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1. Pierre1 Espeut was born Bet. 1740 - 1741, and died December 04, 1790 in Kingston. He married Dorcas Louisa Carter, daughter of John Carter and Katharine Sims. She was born September 10, 1753 in St. Michael, Barbados, and died August 24, 1817.
More About Pierre Espeut:
Burial: December 1790, Kingston Parish Churchyard, Kingston
Residence: formerly Grande Anse, St. Domingue
Child of Pierre Espeut and Dorcas Carter is:
+ 2 i. William Francois2 Espeut, born Abt. 1776 in Barbados; died July 11, 1846 in Hope Hill, Metcalf.
2. William Francois2 Espeut (Pierre1) was born Abt. 1776 in Barbados, and died July 11, 1846 in Hope Hill, Metcalf. He married Josephine Perrine Adele DuBourg December 18, 1802 in the Spanish Chapel (Roman Catholic), Kingston1, daughter of Joseph DuBourg and Josephine Brusle. She was born Aft. 1781, and died January 17, 1820 in Mount Catherine, St. Catherine.
More About William Francois Espeut:
Military service: Captain of the St. George Militia
Occupation: 1824, Magistrate; Assistant Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for the Parish of St. George
Referred to as: Esquire
Residence: St. Domingue
Residence (2): 1835, Parish of St. George
More About Josephine Perrine Adele DuBourg:
Burial: January 18, 1820
From: Cap Francais, St. Domingue
Native of: St. Domingue
Residence: Kingston
More About William Espeut and Josephine DuBourg:
Fact: Also present Adele DuBourg, Fred. Roux, Charent de Lauron, Duvalier, Victoire, Fouison, C. DuBourg
Marriage: December 18, 1802, the Spanish Chapel (Roman Catholic), Kingston1
Witnesses: Victoire Charlotte Chauvet, widow of Antoine Cruper Prieur, Hippolite de la Villion, Bernard de la Biche de Roquefort, Jean Louis Lajeune, Frederic Doux, all resident in Kingston.
Children of William Espeut and Josephine DuBourg are:
3 i. Louise Dorcas Charlotte3 Espeut, born September 24, 1807 in Kingston.
Notes for Louise Dorcas Charlotte Espeut:
Those signing the baptismal register:
Josephine Perrine DuBourg, and Genevieve Gentillot.
More About Louise Dorcas Charlotte Espeut:
Baptism: April 10, 1824, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston2
Godfather: Bernard Labiche de Reignefort, Knight of the Royal Military Order of St. Louis
Godmother: Josephine Charlotte Bruslé, widow of Du Bourg, maternal grandmother, represented by Genevieve Gentillot, widow of Lafresillier
4 ii. Peter Alexander Espeut, born August 23, 1816 in Kingston; died June 11, 1868 in The Retreat, St. Andrew. He married (1) Virginia Fairfax Harrison July 21, 1837 in Kingston; died November 05, 1841 in Kingston. He married (2) Marianna Augusta Bancroft September 18, 1842 in Kingston.
More About Peter Alexander Espeut:
Baptism: April 27, 1817, Kingston
More About Peter Espeut and Virginia Harrison:
Ceremony by: John Magrath
Marriage: July 21, 1837, Kingston
Marriage license: 1837
More About Peter Espeut and Marianna Bancroft:
Marriage: September 18, 1842, Kingston
Marriage license: 1842
5 iii. Caroline Louise Espeut. She married Louis Honore Corre Desgouttes September 17, 1835 in the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston3; born December 18, 1807 in Kingston.
More About Caroline Louise Espeut:
Residence: 1835, Parish of St. George
More About Louis Honore Corre Desgouttes:
Baptism: October 31, 1825, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston, by Benito Fernandez, curate4
Godfather: Jean Paul Daron
Godmother: Mrs. Daron
Marriage Notes for Caroline Espeut and Louis Desgouttes:
Consent was given by the fathers of the bride and groom.
Witnesses: Louis C. Desgouttes, William F. Espeut, William A. Orgill, Louise Charlotte Espeut, J. P. Branday, James Lewis Espeut, C. Bown, Peter Alexander Espeut, Arthur A. Chevolleau.
Also signing: John Branday, E. Antoinette Chevolleau, Anastasia Elise Branday, Eugene Branday, R. Roux, C. L. Lapointe, Anne Orgill, A. L. D'Aquin, Eugenie Grisolle, C. Grisolle.
More About Louis Desgouttes and Caroline Espeut:
Ceremony by: Benito Fernandez
Marriage: September 17, 1835, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston5
Endnotes
1. B0105 Roman Catholic Marriages Kingston 1800-1819, p. 12.
2. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 140.
3. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 185-186.
4. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 165.
5. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 185-186.
Generation No. 1
1. Jacques Etienne1 Estur died Bef. May 1810. He married Marianne Arnaud.
More About Jacques Etienne Estur:
Residence: St. Domingue
More About Marianne Arnaud:
Residence: St. Domingue
Children of Jacques Estur and Marianne Arnaud are:
+ 2 i. Robert Victor2 Estur, born Abt. 1785.
3 ii. Marguerite Julie Estur, born in parish of les Verettes, St. Domingue. She married Jacques Armaignac December 12, 1819 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1; born Bef. 1799 in fond Batiste, parish of Arcahaye, St. Domingue.
More About Marguerite Julie Estur:
Residence: 1819, Refugee in Kingston
More About Jacques Armaignac:
Residence: 1819, Refugee in Kingston
Marriage Notes for Marguerite Estur and Jacques Armaignac:
The couple presented a special dispensation obtained from Rome, dated June 26, 1818, due to second degree consanguinity.
More About Jacques Armaignac and Marguerite Estur:
Ceremony by: Juan Jacinto Rodrigues de Araujo
Marriage: December 12, 1819, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1
Witnesses: La Biche de Reignefort, knight; Pierre Branday, Jules D'Espinose, Robert Estur, Antoinette D'aussigne, Arnaud Guibert
Generation No. 2
2. Robert Victor2 Estur (Jacques Etienne1) was born Abt. 1785. He married Louise Henriette St. Martin Dufourey May 31, 1810 in the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston2, daughter of Simon Dufourey and Anna Smith. She was born Abt. 1785.
More About Robert Victor Estur:
Native of: St. Marc, St. Domingue
Residence: 1810, Kingston
More About Louise Henriette St. Martin Dufourey:
Native of: The Parish of St. Joseph de Torbeck part of the south island of St. Domingue
Residence: 1810, Kingston
Marriage Notes for Robert Estur and Louise Dufourey:
Also signing the register were:
Marieanne Smith St. Martin Dufourey
Louis Lubin
Estur Armagnac
Jules D'Espinose
G. E. Regnier
G. D'Aussigne
Robert Ewart
More About Robert Estur and Louise Dufourey:
Marriage: May 31, 1810, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston2
Marriage banns: May 13, 1810, and 5/20 and 5/27 in the four masses
Marriage Fact: permission also given by Guillaume Guibert, Estur's stepfather. Married by J.J. Rodriguez d'Araujo
Witnesses: Jean Labiche, Jacques Armagnac
Child of Robert Estur and Louise Dufourey is:
4 i. Catherine Victoire3 Estur, born December 24, 1818 in Kingston.
More About Catherine Victoire Estur:
Baptism: April 05, 1819, The Parish of St. Joseph de Torbeck part of the south island of St. Domingue3
Godfather: Bernard Labiche de Reignefort, Knight of the Royal Military Order of St. Louis, inhabitant of St. Domingue
Godmother: Mrs. Francoise Catherine Regnier du Timat
Language of record: French
Endnotes
1. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 41.
2. B0105 Roman Catholic Marriages Kingston 1800-1819, p. 23.
3. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 33.
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