He is found in the 1850 census living with his father and step-mother, using the nickname Ford.[2]
Sources
↑ Hebert, Rev. Donald J.. Southwest Louisiana Records (1750-1900). CD. Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1999-2000. Text:
FRUGE, Telesphore (Antoine & Euphrosine HEBERT) b. 6 Jan. 1835 (Opel. Ch.: v. 4, p. 15)
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJQ-65M : 9 November 2014), Ford Lernge in household of Ant P Lernge, Lementon River, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States; citing family 4, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Note: surname transcribed as Lernge at familysearch.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Telesphore by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line: