Alexandre Nezat

M, #153, b. 12 April 1781, d. 4 January 1824
     Alexandre Nezat was born on 12 April 1781 at St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.1 He was the son of Pierre Nezat and Marie Magdelaine Prevost.2 He was baptized on 12 November 1781 at St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, at age 7 months.1 He married Josephine Euphamie Roy, daughter of Joseph Roy and Julienne Annette Bordelon, on 26 September 1803 at St. Landry Catholic Church, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.3 He appeared on the census of 1810 at Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, listing in the household 2 free white males under 10, 1 free white male 26-44, 1 free white female under 10, 1 free white female 16-25, and 6 slaves.4 He was a veteran of the War of 1812 as a Private in 16 Regiment (Thompson's) Louisiana Militia in 1812.5 He became a widower upon the death of his wife, Fagney Roy, on 18 August 1819 at Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.6 He appeared on the census of 1820 at St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, listing in the household free white males: 1 under 10, 1 10-26, 1 16-18, 1 18-26, 1 26-45; free white females: 1 under 10, 1 10-16; 3 persons engaged in agriculture, 6 male and 4 female slaves.7 He was listed as the husband in the succession of Josephine Euphamie Roy on 17 January 1821 at St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.8 He died on 4 January 1824 at St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, at age 42 years, 8 months and 23 days.9 He was buried on 5 January 1824 at St. Martin de Tours Catholic Cemetery, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.9 He was the subject of a succession filed on 10 January 1824 at St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.10 He was listed as a son in the succession of Pierre Nezat on 24 March 1827 at St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.11

Children of Alexandre Nezat and Josephine Euphamie Roy

Citations

  1. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, NEZAT, Alexandre (Pierre & Magdaleine PREVOT) bt. 12 Nov. 1781 in Atacapas at age 7 mths. Spons: Louis TRAHAN - represented by Jean FRLIOT (probably FRILOT) & Louise FAVROT. Fr. L.M. GRUMEAU (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.39).
  2. [S3] Jack Claude Nezat, The Nezat and Allied Families.
  3. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, NEZAT, Alexandre - single; of Atacapas Post (dec. Pierre & Magdaleine PROVOT) m. 26 Sept. 1803 Yphanie ROY - single, of this parish (Joseph & Anne BORDELON) Wits: Joseph ROY, Valere ROY, Charlotte BARON, Joseph ROY, Joseph LATIOLAIS. Fr. Louis BUHOT (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.126).
  4. [S262] 1810, United States Federal Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah County, Utah, Roll: M252_10, Page 323.
  5. [S12] Louisiana Soldiers in the War of 1812, online www.ancestry.com.
  6. [S2] SWLR - St. Landry Catholic Church, ROY, Fagni - spouse of Alexandre NEZAT died 18 Aug. 1819 at age about 32 years at her husband's home on Baieu [Bayou] Teche or at Preerie [Prairie] Fusilier, bur. 19 Aug. 1819 in the parish cemetery. Fr. Flavius Henri ROSSI (Opel. Ch.: v.1, p.179).
  7. [S269] 1820, United States Federal Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah County, Utah, Roll: M33_31, Page 157.
  8. [S87] SWLR - St. Martin Parish Courthouse, NEZAT, Alexandre m. Fanny ROY Succ. dated 17 Jan. 1821 (SM Ct.Hse.: Succ.#388).
  9. [S9] SWLR - St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, NEZAT, Alexandre - native of this parish; inhabitant at l'ance des Charpentiers; widower of Fany ROY; died 4 Jan. 1824 at age about 42 years at the home of Joseph LATIOLAIS on Bayou Teche; buried 5 Jan. 1824 in the parish cemetery. Signed: Luffroi ROY, Ch. OLIVIER Duclozel. Fr. Marcel BORELLA (SM Ch.: v.4, #1621).
  10. [S87] SWLR - St. Martin Parish Courthouse, NEZAT, Alexandre m. Fanny ROY Succ. dated 10 Jan. 1824 (SM Ct.Hse.: Succ.#500).
  11. [S87] SWLR - St. Martin Parish Courthouse, NEZAT, Pierre wid. is Magdeleine PROVOT Several documents: Partition dated: 16 Feb. 1805 Succ. dated 9 March 1807 Children listed: Joseph Pierre; Antoine; Auguste; Julie wid. of Nicolas GUENARD; Marie Josephe m. Pierre ARCENAU; Francoise m. Joseph LATIOLAIS; Marie m. Solasty ROY; Brigide m. Valery ROY; Alexandre. Succ. dated 24 March 1827 (SM Ct.Hse.: Succ.#570).