When Marie Anne Legault Deslauriers was born on 14 June 1748, in Châteauguay, Montreal, Canada, New France, her father, Louis Francois Legault, was 38 and her mother, Marie Anne Lamadeleine, was 29. She married Pierre D'Amour on 22 October 1770, in Saints-Anges-Gardiens-de-Lachine, Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 15 June 1829, in Saint Benoit, Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, Canada, at the age of 81.
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Some characteristic forenames: French Marcel, Yves, Jacques, Jean-Francois, Laurent, Andre, Berthe, Cecile, Celine, Emile, Etienne, Gaetan.
French: variant of Gault , with fused masculine definite article le. Compare Lago , Lagoo , Lego , and Legoo .
History: The great majority of the American bearers of the surname Legault trace their origin to Noël Legault dit Deslauriers from Brittany (France), who was in QC by 1698. His descendants also bear altered forms of the surname, most notably Lego, but also Lago, Lagoo, Legoo, etc. They also bear the former secondary surname Deslauriers and some of its altered forms.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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