Joseph
Edouard
(Edward)
Simon
Born in Vacherie, St. James, Louisiana
Ancestors 
Brother of
Paul Henri Simon, Marie Hermance (Simon) Luquette, Rose Amelie (Simon) Millet and Charlotte Augustine Simon
Husband of
Marie Felicie (Millet) Simon
— married
about 1894 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph Anatole Simon, Virginie Marie (Simon) Trosclair, Morris Andrew Simon Sr., Anne Olympe (Simon) Roussel, Joseph Edward Simon Jr., Aline (Simon) Richard, Isabelle (Simon) Poche, Louise (Simon) Parent, Rene Joseph Simon Sr., Gertrude Marie (Simon) Poche, Sidney J. Simon and Irene M. (Simon) Oubre
Died
at age 64
in Garyville, Louisiana
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Feb 2014
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Biography
Edward was born "Joseph Edouard Simon" to Ceran Anatole and Julienne Adele Simon on 26 June 1872 in Vacherie, St. James Parish, Louisiana. He was baptized 13 July 1872 in Our Lady of Peace, South Vacherie. Edward died 24 January 1947 in Garyville, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, and is buried in St. Peter's Cemetery, Reserve, St. John the Baptist Parish. Edward was married in 1894 to Marie Felicie "Felicia" Millet.
By 1910, Edward and his brother Henry were farming their grandfather Froisin Simon's large farm in Vacherie, St. James Parish. Their families are listed in adjacent but separate households in the federal census.
Sources
- Ernest Simon, The Simon and Related Families: Some of the Paternal Ancestors of Ernest Simon, Self-published in 1990 (typescript) and 2011 (pdf format)
- 1900 Federal Census, Louisiana, St. James Parish, Police Jury Ward 7, District 58, Roll 580, p. 24B, hh 522, lines 75-80
- 1910 Federal Census, Police Jury Ward 7, Saint James Parish, Louisiana, Roll T624_528, Page 10A, Family 158, Enumeration District 75, FHL microfilm 1374541.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Morris Simon
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 25 markers, haplogroup R-M269
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~12.50%
Morris Simon :
23andMe, GEDmatch M056851 [compare]
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~3.12%
~9.38%
Roz (Drusch) Allen :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member kibbykat
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~3.12%
Rhett Waguespack :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #471036
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~1.56%
Barry Folse :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A315557 [compare], Ancestry member barry_folse82
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~0.78%
Lorenzo Waguespack :
23andMe
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