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Biography
This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.
From various sources in Ancestry.com [Many do not have good sources since the persons were enslaved or free people of color.]. THIS INFORMATION NEEDS SOURCES TO BE CITED:
Joseph Antoine Decuir fathered children with at least 3 women.
First partner was Marie Francoise Beaulieu a free woman of color. It appears they had at least 5 children together who were all considered free people of color or creoles:
Eugenie Decuir 1786-1812
Antoine Decuir 1788 - 1843 who married Pouponne Decoux a free woman of color
Marie Celeste Decuir 1790-1842 who married Honore Destrehan
Leofroy Decuir 1794-1876
Marie Claire Decuir 1798-1887 who married Raymond Porche, the son of Hypolite Porche and a free woman of color named Francoise 'Fanchonette' Decuir.
His second partner was Claire Louise Zeline Quevain a free woman of color. They had a daughter together:
Heloise Decuir 1815-
His third partner was Henriette Labbé who was enslaved. Together they had one son named Alphonse Decuir who was considered a 'griff' a light skinned person of color. According to a special stipulation in his will (need source) he set aside monies for this son.
Christening:
17 SEP 1752.
Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, United States.
FSFTID LHPQ-BHR.
Christening:
17 SEP 1752.
Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, United States.
FSFTID LHPQ-BHR.
Sources
WikiTree profile DeCuir-3 created through the import of Tom Roland Family Tree.ged on May 6, 2012 by Tom Roland. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Tom and others.
Source: S-1380164248 Repository: #R-1567510693 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=39572121&pid=352
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph Antoine by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph Antoine: