This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/378.2.1.2 Message Board Post: Christian cemetary both cemetaries are next door to one another Linn Tanner is located in the back right corner of the Christian Cememtary also there are 25 Unmarked Yankee soldiers graves on the right side next to the road i believe they died of yellow fever next door is the Episcopal Cemetary there is a Soldier buried on the left sid by the church his grave is marked as a civil war soldier. hope this helps

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/378.2.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks. I see that you are researching Jeansome. Are you familiar with Admiral Roy L. Johnson, who was descended from that family?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bordelon, Saucier, Jeansonne Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/378.2.1.1 Message Board Post: There is at least one Civil War Vereran's grave at a private cemetery at Fort DeRussy, Marksville, LA.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/378.2.1 Message Board Post: Thanks for your help. Can you tell me in which cemetery Linn Tanner is buried?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith, Hatfield, Kelley, Andrews Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/186.1.1 Message Board Post: Lynn: James A. Smith was married to Floyce M. Hatfield. He died in 1972; she died in 1989. Both are at Pythian Cemetery in Bunkie. Floyce's father appears to be Martin Hatfield..her mother was Evie Kelley. Floyce had 2 sisters, Saddie and Gladys. Gladys married an Andrews. Hope this helps. Let me know if you have more info or can make a connection to this line. Marshall

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/378.2 Message Board Post: Try Comming to Cheneyville we have 2 pre Civil War cemetaries one of them has my ggGranfather Linn Tanner who was a buglar at Port Hudson in Baton Rouge

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/186.1 Message Board Post: can't help you on your inquiry but would love your info if you find out. i was in marksville recently looking for the hatfields there. my 3rd great-grandfather was isaac smith hatfield. he is buried in an unmarked grave close to bunkie at bay shores. anyone with the name of hatfield, from that area, were kin. thanks, lynn moore

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Chenevert Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/388 Message Board Post: Has anyone heard of or have any information on St. Joseph's Academy? I think it is either in Plaucheville or Cottonport. Does it still exist? Are there any libraries or archives that have records from it? I believe my grandmother Lillie Theresa Chenevert attended school there from 1944-48. Please let me know if you have any information. Thanks!

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Couvillion, Chenevert, Martin Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/387.1 Message Board Post: Robert and Edine Mayeux Chenevert's daughter is my grandmother Lillie Theresa Chenevert b. 17 Jan 1931 Avoyelles Parish m. 19 Oct 1948 to Samuel Allen Martin in Lake Charles d. 25 Mar 1959 Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish She lived with and was adopted by Felix and Alice Couvillion during her high school years. Her parents were still alive. I think the Couvillions were an aunt and uncle. Does anyone have any information about this? Thank you!

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Mayeux, Couvillion, Chenevert Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/387 Message Board Post: I would like any infomation on my g-g-grandfather, Darius Mayeux: b. 13 Oct 1856 Plaucheville m. abt 1887 to Leonie Couvillion d. Mar 1940 Plaucheville or his daughter (my g-grandmother) Edine Mayeux b. 8 Oct 1898 Plaucheville m. abt 1920 to Robert Sylvester Chenevert d. 29 Aug 1980 Alexandria, Rapides Parish

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Moreau, Bundy Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/386 Message Board Post: Could you please email me?

http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5BB.2ACE/385 Message Board Post: check out the 1900 census on Ellis K. Normand ??? Seeking info on Ellis Normand born abt 1896 who married Virgil Rutledge born abt 1899.  They had a son named Ellis R Normand... In 1930 they lived in Bunkie according to the census. Virgil Rutledge whose parents were James H Rutledge and Clementing Cason Rutledge.  They are ancestors of mine. Name: Clementine C RUTLEDGE Death Date: 26 Dec 1940 Estimated Birth Year: 1871 Age: 69 Years Gender: Female Race: White or Mexican Parish: Avoyelles Certificate Number: 15879 Volume: 37 Title: Louisiana Statewide Death Indices 1940-1944 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949. [database online] Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002. Original data: State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History. Vital Records Indices. Baton Rouge, LA. 1900 CENSUS JAMES H. RUTLEDGE AGE 40 1859 LA / MS / NC CLEMENTINE WIFE AGE 30 1869 LA VIRGIL E DAUGHTER AGE 4 1896 CHARLY SON 1899 AGE 10/12 CASON, WILLIE NEPHEW AGE 11 1889 Name: Climentine RUTLEDGE Home in 1900: Police Jury Ward 4, Saint Landry, Louisiana Age: 30 Estimated birth year: 1870 Birthplace: Louisiana Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Wife Name: Virgil R Normand Age: 33 Estimated birth year: abt 1897 Relation to head-of-house: Wife Mother's Name: Clementin RUTLEDGE Spouse's Name: Ellis L Normand Home in 1930: Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana Ellis L Normand Virgil R Normand Bunkie, Avoyelles, LA abt 1892 Louisiana Head Virgil R Normand Clementin Rutledge, Ellis L Normand Bunkie, Avoyelles, LA abt 1897   Wife Ellis R Normand Ellis L Normand, Virgil R Normand Bunkie, Avoyelles, LA abt 1916   Son Clementin Rutledge Bunkie, Avoyelles, LA abt 1868 Louisiana Mother-in-law Walter H Rutledge Bunkie, Avoyelles, LA abt 1905   Mother-in-law Image source: Year: 1930; Census Place: Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana; Roll: 784; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 634.0 --------------------------------- 1930 census ELLIS L. NORMAND Virgil R Normand Bunkie, Avoyelles, LA abt 1892 Louisiana Head Virgil R Normand Clementin Rutledge, ELLIS L. NORMAND Bunkie, Avoyelles, LA abt 1897   Wife ELLIS R NORMAND ELLIS L NORMAND Bunkie Avoyelles, LA abt 1916 Son Virgil R Norman FATHER AND SON? Name: ellis normand SSN: 435-22-2264 Last Residence: 71322  Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana, United States of America Born: 19 Mar 1916 Died: Sep 1985 State (Year) SSN issued: Louisiana (Before 1951 ) Name: ellis normand SSN: 436-40-0384 Last Residence: 71322  Bunkie, Avoyelles, Louisiana, United States of America Born: 8 Jun 1891 Died: Aug 1969 State (Year) SSN issued: Louisiana (Before 1951 ) GOOD LUCK IN YOUR SEARCH http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/la/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/la/avoyelle.htm .

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cason, Rutledge, Normand Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5BB.2ACE/385 Message Board Post: Seeking info on Ellis Normand born abt 1896 who married Virgil Rutledge born abt 1899. They had a son named Ellis R Normand...In 1930 they lived in Bunkie according to the census. Virgil Rutledge whose parents were James H Rutledge and Clementing Cason Rutledge. They are ancestors of mine. Thanks for all your help.

The Winn Genealogical and Historical Association will meet on Saturday, Feb. 4, in the meeting room located on the second floor of the Winn Parish Health Unit building, 301-A Main, Winnfield. The stairs are located at the rear of the building. Business meeting begins at 12:00, social at 1:00. Joins us for a brief business meeting and the election of new officers. Bring a refreshment, your latest discovery and your "brick wall" to share during an informal social. We look forward to seeing you on Feb. 4. Maude Ann Gilmore WPGHA - Vice-president

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5BB.2ACE/384.1 Message Board Post: I do not own these two books, but I have used them in my research. Commentaries On Some Avoyelles Families: Bordelon, Coco, DUCOTE, Edwards, Gauthier, Gremillion, Joffrion, etc., by William Nelson Gremillion, Sr., and Loucille Edwards Gremillion Call#F377.A9 G73 Some Early Families of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana by William Nelson Gremillion, Sr., and Loucille Edwards Gremillion. Call#F377.A9 G75 At one time these were available thru hebertpublications.com. Good luck in your research. Rosie Morein Wells Birmingham, AL rose@cajunclearinghouse.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5BB.2ACE/298.1.1 Message Board Post: I am searching for the parents and siblings of Josephine Coudrain, who first appears in a U.S. census in 1770 at age 19. She is living in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the home of Druggist Nerestrain Lagrix, 54, and his wife Stephanie Lagrix, 32. Ten years later in the 1880 census, she is living in Napoleonville, Louisiana, with two sons, William M. Galatas, age 2, and Walter Galatas, age 1 I am looking for the names of Josephine Coudrain's parents and siblings.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DUCOTE, SCHAEFER Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/384 Message Board Post: Looking for any information on these people. Charles DUCOTE, born ?___ in Avoyelles Parish, LA, married Rose SCHAEFER, born abt 1878 in Texas, prior to WWI probably in Bexar Co, Texas.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Saglibene Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/383 Message Board Post: Looking for information on Diega Saglibene who immigrated to Louisiana in 1889 friom Vallelunga, Sicily. Thank you Angela

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: dupuy gunnellsgulliorylaborde tassin and brangol Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5BB.2ACE/382 Message Board Post: my g-grandmother was Elizabeth laborde and her sister was Colone laborde one married a dupuy and the other a guillory I am trying to find out if there are anylaborde's that knew them and if any dupuy or guillorys would have any information and any pictures bettye

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5BB.2ACE/376.1.1 Message Board Post: I found it and visited in July but I remember the road it was on. Its name is White Chapel Church cemetery and is known to the locals. It is designated a historical landmark. Thanks for your reply.