Eveleda (Leblanc) Hargis (1867 - 1941)

Born Sep 1867 in Louisiana, United States

Wife of Paul Philippe Hargis — married 17 Jan 1889 in Lafourche, Louisiana, United States

Died Dec 1941 at age 74 in Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Biography

Eveleda Leblanc was born in Louisiana to Ursine Leblanc and Nazeda in Louisiana about Sep of 1867.

In 1880 she was living in the 4th Ward in Lafourche, Louisiana^[1]

She married Paul Phillippe Hargis on the 17th of January, 1889 in Lafourche, Louisiana^[2] and they would have:

1. Lilian Hargis (1890-?)^[3]
2. Claude Philip Hargis (1892-1957)^[3][4]
3. Alcide Sylvester Hargis (1894-?)^[3][4]
4. Mary Hargis (1896-?)^[3][5]

In 1900^[3]. Evelida confirmed she had 4 children of which all 4 were still living. In the home were Ursin Leblanc(74), Lezida Leblanc(72), Philip Hargis(33), Veleda Hargis(32), Rosa Leblanc(13), Lilian Hargis(10), Claude Hargis(7), Alcide Hargis(5), Mary Hargis(3).

In 1910 she was living in Police Jury Ward 3 in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. In the home were Lezida Le Blanc(83), Molly Hargis(42), Velida Hargis(17), Philip Hargis(16), Alcide Hargis(13)^[4]

In 1940 she was living in New Orleans in the home of her daughter Molly^[5] and in the home were Wilkerson Boudoin(36), Molly Boudoin(40), Mae Olide Boudoin(5), and Elvedie Hargis(72)

She died in December of 1941 in Orleans, Louisiana^[6].

She would be buried in the Saint Roch Cemetery #01 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Lafourche, Louisiana; Roll: 455; Page: 594A; Enumeration District: 130
2. ↑ Louisiana, Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925; Ancestry Database; Evelida Leblanc 17 Jan 1889 Lafourche to Philip P. Hargis; accessed 20 August 2023
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Lafourche, Louisiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0027
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 3, Lafourche, Louisiana; Roll: T624_517; Page: 28b; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374530
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Year: 1940; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01424; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 36-186
6. ↑ New Orleans, Louisiana, Index to Death Records, 1804-1964; Ancestry Database; Eveleda Leblanc Hargis Dec 1941 county of Orleans; accessed 20 August, 2023
7. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #110217389 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110217389/eveleda-hargis: accessed 20 August 2023), memorial page for Eveleda Leblanc Hargis (1867–Dec 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110217389, citing Saint Roch Cemetery #01, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Jackie (contributor ).