John Anthony Millet (1856 - 1927)

Born 1856 in Franklin, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Josephine Emily Voisin — married 26 Aug 1881 in St. Mary, Louisiana, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1927 at about age 71 in Franklin, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

John Anthony Millet was born in 1856 in Franklin, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States.

In 1870, John (13) was living in Ward Three, St. Mary with Antoine Millet (37), Aspasie Millet (25), Joseph Millet (13), and Jules Millet (4). ^[1]

John (24) married Josephine Emily Voisin (16) (born on March 25, 1865 in Franklin; daughter of Joseph Voisin and Mary Frances Louisiana (Hancock) Hatch) on August 26, 1881 in St. Mary.^[2] Their children were:

• Joseph James Millet (1884–1934)^[3]
• Annie Mary Millet (1888–Deceased)
• Edward Gabriel Millet (1890–1928)^[4]
• Florence Eve Millet (1892–1953)^[5]
• Warren Millet (1894–1953)
• Lilley Millet (1896–Deceased)
• John Joseph Millet (1900–1958)^[6]
• Hubert Millet (1903–Deceased)

In the 1870 census, John (age 10), lived with his father, Antoine (age 37), head of household, farmer, his mother, Aspasie (age 31), keeping house, his brothers, Joseph (age 13), Jules (age 4), in Ward Three, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States.^[7]

In the 1880 census, John (age 22), lived with his father, A. J. (age 48), Planter, head of household, his mother, Aspasie (age 42), keeping house, his brothers, Jules (age 14), George (age 12), his sisters, Carmelite (age 8), Aspasie (age 6) in Ward Three, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States. They lived next door to his uncle, Joseph Millet (age 59), planter, and his family.^[8]

In the 1900 census, John (age 44), married head of household, lived with his wife of 21 years, Josephine (age 33), their sons Joseph (age 14), Edward (age 9), Warren (age 6), their daughters, Annie (age 12), Florence (age 7), Lilly (age 4) in Police Jury Ward 3 (from Bayou Yokly & Caffery Refinery r.r. Switch north to line of 2nd Ward., St. Mary, Louisiana, United States.^[9]

In the 1910 census, John (age 52), ice house salesman, married head of household, lived with his wife of 28 years, Josephine (age 44), their sons, Edward (age 19), Warren (age 13), Johnny (age 10), Hubert (age 7), their daughters, Florence (age 17), Lilly (age 12), in Police Jury Ward 3, St Mary, Louisiana, United States.^[10]

In the 1920 census, John (age 63) and his wife Josephine (age 56), lived with their daughter Florence (age 25), her husband, Sullie Fisher (age 32), head of household, house carpenter, their son Sullie Frank (age 2 yrs, 5 months), their daughter, Dottie E. (age 3 months) in Franklin, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States. John's sons Cupid (age 17) and Johnny age 19) lived in the same household.^[11]

John died on December 29, 1927 in Franklin, aged 70. He was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, St.^{[12] [13]}

Sources

1. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 58; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004269630; FHL microfilm: 000552030; Image number: 391; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01457-4
   FamilySearch Record: M87K-LHW (accessed 1 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6WKW-WSS
   John Millet (10) in Ward Three, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Louisiana Marriages, 1816-1906"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004273547; FHL microfilm: 860733
   FamilySearch Record: F4ZZ-D9N (accessed 1 January 2024)
   John A Millet marriage to Josephine S. Voisin on 26 Aug 1881 in St. Mary, Louisiana, United States.
3. ↑ Death of son Joseph Millet: "Louisiana, Orleans Parish Death Records and Certificates, 1835-1954"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 008454159; Image number: 1260
   FamilySearch Record: Z4S5-MF6Z (accessed 2 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C3MK-9924-7
   Joseph Boisin in death record for son Joseph Millet 22 Jun 1934 in Louisiana, United States.
4. ↑ Death of son Edward Millet: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004219329; FHL microfilm: 2384586; Image number: 1723; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B07176-2
   FamilySearch Record: F3MC-VQ4 (accessed 2 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6XT7-5F4
   John A Millet in death record for son Edward Millet 28 Mar 1928 in Plaquemine, Iberville, Louisiana.
5. ↑ Death of daughter Florence Millet Fitzpatrick: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004215614_001_M9S3-GQP; FHL microfilm: 1574040; Image number: 871; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B07155-4
   FamilySearch Record: F3MT-QVJ (accessed 2 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DCF7-MMT
   John Millet in death record for daughter Florence Millet Fitzpatrick 13 Jul 1953 in Berwick, St. Mary, Louisiana.
6. ↑ Death of son John J Millet: "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 005051816; Image number: 45
   FamilySearch Record: QLQJ-1Y5S (accessed 2 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9TDR-8RK
   Anthony Millet in death record for son John J Millet 22 Nov 1958 in Plaquemine, Iberville, Louisiana, United States.
7. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 58; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004269630; FHL microfilm: 000552030; Image number: 391; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01457-4
   FamilySearch Record: M87K-LHW (accessed 5 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6WKW-WSS
   John Millet (10) in Ward Three, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
8. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00098; Digital film/folder number: 005160732; FHL microfilm: 1254471; Image number: 223; Sheet number: 219; Sheet letter: D
   FamilySearch Record: MDXN-5Q8 (accessed 5 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB7-YX1
   John Millet (22), single son, Farming, in household of A. J. Millet (48) in Ward Three, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana, United States.
9. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 81; Digital film/folder number: 004120197; FHL microfilm: 1240582; Image number: 546; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00841-8
   FamilySearch Record: MSR4-2V9 (accessed 5 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XXH3-7KD
   John Millet (44), married head of household in Police Jury Ward 3 (from Bayou Yokly & Caffery Refinery r.r. Switch north to line of 2nd Ward., St. Mary, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
10. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971644; FHL microfilm: 1374544; Image number: 348; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03399-3
    FamilySearch Record: MPBH-ZDV (accessed 5 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RKQ-KZ4
    John A Millet (52), married head of household in Police Jury Ward 3, St Mary, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
11. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 15; Digital film/folder number: 004966007; FHL microfilm: 1820629; Image number: 718; Sheet number: 18; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01947-8
    FamilySearch Record: MVW9-3SB (accessed 5 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RF9-9MNT
    John Millet (63), married father-in-law, in household of Sullie Fisher (32) in Franklin, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
12. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226356251/john-anthony-millet: accessed), memorial page for John Anthony Millet (1856–29 Dec 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 226356251, citing Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by BMM (contributor 47116592).
13. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226356251/john-anthony-millet: accessed), memorial page for John Anthony Millet (1856–29 Dec 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 226356251, citing Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by BMM (contributor 47116592).