1842 - 1919 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Francis Marion Bordeaux was born on 22 Jul 1842; died in 1919; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA. Notes:
FRANCIS MARION BORDEAUX is one of the successful agriculturists of Drew County, Arkansas, owning 260 acres of land, and his farm, which comprises sixty acres in cultivation, is very fertile and carefully tilled, and consequently yields a large nnual income. He farms on the improved plan, using fertilizing preparations to improve his land, and his operations are being attended with the best results.
He was born on July 22, 1842, in New Hanover County, North Carolina, being the son of DANIEL BORDEAUX, who resided on the place that was settled by his Great-Grandfather, a French Huguenot. He remained in his native State until he was twenty-sx years of age; then came to Arkansas and married one of Drew County's daughters, Miss REBECCA THANKFUL LAMB, after which he purchased eighty acres of fine ridge land, and proceeded to make him a home with the above mentioned results. His union has resulted in the birth of the following children: ERNEST E., LaFAYETTE, MARGUERITE K., LEONORA L. EURENUS JULIA(N), HELEN F., ALICE REBECCA and DANIEL T.
In the month of June, 1861, Mr. BORDEAUX enlisted in the Confederate Army, remaining until after Lee's surrender under the command of D.H. Hill, commanding Division in Company C; First North Carolina State Troops Infantry, but after the death f General Jackson, who commanded the Corps, he was under General Ewell. He was in the attacking party in the seven days fight at Mechanicsville, remaining all through the battle, and was also in the fight and skirmish in the Shenandoah Valley, at Gettysburg and harper's Ferry, being also in the seven days fight at Richmond. He was taken prisoner of war until the cessation of hostilities when he was paroled in return home, where he has devoted his time and attention to the peaceful pursuit of farming. He has held the office of Justice of the Peace for six years in succession, and is a man who commands the respect of all who know him. He is a member of the Farmers Alliance. -
Available on archive.org at: History of Arkansas: Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas, Chapter XXXII, pages 939-940 (excerpt)
Francis married Rebecca Thankful Lamb on 18 Aug 1868 in Drew Co, AR. Rebecca (daughter of Thomas Carroll Lamb and Isabella Catherine Lamb) was born on 03 Jan 1849 in MS; died in 1943; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Ernest Elmo BORDEAUX was born on 7 May 1869.
- 3. LaFayette Sobiaski Bordeaux was born on 06 Dec 1872; died on 30 Nov 1891; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA.
- 4. Margaret Catherine BORDEAUX was born on 17 Feb 1875.
- 5. Leonora Elizabeth Bordeaux was born on 13 Apr 1877; died in 1947; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA.
- 6. Eurenus Julian BORDEAUX was born on 17 Jan 1881.
- 7. Hellen Francis Bordeaux was born on 19 May 1883; died on 26 Oct 1911.
- 8. Alice Rebecca BORDEAUX was born on 17 Jan 1886.
- 9. Daniel Thomas Bordeaux was born on 12 Apr 1888 in Drew Co, AR; died on 21 Apr 1981 in AR; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA.
- 10. Giles Lamont Bordeaux was born on 28 Aug 1892; died in 1975; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA.
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Generation: 2
7. | Hellen Francis Bordeaux (1.Francis1) was born on 19 May 1883; died on 26 Oct 1911. Hellen married Roy Lee McNeese on 14 Jan 1903. Roy was born on 09 Dec 1883; died on 29 Dec 1907; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Harry Lee McNeese, Sr. was born on 06 Oct 1903; died on 26 Jun 1986; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA.
- 12. Pearl E. McNeese
- 13. Leroy McNeese was born on 21 Mar 1908; died on 05 Oct 1911; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA.
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9. | Daniel Thomas Bordeaux (1.Francis1) was born on 12 Apr 1888 in Drew Co, AR; died on 21 Apr 1981 in AR; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA. Notes:
Name:
(also given as "Daniel F.")
Daniel married Lena Pearl McNeese on 28 Aug 1900. Lena was born on 20 Jan 1892; died on 20 Aug 1966; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Mabel Bordeaux
- 15. Hazel Bordeaux
- 16. Cecil Bordeaux was born on 26 Oct 1916 in AR; died on 24 Aug 2009 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA.
- 17. Daniel T. Bordeaux
- 18. Ralph Bordeaux was born on 27 Oct 1924; died on 27 Feb 1995; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA.
- 19. Mildred Bordeaux was born on 25 Dec 1925 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co, AR; died on 13 Nov 2011 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA.
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Generation: 3
13. | Leroy McNeese (7.Hellen2, 1.Francis1) was born on 21 Mar 1908; died on 05 Oct 1911; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA. |
18. | Ralph Bordeaux (9.Daniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 27 Oct 1924; died on 27 Feb 1995; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA. |
19. | Mildred Bordeaux (9.Daniel2, 1.Francis1) was born on 25 Dec 1925 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co, AR; died on 13 Nov 2011 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA. Mildred married William Henry Jones. William was born on 02 Dec 1922 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 12 Oct 1989 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; was buried in Enon Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR, USA. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
26. | Amy Eileen BISHOP (22.Edna3, 10.Giles2, 1.Francis1) was born on 2 Jan 1955 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA; died on 17 Jul 2000 in Caddo Parish, LA; was buried in Forest Park Cemetery West, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA. Notes:
Resident of Keithville, Louisiana, southwest of Shreveport on Highway 171.
Amy married James Flowers on 30 Apr 1979 in Harrison Co, TX. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 5
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