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Alexis Bernis (1885)

Alexis Bernis
Born [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of [private wife (1880s - unknown)]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , [private daughter (1930s - unknown)] and [private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Alexis Bernis was born in 1885.

When Alexis was 23 he married Georgette (Georgina) Hebert in St. Martin, Louisiana on 2/29/1908. [1]

Their children include...

  1. Wade Bernis (1908 - )
  2. Willy Paul Bernis (1910 - 1975)
  3. Percy Bernis (1913 - 1982)
  4. Madelyn (Bernis) Barras (1915 - 1996).

At the time of the 1920 Census in St. Martin, Louisiana Alex lived with his wife Georgette and children Wade age 10, and Willie age 18, Percy age 6, and Midland (Madeline) age 4. [2]

At the age of 35 his WWI draft registration lists Alexis as medium height and build. [3]His occupation has been farming.

At the time of the 1930 Census they still lived in St. Martin with all of their children. They haven't had any additional children since the 1920 Census. [4] [5]

When the 1940 Census in St. Martin was completed, their biological children have moved out and they have added two adopted children; Dorothy Ann age 9 <refhttps://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60901&h=647096670&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=IaX4&_phstart=successSource/ref>and Donald age 7. [6] [7]

Sources

  1. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1T-NQ1L
  2. Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: T625_631; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 58 Source Information Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).
  3. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YTF-LV?i=421&cc=1968530&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AKZ82-5TW
  4. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMT7-86P
  5. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMT7-86P : accessed 1 August 2019), Alexis Bernis, Police Jury Ward 3, St Martin, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 13A, line 1, family 246, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 821; FHL microfilm 2,340,556. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
  6. https://[www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY5J-QKF
  7. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY5J-QKF : 27 July 2019), Alexis Bernis, Police Jury Ward 3, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 50-6, sheet 23A, line 1, family 347, 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 1453.




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