Eleda Cormier Trahan
March 3, 1908 - February 20, 1986

Daughter of
Honore Cormier
and
Edmonia LeBlanc Cormier

Was Baptised
April 18, 1908
Godparents
Arcade Cormer
&
Helene Cormier

Widow of
Leo Trahan,Sr.

Leo Trahan & Eleda Cormier Trahan were married October 11, 1924.
License was obtained September 20, 1924.
Three Witness: Honor' Cormier, Jacques LeBlanc, Alfred Richard.
Son of Theoville Trahan & Anna Weiss (Wise) Trahan
Daughter of Honor' Cormier & Edmonia LeBlanc Cormier

Children of Eleda & Leo Trahan,Sr
Harold Trahan
Beanna Trahan Savoie
Leo "Son" Trahan,Jr.
Calvin Trahan
Helen Trahan Wettaw

Siblings
Joachin Cormier
Maria Anna Cormier
Helen Cormier LeBlanc
Isaur Cormier Cormier
Alida Cormier Richard
Isola "Beulah" Cormier Beniot

Paternal Grandparents
Joachin Cormier
and
Marie Euphemie Simoneaux Cormier

Maternal Grandparents
Julien LeBlanc
and
Mary Mouton LeBlanc

Obituary
Mrs. Leo Trahan - Eleda Cormier Trahan
CARENCRO - Funeral services were held Saturday, February 22, 1986 at 11 a.m. at St. Peter Catholic Church for Mrs. Leo Trahan, 77, the former Eleda Cormier, who died Thursday afternoon, February 20, 1986, at Lafayette General Medical Center.
Burial was held in St. Peter Catholic Church Cemetery.

Suvivors include three sons, Harold Trahan of Lafayette and Leo Jr. and John Calvin Trahan of Carencro, two daughters, Beanna Trahan Savoie & her husband C.J. Savoie of Carencro and Helen Trahan Wettaw & her husband Richard Wettaw of Houston; a brother Joachin Cormier of Carencro; two sisters Esone Cormier and Isola Benoit of Lafayette, 19 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

She was the daughter of the late Honore Cormier and Admonia LeBlanc, both Carencro natives.

She was a member of St. Anne Society.

Melcanon Funeral Home of Carencro was in charge of arrangments.

CENSUS RECORD

1930 US CENSUS
Police Jury Ward 6 [Carencro area], Precinct 7, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
April 3, 1930
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DWELLING 36/FAMILY 38
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CORMIER, Honore, head, m, w, 59, married at age 21, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana, overseer, general farm
CORMIER, Edmonia [LEBLANC], wife, f, w, 53, married at age 16, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana, none
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DWELLING 36/FAMILY 39
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TRAHAN, Leo, head, m, w, 24, married at age 19, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana, farmer, general farm
TRAHAN, Alida [Eleda CORMIER], wife, f, w, 22, married at age 16, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana, none
TRAHAN, Harold, son, m, w, 1, single, Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana, none

1940 UNITED STATES FEDERAL CENSUS REPORT
Name: Elida Trahan
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1912
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Louisiana
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Lafayette, Louisiana
Inferred Residence in 1935: Lafayette, Louisiana
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 9A
Household Members: Name Age
Leo Trahan 34 - Head of Household
Elida Trahan 28 - Wife
Harold Trahan 11 - Son
Leo Trahan 7 - Son
Calvin Trahan 1 - Son
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