Rachel Andrus: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Rachel Andrus (daughter of Joseph Andrus and Hetty Edith Mary Dunks).

Rachel married Emanuel Murphy on 23 Jul 1844 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Emanuel was born about 1824 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

James Lewis Murphy was born in 1865 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1910 in of, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

2.	Joseph Andrus was born on 7 Nov 1797 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of James (Jacques) William Andrus, Sr. and Louise "Lucy" Hayes); died after 1826. Joseph married Hetty Edith Mary Dunks about 1817. Hetty was born about 1797; died after 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Hetty Edith Mary Dunks was born about 1797; died after 1818.
Children:

1. Rachel Andrus

Generation: 3

James (Jacques) William Andrus, Sr. was born in 1760 in of, North Carolina (son of Benjamin Andrus and Marie Hargraves); died on 10 Feb 1816 in Opelousas Post, Louisiana.

James married Louise "Lucy" Hayes before 1779 in British West Florida. Louise (daughter of William* "Guillermo" Hayes, II (son?) and Sarah* Celeste Bosman) was born in 1765 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died before Feb 1825 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louise "Lucy" Hayes was born in 1765 in Fairfax Co, Virginia (daughter of William* "Guillermo" Hayes, II (son?) and Sarah* Celeste Bosman); died before Feb 1825 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Claiborne Dauretive Andrus was born in 1775 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 4 Jul 1831 in Plaquemine Brulee, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
Elizabeth (Isabelle) Tabitha Andrus was born on 1 Jun 1780; was christened on 09 Jul 1780 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 15 Jul 1824 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Isabelle Andrus was born on 17 May 1782 in St.Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1783.
Sarah Celestine Andrus was born on 2 Dec 1784 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1825.
Clemence Andrus was born on 2 Dec 1787 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1789.
Gabriel Andrus was born in 1790 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 20 Dec 1838 in Louisiana.
James (Jacques) H Andrus, Jr. was born on 15 Nov 1792 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1850 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Elisa Andrus was born on 7 Feb 1794 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1839.
Rachel Andrus was born before 2 Oct 1796 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1815.
2. Joseph Andrus was born on 7 Nov 1797 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1826.
Susanne Henriette Andrus was born on 12 Oct 1799 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1800.

Generation: 4

Benjamin Andrus was born in 1730 in Edgecomb, Virginia; died after 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Benjamin married Marie Hargraves about 1749 in Virginia. Marie was born about 1730 in Virginia; "of Carolina"; died before 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marie Hargraves was born about 1730 in Virginia; "of Carolina"; died before 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Benjamin Andrus, Jr was born about 1750; died before 1809.
Joseph Hilary Andrus was born in 1759 in Virginia; died on 14 Feb 1808 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
4. James (Jacques) William Andrus, Sr. was born in 1760 in of, North Carolina; died on 10 Feb 1816 in Opelousas Post, Louisiana.
Elizabeth Andrus was born in 1764 in Virginia/Carolina; died before Jan 1818 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
Sarah Celeste Andrus was born in 1765 in Virginia; North Carolina; died after 1830 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
John (Jean Batiste) Andrus was born in 1768 in of, North Carolina; died after 1806.
Solomon Andrus, Sr was born about 1769 in Virginia; North Carolina; died before 14 Feb 1808 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
Susana Andrus was born in 1771 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1788.
David Andrus was born in 1773 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1893.

10.

William* "Guillermo" Hayes, II (son?) was born about 1730 in Halifax, Dauphin Co, Pennsylvania (New England) (son of William E.* Hayes, I (immigrant) and Jane* Elizabeth James); died in 1828 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

William* married Sarah* Celeste Bosman in 1753 in Fairfax Co, Virginia. Sarah* (daughter of Thomas* Bosman (Bozman) and Mary* Key) was born on 20 Mar 1734 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died in 1788 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Sarah* Celeste Bosman was born on 20 Mar 1734 in Fairfax Co, Virginia (daughter of Thomas* Bosman (Bozman) and Mary* Key); died in 1788 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Bosman Hayes, Sr. was born in 1755 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died on 9 Nov 1829 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Maria Hayes was born in 1757 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died on 26 Feb 1812 in Prairie Hayes, St.Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Thomas Hayes was born in 1762 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died before 1772.
5. Louise "Lucy" Hayes was born in 1765 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died before Feb 1825 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Martha "Patsy" Hayes was born in 1767 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died before 23 Apr 1798 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
William* Hayes, III was born in 1768 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died on 5 Sep 1850 in Prairie Hayes, St.Landry Parish, Louisiana.
John "Jean" Hayes was born in 1770 in Fairfax Co, Virginia; died in 1820 in Prairie Hayes, St.Landry Parish, Louisiana.