Joseph Myers was born on January 30, 1831 in Thibodeaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, USA. His parents were Pierre Mire and Rosalie Gautreaux. [1]He married Petronille Angeline Breau. Note: he signed his name Theodule Mirre.[2] Together they had 2 children:
In the 1860 census, Theodule Mier (age 29), farmer, lived with his wife, Angelina (age 19) their son Oleus (age 1). They lived with Theodule's widowed mother, Mrs. Neuville Mire (age 52, head of household, in Atta Kapas Canal, Assumption, Louisiana, United States. Neither Theodule nor his mother could read or write.[7]
He died before May 1871 when his widow remarried.
Sources
↑ South Louisiana Records, vol. 1, 1794-1840
Title: South Louisiana Records, vol. 1, 1794-1840
Author: Donald J. Hebert
Publication: Rayne, LA, Hebert Publications, 1978
Note:
Contains church and civil records of Lafourche & Terrebonne Parishes; p. 396
Text: (Thib.Ch.: v.2, #2003).
↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge. Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records: Vol. 9 1858-1862 (p. 105). Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge. Kindle Edition.
Angelina [she signs Braux] (Hilaire Braud and Venerante MARTIN) m. 27 Jan. 1858 Theodule MIRRE [he signs] (Neuville Mirr, decd. and Basilise GAUTHREAUX) wit. Drauzin Gautreaux; Cleborne Boudreaux; Henri Clement; E. Blanchard; L. A. Talbot (IMC-Canal-1, 380).
↑Death:
"Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004219292; FHL microfilm: 2388429; Image number: 1574; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B07183-6
FamilySearch Record: F33Y-4XW (accessed 17 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6QG9-26B
Sevester Mere death 27 Jun 1929 (age 65y), son of Theodule Mere & Angeline Breaux, husband of Victoria Gamber, in Bayou Chene, St. Martin, Louisiana.
↑ Diocese of Baton Rouge. Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records: Vol. 12 1871-1873. Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge. Kindle Edition.
Angelina, widow of Theodule MYRE (Hilaire Breaud and Venerante MARTIN) m. 9 May 1871 Julien PAREZ (Julien Parez and Antoinette ACOSTA) wit. Francis Ousse; Desonville Oncale; Antoine Ousse (IMCC-1, 412)
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