Eli Prudhomme
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Elie Prudhomme (1896 - 1974)

Elie (Eli) Prudhomme
Born in Mallet, St Landry, Louisiana, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 78 in Opelousas St. Landry Parish Louisiana, USAmap
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Biography

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Eli Prudhomme lived in Louisiana.

Eli Prudhomme was born in Mallett, Louisiana in the spring of 1896[1] to Albert Prudhomme and Olivia Lafleur.[2] In 1900 he was five when he was counted on the census with them in Mallett, Louisiana.[3] They were counted again in Mallett in 1910 when he was 14 and had six siblings at home.[4]

He was 21 and married when he registered for the draft during WWI in St. Landry Parish in 5 June 1917.[1] His wife was Hazel Reed.

Children of the marriage:
  1. Woodrow Prudhomme (1918-1918)
  2. Darilee Prudhomme (1919)
  3. Elden Prudhomme (1920–1992)
  4. Allie Prudhomme (1921–1992)
  5. John C Prudhomme (1922–2002)
  6. Calvin J. Prudhomme (1924–2006)
  7. Ralph Prudhomme (1925–2011)
  8. Abel Prudhomme (1927–2000)​​
  9. Malcolm Prudhomme (1929–1999)
  10. Enola Prudhomme (1932–2012)
  11. Eli Prudhomme (1933–2017)
  12. Saul "Bobby" Prudhomme (1935–1994)
  13. Paul Prudhomme (1940–2015)

By 1920 they had one daughter when they were counted on the census in St. Landry Parish.[5] In 1930 their daughter had seven younger brothers and they were living in Calcasieu Parish when they were counted on the census.[6] When the census was taken in St. Landry in 1940 their youngest child, Paul, had not yet been born.[7]

He died in the fall of 1974[8] and was buried at Bellevue Memorial Park, in Opelousas, Louisiana.[9]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ82-PLN : 24 August 2019), Eli Prudhomme, 1917-1918.
  2. Donald J. Hébert, Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900, compact disk #101 ("SWLR CD"), (Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001; reprints by Claitor's Publications):
    • PRUDHOMME, Elie (Albert & Olivia LAFLEUR) b. 27 May 1896 (Opel. Ch.: v.7, p.349)
  3. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSRW-6VN : accessed 22 October 2020), Elie in household of Thomas Albert, Police Jury Ward 8 Mallett & Plaquemine Point, Justice of Peace Wards 18-19, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68, sheet 13A, family 210, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,581.
    • Thomas Albert Head Male 30 Louisiana
    • Olydia Wife Female 23 Louisiana
    • Letta Daughter Female 9 Louisiana
    • Ella Daughter Female 7 Louisiana
    • Elie Son Male 5 Louisiana
    • Lamont Prss Thomm Son Male 2 Louisiana
    • Enis Prss Thomm Son Male 0 Louisiana
  4. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPB7-R9F : accessed 22 October 2020), Elee Prudhomme in household of Albert Prudhomme, Mallet, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 122, sheet 25A, family 400, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 530; FHL microfilm 1,374,543.
    • Albert Prudhomme Head Male 43 Louisiana
    • Olevia Prudhomme Wife Female 35 Louisiana
    • Eelu Prudhomme Daughter Female 16 Louisiana
    • Elee Prudhomme Son Male 14 Louisiana
    • Laurert Prudhomme Son Male 12 Louisiana
    • Addie Prudhomme Daughter Female 7 Louisiana
    • Girdy Prudhomme Daughter Female 5 Louisiana
    • Lesta Prudhomme Son Male 3 Louisiana
    • Clara Prudhomme Daughter Female 1 Louisiana
    • Flecine Simien Hired man Male 20 Louisiana
  5. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVW3-X26 : accessed 22 October 2020), Elie Prudome, Police Jury Ward 6, St Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing ED 107, sheet 5B, line 86, family 92, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 630; FHL microfilm 1,820,630.
    • Elie Prudome Head Male 24 Louisiana
    • Hasoin Prudome Wife Female 21 Louisiana
    • Darolie Prudome Daughter Female 7 Louisiana
  6. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMY9-VNF : accessed 22 October 2020), Eli Prudhomme, Police Jury Ward 8, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 30, sheet 1B, line 56, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 788; FHL microfilm 2,340,523.
    • Eli Prudhomme Head Male 34 Louisiana
    • Hazel R Prudhomme Wife Female 31 Louisiana
    • Darilee Prudhomme Daughter Female 11 Louisiana
    • Elden Prudhomme Son Male 10 Louisiana
    • Allan Prudhomme Son Male 8 Louisiana
    • J C Prudhomme Son Male 7 Louisiana
    • Calvin Prudhomme Son Male 6 Louisiana
    • Ralph Prudhomme Son Male 4 Louisiana
    • Abel Prudhomme Son Male 3 Louisiana
    • Malcolm Prudhomme Son Male 0 Louisiana
  7. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY5X-X13 : 8 February 2020), Eli Prudhomme, Police Jury Ward 1, St. Landry, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 49-5, sheet 10A, line 26, family 144, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1451.
    • Eli Prudhomme Head Male 44 Louisiana
    • Hazel Prudhomme Wife Female 40 Louisiana
    • Eldon Prudhomme Son Male 20 Louisiana
    • J C Prudhomme Son Male 18 Louisiana
    • Calvin Prudhomme Son Male 16 Louisiana
    • Ralph Prudhomme Son Male 15 Louisiana
    • Abel Prudhomme Son Male 13 Louisiana
    • Malcolm Prudhomme Son Male 10 Louisiana
    • Enola Prudhomme Daughter Female 8 Louisiana
    • Eli Prudhomme Son Male 6 Louisiana
    • Toman Prudhomme Son Male 4 Louisiana
  8. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9F4-DZ9 : 20 May 2014), Eli Prudhomme, Nov 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  9. Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 October 2020), memorial page for Eli Prudhomme Sr. (27 May 1896–Nov 1974), Find A Grave: Memorial #41618256, citing Bellevue Memorial Park, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by A. L. Parrish (contributor 46498466) .


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