PREJEAN FAMILY
LOUIS PREJEAN (583 ) b.ca1801 Brest, Brittany, FR: d.1832-12-22 L’Ardoise, m.ca1828
SP: Anne (Nannon) Samson (517) b.ca1813, d.1884-07-31 (d/Jean & Anne Boudrot)
1.Ephrem (7634) b.1829, of whom presently
2.Louis (7659) b.1831-08-27, c.1831-09-21 L’Ardoise, d.1904-12-27, m.1863-01-26
L’Ardoise
SP: Euphemie (Phoebe) Thomas (7660) b.1838-03-11, c.1838-03-12 L’Ardoise
(eld d/William & Marie Bonin)
(1)Louis Maurice b.1864-04-13, c.1864-04-19 L’Ardoise, d.1934-11-09 (He moved to East
Boston in 1807 and was known as Maurice Preshong)
SP: Zetha Burke
1a.Horace V d.1975-09-26 Malden, MA
SP: Anne Gibbons
1b.Robert (Lived Saugus, MA in 1975)
2b.Janice (Lived Malden, MA in 1975)
SP: ___ Lever
3b.Anne (Lived in West Medford, MA in 1975)
SP: ____ MacDonald
(2)Guilaume Albert (6000) b.1866-07-07, c.1866-07-21 L’Ardoise, d.1958-01-23
SP: Josephine E Mombourquette (1488) b.1875-08-02, c.1875-08-03 (d/Omer Damien &
Genevieve ElizabethSamson)(Moved to East Boston,
MA (And was known as Albert Preshong)
(3)Georges Henri b&c.1871-07-24 L’Ardoise, d.1876-12-02 L’Ardoise
(4)Marie Anne b&c.1877-04-25 L’Ardoise
(5)Joseph Wallace b.1883-04-20, c.1883-04-21 L’Ardoise, d.1856-05-10 Medford, MA (And
was known as Wallace Preshong)
3.Isaie (1058) c.1832-12-08 L’Ardoise, d.1918-12-16, m.1862-02-03
SP: Sarah Mombourquette (1931) b&c.1840-08-15 (d/Hubert & Sarah Kane)
(1)Jean Hubert b.1865-11-23, c.1854-12-01 L’Ardoise
(2)Isaie Arthur b.1867-12-30, c.1831-01-03 L’Ardoise
(3)Eliza Genevieve b.1870-09-04, c.1870-12-05 L’Ardoise, d.1955-04-17 Malden, MA,
m.1893-02-07
SP: Angus Forest b&c.1855-01-31 L’Ardoise, d.1942-06-26 Malden, MA (s/Hylarion &
Marcelline Samson)
1a.Lillian Forest b.1895-08-05 East Boston, MA; d.1975-07-28 Hudson, MA
SP: Everett Raddin East Boston
2a.Maude Sarah Forest b.1898-08-20 East Boston, MA: d.195_-05-30 Braintree, MA;
Not married
3a.Lennox William Forest b.1901-01-24 East Boston, d.1977-01-02 Long Island, NY;
m.1920 Rhondella Sprague
4a.Blanche Margaret Forest b.1903-06-17 East Boston, MA; d.1985 Saugus, MA;
m.1923-10-12
SP: James Thornell in Boston
5a.James Walter Forest b.1905-07-29 East Boston, MA; d.1981-12-27 Florida,
m.1934-02-28 Northport, NY (Moved to Florida 1968-08-01)
SP: Grace McDonald b.1913-11-04 New York, NY
6a.Thelma Elizabeth Forest b.1908-05-04 East Boston, MA;d.1970-01-09 Quincy, MA;
m.1963-09-07
SP: George Maze
7a.Leroy Francis Forest b.1912-04-24 East Boston, d.1972-02-02 Brooklyn, NY
SP: Marjorie Kelly
8a.Lucille Rose Forest b.1914-01-22 East Boston, m.1940-08-25 East Boston
SP: Bernard Edward Frazier (Fougere)
9a.Seven additional children, all of whom died at birth.
4.Marie Angelique b&c.1873-03-09 L’Ardoise, m.1899-11-20 Boston, MA
SP:William Sangeleer b.ca1877
5.Jacques Jeffrey b.1876-01-20, c.1876-01-26 L’Ardoise
6.Anne b.1879-04-11, c.1879-04-14 L’Ardoise
7.Martine b&c.1883-03-14 L’Ardoise
8.Sarah b.1879, d.1966
SP: Robert Clannon (s/John & Brigette Samson) Point Micheau
9.Rose A b.1888, d.1976-04-23, m.1907-11-28
SP: Bliss Wheaton
EPHREM PREJEAN (7634) b&c.1829-11-16 L’Ardoise, d.1894-09-25 L’Ardoise, m.1852-01-13
SP: Alexandrine (Rose) Labille (7635) b.ca1826 France (d/Etienne Prudent & Marie Marguerite
Renard)
1.Marie Honorine b.1852-10-03, c.1852-10-09 L’Ardoise, m.1870-02-14
SP: Philippe Poirier b.1836-02-04, c.1836-02-12 D’Escousse (s/Hubert & Judith Josse)(he
m1.Marguerite Marie Brymer (d/Arthur & Sabine Forest)
(1)Francois Poirier b.ca1871, m.1904-02-02 D’Escousse
SP: Marguerite Cordeau b.ca1863 (d/Guillaume & Judith Poirier)(m1.1884-01-30
D’Escousse, Hilaire Petitpas)
(2)Marie Poirier c.1873-11-20 D’Escousse, b.1901-02-18 D’Escousse
SP: Albert Petitpas c.1875-12-28 (s/Damien & Gracieuse Poirier)
(3)Jacques Wallace Poirier (8559) c.1876-10-15 D’Escousse, d.Burlington, MA;
m.1904-01-26 D’Escousse
SP: Marie Barbe Mombourquette (8558)(d/Edouard & Virginie Boudrot)(She m1.
1897-02-03 Arichat, Daniel Kelly, s/Philip & Judith
Boudrot)
(4)Marthe Poirier c.1878-01-21 D;Escousse, d.young
(5)Theophile Poirier c.1879-11-28 D’Escousse, m.1916-11-26 Bloucester, MA
SP: Annie V Kiley b.ca1888 Gloucester (d/Patrick & Mary McGrath)
(6)Anne Euphemie Poirier c.1881-10-21 D’Escousse
(7)Marie Alexandrine Poirier c.1883-08-17 D’Escousse, m.1902-04-23 D’Escousse
SP: Patient Alexandre Poirier c.1867-07-09 D’Escousse (s/Patient & Marie Theriau)(He
m1.1890-01-29 D’Escousse, Catherine Therese Landry)
1a.Daniel Theodore b.1918-07-07 Poirierville, d.1952-06-05 in a ship collison on the St
Lawrence River, m.1947-10-10 Halifax
SP: Mary Exilda Fougere b.1918-11-19 poulamond (d/Isaac & Marie Alvina Boudrot)
1b.Donna Marie b.1951-09-22, m.1971-02-06
SP: Vincent Savory (s/Vincent & Eva Poole)
1c.Keene Joseph Sabory b.1972-09-23 Antigonish, NS
2b.Daniel Kenneth (twin) b.1952-11-10
3b.Donald Keith 9twin) b.1952-11-10
(8)Martin Wilfred Poirier c.1886-09-05 D’Escousse, d.1988
(9)Francoise Poirier c.1888-08-28 d’Escousse
(10)Henri Barthelemy Poirier c.1891-03-06 D;Escousse, d.1947 Bloucester, MA;
m.1916-03-03
SP: Christina Sutherland b.ca1895 Gloucester, MA (d/Joseph & Mary J McPhee)
(11)Marthe Poirier c.1892-11-19 D’Escousse
2.Jean Wallace (8560) b&c.1854-06-23 L’Ardoise, m.1878-01-21 L’Ardoise
SP: Elizabeth Hedwige Samson (8304) b.1852-09-04, c.1852-10-18 L’Ardoise
(d/Fabien & Virginie Thomas)
(1)Henri b.1878-11-30, c.1878-12-03 L’Ardoise
(2)Marie Alvina b&c.1880-04-24 L’Ardoise, d.1900-06-21 Boston, MA (Never married)
(3)Simon b.1882-02-20, c.1882-02-21 L’Ardoise
(4)Martin Wilfred b.1884-02-20, c.1884-02-21 L’Ardoise
(5)Sara Jeanne b&c.1885-08-09 L’Ardoise
(6)Mary b.1887-01-15
(7)Basiele b.1887
(8)Rose V b.1888-04-13, d.1949
SP: Albany Samson
(9)G Wallace b.1890
(10)H F Elizabeth b.1892-02-13
(11)Joseph b.1893-05-06
3.Marguerite Adele b.1856-07-31, c.1856-08-07 L’Ardoise, d.young
4.Sarah Anne b.1858-12-05, c.1858-12-06 L’Ardoise, d.young
5.Louis Etienne b/1861-01-26, c.1861-01-28 L’Ardoise, d.young
6.Sarah Marguerite (8257) b.1862-02-17, c.1862-02-27 L’Ardoise, m.1886-01-25(HGAP)
L’Ardoise
SP:George Henry Samson (8256) b.1855-07-06 (s/Felestin & Jane Lee Parrington)
(1)James Samson (8260) b.1888-10-10
(2)Ephraim Samson (8261) b.1890-08-30
(3)Joseph Samson (2862) b.1892-07-27
(4)George Barnaby Samson (8263) b.1895-03-01
(5)Walter Alexandre Samson (8266) b.1896
(6)Martin Samson (8561) b.1898-03-10
(7)Ernest Samson (8272) b.1900-08-11
7.Louis Ephrem b.1864-05-01, c.1864-05-19 L’Ardoise
8.Daniel Joseph b.1867-04-21, c.1867-04-23 L’Ardoise
9.Jacques Guillaume b&c.1870-08-12 L’Ardoise, d.1954, m.1894-02-05
SP: Eugenie Louise Landry b.1875-07-30 River Bourgeois, d.1957-06-14 Boston, MA
(She m2.James Colburne
(1)Evelyn b.1894-11-28 River Bourgeois, d.1988-08-25 Boston, MA
SP: John William Gracia
1a.John William Gracia
(2)Rita b.1896-01-28 River Bourgeois, d.1978-11 East Boston, MA
SP: Joseph (Sandy) McEachern
1a.James McEachern
2a.Jackie McEachern
3a.Leonard McEachern
4a.Louise McEachern
5a.Raymond McEachern
6a.Stanley McEachern
(3)Ephraim Frederick b.1897-06-23 River Bourgeois, d.1963-09-09 Long Beach, CA;
m/1935-07-14 Winthrop, MA
SP: Helen Huey b.1907, d.1990-11-16 Coupeville, WA (d/Laura Huey b.1862 NS)
(1)Robert William
SP: Margaret Kathan I
1a.Laura Michelle
SP: Dennis Campbell
1b.Kathryn Marie
2b.Alyssa Rene
2a.Alice Elizabeth
3a.James Robert
SP: Linda Wilson
1b.Lauren
4a.Ellen Louise