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Generation No. 1
1. Bernard1 Lagourgue was born Bet. 1753 - 1754 in Isle of Bourbon, and died May 09, 1817 in Kingston at 8:30 p.m.. He married Victoire Charlotte Bonne Magnan. She was born 1761 in Parish of St. Jerome de la Petite Riviere, L'artibonite, St. Domingue, and died January 10, 1816 in Kingston, at 12:30 a.m..
More About Bernard Lagourgue:
Age: May 1817, In his 63rd year
Burial: May 10, 1817, The Roman Catholic Church cemetery, Kingston, in the afternoon1
Residence: Parish of St. Jerome, La Petite Riviere, St. Domingue
Residence (2): Port Royal
More About Victoire Charlotte Bonne Magnan:
Age: January 1816, In her 55th year
Burial: January 10, 1816, The Roman Catholic Church cemetery, Kingston2
Children of Bernard Lagourgue and Victoire Magnan are:
+ 2 i. Jeanne Marie Pauline Helene2 Lagourgue, born Aft. 1781.
3 ii. Denis Victor Lagourgue, born Bet. 1783 - 1784 in St. Domingue; died January 20, 1837. He married Matilde Sophie De Minet February 17, 1803 in The Anglican Church, Port Royal3.
More About Denis Victor Lagourgue:
Burial: January 21, 1837, The Roman Catholic Church cemetery, Kingston4
More About Denis Lagourgue and Matilde De Minet:
Marriage: February 17, 1803, The Anglican Church, Port Royal5
4 iii. Catherine Elizabeth Lagourgue.
5 iv. Genevieve Michelle Marie Mathilde Lagourgue.
Generation No. 2
2. Jeanne Marie Pauline Helene2 Lagourgue (Bernard1) was born Aft. 1781. She married Francois Victor de Gournay October 20, 1802 in the Spanish Chapel (Roman Catholic), Kingston6, son of Michel de Gournay and Perrine Chevolleau. He was born May 15, 1778 in Marmelade, St. Domingue7.
More About Jeanne Marie Pauline Helene Lagourgue:
Fact: Parents: Bernard Lagourgue and Victoire Charlote Bonne Magnan
Notes for Francois Victor de Gournay:
He went to Cuba in 1817, and afterwards to New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
More About Francois Victor de Gournay:
Baptism: November 1778
Education: College of Vendome, France
Language of record: Marriage register in French
Marriage Notes for Jeanne Lagourgue and Francois de Gournay:
They were married again, as recorded in the Port Royal Anglican Parish Register on February 17, 1803, the same day as the marriage of Denis Lagourgue.
More About Francois de Gournay and Jeanne Lagourgue:
Fact: Also present: B. Lagourgue, Magnan Lagourgue, D. V. Lagourgue, Elizabeth Delavilleon, Charent DeLauzon, Antoinette De Lauzon, Elizabeth Dubourg, C. Desgouttes, Bonne Nougues, Boileau
Marriage: October 20, 1802, the Spanish Chapel (Roman Catholic), Kingston8
Witnesses: William Lagourgue, Jean Baptiste Philippe Beureau, all resident Kingston
Children of Jeanne Lagourgue and Francois de Gournay are:
6 i. Michelle Marie3 de Gournay, born March 05, 18039.
More About Michelle Marie de Gournay:
Baptism: March 10, 1809, Kingston
7 ii. Bernardine Elizabeth Mathilde de Gournay, born May 17, 18089.
More About Bernardine Elizabeth Mathilde de Gournay:
Baptism: March 10, 1809, Kingston
8 iii. Alexandre Mathilde de Gournay, born November 01, 1812.
More About Alexandre Mathilde de Gournay:
Baptism: January 09, 1815, Kingston9
9 iv. Victoire Elizabeth de Gournay, born August 30, 18179.
More About Victoire Elizabeth de Gournay:
Baptism: December 30, 1817, Kingston
10 v. Paul Francois de Gournay.
Endnotes
1. Louis C. Malabre, "B1001 Malabre Manuscript," Nov. 1948, p. 135, "from Holy Trinity Archives".
2. Louis C. Malabre, "B1001 Malabre Manuscript," Nov. 1948, p. 136 "from Holy Trinity Archives".
3. B0085 Port Royal Parish Registers I & II, I, p. 127.
4. Louis C. Malabre, "B1001 Malabre Manuscript," Nov. 1948, p. 137, from Funerals 1823-1834, p. 104.
5. B0085 Port Royal Parish Registers I & II, I, p. 127.
6. B0105 Roman Catholic Marriages Kingston 1800-1819, p. 11.
7. B1000 Malabre chart.
8. B0105 Roman Catholic Marriages Kingston 1800-1819, p. 11.
9. B1000 Malabre chart.
Descendants of Antoine Leonard
Generation No. 1
1. Antoine1 Leonard died Bef. October 1821. He met Marianne Leonard.
More About Marianne Leonard:
Residence: 1821, Kingston
Children of Antoine Leonard and Marianne Leonard are:
+ 2 i. Joseph2 Leonard, born Aft. 1800 in Kingston.
3 ii. Sophie Antoinette Leonard. She married Louis Jean Desporte July 12, 1827 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1; born Bet. 1800 - 1808 in Kingston.
Marriage Notes for Sophie Leonard and Louis Desporte:
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
Generation No. 2
2. Joseph2 Leonard (Antoine1) was born Aft. 1800 in Kingston. He married Elizabeth Virginie Brancherau October 20, 1821 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston2, daughter of Jacques Brancherau and Claire Prince. She was born Bef. 1801 in Jeremie, St. Domingue.
More About Joseph Leonard:
Age: October 1821, Under 21 years
Residence: 1821, Kingston
More About Elizabeth Virginie Brancherau:
Age: 1821, over 21 years
Residence: 1821, Kingston
Marriage Notes for Joseph Leonard and Elizabeth Brancherau:
Permission given by the groom's mother who was present, and accompanied by Jean Louis Lajeune, merchant residing in Kingston. Consent also given be Saintes Brancherau, representing Claire Prince who was off the island, assisted by Pierre Templet, proprietor resident in Kingston, the former being executor of the Will of the late Jacques Brancherau.
Witnesses: Joseph D'Archambau, Jean LaBarthe, David Henri Bossh, Roch Verna, J. L. Lajeune, Pierre Templet, Stephen Benjamin, Mariane Leonard, Antoinette Leonard, Marie Therese Uter.
More About Joseph Leonard and Elizabeth Brancherau:
Ceremony by: Juan Jacinto Rodrigues de Araujo
Marriage: October 20, 1821, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston2
Child of Joseph Leonard and Elizabeth Brancherau is:
4 i. Louis Antoine3 Leonard, born July 07, 1822 in Kingston.
More About Louis Antoine Leonard:
Baptism: August 10, 1822, the Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Kingston 3
Godfather: Jean Louis Laganne, inhabitant of St. Domingue
Godmother: Sainte Blanchereau
Language of record: French
Endnotes
1. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 108.
2. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 61.
3. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 110.
Descendants of Marie Therese Victor Marchand
Generation No. 1
1. Marie Therese Victor1 Marchand was born in Gonaives, St. Domingue, and died Bef. June 1833. He married Louise Elizabeth Rossignol Desdunes. She was born Abt. 1775 in L'Artibonite, St. Domingue.
More About Marie Therese Victor Marchand:
Residence: formerly proprietor in Gonaives, St. Domingue
More About Louise Elizabeth Rossignol Desdunes:
Residence: 1824, Kingston
Children of Marie Marchand and Louise Desdunes are:
+ 2 i. Louis Jules2 Marchand, born Bef. 1802 in Mole St. Nicholas, St. Domingue.
+ 3 ii. Pierre Emile Marchand, born Abt. 1800 in Kingston.
4 iii. Louise Hortense Marchand, born Bef. 1813 in Kingston. She married Jean Baptiste Julian June 08, 1833 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1; born Bef. 1813 in Port Au Prince, St. Domingue.
More About Louise Hortense Marchand:
Age: 1832, over 21 years
Marriage Notes for Louise Marchand and Jean Julian:
Witnesses: Father and mother of the groom, and mother of the bride. Jean Simon Maillard, Charles Mathon, Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger, Edouard Montagnac, all resident in Kingston.
Also signing: W. B. Julian, P. Julian, A. Julian, Elisabeth Marchand, Louis Desdunes, P. E. Marchand, L. A. Marchand, L. Mathon, P. Gauthier.
More About Jean Julian and Louise Marchand:
Ceremony by: Benito Fernandez
Language of record: French
Marriage: June 08, 1833, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston1
Generation No. 2
2. Louis Jules2 Marchand (Marie Therese Victor1) was born Bef. 1802 in Mole St. Nicholas, St. Domingue. He married Pauline Clementine Chevolleau January 12, 1822 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston2, daughter of Raymond Chevolleau and Louise De Gournay. She was born December 28, 1805 in St. George3.
More About Louis Jules Marchand:
Residence: 1822, Kingston
More About Pauline Clementine Chevolleau:
Baptism: February 02, 1807, Kingston
Marriage Notes for Louis Marchand and Pauline Chevolleau:
Consent given by the parents of the bride and the groom.
Witnesses: Joseph Leteliere, Francois LaBiche, Louis Perrotin, Jean Paul Daron, proprietors in St. Domingue now resident in Kingston, the required witnesses. Also signing: Victor Marchand, Victoire Desgouttes, A. Farquharson, E. C. D'Ustou, P. Desdunes, L. H. King, L. Desgouttes, Charles Joseph Daron, Alfred Marchand, Louise Marguerite Chevolleau, Raymond Chevolleau, E. D. Daron, L. Marin, F. Daron, J. P. Desgouttes, Em. Marchand, Louis Desdunes, Geo. Daron, Em, Simon.
More About Louis Marchand and Pauline Chevolleau:
Ceremony by: Juan Jacinto Rodrigues de Araujo
Marriage: January 12, 1822, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston4
Children of Louis Marchand and Pauline Chevolleau are:
5 i. Raymond3 Marchand, born November 25, 1822 in Kingston.
More About Raymond Marchand:
Baptism: February 21, 1823, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston5
Fact: Register signed by parents, godfather and Desdunes Marchand
Godfather: Raymond Chevolleau, maternal grandfather
Godmother: Mrs. Elizabeth Marchand, paternal grandmother
Language of record: French
6 ii. Victor Eugene Marchand, born Bef. December 21, 1824.
More About Victor Eugene Marchand:
Baptism: December 21, 1824, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston by Benito Fernandez, curate6
Godfather: Victor Marchand
Godmother: Louise Marguerite Chevolleau
Language of record: French
3. Pierre Emile2 Marchand (Marie Therese Victor1) was born Abt. 1800 in Kingston. He married Victoire Antoinette D'Aquin June 08, 1824 in the Roman Catholic church, Kingston7, daughter of Charles D'Aquin and Marie Lapointe. She was born Abt. 1800 in St. Marc, St. Domingue.
Marriage Notes for Pierre Marchand and Victoire D'Aquin:
Witnesses: Charles D'Aquin, Marie Louise le Bon Lapointe parents of the bride, Victor Marchand and Elizabeth Desdunes parents of the groom; Raymond Chevolleau, Jean Baptiste Guillaume Duverger, Jean Paul Daron, Jules Marchand (also signed for Victor Marchand), P. L. Edouard Touchemolin, John A. Prieur, E. D'Aquin, C. Daron.
More About Pierre Marchand and Victoire D'Aquin:
Ceremony by: Benito Fernandez
Marriage: June 08, 1824, the Roman Catholic church, Kingston7
Children of Pierre Marchand and Victoire D'Aquin are:
7 i. Marie Louise3 Marchand, born June 22, 1825.
More About Marie Louise Marchand:
Baptism: September 04, 1825, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston by Benito Fernandez, curate8
Fact: Register signed by parents, godparents
Godfather: Victor Marchand, grandfather
Godmother: Mrs. Marie Louise Victoire D'Aquin
Language of record: French
8 ii. Elizabeth Di---nne Marchand, born September 04, 1826 in Kingston.
More About Elizabeth Di---nne Marchand:
Baptism: December 03, 1826, the Roman Catholic Church, Kingston, by Benito Fernandez, curate9
Fact: Register signed by parents and godparents
Godfather: Charles D'Aquin, maternal grandfather
Godmother: Elizabeth Desdunes Marchand, grandmother
Language of record: French
9 iii. Marie Therese Amazilie Marchand, born August 24, 1830.
More About Marie Therese Amazilie Marchand:
Baptism: October 28, 1830, The Roman Catholic Church, Kingston10
Godfather: Charles L. Lapointe
Godmother: Marie Therese Daquin
10 iv. Louise Henriette Marchand, born Bef. April 13, 1833 in Kingston.
More About Louise Henriette Marchand:
Baptism: April 13, 1833, The Roman Catholic Church, Kingston11
Godfather: Henry Philippe D'Aquin, maternal uncle
Godmother: Louise Hortence Marchand, paternal aunt
Endnotes
1. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, p. 157.
2. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 66-67.
3. B1000 Malabre chart.
4. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 66-67.
5. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 121.
6. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 150.
7. B0064 Roman Catholic Marriages 1802-1839, pp. 88-89.
8. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 162.
9. B0104 Roman Catholic Baptisms, Holy Trinity Church, Kingston 1818-1826, p. 182.
10. B0102 Kingston Roman Catholic Baptisms 1827-1832, p. 79.
11. B0126 Roman Catholic Baptisms 1832-1836, p. 11.
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