Person:Leon Malbrough (1)
Leon Benjamin Malbrough
b.29 Jan 1804 , Assumption, LA
d.22 Feb 1841 , Terrebonne, LA
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  1. Leon Benjamin Malbrough1804 - 1841
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Name Leon Benjamin Malbrough
Alt Name MALBROUE, MULBROOK Benjamin
Gender Male
Birth? 29 Jan 1804 , Assumption, LA
Christening[1] 12 Apr 1804 Plattenville, Assumption, LA
Marriage 15 Sep 1834 Franklin, St. Mary, LAto Elizabeth Melanie Rentrop
Death? 22 Feb 1841 , Terrebonne, LA
Probate[2] 2 Mar 1842 Houma, Terrebonne, LA

!BIRTH-PARENTS: Audrey B. Westerman, FIRST LAND OWNERS AND 1810 ANNOTATED CENSUS OF LAFOURCHE INTERIOR PARISH, LA; 1785-1810; Houma, LA, Terrebonne Genealogical Society, 1995; No. 474; own copy.

!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN: On decendancy chart sent over e-mail by RIVERRAT79@aol.com in May 1996 by Margaret RENTROP MOORE. Benjamin MALBROOK born in Larourche [sic for Lafourche] Parish, LA was 2nd husband of Elizabeth Melanie RENTROP, married on 15 Sep 1834 [sic] in St. Mary Parish, LA. Children: Serasin MALBROOK; Octave MALBROOK; Henry MALBROOK.

!NAME: Also spelled MALBOROUGH.

!MARRIAGE: Donald J. Hebert, SOUTH LOUISIANA RECORDS; 1794-1840; vol. 1, Rayne, LA, author, 1978; p. 378; own copy; Church and Civil Records of Lafourche-Terrebonne Parishes. Two entries: Benjamin [MALBOROUGH], son of Joseph, married [civil license?] on 22 Sep 1823 to Melitte BOUDLOCHE. Recorded at Terrebonne Parish Courthouse, Houma, LA (Houma Ct.Hse.: Mar.Bk. 1, #58). 

    Also: Benjamin [MALBOROUGH], son of Joseph & Angelque [probably] COUTURIER, married on 29 Sep 1823 to Melite BOUDELOCHE. Recorded at St. Joseph's Co-Cathedral Church, Thibodaux, LA (Thib.Ch.: v.1, p. 42-B).

!MARRIAGE: Donald J. Hebert, SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA RECORDS, vol. 3; 1831-1840; Eunice, LA, by author, 1976; p. 485; own copy; contains church and civil records. Benjamin MULBROOK (no parents listed) married on 12 Sep 1836 to Elizabeth RENTROP, widow of Valery BOURG. Recorded in St. Mary Parish Courthouse, Franklin, LA (Frank. Ct. Hse.: Mar., v.2, #194). 

   On p. 543 (wife's entry), Elizabeth RENTROP's parents are Frederick, deceased & Margarite LEGUEUR.

!MARRIAGE-CHILD: Donald J. Hebert, SOUTH LOUISIANA RECORDS, CHURCH AND CIVIL RECORDS OF LAFOURCHE-TERREBONNE PARISHES, vol. 1; 1794-1840; Rayne, LA, Hebert Publication, 1978; p. 379; own copy. Binjamin MALBOROUGH & Elizabeth RENTROP are parents of Jacques Serasin MALBOROUGH, born 7 Aug 1835 (Thib. Ch.: v. 3, #710). Two more children are listed on p. 377, Armand Octave MALBOROUGH, born 30 May 1837 (Thib. Ch.: v. 3, #1172. There parents are spelled Benjamin & Elizabeth RANTROP. Amede Henry MALBOROUGH, born 12 Sep 1829 (Thib. Ch.: v. 3, #1742), parents Binjamin & Elisabeth RANTROPE.

!MARRIAGE: Mary Elizabeth Sanders, SELECTED ANNOTATED ABSTRACTS OF ST. MARY PARISH, LOUISIANA, COURT RECORDS; 1811-1837; vol. III, 1978; p. 20; Salt Lake LDS Family History Library,US/CAN 976.342 P28s. Benjamin MULBROOK & Elizabeth RENTROP. Bond dated 12 Sep 1834, on p. 230 of St. Mary Courthouse, Marriage Book II. Benjamin was of Lafourche Parish, other security was Henry KNIGHT, Jr. On 15 Sep, on p. 231, the marriage took place, Henry Wise Farley officiating officer, at the house of Marguerite LIQUEUR, widow of Frederick RENTROP, between BENJAMIN MALBREOOK of the parish of Lafourche Interior & Elizabeth RENTROP, widow of Valery BOURG and daughter of Frederick, deceased, and Marguerite. Witnesses: Henry KNIGHT, Jr.; Joseph KNIGHT; Auguste RENTROP.

!DEATH-BIRTH-PARENTS-MARRIAGES-CHILDREN: Gedcom file downloaded from Ancestry.com in Apr 1999, #g6285a, prepared by Carl Jerome JAHN? Leon Benjamin (Joseph) MALBROUGH died 22 Feb 1841 in Terrebonne Parish, LA.

!DEATH-MARRIAGE: St. Mary Parish, LA, Succession [Probate] record of Marguerite LECOEUR; 1842-1843; Courthouse in Franklin, LA 70538-1231; p. 146; Photocopies of originals in courthouse book, consisting of pp. 144-158 [some versos]. Elizabeth RENTROP widow of Benjamin MALBRAUX is named as one of the heirs of [her mother] Marguerite LECOEUR widow of Frederick RENTROP, who died about 2 Nov 1842, in a petition dated 17 Nov 1842 by Marcilin THERIOT.

References
  1. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge. Catholic Church Records, vol. 3, 1804-1819. (Baton Rouge, Diocese, 1982)
    p. 596.

    Leon Benjamin, son of Josef & Angela COUTURIER, born 29 Jan 1804, baptised 12 Apr 1804. Sponsors: Henry TIBODAUX & Catherina MALBROU. Recorded in Assumption Church, Plattenville, LA (ASM-6, 25).

  2. ↑ Donald J. Hebert. South Louisiana Records, vol. 2, 1841-1850. (Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1978)
    p. 311.

    Heirs [from both wives] listed, in Proxy to Francois MARONGE (Houma Ct.Hse.: OA: v.3, #607).

    Does not mention son Leandre.

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