Marie Zeolide Landry was born in Lafayette, Louisiana about 1822.[1][2] She was the daughter of Maximilien Landry and Domitilde Thibodeau.(See marriage record :LANDRY, Marie Zeonide (Maximilian & Marie Domicile THIBODEAUX) m. 9 Sept. 1837 Maximilien TRAHAN (Laf. Ct. Hse.: Mar. #131))
Marie Zeolide and Maximilien Simion Trahan married in 1837.[3][4][5]
In 1860 they lived in Attakapas, Lafayette Parish.[2]
Research Notes
Sources are from here unless otherwise noted: "Southwest Louisiana Records", Rev. Donald Joseph Hebert, Volumes 1-30 digitized on CD; Claitor’s Publishing Division, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Marie Zeolide
No birth records have been found for Marie Zeolide Landry. Her profile on FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC6T-TSQ) and Find A Grave are using the birthday of Marie Olive Landry (possibly her sister). M Z's actual birthday is probably 1822, rather than 1819, as indicated in the census records.
LANDRY, Marie Zeonide (Maximilian & Marie Domicile THIBODEAUX) m. 9 Sept. 1837 Maximilien TRAHAN (Laf. Ct. Hse.: Mar. #131)
TRAHAN, Maximilien (Pierre Baptiste & Marcelite SELLERS) m 9 Sept. 1837 Marie Zeonide LANDRY (Laf. Ct. Hse.: Mar. #131)
LANDRY, Celiva (Maximilien & Marie Domicile THIBODEAUX) bt. 4 March 1831 at age 21 mths. Pats: Joseph LANDRY & "maternels" [maternal grandparents] as: Marie Zeolide LANDRY [this record actually lists neither the paternal grandmother nor the maternal grandmother; from a comparison of other records, the child's paternal grandmother would be Marie MELANCON and the maternal grandmother would have been Anne Marie TRAHAN]; Spons: none listed [perhaps Marie Zeolide LANDRY was the intended godmother]. Fr. Laurent PEYRETTI (Laf. Ch.: v.3, p.289, #19)
LANDRY, Marie Zeloide wid. of Maximilien TRAHAN d. 9 June 1888 at age 66 yrs. (Youngsville Ch.: v. 1, p. 32)
Children:
TRAHAN, Marie Domicile (Maximilien & Marie Zeolide LANDRY) bt. 26 April 1840 at age 2 mths. (Laf. Ch.: v. 5, p. 184)
TRAHAN, Marie Marcelite (Maximilien & Marie Zeolide LANDRY) b. 24 Aug. 1838 (Laf. Ch.: v. 5, p. 100-A)
TRAHAN, Pierre (Maximilien & Marie Zeolide LANDRY of Laf. parish) m. 14 Aug. 1872 Coarlie MIGUEZ (Abbeville Ch.: v. 2, p. 342)
Maximilien Trahan son of Pierre Baptiste & Marcelite SELLERS
TRAHAN, Maximilien (Pierre Baptiste & Marcelite SELLERS) m 9 Sept. 1837 Marie Zeonide LANDRY (Laf. Ct. Hse.: Mar. #131)
TRAHAN, Maximilien (Pierre Baptiste & Marcelite SELLERS) m 9 Sept. 1837 Marie Zeonide LANDRY (Laf. Ct. Hse.: Mar. #131)
Marie Olive or Oliva
bn. caJune 1825: LANDRY, Marie Oliva (Maximilien & Marie THIBODEAUX) bt. 13 Sept. 1828 at age 3 yrs. & 3 mths. Pats: Joseph LANDRY & "la marraine" [the godmother - he must have intended the grandmother]; [in this case the child's maternal grandmother would be Anne [Marie] TRAHAM; Spons: Don Louis THIBODEAUX & Marie LANDRY. Fr. Laurent PEYRETTI (Laf. Ch.: v.3, p.66, #197)
LANDRY, Marie Olive (Maximilien & Marie Domicile THIBODEAUX) m. 23 Feb. 1835 Maximilien TRAHAN (Laf. Ch.: v. 2, p. 185)
TRAHAN, Maximilien (Joseph & Anastasie LANDRY) m. 23 Feb. 1835 Marie Olive LANDRY (Laf. Ch.: v. 2, p. 185)
Maximilien Trahan son of Joseph Trahan and Anastasie Landry
Similien TRAHAN, son of Joseph & Anastasie LANDRY, born 8 Oct 1813 (SM Ch.: v.7, #226).
TRAHAN, Similien (Joseph - inhabitant at Vermillion & Anastasie LANDRY) b. 8 Oct. 1813, bt. 5 Oct. 1817 Pats: Joseph TRAHAN & Francoise ---; Mats: dec. Joseph LANDRY & Marie MELANCON; Spons: Francois PRIMEAU & Marie Domitille THIBAUDEAU. Fr. Gabriel ISABEY (SM Ch.: v.7, #226)
TRAHAN, Maximilien (Joseph & Anastasie LANDRY) m. 23 Feb. 1835 Marie Olive LANDRY (Laf. Ch.: v. 2, p. 185)
LANDRY, Marie Olive (Maximilien & Marie Domicile THIBODEAUX) m. 23 Feb. 1835 Maximilien TRAHAN (Laf. Ch.: v. 2, p. 185)
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.21.31.4 "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJ4-8QK : 4 April 2020), M Z Landry in household of Maxmilien Trahan, Lafayette parish, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States; citing family 176, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Maxmilien Trahan Male 34 Louisiana
M Z Landry Female 28 Louisiana
M M Trahan Female 12 Louisiana
M D Trahan Female 10 Louisiana
M Trahan Male 9 Louisiana
Pierre Trahan Male 7 Louisiana
Beloyne Trahan Male 6 Louisiana
↑ 2.02.12.22.32.42.52.62.7 Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Year: 1860; Census Place: Attakapas, Lafayette, Louisiana; Page: 815; Family History Library Film: 803412
↑ "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HS5Y-FMMM : 14 January 2020), Marie Zeolide Landry in entry for Marie Marcelite Trahan, 1838.
↑ "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HS5Y-P8PZ : 14 January 2020), Marie Zeolide Landry in entry for Marie Domicile Trahan, 1840.
↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F33T-8F3 : 2 April 2020), Zeolide Landry in entry for Martial Trahan, 07 Jul 1921; citing Youngsville, Lafayette, Louisiana, certificate number 6788, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,366,157.
↑ "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HSR3-7VZM : 14 January 2020), Marie Zeolide Landry in entry for Marie Zeolide Trahan, 1851.
↑ "Louisiana Births and Christenings, 1811-1830, 1854-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HSR8-J32M : 14 January 2020), Marie Zeolide Landry in entry for Jean Trahan, 1860.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK16-2KLJ : 8 August 2020), Zeolide Marie Landry Trahan, ; Burial, Youngsville, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, Saint Anne Cemetery; citing record ID 141211655, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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