Percy J Baham (abt. 1904 - 1946)

Born about 1904 in Louisiana, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Marie (Angeletti) Baham — married 1935 in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Percy Baham lived in Louisiana.

Biography

Percy J. Baham was born circa 1904 at Louisiana, USA. He appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 in the household of his parents, Octave Baham and Emma (Sardy) Baham, at Main St., Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.^[1] He appeared on the census of 3 Jan. 1920 in the household of his parents at Pine St., Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.^[2] He was a butcher in a meat market when he appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 in the household of his parents at Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. ^[3]

He married Marie Permella Angeletti, daughter of Camille Charles Angeletti and Georgiana M. (Dupart) Angeletti, in 1935 at St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. ^[4]

He is in the 1940 census twice. He is the census of 2 April 1940 in the household of his mother at Pine St., Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.^[5] He and Marie appeared on the census of 3 May 1940 in the household of Marie's mother at St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. They had one son, George, age 3. George is not listed in her obituary and so this most likely Girard.^[6]

Percy died on 17 Oct. 1946 at Jackson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana^[7] and was buried at Madisonville Cemetery, Main St., Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. His memorial has a photo of his gravestone.^[8]

Census

16 April 1910

Main St., Madisonbille, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

• Baham, Octave age 46 m 23 yrs b. LA Carpenter.
• Emma wife age 39 m 23 yrs b. LA 7 children 5 living.
• Lero son age 21 b. LA Caulker.
• Whitner dau age 16 b. LA.
• Ada dau age 14 b. LA.
• Percy son age 6 b. LA.
• Octave Jr. son age 3 b. LA.
• Virginia mother age 89 widow 15 children 7 living b. LA.^[1]

3 Jan. 1920

Pine St., Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

• Baham, Octave age 51 b. LA Caulker.
• Emma wife age 45 b. LA.
• Wilmer dau age 22 b. LA.
• Percey son age 15 b. LA.
• Octave Jr. son age 12 b. LA.^[2]

7 April 1930

Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA.

• Baham, Octave age 63 m age 20 b. LA Carpenter Shipyard.
• Emma wife age 48 m. age 15 b. LA f. b Italy m. b. LA.
• Octave Jr. son age 19 b. LA Carpenter Shipyard.
• Percy son age 24 b. LA Butcher Meat Market.^[3]

2 April 1940

Pine St., Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

• Emaly Baham 65 widow manager retail grocery store.
• Persey Baham 34 son.s. truck driver.
• Octove Baham 32 son. m. truck driver.
• Wilner Gertin 41 dau.
• William Gertin 38 son-in-law.
• Orise Baham 23 dau-in-law.
• Scherman Baham 3/12 gr-dau.^[5]

3 May 1940

St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

• Georgina Dupont 52.
• Marie Baham 20.
• Percy Baham 25.
• George Baham 3.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Year: 1910; Census Place: Madisonville, Saint Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T624_531; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374544. 1910 US Census. Octave Baham.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Year: 1920; Census Place: Madisonville, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T625_632; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 13. 1920 US Census. Octave Baham.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Year: 1930; Census Place: Madisonville, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: 820; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 665.0; FHL microfilm: 2340555. 1930 US Census. Octave Baham.
4. ↑ Marie (Angeletti) Baham Obituary 2009, St. Tammany News, St. Tammany Parish, LA, 20 March 2009.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Year: 1940; Census Place: Madisonville, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1455; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 52-1. 1940 US Census. Emaly Baham.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Year: 1940; Census Place: , St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1455; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 52-2. Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. 1940 US Census Georgina Dupont.
7. ↑ "Louisiana, Deaths Index, 1850-1875, 1894-1956," index, FamilySearch (LADeath: accessed 12 Jan 2014), Percy Baham, 1946.
8. ↑ Percy Baham memorial at Find A Grave.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Phil Smith for creating WikiTree profile Baham-44.