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Onezime Fontenot 1802–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1802

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

Death Date: 20 May 1879

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

Father: HENRI FONTENOT

Mother: Eugenie Soileau

Spouse(s): Elise Fontenot

Children(s): Azelime Doget, Adele Fontenot, Eugenie Fontenot, Edouard Fontenot, Pauline Fontenot, Edmond Fontenot, Emile Fontenot, Marcel Fontenot, Onesime Fontenot, Henry Fontenot, Zenon Fontenot, Louise Fontenot, Tesima Fonteneau

In 1802, Onezime Fontenot entered the world in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States, born to Henri Bellevue Fontenot And Eugenie Soileau. In 1850, Onezime Fontenot resided in St Landry, Louisiana, USA. In 1870, Onezime Fontenot resided in Ward 5, St Landry, Louisiana, USA. Onezime Fontenot married Elise Fontenot, Melanie Bello, and had children including Adele Fontenot, Azelime Doget, Edmond Onezime H Fontenot, Edouard Fontenot, Emile Fontenot, Eugenie Fontenot, Henry Fontenot, Louise Lise Fontenot, Marcel Fontenot, Onesime Fontenot, Pauline Fontenot, Tesima Fonteneau, Zenon Onezime Lezime Fontenot. Onezime Fontenot passed away in 1879 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Onezime Fontenot entered the world in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States, born to Henri Bellevue Fontenot And Eugenie Soileau.
  • In 1850, Onezime Fontenot resided in St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Onezime Fontenot resided in Ward 5, St Landry, Louisiana, USA.
  • Onezime Fontenot married Elise Fontenot, Melanie Bello, and had children including Adele Fontenot, Azelime Doget, Edmond Onezime H Fontenot, Edouard Fontenot, Emile Fontenot, Eugenie Fontenot, Henry Fontenot, Louise Lise Fontenot, Marcel Fontenot, Onesime Fontenot, Pauline Fontenot, Tesima Fonteneau, Zenon Onezime Lezime Fontenot.
  • Onezime Fontenot passed away in 1879 in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

HENRI FONTENOT
1769–1829
Birth Location: Fort, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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Eugenie Soileau
1777–1819
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
ES

Spouses(s)

Elise Fontenot
1802–1872
Birth Location: Avoyelles Post Bayou Rouge, Avoyelles, Louisiana, United States
EF

Children(s)

Azelime Doget
1824–1870
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
AD
Adele Fontenot
1830–1894
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
AF
Eugenie Fontenot
1822–1890
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
EF
Edouard Fontenot
1843–1897
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
EF
Pauline Fontenot
1837–
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
PF
Edmond Fontenot
1834–1869
Birth Location: St Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States
EF
Emile Fontenot
1841–
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
EF
Marcel Fontenot
1835–1900
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
MF
Onesime Fontenot
1833–1920
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
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Henry Fontenot
1838–
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States
HF
Zenon Fontenot
1823–1920
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
ZF
Louise Fontenot
1827–1897
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
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Tesima Fonteneau
1830–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Onezime Fontenot's Ancestors

Self
Onezime Fontenot
1802–1879
Birth Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Parents
HENRI BELLEVUE FONTENOT
1769–1829
Fort, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Eugenie Soileau
1777–1819
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Onezime Fontenot's Descendants

1.
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Onezime Fontenot (18 Jan 1802–20 May 1879) m. Elise Fontenot (abt 1802–12 FEB 1872)
  1. 1. Azelime Doget 1824–1870 m. Ciril Doget 1834–1904
    1. 1. Leoluce Doguet 1863–1919
    2. 2. Theophile (Douget) Sr 1862–1937 m. Clothilde Vidrine 1859–1910
    3. 3. Theodat Douget 1866–
      1. 1. Azelima Doguet 1887–1964
      2. 2. Olina Douget 1894–1964
      3. 3. Lorice Doguet 1898–1963 m. Alfred Vidrine 1901–
        1. 1. Laney Vidrine 1919–
    4. 4. Leonard Douget 1861–
    5. 5. Theodore Doguet 1855–1948 m. Marie (Viergiline) Guillory 1857– m. LOUISE (Deshotel Douga) Williams 1890–1973
      1. 1. Zee Dougga 1899–1967 m. May Dougga 1903–1969
        1. 1. Edward (R) Douga 1926–1996 m. Joyce (C.) Douga 1929–2008
        2. 2. Eunice Dougga 1921–1982
        3. 3. Eileen (Theresa-Ann) Douga 1926–2012 m. Camille Alleman 1918–1997
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen (hardin)) Wells 1929–2003 m. Fenrick (Martin) Wells 1926–2017
      2. 2. Roosevelt Douga 1919–1994
        1. 1. Joseph (R.) Douga 1950–1991
      3. 3. Allie Dougay 1894–
      4. 4. Rufus Douga 1925–
      5. 5. Dorceno\ (Dorcine) Douga 1885–1970 m. Onezila ("Maria") Douget 1881–1947
        1. 1. Beatrice (Douga) Tate 1927–2022 m. Ozay (Joseph) Tate 1922–1978
      6. 6. Dorty Douga 1914–1988 m. Rosa (Lee) Douga 1913–1957
        1. 1. Clarence (Alberteen) DOUGA 1933–1986
        2. 2. Leon Douga 1937–1959
        3. 3. Harold (Ray) Douga 1938–1964 m. Norma (Moore) Douga 1937–2017
      7. 7. Henry Douga 1912–
      8. 8. Oscar Douga 1876–1972 m. Dolecia Soileau 1884–1963
        1. 1. Hazel (D) Rodriguez 1911–2001
        2. 2. Edley Douget 1920–1985
        3. 3. Elwin Guillory 1925–2000
        4. 4. Alfred Douget 1908–1974
        5. 5. Avy Deshotels 1914–1997 m. Clement Deshotels 1914–
        6. 6. Louella Guillory 1922–1993
      9. 9. RUFUS (Doguet) Douga 1928–1950
      10. 10. Marie (Homerine) Doguet 1880–1975
      11. 11. Angeline (Mary) Sonnier 1877–1956 m. Cavanic Sonnier 1872–1948
        1. 1. Feus Sonnier 1897–1974
        2. 2. Alpha Gill 1899–1959
        3. 3. Callie Young 1916–1989
        4. 4. Ducles Sonnier 1904–1962
        5. 5. Hazel McGee 1909–1987
        6. 6. Amy Seiley 1900–1973
        7. 7. Felix Sonnier 1902–1958
        8. 8. Calvin (Joseph) Sonnier 1916–1983
        9. 9. Lois McGee 1918–1994
      12. 12. Loretta Holder 1889–
      13. 13. Clothilde (DOUGET) DOGA 1897–1973 m. Sevan Manuel 1887–1963
        1. 1. Wade (Joseph) Manuel 1925–1995
      14. 14. Amarine Dougay 1884–
      15. 15. Adeol Doguet 1894–1957
        1. 1. Joseph (Alvin) Douget 1930–1990
    6. 6. Leonore Doguet 1862–1944 m. Artelus (Sonnier) Sr 1858–1916 m. David (Young) Sr 1856–1916
      1. 1. David (Young) Jr 1893–1956
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Young) Bertrand 1883–1904
      3. 3. Marie (Leora Young) Myers 1890–1920
      4. 4. Alcide Young 1886–1890
      5. 5. Thomas Young 1880–1966
      6. 6. Benjamin Young 1882–1923
      7. 7. Marie (Elodie) Young 1888–1979
      8. 8. Leonore Sonnier 1899–1980
      9. 9. Artelus (Sonnier) Jr 1880–1939 m. Marie (Adolicia) Sonnier 1884–1977
        1. 1. Irving (J) Sonnier 1918–1975
        2. 2. Moise Sonnier 1907–1967 m. Amy Fontenot 1904–1988
      10. 10. Eva Young 1887–1966
      11. 11. Joseph Sonnier 1889–1961
      12. 12. Dolzy Sonnier 1897–1979 m. Avia Guidry 1904–1993
        1. 1. Paul (L) Sonnier 1931–2006
        2. 2. Renise Sonnier 1924–1993
        3. 3. Helen Sonnier 1926–1928
        4. 4. Dillard Sonnier 1940–2018
        5. 5. Elden (C.) Sonnier 1937–2020
        6. 6. Inez Duplechain 1922–1994
      13. 13. Louis Sonnier 1881–1937
      14. 14. Julian Sonnier 1883–1962
      15. 15. Aurelie Sonnier 1894–1949
      16. 16. Dorzeline Sonnier 1877–1949
      17. 17. Portalis Sonnier 1892–1972
    7. 7. Leorore Doguet 1862–1894
  2. 2. Adele Fontenot 1830–1894
  3. 3. Eugenie Fontenot 1822–1890
  4. 4. Edouard Fontenot 1843–1897
  5. 5. Pauline Fontenot 1837–
  6. 6. Edmond (Onezime H.) Fontenot 1834–1869
  7. 7. Emile Fontenot 1841–
  8. 8. Marcel Fontenot 1835–1900
  9. 9. Onesime Fontenot 1833–1920
  10. 10. Henry Fontenot 1838–
  11. 11. Zenon (Onezime 'Lezime') Fontenot 1823–1920
    1. 1. Maxime Fontenot 1856–1912
    2. 2. Arthur Fontenot
      1. 1. Ada (Fontenot) Latour 1911–1989
      2. 2. Olied Fontenot 1908–1982
    3. 3. Sebastien (L.) Fontenot 1869–1947
      1. 1. Elda Fontenot 1907–
  12. 12. Louise (Lise) Fontenot 1827–1897
  13. 13. Tesima Fonteneau 1830–

Onezime Fontenot's Timeline

4 Records

1802
18 Jan 1802
Birth of Onezime Fontenot in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 48
Onezime Fontenot resided here in St Landry, Louisiana, USA
St Landry, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 68
Onezime Fontenot resided here in Ward 5, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
Ward 5, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
1879
20 May 1879
Age 77
Death of Onezime Fontenot in Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1802
    Event Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Southwest Louisiana, U.S., Deaths Index, 1861-1905
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 5, St Landry, Louisiana; Roll: M593_530; Page: 270B; Family History Library Film: 552029

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Landry, Louisiana; Roll: 240; Page: 64a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 5, St Landry, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 5, St Landry, Louisiana; Roll: M593_530; Page: 270B; Family History Library Film: 552029

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1879
    Event Place: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: Southwest Louisiana, U.S., Deaths Index, 1861-1905
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