Drozin Blanchard
1828 - 1878 (~ 49 years)
Generation: 1
1. Drozin Blanchard was born Sep 1828, Breaux Bridge, Saint Martin, Louisiana; died 1878; was buried , Breaux Bridge, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America. Notes:
xBLANCHARD, Drosin. Pvt. Born c1832, probably St. Martin Parish. Married, age 23, Feliciane COMES, daughter of Charles COMES, & widow of Ursin TALLEY, St. Martin de Tours Catholic Church, St. Martinville, Oct 1855; at least 6 children, 3 sons, 3 daughters. A farmer, living in St. Martin Parish, when he enlisted in Company C, 15 Mar 62, St. Martin Parish, age 30. His daughter, Apolline, was born 5 days after he enlisted. Absent, sick, Lynchburg, VA, Apr 62-Feb 63. Absent on furlough to LA since 18 Mar 63. Reported as deserter, on sick furlough since Mar 63, 31 Aug-12 Nov 63. No further record in Booth. His son, Adolphe Eusebe, was baptized 4 May 64, St. Bernard Catholic Church, Breaux Bridge, evidence that Drosin was back in LA by summer of 63. // Booth, LA Confed. Soldiers, 2:5: Drozin BLANCHARD. CSRC, Index; Drozin BLANCHARD. Hébert, D., Southwest LA Records, CD: Drosin BLANCHARD; his wife's family name is variously spelled Comb, Combe, Come, Comme.
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Drozin married Feliciane Come [Group Sheet]
Children:- Pauline Blanchard was born 10 Mar 1857; died 30 Mar 1915, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried , Saint Bernard Cemetery and Mausoleum #01 Breaux Bridge, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA .