48. Bartholomey Grelot II & 49. Marie Margaret Bosarge [AL]
12/21/1768, Bartholomy baptized, born in Cottage Hill, Mobile, AL; s/o 96. Bartholomey Grelot I and 97. Marie Jeanne Nicaise. He was baptized the same day. (S) MAA, BB1, P234a. His godmother was Marie Miout195, his maternal grandmother.
After 1773, Marie born in Mobile, AL; d/o 88. Joseph Bosage and 89. Louise Catherine Baudreau.
4/28/1794, Bartholomy married Marie.
7/16/1794, land on Bay St. Louis granted to Phillip Saucier, “bounded by Bartholomew Grelot”.
1/11/1799, with his mother’s permission, Bartholomey sold the family home on Dauphin street for $250.00.
1813, Bartholomy signed a petition to make Mobile the county seat.
(S) 1816 AL Census, MobCo., Taxable Property list. n: “Bartholomew Gauloot”.
4/1/1817, (S) 1817 AL Census, MobCo., Taxable Property list: Barth.
2/1820, Bartholomy claimed land he had occupied for about 10 years on the west side of Mobile Bay, bounded above by Deer Creek and below by Bayou Belle Fontaine. This property had previously belonged to his great uncle Charles Miout. (S) National Archives, Div–D, Private Land Claims 1806-14, V208, P41.
1840 (S) Census, AL, MobCo. Bartholomy is alive but must be separated from Marie. See CD Census Record 49-1840.
5/16/1850, Will of Bartholomy. (S) MobCo., Probate Court, WB2, P256. (contested). He left his estate to his grandson Emile Girard, s/o Isabel.
2/27/1851, Bartholomy died in MobCo., AL. His will stated that he had spent his lifetime in MobCo., AL. (S) Estate of Barthelmew Grelot, File 140, Old Series, MobCo. Probate Court.
(S) Bouzage Bosarge, P24,45.
Family notes:
• In the spring of 1794, Marie Margaret Bouzage was jointed in Holy Matrimony with Bartholomy Grelot II, the son of Marie Jeanne Nicaise and Bartholomy Grelot I. Among the witnesses to the ceremony were Pierre Langevieny, Pedro Trouillet, and Bartholomy’s godfather Bartholomy Loran. (S) MAA, MB1, P81. Margaret and Bartholomy had known each other all of their lives, since her parents, Louise and Joseph Bouzage, were long-time friends of the Grelots.
• Marie separated from Bartholomy by 1840. She is not named in Bartholomy’s will.
Children of Bartholomy and Marie:
i. Joseph Gollott, born 2/1795 in AL.
4/19/1795 baptized. (S) MAA, BB2, P57.
1810, Joseph set up a “cowpen” at Park Rochon in the pine woods. (S) American State Papers, Private Land Claims, V3, P393, Pat 152170.
1813, Joseph signed a petition to make Mobile the county seat.
1/28/1820, Joseph claimed the 625 acres at Park Rochon that he had been using as a cowpen.
1822, Joseph’s land claim was granted.
2/17/1824, Joseph married Coralie Ladner122iv, a minor in a civil ceremony. (S) No. 122 Family notes – Joseph’s consent of marriage.
5/6/1836 their marriage validated by Father Loras in Bayou La Batre.
1837, Coralie bought “30 yards of Domestic” from the store of August Demouy, most likely for sheets.
(S) 1840 Census, AL, MobCo. Living near his brothers.
2/14/1842, Joseph died in Bayou La Batre, AL at his sister Isabel’s home. The day of his death the following items were bought at the store of August Demouy: 5 pounds of candles, a fine white shirt (probably for his burial), one yard of fine white muslin (possibly for a pillow), 2 gallons of whiskey and rum – for $1.13. Joseph was buried in a velvet covered coffin. The funeral bill was $34. In the estate sale Coralie bought 60 of her own cattle for $2.50 each, and a Jersey wagon with harness for $6. Eight children “survived” Joseph, one not yet identified. (S) File 140, Old Series, MobCo. Probate Court.
Children: see Caroline.
ii. Irene Gurlotte, born 1797 in Mobile, AL.
1/1/1798 baptized. (S) MAA, BB2, P68.
2/1/1815, Irene was the godmother to her nephew Victor Bosage44vi. (S) No. 44 Family notes.
(S) 1817 tax list, MobCo., AL. n: “Gurlotte”. Her future husband Louis was also in the tax list.
9/21/1817 in MobCo., AL, Irene married Louis Demouy Jr, born ~1804. This same day her sister Margaret was married. (S) MAA, MB 1, P116-2. (S) MobCo. MB0, P107.
1826, Louis identified as the owner of an Inn or Tavern in which Lafayette stayed while visiting Mobile. It was built ~1809 at the corner of Royal and St. Michael streets. It was known until ~1870 as the Lafayette House. It was later known as the “Old Register Building”.
(S) 1830 Census, AL, MobCo. f:30-40. n: “Demony”.
(S) 1840 Census, AL, MobCo. f:30-40. Listed under Lewis Jr.
Bef. 7/12/1842, Louis died. (S) Notice in Mobile Advertise Chronicle.
4/26/1849, Irene petitioned the Orphans’ Court for division of Louis’ estate and support from the estate for the minor children.
(S) 1850 Census, AL, MobCo. n: “ Laurine”. Living with brother Cefroy.
2/27/1851, Irene is identied as a widow in papes filed associated with her father’s will.
7/24/1860, (S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., SD. Irene’s son John lives with her, as well as daughter Elizabeth [Isabel] Bassford, with Isabel’s daughter Frances, son Daniel Jr.
Bef. 1870 Irene died. Granddaughter Frances Bassford is in an orphanage.
Children: (all identified as survivors in estate papers filed ~1849).
Margaret Demouy, born 1818.
12/21/1831, she married Anderson Clements, born 1811 in GA.
(S) 1850 Census, AL, MobCo. 6 children; his mother lives with them.
Louis Demouy III, born 1820.
6/6/1842 he married his 1st cousin, Rosalie Gollott, d/o Joseph48i. (S) MobCo. MB6, P156.
(S) 1880 Census, AL, MobCo., Anderson. 1 son and infant daughter at home.
Joseph Demouy, born 1824 in MobCo., AL.
5/26/1851 he married Isabella Girard, born 1830 in AL. (S) MobCo. MB10, P231.
(S) 1860 Census AL, MobCo. 4 children; lives next his mother.
5/29/1893 he died in AL.
Augustus Demouy, born 1826 in AL.
3/16/1863 he married Eliza Parmer. (S) MobCo. MB19, P431.
(S) 1866 Census, AL, MobCo.
(S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Bt1. Wd. with 3 young children; lives next to Joseph.
Mary Demouy, born 1829 in AL.
(S) 1860 Census AL, MobCo., SD. Living with her uncle Augustin Demouy’s family.
1/30/1863 she married Thomas L Pruett. (S) MobCo. MB19, P402.
Polite (Hyppolite) Demouy, born 1830 in MobCo., AL. (S) CIC, S8, Baptisms, 1781–1850, B2, P27, A60.
6/17/1851, she married Maximillian Grilot, her 1st cousin, s/o Joseph48i. (S) MobCo. MB10, P240 & MB11, P158.
(S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo. No children; lives next to Francois and her mother.
Isabel C Demouy, born 1835. (S) CIC, S8, Baptisms, 1781–1850, B2, P13, A25.
2/10/1851 she married Daniel C Bassford, died ~1857. (S) MobCo. MB11, P120.
(S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., SD. Wd. with her 2 children lives with her mother.
Bef. 1870 she died – daughter Frances is in the Sisters of Charity orphanage.
John Demouy, born 1836. (S) 1860 Census.
5/27/1861, he married Eliza Bosarge, d/o Victor44vi. (S) MobCo. MB19, P75.
(S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Bt1. 5 children, living next to Francois.
Francois Demouy, born 1837 in AL.
2/10/1859 he married his 1st cousin Azaline Grelot24iii. (S) MobCo. MB17, P31.
[For children and census info see Azaline].
1870–1873 he died, Azeline remarried.
iii. Margaret Grelot, born ~1800.
(S) MAA, BB2, P74.
9/21/1817 in Mobile, AL Margaret married Juan Felipe Saucier, born 1800 in MS. This is the same day her sister Irene was married. (S) MAA, MB 1, P117.
They moved to the MS gulf coast.
(S) 1820 Census, MS, HancCo. They have 2 daughters. Phill’ Jr lives next to Pierre Saucier, probably his brother, who is married and has one son under 10, and Phill’ Sr who is probably their father.
(S) 1830 Census, MS, HancCo. Phillip Saucier Jr has 6 girls < 15, and 1 son < 10.
(S) 1840 Census, MS, HancCo. Phillip Saucier Jr has 7 girls < 20, and 1 son 5 < 10.
1840–1850 Margaret died.
11/14/1850 (S) 1850 Census, MS, HarrCo. Jacques is a widow. He is a farmer with land valued at $400. Multiple generations live together. Adele Saucier, born 1812 lives with him.
2/27/1851 Margaret is identified as deceased in papers filed associated with her father’s will.
Children:
Madaleine Saucier, born 1825 in MS.
(S) 1850 Census, MS, HarrCo. Living with her father; unmarried, 2 children.
Phillipe Saucier, born born 4/13/1827 in MS.
(S) 1850 Census, MS, HarrCo. Living with his father.
6/14/1890 he died; buried in Delisle Bayou Cem., HanCo., MS.
Jacques Saucier, born 1830 in MS.
(S) 1850 Census, MS, HarrCo. Living with his father.
iv. William Grelot, born ~1804 in MS.
(S) MAA, BB2, P92.
10/18/1828 William married Josephine Fisher, d/o Genevieve Bosarge88iii. (S) MobCo. MB2, P46.
7/7/1827 Josephine was the godmother to Francis Edward Bosage, s/o Eugene60, her 1st cousin.
(S) 1830 Census, AL, MobCo. n: “Grlatt”. He has 4 children. His mother may be living with him.
1/5/1832, Joseph Krebs & wife Marcelite (Fisher) and William & wife Josephine (Fisher) sold the “Fisher property”, near the corner of Conti and St. Emanuel, to Augustin Demouy for $300. (S) MobCourt House, Deed Bk K, P145-6.
(S) 1840 Census, AL, MobCo. Living near his siblings.
1/5/1841 purchased 80.62 acres. (S) St. Stephens Land Office records.
2/1842, William was named executor of his brother Joseph’s estate.
10/17/1850, (S) 1850 Census, AL, MobCo. n: “Willer Galetti”.
Bef. 1860 they died – not found in 1860 census.
Children:
Louisa Gollott, born 1829 in AL.
Louisa married John Gager.
Louisa married 2nd Jospeh Scottl
1898, Louisa died, buried in Magnolia Cem., Mobile, AL.
Matilda Grelot, born 1832 in AL. (S) 1850 Census.
4/19/1858 she married Joseph Willis L Newbold. (S) MobCo. MB16, P175.
(S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., SD. 1 infant son.
Eliza Grelot, born 1833 in AL. (S) 1850 Census.
v. Catherine Grelot, born ~1805.
(S) MAA, BB2, P99.
3/16/1825 Catherine married William Fisher Jr, s/o Genevieve Bosage88iii.
(S) 1830 Census, AL, MobCo. Genevieve, a widow, lives with them. 2m:5-10 unidentified. 1f: 15-20, living with them is probably William’s sister Hypolite who married late that year.
3/16/1842 William bought items from the auction of Diego McVoy’s personal effects, husband of Euphrosine88i. Diego was William’s uncle. He purchased 5 slaves and household items for $3268.50. (S) Bouzage Bosarge, P40.
11/15/1845 William testified about the “Louisa Bouzage Grant”. (S) Mobile Probate Court.
Bef. 10/1/1850 Catherine died.
10/1/1850, (S) 1850 Census, AL, MobCo. Wm a Wd. His 4 children live with him.
2/27/1851 Catherine is identied as deceased in papers filed associated with her father’s will.
7/20/1860, (S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo. Wm is a “Gentleman”, with land valued at $5,000 and a personal estate of $10,000. His 3 sons live with him.
(S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Mobile. Wm is a farmer with real estate valued at $20,000 and a personal estate of $1000. He has a black 50 year old female housekeeper from SC, with 5 mulatto children.
Children:
William Fisher III, born 1826 in AL. (S) 1830, 1850, 1860 Census.
Joseph Ebenezer Fisher, born 1827 in AL. (S) 1830, 1850, 1860 Census.
Daniel Fisher, born 1830 in AL. (S) 1850, 1860 Census.
1860 he married Mary ?, born 1827 in AL.
(S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Mobile. 3 children.
Catherine Fisher, born 1845 in AL. (S) 1850 Census.
10/7/1859 she married Charles Dannee. (S) MobCo. MB17, P223.
vi. Isabel Grelot, born 4/22/1806.
(S) MAA, BB2, P113.
11/16/1824 in MobCo., AL she married Francois Girard. (S) MAA, MB1, P121a.
12/2/1835 Isabel “Girard” married 2nd Theodore Noel, born 1805 in NY. (S) MobCo. MB3, P32.
11/29/1836 Theodore was the godfather to Theodore Bosage, s/o Jean44i, baptized by Father Loras.
7/8/1837 Theodore was the person that filed the will of Jean Bouzage44.
(S) 1840 Census, AL, MobCo. She lives between her brothers William and Cefroy.
2/14/1842, her brother Joseph died in her home in Bayou La Batre, AL.
12/30/1850, (S) 1850 Census, AL, MobCo. Theodore is a farmer. Daughter Cecelia’s family lives with them.
7/24/1860, (S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., SD. Theodore is a farmer with land valued at $1300 and a personal estate of $3000.
7/5/1870, (S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Bt2. Theodore is a farmer with land valued at $800 and a personal estate of $200. Their married son John lives next to them.
Bef 6/1880 Theodore died.
6/1880, (S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Red Store, D128. Isabella is a widow “keeping house”. Eliza lives with her, as does her grandson Theodore Harwell. Her son Benjamin lives next door.
Bef. 1900 Isabel died.
Children of Francis:
Francis Girard Jr, born 11/16/1824 in AL.
12/7/1844 he married Susan Lucinda Rabby, born 1828 in AL. (S) MobCo. MB7, P463.
(S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., SD. 5 children.
Emile Girard, born 1827 in AL.
10/17/1849 he married Constatine Octavia Eslava, born 1833 in AL.
(S) MobCo. MB10, P16.
(S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., Mobile. Emile a Dpty. Sheriff; 5 children.
(S) Bartholomy48 left him his estate in his will.
Children of Theodore:
Isabel Noel, born 1830. (S) 1850 Census.
Cecelia Noel, born 1837. (S) 1850, 1860 Census.
2/18/1854 she married Jesse G Harwell, born 1828 in AL. (S) MobCo. MB13, P125.
(S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., SD. Living with her parents, 3 children.
7/1/1917 she died in MobCo. (S) AL Death Index.
John Benjamin Noel, born 1841. (S) 1850, 1860 Census.
3/7/1864 he married Edwardine M Bellman, born 1845 in MS, died 12/13/1921. (S) MobCo. MB20, P88.
(S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Bt2. 2 children; lives next to his parents.
Eliza Noel, born 7/1846. (S) 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 Census.
(S) 1900 Census, AL, MobCo. “Aunt” Eliza lives with her nephew Theodore who is a policeman.
2/6/1915 she died in MobCo. (S) AL Death Index.
vii. Agnes Gorlotte, born 1808 in AL.
(S) MAA, BB2, P118a.
9/17/1825, Agnes was the sponsor for Eugene Bozage, s/o Joseph44ii. (S) Bouzage Bosarge, P136.
~1835 she married Andrew Deakle, born 1802 in GA. He became a JOP and surveyor for MobCo.
8/23/1837, Andrew named as an appraiser for the estate of Jean Bouzage44. (S) MobCo. Probate Court Minutes, B1, P555.
6/1/1840, (S) 1840 Census, AL, MobCo. They live next to her brothers Joseph and Cefroy.
10/22/1850, (S) 1850 Census, AL, MobCo. Andrew is a farmer with real estate valued at $5000. Agnes is “Anna”. Their granddaughter Josephine, born 1848 lives with them.
8/21/1860, (S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., SD. They live next to their son Bazile.
1862 Andrew died; buried in Odd Fellows Cem., Bayou La Batre, AL.
6/10/1870, (S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Bt1. Agnes as “Mary” lives with her son Augustus, near Anna Green9 and her daughters. She has real estate valued at $1200 and a personal estate of $50. Augustus is a day laborer.
1875 Agnes died; buried in Odd Fellows Cem., Bayou La Batre. {unmarked grave, Old-E-SE, P44}
Children:
Mary Deakle, born 1827 in AL. (S) 1850 Census.
9/2/1853 she married James Bullard. (S) MobCo. MB12, P399.
(S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., SD. 2 daughters.
Elizabeth Deakle, born 1829 in AL. (S) 1850 Census.
6/11/1847 she married Jesse C Smith. (S) MobCo. MB8, P241.
Probably died bef. 1850.
William Deakle, born 7/1830 in AL. (S) 1850 Census.
9/22/1855 he married Elizabeth Childress. (S) MobCo. MB14, P237.
7/1863, CSA, he died at the battle of Vicksburg and is buried there.
Louisa Deakle, born 7/26/1833 in AL. (S) 1850 Census.
9/5/1854 she married Preston Burns Davidson62iv. (S) MobCo. MB13, P330.
[For census info and children see Preston.]
12/2/1913 Louise died. Buried in Odd Fellows Cem. Bayou La Batre.
Bazile Deakle, born 3/14/1835 in AL. (S) 1850 Census.
CSA: 10/11/1861, 3rd Corp., Capt. Jacob Rabby’s Inf. Co., 25th AL Regt. of Volunteers.
1/13/1859 he married Desiree Bouzage, d/o Victor44vi. (S) MobCo. MB16, P351.
(S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., SD. Living next to his parents; 1 daughter; 2 Bosarge children live with them.
7/25/1924 he died; both buried in Odd Fellows Cem., Bayou La Batre, AL.
Edward Andrew Deakle, born 1838 in AL. (S) 1850, 1860 Census.
CSA: 3/4/1860 3rd Sgt., AL Coast Guard Volunteers.
1/12/1865 he married Mary Clementine Cassibry, d/o Ursule Bosage, d/o Jean44i. Born 1846, she died 2/1928. (S) MobCo. MB20, P259.
(S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Bt1. 3 children; lives near Olivia, & Demouy families.
Joseph W Deakle, born 2/7/1839 in AL. (S) 1850, 1860 Census.
CSA: 3/4/1860 1st Corp., AL Coast Guard Volunteers.
5/31/1867 he married Victoria Bouzage, d/o Victor44vi. (S) MobCo. MB23, P155.
(S) 1880 Census, AL, MobCo., Bayou La Batre.; 4 children; lives next to Bazile.
1/8/1924 he died, both buried in Odd Fellows Cem., Bayou La Batre, AL.
See picture – (S) Bouzage Bosarge, P266.
Margaret Deakle, born 1843 in AL. (S) 1850 Census.
11/6/1858 she married Willis Leonard Deakle, born 1842 in AL. (S) MobCo. MB16, P325.
(S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Bt2. 5 children.
Olivia Susan Deakle, born 1845 in AL. (S) 1850, 1860 Census.
1/13/1882 she married George Cassibry Jr, s/o Ursule Bosage, d/o Jean44i. (S) MobCo. MB29, P125.
(S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Bt1. 6 children; lives near Edward, & Demouy families.
John Deakle, born 1847 in AL. (S) 1850, 1860 Census.
?8/9/1865 he married Rose Ann Baker. (S) MobCo. MB20, P433.
?(S) 1870 Census, AL, MobCo., Bt1. 3 children.
Marcelest A Deakle, born 1848 in AL. (S) 1860 Census.
10/24/1866 she married William D Valverde. (S) MobCo. MB22, P237.
Augustus Deakle, born 1850 in AL. (S) 1850, 1860, 1870 Census.
11/23/1876 he married Victoria McCrary. (S) MobCo. MB27, P255.
(S) 1880 Census, AL, MobCo., Bayou La Batre.; 1 son; lives near Joseph & Louisa.
viii. Joseph Sefroy Gorlott, born 1810.
(S) MAA, BB2, P126.
8/23/1830, Joseph married Natalie “Angelique” Ladner20viii. (S) MobCo. MB2, P134.
11/29/1836 their marriage was validated by Father Loras. (S) CIC, MB 1830–1854, P33.
(S) 1840 Census, AL, MobCo. He lives next to his brother Joseph48i.
(S) 1850 Census, AL, MobCo. n: “ C Galetti”. His sister Irene lives with him.
11/8/1852 Seafroy signed the marriage bond of Sidoine Bozage22. (S) MobCo., MB12, P49.
~1858 Angelique died.
Joseph 2nd married Rosa Westbrook, born 1820 in MS. [His son Sefroy’s 2nd wife was Adaline Westbrook]
8/24/1860, (S) 1860 Census, AL, MobCo., Mobile PO. n: “Sefroy Grilot”. His wife’s name is Roxanna.
10/3/1870, Cefroy married Eunice Rushon. (S) MobCo., MB25, P64.
6/4/1880, (S) 1880 Census, AL, MobCo., Prct18, Bayou La Batre. n: “Sefron”. Wife “Annis” was born 1810 in AL.
Children see Angelique:
ix. John Baptise Grelot ( 24), born 10/20/1811.
(S) CIC, S8, Baptisms, B2, P228, A517.
