1. | David D. Andrus was born on 7 Oct 1832 in Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1860, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
- Census: 1870, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
- Census: 1880, Mermenton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
- Census: 7 Jul 1900, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Notes:
D. D. Andrus, Jennings. D. D. Andrus, planter, was born near where he now resides on October 7, 1832. He is the son of Charles H,. and Lisima (Guidry) Andrus. His parents are natives of Calcasieu and St. Martin Parishes, Louisiana, respectively. They belong to the oldest families of the State. Charles H. Andrus is still living, and is a resident of this parish. He has always been a farmer and stock raiser, an is now owner of twenty-five hundred acres of land, where he resides. The mother of our subject died November 21, 1889, at the age of seventy-six years.
The subject of this sketch is one of a family of twelve children. He began life as a planter, and now owns eleven hundred acres of land, upon which he raises a variety of products and a great amount of stock. He has at the the present time on his plantation more than three hundred head of cattle and one hundred and fifty horses. Mr. Andrus has also an interest in a large mercantile business at Jennings and Lake Arthur, in partnership with D. Derouen. Mr. Andrus is prominent in local plitics, as well as all other public affairs. He has served as police juror from his ward since 1874, and for a number of years was notary public.
He was married in 1855 to Miss Aurelie Arceneaux, daughter of Orelien and Mary (Andrus) Arceneaux, and natives of Lafayette and Calcasieu Pareishes, respectively. Mr. and Mrs. Andrus are the parents of nine children, five sons and four daughters: Isaac E. ; Morgan D.; Martin J.; Felix D.; Jules O.; Clara E.; wife of John Castex, Jr.; Jaura, wife of Arthur A. Hebert; Mary and Alice, of whom the last two died in 1862 and 1862, respectiviely. Mr. Andrus d wife are members of the Catholic Church.
Source: Southwest Louisiana Historical and Biographical, William H. Perrin, Gulf Publishing, 1891, New Orleans, p. 137.
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Census:
David Andrus 28 1832
Amelia 25 1835
Isaaqc 5 1855
Alice 2 1858
Rosa 2/12
Andrus Stephen 40 1820
Susan 36 1824
Melina 13 1847
Charles 9 1851
Census:
residence 163
Hiram C Andrus 56 1814 2,000 12,500 farm
Scholastic Andrus 55 1815
Pamela Andrus 16 1854
Benjamin Andrus 14 1856
Placide Hargrove 14 1845
residence 160
Andrus David D 37 1833 Louisiana
Andrus Aurelia 34 1836 Louisiana
Andrus Isaac E 14 1856 Louisiana
Andrus Clara E 7 1863 Louisiana
Andrus Morgan 5 1865 Louisiana
Andrus Martin 2 1868 Louisiana
Andrus Laura 2/12 1870 Louisiana
Wimberley Adele 16 1854 Mississippi
Andrus Geo W 18 1852 Black Louisiana
Tannor Elizabeth 35 1835 Black Louisiana
Tannor Coralie 5 1865 Black Louisiana
Tannor Jean 3/12 1870 Male Black Louisiana
Census:
residence 329
Andrus David H Oct 1832 67 Married 45 1855 Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana
Andrus Orelia A Wife Jun 1836 63 Married 45 1855 Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana
Andrus Felix Son Jun 1872 27 Married 3 1897 Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana
Andrus Madeline Daughter-in-law White Jan 1876 24 Married 3 1897 Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana
residence 330
Charles H Andrus 87 Aug 1812 widowed
David married Mrs. Aurelle Arceneaux in 1855 in Louisiana. Aurelle was born in Jun 1836 in Louisiana; died on 26 Sep 1915 in Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Isaac E. Andrus was born in Nov 1855 in Louisiana; died on 31 Jan 1934 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- 3. Alice Andrus was born in 1858 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1860 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- 4. Rosa Andrus was born in May 1860 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after Jul 1860 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- 5. Clara E. Andrus was born in 1863 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Mermenton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- 6. Morgan Andrus was born in 1865 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Mermenton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- 7. Martin Andrus was born in 1868 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Mermenton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- 8. Laura Andrus was born in 1870 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Mermenton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- 9. Felix Andrus was born in Jun 1872 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
- 10. Jules O. Andrus was born in 1874 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Mermenton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
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