Marie Louise Hulin (abt. 1730 - abt. 1795)

Born about 1730 in New Orleans, Louisiana, New France

Ancestors

Wife of Jean Baptiste Desgagné — married 12 Jan 1745 in Kaskaskia, Illinois

Descendants

Died about 23 Oct 1795 at about age 65 in Kaskaskia, Northwest Territory [uncertain]

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Biography

Marie Hulin has French origins.

Marie Hulin lived in Louisiana.

Marie Louise Hulin, daughter of Quebecois trader Pierre Hulin and his Native American wife, Dorothee Accica, was born in French New Orleans between 1725 and about 1730-- this estimate predicated on the date and terms of the marriage contract below.

She married Jean Baptiste Desgagné on January 12, 1745 in Kaskaskia, pays d'Illinois, after publication of one ban:

Marriage contract between Jean Baptiste Deganie, of Kaskaskia, son of Jacques Deganie and of Marguerite Jousset, present and stipulating for their minor son; and Marie Louise Hulin, daughter of the late Pierre Hulin and of Dorothée, now wife of Antoine Chenau, present and with the assistance of her administrator Jacques Michel Dufrene, stipulating for her minor daughter. The groom is accompanied by his brother Antoine Deganie, and by his paternal cousin Antoine Peltier. Executed at Kaskaskia. Antoine Giard; Pierre Dirousse dit St. Pierre; Antoine Dorval; Jean Francois Guiel; Daniel Legras; Barrois. (2pp. Priv. IV, 41)^[1][2]

Known children of the marriage (9):^[2]

1. Marguerite Desgagné (1746)
2. Dorothee Desgagné (1751)
3. Jean Baptiste Desgagné (1759)
4. Marie Madeline Desgagné (1762)
5. Jacques Desgagné (1764)
6. W. Pierre Desgagné (1765)
7. Placide Desgagné (1770)
8. Alexis Desgagné (1773)
9. Laurent Desgagné (1775)

She died in Kaskaskia in 1795. ^{[citation needed]}

Sources

1. ↑ Lawrie Cena Dean and Margaret Kimball Brown, The Kaskaskia Manuscripts 1708–1816, A Calendar of Civil Documents in Colonial Illinois, (Springfield, IL: Illinois State Archives, 1984) Document #45:1:12:1
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Dr. Theodore P. and Susanne Fadler, Memoirs of a French Village - Chronicles of Prairie du Rocher, Kaskaskia and the French Triangle (lulu.com, 2016) pp. 245-246 'Look Inside' for page at Amazon

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