Anna Leda (Whitman) Descoteaux (1900 - 1981)

Born 5 Sep 1900 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Ancestors

Daughter of William P Whitman and Marie Victorine Olivine Couture

Wife of Napoleon Joseph Descoteaux — married 29 Jul 1917 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 7 Feb 1981 at age 80 in Melbourne, Brevard, Florida, USA

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Biography

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on 23andme consisting of Jeanne Descoteaux, KN (descendant of Narcisse (Menard) Ménard (1842-1936)), and KY (descendant ofMarie Menard (1826-1879)), who share a 12.62 cM segment on chromosome 12. The most-recent common ancestors shared by all three are Antoine Menard (1802-1882) and Marie-Josephte Caré dit Laroche (1803-1890).
• Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed by a 23andMe test match between Jeanne Descoteaux, and PH, first cousins once removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are William Whitman and Vitaline Couture, the great grandparents of Jeanne Descoteaux and great great grandparents of PH. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: Second Cousin, based on sharing 501 cM across 19 segments.
• Maternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group on 23andme consisting of Jeanne Descoteaux, RK (descendant of Archange Fleury (1805-1854) and Pierre Couture (abt.1807-)), and CH (descendant of Archange Fleury (1805-1854) and Pierre Couture (abt.1807-)), who share a 11.03 cM segment on chromosome 10. The most-recent common ancestors shared by all three are Julien Fleury (1770-1841), Marie Remillard (1783-1831), Zacharie Couture (1762-1846), and Marie Louise Boucher (1765-1813).

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP6F-W2C : accessed 18 March 2018), Anna Whitman in household of William Wattman, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 16B, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1436; FHL microfilm 1,375,449.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJVD-7ZB : 3 February 2021), Anna Decotean in entry for Paul Decotean, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMZ3-C45 : accessed 18 March 2018), Anna Descoteaux in household of Napoleon Descoteaux, St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 16A, line 40, family 384, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2427; FHL microfilm 2,342,161.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYHH-N3K : accessed 18 March 2018), Anne Descoteux in household of Napoleon Descoteux, Saint Johnsbury, St. Johnsbury Town, Caledonia, Vermont, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3-26, sheet 1A, line 7, family 4, 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 4230.
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5B5-96L : 19 May 2014), Anna Descoteaux, Feb 1981; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVNL-2G5 : 25 December 2014), Anna Leda Descoteaux, 07 Feb 1981; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 12216, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.