The city of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922; / Clarence M. Burton, editor-in-chief, William Stocking, associate editor, Gordon K. Miller, associated editor. [Vol. 2]

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Longchamp. She died in 1870. (There was another Joseph Thibault, who died
in 1822, leaving a widow, Genevieve, and Louis Thibault, his eldest son.)
Lambert (Lombard) Tribault was the son of Joseph Louis Thibault and
Therese Boyer. He was born September 15, 1789, married Genevieve Meni, and
died February 18, 1834. One of their children, Catherine Edesse Thibault,
born November 25, 1822, married Jean Baptiste Trombly June 18, 1841. Catherine recently (1915) celebrated her ninety-third birthday in Detroit.
Louis Tribault, son of Ignatius Tribault and Catherine Casse dit St. Aubin,
was born April 20, 1771, married Archange Bertrand January 30, 1816. Louis
died September 29, 1847.
Prosper Thibault. There was a man by this name born in 1759, who married
Louise Alavos, a Pottawatomi Indian. They lived on the Raisin River. He
died in April, 1810. They had several children, some of whom lived at Detroit.
There is no child by the name of Prosper among those whose names are enrolled
in the church records.
Thibault, Lambert (Lombard). Married Genevieve Meni. His daughter,
Henrietta Maria, married Pierre Gadois. Lambert lived on what is now Atwater
Street, near Hastings Street, in 1820. This was just outside the city limits.
At that time Atwater Street was the only highway leading eastward from the
city to the country. A notice appears in the Gazette of April 7, 1820, that
Thibault had moved out of the house in the "Cote du Nord est" and Philip
Lecuyer wanted to let the premises.
Thibault, Louis. Appointed administrator of the estate of Genevieve Thibault
and of the estate of Joseph Thibault in 1833.
Louis died in 1834 and his will was admitted to probate in August of that
year.
In 1819 Jean Baptiste Thibault, "an old Frenchman and retired trader,"
lived on the northwest corner of Shelby Street and Jefferson Avenue.
Joseph Thibault probably died in 1822. His widow, Genevieve, was appointed administrator and after she died Louis Thibault, the "eldest son, was
administrator."
Trombly. John Louis Trombly, brother of Pierre, born October 31, 1781,
married Cecile Freton, April 27, 1809, and died May 1, 1844.
Louis Trombly, brother of Pierre, born February 20, 1783, married October
30, 1815, Angelique Poirier. He died March 9, 1858.
Jean Evangile Trombly, brother of Pierre, born October 28, 1784, married
Felicite Allard. His name is in census roll in 1827.
Jean Baptiste Trombly, brother of Pierre, born September 1, 1786, married
(1) Irene Renaud, October 3, 1813, and (2) April 28, 1835, married Mary
Boemier. He died in 1877.
Bazil Trombly, son of Joseph Hector Trombly and Therese Crequi, born
July 25, 1799, married Frances Mamoir. He died in 1826.
Joseph Louis Trombly, son of Joseph Trombly and Cecile Marsac, born
January 2, 1790, married November 23, 1818, Cecile Crequi. He died July
24, 1838.
Robert Trombly, brother of Joseph Louis' Trombly, born June 10, 1798,
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