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Louis Marie Chauvin (1790 - 1865)

Louis Marie (Louis) Chauvin
Born in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, New Spainmap
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Husband of — married 8 Jan 1810 in Plattenville, Assumption, Louisiana, Orleans Territory, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 29 Oct 1820 in Plattenville, Assumption, Louisiana, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 14 Sep 1833 in Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, USAmap
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Died at age 74 in Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

Louis Chauvin, son of Hippolyte Chauvin and Charlotte Toups, was born 2 December 1790 in present-day Hahnville, Louisiana.[1][2]

On 8 January 1810, he married Marie Louise Robichaud, daughter of Louis Robichaud and Elisabeth Babin[3]

Children:
  1. Marceline CHAUVIN (1810)
  2. Marie Louise CHAUVIN (c.1812)
  3. Marie Helene CHAUVIN (c.1813)
  4. Mathilde CHAUVIN (c.1814)
  5. Henriette Myrthe CHAUVIN (c.1816)[4]
  6. Celeste Emerante CHAUVIN (1819)

He served Louisiana in 1815 during the War of 1812.[5]

On 30 June 1818 they were counted on the census in St. Charles (old German Coast) Louisiana.[6]

Seventeen weeks after the death of his first wife, he married Marie Anne Adele Baudoin on 29 October 1820 in Plattenville, Louisiana.[7]

Children:
  1. Louis Hippolyte CHAUVIN (1821)
  2. Laurent Estival CHAUVIN (1823)
  3. Justin Chauvin (1824)
  4. Adele CHAUVIN (1829)

In 1820 they were counted on the census in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.[8]

Adele died on the same day that their daughter Adele was born - 24 August 1829.

He married Marcelite Bruce on 14 September 1833 in Thibodaux, Louisiana.[9]

Children:
  1. Cleopha Hebert CHAUVIN
  2. Octave CHAUVIN (1836)
  3. Eloi CHAUVIN (1837)
  4. Emil CHAUVIN (1839)

In 1840 he lived in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.[10] In 1850, he was counted on the census in Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA.[11][12] In 1860, he still lived in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.[13][14]

He fathered fourteen children with three wives over the course of nearly thirty years, before his death on 10 October 1865. He was buried the following day in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.[15] His probate was held 7 December 1869 in Houma, Louisiana.[16]

Sources

  1. ↑ Glenn R. Conrad, St. Charles, (Lafayette, LA: Univ. of Southwestern Louisiana, 1974) p. 428;
    Age 12 in 1803.
  2. ↑ Edmund West, comp. Family Data Collection - Births (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001)
    Name: Louis Chauvin; Father: Paul Hypolite Chauvin; Mother: Charlotte Toups; Birth Date: 1 December 1790; City: Hahnville, LA, USA.
  3. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, vol. 3, 1804-1819, (Baton Rouge, LA: Diocese, 1982) pp. 204 & 747.
    Luis CHAUVIN of St. Charles Parish, son of Hypolito, deceased & Carlota HOUPPE [sic], married on 8 Jan 1810 to Maria Luisa ROBICHEAUX, daughter of Luis & Elisabeth BABIN of St. James Parish. Witnesses: Ambroise HEBERT; Juan Bautista BOURGEOIS (ASM-2, 156).
  4. ↑ "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2WV-58X : 14 January 2020), Louis Chauvin in entry for Henriette Mirte Chauvin, bn. 1816, bt. 1817.
  5. ↑ Louisiana Soldiers in the War of 1812, ((Baton Rouge, LA, USA: Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society) Ancestry Record 3339 #2809 Record Collection 3339
  6. ↑ Ancestry Record 7383 #86891
  7. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, Vol. 4, 1820-1829 (Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge, LA: Kindle Edition) p. 120;
    Louis, widower Marie Louise Robiceau (Paul, decd. and Charlotte TOUPS of St. Charles Parish, res. of St. Joseph, Lafourche) m. 29 Oct. 1820 Adele BAUDOIN (Jean and Genevieve ANDRE of New Orleans, res. St. Joseph Lafourche) wit. Drosin Toups; Appolinaire Giroir; Jean Baptiste Giroir (ASM-7, 82)
  8. ↑ 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lafourche, Louisiana; Page: 112; NARA Roll: M33_30; Image: 49 Ancestry Record 7734 #1407618 Record Collection 7734
  9. ↑ Donald J. Hebert, South Louisiana Records, vol. 1, 1794-1840, (Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1978) p. 131;
    Marcellite Bruce, wid. of Joseph Gueno (d. Philippe & Francoise Crochet) m. 14 Sept. 1833 Louis Chauvin, of St. Charles Parish; widr. of Adele Baudoin (Thib.Ct.Hse.: Mar. v.2, #6).
  10. ↑ Year: 1840; Census Place: Lafourche, Louisiana; Page: 10; Family History Library Film: 0009690 Ancestry Record 8057 #3683332 Record Collection 8057
  11. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJX-DJ6 : 22 December 2020), Louis Chauvin, Terrebonne, Louisiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  12. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll: M432_241; Page: 318B; Image: 147 Ancestry Record 8054 #2926136 Record Collection 8054
  13. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFPD-MH5 : 18 February 2021), Louis Chauvin, 1860.
  14. ↑ 1860; Census Place: Ward 10, Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll: M653_425; Page: 88; Family History Library Film: 803425 Ancestry Record 7667 #38580002
  15. ↑ Donald J. Hebert, South Louisiana Records, vol. 4, 1861-1870 ("SLR") (Cecilia, LA: author, 1979) p. 167;
    Louis CHAUVIN died [sic, was buried] 11 Oct 1865 at age 76 years (Houma Ch.: v.2, p.29).
  16. ↑ Hebert, SLR, p. 167;
    Louis CHAUVIN Sr., died 10 Oct 1865, married to Marcellite BRUCE, died 23 Apr 1863. Child listed: Cleopha Hebert. Abstract of inventory dated 7 Dec 1869 (Houma Ct.Hse.: Succ . #481).

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