John Edwin Bozant

1843 - 1899  (55 years)

Oliver Antonio Bozant

1745 -

Birth	1745	Mole-Saint-Nicholas, Saint-Domingue
Family	Dame Margarita Pince
Children	+ 1. Jean Bozant           b. Abt 1789, Mole-Saint-Nicholas, Saint-Domingue

Marie Cecile Correjolles

Abt 1824 - 1885  (61 years)

Birth	Abt 1824	New Orleans, Louisiana
Died	13 May 1885	New Orleans, Louisiana
Family	Pierre August Bozant           b. 4 Aug 1818, New Orleans, Louisiana
Married	1 Jul 1843	St. Mary's Cathedral Church, New Orleans, Louisiana
Children	+ 1. John Edwin Bozant           b. 13 Jul 1843   2. Augustus Bozant           b. 1845   3. Oscar Bozant           b. 1849   4. Jules Bozant           b. 1855 + 5. Marie Cecile Bozant           b. Abt 1861, New Orleans, Louisiana   6. Gabriel Bozant           b. 1864

Pierre August Bozant

1818 - 1864  (45 years)

Birth	4 Aug 1818	New Orleans, Louisiana
Died	12 Apr 1864	New Orleans, Louisiana
Father	Jean Bozant           b. Abt 1789, Mole-Saint-Nicholas, Saint-Domingue
Mother	Josephine Decastree           b. Abt 1802, Saint-Louis, Saint-Domingue
Married	Abt 1815	New Orleans, Louisiana
Family	Marie Cecile Correjolles           b. Abt 1824, New Orleans, Louisiana
Married	1 Jul 1843	St. Mary's Cathedral Church, New Orleans, Louisiana
Children	+ 1. John Edwin Bozant           b. 13 Jul 1843   2. Augustus Bozant           b. 1845   3. Oscar Bozant           b. 1849   4. Jules Bozant           b. 1855 + 5. Marie Cecile Bozant           b. Abt 1861, New Orleans, Louisiana   6. Gabriel Bozant           b. 1864

Marie Cecile Correjolles

Abt 1824 - 1885  (61 years)

Birth	Abt 1824	New Orleans, Louisiana
Died	13 May 1885	New Orleans, Louisiana
Family	Pierre August Bozant           b. 4 Aug 1818, New Orleans, Louisiana
Married	1 Jul 1843	St. Mary's Cathedral Church, New Orleans, Louisiana
Children	+ 1. John Edwin Bozant           b. 13 Jul 1843   2. Augustus Bozant           b. 1845   3. Oscar Bozant           b. 1849   4. Jules Bozant           b. 1855 + 5. Marie Cecile Bozant           b. Abt 1861, New Orleans, Louisiana   6. Gabriel Bozant           b. 1864

Marie Antoinette Ducheron

1846 - 1938  (92 years)

Birth	1846
Died	20 Jun 1938	New Orleans, Louisiana
Buried	Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana
Family	John Edwin Bozant           b. 13 Jul 1843
Married	15 Oct 1869	St. Theresa of Avila Church, New Orleans, Louisiana

• Name	John Edwin Bozant
  Birth	13 Jul 1843
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	A Confederate soldier during the Civil War. There are two John Bozants (or one in two places) on the Soldiers and Sailors site: one who served in the Crescent Regiment (Co. E; this is also called the 24th Regiment), and another who served in the Washington Artillery. In Owen, In Camp and Battle, he appears on the roster for the First Company in the Washington Artillery.  [1, 2]
  Death	3 Jun 1899	New Orleans, Louisiana
  At the time of his death, he resided at No. 1312 8th Street between Chestnut and Coliseum.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Oliver Antonio Bozant           b. 1745, Mole-Saint-Nicholas, Saint-Domingue   (Great Grandfather)  Marie Cecile Correjolles           b. Abt 1824, New Orleans, Louisiana           d. 13 May 1885, New Orleans, Louisiana  (Age 61 years)  (Mother)
  Notes	At the time of his death, he resided at No. 1312 8th Street between Chestnut and Coliseum.
  Person ID	I4825
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Pierre August Bozant           b. 4 Aug 1818, New Orleans, Louisiana           d. 12 Apr 1864, New Orleans, Louisiana (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Marie Cecile Correjolles           b. Abt 1824, New Orleans, Louisiana           d. 13 May 1885, New Orleans, Louisiana (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	1 Jul 1843	St. Mary's Cathedral Church, New Orleans, Louisiana

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Marie Antoinette Ducheron           b. 1846             d. 20 Jun 1938, New Orleans, Louisiana (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	15 Oct 1869	St. Theresa of Avila Church, New Orleans, Louisiana
  Family ID	F3400	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Marriage - 15 Oct 1869 - St. Theresa of Avila Church, New Orleans, Louisiana  Death - 3 Jun 1899 - New Orleans, Louisiana   = Link to Google Earth
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• Histories

  The Civil War - Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina This page includes family members on this site from Louisiana and relations from Mississippi and South Carolina who fought in the war, virtually all for the Confederacy.

  
  

• Reference

  Pitard, D. "John Edwin Bozant". Genealogy at Pitard.net. https://ancestors.pitard.net/getperson.php?personID=I4825&tree=1sttree (accessed April 27, 2025).