Pierre was born in 1817 and baptized in Opelousas, Louisiana. He is the son of Louis Fuselier and Felicite Jeansonne (and the grandson of Gabriel Fuselier de la Claire, the former Commandant of the Opelousas Post).
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He married Marie Louise Bordelon on 29 Oct 1844 in Opelousas, Louisiana.
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Sources
↑ Hébert, Rev. Donald J., "Southwest Louisiana Records (1750 - 1900)". Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1999-2000. CD 101.
FUSELIER, Pierre (Louis FUSELIER de la Claire Varrey & Felicite JEANSON - from this parish) b. 24 May 1817, bt. 7 Dec. 1817 Pats: Gabriel FUSELIER de la Claire - former Commandant of this Post and native of Lion [Lyon] in France & Helene SOILEAU - from Pointe Coupee; Mats: Jean JEANSONNE & Anastasie PREJEAN; Spons: Pierre FONTENAU & Celestine FONTENAU. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (Opel. Ch.: v.2, p.117)
↑ Hébert, Rev. Donald J., "Southwest Louisiana Records (1750 - 1900)". Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1999-2000. CD 101.
BORDELON, Marie Louise (Valery Pierre & Marie Louise BRIGNAC) m. 29 Oct. 1844 Pierre FUSELIER (Opel. Ct. Hse.: Mar. #162)
FUSELIER, Pierre (Louis & Felicite JEANSONNE) m. 29 Oct. 1844 Marie Louise BORDELON (Opel. Ct. Hse.: Mar. #162)
BORDELON, Marie Louise (Valery & Marie Louise BRIGNAC) m. 29 Oct. 1844 Pierre FUSELIER (Opel. Ch.: v.2, p.245)
FUSELIER, Pierre (Louis & Felicite JEANSONNE) m. 29 Oct. 1844 Marie Louise BORDELON (Opel. Ch.: v.2, p.245)
See also:
1860 United States Federal Census. Census Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana; Page: 846
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