Menton
Alces
Chouest
Born in Golden Meadow, Lafourche, Louisiana, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Menton Alces Chouest
and Loretta Viola McCabe
Brother of
[private sister (1920s - unknown)] and JacQuita Chouest
Husband of
[private wife (1920s - unknown)]
Father of
[private son (1950s - unknown)], [private son (1950s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1950s - unknown)]
Died
at age 72
in Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Dec 2014
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Biography
A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow for Menton A. Chouest Jr., 72, a native and resident of Golden Meadow, who died at 8:20 a.m. Saturday, July 31, 1993. Interment was in the church cemetery.
He was the husband of Shirley Melancon Chouest; father of Menton III and Daniel Chouest and Loretta Williams; brother of Jacquita Geise and Dr. Thelma Chouest Berumen. He is also survived by five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded m death by his parents, Menton and Loretta McCabe Chouest. He was a member of the American Legion, Knights of Columbus and the Rotary Club.
Falgout Funeral Home of Galliano was in charge of arrangements.
Sources
- U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014: Number: 439-38-5405; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
- http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/nameobits/chouest.txt
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Menton 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 Menton:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Menton 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 Menton:
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~0.78%
Carol McGoey
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23andMe, GEDmatch M710486 [compare]
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