Jean Baptiste Antoine
(Jean Baptiste)
DeJan
Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, New Spain
Ancestors 
Brother of
Marie Françoise Hyacinthe Manette DeJan, Eulalie DeJan, Marie Josèphe DeJan, Antoinette Andrée DeJan, Jean Baptiste DeJan, Claude DeJan and Louis DeJan
Husband of
Marie Héloïse Durel
— married
30 May 1803 in New Orleans, Louisiana
Descendants 
Father of
Héloïse DeJan, Marie Angèlique Manette DeJan, Emma DeJan, Louis Armand DeJan, Valin DeJan, Jean-Baptiste Victor DeJan, Auguste DeJan, Émile DeJan and Armantine DeJan
Died
at age 78
in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Biography
Jean Baptiste DeJan has French origins.
Jean-Baptiste Antoine DeJan
Name variants: Jules DeJean ; Juan Bautista Dejan ; Jean-Baptiste Dejan ; Juan Bautista Antonio Dejan
Jean Dejan lived under both French and Spanish Governorship s. HIs name was spelled differently depending on Spanish or French use. i.e. " Juan Bautista Antonio Dejan" for Spanish and Jean Baptiste Antoine Dejean for French . Occupation: Mayor (1803)
- Birth: 11 JAN 1778 in LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans
- Christening: 6 FEB 1778 LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, St Louis Cathedral, 615 Père Antoine Alley 70116; Note: Catholic
- Death: 29 AUG 1856 in LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans
- Burial: AUG 1856 LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, St Louis Cemetery No 2, Claiborne Avenue Note: Sec 2
Notes:
- Residence: 18 Levee S, New Orleans, LA [1805] ; 3 Rue Royale N, New Orleans, LA [1805]Page: P125
- Witness: Baptism of Félicité Aminthe DeVince Bienvenu. Jul 4, 1802.
- Witness: Baptism of Jean Adolphe Durel. Jun 18, 1804.
- John Dejean, aine marchand [shopkeeper], 18 Levee Street, New Orleans. Page: P104Page: P121Page: 1811
- Baptism: Juan Bautista Moget [Jean-Baptiste Montjean, maternal grandfather] & Nanuella Roche.
Parents:
- Father: Antoine-Claude DeJan b: ABT 1746 in FRA, Aquitaine, Département Gironde 33, Bordeaux c: ABT 1746 in FRA, Aquitaine, Département Gironde 33, Bordeaux, St Eulalie Parish
- Mother: Angèlique Montjean b: ABT 1752 in LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans c: 20 OCT 1752 in LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, St Louis Cathedral, 615 Père Antoine Alley 70116
Spouse:
- Marie Héloïse Durel b: 22 JAN 1788 in LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans
Married: 30 MAY 1803 in LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, St Louis Cathedral, 615 Père Antoine Alley. [1] [2]
Children
- Héloïse DeJan b: ABT 1806 in LA
- (Marie Angèlique) Manette DeJan b: ABT 1808
- Emma DeJan b: 16 AUG 1809
- (Louis) Armand DeJan b: JUN 1811
- Valin DeJan b: JUL 1813
- (Jean-Baptiste) Victor DeJan b: ABT 1816
- Auguste DeJan b: 9 FEB 1818
- Émile DeJan b: JAN 1820
- Armantine DeJan b: NOV 1822
- Joseph Dejan b: ABT 1824
[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]
Imported gedcom data
- Born 11 JAN 1778. LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans. Tombstone inscription [b. Jan 11, 1778]
- Died: 29 AUG 1856. LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans. Death: v18, p135 [79 yrs old, b 1777]
- Christening: 6 FEB 1778. LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, St Louis Cathedral, 615 Père Antoine Alley 70116. Note: Catholic. p79
- Buried : AUG 1856. LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, St Louis Cemetery No 2, Claiborne Avenue. Note: Sec 2.
- Alias: Jules DeJean ; Juan Bautista Dejan ; Jean-Baptiste Dejan ; Juan Bautista Antonio Dejan Death: v16, p39
- Occupation:(1) Mayor (1803).
- SPOUSE: Husband Jean-Baptiste Antoine DeJan.
Wife (Marie) Héloïse Durel. Marriage: 30 MAY 1803. LA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, St Louis Cathedral, 615 Père Antoine Alley Note: Catholic. [Forsyth. Louisiana Marriages, v1, p102]
Children:
- Child: Héloïse DeJan.
- Child: (Marie Angèlique) Manette DeJan.
- Child: Emma DeJan.
- Child: (Louis) Armand DeJan.
- Child: Valin DeJan.
- Child: (Jean-Baptiste) Victor DeJan.
- Child: Auguste DeJan.
- Child: Émile DeJan.
- Child: Armantine DeJan.
- Child: Joseph Dejan.
Memorial
J B Dejan : Memorial
- Birth: Jan. 11, 1778
- Death: Aug. 29, 1856
Children:
- Emma Dejan (1809 - 1810)*
- Louis Armand Dejan (1811 - 1877)*
- Valin Dejan (1816 - 1872)*
- Auguste Dejan (1818 - 1862)*
- Emile Dejan (1820 - 1841)*
- Armantine Dejan (1822 - 1823)*
- Calculated relationships
- Burial: Saint Louis Cemetery Number 2;New Orleans Orleans Parish,Louisiana, USA
- Plot: Square 2 St John Aisle (Bienville Alley) Section CL 9
- Created by: Donna Dinstel (Credit): Record added: Nov 06, 2015
Find A Grave Memorial# 154677673. [18]
Sources
- Source: Book Periodical: Arch. of New Orleans Sacr. Rec. Volume: v3, 1772-1783 Media: [book] Editor: Woods, Earl, ed.
- Source: Book Periodical: Arch. of New Orleans Sacr. Rec. Volume: v8, 1804-1806 Media: [book] Editor: Woods, Earl, ed.
- Source: Vital Record Certificate Media: [gov. doc.] Louisiana State Archives Source Locality: Baton Rouge, LA
- Source: St Louis Cemetery No 2 Media: [visit] Nov 1, 1999 All Saints’ Day Claiborne Avenue corner St Louis, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA Source Detail: Bonnie Bess Wood & Helen Fourcade Kendrick 14 AUG 2010
- ↑ [( Jean Baptiste Antoine Dejean MARRIAGE : Marie Eloise /Durel/ 30 May 1803 ;St. Louis Ch., New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana ARCHDIOCES OF NEW ORLEANS SACRAMENTAL RECORDS, Vol 4 pg 111)]
- ↑ [(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:39DZ-Q6K : accessed 2016-07-15), entry for Marie Eloise /Durel/, submitted by cbpeters2716093.)]
- ↑ [( 1. Sources: Type: Book Periodical: Arch. of New Orleans Sacr. Rec. Media: [book] Date: 4 JAN 2016 Page: p79 [b. [*] 11, 1778])]
- ↑ [(Text: Note: Page: [Forsyth. Louisiana Marriages, v1, p102] [native of New Orleans])]
- ↑ [( 2. Type: Vital Record Title: Certificate Media: [gov. doc.] Place: Louisiana State Archives Location: Baton Rouge, LA Page: Death: v18, p135 [79 yrs old, b 1777])]
- ↑ [( 3. Title: St Louis Cemetery No 2 Media: [visit] Date: Nov 1, 1999 All Saints? Day Place: Claiborne Avenue corner St Louis, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA Detail: Bonnie Bess Wood & Helen Fourcade Kendrick Date: 14 AUG 2010 Page: Tombstone inscription [b. Jan 11, 1778])]
- ↑ [( 4. Title: St Louis Cemetery No 2 Media: [visit] Date: Nov 1, 1999 All Saints? Day Place: Claiborne Avenue corner St Louis, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA Detail: Bonnie Bess Wood & Helen Fourcade Kendrick Date: 14 AUG 2010 Page: Tombstone inscription)]
- ↑ [( 5. Type: Book Periodical: Arch. of New Orleans Sacr. Rec. Media: [book] Date: 4 JAN 2016 Page: p79 [Juan Bautista Antonio Dejan])]
- ↑ [( 6. Type: Book Periodical: Arch. of New Orleans Sacr. Rec. Media: [book] Date: 4 JAN 2016 Page: p121 [Juan Bautista Dejan])]
- ↑ [( 7. Text: Note: Page: [Forsyth. Louisiana Marriages, v1, p102] [Juan Bautista Dejan])]
- ↑ [( 8. Type: Vital Record Title: Certificate Media: [gov. doc.] Place: Louisiana State Archives Location: Baton Rouge, LA Page: Death: v16, p39 [Mrs Jean Baptiste Dejan, Born Durel])]
- ↑ [( 9. Type: Vital Record Title: Certificate Media: [gov. doc.] Place: Louisiana State Archives Location: Baton Rouge, LA Page: Death: v18, p135 [Jean Baptiste Dejan])]
- ↑ [( 10. Type: Book Periodical: Arch. of New Orleans Sacr. Rec. Media: [book] Date: 4 JAN 2016 Page: p121)]
- ↑ [( 11. Type: Book Author: Huber, Leonard V Media: [book] Periodical: Creole Collage Publication: Lafayette, LA: Center for Louisiana Studies, Univ of Southwestern Louisiana, 1980)]
- ↑ [( 12. Type: Book Periodical: Arch. of New Orleans Sacr. Rec. Media: [book] Date: 4 JAN 2016 )]
- ↑ [( 13. Type: Book Periodical: City Directory Media: [book])]
- ↑ [( 14. Text: Note: Page: [Forsyth. Louisiana Marriages, v1, p102])]
- ↑ [(http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=154677673)]
See Also
- http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/orleans/newspapers/laportraits.txt
- Membership Required:Family Tree:http://www.ancestry.com.au/genealogy/records/jean-baptiste-dejan_36668026?geo_a=r&geo_s=au&geo_t=au&geo_v=2.0.0&o_iid=41020&o_lid=41020&o_sch=Web+Property
- Family Tree:https://www.myheritage.com/names/juan_dejean
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