1998 Queries, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Kathy LaCombe-Tell Source; Ancestry.com Message Board Submitted October 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Boudreaux Author: Paula Date: 27 Dec 1998 12:00 PM Lookng for information on Justilien Boudreaux B Jan 1891 d. feb 1975 wife was Lidie Migues. His parents were Octa Boudreaux and Mary Leblanc. I know Justilien and Lidie had a house in Delcambre in vermillion parish any info on this family would be greatly appreciated. gage, raymond Author: jim Date: 28 Nov 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: gage raymond gage was born 1844 and died 1953. married to adeline lamara. children were thomas, isabella, delia, lofty, mariah, precilla, orasters, ophelia and walter. In Search Author: Travis Callahan Date: 18 Nov 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Arceneaux Looking for information on the ancestors of Rosema Arceneaux Married to Josephine Le Beau about 1850. One child of this marriage was Angela Arceneaux Born October 22, 1872. Sanchez search Author: Travis J. Callahan Date: 18 Nov 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Sanchez Anyone have any Sanchez info ? My great grandfather was Antoine Sanchez and lived in the Erath area and was a land owner. I know virtually nothing about this man except his name. Hopefully someone has some info.. Thanks. Bryan cousin Author: Cliff Dineen Date: 17 Nov 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Bryan, Berwick >His 2nd wife was his cousin, Eliza Bryan, < Do you have any roots for Eliza? In my data she just appears from nowhere as George O'Brien's wife. Also, the original note mentioned John Thomas Berwick. I have never heard the "John" part. Is that a fact? Archibald Morgan II Author: Debra Perry Abshire Date: 15 Nov 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: , Archibald Morgan II m. Anne Lucretia Morgan Children: 1 - Althea (b. 12 Feb 1831) 2 - John Campster (b. 11 Oct 1832) m. (ca. 1860) Azalie Corney Young in Vermilion Parish, La. 3 - Martha Ann (b. 3 Oct 1834 in Cedar Bayou, Tx) (d. 14 Aug 1893 in Indian Bayou, Vermilion Parish, La.) m. (24 Jun 1851)William Shephard in Cedar Bayou, Tx. 4 - Soloman 5 - Alvin 6 - Oliver (b. ca 1844) I found this information on Bonnie Rives homepage: Will share other information if needed. Touchet Author: Kelly Suire Date: 10 Nov 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Touchet, Suire, Toups, Toupes, Dubs I am looking for information on Marie Suire and Jacques Touchet who married November 25, 1870 in Church Point, LA. Her parents were Andre Suire and Marie-Azema Toupes. Any information on these families would be greatly appreciated. Thanx. KjunKutie's Genealogy Pages BERWICK + MERRIMAN Author: Sharon Shaw Date: 6 Nov 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: BERWICK, MERRIMAN, SHAW Thomas Berwick and Eleanor Wallace were the parents of Mary Berwick who married John I. Merriman. However, Rebecca Merriman did not marry John BERWICK Shaw, she married John C. Shaw, my 5th gr-grandfather. Rebecca was his 2nd wife; his 1st wife, my grandmother, was Margaret Camilla Newman. My other 5th gr-grandparents are: Eleanor Merriman and George O'Brien (O'Bryan). Eleanor was his 1st wife, who died ca. 1831. His 2nd wife was his cousin, Eliza Bryan, and his 3rd wife was Nancy Millard. Hope this helps you. MIGUES, Frank Author: Cricket Harris Date: 29 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Looking for family of Frank MIGUEZ. In 1973 he attended my grandfather's (Alton Joseph MIGUEZ) funeral. In the obituary, he is listed as Alton's brother and of Abbeville, Vermillion Parish, LA. Frank is the son of Joseph Fisson MIGUEZ and Graciante LEBLANC. Thanks in advance. Migues Author: Marian Hughlett Date: 29 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Ramke, Lee, DuBois I have a Camille Migues/Miguez married to Zelmire Rollin in Vermilion Parish in 1858. I don't know her parents or siblings, but maybe searching her name will lead to more info for you. Seveigne Touchet Author: Marian Hughlett Date: 29 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: RAMKE, LEE, DuBOIS I have Seveigne Touchet married to Eugiene DuBois, b.march 9, 1860 and died dec 18, 1957. I do not, however, have his parents. In my records, Eugiene was later married to Theonaise DuBois. Is this the same Seveigne you have in your files? Vermilion Parish Author: Nyssa Hattaway Date: 28 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Duplantis, Chauvin, Stansel Bert Stansel and his wife Ella Duplantis resided in Gueydan, Vermilion Parish, and were rice farmers. Am interested in any info. BROUSSARD database Author: Errol Brent Broussard Date: 26 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: BROUSSARD Looking for BROUSSARDS to add to my database of over 34,000. This database will be at the BROUSSARD reunion at Blackham Coliseum July 30, 31 1999 during the World Acadian Congress. Please submit your info including Brith, Marriage, and Death dates and places if you know them Thanks Errol Brent Broussard President Famille Beausoleil Association official host for the BROUSSARD reunion 1999. Famille Beausoleil Association ALEXANDERS Author: Yvonne Kendley Date: 22 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: ALEXANDER, MONZINGO Would like any information on J'NETTIE (Jenettie/Jeanette) ALEXANDER born in LA. Later moved to TX and married George Whitfield Monzingo. I believe she was born about 1857. Belaire Author: Bobbie Morgan Date: 12 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Belaire In response to your message of October 10, 1998, Clestine Belaire's mother was Celestine Belaire (sometimes spelled Bellard, Bellart) born about 9-3- 1838 and is recorded in records of Opelousas Church, V4, Page 119. according to Rev. Hebert's books of index. This possibly would give her parents and or origin. If you learn more I would appreciate you sharing this with me. Thanks, Bobbie Belaire Author: Bobbie Morgan Date: 10 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: BELAIRE, DUGAS My Faternal Grandmother, Celestine (Harry) Morgan's, maternal grandparents were Edouard (Eloi) Dugas and Celestine Belaire. They were married February 28, 1840, in St. Landry Parish. They lived in Vermilion Parish and my Grandmother and Grandfather Thomas James Morgan, Jr., were married in Abbeville. Any information you have on the Belaire's would be appreciated. Bobbie Morgan Belaires Author: Travis Callahan Date: 10 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Belaire Thanks so much to Bobbie Morgan for the quick response. My friend Allen Dale Belaire, son of the late Dudley Belaire lives near your family. I had discussed with him that I had seen nothing about Belaire on any of the Genealogy pages. We wonder where did the family originate ? I assume France or Nova Scotia. Any info on the family would be greatly appreciated as I attempt to get Allen interested in his roots. Thanks again... Travis Callahan Abbeville, LA FOULARD / HEBERT Author: Greg Boudreaux Date: 2 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: FOULARD, HEBERT Researching Baptiste Fouard, b. 01-10-1860, married Ofelia Hebert, b. 10- 10-1872(?). Lived in Vermilion Parish. Buried in Picard Cemetary in Lafayette Parish. I have photo's of both and am willing to share info and photo's. Looking for releatives as these are my great-great grandparents. BERWICK+MERRIMAN Author: Ann Coker Date: 2 Oct 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: BERWICK, MERRIMAN, WALLACE, PELKENTON, BRYANT, LYONS, SHAW Looking for any info on Mary Angelica (or Ann) BERWICK mrd John I. MERRIMAN. I believe her parents to be John Thomas BERWICK who came to LA in 1760; her mother to be Hypollita or Eleanor WALLACE. His parents were Edward MERRIMAN+Elizabeth PELKENTON. Mary BERWICK+John MERRIMAN were mrd in 1794 I believe in Vermilion Parish. Their children were: - Rebecca Merriman m1 David Lyons m2 John Berwick Shaw -Eleanor Merriman m George O'Bryan (Bryant) -Sarah m Humphrey Jackson Thanks. MAC - TAYLOR Author: HELENA WILLIAMS Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: TAYLOR Looking for descendants and relatives of my great grandmother, Millie Taylor. She married my great grandfather, Richard "Nat" Turner in about 1879 or 1880 in Vermilion Parish. They lived much of their adult life in Kaplan, LA. They had several children, some of whom are Georgania, Everett, Annie, Sarah, Hopie(my grandmother), Lillian, Victoria, Virginia, Clayton, ashington and Lawrence. If you have any information please e-mail me at HWILL@AOL.COM. Thanks Dr. COMEAUX Author: James R. Wall Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: COMEAUX Looking for the family of a Dr. COMEAUX who practiced in Gueydan, Vermilion Parish, Have an old photo and would like family to get it. As far as I know he was in Gueydan area in early 1900's. LeBlanc/LaBlanc, White, Gambill Author: Barbara Rainbow Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: LE BLANC, LA BLANC, WHITE, GAMBILL Researching John WHITE (LaBlanc/LeBlanc) bc 1744 VA who married Sarah GAMBILL bc 1745 VA and their children: Elizabeth, John Jesse, Lucy, Mary "Marie" Polly, Nancy, Sarah, Susanne, and William. Sarah GAMBILL died in Vermillian Par, LA. Would like to share information on any of these people. Williams Author: HELENA WILLIAMS Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Williams My father's name was Leroy Williams. He lived most of his life in Gueydan, Vermilion Parish, La. I do not know anything about his mother. I think her name was Gracie. I hear she died in an institution. Any information?? H TOUCHET, Sevigne Author: TOUWINN@aol.com Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: TOUCHET Birth record for Sevigne TOUCHET. This is My great grand father and I can't seem to find his parents. Born: 11/4/1866 Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La. Died: 1/11/1946 Jennings. E. J. Hoffpauir Author: Alma B. Reed Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Hoffpauir HOFFPAUIR, E. J. - Can anyone tell me about Mr. E. J. Hoffpauir who served as the editor of the Abbeville Meridional in Vermilion Parish from 1920 until 1934 when ill health forced him to retire? I am have not found his date of death, and place of burial. Carmelite Gaspard Author: Melba Galtier Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Gaspard I am searching for the Baptism of Carmelite Gaspard, b.Nov 26, 1858, b. Jun 22, 1859. She was the daughter of Don Louis Gaspard and Angelique Trahan. I have been going through the Baptism Records of St.Mary Mageleine Church, vol 1, in the Vermilion Parish Archives. I found one reference to a Don Louis Gaspard m. to Carmelite Stelli bapt. of Marie Oliva on page 121. Could they be related. Carmelite was my father-in-laws mother and Don Louis and Angelique were his maternal grandparents. My father-in-law was Octa Galtier. His father was Louis Galtier. Am trying to find siblings/parents of Don Louis. EVELYN MARY DEROUEN Author: Pierre LaBauve Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: DEROUEN Interested in contacting anyone that is researching or has information on or is a descendant of EVELYN MARY DEROUEN, born 28 Dec 1906 in Guedyon, Vermilion Parish. Her parents were Samuel Lawrence Derouen of New Iberia and Elise Marie Marceau (x) of Lake Arthur Aube Author: Bob Vincent Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Aube I am researcing Aube surname in Vermillion Parish & Lafayette. I can be contacted by my email address(rvinc@viptx.net) or regular mail. 1610 Milam Victoria, Texas 77901 Thanks Bob Vincent DAVIS, CLARK, CRESWELL Author: Marie Talbott Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: DAVIS, CLARK, CRESWELL I am looking for William L. Davis, wife: Elizabeth (CLARK?) whom appear on the 1900 Census Vermilion Co, Abbeville Louisiana. Census shows Elizabeth had 17 children with 13 still living. Daughter Fannie b: Mar 1878 marries Francis Robert "Frank" CRESWELL and they have 10 children. I would appreciate any information you have. Thank you, Marie Talbott ratmat@flash.net Ateman family Author: Tracey Date: 30 Sep 1998 12:00 PM Surnames: Ateman I am new to this site and I am researching family surname of Ateman or Aitman maybe spelled Eightman? I was told that this name possibly is acadian or cajun. My ggGranparents were Watosn and Rachel Ateman born 1822?. Watson later moved to St Landry parish in 1870 and lived there until death 1923 at age 100yrs. I am trying to locate information about his first wives Rachel and Carolyn I have tried almost every parish in Louisiana and am now trying Vermilion, but to no avail. Tracey