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1769 Census

LEFT BANK, MISSISSIPPI RIVER

(AROUND EDGARD, LOUISIANA)

September 14, 1769…State of the Acadian inhabitants established on both banks of the Mississippi River.

Joseph HEBERT, age 32, Francoise, wife 23, Louis, son 5, Joseph, son 2 mos.
Mathurain HEBERT, age 16, Claire ROBICHAUX, -widow HEBERT, 56, Jean Louis, brother 8, Marie, sister 19, Theotiste, sister 16.
Pierre VINCENT, age 25, Margueritte CORMIER, wife 25, Jean VINCENT, son 3 mos.
Antoine LABAUVE, age 44, Anne VINCENT, wife 32, Marian, son 10, Jean, son 6, Pierre, son 2, Francoise SPITRE, orphan 6.

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RIGHT BANK, MISSISSIPPI RIVER

(OF WHAT IS NOW ST. JAMES DONALDSONVILLE AND CONVENT, LOUISIANA)

Jacques CANTRELLE, age 69, Marguerite LARMUSIEUX, wife 59, Michel, son 20, Jacques, son 11.
Louis JUDICE, age 38, Jeanne CANTRELLE, wife 33, Louis, son 17, Michel, son 11, Joseph BOUCHARD, tutor 43.
Pierre ARCENEAUX, age 38, Anne BERGERON, wife 28, Rosalie, daughter 5, Marie Jeanne, daughter 3, Francoise, daughter 10 mos, Firmin ARCENEAUX, orphan 15, Charles BERGGERON, son 11, Sieur ANDRY.
(Land presently occupied by Tensas Indians)
Jean Baptiste ADAMS, age 33.
Simon LEBLANC, age 28, Anne ARCENEAUX, wife 25, Marie Anne, daughter 1, Marguerite BERGERON, daughter 6.
Jean HEBERT, age 34, Anne PREJEAN, wife 38, Paul, son 8 mos, Joseph SAVOY, stepson 3, Margueritte, stepdaughter 9.
Jacques GODAIN, age 27.
Bonaventure BELLEFONTAINE, age 54, Marguerite BERGERON, wife 47, Bonnaventure, son 14, Michel, son 12, Theotiste, daughter 19, Marie, daughter 17, Jean Baptiste BERGERON, 13.
Philippe LACHAUSSEE, surgeon, age 41, Rose BERGERON, wife 37, Louise, daughter 14, Paul GRAVOIS, step-son 18, Jean Gravois, step-son 14.
Anne BERGERON, -widow GODAIN, age 39, Victor, son 16, Pierre, son 14, Paul, son 12, Marie, daughter 17, Marie Louize, daughter 9, Marie BRAUD, orphan 7.
Widow MELANSON, age 37, Joseph Melanson, son 17, Baptiste, son 13, Dominique, son 7, Marie, daughter 16, Nastasie, daughter 10.
Jean Baptiste BERGERON, age 47, Marguerite BERNARD, wife 40, Mathurain, son 15, Mazain, son 13, Marie BERGERON, daughter, 17, Rosalie, daughter 9 mos.
Jean Baptist BERGERON, age 19.
Alexis BREAUX, 47, Madelaine TRAHAN, wife 48, Honore, son 23, Joseph, son 18, Charles, son 16, Alexis, son 4, Marie, daughter 12, Nastazie, daughter 7.
Charles GAUDET, age 37, Cecile BREAUX, wife 30, Joseph CLOATRE, Step-son 9, Charles, 4, Magdelaine, step-daughter 7.
Gerome GAUDET, 27, Marie BROUST, widow, m 67, Rose, 30.
Athanaze BREAUX, age 35, Marie LEBLANC, 26, Joseph, son 6, Nastazie, daughter 4, Marie, daughter 1.
Joseph LEBLANC, age 50, Isabelle GODET, wife 50, Gille, son 13, Anne, daughter 20, Isabelle, daughter 14, Joseph LEBLANC, age 19.
Simon GAUTREAU, age 30, Magdelaine BREAUX, wife 27, Louis, son 3, Jean Baptiste, son 18 mos.
Marcel LEBLANC, age 38, Marguerite, daughter 6, Marie BREAUX, wife 33, Marie, daughter 3, Ozitte, daughter 7 months.
Jacques LEBLANCE, age 61, Catherine FOREST, wife 59, Catherine, daughter 19, Ositte, daughter 17.
Michel VERRET, age 32, Francois VERRET, age 25, Baptiste VERRET, age 23, Jean GAGNARD, age ?
Bazille PREJEAN, age 24, Marie LINCOURT, wife 25, Usebe ARCENEAUX, step-son 7, Pierre, step-son 5.
Paul FOREST, age 24, Margueritte ORILLION, wife 19, Marguerite, daughter 3 months.
Seul CHIASSON, age 24.
Marc MALET, age 28.
Josephj MARANT, age 40, Angelique HUGARD, wife 34.
Joseph ORILLONT, age 21.
Sathurnain BRUNO, age 27, Colastie LEGE, wife 24, Joseph BRUNO, son 8 months.
Joseph ROGET called QUERY, age 23.
Antanaze DUGAS, age 18.
Francois DUGAS, age 28, Margueritte BABIN, wife 20.
Charles DUGAS, age 19, Michel DUGAS, 12, Theodore DUGAS, 9, Rose DUGAS, 20.
Nastazie DUGAS, -widow ROBICHEAUX, age 31, Henry ROBICHEAUX, son 8, Jean Baptiste, son 6, Louis Usebe, son 2.
Nathurain LANDRY, age 35, Anne LANDRY, wife 33, Marie, daughter 8 months.
Joseph LANDRY, age 30, Marie GRANGER, wife 33, Joseph, son 7, Pierre, son 5.
Abraham LANDRY, age 59, Joseph, son 12, Margueritte, daughter 18, Magdelaine, daughter 10.
Pierre LANDRY, AGE 17.
Ten arpents not granted above Bayou Lafourche.
Mr. SAIN, storekeeper at Natchitoches.
Joseph LINCOURT, age 29, Genevieve LANDRY, wife 25, Rozalie, Daughter 2.
Barthelemy GILION, age 37, Margueritte BLANCHARD, wife 36, Magdelaine BLANCHARD, niece 9.
Morice ROCH, age 40.
Christopher CHALSMISTE, age 30, Marie Louise DETROIT, wife 27, Marie Therese, daughter 4 mos.
Augustin BERTEAU, age 20.
Laurent PITMANE, age 43.
Gerome LEBLANC, 20.
Dezire LEBLANC, age 52, Marie LANDRY, wife 46, Dezire, son 16, Benjamin, son 9, Enselme, son 6, Gregoire, son 5 mos, Izabelle, daughter 18, Marine, daaughter 11, Ozitte, daughter 9, Augustin BROUSSARD, nephew 20.
Joseph BUJEAU, age 46, Anne LEBLANC, wife 36, Augustin, son 16, Joseph, son 3 mos.
Marguerite, daughter 18, Perpetue, daughter, 14, Anne, daughter 12, Marie, daughter 8, Joseph LANDRY, Uncle, 65.
Estienne BUJEAU, age 45, Anne FOREST, wife 40, Pierre BUJEAU, son 14, Jean, son 1, Magdelaine, daughter 8, Marie BUJEAU, daughter 8, Joseph BABAIN, step-son 14, Charles, step-son 9, Mathurain BUJEAU, age 17.
Silvain LEBLANC, age 28, Marie BABAIN, wife 22, Simon LEBLANC, son 5.
Josette BOURG, age 56, widow Anne Gertrude, daughter 18.
Joseph LANDRY, age 17.
Estienne LANDRY, age 35, Marie, wife 35, Jean Baptiste, son 2, Ygnace, daughter 3 months, Nastazie, daughter 12, Isabelle LANDRY, 13.
Joseph BABAIN, age 21, Ursule LANDRY BABIN, widow, m 45, Marie Joseph BABIN, son 19, Margueritte, daughter 17.
Vincent LANDRY, 53, Suzanne GODON, wife 32, Charles Caliste, son 3, Felicite, daughter 9 mos, Brigitte TRAHAN, orphan 12.
Armant GAUTHEROT, age 39, Marie LANDRY, 31, Anne, daughter 4, Margueritte, daughter 4 mos, Magdelaine, orphan 14.
Pierre LANDRY, age 37, Marie LANDRY, wife 25, Joseph, son 13, Pierre, son 7, Fabien, son 5, Anne, daughter 10, Marie, daughter, 1.
Amant LANDRY, age 23, Margueritte MELANCON, wife 22.
Firmain BREAUX, age 20, Margueritte, wife 22.
Philippe VIBERT, age 36, Pelagie SEMIDON, wife 39, Jacques LOISETTE, friend 35.
Charles SAVOIE, age 46, Judith ARCENEAUX, wife 32, Baptiste, son 6, Pierre SAVOIE, son 2 mos, Jean, son 2 mos, Bazille DEROUCHE, orphan 14.
Pierre DARZOIN, age 36, Marie BOURGEOIS, wife 35, Olivier, son 5.
Pierre BOURGEOIS, age 23, Marie BERGERON, wife 19, Pierre, son 1 mo.
Michel BOURGEOIS, age 28, Ozitte LANDRY, wife 26.
Joseph BOURGEOIS, age 38, Rosalie LEBLANC, wife 25, Magdelaine, daughter 2.
Joseph GUILBEAUZ, age 38, Catherine COMEAUX, wife 41.
MJichel POIRIER, age 31, Marie CORMIER, wife 24, Pierre POIRIER, son 3, Joseph, son 8 mos, Marie, orphan 16.
Simon MIRE, age 25, Madelaine CORMIER, wife 25, Joseph, son 8 mos, Marie, daughter 2.
Belhonny MIRE, age 33, Magdelaine MELANCON, wife 25, Collastie, daughter 3 mos, Francois PART, b.l. 16, Marguerite BROUSSARD, widow, MELANCON, m I 50, Isabelle MELANCON, s I 23, Marguerite s I 21.
Joseph PART, age 28.
Pierre PART, age 21.
Barthememy BELFONTAINE, age 32, Marine MARTIN, wife 34, Louis, son 2, Barthelemy, son 7 mos.
Pierre HEBERT, age 30, Marie BERGERON, wife 22, Francois, son 1, Marie DUGAS, widow BERGERON, m I 59, Izidore DAMONS, nephew 7.
Pierre BERNARD, age 37, Jean Baptiste, son 15, Pierre, son 12, Joseph ARCENEAUX, age 29, Marie BERGERON, wife 25, Francoise, daughter 3, Margueritte, daughter 7 mos, Theodore, nephew 7.
Firmin GIROIRE, age 20.
Cecile, daughter 12, Marie Magdelaine, daughter 10.
Baptiste GODAIN, age 24, Magdelaine MELANCON, wife 19.
Jean ARCENEAUX, age 40, Judique BERGERON, wife 34, Jean Charles, son 16, Joseph, son 12, Guillaume, son 8, Anne, daughter 7 mos.
Pierre FOREST, age 32, Marie Joseph LANDRY, wife 31.
Pierre CHIASSON, age 41, Ozitte LANDRY, wife 38, Michel CHIASSON, son 10, Bazille, son 11.
Pierre LEBLANC, age 42, Ozitte MELANCON, wife 39, Josime, 3, Simon, son 2, Helaine, daughter 5, Magdelaine LEBLANC, m 57.
Francois LANDRY, age 28.
Baptiste MELANCON, age 28, Ozitte DUPUIS, wife 24, Usebe, son 4 mos.
Germain BERGERON, age 25, Margueritte LEBLANC, wife 18, Baptiste DEMOUR, nephew 14, Francois, nephew 10.
Charles LOUVIERE, age 20.
Ambroise THERIOT, age 21.
Thomas THERIOT, age 25, Paul THERIOT, b 18, Francois THERIOT, b 16.
Ozitte HEBERT, widow MELANCON, age 39, Pierre, son 19, Joseph, son 15, Etienne, son 13, Paul, son 7, Charles, son 17 mos.
Joseph BOURG, age 34, Marie LEBLANC, wife 35, Margueritte RICHARD, step-daughter 10.
Olivier BOUDREAUX, age 43, Anne GAUDET, wife 44, Simon, son 14, Marie DUPUIS, step-daughter 17, Monique, step-daughter 14, Joseph DUPUIS, nephew 18.
Joseph SONNIER, age 34, Marie LANDRY, wife 40, Margueritte, daaughter 1, Magdelaine GRANGE, step-daaughter 12, Agnaise DAIGLE, cousin 17.
Abraham ROY.
Paul LEBLANC, age 26, Anne BABIN, wife 26, Marcel, son 3, Marie Rose, daughter 7 mos.
Francois SIMON, age 41, Marie CORPORON, wife 34, Joseph, son 9, Rene, son 7, Alexis, son 3, Morize, son 6 mos. Margueritte, daughter 5.
Pierre LANOUE, age 22.
Joseph MELANCON, age 18.
Joseph MIRE, age 27.
Joseph LANOUE, 23,
Francois DUHON, age 21.
Pierre BLANCHARD, age 20.
Jean SONNIER, age 23.
Francois ANDRO, age 21, Genevieve HEBERT, wife 23, Jeanne, daughter, 10 mos, Olivier LANDRY, age 17.
Mazain LANDRY, age 20.
Rene LANDRY, age 53, Anne LANDRY, wife 37, Joseph, son 12, Firmin, son 9.
Anne LANDRY, widow MELANCON, age 29, Olivier MELANCON, son 9, Simon, son 16 mos, Margueritte, daughter 7.
Charles MELANCON, age 26, Felicite LANDRY wife 19, Magdelaine LEBLANC, mother 52.
Paul MELANCON, age 39, Marie THERIOT, wife 33, Jean Baptiste, son 10, Philippe, son 19, Magdelaine, daughter 13, Marie, daughter 8, Brazile LANDRY, brother-in-law 19.
Isaac LEBLANC, age 23, Marie MELANCON, wife 24.
Joseph GRANGE, age 24, Genevieve BABAIN, wife 21.
Pierre LANDRY, age 48, Froizine GAUTHERAUT, wife 45, Firmain, son 10, Paul, son 7, Ozitte, daughter 16, Baptiste GRANGE, son-in-law 16.
Firmain BROUSSARD, age 17, Jean, brother 9.
Jean LANDRY, age 15.
Baptiste LANDRY, age 14.
Abandoned Grants –
Paul BREAUX, age 45, Marie LANDRY, wife 39, Jean, son 18, Magdelaine, daughter 20, Anne, daughter 15, Ester, daaughter 10.
Armant BREAUX, age 16.
Estienne LANDRY, age 27.
Simon LANDRY, age 25, Margueritte BABIN, wife 30, Margueritte, daughter 1, Marie BABAIN, sister-in-law 16.
Pierre LEBLANC, age 28, Anne LANDRY, wife 32, Anne, daughter 10, Marie LEBLANC, orphan 16.
Amant BABAIN, age 27, Nastazie LANDRY, wife 22, Paul, son 15 mos, Izabelle LANDRY, son-in-law 15.
Joseph BABIN, age 24, Marie BABIN, wife 20, Anne THERIOT, widow BABIN, mother 48.
Charles Babain, age 27, Magdelaine BABIN, wife 24, Joseph, son 4 mos.
Efraine BABIN, age 24, Margueritte LEBLANC, wife 22, Magdelaine, daughter 8 mos, Bergitte, sister-in-law 19.
Jacques LANDRY, age 27, Francoise BLANCHARD, wife 22, Victore LANDRY, son 1, Joseph LANDRY, brother 18.
Charles LANDRY, age 31, Marie LANDRY, wife 22, Pelagie, sister 20.
Jacques BABIN, age 22.

I am grateful to Joe Crochet who provided the above-noted information for the… “In Search of Our Acadian Roots” CD-ROM ©1994 (now available in Windows Version).

* with corrections by Yvon Cyr