Opelousas Militia 1785 Muster Roll, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
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The Opelousas Militia 1785 Muster Roll 

Officers: 

M. DE LA MORANDIERE, Captain
LE MELLE, Lieutenant
Noel SOILEAU, Ensign
Donato BELLO, Lieutenant Adj. 

SEREANTS
FREDERIC
Baptiste GUILLORY
Noel ROY
Baptiste FIGURON
Francois LEDOUX
ST GERMAIN 

CORPORALS
:
Joseph ROY
Claude GUILLORY
Mathurin RICHARD
Joseph PICARD
Joseph JEANSONNE
Pierre MANUEL
MAURICEAU
ENSPESSADES: (*anybody know what this means??)
Jacques FONTENAU
Pierre DOUCET
Michel WAYBLE
Charles LA CAZE 

Fusiliers: (Riflemen) 

Michel AUDIBERT
Charles BARRE
Guillaume BARTHELEMI
Jacob BEAULIEU
Antoine BELARD
Jacob BIHM
Francois BRAUDE
Joseph BRIARD
Knemesie BOSSIE
Jean BOUILLON
Bolai BOISDOVE
Charles BOURASSA
Jean BOURG
Joseph BOUTIN
Blaise BRASSEAUX (brother of Marie-Rose) 

Michel CARRIERE
Pierre CARRIERE
Jean Baptiste CHIASSON
Jean CHOISSERS
Jacques CLARK 
(note: this is probably James "Santiago" CLARK, who married Francoise 
Jeansonne, eldest daughter of Charles, Jr. and Marie-Rose Brasseau)
Jean CLARK
Jacques CLAYTON
Guillaume COLLINS
Jean COLLINS
Theophile COLLINS
Jean COMAU
Michel CORMIER
Moise COTES
Jean CROOK 

Francois DANIEL
Francois DANIEL
Romain DE LA FOSSE
Jean Fernando DELGADO
George DEMAREST
Baptiste DERBANNE
Jacques DESHOTELS
Baptiste DOUCET
Jean DUBERNIS 

Augustin FONTENAU
Joseph FONTENAU
Louis FONTENAU
Phillipe FONTENAU
Simon Bellevue FONTENAU
George FORMAN
Ismael FORMAN
Francois FRUGE
Joseph FRUGE
Pierre (?) FRUGE 

Belle GILCHRIST
Jean GREEN
Joseph GUENARD
Joseph GUILLORY
Joseph GUILLORY
Louis GUILLORY
Seth HANCHETT
Bosman HAYES
Henry HERGERODER
Joseph HERMAN
Francois HOLST 

Charles JEANSONNE
Jean JEANSONNE 

Jean KENNEY
Jacques LA CAZE
Constant LAMIRANDE
Antoine LANGLOIS
Thomas LE BRUN
Blaise LE JEUNE
Joseph LE JEUNE
Noel LE VASSEUR
Jean LIVRE 

Andre MAILIE
Francois MARCANTEL
Balthazar MARQUE
Gabriel MARTIN
Zacharie MARTIN
Eustache MAUREAU
Jacob MILLER
Edward MURPHY 

Alexandre PATIN
Joseph PAUL
Antoine PILET
Florentin POIRET
Pierre PRIMEAU
Michel PRUD’HOMME
Jean QUINETTY
Michel RAITR (?)
Renaud RAMARD
Guillaume REED
Fabien RICHARD
Louis RIDOU
Michel RITTER
Auguste ROY 

(first name not noted) ST MAURICE
Joseph SAUNIER
Jean SAVOYE
Pierre SAVOYE
Jacob SCHNELL
Baptiste STELLY
Francois STELLY
Georges STELLY
Joseph THERY
Pierre TRAHAN
Francois VEILLON
Richard WADE
Joseph WAYBLE