Evidence register

Birth — b. 10 Aug 1933, Natchitoches, LA

Birth — b. 27 Mar 1926, Melrose, Natchitoches Parish, LA

Parentage — Named 'Marie Adelle/Adelaide Metoyer', wife of Jerome Sarpy (AB_JEROME) and mother of Marie Euphrosie Sarpy (AB_EAS)

Marriage — 'Marie Euphrosie Sarpy', legitimate daughter of Jerome Sarpy (AB_JEROME) × Marie Adelle Metoyer (AB_ADELAIDEM); m. Joseph Valcourt Metoyer (AB_JVM), 11 Jun 1840

Marriage — 'Joseph Valcour Metoyer', son of Maxile Metoyer (AB_JBMAX) × Aspasie Anty (AB_ASPANTY); m. Euphrosie Sarpy (AB_EAS), 11 Jun 1840

Birth — Nasoni (Caddo) woman, b. c.1717-20 at the Caddo Old Towns (Big Bend of Red River)

Parentage — Named (with husband Ignace Anty) as mother of Jean Baptiste Anty Sr. in his 11 Oct 1752 baptism

Parentage — Ignace Anty, the cobbler — named (with wife Catherine Guerin) as father of Jean Baptiste Anty Sr. in the latter's 11 Oct 1752 baptism

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Marriage — Took Anne des Cadeaux (ANNE_DESCADEAUX) as wife by Native custom; m. 27 Jul 1736, Natchitoches

Other — German-Swiss planter at Natchitoches (the Buard plantation on the village outskirts)

Manumission — 'Rousseau, the Widow Buard, freed her sixty-six-year-old morena slave,' with upkeep promised principally by Jean Baptiste Buard — a documented Natchitoches slaveholder/manumitter

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Enslavement — Enslaved man of the Louis Juchereau de St. Denis household

Enslavement — Enslaved in the Louis Juchereau de St. Denis household

Birth — b. Jul 1763, Natchitoches — Coincoin's third child and one of her five children born BEFORE C.T.P. Metoyer, by an unidentified enslaved father; her baptism did not state her racial composition, though later documents cite her as 'black'

Parentage — Father, by Jeanne, of Pierre Derbanne (half-Chitimacha) and Louise-Marguerite Derbanne (m. 21 Oct 1764 Louis Juchereau de St. Denis Jr.)

Enslavement — Chitimacha captive taken in St. Denis's 1705-06 raid on the Chitimacha village; enslaved and sold at Biloxi/Mobile, then brought to Natchitoches as one of François Derbanne's Indian slaves

Parentage — Wife of Pierre Derbanne; daughter of the Romani 'Le Tilleul' deportees Louis Le Clerc dit Belhumeur (LECLERC_LOUIS) × Marie Anne Albert (LECLERC_ALBERT)

Parentage — Half-Chitimacha son of François Derbanne × Jeanne de la Grande Terre; Natchitoches planter/slaveholder (his household held the mother of Marie Agnes Poissot)

Occupation — Merchant of Aunis, France (deceased by his daughter's 1743 marriage); husband of Anne Naudin; father of Marie Anne Drapron (MET_DRAP); C.T.P. Metoyer's maternal grandfather

Parentage — Widow of the merchant François Drapron; mother of Marie Anne Drapron (MET_DRAP); C.T.P. Metoyer's maternal grandmother

Marriage — Wife successively of Jacques Dupré dit La Suisse and (1737) Remy Poissot; mother of the Cane River Dupré and Poissot families

Parentage — Wife of Joseph Dupré I; named as mother of son Joseph II (bapt. 22 Feb 1758) and son Pierre (bapt. 25 May 1769)

Parentage — m. Anne Marie Philippe (DUP_ANNEMARIE); children Marie Catherine (~1729), Jean Baptiste (~1731-33), Joseph (b. 4 Feb 1735)

Baptism — bapt. 7 Oct 1783 (b. 18 Jul 1783), 'legitimate son of Joseph du Pres [II] and Franca. le Compte'

Baptism — bapt. 6 Feb 1735 (b. 4 Feb 1735), 'son of Jacques Dupre and Anne Marie Philippe' (father present, signed)

Baptism — bapt. 26 Feb 1758 (b. 22 Feb 1758), 'son of Joseph Dupres and Marie de l'Incarnation Derbane'

Parentage — Named 'Franca. le Compte' as mother at the baptism of Joseph III (7 Oct 1783); Mme Joseph Dupré II (later Mme Alexis Cloutier)

Parentage — Documented mother of Marthe 'Marton' Bellair (and her sister Carlotta 'Lolette' Belair); a free woman of color of New Orleans carrying the Belair surname of the white 'Hubert dit Bellair' family — identified from the baptisms of two of Marthe's children naming their maternal grandmother 'Francisca Belair'

Enslavement — Enslaved at birth in the Louis Juchereau de St. Denis household (later held by the de Soto family)

Baptism — b. 12 Mar 1744, La Rochelle, France; bapt. 14 Mar 1744

Enslavement — Born enslaved 28 Dec 1780, 'natural daughter of Marie Louise dit Mariotte, slave of the Widow Buard'

Birth — b. 1806, Rivière aux Cannes; son of Barthélemy LeCourt (LCT_BARTH) × Marie Ursule (LCT_URS) — among their nine children

Birth — b. Oct 1735, eldest daughter of the Parisian-born carpenter-soldier Étienne LeRoy × Françoise Gillot

Birth — b. c.1754 in the South Texas lands of her tribe; taken captive and sold via the Caddo

Birth — Norman minor nobility; b. 24 Feb 1717, Camaret-sur-Mer, France, son of Joseph Le Court (écuyer/seigneur de Presle) × Jeanne de la Haye

Baptism — Legitimated at his parents' 1836 church marriage: 'Jacques Zepherin', son of Jacques Eloi LeCourt (LCT_JEELOI) × Céline Metoyer (LCT_ZEPHM)

Parentage — Daughter of Dominique Metoyer (DOM_MET, Coincoin's son) × Marguerite LeComte (DOM_MLEC); sister of Marie Susanne Metoyer (R33)

Enslavement — Unfree forced-labor transport: a Romani ('Bohémien') deportee on the Le Tilleul roll (Dunkirk, 20-21 May 1720), aged 20, wife of Louis Le Clerc dit Belhumeur; shipped to colonial Louisiana under the Company of the Indies, landing off Biloxi 16 Aug 1720

Enslavement — Unfree forced-labor transport: a Romani ('Bohémien') deportee listed on the roll of the ship Le Tilleul (Dunkirk, 20-21 May 1720), aged 20; one of thirteen Bohemian families forcibly shipped to colonial Louisiana under the Company of the Indies, landing at Ship Island off Biloxi 16 Aug 1720

Enslavement — A négresse enslaved by Mlle Marie Jeanne Le Roy (sister of Mme Le Comte); first on record at Natchitoches in 1757, baptized as an adult

Enslavement — 'Marie, négresse, slave of Madame the Widow Le Comte' — earlier 'Marie, a Negro slave of Joseph Trichel,' bought by Ambroise Le Comte and his widowed mother; died enslaved by 20 Oct 1799

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Marriage — French-born soldier; m. Marie Elisabeth 'Babet' Rachal (M145, dau. of Pierre Rachal dit St. Denis); father of Louis Monet (M72); both deceased by their son's 1785 marriage contract

Parentage — Elisabeth 'Babet' Rachal, b.1729, daughter of Pierre Rachal dit St. Denis (RP_PIERRE) × Marianne Benoist; wife of Pierre Mathieu Monet (M144); mother of Louis Monet (M72)

Parentage — Son of Alexis Grappe (R168) × Louise Marguerite Guedon (R43) — computed 3/4 French, 1/4 Chitimacha; distinct from his father Alexis in the register index