Toussaint Schexnayder Sr. (abt. 1770 - 1866)

Born about 1770 in Louisiana, New Spain

Ancestors

Husband of Jeanne Morvant — married 18 Oct 1791 in St. John the Baptist, Louisiana, New Spain

Descendants

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Biography

Toussaint Schexnayder was born between 1770 &1775. ^{[citation needed]}

He married Jeanne or Jeanette Morvan on October 18, 1791.

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Children:

1. Toussaint (c.1796)
2. Marie (c.1798)

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1. Joseph (1800)

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1. Euphrosine (c.1804)^[2]

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1. Andre (c.1809)

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1. Francois (1811)

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1. Adeline (1813)

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1. Charles (1818)

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He passed away before 1850.

Sources

1. ↑ Archdiocese of New Orleans Sacramental Records Volume 5, 1791-1795. Earl C. Woods and Charles E. Nolan, editors. Archives of the Archdiocese of New Orleans: New Orleans, 1990, p. 279 & p.351. Text:

   • MORVAN Janete (Bernard and Maria DERVEN), M. [*]semts SEXNEIDRE, Oct. 18, 1791 (SJBED, M1, 49)
   • SEXNEIDRE [*]semts (Andres and Chaterine VISNER), m. Janete MORVAN, Oct. 18, 1791, w. Antoine DELATTRE, Jean Loi LAURAN, Antony MILLER (SJBED, M1, 49)

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records, 1740-1900 (SWLR), CD #101 (Baton Rouge, LA: Claitor's Pub. Div., 2001). Text::"SCHEXNAYDER, Adeline (Toussaint & Jeanne MORVAN) b. 24 Jan. 1813, bt. 1 Aug. 1813 Pats: Andre CHECCHENAIDER [SCHEXNAYDER] & Catherine RISNER; Mats: Bernard MORVANT & Marie DAWAIN; Spons: Charles GASPARD & Catherine CHECCHENAIDER. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.6, #1564)". Hebert cites St. Martin de Tours Church (St. Martinville, LA) record, vol.6, #1564.
3. ↑ Hebert's text::"SCHEXNAYDER, Marie (major daughter of Toussaint SCHECKNIDER & Jeannette MORVAN) m. 23 May 1821 Joseph TOUCHET - born and living on Bayou Vermillion (major son of Joseph TOUTCHECK & Marie LUCKET) Wits: F. CUMING, George JACKSON. Fr. Hercule BRASSAC (GC Ch.: v.1, p.10, #25)" cites St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church (Grand Coteau, LA) record, vol. 1, p. 10, #25.
4. ↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, 1770-1803 (Baton Rouge, LA: Diocese of Baton Rouge, 2009), Vol, 2, p. 667. Text::SCHEXNAYDER Joseph (Toussaint & Juana Morvent) bt. 12 Oct 1800, bn. 27 Sept. 1800, spo. Toussaint Schicksneider & Carlos Morvent, Pat. GP: Andres Schicksnider & Catalina Richsnaire) Mat. GP : (Bernardo Morvent & Maria Dervin) (SJA-3,204)
5. ↑ Hebert's text: :"SCHEXNAYDER, Euphrosine - 18 years old (Toussaint SHECKNIDER & Jeannete MORVAN) m. 9 April 1822 Philippe TOUCHET - about 19 years old; living at Attakapas (dec. Philippe TOUTSHEK & Marie GASPARD) Wits: Joseph MOUTON, Anaclet RICHARD. Fr. Hercule BRASSAC (GC Ch.: v.1, p.18-B, #51)" cites St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church (Grand Coteau, LA) record, vol. 1, p. 18-B, #51.
6. ↑ Hebert's text: :"SCHEXNAYDER, Andre - native of this parish (major son of Toussaint SIXNAYDER & Janette MORVAN) m. 27 Dec. 1830 Marie GASPARD - native of this parish (major daughter of dec. Marie GASPARD, her mother) Wits: Hubert SCHEXNAYDER, Frederick TOUTCHET. Fr. Laurent PEYRETTI (Laf.Ch.: v.2, p.30, #30)," cites St. John’s Cathedral (Lafayette, LA) church record, vol.2, p. 30, #30.
7. ↑ Hebert's text:  :SCHEXNAYDER, Francois (Toussaint CHIKSNAIDER - of lower Vermillion & Jeanne MORVAN) b. 27 May 1811, bt. 12 July 1812 Pats: Andre CHIKSNAIDER & Catherine RIKSNER; Mats: Bernard MORVAN & Marie DEROIN; Spons: Francois MORVAN & Felicite GISCLA, wife of the godfather. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.6, #1370)" cites St. Martin de Tours Church (St. Martinville, LA) record, vol. 6, #1370.
8. ↑ Hebert's text: :"SCHEXNAYDER, Charles (Toussaint SEKCHNAIDER - inhabitant at Vermillion & Jeannette MORVAN) b. 8 April 1818, bt. 20 Sept. 1818 Pats: Andre SEKCHNAIDER [SCHEXNAYDER] & Marie DERBAIN; Mats: Francois MORVAN & Catherine RICHNER; Spons: Andre SEKNAIDER [SCHEXNAYDER] & Clemence SEKEHNAIDER [SCHEXNAYDER]. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.7, #452)" cites St. Martin de Tours Church (St. Martinville, LA) record, vol.7, #452.

See Also:

• Children's Records:
• Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records, 1740-1900 (SWLR), CD #101 (Baton Rouge, LA: Claitor's Pub. Div., 2001). Text:

• SCHEXNAYDER, Francois (Toussaint & Jeannette MORVANT) m. 22 June 1835 Adelaide BROUSSARD (Laf. Ch.: v. 2, p. 196)
• SCHEXNAYDER, Joseph (Toussaint & Janette MORVANT) m. 14 June 1831 Josephine BAOVER (Laf. Ch.: v. 2, p. 40)

• "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2WV-J6V : 14 January 2020), Toussaint Schexnayder in entry for Joseph Schexnayder, 1800.

• "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HSRP-ZDMM : 14 January 2020), Toussaint Schexnayder in entry for Andre Schexnayder, 1809.

• "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HS5N-2H6Z : 14 January 2020), Toussaint Schexnayder in entry for Francois Schexnayder, 1811.

• "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWGF-13L : 14 January 2020), Toussaint Schexnayder in entry for Adeline Schexnayder, 1813.

• "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HS5K-Q22M : 14 January 2020), Toussaint Schexnayder in entry for Charles Schexnayder, 1818.

• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHG1-WB3 : 20 February 2021), Tusain Lknider, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States; citing 170, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 44; FHL microfilm 9,687.

• "Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFDD-H2S : 12 December 2014), T Schexnaidlre, 1864; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Louisiana," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Ogden's Cavalry, NARA microfilm publication M320 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1961), roll 29.

• 1840 US Census https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=LiP10&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&db=1840usfedcenancestry&gsln=schexnayder&gsfn_x=NP_NN_NIC&gsln_x=NN&msrpn__ftp=louisiana,%20usa&msrpn=21&new=1&rank=1&redir=false&uidh=243&gss=angs-d&pcat=35&fh=1&h=3859381&recoff=&ml_rpos=2