Joseph Prejean was born Abt. 1700 at Port Royal, Acadia, and died Aft. 30 August 1756.
Wife Marie Louise Comeau was born Abt. 1702 at Port Royal, Acadia, and died Aft. 1744. They were married 28 September 1723 at Port Royal, Acadia.
Their children were:
1- Marguerite Prejean b: Abt. 1725 Acadia
+Charles Doucet b: Abt. 1723 Port Royal, Acadia; m: Abt. 1746 Acadia; d: Bef. 14 August 1763
2- Amand Prejean b: Abt. 1727 Acadia; d: Aft. 1776 St. Martinville, LA
+Marie Madeleine Martin b: Abt. 1731 Acadia; m: 21 July 1749 Port Royal, Acadia; d: 18 December 1772 Donaldsonville, Ascension, LA
*2nd Wife of Amand Prejean:
+Marie Theriot b: 17 January 1736 Grand Pre, Acadia; m: 7 November 1773 St. Martinville, LA
Notes for Amand Prejean:
- 1 August 1770 Ascension (at Kabahannossee) census (right bank):
Amand Prejean 47, wife Magdelaine Martin 48, Joseph 10, Andre 5, Anne 17, Marie 2
3- Anne Prejean b: Abt. 1729 Acadia; d: Aft. 1776 Louisiana
+Joseph Savoie b: 8 June 1727 Grand Pre, Acadia; m: Abt. 1758; d: Bef. 22 December 1767
*2nd Husband of Anne Prejean:
+Joseph Jean Hebert b: Abt. 1731 Acadia; m: 22 December 1767 Ascension, LA; d: Aft. 1776 Louisiana
Notes for Anne Prejean:
- 14 September 1769 census (St. James, Donaldsonville & Convent):
Jean Hebert 34, wife Anne Prejean 38, Paul 8 months, Joseph Savoy 3 stepson, Margueritte 9 stepdaughter.
- 1 January 1777 St. James census:
Joseph Hebert 45, wife Anne Prejean 42, Joseph 9, Paul 7, Jean 5, Margueritte 17.
4- Joseph Prejean b: 26 September 1731 Port Royal, Acadia (baptism: 26 September 1731 Port Royal); d: Aft. 1771 St. James, LA
+Marguerite Marie Durel b: 13 September 1731 St. Pierre du Nord, Ile St. Jean (baptism: 7 January 1732 St. Pierre du Nord with her twin); m: Abt. 1758 Chipoudy, Acadia; d: Aft. 1771 St. James, Cabanocey, LA
5- Charles Prejean b: 10 April 1735 Port Royal, Acadia (baptism: 12 April 1735 Port Royal); d: Aft. 1777 Louisiana
+Marguerite Richard b: Abt. 1746; m: Abt. 1768 Ascension, LA
Notes for Charles Prejean:
- 1 August 1770 Ascension (at Kabahannossee) census (right bank):
Charles Prejean 33, wife Margueritte Richard 24, Aimable 16 months
- 23 April 1777 ‘Ascension of Lafourche des Chetimachas’ census:
Charles Prejean 40, wife Margueritte 31, Laimable 8, Simon 6, Marie 3, Magdelaine 18 months.
6- Marie Josephe Prejean b: Abt. 1736; d: Aft. 1777 Louisiana
+Charles Duhon b: Abt. 1735; m: Abt. 1758
Notes for Marie Josephe Prejean:
- 1 August 1770 Ascension (at Kabahannossee) census (right bank):
Charles D’Huan 36, wife Marie Joseph Prejean 34, Jean Baptiste 10, Michel 2, Margueritte 6.
7- Amable Prejean b: 2 June 1738 Port Royal, Acadia (baptism: 3 June 1738 Port Royal); d: 7 January 1818 St. James, LA
+Jeanne Basilise Landry b: Abt. 1739; m: Abt. 1766
8- Abraham Prejean b: 9 February 1741 Beaubassin, Acadia
9- Basile Prejean b: Abt. 1744 Acadia; d: 6 January 1823 Donaldsonville, Ascension, LA
+Marie Josephe Godin (dit Lincour) b: Abt. 1744; m: Abt. 1769 Ascension, LA
Notes for Basile Prejean:
- 14 September 1769 census (St. James, Donaldsonville & Convent):
Bazille Prejean 24, wife Marie Lincourt 25, Usebe Arceneaux 7 stepson, Pierre Arceneaux 5 stepson.
- 23 April 1777 ‘Ascension of Lafourche des Chetimachas’ census:
Basil Prejean 33, wife Marie Lincour 32, Louis 3, Leonore 6, Margueritte 2, Uzebe Arseneaux 15 stepson, Pierre Arseneaux 13 stepson.
Parents of Marie Louise Comeau
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