Marguerite Parisien (abt. 1827 - abt. 1908)

Born about 1827 in Dakota Territory [uncertain]

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Died about 8 Jan 1908 at about age 81 in Belcourt, Rolette, North Dakota, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Marguerite Parisien was born at Dakota Territory circa 1827^[1] to Hyacinthe Parisien and Josephte Carriere^[2].

Marguerite married Francois Desjarlais (son of Francois Desjarlais and an unknown Sauteuse woman). At the time of the 1870 United States census, they were residing at St. Joseph, Dakota Territory along with eight of their children.^[1]

Francois passed away sometime before 1893. From 1893 through 1898, Marguerite (a widow) was enumerated in the Native American census rolls at Devil's Lake, North Dakota, along with her three youngest sons: Jean Baptiste, Calixte and Joseph.^[3][4][5][6]

She passed away at Belcourt, Rolette County, North Dakota on 8 Jan 1908.^[2]

The children of Francois Desjarlais and Marguerite Parisien include^[7]:

1. Catherine Desjarlais b. 24 Oct 1852, m. Moise Adam, m. Katchipeltakikwanepiw
2. Francois Xavier Desjarlais b. 1 Apr 1854, m. Rachel St. Pierre (daughter of Louis St. Pierre and Marie Louise Decoteau)
3. Marie Des Anges Desjarlais b. 23 Apr 1856, m. Norbert Gariepy (son of Francois Gariepy and Helene Poitras)
4. Eliza Desjarlais b. 27 Apr 1858, m. Joseph Morin (son of Joseph Morin and Josephte Langer)
5. Julienne Desjarlais b. 13 Feb 1861
6. Alexandre Desjarlais b. 17 Apr 1862
7. Elise Desjarlais b. bef. 1866, m. Gilbert Godon (son of Louis Godon and Elisabeth Isaac)
8. Jean Marie Desjarlais b. 1867
9. Jean Baptiste Desjarlais b. Jan 1870
10. Calixte Desjarlais b. 16 Feb 1873, m. Domitille Descoteaux (daughter of Joseph Decoteau and Marie Anne Lafournaise); m. Adele (Unknown)
11. Joseph Desjarlais b. 19 Jan 1876

Research Notes

Marguerite's husband Francois Desjarlais was born and baptized at St. Boniface in 1832 to parents Francois Desjarlais and an unknown Sauteuse woman, and died prior to 1893; he should not be confused with Francois Xavier Desjarlais who was baptized at St. Francois Xavier in 1834 at the age of 6 years, and died in 1908; (his parents were Francois Desjarlais and Marie Maskegone aka Baptiste; he married Marguerite Desmarais, daughter of Francois Desmarais and Marguerite Villebrun dit Plouf).

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4Z6-7HR : 28 May 2021), Margaret Deserlia in entry for Francis Deserlia, 1870.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Morin, Gail. Metis Families Volume 9 Normand - Quintal (pp. 405, 418). Kindle Edition.
3. ↑ "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP77-P6CV : Tue Feb 14 09:11:38 UTC 2023), Entry for Margaret Dejarlais, 1893. note: age 63; widowed
4. ↑ "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:74NQ-7CPZ : 16 April 2021), Margaret Dejaolais, United States; citing Census, NARA microfilm publication M595. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1967. note: 1894; age 64; widowed
5. ↑ "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:74N1-PNT2 : 16 April 2021), Margaret Dejarlais, United States; citing Census, NARA microfilm publication M595. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1967. note: 1895; age 65; widowed
6. ↑ "United States, Native American, Census Rolls, 1885-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7HSV-3HMM : 16 April 2021), Margaret Dejarlais, North Dakota, United States; citing Census, NARA microfilm publication M595. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1967. note: 1898; age 68; widowed
7. ↑ Morin, Gail. Metis Families Volume 3 Champagne - Desjarlais (pp. 1223-30). Kindle Edition.

See also:

• FamilySearch: Profile for Marguerite Parisien