Maj Pierre Antoine Bienvenu

Maj Pierre Antoine Bienvenu
b. Mar 1702/1703
Lorient, Brittany, France
m: 5 Jun 1754
St Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisania
d. 13 Nov 1771
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
burial: Chalmette Memorial Gardens

Maj Pierre Antoine Bienvenu, Sr owned the largest Plantation in St. Bernard Parish,
Louisiana. It was called Kenilworth Plantation.

Born in France, Major Bienvenu immigrated to Quebec Canada on 23 May 1718
aboard the ship Victoire. From Quebec he moved to Kaskaskia, in the Illinois Territory,
which was a major French colonial town of that era.
From there to Louisiana where he was a Lawyer at 1st session of Spanish Cabildo
in Dec 1769. (New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Much more info on his paternal Gedcom page.

Maj Pierre Bienvenu's page on Find A Grave

4th Generation		5th Generation		6th Generation		7th Generation

						Philippe François Bienvenu
				Maj Pierre Antoine Bienvenu	\|
			\|			Françoise Claire Allaire
			\|
		Pierre Antoine Bienvenu	\|			Valéntin Alexandre DeVince
	\|			Marie Marthe DeVince	\|
François Vileor Bienvenu	\|					Marie Marthe Chauvin
m: Marie Doralise DeGruy	\|
	\|
	\|			Franciso Pascalis delaBarre	\|
		Marie Charlotte delaBarre	\|
			\|
			\|			Jean Grégoire de Volant
				Carlota Charlotte Volant	\|
						Marie Marthe Chauvin DeVince