Volume 12, 1816-1817, of the index to the sacramental records does have the baptism of MARCEL HOTARD, son of Mathieu Hotard and Basilice Daspit, born December 8, 1816, baptized May 3, 1817 at St. John the Baptist Edgard, Louisiana (SJBED), godparents Marcel Daspit and Celeste Coursiere, [all?] residents of St. Charles Parish. Mathieu Hotard was also godfather of a child named Marie Asurinne, daughter of Pierre Hotard and Marguerite Bossie, on June 29, 1817, also at SJBED.