"Legare" is French for "tie" - and "le garé" is French for "the parked". It's not certain which origin this family's name is from.

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Events in his life were:

• Master to Francis Solomon Legare abt 1686 in Boston MA. 8
• He worked from circa 1691 to 1693 as a silversmith and jeweler in Boston MA 8
• He worked from 1693 to 1711 as a silversmith and jeweler in Braintree MA 8
• Master to Daniel Legare abt 1702 in Braintree MA. 8

Francis married Anne Lancois in Lyons France. (Anne Lancois was born in 1650 in Lyons France and died after 1711 in Braintree MA.)

Sources

1. 8. Ensko, Stephen, American Silversmiths and Their Marks.

Links

• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~silversmiths/makers/silversmiths/134981.htm
• http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/u/c/Kelly-E-Lucas/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0856.html