Joseph
Allegre
Born about in France
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of Jacques Allegre
and Marie Clair (Unknown) Allegre
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Marguerite Dionisia Cormier
— married
20 Jan 1817 in St. Martinville, Louisiana
Descendants 
Father of
Josephine (Allegre) Lasseigne and Marie Azema Allegre
Died
at about age 75
in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana [uncertain]
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| Created 20 Jul 2012
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Biography
Joseph Allegre was documented emigrating from France through Cuba in 1821 aboard the Silkworm. Came in to New Orleans in January 1821. A date of birth is listed as approximately 1796.
ALLEGRE, Joseph - of this parish; native of the city of Toulon, Departement du Var [France] (major son of Jacques & Marie LECLERC) m. 20 Jan. 1817 Marguerite Denise CORMIER - native of this parish (minor daughter of Michel - inhabitant at la pointe & dec. Ludivine GUILBAUD) Wits: Joseph Fortune PENNE, Joseph CORMIER, Edmond LANDRY, Valemond RICHAR, Eman LANDRY. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.6, #21)
Joseph Allegre was married to a Marguerite Allegre (Alegre) in 1850 (see 1850 federal census) in Louisiana. They had several in the household ranging in age from 31 (Emilia Alegre) to 7 (Marie Alegre). Joseph was recorded as being 58 at the time.
ALLEGRE, Joseph d. 8 Feb. 1867 at age 76 yrs. (SM Ch.: v. 5, p. 317)
Children
ALLEGRE, Emilie (Joseph - inhabitant on Bayou Teyche & Marguerite Denise CORMIER) b. 24 Oct. 1817, bt. 4 Jan. 1818 by Rev. Michel Bernard BARRIERE Pats: Jacques ALEGRE & Marie Claire ALEGRE; Mats: Michel CORMIER & Ludivine GUILBAUT; Spons: Rev. Gabriel ISABEY & Marie Louise ROBAT [ROBERT] - widow of Jean Nicolas AUBERT. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.7, #267); m. 9 Oct. 1845 Edouard ELBAU of Belgium (SM Ch.: v.8, #268)
ALLEGRE, Ludivine (Joseph ALEGRE - inhabitant of la prairie a Michaud & Marguerite Denise CORMIER) b. 17 Sept. 1819, bt. 14 Nov. 1819 Pats: Jean Jacques ALEGRE [ALLEGRE] & Marie Claire ----; Mats: Michel CORMIER & dec. Ludivine GUILBAUD; Spons: Alexandre BARRA & Agnes RODRIGUE - spouse of Michel CORMIER. Fr. Marcel BORELLA (SM Ch.: v.7, #739); m. 20 April 1835 Jean Baptiste VIATOR (SM Ch.: v.7, #323)
ALLEGRE, Josephine (Joseph - inhabitant at la pointe & Marguerite Denise CORMIER) b. 10 Nov. 1821, bt. 20 Jan. 1822 Pats: Jacques ALLEGRE & Marie ----; Mats: Michel CORMIER & dec. Ludivine GUILBAUD; Spons: Francois POTIER & Marcellite CORMIER. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.7, #1145); m. 24 Feb. 1840 Clairville LASEIGNE (SM Ch.: v.8, #160)
ALLEGRE, Joseph (Joseph ALEGRE & Marguerite CORMIER) b. 1 Dec. 1823, bt. 29 Dec. 1823 Pats: Jacques ALEGE & Marie CLAIR; Mats: Michel CORMIER & Ludivine GUILBAUD [although record erroneously has CORMIER]; Spons: Nicolas CORMIER & Marie Coralie WEBRE. Fr. Marcel BORELLA (SM Ch.: v.7, #1365)
ALLEGRE, Marguerite Cleonise (Joseph & Marguerite Denyse CORMIER) b. 7 Oct. 1825, bt. 19 Nov. 1825 Pats: Jacques ALEGRE & Marie Clair ----; Mats: Michel CORMIER & Ludivine GUILBEAU; Spons: Michel GUILBEAU & Clemence BARRA. Fr. Marcel BORELLA (SM Ch.: v.7, #1688); m. 4 May 1842 Alcide SONNIER (SM Ch.: v.8, #206); m. 17 April 1852 Joseph Dermancour BABIN (SM Ch.: v.9, #20)
ALLEGRE, Marie Cleophine (Joseph ALEGRE & Marguerite CORMIER) b. 26 May 1828, bt. 3 Aug. 1828 Pats: Jacques ALEGRE & Marie Claire [perhaps LECLERC]; Mats: Michel CORMIER & Ludivine GUILBEAUD; Spons: Joseph Ozeme BODROT & Humelite ALEGRE. Fr. Marcel BORELLA (SM Ch.: v.7, #2079); m. 23 May 1853 Theogene MELANCON (SM Ch.: v.9, #52)
ALLEGRE, Jean Alcide (Joseph & Marguerite CORMIER) b. 9 Oct. 1830, bt. 2 May 1831 Pats: Jacques ALLEGRE & Marie Clair [possibly LeCLERC]; Mats: Michel CORMIER & Ludivine GUILBEAUD; Spons: Joseph David BABINAUD & Ludivine ALLEGRE. Fr. Marcel BORELLA (SM Ch.: v.8, #55); d. 13 Sept. 1837 at age 7 yrs. (SM Ch.: v.5, p.72, #47)
ALLEGRE, Silvestre (Joseph & Marguerite CORMIER) b. 31 Dec. 1832, bt. 30 May 1833 Pats: Jacques ALLEGRE & Marie Claire ----; Mats: Michel CORMIER & Ludivine GUILBEAUD; Spons: Louis BABINAUD & Josephine ALLEGRE. Fr. Marcel BORELLA (SM Ch.: v.8, #452); m. 1 Aug. 1859 Emilie DORE (SM Ch.: v. 9, # 274)
ALLEGRE, Marie Azema (Joseph & Marguerite Denise CORMIER) b. 31 Dec. 1834, bt. 16 April 1835 Pats: Jacques ALLEGRE & Marie Claire ----; Mats: Michel CORMIER & Ludivine GUILBEAUD; Spons: Ignace VIATOR & Scholastique BOURGEOIS. Fr. Marcel BORELLA (SM Ch.: v.8, #818); m. 1 Feb. 1853 Michel BABIN (SM Ch.: v.9, #41)
ALLEGRE, Hypolite (Joseph & Marguerite CORMIER) b. 26 Aug. 1837 (SM Ch.: v.8, #1343)
ALLEGRE, Magdelaine Alsie (Joseph & Marguerite CORMIER) b. 1 April 1841 (SM Ch.: v.8, #1776); m. 1 Oct. 1868 Emile CORMIER, widr. of Leontine BABIN (SM Ch.: v. 10, # 96)
Sources
- Title: Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900: compact disk #101; Author: Donald J. Hébert; Publication: Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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