Person:Jean Montet (1)
Jean Baptiste Guillaume Montet
b.1771 Belle-Île-en-Mer, Morbihan, France
d.29 Jul 1844 Lafourche, Louisiana, United States
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Name Jean Baptiste Guillaume Montet
Alt Name MONTE, MONTEE Jean
Gender Male
Birth? 1771 Belle-Île-en-Mer, Morbihan, FranceKervarigeon
Immigration[3] 17 Dec 1785 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Marriage 26 Jan 1796 St. Martinville, St. Martin, LAto Marie Madeleine (Marine) Duon
Death? 29 Jul 1844 Lafourche, Louisiana, United States
Burial[1][2] 31 Jul 1844 Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisiana, United States

!BIRTH-IMMIGRATION: Bona Arsenault, HISTOIRE ET GENEALOGIE DES ACADIENS; 1625-1810; Ottawa, Editions Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.; p. 2373 (Belle-Isle-en-Mer); own copy. Born 1771, in 1785 he left with several siblings for Louisiana on the ship "La Caroline" under the name MONTAIN.

!MARRIAGE: Donald J. Hebert, SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA RECORDS; 1750-1800; vol. 1-A, rev. ed., Rayne, LA, Hebert Publications, 1996; pp. 284 & 580; own copy; contains church and civil records. Marie Magdelaine, native of the [Mississippi] River, daughter of Charles DUON & Marie Joseph PREJEAN, married on 26 Jan 1796 to Jean Baptiste MONTE, son of Guillaume & Marie VINCENT. Witnesses: Pierre VINCENT; Charles DUON; Paul TRAHAN, Louis BROUSSARD; Louis CHEMIN. Signed by Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE in St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, St. Martinville, LA (SM Ch.: v.4, #123).

References
  1. ↑ Donald J. Hebert. South Louisiana Records, vol. 2, 1841-1850. (Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1978)
    p. 272.

    Jean Baptiste MONTET died [sic, probably buried] 31 Jul 1844 at age 75 years (Thib.Ch.: v.1, p. 130).

    Correct man?

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

    MONTET, Jean m. Marie BOURG d. 29 July 1839 at age 62 yrs. (Laf. Ch.: v. 3, p. 136)

    Wrong man?

  3. ↑ Donald J. Hébert. Acadian Families in Exile, 1785 & Exiled Acadians, an Index. (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 1995)
    pp. 108-109.

    Jean-Baptiste MONTET, age 13, a plowman, traveled with five siblings as the 19th family (of 6 persons) aboard the ship "La Caroline."
    [The French embarkation list of 19 Oct 1785 spells their name MONTAIN; on the Spanish debarkation list of 17 Dec 1785 spells it MAINTOY. Listed just after this family was Joseph DUHON, age 19.]

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

    MONTET, Jean widr. of Magdaleine DUON. Daughter is Marie MONTET who died [sic, was born] 23 Aug. 1800. Jean MONTET died 22 July 1802 [sic]. Succ.: 2 Aug. 1803. (SM Ct. Hse.: OA-21-143)

    This may be his 1st wife's succession record?

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