René Joseph Guillemet

Last updated 22 Nov 2023 in Johnson–Miller Family.

Individual

Born: 4 Dec 1891 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

Died: Aug 1970

Father: Louis J. Guillemet (1864 – 1954)

Mother: Marie Etna Lamothe (1869 – 1914)

Supporting evidence for:
name

birth-npri-rene-guillemet-index-1891: Birth record index entry for Rene Guillemet (1891); New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Birth Records Index, 1790-1915, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing “New Orleans, Louisiana Birth Records Index, 1790-1899; Volume: 107; Page Number: 192”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Rene Guillemet). [Rene is a common drop of the diacritical mark.]

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-48-21a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 48, sheet 21A (form/penned) or page 232A (stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 19 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 05 ⟩ District 0048”, image 41; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 1-3, dwelling 367 (dwelling and surname from page 20B, line 96)

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Guillemet, René).

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-118-18a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 118, sheet 18A (form/penned) or page 271A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 21 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 7 ⟩ District 0118”, image 35; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 521 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1374534]

Reference Detail: Lines 15-25, dwelling 333

Comment Detail: Source includes name (⟨spelling⟩, Rene). [Rene is a common drop of the diacritical.] [Census has a reversed name and surname for the head of household.] See research notes for spelling details.

census-us-1930-ps-la-orleans-104-32b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-104, sheet 32B (form/penned) or page 168B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans (Districts 1-250) ⟩ District 0104”, image 53; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626 (2667 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340539]

Reference Detail: Lines 59-66, dwelling 436

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Guillemet, René).

census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-179-10a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-179, sheet 10A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans ⟩ 36-179”, image 19; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1424 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 24-31, household 174

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Guillemet, René).

death-vernida-davis-1987: Certificate of death for Vernida Davis (1987); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 Oct 2023), image 3459; citing “Washington State Department of Health; State Death Records Index, 1940-1996; Microfilm; Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Renee ⟨spelling⟩). See research notes for spelling details. [Renee is a transliteration of René into English.]

marriage-npri-guillemet-vigne-index-1915: Marriage index records for Rene Joseph Guillemet and Genevieve Vigne (1915); New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Marriage Records Index, 1831-1964, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing “State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History; Vital Records Indices; Baton Rouge, LA, USA”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Rene Joseph Guillemet). [Rene is a common drop of the diacritical mark.]

ssa-npri-ssdi-rene-guillemet-1970: Social Security Administration record (SSDI) for Rene Guillemet (1970); U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing "Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Rene Guillemet). [Rene is a common drop of the diacritical mark.]

ssa-npri-ssaci-vernida-davis-1987: Social Security Administration record (SSACI) for Vernida Rose Davis (1987); U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing "Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007”

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Rene J ⟨spelling⟩). [Rene is a common drop of the diacritical mark from René.] See research notes for spelling details.

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birth

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-48-21a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 48, sheet 21A (form/penned) or page 232A (stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 19 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 05 ⟩ District 0048”, image 41; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 1-3, dwelling 367 (dwelling from page 20B, line 96)

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Dec 1891), age (8), and location (Louisiana [, USA]). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Jun 1900 gives a birth date range from 2 Jun 1891 to 1 Jun 1892, which encompasses the given date.

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-118-18a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 118, sheet 18A (form/penned) or page 271A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 21 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 7 ⟩ District 0118”, image 35; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 521 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1374534]

Reference Detail: Lines 15-25, dwelling 333

Comment Detail: Source includes age (18) and location (Louisiana [, USA]). Using his age and the official census date of 15 Apr 1910 gives a birth date range from 16 Apr 1891 to 15 Apr 1892.

census-us-1930-ps-la-orleans-104-32b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-104, sheet 32B (form/penned) or page 168B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans (Districts 1-250) ⟩ District 0104”, image 53; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626 (2667 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340539]

Reference Detail: Lines 59-66, dwelling 436

Comment Detail: Source includes age (⟨conflict⟩) and location (Louisiana). See research notes for conflict details.

census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-179-10a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-179, sheet 10A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans ⟩ 36-179”, image 19; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1424 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 24-31, household 174

Comment Detail: Source includes age (⟨conflict⟩) and location (Louisiana [, USA]). See research notes for conflict details.

marriage-npri-guillemet-vigne-index-1915: Marriage index records for Rene Joseph Guillemet and Genevieve Vigne (1915); New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Marriage Records Index, 1831-1964, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing “State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History; Vital Records Indices; Baton Rouge, LA, USA”

Comment Detail: Source includes age (24) and estimated birth date (abt 1891). Using his age and the marriage date of 20 Dec 1915 gives a birth date range from 21 Dec 1890 to 20 Dec 1891. The estimated year is consistent with this.

ssa-npri-ssdi-rene-guillemet-1970: Social Security Administration record (SSDI) for Rene Guillemet (1970); U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing "Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

Comment Detail: Source includes date (4 Dec 1891).

birth-npri-rene-guillemet-index-1891: Birth record index entry for Rene Guillemet (1891); New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Birth Records Index, 1790-1915, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 20 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing “New Orleans, Louisiana Birth Records Index, 1790-1899; Volume: 107; Page Number: 192”

Comment Detail: Source includes date (4 Dec 1891) and location (New Orleans, Louisiana, USA).

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death

ssa-npri-ssdi-rene-guillemet-1970: Social Security Administration record (SSDI) for Rene Guillemet (1970); U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing "Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Aug 1970).

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father

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-48-21a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 48, sheet 21A (form/penned) or page 232A (stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 19 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 05 ⟩ District 0048”, image 41; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 1-3, dwelling 367 (dwelling, father from page 20B, line 96)

Comment Detail: Source identifies René Guillemet as a son of Lewis Guillemet. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-118-18a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 118, sheet 18A (form/penned) or page 271A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 21 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 7 ⟩ District 0118”, image 35; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 521 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1374534]

Reference Detail: Lines 15-25, dwelling 333

Comment Detail: Source identifies Rene Guillment[Guillemet] as a son of Lousiy[Louis] Guillment[Guillemet]. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

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mother

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-48-21a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 48, sheet 21A (form/penned) or page 232A (stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 19 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 05 ⟩ District 0048”, image 41; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 1-3, dwelling 367 (dwelling, mother from page 20B, lines 96-97)

Comment Detail: Source implies René Guillemet is a son of Etna Guillemet. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-118-18a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 118, sheet 18A (form/penned) or page 271A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 21 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 7 ⟩ District 0118”, image 35; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 521 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1374534]

Reference Detail: Lines 15-25, dwelling 333

Comment Detail: Source implies Rene Guillment[Guillemet] is a son of Etna Guillment[Guillemet]. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

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Family

Spouse/Partner: Genevieve D. Vigne (1894 – 1988)

Married: 20 Dec 1915 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

Supporting evidence for:
marriage

census-us-1930-ps-la-orleans-104-32b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-104, sheet 32B (form/penned) or page 168B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans (Districts 1-250) ⟩ District 0104”, image 53; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626 (2667 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340539]

Reference Detail: Lines 59-66, dwelling 436

Comment Detail: Source identifies Geneva Guillemet as the wife of René Guillemet.

census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-179-10a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-179, sheet 10A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans ⟩ 36-179”, image 19; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1424 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 24-31, household 174

Comment Detail: Source identifies Genevieve Guillemet as the wife of René Guillemet.

marriage-npri-guillemet-vigne-index-1915: Marriage index records for Rene Joseph Guillemet and Genevieve Vigne (1915); New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Marriage Records Index, 1831-1964, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing “State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History; Vital Records Indices; Baton Rouge, LA, USA”

Comment Detail: Source includes date (20 Dec 1915) and location (New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA).

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Child: René Guillemet Jr. (1915 – 1968)

Child: Vernida R. Guillemet (1918 – 1987)

Child: Audrey Guillemet (bet 1921/1922 – ?)

Child: Beatrice Guillemet (bet 1923/1924 – ?)

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Miscellaneous Facts

Attributes

Residence: at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

Residence: at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

Occupation: machinist in an ice factory

Residence: at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

Occupation: oiler in an ice factory

Residence: at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

Residence: at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

Education: 8th grade

Supporting evidence for:
attributes

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-48-21a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 48, sheet 21A (form/penned) or page 232A (stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 19 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 05 ⟩ District 0048”, image 41; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 1-3, dwelling 367 (dwelling from page 20B, line 96)

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Jun 1900) and residence location (New Oleans, Parish of Orleans, Louisiana [, USA]).

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-118-18a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 118, sheet 18A (form/penned) or page 271A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 21 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 7 ⟩ District 0118”, image 35; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 521 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1374534]

Reference Detail: Lines 15-25, dwelling 333

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (15 Apr 1910) and residence location (New Orleans, Parish of Orleans, Louisiana, USA).

census-us-1930-ps-la-orleans-104-32b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-104, sheet 32B (form/penned) or page 168B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans (Districts 1-250) ⟩ District 0104”, image 53; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626 (2667 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340539]

Reference Detail: Lines 59-66, dwelling 436

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930), occupation (Machinist) and industry/business (Ice Factory).

census-us-1930-ps-la-orleans-104-32b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-104, sheet 32B (form/penned) or page 168B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans (Districts 1-250) ⟩ District 0104”, image 53; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626 (2667 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340539]

Reference Detail: Lines 59-66, dwelling 436

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930) and residence location (New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana [, USA]).

census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-179-10a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-179, sheet 10A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans ⟩ 36-179”, image 19; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1424 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 24-31, household 174

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr 1940), occupation (Oiler), and industry/business (Ice Factory).

census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-179-10a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-179, sheet 10A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans ⟩ 36-179”, image 19; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1424 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 24-31, household 174

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr 1940) and residence location (Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans).

ssa-npri-ssdi-rene-guillemet-1970: Social Security Administration record (SSDI) for Rene Guillemet (1970); U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing "Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

Comment Detail: Source includes event date (Aug 1970) and last residence location (New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA).

census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-179-10a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-179, sheet 10A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans ⟩ 36-179”, image 19; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1424 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 24-31, household 174

Comment Detail: Source includes highest grade level (8).

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

CONFLICTS

Birth Date: This database uses 4 Dec 1891. The 1930 US Census gives an age of (35), which, when applied to the official census date of 1 Apr 1930, gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1894 to 1 Apr 1895. [census-us-1930-ps-la-orleans-104-32b]

Birth Date: This database uses 4 Dec 1891. The 1940 US Census gives an age of (44), which, when applied to the official census date of 1 Apr 1940, gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1895 to 1 Apr 1896. [census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-179-10a]

SPELLING

Surname: This database uses Guillemet. The SSACI for daughter Vernida uses the spelling Guillemette. [ssa-npri-ssaci-vernida-davis-1987]

Surname: This database uses Guillemet. The death certificate for his daughter uses the spelling Guillemente [death-vernida-davis-1987]

Surname: This database uses Guillemet. The 1910 US Census uses the spelling Giullment. [census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-118-18a]

FOLLOWUP

René's parents are Louis Guillemet and Etna Lamothe. (Ancestry NPRI database New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Birth Records Index, 1790-1915)

The 1930 U.S. Census notes that both René and Genevieve were both married at 20 years of age. It also uses a notation that suggests this was the first marriage for both. However, since they were born about 4 years apart, they couldn't have married each other at the same age. Therefore, either the number is wrong for one entry, or this is the second marriage for one or both. [census-us-1930-ps-la-orleans-104-32b]

The 1910 US Census has errors that required "arrows" to indicate the occupation and industry/buisness field belong to other people. For this household, there seem to be two listed occupations. One is working in a blacksmith shop, the other is a laborer in oil mills. As listed, these are the occupations of daughters Etna and Lucy, respectively. More likely candidates are Louis Sr, Raul/Louis Jr, or René. The enumerorator may have tried to correct one error by an arrow pointing the blacksmith shop entries to Louis Jr.'s line. [census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-118-18a]

Race Discrepencies

The 1900 US Census identifies Louis and Etna Guillemet, and their children Etna, Raul, Lucille, René, Robert, and Monie[Maurice] as being "white." The 1910 US Census identifies all of them, as well as younger children Rolland, Irma, and Richard as "mulatto." The 1930 US Census identifies son René as "negro." Ignoring the misspelling of their names in the 1910 US Census, the individuals common to the 1900, 1910, and 1930 US Census have the same given name (the family surname in 1910 is not exact, but is a close match, likely a spelling error by the enumerator), the same birth dates (within the census defined ranges), and the same birth locations. [census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-48-20b, census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-118-18a, census-us-1930-ps-la-orleans-104-32b]

Supporting evidence for:
research notes

census-us-1900-ps-la-orleans-48-20b: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 48, sheet 20B (form/penned) or page 231B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 19 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 05 ⟩ District 0048”, image 40; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 96-100, dwelling 367

census-us-1910-ps-la-orleans-118-18a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 118, sheet 18A (form/penned) or page 271A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 21 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans Ward 7 ⟩ District 0118”, image 35; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 521 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1374534]

Reference Detail: Lines 15-25, dwelling 333

census-us-1930-ps-la-orleans-104-32b: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-104, sheet 32B (form/penned) or page 168B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans (Districts 1-250) ⟩ District 0104”, image 53; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626 (2667 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340539]

Reference Detail: Lines 59-66, dwelling 436

census-us-1940-ps-la-orleans-179-10a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, enumeration district 36-179, sheet 10A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 18 Nov 2023), “⟩ Louisiana ⟩ Orleans ⟩ New Orleans ⟩ 36-179”, image 19; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1424 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 24-31, household 174

death-vernida-davis-1987: Certificate of death for Vernida Davis (1987); Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 4 Oct 2023), image 3459; citing “Washington State Department of Health; State Death Records Index, 1940-1996; Microfilm; Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington”

(no additional information)

ssa-npri-ssaci-vernida-davis-1987: Social Security Administration record (SSACI) for Vernida Rose Davis (1987); U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, database, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Nov 2023), no physical record image; citing "Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007”

(no additional information)

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