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Photograph Listing and Description of "Pierrottie, Pierrotti, Pierotti Photos". Purchase photos at lulu.com.
A selection of some photos in the book are in the video below. A work in progress as more will be added.

Scrapbook of Constantino Pierotti

Constantino Pierotti; 5-16-1832 to 4-30-1892

The 4th of 7 children born to Tomaso B. Pierotti & Marie A Petrini. He married Stephanie Martel on May 8, 1866. (Frances

Pierrottie photo)

1

Stephanie Martel (1-7-1848 to 9-26-1936)

A young Stephanie Martel, wife of Constantino [Auguste] Pierotti. (Larry Hollier photo)

2

Letter from Constant nephew, Ulisse Pierotti

March 3, 1893

Page one of letter from Giueseppe Pierotti's son. It seems he made a trip when an uncle died. See text of letter with

Constantion information. (Deola Soileau contribution)

3

Letter from Constant nephew, Ulisse Pierotti

March 3, 1893

Page two of letter from Giueseppe Pierotti's son. (Deola Soileau contribution)

4

Sister Cesira Pierotti letter to Larry Hollier, Page 1 (Frances Pierrottie contribution)

May 13, 1993

This letter makes clear the LA family connection to the Pierotti family in CA and adds credence to the Ulisse Pierotti 1893

letter & the Italian Pierotti genealogical chart.

5

Sister Cesira Pierotti letter to Larry Hollier, Page 2

May 13, 1993

(Frances Pierrottie contribution)

6

Sister Cesira Pierotti letter to Larry Hollier, Page 3

May 13, 1993

(Frances Pierrottie contribution)

7

Widow's Application for Pension

May 19, 1924

Stephanie's application for her husband's Civil War pension. (Francois Pierrottie contribution)

8

Notorized Statement for Civil War Pension

March 29, 1924

Stephanie's 1st cousins attesting that Auguste and Constant Pierrottie [Pierotti] are the same person. (Frances Pierrottie

contribution)

9

Scrapbook of Constantino Pierotti

Notorized Statement; two men served with Constant Pierrottie

December 2, 1924

Both Dosita Doucet and Etienne Lejune attested to serving in Civil War with Constant Pierrottie. (Frances Pierrottie

contribution)

10

Civil War Pension Check

September 30, 1936

Stephanie "Fanny" finally convinced authorities that she qualified for the federal pension for widowers of the Civil War

veterans. She died on 9/26/1936. (Frances Pierrottie contribution)

11

Notification of Stephanie's death to Board of Pension Commissioners by B. A. Pierotti

September 27, 1936

(Frances Pierrottie contribution)

12

Estate's Attorney Correspondence

October 1, 1936

(Frances Pierrottie contribution)

13

B.A. Pierotti Appointed Stephanie Estate Administrator

October 1, 1936

(Frances Pierrottie contribution)

14

The Pierotti Family

1920s

15

Stephanie Martel

1913

Sitting on front porch with daughter Rosennia & granddaughter Blance. Her maternal & paternal grandmothers, Emelia

Chachere & Mathilde Chachere are sisters. (Larry Hollier photo)

16

Stephanie Martel (1-7-1848 to 9-26-1936)

She is d/o Etienne E Martel & Louise Mathilde Boutte. L Boutte is d/o Antoine & Mathilde N Chachere. Etienne is s/o

Balthazar Martel & Emelia Melite Chachere, sister of Mathilde. (LH)

17

Stephanie (Fanny) with children (Frances Pierrottie photo)

1930

L to R: Balthazar, Ulysse, Constant, Calvin, Rosennia, Rose Lucille. Sitting: Albert, Henry Bernard, Stephanie (Fanny), Nan

(aka Fifine) Richard, Front: Bernadette (aka Duce).

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Pierrottie Family

March 1951

L to R: Ulysse, Bernard, Rosennia (wife of Theogene Martel), Calvin, Balthazar (B.A.) (Larry Hollier photo)

19

Stephanie Martel (1-7-1848 to 9-26-1936)

Wife of Constantio [Auguste] Pierrotti, daughter of Etienne Eugene Martel [s/o Balthazar Martel & Emelia M Chachere) &

L Mathilde Boutte. (Larry Hollier photo)

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Carron Cemetery: Final Resting Place: Constantino "Auguste C." Pierotti & Stephanie Martel (MM photo)

1998

At Perry Pitre Ford on US 190, South to T; left; at STOP continue on gravel rd passed cemetery on right; left at T to asphalt

rd, R to house with round grain storage, R to Carron Cemetery.

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Final Resting Place - Auguste C. Pierotti (1830-1892) & Stephanie Martel (1848-1936)

1892

Constantino or Auguste' Constance Pierotti. Marker reads: Constance Pierrottie, Born May 8, 1830, Died April 30 1892.

Carron Cemetery, Eunice, LA (Murphy Miller photo)

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Final Resting Place: Auguste C. Pierotti (1830-1892) & Stephanie Martel (1848-1936)

1999

Grave of A.Constance Pierotti & wife Stephanie Martel. No marker for wife but a iron Martel marker at foot of grave; could

be for another grave. Far left corner from road. (M Miller photo)

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August Constant "Constantino" Headstone

2007

Marking on headstone indicating he served in the Civil War. (Murphy Miller photo)

24

Unknown symbol on Constantino Pierotti headstone

Middle part shows left hand with index finger pointing to arrowhead symbol pointing down & right hand with index also

pointing at ctr arrowhd symbol & arrowhead to right & left pointing out.

25

Constant August Pierotti Headstone after it was cleaned in 2006

2007

The concrete writing at the foot of the grave, barely readable has Stephanie Martel's name as she died much later with a small

estate. (Murphy Miller photo)

26

New Headstone for [Constantino] August Constant Pierrottie [Pierotti] & Stephanie Martel (Murphy Miller photo)

2007

The death date for [Constantino] August Constant should be April 30, 1892. Church records have Stephanie Martel birth

date as January 7, 1848. Birth should be 5/16/1832.

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Stephanie Martel Obituary

September 26, 1936

(Deola Soileau contribution)

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Final Resting Place - Ulysses G. Pierrottie

1969

Ulysse Gabriel [Ulysses G.] Pierrottie, August, 1884 - May 23, 1969. Buried in 'Old" Mamou, LA Cemetery. (Murphy Miller

photo)

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Final Resting Place - Balthazar A. Pierotti & Florence G. Pierotti

1961

Balthazar A. Pierotti, 4/28/1888 - 4/7/1961, and Florence Gaty Pierotti, 8/2/1891 - 8/1/1976. Buried in 'Old' Mamou

Cemetery, Mamou, LA (Murphy Miller photo)

30

William Henry Gaty (1863 - 1941)

He married Josephine H Tatman and they are the parents of Florence Vivian Gaty, wife of Belthazar A. Pierrotti. (Bonnes

Nouvelles, December 20, 2005).

31

Final Resting Place - Ament [Aminthe] Fruge Pierrottie

1944

Aminthe is wife of Ulysse G Pierrottie. She was born November 20, 1884 & died December 8, 1944. Buried in "Old Mamou"

cemetery. Her first name is Aminthe. (Murphy Miller photo)

32

Final Resting Place - Ruby Elizabeth Pierrottie (10-7-1918 to 9-6-1037)

1937

Daughter of Ulysse & Amenthe Fruge. (Murphy Miller photo)

33

Final Resting Place - Theogene Martel (6-6-1885 to 8-22-1962) & Rosenia Pierrottie (3-1-1891 to 11-29-1974)

1962

Theogene Martel, son of Stephane Martel & Ann E. Moore. Rosennia (Rosenia) is daughter of Auguste Constant Pierotti &

Stephanie Martel. Old Mamou Cemetery. (Murphy Miller photo)

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Final Resting Place - Joseph Pierrottie (7-26-1891 to 2-26-1938)

1938

Son of Bernard Pierrottie & Marie L Richard. He married Blance Bacon on 11-25-1913. They were the parents of six

children. (Murphy Miller photo)

35

Louis Thomas Martel & wife Mary Eva Landreneau (M Miller photo)

1989

Louis T Martel, b. May 22, 1916 d. August 28, 1989, is the son of Theogene Martel & Rosennia Pierotti. He married Mary

Eva on November 23, 1935 at double wedding with Mary Pierrottie.

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Final Resting Place - Louis T. Martel (5-22-1916 to 8-28-1989)

1989

The son of Theogene Martel and Rosennia Pierotti. Buried in Old Mamou Cemetery. (Murphy Miller photo)

37

Final Resting Place - Ruby Elizabeth Pierrottie (10-7-1918 to 9-6-1936)

1937

Daughter of G. Ulysse Pierotti & Aminthe Fruge. (Murphy Miller photo)

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Scrapbook of Stephanie Martel

Mathilde Boutte (Martel); wife of Eugene Martel

Abt. 1880

Children of Eugene Martel & Mathilde Boutte: George, Manette, Stephanie, Stephane, Balthazar, Amedine, Mary, Terrance,

Cecil and Charles. (Viola Latiolia Martel photo)

1

Bartholomew Amadee Martel (1819-1887), (Leslie Brunet contribution)

Stephanie Martel's uncle & Etienne Eugene Martel's brother. Bartholomew married Catherine E. Chachere in 1849. A Judge;

he opposed Jayhawers while La. Gov approved of.

2

Julia Chachere (b. 1857)

1887

She was married to Fremont Fusilier and is 2nd cousin to Stephanie Martel ( (Bonnes Nouvelles, February 2001 photo)

3

Stephane Martel (10-25-1852 to July 9, 1937)

1928

Brother to Stephanie; m. 2-12-1877 to Ann Elizabeth Moore. They are parents of Clarence, Etienne & Theogene Martel.

(Viola Latiolia Martel photo)

4

Stephane Martel (10-25-1852 to July 9, 1937)

1928

Brother to Stephanie; m. 2-12-1877 to Ann Elizabeth Moore. They are parents of Clarence, Etienne & Theogene Martel.

(MM photo obtained from R. "Dick" LeDoux)

5

Final Resting Place - Stephane Martel

July 19, 1934

Carron Cemetery, Eunice, LA. (Murphy Miller photo)

6

Clarence Martel (3-11-1878 to 12-19-1948)

1925

First cousin to Stephanie Martel, wife of Constantino "Auguste Constant" Pierotti. He is son of Stephane Martel & Ann

Elizabeth Moore. (Viola Latiolia Martel photo)

7

Theogene & Etienne Martel

1887

Born June 6, 1985, sons of Stephane & Ann Elizabeth Moore. (Murphy Miller photo).

8

Etienne & Theogene Martel (M Miller photo)

1899

Sons of Stephane & Ann Elizabeth Moore and born in 1885, Theogene married Rosennia Pierotti, his 1st cousin, and Etienne

married C. Savoy (Jacob Miller & A M Theigen family)

9

Balthazar Martel & wife Arizona Reed

Balthazar (b. August 18, 1851) is brother to Stephanie Martel, wife of Auguste C. Pierotti, and brother to Stephane, father of

Etienne and Theogene, wife of R Pierotti. (V L Martel photo)

10

George Amos Martel, nephew of Stephanie Martel

Abt. 1910

Born July 30, 1880, he is son of Stephane & Ann E. Moore. Brother to Clarence, Etienne, Theogene, Anaise & Jules. (Viola

Latiolia Martel photo)

11

Celestine Savoy (8-19-1889 to 10-6-1936) & husband Eteinne Martel (nephew of Stephanie Martel)

Abt. 1910

Celestine & Etienne. Parents of G P. Martel, 2nd husband of Mary L Naquin. Celestine is gdaughter of Eugenie Miller who

is ggdaughter of Jacob. (MM photo; original of Rose Sittig Martel)

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Etienne & Theogene Martel (MM photo)

May 1952

These twin brothers were sons of Stephane & Ann E. Moore. Stephane is brother to Stephanie, wife of Constantio "Auguste

C." Pierotti. Theogene married first cousin, Rosennia Perotti.

13

Final Resting Place - Etienne Martel

January 14, 1970

Carron Cemetery, Eunice, LA. (Murphy Miller photo)

14

Hubert (11-3-1916 to 9-16-2000) & brother Amos Pierre Martel (Grandnephews of Stephanie Martel)

Abt. 1920

Sons of Clarence Martel & Emma Aguillard. Hubert married Viola Latiolia on December 18, 1937. Amos was born June 27,

1918. ((Viola Latiolia Martel photo)

15

Morris Martel & Rose Andrepont (Viola Latiolia Martel photo)

1931

Morris is the son of Clarence Martel & Emma Agillard. Siblings: Allen, Aline, Euel, Edward, Linus, Morris, Clarence T.,

Hubert, Amos, Thomas Whitney and Joseph Wilbur.

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Linus Martel & Adia Bayzone (Viola Latiolia Martel photo)

1933

Linus Martel, grandnephew of Stephanie Martel, is son of Clarence Martel & Emma Aguillard. (Viola Latiolia Martel photo)

17

Jules Martel & Family

1929

Jules (b. 12-8-1893) and wife Celimene Fontenot with daughter Joyce Mae (born 11-25-1925). Jules is youngest brother of

Theogene & Etienne. (MM photo contributed by Dick LeDoux).

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Anaise Martel (far right) & Family (R LeDoux photo)

1932

L to R: Grandma Zim/Louiscinde Young), 1st wife of Onezime LeDoux, Alfred LeDoux, L J Myers, Unknown, & Anaise

Martel. Onezime m. Rose Lucille Pierotti, d/o C & Stephanie Martel.

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Pearl Le Doux and Father Alfred LeDoux

1926

Pearl Therese LeDoux is the daughter of Alfred LeDoux & Anaise Martel. Anaise is Stephanie's niece & daughter of

Stephane Martel & Ann E Moore. (Richard "Dick" LeDoux photo).

20

Pearl T LeDoux, grandneice of Stephanie Martel (Richard "Dick" LeDoux photo)

1926

She married Francis LeDoux, a career USAF officer. They are the parents of Richard "Dick" LeDoux, a retired USAF living

in Eunice, LA (in 2006) with wife Bertha "Teadie" Manuel.

21

Gervis P. Martel, grandnephnew of Stephanie Martel, (1912-1994) & wife Ellinor Fontenot (1916-1937)

1932

Gervis is son of Etienne Martel & C Savoy. Etienne is son of Stephane & Ann E Moore. Their only child Wilda Ann was

born in 1935. (MM photo contributed by Dick LeDoux).

22

Alfred LeDoux standing near truck, grandfather of Richard "Dick" LeDoux

Alfred is son of Onezime Le Doux, Jr. & Louiscinde Young. Alfred married Anaise Martel, niece of Stephanie Martel.

Onezime married Rose L Pierotti. (Richard Le Doux photo).

23

Francis LeDoux (1905-1978)

Husband of Pearl T LeDoux. Francis & Pearl are parents of Richard "Dick" LeDoux. Pearl's parents are Alfred LeDoux &

Anaise Martel (Stephanie's niece). (Richard LeDoux photo).

24

Richard "Dick" LeDoux

1969

Son of Francis LeDoux & Pearl LeDoux. He is grandson of Anaise Martel. He is great grandnephew of Stephanie Martel.

(Richard LeDoux photo).

25

Francis (1905-1978) & Pearl LeDoux (1908-1984)

Parents of Richard "Dick" LeDoux. (Richard LeDoux photo).

26

Dick & Teadie LeDoux with Grandchildren

1977

Richard "Dick" LeDoux and wife Bertha Lee Manuel (Teadie) with two of their grandchildren. Dick is USAF retired and

lives in Eunice. (Richard LeDoux photo).

27

Clarence Martel, Ann Elizabeth Moore, Stephane Martel, Aline Martel (Viola Latiolia Martel photo)

1927

Clarence with father, mother and daughter. Clarence brothers include Etienne (father of G.P. Martel who married Lillian M

Naquin) & Theogene (husband of Rosennia Pierrottie).

28

Scrapbook of William Pierrottie

Warren Pierrottie (grandson of George Pierotti & Georgina Moore) & Diana Bergeron

2008

Warren is the son of William Pierrottie and Ozelma Aucoin. Diana is his 2nd wife and is the daughter of Jimmie & Effie

(Blanchard) Bergeron. (Marty Bergeron photo)

1

Byron Douglas Johnson

AKA Doug Johnson in village near Monti di Villa, the area the Louisiana Constintino "Auguste" Pierotti was from. Doug

made the trip in 2012. (Doug Johnson photo)

2

Scrapbook of Bernard Pierotti

Bernard Pierotti (1869 - 1952)

He is s/o Constantino Pierotti & S. Martel. He married Marie L Richard in 1890. Bernard and Marie had six children.

(Glenda Marcantel photo)

1

Joseph Pierrottie (1891-1938) & Blanch Bacon (1896-1950)

Jeffery is s/o Bernard Pierotti & Marie L Richard. The married in 1913 and had six children. (Jeffery B. Pierrottie photo)

2

Blanch Bacon on left

Wife of Joseph Pierrottie. (Jeffery B. Pierrottie photo)

3

Cherokee "Sis" Pierrotti (b. 9/14/1922) & Grady Thornton (10/22/1919) on 60th Anniversary

March 2005

She is the d/o Jules Pierrotti & Virgie Richard. They have 5 children. (Sis Pierrotti photo)

4

Bernadette Pierrotti (1903 - 1999) & Willis Marcantel (1900 - 1972)

1971

Bernadette is the daughter of Bernard Pierotti and Marie Lavigina Richard. (Glenda Marcantel photo)

5

Bernadette "Duce" Pierrottie

1997

She is the daughter of Bernard Pierotti & Marie L. Richard. She married Willis Marcantel. (Frances Pierrottie photo)

6

Barry Pierrottie & Cindy Welch

December 2006

Barry is the son of Carrol James "Gilly" Pierrottie (Joseph [Bernard & Marie L. Richard] & Blanche Bacon) & Rita Ann

Vizinat. (Bonnes Nouvelles photo, 12/15/2006)

Scrapbook of Glenda Marcantel

Glenda Marcantel and James Dale Landry

Glenda is the daughter of Willis Marcantel and Bernadette Pierotti. (Glenda Marcantel photo)

1

Mickey, Karen and Mark Landry

December 2007

Children of James Dale Landry and Glenda Marcantel. (Glenda Marcantel photo)

2

Victor & Karen LaBarge

(Glenda Marcantel photo)

3

Mickey & Katy Landry

(Glenda Marcantel photo)

4

Ryder Dane Landry

Ryder is the son of Mark Landry. (Glenda Marcantel photo)

552

Scrapbook of Joseph Elward Pierrottie, Sr.

Joseph E Pierrottie - US Navy

(Jeffery B Pierrottie photo)

1

Joseph Edward Pierrottie & Anita Moreau

1956

Josephy E Pierrottie is the son of Joseph & Blanch Bacon.

They have six children. (Jeffery B Pierrottie photo)

2

Joe E Pierrottie and Anita Moreau family

1959

L to R: Marcus Sawyer, Joe E. Pierrottie, Jerry Pierrottie,

Anita Moreau holding Jeffrey Pierrottie, and father Joe E.

"Tedie" PIerrottie, Sr. (Jeffrey Pierrottie photo)

3

Joseph Pierrottie & Anita Moreau Children

2003

Not in order. Alice (b. 1961), Joseph E. Jr. (b. 1954), Jerald

(b. 1956), Jeffery (b. 1958), Joanne (b. 1961) and Juanita (b.

1961). (Jeffery B. Pierrottie photo)

4

Joseph Edward Pierrottie (1929 - 2009) & Anita Moreau

(1929-2008)

2003

(Jeffery B Pierrottie photo)

5

Donald "Jimmy" J. Sonnier, Jr. (1969 - 2009)

Husband of Joanna Pierrottie, daughter of Joseph E

Pierrottie, Sr.

6

Joseph E Pierrottie with granddaughter Jenne and son Jeffery

Pierrottie

March 14, 2009

Jenne married Robert Crane. (Jeffery Pierrottie photo)

7

Daughter with Mother

2010

Jenne Pierrottie with mother Mary "DeDe" Collier. Mary is

married to Jeffery Pierrottie, son of Joseph E. PIerrottie, Sr.

and Anita Moreau. (Jeffery Pierrottie photo)

8

Jeffery Pierrottie Family

2008

Jason Davis, Amanda holding son Jase Davis, Jenne holding

Taylor Davis, Jeffery Pierrottie, Julie & husband Travis

Petry holding son Lawrence. (Jeffery Pierrottie photo)

Scrapbook of Louis Calvin Pierotti

Cyprien Landreneau

Husband of Delia Pierrottie, daughter of Louis Calvin Pierotti and Marie Louisiana LeDoux. (Bonnes Nouvelles, April 8,

2005)

1

Delia Pierrottie & Cyprien Landreneau

Delia is daughter of Louis C Pierotti and Marie Louisiana LeDoux. They were married on December 5, 1923. This is

probably a 50th wedding anniversary. (Jane Bertrand photo)

Scrapbook of Constant Pierrotti

Clarence Martel & Constant Pierrotti (Viola Latiolia Martel photo)

1903

First cousins, Clarence, s/o Stephane Martel bro. to Stephanie (wife of Auguste C. Pierotti), born 3/11/1878. Constant, s/o

Constantino (Auguste C) Pierotti & Stephanie Martel, born 6/9/1881.

1

Avie Fuselier, wife of Constant Pierrotti

A rare photo of her in a bathing suit. (Jerry Ardoin photo)

2

Avie Fuselier, Murphy Miller, Jr. & Constant Pierrotti (son of Constantino Pierotti & Stephanie Martel)

1957

Great Grandparents of Murphy Miller, Jr. (M Miller photo)

3

Avie Fuselier (1883-1961) & husband Constant Pierrotti (1881-1964)

1950

(Larry Hollier photo).

4

Final Resting Place - Constant Pierrotti

1964

Constant Pierrotti, June 9, 1881 - January 19, 1964, buried in 'Old' Mamou Cemetery, Mamou, LA (Murphy Miller photo)

5

Final Resting Place - Avie Fuselier

1961

Avie Fuselier Pierrotti. Headstone reads "Mrs. Constant Pierotti", July 30, 1884 - June 20, 1961, buried in 'Old' Mamou

Cemetery, Mamou, LA (Murphy Miller photo)

6

Constant Pierrotti & Avie Fuselier grandchildren

December 1955

Rear: Jessie Soileau with James Lafleur, Jane Bertrand & Jim Ortego. Front: Ramona & Loretta Hollier, Marion Pierrotti Jr.,

Richard Pierrotti and Jerry Ardoin. (Jane Bertrand photo)

7

Evia Fuselier signature

September 29, 1903

Evia Fuselier signature, her mark "X" on Certification of Marriage by Catholic Priest. (MM Contribution)

8

Constant Pierrotti signature

September 29, 1903

Constant Pierrotti signature on certification of marriage by Eunice, LA Catholic Priest. (MM contribution)

9

Ulysse Pierrotti signature

September 29, 1903

Ulysse Pierrotti signature on certification of marriage of Constant Pierrotti & Evie Fuselier by Eunice, LA Catholic Priest.

(MM contribution)

10

Louis Pierrotti signature

September 18, 1903

His mark "X" signature on marriage license of Constant Pierrotti and Evia Fuselier. (Murphy Miller contribution)

11

Settlement of Estates, Evia Fusilier beneficiary

October 2, 1903

Documents identifying Avia Fusilier parents and grandparents. Page 1. Fuselier spelled with "i" but should have been an "e".

(MM contribution)

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Settlement of Estates, Evia Fusilier beneficiary

October 3, 1903

Documents identifying Evia Fusilier parents and grandparents. Page 2. Last name spelled with an "i" but should have been an

"e", i.e. Fuselier. (MM contribution)

13

Certificate of Baptism - Avie Fusilier

July 31, 1883

Issued to "Evia Fusille" child of Ambroise Fusille' and Christine McGee. She was known as "Avie." Spelled with an "i" but

last name was Fuselier. (Murphy Miller contribution)

16

Marriage License - Constant Pierrotti & Evia Fusilier

September 18, 1903

Issued by Clerk of the District Court to Constant Pierrotti and Louis L. Pierrotti as principal and as security of $300 to bind

Constant & Evia in Bonds of Matrimony. (MM contribution)

17

Certification of Marriage: Constant Pierrotti & Evia Fuselier

September 29, 1903

Certification by Eunice, LA Catholic Priest of marriage of Constant Pierrotti and Evia Fuselier. (MM Contribution)

18

Ophelia Fuselier, aunt of Evia Fusilier, wife of Constant

Abt. 1910

Ophelia married Antoine S Miller and are the grandparents of Murphy J Miller, wife of Mary Lillian Naquin. Ophelia is

younger sister of Ambroise, Evia's father. (M Miller photo)

19

Ophelia Fuselier Grave Marker, Leon Manuel Cemetery, Chataignier, LA

August 26, 1915

The marker reads: "At Rest, Ophelia Fusiller, Wife of Antoine S Miller, Born Feb The 8 1851, Died Aug The 26 1915"

(Fusiller should read Fuselier) (Murphy Miller photo)

20

Pierrottie Family Reunion

1976

Frances Pierrottie (Ulysse daughter) and Rinal Hollier (son of Lula). They are 1st cousins once removed. (Jane Bertrand

photo)

21

Pierrottie Family Reunion

1976

Uncle George with Jane and Rinal. (Jane Bertrand photo).

22

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Pierrottie Family Reunion

1976

Cyprien Landreneau, husband of Delia Pierrottie (Louis Calvin Pierotti's daughter). (Jane Bertrand photo)

23

Pierrottie Family Reunion

1976

L to R: Davis Soileau (aka Deg), his daughter Jessie Line, and Don Pierrotti. (Jane Bertrand photo)

24

Pierrottie Family Reunion

1976

L to R: Don Pierrotti and wife Jane, Jane Bertrand & husband Jim Ortego, Florence Fuselier & husband Burnell Pierrottie.

(Jane Bertrand photo)

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Pierrottie Family Reunion

1976

L to R: Sally Deville and Kenneth Pierrotti (Don and Jane's son). (Jane Bertrand photo)

26

Pierrottie Family Reunion

1976

L to R: Flo Fuselier, Burnell's wife, and Alberta Soileau, daughter of Gladys Pierrottie and Herbert Soileau, Sr. (Jane

Bertrand photo)

27

Pierrottie Family Reunion

1976

L to R: Georgania Richard, d/o G. Richard & Pearl P Pierrottie, Alberta Soileau, Deola Soileau, Janice Marie Taylor (sitting),

d/o J Taylor & Alberta Soileau. (Deola Soileau photo)

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Marion Pierrotti Family

1976

L to R: Ethel Lebleu, Florence Darbonne, Marion, Jr. behind her, Katy Pitre & Richard Pierrotti behind her, Jane and Donald.

(Jane Bertrand photo)

29

Pierrottie Family Reunion

1976

L to R: Jane Bertrand Ortego, Wendelyn Granger Soileau, Florence Darborne Pierrotti, Leola Young Hollier, Lula Pierrottie

Hollier and Lena Fuselier Pierrottie. (Jane Bertrand photo)

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Scrapbook of Bernice Pierrottie

Bernice Pierrottie (1904-1977) & Olan Naquin (1904-1940) Wedding

July 22, 1922

Bernice is the daughter of Constant Perrotti & Evia Fuselier. Olan is the son of Jules Alexandre Naquin and Celestine

Hollier. (Mary Pierrottie photo)

1

Olan Naquin (5-17-1904 to 11-8-1940) is Bernice Pierrottie's 1st husband and father of Mary Lillian Naquin

Abt. 1924

Olan Naquin is son of Jules {s/o M Lefroy (s/o Jean III [Jean Jr {Jean Sr & A Doiron & M M LeBoeuf] & M E Chiasson) &

A M Butler} & Celestine Hollier) (Sandra M Martel photo).

2

Lehman Ardoin & Bernice Pierrottie Wedding

July 26, 1941

Leman is son Laurent & Elizabeth Guillory. He was one of five children. (Jerry Ardoin photo).

3

Leman Ardoin

4

Final Resting Place - Leman Ardoin

Leman Ardoin. Dates could not be read. Buried in 'Old' Mamou Cemetery, Mamou, LA (M Miller photo)

5

Leman Ardoin

Sitting on the front porch; relaxing at his home in Port Arthur, TX. (Jerry Ardoin photo)

6

Ardoin, Bernice (Pierrottie) & Jerry

1963

7

Bernice (Pierrottie; Naquin) Ardoin (1904-1977)

1960

Visiting with her daughter Mary Lillian near Brandon, FL.

8

John Hillary Ardoin, Bernice & Jerry Ardoin

Just visiting! John H. is Lehman's half brother.

9

Bernice (Pierrottie) Ardoin at home in Mamou, LA

1974

Bernice with great granddaughter Daphne Miller, daughter of Murphy & Karen, and granddaughter Floretta Miller Pettifield.

(M Miller photo).

10

Grandma Bernice grandchild Flo & Great Grandchildren Daphne & Sue

1974

L to R: Karen holding Daphne, Sue Pettifield, Floretta, Grandma Bernice and former son-in-law Murphy, Sr. (MM photo).

11

Final Resting Place - Bernice Pierrottie

1977

Bernice Pierrottie, b. July 6, 1904 d. January 6, 1977. She is the daughter of Constant Pierrottie (1881-1964) and Evie

Fuselier (1984-1961). St. Ann Mausoleum, Mamou, LA (M Miller photo)

12

Bernice's Great Granddaughter Susan Chandler & Family

2003

Susan, daughter of Garland Ann Miller, married John Reininghaus in January 1979. Together with their daughter Susan

Angelika and pet dog. (MM photo).

Scrapbook of Jules Alexandre Naquin

Jules Naquin (1872-1947) & Celestine Hollier (1879-1945)

Abt. 1900

She was 15 years old and he 22 when they married. Parents of Olan Naquin. (Bessie Naquin Dupre photo. Enhanced by

Garland Ann Miller).

17

Cellestine Hollier & Jules A. Naquin

1932

(Michael Jakob photo)

18

Jules Naquin & Celestine Hollier

Abt. 1943

Parents of Noah (b. 1898), Dorestan (b. 1900), Olan (b. 1904), Leana (b. 1907) and Bessie (b. 1914). (Murphy Miller photo).

19

Jules Naquin & Celestine Hollier Farm

Abt. 1940

Located on Hwy 104, north side; about a 2 miles leaving Mamou going west to Durald. (Bessie Naquin Dupre photo).

21

Naquin Residence Today

1998

Concrete slab was front of store years ago. The house is basically the same. Garland Ann Miller, daughter of Murphy &

Lillian remembers going to Jules' funeral at this house. (Murphy Miller photo)

22

Bessie Naquin (b. 6-10- 1914) & husband Laurent Dupre (11-1-1909 to 10-26-1986)

Abt. 1984

Bessie is the youngest sister of Olan Naquin. (Bessie Naquin Dupree photo).

23

Bessie Naquin Dupre with son Rawlin & family

1974

(Bessie Naquin Dupre photo)

24

Final Resting Place - Olan Naquin

November 1940

Born May 17, 1904 and died November 8 1940. Buried in "Old Mamou Cemetery", Mamou, LA. He was the 3rd child of

Jules Naquin & Celestine Hollier & are buried next to him. (M Miller photo)

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Final Resting Place - Olan, Jules & Celestine Naquin

Old Mamou cemetery. (Murphy Miller photo)

26

Final Resting Place - Jules Naquin

Jules Naquin, 1872 - 1947, buried on 'Old' Mamou Cemetery, Mamou, LA. (Murphy Miller photo)

27

Final Resting Place - Jules Naquin

Jules Naquin, 1872 - 1947, buried on 'Old' Mamou Cemetery, Mamou, LA. (Murphy Miller photo)

28

Final Resting Place - Celestine Hollier Naquin

Celestine (Hollier) Naquin, 1879 - 1947, burined in 'Old' Mamou Cemetery, Mamou, LA. (Murphy Miller photo)

29

Final Resting Place - Celestine H. Naquin

Celestine (Hollier) Naquin, 1879 - 1947, burined in 'Old' Mamou Cemetery. (Murphy Miller photo)

30

Final Resting Place

Dores Naquin, 12/10/1900 - 1/6/1985, and Edley M. Naquin, 10/24/1907 - 3-7/1975. Dores is brother to Olan Naquin.

Buried in 'Old' Mamou Cemetery, Mamou, LA. (Murphy Miller photo)

31

Final Resting Place

Leola Naquin, May 30, 1907 - June 13, 1993. Daughter of Dorestan Naquin & M Edely Marcantel. Buried in 'Old' Mamou

Cemetery, Mamou, LA. (Murphy Miller photo)

32

Final Resting Place

Leana Naquin Vidrine, 5/31/1907 - 6/13/1993. Sister to Olan Naquin. Buried in 'Old' Mamou Cemetery, Mamou, LA.

(Murphy Miller photo)

33

Bessie Naquin Dupre (1914 - 2008)

1998

Sister to Olan Naquin. Olan Married Bernice Pierrottie. They had one child, Lillian Mary Naquin. She was mother to Garland

Ann, Florette Dale, and Murphy Miller, Jr. (Murphy Miller photo)

34

Murphy Miller, Jr. with his two great aunts.

1998

Mary Pierrottie Soileau (sister to Bernice) and Bessie Naquin Dupre (sister to Olan). Bernice and Olan married in 1922.

(Murphy Miller photo)

35

Grave of Laurent Dupree & Bessie will be buried here.

Laurent Dupre was born November 1, 1909 and died October 26, 1986. Bessie was born June 10, 1914. St. Ann

Mausoleum, Mamou, LA. (Murphy Miller photo)

36

Joseph Vidrine (1903-1967) & Leana O. Naquin (1907-1993)

1965

Leana Naquin is the daughter of Jules Naquin & Celestine Hollier. (Michael Jakob photo)

37

Mary Alberta Vidrine (b. 1926)

She is daughter of Joseph Vidrine & Leana O. Naquin. (Michael Jakob photo)

38

Laverne Mary Vidrine (b. 1932)

She is daughter of Joseph Vidrine & Leana O. Naquin. She married Carl F Jakob and they had two children. (Michael Jakob

photo)

39

Charles Vernon Vidrine (1930-1994)

He is the son of Joseph Vidrine & Leana O. Naquin. (Michael Jakob photo)

40

Joyce Vidrine (1926-2005)

She is daughter of Joseph Vidrine & Leana O. Naquin. She married Chester Fontenot and they had three children. (Michael

Jakob photo)

41

Mercedes Vidrine (1923-2006)

She is daughter of Joseph Vidrine & Leana O. Naquin. The had two children. She is Garland Ann Miller's godmother.

(Michael Jakob photo)

42

Michael Jakob w/ father Carl, sons, Jeffery & Ethan & grandson Faolan

December 2007

Michael is s/o Carl & Laverne Vidrine (d/o Joe Vidrine & Leana O Naquin (d/o Jules & Celestine Hollier. (Tracy Douglas

photo). [Tracy is Michael's 2nd wife]

43

Bessie Naquin Dupre (1914 - 2008) & Grandnephew Murphy Miller

September 2003

Very content at her residence in the Savoy assisted living facility in Mamou, LA. (MM photo).

Scrapbook of Mary Lillian Naquin

Mary L Naquin and Pierrottie family cousins

1935

L to R (back): Mary L Naquin and Elvin (Bea) Bertrand. (Front) Burnell Pierrottie, Rinal Hollier and Herman "Bert"

Bertrand. (Jane Bertrand photo)

1

Mary Lillian Naquin (4-20-1923 to 8-7-1992)

Baptized Lillian Mary Naquin she went by Mary Lillian. She is the daughter of Bernice Pierrottie and Olan Naquin. (MM

photo).

2

Mary & Gervis Martel Marriage Certificate; 1948

June 18, 1948

Married in Port Arthur, Texas. (MM photo)

3

Gervis Paul Martel & Mary Lillian Naquin

June 19, 1948

Gervis P. Martel is the son of Etienne Martel & Clementine Savoy. Etienne's brother Theogene married Rosannie Pierrottie.

Gervis & Mary are 2nd cousins once removed. (MM photo).

4

Gervis "Slim" or "Marty" & Mary Lillian Martel

1951

Slim loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing was a great pastime.

5

Mary Naquin Martel

1951

6

Christmas with mother

December 1948

Visiting mother when her and GP Martel lived in Lake Charles, LA. (Murphy Miller photo)

7

Mary Lillian Naquin & 2nd husband Gervis P Martel

1949

In Lake Charles, La. Front, L to R: Garland Ann, Murphy, Jr., and Floretta Dale Miller. (Murphy Miller, Jr. photo)

8

Visiting Mother

1950

Mother came to visit her children at Basile School. (Murphy Miller photo)

9

Mary Lillian Naquin

11

Wilda Ann Martel, Mary Lillian (Naquin) Martel & Ernestine Aguillard Savoy

1950

Wilda Ann, daughter of Gervis P. Martel and 1st wife Ellinor Fontenot. Mary Lillian is G.P.'s 2nd wife. Ernestine Aguillard

Savoy is maternal great grandmother, wife of Julien Savoy. (MM photo)

12

Gervis P. & Mary Lillian holding Rawland Martel

1951

14

Rawland Paul Martel (9-6-1951 to 1977)

1951

First son of Mary L and Gervis P Martel.

15

Gervis "Marty" Martel & sons

December 25, 1955

Father and sons on Christmas day, Jackson, Michigan. (Sandra Martel photo).

20

Mary Lillian with Naquin family

1955

L to R: Dorestan Naquin, Mary Lillian, and Edely Marcantel, Dorestan's wife. Dorestan is Olan Naquin's brother. Olan is

Mary's father. (Sandra Martel photo).

21

Mary Lillian with Naquin family

1955

L to R: Leana Naquin, Mary Lillian, Joe Vidrine. Leana is sister to Olan Naquin, Mary's father. (Sandra Martel photo).

22

John Alton Martel (1953 - 1982)

1956

Son of Gervis P. Martel and Mary Lillian Naquin. (Sandra Martel photo)

25

Sandra Marie Martel

1956

29

Murphy Jr., Floretta Miller with half-brothers Rawland & John Alton

1956

Taken in front of rented house in Lake Charles, LA (MM photo).

30

Sandra Martel & Boo Boo

1957

Sandra's teddy bear was named Boo Boo and she never went to bed as a child without it. (Sandra Martel photo).

33

Storkgram: Susan Chandler Birth Announcement

1957

Mary Lillian sent to Gervis P. Martel a telegram announcing birth @ 3:30 a.m. of the first grandchild. He was in Spoken,

Washington. She weighed 9 lbs 2 oz. (Sandra Martel contribution).

34

Martels, Chandlers & a Miller

1957

Dave, Ann & baby Susan Chandler visit Martel's who were renting on Hillsborough Ave., Tampa, FL, and working on the

property in Valrico. Murphy, Jr. visiting for summer. (S Martel photo).

35

Ann Miller Chandler (18 Yrs Old)

1957

Taken at trailer park on Hillsborough Ave., Tampa, FL while visiting her mother and family. (Sandra Martel photo).

36

Mary Lillian (Naquin) Martel

1957

A day at Sunken Gardens, St. Petersburg, FL. (Sandra Martel photo).

37

Rawland Paul Martel

1958

38

Millers, Martels & Chandlers; Murphy, Ann & Gervis are 4th great grandchildren of Jacob Miller & Ann Marie Theigen

1960

L to R: Susan Chandler, M. Miller, Jr., Garland Ann (Miller) Chandler, Mary L. (Naquin) Martel, Gervis Martel, John Alton,

Sandra, & Rawland Martel. Front yard of Brandon, FL Martel home.

41

Sandra Martel 1st Communion, Brandon, FL

1961

L to R back: Gervis P. Martel, Mary Lillian, Rawland and standing in front, John Alton and Sandra Marie Martel. (Sandra

Martel photo).

42

Pierrottie (Ardoin) Bernice; Miller, Ann; Chandler, Dave; Susan, Murphy, David

1961

At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gervis "Slim" Martel. (Sandra Martel photo).

43

Murphy Miller - Senior H.S. Picture

1962

Brandon High School, Brandon, FL. (MM photo).

44

Rawland (1951-1977), Sandra, John Martel (1953-1982)

1963

Children of Gervis P Martel and Mary L Naquin. (Sandra Martel photo).

45

Gervis Paul Martel (1912-1994) & Mary Lillian Naquin (1923-1992)

1964

(Sandra Martel photo).

46

Bloomingdale, FL Mayor Mary Lillian Martel

1968

She was elected mayor of the small Bloomingdale community, southeast of Brandon for the 1968-69 year. (Brandon News

photo).

47

Mary Lillian and son, Murphy Miller, Discharge from active duty

December 1966

Discharged Radioman 2nd Class Petty Officer. Was promoted to Radioman 1st Class Petty Officer while in active reserve

and attending college. (Murphy Miller photo).

48

Sandra Marie Martel

1971

Sophomore at Brandon High School. (MM photo).

49

Final Resting Place - Rawland Paul Martel, 1950 - 1977

1977

Buried in Brandon, FL cemetery west of Brandon on south side of Hwy 60. (MM photo).

50

Martel Home

1961

Back of house in Valrico, FL. Built by G.P. Martel and family from 1958 to 1961. (Sandra Martel photo)

53

Stovall's Creek

1961

Gervis P. and Mary Lillian enjoying a fishing weekend with the family. Mr. Stovall was Gervis's boss and owner of Stovall

Fixtures, Inc., Tampa, FL.

57

Murphy Miller

1961

62

Murphy Miller

1961

Brandon High School Eagles, Brandon, FL. (Murphy Miller photo)

63

Martel, Wilda Ann (1960)

65

Grandma Bernice with great grandchildren

1961

Bernice (Pierrottie) Ardoin with granddaughter Garland Ann and her children Susan and David, great grandchildren of

Bernice. (S Martel photo)

66

Colonial Days in Brandon, FL

1968

Mary Lillian with John Alton and Sandra Marie Martel at home in Valrico, FL.

70

Grandma with grandchildren

1969

Mary Lillain (Naquin) Martel with David and Susan Chandler at her home in Valrico, FL. (Sandra Martel photo)

71

Father with son

1969

Gervis "Slim" or "Marty" and son Rawland Paul Martel. (Sandra Martel photo).

72

Funeral Notice

November 4, 1982

John Alton Martel

74

Pierrottie (Ardoin) Bernice 1961

75

Naquin, Mary; Ardoin, Bernice; Martel, Sandra (1961)

76

Funeral Notice - Lillian Mary

August 7, 1992

Mary Lillian (Miller, Martel, Wildes) Naquin buried in Hillsboro memorial Gardens, Brandon, Florida.

77

John Martel and his half-niece Susan Chandler

December 27, 1969

Prior to leaving for Murphy Miller and Karen Dwyer wedding. (Sandra Martel photo).

78

Mother and daughters

1992

L to R: Floretta Dale, Mary Lillian, Sandra, Garland Ann taken while mother was in nursing home about a month before she

died. (Sandra Martel photo).

Scrapbook of Gervis Paul Martel

Certificate of Baptism - Gervis Paul Martel

March 15, 1912

Baptized on May 16, 1912 to Etienne Martel and Clementine Savoy. Godfather is Clarence Martel and Godmother is Emma

Aguillard. Name on Certificate is incorrect. (S Martel contribution).

1

Gervis Paul Martel

1934

Son of Etienne Martel & Clementine Savoy (d/o Valcour [s/o Pierre Savoy & Eugenie Miller {granddaughter of Jean Miller

& Marie F Mayer} & Elise A Taylor). (Sandra Martel photo)

2

Gervis Paul Martel (1912-1994)

1946

Served on the USS Carina, a cargo ship that served in the Pacific Fleet. She received three battle stars for WWII service.

(Murphy Miller photo).

3

USS Carina AK74

1942

Ship Gervis P. Martel served on as a Carpenters Mate, 1st Class Petty Officer during WWII. Ship is listed on his discharge

papers. Active duty from October 9, 1942 to September 11, 1945.

4

Gervis P. Martel USN Training Certificate

December 1943

Navy Training Course Certificate for Carpenter's Mate 1C & Chief completed on the U.S.S. Carina. (Sandra Martel

contribution).

5

U.S. Navy Carpenter's Mate, First Class issued to G. P. Martel

1945

Issued by US Navy "that most accurately reflects the discharge's naval experience as determined by examination of his

service record." Discharged in 9/1945. (S Martel contribution).

6

Gervis P. Martel's U.S. Navy Discharge Certificate

September 1945

Honorably Discharged as a Carpenter's Mate First Class on September 11, 1945. (Sandra Martel contribution).

7

Ellinor Fontenot & Gervis P. Martel (grandnephew of Stephanie Martel, wife of C. Pierotti))

October 3, 1931

They were 2nd cousins and both great grandchildren of Pierre Savoy & Eugenie Miller. Eugenie is great granddaughter of

Jacob Miller & Anne M Theigen. (Murphy Miller photo).

8

Wilda Ann Martel, cared for by Earnstine Aguillard, wife of Julien Savoy

1939

Daughter of Gervis P. Martel & Ellinor Fontenot. She was born retarded on April 23, 1935. Lived with ggrandmother

Earnestine A. Savoy in youth & in Ft. Myers, FL home since 1960. (MM photo).

9

Father & Daughter

1939

Gervis Paul Martel with his daughter Wilda Ann. (Murphy Miller photo).

10

Final Resting Place - Gervis P. Martel, WWII 8th Fleet (MM photo)

1994

Gervis P Martel, 3-15-1912 - 7-28-1994. Buried in Eunice, LA, Savoy Cemetery. Buried to right of site for daughter Wilda

Anna, who is buried near grandmother, Ernestine A. Savoy, G.P's 1st wife.

11

Etienne Martel; Gervis Paul Martel's father

1948

Etienne married Clementine Savoy, the granddaughter of Eugenie Miller, a descendent of Jacob Miller & Anne Marie

Theigen; same ancestry as Murphy Miller. (Sandra Martel photo).

12

Gervis Paul Martel

1949

Acting the fool. (Sandra Martel photo).

13

Savoy Cemetery, Eunice, LA (MM photo)

1994

To G.P. Grave: N. on Crowley Hwy to Arcadia Parish line, Sittig St.; left (E) to STOP sign, continue East, cemetery on right.

(L to R) Earnestine A. Savoy, Wilda Anna, & G.P. Martel.

14

Gervis Paul Martel

1947

He is the grandnephew of Stephanie Martel & the 4th great-grandson of Jacob Miller. A double relationship to Murphy

Miller, his stepson. (Sandra Martel photo).

15

Celestine Savoy (8-19-1889 to 10-6-1936) & husband Eteinne Martel (nephew of Stephanie Martel, husband of Constantino

Pierotti)

Abt. 1910

Celestine & Etienne. Parents of G P. Martel, 2nd husband of Mary L Naquin. Celestine is gdaughter of Eugenie Miller who

is ggdaughter of Jacob. (MM photo; original of Rose Sittig Martel)

18

Dewey Martel (1916-1980) - US Army

1943

Son of Etienne Martel (Stephane [Etienne E & Louise Mathlide Boutte] & Ann E Moore) & Celestine Savoy. Stephane &

Stephanie, who married C. Pierotti, are siblings. (M Miller photo)

19

Rose & Dewey with daughter Gwen

1943

Dewey & Rose were married December 18, 1941. Dewey is grandnephew of Stephanie Martel, wife of Constintino "August"

Pierotti. (Murphy Miller photo)

20

Dewey Martel Family (He is grandnephew of Stephanie Martel)

1953

L to R: Gwen, Rose, Dewey and in front, Ronald and Steven. All descendents of Pierre Savoy & Eugenie Miller,

granddaughter of Jean Miller & Marie F. Myer. (Sandra Martel photo)

21

Vellion "Popsi" Family (He is grandnephew of Stephanie Martel). All descendents of Pierre Savoy & Eugenie Miller,

granddaughter of Jean Miller & Marie F. Mayer.

1953

Back L to R: Lou Ella, Virginia, Popsi, Jimmy and in front, Laura Jean, and Donald. John is in front, the youngest. (Sandra

Martel photo)

22

Gervis P. Martel with brothers and father

August 1963

L to R: Wilber (Hubert), Veillon (Popsi), Gervis, Etienne (father) and Dewey. Hubert was a 1st cousin raised with Gervis and

his brothers. (Sandra Martel photo).

23

Cyndi Martel & husband Oleus

November 20, 1971

Cyndi is the daughter of Dewey Martel & Rose Sittig. (Murphy Miller photo)

24

Laura Jean Martel

1956

Eunice High School graduation picture. She is daughter of Jospeh Vellion, "Popsi" & Virginia LeDoux. (Murphy Miller

photo)

25

Lou Ella Martel

1954

Eunice High School graduation picture. She is daughter of Jospeh Vellion "Popsi" & Virginia LeDoux. (Murphy Miller

photo)

26

Steve Martel

1966

Eunice High School graduation. He is the son of Dewey Martel & Rose Sittig. He is the 4th child and was born in 1948.

(Murphy Miller photo)

27

Gwen Martel, great-grandniece of Stephanie Martel

1960

Eunice High School graduation. She is the 2nd child born, 1942, to Dewey and Rose Sittig. She is 3rd cousin once removed

to Murphy Miller. (Murphy Miller photo)

Scrapbook of Murphy Joseph Miller, Sr.

Murphy Joseph Miller, Sr., (7-16-1919 to 4-19-1979)

1938

Son of (Salomon Miller [s/o Antoine S {s/o Antoine (Jean [s/o Jacob & A M Theigen] & M M Boutin) & Augustine Manuel}

& Ophelia Fuselier] & Elvina Sonnier). (Ranzy F Miller photo).

1

Murphy & Mary Lillian Naquin (May be a wedding photo)

1938

Mary Lillian Naquin (d/o Olan [Jules {s/o M Lefroy (s/o Jean III [Jean Jr {Jean Sr & A Doiron & M M LeBoeuf] & M E

Chiasson) & A M Butler} & C Hollier] & Bernice Pierrottie) (R F Miller photo).

2

Murphy Miller, Jr.

Abt. November 1943

Born September 10, 1943. (MM photo)

3

Flo, Murphy Jr., & Garland Ann

1944

Probably taken at Murphy, Jr.'s birthplace in Durald, La. (MM photo).

4

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Murphy Miller, Jr.

1944

(MM photo)

5

Mary Lillian (Naquin) Miller & son Murphy Miller, Jr.

1945

The only baby picture of Murphy, Jr. and his mother. (MM photo)

6

Garland Ann & Floretta Dale Miller

Daughter of Murphy J. Miller, Sr. and Mary Lillian Naquin. (MM photo).

7

Murphy Miller, Jr.

1948

(Murphy Miller photo)

8

Murphy J. Miller, Sr. with mother & children

1949

L to R: Garland Ann, Murphy, Sr. Elvina Sonnier Miller, Murphy, Jr. Floretta Dale (Murphy Miller photo)

9

Murphy Miller, Jr.

1947

Son of Murphy J. Miller, Sr. and Mary Lillian Naquin. (Murphy Miller photo).

10

Floretta Dale Miller

1947

Daughter of Murphy J. Miller & Mary Lillian Naquin. (M Miller photo).

11

Garland Ann Miller

1947

Daughter of Murphy J. Miller, Sr. and Mary Lillian Naquin. (M Miller photo).

12

Garland Ann, Floretta Dale, & Murphy Jr.

Abt. 1948

Children of Murphy J. Miller, Sr. and Mary Lillian Naquin. (MM photo).

13

Murphy J. Miller

Abt. 1949

Basile, LA in front of his mother's, Elvina, home. (Ranzy F Miller photo)

14

Murphy J. Miller (1919 - 1979)

1952

Son of Salomon Miller & Elvina Sonnier. (Lou Fontenot photo).

15

Murphy J. Miller & Murphy Miller, Jr.

August 1967

Father and son. Taken while Murphy, Jr. was visiting LA after completing his 1st semester at St. Petersburg Jr. College, St.

Petersburg, FL, after USN discharge 12/1966. (MM photo)

16

Mary Lillian (Naquin) Miller

Abt. 1944

Probably taken in Durald, LA where Murphy, Jr. was born. (MM photo).

17

Lena Wood, 2nd Wife of Murphy J. Miller

Address was 3103 St. Peters St., New Orleans, LA Marriage was short lived. (MM photo)

18

Ms. Bergeron, 3rd wife of Murphy J. Miller

Another short lived marriage. She had at least one child. (MM photo)

19

Garland Ann Miller

Abt. 1944

Seven (7) years old. (Ranzy F. Miller)

20

Flo, Garland Ann & Murphy Jr

Abt. 1949

Standing on dirt street in front of Grandma Miller's house. Hillory, Hattie & Bobby Guillory house in the background. We

caught crawfish in the ditch near the utility pole. (MM photo)

21

Flo, Murphy Jr. & Garland (Ranzy F Miller photo)

Abt. 1949

Taken in front of Naddy Miller's home, next door to Grandma Miller home. Across the street is Helen's mother home Nora

Courville and to left across the steet is Bobby Guillory home.

22

Murphy & Children

1949

L to R: Floretta Dale Miller born June 21, 1941 Murphy Miller, Jr. born September 10, 1943, and Garland Ann Miller born

March 9, 1939. Taken in Naddy Miller front yard, Basile, LA (RFM photo).

23

Garland's Birthday

March 1952

Murphy, Jr., Garland Ann, Rawland and Floretta.

26

Floretta Dale Miller

1949

First year Flo, Garland, and Jr. lived in Basile, LA with their grandmother, Mrs. Salomon Miller. (Murphy Miller, Jr. photo)

27

Floretta Dale Miller

1955

(MM photo)

28

Garland Ann Miller

1951

Confirmation at St Augustine Catholic Church in Basile, LA (MM photo)

29

Garland Ann Miller

1947

(MM photo)

30

Ann Miller, 7th grade

1952

(MM photo)

31

Garland Ann Miller & Mother

1954

Confirmation in St. Augustine Catholic Church, Basile, LA (MM photo)

32

Garland Ann Miller

1954

Basile High School (M Miller photo)

33

Garland Ann Miller

1955

In Naddy Miller's yard in Basile, LA (MM photo)

34

Murphy Miller, Jr.

Abt. 1952

(Murphy Miller photo)

35

The 4th Wedding Day, Murphy J. Miller & Gladys Fruge

1953

Gladys was Murphy's fourth wife. She was a Basile resident. Gladys was an excellent stepmother to all the Miller children.

(MM photo)

36

Gerard Fruge

Son of Gladys Fruge. (Circa 1964). He graduated from Basile High School. (Murphy Miller photo)

37

Murphy, Jr., Ranzy, and Flo

Abt. 1953

(Ranzy F Miller photo)

38

Murphy Miller on 11th Birthday

September 10, 1954

Left to R, front: Ranzy Miller, unknown, Murphy, Rawland. Behind Ranzy is Bobby Guillory, Murphy's best friend. Behind

Murphy is Charles Bellow, another close friend. (S Martel photo)

39

Murphy Miller on 11th Birthday

September 10, 1954

Murphy Miller with half-brothers, John Alton and Rawland Paul Martel. Taken in Basile, LA next to Naddy Miller's home.

(S Martel photo)

40

Murphy Miller, Jr.

1956

41

Murphy Miller, Jr. First Car

1962

A refurbished 1947 Studebaker restored by Murphy Miller, Sr. (MM photo)

42

Murphy J. Miller

1965

Visiting his brother Naddy in Algiers, LA (Ranzy F Miller photo)

43

Roy Lee Ogea, Kat (5th wife) and Murphy (MM photo)

1966

Roy ownes the house that he helped his mother and his step-dad build. Murphy was the only dad Roy knew. The bricks used

to build the house were from razed bldg on Railroad Avenue.

44

Murphy J. Miller

1975

Floretta D Miller photo)

45

Murphy J. Miller Cattle Brand

From the OFFICIAL BRAND BOOK OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, Printed by Moran Industries, Inc., Baton Rouge,

LA (MLM contribution)

46

Murphy Miller & Kat Ogea, 5th wife

1977

At home in Iowa, LA. Kat's full name was Martha Mae Ogea. (MM photo)

47

Final Resting Place- Murphy J. Miller, (July 16, 1919 - April 19, 1979) (MM photo)

1979

Murphy J. Miller buried at LeBleu Cemetery; exit 36 off I-10 at the Cloe Exit near Lake Charles, LA Take first left for 1/8

mile. Martha Mae Ogea, his fifth wife buried next to him; no head stone.

48

LeBleu Cemetery, Cloe, LA

1860

Resting place of Murphy Joseph Miller is buried.

49

First residence of Murphy & Lillian Naquin Miller (MM photo)

July 1999

Home was about where trees are located. Both Garland Ann and Floretta Dale were born here. Located on Hwy 104 between

Oberlin and Mamou. Just west of Cory McCauley residence.

50

Second residence of Murphy & Lillian

1999

Located about one-quarter mile from Basile/Durald road. This is where Murphy Miller, Jr. was born. Birth Certificate never

issue. (MM photo)

51

Residence of Murphy & Lillian.

1999

Road sign west of property location. (MM photo)

52

Street marker near 2nd residence of Murphy & Lillian

1999

Translates to Cow Road. Located off main road from Basile to Durald. (MM photo)

Scrapbook of Garland Ann Miller

David Chandler & Garland Ann Miller

September 24, 1955

Shortly after becoming husband and wife in the Trinity Baptist Church, Lake Charles, LA (Murphy Miller photo).

1

Garland Ann Miller & Dave Chandler

September 24, 1955

At rented house off Opelousas St. in Lake Charles, LA (Murphy Miller photo).

2

David Chandler, Garland Ann & Murphy J. Miller, Sr.

September 24, 1955

Wedding Day at Miller residence on McNeese St., Lake Charles, LA (Murphy Miller photo).

3

Rawland Paul Martel & John Alton, Camp Blanding, FL

1957

Taken at Ann & Dave Chandler's residence, Camp Blanding, FL. (MM photo).

4

Dave, Susan, & Ann Chandler

1957

Susan was born May 4, 1957. (MM photo).

5

Susan Chandler with Grandmother Chandler

1959

(MM photo).

6

Susan, David, Grandma Bernice & Ann Miller Chandler

Abt. 1964

At Mary Lillian & G.P. Martel home outside Brandon, FL off Lithia Rd. near Bloomingdale, FL when it consisted of a gas

station and a country store. Lillian was Mayor of Bloomingdale. (MM).

7

Susan & David Chandler

1964

In backyard at home in Melbourne, FL. (Sandra Martel photo).

8

David & Susan Chandler

1967

Taken at Gervis & Mary L Martel residence, Valrico, Fla. (Murphy Miller photo).

9

Ann and Murphy J. Miller

1975

Daughter with father at her home in Melbourne, FL. He delivered to her a replica he made of his mother's, Elvina Sonnier,

rocking chair. (Murphy Miller photo).

10

Garland Ann & Floretta

1992

Sisters Ann & Flo visiting. (Murphy Miller photo).

11

Mary Lillian, mother, Ann & Dave Chandler

Abt. 1990

Taken at Sandra Martel's 2nd marriage to Nick Roger. (M Miller photo).

12

Ann with son David's children

1987

Ann with grandsons' Beau & Corey Chandler.

13

Susan Chandler

1974

High School Homecoming Queen candidate. (Murphy Miller photo)

14

David Chandler, Jr. with son

1983

David Chandler, Jr., son of Ann Miller & Dave Chandler, with son Beau Charles and Beau's cousin. (Murphy Miller photo)

15

Beau Charles Chandler

1987

Grandson of G. Ann Miller & Dave Chandler. (Murphy Miller photo)

Scrapbook of Floretta Dale Miller

Dan Pettifield (1937-1997) & Floretta Dale Miller

Abt. 1957

Dan & Dale married February 5, 1957 in Port Arthur, Texas.

They were the parents of two girls and two boys. (Murphy

Miller photo).

2

Dan Pettifield

Abt. 1960

Dan died in 1997. (Floretta D Miller photo).

3

Pettifield Children

1966

L to R: Larry Dan Pettifield born November 26, 1963, Joy

De Laine Pettifield born January 20, 1960, Donna Sue

Pettifield born March 15, 1957. (Murphy Miller photo).

5

Lil Dan Pettifield (1963-2011)

1971

Larry Dan Pettifield at 8+ years old. (Murphy Miller photo)

7

Joy De Laine Pettifield at 8+ yrs old (b. 1-12-1960)

1972

Second daughter of Dan & Dale. (Murphy Miller photo)

8

Joey Poole & Sue Pettifield

1976

Joey and Sue were married June 21, 1975. Sue is holding

their first child Derek born May 18, 1976. (Floretta D Miller

photo).

9

Jerry Pettifield at 11+ yrs old

1979

The 2nd son and last child of Dan & F. Dale. He was born 1-

11-1967. (Murphy Miller photo)

10

Derek Poole at 8 yrs; 3rd grade

1984

Derek is the son of Joey Poole and Sue Pettifield. (Murphy

Miller photo)

11

Parents with daughter

Abt. 1987

Dan, Joy De and F. Dale. (Murphy Miller photo)

12

Cindy Poole at 6 years old

1987

Cindy is the daughter of Joey Theron Poole and Donna Sue

Pettifield. (Murphy Miller photo)

13

Marsha A. Chesson & Jerry Pettifield

February 7, 1988

Son of Dan & Floretta Dale weds near California home.

(Murphy Miller photo)

18

Floretta Dale with Jerry & Dan

February 7, 1988

(Murphy Miller photo)

19

Christina Grace Pettifield

2005

Born 11-23-1989 to Jerry Pettifield and Marsha A. Chesson.

(Floretta D Miller photo)

20

Dave & Ann Chandler with niece & nephew family

1992

L to R: Joey Poole, Sue Pettifield Poole, Lil Dan Pettifield,

Dave Chandler and Ann Miller Chandler. (Murphy Miller

photo)

21

Brother & Sister

February 1990

Murphy Miller and sister Floretta Dale Miller at her

daughter's home near Los Angeles, CA. (Murphy Miller

photo)

22

Floretta Dale Miller Pettifield Family

February 1990

Dan standing behind his wife Linda Darlene Hauffpauer with

their 2 children. Flo in the back with grandson Dereck,

mother Sue with two of her children standing in front. (M

Miller photo)

23

Joy De Laine Pettifield

May 1994

Born January 12, 1960, daughter of Dan Pettifield and

Floretta Dale Miller. (Floretta D Miller photo).

24

Janie Marie Hudson

May 1994

Born 11-23-88. Daughter of Joe De Laine Pettifield.

Granddaughter of Floretta. (Floretta D Miller photo).

25

Floretta Dale Hudson

May 1994

Daughter of Joe De Laine Pettifield. Born May 3, 1991.

Granddaughter of Floretta. (Floretta D Miller photo).

26

Linda Dale Pettifield

May 1994

Daughter of Larry Dan Pettifield and Linda Hauffpauer.

(Floretta D Miller photo).

27

Danielle Sue Pettifield

May 1994

Daughter of Larry Dan Pettifield and Linda Hauffpauer.

(Floretta D Miller photo).

28

Sara Joy Pettifield

May 1994

Born December 16, 1991. Daughter of Larry Dan Pettifield

and Linda Hauffpauer. (Floretta D Miller photo).

29

Gerald "Jerry" Wayne Pettifield

December 25, 1988

Born January 12, 1961, son of Dan Pettifield and Floretta

Dale Miller. (Floretta D Miller photo).

31

Siblings Visit

August 2007

Murphy visits with sister Floretta Dale in Bowie, TX.

(Murphy Miller photo)

36

Jim Graves & Dale with son Dan and his family

August 2007

Standing far right; Dan and his wife Linda at far left with

their children, Danielle, Larry Dan, Linda. Flo & Jim Graves.

(Murphy Miller photo)

37

Emilee Tiara Pettifield

2010

Child of Danielle Sue Pettifield. Great granddaughter of

Floretta Dale Miller. (Floretta Dale Miller photo)

38

Josiah Matthew Hudson

June 2010

Born June 11, 2010 to Janie M Hudson. He is the 2nd great

grandchild of Floretta Dale Miller.(Floretta Dale Miller

photo)

Scrapbook of Christina Grace Pettifield

Christina with husband and child

January 5, 2011

Christina Pettifield, daughter of Gerald Pettifield & Marsha Chesson, with husband Darrell Dominque and child Ja'Zelle.

(Christina Pettifield photo)

1

Christina with family and her mother

January 5, 2011

L to R: Marsha Chesson, Christina, Darrell and JaZella. (Christina Pettifield photo)

Scrapbook of Lucia Pierrottie

John Hebert & Marie Guillory

Edius' parents and Lucia Pierrottie mother and father in law.

(Denise Mills photo)

1

John Hebert & Marie Guillory

Edius Hebert's parents. (Staci Cheatheam photo)

2

Aczina Hebert

She is the daughter of Edius Hebert & Lucia Pierrottie.

(Denise Mills photo)

3

Aczina Hebert (1928 - 1977)

She married Milton Ham, then Clarence Leo Mills. (Denise

Mills photo)

4

Mother & Daughter

Lucia Pierrottie (1911 - 1999) and her daughter, Aczina

Hebert (1928 - 1977). (Denise Mills photo)

5

Edius Hebert, Sr. (1909 - 1974)

Son of John and Marie Guillory. He married Lucia Pierrottie.

Their three children are Edius, Jr. Joann and Aczina Hebert.

(Denise Mills photo)

6

Edius Hebert, Jr.

1953

Son of Edius Hebert and Lucia Pierrottie. (Denise Mills

photo)

7

Joann Hebert

Daughter of Edius Hebert, Sr. and Lucia Pierrottie. (Denise

Mills photo)

8

Sisters-in-law

L to R: Eleanor Hebert, sister to Edius, is married to Valmon

Pierrottie, brother to Lucia Pierrottie, wife of Edius. (Denise

Mills photo)

9

Aczina Hebert & Milton Ham

They had two children, Michael and Shirley. (Staci

Cheatheam photo)

10

Barbara Mills

She is the daughter of Clarence L Mills and Aczina Hebert.

She married Don Cheatheam and they had three children.

(Staci Cheatheam photo)

11

Clarence L Mills and Aczina Hebert Family

1967

Top, L to R: Kenneth, Denise held by Barbara. Bottom, L to

R: Michael, Keith, Mitchell. Grandchildren of Edius Hebert

& Lucia Pierrottie. (Denise Mills photo)

12

Clarence Leo Mills (1929 - 2000)

He served in the National Guard and is the second husband

of Aczina Herbert. They had 6 children. (Denise Mills photo)

13

Don Cheatheam & Barbara Mills

Barbara is the grand daughter of Edius Hebert and Lucia

Pierrottie. (Staci Cheatheam photo)

14

Barbara Mills & Shirley Ham (1946 - 2010), her half sister

Shirley is the daughter of Milton Ham and Aczina Hebert.

(Staci Cheatheam photo)

15

Kenneth Mills family

L to R: Kenneth with wife Pam Johnson and children,

Heather and Jake. Kenneth is the son of Clarence L Mills &

Aczina Hebert. (Staci Cheatheam photo)

16

Mitchell Mills & wife Carolyn Waters

Mitchel Mills is the son of Clarence L Mills & Aczina

Hebert. (Staci Cheatheam photo)

17

Ron Worley & Denise Mills family

L to R: Taylore Jones, Ron Worley, Denise and Allie Jones.

Denise is the sixth child of Clarence L Mills and Aczina

Hebert. (Staci Cheatheam photo)

18

Taylore and Allie Jones

2010

Daughters of Chris Jones and Denise Mills. Denise is now

married to Ron Worley. Great grandchildren of Edius Hebert

& Lucia Pierrottie. (Denise Mills photo)

19

Joseph Pineau & Staci Cheatheam wed

June 27, 1999

Staci is the daughter of Don Cheatheam & Barbara Mills.

(Staci Cheatheam photo)

20

Joseph Pineau & Staci Cheatheam family

Joey and Jason are the sons of Joe & Staci. Staci is the great

grand daughter of Edius Hebert & Lucia Pierrottie. (Staci

Cheatheam photo)

21

Pineau Family at Disney

2009

Staci and Joe with children Joey, Jason and Ryan. (Staci

Cheatheam photo)

22

Richard Cheatheam family

L to R: Richard "Rick" Cheatheam, Carrie, Justin & Chelsea

(2nd wife). Richard is the son of Don Cheatheam & Barbara

Mills. (Staci Cheatheam photo)

23

Joann Hebert and Jerry Smith family

2010

L to R: John, Joann Hebert, Jerry Smith and Jim Smith.

(Denise Mills photo)

24

Aunt Joann with nieces

2010

L to R: Taylore Jones, Joann Hebert and Allie Jones. (Denise

Mills photo)

25

Joann Hebert & Jimmy Smith family with Denise Mills

family and friends

2010

Standing, L to R: Jimmy Smith, Taylore Jones, Lori (Jim's

wife), Alexandria Smith, friend, Denise Mills; sitting, L to R:

Andrew Smith, friend, Allie Jones. (Denise Mills photo)

26

Aczina Hebert and Clarence L Mills children

2010

Back, L to R: Kenneth Mills, Michael Mills, Mitchell Mills;

front, L to R: Barbara Mills-and Denise Mills. [Keith Mills

not in picture]. (Denise Mills photo)

Scrapbook of Albert A. Pierotti

Albert Pierotti (1874 - 1936) and his wife Aczina Vidrine

(1875 - 1947)

Albert is the son of Constantino Pierotti & Stephanie Martel.

Aczina is the daughter of Valmont Vidrine & Emelia

Guillory. (Denise Mills photo)

1

Aczina Vidrine (1875 - 1947)

She is one of 3 children born to Valmont Vidrine & Emelia

Guillory. She married Albert Pierotti and they had six

children. (Denise Mills photo)

2

Albert Pierotti & Aczina Family

Back: Albert P, Jr., Eleanor Hebert, Valmon P, Lucia P,

Edius H, Middle: Angelina P, Lucille P, Georgina P, Bottom:

Elias Berzas, Houston H & Moilise Berzas. (Dennis Mills

photo)

3

Valmon Pierrottie (1909 - 1976) with wife, Eleanor Hebert

Eleanor is sister to Edius Hebert, husband of Lucia Pierrottie.

Lucia is sister of Valmon Pierrottie. (Denise Mills photo)

4

Albert "Roco" Pierrotti, Jr. (1913-1981)

He is the son of Albert Pierotti and Aczina Vidrine. He

married Cavale Prudhomme (1916-1986). (Murphy Miller

photo)

Scrapbook of Rose Lucille Pierotti

Pierrottie Joseph LeDoux (1896-1972)

1922

He is the son of Onezime "Gene" LeDoux, Jr. & Rose Lucille Pierotti. He married Clemetine Biessenberger. (Don Pierrotti

photo)

Scrapbook of Murphy Miller, Jr.

Murphy Miller, Jr.

1943

Son of Murphy Joseph Miller and Lillian Mary Naquin. Born

September 10, 1943.

3

Garland Ann, Floretta Dale, & Murphy Jr.

Abt. 1948

Children of Murphy J. Miller, Sr. and Mary Lillian Naquin.

(MM photo).

5

Murphy

1949

Easter spent with my mother and G.P. Martel. (MM photo)

7

Garland's 13th Birthday

March 1952

L to R: Murphy, Garland holding half-brother, Rawland,

Grandma Miller (Elvina Sonnier) and Flo. Mother came to

grandma's house to visit her children in Basile, LA. (M

Miller photo)

Eastwood Elementary School, Opelousas Street, Lake Charles, LA

1954

Murphy is wearing the hat. (Murphy Miller photo)

Murphy smoking cigarette

April 1959

This was a transition year when I left my father in LA, lived

in New Orleans with my uncle and failed the 10th grade.

(MM photo)

14

Murphy

1960

My mother and step-father's 1957 Ford. (MM photo)

17

Murphy Miller

1961

Brandon High School Eagles (Murphy Miller photo)

19

Murphy Miller, Jr. with his Nenaine & Parran

1963

Cleveland Duplichain & Pauline Manuel, Godparents to

M.Miller, Jr. Clevelend's mother, Corice Rozas was same

family as M Miller's 3th great grandfather, Solastie Rozas

(Rozat). (MM)

Class "A" Radioman School, Naval Training Center, Bainbridge, MD (Murphy is at top far right)

February 7, 1964

Six months of training to learn basic electronics and understanding radio communications, sending and receiving morse code.

Receiving 18 words/minute required for graduation.

Murphy Miller

February 7, 1964

From Radio School group picture.

29

1st Class FCC License

January 21, 1966

Passed federal exam while in the Navy improving my

electronics skills learned in "A" school. Worked at WRAP

Radio station, Norfolk, VA to earn money to attend college.

30

Eight Days In Space, Gemini 5 (GT5)

August 29, 1965

Murph communicating with USS Du Pont (DD-941), also

known as a "Tin Can" because they bounced in the ocean. It

arrived at capsule in Atlantic Ocean before aircraft carrier.

33

Murphy Miller, Jr. RM2, Great Bridge, Va.

1965

Picture with correspondence school, Cleveland Institute of

Electronics. Later, he obtained 1st Class FCC license and

worked as radio engineer at WRAP, Norfolk, Va. (MM

photo)

34

Military Training Requirements for 1st Class Petty Office,

US Navy

June 1966

Unusual achievement in under 4 years of service to train for

E6 pay grade. Murphy passed the test and while attending

college stayed active in USN Reserve as a 1st Class Petty

Officer.

35

US Navy Honorable Discharge

October 1968

Murphy was discharged a RM1, Radioman 1st Class Petty

Officer.

36

Mary Lillian and son, Murphy Miller, Discharge from active

duty

December 1966

Discharged Radioman 2nd Class Petty Officer. Was

promoted to Radioman 1st Class Petty Officer while in active

reserve and attending college. (Murphy Miller photo).

38

Murphy J. Miller & Murphy Miller, Jr.

August 1967

Father and son. Taken while Murphy, Jr. was visiting LA

after completing his 1st semester at St. Petersburg Jr.

College, St. Petersburg, FL, after USN discharge 12/1966.

(MM photo)

39

Grandpa Miller with granddaughters Daphne & Tiffany

October 1976

We made a trip to La in the 1974 LTD Ford Station Wagon.

The girls loved to ride in the back in the "jump seats". (MM

photo)

41

Murphy kills rattle snake

1979

California Swamp Camp, Cross City, FL

42

Gervis P. Martel

1979

Skinning squirrels.

43

Gervis with grandchildren

1986

Gervis in Tampa with Daphne and Tiffany Miller, children

of stepson Murphy Miller, and Tara and Scott Spicer,

children of Sandra Martel & Clay Spicer. (M Miller photo)

44

Gervis with Murphy Miller & Sandra Martel

1986

(MM photo)

45

Grandma with Daphne & Tiffany

1986

Taken at home in Alachua, FL. (MM photo)

46

Murphy Miller & Godfather Cleveland Duplechain (1912-

1995)

Taken at the Eunice, LA nursing home where he was living.

Both Murphy and his Godfather are 4th great grandsons of

Jacob Miller & Anne M Theigen. (MM photo)

47

Jack & Eva Dwyer, Karen, Murphy and Mother, Lillian

Mary Naquin

December 27, 1969

Manhattan Avenue Methodist Church. (MM photo)

48

Super Bowl XIIITicket Stub

January 21, 1979

Pittsburg Steeler beat the Dallas Cowboys 35 to 31 in Miami.

Ticket price was $30 by Murph's boss, Don Beasley

purchased for $250 each and Murph & Clay Spicer attended.

54

Gold Coast Camp Ground

April 1982

Lake Worth, FL

55

Murphy & Daphne

April 1982

Gold Coast Christian Camp Ground, Lake Worth, FL

56

Murphy & Tiffany in the Spoon Race

April 1982

Gold Coast Christian Camp, Lake Worth, FL

57

Running Bear & Starbright

1982

Lake Aurora Christian Camp Ground, at Lake Whales, FL

58

Lake Aurora Christian Camp Ground

November 1982

Lake Whales, FL

59

Chief Red Man, Starbright and Running Bear

1983

The Indian Princess objective was that father spend 30

minutes/week with his daughters. We met weekly at

someone's home, did a project and ate desert.

60

Daphne's name was "Starbright"

1984

Each campout included the Broken Arrow ceremony for girls

10 years old. They were released from the program as

maturing young ladies. (MM photo)

61

KAW Tribe Ice Skating

1984

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

62

Murphy & Kimberly Weener

1984

Murphy sponsored a neighbor girl to participate in the Indian

Princess program.

63

Murphy & Tiffany

1984

Preparing for the closing ceremony at Lake Aurora, Lake

Whales, FL.

65

Kaw Tribe

1984

Lake Aurora, Lake Whales, FL.

66

Murphy with Indian Princesses

1984

Lake Aurora, Lake Whales, FL.

67

YMCA Incian Princess Nation (Broward County)

1983

IN APPRICIATION TO CHIEF REDMAN (MURPHY

MILLER) FOR HIS DEDICATION TO OUR PROGRAM

AND TAKING THE RESPONSIBILITY OF CHIEF FOR

1983

68

American Payroll Association Meritorious Award

March 2001

Murphy was active with the American Payroll Association

for many years and was a course instructor for nine years.

Presentation was in Anaheim, California.

70

Murphy & University of FL President Lombardi

October 31, 1994

Murphy is Elvis on Halloween. (M Miller photo)

71194

Scrapbook of Karen Ileta Dwyer

Karen Ileta Dwyer

1948

Daughter of John T Dwyer and Eva Ileta Holland. She was

born December 2, 1948.

1

Karen with mother, Eva

1951

9

Karen I. Dwyer, 4th Birthday

1952

11

Jack and Karen

1957

Niagaria Falls, NY residence (Eva Holland photo)

22

Murphy & Karen Miller Family

1977

Karen, Murphy (in leisure suit which was popular at the

time), Daphne and Tiffany. (Murphy Miller photo)

84

Christmas Day

1978

Moved in February 1978 to Pembroke Pines, FL as Murph

took a job with a small bank holding co. He resigned in 1981

and two of the owners went to prison in 1988. (MM photo)

95

Daphne (b. 3-28-1974) & Tiffany Miller (b. 9-13-1975)

December 25, 1978

Christmas in Pembroke Pines, FL. (Murphy Miller photo).

98

1st Day of School

September 1980

Daphne started the 1st Grade and Tiffany started

Kindergarden. (MM photo)

106

Karen I. Dwyer

1983

Murphy's favorite photo of Karen and he took the picture.

Pembroke Pines, FL (M Miller photo)

109

Christmas Party

December 1980

Murph and Karen attend company Christmas Party. (MM

photo)

110

Mother's Day

May 1981

The girls provide breakfast in bed on Mother's Day. (M

Miller photo)

113

Martin and Miller girls

July 1982

Second cousins; Andrea, Tiffany, Daphne, Sandra (front) and

Annette. (MM photo)

126

Niagara Falls, NY

July 1983

Vacationing in Canada and NY. Karen, Daphne, Tiffany and

Murphy. (M Miller photo)

131

Big Win at Saddle Up

1985

Both Daphne and Tiffany earned several ribbons at this

event. (MM photo)

135

Karen & Murph with Princes & Goldie (siblings)

1986

Princess, named after Princess Diana, & owned by Jack &

Eva. Goldie, named after Golda Mier, Prime Minster of

Israel, 1969-1974. Golda Mier reminded Murph of his

gmother Elvina Sonnier.

141

Horse Show

1987

Tiffany with Charlie and Daphne with Big Shot. (MM photo)

159

Tiffany & Daphne on Easter

1988

(Murphy Miller photo)

171

Millers & Reininghaus

1989

Miller family meet with Murphy's niece, Susan Chandler and

her husband John Reininghaus and daughter Susan Angelika

near Orlando. (MM photo)

174

Miller on Easter Sunday

1989

L to R: Karen, Tiffany, Daphne, Murphy (M Miller photo)

175

Tiffany & Daphne

1989

Prom night. (Murphy Miller photo)

182

Mother's Day

1991

187

Tiffany & Breezy

July 1992

Tiffany was High Point competitor in the State 4H

competion, Tampa, with her wins in Western Pleasure and

Bareback Equitation. (MM photo)

189

Daphne & Ida Big Shot

1992

Tampa Fair Grounds at State 4H Competition. Both Daphne

and Tiffany qualified every year to compete at 4H Regionals.

(MM photo).

190

Tiffany and Majestic Breeze

July 1993

Tampa Fair grounds at the State 4H Competition. (MM

photo).

197

Karen & Big Shot

1993

Karen competed in dressage with Big Shot for several years

after Daphne left home in 1992. (MM photo)

198

Miller, Karen, Daphne, Tiffany - Mother's Day

1996

(MM photo).

207

Tiffany (a P.A. since 2001) and Daphne (Dr. of Vet. Med.

since 2003)

May 1998

Tiffany graduated Magna Cum Laude, GPA of 3.93 from the

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Graduated with

Master's degree from Emory University in December 2001.

(MM photo).

209

Valdosta State University Graduation Day

1998

L to R: Tiffany, Karen, Daphne, Eva, & Murphy. (MM

photo).

214

Karen riding dressage on Quinn

2000

Karen has competed in local dressage competition both with

Big Shot and Quinn. (Murphy Miller photo)

216

Murphy & Karen Miller Family

February 24, 2001

L to R: Tiffany, Daphne, Karen, and Murphy. (Murphy

Miller photo).

217

Tiffany graduates from Emory University School of

Medicine

December 2001

L to R: Karen, Eva (Nana, sitting) Murphy, Daphne and

Tiffany holding her M.M.Sc., and is PA-C (Physician

Assistant). (Murphy Miller photo)

220

Daphne graduates from U. of FL College of Veterinary

Medicine

May 24, 2003

L to R: Justin and Tiffany Rostant, Sandra Martel, Daphne,

Murphy, Eva Dwyer, & Karen. (Murphy Miller photo)

Scrapbook of Daphne Ileta Miller

Daphne in her office

October 2003

Ocean State Veterinary Specialists, Providence, RI. (MM

photo)

23

Thanksgiving in New Hampshire

November 2006

Murphy, Daphne and Karen Miller at Daphne's home.

(Murphy Miller photo)

25

Dennis Haley & Daphne Wed

September 26, 2009

Dennis is the son of Dennis Haley, Sr. and Shelia Almon.

(Murphy Miller photo)

31

Dad & Son

September 2012

Dennis Haley, Jr. with son Jack Haley at home in Bedford,

NH. (Murphy Miller photo)

Scrapbook of Tiffany Elvina Miller

Tiffany

1981

10

Justin Rostant & Tiffany Miller wed

December 29, 2001

Married soon after Tiffany graduated from Emory

University. (MM photo)

16

Karen & Murphy with Dakota

December 25, 2005

Dakota (b. 6/30/2005) is the daugher of Tiffany Miller &

Justin Rostant. (Murphy Miller photo)

24

Eva, Tiffany & Dakota

August 9, 2007

Rostant home. (MM photo)

28

204

Scrapbook of Tiffany Elvina Miller

Dakota & Sierra Rostant

December 2007

(Murphy Miller photo)

33

Murphy, Jr. with granddaughters Sierra and Dakota

September 2009

(Murphy Miller photo)

39

Sierra, Dakota and Sydney Rostant

July 2012

Children of Justin Rostant and Tiffany Miller. (Murphy

Miller photo)

41205

Scrapbook of Sandra Marie Martel

John Alton Martel with Sandra Martel & husband Clay

Spicer

1973

(Murphy Miller photo)

2

Sandra Martel weds Clay Spicer

1973

Murphy, Sandra, Clay and mother, Mary Lillian Naquin

(Miller/Martel/Wildes). (M Miller photo)

3

Gervis P Martel with grandson Scott Spicer

July 1976

(M Miller photo)

6

Nick Roger wed Sandra Marie Martel

1990

Nick & Sandra with children. Background: Nick, Sandra

with son Scott. Front Tara & Nick's son.

9

Tara Spicer

1992

(Sandra Martel photo).

11

Tara, Murphy and Tiffany

1992

Foolin' around at Sandra's home. (Sandra Martel photo).

12

Tiffany Miller & Skyler Culbreath

January 2000

Skyler is Tara's daughter. (Sandra Martel photo).

1

Scrapbook of Jerry Lee Ardoin

Jerry Ardoin (1945 - 2003)

1946

Born January 8, 1945. He is the son of Leman Ardoin and

Bernice Pierrottie. (MM photo).

2

Jerry & Diann Wedding Announcement

1967

Wedding set for June 16, 1967 in St. James Catholic Church.

(local newspaper, name not known). (Jerry Ardoin

contribution).

5

Jerry Ardoin (1945 - 2003) & Diann Hammond

1967

Jerry escorting Diann for Cavoilcode, an oil industry activity.

(Jerry Ardoin photo).

6

Jerry Ardoin (1945 - 2003) and Diann Hammond Wedding

(Jerry Ardoin photo)

June 16, 1967

Diann Hammond is the daughter of Mr/Mrs. Curtis L

Hammond of Port Arthur, TX. Jerry Ardoin is the son of

Mrs. Lehman Ardoin of Mamou, LA and the late Mr.

Ardoin. (local nswpr)

7

208

Jerry Ardoin (1945 - 2003) & wife Diann at Elvis' Graceland

with a Michigan couple

They were the first in line to see the late singer's "Meditation

Garden", Elvis's new grave site. They stood in line 21 hours

to be first. (UPI photo). (Jerry Ardoin contribution).

8

Darlene, Jeff, Josh Ardoin

1983

Disney World Trip. Children of Jerry and Diann (Hammond)

Ardoin (Jerry Ardoin photo).

9

Jerry & Diann Ardoin Children

1985

Darlene, Jeffery, & Josh. (Jerry Ardoin photo).

10

Dad and Sons

1995

Josh, Jerry (1945 - 2003), & Jeffery Ardoin. (Jerry Ardoin

photo).

12

Jerry (1945 - 2003) and Diann (Hammond) Ardoin

1995

(Jerry Ardoin photo).

13

James Smith & Darlene Ardoin Wedding

1996

(Jerry Ardoin photo).

14

Smith Family at Baptism

1997

Larry Jade Davila, Darlene (Ardoin) Smith with Kaylie; Jim

holding Kristen. Second marriage. (Jerry Ardoin photo).

18

Murphy & Family

August 1992

After his mother's funeral, Murphy visits with half uncle

Jerry Ardoin (1945 - 2003), Ann Miller Chandler, half sister

Sandra Martel Roger and Murphy. (MM photo).

19

Scrapbook of Virginia Pierrottie

Olizia Bertrand & Bracia, Lincoln Bertrand Family

1908

Standing (back) L to R: Genevieve & Lindsley. Middle/Front: L to R: Bercia, Olizia with Milton, Bracia (mother) holding

Hammy and Lincoln (standing right of mother). (Jane Bertrand photo)

1

Virginia Pierrottie (6-24-1906 - 1-10-1994)

Daughter of Constance & Avie Fusilier. She married Lincoln

Bertrand. They were parents of 3 children, Elvin, Herman

and Jane Elden. (MM photo).

2

Lincoln Bertrand (12-1-1903 - 9-1-1965)

1960

Husband of Virginia Pierrottie. (Jane Bertrand photo).

3

Lincoln Bertrand

1917

Photo from 1917 Pine Point Elementary class photo. (Bonnes

Nouvelles, 2005)

4

Pine Point School

1917

5

Bertrand Family

1958

L to R: Virginia, Lincoln, Herman (Bert), Jane and Elvin (Bee). (Jane Bertrand photo)

6

Virginia with grandsons

April 1954

L to R: Mike, son of Bee [Elvin], Virginia, and Herman, Jr. (Bert's son). (Jane Bertrand photo)

7

Virginia & daughter-in-law Beverly Guillory (Bert's wife)

February 1954

(Jane Bertrand photo)

8

Jane Elden Bertrand

1954

Daughter of Lincoln Bertrand and Virginia Pierrottie (d/o Constant [s/o A. Constant & Stephanie Martel] Avie Fusilier).

(Jane Bertrand photo).

9

Constant Pierrotti & Avie Fuselier family (Jane Bertrand photo)

December 1955

Seated L to R: Lincoln Bertrand, Constant & Avie, Marion P. Sr. Standing L to R: Lena & Geo. P., Virginia, Bernice,

Leonard & Lula Hollier, Davis & Mary P. Soileau, Ethel Lebleu P.

10

Bertrand Family

December 1955

L to R: Bea, Virginia, Lincoln, Jane, Herman. (Jane Bertrand photo)

11

Final Resting Place: Lincoln Bertrand (12-1-1903 to 9-1-1965)

1965

St. Ann cemetery, Mamou, LA

12

Final Resting Place: Virginia Pierrottie (6-24-1907 to 1-10-1994)

1994

St. Ann cemetery, Mamou, LA

13

Final Resting Place: Elvin Bertrand (11-24-1925 to 4-27-1992); St. Ann Mausoleum, Mamou, LA

He is the son of Lincoln Bertrand and Virginia Pierrottie. Elvin married Marie Baccigolopi on January 30, 1947 and they

were the parents of one son; Paul M. b. in August 1949. (MM photo).

14

Virginia Pierrottie

June 24, 1966

On her 60th birthday. (Mary L. Naquin photo).

15

Virginia Pierrottie (1906-1994). Happy 86th Birthday

June 19, 1992

Born 6/24/1906, daughter of Constantce Pierrottie (s/o of A. Constant & Stephanie Martel [d/o Etienne & Malthilde Boutte)]

and Avie Fusilier {d/o Ambroise & Christine McGee}. (MM)

17

Pierrottie Family Reunion

September 2003

L to R: Murphy Miller, grandson of Bernice Pierrottie & Olan Naquin, Monica Fay Herpin and husband Skipper Bertrand,

son of Herman Bertrand & Beverly Ann Guillory. (MM photo).

18

Marion Pierrotti/Pierrottie family at Pierrottie Reunion

September 2003

Marion Pierrotti & Ethel Lebleu family. (MM photo).

19

Pierrottie Family Reunion

September 2003

L to R: Jim Ortego, husband of Jane Bertrand, Herman and Jane Bertrand, children of Lincoln Bertrand and Virginia

Pierrottie, and Murphy Miller, Jr. (MM photo).

20

Scrapbook of Elvin Bertrand

Bea Bertrand and Marie Baccigalopi Wed

January 30, 1948

(Jane Bertrand photo)

1

Paul Michael Bertrand

November 1949

At three months old. He was born August 19, 1949. (Jane

Bertrand photo)

2

Bea Bertrand Family

1956

L to R: Marie Bacciagolopi, Michael, Bea. (Jane Bertrand

photo)

3

Bea Bertrand Family

1978

L to R: Michael Bertrand, Ana Christina Vilanova, mother

Marie Bacciagolopi, d/o Clophe Bacciagolopi and Louise

Primeaux, and father, Bea Bertrand. (Jane Bertrand photo)

4

Marie Baccigalopi Bertrand & Murphy Miller

June 2012

(Murphy Miller photo)

5

Mike Bertrand & Murphy Miller

June 2012

Taken at Mike's home in Durald, La. (Murphy Miller photo)

6

Final Resting Place - Elvin "Bea" Bertrand (1925-1992) &

Marie Bacciagolopi (1925-2012)

St. Ann "New" Mausoleum Cemetery, Mamou, LA. (Murphy

Miller photo)

7

Scrapbook of Marie Melanie Baccigalopi

Bartholemie Baccigalopi Family (Beverly Theriot photo) Bartholemie Baccigalopi is great grandfather of Marie Baccigalopi

Abt. 1895

Standing L to R: Julea Ledia and Albert Baccigalopi. Sitting L to R: Scholastique Richard, wife of Bartholemie Baccigalopi,

Armand Richard, her father, and Bartholemie Baccigalopi.

1

Scrapbook of Herman Bertrand

Herman "Bert" Bertrand, Mamou Elementary

1946

(Jane Bertrand photo)

1

Beverly A. Guillory (b. 10-3-1934) & Herman Bertrand (b. 12-16-1932)

1948

Herman is the son of Lincoln Bertrand & Virginia Pierrottie. Beverly is the daugher of Yeve Guillory & Elizi Obe Fuselier.

(Jane Bertrand photo)

2

Brothers Bertrand

1961

Elvin (11-24-1925 to 4-27-1992) and Herman Bertrand (b. 12-16-1932). (Jane Bertrand photo).

3

Herman Bertrand & Bev Guillory family

1975

Front: Arizona (Herman Jr daughter), Romona, Bev, Jackie, Bert & Skipper. Brian is behind Bert.

4

Herman Bertrand & Beverly A. Guillory - 50th Wedding Anniversary

December 17, 1998

Herman is s/o Virginia Pierrottie and Lincoln Bertrand. Beverly is daughter of Yeve Guillory & Elize Obe Fuselier. Herman

& Bev were married 12/17/1948. (Herman Bertrand photo).

5

Miller Visit At Ortego Home

2004

L to R: Standing, Don Pierrotti and Murphy Miller; seated, Bev Guillory and Herman "Bert" Bertrand. (Murphy Miller

photo)

7

Scrapbook of Jane Elden Bertrand

Jimmie Ortego weds Jane Bertrand

June 22, 1957

(Jane Bertrand photo)

1

Jane & Jim Ortego

1964

Early marriage and into their ice cream business. They were married on June 22, 1957. (Jane Bertrand contribution)

2

Jim Ortego Family

1965

Jody, Jim, Jane, Dana (Jane Bertrand photo)

3

Jody Ortego

1969

(Jane Bertrand photo)

4

227

Dana makes Eagle Scout

1978

Jim, Dana and Jane Ortego. (Jane Bertrand photo)

5

Dana Ortego weds Deborah Claire Waitz

April 23, 1983

Deborah is the daughter of Joseph Waitz, Sr. and Nellie Maestric. (Jane Bertrand photo)

6

Deborah Claire Waitz bride of Dana Ortego

April 23, 1983

(newspaper photo)

7

Jane (Bertrand) & Jim Ortego

April 23, 1983

A picture of the parents at their oldest son's wedding, Dana. (Jane Bertrand photo)

8

Coach Jody Ortego

1986

As coach of Abbeville High School, 1985-86. He took the team picked fourth in the district

to the Quarterfinals of state & was defeated by Coach David Wells, coach at Alabama in 2008.

9

Virginia Pierrottie with grandsons & great grandsons

1993

L to R: Jody Ortego holding Cody, Virginia Pierrottie, wife of Lincoln Bertrand, Dana holding Michael and Mathew. (Jane

Bertrand photo)

10

Jane Bertrand

2003

Spouse of Jim Ortego. (Business Card photo).

11

Jane Bertrand Ortego & Eva Holland Dwyer

November 2004

Jane with Murphy's mother-in-law, Eva. (Murphy Miller photo)

12

Jim Ortego & son Jody

November 2004

(Murphy Miller photo)

13

Harvette Hebert Ortego & son Adam

November 2004

Harvette and Jody married July 25, 1987. Adam was born in 1997. (Murphy Miller photo)

14

Cousins Enjoy Themselves

November 2004

Standing, Donald Pierrotti and Murphy Miller, 1st cousins once removed, with Beverly and Bert (Herman). (Murphy Miller

photo)

15

Jim, Murphy and Jane

November 2004

At the Ortego home where the squirrels and birds provide the entertainment eating the food Jim leaves for them. (Murphy

Miller photo)

16

Dana Ortego (b. 1958)

2006

Son of Jane Bertrand and Jim Ortego. (Jane Bertrand photo)

17

Jim Ortego & Granddaughter Anna Catherine Ortego

December 23, 2006

Anna Catherine (b.1995) is the daughter of Dana & Deborah Claire Waitz. (Jane Bertrand photo)

18

Jody & Dana Ortego family with parents on 50th wedding anniversary

May 2007

Standing, L to R: Jody & Harvatte, son Adam (near Jim), Dana, Anna Catherine, Debbie, Mathew & Cody. Sitting, Jim

Ortego and Jane Bertrand. (Jane Bertrand photo)

19

Dana Ortego family with parents

May 2007

Standing, L to R: Dana, Anna Catherine, Debbie, Mathew. Sitting, Jime Ortego and Jane Bertrand. (Jane Bertrand photo)

20

Scrapbook of Jimmie Ortego

Ortego Family

1938

L to R: Melda Johnson with husband Joseph Azema Ortego and son Jimmie Ortego (Jim Ortego photo)

1

Melda Johnson with husband Joseph Azema Ortego

1976

(Jim Ortego photo)

2

Scrapbook of Lula Pierrottie

Larry (b. 1936) and Rinal Hollier (b. 1932)

1939

Sons of Leonard Hollier and Lula Pierrottie. (Larry Hollier

photo).

1

Bobby Hollier

1945

Born 11/25/1942, son of Leonard Hollier (s/o Louis Octavie

& Eda Mistric) & Lula Pierrottie (d/o Constant (s/o A.

Constant & Stephanie Martel) & Avie Fuselier. (Mary

Pierrottie photo).

2

Lula Pierrottie & Larry Hollier on 50th Wedding

Anniversary

March 1978

Lula Pierrottie is the daughter of Constant Pierrottie and Evie

Fuselier. Larry Hollier is the son of Louis Octavie Hollier

(1883-1962) & Eda Mistric (1886-1955). (Larry Hollier

photo).

3

Bobby Hollier weds Carolyn Schaeffer

May 28, 1966

(Jane Bertrand photo)

4

Bobby Hollier family

1976

Seated: Bobby holding Aimee Suzanne, Carolyn holding

Mary Elizabeth. Standing: Lisa Lynn and Michael Joseph.

(Jane Bertrand photo)

5

Lula Pierrottie Birthday Party

October 1993

Standing L to R: Betty Deshotel, Ethel Lebleu, Loretta

Hollier, Mary Pierrottie, Virginia Pierrottie, Leola Hollier.

Seated: Lula. (Jane Bertrand photo)

Pierrottie Reunion

September 2003

L to R: Rinal Hollier, Murphy Miller, Bobby Hollier and

Larry Hollier. Crooked Creek Camp near Ville Platt, LA.

(MM photo).

7

Final Resting Place - Leonard Hollier

1986

Leonard Hollier, b. November 30, 1906 d. October 19, 1986.

He is the grandson of Louis Hollier (1858-1935) & Agnes

Mayer (1863-1952). St. Ann Cemetery, Mamou, LA (M

Miller photo).

8

Final Resting Place - Lula Pierrottie

1994

Lula Pierrottie, b. October 29, 1910 d. January 26, 1994, is

the daughter of Constant Pierrottie (1881-1964) and Evia

Fuselier (1884-1961). St. Ann Cemetery, Mamou, LA (M

Miller photo).

9

Scrapbook of Larry Hollier

Three of the Four, 1952 Mamou State Boxing Champions

1952

L to R: Alton Smith, Larry Hollier and Donald Reed; missing

was John Seiley. (Printed in Bonnes Nouvelles, March 30,

2001. Article: "Reunion Planned" by Bobby Dardeau).

1

Betty Deshotel weds Larry Hollier

May 17, 1958

Betty is the daughter of Lester J. Deshotel, Sr. and Mary

Yolando Gautreaux. Larry is the son of Leonard Hollier and

Lulu Pierrotti. (Larry Hollier photo).

2

Larry Hollier, US Army

May 1973

Larry retired from the US Army and enjoys hunting and

fishing. (Larry Hollier photo).

3

Betty Deshotel & Larry Hollier

50th Wedding Anniversary photo. (Buggy Tracks, Bonnes

Nouvelles, May 08)

4

Hollier Family

1977

L to R: Lauren, Larry, Roxanne, Betty, and Daphne. (Buggy

Tracks, Bonnes Nouvelles, May 08)

5

Betty Deshotel Hollier with daughters

1991

L to R: Daphne, Lauren Beth, Betty and Roxanne. (Larry

Hollier photo).

6

Larry Hollier & 3rd cousin Aldo Pierotti

1990

Larry Hollier with Cousin Aldo Pierotti from Chicago. Aldo

is the great grandson of Guesippe, the eldest sibling of

Constantino "Auguste C" Pierotti. (Bonnes Nouvelles photo,

1998).

7

Sr. Cesira & brother Reno, niece & nephew of Aldo Pierotti

1990

Sister Cesira Pierotti, FMA, and her brother Reno U. Pierotti,

both descendents of Guesippe, older brother of Constantino

"Auguste C" Pierotti. (Larry Hollier photo).

8

Murphy Miller, Larry Hollier & Betty Deshotels

2006

(Murphy Miller photo)

9

Scrapbook of George Pierrottie

George, Lena & Burnell Pierrottie (9-21-1931 to 7-24-1999)

1938

George (b. 3/28/1912 d. 2/21/1990) & Lena Fuselier (b.

3/19/1912 d. 12/29/1988) were married December 6, 1930.

(MM photo).

1

Burnell Pierrottie PN3, U.S. Navy

1950

A Personalman 3rd Class Petty Officer, Burnell served on

the USS Inflict (AM-456). (Florence Fuselier Pierrottie

photo).

2

USS Inflict MSO 456

US Navy ship Burnell Pierrottie was stationed on. Launched

Oct 16, 1953, she was commissioned in 1954. She served

primarily in the Pacific, Viet Nam and in the Persian Gulf in

1987.

3

George, Lena & Burnell

1955

4

Joseph Burnell Pierrottie & Florence Gale Fuselier Wedding

October 9, 1955

Burnell is son of George Pierrottie & Lena Fuselier. Florence

G. Fuselier is the daughter of Viole Fuselier & Anne Belle

Fontenot. (Florence Fuselier Pierrottie photo).

5

Joseph Burnell Pierrottie & Florence Gale Fuselier Wedding

October 9, 1955

R to L: Jane Bertrand, Wanda Fontenot Berzas, Charlen

Laudreneau Orgeron, Florence Fuselier, Burnell Pierrottie,

Gene Fuselier, ? Fontenot and Jim Ortego. (Jane Bertrand

photo)

6

George Pierrottie & Lena Fuselier

1960

Married on December 6, 1930. They were the parents of one

child, Joseph Burnell Pierrottie. (Florence Fuselier Pierrottie

photo).

7

Florence Fuselier, Cora Marcantel (Lena's grandmother)

holding baby Jennifer Ann Pierrottie & Burnell (seated)

1956

Standing L to R: Viale Fuselier & wife Anna Belle Fontenot,

Lucius Fuselier & wife Edna Isreal (Viale's parents), Deno

Fontenot & wife Lucille Young (Anna Belle's parents). (FFP

photo).

8

Florence Fuselier, Cora Marcantel (Lena's grandmother)

holding baby Jennifer Ann Pierrottie & Burnell (seated)

1956

4th from left: Eraste Fuselier & wife Lizzy Marcantel (Lena's

parents), Constant Pierrottie & wife Evia Fuselier (George's

parents), George Pierrottie & wife Lena Fuselier (Burnell's

parents).

9

George Pierrottie (MM Photo)

1970

Born 3/28/1912, son of Constantino Pierrottie (s/o of A.

Constant & Stephanie Martel [d/o Etienne & Malthilde

Boutte)] and Avie Fusilier {d/o Ambroise & Christine

McGee}.

10

Lena Fuselier

1970

Wife of George Pierrottie. She is the daughter of Eraste

Fuselier and Lizzy Marcantel. (MM photo).

11

Final Resting Place - Lena Fuselier

1988

Lean Fuselier was born March 19, 1912 and died December

29, 1988. She married George Pierrottie on December 6,

1930. (Murphy Miller photo).

12

Final Resting Place - George Pierrottie

1990

George Pierrottie (March 28, 1912 to February 21, 1990),

son of Auguste Constant Pierotti & Stephanie Martel. St.

Ann Mausoleum, Mamou, LA (Murphy Miller photo).

13

Burnell Pierrottie and wife Florence

1994

(Florence Fuselier Pierrottie photo).

14

Cousins Larry Hollier, Murphy Miller, Burnell Pierrottie;

1998 Genealogy Trip

September 1998

Larry and Burnell are 1st cousins. Murphy is 1st cousin once

removed to Larry and Burnell. (MM photo).

15

Burnell Pierrottie with wife Flo Fuselier

1998

16

Burnell Pierrottie - September 29, 1931 to July 24, 1999

1999

Picture that appeared with obituary in Opelousas Daily

World on July 26, 1999.

17

Final Resting Place - Burnell Pierrottie (Florence F.

Pierrottie photo)

1999

Joseph Burnell Pierrottie is the son of George Pierrottie and

Lena Fuselier. He was born on September 29, 1931 and died

on July 24, 1999. He married Florence G. Fuselier on

10/9/1955.

18

Cousins Eat At Tony's Restaurant

June 2012

Tony Pierrottie and his mother Flo. Tony is 1st cousin once

removed with Jane Bertrand Ortego and 2nd cousin with

Murphy Miller. (Murphy Miller photo)

19

Flo Fuselier Pierrottie and children

2012

Standing, L to R: Doug, Tony and Greg. Sitting L to R: Flo, Julie and Jenny. (Flo Fuselier photo)

20

Scrapbook of Marion Pierrotti, Sr.

Marion (1916 - 1992) & Ethel Family

1938

L to R: Ethel Lebleu (daughter of Julin Lebleu & Evangeline Sonnier), son Donald (front of her), Marion Pierrotti, Sr. and

son Richard. (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

1

Dad and sons

1950

L to R: Richard (b. 1942), Marion, Sr., and Marion, Jr. (b. 1947). (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

2

Marion (1916 - 1992) & Ethel Family

1938

L to R: Ethel Lebleu (daughter of Julin Lebleu & Evangeline

Sonnier), son Donald (front of her), Marion Pierrotti, Sr. and

son Richard. (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

1

Dad and sons

1950

L to R: Richard (b. 1942), Marion, Sr., and Marion, Jr. (b.

1947). (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

2

Marion Pierrotti, Sr. (1916 - 1992)

1948

Son of Constant Pierrotti and Avie Fuselier. He is twin

brother to Mary Pierrottie and born December 17, 1916.

(Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

3

Donald Joseph Pierrottie

1948

Son of Marion Pierrottie and Ethel Lebleu. He was born

October 25, 1937. (MM photo).

4

John Richard Pierrottie

1954

John is the 2nd son of Marion Pierrotti and Ethel Lebleu.

(MM photo).

5

Marion Pierrotti, Jr.

1957

Born October 25, 1947, he is the 3rd son of Marion Pierrottie

& Ethel Lebleu. (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

6

Avie Fuselier birthday

1961

L to R: Ethel Lebleu Pierrotti, Avie, Lena Fuselier Pierrottie

and Mrs. Wilson Soileau. (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

7

Pierrottie Family

1961

Standing: Lena Fuselier Pierrottie, Ethel Lebleu Pierrotti,

Virginia Pierrottie Bertrand. Seated: Avie Fuselier Pierrotti,

Mary Pierrotti Soileau, Jessie L Pierrottie Lefleur. (Marion

Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

8

Marion, Sr. (1916 - 1992), Donald & Kimberly Pierrotti

December 1963

(Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

9

Jane Bertrand, Kim Pierrotti & her mother, Jane Young

1969

(Jane Bertrand photo)

10

Don Pierrotti (right) with co-worker

1969

(Jane Bertrand photo)

11

Dawn Marie with grandparents Ethyl Lebleu & Husband

Marion Pierrotti, Sr. (1916 - 1992)

1977

(Donald Pierrotti photo)

12

Donald Pierrotti & Jane Young family

1982

L to R: Kimberly, Rusty, Gregory and Kenneth

13

Ethel Lebleu Pierrotti and grandchildren

1978

(Jane Bertrand photo)

14

Marion, Sr. wife Ethel & Sons

December 25, 1991

L to R: Marion, Jr., mother Ethel Lebleau, Richard and

Donald with Marion, Sr. sitting. (Marion Pierrotti, Jr.

photo).

15

Marion Sr. and wife Ethel with grandchildren

(Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

16

Melody Young & Marion Pierrotti, Jr.

1990

They were married on February 14, 1985. Melody is the

daughter of Roderick Young and Juanita Fuselier. (Marion

Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

17

Brian Keith Pierrotti

1987

Brian is the son of Marion Pierrotti, Jr. and Florence

Darbonne. He was born December 5, 1968. (Marion

Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

18

Brian Pierrottie & Family

2002

Brian married Kimberly Valentine on July 22, 1995. Their

children Bentley and Cullen were born in 1996 and 1997,

respectively. (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

19

Bently and Cullen Pierrottie

2002

Children of Brian Pierrotti and Kimberly Valentine. (Marion

Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

20

Marion Pierrotti, Jr. children with spouses

2002

L to R: Troy Kidder and wife Michelle Pierrotti (b. 11-10-

1969), Dawn Pierrotti (b. 8-11-1975) with husband Chris

Sylestine. (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

21

Chris Sylestine wed Dawn Marie Pierrotti

December 17, 1996

Dawn M Pierrotti is the daughter of Marion Pierrotti, Jr. and

Florence Darbonne. (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

22

Troy Kidder weds Michelle Monique Pierrotti

November 8, 2003

Michelle is the daughter of Marion Pierrotti, Jr. and Florence

Darbonne. (Marion Pierrotti, Jr. photo).

23

Marion Pierrottie, Jr. with his grandson

2009

Michelle 's adopted son Devin. (Jane Ortego photo)

24

Rusty Pierrotti (1962 - 1986)

Rusty is the son of Donald Pierrotti and Jane Young.

(Murphy Miller photo)

28

Scrapbook of Mary Pierrottie

Marion (1916-1992) & Mary Pierrottie, twins

1917

Born on December 17, 1916. (Mary Pierrottie photo).

1

Davis Soileau (1915-1995) & Mary Pierrottie

1945

(Mary Pierrottie photo).

2

Jessie Line Soileau (b. 1-20-1937)

1945

Daughter of Davis Soileau and Mary Pierrottie. (Mary

Pierrottie photo).

3

Jessie Line Soileau

1951

(Jessie Soileau photo).

4

Davis Soileau (1915-1995) & Mary Pierrottie

(Jane Bertrand photo)

5

Mary Pierrottie (Mary Pierrottie photo)

1969

Born 12/17/1916, daughter of Constantino Pierotti (s/o of A.

Constant & Stephanie Martel [d/o Etienne & Malthilde

Boutte)] and Avie Fuselier {d/o Ambroise & Christine

McGee}.

6

Soileau & Martel 50th Wedding Anniversary

November 23, 1985

Davis Soileau married Mary Pierrottie and Louis Martel (son

of Theogene Martel & Rosennia Pierotti) married Eva

Landreneau on November 23, 1935. (Jessie Soileau photo).

7

Davis Soileau & Mary Pierrottie

May 19, 1994

He was born on 7-20-1915 and she on 12-17- 1916. They

were married at a double wedding with Louis T Martel and

Mary Eva on November 23, 1935. (Mary Pierrottie photo).

8

Final Resting Place - Joseph Davis Soileau

1995

Davis Soileau, b. July 20, 1915 d. June 30, 1995, married

Mary Pierrottie on November 23, 1935 at a double wedding

with her 1st cousin Louis T Martel to Mary Eva. (M Miller

photo).

9

Curtis Lafleur & Jessie Line Soileau Family

1976

L to R: Anthony Craig, James, Curtis & Jessie Line, John

Rickie, Anthony Kirk & Mark Davis. Jessie Line is d/o

Davis Lafleur & Mary Pierrottie. (Mary Pierrottie photo).

10

Mary Pierrottie with Grandnephew Murphy Miller

1998

Murphy is the grandson of Bernice Pierrottie and Olan

Naquin. Bernice is the oldest of the siblings while Mary is

the youngest. (Murphy Miller photo).

11

Pierrottie Reunion

September 2003

L to R: Jessie Line (Soileau) Lefleur, her mother Mary

(Pierrottie) Soileau, and Murphy Miller, Grandnephew of

Mary. (MM photo).

12

Aunt Mary - 90th Birthday Party

November 12, 2006

Party was in Nov. (Jane Bertrand photo)

13

Aunt Mary & Aunt Ethel - Aunt Mary's 90th Birthday

November 12, 2006

Aunt Mary with her sister-in-law. Ethel is Marion's (twin of

Mary) wife. (Jane Bertrand photo)

14

Brothers Marion & Donald Pierrotti - Aunt Mary's 90th

Birthday

November 12, 2006

Aunt Ethel's sons. (Jane Bertrand photo)

15

Loretta Hollier - Aunt Mary's 90th Birthday

November 12, 2006

Daughter of Lulu Pierrottie & Leonard Hollier. (Jane

Bertrand photo)

16

Jessie with her grandson - Aunt Mary's 90th Birthday

November 12, 2006

At her mother's 90th birthday party. (Jane Bertrand photo)

17

Larry & Betty Hollier - Aunt Mary's 90th Birthday

November 12, 2006

(Jane Bertrand photo)

18

Michelle, Meloday & Marion Pierrotti - Aunt Mary's 90th

Birthday

November 12, 2006

All wishing Aunt Mary a Happy 90th Birthday. (Jane

Bertrand photo)

19

Rinal & Leola Hollier - Aunt Mary's 90th Birthday

November 12, 2006

(Jane Bertrand photo)

20

Rinal Hollier & "Bert" Bertrand - Aunt Mary's 90th Birthday

November 12, 2006

Chatting about the old days at Aunt Mary's birthday party.

(Jane Bertrand photo)

21

Scrapbook of Jessie Line Soileau

Curtis LaFleau weds Jessie Soileau

July 26, 1952

Curtis is the son of Odin LaFleur & Aza Deville born July 8,

1935. (Jessie Soileau photo).

1

James LaFleur

1967

The first son James was born January 28, 1954. (Jessie

Soileau photo).

2

Mark LaFleur

1969

Mark is the third son of Curtis & Jessie. He was born on June

30, 1957. (Jessie Soileau photo).

3

Scrapbook of Jessie Line Soileau

Ricky LaFleur

1970

Ricky is the second son and was born May 2, 1955. (Jessie

Soileau photo).

4

Kirk LaFleur

1970

Kirk is the fifth and last son of Curtis and Jessie. He was

born on August 16, 1961. (Jessie Soileau photo).

5

Craig LaFleur

1971

Craig is the fourth son and was born on July 20, 1960. (Jessie

Soileau photo).

6

Scrapbook of Jessie Line Soileau

Mark Davis LaFleur

He is the son of Curtis Joseph Lafleur and Jessie Line

Soileau. (Mary Pierrottie photo)

7

Mark & Charolette Ann Vidrine's Three Sons

L to R: Christian Lee, Shawhee Kowahiianii and Marshall

Travis. (Mary Pierrottie photo)

8

Scrapbook of Ulysse Gabriel Pierrottie

Aminthe Fruge at age 16

1901

(Frances Pierrottie photo)

1

Ruby Elizabeth Pierrottie (1918 - 1936)

1934

Daughter of Ulysse and Aminthe. (Frances Pierrottie photo)

2

Francois Victor Fruge (1853 - 1910)

Aminthe Fruge's father. He married Marcellite McGee in

1881. Francois is the son of Gustave Fruge and Adelaide

Lebert. (James Ardoin photo)

3

Ulysse G Pierrottie (1884 - 1969) weds Aminthe Fruge (1885 - 1944)

February 21, 1907

(Frances Pierrottie photo)

4

Aminthe Fruge at 55 years old, wife of Ulysse

1940

She is the daughter of Francois Victor Fruge and Marcellite

McGee. (Frances Pierrottie photo)

5

Ulysse, Aminthe with daughters

1940

L to R: Pearl, Frances, Amintha & Ulysse. (Frances

Pierrottie photo)

6

Ulysse G. Pierrottie

1963

Opelousas newspaper photo printed with article One Man's

Evangeline, "Heirs to the Pirate's Island". (Deola "DeeDee"

Soileau contribution)

7

Ulysse & Aminthe daughters

1962

L to R: Gladys, Olivia, Pearl and Frances. (Frances Pierrottie

photo)

8

Elizabeth Carron

John & Elizibeth Carron raised Aminthe Fruge. The Carron

family donated the land for the Carron Cemetery, near

Eunice, where August C Pierotti and many more are buried.

9

Final Resting Place - Ament [Aminthe] Fruge Pierrottie

1944

Aminthe is wife of Ulysse G Pierrottie. She was born

November 20, 1884 & died December 8, 1944. Buried in

"Old Mamou" cemetery. Her first name is Aminthe.

(Murphy Miller photo)

10

Final Resting Place - FVF (Francois Victor Fruge)

1910

Headstone with FVF. See other photo with additional

information with Victor Fruge only. Carron Cemetery.

(Murphy Miller photo)

11

Final Resting Place - Victor Fruge (1853 - 1910)

1910

Father of Aminthe Fruge. Carron Cemetery, Eunice, LA.

(Murphy Miller photo)

12

Certificate of Baptism - Ulysse G. Pierrottie

August 29, 1884

Albert and Rosa Pierrottie are godparents. (Frances Pierrottie contribution)

13

Certificate of Baptism - Aminthe Fruge

January 16, 1886

Daughter of Victor Fruge and Marcellite McGee, born on November 3, 1885. Her birthday was always celebrated on the

20th. (Frances Pierrottie contribution)

14

Certificate of Marriage: Ulysse G. Pierrottie & Aminthe Fruge

February 21, 1907

(Deola Soileau photo)

15

Marriage License - Francois V. Fruge and Marcelite McGee

April 29, 1871

Security of $300 for marriage. Both signed with an "X".

16

Scrapbook of Gladys Pierrottie

Herbard Soileau & Alma Deshotel

1924

Parents of Herbard Soileau, Sr. husband of Gladys Pierrottie.

(Deola Soileau photo)

1

Deola Soileau's fraternal grandmother & family

Abt. 1950

Front, L to R: Alma (Deola's grandmother), Alice, Alidia,

Edna, Hilda Deshotel. Back, L to R: Agee, Hosea, Odey, Bill

and Hampton. (Deola Soileau photo)

2

Herbert Soileau, Sr. (10-26-1943 to 1945)

1945

U.S. Navy.

3

Herbert Soileau, Sr. & Gladys Pierrottie

1943

National City, California. (Deola Soileau photo)

4

Gladys, Juanita & Herbert Soileau, Sr.

1943

(Deola Soileau photo)

5

Bleulah, Erillyn and Gladys

1943

Wives of Leroy, Clemence and Herbert. "Will never be

forgotten until the end." [written on the back of photo]

(Deola Soileau photo)

6

US Navy Induction

October 14, 1943

Herbert Soileau, Sr. (Deola Soileau contribution)

7

Herbert letter to Gladys

October 8, 1945

(Deola Soileau contribution)

8

277

US Navy Seperation

December 1943

Herbert Soileau, Sr. He served in the US Navy from October 26,1943 to November 16, 1945. (Deola Soileau contribution)

9

Separtation Paper from USN

November 16, 1945

(Deola Soileau contribution)

10

279

Soileau Family

1943

Thelma, Anita, Alberta, Brud, Gladys, Crow, Beatrice, Lee,

Mercedes, Dudley & Lorraine Shuff, Juanita, Alma Deshotel

Soileau, Sybilene, Pross Granger, Club Soileau (D Soileau

photo)

11

Gladys Pierrottie

She is the daughter of Ulysee G Pierrottie and Aminthe

Fruge. She married Herbert Soileau, Sr. on November 12,

1928. (Deola Soileau photo)

12

Herbert Soileau, Sr., and Gladys Pierrottie

1950

He is the son of Lewis Herbard Soileau & Alma Deshotel.

(Deola Soileau photo)

13

Soileau Siblings

1967

Herbert Soileau, Jr., Juanita Soileau Radaich, Wilfred

"Brud" Soileau, Alberta Soileau Fontenot, Deola Soileau.

(Deola Soileau photo)

14

Deola Soileau Shower

1969

L to R: Gladys Pierrottie Soileau, Deola, Mrs. Elvin Ardoin

(Juanita Guillory). (Contributed by Deola Soileau. Printed in

Mamou newspaper)

15

Barron Ardoin wed Deola Soileau

July 4, 1969

Barron is the son of Elvin Ardoin and Juanita Guillory.

Deola is the daughter of Herbert Soileau, Sr. and Gladys

Pierrottie. (Deola Soileau photo)

16

Deola "DeeDee" holding Capri with Burnell Pierrottie

1977

DeeDee won the prize for having the youngest child at the

1970 Pierrottie family reunion. (Deola Soileau photo).

17

Angie Ardoin

1987

Honor Society photo. West Brook High School, Beaumont,

TX. A second year honor student in the Sabine Area Foreign

Language Association. (Deola Soileau photo)

18

Joseph Soileau & Erica Ortego Engaged

1995

He is the son of Herbert Soileau, Jr. & Virginia Dale

Woodson. Erica is the daughter of the former Betty Deshotel.

(Deola Soileau contribution; newspaper photo)

19

Herbert Soileau, Sr. & Gladys Pierrottie Family

1993

L to R: Herbert Soileau, Jr., aka Crow, Juanita, Brud, Alberta

and Deola. Sitting: Gladys & Herbet , Sr. (Deola Soileau

photo)

20

Soileau Family

2001

Brud, Deola, Crow; Sitting, L to R: Alberta, Juanita, Gladys

(Deola Soileau photo)

21

Barron Ardoin & Deola Soileau Family

2006

L to R: Barron, Deola, Angela "Angie", Capri, Mary Grace

& Cindy Choppin. 2nd Row: Caleb Chopin & Annie Ardoin.

3rd Row, L to R: Cody, Dylan, Ben & Carey Chopin. (D.

Soileau photo)

22

Pearl Pierrottie & her neice, Alberta Soileau

Pearl is the daughter of Ulysse & Aminthe and Alberta is the

daughter of Herbert Soileau and Gladys Pierrottie. (Deola

Soileau photo)

23

Alberta Soileau, Gladys Pierrottie Soileau and Deola Soileau

May 26, 2005

(Deola Soileau photo)

24

Jody J. Soileau & Veronica Ann Hebert Engagement

Announced

Jody is the son of Wilfred "Brud" Soileau and Shelbur

Young. (Deola Soileau contribution)

25

Certificate of Baptism - Herbert Soileau, Sr.

August 8, 1910

Son of Herbard Soileau and Alma Deshotels and was born in Pine Praire, LA.

26

Certificate of Marriage - Gladys Pierrottie and Herbert Soileau, Sr.

November 12, 1928

Sacred Heart Church, Ville Platte, LA. (Deola Soileau contribution)

27

Certificate of Baptism - Gladys Pierrottie

May 11, 1912

Daughter of Ulysse Pierrottie and Aminthe Fruge. Sponsors are John Guillory and Rosina [Rosennia] Pierrottie. (Deola

Soileau contribution)

28

Scrapbook of Frances Pierrottie

Frances Pierrottie

1933

At eight years of age. (Frances Pierrottie photo)

1

Frances Pierrottie

June 3, 1942

She is the daughter of Ulysse Gabriel Pierrottie and Aminthe

Fruge. (Frances Pierrottie photo)

2

Frances Pierrottie

1943

(Frances Pierrottie photo)

3

Wedding Invitation - Warren J. Strohmeyer and Frances

Pierrottie

February 21, 1946

Saint Anthony Church, Gretna, LA at 10 a.m. (Frances

Pierrottie contribution)

4

Warren Joseph Strohmeyer (1917 - 1990)

April 27, 1942

Son of George Charles Strohmeyer and Anna Barbara

Weibelt and the husband of Frances Pierrottie. (Frances

Pierrottie photo)

5

Warren J. Strohmeyer (1917 - 1990) weds Frances Pierrottie

February 21, 1946

(Frances Pierrottie photo)

6

Warren Strohmeyer Family

1969

L to R: Susan, Donald, Sandra, Kathy, Frances, Warren,

Dennis, Bobbi. (Frances Pierrottie photo)

7

Frances & Warren Strohmeyer (1917 - 1990)

1983

(Frances Pierrottie photo)

8

Sandi Strohmeyer (1947 - 2007)

1993

(Frances Pierrottie photo)

9

In Memory of Sandi (1947 - 2007)

January 2007

She loved acting and she was highly respected and loved by

her co-workers at NBC New York.

10

Genealogy Trip to Gretna, LA; L to R: Deola Soileau

Ardoin, Murphy Miller, Jr., Frances Pierrottie Strohmeyer

August 2007

Taken at a neighborhood pastry shop after a lunch cooked by

Frances, a long day of information and photo gathering with

warm family fellowship and shared memories. (M Miller

photo)

11

Certificate of Baptism - Frances Pierrottie

November 12, 1925

Born on October 21, 1925. Daughter of Ulyssee [Ulysse] Pierrottie and Amant [Aminthe] Fruge. (Frances Pierrottie

contribution)

12

Certificate of Baptism - Anna Barbara Weibel

May 18, 1879

Mother of Warren J. Strohmeyer. She was born on October 28, 1878. Issued in German in New Orleans, LA. (Frances

Pierrottie contribution)

13

Marrige Certificate

February 21, 1946

Warren J. Strohmeyer and Frances Pierrottie. (Frances Pierrottie contribution)

14

Scrapbook of Louis Thomas Martel

Mary Eva Landreneau

May 8, 2009

Wife of Louis Thomas Martel, son of Theogene Martel and Rosennia Pierotti. Photo printed in Buggy Tracks (Bonnes

Nouvelles).

1

Louis with wife and sister

1980

Mary Eva Landreneau (Mrs Louis Martel), Louis Martel, Blanch Martel Aucoin and Sunshine Martel Ortego. (Sunshine &

Regina Martel photo)

2

291

Scrapbook of Ulisse Pierotti

Ulisse Pierotti (1857 - 1926)

He is son of Giueseppe Pierotti & Marie Contrucci. Giuseseppi is oldest brother of Constantion "Constant" Pierotti, spouse of

Stephanie Martel. (Sr. Cesira photo)

1

Elvira Prosperi (1/9/1859 - 3/21/1936)

Wife of Ulisse Pierotti. (Sr. Cesira photo)

2

Ulisse Pierotti (1857 - 1926)

Funeral Notice. (Reno Pierotti contribution)

3

Ulisse Pierotti (1857 - 1926)

Funeral Notice. (Reno Pierotti contribution)

4

Elvira Prosperi (1/9/1859 - 3/21/1936)

Funeral Notice. (Reno Pierotti contribution)

5

Elvira Prosperi (1/9/1859 - 3/21/1936)

Funeral Notice. (Reno Pierotti contribution)

6

Scrapbook of Ubaldo Pierotti

Rita Micheli

Abt. 1908

Wife of Ubaldo Pierotti and mother of Alfea, Cesira and Reno. (Reno Pierotti photo)

1

Ubaldo Pierotti

1910

At about age 20. (Reno Pierotti photo)

2

Ubaldo Pierotti and Rita Micheli

November 28, 1914

Ubaldo is the son of Ulisse Pierotti and Elvira Prosperi.

3

Ubaldo Pierotti (far right with contra bassoon) (Reno Pierotti photo)

Abt. 1920

Member of WWI army band then later transferred to truck driver when he learned that band members would be on front lines

to rescue wounded soldiers from the battle field.

4

Ubaldo Pierotti - World War I - Italian Army - Truck Driver

Abt. 1920

(Reno Pierotti photo)

5

Ubaldo Pierotti (Left) with Army friend

Abt. 190

(Reno Pierotti photo)

6

Ubaldo Pierotti and Rita Micheli Family

1926

Parents with Alfea and Cesira. (Reno Pierotti photo)

7

Davino Giannetti & Ubaldo Pierotti

1934

(Reno Pierotti photo)

8

Pierotti Family in Chicago, IL

1934

L to R: Davino Giannetti (son of Giorgio Giannetti & Flavia Pierotti), Pietro Pierotti, Reno Pierotti and Ubaldo Pierotti.

(Reno Pierotti photo)

9

Mother With Daughter

1937

Mother, Rita Micheli, with Cesira. Buffalo, NY. (Reno Pierotti photo)

10

Ubaldo and Cesira

1937

Taken in Buffalo prior to Cesira entering the convent. (Reno Pierotti photo)

11

Ubaldo and Rita Children

1937

L to R: Cesira, Alfea and Reno taken prior to Cesira entering the convent. (Reno Pierotti photo)

12

Sisters

1937

Cesira and Alfea Pierotti prior to Cesira entering the convent. (Reno Pierotti photo)

13

Ubaldo Pierotti Family

1935

L to R: Alfea, Rita, Ubaldo, Cesira and Reno in front. (Reno Pierotti photo)

14

Scrapbook of Alfea Maria Pierotti

Alfea & Cesira Holy Communion in Italy

(Reno Pierotti photo)

1

Alfea & Cesira Holy Communion in Italy

(Reno Pierotti photo)

2

Alfea Pierotti

1933

In celebration of the end of Prohibition, Alfea pretends to serve drinks, probably a mixture of coffee and soda. (Reno Pierotti

photo)

3

Alfea Pierotti

1934

(Reno Pierotti photo)

4

Alfea & Sister Cesira Pierotti

1934

Taken in Chicago. (Reno Pierotti photo)

5

Sister Cesira & Alfea Pierotti

1935

Both daughters of Ubaldo Pierotti and Rita Micheli. (Reno Pierotti photo)

6

Sister Cesira, Ursula Milani & Alfea Pierotti

1935

Ursula Milani is the daughter of Annonciata Pierotti and Signor Milani. They are 1st cousins once removed. (Reno Pierotti

photo)

7

Alfea Pierotti weds Armando Paoletti

February 22, 1936

(Reno Pierotti photo)

8

Nola Paoletti

1937

She is the daughter of Alfea Pierotti & Armando Paoleti born on November 29, 1936. (Reno Pierotti photo)

9

Mother with daughter

1941

Alfea with Nola Paoletti. (Remo Pierotti photo)

10

Alfea Pierotti & Armando Paoletti

1950

This picture taken in Buffalo, NY. Alfea Pierotti is the daughter of Ubaldo Pierotti and Rita Micheli. (Reno Pierotti photo)

11

Armando Paoletti Family

1952

Alfea with husband Amando and daughter Nola. (Reno Pierotti photo)

12

Alfea's Great Grandchildren

2009

Matt and Alicia LaBrake, children of Lisa Faye Chiavacci and Matthew Louis LaBrake. (Reno Pierotti photos)

13

Scrapbook of Cesira Maria Pierotti

Sister Cesira Pierotti at 15 Years Old

1934

(Reno Pierotti photo)

1

Sister Cesira

1935

In back yard on Howe Street in Chicago, IL. (Reno Pierotti

photo)

2

Sister Cesira Pierotti

1936

Waller High School, Chicago, IL, yearbook photo. (Reno

Pierotti photo)

3

Sister Cesira Pierotti (b. 1919)

1938

Daughter of Ubaldo Pierotti & Rita Lucchesi. She is 3rd cousin to Larry Hollier and the great granddaughter of Giueseppe,

brother of Constantion "Auguste" Pierotti. (L Hollier photo)

4

Sister Cesira

1938

Taken shortly after entering the convent in North Haledon, New Jersey. (Reno Pierotti)

5

Sister Cesira Pierotti & a Vietnamese Sister

2004

(Larry Hollier photo)

6

Sister Cesira Pierotti

2009

Holding a large print bible given to her by a prayer group. She suffers from macular degeneration. (Sr. Cesira photo)

7

Scrapbook of Reno Ulisse Pierotti

Reno Pierotti at 8 months

August 1930

He is the son on Ubaldo Pierotti and Rita Micheli. He

married Margaret Mae Micue in 1954. They had four

children. (Reno Pierotti photo)

1

Reno Pierotti at 5 Years Old

1935

(Reno Pierotti photo)

2

Reno Ulisse Pierotti

1937

Holy Communion at St. Boniface School, Buffalo, NY.

(Reno Pierotti photo)

3

Reno with his sister Cesira

1937

Holy Communion. (Reno Pierotti photo)

4

Reno Pierotti

1947

High School graduation photo. (Reno Pierotti photo)

5

Reno Pierotti

1952

Cal Tech graduation photo. (Reno Pierotti photo)

6

Reno Pierotti with his mother and his children

1960

L to R: Reno's mother, Rita, Reno holding Ron, Lisa, Victor

and Joseph. (Reno Pierotti photo)

7

Lisa Pierotti Schulte family

July 1985

Jay, Lisa, Jason and Michael (Reno Pierotti photo)

8

Joseph Pierotti Family

November 26, 2009

Standing - Gina, Elizabeth (Liz), Joseph (Joe). Sitting - Mark, Katherine (Katie), Lynn and Andrew. (Reno Pierotti photo)

9

Ronald Ubaldo Pierotti and Joanne Catalina

1995

(Reno Pierotti photo)

10

Reno and Claudia Pierotti

July 1989

Photo son Joseph and Elizabeth's wedding. (Reno Pierotti photo)

11

Joseph, Reno and Victor

July 19, 2009

(Reno Pierotti photo)

12

Claudia, Reno, Andrew, Mark, and Katherine

January 9, 2010

(Reno Pierotti photo)

13

Scrapbook of Giuseppe Pierotti

Giuseppe Pierotti and Maria Talenti

August 29, 1929

1

Giuseppe Pierotti (9/3/1896 - 4/10/1949)

Son of Ulisse Pierottie & Elvira Prosperi. He married Maria

Talenti. They had two sons, Dilio and Aldo. (Sr. Cesira

photo)

2

Maria Talenti (1900 - 1964)

She is the wife of Giuseppe Pierotti. (Sr. Cesira photo)

3

Dilio Pierotti (b. 1930)

1932

He is the son of Giuseppe Pierotti and Marie Talenti. He

married Ella Luchino in 1967. (Reno Pierotti photo)

4

Dilio and Aldo Pierotti

1936

Brother in Italy. (Reno Pierotti photo)

5

Scrapbook of Dilio Pierotti

Dilio Pierotti weds Elia Luchini

September 9, 1967

(Silvia Pierotti photo)

1

Dilio Pierotti (1930 - 1979)

Abt. 1978

(Silvia Pierotti photo)

2

Feeney Family

December 2008

Back, L to R: Elizabeth, Robert and Lauren. Front, L to R:

Rachael, Arthur, Silvia and Sarah. Silvia is the daughter of

Dilio Pierotti and Elia Luchini. (Silvia Pierotti photo)

3

Scrapbook of Aldo Pierotti

Aldo Pierotti & Sister Cesira

1956

First cousins in Paterson, NJ, shortly after Aldo came to the U.S. from Italy. (Reno Pierotti photo)

1

Aldo Pierotti (b. 1934) & Maria Galassini (b. 1939)

Son of Giuseppe Pierotti & Maria Talenti. They have three daughters, Laura (b. 1962), Linda (b. 1964) and Lisa (b. 1966).

(Sr. Cesira photo)

2

Scrapbook of Laura Pierotti

Laura Pierotti and husband Jim Bukowski

Laura is the daughter of Aldo Pierotti and Maria Galassini.

(Laura Pierotti photo)

1

Jim Bukowski & wife Laura Pierotti

August 8, 2008

Taken at Jamie Lee's wedding. (Laura Pierotti photo)

2

Jamie Lee Bukowski & husband Greg Chipman

2008

Jamie is the daughter of Jim Bukowski and Laura Pierotti.

(Laura Pierotti photo)

3

Jamie Lee Bukowski & husband Greg Chipman

(Laura Pierotti photo)

4

Tony, Sara, Jamie Lee and Gleena Marie Bukowski

August 8, 2008

Four children of Jim Bukowski and Laura Pierotti. (Laura Pierotti photo)

5

Scrapbook of Eni Pierotti

Eni Pierotti

Abt. 1912

Daughter of Ulisse Pierotti and Elvira Prosperi. (Reno

Pierotti photo)

1

Davino Giannetti & Eni Pierotti

Abt. 1925

(Reno Pierotti photo)

2

Florence Giannetti with Mother Eni Pierotti (1900 - 1979)

1930

Eni Pierotti is the daughter of Ulisse Pierotti & Elvira

Prosperi. In 1920 she married Davino Giannetti. (Reno

Pierrotti photo)

3

Florence Mary Giannetti (1928-1997

1932

She is the daughter of Davino Giannetti & Eni Pierotti.

Taken in Italy. (Reno Pierotti photo)

4

Eni Pierotti (1900 - 1979) with daughter Florence Giannetti

1934

Photo taken in Italy. (Reno Pierotti photo)

5

Davino Gainnetti (1895 - 1981)

1934

He married Eni Pierotti, of Ulisse Pierotti & Elvira Prosperi,

in 1920. (Reno Pierotti).

6

Eni Pierotti, husband Davino Giannetti with daugher

Florense

1936

While in Italy. (Reno Pierotti photo)

7

Scrapbook of Artemizia Pierotti

Final Resting Place - Artemizia Pierotti (1860-1922) & Paolo

Bartolomei (1864-1945)

Cementery/Cimitero di Monti di Villa, Municipality of Bagni

di Lucca, Italy. (Doug Johnson photo)

5

Jack & Leo Lucchesi

Sons of Bendetto and Clementina Lucchesi and

grandchildren of Paolo Bartolomei & Artemizia Pierotti.

(Reno Pierotti photos)

1

Clementina Lucchesi

1934

She is daughter of Paolo Bartolomei & Artemizia Pierotti.

(Reno Pierotti photos)

2

Gathering of Friends

Ubaldo Pierotti friends and Aristide Paoletti, seated in the

middle. Aristide is Rosalia Lucchesi's (dauther of Artemizia

Pierotti) husband. (Reno Pierotti photo)

3

1st Cousins once removed

Abt. 1936

L to R: Clementina Lucchesi, Cesira Pierotti and Rosalia

Lucchesi. (Reno Pierotti photo)

4

Scrapbook of Michele Pierotti

First Communion in Italy of Meri Pierotti and Livio Pierotti

(Reno Pierotti photo)

Children of Michele Pierotti and Annetta Bartolomei.

Michele is the son of Giueseppe Pierotti (oldest brother of

Constantino (lived in Louisiana) and Marie Contrucci.

1

Meri Pierotti & Renzo Chicca

January 12, 1945

Meri is the daughter of Michele Pierotti and Annetta

Bartolomei. (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Livio Pierotti

Drafted into the Italian Army in WWII and sent to the front

lines and was never heard from again. (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Scrapbook of Noe Giannetti

Noe Giannetti and wife Lide Giannetti

1925

Noe is the son of Giorgio Fiannetti and Flavia Pierotti. (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Vanda Giannetti (Possible)

May be daughter of Noe and Lide Giannetti. This has not been verified. (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Scrapbook of Annonziata Pierotti

Annunziato Pierotti & Mr. Milani, Kansas City, MO

1935

Annunziato is the daughter of Giueseppe Pierotti and Marie Contrucci. (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Ursula Milani

1935

She is the daughter of Annunziato Pierotti and Signor Milani. (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Scrapbook of Pietro Pierotti

Pietro Pierotti with wife Anna Carti & Family

1913

Children, L to R: Joseph (b. 1911), Ida (b. 1909) and Mary (b. 1907). (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Sister Cesira & Mary Pierotti, wife of Italo Giacomelli

1960

First cousins once removed, Mary ( d/o Pietro Pierotti &

Anna Carta) visits with Sister Cesira (d/o Ubaldo Pierotti &

Rita Micheli) in California. (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Ida Pierotti (b. 1909)

She is the daughter of Pietro Pierotti & Anna Cara. She

married Ralph Pasquale Dascenza in 1943. Photo taken in

Los Angeles, CA. (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Joseph Pierotti

1915

Son of Pietro Pierotti and Anna Carta. (Reno Pierotti photo)

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Joe Pierotti (1873 - 1946)

1935

Joe is the son of Pietro Pierotti & Anna Carta. He married a

Morman named Naomi. He is credited with having a

professional geneology firm research the Pierotti's in Italy.

(Reno P photo)

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Arlene Pierotti

She is the daugher of Joseph Pierotti and Naomi. (Reno

Pierotti photo)

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Leon Pierotti

He is the son of Joseph Pierotti and Naomi. (Reno Pierotti

photo)

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Scrapbook of Aubry Theo Martel

Aubery Theo Martel (1924 - 1988) and Ethel Louise Sylvester (1930 - 2001)

May 31, 1947

Aubrey is the son of Theogene Martel and Rosennia Pierotti. They had four children; Carl Ray, Sharon Kaye, Gayner

Stephen & Renee Ann. (Sunshine & Regina Martel photo)

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Aubery Theo Martel (1924 - 1988)

World War II veteran. (Sunshine & Regina Martel photo)

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Grandmother and her granddaughter

1987

Ethel Sylvester Martel Sunshine Martel. (Sunshine & Regina Martel photo)

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Scrapbook of Carl Ray Martel

Dad with Children on Easter

1981

Dustin, Carl, Sunshine & Regina Martel

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Looking at old pictures

1998

MaryElizabethMartel, Regina Martel Berzas, Victoria Martel, Sunshine Martel Ortego, Tina Martel and Micala Martel.

(Sunshine & Regina Martel photo)

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Siblings, Children of Carl Ray Martel and Bertha Nell Lejeune

May 2004

Destin Martel, Sunshine Martel Ortego, Regina Martel Berzas. (Sunshine & Regina Martel photo)

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Carl Ray Martel & Gayner Martel

2009

Sons of Aubry Theo Martel and Ethel Louise Sylvester and the grandsons of Theogene Martel and Rosennia Pierotti.

(Sunshine & Regina Martel photo)

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Regina, Cora Sophia Rose, & Peter Berzas

April 4, 2010

Regina is the daughter of Carl Ray Martel & Bertah Nell Lejeune. (Sunshine & Regina Martel photo)

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Victoria, Destin, Tina, Brianna, Mary Elizabeth & Micala Martel

2008

Destin is the son of Carl Ray Martel & Bertah Nell Lejeune. (Sunshine & Regina Martel photo)

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Sunshine, Jolie, Jocelyn, Elijah, & Michael Ortego

May 15, 2010

Sunshine is daughter of Carl Ray Martel & Bertah Nell Lejeune. (Sunshine & Regina Martel photo)

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