The Robichaux family in Louisiana: traces the descendants of Louis Robichaux (no wife listed) and his sons, Charles and Etienne; also ties into Bourgeois family line through Germain Bourgeois, whose two daughters, Jeanne (m. Louis Robichaud) and Madeleine (m. Pierre Robichaux), married into the Robichaux family; this volume refers to a published genealogical work (also included in the collection) (1 of 2)
Scope and Contents
This volume contains newsclippings, photographs, copies of vital records, research notes, correspondence, and genealogical charts pertaining to the Robichaux/Robichaud family in Acadia and Louisiana, from the 1642 to 1965. The volume is arranged using Clement Bourgeois Jr.’s “tab” system (each tab level is a separate generation; each page represents a single family group). Date ranges: 1642-1965.
Dates
- 1600s-1999, n.d.
Creator
- From the Collection: Bourgeois, Clement, Jr. (Clement Bourgeois, Jr.), 1913-2006 (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 10.041667 Linear Feet (10 feet and 0.5 inches of materials contained in 20 boxes and 1 microfilm reel)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Existence and Location of Copies
See Box 10 - Folder 8, Les Robichaud: Histoire et Généalogie by Donat Robichaud, and Box 10 - Folder 9 (for microfilm family group sheets)
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031
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