Jean Trahan
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Jean Baptiste Trahan (1850 - abt. 1947)

Jean Baptiste Trahan
Born in Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 13 May 1880 in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 97 in Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Jean Baptiste Trahan, son of Evariste Trahan and Mary Schexneider, was born about August 1850 in Louisiana.[1]

He married Rose Emma Victoriane, daughter of Jean Pierre Victoriane and Rosemire Gaubert, on 12 May 1880. Their was recorded at St. Martin of Tours, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.[1]

He was a farm laborer when he and Rose Emma appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at 1st Ward, St Martin, Louisiana.[2] He was a farmer when he and Rose Emma appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Police Jury Ward 1, Saint Martin, Louisiana.[3] He was a farmer when he and Rose appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 at Police Jury Ward 1, Saint Martin, Louisiana.[4]

Jean died on 30 Sep. 1947 at St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.[5]

Parents and Siblings

  • Sister - TRAHAN, Celasie (Evariste & Emerande) m. 29 Aug. 1870 Leon LORINS (SM Ch.: v. 10, p. 187)
  • Mother - Emerande or Merende

Census

5 June 1880

1st Ward, St Martin, Louisiana

  • Baptiste Trahan 24 Self (Head) b. LA farm laborer.
  • Rosema Trahan 21 Wife b. LA.
  • Marcelite Shexnider 50 Aunt widow b. LA
  • Ernest Victoriane 19 Brother-in-law b. LA.[2]

8 June 1900

Police Jury Ward 1, Saint Martin, Louisiana

  • Jean Trahan 49 Head b. Aug. 1850 m. 21 yrs. LA farmer.
  • Rosnia Trahan 37 Wife b. Oct. 1862 LA m. 21 yrs. 8 children 8 living.
  • Ernestine Trahan 17 Daughter b. Jan. 1883 LA.
  • Aurore Trahan 16 Daughter b. March 1884 LA.
  • Regina Trahan 14 Daughter b. June 1885 LA.
  • Lauri Trahan 12 Daughter b. Oct. 1887 LA.
  • Fernand Trahan 10 Son b. June 1890 LA.
  • Anthony Trahan 8 Son b. Feb. 1892 LA.
  • Berthe Trahan 7 Daughter b. March 1892 LA.
  • Stanley Trahan 4 Son b. Jan. 1896 LA.
  • Emirintha Chunard 86 Mother April 1814 LA widow 3 children 3 living.[3]

29 April 1910

Police Jury Ward 1, Saint Martin, Louisiana

  • Jean Trahan ?4 Head m. 1. m. 30 yrs. b. LA farmer.
  • Octavie Trahan 45 Wife m. 1. m. 30 yrs. 8 children 8 living b. LA.
  • Regina Trahan 22 Daughter b. LA.
  • Ulysse Trahan 19 Son b. LA farm laborer.
  • Anthony Trahan 17 Son b. LA farm laborer.
  • Bertha Trahan 16 Daughter b. LA.
  • Stanly Trahan 14 Son b. LA.[4]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Southwest Louisiana Records (1750-1900) CD101. Author - Compiler: Rev. Donald Joseph Hebert, 1942-2000. Publication: Hebert Publications, Rayne, LA, 2000.
    • TRAHAN, Jean (Evariste & Merende THEESNOT) of Vermilion Parish m. 13 May 1880 Rosema VICTORION (SM Ch.: v. 10, p. 406)
    • VICTORIN, Rosema (Jean Pierre & Rosemire GOBERT) m. 13 May 1880 Jean TRAHAN (SM Ch.: v. 10, p. 406)
    • TRAHAN, Jean Stanley (Jean & Rose Emma VICTORIANE) b. 21 Sept. 1896 (SM Ch.: v. 14, p.84)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDXF-BVX : 21 December 2021), Baptiste Trahan, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 33, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
  3. 3.0 3.1 Jean Trahan 1900 United States Federal Census
  4. 4.0 4.1 Jean Trahan 1910 United States Federal Census
  5. Jean Trahan Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964




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