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Marguerite Anne <I>Trahan</I> Blanchard

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Marguerite Anne Trahan Blanchard

Birth
Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
27 Dec 1902 (aged 95)
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Houma, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of:
Etienne Trahan
and
Anne "Manette" (Daigle) Trahan

Her parents were married June 18, 1806 in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.

Grandaughter of (paternal):
Pierre Trahan
and
Anna (Brasseux) Trahan

Grandaughter of (maternal):
Jean Daigle
and
Marguerite (Simoneaux) Daigle

Sister of:
Celeste Clotilde Trahan (b. 10 Aug. 1816)
Augustin Trahan
Charles Dufrosai Trahan (b. 20 Sep. 1817)
Marie Marie Eglantine "Mrs. Pierre Joseph" (Trahan) Gerbeau [of Assumption m. 8 Jan 1838 THIB Ch.]

Widow of:
Alexis Blanchard

Mother of:
Pauline "Mrs. Louis" (Blanchard) LeBoeuf of Assumption
Marguerite Olympe "Mrs. François Maurice" (Blanchard) LeBoeuf (b. 16 Mar. 1828)
Hilaire Blanchard (b. 14 Jan 1832 ASM)
Killis Melvina Blanchard (b. 1833)
Delphine Manette "Mrs. Ursin" (Blanchard) Bourque (b. abt. 1829-1834)
Alexis Joseph Blanchard, Jr. (b. 1836)
Theodule Jean Baptiste Blanchard
Octavia Marie Blanchard (b. 1 June 1842)
Jean Baptiste Ludovic Blanchard (b. 17 Oct. 1843)
Thrasimon Drauzin Blanchard (b. 1 June 1844)
Marie Eveline Lutetia (Blanchard) Hebert Comeaux (b. 12 Nov. 1847) [a twin] [m. Jean Baptiste Hebert; m. Hypolite Comeaux]
Adelina Odesia "Avelina" Blanchard (b. 12 Nov. 1847) [a twin]
Ozémé Adolphe Blanchard (b. 5 Oct. 1850)
Belonie Blanchard (b. 1852)
Benoit Blanchard
Ledia Blanchard
Avelia Blanchard
Servilia Blanchard

Obituary:
The Houma courier
Houma, Louisiana
Published January 03, 1903
Page 5, Column 1
------------------------
"103 YEARS OLD.
The Oldest Resident of Terrebonne Passes away.

Last Saturday, at 1:30 a. m., Mrs. Alexis Blanchard died at the house of her son, Mr. Ozeme Blanchard, of Lower Bayou Black, aged 103 years. Deceased was without a doubt the oldest person in Terrebonne.Her maiden name was Margaret Trahan, and she was a native of Lafourche Parish. Most of her life was spent in this parish. She leaves children, grand children and great grand children. Some of her great grand children are now grown or nearly grown. the funeral took place at the Saint Antoine Church, lower Bayou Black, last Sunday morning at 9 o'click, and a large number of relatives and friends to their aged and beloved --?--."
[The last word was too faded to decipher].

Birth:
DIOCESE OF BATON ROUGE CATHOLIC CHURCH RECORDS
(1804 - 1819)
by Diocese of Baton Rouge Department of Archives
Volume 3, Page 834
---------------------
"TRAHAN, Marguerite (Etienne & Anne DAIGLE) bn. 10 Aug. 1807, bt. 3 July 1808 Spo. Jean Daigle and Marguerite Simoneau (ASM-6, 134)"

Parents and siblings
SOUTH LOUISIANA RECORDS
Church and Civil Records of
Lafourche ~ Terrebonne Parishes
(1841- 1850)
by Rev. Donald J. Hébert
Volume 2, Page 385
-------------------------
TRAHAN, Etienne & Manette DAIGLE Children: Augustin; Marguerite m. Alexis BLANCHARD; Charles; Marie Eglantine m. Pierre GERBEAU. Release of mortgage to François A. WILLIAMSON of Assumption Parish: 30 May 1843. (Houma Ct. Hse.: OA: v. 3 #694)

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 US CENSUS
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
November 10, 1850
--------------------------
DWELLING 410 / FAMILY 410
--------------------------
BLANCHARD, Alexis, m, 52, farmer, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Marguerite [TRAHAN], f, w, 44, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Hilaire, m, w, 19, laborer Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Delphine, f, w, 16, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Alexis, m, w, 14, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Theodule, m, w, 11, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Trasimond, m, w, 7, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Eveline, f, w, 3, Louisiana
THIBODAUX, Nicolas, m, w, 50, teacher, Louisiana
THIBODAUX, Nicolas Jr., m, w, 16, Louisiana
THIBODAUX, Adelaide, f, w, 19, Louisiana

1860 US CENSUS
Page 7
Houma, Ward 12, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
June 6, 1860
————————————
DWELLING 46 / FAMILY 46
————————————————
BLANCHARD, Alexis, m, w, 63, farmer, La
BLANCHARD, Marguerite [TRAHAN], f, w, 53, La.
BLANCHARD, Theodule, m, w, farm laborer, 21, La.
BLANCHARD, Trasimond, m, w 13, La.,
BLANCHARD, Evelina, f, w, 13, La.,
BLANCHARD, Ozémé, m, w, 10, La.
BLANCHARD, Belonie, m, w, 8, La.

1870 US CENSUS
Page 12
Houma, Ward 12, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
July 7, 1870
--------------------------
DWELLING 101 / FAMILY 101
--------------------------
BLANCHARD, Alexander [Alexis], m, w, 71, farmer, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Marguerite [TRAHAN], f, w, 65, keeping house, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Theodole [Theodule], m, w, 32, farm laborer, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Belma/Belona?, f, w, 17, at home, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Ozelenie [Ozémé], m, w, 19, farm laborer, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Billoni [Belonie], m, w, 17, Louisiana

1880 US CENSUS
Page 5
Ward 9, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
June 4, 1880
---------------------------------
DWELLING 44 / FAMILY 48
---------------------------------
BLANCHARD, Elexcie [Alexis], m, w, 67, married, farm laborer, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Mary [Margaret TRAHAN], f, w, 60, wife, married, keeping house, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
---------------------------------
DWELLING 45 / FAMILY 49
---------------------------------
BLANCHARD, Berlonee [Belonie], m, w, 27, married, works on farm, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Virinee [Euranie BOUDREAUX], f, w, 21, wife, married, keeping house, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Uzzie [Urasie Marguerite], m, w, 3, daughter, single, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Cleontine [Clementine], m, w, 7 months (Nov.), daughter, single, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
ROBOCHEAUX, Elie, m, w, 37, boarder, works on farm, single, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana

Daughter of:
Etienne Trahan
and
Anne "Manette" (Daigle) Trahan

Her parents were married June 18, 1806 in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.

Grandaughter of (paternal):
Pierre Trahan
and
Anna (Brasseux) Trahan

Grandaughter of (maternal):
Jean Daigle
and
Marguerite (Simoneaux) Daigle

Sister of:
Celeste Clotilde Trahan (b. 10 Aug. 1816)
Augustin Trahan
Charles Dufrosai Trahan (b. 20 Sep. 1817)
Marie Marie Eglantine "Mrs. Pierre Joseph" (Trahan) Gerbeau [of Assumption m. 8 Jan 1838 THIB Ch.]

Widow of:
Alexis Blanchard

Mother of:
Pauline "Mrs. Louis" (Blanchard) LeBoeuf of Assumption
Marguerite Olympe "Mrs. François Maurice" (Blanchard) LeBoeuf (b. 16 Mar. 1828)
Hilaire Blanchard (b. 14 Jan 1832 ASM)
Killis Melvina Blanchard (b. 1833)
Delphine Manette "Mrs. Ursin" (Blanchard) Bourque (b. abt. 1829-1834)
Alexis Joseph Blanchard, Jr. (b. 1836)
Theodule Jean Baptiste Blanchard
Octavia Marie Blanchard (b. 1 June 1842)
Jean Baptiste Ludovic Blanchard (b. 17 Oct. 1843)
Thrasimon Drauzin Blanchard (b. 1 June 1844)
Marie Eveline Lutetia (Blanchard) Hebert Comeaux (b. 12 Nov. 1847) [a twin] [m. Jean Baptiste Hebert; m. Hypolite Comeaux]
Adelina Odesia "Avelina" Blanchard (b. 12 Nov. 1847) [a twin]
Ozémé Adolphe Blanchard (b. 5 Oct. 1850)
Belonie Blanchard (b. 1852)
Benoit Blanchard
Ledia Blanchard
Avelia Blanchard
Servilia Blanchard

Obituary:
The Houma courier
Houma, Louisiana
Published January 03, 1903
Page 5, Column 1
------------------------
"103 YEARS OLD.
The Oldest Resident of Terrebonne Passes away.

Last Saturday, at 1:30 a. m., Mrs. Alexis Blanchard died at the house of her son, Mr. Ozeme Blanchard, of Lower Bayou Black, aged 103 years. Deceased was without a doubt the oldest person in Terrebonne.Her maiden name was Margaret Trahan, and she was a native of Lafourche Parish. Most of her life was spent in this parish. She leaves children, grand children and great grand children. Some of her great grand children are now grown or nearly grown. the funeral took place at the Saint Antoine Church, lower Bayou Black, last Sunday morning at 9 o'click, and a large number of relatives and friends to their aged and beloved --?--."
[The last word was too faded to decipher].

Birth:
DIOCESE OF BATON ROUGE CATHOLIC CHURCH RECORDS
(1804 - 1819)
by Diocese of Baton Rouge Department of Archives
Volume 3, Page 834
---------------------
"TRAHAN, Marguerite (Etienne & Anne DAIGLE) bn. 10 Aug. 1807, bt. 3 July 1808 Spo. Jean Daigle and Marguerite Simoneau (ASM-6, 134)"

Parents and siblings
SOUTH LOUISIANA RECORDS
Church and Civil Records of
Lafourche ~ Terrebonne Parishes
(1841- 1850)
by Rev. Donald J. Hébert
Volume 2, Page 385
-------------------------
TRAHAN, Etienne & Manette DAIGLE Children: Augustin; Marguerite m. Alexis BLANCHARD; Charles; Marie Eglantine m. Pierre GERBEAU. Release of mortgage to François A. WILLIAMSON of Assumption Parish: 30 May 1843. (Houma Ct. Hse.: OA: v. 3 #694)

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 US CENSUS
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
November 10, 1850
--------------------------
DWELLING 410 / FAMILY 410
--------------------------
BLANCHARD, Alexis, m, 52, farmer, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Marguerite [TRAHAN], f, w, 44, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Hilaire, m, w, 19, laborer Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Delphine, f, w, 16, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Alexis, m, w, 14, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Theodule, m, w, 11, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Trasimond, m, w, 7, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Eveline, f, w, 3, Louisiana
THIBODAUX, Nicolas, m, w, 50, teacher, Louisiana
THIBODAUX, Nicolas Jr., m, w, 16, Louisiana
THIBODAUX, Adelaide, f, w, 19, Louisiana

1860 US CENSUS
Page 7
Houma, Ward 12, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
June 6, 1860
————————————
DWELLING 46 / FAMILY 46
————————————————
BLANCHARD, Alexis, m, w, 63, farmer, La
BLANCHARD, Marguerite [TRAHAN], f, w, 53, La.
BLANCHARD, Theodule, m, w, farm laborer, 21, La.
BLANCHARD, Trasimond, m, w 13, La.,
BLANCHARD, Evelina, f, w, 13, La.,
BLANCHARD, Ozémé, m, w, 10, La.
BLANCHARD, Belonie, m, w, 8, La.

1870 US CENSUS
Page 12
Houma, Ward 12, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
July 7, 1870
--------------------------
DWELLING 101 / FAMILY 101
--------------------------
BLANCHARD, Alexander [Alexis], m, w, 71, farmer, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Marguerite [TRAHAN], f, w, 65, keeping house, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Theodole [Theodule], m, w, 32, farm laborer, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Belma/Belona?, f, w, 17, at home, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Ozelenie [Ozémé], m, w, 19, farm laborer, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Billoni [Belonie], m, w, 17, Louisiana

1880 US CENSUS
Page 5
Ward 9, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
June 4, 1880
---------------------------------
DWELLING 44 / FAMILY 48
---------------------------------
BLANCHARD, Elexcie [Alexis], m, w, 67, married, farm laborer, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Mary [Margaret TRAHAN], f, w, 60, wife, married, keeping house, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
---------------------------------
DWELLING 45 / FAMILY 49
---------------------------------
BLANCHARD, Berlonee [Belonie], m, w, 27, married, works on farm, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Virinee [Euranie BOUDREAUX], f, w, 21, wife, married, keeping house, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Uzzie [Urasie Marguerite], m, w, 3, daughter, single, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
BLANCHARD, Cleontine [Clementine], m, w, 7 months (Nov.), daughter, single, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana
ROBOCHEAUX, Elie, m, w, 37, boarder, works on farm, single, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana



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