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Marie Rosalie Benoit 1755 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1755

Birth Location: Acadia, New France

Death Date: 3 APR 1801

Death Location: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States

Father: Jean-Baptiste Benoit

Mother: Marianne Trahan

Spouse(s): Louis DeLaFosse

Children(s): Rosalie Fosse, Romain Fosse, Helen Fosse, Francois Fosse, Celeste Fosse, Pierre Fosse, Jean Fosse, Marie DeLaFosse, Adelaide Delafosse

Marie Rosalie Benoit was born in 1755 in Acadia, New France, the child of Jean-Baptiste Benoit and Marianne Trahan. Marie Rosalie Benoit married Louis Romain DeLaFosse, and had children including Rosalie "Rosa" de la Fosse, Romain De La Fosse, Helen de la Fosse, Francois De La Fosse, Celeste De La Fosse, Pierre Romain De La Fosse, Jean Baptiste De La Fosse, Marie Louise DeLaFosse, Adelaide Delafosse. Marie Rosalie Benoit passed away in 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Marie Rosalie Benoit was born in 1755 in Acadia, New France, the child of Jean-Baptiste Benoit and Marianne Trahan.
  • Marie Rosalie Benoit married Louis Romain DeLaFosse, and had children including Rosalie "Rosa" de la Fosse, Romain De La Fosse, Helen de la Fosse, Francois De La Fosse, Celeste De La Fosse, Pierre Romain De La Fosse, Jean Baptiste De La Fosse, Marie Louise DeLaFosse, Adelaide Delafosse.
  • Marie Rosalie Benoit passed away in 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jean-Baptiste Benoit
1731 – 1762
Birth Location: Acadia, New France
JB
Marianne Trahan
1730 – 1797
Birth Location: Pisquit, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
MT

Spouses(s)

Louis DeLaFosse
1740 – 1793
Birth Location: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
LD

Children(s)

Rosalie Fosse
1771 – 1840
Birth Location: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
RF
Romain Fosse
1774 – 1817
Birth Location: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
RF
Helen Fosse
1776 – 1834
Birth Location: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
HF
Francois Fosse
1779 – 1779
Birth Location: <Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana>
FF
Celeste Fosse
1783 – 1850
Birth Location: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
CF
Pierre Fosse
1786 – 1830
Birth Location: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
PF
Jean Fosse
1789 –
Birth Location: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
JF
Marie DeLaFosse
1792 – 1820
Birth Location: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
MD
Adelaide Delafosse
1793 – 1876
Birth Location: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
AD

Marie Benoit's Ancestors

Self
Marie Benoit
1755 – 1801
Birth Place: Acadia, New France
Parents
Jean-Baptiste Benoit
1731 – 1762
Acadia, New France
Marianne Trahan
1730 – 1797
Pisquit, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Pierre Benoit
1704 – 1751
Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Anne-Marie Gaudet
1689 –
Acadia, New France
Etienne Trahan
1690 – 1758
Acadia, New France
Marie-Françoise Roy
1703 – 1758
Acadia, New France
Great-Grandparents
Pierre Benoit
1675 – 1755
Marie Forest
1675 – 1703
Jean Gaudet
1643 – 1698
Jeanne Henry
1656 – 1694
Joseph Trahan
1670 – 1751
Marie Pellerin
1669 – 1756
Jean Laliberte
1651 – 1718
Marie Aubois
1665 – 1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michel Forest
1637 – 1690
Marie Hebert
1650 – 1716

Marie Benoit's Descendants

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Marie (Rosalie) Benoit (ABT 1755 – 3 APR 1801) m. Louis (Romain) DeLaFosse (ABT 1740 – 16 DEC 1793)
  1. 1. Rosalie ("Rosa" de la) Fosse (ABT 1771 – ABT 1840) m. Pierre L'Etange (1768 – BEF 1798) m. Francois Gallien (2 OCT 1772 – AFT 1830)
  2. 2. Romain (De La) Fosse (1774 – 14 APR 1817) m. Marie (Claire) Wayble (16 OCT 1787 – AFT 1830)
  3. 3. Helen (de la) Fosse (7 SEP 1776 – 1834) m. Jean (Louis Luc) Rion (1768 – 1832)
    1. 1. Marie (Eloise) Rion (23 NOV 1794 – 1864) m. Martin Lebleu (5 OCT 1793 – 1846)
      1. 1. Marie (Celeste) Lebleu (22 MAR 1815 – ) m. Joseph (Belisaire) Granger (6 SEP 1811 – NOV 1866)
      2. 2. Modeste Lebleu (29 AUG 1816 – 1852) m. Jean (Treville) Granger (15 NOV 1805 – 30 NOV 1881)
      3. 3. Moise (Camarsac) Lebleu (24 AUG 1818 – 1880) m. Aspasie (Anastasie Zelia) Granger (8 MAR 1817 – 23 AUG 1890)
      4. 4. Moyse (Eloise) Lebleu (5 MAY 1820 – ) m. Anselme Sallier (29 DEC 1814 – 10 DEC 1857)
      5. 5. Lucie Lebleu (30 MAY 1824 – ) m. Hippolyte (C.) Guidry (20 AUG 1818 – BEF 24 AUG 1863)
        1. 1. Colastie (Scholastie) Guidry (9 SEP 1839 – ) m. Dominique (Rudolphe Contini) Sittig (27 AUG 1828 – 1907) m. Rodolph Sittig
        2. 2. Martin Guidry (1842 – 15 MAR 1940) m. Amilie Guidry (23 MAR 1847 – ) m. Azema Broussard (1 JUN 1853 – 25 JUL 1927)
        3. 3. Leah Guidry (1844 – )
        4. 4. Hypolite (Omer) Guidry (1846 – )
        5. 5. John (Pierre) Guidry (1847 – )
        6. 6. Lucia (Luce) Guidry (4 JUL 1850 – ) m. Joachim Prevost
        7. 7. Odellia Guidry (11 JAN 1852 – 27 FEB 1925) m. Jean (Baptiste) Auge (JUN 1844 – JAN 1923)
        8. 8. Marie (Josette) Guidry (18 JAN 1854 – 27 AUG 1896) m. Eugene (St. Aubin) Legnon (1850 – 14 OCT 1915)
        9. 9. Louisa Guidry (3 JAN 1856 – )
        10. 10. Francois Guidry (1858 – ) m. Adelaide Trahan (15 DEC 1861 – )
        11. 11. Leonie (Victoria) Guidry (1859 – )
      6. 6. Felonise (Camarsac) Lebleu (16 JUN 1826 – AFT 1880) m. Paulin (Colin) Lebleu (4 APR 1826 – 25 JUL 1868)
      7. 7. Arthemise Lebleu (26 JUN 1828 – )
      8. 8. Martin (Adonise) Lebleu (27 SEP 1830 – )
      9. 9. Isabelle Lebleu (1835 – )
      10. 10. Louise (Josette) Lebleu (1838 – )
    2. 2. Joseph Rion (1798 – 1856) m. Marie (Louise) Sallier (1802 – 1867)
    3. 3. Louis (Paul) Rion (4 JAN 1800 – 21 JAN 1837) m. Marie (Artemise) Ryan (1804 – 1865)
    4. 4. Eugene Rion (16 FEB 1802 – 4 NOV 1850) m. Marie (Gertrudes de Jesus) Curbelo (25 DEC 1804 – 21 OCT 1853)
    5. 5. Felicite Rion (10 SEP 1805 – 1880) m. Godfrey Soileau (AUG 1801 – 10 MAY 1851) m. arsene Lebleu (30 OCT 1789 – 17 OCT 1850)
  4. 4. Francois (De La) Fosse (CAL JAN 1779 – 24 OCT 1779)
  5. 5. Celeste (De La) Fosse (15 DEC 1783 – BEF 1850) m. Joseph (Francois) Auger (ABT 1779 – )
  6. 6. Pierre (Romain De La) Fosse (27 AUG 1786 – 8 MAY 1830) m. Celeste Janis (24 JAN 1785 – BEF 1850)
  7. 7. Jean (Baptiste De La) Fosse (25 MAR 1789 – ) m. Ozite (Constance) Lamirande (29 NOV 1794 – 11 DEC 1854)
  8. 8. Marie (Louise) DeLaFosse (15 JUL 1792 – ABT 1820) m. Francois Casanueva (ABT 1782 – 3 APR 1814) m. Severin Rougeau (17 JUL 1795 – 17 AUG 1871)
  9. 9. Adelaide Delafosse (1 NOV 1793 – 18 MAR 1876) m. Jose (Antonio Saturnino) Curbelo (27 NOV 1791 – AFT 1857)

Marie Benoit's Timeline

2 Records

1755
ABT 1755
Birth of Marie Rosalie Benoit in Acadia, New France
Acadia, New France
1801
3 APR 1801
Age 46
Death of Marie Rosalie Benoit in Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1755
    Event Place: Acadia, New France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 APR 1801
    Event Place: Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
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