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Good morning Carola, I guess I had a Senior moment when I connected you to the wrong LaFleur family. I found your parents in your Ardoin book, and this is what I have in my database: Valentin LaFleur, b. 14 Feb 1883, s/o of Benjamin LaFleur and Lucille Ortego; m. 07 Jan 1902, Agathe Dupre, b. 27 Nov 1884, d/o Joseph Arville Dupre I and Emma Josephine Joubert. Children: i. Agatha Ethyl LaFleur ii. Louis Benjamin LaFleur iii. Rose Mildred LaFleur iv. Marie Olivia LaFleur b. 04 Dec 1903; m. Sylvester v. Edna LaFleur b. 10 Dec 1905, d. 21 Feb 1993; m. Delery vi. Joseph Shelton LaFleur, b. 31 Aug 1908, d. 28 Oct 1999 vii. Fr. Joseph Verbis LaFleur, b. 24 Jan 1912, d. 07 Sep 1944 - died in service aboard sinking ship while Japanese POW. Received Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart viii. Antonio LaFleur b. 16 Jun 1914, d. 10 Nov 1996; m. Charles Henry Lillie, b. 16 Oct 1912, d. 02 Oct 1993. Did I get it right? Sources include but are not limited to: 1)Southwest Louisiana Records by Rev. Donald J. Hébert 2)Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Ville Platte, LA 1864-1992 Compiled and Edited by Ramona A. Smith and Kathleen M. Stagg ©1993 3)Le Víeux Címetíere: The Old Ville Platte, La. Cemetery 1852-1990 by Smith & Stagg ©1991 4)La Famille Ardoin de la Louisiane by Carola Ann Lillie Andrepont & Aimee Ardoin Guillory ©1990 5)Social Security Death Index pub. on CD by Ancestry.com 6)THE ROSES HAVE CROSSED OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE by Mrs. Edna LaFleur Delery; A Rose of World War II, by Lynn Landreneau published Bonnes Nouvelles, Ville Platte, LA, Bobby Dardeau, Ed & Pub, Vol. 4, No. 1, January 31, 1997 I know that you already have this information, but I believe our readers will enjoy learning more about our LaFleur families. One of my ancestors, Auguste LeDoux, m. Zilia LaFleur. I have traced the families back to Jean Baptiste Andre dit LaFleur. Notify Administrator about this message?
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