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Herbert Lawrence Janin Sr. (1869 - 1931)

Herbert Lawrence Janin Sr.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USAmap
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Died at age 61 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USAmap
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Biography

Herbert Lawrence Janin was born in New Orleans in August 1869, the son of L. S. Janin.

Herbert married Julia Louise Fassmann on 3 Feb 1892 in New Orleans. (February 1892, Orleans[1]) Herbert and Julia had at least the following children:

  • Herbert Jr., b. ca. Sept 1893, d. 28 May 1894, aged 20 months, Orleans[2]
  • Willis Depew, b. 13 Nov 1894, Orleans[3]; d. 15 Nov 1894, aged 2 days, Orleans[4]
  • Elmire Josephine, b. 19 Oct 1895, Orleans[5]
  • Julia Louise, b. 23 Oct 1896, Orleans[6]
  • Lucile Gwendolyne, b. 28 Nov 1897, Orleans[7]; d. 7 May 1899, aged 17 months, Orleans[8]
  • Harold Leslie, b. 13 Oct 1899, Orleans[9]; d. 15 Jan 1900, aged 3 months, Orleans[10]
  • Robert Armistead, b. 23 Sep 1901, Orleans[11]
  • Elise Anna, b. 15 Nov 1902, Orleans[12]; m. Richard F. Barlow, 2 June 1925
  • Marie Althea, b. 22 June 1907, Orleans[13]; d. 25 Aug 1927, aged 20, Orleans[14]

In 1910, Herbert Janin, 30 b. Aug 1869, was renting a house at 1207 Josephine in New Orleans' 10th Ward, 7th Precinct. He was a traveling salesman. He and his wife Julia L., 30 b. Jan 1870, lived with two children: Elmira, 4 b. Feb 1896, and Julia, 3 b. Apr 1897. All were born in Louisiana.[15]

Herbert L. Janin, 41, worked as a traveling salesman in drugs in 1910. He lived in a house he owned at 1915 Calhoun in New Orleans' 14th Ward with his wife Julia L., 37, and five children. The couple has been married for 18 years, and Julia has had 11 children, but only 5 are still living.[16]

Occupation in 1918: I.I. Lyons & Co., New Orleans, Louisiana @ 1915 Calhoun(1918); @ 3324 Prytania (1930): Travel agent.

In 1920, Herbert Janin was working as a salesman for a drug house. He still lived on Calhoun with his wife Julia and five children.[17]

Herbert's first wife Julia died in 1925. In 1930, sixty year old Herbert (indexed as Jonin) was living in a rented house at 3321 Napoleon Avenue, Ward 12, with his wife Katherine, 40. He was working as a drug salesman.[18]

He died on 16 May 1931, aged 61, in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.[19] His obituary reads as follows:

"HERBERT L. JANIN LAST RITES TODAY
"New Orleans Resident Dies After Illness of Several Months
"Herbert Lawrence Janin, 61 years old, 3321 Napoleon avenue, died at 6:20 a. m. Saturday at his residence after an illness of several months. He had been associated with I. L. Lyons and Company for the last 49 years and was well known in business and fraternal circles, having been a member of several Carnival organizations, the Chess, Checkers and Whist club, Louisiana Lodge No. 102, F. and A. M., and an active worker in the Doll and Toy Fund committee.
"Mr. Janin was born in New Orleans in August, 1869. He was married in February, 1892, to Mis Jullia Fassmann, who died six years ago. Later he married Miss Katherine Cosgrove of Philadelphia. Surviving are the widow, four children by the first marriage, Mrs. Walter Hancock, Mrs. Richard Barlow and Robert A. Janin of New Orleans and Mrs. Milton Moberley of St. Louis; three brothers, Walter W. Janin of New Orleans and Leon F. and Henry Janin of Biloxi, Miss., and a sister, Mrs. Milton Fleming of New Orleans.
"Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p. m. today from Tharp-Sontheimer-Tharp, Inc. 3229 Carondelet street. Burial will be in the Masonic cemetery, with ceremonies by Louisiana Lodge No. 102. Honorary pallbearers are ...."[20]

A newspaper article about the death of Morgan Hall Janin, who died in May 1917, stated that he was survived by his wive, two children, father L. S. Janin and five siblings: sister Mrs. (Dr.) S.F. Fleming, and four brothers Herbert L., M.W., L.S. Jr., and H.A Janin.[21]

Sources

  1. ↑ #168 Page: 762 Volume: 15
  2. ↑ #167 Page: 448 Volume: 106
  3. ↑ #166 Page: 75 Volume: 103
  4. ↑ #167 Page: 388 Volume: 107
  5. ↑ #166 Page: 830 Volume: 105
  6. ↑ #166 Page: 993 Volume: 109
  7. ↑ #166 Page: 304 Volume: 113
  8. ↑ #167 Page: 417 Volume: 119
  9. ↑ #166 Page: 419 Volume: 116
  10. ↑ #167 Page: 381 Volume: 121
  11. ↑ #166 Page: 697 Volume: 121
  12. ↑ #166 Page: 683 Volume: 124
  13. ↑ #166 Page: 102 Volume: 135
  14. ↑ #167 Page: 1957 Volume: 194
  15. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS5G-56N : accessed 20 March 2015), Herbert Janin, 7th Precinct New Orleans city Ward 10, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing sheet 21B, family 324, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,574.
  16. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MPYG-948 : accessed 20 March 2015), Herbert L Janin, New Orleans Ward 14, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 226, sheet 17B, family 291, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,537.
    Herbert L Janin, 41; Julia L., 37; Elmira, 14; Julia, 13; Robert, 8; Alise, 7; Alphia, 2; brother-in-law Emil C. Lang, 37; sister-in-law Elise A. Lang, 39; nephew Emil C Lang Jr., 0-9/12; niece Lucile G. Lang, 5. Emil and Elise have been married for 8 years and have had two children. Two nurses, Emily Decuir, 30, and Irma Ruffin, 18, lived also with the family. All were born in Louisiana except Emil Lang, who was born in Virginia.
  17. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MV7K-TDG : accessed 20 March 2015), Herbert Janin, New Orleans Ward 14, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing sheet 24A, family 457, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,624.
    Herbert Janin, 50; Julia, 47; Elmire, 24; Julia, 23; Robert, 18; Elise, 17; and Althia, 13. All were born in Louisiana, however Herbert's mother was born in Virginia.
  18. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMRD-THZ : accessed 20 March 2015), Herbert L Jonin, New Orleans (Districts 1-250), Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0194, sheet 18A, family 222, line 16, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 809; FHL microfilm 2,340,544.
    Both were born in Louisiana, but Herbert's mother was born in Virginia.
  19. ↑ Louisiana Death Records; New Orleans Secretary of State; accessed on 20 Mar 2015 at SOS; citing Vol. 202; Page 972
  20. ↑ Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA), Sunday, May 17, 1931, Page: 2; accessed at GenealogyBank 20 Mar 2015
  21. ↑ New Orleans Item (New Orleans, LA); Saturday, May 12, 1917, Page: 2; accessed at GenealogyBank 20 Mar 2015
  • Source: S166 Louisiana Birth Records; Louisiana Secretary of State; accessed on 20 Mar 2015 at Birth
  • Source: S167 Louisiana Death Records; Louisiana Secretary of State; accessed on 20 Mar 2015 at Death
  • Source: S168 Orleans parish Marriage Records; Louisiana Secretary of State; accessed on 20 Mar 2015 at Orleans Death

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