Amand Broussard dit Beausoleil1
M, #5908, b. circa 1754, d. before 30 March 1818
Amand Broussard was born circa 1754 at St. Jean Parish, Acadia.2,3 He was the son of Joseph Broussard and Anne Thibodeaux.4 He married Helene Landry, daughter of Firmin Landry, circa 1771.5 He was the godfather of Apollonie Broussard baptized on 25 April 1773 at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.6 He became a widower upon the death of his wife, Helene Landry, circa 1774.5 A contract for the marriage of Amand Broussard and Anne Benoit was signed on 24 May 1775 at St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.2 As of circa 1780, Amand Broussard dit Beausoleil was also known as Armand Broussard.7 He, as the father of the bride, attended the wedding of Pierre Joseph Broussard Jr. and Scholastique Broussard on 12 May 1800 at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.8,9 He witnessed the marriage of Edouard Broussard and Anne Thibodeaux on 9 June 1801 at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.10,11 He became the godfather at Marguerite Broussard's christening on 12 July 1801 at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.12 He witnessed the marriage of Eloy Broussard and Marie Broussard on 17 June 1809 at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.13,14 He witnessed the marriage of Don Louis Broussard and Felonise Broussard on 6 August 1810 at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.15 He witnessed the marriage of Maximilien DeCuir and Susanne Broussard on 11 November 1811 at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.16 He died before 30 March 1818 at St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.7,3 He was the subject of a succession filed on 30 March 1818 at St. Martin Parish Courthouse, 400 S Main Street, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.7
Children of Amand Broussard dit Beausoleil and Helene Landry
- Joseph Broussard+17 b. c 1770
- Josephat Broussard18,5 b. 29 Nov 1771, d. c 1836
Children of Amand Broussard dit Beausoleil and Anne Benoit
- Edouard Broussard+19 b. 15 Oct 1777, d. c 1830
- Hebrard Broussard20 b. 15 Oct 1777
- Christine Broussard21 b. c Sep 1779
- Scholastique Broussard+22,8 b. 8 Sep 1781, d. c 1827
- Anne Broussard+23 b. 21 Mar 1784, d. 21 Sep 1814
- Nicolas Broussard+1,24 b. 5 Mar 1786
- Eloy Broussard+14 b. 2 Apr 1788
- Susanne Broussard25 b. 2 Apr 1790
- Marie Louise Felonise Broussard+26 b. 20 Oct 1792
- Julie Broussard27 b. 31 May 1795, d. c 1843
- Rosemond Broussard28 b. Jun 1799, d. 11 Jan 1820
- Camille Broussard+4,3 b. Oct 1801
- Pierre Broussard29 b. Aug 1804, d. 9 Jan 1805
Citations
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Nicolas (Amand BROUSSARD dit Beausoleil & Anne BENOIST) b. 5 March 1786, bt. 3 June 1786 Spons: Eloi DUGA & Anastasie GUILLEBAUT. Fr. GEFFROTIN (SM Ch.: v.3, #117).
- [S87] SWLR - St. Martin Parish Courthouse, BENOIT, Anne - native of Acadie, parish of St. Jean (Alexis BENOIST & Helene COMAU) m. contract dated: 24 May 1775 Amand BROUSSARD - native of Acadie of the parish of St. Jean; widr. of Helene LANDRY (Joseph & Agnes THIBAUDAU) Wits: Michel MAU, Jacques FOSTAIN, Jean Baptiste LABAUVE, Olivier TRAHAN, Pierre BROUSSARD, Joseph LANDRY. (SM Ct.Hse.: OA-Vol.1, #25).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Camille - native of this parish (minor son of dec. Amand & Anne BENOIST - inhabitant at la fausse pointe) m. 2 July 1821 Elisa DUGAT - native of this parish (minor daughter of dec. Louis DUGAST - inhabitant at la pointe & Constance LEBLANC) Wits: Sosthene DUGAS, Louis DUGAS, Constance LEBLANC, Jean BERARD fils [Jr.], Eugene BABIN, Hortence DUGAS, Nicolas BROUSSARD, widow Amand BROUSSARD, Louis DUGAS fils [Jr.], Charles FAGOT fils [Jr.]. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.6, #252).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Camille (Amand & Anne BENOIT - of Acadia) b. about the end of Oct. 1801, bt. 2 May 1802 Pats: Joseph BROUSSARD & Anne THIBAUDEAU; Mats: Alexis BENOIT & Helene COMAU - of Acadia; Spons: Eloy BROUSSARD & Anne BROUSSARD - wife of Alexandre BROUSSARD. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.5, #443).
- [S87] SWLR - St. Martin Parish Courthouse, BENOIT, Anne - married to Amand BROUSSARD, who states that he has a child Josephe BROUSSARD, from his 1st marriage to Helene LANDRY - stating that this child has an equal share with any child born or to be born from his present marriage to Anne BENOIST. Dated: 27 Aug. 1788 Wits: Alexandre DECLOUET, Firmain LANDRY, Mr. BROGNIER, Jacques JENNE. (SM Ct.Hse.: OA- vol.6, #65).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Apollonie (Claude & Louise HEBERT) b. 5 Feb. 1773, bt. 25 April 1773 Spons: Amand BROUSSARD & Magdelene ROBICHO. Fr. IRENEE, of Pointe Coupee. (SM Ch.: Folio A-1, p.27).
- [S87] SWLR - St. Martin Parish Courthouse, BENOIT, Anne m. Armand BROUSSARD. In Succ. of Armand BROUSSARD dated 30 March 1818 (SM Ct.Hse.: Succ.#238).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Joseph (Pierre & dec. Marie MELANCON - of Acadia) m. 12 May 1800 Scholastique BROUSSARD (Aman & Anne BENOIT - of Acadia) Wits: Pierre BROUSSARD - father of groom, Aman BROUSSARD - father of bride, Marin LE NORMAND, Carlos Daniel FAGOT, Joseph BROUSSARD, Simon DAIGLE, Jacob GIROUARD. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.4, #193).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Clarisse - native of this parish (minor daughter of Pierre fils [Jr.] - inhabitant at La fausse pointe & Scholastique BROUSSARD) m. 25 Feb. 1822 Louis DUGAT - native of this parish (major son of dec. Louis - inhabitant at la fausse pointe & Constance LEBLANC) Wits: Clairville BROUSSARD, Eugene BABIN, Clara BROUSSARD, Jean Baptiste DUGAS, Jean BERARD fils, Eloi DUGAS fils, Sosthene DUGAS, Hortence DUGAS, Harpin GONSOULIN, D'Ermancour GONSOULIN, Don Louis BROUSSARD, Edouard BROUSSARD, Maxilien DECUIR, Francois BERNARD, Pierre BROUSSARD fils, Constance LEBLANC. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.6, #283).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Edouard (Amand - son of Joseph BROUSSARD & Anne BENOIT - of Boston) m. 9 June 1801 Anne THIBAUDAU (Amand & Gertrude BURCK - of Acadia) Wits: Amand THIBAUDAU, Amand BROUSSARD, Baptiste THIBAUDAU, Hypolite BONIN, Frederic TENHOLT. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.4, #230).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Anne Erasie (Edouard - of la fausse pointe & Anne THIBAUDEAU) b. 12 March or May 1806, bt. 7 June 1807 Pats: Amand BROUSSARD & Anne BENOIT; Mats: Amand THIBAUDEAU & Gertrude BOURG; Spons: Placide THIBAUDEAU & Susanne BROUSARD. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.6, #404).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Marguerite (Alexandre & Anne BROUSSARD - of this parish) b. 26 Feb. 1801, bt. 12 July 1801 Pats: Simon BROUSSARD & Marguerite BLANCHARD; Mats: Amand BROUSARD & Anne BENOIT - all of Acadia; Spons: Amand BROUSSARD & Marguerite BROUSSARD, wife of Michel BERNARD. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.5, #398).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Eloy (minor son of Amand - of Fausse Pointe & Anne BENOIT) m. 17 June 1809 Marie BROUSSARD (minor daughter of Jean - of Cote Gelee & Louise BROUSSARD) Wits: Nicolas BROUSSARD, Pierre BROUSSARD fils, Hyacinthe JACQUET, Amand BROUSSARD, Mrs. Amand BROUSSARD. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.5, #152).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Celestine (Eloy & Marie BROUSSARD) b. 2 March 1821, bt. 22 Aug. 1821 Pats: Amand BROUSSARD & Anne BENOIT; Mats: Jean BROUSSARD & Marie Louise BROUSSARD; Spons: Camille BROUSSARD & Josephine BROUSSARD. Fr. Marcel BORELLA (SM Ch.: v.7, #1079).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Don Louis (major son of Pierre - of La Grande Pointe & dec. Marie MELANCON) m. 6 Aug. 1810 Felonise BROUSSARD (minor daughter of Amand - of La Fausse Pointe & Anne BENOIT) Wits: Alexandre BROUSSARD, Eloy & Nicolas BROUSSARD, Francois Victor LE BRENTANNCE, Amand BROUSSARD. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.5, #182).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Susanne - native of this parish (major daughter of Amand - inhabitant at La fausse pointe & Anne BENOIT) m. 11 Nov. 1811 Maximilien DECUIR - native of this parish (major son of dec. Francois DESCUIRS - inhabitant on the Lake & Marie Manon LABBE) Wits: Jean Pierre DECUIR, Nicolas BROUSSARD, Joseph BABIN, Julie BROUSSARD, Amand BROUSSARD, Jean Pierre DECUIR, Nicolas BROUSSARD. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.5, #226).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Rosemond (Joseph dit Josephat of this parish & Francoise TRAHAN - of Belle Isle en Mer, France) b. 5 Feb. 1800, bt. 30 March 1800 Pats: Amand BROUSSARD & Helene LANDRY; Mats: Pierre TRAHAN & Marguerite DUON - all of Acadia; Spons: Valentin LANDRY & Marguerite TRAHAN - wife of Joseph HEBERT. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.5, #229).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Josephat (Amant & Helene LANDRY) b. 29 Nov. 1771, bt. 17 July 1772 Spons: Rene BROUSSART & Magdele LANDRY. Fr. IRENEE, of Pointe Coupee. (SM Ch.: Folio A-1, p.21).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Edouard (Amand & Anne BENOIT) b. 15 Oct. 1777, bt. 12 July 1778 Spons: Baptiste LABAUVE & Magdeleine BONIN. Fr. Louis MARIE (SM Ch.: v.1, p.58).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Hebrard (Amant & Anne BENOIT) b. 15 Oct. 1777, bt. 12 July 1778 Spons: Baptiste LA--- & Magdeleine BONAN. Fr. Louis MARIE - Cure of Opelousas, diocese of Havana. (SM Ch.: Folio B-1).
- [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Christine (Amand BROSSARD & Anne BENOIST) bt. 23 April 1780 at age 7 mths. Spons: Joseph LANDRY & Marguerite BROSSARD. Fr. L.M. GRUMEAU (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.33).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Escholastique (Amand BRUSARD & Anna BENUAT) b. 8 Sept. 1781, bt. 24 March 1782 Spons: Pierre BROUSSARD & Marguerite BROUSSARD. Fr. Joseph ARAZENA (SM Ch.: v.2, #14).
- [S87] SWLR - St. Martin Parish Courthouse, BROUSSARD, Alexandre (dec. Simon & dec. Marguerite BLANCHARD - of Acadia) m. 12 May 1800 Anne BROUSSARD (Aman & Anne BENOIT - of Acadia) Wits: Pierre BROUSSARD - tyo [uncle] of the groom, Amand BROUSSARD - father of bride, Carlos Daniel FAGOT, Simon DAIGLE, Joseph BROUSSARD, Marin LE NORMAND. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.4, #194).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Adelaide (minor daughter of Joseph - of Fausse Pointe & Anne BRAU) m. 11 Feb. 1806 Nicolas BROUSSARD (minor son of Amand - of Fausse Pointe & Anne BENOIT) Wits: Charles FAGOT, Alexandre DUBOURG. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.5, #49).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Susanne (Aman & Anne BENOIT) b. 2 April 1790, bt. 22 May 1790 Spons: Gilbert AMY & Catherine TRAHAN. Fr. de DEVA (SM Ch.: v.4, #418).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Louise (Amant & Anne BENOIT) b. 20 Oct. 1792, bt. 20 Sept. 1793 Spons: Francois BOUTTE & Hiacinthe BOUTTE. Fr. George MURPHY (SM Ch.: v.4, #584).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Julie (Amand & Anne BENOIT - de la fause pointe) b. 31 May 1795, bt. 25 Dec. 1795 Spons: Edouard BROUSSARD & Christine LABAUVE. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.4, #765).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Rosemond (Amand & Anne BENOIT - of Acadie, living in this parish) bt. 10 Nov. 1799 at age about 4 1/2 mths. Pats: Joseph BROUSSARD & Anne THIBAUDOT; Mats: Alexis BENOIT & Helene COMAU - all of Acadie; Spons: Achille BERARD & Scholastique BROUSSARD. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE (SM Ch.: v.5, #188).
- [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, BROUSSARD, Pierre (Amand - of la fausse Pointe & Anne BENOIT) d. 9 Jan. 1805, bur. 10 Jan. 1805 at age 5 mths. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.4, #391).