Leufroy Boudreau (bef. 1789 - 1866)

Born before 12 Jul 1789 in Opelousas, Louisiana, New Spain

Ancestors

Son of Jean Charles Boudreau and Marie Dorothée Comeau

Husband of Marie Hebert — married 12 Jan 1808 in St. Martin Parish, LA

Descendants

Died 2 Jul 1866 after age 76 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Leufroy Boudreau is a descendant of an Acadian

This profile is part of the Boudreau Name Study.

Leufroy Boudreau was born before July 12, 1789 in Opelousas, Louisiana, New Spain, son of Jean Charles Boudreau (~1761–1807) and Marie Dorothée Comeau (1771–1834).^[1]

Leufroy (18) married Marie Hebert (18) (born on August 15, 1789 in St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana; daughter of Jean Charles Hebert and Magdeleine Robichaud) on January 12, 1808 in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.

Their known children were:

• Unnamed son (b/d 1808)^[2]
• Jacques Leufroy Boudreau (1809–1869)
• Julie Boudreau (1811– )
• Eugene Boudreau (~1813–1820)
• Eusebe Boudreau (1814– )
• Marie Carmelite Boudreaux (1818– )
• Moise Boudreau (1820–1870)^[3]
• Duclise Boudreau (1824–1859)
• Ursin Boudreaux (1827– )
• Euphemie Boudreau (1830– )^[4]
• Marie Felicia Boudreau (~1833–<1880)

They settled on the upper Vermilion.^[5][6]

Leufroy died on July 2, 1866 in Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, aged about 76.

DNA

• Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confident based on a triangulated group on GEDmatch who share a 9.6 cM segment on chromosome 5, consisting of Audrey Lee Crockett, GEDmatch kit # TB1558976, and Martin LeBlanc, her 5th cousin 1x removed, GEDmatch kit # DJ4131600, and Tom Hebert, her 6th cousin, GEDmatch kit # GZ7498502. (Martin and Tom are 5th cousins 1x removed.) Their most-recent common ancestors are Jean Charles Boudreau and Marie Dorothée Comeau, the 5x great grandparents of Audrey Lee Crockett and 4x great grandparents of Martin LeBlanc and 5x great grandparents of Tom Hebert.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on GEDmatch who share a 9.6 cM segment on chromosome 5, consisting of Martin LeBlanc (GEDmatch kit # DJ4131600), Audrey Lee Crockett (GEDmatch kit # TB1558976), his 6th cousin 1x removed, and Tom Hebert (GEDmatch kit # GZ7498502), his 6th cousin 1x removed (Audrey Lee Crockett and Tom Hebert are 7th cousins). Their common ancestor is Jean Boudrot, the 5x great grandparent of Martin LeBlanc, 6x great grandparent of Audrey Lee Crockett, and 6x great grandparent of Tom Hebert. DNA test taker Audrey Lee Crockett is the 4x great granddaughter of Leufroy Boudreau, the son of Jean Charles Boudreau, the son of the common ancestor Jean Boudrot.

• Maternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on GEDmatch who share a 9.6 cM segment on chromosome 5, consisting of Martin LeBlanc (GEDmatch kit # DJ4131600), Audrey Lee Crockett (GEDmatch kit # TB1558976), his 6th cousin 1x removed, and Tom Hebert (GEDmatch kit # GZ7498502), his 6th cousin 1x removed (Audrey Lee Crockett and Tom Hebert are 7th cousins). Their common ancestor is Charles Comeau, the 5x great grandparent of Martin LeBlanc, 6x great grandparent of Audrey Lee Crockett, and 6x great grandparent of Tom Hebert. DNA test taker Audrey Lee Crockett is the 4x great granddaughter of Leufroy Boudreau, the son of Marie Dorothée Comeau, the daughter of the common ancestor Charles Comeau.

Sources

1. ↑ Donald J. Hébert, Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900, compact disk #101 ("SWLR CD"), (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001; reprints by Claitor's Publications);

   Birth:

   • BOUDREAUX, Leufroy [Luis Froid BUDROT] (Jean Charles & Dorothee COMOT) bt. 12 July 1789 - supplied ceremony for baptism which was previously performed at home. Spons: Elise SOGNE & Perpetue BROUSSARD. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA, Capuchin priest (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.92).

   Marriage:

   • BOUDREAUX, Lufroy (major son of dec. Jean Charles BOUDROT - of Vermillion & Dorothee COMMEAU) m. 12 Jan. 1808 Marie HEBERT (minor daughter of Jean Charles - of Vermillion & Magdeleine CADET [ordinarily ROBICHAUD - her grandfather was Charles ROBICHAUD dit Cadet]) Wits: Moise HEBERT, Celestin PREJEAN, Hyacinthe JACQUET. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.5, #107).

   Death:

   • BOUDREAUX, Luffroy d. 2 July 1866 at age 84 years (Laf. Ch.: v.4, p.125).
2. ↑ Hébert, SWLR CD;

   Boy, d. 15 Nov 1808, bur. 16 Nov 1808 at age 6 days (SM Ch.).

3. ↑ Hébert, SWLR CD;

   Moise b. 7 Feb 1820, bt. 7 Jan 1821 (SM Ch.); d. 26 Mar 1870 (Laf. Ch.).

4. ↑ Euphemie b. 21 Oct 1830, bt. 14 Mar 1831 (Laf. Ch.); m. 14 Aug 1848 Genus Guidry (Olivier & Marie Meaux) (Laf. Ch.); #2 m. 25 February 1867 Antoine CLAVEL (Jean & Jeanne GINETTE) (Laf. Ch.: v. 4, p. 243, #14)
5. ↑ United States Census, 1850 Name: Leufray Boudreau Residence: Lafayette parish, Lafayette, Louisiana Age: 60 years Calculated Birth Year: 1790 Birthplace: Louisiana Gender: Male Occupation: Planter Moise Boudreau, 24, M Euclide Boudreau, 22, M Leufroy Boudreau Jr, 36, M Marie F. Boudreau, 15, F
6. ↑ United States Census, 1860 Name: Lefroy Boodro Event Place: Western District, Vermillion, Louisiana, United States Gender: Male Age: 65 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1795 Birthplace: Louisiana