Octave "Tanu" Sam

Octave "Tanu" Sam

Male 1911 - 2002  (90 years)


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  • Name Octave "Tanu" Sam 
    Nickname Tanu 
    Birth 15 Oct 1911 
    Gender Male 
    Find-a-grave ID 157139028 
    Find-A-Grave Link https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157139028 
    Death 12 Feb 2002 
    Burial 16 Feb 2002  Holy Family Catholic Church Cemetery, Lawtell, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Alexander Sam,   b. Parish of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 12 Jan 1867  (Great Grandfather) 
    Adele Guilbeau   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandmother) 
    Siblings 8 brothers and 7 sisters 
       1.Female Corinne Sam,   b. Abt 1883   d. Yes, date unknown
    MaleAugust Babineaux,   b. Abt 1882   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 27 Jan 1904, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
       2.Female Angelle Sam   d. Yes, date unknown
    MaleJean Plumbar,   b. Abt 1877   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 6 Jun 1899, Carencro, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  
       3.Female Odile Sam,   b. 24 Apr 1884, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       4.Male Willie Sam,   b. 4 Mar 1888, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1978  (Age 90 years)
    FemaleMargaret Simon   d. Yes, date unknown    
    FemaleMarie Virginia Briscoe,   b. 2 Jan 1888   d. 29 Nov 1931  (Age 43 years)  
       5.Female Cecilia Sam,   b. 18 Sep 1891, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1966, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    MaleGalbert Demouchet,   b. 12 Aug 1889, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1967, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years),  m. 26 Jan 1910, St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  
       6.Male Joseph "Poupon" Sam,   b. 1892   d. 1960  (Age 68 years)
    FemaleIrene Guilbeau,   b. 1891   d. 1954  (Age 63 years)  
       7.Male Joseph Leon Sam,   b. 26 May 1893, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       8.Male Jean Semour Sam,   b. 6 Jan 1895, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       9.Female Maria Loretta "Laura" Sam,   b. 11 Nov 1896   d. 20 Jul 1973  (Age 76 years)
    MaleEddie Carmouche,   b. 26 Sep 1893   d. 10 Mar 1989  (Age 95 years)  
     10.Male Moise Sam,   b. 1898   d. 6 Jul 1980  (Age 82 years)
    FemaleAlice Bienvenue,   b. 25 Mar 1902, Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1995, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)  
     11.Female Marie Rosa "Aunt Rose" Sam,   b. 18 Sep 1900   d. 1926  (Age 25 years)
    MaleAdam Lewis   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. Abt 1924  
     12.Male Ferdinand "Fenneau" Sam,   b. 1 Oct 1903   d. 16 Sep 1969  (Age 65 years)
    FemaleAgnes Dugar,   b. Oct 1903   d. 26 Apr 1967  (Age 63 years)  
     13.Male Jules Sam,   b. 5 Dec 1904, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1956  (Age 51 years)
    FemaleLawrence Chavis   d. Yes, date unknown    
     14.Female Rose Noida "Ida" Sam,   b. 19 Sep 1906   d. 5 Oct 1998  (Age 92 years)
    MaleJoseph Voories Lewis,   b. 23 Aug 1904   d. 9 Sep 1999, St. Dominic Village Nursing Home, Houston, TX, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years),  m. 4 Apr 1927  
     15.Male Garfield Sam,   b. 14 Sep 1908   d. 28 Nov 1988  (Age 80 years)
    FemaleMary Jones,   b. 29 Jan 1910   d. 17 Jul 1971  (Age 61 years)  
     16.Male Octave "Tanu" Sam,   b. 15 Oct 1911   d. 12 Feb 2002  (Age 90 years)
    FemaleLorentine Norman,   b. 18 Jan 1910   d. 3 Jul 1986  (Age 76 years)  
     
    Person ID I351  Amling
    Last Modified 24 Dec 2024 

    Father Ambroise "Temet" Sam,   b. Abt 1858   d. 1 Dec 1935 (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Alma (Elmire) Guilbeau,   b. Between Jan 1864 and 1867   d. 9 Jan 1926, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jun 1882  St. Peter Catholic Church, Carencro, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F58  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lorentine Norman,   b. 18 Jan 1910   d. 3 Jul 1986 (Age 76 years) 
    Children 3 sons and 1 daughter 
     1Male. John Charles "JC" Sam,   b. 13 Feb 1930, Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 2016, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Lousiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Ethel Simien  m. Feb 1952;   _____ _____
     2Female. Living
     3Male. Carlton Peter Sam, Sr.,   b. 6 Feb 1933, Bellevue, St. Landry Parish, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 2015 (Age 82 years)
    Wilma Batiste  m. 16 Nov 1952
     4Male. Octave "Bébé" Sam, Jr.,   b. 30 Mar 1936, Grand Coteau, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1996, Sulphur, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Mary Evelyn Broussard  m. 29 Oct 1955
     
    Family ID F83  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2023 

    Family 2   
    Children
     1Female. Living
     
    Family ID F207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 16 Feb 2002 - Holy Family Catholic Church Cemetery, Lawtell, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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