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Mary Alice Fontenot 1900–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1900

Birth Location: Hyatt, Tyler, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Jul 1985

Death Location: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Garland Pearson

Mother: Mabel Croom

Spouse(s): Meance Fontenot

Children(s): Alma Fontenot, Joseph Fontenot, Mary Fontenot

The story of Mary Alice Fontenot began in 1900 in Hyatt, Tyler, Texas, United States of America. In 1900, Mary Alice Fontenot resided in Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA. In 1910, Mary Alice Fontenot resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA. Mary Alice Fontenot married Meance M Fontenot, and had children including Alma Lucile Fontenot, Joseph Garland Fontenot, Mary Jane Fontenot. Mary Alice Fontenot passed away in 1985 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Alice Fontenot began in 1900 in Hyatt, Tyler, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Mary Alice Fontenot resided in Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Mary Alice Fontenot resided in Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.
  • Mary Alice Fontenot married Meance M Fontenot, and had children including Alma Lucile Fontenot, Joseph Garland Fontenot, Mary Jane Fontenot.
  • Mary Alice Fontenot passed away in 1985 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Garland Pearson
1860–
Birth Location: Mansfield, Desoto Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Mabel Croom
1879–1953
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Meance Fontenot
1897–1990
Birth Location: Ville Platte, Evangeline, Louisiana, USA
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Children(s)

Alma Fontenot
1925–2018
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States of America
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Joseph Fontenot
1927–2014
Birth Location: Slagle, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Mary Fontenot
1931–2019
Birth Location: Texas
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Mary Fontenot's Ancestors

Self
Mary Fontenot
1900–1985
Birth Place: Hyatt, Tyler, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Garland Best "G.B." Pearson
1860–
Mansfield, Desoto Parish, Louisiana, United States
Mabel (Lee) Croom
1879–1953
Alabama
Grandparents
Michael (Garland) Pearson
1827–1864
Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Best
1837–1910
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Pearson
1790–1882
Nancy Short
1795–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Short
1760–1802
Aggy Lee
1770–

Mary Fontenot's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Alice) Fontenot (12 Jun 1900–25 Jul 1985) m. Meance (M) Fontenot (30 Jan 1897–28 Jun 1990)
  1. 1. Alma (Lucile) Fontenot 1925–2018
  2. 2. Joseph (Garland) Fontenot 1927–2014
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Fontenot 1931–2019

Mary Fontenot's Timeline

9 Records

1900
12 Jun 1900
Birth of Mary Alice Fontenot in Hyatt, Tyler, Texas, United States of America
Hyatt, Tyler, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Mary Alice Fontenot resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Mary Alice Fontenot resided here in Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Mary Alice Fontenot resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Mary Alice Fontenot resided here in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Mary Alice Fontenot resided here in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas
Lufkin, Angelina, Texas
1940
1940
Age 40
Mary Alice Fontenot resided here in J Precinct 1, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
J Precinct 1, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Mary Alice Fontenot resided here in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
1985
25 Jul 1985
Age 85
Death of Mary Alice Fontenot in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Hyatt, Tyler, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03978; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 3-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana; Roll: T625_603; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 21
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342022
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas; Roll: 1674; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0102
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_510; Page: 25a; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374523
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas; Roll: 3956; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 3-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Tyler, Texas; Roll: 1674; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_510; Page: 25a; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374523

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Allen, Louisiana; Roll: T625_603; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342022

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03978; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 3-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J Precinct 1, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03978; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 3-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas; Roll: 3956; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 3-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1985
    Event Place: Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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