Louis's parents were James David Todd and Susan Schick, and his siblings were Ada L. Todd, Helen A. Todd, Mary Todd, James Dallas Todd, Susan Eveline Todd, Louisa Todd, Jennie Todd, Edward D. Todd and Victoria Alice Todd .
1850 and 1860 Censuses, Louis is residing with his parents and siblings in Marion, Texas
It was 1867 and on the 6th day of November, when Louis married his first wife Mary Ann Durr in Marion, Texas. United States.
Louis and Mary had the following children
Hallie Swift Todd (never married).
Winnifred "Willie" Eugenia Todd
Louie D. Todd
1880 Census, Louis and Mary are residing with their children in Marion, Texas
Louis and his second wife Josephine P. were married on October 31, 1890 in Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
1900 Census to the 1920 census, Louis is residing with Josephine in Marion, Texas
Judge Louis Byrd Todd passed away on December 29, 1924 in Jefferson, Marion, Texas, United States
US, State of Texas, Death certificate
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery in Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCJZ-WLB : Louis Todd in household of James Todd, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJM-GMS : Louis Todd, Jefferson, Marion, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 91, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2Q4-WY2 : Louis B Todd, Jefferson Ward 1, Marion, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 104, sheet 11A, family 7, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1576; FHL microfilm 1,375,589.
"Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZJF-W6F : Louis Byrd Todd, 29 Dec 1924; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 39760, Marion, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99499315/louis-byrd-todd: accessed 9 May 2023), memorial page for Judge Louis Byrd Todd (1 Jun 1838–28 Dec 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99499315, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Scout Finch (contributor 47112463).
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