Jean Baptiste Vicnair (1796 - abt. 1830)

Born 10 Oct 1796 in St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, New Spain

Ancestors

Husband of Charlotte Guidrot — married 7 Sep 1818 in St. Gabriel, Iberville, Louisiana, United States

Descendants

Died about 8 May 1830 at about age 33 in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Birth: 10 Oct 1796 in St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, New Spain; Christening: 20 Oct 1796 St. John the Baptist, LA. ^[1]

Marriage: Charlotte Guidrot, daughter of Paul Charles Guidrot and Marie Josephe Rosa Wichener or Vicnaire; Married: 7 Sep 1818 in St. Gabriel, Iberville, LA 2^[2]

Their known children were:

1. Jean Baptiste Vicnair^[3]
2. Melina Vicnair^[3]
3. Paul [Joseph?] Vicnair (1828- )^[4]
4. Valmire [Elmire] Vicnair (1830-1878)

He died in Ascension Parish around 1830 and left property in St. Helena Parish. A succession was held in St. Helena Parish for Jean Baptiste Vicnair in 1830.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Title: Sacramental Records, vol. 6, 1796-1799; Publication: New Orleans: Archdiocese, p. 273

   Text: Heading: VICNER @ VICNAIRE, VICNAIR, VICNEIR

   Juan Baustista (Juan Bautista and Rosa PICOU), b. Oct. 20, 1796, bn. Oct. 10, [1796], s. Urbino Picou and Eufrasia FOLS (SJBED, B3, 6).

2. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records ("DOBR"), 1707-1900 (Baton Rouge, La.: Diocese Archives, 1978-2007), vol. 3, 1804-1819, pp. 397, 852;

   Text: Heading: GUITRAU also GUIDREAU, GUITRAND, GUIDROT

   Charlotte (Paul and Josephe VICNAIR) m. 7 Sept. 1818 Jean Baptiste VICNAIR (Jean Baptiste and Rose PICOU) wit: Jean Baptiste Vicknair; Richard Womack; Richmond Purnett (SGA-14, 159).

3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Succession Records of St. Helena Parish, Louisiana 1804-1854, Abstracted by Clyde Purser Young, Edited by E. Russ Williams, Jr. 1966; published online by Ex Libris; accessed 17 December 2018.

   Text, p. 144: JEAN BAPTISTE VICNAIR, 1830 File V-1 May 8, 1830. Edward Duffle, Judge of Ascension Parish, commissions to Parish Judge of St. Helena Parish to hold a Family meeting of the nearest relatives of the minors Jean Baptiste, Melina, Paul, and Valmire Vicnair-­all the children of the late Jean Baptiste Vicnair, deceased, and Charlotte Guitro. The names of the nearest relatives are: Paul Guitro, Nicholas Guitro, Marcelin Guitro, Jean Louis Picou, Zenon Berthelot--all uncles of the minors.

   June 15, 1830. Charlotte Vicnair, widow of Baptiste Vicnair, petitions ‘For the natural tutrix of her Four minor children--Jean Baptiste, Melina, Paul, and Valmire Vicnair--children of her marriage with J. B. Vicnair. Mr. Vicnair died in Ascension Parish, leaving a plantation situated in St. Helena Parish on the Amite River. The co-heirs have petitioned For a sale and partition. Mrs. Vicnair is made natural tutrix, and Vincent Scivicque is made under tutor.

4. ↑ DOBR, vol. 4, p. 548;

   VICKNAIR, WICKNER, VICNER

   Joseph (Jean Baptiste and Charlotte GUITREAU) bn. 8 Aug. 1828 bt. 19 Mar. 1829 spo. Paul Guitreau and Charlotte Celeste Fauser (SMI-3, 157)