Person:Elise Granger (1)

Watchers
Elise "Lise" Melanie Granger
  1. Julie Granger1804 - 1885
  2. Jean Treville Granger1805 - 1881
  3. Marcelin Granger1809 - 1890
  4. Joseph Belisaire Granger1811 - 1861
  5. Elise "Lise" Melanie Granger1814 -
  6. Anastasie Zelia Granger1817 - 1890
  7. Joseph Clairville Granger1820 - 1890
  • HMichel Benoit1808 -
  • WElise "Lise" Melanie Granger1814 -
m. 1 Feb 1829
  1. Adeline Fillette Benoit1829 - 1859
  2. Olivia Benoit1831 - 1887
  3. Michel Maran Benoit1833 - 1909
  4. Jean Baptiste Benoit1836 - 1894
  5. Marie Zelmire Benoit1839 - 1873
  6. Julian Benoit1842 - 1890
  7. Virgine Benoit1844 -
  8. Elise Benoit1844 - 1914
  9. Jacques Benoit1850 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Elise "Lise" Melanie Granger
Gender Female
Birth[5] 20 May 1814 Grand Coteau, St Landry, Louisiana
Marriage 1 Feb 1829 Grand Coteau, St Landry, Louisiana, United Statesto Michel Benoit
Residence[2] 1850 Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Residence[3] 1860 Lake Charles, Louisiana
Death? Louisiana, United StatesCause: BET 1815 AND 1908

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Elise Granger

Elise was born to Jean Baptiste Granger and Marie Pelagie Broussard on 20 May 1814, in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Elise married Michel Benoit at the Grand Coteau Church in February 1829. They made their home in what is now Calcasieu Parish.

One of the First Families of Calcasieu Parish

A project based on the 1840 Census of Calcasieu Parish, counts the family of Michel Benoit as one of the first families of Calcasieu Parish.S1

1850 Census

The family was listed as living in Calcasieu Parish in the 1850 Census. Michel listed his occupation as planter.S2

1860 Census

The 1860 Census showed their location as Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. Michel listed his occupation as farm laborer.S3

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References
  1. Janice Batte Craven and La Vaughn H. "LV" Hayes. List of the First Families of Imperial Calcasieu Parish
    1840.
  2. Seymour, Geneva Bailey. 1850 census of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. (Cecilia, Louisiana: H?bert Publications, c1980)
    Year: 1850; Census Place: Calcasieu, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: M432_230; Page: 381; Image: 275., 1850.
    1850 Census - Family of Michel Benoit
  3. Seymour, Geneva Bailey. 1860 census of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. (Eunice, Louisiana: H?bert Publications, c1980)
    Series: M653 Roll: 409 Page: 173, 29 Jul 1860.
    1860 Census - Family of Michel Benoit
  4.   Hébert, Donald J. Southwest Louisiana Records: Church and Civil Records of Settlers, 1756-1810. (Eunice, Louisiana: Hebert Publications, 1974-).
  5. Lise Granger, 1814, in Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934
    Reference ID: 2:1VKMLKS. Source Reference: Volume 2. GS Film Number: 6010599. Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C53328-2. System Origin: EASY. Record Number: 3720.

    Name: Lise Granger
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1814
    Event Place: Louisiana, United States
    Event Place (Original): St. Martinville
    Gender: Female
    Father's Name: Jean Baptiste Granger
    Mother's Name: Pelagie Broussard

    "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HSR4-BFPZ : 14 January 2020), Lise Granger, 1814

  6.   Volume 2, Page 385
    GRANGER, Lise (Jean Baptiste of Vermillion & Pelagie BROUSSARD) b. 20 March 1814 (GC Ch. : v. 1, p 68)
  7.   Volume 2, Page 385
    GRANGER, Lise (Jean & Pelagie BROUSSARD) m. 17 Jan. 1829 Michel BENOIT (Opel. Ct. Hse. : Mar. # 9)