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Ellis Hoffpauir

Male 1890 - 1962  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ellis Hoffpauir was born on 3 Aug 1890 in Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana (son of Manoah Admar Hoffpauir and Clara Edith Clark); died on 13 Jul 1962 in Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.

    Ellis married Daisy Lyons on 16 Apr 1913. Daisy (daughter of Dallas Simeon Lyons and Doriska Johnson) was born on 20 Jul 1894 in Branch, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 26 Aug 1973 in Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Anna Mae Hoffpauir was born on 30 Jan 1924 in Louisiana; died on 27 Sep 1986 in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Manoah Admar Hoffpauir was born on 06 May 1862 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of Manoah "Noah" Hoffpauir and Magdelaine (Stutes) Stout); died on 26 Aug 1943 in Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.

    Manoah married Clara Edith Clark on 02 Feb 1884 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Clara (daughter of Edmond Clark and Ellen Caledonia Dunks) was born on 31 Aug 1862 in Louisiana; died on 12 May 1894 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Clara Edith Clark was born on 31 Aug 1862 in Louisiana (daughter of Edmond Clark and Ellen Caledonia Dunks); died on 12 May 1894 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. Marvin Alfred Hoffpauir was born on 23 Feb 1885 in Robert's Cove, Louisiana; died on 14 Oct 1963 in Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 1. Ellis Hoffpauir was born on 3 Aug 1890 in Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; died on 13 Jul 1962 in Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Manoah "Noah" Hoffpauir was born on 07 May 1828 in Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana (son of Manoah Francois Hoffpauir and Marie Charlotte Forman); died before 1870 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Manoah married Magdelaine (Stutes) Stout on 30 Jun 1851 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Magdelaine (daughter of Francis Stutes (Stout) and Marie Susanne Benoit) was born on 18 Jan 1834 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 18 Apr 1836 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1875. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Magdelaine (Stutes) Stout was born on 18 Jan 1834 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 18 Apr 1836 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Francis Stutes (Stout) and Marie Susanne Benoit); died after 1875.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 25 Jun 1870, St. Landry Parish (Ward 6), 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)
    norw: Maria not identifed. If mother-in-law, age and b.d is wrong. Perhaps a sister-in-law, but not determined.


    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

    Children:
    1. Susan Hoffpauir was born on 09 Feb 1853 in Louisiana; died on 20 Mar 1940.
    2. Francis Hoffpauir was born in 1855 in Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Amilda Cordelia Hoffpauir was born on 21 Oct 1858 in Louisiana; died on 28 Dec 1950 in Moss Bluff, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Rachel Hoffpauir was born on 28 Feb 1861 in Louisiana; died before 1870.
    5. 2. Manoah Admar Hoffpauir was born on 06 May 1862 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 26 Aug 1943 in Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Emma Emmy Hoffpauir was born in 1865 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 27 Mar 1877.
    7. Lorina (Leaze) Hoffpauir was born on 13 Feb 1867 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 13 Feb 1867 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Ebenezer Methodist Church Cem, Ebenezer, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    8. Ivy Leo (Ira) Hoffpauir was born on 20 Oct 1869 in Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 18 Nov 1940 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Ebenezer Methodist Church Cem, Ebenezer, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.

  3. 6.  Edmond Clark was born in 1820 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of Abijah Archibald Clark, J.P. and Annie Forman); died on 12 Dec 1891 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Edmond married Ellen Caledonia Dunks on 16 Dec 1842 in Parish, Oswego, New York. Ellen (daughter of Andrew Dunks and Jenny McCleland) was born on 31 May 1824 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Jun 1879 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ellen Caledonia Dunks was born on 31 May 1824 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Andrew Dunks and Jenny McCleland); died on 29 Jun 1879 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. 3. Clara Edith Clark was born on 31 Aug 1862 in Louisiana; died on 12 May 1894 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
    2. Annie Eliza Clark was born on 19 Feb 1867 in Louisiana; died on 18 Mar 1948 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Manoah Francois Hoffpauir was born on 28 Jun 1781 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of Thomas Hoffpauir and Marie Charlotte (Perillar) Periard); died on 05 Mar 1831 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    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]


  2. 9.  Marie Charlotte Forman was born in 21 Feb 1790 in North Carolina; was christened on 29 Sep 1806 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Joseph Ephraim Forman, Sr. and Elizabeth Brown); died on 22 Oct 1866 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    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]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Hoffpauir was born on 01 Dec 1806; died on 07 Jun 1865 in Liberty Co, Texas.
    2. Euphemie Hoffpauir was born in Aug 1808 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 19 Feb 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Ephraim Hoffpauir was born on 03 Aug 1809 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died about 1866 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Francios I. Hoffpauir, (twin) was born on 24 May 1811 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1812.
    5. John Hardy Hoffpauir, (twin) was born on 24 May 1811 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Rachel Hoffpauir was born on 07 Jul 1817 in Louisiana; died after 1839.
    7. Elizabeth Hoffpauir was born in 1820 in Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    8. William Hoffpauir was born on 04 Oct 1822 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870.
    9. Manassah Hoffpauir was born on 25 May 1825 in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana; died on 23 Nov 1906 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    10. 4. Manoah "Noah" Hoffpauir was born on 07 May 1828 in Rayne, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died before 1870 in of, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

  3. 10.  Francis Stutes (Stout) was born in Sep 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of Peter Stutes (Stout) and Amelia (Emile) Hoffpauir); died on 2 Feb 1856 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Notes:

    Stout, Francois (Pierre of North American & Emilie Hoffpower), bt 30 Nov 1801 at age 2 mths. (Opel: v.1, p 268)
    Stout, Francis (Peter of North America & Mary Hofpower - residents of this parish) bt 30 Nov 1801 at age 2 mths. Pats: Peter Stout; Mats: Thomas Hofpower; Spons: Francois Hofpower & Celestine Soignes. Fr. Louis Buhot (Opel Ch.: v.1-A, p 268)

    Francis married Marie Susanne Benoit about 1821. Marie was born on 8 Oct 1805 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1841 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Marie Susanne Benoit was born on 8 Oct 1805 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died after 1841 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. Ignace Amos Stutes (Stout) was born on 27 Dec 1832 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died before 1900.
    2. 5. Magdelaine (Stutes) Stout was born on 18 Jan 1834 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 18 Apr 1836 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1875.

  5. 12.  Abijah Archibald Clark, J.P. was born on 21 Jul 1787 in Jefferson Co, Mississippi (son of John Clark and Mary Tabitha Erwin Cantey); died about 1858 in Harris Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 21 Oct 1781, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
    • Census: 1810, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
    • Census: 20 Nov 1850, Harris Co, Texas

    Notes:

    Clark, Abijah (John & Tohita Canty) born 21 July 1787 (Opel. Ch.: v. 1, p. 74 (SWLR V1a, p. 185)
    Sponsors/Godparents: William Clark and Rachel Canty



    Abijah Clark To Governor Bond Recorded 9th March 1837 Know all men by these presents that Abijah Clark and Benjamin McCleland of the State of Louisiana and Parish of Saint Landry are held and firmly bound unto Edward D. White Governor of the aforesaid State and to his successors in Office in the sum of Two thousand dollars for the true and faithfull [sic] payment of which they bind themselves, their Heirs executors administrators jointly, severally and firmly by these presents. In witness whereof they have hereunto Signed and affixed their seals in presence of the subscribing Witnesses at Opelousas this ninth day of March in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirty seven. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the above bound Abijah Clark a Justice of the peace in and for the Parish of St. Landry has been this day authorised [sic] by the Parish Judged of the aforesaid parish to celebrate marriages within the said parish. Now if the said Abijah Clark shall celebrate marriages in the aforesaid parish conformably to the Laws of this State in such cases made and provided, then the above obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. A. Clark (seal) Benjamin McCleland (seal) Signed sealed in presence of Richd. M. Garwood Geo. King Notarial Records, Pages 91-115. St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Transcribed and Submitted by Mike Miller


    Census:
    1810 St.Landry census:
    CLARK, Abijah 1785-94 1787 LA
    female 1785-94 Annie Forman
    male 1801-10 Valentine or Archibald
    female 1801-10
    male 1785-94

    Census:
    Harris County
    20 Nov 1850

    508 White, Jesse 52 1798 Louisiana farmer 1500
    Sarah White 51 1799 Louisiana
    Josephine Fitzhenry 18 1832 Louisiana
    James Strange 64 1786 South Carolina stockraider 500

    509 White Henry 36 1814 Louisiana farmer 700
    Mary Ann 36 1814 Louisiana
    Mary 13 1837 Texas
    John 8 1842 Texas
    Oliver 6 1844 Texas
    Rachel 4 1846 Texas
    Henry 0 1850 Texas

    510 Macomb Thomas 31 1819 Ohio farmer 500
    Elizabeth (White) 23 1827 Texas
    Rufus King 6 1844 Texas

    511 White William 1817 (Jr. 1815) Louisiana farmer 1250
    Martha 30 1820 Pennsylvania
    Mary Anne 8 1842 Texas
    Catherine 6 1844 Texas
    Joseph 1845 Texas
    Albert 3 1847 Texas
    Ainnie 0 1850 Texas
    Swale Aime 76 1774 New York

    512 White, William 19 1831 Texas farmer 500
    Robert 18 1832 Texas farmer
    James 15 1835 Texas farmer
    Henry 10 1840 Texas

    513 White Leonard 27 1823 Louisiana farmer
    Charlotte 22 1828 Alabama
    John 0 1850 Texas
    Christianne 2 1848 Texas

    514 White Christianne (Christina Faulk wid of Reuben White -1795) 47 1803 Louisiana farmer 2500
    Alfred 26 1824 Louisiana farmer
    Reuben 11 1839 Texas
    Sami 8 1842 Texas
    Andrew J. 3 1847 Texas

    515 Rickits (Ricketts) John F. 50 1800 Virginia farmer 500
    Mary Anne 30 1820 KY
    Onesia 1/12 Texas
    Sherman, Walter 9 1841 Texas (TX KY KY)
    Sherman Elizabeth 11 1839 Texas
    Sherman Mary Anne 7 1843 Texas
    Sherman, John Stewart 4 1846 Texas
    Sherman, Angenora Jane 3 1847 Texas
    note: living next door to Christina (Faulk) White,
    whose grandaughter, Mary McCracken would marry his son
    John.
    Christianne White, dau of Leonard White, would marry
    Walter Sherman.

    516 George W. Clark 40 1810 Louisiana stockraiser 250
    Lucy 37 1813 Louisiana
    Anne Liza 15 1835 Louisiana
    Ellen 12 1838 Louisiana
    Jasper 11 1839 Louisiana
    Texana 7 1843 Louisiana
    Archibald 4 1846 Louisiana

    517 Clark, Abijah 63 1787 Mississippi stockraiser <<<<
    Anne (Forman) 60 1790 Mississippi
    Curtis, Juliann 19 1831 Louisiana (possibly grandchildren?)
    Mary Anne 17 1833 Louisiana
    Drusilla 12 1838 Louisiana
    Elizabeth 10 1840 Louisiana
    Robert 8 1842 Louisiana
    Isaac 4 1846 Louisiana


    518 how this family ties in not yet determined:
    Simins (Simms) John M 38 1812 Maryland stockraiser
    Susan 28 1822 Louisiana (nee Clark? White? Curtis?)
    Elizabeth 10 1840 Louisiana
    Amelia 9 1841 Louisiana
    Sophia 6 1844 Louisiana
    Adeline 5 1845 Louisiana
    1860 Harris Co Precinct 9 office of Lynchburg
    Jno M 48 MD; Su; E. 33; 17; Ann 16; Sophia 13; A.D.;
    Martin D. 50 physician born in unk
    prev pg ricketts/shermans;

    519 Clark, Archibald F. 34 1816 Mississippi stockraiser
    Anne 3 1818 Louisiana
    Matilda 13 1837 Louisiana
    Thos H. 12 1838 Louisiana
    Feliciana 10 1840 Louisiana
    Thos Franklin 6 1844 Texas
    Alex Lafayette 4 1846 Texas
    Valentine C 2 1848 Texas

    Abijah married Annie Forman about 1809. Annie (daughter of George Forman and Sarah Jane (Irwin) Erwin) was born in 1790 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in Harris Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Annie Forman was born in 1790 in Mississippi (daughter of George Forman and Sarah Jane (Irwin) Erwin); died after 1850 in Harris Co, Texas.
    Children:
    1. (daughter) Clark was born about 1810 in Mississippi or Louisiana; died before 1850 in of, Harris Co, Texas.
    2. Valentine C Clark was born about 1812 in Mississippi; died in 1870 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Archibald E. Clark was born in 1816 in Mississippi; died on 26 Sep 1896 in Victoria Co, Texas.
    4. 6. Edmond Clark was born in 1820 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 12 Dec 1891 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

  7. 14.  Andrew Dunks was born about 1795; died after 1814.

    Notes:

    1810 Opel Census:
    109 DUNKS, Andrew ?-1765
    female 1766-84
    male 1795-1800 - Andrew?
    female 1795-1800 - Hetty?
    female 1801-10
    female 1801-10
    Possibly this entry is Andrew's family and Hetty Dunks the female 1795-1800 entry. The residence of 109 was next door to a John Cole, res 108.

    Andrew married Jenny McCleland after 1813. Jenny (daughter of James Augustin McCleland, Sr and Sarah Celeste Andrus) was born in 1792 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Jenny McCleland was born in 1792 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of James Augustin McCleland, Sr and Sarah Celeste Andrus); died after 1818.

    Notes:

    McCleland, Jenny (James & Celeste Andrews) m 16 Jul 1807 William Clark (Opel Ch: v.1, p 168)
    McCleland, Jane (James & Sarah Andrus) m 6 Jul 1807 William Clark (Opel. ct. Hse: mar #8)
    Clark, William died, Succ. dated Jan 1820; wid. Jincy McClelland, remarried Andrew DUNKS; Opel. Ct. Hse.: Succ. #155

    Children:
    1. Emanuel M. Dunks was born on 28 Nov 1818 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 16 Sep 1872 in Hoffman, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in Huffman Cem, Huffman, Harris Co, Texas.
    2. 7. Ellen Caledonia Dunks was born on 31 May 1824 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Jun 1879 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.


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