Madelaine Leboeuf (abt. 1780)

Born about 1780 in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, New Spain

Ancestors

Wife of Jean Charles Naquin — married 28 Dec 1800 in Assumption Catholic Church, Assumption Parish, Louisiana

Descendants

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Biography

Madelaine Leboeuf was born about 1780 in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, daughter of Jean Francois Leboeuf (1750–>1811) and Marie Reine Matherne (~1760–~1796).

She married Jean Charles Naquin in 1800. ^[1]

By 1810 they were living in Lafourche Interior Parish, part of the United States Territory of Orleans, a few years before statehood. This area was comprised of mainly French-speaking Acadians, French, Spanish, Germans, and others who over time all became known as Cajuns. Madeleine was listed as being 26 years old with her husband and four children. On the census, she is listed as living at dwelling 571 among many family members.^[2]

Per the 1850 census, Madelaine was listed as being 60 years old, living among extended family in dwelling 184.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records (Baton Rouge, LA: Diocese of Baton Rouge, 2009), vol. 2, p. 486;

   LEBOUEF, Magdalena of St. John the Baptist Parish (Juan and Maria Reyna Materne) m 28 December 1800, Juan Carlos NAQUIN of Diocese of Treguier in France (Carlos and Ana Doiron) wit. Juan Boudreaux, Ambrosio Hebert (ASM-2, 58)

2. ↑ Census of 1810, Lafourche Interior: First land owners and 1810 annotated census of Lafourche Interior Parish, Louisiana: LaFourche & Terrebonne, compiled by Audrey B. Westerman.

   1810 Census Lafourche Parish Louisiana

   Jean Charles Naquin homestead 1810

3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJ6-N41 : 22 December 2020), M Madeleine Lebeuf in household of Gofien Authement, Terrebonne, Louisiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

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These records were donated by the Terrrebonne Genealogical Society. These are the conveyance records for Terrebonne Parish, LA from #1 (1822) to #2167 (1837). The original records are in the Terrebonne Parish Courthouse. Conveyance Book A.

No. 52 Pg. 94 On August 13, 1822 Marie Magdelain LEBOUF, widow Jean NAQUIN donated land to Jean Charles NAQUIN, a minor, with consent of Charles DUPRE, his Curator ad Bona, for $375.00. 2 1/2 Arpens fronting on both sides of Bayou Terrebonne to depth of Grant, part of Grant to Jean NAQUIN, deceased, by Spanish Authority, bounded above by land of Jean DUPRE Sr. and below by land of Marie Magdelain LEBOUF. The said $375.00 will be returned 3 years from the day he shall have attained age of Majority. Witnessed H. H. THIBODAUX and Wm. S. WATKINS.

No. 53 Pg. 96 On August 13, 1822 Marie Magdelain LEBOEUF, sold to her son Jean Marie NAQUIN and Charles DUPRE his Curator ad Bona for $300.00 2 1/2 Arpens boths sides Bayou Terrebonne, bounded above by land Rosalie NAQUIN and below by land of Gabriel LEBOEUF to be repaid 3 years from the day he shall have attained age of majority.

No. 54 Pg. 98 On August 12, 1822, Marie Magdelain LEBOEUF (widow Jean NAQUIN), sold to her daughter Rosalie NAQUIN and Charles DUPRE, her curator ad Bona for $300.00, 2 1/2 Arpens on each side of Bayou Terrebonne to depth of Grant, bounded above by land of Hypolyte NAQUIN and below by land of Jean Marie NAQUIN. Part of Jean NAQUIN Grant. The money is to be refunded 3 years after the day she will attain the age of majority or married. Witnessed by H. S. THIBODAUX and Wm. S. WATKINS signed by Marie Magdelain LEBOEUF (widow Jean NAQUIN), Rosalie NAQUIN, Charles DUPRE, Gabriel LEBOEUF and Jean DUPRE fils.

No. 55 Pg. 99 On August 13, 1822 Marie Magdelain LEBOEUF (widow Jean NAQUIN), sold land to her son Hypolyte NAQUIN for $285.00 to wit 2 1/2 Arpens fronting on both sides of Bayou Terrebonne to depth of Grant, bounded above by land of Marie Celeste NAQUIN and below by land of Rosalie NAQUIN, part of tract by Spanish Government. Money to be returned 3 years after Hypolyte NAQUIN reaches age of majority. Witnessed by H. S. THIBODAUX and Wm. S. WATKINS signed by Marie Magdelain LEBOEUF, Hypolyte NAQUIN, Charle DUPRE, Gabriel LEBOEUF, Jean DUPRE fils.

No. 56 Pg. 101 On August 13, 1822 Marie Magdelain LEBOEUF (widow Jean NAQUIN) to her daughter Hyacinth NAQUIN and Charles DUPRE under tutor - 2 1/2 Arpens fronting on both sides of Bayou Terrebonne to depth of Grant, bounded above by land of Marie Magdelain LEBOEUF and below by land of Francois NAQUIN and to 2 1/2 Arpens fronting on Bayou Terrebonne to depth of grant to her son Francois NAQUIN bounded above by Hyacinth NAQUIN and below by land of Marie Celeste NAQUIN and 2 1/2 Arpens fronting on both sides of Bayou Terrebonne to depth of grant to Marie Celeste NAQUIN bounded above by land of Francois NAQUIN and below by land of Hypolyte NAQUIN for $285.00 each, to be repaid 3 years after they reach age of majority. Witnessed H. S. THIBODAUX and Wm S. WATKINS signed Marie Magdelain LEBOEUF (widow Jean NAQUIN), Charles DURRE, Gabriel LEBOEUF and Jean DUPRE fils.

Conveyance Book C, Part 1.

No. 382 On May 13, 1826 a Partnership – “The Canal BELANGER Society” was formed to dig a canal from the Plantation of Hubert BELANGER to the canal of William FIELDS on Bayou Lafourche. Signed by Hubert BELLENGER, P. CAZEAUX, Jh. GUENO, Pre. GAUTIER, Bte. DUPLANTI, Laurent PICHOF, Gerome DUPRE, Pierre BRUNET, Charles PURKINS, Jean Jn. TYSON, J. Bte. BOUDREAU, Pelegrain BOUDREAU, Isidore BOUDREAUX, Francois BOUDREAUX, Charles DUPRE, Jean DUPRE Sr., J. Charles NAQUIN, Widow Jean NAQUIN, Alexandre VERDIN, Jean M. NAQUIN, Jacques BILLIOT, Bt. GREGOIRE, Jean CHARPENTIER, Ch. BOURQUE, Etienne BILLIOT, Pierre BILLIOT, Michel BILIOT, Louis TOUPS, Joseph P. DARCE, Js. Pre. LEDET, Joseph MILOME, Jean Baptis HENRI, Gabriel LEBOUEF, J. Bt. Theodore HENRY, Jean DUPRE Jr., Valentin CEVIN, Eugene JANVIER, Solomon VERRET, J. MONSAN, Renaud BOUDREAUX, Guillaume HENRY, Ch. M. HENRY and Joseph BOUDREAUX.

No. 390 2/292 On August 8, 1826 Marie Magdeleine LEBOEUF, widow Jean NAQUIN donates to Jean Charles NAQUIN, Jean Marie NAQUIN and Rosalie NAQUIN ( Mrs. Hippolite PITRE), a piece of land to be divided equally, in order to fulfill their portion of succession of their father. Surplus payable 3 years after age of majority. Witnessed by E. PORCHE and Jh. DELAPORTE.

No. 391 2/291 On August 8, 1826 Widow Jean NAQUIN, Marie Magdeleine LEBOEUF donated to minor children Marie Celeste NAQUIN, Francois NAQUIN and Hyacinthe NAQUIN, with under tutor Charles DUPRE, in light of their good conduct, the aforesaid Marie M. LEBOEUF donated $100.00 to each child. Accepted by Charles DUPRE. Surplus to be paid three years after their age of majority. Witnessed by E. PORCHE and Jh. DELAPORTE.

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