Born Francois Surville Labit son of Henri Surville Labit (1809-1865) and Marie Aureline Ledet (1819-1852) married first in Houston Co., TX to Caroline Unknown, four children. Birth recorded Thib. Ch. Vol. 4 #231 Terrebonne Parish, LA. The Houston County early marriage records were destroyed in a fire in 1882. Caroline born 1846 in Louisiana, died 21 Feb 1880 Houston Co., TX. Frank married 24 Aug 1887 Houston Co., TX Cornelia Estes Collins Hallmark born March 1845 Camden, Ouachita Co., AR died 23 Jul 1923 Lincoln Co., OR. She was daughter of William Blount Collins (1806 Edgecombe Co., NC-1873 Houston Co., TX) and Elizabeth Jane Estes (1815 VA died after 1880 Houston Co., TX). Cornelia was called "Nellie" & was first married & divorced from Rufus Hallmark (1842-1902) in Houston Co., TX. Two children born of her first marriage.
Frank Labit enlisted 16 April 1861 in Houma, LA as Surville L'Habit in Co. E, First Specialist Battalion Louisiana Infantry (Maj. N. H. Rightor's Batt.) CSA. He was detached as a guard in Williamsburg, VA by order of Col. Ewell, Post Commander's Office. The battalion was disbanded on 11 May 1862. Frank & Nellie received an Oklahoma Civil War veteran's pension. Payments did not exceed $10 a month. Frank removed from Houma, LA after the war to Houston Co., TX & owned & operated a 500 acre farm near Lovelady. He was one of the first merchants in Eldorado, Greer Co., Oklahoma Territory arriving there ca 1890. He owned & operated a livery stable, called "Labit & Sons", later owned a furniture store. He was a charter member of the Eldorado AF & AM & at one time held the office of city marshall. They removed from Eldorado, Greer Co., Oklahoma, to Waldport, Lincoln Co., Oregon in 1915 by train. Oregon death index 1903-1998 Frank S. Labit Portland Co., OR cert. #2209. Nellie Collins Labit Lincoln Co., OR cert. #27. Son Joseph Lacy Labit is buried Farmersville IOOF Cemetery, Collin Co., TX FAG 40369566; daughter Willie Labit who married James William Kirk buried Eastview Memorial Park, Vernon, Wilbarger Co., TX FAG 86609312.
Frank Labit enlisted 16 April 1861 in Houma, LA as Surville L'Habit in Co. E, First Specialist Battalion Louisiana Infantry (Maj. N. H. Rightor's Batt.) CSA. He was detached as a guard in Williamsburg, VA by order of Col. Ewell, Post Commander's Office. The battalion was disbanded on 11 May 1862. Frank & Nellie received an Oklahoma Civil War veteran's pension. Payments did not exceed $10 a month. Frank removed from Houma, LA after the war to Houston Co., TX & owned & operated a 500 acre farm near Lovelady. He was one of the first merchants in Eldorado, Greer Co., Oklahoma Territory arriving there ca 1890. He owned & operated a livery stable, called "Labit & Sons", later owned a furniture store. He was a charter member of the Eldorado AF & AM & at one time held the office of city marshall. They removed from Eldorado, Greer Co., Oklahoma, to Waldport, Lincoln Co., Oregon in 1915 by train. Oregon death index 1903-1998 Frank S. Labit Portland Co., OR cert. #2209. Nellie Collins Labit Lincoln Co., OR cert. #27. Son Joseph Lacy Labit is buried Farmersville IOOF Cemetery, Collin Co., TX FAG 40369566; daughter Willie Labit who married James William Kirk buried Eastview Memorial Park, Vernon, Wilbarger Co., TX FAG 86609312.
Born Francois Surville Labit son of Henri Surville Labit (1809-1865) and Marie Aureline Ledet (1819-1852) married first in Houston Co., TX to Caroline Unknown, four children. Birth recorded Thib. Ch. Vol. 4 #231 Terrebonne Parish, LA. The Houston County early marriage records were destroyed in a fire in 1882. Caroline born 1846 in Louisiana, died 21 Feb 1880 Houston Co., TX. Frank married 24 Aug 1887 Houston Co., TX Cornelia Estes Collins Hallmark born March 1845 Camden, Ouachita Co., AR died 23 Jul 1923 Lincoln Co., OR. She was daughter of William Blount Collins (1806 Edgecombe Co., NC-1873 Houston Co., TX) and Elizabeth Jane Estes (1815 VA died after 1880 Houston Co., TX). Cornelia was called "Nellie" & was first married & divorced from Rufus Hallmark (1842-1902) in Houston Co., TX. Two children born of her first marriage.
Frank Labit enlisted 16 April 1861 in Houma, LA as Surville L'Habit in Co. E, First Specialist Battalion Louisiana Infantry (Maj. N. H. Rightor's Batt.) CSA. He was detached as a guard in Williamsburg, VA by order of Col. Ewell, Post Commander's Office. The battalion was disbanded on 11 May 1862. Frank & Nellie received an Oklahoma Civil War veteran's pension. Payments did not exceed $10 a month. Frank removed from Houma, LA after the war to Houston Co., TX & owned & operated a 500 acre farm near Lovelady. He was one of the first merchants in Eldorado, Greer Co., Oklahoma Territory arriving there ca 1890. He owned & operated a livery stable, called "Labit & Sons", later owned a furniture store. He was a charter member of the Eldorado AF & AM & at one time held the office of city marshall. They removed from Eldorado, Greer Co., Oklahoma, to Waldport, Lincoln Co., Oregon in 1915 by train. Oregon death index 1903-1998 Frank S. Labit Portland Co., OR cert. #2209. Nellie Collins Labit Lincoln Co., OR cert. #27. Son Joseph Lacy Labit is buried Farmersville IOOF Cemetery, Collin Co., TX FAG 40369566; daughter Willie Labit who married James William Kirk buried Eastview Memorial Park, Vernon, Wilbarger Co., TX FAG 86609312.
Frank Labit enlisted 16 April 1861 in Houma, LA as Surville L'Habit in Co. E, First Specialist Battalion Louisiana Infantry (Maj. N. H. Rightor's Batt.) CSA. He was detached as a guard in Williamsburg, VA by order of Col. Ewell, Post Commander's Office. The battalion was disbanded on 11 May 1862. Frank & Nellie received an Oklahoma Civil War veteran's pension. Payments did not exceed $10 a month. Frank removed from Houma, LA after the war to Houston Co., TX & owned & operated a 500 acre farm near Lovelady. He was one of the first merchants in Eldorado, Greer Co., Oklahoma Territory arriving there ca 1890. He owned & operated a livery stable, called "Labit & Sons", later owned a furniture store. He was a charter member of the Eldorado AF & AM & at one time held the office of city marshall. They removed from Eldorado, Greer Co., Oklahoma, to Waldport, Lincoln Co., Oregon in 1915 by train. Oregon death index 1903-1998 Frank S. Labit Portland Co., OR cert. #2209. Nellie Collins Labit Lincoln Co., OR cert. #27. Son Joseph Lacy Labit is buried Farmersville IOOF Cemetery, Collin Co., TX FAG 40369566; daughter Willie Labit who married James William Kirk buried Eastview Memorial Park, Vernon, Wilbarger Co., TX FAG 86609312.
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