Marie Josephe Armant (abt. 1753 - 1769)

Born about 1753 in Louisbourg, Acadie

Ancestors

Wife of Louis Joseph Lamathe — married 12 May 1769 in Point Coupee, Louisiana

Died 18 Nov 1769 at about age 16 in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, New Spain

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Biography

Marie Josephe Armant is on the Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial in St. Martinville, Louisiana; her plaque isn't yet located but she is listed on the Memorial's website.^[1][2]

She was born about 1753 in Louisbourg, Acadie.

She married Louis Joseph LAMATHE 12 May 1769 in Pointe Coupee, Louisiana. Marie Joseph died 18 Nov 1769 and was buried the next day in the Pointe Coupee church cemetery. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "The Wall of Names at the Acadian Memorial"; Wall of Names Committee; Jane G. Bulliard, Chair; second edition, 2015; Bodemuller The Printer, USA.
2. ↑ "Ensemble Encore, Life Lines"; Acadian Memorial Foundation. Database of Acadian Immigrants to Louisiana; Accessed: (Internet Entry for Marie Josèphe Armant

   "Marie Josèphe Armant, born in Louisbourg, Acadia, daughter of Cécille Normand and Joseph Marie Armant, a merchant. Married Louis Joseph Lamathe, a native of Bourg, Diocese of La Rochelle, France, and the son of Joseph Marie Lamathe, a French tax collector, and Thérèse Godet de St. Germain, at Pointe Coupée Parish, La., May 16, 1769."

3. ↑ “Catholic Church Records”, vol. 1b; Pointe Coupee Records, 1722-1769; Diocese of Baton Rouge; Diocese, 2002 Edition; p. 6

   Text: Marie ARMANT, wife of Louis LAMATHE, bur. 19 Nov. 1769, d. yesterday (PCP-2, 87a) also (PCP-4, 48)

   Text: Marie Josephe ARMANT (Joseph Marie Armant, Merchant and Cecile NORMAND, decd.) native Louisbourg, Canada, m. 16 May 1769, Louis Joseph LAMATHE (Joseph Marie Lamathe, native of the Bourg of Ars [presently Ars-en-Re], Diocese of La Rochelle, tax collector of the Seigneuries of Ars, France and Therese GODE, of St. Germain, both decd.) wit: Jean Stephan; Marie Armant; Louis Riche; Louis Armant; J. Denis; G. Lamathe; Angelique Armant; Antoine Bordelon; Baron; Croizet; L. Lamathe (PCP-3, 287) also (PCP-4, 42)