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Richard Edmond Mendoza (1887 - 1951)

Richard Edmond (Richard) Mendoza
Born in Bayou Chene, St. Martin, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 26 Jun 1907 in St. Martin, Louisiana, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 64 in Plaquemine, Iberville, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

Richard Edmond Mendoza was born on July 25, 1887 in Bayou Chene, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States, son of Euphemon Mendoza (1865–<1900) and Virginia Case (<1863– ).[1]

Richard married Lilly Verret on 26 June 1907 in St. Martin, Louisiana, United States.[2] Their children were:

  • Lovica Mary Mendoza (1908–1978)
  • Dennis Mendoza (1910–1979)
  • Manuel Mendoza (1913-1935)[3]
  • Emile Mendoza (1915–1995)
  • Kate Mendoza (1818-2002)[4]
  • John Mendoza (1918–1998)[5]
  • Ira Murphy Mendoza (1922-1996)[6]

Richard (age 13) first appears in the 1900 census, when Richard, his older brother, John (age 17), and his younger sister, Liza (age 17) all lived with their grandfather, Lucein Mendoza (age 60), and grandmother, Martha Mendoza (age 58) in Ward 2, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States. His married uncle, Edmond Mendoza (age 29), lived in the same household.[7]

In the 1910 census, Richard (age 23), head of household, lived with his wife of 3 years, Lily (age 21) with their daughter Lovice (age 2) in Police Jury Ward 2, St Martin, Louisiana, United States.[8]

In the 1920 census, Richard (age 34), head of household, timberman, lived with his wife, Lily (age 32), their daughters, Lovica (age 11), their sons, Dennis (age 9), Manuel (age 7), Emile (age 4), plus their fraternal twins, Kate (age 18 months) and John (age 18 months) in Police Jury Ward 2, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States.[9]

In the 1930 census, Richard (age 43), head of household, self-employed fisherman, lived with his wife, Lily (age 45), their daughters, Lovica (age 11), their sons, Dennis (age 19), self-employed fisherman, Manuel (age 17), self-employed fisherman, Emile (age 15), Ira (age 7), plus their fraternal twins, Kate (age 11) and John (age 11) in Police Jury Ward 2, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States.[10]

Richard was in a military registration record in 1917-1918 in St. Martin, Louisiana, United States.[11]

Richard died on October 29, 1951 in Plaquemine, Iberville, Louisiana, aged 64. [12]Richard was mentioned on a memorial in Protestant Cemetery, Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States with a death date of 29 October 1951.[13]

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6K7H-KLND (accessed 18 January 2024)
    Richard Edmond Mendoza born.
  2. ↑ Marriage: "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 007730070; FHL microfilm: 001310800; Image number: 540
    FamilySearch Record: QG1Y-SR5B (accessed 18 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BP-H976-P
    Richard Mendoza marriage to Lilly Verret on 26 Jun 1907 in St. Martin, Louisiana, United States.
  3. ↑ Death of son Manual Mendoza: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004216004; FHL microfilm: 2180250; Image number: 759; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B07158-6
    FamilySearch Record: FS18-XMH (accessed 18 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-68D7-3B7
    Richard Mendoza in death record for son Manual Mendoza 3 Aug 1935 in Bayou Chene, Iberia, Louisiana.
  4. ↑ Birth of daughter Kate Mendoza Diamond: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6K7D-KYRV (accessed 18 January 2024)
    Kate Mendoza Diamond born to Richard Mendoza.
  5. ↑ Birth of son John Mendoza: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6K78-DP5W (accessed 18 January 2024)
    John Mendoza born to Richard Mendoza.
  6. ↑ Birth of son Ira Murphy Mendoza: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6K7F-5MH5 (accessed 18 January 2024)
    Ira Murphy Mendoza born to Richard Mendoza.
  7. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 11; Digital film/folder number: 004120197; FHL microfilm: 1240582; Image number: 101; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00841-8
    FamilySearch Record: MSRW-2J5 (accessed 18 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XXH3-QXZ
    Richard Mendoza (13), single grandson, in household of Lucein Mendoza (60) in Ward 2, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
  8. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971643; FHL microfilm: 1374543; Image number: 1090; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03399-2
    FamilySearch Record: MPBW-GZP (accessed 18 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNX-XLK
    Richard Mendoza (23), married head of household in Police Jury Ward 2, St Martin, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
  9. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 66; Digital film/folder number: 004966009; FHL microfilm: 1820631; Image number: 133; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01948-0
    FamilySearch Record: MVWQ-GMP (accessed 18 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RF9-9VPD
    Richard Mendoza (34), married head of household in Police Jury Ward 2, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
  10. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 92; Digital film/folder number: 004950939; FHL microfilm: 2340556; Image number: 137; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03767-3
    FamilySearch Record: XMTQ-68P (accessed 18 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R46-DYV
    Richard Mendoza (43), married head of household in Police Jury Ward 2, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
  11. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005152076; FHL microfilm: 1684999
    FamilySearch Record: KZ82-Y2N (accessed 18 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYTL-9LHP Image number 00760
    Name Richard Mendoza, Military Draft Registration Date from 1917 to 1918, Military Draft Registration Place St. Martin, Louisiana, United States, Birth Date 25 Jul 1887, Birth Place Bayou Chene, Louisiana, United States, Citizenship Place United States, Race White.
  12. ↑ Death: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004215571_001_M9S3-2TK; FHL microfilm: 1426378; Image number: 921; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B07153-9
    FamilySearch Record: FSBJ-DL8 (accessed 18 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D157-TF4
    Richard Edmund Mendoza death 29 Oct 1951 (age 64y 3m 8d), son of A Mendoza, husband of Lilly Verret, in Plaquemine, Iberville, Louisiana.
  13. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #69646469 (accessed 18 January 2024)
    Memorial page for Richard Edmund Mendoza (25 Jul 1887-29 Oct 1951), citing Protestant Cemetery, Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA (plot: Row 10 Plot 62); Maintained by BMM (contributor 47116592).




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