DEROUEN, T. A., Iberia Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Mike Miller
Source: Southwest Louisiana Biographical and Historical, Biographical
Section
 


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T. A. DEROUEN, NEW IBERIA.--Mr. Derouen is a native of Iberia parish,
Louisiana; born 1848  He is the son of Eloy Derouen and M. Landry, who
are also natives of Iberia parish.  E. Derouen is an extensive planter
of this parish.  T. A. Derouen began life as a planter and merchant, in
which occupations he has continued ever since.  He owns a plantation of
three hundred and sixty acres of very fertile land in Iberia parish.

He married, in 1879,. Miss Eliza Dwyer, a native of New York, grand-
daughter of M., Dwyer and Anne Doyle.  To this union have been born six
children:  George M.,  Julia,  Walter C.,  Minnie J.,  H. Wiltz and 
Lily.  Mr. Derouen and family are Catholics.

Southwest Louisiana Biographical and Historical, Biographical Section,
p. 101.  Edited by William Henry Perrin.  Published in 1891, by The Gulf
Publishing Company.