Florence Judy Lafontaine

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      Sex: F

AKA: FLorence Julia

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 11 Jan 1894 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 20 Jan 1977 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 22 Jan 1977 - St Louis No 3, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: Augustin Lafontaine Sr. {FGID: 166171563}
         Mother: Augustine Frank {FGID: 190524847}

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Nelson Stephen Werle Sr.
       Marriage: 22 Jul 1916 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Notes

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General:

Per New Orleans birth index:
Florence Judy Lafontaine F W
Date of birth: 01/11/1894
Father: Auguste
Mother: Augustine Frank
Volume 103 Page 213

Per 1900 US Census 6/2/1900 1723 Burgundy Street, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
August Lafontaine is the 31 year old white male head of household, born March 1869 in Louisiana, his parents in France. He rents his home, and works as a butcher. His wife of 8 years is 28 year old Augustine Lafontaine, born November 1871 in Louisiana, her parents in Germany. She has had 5 children, 3 daughters still living and at home, all born in Louisiana: 6 year old Florence Lafontaine, born January 1894; 3 year old Marie Lafontaine, born August 1896; and 6 month old Hazel Lafontaine, born November 1899.

Per 1910 US Census 4/15/1910 1416 Elysian Fields Ave, New Olreans, Orleans, Louisiana
August Lafontaine is the 41 year old white male head of household, in 2nd marriage of 2 years, born in Louisiana, his parents in France. He rents his home and works as a butcher in a public market. His wife is 19 year old Nettie Lafontaine, born in Louisiana, as were her parents. It is her 1st marriage, 2 years, and she has had 1 child, still alive, 1 year old son Joseph Lafontaine. Living at home are 4 daughters from August's 1st marriage, their mother born in Louisiana, they all attend school: 16 year old Florence Lafontaine; 14 year old Marie Lafontaine; 12 year old Hazel Lafontaine; and 11 year old Thelma Lafontaine.

Per Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA) January 21, 1977 Page 16
WERLE
Florence Julia LaFontaine Werle, on Thursday, January 20, 1977, at 1 o'clock p.m., wife of the late Nelson Stephen Werle Sr., mother of Mrs. Florence McKinley, Mrs. Betty John, and the late Nelson S. Were Jr., sister of Mrs. Hazel Hartdegen, Mrs. Thelma Hertdegen, Raymond LaFontaine; also survived by 7 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren, age 83 years, a native of New Orleans, La.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated in the Chapel of Jacob Schoen and Son, Inc. 3827 Canal St. at N. Scott, on Saturday, January 22, 1977.
Interment in St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery. Due notice of time will be given. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Friday.

Marriage Notes (Nelson Stephen Werle Sr.)

Per "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJC-R5MP : accessed 29 May 2016), Augustine Frank in entry for Nelson S Werle and Florence Lafontaine, 22 Jul 1916; citing New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,312,294.
Name: Nelson S Werle
Titles and Terms:Mr
Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 22 Jul 1916
Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Gender: Male Age: 29
Birth Year (Estimated):1887
Father's Name:Frank Werle
Mother's Name:Julie Voorhies
Spouse's Name:Florence Lafontaine
Spouse's Titles and Terms: Miss
Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):1894
Spouse's Father's Name:Aug Lafontaine
Spouse's Mother's Name:Augustine Frank
Reference ID:301
GS Film Number:002312294
Digital Folder Number:004924301
Image Number:00523

Per "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJC-Y93Y : accessed 29 May 2016), Augustine Frank in entry for Nelson S Werle and Florence Lafontaine, 22 Jul 1916; citing Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,319,971.
Name: Nelson S Werle
Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 22 Jul 1916
Event Place: Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Gender: Male Age: 22
Birth Year (Estimated):1894
Father's Name:Frank Wesle
Mother's Name:Lulie Voorhies
Spouse's Name:Florence Lafontaine
Spouse's Titles and Terms:Miss
Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):1894
Spouse's Father's Name:Aug Lafontaine
Spouse's Mother's Name:Augustine Frank
Reference ID:118
GS Film Number:002319971
Digital Folder Number:004924307
Image Number:01616