Marie Tarsile Prejean, daughter of Andre PreGean of Acadia and Marie Bernard of St. Martinville Parish, was born 27 Dec 1805 and baptized the next day at Carencro, Louisiana. [1]
Death: 31 Oct 1831 in Lafayette, Lafayette, LA; Probate: 10 Jul 1833 Lafayette, Lafayette, LA [3]
Chile: Andre Benoit bt. 18 April 1830 at age 6 mths. Sponsored by Andre Prejean and Marie Bernard (maternal grandparents).[4]
Sponsored a child: PREJEAN, Pierre Andre (Maxile Andre & Josephine BRAU) bt. 23 Feb. 1823 Spons: Pierre Rosamand BRAU & Marie Tarsile PREJEAN. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (Laf. Ch.: v.1, p.16). [5]
Sources
Source: DJH CD Title: Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900: compact disk #101; Author: Donald J. Hébert; Publication: Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001; CD 101; Personal Copy.
↑ Source: #DJH CD Note: two entries with no explanation.
PREJEAN, Marie Tarsille (Andre - born at sea & Marie BERNARD - of this parish) b. 27 Dec. 1805, bt. 28 Dec. 1806 Pats: Amand PREJEAN & Magdeleine MARTIN; Mats: Michel BERNARD & Marie GUILLEBAUD - all of Acadia; Spons: Andre LEGER & Marguerite MELANCON. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: Folio E, p.30)
PREJEAN, Marie Tarsille (Andre PREGEAN - of Acadie & Marie BERNARD - of this parish) b. 27 Dec. 1805, bt. 28 Dec. 1806 at Carencro at the home of Joseph BRO. Pats: Amand PREEAN & Magdelaine MARTIN; Mats: Michel BERNARD & Marie GUILLEBAUD - all of Acadie; Spons: Andre LEGER & Margueritte MELANCON. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.6-A, p.12)
BENOIT, Auguste - native of this parish (major son of Sebastien & Pauline LEBLEUX [LEBLEU]) m. 29 Dec. 1828 Marie Terzille PREJEAN - native of this parish (minor daughter of dec. Andre & Marie BERNARD) Wits: Francois Hypolite BRAUX, Onesime RICHARD, Jean Louis LEBERT. Fr. Laurent PEYRETTI (Laf.Ch.: v.1, #105)
PREJEAN, Marie Terzille - native of this parish (minor daughter of dec. Andre & Marie BERNARD) m. 29 Dec. 1828 Auguste BENOIT - native of this parish (major son of Sebastien & Pauline LEBLEUX [LEBLEU]) Wits: Francois Hypolite BRAUX, Onesime RICHARD, Jean Louis LEBERT. Fr. Laurent PEYRETTI (Laf.Ch.: v.1, #105).
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)
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