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According to legend Francois Gonsoulin was knighted by the King of Spain and given a Spanish Grant to Belle Isle in recognition for service rendered in surveying Louisiana. He was appointed chief surveyor of Attakapas and the name "Beaumelle" granted him with his knighthood.

PHOTO: La famille Gonsoulin 2012. Gracieuseté: foodmarketmaker.com

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Marie Louise Celeste GONSOULIN b: 9 Sep 1780 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana c: 30 May 1783 in St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Marie Aimee Pouponne GONSOULIN b: 25 Oct 1781 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana c: 30 May 1783 in St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Marguerite Adelaide GONSOULIN b: 19 Jul 1784 in , of St. Martin, Louisiana c: 16 Oct 1784 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Joseph Antoine GONSOULIN b: 16 Mar 1785 in , of St. Martin, Louisiana c: 16 Oct 1787 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Jean Baptiste GONSOULIN b: 10 Mar 1787 in , of St. Martin, Louisiana c: 16 Oct 1787 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Marie Arsene GONSOULIN c: 1794 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Pierre Antoine Harpin GONSOULIN c: 1794 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Marie Josephine Pepite GONSOULIN b: 1 Feb 1795 in , of St. Martin, Louisiana c: 27 Mar 1796 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Francois Dermoncourt GONSOULIN b: 4 May 1797 in , of St. Martin, Louisiana c: 22 Oct 1797 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Jean Baptiste Linzincourt GONSOULIN b: 1 Mar 1799 in , of St. Martin, Louisiana c: 12 May 1799 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Jean Ursin GONSOULIN b: 23 Mar 1802 in , of St. Martin, Louisiana c: 8 Jan 1803 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Francois Valcour GONSOULIN b: 2 Apr 1805 in , of St. Martin, Louisiana c: 19 Jul 1807 in St. Martin du Tours Ch., St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana
Andre St. Clair GONSOULIN b: ABT 1794 in , of St. Martin, Louisiana