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Celestine (Celise) Fontenot 1824–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 17, 1824

Birth Location: St Landry Parish, LA, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1848

Death Location: St. Landry, Louisiana USA

Father: Zenon Fontenot

Mother: Marie Fontenot

Spouse(s): Gerard Johnson

Children(s): Alexon Johnson

In 1824, Celestine (Celise) Fontenot entered the world in St Landry Parish, LA, USA, born to Zenon Pierre Baptiste Fontenot And Marie Simon Fontenot. Celestine (Celise) Fontenot married Gerard Johnson, and had children including Alexon Johnson. Celestine (Celise) Fontenot passed away in 1848 in St. Landry, Louisiana USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Celestine (Celise) Fontenot entered the world in St Landry Parish, LA, USA, born to Zenon Pierre Baptiste Fontenot And Marie Simon Fontenot.
  • Celestine (Celise) Fontenot married Gerard Johnson, and had children including Alexon Johnson.
  • Celestine (Celise) Fontenot passed away in 1848 in St. Landry, Louisiana USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zenon Fontenot
1802–1874
Birth Location: St. Landry, Louisiana USA
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Marie Fontenot
1803–1859
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Gerard Johnson
1822–1859
Birth Location: St Landry, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
GJ

Children(s)

Alexon Johnson
1845–1920
Birth Location: St Landry, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
AJ

Celestine Fontenot's Ancestors

Self
Celestine Fontenot
1824–1848
Birth Place: St Landry Parish, LA, USA
Parents
Zenon Pierre Baptiste Fontenot
1802–1874
St. Landry, Louisiana USA
Marie (Simon) Fontenot
1803–1859
St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Simon (Philippe) Fontenot
1759–1838
Fort Toulouse, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philippe Fontenot
1727–1813
Marie Brignac
1737–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marie GGM
1699–1767

Celestine Fontenot's Descendants

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Celestine ((Celise)) Fontenot (Mar 17, 1824–17 Dec 1848) m. Gerard Johnson (1822–10 Oct 1859)
  1. 1. Alexon Johnson 1845–1920 m. Emeline Veillon 1854–1921
    1. 1. Marie (Eugean) Fontenot 1867– m. Phillip Fontenot 1863–
      1. 1. Jean (E) Fontenot 1890–
      2. 2. Marie (E) Fontenot 1898–
      3. 3. Josephine (D) Fontenot 1889–
      4. 4. Joseph (Emile) Fontenot 1887–

Celestine Fontenot's Timeline

3 Records

1824
Mar 17, 1824
Birth of Celestine (Celise) Fontenot in St Landry Parish, LA, USA
St Landry Parish, LA, USA
1836
08 Nov 1836
Age 12
Celestine (Celise) Fontenot was married in Opelousas, Louisiana
Opelousas, Louisiana
1848
17 Dec 1848
Age 24
Death of Celestine (Celise) Fontenot in St. Landry, Louisiana USA
St. Landry, Louisiana USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 17, 1824
    Event Place: St Landry Parish, LA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1836
    Event Place: Opelousas, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1848
    Event Place: St. Landry, Louisiana USA
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