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Louis Filo deFranc DeVille 1770 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1770

Birth Location: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 4 Mar 1843

Death Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States

Father: Michel Deville

Mother: Margarite Katzenberg

Spouse(s): Ida Jeansonne

Children(s): Marie Deville, Marguerite DeVille, Louis Deville, Caroline DeVille, Celeste Deville, Michel DeVille, Alexandre DeVille

In 1770, Louis Filo deFranc DeVille entered the world in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States, born to Michel Maltaise Deville and Margarite Jeane Castenbergue Katzenberg. In 1799, Louis Filo deFranc DeVille resided in Rapides Parish, LA. In 1810, Louis Filo deFranc DeVille resided in Opelousas Parish, LA. Louis Filo deFranc DeVille married Ida Marie Josephe Jeansonne, and had children including Marie Eloise Deville, Marguerite DeVille, Louis Deville, Caroline DeVille, Celeste Deville, Michel Louis DeVille, Alexandre DeFranc DeVille. Louis Filo deFranc DeVille passed away in 1843 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Louis Filo deFranc DeVille entered the world in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States, born to Michel Maltaise Deville and Margarite Jeane Castenbergue Katzenberg.
  • In 1799, Louis Filo deFranc DeVille resided in Rapides Parish, LA.
  • In 1810, Louis Filo deFranc DeVille resided in Opelousas Parish, LA.
  • Louis Filo deFranc DeVille married Ida Marie Josephe Jeansonne, and had children including Marie Eloise Deville, Marguerite DeVille, Louis Deville, Caroline DeVille, Celeste Deville, Michel Louis DeVille, Alexandre DeFranc DeVille.
  • Louis Filo deFranc DeVille passed away in 1843 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michel Deville
1738 – 1793
Birth Location: Purrysburg, Port Royal, South Carolina, USA
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Margarite Katzenberg
1751 – 1793
Birth Location: Elbers, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Ida Jeansonne
1780 – 1851
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
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Children(s)

Marie Deville
1803 –
Birth Location: –
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Marguerite DeVille
1804 – 1855
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Louis Deville
1806 – 1866
Birth Location: Faketaique Prairie, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Caroline DeVille
1807 – 1854
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
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Celeste Deville
1809 – 1871
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
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Michel DeVille
1811 – 1875
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Alexandre DeVille
1814 – 1877
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Louis DeVille's Ancestors

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Louis DeVille
1770 – 1843
Birth Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Michel Maltaise Deville
1738 – 1793
Purrysburg, Port Royal, South Carolina, USA
Margarite (Jeane Castenbergue) Katzenberg
1751 – 1793
Elbers, Germany
Grandparents
Francois (Louis) Deville
1700 –
Neuchatel, Switzerland
Francine (Huyghues) Despointes
1700 –
Port, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Jean Katzenberg
1700 –
Heidelberg, Belden, Germany
Marie Evera
1708 –
Natchez, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Albert Despointes
1680 –
Anne Huc\Hue
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edouard Huc

Louis DeVille's Descendants

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Louis (Filo deFranc) DeVille (May 1770 – 4 Mar 1843) m. Ida (Marie Josephe) Jeansonne (19 Mar 1780 – 21 May 1851)
  1. 1. Marie (Eloise) Deville (04 Feb 1803 – )
  2. 2. Marguerite DeVille (03 Jun 1804 – 13 Jan 1855)
  3. 3. Louis Deville (4 Mar. 1806 – 25 Apr. 1866) m. Celene (Baptiste) Jeansonne (3 Dec. 1809 – 1901)
    1. 1. Marie (Louise) Deville (14 Dec. 1828 – 1896) m. David Powers
    2. 2. Caroline (Nenine) Deville (4 Feb. 1832 – 1878) m. Hilaire (Eli) Clark (1808 – 1870)
      1. 1. Eli (C) Clark (1834 – )
      2. 2. Clementine (Clark) Johnson (5 Jun 1853 – )
      3. 3. Florentine Clark (19 Dec. 1858 – ) m. Albert (Marcel) Patin (abt 1850 – )
        1. 1. Amida Patin (abt 1878 – )
        2. 2. Alphonzo Patin (Aug 1880 – )
        3. 3. Eva Patin (abt 1886 – )
        4. 4. Ely Patin (abt 1890 – )
        5. 5. Albert Patin (abt 1893 – )
        6. 6. Dewey Patin (2 May 1898 – 18 October 1978) m. Eva Nash (abt 1902 – 10 Oct 1935)
      4. 4. Christine Clark (17 Dec 1860 – )
    3. 3. Celeste DeVille (30 Jan. 1833 – 1899)
    4. 4. Louis (Paul) Deville (25 Oct. 1835 – 19 Mar 1936)
    5. 5. Don (Louis) Deville (28 Jan. 1838 – 17 Dec. 1898) m. Caroline Hebert (20 November 1847 – 1882)
      1. 1. Stephen (Etienne (Achan)) DeVille (28 December 1866 – 14 Aug 1940) m. Sophie West (15 September 1871 – 3 June 1947)
        1. 1. Purcel Deville (abt 1891 – )
        2. 2. Alfred Deville (abt 1892 – )
        3. 3. Remi Deville (abt 1895 – )
        4. 4. Calvin Deville (abt 1898 – )
        5. 5. Joseph (Leon) Deville (abt 1900 – )
        6. 6. Rosetta Deville (abt 1902 – )
        7. 7. Everet Deville (abt 1906 – )
        8. 8. Burwik Deville (abt 1908 – )
        9. 9. Bernice Diville (abt 1908 – )
        10. 10. Beulah Deville (abt 1911 – )
        11. 11. Kachie (M) Diville (abt 1914 – )
      2. 2. Emergene Deville (abt 1873 – )
      3. 3. Hawkins (Edward) Deville (24 Jun 1878 – 16 July 1958) m. Christine (PLAISANCE) PLEASANT (Dec 1881 – 1913) m. Anna (Margaret "Annie") Miller (4 Apr 1892 – 27 Oct 1971)
        1. 1. Irene Deville (Feb 1900 – )
        2. 2. Hary Deville (1905 – )
        3. 3. Lois Deville (abt 1910 – )
        4. 4. Mary Deville (abt 1904 – )
        5. 5. Ola Deville (abt 1906 – 19 May 1999)
        6. 6. Elmus Deville (31 Aug 1907 – 8 Oct 1977 (per headstone))
        7. 7. Floyd Deville (abt 1910 – )
        8. 8. Mabel Deville (abt 1912 – )
        9. 9. Dellmar Deville (abt 1917 – )
        10. 10. Myrtle Deville (abt 1920 – )
        11. 11. Roy (Hoyt) Deville (April 17, 1922 – June 22, 2011)
        12. 12. Wade (De) Ville (27 Aug 1924 – 21 Feb 2003)
        13. 13. Sherman (Hawkins) Deville (November 1, 1926 – September 26, 2010)
        14. 14. Nadine (De) Ville (abt 1930 – )
        15. 15. Joseph (De) Ville (abt 1932 – )
      4. 4. George Deville (1880 – )
    6. 6. Sophean ("Sophie") Deville (3 Jan. 1841 – 1914) m. William Carpenter (11 Oct. 1833 – Abt. 1907)
      1. 1. Louis Carpenter (11 Aug. 1861 – )
      2. 2. Charles (E.) Carpenter (1863 – )
      3. 3. John Carpenter (1865 – )
      4. 4. Earnest (Eugene) Carpenter (4 Apr. 1873 – )
      5. 5. Steven Carpenter (1875 – )
      6. 6. John (C.) Carpenter (Abt. 1876 – )
    7. 7. Edvise Deville (18 Jul 1845 – 1923)
    8. 8. Judique (Julia) Deville (03 Apr 1848 – 14 Nov 1916)
    9. 9. Etienne Deville (01 Jan 1852 – 1924)
  4. 4. Caroline DeVille (20 Sep 1807 – 28 Mar 1854)
  5. 5. Celeste Deville (25 Oct 1809 – 1871) m. Jean (Baptiste) Rougeau (27 Aug 1805 – 1842)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Rougeau (23 Sep 1844 – 1899) m. Paul Lafargue (12 August 1845 – 23 October 1910)
      1. 1. Mearga (La) Forgue (abt 1868 – )
      2. 2. Mary Lafargue (2 Nov 1871 – 31 Jan 1902) m. Henry Langley (21 Sep 1868 – 16 Oct 1955)
        1. 1. Alice Langley (21 Jan 1890 – 7 Feb 1978) m. Columbus Langley (8 Sep 1890 – 9 May 1979)
        2. 2. Allie (L) Langley (11 Sep 1892 – 6 Jun 1967) m. Martha (Odelia) Sanders (20 Jan 1894 – 6 Jan 1929) m. Lucinia (P) Pitre (19 May 1906 – 28 July 1984)
        3. 3. Isaac Langley (10 Nov 1896 – 22 May 1995) m. Hysinth Leger (5 Apr 1900 – 18 Nov 1987)
        4. 4. Amy (L) Langley (Jun 1898 – )
        5. 5. Ella Langley (8 Apr 1901 – 20 Jul 1999)
      3. 3. Marieus Lafargue (1873 – 17 Oct 1919) m. Laura Lafargue (Feb 1874 – )
        1. 1. Ivy Lafargue (Mar 1894 – )
        2. 2. Austin Lafargue (Oct 1895 – )
        3. 3. Pauley Lafargue (Apr 1898 – )
      4. 4. Mark Lafargue (4 Jan 1875 – 9 Apr 1948) m. Laura McGee (Jul 1876 – Aug 1950)
        1. 1. Preston Lafargue (30 Jan 1897 – 17 Apr 1955) m. Eva (Duhon) Lafargue (25 June 1897 – 23 Dec 1990)
        2. 2. Mack (C) Lafargue (26 Jul 1900 – 3 Jul 1952) m. Gertrude (Pauline) Bourgeois (21 Jun 1898 – 9 Jan 1964)
        3. 3. Lusion (Lucien) Lafargue (1906 – )
        4. 4. Paul Lafargue (2 Jul 1906 – 19 Mar 1964) m. Clarice Duplechain (30 JUN 1913 – 15 SEP 1963)
        5. 5. Clevie Lafarge (abt 1912 – )
        6. 6. Irene Lafargue (10 Dec 1915 – 11 Feb 2008)
        7. 7. Murphy Lafargue (9 Apr 1917 – 15 Sep 1983)
      5. 5. Sedonier Lafargue (1876 – )
      6. 6. Adolus (Jack) Lafargue (Nov 1878 – 30 Jan 1936) m. Bessie Lafargue (2 Aug 1887 – 12 May 1963)
        1. 1. Hattie Lafargue (abt 1902 – ) m. Arthur Duplechin (15 April 1899 – 14 Dec 1924)
        2. 2. Arthur Lafargue (abt 1908 – )
        3. 3. William (Ory) Lafargue (abt 1914 – )
      7. 7. Theophile Lafargue (1 Jan 1881 – 6 Apr 1934) m. Roselle (Jane "Josie") Hebert (1892-1894 – Nov. 14, 1918)
        1. 1. Claude (Phillip) Lafargue (8 August 1911 – 6 Aug 1981) m. Maggie Manuel (8 Jun 1907 – 24 May 1994)
        2. 2. Cledius Lafargue (17 Jul 1913 – 28 Dec 1985) m. Maggie (Josephine) Lafargue (2 December 1917 – 15 September 2006)
        3. 3. Lula Lafargue (05 Mar 1915 – 11 Jul 1996) m. Henry Duplantis (09 Jan 1913 – 18 March 1960)
        4. 4. Lucile Lafargue (abt 1917 – ) m. Allen Buller (abt 1914 – )
        5. 5. Clarence Lafargue (16 Feb 1919 – 10 Feb 1956) m. Leola (Beatrice Lorella) Duplechian (13 Jul 1923 – 1993)
        6. 6. Clifford (Paul) LaFargue (03 August 1927 – 09 January 2001) m. Betty (Lois) Duplechin (27 December 1927 – 11 April 1996)
  6. 6. Michel (Louis) DeVille (25 Oct 1811 – 21 Dec 1875) m. Lucinda
    1. 1. Laurent (Orlando) Deville (27 February 1857 – 21 Jun 1928)
  7. 7. Alexandre (DeFranc) DeVille (06 Oct 1814 – 04 Dec 1877) m. Azelie (Jacquimon Bogard) Chapman (1813 – March 26, 1856)

Louis DeVille's Timeline

7 Records

1770
May 1770
Birth of Louis Filo deFranc DeVille in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
1799
1799
Age 29
Louis Filo deFranc DeVille resided here in Rapides Parish, LA
Rapides Parish, LA
1810
1810
Age 40
Louis Filo deFranc DeVille resided here in Opelousas Parish, LA
Opelousas Parish, LA
1810
1810
Age 40
Louis Filo deFranc DeVille resided here in Opelousas, Louisiana, United States
Opelousas, Louisiana, United States
1830
1830
Age 60
Louis Filo deFranc DeVille resided here in Bayou Leche, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Bayou Leche, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
1843
4 Mar 1843
Age 73
Death of Louis Filo deFranc DeVille in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
1860
1860
Age 90
Louis Filo deFranc DeVille resided here in Saint Landry Parish, LA
Saint Landry Parish, LA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1770
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Rapides Parish, LA
    Record Source: Louisiana Census, 1791-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Opelousas Parish, LA
    Record Source: Louisiana Census, 1791-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Opelousas, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , Opelousas, Louisiana; Roll: 10; Page: 327; Family History Number: 0181355; Image: 00286.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bayou Leche, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Bayou Leche, St Landry, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Saint Landry Parish, LA
    Record Source: Louisiana Census, 1791-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1843
    Event Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
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