Marie Alice Hanks (1886 - 1967)

Born 9 Oct 1886 in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Died 4 Mar 1967 at age 80 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States

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Biography

Marie Alice Hanks is a descendant of an Acadian

Marie Alice Hanks lived in Louisiana.

Marie Alice Hanks was a Texan.

Marie Alice Hanks was born on 9 October 1886^[1] in Crowley, Louisiana, a daughter of Jules Hanks and Francoise Cormier.^[2] In 1900 she was counted on the census as their oldest of four daughters at home in Lafayette, Louisiana.^[3]

Her known siblings were:

1. Edolie (Hanks) Duhon (~1889 - >1913)
2. Euphelia Hanks (~1891 - 1973)
3. Edia Hanks (~1899 - ~1900)
4. Ada Hanks (~1900 - )

She married Leon Bourque c. 1907 in Louisiana.

Known children of the marriage:

1. Thomas Joseph Bourque (1908-1986)^[4]
2. Mabel Bourque (1913–)
3. John Louis Bourque (1913–1982)
4. Irene May Bourque (1916–2009)
5. Anne Bourque (1917–)
6. Joseph Leon Bourque (1918–1997)
7. Mary Jeannette Bourque (1920–1973)
8. Joseph Samuel Bourque (1922–2003)
9. Alice Mary Bourque (1924–2007)
10. Mary Theresa Bourque (1926–1927)

By 1920 they had five children as well as her mother-in-law living with them in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.^[5] And by 1930 they had eight children at home in Crowley, Louisiana.^[6] Only two children remained at home with them by 1940. By then they had moved west, to Beaumont, Texas.^[7]

Marie Alice died in Texas on 4 March 1967.^[2][1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JR1R-NPN : 10 January 2021), Alice Bourque, 9 Oct 1886 - Mar 1967; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3F9-QGB : 5 December 2014), Jules Hanks in entry for Alice H Bourque, 04 Mar 1967; citing certificate number 18063, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,138,494.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS5H-865 : accessed 13 March 2022), Mary Alice Harks in household of Jule Harks, Ward 2, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet 4B, family 70, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,567.

   Jule Harks Head Male 32 Louisiana

   Froncoisce Harks Wife Female 33 Louisiana

   Mary Alice Harks Daughter Female 12 Louisiana

   Edolie Harks Daughter Female 11 Louisiana

   Eubelia Harks Daughter Female 9 Louisiana

   Edia Harks Daughter Female 1 Louisiana

4. ↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ8-7C6J : 18 February 2021), Alice Hanks in entry for Thomas Joseph Bourque and Irene Marie Devilliers, 20 Aug 1928; citing Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,294,526.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVQQ-SGG : 1 February 2021), Alice Bourque in entry for Leon Bourque, 1920.

   Leon Bourque Head Male 30 Louisiana

   Alice Bourque Wife Female 33 Louisiana

   Thomas Bourque Son Male 11 Louisiana

   Mabel Bourque Daughter Female 7 Louisiana

   Louis Bourque Son Male 6 Louisiana

   Anne Bourque Daughter Female 3 Louisiana

   Leon Bourque, Jr Son Male 1 Louisiana

   T Bourque Mother Female 71 Louisiana

6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R4T-LL?cc=1810731&wc=QZFS-PDR%3A648806801%2C650301801%2C649163601%2C1589282367 : 8 December 2015), Louisiana > Acadia > Crowley > ED 20 > image 17 of 62; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).

   Leon Burke Head Male 40 years Louisiana

   Alice Burke Wife Female 42 years Louisiana

   Thomas Burke Son Male 21 years Louisiana

   Mabel Burke Daughter Female 17 years Louisiana

   Louis Burke Son Male 16 years Louisiana

   Irene Burke Daughter Female 14 years Louisiana

   Leon Burke Son Male 11 years Louisiana

   Jeannette Burke Dau Female 9 years Louisiana

   Joseph Burke Son Male 7 years Louisiana

   Alice Burke Daughter Female 6 years Louisiana

   Celeva Hebert Mother Female 80 years Louisiana

7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW2H-Y23 : 19 May 2020), Alice Bourque in household of Leon Bourque, Ward 3, Beaumont, Justice Precinct 1, Jefferson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 123-39, sheet 8B, line 47, family 163, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4077.

   Leon Bourque Head Male 50 Louisiana

   Alice Bourque Wife Female 52 Louisiana

   Joseph Bourque Son Male 17 Louisiana

   Alice Bourque Daughter Female 16 Louisiana