My Fifth Great-Grandmother Daughter of Jean Charles Hebert & Magdelene Robichaud Wife of Joseph Guidry Mother of Julienne (1794), Marie Aspasie (1795–1864), Joseph (1797–1828), Alexandre (1800), Marie Arsene (1801), Marguerite (1804), Child (1806–1808), Marie (1807), Clemence, (1808), Antoine (1811), Onesime (1812), Elisa (1815), Eusebe (1818), Scholastique Azelie (1819) Scholastique’s parents may have arrived in Louisiana…
An Examination of the Succession of Ursin Patin
My Fifth Great-Grandfather Ursin Patin was the husband of Aspasie Guidry[1]Hebert, Southwest Louisiana Records, 2A:739-740. Citation reads: “PATIN, Ursin – native of this parish (major son of Antoine – inhabitant at la grand point & Catherine BOISSIER) m. 22 April … Continue reading and the father of eleven children, one of whom died as a young…
Marie Aspasie Guidry Patin
My Fourth Great-Grandmother (About 1796 to about 1863) Daughter of Joseph and Scholastique Hebert Wife of Ursin Patin Mother of Marie Silvanie (1817), Hortiste (1818), Julienne Azelima (1821-1896), Joseph Patin (1823-1826), Jean Dupre (1824), Toussaint Claireville (1826), Faneley (1831), Emile Laurent (1833), Emilie, (1836), Desire Hermina (1838), and Marie Pamela (unknown) It is time to meet…
Comparison of Four Great-Grandmothers
This post will do what no grandchild should do, analyze and compare grandmothers. The analysis and comparison of Velma Mary Carrow Provost’s great-grandmothers is statistical only, not a comparison of character, personality or affection. The analysis and comparison is presented for understanding that the four women born about 100 years ago were real people who…
Julienne Azelima Patin Walker
(1821-1896) My Third Great-Grandmother Daughter of Ursin Patin and Marie Aspasie Guidry Wife of James H. Walker Mother of Ursin, Sylvanie Marie, Augustavus, William, Joseph, Aspasia, Fanili Alice, and Ameilia Cora All of us have four great-grandmothers, but few of us know who they are.* You have met three of Velma Carrow Provost’s great-grandmothers: Melanie…
Cecile Dupuis LeBlanc
(About 1697 to 1780) My Seventh Great-Grandmother Possible daughter of Martin Dupuis and Marie Landry Wife of Jacques LeBlanc Mother of Helen (1717), Marie Magdelaine (1720), Jean-Jacques (1723), Françoise (1726), Joseph (1729), Dominique (1731), Casimir (1734), and Marguerite Cecile (1736) Celebrate with me as a new ancestral mother has been found. Two weeks ago, I…
Marguerite LeBlanc Braud Templet
My Sixth Great-Grandmother Daughter of Jacques LeBlanc and Cecile Dupuis Wife of Charles Braud, first husband and André Templet, second husband Mother of Dominique and Jeanne-Francoise Braud (first husband) and, Elizabeth, Jean, Charles Casimir, Jacques Olivier, Marie Magdelaine, Pierre Dominique, Servan Francois, Hyacinthe, Francois Joseph, Olivier Mathurin, Andre-Joseph, and Francois-Marie (second husband) Ma chère, you…
Marie Magdelaine Templet Blanchard
My Fifth Great-Grandmother Daughter of André Templet and Marguerite Leblanc Wife of Joachim-Jacques Blanchard Mother of Jean Baptiste, Carlos Joaquin Juan, Augustin, Florentin, Ambrosio, Maria Abdella, Marie Emmee, and Adele Most of Marie Magdelaine Templet’s early life was spent moving from one town to another. Though she was born in Saint-Servan, France, she also lived…
Marie Emmee Blanchard Ordonot
My Fourth Great-Grandmother Daughter of Joachim-Jacques Blanchard and Marie-Madeleine Templet Wife of Etienne Ordonot (Ordonneaux) Mother of twins Marie Aimee and Marie Azema, Jean Guillome, Sylvanie, Adele, Eugene, Marie Louise, Alfred, and Abreaun Like Julie Marie Hebert Delaune, Marie Emmee Blanchard was in the first generation of her family to be born in Louisiana. Her…
Adele Ordonot Carrow
My Third Great-Grandmother Daughter of Etienne Ordonot (Ordonnaux) and Marie Emmee Blanchard Wife of John Carrow (Caro) Mother of Cyprien, Joseph, Henri Desire (died at 8 months), Olivia, Elfrida Adele, Octavie Aimee, John Mirebel, Emelie Flavie, Etienne Arthur, Louise Emma, Ferdinand Lee, J. Eugene, and Anna Eugenie My maternal grandmother, Velma Mary Carrow Provost, was…