Iberville County Louisiana Archives Court.....Franchebois, Et Al May 23, 1798 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Crystal Devillier oneonone@cox.net December 14, 2006, 11:17 am Source: Transcribed Court Document Written: May 23, 1798 Date: May 23, 1798 Appeared: Luisa Lager, widow of decd. Juan Franchebois; Atanacio Dardene, Juana Maria Dardene, Carlos Dardene, Mariana Climpetre, widow of Alexandro Dardene, Juan Franchebois and Isabel Franchebois, all present. Declaring that Luisa Lager, the widow who had married at first Carlos Dardene, from which marriage issued: 6 children, and having married the second time, Juan Franchebois, having two children. Decide that it is to the best advantage to the children to have an inventory made of the property of her two husbands, Carlos Dardene and Juan Franchebois, and afterwards to proceed to the sale of the same, in order that the children might receive their share from their respective fathers. Date: May 24, 1798 Decree - Name as appraisers, Lorenzo Dupre and Luis D'Auterive, in order to proceed to the inventory of the property. Date: May 25, 1798 Oath of Lorenzo (or Laurent) Dupre. Same date: Oath of Luis D'Auterive. Decree - Observing the oaths, the Commandant orders that they proceed to the inventory. Notifications to Luisa Lager, widow of the decd. Juan Franchebois; to Atanacio Dardene; to Juana Mario Dardene; to Mariana Dardene; to Margarita Dardene; to Carlos Dardene; to Mariana Climpetre, widow of Alexandro Dardene; to Juan Franchebois; to Isabel Franchebois; to Lorenzo Dupre; to Luis D'Auterive. Date: May 31, 1798 Inventory - movables. slaves. Date: June 23, 1798 Appeared Luisa Lager, widow of the decd. Juan Franchebois who declares that she accepts the inventory's estimation. And having a family meeting being present: Juan Franchebois and Ysabel Franchebois, children of the decd. Juan Franchebois to deliberate with the widow and they are of common accord that the property go to their mother, as price of estimation, on condition that she pays the heirs their share. The said widow accepts the property at price of estimation on condition expressed. Same date - Appeared Luisa Lager widow of Juan Franchebois, who declared the names of the creditors and debtors of the succession. Date: June 28, 1798 Liquidation - Attached to the liqidation are: Power of Attorney dated Sept. 29, 1798 from Margauite Dardaine to her brother, Tanasse Dardaine, to receive sums for her from the sucn. of her father - Power of Attorney from Mari Ganne Derden to Atanase, her brother, dated Sept. 28, 1798 to receive her share from the sucn. of her father - Power of Attorney dated Sept. 29, 1798 from Marie Janne Dardaine, Marie Anne Dardaine, Marguerite Dardene, Charles Dardaine and Marie Anne Climpetre, widow of Alexandro Dardene, as heirs of the decd. Charles Dardene, their father, give authority to Atanasse Dardaine, their brother, to give aquittance to their mother, Louise Lager, for money received from her coming to them from the sucn. of their father - Power of Attorney dated Sept. 28, 1798 from Carlos Dardaine to his brother, Atanase, to receive his share from the sucn. of his father. - All these powers of attorney are written in French. Date: July 13, 1798 Appeared Juan Franchebois who has received of Luisa Lager, his mother, certain sum coming from his father, Juan Franchebois Same date: Santiago DeVilliers who declared to have received of Luisa Lager, his mother-in-law certain sum coming to his wife, Isabel Franchebois, from her father, Juan Franchebois. Date: September 29, 1798 Appeared Atanacio Dardene who declared that he received of his mother Luisa Lager, certain sum belonging to the children: Juana Maria Dardene, Mariana Dardene, Margarita Dardene, Carlos Dardene and Mariana Climpetre, widow of Alexandro Dardene, from their deceased father, Carlos Dardene. Additional Comments: Transcribed from original Spanish in 1978 by Delma Abadie File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/iberville/court/francheb96gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 4.4 Kb