Jacob Wiltz dit Jaque Suisse1

M, #11462, b. circa 1760
     Jacob Wiltz dit Jaque Suisse was born circa 1760.1 He married Marie Therese (?) circa 1780.1 He was a veteran serving as a soldier of the Louisiana Regiment under the French Government of his Majesty Louis XV.1

Child of Jacob Wiltz dit Jaque Suisse and Marie Therese (?)

Citations

  1. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, WILTZ, Jean Baptiste dit Suisse - inhabitant of this parish at Baillou au Boeufs; native of this parish (major son of Jacob VILST dit Jaque Suisse [James SWISS] - former soldier of the Louisiana Regiment under the French Government of his Majesty Louis XV & Marie Therese ---- inhabitants of this parish) m. 7 July 1818 Irene BORDELON - native of this parish; widow of Jean Baptiste RETHER [RITTER] (major daughter of Michel & Marie WAIBLE [WYBLE] - inhabitants of this parish) Wits: Villeneuve BORDELON, Anne BORDELON, Michel WAIBLE - uncle, Marie Anne BORDELON, Joseph CARRIERE, Joseph WAIBLE [WYBLE], Rene FONTAINNE, L. HENRY, Mr. NICE, Rev. Flavius Henri ROSSI. In the absence of Rev. Flavius Henry ROSSI, Priest serving this parish of St. Landry des Opeloussas & with his express consent Fr. BARRIERE married them. Fr. Michel Bernard BARRIERE, priest approved for the entire diocese of Louisiana. (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.323).