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Josephine Richard

Female 1879 - 1969  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josephine Richard was born on 6 Mar 1879 in Louisiana; died on 27 Feb 1969 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in United Methodist Church Cem, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

    Josephine married Branch Holland Hayes about 1897 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. Branch (son of Marshall Russell Hayes and Octavia Lyons) was born on 17 Mar 1871 in Louisiana; died on 19 Sep 1938 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in United Methodist Church Cem, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Prescott Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1897 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 5 Jul 1987 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in United Methodist Church Cem, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 3. Lillie B. Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1900 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 8 Jan 1971 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in United Methodist Church Cem, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    3. 4. Howard J. Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1902 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 6 Oct 1976 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in United Methodist Church Cem, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    4. 5. Carrie Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1906 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 11 Jun 1982 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    5. 6. Overton Cade Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1908 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Apr 1988 in Elton, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana; was buried in China Cem, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.
    6. 7. Warner L. Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died before 2007 in of, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    7. 8. Gladys "Sissy" Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1913 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 4 Nov 2007 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Branch Methodist Cem, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    8. 9. Lealand M. Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1917 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died before 2007 in of, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    9. 10. Robert Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Prescott Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born on 17 Jun 1897 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 5 Jul 1987 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in United Methodist Church Cem, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

  2. 3.  Lillie B. Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born on 22 Jan 1900 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 8 Jan 1971 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in United Methodist Church Cem, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

    Lillie married Curley C. Jeffers about 1918 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana. Curley (son of William E. Jeffers and Lillie S. Brown) was born on 23 Sep 1900; died on 7 Oct 1956 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in United Methodist Church Cem, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. William H. Jeffers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1920; died on 10 Mar 2010 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Branch Cem, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 12. Elnora Jeffers  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1922 in of, Rayne Parish, Louisiana.

  3. 4.  Howard J. Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born on 19 Mar 1902 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 6 Oct 1976 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in United Methodist Church Cem, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

  4. 5.  Carrie Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born on 19 Dec 1906 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 11 Jun 1982 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    never married

    Family/Spouse: (not married) Bourgeois. (not was born in of, Church Point, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Martha J. Hayes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1929 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died before 2007.

  5. 6.  Overton Cade Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born on 7 Mar 1908 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Apr 1988 in Elton, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana; was buried in China Cem, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.

  6. 7.  Warner L. Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born in 1911 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died before 2007 in of, Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

  7. 8.  Gladys "Sissy" Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born on 6 Mar 1913 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 4 Nov 2007 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Branch Methodist Cem, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Funeral service will be held at Branch Methodist Church, Branch, for Gladys "Sissy" Jeffers, 94, who died Sunday, Nov. 4, 2007, at 5 a.m. at her residence.

    The family requests visiting hours be observed at Gossen Funeral Home Inc., Rayne, until service. Interment in Branch Methodist Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Rayne.

    Survivors include her children, Ouida Jeffers Merritt, of Rayne, Hazel Jeffers Courts, of Vidor, Texas, Lloyd Jeffers and wife Faye, of Rayne, Bernice Boyd Jeffers and wife Deanna, of Baton Rouge, Frank Jeffers and wife Irama, of Branch, and Carlis Jeffers Cummings and husband Tim, of Colorado Springs, Colo.; 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, a great-great-grandchild and a brother, Robert Hayes, of Branch.

    Preceded in death by her husband, Percy Polk Jeffers; grandchild, Montgomery "Monty" Harman; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Branch Hayes; and brothers and sisters, Preston Hayes, Lillie Hayes Jeffers, Overton, Carrie, Howard, Warner, Leland and Myrtle Hayes.

    Obituary published in The Advocate on 11/6/2007.

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=22837429

    Gladys married Percy Polk Jeffers about 1930 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana. Percy (son of William E. Jeffers and Lillie S. Brown) was born on 10 Jul 1910; died on 21 Feb 2000 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Branch Cem, Acadia Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Ouida Jeffers  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Hazel Mae Jeffers  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Lloyd Jeffers  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Bernice Boyd Jeffers  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 18. Frank Jeffers  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 19. Carlis Jeffers  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 9.  Lealand M. Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1) was born in 1917 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died before 2007 in of, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

  9. 10.  Robert Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josephine1)


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  William H. Jeffers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillie2, 1.Josephine1) was born on 18 Jun 1920; died on 10 Mar 2010 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Branch Cem, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Died:
    William H. "Jeff" Jeffers, Sr, 89, of Lake Charles died in a local nursing home on Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Jeff was born June 18, 1920 in Branch, LA, and resided in Lake Charles the last 65 years. A veteran of the Navy serving in WWII, he was a past Master of Rudolph Krause No. 433 Lodge and he coached Little League Baseball for Mid City for several years. An avid fisherman, he was past president of the Bundick Lake Association. He retired from Halliburton in 1981 after 28 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 65 years Marjorie Jeffers; sister Elnora Harmon of Rayne; daughters Gloria Manuel of Westlake and Frances Langley and husband Mike of Oceans Springs, MS; sons William "Billy" Jeffers, Jr of Bundick Lake, George Jeffers and wife Karen of Lake Charles, Raymond Jeffers and wife Karen of St Martinville and Dennis Jeffers of Reeves; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great - great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Curley and Lillie Belle Jeffers and sister Katherine Richard. His funeral service will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, March 13, 2010 in The Branch United Methodist Church under direction of Johnson Funeral Home. Rev. Leldon Richard will officiate. Burial will be in Branch Methodist Church Cemetery in Branch, LA. Visitation will be in Johnson Funeral Home on Friday from 2:00 until 9:00 pm and in the church in Branch from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm on Saturday

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=49612445


  2. 12.  Elnora Jeffers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillie2, 1.Josephine1) was born about 1922 in of, Rayne Parish, Louisiana.

    Elnora married (..) Harmon [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Martha J. Hayes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Carrie2, 1.Josephine1) was born on 10 Dec 1929 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died before 2007.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Acadia Parish, Louisiana

    Notes:

    Census:
    Branch H Hayes 59
    Josephine Hayes 52
    Howard Hayes 27
    Carrie Hayes 24
    Gladis Hayes 17
    Lealand Hayes 13
    Robert Hayes 8
    Martha J Hayes 1 [1 10/12] granddaughter


  4. 14.  Ouida Jeffers Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)

  5. 15.  Hazel Mae Jeffers Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)

    Hazel married Hal Ogden "Son" Courts, Jr [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Jennifer Lynn Courts, (A-DNA-4th-6th)  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Julie Faye Courts  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Jill Ann Courts  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Jacqueline Jeffers Courts  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 16.  Lloyd Jeffers Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)

  7. 17.  Bernice Boyd Jeffers Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)

  8. 18.  Frank Jeffers Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)

  9. 19.  Carlis Jeffers Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Jennifer Lynn Courts, (A-DNA-4th-6th) Descendancy chart to this point (15.Hazel3, 8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)

    Jennifer married Richard Scott Bourgeois [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Katie Lynn Bourgeois  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 21.  Julie Faye Courts Descendancy chart to this point (15.Hazel3, 8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)

    Julie married Raymond Louis Saunders [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Alexis Nicole Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Ashley Paige Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 22.  Jill Ann Courts Descendancy chart to this point (15.Hazel3, 8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)

    Jill married Paul Christopher Harper [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Branch Holland Harper  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Dustin Cade "Dusty" Harper  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 23.  Jacqueline Jeffers Courts Descendancy chart to this point (15.Hazel3, 8.Gladys2, 1.Josephine1)

    Jacqueline married Dwayne Farmer about 1989. Dwayne was born about 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Dominique Rachel Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Brittany Ann Farmer  Descendancy chart to this point