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Francois Fontaine 1796–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Toulon, France

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Louis Lafontaine

Mother: Catherine Bourgeois

Spouse(s): Julienne Ladner

Children(s): Anne Fontaine, Antoine Fontaine, Christophe Fountain, Claude Fontaine, Dominique Fountain, Emmanuel Fontaine, Francis Fountain, Jean-Baptiste Fontaine, Julienne Fontaine, Louis Fontaine, Marie Fontaine, Martin Fontaine, Pierre Fontaine, Daniel Fountain, Anoneric Fontaine

Francois Fontaine was born in 1796 in Toulon, France, the child of Louis Auguste Lafontaine And Catherine Bourgeois. Francois Fontaine married Bazilie Laforce, Julienne Celina Ladner, and had children including Anne Fontaine, Anoneric Fontaine, Antoine Fontaine, Christophe Fountain, Claude Fontaine, Daniel Fountain, Dominique Fountain, Emmanuel Fontaine, Francis Fountain, Jean Baptiste Fontaine, Julienne Fontaine, Louis Fontaine, Marie Fanny Fontaine, Martin Fontaine, Pierre Fontaine. Francois Fontaine passed away in 1885 in D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Francois Fontaine was born in 1796 in Toulon, France, the child of Louis Auguste Lafontaine And Catherine Bourgeois.
  • Francois Fontaine married Bazilie Laforce, Julienne Celina Ladner, and had children including Anne Fontaine, Anoneric Fontaine, Antoine Fontaine, Christophe Fountain, Claude Fontaine, Daniel Fountain, Dominique Fountain, Emmanuel Fontaine, Francis Fountain, Jean Baptiste Fontaine, Julienne Fontaine, Louis Fontaine, Marie Fanny Fontaine, Martin Fontaine, Pierre Fontaine.
  • Francois Fontaine passed away in 1885 in D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francois Fontaine's Ancestors

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Francois Fontaine
1796–1885
Birth Place: Toulon, France
Parents
Louis Auguste Lafontaine
1762–1801
Bay St Louis, , Mississippi, USA
Catherine Bourgeois
1768–
Bay St Louis, , Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Pierre LaFontaine
1748–
Louisiana, USA
Marie Dubois
1740–1775
France
Francisco Bourgeois
1735–1781
New Orleans, , Louisiana, USA
Marianna Fayard
1744–1785
, Bay St Louis, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jean Fountaine
1687–1733
Marie-Isbette Vallee
1700–1733
Jean Marcossin
1700–
Elizabeth Dupont
1700–
Jean LaLANCETTE
1720–1770
Francoise Fisseau
1728–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Fountaine
1687–
Marie Brunelle
1670–1709
Charles Vallee
1832–
Marie Christine
1670–
Dit Pierre
1690–1721
Nicholas Fisseau
1700–1735
Marianne Garenne
1705–1760

Francois Fontaine's Descendants

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Francois Fontaine (1796–1885) m. Julienne (Celina) Ladner (16 January 1815–1875)
  1. 1. Anne Fontaine 1843–1891 m. Raymond Cannette 1851–1908
    1. 1. Adeline Cannette 1880–1934
    2. 2. Casimir Cannette 1876–1880
    3. 3. Joseph Cannette 1878–1959 m. Ruth (B) Cannette 1903–1973
      1. 1. Gertrude (Lorana) Canette –2013
      2. 2. George Cannette 1924–1927
      3. 3. Rita (Doris) Short 1929–1986
    4. 4. Marie (Antoinette) Cannette 1873–1927
    5. 5. Oscar (Paschal) Cannette 1884–1904
    6. 6. Raymond Cannette 1872–1908
    7. 7. Olina Cannette 1883–1958
  2. 2. Antoine Fontaine 1849–1916 m. Williamine (Meesh) Young 1849–
    1. 1. Albert Fountain 1880– m. Augustine (H) Rodriguez 1887–1958
      1. 1. Elvin (Paul) Fountain 1931–2018
      2. 2. Charles (Lywood) Fountain 1942–2014
      3. 3. Wallace (J) Fountain 1934–1998
      4. 4. Sidney (Anthony) Fountain 1906–1974
      5. 5. Malcolm (Otis) Fountain 1928–2014
      6. 6. Charles (Elgin) Fountain 1921–1990
      7. 7. Shirley (C) Fountain 1922–2004
      8. 8. Georgetta Fountain 1917–1992
      9. 9. Bertha (June) Fountain 1914–1998
      10. 10. Edgar (Joseph Sock) Fountain 1910–1976 m. Margaret (Odell) Robinson 1919–2008
        1. 1. Lowell (Edgar Fountain) Sr. 1936–1966
        2. 2. Randy (Gene) Fountain 1950–2011
        3. 3. Arleeta (Fountain) Moran 1940–2019
        4. 4. Gerard (Anthony) Fountain 1939–1991
      11. 11. Iona (M) Fountain 1908–1995
      12. 12. Winona (M) Fountain 1908–1925
      13. 13. Albert (Daniel) Fountain 1906–1985
      14. 14. Miguel (T) Fountain 1905–1963
    2. 2. Emile Fountain 1875–
    3. 3. Eugenia Fountain 1871–
    4. 4. Virginia Fountain 1873–
    5. 5. Wilheminia Fountain 1878–
    6. 6. Willie Fountain 1882– m. Tamelia Fountain 1880–
      1. 1. Earl Fountain 1910–
      2. 2. George (James Fountain) Sr 1919–1989 m. Irene (Louise) Fortner 1920–2016
        1. 1. George (J) Fountain 1940–2013
      3. 3. Lois Fountain 1908–
      4. 4. Sidney Fountain 1907–
      5. 5. Vivian Fountain 1913–
      6. 6. Willie (J) Fountain 1905–
    7. 7. Honore ("Nora") Fountain 1887–1916
    8. 8. Peter Fountain
    9. 9. Leonard Fountain 1886–1952
    10. 10. Charlotte" (Lottie" Esperance) Fountain 1884–1962
  3. 3. Christophe Fountain 1852–1893
  4. 4. Claude Fontaine 1855–1860
  5. 5. Dominique Fountain 1837–
  6. 6. Emmanuel Fontaine 1842–1900
  7. 7. Francis Fountain 1835–1906 m. Mary (La Char) Fournier 1839–1910
    1. 1. Armand Fountain 1886–1976 m. Mary Latimer 1893–1981 m. Anna (Christine) Tomasek 1885–1966
      1. 1. Curtis Fountain 1919–1998
      2. 2. Dorothy (Dot) Fountain 1917–
      3. 3. Henry (Edward) Fountain 1908–1991 m. Lola Grahe –1965 m. Sadie (Elizabeth) Hohenstein 1913–
      4. 4. Wilda (Inez) Fountain 1915–1987 m. Alfred Smith 1909–1973
        1. 1. Adrian (J.) Smith 1934–2001
    2. 2. Hypolite (Polite) Fountain 1881–1966 m. Agnes (Henrietta) Latimer 1895–
    3. 3. John Fountain 1876–1957 m. Octavia Tiblier 1881–1947
      1. 1. Chester (A) Fountain 1908–
      2. 2. Girtis (Alois) Fountain 1906–1973 m. Theresa (Helen) Cannette 1902–1992
      3. 3. Gerson Fountain 1903–
      4. 4. Loren (A) Fountain 1919–
      5. 5. M (Inez) Fountain 1916–
      6. 6. Onedia Fountain 1913–
      7. 7. Johnie Fountain 1903–
      8. 8. Gerson Fountain 1905–
      9. 9. Chester Fountain 1910–
      10. 10. Leoron Fountain 1920–
      11. 11. Johnna Fountain 1903–
    4. 4. Joseph Fountain 1871–1952 m. Viola (Gertrude) Bullock 1880–1964
    5. 5. Louisa (M) Fountain 1883–1959 m. Alphonse Groue 1879–1934
      1. 1. Alphonse Groue 1907–2001
      2. 2. Bertha Groue 1904–
      3. 3. Emily (M) Groue 1902–1991
      4. 4. Royal (H) Groue 1911–1988
      5. 5. Verinia Groue 1905–
    6. 6. Marie Fountain 1878– m. William Bullock 1871–
    7. 7. Moses Fountain 1869–1950 m. Pauline Tiblier 1875–1939
      1. 1. Herbert Fountain 1904–
      2. 2. Ida Fountain 1906–
      3. 3. Mary Fountain 1892–
      4. 4. Valentine Fountain 1908–
      5. 5. William (L) Fountain 1900–
      6. 6. Winnie Fountain 1901–
    8. 8. Paul Fountain 1881–1948 m. Louise (Adele) Beaugez 1884–1948
      1. 1. Corrie (Belle) Fountain 1913–
      2. 2. Veronica Fountain 1921–
    9. 9. Raymond Fountain 1874–1938 m. Adonia ("Aunt Dawn" Livinia) Groue 1876–1962
      1. 1. Pierre (Dewey) Fountain 1902–1979
  8. 8. Jean-Baptiste Fontaine 1830–1891 m. Josephine Ryan 1841–1892
    1. 1. Camelia Fountain 1888–1916 m. John Beaugez 1871–1916
    2. 2. Clementine Fountain 1879–1891 m. Raymond Fournier 1870–1895
    3. 3. Eugene Fountain 1885–1906 m. Corrine Beaugez 1874–1909
    4. 4. Felix Fountain 1881–1901 m. Catherine Saucier 1885–1901
    5. 5. Joseph (Philmore) Fountain 1886–1973 m. Louise Fountain 1884–1900
    6. 6. Josephine Fountain 1866–1940 m. Pierre Lepré 1868–1925
      1. 1. Armous Lepre 1893–1912 m. Arthur (Napoleon) Groue 1888–1964
        1. 1. Myrtle (Agnes) Groue 1912–1977
      2. 2. Jean-Pierre Lepré 1896–1913
      3. 3. Lucien (Celestin) Lepré 1891–1898
      4. 4. Paula (Celestine) Lepré 1890–1950 m. George Rousseau 1875–1909
      5. 5. Armous Lepre 1893–1912
      6. 6. Peter (Joseph) Lepre 1899–1990
      7. 7. Salvadore (A) Lepre 1904–1982
    7. 7. Marie Fountain 1889–1890
    8. 8. Mary Fountain 1856–1891
    9. 9. Peter Fountain 1856–1862
    10. 10. Pierre Fountain 1890–1891
    11. 11. Williamine Fountain 1877–1890 m. Delmas (Elmer) Ladner 1857–1892
    12. 12. Fountain Jean-Baptiste 1873–1892 m. Louise Galle 1875–1891
    13. 13. Jean (Baptiste "Johnnie" Fountain) II 1867–1889
  9. 9. Julienne Fontaine 1839–1924 m. Julien Fayard 1844–1915
    1. 1. Alphonse Fayard 1875–
    2. 2. Alphonsine Fayard 1875–
    3. 3. Armand Fayard 1870–1953
    4. 4. Ernest Fayard 1867–
    5. 5. Ernestine Fayard 1885–
    6. 6. Henry (Andrew Fayard) Sr 1872–1915 m. Olivia (Isadora) Groue 1873–1959
      1. 1. Davis Fayard 1907–1992
      2. 2. Esperance Fayard 1901–1996
      3. 3. Henry (Ernest) Fayard 1895–
      4. 4. Jeannette Fayard 1903–1979 m. Emmanuel Ladner 1900–1972
        1. 1. Dennis Ladnier 1927–2001
        2. 2. Vivian Ladnier 1925–
        3. 3. Vivian Ladnier 1925–1998
      5. 5. Laura Fayard 1913–2000
      6. 6. Leon Fayard 1899–1987
      7. 7. Leona (Julia) Fayard 1910–1913
      8. 8. Lonzo Fayard 1908–1910
      9. 9. Olivia Fayard 1897–1914
      10. 10. Oscar Fayard 1896–1911
      11. 11. Rita Fayard 1905–1998
    7. 7. Jule (Arne) Fayard 1867–1925
    8. 8. Louisa (Ernestina) Fayard 1877–
    9. 9. Marie (Alphonsine) Fayard 1884–1918
    10. 10. Rudolph Fayard 1880–1965
  10. 10. Louis Fontaine 1838–1905 m. Madeleine Cannette 1849–1896
    1. 1. Armand (Gaspard) Fountain 1888–1930 m. Olivia Raymond 1855–1956
      1. 1. Bessie Fountain 1921–
      2. 2. Dorothy Fountain 1924–
      3. 3. Perry Fountain 1925–
      4. 4. Thomas (D) Fountain 1917–
      5. 5. Virgie (E) Fountain 1914–
    2. 2. Augustine (Josephine) Fountain 1876–
    3. 3. Bertrand (Joseph) Fountain 1880–1912 m. Laura (Caroline) Seymour 1886–1970
      1. 1. Leroy Fountain 1909–1934
    4. 4. Elizabeth Fountain 1871–
    5. 5. Eloise (Castille) Fountain 1884–1911 m. James Moran 1880–1941
    6. 6. Emma Fountain 1882–1947 m. Leon Suarez 1877–1970
    7. 7. Francoise (Rose) Fountain 1886– m. Fritz Moran 1882–
    8. 8. Hypolite Fountain 1878–
    9. 9. Julienne (Eulalie) Fountain 1873–1951 m. Laurence (Bijou) Tiblier 1871–1955
      1. 1. Anthony Tiblier 1907–1958 m. Virginia Tiblier 1910–
      2. 2. Lawrence (Edward) Tiblier 1894–1944
    10. 10. Louis (Emmanuel) Fountain 1874–1965 m. Marie (Genevieve) Seymour 1880–
    11. 11. Louise Fountain 1884–1900 m. Joseph (Philmore) Fountain 1886–1973
  11. 11. Marie (Fanny) Fontaine 1846–1920
  12. 12. Martin Fontaine 1856–1938
    1. 1. Martin Fountain 1882–1963 m. Zeolide Tibler 1880–
      1. 1. Gladys (Mae) Fountain 1922–1922
      2. 2. Lillian (Ida) Fountain 1916–1917
      3. 3. Loretta Fountain 1909–1910
  13. 13. Pierre Fontaine 1850–1874
  14. 14. Daniel Fountain 1847–1930
  15. 15. Anoneric Fontaine 1848–

Francois Fontaine's Timeline

16 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Francois Fontaine in Toulon, France
Toulon, France
1796
1796
Birth of Francois Fontaine in Toulon, France
Toulon, France
1796
1796
Birth of Francois Fontaine in Toulon, France
Toulon, France
1798
17 May 1798
Age 2
Birth of Francois Fontaine in Hautefontaine Oise France, Oise, Picardie, France
Hautefontaine Oise France, Oise, Picardie, France
1798
17 May 1798
Age 2
Birth of Francois Fontaine in Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d''Azur, France
Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d''Azur, France
1810
1810
Age 14
Birth of Francois Fontaine
None
1810
1810
Age 14
Birth of Francois Fontaine
None
1840
1840
Age 44
Francois Fontaine resided here in Hancock, Mississippi, USA
Hancock, Mississippi, USA
1841
1841
Age 45
Francois Fontaine resided here in Hancock, Mississippi
Hancock, Mississippi
1847
6 Sep 1847
Age 51
Francois Fontaine - Naturalization
None
1850
1850
Age 54
Francois Fontaine resided here in Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
Francois Fontaine resided here in Police District 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Police District 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 74
Francois Fontaine resided here in Beat 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 84
Francois Fontaine resided here in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1885
1885
Age 89
Death of Francois Fontaine in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA
Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA
1885
1885
Age 89
Death of Francois Fontaine in Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Harrison, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1798
    Event Place: Hautefontaine Oise France, Oise, Picardie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: 648; Page: 333B; Enumeration District: 138
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 1, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 313B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Police District 1, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M653_581; Page: 370; Family Histo
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 9399.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDG
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: 372; Page: 104a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1798
    Event Place: Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d''Azur, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Toulon, France

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Toulon, France

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Toulon, France

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hancock, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866, Heritage Quest; Mississippi State and Territorial Censuses, 1792-1866; Series: Microfilm V229; Roll: 1
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hancock, Mississippi; Roll: 214; Page: 237; Family History Library Film: 0014840

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hancock, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1847
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Card Index to Naturalizations in Louisiana (P2087); Microfilm Serial: P2087; Microfilm Roll: 5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: 372; Page: 104a

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Police District 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Police District 1, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M653_581; Page: 370; Family Histo
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 1, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 313B

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: 648; Page: 333B; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Bay St Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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