Person:Marie Fourchet (1)

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Marie Anne Fourchet
b.1702 Diocese of Chalons, Ephernay, Reims, France
 
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Marie Anne Fourchet1702 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Jean LacaseAbt 1697 - Abt 1726
  • W.  Marie Anne Fourchet1702 -
m. Abt 1720
  1. Marie Jeanne LaCasse1713 - 1764
Spouse and Children
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m. 6 Jun 1726
  1. Marie Louise Laurendine1731/32 - Aft 1778
  2. Jean Baptiste LAURENDINE1735/36 - 1807
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Facts and Events
Name Marie Anne Fourchet
Gender Female
Birth? 1702 Diocese of Chalons, Ephernay, Reims, France
Emigration? 1719 "Casket Girl." Sent by the French King from Paris, France to the Louisiana Territory on the Ship Mutine.
Marriage Abt 1720 to Jean Lacase
Reference Number 53459
Jean Lacase
Marriage 6 Jun 1726 Mobile , Alabamato Pierre Loranidni
Reference Number 9067
Pierre Loranidni
Reference Number 2449

HISTORY: Marie Anne was one of the girls sent by order of the king. These "casket girls," as they were called, were sent to Louiaiana to marry the eligible bachelors and populate the colony. She sailed to Louisiana on the Mutine in 1719. HISTORY: Glenn R. Conrad, The First Families of Louisiana, 2 vols. (Baton Rouge La: Claitor's Publishing Division, 1970), I:27

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