Eugene Prejean was born 24 February 1799 at St. James, Cabonocey, LA (baptism: 11 October 1800 St. James), and died 6 March 1841 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA.
Wife Emilie Exnicious was born 8 March 1799 at Edgard, St. John, LA (baptism: 20 March 1799 St. John), and died 27 April 1846 at Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA. They were married 29 January 1816 at Plattenville, Assumption, LA.
Their children were:
1- Azelie Prejean b: 18 October 1816 Plattenville, Assumption, LA (baptism: 22 October 1816 Assumption)
+Valery Hebert b: 25 March 1812 Thibodaux, Lafourche, LA; m: 10 September 1838 Lafourche, LA
2- Eugene Louis Prejean b: 14 April 1818 Plattenville, Assumption, LA (baptism: 10 August 1818 Assumption); d: Aft. 1840
3- Celeste Prejean b: Abt. 1820 Lafourche, LA; d: 7 December 1822 Lafourche, LA
4- Basile Prejean b: 3 July 1822 Lafourche, LA; d: Bef. 1830
5- Eloi Neuville Prejean b: 1 August 1824 Lafourche, LA; d: Aft. 1880
+Eliza ------ b: Abt. 1830; m: Abt. 1851; d: Aft. 1880
Nores for Eloi Neuville Prejean:
- 1860 Assumption, W6, Bruley Labadie, Star, p. 72: Neuville Prejean 35 farmer, wife Eliza 30, Elmire 8, Emile 6, Alfred 5, Victorine 4, Marie 3
- 1880 Assumption, W5, p. 240C: Neuville Prejean 55 laborer; wife Eliza 50 keeping house; Rosema 13 at home
6- Marie Elodie Prejean b: 13 August 1827 Lafourche, LA (baptism: 30 August 1828 Lafourche); d: 4 February 1855 Lafourche, LA
+Silvere Trosclair b: 12 August 1832 Lafourche, LA (baptism: 11 December 1832 Lafourche); 31 January 1852 Lafourche, LA; d: 5 September 1905 Lafourche, LA; burial: 6 September 1905 Lafourche, LA.
7- Marie Prejean b: Abt. 1830 Lafourche, LA; d: 17 August 1830 Lafourche, LA
8- Marie Odile Prejean b: 27 June 1832 Lafourche, LA; d: Aft. 1860
+Gregoire Fremin b: Abt. 1833; m: 17 February 1855 Lafourche, LA; d: Aft. 1860
Notes for Marie Odile Prejean:
- 1860 Assumption, W5, Star, p. 31: Gregoire Fremin 27 farmer, wife Eulalie 28
9- Delphine Zeolide Prejean b: 26 October 1834 Lafourche, LA (baptism: 20 January 1835 Lafourche); d: 25 August 1891
+Silvere Trosclair b: 12 August 1832 Lafourche, LA (baptism: 11 December 1832 Lafourche); m: 21 June 1856 St. Philomene, Labadieville, Assumption, LA; d: 5 September 1905 Lafourche, LA; burial: 6 September 1905 Lafourche, LA.
Notes for Delphine Zeolide Prejean:
- Silvere was the widower of Delphine’s older sister.
10- Rosalie Armelise Prejean b: 15 December 1837 Lafourche, LA
11- Edouard Prejean b: 25 October 1839 Lafourche, LA (baptism: 11 November 1841 Lafourche)
Notes for Eugene Prejean:
- At an estate auction on 22 October 1822, Eugene Prejean is recorded as having purchased one wheel for $1.50, 2 jugs for $2.50.
- 1830 Lafourche: Eugene Prejean - males 1(5-10), 1(10-15), 1(30-40), females 1(0-5), 1(10-15), 1(30-40). [Eugene 31, Emilie 31, Azelie 14, Eugene 12, Eloi 6, Elodie 3.]
- 1840 Assumption, p. 304: Eugene Presjean males 1 (5-10), 1 (10-15), 1 (20-30), 1 (30-40), females 1 <5, 2 (5-10), 1 (10-15), 1 (20-30) - Eugene 41, Emilie 41, Eugene 22, Eloi 16, Elodie 13, Odile 8, Delphine 6, Rosalie 3, Edouard 1
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