Louis Violette

Louis Violette

Male 1807 - Bef 1880  (< 72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Louis Violette 17 Nov 1807 St. Basile, NB (son of Francois Violet Jr. and Marguerite Fournier); before 1880WI.

    Notes:

    DOB: Lippe pg 26, Mercure tome 1 pg 148, Poitras pg 447
    DOD: Lippe pg 26, before 1880 in Wisconcin
    DOM: Lippe pg 26, Langlois pg 148, Poitras pg 1996 & 2043

    Louis Suzanne Thibodeau 30 Jul 1832St. Basile, NB. Suzanne (daughter of Joseph Thibodeau and Josephte Cote) 9 Jun 1811 St. Basile, NB. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec & Langlois pg 148

    Children:
    1. Marguerite Violette 4 May 1833 St. Basile, NB; 6 May 1833 St Basile, NB.
    2. Louison Frederic (Louis) Violette 16 May 1834 St. Basile, NB; 20 May 1834 St. Basile, NB; 9 Feb 1894Caribou, Aroostook, ME.

    Louis Louise Violette 31 Oct 1842St Bruno, Van Buren, ME. Louise (daughter of Isaac Joseph Violet and Victoire A. Thibodeau) 25 May 1821 Van Buren, ME; 27 May 1821 St. Basile, NB; about 1870WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec

    Children:
    1. Severin Violette 22 Jun 1842 Van Buren, ME.
    2. Francois (Frank) Violette 5 Jan 1844 Van Buren, ME.
    3. Christine Violette 26 May 1845 Van Buren, ME.
    4. Remi (Henry) Violette 3 Jan 1847 Van Buren, ME.
    5. John Florent Violette 20 Sep 1849 Van Buren, ME; Van Buren, ME; 16 May 1932Chippewa, WI.
    6. Denis William Violette 8 Oct 1851 Van Buren, ME.
    7. Philley Violette 1860 WI.
    8. Edmund Edward Violette
    9. Mary Violette

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francois Violet Jr. about 1775 Kennebecasis, NB (son of Francois Violet and Marie-Luce Thibodeau); 4 Mar 1856Van Buren, ME; St. Bruno Cem., Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    DOB: His age is determined by that stated on his father's petition for a grant of land. See Prudent Mercure Tome I pg 148.
    DOD: Lippe pg 21 & Gary Levesque St. Bruno records pg 263
    DOM: Lippe pg 21 has 14 July 1803 & Poitras pg 2036 has 19 July 1803

    Captain of 4th Batallion, York Co. Militia, Mercure Tome II pg 28, buried St. Bruno cemetery Father Thomas Albert pg 91.

    Errata: 2e) change location of b. to Kennebecasis, New Brunswick

    Francois Marguerite Fournier 19 Jul 1803St. Basile, NB. Marguerite (daughter of Jean-Baptiste Fournier and Felicite Martin dit Barnabe) 7 Apr 1785 Ekoupahaq, NB; 23 Jul 1785 LaPocatiere, QC; 13 Nov 1863Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marguerite Fournier 7 Apr 1785 Ekoupahaq, NB; 23 Jul 1785 LaPocatiere, QC (daughter of Jean-Baptiste Fournier and Felicite Martin dit Barnabe); 13 Nov 1863Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    DOB:Guy Dubay

    Notes:

    Marr: Mercure tome III pg 57

    Children:
    1. Angelique Radegonde Violette 30 Jun 1804 St. Basile, NB; 15 Sep 1809St. Basile, NB.
    2. Marie Luce Violette 13 Jul 1805 St. Basile, NB; 4 Aug 1808 St. Basile, NB; 8 Sep 1809St. Basile, NB; 17 Sep 1809.
    3. Rosimond Violette 26 Jun 1806 St. Basile, NB; 3 Aug 1806 St. Basile, NB; 8 Apr 1888St. Leonard-Parent, NB.
    4. 1. Louis Violette 17 Nov 1807 St. Basile, NB; before 1880WI.
    5. Marie Violette 10 Apr 1809 St. Basile, NB; 9 Jun 1809 St. Basile, NB; 8 Feb 1823St. Basile, NB.
    6. Modeste Violette 20 May 1811 St. Basile, NB; 22 Jun 1811 St. Basile, NB; 16 Jul 1845Van Buren, ME.
    7. Jean Desire Violette 12 Sep 1812 St. Basile, NB; 13 Sep 1812 St. Basile, NB; 9 May 1901Conner, ME.
    8. Marie Luce Violette 18 Nov 1814 St. Basile, NB; 20 Nov 1814 St. Basile, NB.
    9. Beloni Violette 30 May 1817 Van Buren, ME; 7 Jun 1817 St. Basile, NB; 16 Mar 1879Van Buren, ME.
    10. Marguerite Violette 18 May 1821 St. Basile, NB; 3 Jun 1821 St. Basile, NB; 1 Sep 1827St. Basile, NB; 3 Sep 1827St. Basile, NB.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francois Violet 16 Dec 1744 Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France; 16 Dec 1744 St. Vivien, Saintes, France (son of Charles Francois Viollet and Marie David); 10 Apr 1824Van Buren, ME; 12 Apr 1824St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB: Lippe pg 21, from Saintes, France Civil records. Baptismal record states that he was baptised on the same day he was born.
    DOD: Lippe pg 21. He lived 79 yrs 3 mths 25 days. Mercure Tome III pg 57.
    First mention of Francois Violet in the St. John River area: about 1768 a small French settlement was formed on the Hammond River in the Kennebecasis region in which were included families bearing the names Thibodeau, Violette, Robichau, Gaudein, Blanchard, LeBlanc, and Doucet. Source Tome I pg 13 Papers of Prudent L. Mercure.
    Mercure Tome III pg 57 lists him as farmer, miller and master blacksmith.

    Francois Marie-Luce Thibodeau 6 May 1770Ekoupahaq, NB. Marie-Luce (daughter of Jean-Baptiste dit Cramatte Thibodeau and Marie Le Blanc) about 1750 Lower St. John River, NB; about 1800Van Buren, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marie-Luce Thibodeau about 1750 Lower St. John River, NB (daughter of Jean-Baptiste dit Cramatte Thibodeau and Marie Le Blanc); about 1800Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    Prudent Mercure Papers: Pg. 13 Fr. Bailly states Marie Luce Thibodeau was born on the St. John River.

    Leo Cyr's "Madawaskan History" p.226 shows birthplace as Minas Basin, NS

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec

    Francois and Marie-Luce were most likely married before witnesses during a civil ceremony at Kennebecasis in the fall of 1769; as was the custom. Later, on May 6, 1770, Fr. Bailey blessed the marriage at the Ecoupahag mission. The mission records were kept at Caraquet, but that is not where the ceremony was performed.

    Children:
    1. Marguerite Genevieve Violet 25 Jul 1770 Kennebecasis, NB; 15 Sep 1774 Ekoupahaq, NB; 30 Nov 1802St. Basile, NB; 5 Jul 1803St. Basile, NB.
    2. Augustin Violet 15 Sep 1772 Kennebecasis, NB; 15 Sep 1774 Ekoupahaq, NB; 27 Feb 1849St. Basile, NB; 1 Mar 1849St. Basile, NB.
    3. Marie Genevieve Violet 15 Mar 1774 Kennebecasis, NB; 15 Sep 1774 Kennebecasis, NB; 12 Oct 1853St. Basile, NB; 13 Oct 1853St. Basile, NB.
    4. 2. Francois Violet Jr. about 1775 Kennebecasis, NB; 4 Mar 1856Van Buren, ME; St. Bruno Cem., Van Buren, ME.
    5. Charles Amand Henri Violet about 1776 Kennebecasis, NB; before 1818St. Basile, NB.
    6. Dominique Violet about 1777 Kennebecasis, NB; 29 Jun 1850Van Buren, ME; 1 Jul 1850St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    7. Louis Violet about 1779 Kennebecasis, NB.
    8. Marie Anne Josephte Violet about 1780 Kennebecasis, NB; about 1806.
    9. Madeleine Violet about 1781 Kennebecasis, NB; 13 Jun 1853St. Basile, NB; 15 Jun 1853St. Basile, NB.
    10. Benoni Guillaume (Benjamin) Violet about 1785 Kennebecasis, NB; 28 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB; 30 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB.
    11. Venerande Violet about 1787 Kennebecasis, NB; 1 Feb 1808 St. Basile, NB; 3 May 1812St. Basile, NB.
    12. Alexandre Violet 29 Sep 1789 Kennebecasis, NB; 23 Jun 1791 St. Basile, NB; 4 Sep 1856Van Buren, ME; 6 Sep 1856St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    13. Pierre Hilarion Violet 3 May 1792 St. Basile, NB; 17 Jun 1792 St. Basile, NB; 27 Oct 1871Lille, ME; 30 Oct 1871Mt. Carmel, Lille, ME.
    14. Marie Elizabeth Violet 17 Mar 1794 St. Basile, NB; 7 Jul 1794 St. Basile, NB; 2 Dec 1811St. Basile, NB; 4 Dec 1811St. Basile, NB.
    15. Isaac Joseph Violet 28 Oct 1796 St. Basile, NB; 6 Jan 1797 St. Basile, NB; 1 Jul 1850Van Buren, ME.

  3. 6.  Jean-Baptiste Fournier 19 Sep 1762 La Pocatiere, QC (son of Jean-Marie Fournier and Angelique Dionne); 9 Mar 1844St. Basile, NB.

    Jean-Baptiste Felicite Martin dit Barnabe 18 Jun 1783La Pocatiere, QC. Felicite (daughter of Jean Baptiste Martin and Marie C Brun) 8 Jan 1749; 4 Jan 1820St. Basile, NB. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Felicite Martin dit Barnabe 8 Jan 1749 (daughter of Jean Baptiste Martin and Marie C Brun); 4 Jan 1820St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    dates from Guy Dubay

    Notes:

    No record of that marriage except reference to it as parents of Jean-Baptiste Fournier. See Poitras' marriage records p730

    Children:
    1. Jean-Baptiste Fournier II 8 Mar 1784 Ekoupahaq, NB; 3 Jul 1785 La Pocataire, QC; 8 Oct 1847St. Basile, NB; 9 Oct 1847St. Basile, NB.
    2. 3. Marguerite Fournier 7 Apr 1785 Ekoupahaq, NB; 23 Jul 1785 LaPocatiere, QC; 13 Nov 1863Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    3. Angelique Fournier 16 May 1788 La Pocataire, QC; 5 Apr 1812St. Basile, NB; 7 Apr 1812St. Basile, NB.
    4. Perpetue Josphte-Marie Fournier 28 Jun 1793 St. Basile, NB; 4 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB; 6 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Charles Francois Viollet Villejesus, Charente, France; 13 Feb 1716 Villejesus, Charente, France (son of Louis Viollet and Marie Doux); 13 Nov 1765Rochefort-Sur-Mer, France; 14 Nov 1765St. Louis, Rochefort-Sur-Mer, France.

    Notes:

    DOB: Villejesus, Charente, France church record
    DOM: Saintes, France church record
    DOD: Rochefort-Sur-Mer, France church record

    Charles departed LaRochelle, France, on 29 June 1749, on a transport in convoy with the Men-of-War ships Intrepide & Tigre with his wife Marie David and their son Francois, and arrived in Louisbourg, Acadia, on 23 July 1749.

    Charles was a "couvreur de toits", a roofer.

    "Endgame 1758" by A. J. B. Johnston pg 274/275 states that the first ship to leave Louisbourg after the siege of 1758, with French deportees, left Louisbourg on 9 August 1758. These first ships were to carry captured soldiers and sailors, before the civilians were to be sent away. The last boat left near the end of September 1758.
    Charles landed in LaRochelle, France and he was issued rations there until the end of January 1759 and he was in Rochefort by the beginning of March 1759. Ref: Port of La Rochelle & Rochefort records.

    It was stated in his marriage to Catherine Ytier that neither could sign the marriage certificate.

    Charles Marie David 6 Nov 1741St. Vivien, Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France. Marie (daughter of Jean David and Marie /Gaindet Guindet) 10 May 1705 St. Vivien, Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France; 27 May 1751Louisbourg, Ile Royale, Acadia; 28 May 1751Louisbourg, Ile Royale, Acadia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marie David 10 May 1705 St. Vivien, Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France (daughter of Jean David and Marie /Gaindet Guindet); 27 May 1751Louisbourg, Ile Royale, Acadia; 28 May 1751Louisbourg, Ile Royale, Acadia.

    Notes:

    DOB: Charente Maritime Archives; Saintes-Municipal collection-parish-ten-year tables 1665-1793
    DOM: 1st marriage, Charente Maritime Archives; Saintes-Municipal collection-parish-ten-year tables 1665-1793
    DOD: Louisbourg Death records. G1, Vol. 408, registry 1, f. 158
    Her death record shows she was the widow of Jean Hilaret & wife of Charles Violet.
    Claude Meche's Louisbourg records state Marie David was buried 28 May 1751, having died the day previous. Signed by Fr. Isidore Caulet.

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec & Saintes civil register.

    Children:
    1. Helie Violet 22 Jul 1743 Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France; 2 Sep 1746Rochefort Sur Mer, France; 3 Sep 1746St. Louis, Rochefort Sur Mer, France.
    2. 4. Francois Violet 16 Dec 1744 Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France; 16 Dec 1744 St. Vivien, Saintes, France; 10 Apr 1824Van Buren, ME; 12 Apr 1824St. Basile, NB.
    3. Marie Violet 31 Jan 1747 Rochefort Sur Mer, France; 31 Jan 1747 St. Louis, Rochefort Sur Mer, France; 14 Oct 1747Rochefort Sur Mer, France; 14 Oct 1747Rochefort Sur Mer, France.

  3. 10.  Jean-Baptiste dit Cramatte Thibodeau about 1706 Grand-Pre, Acadia (son of Jean-Pierre Thibodeau and Marguerite Hebert); 11 Apr 1795St. Basile, NB; 14 Apr 1795St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB: S. White pg. 1514
    DOD: S. White pg. 1514

    Jean-Baptiste Marie Le Blanc 14 Jan 1727Grand-Pre, NS. Marie (daughter of Francois Le Blanc and Jeanne Hebert) 23 Jan 1710 Grand-Pre, Acadia; before 23 Sep 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Marie Le Blanc 23 Jan 1710 Grand-Pre, Acadia (daughter of Francois Le Blanc and Jeanne Hebert); before 23 Sep 1765.

    Notes:

    DOB & DOD: S.White pg. 999

    Notes:

    SA White: pg 1514

    Children:
    1. Jean-Baptiste dit Chairon Thibodeau about 1727; 6 Jan 1823St. Basile, NB.
    2. Marie-Josephe Thibodeau about 1729; about 1729.
    3. Olivier Thibodeau 14 Oct 1732 Grand-Pre, NS; 13 Feb 1801Madawaska, NB.
    4. Marie-Josephe Thibodeau about 1734.
    5. Anne Thibodeau about 1736.
    6. Marguerite Blanche (Tante Blanche) Thibodeau about 1738 Grand-Pre, NS; 27 Mar 1810St. Basile, NB; 29 Mar 1810St. Basile, NB.
    7. Francois Thibodeau about 1746.
    8. Judith Thibodeau about 1747; 30 Jun 1812St. Basile, NB.
    9. Madeleine Thibodeau about 1748; 15 Aug 1823.
    10. 5. Marie-Luce Thibodeau about 1750 Lower St. John River, NB; about 1800Van Buren, ME.

  5. 12.  Jean-Marie Fournier 14 Apr 1739 Montmagny, QC (son of Charles Fournier and Angelique Langlois); 24 Mar 1820St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    dates from Guy Dubay

    Jean-Marie Angelique Dionne 13 Feb 1757Montmagny, QC. Angelique (daughter of Germain Dionne and Marie Madeleine Meneux) 1738. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Angelique Dionne 1738 (daughter of Germain Dionne and Marie Madeleine Meneux).

    Notes:

    See Langlois p26 of Fournier.

    Children:
    1. Charles Fournier 1777; 1864.
    2. Charlotte Fournier 1781; 3 Oct 1854Van Buren, ME.
    3. 6. Jean-Baptiste Fournier 19 Sep 1762 La Pocatiere, QC; 9 Mar 1844St. Basile, NB.
    4. Guillaume Fournier

  7. 14.  Jean Baptiste Martin 18 Mar 1704 Port Royal, , Acadia (son of Rene Martin dit Barnabe and Marie Mignier dit Lagasse); after 9 Sep 1765.

    Notes:

    Ref: Stephen A. White pg 1133

    Jean Marie C Brun 24 Nov 1732Port-Royal, NS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Marie C Brun (daughter of Claude Brun and Cecile Dugas).
    Children:
    1. Charles Martin 1735.
    2. Jean-Baptiste Martin 1736 NS; after Aug 1773QC.
    3. Joseph Martin 1740.
    4. Lamant Martin 1742.
    5. Francois-Xavier Martin-Barnabe 1744; 1818.
    6. Basile Martin 1745.
    7. Pierre Martin 1746.
    8. Simon Martin 17 Mar 1751 Port-Royal, NS; 29 Feb 1796St. Andre de Kamouraska, QC.
    9. Marie-Luce Martin
    10. 7. Felicite Martin dit Barnabe 8 Jan 1749; 4 Jan 1820St. Basile, NB.