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Pierre Etienne Lab[1]

Male 1797 - 1877  (80 years)


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  • Name Pierre Etienne Lab  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • He was often known in the United States as Peter Stephen Lab.
    Born 29 Jan 1797  Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7
    Lab, Pierre Etienne - Birth Part 1 - Anteuil, Doubs, France - Births and Deaths, 1793 - 1832, Image 60 (part)
    Lab, Pierre Etienne - Birth Part 1 - Anteuil, Doubs, France - Births and Deaths, 1793 - 1832, Image 60 (part)
    "Aujourd'hui onze pluviose cinquiéme année Rèpublic
    à Dix heurer du matin par devant moi Jean Claude
    Dodivers âgent municipal de la Commune D'anteuil Èlû
    pour escrivoir les actes destinée à ??states Les naissancées
    mariages Et dècés des Citoyens, à comparu à la maison
    commune pierre Joseph Lab cultivateur âgêe de
    quarante ans Lequel assisté D'ètienne Lab aussi
    Laboureur âgée de vingt huit ans et de Marie..."

    "On this day eleven Pluviose, fifth year of the Republic (30 Jan 1797),
    at ten hours of the morning before me, Jean Claude
    Dodivers, municipal agent of the commune of Anteuil, elected
    to enscribe the certificates of for the State of births,
    marriages, and deaths of the citizens has appeared at the town
    hall Pierre Joseph Lab, farmer, aged of
    forty years, with the assistance of Étienne Lab, also a
    laborer, aged of twenty-eight years, and Marie..."
    Lab, Pierre Etienne - Birth Part 2 - Anteuil, Doubs, France - Births and Deaths, 1793 - 1832, Image 61 (part)
    Lab, Pierre Etienne - Birth Part 2 - Anteuil, Doubs, France - Births and Deaths, 1793 - 1832, Image 61 (part)
    "...Dodivers Née priene femme de Jacque Dodivers âgée
    de trente huit ans tous D'anteuil D'épartement du Doubs
    Led. Lab mà déclaré, que Louise Dodivers son
    Épouse en Legitime mariage en accouchée hier Dix du
    courant à neuf heurer du sou d'un enfant mâle Dans
    sa maison rue du Bas auquel il à donné Les
    prénom de pierre Etienne aprés me lavoirs presenté
    D'aprés cette déclaration que Les tèmoins susdénommées
    ont certifie conforme à la vérité et La representation
    qui má èté faite de L'enfant dénommée J'ai en vertu
    des pouvoirs que me sont dèlègaèe Rèdigée Le présent acte
    qui Sa Lab pére de L'enfant et Les témoins onts
    Signé avec moi
    faits àla maison commune Les jour et mois et ans
    qui Des... ./.

    (signatures) pierre joseph labbe, Etienne lab, Dodivers(flourish)ágnt., anne marie priene"

    "Dodivers, née Priene, wife of Jacques Dodivers, age
    of thirty-eight years, all of Anteuil, department of Doubs.
    The said Lab to me declared that Louise Dodivers, his
    spouse in lawful marriage was delivered, the tenth of
    the current (month), at nine hours, of a male infant in
    their house, rue du Bas. As well, they have given him the
    forenames of Pierre Etienne after having presented him to me,
    this is certified to conform to the truth and the representation
    made to me regarding the fact of the infant's name. I, by virtue
    of the powers delegated to me, recorded this certificate
    that said Lab, father of the infant, and the witnesses have
    signed with me.
    Made at the town hall this day, month, and year."
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Peter Stephan 
    Emigration 1837  La Havre, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Immigration 17 Jun 1837  New York, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Aboard the Ship Xylon with wife Frances (Morhang) and seven children 
    Passenger Manifest - Ship Xylon - Arriving New York, New York on 17 Jun 1837 - p. 2
    Passenger Manifest - Ship Xylon - Arriving New York, New York on 17 Jun 1837 - p. 2
    Census 1840  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1840  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    With a boy and two girls under age 5, two boys age 5 to 9, two boys age 10 to 14 and a woman age 40 to 49 
    Census 1850  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1850  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1850  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    With wife Marie F (Morhang) and seven children 
    Census 1860  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Bolivar P.O. 
    Occupation 1860  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Farmer 
    Residence 1860  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    With second wife Mary E, a son and a farm hand 
    Census 1870  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Canal Dover P.O. 
    Residence 1870  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    With 2nd wife Mary E, a son and a farm hand 
    Will 12 Jan 1876  Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    To wife Mary E Labb, to sons John B Labb, John Peter, Augustus, Lewis, Alexis, Philix; to daughters Mary Elizabeth, Mary J Labb; Amos Woodling executor 
    Died 12 Apr 1877  Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Probate 26 Apr 1877  Tuscarawas Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Will proved by witnesses Amos Woodling and Peter J Moena 
    Buried Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Saint Stephen Cemetery [5]
    Peter Stephen Lab (1797 - 1877) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Peter Stephen Lab (1797 - 1877) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Includes headstone photo.

    Created by: Ralph Lab
    Record added: Jan 25, 2006
    Find A Grave Memorial# 13115909
    Notes 
    Person ID I2495  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Father Pierre Joseph Lab,   b. 19 Mar 1755, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1807, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Anne Louise Dodivers,   b. 21 Sep 1773, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1815, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 28 Dec 1794  Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Lab, Pierre Joseph and Dodivers, Anne Louise - Marriage - Anteuil, Doubs, Framce - Marriages, 1793 - 1832, image 8
    Lab, Pierre Joseph and Dodivers, Anne Louise - Marriage - Anteuil, Doubs, France - Marriages, 1793 - 1832, image 8
    [NOTE: Record begins just over halfway down on the left side of the image.]
    "Aujourd'hui huit nivose troisiéme anée républi...
    à neuf heurer du matin du prèsens nous par
    devant moi pierre Etienne Dodivers membre du
    conseil general de la commune D'anteuil, Dèpartement
    du doubs Èlû le dix frimaire dernier, pour rèdiges les
    actes déstinés à constate la naissance, les mariages
    Et les dèçès dex citoyens sonts comparu dans la
    maison commune, pour contractes mariage, d'une
    part, Pierre Joseph lab âgée de trente huit ans
    Cultivateur, Domicilié dans la municipalité danteuil
    Département du doubs, fils de feuent, Nicolas Gerard
    Lab aussi laboureur Et d'anne Claude vernier sou
    Épouse, D'autre part Anne Louise Dodivers
    âgèe de vingt trois ans, fille de Jean Claude
    Dodivers cultivateur, domicilié dans la même..."

    [NOTE: Continuing at the top of right half of the image.]
    "...municipalité méme
    Département, et de servoire
    manet, aussi d'anteuil, Lesquel
    future conjoints, Etoieul accompagnèe de Gerard Puton
    Etienne Lab le jeune, Jaques Dodivers, Et Jean claude
    Dodivers Le jeune tous laboreur Et dud. anteuil.
    Le premier oncle maternal de lépouse Le second frére
    de Lépouse, Le troisiéme frére de Lépouse, Et Le
    quatriéme cousin. Moi pierre Etienne Dodivers
    aprés avoir Lecture, en présence des parties, Et desdits
    témoins de l'acte de naissance de pierre Joseph
    lab, qui constate qúil en née Les dix neuf mars mil
    sept cent cinquante six anteuil mème municipalité
    mème département du mariage legitime desdit Nicolas
    Gerard Lab, Et anne Claude vernier, ay devaus dénoummée
    2º. de lacte de naissance, d'anne L'ouise Dodivers
    née Le vingt un Septembre mil sept cent soix ante onze
    méme municipalité Et méme département du légitime
    mariage entre Jean Claude Dodivers, en servoire mane...
    de lacte de publication de premeste de mariage Entre
    les future conjoints, dressé par moi pierre Etienne
    Dodivers, dressé par moi Le trente frimaire, et afict...
    ala porte de la maison commune Le même jour
    après aussi que pierre Josef lab, Et anne Louise dodivers
    ont eû dèclarè à haute voix, se prendre mutuellement
    pour Époux, J'ai prononcé au nom de la loi, que
    Pierre Josef lab, Et anne Louise Dodivers, sont unis
    En mariage, Et J'ai rèdigé Le prèsent acte que Les
    parties onts signé avec moi excepté anne Louise
    dodivers qui á dèclaré ne savoir Écrire
    Fait en la maison commune d'anteuil Les jour
    mois et ans ei(?) dessm(?)"
    (signatures) JCDodivers lejeune, Jacquesdodivers,
    GPuton, Etienne Lab, P E T Dodivers off public,
    Pierre Joseph Labbe, J C Dodivers

    "On this day the eighth nivôse, third year of the republic (28 Dec 1794),
    at nine hours of the morning, in our presence, before
    me, Pierre Etienne Dodivers, member of the
    Counsel General of the commune of Anteuil, department
    of Doubs, elected the tenth frimaire last to record the
    legal certificates of birth, marriages,
    and deaths of the citizens, have appeared in the
    town hall, to contract marriage, on one
    part Pierre Joseph Lab, aged thirty-eight years,
    farmer, domiciled in the municipality of Anteuil,
    department of Doubs, son of the late Nicolas Gerard
    Lab, also laborer, and Anne Claude Vernier, his
    spouse; on the other part Anne Louise Dodivers,
    aged twenty-three years, daughter of Jean Claude
    Dodivers, farmer, domiciled in the same...

    ...municipality, same
    department, and of Servoire
    Manet, also of Anteuil. The
    future spouses were accompanied by Gerard Puton,
    Etienne Lab the younger, Jacques Dodivers, and Jean
    Claude Dodivers the younger, all laborers of the said Anteuil.
    The first, maternal uncle of the bride, the second, brother
    of the groom, the third, brother of the bride, and the
    fourth, cousin. I, Pierre Etienne Dodivers
    read aloud, in the presence of the parties, and of the
    witnesses, from the record of birth of Pierre Joseph
    Lab, which states he was born the ninteenth March (one) thousand
    seven hundred fifty-six, Anteuil, same municipality,
    same department, of the lawful marriage of the said Nicolas
    Gerard Lab and Anne Claude Vernier and was named as such.
    2nd, the record of birth of Anne Louise Dodivers,
    born the twenty-first September (one) thousand seven hundred seventy-one, (NOTE: literally "sixty-eleven")
    same municipality and same department, of the lawful
    mariage between Jean Claude Dodivers and Servoire Manet.
    Regarding the publication of the proposed marriage between
    the future spouses, written by me, Pierre Etienne
    Dodivers, written by me (sic.) the thirtieth frimaire, and affi(xed)
    to the door of the town hall the same day
    after which Pierre Joseph Lab and Anne Louise Dodivers
    have declared in clear voices, their mutual intent
    to marry, I pronounced, in the name of the law, that
    Pierre Joseph Lab and Anne Louise Dodivers are united
    in marriage, and I recorded this record that the
    parties have signed with me except Anne Louise
    Dodivers, who swore that she does not know how to write.
    Made at the town hall of Anteuil the day
    month and year above stated."
    Notes 
    • No other references to this family found in Anteuil decennial tables through 1892 (18 Mar 2024)
    Family ID F1126  Group Sheet

    Family 1 Marie Fran?oise Morfaux,   b. 1795, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1852, Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [1
    Married 25 Feb 1816  Branne, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Lab, Pierre Etienne and Morfaux, Claude Fran?oise - Marriage Part 1 - Branne, Doubs, France - Marriages, 1793 - 1832, image 55 (part)
    Lab, Pierre Etienne and Morfaux, Claude Françoise - Marriage Part 1 - Branne, Doubs, France - Marriages, 1793 - 1832, image 55 (part)
    "L'an mil huit cent seize le vingt cinq feuvrier par devant nous
    Jeanfrancois Coulardot adjouts El officier de letat civil de La
    Commune de Branne Canton de Clerval Municipalité de Branne
    Département du doubs sont comparu pierre Etienne láb domicilie
    a anteuil agées de dix neuf ans Cultivateur fils mureurs de fut pierre
    Joseph lab décédé le dix huit avril trosieme anne lan mil huit cent
    sept Et danne louise d;hodiver ses père et mère son père décédé
    Comme il an conste par les actes de dècé Et de Claude françoise
    Morfaux fille de Joseph morfaux Et d'an maries trinxille(?) ses pére
    Et mere in present domicilier à Branne Cultivateur"

    "Year one thousand eight hundred sixteen, the twenty-fifth February, before me,
    Jean François Coulardot, the officer of the civil state of the
    commune of Branne, canton of Clerval, municipality of Branne,
    department of Doubs, have appeared Pierre Etienne Lab, domiciled
    at Anteuil, age of nineteen years, farmer, son of the late Pierre
    Joseph Lab, deceased the eighteenth of April, third year [of the French Republic], year one thousand eight hundred
    seven, and of Anne Louise d'Hodivers, his father and mother, the father deceased,
    which is verified in the certificates of death. And of Claude Françoise
    Morfaux, daughter of Joseph Morfaux and of Anne Marie Trinxille(?) her father
    and mother at present domiciled in Branne, farmer."
    Lab, Pierre Etienne and Morfaux, Claude Fran?oise - Marriage Part 2 - Branne, Doubs, France - Marriages, 1793 - 1832, image 56 (part)
    Lab, Pierre Etienne and Morfaux, Claude Françoise - Marriage Part 2 - Branne, Doubs, France - Marriages, 1793 - 1832, image 56 (part)
    "Lesquels nous ont agan de procédés à la celébration du Mariage
    profette en neuf Et dont les publication ont étè faitte de vaus la
    principale porte de notre maison commune savoir la premier
    Le dix do mois de feuvrier mil huit cent seize a huit heur du
    Matin la seconde le dix sept du masme mois a èté publiéz a la ...
    heur an la commune d'anteuil aucune opposition ausi dit Mar...
    Ne nous ayante Eté signifiez facsant drois a leur requisition
    apprés avoir donne lutre de lacte les piece se dessa mantoiné et
    Du chapitre six du titre du Cote Civil intitute du mariages avou
    Demandes aux future Epoux Et a la future Epòuse fil veulant
    Se prendre pour marys et pour femme Chacun deux agant
    répondus SpEsialement Et affirmatisement déclarant aux nous de
    sont vuir pour le mariages de quois nous avons dresse actes
    an présences de Jaque d;hodivers domiciliez à anteuil oncle de lepa...
    agés de cinquante deux ans Et Jeanclaude Manet domicílies a
    anteuil Cousin de lépoux agés de trente sept ans cultivateur et alex
    pages oncle de lépouse agés de cinquante deux ans Et Simon augu...
    Coulardot parain de lépouse agés de cinquante deux ans cultivate...
    Les deux domiciliez a Branne lex quils apprés que leurs an a
    Ete donné lecture Et ont signes avec nous les partoes Contracte...
    (signatures)joseph morfaux, J. E. manet, pierre etienne lab
    claude françoise Morfaux, jacques dodivers,
    JFage Coulardot, agent, simon Augustin Coulardot"

    "They asked us to proceed with the celebration of marriage
    professed at nine and had made the publication posted at the
    principle door of our town hall, firstly on
    the tenth of the month of February one thousand eight hundred sixteen at eighth hour of
    morning, and secondly the seventeenth of the same month it was made public at the ...
    hour en the commune of Anteuil. Without opposition against the mar(riage)
    having been made, in compliance with their request
    after having recited all the parts of the ... and
    of chapter six of the civil code instituting marriages
    in regards to the requirements of future husbands and wives,
    they took each other as husband and wife and did
    respond specifically and affirmatively declared to us
    under law that Pierre Etienne Lab and Claude Françoise Morfaux
    have sworn their marriage and we have written the certificate
    in the presence of Jaques d'Hodivers, domiciled at Anteuil, uncle of the (bride?),
    age of fifty-two years, and Jean Claude Manet, domiciled at
    Anteuil, cousin of the groom, age of thirty-seven years, farmer, and Alex
    Pages, uncle of the bride, age of fifty-two years, and Simon Augu(st)
    Coulardot, godfather of the bride, age of fifty-two years, farmer,
    this two domiciled at Branne. They all after the fact and
    having the certificate read and have signed with me and the parties contracted."
    Children 
     1. Anne Josephte Lab,   b. 19 Jan 1817, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1830, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
     2. John L Peter Lab,   b. 16 May 1819, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1900, Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Claude August Lab,   b. 2 Mar 1821, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1882, Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     4. Marie Marguerite Lab,   b. 6 Sep 1823, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1824, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     5. Louis Lab,   b. 1 Mar 1825, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1900, Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     6. Jean Alexis Lab,   b. 23 Feb 1827, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1908, Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     7. Peter Felix Lab,   b. 6 Sep 1829, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1896, Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     8. John Baptiste Lab,   b. 15 Apr 1834, Anteuil, Doubs, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1896, Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     9. Mary Elizabeth Lab,   b. 1835-1837, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892, Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     10. Mary Josephine Lab,   b. 1846-1847, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 12 Jan 1876, Bolivar, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F1121  Group Sheet

    Family 2 Mary Elizabeth,   b. 1800, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1883, Lawrence Twp., Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married Aft 1852 
    Family ID F1125  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
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