Eugene Calais Sr

Brief Life History of Eugene

When Eugene Calais Sr was born on 15 January 1851, in Cecilia, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States, his father, Eugene Calais, was 36 and his mother, Marie Melasie Begnaud, was 22. He married Celine Selina Caillier on 5 August 1879, in Breaux Bridge, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in St. Martin, Louisiana, United States in 1920 and Police Jury Ward 5, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States in 1930. He died on 27 April 1934, in Cecilia, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Cecilia, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Eugene Calais Sr
1851–1934
Rosa Ida Walter
1872–1960
Marriage: 14 September 1891
Alfred Calais
1892–1982
Melasie Calais
1894–1970
France Calais
1896–1968
Whitney Calais
1899–1985
Louis Theard Calais
1902–1968
Dewey Joseph Calais
1907–1979

Sources (21)

  • Eugen Callie, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Eugene Ugene Calais, "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957"
  • Eugene Calais, "Louisiana, Deaths Index, 1850-1875, 1894-1956"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1868 · Louisiana Is Readmitted Into the Union

Louisiana was readmitted into the Union.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Onezime.

French: habitational name from the port of Calais or from a minor place of the same name in Sarthe.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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