Person:Edmond Bourg (2)

Edmond Bourg
b.25 Feb 1811 , Assumption, LA
d.Bef 1861 , Assumption, LA
Facts and Events
Name Edmond Bourg
Alt Name Edmund _____
Gender Male
Birth? 25 Feb 1811 , Assumption, LA
Christening[1] 31 Mar 1812 Plattenville, Assumption, LA
Census[2] 1830 , Assumption, LA
Marriage 10 Dec 1835 Plattenville, Assumption, LAto Marie Ermilise Daigle
Census[3] 1840 , Assumption, LA
Census[4] 1850 , Assumption, LA
Death? Bef 1861 , Assumption, LA
Probate[5] 4 Feb 1870 Franklin, St. Mary, LA
Reference Number? 18

!MARRIAGE: Mary Elizabeth Sanders, RECORDS OF ATTAKAPAS DISTRICT, LOUISIANA; 1811-1860; vol. 2, author, ; p. 11; California State Library Sutro, F377 A8S253; bound with vol. 1. Edmond BOURG is in marriage record at St. Mary Parish Courthouse on 26 [sic] Nov 1835 (Marriage Book 2-Record 76), with Marie A. DAGLE [sic].

!MARRIAGE: Mary Elizabeth Sanders, SELECTED ANNOTATED ABSTRACTS OF ST. MARY PARISH, LOUISIANA, COURT RECORDS; 1811-1837; vol. III, 1978; p. 26; Salt Lake LDS Family History Library,US/CAN 976.342 P28s. Marriage Book 2 in St. Mary Parish, LA, on p. 294, marriage license issued on 16 Nov 1835 to Edmund BOURG, resident of Assumption Parish, son of Maxie BOURG & Caroline RENTROP, & Miss Marie Ermolisa DAIGLE, daughter of Jean Pierre DAIGLE & Marie Modeste ARSENEAUX. License issued by Bella [?] HUBBARD, Judge of Assumption Parish, LA. on 18 Nov 1835, p. 295, the permission of John P. DAIGLE was recorded for Judge MOOR [sic] to give license to Edmond BOURG for the marriage. Two days later, on p. 296, the license was recorded. On 26 Nov 1835, on p. 297, another record of Jean Pierre DAIGLE gives consent. Witnesses: Joseph KNIGHT; Marcelien THERIOT. Bond was recorded on p. 298, dated 30 Nov 1835, by Edmund BOURG and Augustus RENTROP, both of Assumption Parish; Ermolisa DAIGLE of St. Mary. Actual marriage recorded on p. 299, dated 26 Nov 1835, Thomas WILCOXON officiating officer. Witnesses: Augustus RENTROP; Joseph KNIGHT; Marcelien THERIOT.

!NIECE-MARRIAGE: Diocese of Baton Rouge, CATHOLIC CHURCH RECORDS; 1830-1839; vol. 5, Baton Rouge, Diocese, 1984; p. 585; California State Library Sutro, F377 B3C3, v.5. Edmond BOURG, uncle of bride, acted as witness to the marriage of Bertille Evelina VERRET (daughter of Marsiliere A. & Marie Rose BOURG) & Hermogene FRILLOU, on 2 Oct 1838 at Assumption Church (ASM-7, 299).

!CENSUS: LOUISIANA SUGAR CENSUSES; 1850-1860; UT, Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1987; p. 26; California State Library Sutro, F368 J23 1987; Edmond BOURG is listed for ten consecutive years 1850-1859 in Assumption Parish, LA as a sugar plantation owner, usually on pp. 24-25 or p. 31, description is on the right side of Bayou Lafourche. [Get these originals.]

!PROBATE: Assumption Parish Courthouse, GENERAL INDEX TO PROBATE MATTERS; No. 1, A-D, p.89; 1858, Succession #701: Edmond BOURG.

!CENSUS: 1860, St. Mary, LA. [Where was he when his wife and children were censused in St. Mary Parish, LA? Died? In Assumption or St. Mary?]

DEATH: Before the 1860 census, presumably. His wife listed as Mrs. Edmond BOURG, age 44, a Planter in St. Mary Parish, with seven children ages 5 to 16.

References
  1. Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 3, 1804-1819. (Baton Rouge, Diocese, 1982)
    p. 132.

    Edmundo [BOURG], son of Maximiliano and Carolina RENTROP, born 25 Feb 1811, baptized 31 Mar 1812. Sponsors: Pedro AUCOIN & Melania VERRET. Recorded at Assumption Catholic Church, Plattenville, LA (ASM- 6, 251).

  2. U.S. federal census (online)
    17/46.

    Page 102, line [25]: Edmond BOURQUE. He is listed as the only one in the household, free white male age 15 to 19 years [he was 19]. Just above is [his father] Maxile Bourque, also the only male listed in household, age 50 to 59 years [Maximilien would have been 52].

  3. U.S. federal census
    Microfilm Roll 135, p. 309.

    Line [29]: Edmund BURKE:
    MALES FEMALES SLAVES TOTAL
    0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49... / 0-4 4-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49...
    1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
    [Edmond was age 29, with wife Marie Ermilise DAIGLE age 22, with two daughters under 5. Next door is John Pierre DAGLE, oldest male age 40/49, father-in-law of Edmond.]

  4. U.S. federal census
    Microfilm M432, Roll 229, p. 101A (200).

    Second District, line 8, dwelling/family #867: Edmond BOURG, male age 40, Sugar planter with real estate valued at $10,000, head of household living with Armélise BOURG, age 34, and seven children ages 12 to 6 months [Carmelite is the oldest]. Also in household is Valéry ARCENEAU, age 50, "Gardener" [probably the uncle of wife Armélise].

  5. Donald J. Hébert. Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900: compact disk number 101. (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001).

    BOURG, Edmond m. Amelise DAIGLE Succ. dated 4 Feb. 1870 (Frank. Ct. Hse.: Succ. #2192)