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- [S24] Archive de l'Etat (Belgique), 25 juillet 1852, Valentin Fontaine (acte de naissance, commune d'Etalle, 1852).
L'an 1852, le 2 du mois de juillet (…) par devant nous Bourgmestre officier de l'état civil de la commune d'Etalle, (…), est comparu Juste Eutrope Honoré Fontaine, âgé de 28 ans, sans état, domicilié à Etalle, lequel nous a présenté un enfant du sexe masculin, né à Etalle le jour d'avant'hier (…) de lui comparant et de Marguerite Eugenie Maréchal, son épouse, âgée de 23(?) ans(?), sans profession domiciliée à Etalle, et auquel il a déclaré vouloir donner le prénom de Valentin (…)
- [S22] Ancestry, 2 mars 1854, Henry Eug. Fontaine (ship manifest May Flower, Antwerp-New York, 1854).
DISTRICT OF NEW YORK - PORT OF NEW YORK
I, J. Rogers do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that the Following List of Manifest of Passangers underscribed(?) with my name, and now delivered by me to the Collector of the Customs for the District of New York, contains, to the best of my knowledge and belief, a just and true account of all the Passengers received on board the Ship May Flower whereof I am Master, from Antwerp.
So help me God
Sworn to this 2 March 1854
(…)
Names, Age, Sex, Occupation, The country to which they (?) belong, The country in which they intend to become inhabitant, Dies on the Voyage
(…): 18 years, M, Labourer, Germany, United States
Henry Eug Fontaine: 33 years, M, Germany, United States
Marie ": 35 years, F, Germany, United States
Mich ": 6 years, F, Germany, United States
Mary ": 5 years, F, Germany, United States
Francoise ": 3 years, F, Germany, United States
Sophie ": 9 months, F, Germany, United States, dead
Eugenie ": 24 years, F, Germany, United States
Valtin ": 6 months, M, Germany, United States
(...)
Note:
The list starts with Henry Eug. Fontaine, his wife and their 5 daughters.
Eugenie is the wife of Henry's brother (Juste Eutrope Honoré Fontaine) and next is Valtin, their son.
- [S58] Census (USA), 21 juillet 1860, Census 1860 (Ancestry).
Free Inhabitants in 4th Ward City of St Louis in the County of St Louis State of Missouri enumerated by me, on the 21st day of July 1860. John Purtan(?) Asst. Marshal
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- Just Fontaine, age: 35, sex: m, profession: intelligence agent, value of personal estate: 50, place of birth: France
- Jane Fontaine, age: 30, sex: f, place of birth: Do
- Valante Fontaine, age: 8, sex: m, place of birth: Do, attended school within the year
- Adeline Fontaine, age: 2, sex: f, place of birth: Mo
- [S58] Census (USA), 11 juillet 1870, Census 1870 (Ancestry).
Inhabitants in 9th Ward City of New Orleans in the County of New Orleans State of Louisiana enumerated by me, on the 11th day of July 1870. (…)
(…)
- Fontaine Juste, age: 45, sex: m, color: w, occupation: broker, value of personal estate: 50, place of birth: Belgium, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign birth, male Citizen of U.S. of 21 years of age and upwards whose right to vote is denied or abridged on other grounds than rebellion or other crime
- Fontaine Eugénie, age: 40, sex: f, color: w, occupation: keeping house, place of birth: Belgium, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign birth
- Fontaine Valentin, age: 17, sex: m, color: w, occupation: at home, place of birth: Belgium, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign birth
- Fontaine Adeline, age: 12, sex: f, color: w, place of birth: Louisiana, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign birth, attended school within the year
- Fontaine Valery, age: 10, sex: m, color: w, place of birth: Louisiana, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign birth, attended school within the year
- Fontaine Berthe, age: 6, sex: f, color: w, place of birth: Louisiana, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign Birth
- Fontaine Jacqueline, age: 2, sex: f, color: w, place of birth: Louisiana, father of foreign birth, mother of foreign birth
- [S58] Census (USA), 16 juin 1880, Census 1880 (Ancestry).
Inhabitants in the Parish of Orleans in the City of New Orleans, State of Louisiana enumerated by me, on the 1§th day of June 1880.
Name, Color, Sex, Age, Relationship, Single/Married/Widowed/Divorced, Occupation, Months unemployed, Place of Birth, Place of Birth of the Father, Place of Birth of the Mother
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- Fontaine Juste, W, m, 56, -, married, broker, 00, Belgium, Belgium, Belgium
- Fontaine Eugénie, W, f, 51, wife, married, keeping house, -, Belgium, Belgium, Belgium
- Fontaine Valentin, W, m, 26, son, single, merchant, 00, Belgium, Belgium, Belgium
- Fontaine Adeline, W, f, 21, daughter, single, at home, -, Louisiana, Belgium, Belgium
- Fontaine Valery, W, m, 18, son, single, at home, -, Louisiana, Belgium, Belgium
- Fontaine Berthe, W, f, 14, daughter, single, at school, -, Louisiana, Belgium, Belgium
- Fontaine Juste Jr., W, m, 6, son, single, at school, -, Louisiana, Belgium, Belgium
- [S22] Ancestry, 10 juillet 1880, Valentine Fontaine, Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925 (Ancestry).
Valentine Fontaine, in the Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925
Name: Valentine Fontaine
Marriage Date: 10 Jul 1880
Marriage Place: Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Spouse: Sarah Mulholland
- [S22] Ancestry, 26 juillet 1916, Valentine Fontaine in the New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Death Records Index, 1804-1949 (Ancestry).
Valentine Fontaine in the New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Death Records Index, 1804-1949
Name: Valentine Fontaine
Age: 64
Birth Year: abt 1852
Death Date: 26 Jul 1916
Death Place: Orleans, Lousiana, USA
Volume Number: 166
Page number: 1029
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