Person:Jean Daigre (8)

Jean-Baptiste Daigle
b.22 May 1765 Pas-de-Calais, France
m. Abt 1751
  1. Charles Francois Daigre1752 - Bet 1758 & 1766
  2. Francoise Daigre1753 - Bef 1758
  3. Marie Madeleine Daigre1756 - Bef 1758
  4. Jean Charles Alexandre Daigre1759 - 1759
  5. Elisabeth Luce Daigre1761 - 1792
  6. Alexis Mathurin Daigre1763 - 1815
  7. Jean-Baptiste Daigle1765 - 1805
  8. Marguerite Felicite Daigre1767 - 1789
  9. Joseph Daigre1770 - 1836
  10. Marie Daigre1770 - 1771
  11. Charles Daniel Daigre1773 - 1779
  • HJean-Baptiste Daigle1765 - 1805
  • WMarie Dugas1764 - Abt 1813
m. 6 Jun 1786
  1. Marie Marine Daigre1787 - 1823
  2. Jean Baptiste Daigre1789 -
  3. Marie Anne Daigre1791 -
  4. Marie Francoise Daigre1793 -
  5. Jean Pierre Daigre1796 - Abt 1856
  6. Joseph Daigre1798 -
  7. Marguerite Daigle1801 -
  8. Alexandre Daigle1803 - 1841
  9. Theotiste Daigre1803 - 1805
Facts and Events
Name Jean-Baptiste Daigle
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 22 May 1765 Pas-de-Calais, France
Christening[3][4] 22 May 1765 Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, France
Residence[6] 1766/1772 St. Malo, , Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Census[7] 1772 St. Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Residence[8] 1776 Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France
Immigration[9] 10 Sep 1785 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Marriage 6 Jun 1786 Ascension Church, Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisianato Marie Dugas
Census[10] 1 Jan 1788 Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
Other[11] 10 Dec 1788 Bayou Lafourche, , LALand
Death? Oct 1805 , Assumption Parish, Louisiana
Burial[5] 29 Oct 1805 Assumption Church,Plattenville, Assumption, LA
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!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN-RESIDENCES: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1600-1800; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, vols. 2-6; p. 1373 (Pisiguit); own copy. Jean-Baptiste DAIGLE, born around 1765 [in father's entry on p. 1370, where name is spelled DAIGRE], son of Alexandre & Élizabeth GRANGER, married around 1790 [sic] to Marie DUGAS, born at St. Malo, daughter of Joseph & Anastasie HENRY; six children listed. Some members of this family were at Plattenville, LA around 1800.

    Also: on p. 2469 (Louisiana), Jean-Baptiste DAIGLE married at Donaldsonville on 6 Jun 1786 to Marie DUGAS (no parents given); daughter Marie born 1787.

!MARRIAGE: Diocese of Baton Rouge Archives; photocopy of the original document from Ascension Church, vol. 2, page 3; in possession of Karen Theriot Reader. Both bride and groom [?] signed an X for their names, and there is a signature of Alexis DAIGLE & Joseph DUGAS as well [her father?].

MARRIAGE: Arsenault, p. 2469 (Louisiana). At Donaldsonville, [Ascension Parish] LA, another Jean Bautista DAIGLE (parents not given) married 7 weeks earlier in same church to Marguerite SIMONEAUX (parents also not given).]

EDUCATION: On 10 Dec 1788, he signed his name Jean Baptiste Daigle on a land record, filed in Assumption Parish Courthouse, Napoleonville, LA.

!CENSUS: Albert J. Robichaux, COLONIAL SETTLERS ALONG BAYOU LAFOURCHE; 1770-1798; Cecilia, LA, Hebert Publications, 1980; pp. 28, 56, 85, 138 & 159; own copy; Louisiana census records.

    Also: Jean Baptiste DAIGLE, age 25, living with his wife Marie DUGA, 27, and two children, on 6 arpents of land. They have 150 quarts of corn, 4 horned cattle, 2 horses, and 15 swine, on the 1791 census of Lafourche des Chetimachas.
    Also: Juan Bautista D'AIGLE, age 30, living with Maria DUGAT, 32, and four children ages 8 to 2 on the Dec 1795 census of Valenzuela. Next listing is Eusebio ARSENAUX's family.
    Also: Jean Baptiste DAIGLE, age 31, living with his wife Marie DUGATS, 33, and four children on the 1797 census of Valenzuela in Lafourche [LA].
    Also: Jean Baptiste DAIGLE, age 32, living with his wife Marie, 34, and five children on the 1798 census of Lafourche. They have 6x60 arpents of land, no slaves. Recorded as Legajo 215A in the Papeles procedentes de Cuba.

!CENSUS: 1789, Lafourche, LA, Right Bank of River [going down]. Age 23, with 6 arpents of land, and 21 quarts of corn [?], with 1 horse, 11 ? and 3 hogs. His wife Marie DUGATS is 24, and they have one daughter Marie, age 2. Listed just before is Pierre TERIOT and his wife Marie DAIGLE

!NEPHEW-CHRISTENING: Diocese of Baton Rouge, CATHOLIC CHURCH RECORDS; vol. 3, p. 236. On 8 Jul 1804 Juan Bautista DAIGLE acted as godfather for Juan Bautista Leon DAIGLE, son of [his brother] Joseph & Maria TRAHAN. He was listed as uncle (ASM-6, 33).

References
  1. Donald J. Hebert. Acadians in Exile. (Cecilia, LA: Hebert Publications, 1980)
    acp. 94.

    Jean Baptiste Alexandre DAIGLE, son of Alexandre & Izabele [sic] GRANGER, born and baptized 22 May 1765 at St. Nicolas Church, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.

  2. Albert J. Robichaux. Acadian Exiles in Saint-Malo, The, pt. I, vol. 1. (Eunice, LA: Hebert Publications, 1981)
    p. 231, family #286.

    Jean-Baptiste-Alexandre DAIGLE, born 22 May 1765, baptized same day at St. Nicolas de Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France, son of Alexandre & Elizabeth GRANGER (no parents given for either).

  3. Gérard-Marc Braud. Acadiens en France; Nantes et Paimboeuf, 1775-1785. (Nantes, France: Ouest Éditions, 1999)
    p. 84.

    Jean-Baptiste DAIGLE, son of Alexandre & Elizabeth GRANGER, baptized 22 May 1765 at St-Nicolas church, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, France.

  4. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    DAIGRE no. 25 g.

    Sponsors: Jean-Baptiste LaVACHE & Marie-Josèphe MELANSON (Register St-Nicolas of Boulogne-sur-Mer).

  5. Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 3, 1804-1819. (Baton Rouge, Diocese, 1982)
    p. 236.

    Juan Bautista [DAIGLE], 40 years old, married to Maria DUGAT, buried 29 Oct 1805 at Assumption Catholic Church, Plattenville, LA (ASM-3, 47).

  6. Albert J. Robichaux. Acadian Exiles in Saint-Malo, The, pt. I, vol. 1. (Eunice, LA: Hebert Publications, 1981)
    p. 231, family #286.

    On 28 May 1766 he and his parents and two siblings arrived at St. Malo from Boulogne on the brigantine "Le Hazard." They resided at St. Servan from 1766 to 1772.

  7. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    DAIGRE no. 25 g.

    Age 7 years.

  8. Albert J. Robichaux. Acadian Exiles in Nantes, 1775-1785. (Harvey, LA: Author, 1978)
    p. 43, family #84.

    With his parents and six others in family, he was in the Fourth Convoy leaving Chatellerault for Nantes, between 6 Mar and 13 Mar 1776.

  9. Donald J. Hébert. Acadian Families in Exile, 1785 & Exiled Acadians, an Index. (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 1995)
    pp. 44-45.

    Jean Baptiste DAIGLE, age 20, a sailor, traveled as the 13th family (of 1 person) on the ship "Le Saint Rémi," departed France 27 Jun 1785, arrived in Louisiana 10 Sep 1785.
    [In the 12th family just above are Théodore BOURG, age 39, and his wife Anne GRANGER, age 54, and their three teenage children. Anne is probably the aunt of Jean Baptiste, sister to his mother Elizabeth. In the 6th family is Joseph DUGAT, with his 2nd wife and a daughter Marie, age 21, who will marry Jean Baptiste DAIGLE within the year.]

  10. Albert Robichaux. Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche, 1770-1798. (Harvey, LA: 1974. 2nd printing Hébert Publications, 1980)
    p. 28.

    Jean Baptiste DAIGLE, age 22, living with his wife Marie DUGATS, 23, and daughter Marie, 1, in a household of 3 persons on the 1788 census of Lafourche [LA]. They have 6 arpents of land, 16 quarts of rice and 1 swine. Recorded in PAPELES PROCEDENTES DE CUBA, Legajo 201. [His brother Alexis is listed a few pages before as Jean (sic) DAIGLE, age 25, married to Marie LEVRON, no children.]

  11. Kenneth B. Toups. Assumption Parish LA Original Cahier Records, Books 1 thru 5, 1786-1813. (Thibodaux, LA: Audrey B. Westerman, 1991)
    pp. 3 & 9.

    Book No. 1, No. 5021 (#21), p. 79: Jean Baptiste DAIGLE bought for $50 from Jean Marie LEVRON a tract of land containing 3 arpents front, located on the right bank of Bayou Lafourche, bound above by Joseph LEJEUNE, below by Marie PINELLE (widow HACHER).
    Also: Joseph DAIGLE bought for $30 from [his brother] Jean Baptiste DAIGLE a tract of land containing 3 arpents front, located on the right bank of Bayou Lafourche, bounded above by Joseph LEJEUNE, below by Francois BENOIT. Witnesses: Auguste VERRET; Francois FRILLOUX. (Dated 27 Aug 1791, 5074/Act #74, p.279).