Re: Lafourcade/La Fourcade,John B.1872-1955
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In reply to:
Lafourcade/La Fourcade,John B.1872-1955
1/01/00
There appears to be a connection between the McElveen, Lafourcade and Cobia families
My greatgrandfather Victor Francis Lafourcade married twice
once to Annie E. Murray and they had three children
Marie Eva Lafourcade Boniface(born 10/31/1888 died 10/1/1970)
John Victor Lafourcade
Annie Lafourcade
his second wife was: Margaret Elizabeth McElveen LeMonde Lafourcade:
they had at least two children:
Myrtle (Mrs. Julian St. Doar)
Robert Lafourcade
Victor Francis sister(?) Mary Ava Lafourcade (born 12/26/1871 died 9/29/1889) married Samuel Walter Cobia(born 3/7/1868 died 12/7/1938)
and they had three daughters:
Beulah, Lucile, and Marie Eva
(Mrs. W. J. Schmidt, Mrs. S. W. Bridge, Mrs.Joel W. Frampton, jr.)
after Mary Ava's death
Samuel Walter Cobia married Margaret Elizabeth McElveen's
sister Mary Ellen McElveen LeMonde...Mary Ellen survived S. Walter Cobia...Mary Ellen had a son Raymond Eugene LeMonde of Shreveport, La
The parents of Mary Ave Lafourcade were:
John Baptiste Lafourcade and Mary Hardee
they had three children:
Mary Eva Lafourcade
Mary Ava Lafourcade
Victor Lafourcade (I think my Great Grandfather?)
The parents of John Baptiste Laforucade were:
John Baptiste Lafourcade and Agatha Louisa
Joh Baptiste was from Bordeaux, France
Any information will be appreciated:
Linda Marie Raines Swilling
grand daughter of Marie Eva Lafurcade Boniface