Jourdain Yarborough (abt. 1777 - abt. 1832)

Born about 1777 in Galvez Town, Ascension, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Marie Jeanne (Cosse) Yarborough — married 9 Dec 1806 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Descendants

Died about 1832 at about age 55 in Plaquemines, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Marie Jeanne COSSE(J1), was born about 1789 in Pointe a la Hache. She was the daughter of Pierre Fleuran COSSE(J) and Marie Therese CAVALIER<104>. Marie Jeanne(Maria Juana) married Jourdan YARBOROUGH(YARBRE)<13,82>. The 1830 Census found them below Pointe a la Hache, just above Jean Pierre C0SSE<18>. Jourdain died from drowning in 1832. There were at least eight children: Maria YARBOROUGH(4 October 1807, SLC, B.V. 6, p. 101b, #420); Genevieve YARBOROUGH(25 April 1810, SLC, B.V. 6, p. 101b, #421); (J1A)Celeste YARBOROUGH (1816); (J1B)Charlotte Ann YARBOROUGH(1818, SLC, B.V. 9, p. 152, #839); Jeanne Amelia YARBOROUGH (10 January 1819, SLC, B.V. 9, p. 152, #840); (J1C)Jourdan YARBOROUGH; (J1D)Louise YARBOROUGH (1822); Marcella YARBOROUGH; (J1E)Joseph YARBOROUGH; and (J1F)Marie Josephine YARBOROUGH (1824).

• Le Pays des Fleurs Oranges (The Land of Orange Blossoms) by William R.Stringfield pg: 67

Sources

• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPF-8PD : 12 August 2017), Jurdan Harbray, Plaquemines, Louisiana, United States; citing 190, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 43; FHL microfilm 9,686.

Notes

1830 census shows:

1 male 20-30

1 male under 5

1 female 20-30

2 females 5-10

3 females 10-15

• Archdiocese of New Orleans, Catholic Church Records

Vol. 4, page 33

Vol. 10, page 201,

Vol. 8, page 330, page 74

Vol. 15, Page 398; Text:YARBRY, Luis (Jordan and Juana Cosse, (both) natives and residents of this parish), baptised Dec. 4, 1822, born on Oct. 4, 1821, parental grandparents Santiago YARBRY and Maria SMITH, maternal grandparents Pedro Cosse and Maria Theresa AVALLIER, sponsors Luis MARTIN and Marcelita YARBRY (SLC, B33, 13).