William Albert Dejean was born in 1829, son of Felix DeJean and Pamela Moore. He passed away in 1905.
DEJEAN, Albert (Felix & Pamela Honorine MOORE) b. 21 June 1829, bt. 30 June 1831 (Opel. Ch.: v.3, p.165) [1]
Children
DEJEAN, Mary Pamela (William & Mary LUMPKING ?) b. 5 Nov. 1866 (Opel. Ch.: v. 6, p. 241); m. 28 July 1887 John Samuel EVANS (CP Ch.: v. 4, p. 118) [2]
DEJEAN, William Albert (William & Mary LUMPKINS) b. 5 April 1868 at coteau de Plaquemines (Opel. Ch.: v. 6, p. 278); m. 12 July 1887 Marie Louise THIBODEAUX (CP Ch.: v. 4, p. 127); m. 22 Dec. 1892 Ernestine SAVOIE (CP Ch.: v. 4, p. 195) [3]
DEJEAN, Josephine Elizabeth (William & Mary Elizabeth LUMPKIN) b. 18 Sept. 1869 (Opel. Ch.: v. 6, p. 301); m. 20 Jan. 1892 Ernest N. RICHARD (CP Ch.: v. 4, p. 186) [4]
DEJEAN, William Clay (William & Virginia COOKE) b. 4 Feb. 1873 (Opel. Ch. v. 6, p. 334) [5]
DEJEAN, Virginia Stella (William & Virginia COOKE) b. 10 Oct. 1874 (Opel. Ch. v. 6, p. 353) [6]
DEJEAN, Felix (William F. & Virginia COOKE) b. 25 Feb. 1876 (Opel. Ch.: v. 6, p. 366) [7]
DEJEAN, Henery Carl (William & Virginie COOKE) b. 22 May 1877 (Opel. Ch. v. 6, p. 378) [8]
DEJEAN, Charles W. (William & Virginia COOKE) b. 11 Jan. 1879 (Opel. Ch.: v. 6, p. 395); d. 23 Feb. 1885 at age 6 yrs. (Opel. Ch.: v. 2, p. 413) [9]
DEJEAN, Marie Alma (William & Virginia COOKE) b. 6 Oct. 1880 (Opel. Ch.: v. 6, p. 416) [10]
DEJEAN, Oscar (William & Virginia COOKE) b. 1 June 1882 (Opel. Ch.: v. 6, p. 436) [11]
DEJEAN, Lester (Williams & Virginia COOKE) b. 13 Oct. 1883 (CP Ch.: v. 4, p. 160); d. 12 July 1884 at age 9 mths. at Plaqumine (Opel. Ch.: v. 2, p. 406) [12]
DEJEAN, Alcee (William & Virginia COOKE) b. 21 Dec. 1884 (CP Ch.: v. 4, p. 173) [13]
DEJEAN, Theogenes (William & Virginia COOKE) b. 10 Oct. 1887 (CP Ch.: v. 4, p. 218) [14]
DEJEAN, Mira (William & Virginie COOKE) b. 19 June 1889 (CP Ch.: v. 4, p. 246) [15]
DEJEAN, Ethel (William & Virginie COOKE) b. 2 Oct. 1890 (CP Ch.: v. 4, p. 276) [16]
DEJEAN, Pearl (William & Virginie COOKE) b. 30 Dec. 1892 (CP Ch.: v. 5, p. 36) [17]
Sources
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
↑Hebert, Rev. Donald J., Southwest Louisiana Records CD-ROM, Rayne LA: Hebert Publications
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJD-KQL : 22 December 2020), William Dejean, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJH-B8Q9 : 18 February 2021), William Dejean and Mary E Lumpkin, 25 Jan 1866; citing St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 870,695.
"Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWGN-G6T : 14 January 2020), William Dejean in entry for Mary Pamela Dejean, 1866.
"Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWGJ-Q4G : 14 January 2020), William Dejean in entry for William Albert Dejean, 1868.
"Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJH-BVFL : 18 February 2021), William Dejean and Virginia Cooke, 15 Jan 1872; citing St. Landry, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 870,696.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDXN-9ZD : 19 February 2021), Wm Dejean, 8th Ward, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 47, sheet 453B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,470.
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/105395940/william-albert-dejean : accessed 25 May 2021), memorial page for William Albert Dejean (Jun 1829–23 Jun 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #105395940, citing Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by mary k creamer (contributor 47100380) .
"Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F33P-BP2 : 4 March 2021), William Dejean in entry for Albert W Dejean, 21 Aug 1919; citing Opelousas, St. Landry, Louisiana, certificate number 10239, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,365,518.
"Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F373-2DF : 4 March 2021), William Dejean in entry for Parmelia Dejean Evans, 06 Dec 1926; citing Basile, Acadia, Louisiana, certificate number 14579, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,381,526.
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