Louis Thibodeaux (1894–1972) • FamilySearch

Louis Thibodeaux

1894–1972 (Age 78)
Breaux Bridge, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States

The Life of Louis

When Louis Thibodeaux was born on 1 March 1894, in Breaux Bridge, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States, his father, Luc Adam Thibodeaux, was 27 and his mother, Azema Webre, was 24. He lived in Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, United States in 1910. He died on 4 October 1972, in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.

Photos & Memories (2)

Do you know this person? Do you have a story about him you would like to share? Sign in or Create a FREE Account

Activities

Heritage

Learn about Louis's homeland.

Traditional Dress

Put your face in a costume from Louis's homelands.

Family Time Line

Spouse & Children

Parents & Siblings

Luc Adam Thibodeaux

1866–1944

Azema Webre

1869–1939

Laurence Oswell Thibodeaux

1892–1977

Louis Thibodeaux

1894–1972

William John Thibodeaux

1896–1951

Francis George Thibodeaux

1899–1965

Lionnel Paul Thibodeaux

1902–1968

Marie Mamie Thibodeaux

1904–1961

Parents & Siblings

Luc Adam Thibodeaux
Male1866–1944Male
Azema Webre
Female1869–1939Female

siblings

(6)

Laurence Oswell Thibodeaux

Male1892–1977Male

Louis Thibodeaux

Male1894–1972Male

William John Thibodeaux

Male1896–1951Male

Francis George Thibodeaux

Male1899–1965Male

Lionnel Paul Thibodeaux

Male1902–1968Male

+1 More Child

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

Age 2

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 4

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Age 22

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.