The Descendants of Johann Nicolas Wichner
Fifth Generation (Part 1)
Twin Daughters of Jean Louis Cureau and Marie Amada Vicknair:
- Marie Celeste Cureau, born July 7,1812 (SJB), died March 15,1817
(SMI).
- Marie Cureau, born July 7,1812 (SJB), married February 16,1836 (SMI),
to Drauzin Bourgeois, son of Pierre Bourgeois and Genevieve
LeBlanc.
Son of Jean Baptist Adam Vicknair and Marie Zelina Lambert:
- Joseph Vicknair, born June 9,1824 (SMI), married first to Marie
Josephine Graneau, born August 17,1833 (ASC), daughter of Leopold
Graneau and Marie Elizabeth Gautreau, and after her death, he
married Marie Arsene Keller, born September 11,1831 (SJB), daughter of
Michel Keller and Emeranthe Keller, and the widow of Vincent
Scivicque. Joseph was the father of three children by his first
marriage, and at least four children by his second marriage.
Children of Francois Bienvenu Vicknair and Marie Louise
Fauser:
- Marie Therese Vicknair, born March 4,1836 (SGA), married October
18,1852, in Ascension Parish, to Paul Guidry. At least two children
were born to them.
- Marie Lezida Vicknair, born August 31, 1837 (SGA), posterity unknown.
- Francois Ulger Vicknair, born December 8,1840 (SGA), never married,
died in Donaldsonville, LA, on September 20,1892.
- Joseph Washington Vicknair, born September 16,1843 (SGA), posterity
unknown.
- Marie Angelique Vicknair, born October 9,1849 (ASC).
Children of Jean Louis Ory and Genevieve Chauff:
- Exupere Ory, born December 5,1817 (SJB), posterity unknown.
- Lezin Ory, born January 22,1819 (SJB), married February 7,1839 (SJB),
to Melanie Cambre, born May 15,1821 (SJB), daughter of Matthias
Cambre and Charlotte Perilloux. Lezin died March 3,1897
(SP), and Melanie died January 28,1904 (SP). Ten children were born to
them.
Children of George Tregre and Marie Marguerite Ory:
- Marie Irene Tregre, born December 24,1815 (SJB), married October
12,1833 (SJB), to Edmond Ory, born September 10,1811 (SJB), son of
Antoine Ory and Marguerite Cambre. Marie Irene died March
16,1854 (SJB), and was the mother of at least eight children.
- Marie Delphine Tregre, born December 31,1817 (SJB), married August
17,1833 (SJB), to Pierre Clement, born August 17,1808 (SJB), son of
Jacques Clement and Therese Elfer, and the widower of Helene
Perilloux. Pierre died May 13,1853 (SJB), and was the father of
eight children by his second marriage.
- Victorin Tregre, born September 3,1820 (SJB), posterity unknown.
- George Tregre, born April 5,1824 (SJB), married April 19,1845 (SJB),
to Marie Anaise Madere, born July 13,1830 (SJB), daughter of
Nicaisse Madere and Marie Josephine Triche. George died
September 26,1853 (SJB), and Marie Anaise remarried on April 13,1858
(SJB), to Pierre Ursin Leche. Marie Anaise died October 1,1892
(SP), and she and George were the parents of at least three children.
- Marie Marguerite Tregre, born February 5,1827 (SJB), married May
7,1844 (SJB), to Godfrey Froisil (Froisy), born November 9,1821 (SJB),
son of Jean Baptist Froisil and Emeranthe Cambre. Godfrey
died August 15,1894 (SP), and Marie Marguerite died January 23,1906
(SP), and they were the parents of at least thirteen
children.
Children of Antoine Vicknair and Rose Libeau:
- Eugene Vicknair, born March 21,1827 (SJB), died January 18,1847 (ASC).
- Eulalie Vicknair, born February 14,1829 (SJB), never married. She died
in Reserve, LA, on March 20,1907 (SP).
- Ulger Vicknair, born November 14,1830 (SJB), married April 8,1856
(SJB), to Therese Hermina Clement, born April 18,1834 (SJB), daughter
of Celestin Clement and Marie Emeranthe Lasseigne. Therese
Hermina died in Reserve, LA, on March 4,1910 (SP), and Ulger died
there on September 28.1916 (SP). Eight children were born to this couple.
- Antoine Vicknair, born December 24,1832 (SJB), married February 2,1866
(SP), to Charlotte Elise Walters, born November 30,1844 (SJB),
daughter of Herman Pierre Walters and Marie Aurolise Vicknair.
Charlotte Elise died November 29,1914 (SP), there were no children of
this union.
- Alphonse Vicknair, born October 6,1834 (SJB), died in New Orleans, LA
on May 12,1837, and was buried in Edgard, LA (SJB).
- Augusta Vicknair, born April 7.1839 (SJB), married April 20,1858
(SJB), to Joseph Thomas Pollet, born December 29,1839 (SJB), son of
Leonard Pollet and Marie Arsene Poche. Joseph Thomas
Pollet died October 27,1891 (SP), and Augusta died in St. James
Parish on June 17,1926. Eight children were born to them.
- Donatien Claiborne Vicknair, born May 22,1841 (SJB), died September
11,1847 (ASC).
- Henriette Vicknair, born August 28,1843 (SJB), married March 20,1871
(SP), to Charles Arvillere Cicet, born November 6,1838 (SJB), son of
Pierre Cicet and Delphine Bredy. Charles in Reserve, LA
on September 24,1897 (SP), and Henriette died in New Orleans on August 22,1938
(SP). Six children were born to them.
- Celima Vicknair, born August 28,1845 (SJB), posterity unknown.
- Antoine Renest Vicknair, born April 16,1849 (ASC), married February
21,1871 (SP), to Heloise Duhe, born February 4,1850 (SJB), daughter of
Eli Duhe and Marie Victorine Marchand. Heloise died
November 15,1879 (SP), and Antoine Renest remarried on March 6,1886
(SP), to Clemence Madere, born September 18,1868 (SP), daughter of
Cleophas Madere and Marie Octavie Duhe, and the niece of
Heloise Duhe. Antoine Renest died in Reserve, LA on August
21,1931 (SP), and his widow died there on September 11,1962. Antoine Renest
was the father of seven children by his first marriage, and eleven by his
second marriage.
- Rose Antoinette Vicknair, born April 16,1852 (SJB), married September
24,1872 (SP), to Charles Marcellin Lasseigne, born September 1,1847
(SJB), son of Jean Theophile Lasseigne and Catherine Geiger.
Charles Marcellin died in Reserve, LA on September 13,1895 (SP), and
Rose Antoinette died November 7,1934 (SP). Four children were born to
them.
- Marie Leoncia Vicknair, born December 6,1855 (ASC), married February
13,1876 (SP), to Henry Simon Bossier, born October 28,1854 (SJB), son
of Onezime Numa Bossier and Marie Adele Desnoyer. Henry
died October 11,1879 (SP), Marie Leoncia never remarried, and she
died December 15,1932 (SP). One daughter was born to this
couple.
Children of Jean Baptist Gendron and Agathe Vicknair:
- Antoine Gendron, born December 22,1823 (SJB), married May 1,1849
(SJB), to Marie Celima Clement, born August 7,1828 (SJB), daughter of
Celestin Clement and Marie Emeranthe Lasseigne. Antoine
died November 11,1904 (SP), and Marie Celima died October 13,1915
(SP), and they were the parents of six children.
- Marguerite Celine Gendron, born January 25,1826 (SJB), married
February 26,1846 (SJB), to Pierre Valzume Cicet, born August 22,1825
(SJB), son of Charles Cicet and Marie Azelie Montz.
Marguerite Celine died October 17,1853 (SJB), and Pierre died
October 20,1853 (SJB). Three children were born to them.
- Jean Baptist Adolph Gendron, born January 21,1828 (SJB), married March
4,1851 (SJB), to Marie Emma Haydel. Jean Baptist Adolph died
October 2,1853 (SJB). I have located no children for this couple.
- Innocent Aline Gendron, born May 4,1830 (SJB), married December 2,1848
(SMI), to Thomas Joseph Pollet, born May 3,1818 (SJB), son of Simon
Pollet and Julie Berthelot. Innocent Aline died October
25,1853 (SJB). One son was born to them.
- Charles Emile Gendron, born October 7,1832 (SJB), married April
26,1852 (SJB), to Marie Marcelite Perilloux, born March 7,1836 (SJB),
daughter of George Perilloux and Emilie Montz. Charles
Emile died September 29,1853 (SJB), Marie Marcelite remarried to
Edouard Poche, and she was the mother of one son from her first
marriage.
Children of Valery Vicknair and Marie Adeleine (Adele)
Vicknair:
- Marie Adelaide Vicknair, born February 16,1833, died February 23,1833
(SJB).
- Marie Mathilde Vicknair, born January 21,1835 (SJB), married January
29,1853 (SJT), to Adolph Simphorien Boudreaux, born July 31,1831 (SJT),
son of Jean Baptist Boudreaux and Constance Naquin. Marie
Mathilde died October 23,1864 (SJT). Six children were born to this
couple.
- Eugenie Marie Vicknair, born September 23,1837 (SJB), married April
22,1858 (SJT), to George Dionne, born ca. 1830, in St. Pierre, Les
Becquets, Canada, son of Gabriel Dionne and Archangel Paris.
George was the owner of Enterprise Plantation in Lafourche Parish, when
he died n New Orleans, LA on November 11,1902, and was buried in Thibodaux,
LA. Eugenie died in New Orleans on January 30,1929, and was buried in
Metairie Cemetery. Nine children were born of this union.
- Francois Vicknair, born ca. 1839, married April 14,1866 (SJT), to
Marie Cecilia Lasseigne, born November 10.1848 (SJT), daughter
of Leonard Lasseigne and Marie Eliza Vicknair. Francois
died December 14,1883 (SJT), and Marie Cecilia died August 19,1916.
One daughter was born to them.
- Henriette Vicknair, born ca. 1841, died February 4, 1857 (SJT).
- Marie Adele Zoe Vicknair, born June 16,1845 (SJB), married January
27,1866 (SJT), to Onezime Dionne, a younger brother of George
Dionne, above. Marie Adele Zoe died July 18,1882 (SJT). Six
children were born to them.
- Josephine Vicknair, born October 28,1847 (SJT), married January 6,1887
(SPH), to Leonard Pollet, son of Felix Pollet and Elvire
Lasseigne. No children.
- Marie Odile Vicknair, born July 4,1849 (SJT), married June 11,1868
(SJT), to Leandre Douradour Pitre, born April 30,1841 (SJT), son of
Mathurin Pitre and Esther Thibodaux. Leandre died in
Lafourche Parish on January 25,1917. Nine children.
- Marie Laurentia Vicknair, born September 5,1851 (SJT), married
September 23,1874 (SJT) to Joseph Leonard, born May 3.1849 (SJT), son
of Joseph Leonard and Marie Celeste Kerne. Marie Laurentia
died December 29,1886 (SJT), Joseph died March 7,1929. Six
children.
- Pierre Adam Vicknair, born September 9,1852 (SJT), posterity unknown.
- Marie Victoria Vicknair, born September 16,1853 (SJT), married May
15,1873 (SJT), to Felix Lasseigne. Six children.
- Evella Vicknair, born June 25,1855 (SJT), posterity
unknown.
Children of Jean Vicknair and Euphrosine Madere:
- Seraphin Justin Vicknair, born August 8,1833 (SJB), married September
25,1851 (SJB), to Marie Ernestine Perilloux, born ca. 1836, daughter of
Marcellin Perilloux and Delphine Vicknair. Seraphin Justin died
November 3,1853 (SJB), Marie Ernestine remarried to Elphege
Poche, and she died September 16,1866 (SP). One daughter was born of the
first marriage.
- Genevieve Vicknair, born March 8,1835 (SJB), married November 9,1852
(SJB), to Ovide Vicknair, born July 4,1830 (SJB), son of Jean
Jacques Vicknair and Rosalie Artemise Madere. Genevieve died
November 12,1853 (SJB), Ovide remarried June 21,1855 (SJB), to Marie
Rosina Vicknair, a younger sister of Genevieve. One daughter was
born to them.
- Marie Rosina Vicknair, born October 9,1836 (SJB), married June
21,1855, to Ovide Vicknair (Listed above). Marie Rosina died
March 5,1879 (SP), Ovide died August 10,1910 (SP), and they were the
parents of ten children.
- Euphrosine Marguerite Vicknair, born May 25,1838 (SJB), married May
4,1858 (SJB), to Alexander Lezin Lasseigne, born November 16,1838
(SJB), son of Andre Lasseigne and Marguerite Vicknair. Euphrosine
Marguerite died in St. Martinville, LA on July 2,1921, and Alexander
Lezin died there on June 11,1924. Ten children.
- Jean Vicknair, born November 30,1839 (SJB), died August 23,1857 (SJB).
- Felicien Vicknair, born August 9,1841 (SB), married April 30,1861
(SJB), to Eve Conrad, born July 22,1845 (SJB), daughter of Pierre
Conrad and Marguerite Virginie Madere. Eight children.
- Augustin Vicknair, born August 14,1843 (SJB), married April 16,1864
(SP), to Marie Leoncia Cicet, born January 19,1849 (SJB), daughter of
Pierre Valzume Cicet and Marguerite Celine Gendron. Augustin
drowned July 29,1919 in St. Martinville, LA. Seven children.
- Zephyrin Vicknair, born June 5.1845 (SJB), married April 21,1868 (SP),
to Marguerite Roussel. Zephyrin died February 7,1915 in St.
Martinville, LA. Six children.
- Virginie Vicknair, born October 19,1846 (SJB), died November 5,1846
(SJB).
- Ovide Aureli Vicknair, born December 19,1847 (SJB), died October
13,1848 (SJB).
- Eve Vicknair, born September 1,1849 (SJB), died May 21,1852 (SJB).
- Marie Celestine Vicknair, born April 3,1851 (SJB), died June 3,1852
(SJB).
- Louisa Vicknair, born August 27,1853 (SJB), married February 28,1868
(SP), to Jean Leonard Perilloux, born November 15,1844 (SJB), son of
Louis Zephirin Perilloux and Honorine Rodrigue. Louisa
died November 6,1871 (SJB), and Jean Leonard died April 17,1875.
One daughter was born to them.
Children of Jean Alphonse Durand and Anasthasie
Vicknair:
- Romuald Durand, born February 6,1836 (SJB), died March 5,1837
(SJB).
- Marie Armaide Dorothee Granier Durand, born October 20,1837 (SJB),
married February 8,1854 (SMC), to Andre Lasseigne, born February 6,1820
(SJB), son of Andre Lasseigne and Marguerite Vicknair. This
couple and the nine children born to them were residents of St. Martin Parish.
- Marie Anasthasie Durand, born October 1,1839 (SJB), married October
25,1859 (SMC), to Adolph Clairville Lasseigne, born September 18,1842
(SMC). Adolph Clairville died April 16,1909 (SMC), and was the father
of nine children, all residents of St. Martin Parish.
Children of Maxmillien Hebert and Marie Aimee
Vicknair:
- Marie Eve Felicie Hebert, born February 11,1844 (SJT), married June
9,1860 at St. Francis de Sales Church in Houma, LA, to Ademar
Thibodaux, son of Leon Thibodaux and Dalila Bonvillan.
- Maximen Hebert, born ca, 1845, died February 11,1846 (SJT).
- Maximen Rene Hebert, born January 22,1847 (SJT), married April
21,1870 (SFD), to Josephine Bonvillan, born ca. 1850, daughter of
Marcellin Bonvillan and Emilie Thibodaux. Josephine died
May 21,1897, and Maximen Rene remarried on July 26,1899, to
Emillienne Trahan. Maximen Rene died April 9, 1916 in Houma, LA, and was the father of twelve
children by his first marriage, and nine children by his second marriage.
- Paul Remi Hebert, born February 9,1849 (SJT), died August 1,1851
(SJT).
- Marie Lolita Hebert, born April 25,1851 (SJT), married February
18,1871 (SFD), to Joseph Poche, born ca. 1850, son of Eugene
Poche and Marie Lezima Vicknair. Marie Lolita died March
27,1884, in Bayou Black, Terrebonne Parish, and was the mother of five
children. Joseph remarried in 1886, to Marie Conrad.
- Felicien Hebert, born July 2,1853 (SJT), posterity unknown.
- Jean Hilaire Hebert, born January 14,1856 (SJT), married March
13,1902 (SFD), to Livie Guidry, daughter of Joseph Guidry and
Elodie Thibodaux.
- Arthur Adam Hebert, born April 19,1858 (SJT), died February 3,1863
(SJT).
- Joseph Webster Hebert, born November 30,1861 (SJT), posterity
unknown.
- Marie Felicia Otiana Hebert, born February 20,1864 (SFD), posterity
unknown.
Children of Etienne Vicknair and Marie Armenaide Cicet (1st
marriage):
- Paul Remy Vicknair, born October 11,1845 (SJB), married April
26,1869 (SP), to Marie Eugenie Leche, born April 1,1850 (SJB), daughter
of Pierre Ursin Leche and Marie Honorine Duhe. Paul Remy
died August 26,1878 (SP), Marie Eugenie died February 10,1879 (SP), and
they were the parents of two children.
- Louis Valzume Vicknair, born February 17,1848 (SJB), married April 26,1873 in
Assumpion Parish, to Marie Virginie Leche, born November 12,1852 (ASC),
daughter of Pierre Ursin Leche and Marie Honorine Duhe. Louis
Valzume died March 12,1916 (SP), and Marie Virginie died May
17,1937 (SP). Eight children were born to this couple.
- Julien Vicknair, born July 5,1850 (SJB), died in Harahan, LA on
December 5,1917. No further information available.
Children of Etienne Vicknair and Marie Eugenie Pollet 2nd
marriage:
- Marie Desiree Vicknair, born May 21,1855 (SJB), married John B.
Pollet, born October 11,1847. Marie Desiree died in New Orleans on
January 7,1911, John B. died there on March 20,1911. Seven sons were
born to them.
- Marie Arsene Vicknair, born December 5,1856 (SJB), posterity
unknown.
- Joseph Etienne Vicknair, born December 29,1858 (SJB), died in New Orleans on March 3,1876.
- Antoine Damien Vicknair, born May 10,1863, married Emily
Haydel, born March 8,1893, daughter of Edmond Haydel and
Marguerite Kinler. Antoine Damien died in Harahan, LA on March
29,1927, and was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery. Emily died in New
Orleans, LA on May 12,1963, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery. Five
children were born to this couple.
- Pauline Vicknair, born May 7,1865, posterity unknown.
- Septime Vicknair, born January 8,1867 (SP), married Mary
Madeline Haydel, born ca. 1874, died in New Orleans on October 31,1915,
Septime died there on October 29,1943, and they were interred in St.
Mary's Cemetery. Five children were born to them.
- Eugenie (Jennie) Vicknair, born September 18,1873, married first to
Charles Hof, who died December 7,1900, and then to Jack Keiner.
Eugenie died in the New Orleans area on November 23,1945, buried in
Carrollton Cemetery, and was the mother of three daughters by her first
marriage, and one daughter by her second marriage.
Children of Jean Baptist Marchand and Eugenie
Vicknair:
- Marie Victorine Marchand, born December 8,1812 (SJB), married
February 19,1828 (SJB), to Eli Duhe, born November 27,1807 (SJB), son
of Elie Duhe and Marianne Pontif. Eli drowned July 8,1864
(SP), and Marie Victorine died October 7,1888 (SP). They were the
parents of fourteen children.
- Jean Baptist Marchand, born July 2,1816 (SJB), married September
10,1842 (ASC), to Catherine Bredy, born December 10,1826 (sjb),
daughter of Philippe Bredy and Catherine Keller. Thirteen
children.
- Alexandre Marchand, born December 22,1817 (SJB), married July
12,1841 (ASC), to Marie Martha Melancon, daughter of David
Melancon and Modeste Gautreaux, and then on May 19,1856, to
Marie Olivia Mire, born May 14,1830, in St. James, LA, daughter of __________Mire and Melanie Bourgeois. Marie Olivia Mire died in Darrow, LA, on December 30,1916. Alexandre was the father of five by his first
marriage, and eight by his second marriage.
- Eloise Marchand, born August 25,1819 (SJB), married May 9,1840
(ASC), to Valentine Gautreaux. Eight children.
- Marguerite Eugenie Marchand, born February 23,1821 (SJB), married
in 1845 (ASC), to Richard Bryant Haney, of Fredericksburg, VA, son of
Richard Haney and Margaret Wible.
- Jean Francois Marchand, born May 13,1823 (SJB), died October
11,1853 (ASC).
- Ovide Marchand, born January 26,1825 (SJB), married February
24,1851 (ASC), to Rosalie Orestine Lanoux, born October 8,1832 (ASC),
daughter of Jacques Lanoux and Delphine Savoie. Twelve children.
- Theodule Marchand, born September 24,1826 (SJB), married October
28,1850 (ASC), to Marie Dometilde Babin, daughter of Maxile
Babin and Adeline Landry. Marie Dometilde died January
17,1906, Theodule died October 30,1907, and was buried in Prairieville
Cemetery. Eight children.
Children of Charles Gueret and Catherine Vicknair:
- Marie Antoinette Gueret, born December 21,1819 (SJB), died January
20,1824 (SJB).
- Jean Francois Gueret, born November 26,1821 (SJB), married June
26,1841 (SJB), to Marie Eugenie Madere, born December 15,1821 (SJB),
daughter of Auguste Madere and Marianne Bredy. Jean
Francois died October 25,1841 (SJB), Marie Eugenie married a second
time to Pierre Louis Roussel, and a third time to Louis Folse.
- Catherine Gueret, born August 19,1823 (SJB), died October 8,1824
(SJB).
- Jacques Philip Gueret, born January 5,1825 (SJB), married June
13,1846 (SJB), to Ursule Leche, born October 21,1830 (SJB), daughter of
Jacques Leche and Elizabeth Strantz. Jacques Philip died
September 29,1853 (SJB), Ursule died June 23.1865 (SP). Six children
were born to them.
- Marie Adeline Gueret, born March 20,1827 (SJB), died November
11,1827 (SJB).
- Charles Gueret, born September 26,1828 (SJB), posterity unknown.
- Edmond Gueret, born April 7,1832 (SJB), married December 27,1856
(ASM), to Octavie O'Brien, daughter of Edward O'Brien and
Pauline Orillion.