Person:Mathurin Le Blanc (1)

Mathurin Le Blanc
b.Abt 1756 , , , Acadia
d.1820/1825 , , LA
m. 4 May 1778
Facts and Events
Name Mathurin Le Blanc
Alt Name Maturino Maturin
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] Abt 1756 , , , Acadia
Census[4] 24 Aug 1763 Fort Beauséjour, , , Acadia
Census[5][6] 9 Apr 1766 Cabahannocer, St. James, Louisiana, United States
Census[7] 14 Sep 1769 Cabahannocer, St. James, Louisiana, United States
Census[8] 1770 , Ascension, LA
Census[9] 1777 , Ascension, LA
Marriage 4 May 1778 St. James, St. James, LAto Rosalie Theriot
Census[10] 15 Mar 1779 Cabahannocer, St. James, Louisiana, United States
Census[11] Dec 1795 Bayou Valenzuela, Lafourche, LA
Census[12] 1797 Valenzuela, Ascension, LA
Census[13] 1798 , Lafourche, LA
Census[14][15] 1810 , Lafourche, LA
Other[16] 15 Feb 1810 , Terrebonne, LALand Ownership
Census[17] 1820 Donaldsonville, Ascension, LA
Death? 1820/1825 , , LA
Probate[18][19] 10 Dec 1825 Houma, Terrebonne, LA
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!DEATH: Mathurin most probably died between the 1820 census (taken as of the first Monday in Aug 1820) and the date the inventory of his estate was filed on 10 Dec 1825.

References
  1. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    pp. 607 & 786.

    Mathurin, born around 1756, son of Étienne LE BLANC & Isabelle BOUDROT.

  2. Bona Arsenault. Histoire et Généalogie des Acadiens. (Montreal: Lemeac, 1978, 6 vols.)
    p. 2542 (Louisiana).

    Mathurin, born 1754 [sic], son of Etienne & Elizabeth BOUDROT, married at Assumption [sic] parish on 4 May 1778 to Natalie [sic] TERRIOT, daughter of Joseph & Madeleine BOURGEOIS. Daughter Marie-Rose born 1785 [sic].

  3. Linda Dubé. Theriault Genealogy. (Author, 1993, 2 vols.)
    p. 243.

    Mathurin LEBLANC, born 1754 in S James Parish [sic], son of Etienne & Elizabeth BOUDREAU, married on 4 May 1778 at S James Parish, L[A] to Rosalie TERRIOT; seven children listed. One of them was Jean Louis LEBLANC, born around 1794.

  4. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    p. 607.
  5. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    p. 607.

    Age 12 years.

  6. Lillian C. Bourgeois. Cabanocey. (New Orleans: Pelican Publishing, 1957.)
    p. 165.

    Estienne leBLANC, 43, on 6 arpents of land, with 2 guns;
    Elizabeth BOUDREAU [sic], wife, 45;
    Simon, son, 22, with 4 arpents of land, 1 gun;
    Estienne, son, 15;
    Mathurin, son, 12 [this boy];
    Joseph, son, 5;
    Marguerite, daughter, 19;
    Magdelaine, daughter, 8;
    Marie, daughter, 1.

  7. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    p. 607.

    Age 13 years.

  8. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    p. 607.

    Age 14 years.

  9. Stephen A. White. Dictionnaire Généalogique des Familles Acadiennes: 1715 à 1780. (Moncton, NB: Centre d'Études Acadiennes, draft version)
    p. 607.

    Age 19 years.

  10. Winston De Ville. Acadian Coast in 1779, The. (Ville Platte, LA: Author, 1993)
    p. 16.

    Mathieux [sic] LEBLANC, for 6 slaves: 4 rice, 35 corn.
    [why would wife not be 1 additional white?]

    Correct man?

  11. Albert Robichaux. Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche, 1770-1798. (Harvey, LA: 1974. 2nd printing Hébert Publications, 1980)
    p. 50.

    Maturino LE BLANC, 35;
    Rosa TERIOT, 30;
    Estevan, 7;
    Juan Luis, 1;
    Celeste, 14;
    Constancia, 1;
    Maria, 5;
    Andres, 25;
    Mariana, 26.
    [Were these last two slaves?]

    "Taken by order of...Don Luis de Penalver y Cardenas, first bishop of this province, in the month of December of the year of 1795."

  12. Albert Robichaux. Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche, 1770-1798. (Harvey, LA: 1974. 2nd printing Hébert Publications, 1980)
    p. 74.

    Mathurin LE BLANC, age 36, living with his wife Rose TERRIOT, age 31, and five children on the 1797 census of Valenzuela in Lafourche. There are also 2 slaves [unnamed]. (Recorded as PAPELES PROCEDENTES DE CUBA, Legajo 213)

  13. Albert Robichaux. Colonial Settlers along Bayou Lafourche, 1770-1798. (Harvey, LA: 1974. 2nd printing Hébert Publications, 1980)
    p. 126.

    Mathurin LE BLANC, age 40, on on land 18 arpents by 15 arpents deep, with a total of 6 persons in household:
    Rosalie, his wife, 37;
    Etienne, his son, 10;
    Tarzille, id [sic], 6;
    Celeste, his daughter, 14;
    Constance, id, 3.

    Recorded in PAPELES PROCEDENTES DE CUBA, Legajo 215A.

  14. Audrey B. Westerman. First Land Owners and Annotated Census of Lafourche Interior Parish, LA (Lafourche & Terrebonne). (Thibodaux, LA: author, 1995)
    No. 355.

    Mathurin LeBlanc, born ca. 1754 at Grand Pre, Acadia, son of Etienne & Isabelle BOUDREAUX, married on 4 May 1778 at St. James, LA to Rosalie THERIOT. His household was #355 on 1810 census of Lafourche Parish, LA, with him listed as only male over 45 (age would have been 56), listed with wife Rosalie, age 51, and two daughters. There were also 7 slaves.
    Land: T15S R18E Sec. 2 Claim 398 - 921.33 sup. acres (Right Bank Bayou Lafourche), bounded on one side by Michel MORRAN (MORVANT) and the other by land of Hypolite LeBlanc. His inventory (probate) was 1825 in Houma, LA.

  15. U.S. federal census (online)
    p. 192 [114 crossed out].

    Line [12], Mathurine LE BLANC:
    Free White Males Free White Females Free Colored Slaves
    0-9 10-15 16-25 26-44 45+ 0-9 10-15 16-25 26-44 45+
    0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 7
    [Mathurin is around 54 years old, his wife Rosalie THERIOT is about 51. They have two daughters still at home: Constance, age 16; and Madeleine, age 11. There are seven slaves. A note attached to the page to the right indicates ages of slaves, plus that there was one loom (which made) 100 ells of cottanade (cloth).]

    Ancestry.com, image 3/10. Also HeritageQuest, p. 157.

  16. Terrebonne Genealogical Society. Terrebonne Life Lines. (Houma, LA: Society)
    vol. 18, no. 2 (summer 1999), pp. 100-101.

    In Lafourche Interior Parish, Records of Deeds 1808-1812, #98 to 102, there are five records of transfers of lands to the five surviving children of Mathurin LEBLANC and his wife Rosalie THERIOT. Each "in consideration of their love and affection" were given a tract of land containing 3 arpents front by 40 arpents depth, located on the right bank of Bayou Lafourche (about 14 leagues below the Mississippi River). The property above was held by Michel MOURVANT, that below by Jean CHARPENTIER. " The grant to their youngest child--Madelaine LEBLANC, then age 11, had this provision: "Donors reserve use of said land during their lifetime."

  17. U.S. federal census (online).

    Line [4], Mathurin LEBLANC:
    Free White Males Free White Females Slaves Free Colored
    0-9 10-15 16-18 16-25 26-44 45+ 0-9 10-15 16-25 26-44 45+ Male / Female
    0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1?
    [Mathurin would have been about age 64, his wife had died the year before.]

    Ancestry.com, image 2/2.

  18. Donald J. Hebert. South Louisiana Records, vol. 1, 1794-1840. (Rayne, LA, Hebert Publications, 1978)
    p. 349.

    Mathurin LEBLANC, Inventory dated 10 Dec 1825 (Houma Ct.Hse.: Succ. #16½).

  19. Terrebonne Genealogical Society. Terrebonne Life Lines. (Houma, LA: Society)
    vol. II, no 4, p. 11.

    Audrey B. Westerman, "The Isaac Leblanc-Marie Theriot Question of St. James Parish," sent by author in Jul 1994. Mathurin LeBlanc, son of Etienne & Isabelle BOUDREAUX, married on 4 May 1778 at SJA to Rosalie THERIOT, son of (Jacques) Joseph THERIOT & Marie Madeleine BOURGEOIS. His inventory was filed at Thibodaux [sic] on 10 Dec 1825.