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Jean-Baptiste Fontaine 1830–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1830

Birth Location: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: BET 1891 AND 1923

Death Location: Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Francois Fontaine

Mother: Julienne Ladner

Spouse(s): Josephine Ryan

Children(s): Camelia Fountain, Clementine Fountain, Eugene Fountain, Felix Fountain, Joseph Fountain, Josephine Fountain, Marie Fountain, Mary Fountain, Peter Fountain, Pierre Fountain, Williamine Fountain, Fountain Jean-Baptiste, Jean II

The story of Jean-Baptiste Fontaine began in 1830 in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States. In 1860, Jean-Baptiste Fontaine resided in Police District 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, . Jean-Baptiste Fontaine married Josephine Ryan, and had children including Camelia Fountain, Clementine Fountain, Eugene Fountain, Felix Fountain, Fountain Jean Baptiste, Jean Baptiste Johnnie Fountain Ii, Joseph Philmore Fountain, Josephine Fountain, Marie Fountain, Mary Fountain, Peter Fountain, Pierre Fountain, Williamine Fountain. Jean-Baptiste Fontaine passed away in 1891 in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jean-Baptiste Fontaine began in 1830 in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1860, Jean-Baptiste Fontaine resided in Police District 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, .
  • Jean-Baptiste Fontaine married Josephine Ryan, and had children including Camelia Fountain, Clementine Fountain, Eugene Fountain, Felix Fountain, Fountain Jean Baptiste, Jean Baptiste Johnnie Fountain Ii, Joseph Philmore Fountain, Josephine Fountain, Marie Fountain, Mary Fountain, Peter Fountain, Pierre Fountain, Williamine Fountain.
  • Jean-Baptiste Fontaine passed away in 1891 in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean-Baptiste Fontaine's Ancestors

Self
Jean-Baptiste Fontaine
1830–1891
Birth Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Francois Fontaine
1796–1885
Toulon, France
Julienne (Celina) Ladner
1815–1875
Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Louis (Auguste) Lafontaine
1762–1801
Bay St Louis, , Mississippi, USA
Catherine Bourgeois
1768–
Bay St Louis, , Mississippi, USA
Jean (Baptiste L'Adner dit) Ladner
1783–1842
Cat Island, , Mississippi, USA
Julienne LAFONTAINE
1795–1847
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pierre LaFontaine
1748–
Marie Dubois
1740–1775
Francisco Bourgeois
1735–1781
Marianna Fayard
1744–1785
Nicholas Ladner
1735–1800
Marianne Pacquet
1742–1765
Louis Lafontaine
1762–1801
Catherine Bourgeois
1768–
2nd-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
Luis Ladner
1699–1745
Marie Ladner
1700–1805
Pierre Paquet
1683–1745
Magdeleine Graveline
1710–1748
Pierre LaFontaine
1748–
Marie Dubois
1740–1775
Francisco Bourgeois
1735–1781
Marianna Fayard
1744–1785

Jean-Baptiste Fontaine's Descendants

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Jean-Baptiste Fontaine (ABT 1830–BET 1891 AND 1923) m. Josephine Ryan (ABT 1841–BET 1892 AND 1936)
  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

Jean-Baptiste Fontaine's Timeline

7 Records

1830
ABT 1830
Birth of Jean-Baptiste Fontaine
None
1836
28 DEC 1836
Age 6
Birth of Jean-Baptiste Fontaine in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
1860
1860
Age 30
Jean-Baptiste Fontaine resided here in Police District 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Police District 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Jean-Baptiste Fontaine resided here in Southwest, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Southwest, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
1891
BET 1891 AND 1923
Age 61
Death of Jean-Baptiste Fontaine
None
1900
1900
Age 70
Jean-Baptiste Fontaine resided here in Ocean Springs, Jackson, Mississippi
Ocean Springs, Jackson, Mississippi
1924
03 JUN 1924
Age 94
Death of Jean-Baptiste Fontaine in North Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
North Biloxi, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 DEC 1836
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Southwest, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 535B; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 0692.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Southwest, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T623_812; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 43.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1830

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Police District 1, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Southwest, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Southwest, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 535B; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 0692.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ocean Springs, Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Southwest, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: T623_812; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 43.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 JUN 1924
    Event Place: North Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET 1891 AND 1923

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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