Édouard François Joseph Capet (1861 - 1934)

Born 12 Jul 1861 in Angres, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Descendants

Died 2 Dec 1934 at age 73 in Farmington, Marion, West Virginia, United States

Biography

From his Find a Grave profile: "Édouard François Joseph CAPET (Edward CAPET) was born in Angres, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France on July 12th, 1861. He was the son of Louis Joseph CAPET and of Céline Joséphine CAPET, farmers in Angres in 1861. Birth certificate of Édouard CAPET online in : Archives du Pas-de-Calais, État Civil, Actes, Angres (in lieu or commune), [an X-1890], page 42.

Édouard François Joseph CAPET got married on September 27th, 1884 in Liévin (Pas-de-Calais) with Marie Joseph WAUQUIER, born in Jem(m)apes, Hainaut, Belgium on March 2nd, 1867. Marie Joseph was the daughter of Alphonse WAUQUIER, a coal-miner and of Désirée LEGRAND, a housewife, who lived in Liévin in 1884. Marriage certificate of Édouard CAPET with Marie Joseph WAUQUIER online in : Archives du PDC, Liévin, [an XI-1890], p 1065.

Jean-Luc Coubronne, Pas-de-Calais, France"

Edouard was a miner. He came to the United States in 1885.^{[1] [2]}

Before coming to Marion County, West Virginia, the family resided in Kentucky.^[3]

He was naturalized a U. S. citizen in 1908. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Germans to America Index, 1850-1897," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD3Q-Q1B : 27 December 2014), Edouard Capet, 09 Oct 1885; citing Germans to America Passenger Data file, 1850-1897, Ship Rhynland, departed from Antwerp, arrived in New York, New York, New York, United States, NAID identifier 1746067, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
2. ↑ "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVPF-86M1 : 12 March 2018), Edward Capet, 1885; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,027,358.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9HT-ND1 : accessed 1 December 2019), Ed Capet, Magisterial District 8, Parkers Lake Precinct Parkers Lake town, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 121, sheet 1B, family 15, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,549.
4. ↑ "West Virginia Naturalization Records, 1814-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRXX-B2J : accessed 1 December 2019), Edouard Capet, 1908; citing Marion, West Virginia, United States, Naturalization Petitions, 1907-1912, v. 1, West Virginia State Archives, Charleston; FHL microfilm 1,481,120.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPJM-84R : accessed 1 December 2019), Edward Capet, Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 66, sheet 24A, family 353, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1687; FHL microfilm 1,375,700.

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNKY-YVJ : accessed 1 December 2019), Edward Capet, Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 33, sheet 19A, line 6, family 367, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1962; FHL microfilm 1,821,962.

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMHC-V6R : accessed 1 December 2019), Ed Capet Sr. in household of Hershel Lough, Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 21B, line 65, family 393, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2542; FHL microfilm 2,342,276.

"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9C4-DM9 : 10 March 2018), Edw. F. L. Capet, 02 Dec 1934; citing Fairmont District, West Virginia, County Records, 45, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 834,817. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=834817&ImageNumber=216

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVP-K3FC : 27 July 2019), Edward Capet, 1934; Burial, Farmington, Marion, West Virginia, United States of America, Odd Fellows Cemetery; citing record ID 20711543, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20711543