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Simon Anaclet Trahan (abt. 1808 - aft. 1880)

Simon Anaclet (Simon) Trahan
Born about in Assumption Parish, Orleans Territory, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 2 Mar 1835 in Thibodaux, Louisianamap
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Died after after about age 71 in Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Simon Anaclet Trahan, son of Chrysostome Trahan Madeleine Guedry, was born in Louisiana and christened in Plattenville, Assumption Parish on 21 April 1808.[1]

Simon (age 27) married Emilite Trahan (age 25) daughter of Jean Trahan and Anne LeJeuneon 2 March 1835 in Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisiana. [2]Their children were:

In the 1850 census Simonette (age 45), Farmer, real estate $1,000, lived with his wife Elilie (age 36), their sons Jean (age 13), Marcial (age 11), Ozieme (age 9), Elether (age 7), Washington (age 5), Ellis (age 1) in Terrebonne, Louisiana, United States.[8]

In the 1860 census Simonette (age 53), farmer, real estate $1,000, personal property $400, lived with his wife Emely, their sons Marcial (age 22), Ozieme (age 20), Elether (age 16), these three helping as farm laborers, Washington (age 14), Ellis (age 11), their daughter Julia (age 6), at 12th Ward, Terrebonne, Louisiana, United States. Paul Bellocy (age 25) from France, personal property $200, a school teacher also lived with them. Emely could not read or write.[9]

In the 1870 census Simonet (age 65) widowed, lived with his oldest son John (age 35), farmer, his daughter-in-law Victorine (age 30), their daughters Celestine (age 10), Cecilia (age 8), Octavia (age 6), and son Alcide (age 4) in Ward Two, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States.[10]

In the 1880 census Simeon (age 80), Farmer, lived with his second wife Mary (age 58) and his daughter Julia (age 42) at 9th Ward, Terrebonne, Louisiana, United States.[11]


Sources

  1. Diocese of Baton Rouge Catholic Church Records, vol. 3, 1804-1819 (Baton Rouge, LA: Diocese of Baton Rouge, 1982) p. 836 (ASM-6, 124).
  2. Rev. Donald J. Hebert, South Louisiana Records, vol. 1, 1794-1840 (Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1974) pp. 520 & 521
    Emelite (d. Jean Marie & d. Adelaide Lejeune) m. 2 March 1835 Simonette Trahan (Thib.Ch.: v.1, #491).
  3. France, Vital Records Index MyHeritage.com [[1]] Jean Noveret TRAHAN Citation: Simonette TRAHAN Record type: Birth Child: Jean Noveret TRAHAN Birth of child: Feb 8 1836 - Thibodaux, Paroisse de Lafourche, Louisiane, États-Unis Wife: Emelie TRAHAN
  4. France, Vital Records Index MyHeritage.com[[2]] Simon Martial TRAHAN Citation: Simonette TRAHAN Record type: Birth Child: Simon Martial TRAHAN Birth of child: Feb 18 1839 - Thibodaux, Paroisse de Lafourche, Louisiane, États-Unis Wife: Melite TRAHAN
  5. France, Vital Records Index MyHeritage.com [[3]] Ozeme Neutropes TRAHAN Citation: Simonet TRAHAN Record type: Birth Child: Ozeme Neutropes TRAHAN Birth of child: Apr 1840 - Thibodaux, Paroisse de Lafourche, Louisiane, États-Unis Wife: Emelie TRAHAND
  6. France, Vital Records Index MyHeritage.com [[4]] Eleuter Trazimond TRAHAN Citation: Simonet TRAHAN Record type: Birth Child: Eleuter Trazimond TRAHAN Birth of child: Sep 6 1842 - Thibodaux, Paroisse de Lafourche, Louisiane, États-Unis Wife: Marie TRAHAN
  7. France, Vital Records Index MyHeritage.com [[5]] Julia Pauline TRAHAN Citation: Simonet TRAHAN Record type: Birth Child: Julia Pauline TRAHAN Birth of child: July 1 1853 - Houma, Paroisse de Terrebonne, Louisiane, États-Unis Wife: Emelie TRAHANT
  8. 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll: 241; Page: 340b; Line Number: 24
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    Simonette Trahan (45), Farmer, in Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana.
  9. 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 5; Affiliate Publication Number: M653;
    FamilySearch Record: MFP8-F8W (accessed 9 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BS4-3DC
    Simonette Trahant (53) at 12th Ward, Terrebonne, Louisiana, United States. Born in La.
  10. 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 7; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 25;
    FamilySearch Record: M87K-X14 (accessed 9 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6W29-X6
    Simonet Trahan (65) in Ward Two, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
  11. 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: 9th Ward, Terrebonne, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Page: 362C; Enumeration District: 192
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    Simeon Thran (80), married, Farmer, head of household at 9th Ward, Terrebonne, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana.




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