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Marguerite Marcelite Trahan 1820–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1820

Birth Location: Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 11 May 1914

Death Location: Acadia, Louisiana, United States

Father: Jean-Baptiste Trahan

Mother: Clarisse Dubois

Spouse(s): Mathieu Sellers

Children(s): Marie Sellers

In 1820, Marguerite Marcelite Trahan entered the world in Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States, born to Jean Baptiste Trahan And Clarisse Dubois. Marguerite Marcelite Trahan married Mathieu Ceasaire Louis Sellers, and had children including Marie Corina Sellers. Marguerite Marcelite Trahan passed away in 1914 in Acadia, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Marguerite Marcelite Trahan entered the world in Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States, born to Jean Baptiste Trahan And Clarisse Dubois.
  • Marguerite Marcelite Trahan married Mathieu Ceasaire Louis Sellers, and had children including Marie Corina Sellers.
  • Marguerite Marcelite Trahan passed away in 1914 in Acadia, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jean-Baptiste Trahan
1799–
Birth Location: Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States
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Clarisse Dubois
1800–1880
Birth Location: Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mathieu Sellers
1813–1850
Birth Location: St Martinsville, St Martin, Louisiana
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Children(s)

Marie Sellers
1848–
Birth Location: ,, Louisiana, USA
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Marguerite Trahan's Ancestors

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Marguerite Trahan
1820–1914
Birth Place: Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Jean-Baptiste Trahan
1799–
Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States
Clarisse Dubois
1800–1880
Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Paul (Hippolyte) Trahan
1754–1830
Saint Martinville, Louisiana
Marguerite Montet
1774–1843
Kervarigeon, Belle-Ile-en-Mer, Bretagne, France
Pierre Dubois
1768–1823
Vannes, Morbihan, Bretagne, France
Julienne Dartes
1780–1823
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marguerite Trahan's Descendants

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Marguerite (Marcelite) Trahan (29 September 1820–11 May 1914) m. Mathieu (ceasaire Louis) Sellers (1813–1850)
  1. 1. Marie (Corina) Sellers 1848– m. Placide (Aurellien) Broussard 1844–1917
    1. 1. Honore Broussard 1880–1960 m. Alida (B) Moncise 1898–1988
      1. 1. Joyce (Marie) Broussard 1939–1997 m. Edwin (Aaron) Prather 1928–2012 m. Lovelace (Joseph) Suire 1942–1994 m. Harry (Lee) Roy 1943–1994
      2. 2. Rose (Mary) Broussard 1929–1988
      3. 3. Lillian (Ann) Broussard 1925–2006
      4. 4. George (Andrew) Broussard 1936–2009
      5. 5. Hubert (James) Broussard 1933–2004
      6. 6. Evelton (Joseph) Broussard 1920–1985
      7. 7. Cline (J.) Broussard 1915–1970
      8. 8. Rena Broussard 1923–2005
      9. 9. Fannie (Mae) Broussard 1917–2010
      10. 10. Mary (Mae) Broussard 1931–2013
    2. 2. Thohos Brussard 1876–
    3. 3. Marshell Brussard 1881–
    4. 4. Emmy Brussard 1884–

Marguerite Trahan's Timeline

2 Records

1820
29 September 1820
Birth of Marguerite Marcelite Trahan in Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States
Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States
1914
11 May 1914
Age 94
Death of Marguerite Marcelite Trahan in Acadia, Louisiana, United States
Acadia, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1820
    Event Place: Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1914
    Event Place: Acadia, Louisiana, United States
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