Octave Courville (1900 - 1969)

Ancestors

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Biography

Octave was born on 11 Oct 1900. He is the son of Lucius Courville and Evilia Lafleur. ^[1]

He married Lillian Savoie on 27 Nov 1920. ^[2]

He died in 1969. ^{[3] [4]}

Census Data

United States Census, 1920 ^[5]

Police Jury Ward 1, Evangeline, Louisiana

1. Bloise Courville, Head, M, 46, b. Louisiana
2. Ella Courville, Daughter, F, 21, b. Louisiana
3. Octave Courville, Son, M, 19, b. Louisiana
4. Robert Courville, Son, M, 18, b. Louisiana

United States Census, 1930 ^[6]

Police Jury Ward 1, Evangeline, Louisiana

1. Octave Courville, Head, M, 29, b. Louisiana, first married at 20
2. Lilian Courville, Wife, F, 23, b. Louisiana, first married at 15
3. Raymond Courville, Son, M, 8, b. Louisiana

United States Census, 1940 ^[7]

Police Jury Ward 2, Evangeline, Louisiana

1. Octave Courville, Head, M, 39, b. Louisiana
2. Mrs Octave Courville, Wife, F, 34, b. Louisiana
3. Raymond Courville, Son, M, 18, b. Louisiana
4. Edward Courville, Son, M, 1, b. Louisiana

Sources

1. ↑ Hebert, Rev. Donald J., "Southwest Louisiana Records (1750 - 1900)". Rayne, LA: Hebert Publications, 1999-2000. CD 101.
   • COURVILLE, Octave (Lucus & Evilia LAFLEUR) b. 11 Oct. 1900 (Eunice Ch.: v.3, p.97)
2. ↑ "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ4-N9GC : 12 March 2018), Octave Courville (s/o Lucius B Courville and Evelia Lafleur), age 20; Lillian Savoie (d/o Yves Savoie and Rosa Leger), age 15; m. 27 Nov 1920; citing Evangeline, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 1,378,079.
3. ↑ Daily World, Opelousas, Louisiana, 20 Mar 1969, Thu, Page 16, Octave Courville obituary, https://www.newspapers.com/image/227829822, [public clipping]
   • Octave Courville
   • Died: 19 Mar 1969, Moosa Memorial Hospital, Eunice, Louisiana, age 68
   • Surviving sons: Raymond Courville (Eunice), Edward Courville (Eunice)
   • Surviving sister: Mrs Arthur Comeaux (Eunice)
4. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80512458 : accessed 30 April 2018), memorial page for Octave Courville (11 Oct 1900–19 Mar 1969), Find A Grave Memorial no. 80512458, citing Courville Cemetery, Eunice, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Kathy S. Savoie (contributor 47333179) .
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVQG-PV5 : accessed 1 May 2018), Octave Courville in household of Bloise Courville, Police Jury Ward 1, Evangeline, Louisiana, United States; citing ED 64, sheet 9B, line 78, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 612; FHL microfilm 1,820,612.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMYZ-BVH : accessed 1 May 2018), Octive Courville, Police Jury Ward 1, Evangeline, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 13A, line 4, family 284, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 793; FHL microfilm 2,340,528.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYT9-6LY : accessed 1 May 2018), Octave Courville, Police Jury Ward 2, Evangeline, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20-11, sheet 15A, line 4, family 270, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1400.