Person:Eleonore Prejean (1)

Eleonore Prejean
 
m. Bef 14 Sep 1769
  1. Eleonore Prejean1770 -
  2. Louis Prejean1773 -
  3. Marguerite PrejeanAbt 1775 -
  4. Antoine Celestin Prejean1777 - 1822
  5. Emilie Anne Prejean1780 - 1853
  6. Constance PrejeanAbt 1782 -
m. 21 Oct 1793
Facts and Events
Name Eleonore Prejean
Alt Name Leonore, Elenore, PREGEAN Eleanore
Gender Female
Christening[1] 7 Oct 1770 St. James, St. James, LA
Census[2] 23 Apr 1777 Cabahannocer, St. James, Louisiana, United States
Marriage 21 Oct 1793 Donaldsonville, Ascension, LAto Nicolas Thibodeau

!BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1625-1810; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; p. 2573 (Louisiana); own copy.

!MARRIAGE: Diocese of Baton Rouge, CATHOLIC CHURCH RECORDS; 1770-1803; vol. 2, Baton Rouge, LA, Diocese, 1980; p. 607; California State Library Sutro, F377 B3C3 v.2. Eleonor [PREJEAN], daughter of Basilio & Marie Josepha GAUDAIN, married on 21 Oct 1793 to Nicolas THIBODAUX, son of Olivier & Ignes [sic] BRIAN of Attakapas. Witnesses: Pierre CARMOUCHE; Cyrille THIBODEAUX. Recorded at Ascension Church, Donaldsonville, LA (ASC-2, 57).

References
  1. Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 2, 1770-1803. (Baton Rouge, LA, 1980)
    p. 608.

    Leonore [PREJEAN], daughter of Basile & Marie Josephe GODIN, birthdate not given, baptized 7 Oct 1770. Sponsors: Antoine DUPRES & Marie Anne GODIN. Recorded at St. James Church, St. James, LA (SJA-1, 7).

    One of the first baptisms in this parish.

  2. Albert Robichaux. Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche, 1770-1798. (Harvey, LA: 1974. 2nd printing Hébert Publications, 1980)
    p. 9.

    Leonore PREJEAN, age 6, daughter of Basil PREJEAN & his wife Marie LINCOUR, living with them, two older half-brothers and two younger siblings, on the 1777 census of the Parish of Ascension of Lafourche des Chetimachas. Recorded as PAPELES PROCEDENTES DE CUBA, Legajo 190.

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

    PREJEAN, Eleonore m. Nicolas THIBODEAUX Succ. dated 18 Dec. 1817 (SM Ct.Hse.: Succ.#282) - she is mentioned in the succession (probate) record of her husband