↑ Hebert, Rev. Donald J., "Southwest Louisiana Records (1750 - 1900)". Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1999-2000. CD 101.
MATTE, Onesime (Joseph MATTHE & Esther BELARD) b. 11 Dec. 1799, bt. Sunday, 17 Aug. 1800 Pats: Francois MATTHE [MATTE] & Josette RICHARD; Mats: Antoine BELARD & Marie TRAHAN; Spons: Pierre TRAHAN & Celeste BELARD. Fr. Pedro de ZAMORA (Opel. Ch.: v.1-A, p.232)
↑ Hebert, Rev. Donald J., "Southwest Louisiana Records (1750 - 1900)". Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1999-2000. CD 101.
CHIASSON, Caroline - native of this parish (minor daughter of Charles & Magdelaine ---) m. 12 May 1819 Onesime MATTE - native of this parish (minor son of Joseph MATH & Ester BELARD) Wits: Pierre MATTE, Charles CHIASSON, Joseph MATTE, Jean Louis BELLARD. Fr. Flavius Henri ROSSI (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.341)
MATTE, Onesime - native of this parish (minor son of Joseph MATH & Ester BELARD) m. 12 May 1819 Caroline CHIASSON - native of this parish (minor daughter of Charles & Magdelaine ---) Wits: Pierre MATTE, Charles CHIASSON, Joseph MATTE, Jean Louis BELLARD. Fr. Flavius Henri ROSSI (Opel. Ch.: v.1-B, p.341)
↑ "Louisiana Marriages, 1816-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4Z3-24D : 4 December 2014), Onesime Matte and Caroline Chiasson, m. 12 May 1819, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 6,010,599.
↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTM-KBF : 15 August 2017), Onezeime Matt, Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing p. 242, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 128; FHL microfilm 9,689.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJ6-32W : 12 April 2016), Onesime Matte, St. Landry parish, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing family 1751, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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