Jules (Duchene) Duchan (1871 - 1960)

Born 2 Jun 1871 in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA

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Died 3 Feb 1960 at age 88 in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Jules Duchene, son of Alcide Duchene and Francoise Boutte, was born on 2 June 1871 at Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA. His birth was recorded at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Lydia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana.^[1]

His mother died in 1878. His father remarried and he was labeled as an orphan when he appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 in the household of his uncle, Felix Boutte, brother of his mother, and his aunt, Virginie Boutte, at Isle Piquante, Iberia Parish, Louisiana.^[2]

He married Marie Divine Fournet, daughter of Valsin Fournet and Marie Angelina Renaud, on 24 Jan 1894 the marriage was recorded at St. Martin of Tours, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.^[1]

He was a carpenter at a shipyard when he and Marie Divine appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.^[3] He was a carpenter at a saw mill when he appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.^[4] He appeared on the census of 3 Jan. 1920 at Gibson, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.^[5]

He married Lelia.^[6]

He was a farmer in 1930 when he appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.^[6] He was a farmer when he appeared on the census of 3 April 1940 at Gibson, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.^[7]

Jules died on 3 Feb. 1960 at Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at age 88.^[8]

Census

12 June 1880

Isle Piquante, Iberia Parish, Louisiana.

• Boutee, Felix age 28 b. LA Farmer.
• Verginie wife age 27 b. LA.
• Demas son age 6/12 (Nov) b. LA.
• Seven father age 60 widower b. LA.
• Pierre bro single age 19 b. Works on Farm LA.
• Duchene, Igniasse male age 12 orphan b. LA.
• Jules age 10 orphan b. LA.^[2]

6 June 1900

St. Mary Parish, Louisiana.

• Duchene, Jules b. ? age 29 m 6 yrs b. LA.
• Divine wife b. May 1877 age 23 m 6 yrs 4 children 4 living b. LA.
• Mollest son b. Dec 1894 age 5 b. LA.
• Altavine (?) dau b. ? age 4 b. LA.
• Ramzie son b. ? age 3 b. LA.
• Gertrude dau b. 1898 age 2 b. LA.
• Fournet, Antonia sis-in-law b. Aug 1875 age 24 single b. LA.^[3]

27 April 1910

St. Mary Parish, Louisiana

• Jales Duchin Sr. 40. b. LA. widow.
• Mallis Duchin 15. son.
• Ramsey Duchin 13. son.
• Gertrude Duchin13. dau.
• Cola Duchin 8. dau.
• Julius Duchin 5. son.
• Adaola Duchin 3. dau.^[4]

3 Jan. 1920

Gibson, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.

• Julis Dustan 47.
• Julius Dustan 16.
• Fatula Dustan 13.^[5]

16 April 1930

Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana

• Jules Duchan 56 m. age 20 b. LA farmer.
• Lelia Duchan 48 wife m age 19 b. LA.
• Julius Duchan 26 son divorced b. LA.
• Fabeola Soublet 23 dau m age 19 b. LA.
• Harold Reed 16 gr-son b. LA.^[6]

3 April 1940

Gibson, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.

• Julis Duchan 68 b. LA farmer.
• Lelia Duchan 64 wife.
• Harold Reed 25 gr-son. b. LA laborer on farm.
• Doretha Reed 25 gr-dau-in-law b. LA.
• Betty M Reed 2 gr-gr-dau b. LA .
• Roena Reed 6/12 gr-gr-dau b. LA.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Southwest Louisiana Records (1750-1900) CD101. Author - Compiler: Rev. Donald Joseph Hebert, 1942-2000. Publication: Hebert Publications, Rayne, LA, 2000.
   • " DUCHENE, Jules (Alcide & Francoise BOUTTE) b. 2 June 1871 (Lydia Ch.: v. 1, p. 46).
   • "DUCHENE, Jules (Alcide & Azeide BOUTTE) m. 24 Jan. 1894 Divine FOURNET (SM Ch.: v. 11, p. 268)
   • "FOURNET, (Valsin & Angela RENAUD) m. 24 Jan. 1894 Jules DUCHENE (SM Ch.: v. 11, p. 268)
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Year: 1880; Census Place: Isle Piquante, Iberia, Louisiana; Roll: 454; Family History Film: 1254454; Page: 343D; Enumeration District: 027; Image: 0068 1880 US Census. Felix Boutee.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Saint Mary, Louisiana; Roll: 582; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240582 1900 US Census. Jules Duchen.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Saint Mary, Louisiana; Roll: T624_531; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374544. 1910 US Census. Jales Duchin Sr.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Year: 1920; Census Place: Gibson, Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll: T625_634; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 99; Image: 470 1920 US Census. Julius Duchan.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 8, Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll: 823; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 528.0; FHL microfilm: 2340558 1930 US Census. Jules Duchan.
7. ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1459; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55-16 1940 US Census. Julis Duchan.
8. ↑ Louisiana Vital Records Index. Louisiana Secretary of State.
   • " 1960 age: 88. month. 2. day:3. name: DUCHAN, JULES. pod: Orleans parish. Page: 928 Volume: 0.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Phil Smith for creating WikiTree profile Duchene-57.