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Walter Joseph Chauvin (1908 - 1986)

Walter Joseph Chauvin
Born in Charenton, St. Mary, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Son of and
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Husband of — married 1930 in Louisianamap
[children unknown]
Died at age 77 in Franklin, St. Mary, Louisiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

Walter Chauvin was born on December 29, 1908 in Charenton, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States, son of Jules Eullege Chauvin (1880–1921) and Louisa Eveline Pellegrin (1876–1958).[1]

Walter Joseph Chauvin married Eufame Kelly, daughter of Charles Edward Kelley and Edmae Mendoza Kelley Pearcearound 1930 in Louisiana. Their children were:

  • Walter Joseph
  • Charles
  • Margaret Mary
  • James
  • Johnny Lee

In the 1930 census Walter (age 21) was the single brother of Kervin Chauvin in Police Jury Ward 8, Iberville, Louisiana, United States.[2]

2 Apr 1930: Police Jury Ward 8, Iberville, Louisiana, United States
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Kervin Chauvin M 28 Married Head Louisiana
Walter Chauvin M 21 Single Brother Louisiana
Florence Chauvin F 19 Single Sister Louisiana
Joseph Blanchard M 37 Widowed Boarder Louisiana

In the 1940 census Walter (age 32) was the married head of household in Ward Four, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States.[3]

1 Apr 1940: Ward Four, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Walter Chaussin M 32 Married Head Louisiana
Euphime Chaussin F 24 Married Wife Louisiana
Walter Chaussin, Jr M 9 Single Son Louisiana
Charles Chaussin M 7 Single Son Louisiana
James Chaussin M 3 Single Son Louisiana


Walter died on August 29, 1986 in Franklin, St. Mary, aged 77. He was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, St.[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61047426/walter-joseph-chauvin: accessed), memorial page for Walter Joseph Chauvin Sr. (29 Dec 1908–29 Aug 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61047426, citing Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Margie Luke (contributor 47278646).
  2. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 52;
    FamilySearch Record: XMYN-451 (accessed 17 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R4P-4PM
    Walter Chauvin (21), single brother, in household of Kervin Chauvin (28) in Police Jury Ward 8, Iberville, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
  3. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 25;
    FamilySearch Record: VY5V-Y6S (accessed 17 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MR-GQ1Q
    Walter Chaussin (32), married head of household in Ward Four, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.




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