Josephine Bellard: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Josephine Bellard was born in Oct 1828 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Pierre Bellard, Sr. and Denise Bourassa); died after 1850 in of, Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Josephine married Celestin Matte on 04 May 1847 in Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Celestin was born on 30 May 1825 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Pierre Bellard, Sr. was born about 1795 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of Antoine Bellard and Marie Forest); died on 30 Jun 1847 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Pierre married Denise Bourassa on 03 Nov 1851 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Denise was born on 07 Oct 1792 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Denise Bourassa was born on 07 Oct 1792 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Pierre Bellard, Jr. was born on 08 Aug 1823 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Clementine Bellard was born on 19 Jan 1826 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1826.
Mary Laurre Bellard was born on 20 Oct 1827 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 24 Nov 1878 in Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
1. Josephine Bellard was born in Oct 1828 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Antoine Bellard was born on 30 May 1832 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1890 in of, Church Point, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Charles Bellard was born on 22 Dec 1833 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 18 May 1861 in Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 3

Antoine Bellard was born in 1742 in Picardie, France; died on 12 Feb 1805 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Antoine married Marie Forest on 24 Oct 1797 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Marie was born on 19 Jul 1764 in St. Servan, Ile Et Vilaine, France; died after 1800 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marie Forest was born on 19 Jul 1764 in St. Servan, Ile Et Vilaine, France; died after 1800 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

2. Pierre Bellard, Sr. was born about 1795 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 30 Jun 1847 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.