Person:Benoni Mire (1)

Watchers
Benoni Joachim Mire
b.Abt 1736 Acadia
m. Abt 1726
  1. Petronille LemireAbt 1727 -
  2. Benoni Joachim MireAbt 1736 - 1788
m. 9 Jun 1768
  1. Joseph Mire
  2. Pierre Mire
  3. Scholastique MireAbt 1762 - Abt 1802
  4. Marie Madeline MireAbt 1770 -
  5. Felicite MireAbt 1770 - Abt 1834
  6. Benjamin MireAbt 1772 -
  7. Rosalie MireAbt 1773 - 1817
  8. Jean Baptiste MireAbt 1775 -
  9. Alexandre Paschal MireAbt 1779 -
  10. Paul MireAbt 1780 - Abt 1824
  11. Marguerite MireAbt 1780 -
  12. Ana Magdelena Mire1786 -
Facts and Events
Name Benoni Joachim Mire
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1736 Acadia
Census[2] 9 Apr 1766 Left bank of the Mississippi, Kabannoces [St. James Parish], Louisiana,
Marriage 9 Jun 1768 St. James Church, St. James, St. James Parish, Louisianato Magdelaine Melancon
Census[3] 14 Sep 1769 Left bank of the Mississippi, Kabannoces [St. James Parish], Louisiana,
Census[4] Apr 1777 Left bank of the Mississippi, Kabannoces [St. James Parish], Louisiana,
Death[1] 7 Dec 1788 Acadia Parish, Louisiana(from estate sale)

No. 38 Jean Baptiste Tete claims.... this land was regularly surveyed by Don Carlos Trudeau in the year 1781 in favor of Bellony Mir.

No. 41 - Jean Dumaine ... bounded on the upper side by land of Bellony Mir and on the lower by Michel Porrier.... This land was regularly surveyed by Don Carlos Trudeau in the year 1782 in favor of Simon Mir, under whom the present claimant holds....

No. 125 - William Conway county of Acadia at Houmas ... "land purchased by Pierre Part at the public sale of the estate of the late Joachim Mire, alias Belony, on the 7th dat of December, 1788"....

References
  1. First Settlers of the Louisiana Territory: Orleans Territory Grants from American State Papers, Class VIII, Public Lands. 2v. (Nacogdoches, Texas: Ericson Books, c1983-)
    Vol. I, p. 195.
  2. Bourgeois, Lillian C. Cabanocey: The History, Customs, and Folklore of St. James Parish. (New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States|New Orleans, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Co., 1957)
    p. 167.

    Slave - arpents - cattle - sheep - hogs - arms [guns]
    Bellony Mire 30060001
    Francois Parre, orphan 14

  3. Bourgeois, Lillian C. Cabanocey: The History, Customs, and Folklore of St. James Parish. (New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States|New Orleans, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Co., 1957)
    p. 176.
    1. 101
      Belhonny Mire, 33
      Magdelaine Melancon, w. 25
      Collastie, d. 3 mos
      Francois Part, b. l.16
      Margueritte Broussard,
      ;    widow Melancon, m. l.50
      Izabelle Melancon, s. l.23
      Margueritte, s. l.21
  4. Bourgeois, Lillian C. Cabanocey: The History, Customs, and Folklore of St. James Parish. (New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States|New Orleans, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Co., 1957)
    p. 187.

    Belhonny Mire, 43
    Magdelaine Melanson, wife 33
    Benjamin, son 5
    Jean Baptiste, son 1
    Scolastie, daughter 8
    Marie, daughter 7
    Felicite, daughter 7
    Rozalie, daughter 4
    Joseph Mirre, brother 34

  5.   First Settlers of the Louisiana Territory: Orleans Territory Grants from American State Papers, Class VIII, Public Lands. 2v. (Nacogdoches, Texas: Ericson Books, c1983-)
    Vol. I, p. 8.
  6.   First Settlers of the Louisiana Territory: Orleans Territory Grants from American State Papers, Class VIII, Public Lands. 2v. (Nacogdoches, Texas: Ericson Books, c1983-)
    Vol. I, p. 9.