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Louis Valsin Bernard 1821–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1/10/1821

Birth Location: St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A.

Death Date: 8 Dec 1896

Death Location: Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Francois Bernard

Mother: Constance LeBlanc

Spouse(s): Anne Broussard

Children(s): Joseph Bernard, Carlos Bernard, Anatole Bernard, Louis Bernard, Gertrude Dugas, Damonville Bernard, Calice Bernard

In 1821, Louis Valsin Bernard entered the world in St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A., born to Francois Mitcheau Bernard And Constance Leblanc. In 1850, Louis Valsin Bernard resided in Fausse Pointe, St Martin, Louisiana, USA. In 1860, Louis Valsin Bernard resided in Attakapas, St. Martin, Louisiana, USA. Louis Valsin Bernard married Anne Elina Broussard, and had children including Anatole Bernard, Calice Bernard, Carlos Charles Bernard, Damonville Bernard, Gertrude Noemie Dugas, Joseph Dumas Bernard, Louis Bernard. Louis Valsin Bernard passed away in 1896 in Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Louis Valsin Bernard entered the world in St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A., born to Francois Mitcheau Bernard And Constance Leblanc.
  • In 1850, Louis Valsin Bernard resided in Fausse Pointe, St Martin, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Louis Valsin Bernard resided in Attakapas, St. Martin, Louisiana, USA.
  • Louis Valsin Bernard married Anne Elina Broussard, and had children including Anatole Bernard, Calice Bernard, Carlos Charles Bernard, Damonville Bernard, Gertrude Noemie Dugas, Joseph Dumas Bernard, Louis Bernard.
  • Louis Valsin Bernard passed away in 1896 in Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francois Bernard
1763–1834
Birth Location: St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, United States
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Constance LeBlanc
1781–1828
Birth Location: St James, Jackson, Louisiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anne Broussard
1823–1862
Birth Location: Fausse Point, St Martin, Louisiana, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Bernard
1849–1939
Birth Location: St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A.
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Carlos Bernard
1857–1942
Birth Location: Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Anatole Bernard
1851–1926
Birth Location: Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Louis Bernard
1854–1931
Birth Location: Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Gertrude Dugas
1847–1912
Birth Location: New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Damonville Bernard
–1910
Birth Location: –
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Calice Bernard
1868–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Louis Bernard's Ancestors

Self
Louis Bernard
1821–1896
Birth Place: St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A.
Parents
Francois Mitcheau Bernard
1763–1834
St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, United States
Constance LeBlanc
1781–1828
St James, Jackson, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Michel Bernard
1734–
Grand Pre Exiled
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louis Bernard's Descendants

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Louis (Valsin) Bernard (1/10/1821–8 Dec 1896) m. Anne (Elina) Broussard (3 Sep 1823–1 Jan 1862)
  1. 1. Joseph (Dumas) Bernard 1849–1939 m. Marie (Laura) Dugas 1856–1948
    1. 1. Frances 1892– m. Ernest (F) Pitre 1890–
      1. 1. Laura Pratt 1913–1997 m. Robert (Theodore) Rowland 1921–2006
        1. 1. Barbara (Francis Eck Pratt) Hubbs 1947–2012 m. Joseph (Hershell Lawless) Jr 1947–2022
      2. 2. Virginia Petre 1921–
      3. 3. Thomas (Petre) Re 1915–1975 m. Elise (H.) Pitre 1914–1995
        1. 1. Charles (Thomas Pitre) Jr. 1935–1955
    2. 2. Helena Dugas 1873–
    3. 3. 1896–
    4. 4. Wade Bernard 1885–
    5. 5. Bernadette Bernard 1894–
    6. 6. Philomine Bernard 1897–
    7. 7. Adile Bernard 1886–
    8. 8. Charles Bernard 1880–
    9. 9. Joseph (Dumas) Bernard 1877–
    10. 10. Emelia Bernard 1875–
    11. 11. Lea Bernard 1876–
  2. 2. Carlos (Charles) Bernard 1857–1942
  3. 3. Anatole Bernard 1851–1926
  4. 4. Louis Bernard 1854–1931
  5. 5. Gertrude (Noemie) Dugas 1847–1912
  6. 6. Damonville Bernard –1910
  7. 7. Calice Bernard 1868–

Louis Bernard's Timeline

7 Records

1821
1/10/1821
Birth of Louis Valsin Bernard in St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A.
St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A.
1850
1850
Age 29
Louis Valsin Bernard resided here in Fausse Pointe, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
Fausse Pointe, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Louis Valsin Bernard resided here in Attakapas, St. Martin, Louisiana, USA
Attakapas, St. Martin, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Louis Valsin Bernard resided here in Ward 2, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
Ward 2, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Louis Valsin Bernard resided here in 3rd Ward, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
3rd Ward, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
1894
15 Dec 1894
Age 73
Louis Valsin Bernard - Probate in St Martin, Louisiana, USA
St Martin, Louisiana, USA
1896
8 Dec 1896
Age 75
Death of Louis Valsin Bernard in St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, United States
St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1101821
    Event Place: St. Martinsville, St. Martin, Louisiana, U.S.A.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: 470; Page: 61D; Enumeration District: 035
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: M593_531; Page: 365A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Attakapas, St. Martin, Louisiana; Roll: M653_425; Page: 80; Family History Library Film: 803425
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fausse Pointe, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: 240; Page: 141a
    [5] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fausse Pointe, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fausse Pointe, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: 240; Page: 141a
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Attakapas, St. Martin, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Attakapas, St. Martin, Louisiana; Roll: M653_425; Page: 80; Family History Library Film: 803425

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 2, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: M593_531; Page: 365A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 3rd Ward, St Martin, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 3rd Ward, St Martin, Louisiana; Roll: 470; Page: 61D; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1896
    Event Place: St Martinville, St Martin, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Files From Attakapas County and Parish, La. and St. Martin Parish, La.; Author: Louisiana. Parish Court (St. Martin Parish); Probate Place: St Martin, Louisiana
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1894
    Event Place: St Martin, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Estate Files From Attakapas County and Parish, La. and St. Martin Parish, La.; Author: Louisiana. Parish Court (St. Martin Parish); Probate Place: St Martin, Louisiana
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