALLEN-351 on 23 Dec 1914.

Other marriages:
WEARE, Omar Maynard

Province of New Brunswick Archives
Child: JONES, FLORENCE VIOLA
Sex: F
Date of Birth: 1898-01-12   (YYYY-MM-DD)
Place: CLOVERDALE
County: CARLETON
Father: JONES, SAMUEL MILES
Mother: HAINES, MARY
Code: 1898-J-35
Microfilm: F18791


Omar Maynard WEARE-285 was born on 01 Aug 1898 in Woodsville, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Of America. He died on 17 Mar 1973 in Woodsville, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Of America. Omar married Florence Viola JONES-284 on 04 Oct 1922 in Haverhill, New Hampshire, USA.

Florence Viola JONES [Parents] [scrapbook]-284 was born on 12 Jan 1898 in Cloverdale, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. She died on 06 May 1977. Florence married Omar Maynard WEARE-285 on 04 Oct 1922 in Haverhill, New Hampshire, USA.

Other marriages:
ALLEN, Frank

Province of New Brunswick Archives
Child: JONES, FLORENCE VIOLA
Sex: F
Date of Birth: 1898-01-12   (YYYY-MM-DD)
Place: CLOVERDALE
County: CARLETON
Father: JONES, SAMUEL MILES
Mother: HAINES, MARY
Code: 1898-J-35
Microfilm: F18791

Marriage Notes:

New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947

Name:              Omar M Weare
Marriage Date: 4 Oct 1922
Event Type:       Marriage
Marriage Place: Haverhill, New Hampshire, USA
Birth Date:       01 Aug 1898
Age:              24
Gender:       Male
Father's name: Charles W Weare
Mother's name: Clara A Winthrop
Spouse Name:       Florence V Allen
Spouse Age:       24
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Father's Name: Miles Jones
Spouse Mother's Name: Mary Hanies
FHL Film Number: 2070624

They had the following children.

  F i Mary M WEARE-360.
  F ii Kathleen Agnes WEARE-352 was born on 07 Sep 1927. She died on 30 Nov 2005.

George THOMAS-287.

Emma Catherine JONES [Parents] [scrapbook]-286 was born on 27 Sep 1900 in Cloverdale, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. She died on 31 Oct 1991. She was buried in Burtts Corner Community Cemetery, York, New Brunswick, Canada. Emma married George THOMAS-287 on 27 Nov 1943 in Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada.

may have been spelled CATHERINE

Province of New Brunswick Archives
Child: JONES, EMMA CATHERINE
Sex: F
Date of Birth: 1900-09-27   (YYYY-MM-DD)
Place: CLOVERDALE
County: CARLETON
Father: JONES, SAMUEL MILES
Mother: HAINES, MARY
Code: 1900-801034
Microfilm: F18900

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