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Vivian Lea Saunders 1905–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1905

Birth Location: Church Point, Louisiana

Death Date: 18 Mar 1993

Death Location: Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Ivy Saunders

Mother: Lovina Thompson

Spouse(s): Emmet Marcantel

Children(s): Huey Marcantel, Edgar Marcantel, Mainard Marcantel, Bernice Marcantel, Presley Marcantel, Doris Marcantel

In 1905, Vivian Lea Saunders entered the world in Church Point, Louisiana, born to Ivy Patton Phillip Saunders And Lovina Thompson. In 1910, Vivian Lea Saunders resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Vivian Lea Saunders resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA. Vivian Lea Saunders married Emmet Marcantel, and had children including Bernice Marcantel, Doris Marcantel, Edgar Earl Marcantel, Huey Marcantel, Mainard Marcantel, Presley Marcantel. Vivian Lea Saunders passed away in 1993 in Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Vivian Lea Saunders entered the world in Church Point, Louisiana, born to Ivy Patton Phillip Saunders And Lovina Thompson.
  • In 1910, Vivian Lea Saunders resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Vivian Lea Saunders resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.
  • Vivian Lea Saunders married Emmet Marcantel, and had children including Bernice Marcantel, Doris Marcantel, Edgar Earl Marcantel, Huey Marcantel, Mainard Marcantel, Presley Marcantel.
  • Vivian Lea Saunders passed away in 1993 in Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ivy Saunders
1875–1960
Birth Location: Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
IS
Lovina Thompson
1876–
Birth Location: Church Point, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
LT

Spouses(s)

Emmet Marcantel
1902–1968
Birth Location: Louisiana
EM

Children(s)

Huey Marcantel
1931–1978
Birth Location: Louisiana
HM
Edgar Marcantel
1924–1993
Birth Location: DeQuincy Louisiana, Calcasieu Parish
EM
Mainard Marcantel
1927–1993
Birth Location: Louisiana
MM
Bernice Marcantel
1939–2021
Birth Location: Louisiana
BM
Presley Marcantel
1924–2008
Birth Location: Louisiana
PM
Doris Marcantel
1929–2001
Birth Location: Louisiana
DM

Vivian Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Vivian Saunders
1905–1993
Birth Place: Church Point, Louisiana
Parents
Ivy Patton "Phillip" Saunders
1875–1960
Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
Lovina Thompson
1876–
Church Point, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Henry (H) Saunders
1841–1929
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Rebecca (Jane) Calor
1851–1918
Georgia
John (Ellis) Thompson
1848–1924
Louisiana
Marie (Julie) Brasseau
1850–1938
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Saunders
1812–1900
Mary McGhee
1813–1877
James Thompson
1820–1907
Mary Voorhies
1828–
Sosthene Brasseux
1824–1920
Suzette Reaux
1828–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Saunders
1787–1860
Joanna Payne
1794–1880
Martha McGhee
1788–1862
Julie Porche
1792–1858
Julien Brasseur
1796–1860
Joseph Reaux
1805–1857
Suzette Thibodeaux
1807–1857

Vivian Saunders's Descendants

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Vivian (Lea) Saunders (24 Aug 1905–18 Mar 1993) m. Emmet Marcantel (abt 1902–10 December 1968)
  1. 1. Huey Marcantel 1931–1978
  2. 2. Edgar (Earl) Marcantel 1924–1993
    1. 1. starlet (ann) marcantel 1950–2020
  3. 3. Mainard Marcantel 1927–1993
  4. 4. Bernice Marcantel 1939–2021
  5. 5. Presley Marcantel 1924–2008
  6. 6. Doris Marcantel 1929–2001

Vivian Saunders's Timeline

8 Records

1905
24 Aug 1905
Birth of Vivian Lea Saunders in Church Point, Louisiana
Church Point, Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 5
Vivian Lea Saunders resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Vivian Lea Saunders resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Vivian Lea Saunders resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Vivian Lea Saunders resided here in Calcasieu, Louisiana
Calcasieu, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 35
Vivian Lea Saunders resided here in Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Vivian Lea Saunders resided here in Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1993
18 Mar 1993
Age 88
Death of Vivian Lea Saunders in (buried Big Woods Cemetery) Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
(buried Big Woods Cemetery) Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1905
    Event Place: Church Point, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01391; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 10-22
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340524
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_507; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374520
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Calcasieu, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_507; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374520

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340524

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01391; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 10-22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 4, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01391; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 10-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Calcasieu, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1993
    Event Place: (buried Big Woods Cemetery) Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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