Biographies

Turn of the Century Biographical Sketches

By Gene Thibodeaux

Editor’s Note: The Crowley Signal newspaper featured short biographical sketches of some of the local prominent men in the l890’s and early 1900’s. The date shown [in the sketch] is the issue of the newspaper in which the sketch was published. Most of these sketches also included a picture of the named person.

Alpha Index of Biographies

Click a NAME to find the person's biographical sketch. Pages with all biographies. 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 \| 7 \| 8 \| 9 \| 10 \| 11

Miron Abbott 1894 Miron Abbott 1902 Joseph Amy Henry W. Anding Charles D. Andrus Martin J. Andrus Dr. Louis B. Arceneaux Rev. John J. Baird David Balshaw Edgar Barousse J. A. Barousse Rev. J. T. Barrett James Edward Barry Adolph Bauman Frank J. Bernard Ben E. Black Joseph Blum George W. Booze Welman Bradford William Frank Brooks Elias E. Broussard Rives J. C. Bull Hiram Waldmar Carver William H. Carver Jean Castex, Jr. Dr. Homer Chachere Anselm S. Chappuis August Louis Chappuis Philip J. Chappuis 1894 Philip J. Chappuis 1902 Charles Clark Frank D. Clark Raymond Thurston Clark Philander E. Coles Charles H. Cowan Charles L. Crippen Emile Daboval, Jr.	Edward Daigle Theodore Daigle Henry I. Daughenbaugh Hubert J. David Fred Dehm Rev. W. Winans Drake Louis Alphonse Duclos Cornelius C. Duson William W. Duson John Francis Egan W. E. Ellis Joseph H. Fabacher Merton J. Fate Walter W. Fisher W. H. Fleshman Rev. George Fraser, D. D. 1894 Rev. George Fraser, D. D. 1904 Alcee L. Gaidry William S. Gault John Green Dallas Bosman Hayes Rev. Charles Herron, D. D. Edward T. Hoyt T. B. Hutts Bernard Isaacs Dr. Walter Allen Jenkins Frank Joseph Klein Frank C. Labit Dupre LeBlanc, Jr. David Levy H. Eugene Lewis Alexander C. Lormand David E. Lyons Elridge W. Lyons James Madison Lyons Jefferson Davis Marks Charles F. Matthews	John A. McAyeal Jules Menou Dr. James Franklin Morris Dr. Nimrod Bascom Morris Dr. George Clinton Mouton Jesse H. Nordyke J. M. Pintard Phillip Sidney Pugh Worthy Quereau Rev. August Francis Rogers E. V. Rudrow Frank M. Scanlan L. F. Schamber John F. Shoemaker Theopha Simon John G. Sloane John W. Smith Cleophas Sonnier Rev. W. O. Stephens Hampden Story J. Roy Theriot J. J. Thomas Ben F. Toler Thomas J. Toler Rev. P. Van Alfen V. Wainwright Dr. Hines C. Webb James Webb Dr. Rufus Clyde Webb Dr. Henry B. White W. B. White J. A. Williams Victor H. Wood Frank E. Woodworth Wynne W. Woodworth Dr. Warren G. Young
Gene Thibodeaux's Canadian Ancestors
Jacques Archambault Gaspard Boucher Pierre Boucher Jean Bourasseau (Bourassa) Zacherie Cloutier Christophe Crevier Jean Daigle Robert Drouin Dorothée DuBois René DuBois Pierre Filteau Julien Fortin Louis Gaignier	Pierre Gareman Robert Giffard Jean Baptiste Godefroy de Lintot Jean Janvier Jean Juchereau Nicolas Juchereau Antoine LaCasse Jeanne LeMarchand Claude-Charles Petit de Livilliers Gillette Savard Jean Téstard Romain Trépagnier Jean Trudel	Gene's Louisiana Canadian ancestors. Etienne Burel Joseph Carriere, père Gabriel Beaudreau dit Graveline Nicolas Chauvin de La Frénière Joseph deLaMirande Charles Petit de Livilliers Louis Juchereau de St. Denis Pierre François Marie Olivier de Vezin