Jean Baptiste Larmusiau (abt. 1685 - abt. 1720)

Born about 1685 in Rhemmes, Hainault, France

Husband of Catherine Therese Severin Haternix-Esternay — married before 1695 in France

Descendants

Died about 10 Aug 1720 at about age 35 in Louisiana, New France

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Biography

Jean Baptiste Larmusiau migrated from France to Louisiana in 1720.

Jean Baptiste Larmusiau was a French surgeon who came to Louisiana in August 1720 with his wife, Catherine Thereze Severin, and three children, ages three, ten and seventeen, on board the ship L'Elephant.^[1]

Their known children were:

• Marie Marguerite Larmusiau (c.1705)^[2][3]

Jean Baptiste Larmusiau died at an unknown date before March 12, 1725, the date his daughter Marguerite married Pierre Lehoux at St. Louis Church in New Orleans, and her father was noted on the record as deceased.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Estelle Mina Fortier Cochran, The Fortier Family and Allied Families, (1963), pp. 132-134;

   Chapter 33 C. The Cantrelle Family:

   "...in Louisiana Recensements, 1704-1741, we find the following: "Larmusiau, Monseigneur, Jean Baptiste, Chirurgien Major, et Catherine Thereze Severin, sa femme, et trois enfants de trois, dix, et dixsept ans, sur L'Elephant, August 20, 1720."

2. ↑ Sacramental Records of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, Rev. Monsignor Earl C. Woods, ed., (New Orleans, LA: Archdiocese of New Orleans, 1993) Volume 1, 1718-1750, p. 152;

   Larmusiau [@L'Armuseau, Larmuseaux, Larmusiaux]: Margueritte (dec. Jean Baptiste L'Armuxeaux, former surgeon, and Catherine Esternay), m. Pierre LeHoux, March 12, 1725 (SLC, M1, 81).

3. ↑ Ernest Simon, The Simon and Related Families, pp. 1-8;

   [lists parents of Marguerite Larmisiau] No. 344. Jacques Cantrelle with Margueritte LARMUSIAU. Vicar General. On 16 April 1730, I, the undersigned Capuchin Apostolic Missionary Priest of New Orleans, after having published three marriage banns at the sermon of the parish mass on three consecutive Sundays between Jacques Cantrelle, native of St. Leger in Picardie, Diocese of Amiens, son of Claude Cantrelle and Margueritte Eurquin, his father and mother, widower of Marie Francoise Minquetze, who died at Natchez, on the one hand, and Marie Margueritte LARMUSIAU, native of Rennes in Henault, daughter of Jean Baptiste LARMUSIAU and Catherine Hetternin, her father and mother, widow of Pierre HOUX, who died at Natchez, on the other hand, and finding no impediments to the marriage, I blessed their marriage in the presence of the undersigned witnesses, to wit: Mr. Rossard, Clerk of the Superior Council; Manade, Surgeon-Major; Mr. Michel, Clerk; Jean Louis; who signed with me in the presence of the intended bride, who, having declared that she did not know how to write nor sign, made her usual mark. (Signed) Cantrelle, Manade, Rossard, Michel, Jean Louis and Father Hyacinthe, Capuchin Apostolic Missionary Priest.

4. ↑ Archdiocese of New Orleans Sacramental Records, Rev. Monsignor Earl C. Woods, ed., (New Orleans, LA: Archdiocese of New Orleans, 1993) Volume 1, 1718-1750, p. 152;

   Larmusiau [@L'Armuseau, Larmuseaux, Larmusiaux]: Margueritte (dec. Jean Baptiste L'Armuxeaux, former surgeon, and Catherine Esternay), m. Pierre LeHoux, March 12, 1725 (SLC, M1, 81).

See also:

• FamilySearch database, https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&section=details&person=M6SY-HLY

Acknowledgments

• Larmusiau-4 was created by Laura Wilkins through the import of Family Search Family Lines Regis DeVillier.ged on Oct 20, 2014.