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Helene (Ex-Slave) Richard 1830–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1830

Birth Location: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA

Death Date: ABT 1865

Death Location: Jefferson County, Texas

Father: Joe Richard

Mother: Eloise Leger

Spouse(s): Homer Latour

Children(s): Ozeme Latour

The story of Helene (Ex-Slave) Richard began in 1830 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA. Helene (Ex-Slave) Richard married Homer Alexis Grasset Latour, and had children including Ozeme Rideau Latour. Helene (Ex-Slave) Richard passed away in 1865 in Jefferson County, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Helene (Ex-Slave) Richard began in 1830 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA.
  • Helene (Ex-Slave) Richard married Homer Alexis Grasset Latour, and had children including Ozeme Rideau Latour.
  • Helene (Ex-Slave) Richard passed away in 1865 in Jefferson County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joe Richard
1814–
Birth Location: Virginia
JR
Eloise Leger
1807–
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

Homer Latour
1833–1885
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana
HL

Children(s)

Ozeme Latour
1869–1946
Birth Location: Eunice, St Landry, Louisiana
OL

Helene Richard's Ancestors

Self
Helene Richard
1830–1865
Birth Place: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA
Parents
Joe Richard
1814–
Virginia
Eloise Leger
1807–
St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Louis Leger
1769–1843
St. Pierre et Miquelon Island
Marie (Anne) Doucet
1773–1848
St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA
Great-Grandparents
Michel Richelieu
1729–1773
Marie leger
1739–1815
Joseph Doucet
1749–1803
Anne Landry
1753–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Richelieu
1694–1759
Marguerite Leger
1701–1779

Helene Richard's Descendants

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Helene ((Ex-Slave)) Richard (8 Feb 1830–ABT 1865) m. Homer (Alexis Grasset) Latour (24 Jan 1833–23 Apr 1885)
  1. 1. Ozeme (Rideau) Latour 1869–1946 m. Marie (Aclai Guillory) (Latour) 1876–1965 m. Clara Toussaint 1870– m. Elizabeth Latour 1884–
    1. 1. Eva Latour 1892–1974 m. Prosper (Preston Cezar) jr 1883–1953 m. Dennis Ceaser 1888–1971
      1. 1. Eunice Ceasar 1911–1978 m. Eve ((Geo)) Thomas 1901–1979 m. Amos Fruge 1893–1975 m. Amos Fruge 1893–1975
        1. 1. Mary (Lucille) Thomas 1941–2020 m. Anderson (Achan) Sr 1928–1990 m. John (Henry) Anderson 1942–2006
        2. 2. Elroy Thomas 1930–1995 m. Josephine (Genora Perridon,) Thomas 1933–2016
        3. 3. Emelda Thomas 1939– m. Cleo (Price) Sr. 1936–2011
      2. 2. Joseph (B) Ceasar 1909–1961
      3. 3. Elizabeth Ceasar 1912–1965
        1. 1. Eva Ceasar 1926–1988
        2. 2. Eva Ceasar 1926–1988
      4. 4. Preston (Ceasar) Jr 1920–1991
      5. 5. Melvin Ceaser 1915–1975
      6. 6. Prosper Ceasar 1909–1977
      7. 7. Elizebeth ("Leze") Ceasar 1905–1986
        1. 1. Eunice (Goodley) Sr 1924–2010
        2. 2. Columbus Goodly 1932–2018
      8. 8. Angelus Ceasar 1917–1988
      9. 9. Jerome Cesaire 1907–
      10. 10. Genevieve Ceasar 1909–
      11. 11. Avlia Ceasar 1919–1971
      12. 12. Juna Cesaire 1913–
      13. 13. Armas Ceazar 1904–1975
      14. 14. Lise Seizere 1906–
      15. 15. Jerome Seizere 1907–
      16. 16. Elizabeth Ceasar 1912–1965
      17. 17. Elizebeth ("Leze") Ceasar 1907–1986
      18. 18. Prosper Ceasar 1909–1977
      19. 19. Angelus Ceasar 1917–1987
      20. 20. Preston Ceasar 1920–1991
      21. 21. Melvin Ceasar 1915–1975
      22. 22. Genevieve Ceasar 1909–
      23. 23. Joseph (B.) Cesaire 1904–1961
      24. 24. Avlia Ceasar 1919–1971
      25. 25. Amose Ceasar 1904–1975
      26. 26. Jerome Cesaire 1907–
      27. 27. Armas Ceasar 1904–1975
      28. 28. Joseph B.Ceasar 1904–1961
      29. 29. Juna Cesaire 1913–
      30. 30. Colina (Petit) Ceaser 1925–2009
      31. 31. Elizebeth ("Leze") Ceasar 1907–1986
      32. 32. Prosper Ceasar 1909–1977
      33. 33. Angelus Ceasar 1917–1987
      34. 34. Preston Ceasar 1920–1991
      35. 35. Melvin Ceasar 1915–1975
      36. 36. Genevieve Ceasar 1909–
      37. 37. Joseph (B.) Cesaire 1904–1961
      38. 38. Avlia Ceasar 1919–1971
      39. 39. Amose Ceasar 1904–1975
      40. 40. Jerome Cesaire 1907–
      41. 41. Armas Ceasar 1904–1975
      42. 42. Joseph B.Ceasar 1904–1961
      43. 43. Juna Cesaire 1913–
      44. 44. Joseph B.Ceasar 1904–1961
      45. 45. Juna Cesaire 1913–
      46. 46. Armas Ceasar 1904–1975
      47. 47. Avlia Ceasar 1919–1971
      48. 48. Amose Ceasar 1904–1975
      49. 49. Jerome Cesaire 1907–
      50. 50. Genevieve Ceasar 1909–
      51. 51. Joseph (B.) Cesaire 1904–1961
      52. 52. Preston Ceasar 1920–1991
      53. 53. Melvin Ceasar 1915–1975
      54. 54. Angelus Ceasar 1917–1987
      55. 55. Elizabeth Ceasar 1912–1965
      56. 56. Elizebeth ("Leze") Ceasar 1907–1986
      57. 57. Prosper Ceasar 1909–1977
      58. 58. Lise Seizere 1906–
      59. 59. Jerome Seizere 1907–
      60. 60. Armas Seizere 1905–
      61. 61. Armas Ceasar 1904–1975
      62. 62. Joseph B.Ceasar 1904–1961
      63. 63. Juna Cesaire 1913–
      64. 64. Avlia Ceasar 1919–1971
      65. 65. Joseph (B.) Cesaire 1904–1961
      66. 66. Jerome Cesaire 1907–
      67. 67. Elizebeth ("Leze") Ceasar 1907–1986
      68. 68. Amose Ceasar 1904–1975
      69. 69. Angelus Ceasar 1917–1987
      70. 70. Preston Ceasar 1920–1991
      71. 71. Elizabeth Ceasar 1912–1965
      72. 72. Prosper Ceasar 1909–1977
      73. 73. Melvin Ceasar 1915–1975
      74. 74. Prosper Ceasar 1909–1977
      75. 75. Elizebeth ("Leze") Ceasar 1904–
      76. 76. Joseph Cezar 1909–1961
    2. 2. Ella Latour 1894–
    3. 3. Lee LaToure 1907–1957
    4. 4. Adam (Lise) LaToure 1905–1969
      1. 1. Lester (Gene LaTour) Sr. 1927–1978
    5. 5. Ophelia (Latour) (Leblanc)(Rideau) 1903–1972
      1. 1. Vincent LeBlanc 1935–2016
    6. 6. Laura Latour 1899–1972
    7. 7. Clarence Latoure 1916–1996
    8. 8. Ethel LaTour 1912–2002
    9. 9. Celestine LaTour 1904–
    10. 10. Joseph LaTour 1901–
    11. 11. Ulysse LaTour 1908–
    12. 12. Marie LaTour 1909–1940
    13. 13. Evalia (LaTour) (Guillory) 1898–1972
    14. 14. Willis Latour 1890–
    15. 15. Wilfred Latour 1921–1994
    16. 16. Jean (L) Guillory 1903–
    17. 17. Marshall Guillory 1907–
    18. 18. Bartelle Guillory 1905–
    19. 19. Eula Latour 1911–
    20. 20. Julian Latour 1915–
    21. 21. Wilson Latour 1919–

Helene Richard's Timeline

2 Records

1830
8 Feb 1830
Birth of Helene (Ex-Slave) Richard in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA
Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA
1865
ABT 1865
Age 35
Death of Helene (Ex-Slave) Richard in Jefferson County, Texas
Jefferson County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1830
    Event Place: Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1865
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Texas
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