Fontenot, Ozeme, 1846-1928.
Ozeme Fontenot was a planter and prominent citizen of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. He enlisted in the Confederate States Army in 1862 and served until his unit surrendered in Washington, Louisiana. After the war he returned to Grand Prairie, St. Landry Parish, and ran his mother's until he purchased it in 1881.
After his 1865 marriage to Ernestine Debaillon, Fontenot fathered one child, Alma, who eventually wed Dr. James H. Parker of Ville Platte and produced a son, George H. Parker.
From the description of Ozeme Fontenot family papers, 1834-1949. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244175374
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| creatorOf | Fontenot, Ozeme, 1846-1928. Ozeme Fontenot family papers, 1834-1949. | Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Fontenot, Alma, 1887-1934. | person |
| associatedWith | Fontenot, Ernestine Debaillon. | person |
| associatedWith | Fontenot family. | family |
| associatedWith | Fontenot, Hyacinthe Jaubert, d. 1887. | person |
| associatedWith | Fontenot, Octavie David. | person |
| associatedWith | Parker, George H. | person |
| associatedWith | Parker, James H., d. 1929. | person |
| associatedWith | United Confederate Veterans. | corporateBody |
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| Saint Landry Parish (La.) |
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| Blacksmithing |
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Birth 1846
Death 1928
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