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John Baptiste Andrus (1768 - 1803)

John Baptiste "Jean" Andrus
Born in Brunswick, North Carolina Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 27 Aug 1793 (to 8 Aug 1803) in St. Landry Parish, Louisianamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 35 in Opelousas, St. Landry, Orleans Territorymap
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Category: Opelousas, Louisiana

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Biography

John Baptist Andrus, son of Benjamin and Marie (Hargrave) Andrus was born about 1768 in Carolina.[1]

On 26 Aug. 1793, age 25 and single, he was baptized and embraced the Catholic religion, it was recorded as: "renuncio la secta de los Presbyterianos y abrazo la Religion Catholica." The next day he married Anastasie Savios, daughter of Jean Savois and Marguerite Boutin, at St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. The baptism and marriage were recorded at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, Louisiana, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.[1]

Jean died. His succession was inventoried on 27 April 1804.[1]

Children of John and Anastasie

  1. Joseph b. 1 Jan. 1794.
  2. Anastasie bapt. 24 Oct. 1796.
  3. Sophie
  4. Hilaire b. 31 Dec. 1800.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Southwest Louisiana Records (1750-1900) CD101. Author - Compiler: Rev. Donald Joseph Hebert, 1942-2000. Publication: Hebert Publications, Rayne, LA, 2000.
    • "ANDRUS, John Baptist - a single man (Benjamin & Mary FORGRAU [probably should be HARGRAU or HARGRAVE]) "de America Inglesa" [native of English America], "renuncio la secta de los Presbyterianos y abrazo la Religion Catholica" [renounces the Presbyterian sect and embraces the Catholic religion]. bt. Monday 26 Aug. 1793 at age 25 yrs. old Spons: Jean Baptiste FIGURAN & Marie JANSONE. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.112).
    • "ANDRUS, John - of Carolina in America (Benjamin & Marie HARGRAVE) m. 27 Aug. 1793 Anastasie SAVOIS (Jean & Marguerite BOUTIN) Wits: Francisco MILANI, Jean SAVOIS, David ANDRUS. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.47).
    • SAVOIE, Anastasie (Jean & Marguerite BOUTIN) m. 27 Aug. 1793 John ANDRUS - of Carolina, in America (Benjamin & Marie HARGRAVE) Wits: Francisco MILANI, Jean SAVOIS, David ANDRUS. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.47)
    • ANDRUS, Jean Succ. Inventory dated 27 April 1804. (LSAR: Opel.: 1804).

Acknowledgements

  • Andrus-313 was created by Skip McDonald through the import of McDonald_Compton Family Tree.ged on Mar 18, 2014




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