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Andre Benoit (1829 - 1900)

Andre "Andrew" Benoit
Born in Lafayette, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Brother of , [half] and [half]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 71 [location unknown]
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Biography

Andre was born in 1829, the son of Augustin Benoit & Tharsile Prejean. He was baptized on April 18, 1830. [1] He married Emma Mallet. In the 1870 census Andre (age 43), Farmer, was in Subdivision 109, Vermillion, Louisiana.[2]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Andre Benoit M 43 Farmer Louisiana
Emma Benoit F 37 Keeping House Louisiana
Alcide Benoit M 16 Farm Laborer Louisiana
Cimeon Benoit M 13 Farm Laborer Louisiana
Clabert Benoit M 10 Farm Laborer Louisiana
Albert Benoit M 8 Louisiana
Aureliar Benoit F 14 Louisiana
Theozile Benoit F 15 Louisiana
Mathelde Benoit F 6 Louisiana
Marthile Benoit F 4 Louisiana
Odile Benoit F 3 Louisiana
August Benoit M 4/12 Louisiana

Sources

  1. Rev. Donald J. Hébert, Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900, CD #101 ("SWLR CD") (Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1975-2001; reprints by Claitor's Publishing)
    BENOIT, Andre (Augustin & Tergile [Terzile] PREJEAN) bt. 18 April 1830 at age 6 mths. Pats: Sebastien BENOIT & Maternal as: Pauline LEBLEUX [the record here actually gives the paternal grandmother]; Spons: Andre PREJEAN & Marie BERNARD. Fr. Laurent PEYRETTI (Laf. Ch.: v.3, p.138, #302)
  2. 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 109, Vermillion, Louisiana; Roll: M593_534; Page: 205B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #32859431 (accessed 13 August 2023)
    Andry Benoit (43), Farmer, in Subdivision 109, Vermillion, Louisiana. Born in Louisiana.

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Benoit-1785 and Benoit-936 appear to represent the same person because: In the 1870 census, Andre and Emma are in Vermilion parish. Aurelia, Simeon and Mathilde are included on this census. Merger justification of Benoit-936 and Benoit-1785; and Mallet-387 and Mallet-928. Same spouse.
posted by Ray Landry
In the 1870 census, Andre and Emma are in Vermilion parish. Aurelia, Simeon and Mathilde are included on this census. Merger justification of Benoit-936 and Benoit-1785; and Mallet-387 and Mallet-928.
posted by Ray Landry

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