The Michel (Miguel) LANOUE Family of Louisiana

(variant spellings of Lanoue=Lanou/Lanoux/L’Anoust)

Michel (Miguel) baptized 31 May 1773 St. James Parish, Louisiana, died 10 April 1843, age 72, the son of Simon Pierre (Pedro) LANOUE (L’anoust)

& Catherine (Catalina) LEBLANC, daughter of Jacques LEBLANC II & Catherine Josette FORET/FOREST/LAFORET

Michel married Maria Celestina SOGNIER, daughter of Josef SOGNIER/SONNIER/SAULNIER/SONIE of Acadia and Maria BRAUX

[Michel’s baptism BRCCRv.2, p. 454 (SJA-1,28), marriage BRCCRv.2, p. 454 (SJA-1,28), death BRCCRv. 6, p. 394 (SMI-4, 164)] Maria Celestina Sognier is deceased by the time of Andre Decomine’s wedding in 1829.

The children of Michel LANOUE & Maria Celestina SOGNIER:

Pierre (Pedro) Elie (Elis) born 6 February 1796, St. James Parish, Louisiana, married 8 January 1816 to Marie GAUTHREAU. (BRCCR v. 2).Pierre died 30 September 1847 and was buried 1 October 1847 (SMI-4, 193) (BRCCR v. 6).

Maria Josepha born 28 April 1797, died July 1798, age 15 months, buried August 1, 1798 (SJA-4, 11)(BRCCR v. 2, p. 453).

Celestina born 25 March 1800, St. James Parish (SJA-3, 200) (BRCCR v. 2, p.453).(grandparents named in this listing)

Helena born 13 August 1802 (SJA-3, 259) (BRCCR v. 2, p.453), married 17 October 1825 to Joseph HINGER, native of New York, son of Mathin Hinger & Sara JOHNSON, both dec’d. Helena was buried 1 April 1858 (SMI-2, 126) (BRCCR v. 4, p.339).

Andre Decomine born 25 September 1803 (SJA-3, 275) ( (BRCCR v. 3, p. 518), married 17 August 1829 to Lise Nicolas GISCLAR (ASC-7, 14)(BRCCR v. 4, p. 339).

Jacques baptized, age 27 months, 2 September 1809(ASC-5, 342) (BRCCR v. 3, p. 519), married 28 April 1828 to Marguerite SAVOIE (SMI-2, 154) (BRCCR v. 4, p. 339).

Jean Casimir born 24 June 1813(SJA-3, 369) (BRCCR v. 3, p. 519), married 26 September 1831 to Marie LANDRY(SMI-2, 189) (BRCCR v. 5, p. 377). Jean Casimir died 21 December 1858 (SMI-4, 256) (BRCCR v. 9 pp. 325-326).

Louis Zephrin born 10 April 1809 (ASC-5,343) (BRCCR v. 3, p. 519), died 4 April 1852 (SMI-4, 219) (BRCCR v. 7, p. 310).

Marie Josephine born 28 March 1811(SJA-3, 362) (BRCCR v. 3, p. 519), married 23 July 1827 to Joseph Gisclar (SMI-2, 148) (BRCCR v. 4, p. 339).

Marie Amaranthe born 17 August 1819 (SMI-3, 63)(BRCCR v. 3, p. 519).

Michel Marine born 13 April 1805, (ASC-5, 221)(BRCCR v. 3, p. 519).

buried 17 July 1809(SJA-4, 32) (BRCCR v. 3, p. 518).

Source for the above information: BRCCR=Baton Rouge Diocese Catholic Church Records
SMI=St. Michael's Church, Convent, Louisiana, St. James Civil Parish
SJA=St. James Church, St. James, in St. James Civil Parish
ASC=Ascension Church, in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, Ascension Civil Parish

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