Pierre Antoine Faucheux (1775 - 1847)

Born 26 Mar 1775 in St. Charles, Louisiana, New Spain

Ancestors

Husband of Adelaide Celeste Champagne — married 13 May 1804 in St. Charles, Orleans Territory, United States

Husband of Clemence Schexnayder — married 1810 in St Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States

Husband of Marie Pelagie (Rodriguez) Laurent — married 8 May 1832 in Edgard, St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, United States

Descendants

Died 22 Mar 1847 at age 71 in St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Born
(1775 Mar 26) St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States; Pierre A. Faucheux, ^[1]

Summary
Born in St Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States on 26 Mar 1775 to Louis Francois Faucheux and Genevieve Maillard. Pierre Antoine Faucheux married Adelaide Celeste Champagne and had 9 children. He passed away on 22 Mar 1847 in St John Parish, Louisiana, United States. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Family 1
Parents
• Louis Francois 'Fauche' Faucheux, 1755–1807
• Genevieve 'Meyers' Maillard, 1755–1775
Siblings

1. FRANCOIS FAUCHEUX, 1778–Deceased
2. EUGENE FAUCHEUX, 1780–Deceased
3. Marie Waguespack (born Faucheux), 1781–1856
4. Louis Faucheux I, 1785 - 1846
5. Francis Faucheux, 1787 - ?
6. Celestin Faucheux, 1789 - 1842
7. Antoinette Erasie Luquette (born Faucheux), 1801 - 1830
8. Arthemise Marie Waguespack (born Faucheux), 1804 - 1865
9. George Faucheux, 1807 - 1853 ^[5]

Marriage 1
(1803)
Adelaide Champagne

Family 2
Spouse
• Adelaide Celeste Champagne
Children

1. Adelaide Celeste Laurent

Marriage 2
(1815)
Spouse
• Clemence Schexnayder

Family 3
Spouse
• Clemence Faucheux (born Schexnayder)

May have owned a slave or slaves
(1814 Jan 5) St. Charles, Louisana
Slave trade information, reference Gwendolyn Midlo Hall's Database of Enslaved People. Lists a Buyer: Pierre Faucheaux,of enslaved person: Janvier, Gender: male Race: black, Birthplace: Portuguese America
Document Location: St. Charles (old German Coast)
Document Date: 1814-01-25 ^[6]

Family 4
Spouse
Pelagie Rodrigue, 1791 - 1848 Born in Edgard, St John the Baptist, Louisiana, United States in 1791 ...

Death
(1847 Mar 22) St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States ^[7]

Burial
Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church Cemetery
Destrehan, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, USA

Research

https://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/trees/125985/I125018/louisfrancois-faucheux/individual

Name: Louis Francois Faucheux
Sex: M; Birth: 28 JUL 1755 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Death: 4 JUN 1832 in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
Person Id: I125018 Tree Id: 125985

Father: Louis Francois 'Fauche' Faucheux: Birth: BEF 4 JAN 1730 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. Mother:Marie Bosse: Birth: ABT 1734.
Marriage: Married: Genevieve 'Meyers' Maillard on 18 SEP 1780 at St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Genevieve 'Meyers' Maillard: Birth: ABT 1755.
Children:
Pierre Antoine Faucheux: Birth: 26 MAR 1775 in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Death: 22 MAR 1847 in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

BIRTH 1779
St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, USA
DEATH 22 Mar 1847 (aged 67–68)
Edgard, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, USA

Parents
Francois Pierre Faucheux 1755–1832 Genevieve Maillard Faucheux 1755–1779 Spouses
Adelaide Champagne Faucheux
1789 – unknown (m. 1803)

Clemence Schexnayder Faucheux
1795–1822 (m. 1815)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KFLD-G2M

Note: This man? "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTD-5LC : 19 May 2020), Pierre Faucheux, St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, United States; citing p. 248, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7JWN-7MZM : 24 August 2022), Pierre Faucheux, ; Burial, Destrehan, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church Cemetery; citing record ID 197135187, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
2. ↑ Census (1840) Census St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, United States
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPF-XTW : 20 February 2021), Per Juchcus (sic) Pierre Faucheux, St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, United States; citing 316, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 43; FHL microfilm 9,686. NOTE: Oldest man in household is between ages 40 and 50 in 1830. Poor transcription of the last name Faucheaux.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com family tree, listing Photos:25, Records:104 URL: https://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/pierre-antoine-faucheux-24-2l6rfq
5. ↑ Source: MyHeritage Family Trees MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd. https://records.myheritagelibraryedition.com/research/collection-1/myheritage-family-trees Family tree: Backman Web Site, managed by Steve Backman https://records.myheritagelibraryedition.com/site-45073931/backman Record: https://records.myheritagelibraryedition.com/research/record-1-45073931-4-2749/pierre-faucheux-in-myheritage-family-trees Citation: Pierre Faucheux Birth: Mar 26 1775 Death: Mar 22 1847 - Edgard, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States of America Parents: Francois Pierre Faucheux, Geneve Faucheux (born Malliard) Siblings: Marie Waguespack (born Faucheux), Louis Faucheux, Francis Faucheux, Celestin Faucheux, Antoinette Erasie Luquette (born Faucheux), Arthemise Marie Waguespack (born Faucheux), George Faucheux Wife: Adelaide Celeste Faucheux (born Champagne) Wife: Clemence Faucheux (born Schexnayder) Children: Pierre Antonio Faucheux, Adelaide Laurent (born Faucheux), Marie Faucheux
6. ↑ Reference Gwendolyn Midlo Hall's Database of Enslaved People. Janvier
   Gender: male
   Race: black
   Birthplace: Portuguese America
   Age (when this record was documented): 35.0
   Other comments: Low price because slave is a runaway., listed as Portugese.
   Selling Information
   Last Name of Deceased: St. Amant
   Estate Number: 06-A-024-083-1814
   Name of the Buyer: Pierre Faucheaux
   Grouping: sold or inventoried as an individual
   Currency of Inventory: US dollar = 1p
   Inventory Value: 200
   Selling Currency: D
   Selling Value: 520
   Document Location: St. Charles (old German Coast)
   Document Date: 1814-01-25
   Document Number (from the document): 0
   Notary Name: Reel 10 Probate
   Coder (person that encoded this record: Philip McLeod
   Date of Inventory: 18130928
   Date of Sale: 18140125
   Type of document: Any documents involving maroons, including reports of runaways, interrogation of captured runaways, and testimony by slaves about runaways: yes
   Language: French
   Is this document of linguistic interest?: no
   Is this inventory or sale of an estate of a free person of African descent?: no
   Character of slave (described by seller or appraiser): runaway, low price
   Was this slave inventoried with his/her mother?: no
   Was this slave sold with his/her mother?: no
   Was this slave being emancipated?: no
   Slave listed as dead?: no
   URL: [1] Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, 93, Dies; Created Database of Enslaved People [2]
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 May 2020), memorial page for Pierre Faucheux, Sr (1779–22 Mar 1847), Find a Grave Memorial no. 197135187, citing Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church Cemetery, Destrehan, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Bobbie Hymel Wade (contributor 48267537) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197135187/pierre-faucheux
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1840." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 22 May 2020. Citing NARA microfilm publication M704. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.