Leman Hoffpauir

Notes:

He was a blacksmith, made chairs, and operated a Co-Op Butcher-pen at his home about a quarter mile South of the Indian Bayou Bridge on the road to Rayne, La.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 25 Jul 1870, St. Landry Parish (Ward 6), Louisiana
• Census: 17 Jun 1880, St. Landry Parish (Ward 9), Louisiana

Notes:

Census:
25 Jul 1870, Ward 6, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana

358 Hoffpower Manoch 35 1835
Mary 22 1848

359 Kinney Liza 47 1823
John 16 1854
Leonie 13 1857

360 Huffpower Sarah 44 1826
N.J. (female) 21 1849
Rachel 16 1854
John 16 1854
Jane 11 1859
Mary 9 1861

361 Eph Huffpower 35 1835 <<<
Juliane Huffpower 23 1847
Sarah Huffpower 2 1868
Mary Huffpower 8/12 1869 (Oct)
Charlotte Huffpower 19 1851

362 Huffpower Manasa 46 1824 (married in Dec 1869)
Octavia 40 1830
Archibald 17 1853
Alice 16 1854
Lydia 13 1857
Abner 11 1859
Amos 7 1863
Raymond 2 1868

363 Cadry (Cady) Elizabeth 50 1820
Elizabeth 16 1854
Hoffpauir Manason 23 1847

364 Hoffpauir Octavia 16 1854

365 Hoffpauir Maria 43 1827
Magdeline 36 1834
Susan 17 1853
Francis 15 1855
Cordelia 11 1859
Manon 8 1862
Emma 5 1865
Lorina 3 1867
Ira 4/12 1870 (female) (Oct)

365 Huffpower Wm 49 1821
Susan 50 1820
Joseph 12 1858

366 Huffpower Clair 16 1854
William 15 1855
James W. 12 1858
Isaac S. 8 1862

370 Huffpower Hardey 60 1810
Constance 53 1817
Zelma 26 1844
Nooma 18 1852
Charlotte 15 1855
Elbert 13 1857
Josephine 10 1860
Francis 34 1836

371 Stutes family (Amos 1832 & Ayema 1835)

372 Hoffpauir James 25 1845
Orelease 19 1841
Nathaniel 5/12


Census:
287 Huffpower Ephrum 45 1835 LA LA LA farmer
Julian 34 1846 LA LA LA
Sarah 12 1868
Charles 8 1872
Leman 6 1874
Louise 3 1877
Samuel 1 1879
288 Jashran N. female 31 1849 sister single LA at home

289 Huffpower Francis 43 1837 self LA LA LA farmer
(living alone, marital status not designated

Died:
Louisiana Death Index
Manoah Hoffpauir
death date 29 1922
birth yer 1834
age 88 yrs.
Parish: Acadia
Cert No. 5496
Vol 12

Ephraim married Julianne "Julia" Joffrion on 11 Nov 1870 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Julianne was born in 1846 in Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Acadia Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ephraim married Mary Collins on 26 Jul 1834 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Mary was born about 1813; died after 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

assumed he is child of Thomas & Charlotte (??)
Wit: Marriage of Joseph Ephrem Forman & Marie Charlotte Stout 15 Jul 1813

Manoah married Marie Charlotte Forman in 1804 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Marie (daughter of Joseph Ephraim Forman, Sr. and Elizabeth Brown) was born in 21 Feb 1790 in North Carolina; was christened on 29 Sep 1806 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 22 Oct 1866 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Forman, Marie Charlotte of N. Carolina (Ephrem & Elizabeth Brown) bt 29 Sep 1806 at age 16 yrs (Opel Ch. v 1, p 389)

Forman, Marie Charlotte (Ephrem & Elizabeth Brown m 29 Sept 1806 Francois Hoffpower (Opel ch. v. 1, p 160)

Forman, Marie Charlotte of North Carolina (Ephrem & Elisabeth Brown) m 29 Sep 1806 Francis Hoffpauir, inhabitants of this Post (Thomas & Mary Perillard) Wits: Thomas Hoffpauir, Charlotte Hanchett, John Andrus. *This marriage was ratified with ordinary ceremonies of the Church, already performed by the Commandant of this post in the year 1804. Fr. Louis Buhot (Opel Ch: v.1-A, p 160)

The 1830 census in Louisiana shows Jacob Higginbottom and Francois Hoffpauir as adjacent entries, which implies they were neighbors. Francois Hoffpauir died the next year (March 5, 1831) and the next January, Marie married Jacob Higginbottom. From the 1830 census: Francois Hoffpauir's family; 1 male age 40-50 (Francois), 1 female age 30-40 (Marie), 1 male age 20-30, 1 male age 15-20.


Christened:
Francois and Marie were first married at a civil ceremony officiated by the Commandant of the Poste des Opelousas in 1804. She was later baptized into the Catholic Church and they were married in a Catholic ceremony on Sept. 29, 1806.

Notes:

Married:
alt date: m by the Commandant of Opel Post 1804 (SW Louisiana records)
Francois and Marie were first married at a civil ceremony officiated by the Commandant of the Poste des Opelousas in the year 1804. Later, at the same time she was baptised in the Catholic Church, they were married in a Catholic ceremony on Sept. 29, 1806.[SDForman Family.FTW]

alt date: m by the Commandant of Opel Post 1804 (SW Louisiana records)
Francois and Marie were first married at a civil ceremony officiated by the Commandant of the Poste des Opelousas in the year 1804. Later, at the same time she was baptised in the Catholic Church, they were married in a Catholic ceremony on Sept. 29, 1806.[SDForman Family.FTW]