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Generation No. 1
1. Pierre Daniel Benjamin Meschinet1 de Richemond died Bef. January 1812. He married Magdeleine Denis.
More About Pierre Daniel Benjamin Meschinet de Richemond:
Occupation: former merchant of St. Marc
Residence: former proprietor of the L'Artibonite region, St. Domingue
Residence (2): Kingston, for several years prior to 1812
Children of Pierre de Richemond and Magdeleine Denis are:
+ 2 i. Louis Aime; Benjamin Meschinet2 de Richemond, born Abt. 1787.
+ 3 ii. Pierre Augustin Meschinet de Richemond, born Bef. 1799 in St. Marc, St. Domingue.
Generation No. 2
2. Louis Aime Benjamin Meschinet2 de Richemond (Pierre Daniel Benjamin Meschinet1) was born Abt. 1787. He married Henriette Piverger du Maublan January 07, 1812 in the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Kingston1, daughter of Pierre de Maublan and Julie la Place. She was born Abt. 1787.
More About Louis Aime Benjamin Meschinet de Richemond:
Fact: 1821, "refugees in Kingston"
Native of: the Parish of La Petite Riviere of L'Artibonite, St. Domingue
More About Henriette Piverger du Maublan:
Native of: St. Domingue
More About Louis de Richemond and Henriette du Maublan:
Marriage: January 07, 1812, the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Kingston1
Marriage bann: December 01, 1811, and 12/8 and 12/15
Marriage Fact: In the afternoon, after 3 readings of banns. Consent by groom's mother, and by Jean Baptiste Moris de Tiverney, old family friend of the Pivergers.
Witnesses: Ph. L. Duquesnay, A. Rousseau, D. Duquesnay, A. Onffroy, F. Gillibert, Labiche, Louis Desdunes
Children of Louis de Richemond and Henriette du Maublan are:
4 i. Adelaide3 de Richemond, born December 28, 1817 in Kingston.
More About Adelaide de Richemond:
Baptism: March 12, 1818, Roman Catholic Church, Kingston
Godfather 1: Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger, merchant of Kingston
Godfather 2: Marie Adelaide Duverger native of Kingston
Language of record: French
5 ii. Marie Thereze Francoise de Richemond, born August 13, 1820 in Kingston.
More About Marie Thereze Francoise de Richemond:
Baptism: March 10, 1821, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston2
Godfather: Philippe Louis Lemercier Duquesnay
Godmother: Mrs. Marie Thereze Drouillet, widow of Le Carpartier, represented by Marie Therese Francoise Laroque
Language of record: French
3. Pierre Augustin Meschinet2 de Richemond (Pierre Daniel Benjamin Meschinet1) was born Bef. 1799 in St. Marc, St. Domingue. He married Anne Olimpe de Raymond December 18, 1819 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston3, daughter of Auguste de Raymond and Marie Gauthier. She was born Aft. 1798 in Grande Riviere, Jeremie, St. Domingue.
More About Pierre Augustin Meschinet de Richemond:
Age: 1819, over 21 years
Residence: 1819, Kingston
More About Anne Olimpe de Raymond:
Age: December 1819, Under 21 years
Residence: 1819, Kingston
Marriage Notes for Pierre de Richemond and Anne de Raymond:
Consent given by her father and mother.
Witnesses:
Achille Onffroy, Joseph Baron de Fligny, Alexandre Miller, Dominique Gourgues, Jerome Pierre Tardif, the bride's mother, Exsine de Raymond, Lise de Raymond, B. L'Epinay, B. M. DeRichemond, B. Gourgues, Soulet Benet, M. A. Carles, Line Massan, J. Smith, Henriette Benech, H. Gourgues, P. Carter, D. G. Borduzat, J. Nazerel, Robert Blood, G. Eon DuBoisqueheneux, Emile Simon, L. Gourgues, A. C. Seronville.
More About Pierre de Richemond and Anne de Raymond:
Ceremony by: Juan Jacinto Rodrigues de Araujo
Marriage: December 18, 1819, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston3
Marriage banns: Bet. November - December 1819
Children of Pierre de Richemond and Anne de Raymond are:
6 i. Marie Magdelaine3 de Richemond, born December 10, 1820 in Kingston.
More About Marie Magdelaine de Richemond:
Baptism: February 17, 1821, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston4
Fact: Parents and godparents signed register
Godfather: Auguste de Raymond, maternal grandfather, represented by M. le Baron Joseph de Fligny, knight of the Royal Order of St. Louis
Godmother: Mrs. Magdeleine Denid de Richemond, paternal grandmother
Language of record: French
7 ii. Auguste Joseph de Richemond, born February 15, 1822 in Kingston, [ Error in record, 1802].
More About Auguste Joseph de Richemond:
Baptism: August 23, 1823, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston5
Godfather: Joseph Antoine, Baron de Tigny, Knight of the Royal Military Order of St. Louis
Godmother: Guillelmine Exsine de Raymond, maternal aunt
Language of record: French
8 iii. Isabelle Mechinet de Richemond, born April 24, 1825 in Kingston.
More About Isabelle Mechinet de Richemond:
Baptism: June 23, 1825, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston by Benito Fernandez, curate6
Godfather: Jean Paul Danon
Godmother: Marthe Henriette Benech de L'Espinaye
Language of record: French
Endnotes
1. B0105 Roman Catholic Marriages Kingston 1800-1819, p. 27.
2. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 83.
3. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 42.
4. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 82.
5. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 129.
6. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 158.
Generation No. 1
1. Pierre Jean Marie Serel1 Desforges died Bef. June 1822. He married Marie Helene Lambert.
More About Pierre Jean Marie Serel Desforges:
Occupation: Merchant shipowner
Residence: Paimpol, Cotes du nord, France
Child of Pierre Desforges and Marie Lambert is:
+ 2 i. Pierre Jean Marie Serel2 Desforges, born Bef. 1802.
Generation No. 2
2. Pierre Jean Marie Serel2 Desforges (Pierre Jean Marie Serel1) was born Bef. 1802. He married Jeanne Adelaide Delahaye Vauvert June 04, 1822 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1, daughter of Jacques Vauvert and Marie Leysson. She was born Bef. 1802 in Cap Dame Marie, dependency of Jeremie, St. Domingue.
More About Pierre Jean Marie Serel Desforges:
Age: 1822, over 21 years
Native of: Paimpol, Cotes du Nord, France
Residence: 1822, Kingston
More About Jeanne Adelaide Delahaye Vauvert:
Age: 1822, over 21 years
Native of: St. Domingue
Residence: 1822, Kingston, since several years
Marriage Notes for Pierre Desforges and Jeanne Vauvert:
Consent was given in a letter from the groom's mother written 2/27/1822 from Paimpol.
Witnesses: Armand Jacques Delahaye Vauvert knight of the Royal Military Order of St. Louis, Antoine Leysson Delahaye, Rose Elizabeth Delahaye wife of Mr. Pierre Jacques Herard, Marie Louise Felicite Delahaye wife of Philippe Lemercier Duquesnay, Marie Josephine Beatrix Delahaye, brothers and sister of the bride, Jean Baptiste Boully, Simon Maillart, Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger, Pierre Louis Edouard Touchemolin, residents of Kingston. Also signing: D. Duquesnay, D. Duverger, L. Demuzayne, Demuzayne, Delahaye Vauvert, Ph. Lemercier Duquesnay, Pierre Jacques Herard, A. C. Seronville.
More About Pierre Desforges and Jeanne Vauvert:
Ceremony by: Juan Jacinto Rodrigues de Araujo
Marriage: June 04, 1822, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1
Child of Pierre Desforges and Jeanne Vauvert is:
3 i. Rose Adelaide Helene3 Desforges, born April 12, 1823 in Kingston.
More About Rose Adelaide Helene Desforges:
Baptism: May 1823, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston2
Fact: Register signed by parents, godparents
Godfather: Jacques Armand Delahaye Vauvert, Knight of the Royal Military Order of St. Louis, maternal uncle
Godmother: Marie Helene Lambert [wife of?] Seril Desforges, paternal grandmother, represented by Rose Elizabeth Delahaye Vauvert, wife of Herard Duvaleau, maternal aunt
Language of record: French
Endnotes
1. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 73 -74.
2. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 125.
1. Joseph1 Desporte was born Bet. 1775 - 1790. He met Adelaide Mardelaine. She was born Bet. 1780 - 1790.
More About Joseph Desporte:
Native of: Port au Prince, St. Domingue
More About Adelaide Mardelaine:
Native of: St. Domingue, creole
Race/Nationality/Color: Free Negro
Children of Joseph Desporte and Adelaide Mardelaine are:
2 i. Louis Jean2 Desporte, born Bet. 1800 - 1808 in Kingston. He married Sophie Antoinette Leonard July 12, 1827 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1.
Marriage Notes for Louis Desporte and Sophie Leonard:
Consent was given by the groom's parents and the bride's mother (the Register says mother and father, but he was deceased).
Witnesses: Jean Paul Daron, Jean Louis Lajeune, Joseph Mazeres. Also signing: Joseph Leonard, Joseph Desporte, Adelaide Mardelaine (by X), Marianne Leonard (by X), Elizabeth V. Leonard (by X).
More About Louis Desporte and Sophie Leonard:
Ceremony by: Benito Fernandez
Language of record: French
Marriage: July 12, 1827, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1
3 ii. George Francois Desporte, born January 06, 1819 in Kingston.
More About George Francois Desporte:
Baptism: June 19, 1819, The Roman Catholic Church, Kingston2
Godfather: Francois Zavary Kurat
Godmother: Marie Francoise Dallis
Language of record: French
Endnotes
1. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 108.
2. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 41.
1. Louis Marbau1 de Terrelonge He married Marguerite (Jeanne) St. Amand.
More About Louis Marbau de Terrelonge:
Residence: St. Domingue
Residence (2): 1827, Parish of St. Andrew
Child of Louis de Terrelonge and Marguerite St. Amand is:
2 i. Louise Virgina2 de Terrelonge, born Bef. 1807. She married James Marshall July 23, 1827 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1; born Bef. 1807 in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.
More About Louise Virgina de Terrelonge:
Age: July 1827, over 21 years
More About James Marshall:
Age: July 1827, over 21 years
Marriage Notes for Louise de Terrelonge and James Marshall:
Consent was given by the parents of both the bride and the groom.
Witnesses: Jacques Daubagnac, Joseph Desnoues, James Forsyth, Caleb M. Littlejohn.
Others signing: T. Dauvagne, L. M. de Terrelonge, Jessy Marshall, B. Desnoues, L. Desnoues, P. Terrelonge, M. C. Menoux
More About James Marshall and Louise de Terrelonge:
Ceremony by: Benito Fernandez
Language of record: French
Marriage: July 23, 1827, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1
Endnotes
1. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 110-111.
1. Richard1 Dunn was born Abt. 1788, and died Bef. September 1827. He met Agathae Adelaide Gabaroche. She was born Abt. 1788.
More About Richard Dunn:
Military service: officer in the British Royal Navy
More About Agathae Adelaide Gabaroche:
Native of: Port au Prince, St. Domingue
Child of Richard Dunn and Agathae Gabaroche is:
2 i. Marie Louise2 Dunn, born August 06, 1803 in Kingston. She married Jean Llado September 19, 1827 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1; born Bet. 1805 - 1806 in Kingston.
More About Marie Louise Dunn:
Age: September 1827, about 23 years
Baptism: December 13, 1818, The Roman Catholic Church, Kingston2
Godfather: Louis Perrotin, merchant of Kingston
Godmother: Mrs. Marie Louise Lhoste
Language of record: French
Residence: 1827, Kingston
More About Jean Llado:
Age: 1827, 21 years
Residence: 1827, Kingston
Marriage Notes for Marie Dunn and Jean Llado:
Consent was given by the bride's mother.
Witnesses: Louis Perrotin, Pierre Rossignol Desdunes, Louis Desdunes, Victor Marchand, all resident in Kingston.
Others signing: Jean Llado, Laroche, Marie Anne Berge, J. P. Daron, Rafael Llado, Julie Llado.
More About Jean Llado and Marie Dunn:
Ceremony by: Benito Fernandez
Language of record: French
Marriage: September 19, 1827, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston3
Endnotes
1. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 113.
2. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 25.
3. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 113.
1. Philipe Lemercier1 Duquesnay died Bef. November 1803. He married Marie Francoise Lefebvre. She died Bef. November 1803.
More About Philipe Lemercier Duquesnay:
Occupation: Captain of the Militia
Referred to as: Esquire
Residence: the Gon[aives] quarter of St. Domingue (page torn)
Children of Philipe Duquesnay and Marie Lefebvre are:
+ 2 i. Philippe Armand Lemercier2 Duquesnay, born Bet. 1771 - 1772; died April 28, 1825.
+ 3 ii. Jeanne Marie Marcelle le Mercier Duquesnay, born Abt. 1785.
2. Philippe Armand Lemercier2 Duquesnay (Philipe Lemercier1) was born Bet. 1771 - 1772, and died April 28, 1825. He married (1) Marie Francoise Duverger November 29, 1803 in the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston1, daughter of Sebastien Duverger and Marie Jolly. She was born Aft. 1782, and died Bef. May 1814. He married (2) Marie Louise Felicite Reynier DelaHaye Vauvert May 19, 1814 in the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Kingston2, daughter of Jacques Vauvert and Marie Leysson. She was born Bef. 1794, and died Bef. May 1842.
More About Philippe Armand Lemercier Duquesnay:
Age: April 1825, About 53 years
Burial: April 29, 1825, the Roman Catholic cemetery, Kingston3
Native of: Gonaives, (St. Marc was crossed out), St. Domingue
Residence: St. Domingue
Residence (2): 1803, Kingston
More About Marie Francoise Duverger:
Age: 1803, A minor
Native of: Gonaives, St. Domingue
Residence: 1803, the home of her paternal uncle Charles Duverger
Marriage Notes for Philippe Duquesnay and Marie Duverger:
This marriage entry was also in the Baptismal Register for 1803 in error, where signatures of witnesses appear.
Present at the marriage and consenting thereto were:
Marie Francoise le Febvre, widow of Philippe Le Mercier Duquesnay, Marie Marcelle Le Mercier Duquesnay, wife of Achille Onffroy, Marie Francoise Le Mercier Duquesnay, wife of Pierre Baron Boisfontaine, both being sisters of the groom; Charles Duverger, paternal uncle and guardian of the bride; Marie Magdeleine Duverger, wife of Charles Duverger and sister of the bride, Francois D'Aquin, Jean Paul Daron, Louis D'Aquin, Jean Baptiste Pivert, and Simon Leyan, all residents of Kingston.
Also signing were:
Jno. Pavaguan, A. Onffroy, widow Lefebvre Dufosse, Baron Boisfontan; Duquesnay Onffroy [Jeanne Marie Marcelle Lemercier Duquesnay, wife of Onffroy, sister of the groom]; J. B. M. Pivert, G. Duverger, D. Duverger, Morainville le Clair.
[Names of these witnesses were transcribed from the Malabre manuscripts]
More About Philippe Duquesnay and Marie Duverger:
Ceremony by: De l'Espinasse
Marriage: November 29, 1803, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston4
Marriage banns: November 27, 1803
More About Marie Louise Felicite Reynier DelaHaye Vauvert:
Native of: the Parish of Cap Dame Marie, dependency of the jurisdiction of Jeremie, St. Domingue
Residence: 1814, Kingston, for several years prior to 1814
More About Philippe Duquesnay and Marie Vauvert:
Marital status: Widower
Marriage: May 19, 1814, the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Kingston5
Marriage bann: May 08, 1814, Read once only, with permission of Manuel Redond, bishop of St. Marthe
Witnesses: Louis Francois Augustin Robuste de Fredilly, Jean LaRogue Turgeau, Guillaume Guybert, Guethense Con Duboisqueheneux, living in Kingston, signed Register. Also Delahaye: R, A.L., A., H. L., B., A., and A. C. Gerouville.
Children of Philippe Duquesnay and Marie Duverger are:
+ 4 i. Marie Francoise Uranie Lemercier3 Duquesnay, born Abt. 1797 in Kingston; died July 04, 1841.
+ 5 ii. Victor Achille Duquesnay, born 1805 in Kingston; died May 23, 1830.
+ 6 iii. Charles Lemercier Duquesnay, born June 24, 1807 in Kingston; died November 14, 1876 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
7 iv. Marie Arthur Guillaume Lemercier Duquesnay, born December 29, 1809 in Kingston; died October 1858 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
More About Marie Arthur Guillaume Lemercier Duquesnay:
Burial: The Sacristy of St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Occupation: June 14, 1835, ordained a priest in the Roman Catholic church in France
Children of Philippe Duquesnay and Marie Vauvert are:
+ 8 i. Antoine Joseph Lemercier3 Duquesnay.
+ 9 ii. Philippe Armand Lemercier Duquesnay, born June 22, 1815 in Kingston; died October 13, 1892 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
10 iii. Jean Baptiste Henry Lemercier Duquesnay, born March 10, 1819 in Kingston.
More About Jean Baptiste Henry Lemercier Duquesnay:
Baptism: May 03, 1819, The Roman Catholic Church, Kingston6
Godfather: Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger, "brother-in-law of the child"
Godmother: Jeanne Adelaide Delahaye Vauvert, maternal aunt
Language of record: French
11 iv. Jacques Urbain Lemercier Duquesnay, born July 31, 1820 in Kingston; died December 02, 1882 in 19 North Street, Kingston7. He married Marie Eugenie Letellier May 07, 1842 in the Roman Catholic Chapel, Kingston8; born June 26, 1819 in Kingston.
More About Jacques Urbain Lemercier Duquesnay:
Baptism: May 12, 1821, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston9
Burial: December 02, 1882, Kingston, at 4 p.m.
Fact: Parents and godparents signed register
Godfather: Pierre Jacques Herard Duvaleau, uncle
Godmother: Marie Francoise Lemercier Duquesnay, wife of Duverger, child's sister
Language of record: French
More About Marie Eugenie Letellier:
Baptism: October 30, 1819, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston10
Godfather: George St. Obin Bourdet, maternal uncle, represented by Bernard Barrie
Godmother: Marie Marthe Soulet, wife of Mr. Bench L'Epinay, resident in St. Domingue
More About Jacques Duquesnay and Marie Letellier:
Marriage: May 07, 1842, the Roman Catholic Chapel, Kingston11
3. Jeanne Marie Marcelle le Mercier2 Duquesnay (Philipe Lemercier1) was born Abt. 1785. She married Jean Henri Sophie Achille Onffroy June 28, 1802 in the Spanish Chapel (Roman Catholic), Kingston12, son of Jacques Onffroy and Louise de Virel. He was born 1777.
More About Jeanne Marie Marcelle le Mercier Duquesnay:
Residence: St. Domingue
More About Jean Henri Sophie Achille Onffroy:
Occupation: Merchant in Kingston
Referred to as: Esquire
Residence: St. Domingue
Residence (2): 1806, Jamaica
More About Jean Onffroy and Jeanne Duquesnay:
Ceremony by: Andres Josef Suarez y Ortega
Marriage: June 28, 1802, the Spanish Chapel (Roman Catholic), Kingston12
Marriage banns: 1802
Children of Jeanne Duquesnay and Jean Onffroy are:
12 i. Marie Marthe Aurore3 Onffroy, born July 05, 1806 in Kingston.
Notes for Marie Marthe Aurore Onffroy:
Register signed by parents and R. Onffroy, widow Lefebvre Dufosse, Pauline de Gournay, Le Mercier Duquesnay, P. de Richemond, Desmortiers Daron, Duverger Duquesnay, P. Daron
More About Marie Marthe Aurore Onffroy:
Baptism: December 11, 1806, The Roman Catholic Church, Kingston13
Godfather: Roland Onffroy, paternal uncle
Godmother: Marie Francoise Clothilde Lemercier Duquesnay, wife of M. le Baron Bois Fontaine, resident in Louisiana, represented by Marie Francoise Canelle widow of Delfosse
13 ii. Henry Guy Onffroy, born November 28, 1810 in Dudley Park, St. Andrew.
More About Henry Guy Onffroy:
Baptism: January 31, 1820, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston14
Godfather: Jean Paul Daron, inhabitant of St. Domingue
Godmother: Marie Claire Rozalie Onffroy, wife of Mr. le Chevalier Duboisqueheneux, paternal aunt
Language of record: French
14 iii. Henriette Marie Louise Onffroy, born September 18, 1815 in Newington Pen, St. Andrew; died December 1821 in Rudley Park Pen, St. Andrew.
More About Henriette Marie Louise Onffroy:
Age: December 12, 1821, about 6 years
Baptism: January 15, 1816, The Roman Catholic Church, Kingston15
Burial: December 12, 1821, The Roman Catholic cemetery, Kingston, in the afternoon16
Fact: Also signing: J. P. Daron, du Boisqueheneux
Godfather: Philippe Lemercier Duquesnay, maternal uncle
Godmother: Marie Henriette Adelaide Onffroy Blair, paternal aunt
4. Marie Francoise Uranie Lemercier3 Duquesnay (Philippe Armand Lemercier2, Philipe Lemercier1) was born Abt. 1797 in Kingston, and died July 04, 1841. She married Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger November 26, 1818 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston17, son of Guillaume Duverger and Marie Superville. He was born Abt. 1793 in St. Marc, St. Domingue, and died Bef. July 1856.
More About Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger:
Occupation: 1818, Merchant in Kingston
Residence: St. Marc, St. Domingue
Marriage Notes for Marie Duquesnay and Jean Duverger:
Married by special dispensation because they were third cousins.
Also present and signing the register: Philippe Lemercier Duquesnay father of the bride, D. Duquesnay, Ch. Duverger, B. Bouilly, Ch. D'Aquin, Robert de Fredilly, W. Pouillet, P.L.E. Touchemolin, M. A. Duverger, M. M. Duverger, Lemercier Duquesnay Onffroy, B. Delahaye, A. Delahaye, Jean L. Bouilly, De Miray, E. Duverger, Aurore Onffroy, E. D'Aquin, F. Daure, A. C. Garonville.
More About Jean Duverger and Marie Duquesnay:
Ceremony by: Juan Jacinto Rodrigues de Araujo
Marriage: November 26, 1818, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston17
Witnesses: Guethenoc Eon du Boisqueheneux, Antonio Leysson Delahaye, Jean Paul Daron, Joseph Brisson, merchants of Kingston
Children of Marie Duquesnay and Jean Duverger are:
15 i. Marie Louise Uranie4 Duverger, born Bet. May - June 1820; died October 13, 1827.
16 ii. Marie Victoire Henriette Duverger, born July 08, 1822 in Kingston; died November 23, 1827.
More About Marie Victoire Henriette Duverger:
Baptism: October 08, 1822, the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Kingston 18
Fact: Parents and godparents signed register
Godfather: Victor Achille Duquesnay, maternal uncle now in France, represented by Philippe Lemercier Duquesnay, his father
Godmother: Mrs. Marie Magdeleine widow of Duverger
Language of record: French
17 iii. Marie Adelaide Emilie Duverger, born May 03, 1824; died October 14, 1827.
More About Marie Adelaide Emilie Duverger:
Baptism: July 03, 1824, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston by Benito Fernandes, curate19
Fact: Register signed by parents, godparents
Godfather: Jean Baptiste Bouilly
Godmother: Adelaide Duverger, wife of Touchemolin
18 iv. Marie Josephine Duverger, born July 02, 1826 in Kingston. She married Pierre Maximilien Henri Vendryes October 30, 1843 in the Roman Catholic Chapel, Kingston20; born Bef. October 30, 1822.
More About Marie Josephine Duverger:
Baptism: December 23, 1826, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston, by Benito Fernandez, curate21
Fact: Register signed by parents and representatives of godparents
Godfather: Pierre Joseph Baron Boifontaine, represented by Jean Louis Bouilly de Miray
Godmother: Marie Francoise Lemercier Duquesnay wife of Baron Boifontaine, represented by Marie Louise Felicite Delahaye widow of Lemercier Duquesnay
Language of record: French
Notes for Pierre Maximilien Henri Vendryes:
Known as "Henry". He may be the same as Louis Maximilien.
1883 He prepared the will of Abraham N. Crosswell
1891 He translated the will of Louis A. Bonnefils from French to English
More About Pierre Maximilien Henri Vendryes:
Occupation: Bet. 1883 - 1891, Solicitor
Residence: Bet. 1883 - 1891, Kingston
More About Pierre Vendryes and Marie Duverger:
Marriage: October 30, 1843, the Roman Catholic Chapel, Kingston22
19 v. Marie Francoise Emilie Duverger, born July 31, 1828 in Kingston; died May 11, 1907 in Kingston23. She married Louis Arnold Malabre August 17, 1848 in Kingston24; born April 11, 1827 in Kingston; died November 24, 1879 in Kingston25.
Notes for Marie Francoise Emilie Duverger:
The baptismal register was signed by J. B. G. Duverger, M. F. U. L. D. Duverger, P. A. L. Duquesnay, M. A. widow Rossencourt
More About Marie Francoise Emilie Duverger:
Baptism: March 10, 1829, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston26
Burial: Kingston
Godfather: 1829, Charles Lemercier Duquesnay the child's maternal uncle, represented by Philipe Armand Lemercier Duquesnay
Godmother: 1829, Marie Marcel Lemercier Duquesnay Onffroy represented by Marie Antoinette Bouilly widow of Rossencourt
Notes for Louis Arnold Malabre:
In December, 1868, he purchased a property in Kingston 17 150 Upper East Street, from Henry Hutchings.
More About Louis Arnold Malabre:
Baptism: January 18, 1829, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston27
Burial: Old Holy Trinity church yard, Kingston
Godfather: 1829, Louis Malabre
Godmother: 1829, Louise Marguerite Chevolleau
Military service: Officer in the local Militia
Occupation: Merchant, head of Arnold Louis Malabre & Co.
Occupation (2): Consular agent for France in Jamaica
More About Louis Malabre and Marie Duverger:
Marriage: August 17, 1848, Kingston28
20 vi. Louis Guillaume Gaston Duverger, born April 30, 1830 in Kingston; died November 27, 1832.
Notes for Louis Guillaume Gaston Duverger:
The baptismal register was signed by J. B. G. Duverger, M. F. U. L. D. Duverger, M. A. widow Ressencourt, and J. L. Bouilly de Niray.
More About Louis Guillaume Gaston Duverger:
Baptism: August 24, 1830, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston29
Burial: November 28, 1832
Godfather: Jean Louis Bouilly de Niray
Godmother: Marie Antoinette Bouilly widow Ressencourt
Language of record: French
21 vii. Jean Baptiste Philippe Gaston Duverger, born September 10, 1832; died February 16, 1833.
More About Jean Baptiste Philippe Gaston Duverger:
Burial: September 11, 1832
22 viii. Arthur Charles Duverger, born May 06, 1836; died June 20, 1838.
23 ix. Marie Isabelle Duverger, born in Kingston. She married Janes William Brennan July 02, 1856 in the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston30.
More About Janes Brennan and Marie Duverger:
Marriage: July 02, 1856, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston30
5. Victor Achille3 Duquesnay (Philippe Armand Lemercier2, Philipe Lemercier1) was born 1805 in Kingston, and died May 23, 1830. He married Marie Josephine Hermance Marin Destouches February 03, 1829 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston31, daughter of Joseph Destouches and Anne Lefebvre. She was born 1809 in Santiago, Cuba, and died April 16, 1832.
More About Victor Achille Duquesnay:
Age: 1829, over 21 years
Burial: May 24, 1830
Residence: 1829, Kingston
More About Marie Josephine Hermance Marin Destouches:
Age: February 1809, Under 21 years
Burial: April 17, 1832
Residence: 1829, Kingston
Marriage Notes for Victor Duquesnay and Marie Destouches:
Consent was given by the bride's mother who was present.
Witnesses: Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger, Jean Paul Daron, Louis Francois Augustin Robuste de Fredilly, Victor Marchand, all 4 residing in Kingston.
Others signing: D. widow Duquesnay, D. Duverger, G. de Pardieu, M. de Pardieu, P. Duquesnay, A. C. Seronville, A. G. L. Duquesnay, B. Ressencourt, E. Robuste, Charles L. Lapointe, Charles Daron, E. C. Duverger, widow Herard, J. B. Bouilly, F. Doyen.
More About Victor Duquesnay and Marie Destouches:
Ceremony by: Benito Fernandez
Language of record: French
Marriage: February 03, 1829, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston31
Child of Victor Duquesnay and Marie Destouches is:
24 i. Charles Achille4 Duquesnay, born November 26, 1829 in Kingston.
Notes for Charles Achille Duquesnay:
The father was unable to attend the baptism due to illness. The register was signed by J. B. G. Duverger, A. L. P. L. Marin, and M. P. H. Duquesnay.
More About Charles Achille Duquesnay:
Baptism: May 23, 1830, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston32
Godfather: Charles Lemercier Duquesnay resident in France, the child's paternal uncle, represented by Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger
Godmother: Anne Marguerite Pauline Lefebre widow Marin the child's maternal grandmother
Language of record: French
6. Charles Lemercier3 Duquesnay (Philippe Armand Lemercier2, Philipe Lemercier1) was born June 24, 1807 in Kingston, and died November 14, 1876 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA33. He married Marie Marguerite Corinthe de Grisolle August 11, 1836 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston34, daughter of Edouard de Grisolle and Marie Laude. She was born Bet. 1817 - 1818, and died March 22, 1854 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA35.
More About Charles Lemercier Duquesnay:
Age: 1836, over 21 years
Fact: Name on death record is Marie Charles
Marriage Notes for Charles Duquesnay and Marie de Grisolle:
Consent was given by the bride's mother who was present.
Witnesses: Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger, Charles Lebon Lapointe, Louis Mathon, J. P. Tardif, Grandmaison, Louis Perrotin.
Also signing: Marie Eugenie de Grisolle, R. Roux, M. L. L. Duquesnay, L. D. Duverger, Pierre Albert, Fred. Doyen, J. S. Duquesnay, P. A. L. Duquesnay.
More About Charles Duquesnay and Marie de Grisolle:
Ceremony by: Arthus Guillaume Lemercier Duquesnay
Marriage: August 11, 1836, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston36
Children of Charles Duquesnay and Marie de Grisolle are:
25 i. Marie Charles Lemercier4 Duquesnay, born May 25, 1837 in Kingston; died September 18, 1900 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA37. He married Louise Angela Desforges February 14, 1859 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
More About Marie Duquesnay and Louise Desforges:
Marriage: February 14, 1859, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
26 ii. Marie Mathilde Isabelle Lemercier Duquesnay, born January 28, 1839 in Kingston; died January 27, 1923 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA38. She married Ernest Cornu de Liverniere February 06, 1858 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
More About Ernest de Liverniere and Marie Duquesnay:
Marriage: February 06, 1858, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
27 iii. Marie Eugenie Lemercier Duquesnay, born March 28, 1841 in Kingston; died May 25, 1855 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA39.
8. Antoine Joseph Lemercier3 Duquesnay (Philippe Armand Lemercier2, Philipe Lemercier1) He married Charlotte Delfosse.
Child of Antoine Duquesnay and Charlotte Delfosse is:
28 i. Theodore LeMercier4 DuQuesnay. He married Eveline Louise D'Aquin January 29, 1868 in the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston40.
More About Theodore DuQuesnay and Eveline D'Aquin:
Marriage: January 29, 1868, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston40
9. Philippe Armand Lemercier3 Duquesnay (Philippe Armand Lemercier2, Philipe Lemercier1) was born June 22, 1815 in Kingston, and died October 13, 1892 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He married Marie Rose Francoise Constance H. de Jumecourt August 04, 1836 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston41, daughter of Charles de Jumecourt and Marie Morin. She was born June 21, 1812 in Kingston, and died April 27, 1892 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA42.
Notes for Marie Rose Francoise Constance H. de Jumecourt:
The H. in her name stands for Hanus.
Marriage Notes for Philippe Duquesnay and Marie de Jumecourt:
Consent was given by the mothers of the bride and groom, who were present.
Witnesses: Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger, Charles Lebon Lapointe, Louis Mathon de Brolle.
Others signing: Morin Jumecourt, M. L. J. L. Duquesnay, L. D. Duverger, P. A. Richemond, Morin Briand, Charles Le. Duquesnay, J. S. Duquesnay, L. Lamothe.
More About Philippe Duquesnay and Marie de Jumecourt:
Ceremony by: Arthus Guillaume Lemercier Duquesnay
Marriage: August 04, 1836, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston43
Children of Philippe Duquesnay and Marie de Jumecourt are:
29 i. Gustave Adolphe Lemercier4 Duquesnay, born May 29, 1830; died September 15, 1901 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA44.
More About Gustave Adolphe Lemercier Duquesnay:
Occupation: Music teacher
30 ii. Marie Constance Amelia Lemercier Duquesnay, born May 09, 1841 in Kingston; died November 11, 1900 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA45. She married Jean Baptiste Thephile Julian November 12, 1864 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA46.
More About Jean Julian and Marie Duquesnay:
Marriage: November 12, 1864, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA46
31 iii. Ernest Lemercier Duquesnay, born February 28, 1845 in Kingston; died December 06, 1886 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA47. He married Louise Emma Andry July 11, 1875 in St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA48.
More About Ernest Duquesnay and Louise Andry:
Marriage: July 11, 1875, St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA48
Endnotes
1. B0105 Roman Catholic Marriages Kingston 1800-1819, p. 19.
2. B0105 Roman Catholic Marriages Kingston 1800-1819, p. 31.
3. B0125 Roman Catholic Registers, Burials 1823-1843, p. 14.
4. B0105 Roman Catholic Marriages Kingston 1800-1819, p. 19.
5. B0105 Roman Catholic Marriages Kingston 1800-1819, p. 31.
6. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 37.
7. B126 the Gleaner, Dec. 2, 1882.
8. B0125 Roman Catholic Registers, Marriages 1839-1869, pp. 24-25.
9. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 87.
10. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 50.
11. B0125 Roman Catholic Registers, Marriages 1839-1869, pp. 24-25.
12. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 1.
13. Louis C. Malabre, "B1001 Malabre Manuscript," Nov. 1948, I, p. 169 "from the Archives of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kingston", Funerals 1795-1823, p. 592.
14. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 57.
15. Louis C. Malabre, "B1001 Malabre Manuscript," Nov. 1948, I, p. 170 "from the Archives of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kingston".
16. Louis C. Malabre, "B1001 Malabre Manuscript," Nov. 1948, I, p. 171, "from the Archives of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kingston".
17. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 35-36.
18. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 112.
19. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 143.
20. B0125 Roman Catholic Registers, Marriages 1839-1869, p. 42.
21. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 184.
22. B0125 Roman Catholic Registers, Marriages 1839-1869, p. 42.
23. B1000 Malabre chart.
24. B0125 Roman Catholic Registers, Marriages 1839-1869, p. 97.
25. Louis C. Malabre, "B1001 Malabre Manuscript," Nov. 1948, II, p. 136.
26. B0102 Kingston Roman Catholic Baptisms 1827-1832, p. 46.
27. B0102 Kingston Roman Catholic Baptisms 1827-1832, p. 42.
28. B0125 Roman Catholic Registers, Marriages 1839-1869, p. 97.
29. B0102 Kingston Roman Catholic Baptisms 1827-1832, p. 76.
30. B0125 Roman Catholic Registers, MArriages 1839-1869, p. 187.
31. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 133-134.
32. B0102 Kingston Roman Catholic Baptisms 1827-1832, p. 69.
33. B552 Orleans Parish Death Index, Vol. 67 p. 560.
34. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 192-193.
35. B552 Orleans Parish Death Index, Vol. 15 p. 579.
36. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 192-193.
37. B552 Orleans Parish Death Index, Vol. 123, p. 277.
38. B555 New Orleans Death Index, Vol. 186, p. 566.
39. B552 Orleans Parish Death Index, 1855, Vol. 16, 569.
40. B0125 Roman Catholic Registers, MArriages 1839-1869, pp. 272-273.
41. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 192.
42. B552 Orleans Parish Death Index, Vol. 101, p. 847.
43. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 192.
44. B552 Orleans Parish Death Index, Vol. 125 p. 834.
45. B552 Orleans Parish Death Index, Vol. 52, p. 380.
46. B553 Louisiana Marriage Records, Vol. 21 p. 331.
47. B552 Orleans Parish Death Index, Vol. 90, p. 412.
48. B554 New Orleans Marriage Index, 1874, Vol 4, p. 523.
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