CLOTIAUX FAMILY OF SO. LOUISIANA & SE TEXAS - Person Sheet
CLOTIAUX FAMILY OF SO. LOUISIANA & SE TEXAS - Person Sheet
Death11 Sep 1816, St. Martin Par., LA (at his home on Bayou Teche)1473,1474,1475,806,807,1476,1477,1471,1460,1472
ReligionRoman Catholic
ID No.396.02W2.03H
SurnameProvost dit Blondin
ResidenceSt. Phillip, IL; Pointe Coupée Par., LA (1766-1770) St. Martin Par., LA (1770); St. Mary Par., LA; Iberia Par., LA; St. Landry Parish, LA (1788-Carencro)
Spouses
ReligionRoman Catholic
ID No.396.02W2.03
SurnamePrevost
ResidencePointe Coupée Par., LA; St. Martin Par., LA; St. Mary Par., LA; Iberia Par., LA; St. Landry Parish, LA (1788-Carencro)
FatherJoseph PREVOST dit Collet (1726-1806)
MotherMarie Jeanne DAUBLIN (1738-<1786)
ChildrenCeleste Eleanore (1797-1849)
Notes for Nicolas PROVOST dit Blondin
Nicolas Provost was a witness at the marriage of Josephine Prevost, daughter of François Prevost and Angelique Provost, and Gilbert Amy, son of Jean Paul Amy and Elizabeth Gaillardet, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 8 May 1798. Other witnesses were Joseph Trahan, Amand Broussard, Louis Dugas and Father Michel Bernard Barriere1508,1509.
The witnesses at the marriage of Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost were Decuir, Decoux, Prevost, Marain and Father Geffrotin. The marriage was in St. Martin Parish, LA on 1 April 17851510,1511.
Nicolas Provost was a witness at the marriage of his niece Marie Louise Prevost, daughter of Jeanne Prevost, and François Gautier, son of Antoine Gautier and Marguerite Simien, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 28 January 1799. Other witnesses were Pierre Joseph Nezat, Joseph Latiolais, François Beguenard and Father Michel Bernard Barriere1512,1513.
Nicolas Provost and Josephe Nezat were godparents at the baptism of Raymond Gauthier, son of François Gauthier and Marie Louise Prevost, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 1 June 18001514,1515.
Nicolas Provost was a witness at the marriage of Louis Hilaire Boutte, son of Antoine Boutte and Marie Louise Hacinthe De Gruis, and Marie Lucille De Cuir, daughter of François De Cuir and Magdeleine Labbe, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 7 January 1800. Other witnesses were Etienne Veil, Antoine Boutte (father of the groom), François De Cuir (father of the bride), Louis Grevemberg, Bartholomew Grevemberg, Jean Darby, Father Michel Bernard Barriere and several others1516,1517.
Nicolas Provost and Marie Françoise Blasa were godparents at the baptism of Marie Dartes, daughter of Jean Dartes and Marie Pelagie Prevost, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 2 March 17831518,1519.
Nicolas Provost and Elisabeth Ozenne, widow of Renau, were the godparents at the baptism of Marie Julie Nezat, daughter of Pierre Nezat and Magdeleine Prevost, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 29 April 17731520,1521.
Nicolas Provost lived on Bayou Teche1522,1479,1523,1472.
According to William Henry Perrin, Nicolas Provost emigrated from the English colonies of America to Louisiana in 17801479,1524,1495.
In St. Mary Parish, LA on 29 November 1813 Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost gave their consent for their son Ursin Provost to marry Julie Prevost, the widow of Antoine Etier1505,1437.
Nicolas Provost was a large landowner in the Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, LA area and is known as the “Father of Jeanerette”. He owned approximately 3000 acres of land in what was then St. Mary Parish, LA and is now Iberia Parish, LA. The land in his succession filed in St. Mary Parish, LA in 1823 describes the land as “two certain tracts of land situated upon the Teche upon the West side of the same in the Parish of St. Mary the one containing 77 and 44/100 arpents in front, and the other containing 8 arprents in front with depth of 40 arpents, being the same depth as the first named tract contains ... and in the estimation and partition we have only taken into consideration the cultivated land and not regarded the marais (swamp) which is worth nothing and that we have found in the whole two tracts only 1788 acres of land worth anything and after taking out the number of 270 superficial acres for the said widow there remained to be divided between the said eight heirs 1518 75/100 acres of superficial land which gave to each 189 84/100 of an acre, and which we have divided in lots as aforesaid, after estimating each superficial acre at $5 per acre so as to enable us to equalize the lots in money.” The land that was divided was taken from the tract of land containing 77 and 44/100 arpents and situated between land of Eugene Borel on the East and land of heirs of Jean Louis Hebert on the West. The land owned by Nicholas Provost could be described generally in the present day’s landmarks as the land from the St. Mary Parish line on the East to the Experimental Farm on the West, from the Teche to the 40 Arpent Road (better known in Jeanerette, LA as the Grand Marais Road). In addition, there was a section on the East side of Bayou Teche extending from the St. Mary Parish line on the East to a point across Bayou Teche from Bourg Street lying between Bayou Teche and a line approximately halfway from Bayou Teche to Grand Lake. The entire town of Jeanerette, LA lies within the property once owned by Nicholas Provost with extra land to spare. At one time there was a possibility of calling the town Provostville. An inventory of the estate of Nicholas Provost on 24 September 1816 set a value of his property at $101,249.65 of which there were 75 slaves. There is an historical marker on his gravesite in Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, LA806,1525,1471.
Nicolas Provost registered a brand in St. Martin Parish, LA in 17751005,629.
In the Attakapas General Census of 30 October 1774 Nicolas Provost and his wife Marie Jeanne Prevost had nine children, 80 cattle, 12 horses and mules and 15 pigs. They had no sheep nor slaves810,1526.
In the Opelousas Post Census of 1788 Nicolas Provost had two males and ten females in his household along with eight slaves, 39 cattle and 12 horses. He owned 20 arpents of land facing the river. He lived in the vicinity of Carencro, LA620,621.
The witnesses at the marriage of Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost were Decuir, Decoux, Prevost, Marain and Father Geffrotin. The marriage was in St. Martin Parish, LA on 1 April 17851510,1511.
Nicolas Provost was a witness at the marriage of his niece Marie Louise Prevost, daughter of Jeanne Prevost, and François Gautier, son of Antoine Gautier and Marguerite Simien, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 28 January 1799. Other witnesses were Pierre Joseph Nezat, Joseph Latiolais, François Beguenard and Father Michel Bernard Barriere1512,1513.
Nicolas Provost and Josephe Nezat were godparents at the baptism of Raymond Gauthier, son of François Gauthier and Marie Louise Prevost, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 1 June 18001514,1515.
Nicolas Provost was a witness at the marriage of Louis Hilaire Boutte, son of Antoine Boutte and Marie Louise Hacinthe De Gruis, and Marie Lucille De Cuir, daughter of François De Cuir and Magdeleine Labbe, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 7 January 1800. Other witnesses were Etienne Veil, Antoine Boutte (father of the groom), François De Cuir (father of the bride), Louis Grevemberg, Bartholomew Grevemberg, Jean Darby, Father Michel Bernard Barriere and several others1516,1517.
Nicolas Provost and Marie Françoise Blasa were godparents at the baptism of Marie Dartes, daughter of Jean Dartes and Marie Pelagie Prevost, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 2 March 17831518,1519.
Nicolas Provost and Elisabeth Ozenne, widow of Renau, were the godparents at the baptism of Marie Julie Nezat, daughter of Pierre Nezat and Magdeleine Prevost, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 29 April 17731520,1521.
Nicolas Provost lived on Bayou Teche1522,1479,1523,1472.
According to William Henry Perrin, Nicolas Provost emigrated from the English colonies of America to Louisiana in 17801479,1524,1495.
In St. Mary Parish, LA on 29 November 1813 Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost gave their consent for their son Ursin Provost to marry Julie Prevost, the widow of Antoine Etier1505,1437.
Nicolas Provost was a large landowner in the Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, LA area and is known as the “Father of Jeanerette”. He owned approximately 3000 acres of land in what was then St. Mary Parish, LA and is now Iberia Parish, LA. The land in his succession filed in St. Mary Parish, LA in 1823 describes the land as “two certain tracts of land situated upon the Teche upon the West side of the same in the Parish of St. Mary the one containing 77 and 44/100 arpents in front, and the other containing 8 arprents in front with depth of 40 arpents, being the same depth as the first named tract contains ... and in the estimation and partition we have only taken into consideration the cultivated land and not regarded the marais (swamp) which is worth nothing and that we have found in the whole two tracts only 1788 acres of land worth anything and after taking out the number of 270 superficial acres for the said widow there remained to be divided between the said eight heirs 1518 75/100 acres of superficial land which gave to each 189 84/100 of an acre, and which we have divided in lots as aforesaid, after estimating each superficial acre at $5 per acre so as to enable us to equalize the lots in money.” The land that was divided was taken from the tract of land containing 77 and 44/100 arpents and situated between land of Eugene Borel on the East and land of heirs of Jean Louis Hebert on the West. The land owned by Nicholas Provost could be described generally in the present day’s landmarks as the land from the St. Mary Parish line on the East to the Experimental Farm on the West, from the Teche to the 40 Arpent Road (better known in Jeanerette, LA as the Grand Marais Road). In addition, there was a section on the East side of Bayou Teche extending from the St. Mary Parish line on the East to a point across Bayou Teche from Bourg Street lying between Bayou Teche and a line approximately halfway from Bayou Teche to Grand Lake. The entire town of Jeanerette, LA lies within the property once owned by Nicholas Provost with extra land to spare. At one time there was a possibility of calling the town Provostville. An inventory of the estate of Nicholas Provost on 24 September 1816 set a value of his property at $101,249.65 of which there were 75 slaves. There is an historical marker on his gravesite in Jeanerette, Iberia Parish, LA806,1525,1471.
Nicolas Provost registered a brand in St. Martin Parish, LA in 17751005,629.
In the Attakapas General Census of 30 October 1774 Nicolas Provost and his wife Marie Jeanne Prevost had nine children, 80 cattle, 12 horses and mules and 15 pigs. They had no sheep nor slaves810,1526.
In the Opelousas Post Census of 1788 Nicolas Provost had two males and ten females in his household along with eight slaves, 39 cattle and 12 horses. He owned 20 arpents of land facing the river. He lived in the vicinity of Carencro, LA620,621.
Questions/Errors notes for Nicolas PROVOST dit Blondin
William Henry Perrin (PER-001) states that Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost were married in Santo Domingo and that Marie Jeanne Prevost was born in Santo Domingo1479,1457,1495. This information does not agree with the many sources, including original sources that indicate that they were married in St. Martin Parish, LA and that Marie Jeanne Prevost was born in Pointe Coupée Parish, LA.
Names notes for Nicolas PROVOST dit Blondin
Nicolas Provost dit Blondin
Nicolas Prevost dit Blondin
Nicolas Provost
Nicolas Prevost
Nicholas Prevost
Nicholas Provost
Nicolas Provot
Nicolas Prevot
Nicolas Prévot
Nicolas Provost Jr.
Nicolas Prevost fils
Nas. Provôt
Nicolas Prevost dit Blondin
Nicolas Provost
Nicolas Prevost
Nicholas Prevost
Nicholas Provost
Nicolas Provot
Nicolas Prevot
Nicolas Prévot
Nicolas Provost Jr.
Nicolas Prevost fils
Nas. Provôt
Notes for Marie Jeanne (Spouse 1)
Marie Jeanne Prevost and Hilaire Decout were godparents at the baptism of Zenon Quebedeau, son of Charles Quebedeau and Marie Catherine Recuron, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 22 November 17951496,1497.
Marie Jeanne Prevost and Hilaire Decout were godparents at the baptism of Celeste St. Germain, daughter of Joseph St. Germain dit Tino and Marie Hache, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 23 June 17971498,1499.
Marie Jeanne Prevost and Frederic Mouton were godparents at the baptism of Marie Carmelite Amy, daughter of Gilbert Amy and Josephine Prevost, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 1 June 18001500,1501.
Marie Jeanne Prevost, widow of Nicolas Provost, and Jacques Judice Trois Iles were godparents at the baptism of Louis Bonin, son of Jean Baptiste Bonin and Marcellite Judice, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 26 February 18201502,1503.
Marie Jeanne Prevost, widow of Nicolas Provost, attended a family meeting in St. Mary Parish, LA on 14 June 1823 to appoint tutors for the children of her son, deceased Lufroi Provost1426,1427.
Marie Jeanne Prevost, widow of Nicolas Provost, attended two family meetings in St. Mary Parish, LA in 1821 and 9 October 1822 to appoint tutors for the minor children of her daughter, deceased Julie Provost1428,1504.
In St. Mary Parish, LA on 29 November 1813 Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost gave their consent for their son Ursin Provost to marry Julie Prevost, the widow of Antoine Etier1505,1437.
In St. Mary Parish, LA in June 1816 Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost gave their consent for their daughter Eleanor Provost to marry Nicolas Loisel1506,1507.
The godparents of Marie Jeanne Prevost, baptized in Pointe Coupée Parish, LA on 13 March 1768, were Françios Mayeux and Marie Baron, wife of Decoux582,1459.
Marie Jeanne Prevost and Hilaire Decout were godparents at the baptism of Celeste St. Germain, daughter of Joseph St. Germain dit Tino and Marie Hache, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 23 June 17971498,1499.
Marie Jeanne Prevost and Frederic Mouton were godparents at the baptism of Marie Carmelite Amy, daughter of Gilbert Amy and Josephine Prevost, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 1 June 18001500,1501.
Marie Jeanne Prevost, widow of Nicolas Provost, and Jacques Judice Trois Iles were godparents at the baptism of Louis Bonin, son of Jean Baptiste Bonin and Marcellite Judice, in St. Martin Parish, LA on 26 February 18201502,1503.
Marie Jeanne Prevost, widow of Nicolas Provost, attended a family meeting in St. Mary Parish, LA on 14 June 1823 to appoint tutors for the children of her son, deceased Lufroi Provost1426,1427.
Marie Jeanne Prevost, widow of Nicolas Provost, attended two family meetings in St. Mary Parish, LA in 1821 and 9 October 1822 to appoint tutors for the minor children of her daughter, deceased Julie Provost1428,1504.
In St. Mary Parish, LA on 29 November 1813 Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost gave their consent for their son Ursin Provost to marry Julie Prevost, the widow of Antoine Etier1505,1437.
In St. Mary Parish, LA in June 1816 Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost gave their consent for their daughter Eleanor Provost to marry Nicolas Loisel1506,1507.
The godparents of Marie Jeanne Prevost, baptized in Pointe Coupée Parish, LA on 13 March 1768, were Françios Mayeux and Marie Baron, wife of Decoux582,1459.
Questions/Errors notes for Marie Jeanne (Spouse 1)
William Henry Perrin (PER-001) states that Nicolas Provost and Marie Jeanne Prevost were married in Santo Domingo and that Marie Jeanne Prevost was born in Santo Domingo1479,1457,1495. This information does not agree with the many sources, including original sources that indicate that they were married in St. Martin Parish, LA and that Marie Jeanne Prevost was born in Pointe Coupée Parish, LA.
Names notes for Marie Jeanne (Spouse 1)
Marie Jeanne Prevost
Marie J. Prevost
Marie Prevost
Madame Veuve Marie Prevost
Madam Marie Jeanne Provost
Madam Mary Provost
Marie Jeanne Provost
Marie Provost
Mary Provost
Mary Jeanne Provost
Jeanne Provost
Madam Mary Provost
Marie Jeanne Prevot
Marie Jeane Prevot
Marie Jeanne _________
Marie J. Prevost
Marie Prevost
Madame Veuve Marie Prevost
Madam Marie Jeanne Provost
Madam Mary Provost
Marie Jeanne Provost
Marie Provost
Mary Provost
Mary Jeanne Provost
Jeanne Provost
Madam Mary Provost
Marie Jeanne Prevot
Marie Jeane Prevot
Marie Jeanne _________