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From: "Rebecca Millet" <>
Subject: Re: [LA-CENSUS-LOOKUP] 1990 Census/Jackson Parish/Cockrell
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:37:41 -0500
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Lona,

Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 1, Jackson, Louisiana; Roll: T623 566; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 49.
8 Jun 1900
82/82
COCKRELL, William, Head, W, M, Oct 1866, 33, M x 11, LA/SC/AL, Farmer, Owns free farm #81
-----Laura L., Wife, W, F, Aug 1869, 30, M x 11, 4/3 children living, LA/LA/LA
-----Carrie O., Dau, W, F, Sep 1890, 9, single, LA/LA/LA
-----Medrie, A, Dau, W, F, Jul 1897, 2, single, LA/LA/LA
-----Foster H., Son, W, M, Apr 1900, 1/12, single, LA/LA/LA
CAUSTIN, Lee R., Hired man, W, M, Jan 1878, 22, single, MS/MS/MS, Farm laborer

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Becky

"The best measure of the future is the record of the past."
-Benjamin Franklin

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lona Boudreaux" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 7:50 PM
Subject: Re: [LA-CENSUS-LOOKUP] 1990 Census/Jackson Parish/Cockrell


> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm helping a friend start searching for his family. My friend's father was:
>
> William Foster Cockrell born April 1900 in Eros. I thought I would start with the 1900 census in hopes the census was taken after April. William had a brother named Jim, who built houses in the Eros or Monroe area. There were other brothers and sisters but William was the oldest child.
>
> My friend's paternal grandfather, he doesn't know his name, had a store in Monroe, La. His paternal grandmother's maiden name was French from south Louisiana. He doesn't know her maiden name.
>
> When the depression hit and times got tough, William's father moved the family to Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas and took up farming.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Lona Laughlin Boudreaux
> Monroe, La
>


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