Theogene Peter Bertrand is a descendant of an Acadian
Theogene Bertrand was born in Louisiana on the Prairie Ronde in St. Landry Parish, located a few miles west of the town of Opelousas, in 1858 to Auguste Bertrand and Ernestine Sittig.[1][2]
Theogene died at age 66 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana in 1923.[5]
and was buried at St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery, in Opelousas, Louisiana.[6]
Sources
↑ Donald J. Hébert, Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900, compact disk #101 ("SWLR CD"), (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001; reprints by Claitor's Publications):
BERTRAND, Itheogene (Auguste & Ernestine SITTIG) b. 23 Jan. 1858 (Opel. Ch.: v. 6, p. 63)
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"Bertrand Estate Sale Draws Major Attention," in Daily World, Opelousas, Louisiana, 5 May 2017, online , "Bertrand Estate Sale Draws Major Attention"
Another one of Amable Sr.'s sons was Louis Bertrand (1801-1876), who married Cidalise Eugenie LeDoux in Opelousas on Jan. 17, 1826. Louis and Cidalise were the parents of Auguste Ducloisel Bertrand (1837-1885), and the grandparents of Theogene https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPBQ-DNTBertrand.
The son of Auguste Ducloisel Bertrand and Ernestine Sittig, Theogene Peter Bertrand was born on Jan. 23, 1858, on the Prairie Ronde in St. Landry Parish, located a few miles west of the town of Opelousas.
BERTRAND, Theogene (Auguste & Ernestine SITTIG) m. 4 Jan. 1877 Marie Gadrat ANDREPONT (Opel. Ch.: v. E, # 235)
↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F39Q-L4S : 12 December 2014), Theogene Bertrand, s/o August Bertrand and Ernestine Sitigge, d. 11 Jun 1923, age 66; citing , St. Landry, Louisiana, certificate number 6997, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,367,331.
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/102481433 : accessed 28 December 2017), memorial page for Theogene Bertrand (23 Jan 1857–11 Jun 1923), Find A Grave: Memorial #102481433, citing Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by mary k creamer (contributor 47100380)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Theogene Peter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Theogene Peter: